BT 8600 - Using the Block button

21BT Call Blocking
The Block button
The block call button can be used in 3 ways:
1. Incoming call
 Whenyouhaveanincomingcall,thehandsetdisplaywillshow‘Announcedcall’.
Whenyoupickupthehandsetyou’llhearthecallerannouncementsoyoucandecide
whethertotakethecall.Ifyoudon’twanttotakethecall,press
on the handset
and the caller will be advised that their call is not accepted and the call will be
disconnected.
The number will be blocked and added to the blocked calls list if Caller ID is displayed.
If the number calls again, the caller will hear, “Callers to this number are being
screened by BT Call Blocking, the person you are calling is not accepting your call.
Please hang up”.
2. During a call
If you have already answered the call and you want to block the number press
.
If the number is displayed you have the option to select Yes and the number will
be added to the blocked numbers list and the call will end. Or select No to go back
to the caller.
3. In idle mode
Press
as a shortcut to the Call Control menu. See page 25.
Added to blocked
numbers list
Mute
12:00pm
Mark
Mobile
End call and
block number?
Blocked numbers
Yes No