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Calls without numbers (for home calls
only)
Calls without numbers are calls that are
“out of area“ or with numbers set to
“Private“.
Uncategorized calls (for home calls only)
Uncategorized calls include calls with
absent caller ID number, calls with
numbers that are not in your phonebook,
allow list, or block list, or calls with caller
ID names that are not in your star name
list.
NOTES
• The allow list stores up to 200 entries,
the block list stores up to 1,000 entries,
and the star name list stores up to 10
names.
Call handling
• Smart call blocker is set to on, and to
allow all incoming calls by default.
When Smart call blocker is on, the
first ring of all incoming calls will be
muted.
• If your phonebook, allow list, star
name list and block list are empty
when Smart call blocker is on, and you
have set to screen calls, the telephone
will screen all incoming home calls
and asks callers to announce their
names or press the pound key (#).
• If Smart call blocker is off, all incoming
home and cell calls ring, including
numbers saved in the block list.
• If QUIET mode is on, and Smart call
blocker is on and in screening mode,
all screened home calls will be sent to
the answering system after screening.
Smart call blocker handles calls in the
following ways:
Welcome calls
Call category
• Numbers saved in allow list.
• Numbers saved in phonebook.
• Numbers not found in block list.
• Caller ID names saved in star name list.
Call handling /Set profile options
• The telephone rings when there is
an incoming home call with number
saved in your allow list or phonebook,
but not in your block list. Robocalls
with caller names saved in your star
name list will also ring.
• All incoming calls on your cell line
will get through and ring.
Unwelcome calls
Call category
• Numbers saved in block list.
Call handling /Set profile options
• The telephone does not ring when
there is an incoming call with number
saved in your block list, and the call
will be rejected.
Unknown calls (for home calls only)
Call category
• Calls without numbers
• Numbers that are “out of area“ or
set to “Private“.
• Uncategorized calls
• With absent caller ID number.
• Numbers not found in phonebook.
• Numbers not found in allow list.
• Numbers not found in block list.
• With caller ID names not found in
star name list
Call handling /Set profile options
You can select one of the following five
profile options for handling all unknown
home calls.
Screen unknown
• The telephone plays the screening
announcement, and then ask the
caller to say his/her name before the
call rings on your telephone. You can
then answer the call, and hear the
caller’s name announced. You can
decide whether to accept or reject
the call, or to forward the call to the
answering system.
Screen robot
• The telephone plays the screening
announcement, and then ask
the caller to press the pound key
(#) before the call rings on your
telephone. You can then answer the
call.
Allow unknown (default settings)
• The telephone allows these calls to
get through and ring. The caller’s
number, even if it is available, will
not be saved to the allow list.
Unknown to answering system
• The telephone forwards these calls
to the answering system without
ringing.
Block unknown
• The telephone rejects these calls
with block announcement without
ringing. The caller’s number, even if
it’s available, will not be saved to the
block list.
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