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• If you receive a call waiting call without
number while on a call, Smart call blocker
will not screen the new call. You can press
TALK or on the cordless handset to take
the new call.
• Robocalls are unable to respond to the
screening announcement, and therefore,
will not get through and ring. If you want to
allow some robocalls to get through, save
their names in the star name list. See page
35.
• The telephone can respond to remote
access code while it is playing the screening
announcement. This allows you to access
your answering system from an unknown
number remotely. See Remote access on
page 55.
Options for screened calls without
numbers
1. When the telephone starts ringing,
and the screen displays Screened
call, press TALK or on the cordless
handset or press on the telephone
base to pick up the call. If you have
turned on the caller ID announce
feature, the telephone announces
“You have a call from...” and the
caller’s name.
2. After you pick up the call, the
telephone announces “To answer the
call, press 1. To send this call to the
answering system, press 4. To repeat
these options, press *”.
Answer a screened call once only:
• Press 1 on the handset or telephone
base to answer the call. The telephone
number will not be added to your allow
list.
Forward a screened call to the answering
system:
• Press 4 on the handset or telephone
base to to forward the call to the
answering system.
• The caller is sent to the answering system
and can leave a message even if the
answering system is off.
End a screened call:
• If you do not want to take the call, press
OFF on the cordless handset to end the
call.
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