AT&T TL96477 - Call Screening

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Answering system
About the answering system
Call screening
To screen calls at the telephone base:
If the answering system and call screening are on, the announcement and the
incoming message broadcast at the telephone base when a call is answered by
the answering system.
Options while a message is being recorded:
f Press /VOLUME/ on the telephone base to adjust the call
screening volume.
f Press /PLAY/STOP or SILENCE to temporarily silence the call screening.
f Press /PLAY/STOP or SCREEN to temporarily turn on the call screening
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f Press HOME to answer the call.
To screen calls at the cordless handset:
If the answering system is on and your answering system is recording a
message, press SCREEN to screen the call on your handset and the handset
displays the caller ID information. If you do not subscribe to caller ID service,
the handset shows Home Incoming call.
Options while a message is being recorded:
f Press CID/VOLUME or DIR/VOLUME on the handset to adjust the call
screening volume.
f Press OFF/CANCEL or SILENCE to temporarily silence the call screening.
f Press SCREEN to temporarily turn on the call screening if call screening is set
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f Press /SPEAKER to broadcast the announcement and the incoming
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speakerphone.