BT Essential Phone Single - Block Nuisance Calls; Block Calls by Type or Number

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Block nuisance calls
The default setting is O, for all call types.
Tip
You have three options to block
all incoming calls so you won’t get
disturbed. You can also choose to
allow VIP calls to be received and
customise the time period in which
incoming calls can be blocked.
You need Caller Display
This will help you get the most out
of your BT Call Blocking. You can
get this from your phone service
provider. Charges may apply.
The Essential Phone blocks numbers
in two separate ways to help you
avoid nuisance calls, rstly by type,
e.g withheld or international, and
also by your choice of specic
numbers (you can store up to 100
numbers of your own choice).
Block calls by type or number
Press
and enter your access PIN.
The default access PIN is 0000, for
security we recommend you change
this, see page 25. Enter the PIN
number and press
.
i) To block calls by type, select By
Call Type, press
then scroll up
or down using
and to choose
each of the call types, press
to
select, then scroll to On to block calls
from selected call type or O using
and and press .
The call types are;
Intern’l
Withheld
Unavailable
Payphone