BT 8600 - Manage incoming calls

20 BT Call Blocking
Personalise your announce message
You can personalise the BT Call Blocking greeting, by adding your name to the Announce message.
1. Select Menu, scroll
to Call Control and press Select or .
2. Follow the instructions to set your PIN or enter your PIN and select OK.
3. BT Call Blocking is highlighted, press Select or
.
4. Scroll to Announce msg, press Select or
.
5. Press Select, or
, on Record name and follow the voice prompt and press Save.
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.
How do you accept, block or send a call to the answer phone?
1. BT Call Blocking answers a call for you and asks the caller to say (“announce”) who they are.
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you pick up the phone. (e.g. “You have a call from Mark”).
3. You now have the following choices :
• To accept the call, press 1
• To always accept their calls, press 2
• To block their calls, press 3 or press
• To send this call to the answer phone, press 4
• Or to ignore the call, just hang up (this call will then be sent straight to the answer phone)