User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Installation options
- Initial setups
- Battery installation and charging
- Telephone base and charger installation
- Quick reference guide - telephone base
- Quick reference guide - handset
- Telephone settings
- Telephone operation
- Directory
- Caller ID
- Smart call blocker
- Answering system
- Answering system settings
- Announcement
- Answer on/off
- Voice guide
- Call screening
- Number of rings
- Remote access code
- Message alert tone
- Message recording time
- Answering system and voicemail indicators
- Using the answering machine and voicemail together
- Message capacity
- Voice prompts
- Call screening
- Call intercept
- Base ringer
- Temporarily turning off the message alert tone
- Message playback
- Recording and playing memos
- Base message counter displays
- Remote access
- Answering system settings
- Appendix
- Adding and registering handsets/headsets/speakerphones
- Deregistering handsets
- Alert tones and lights
- Screen display messages
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance
- Important safety information
- FCC Part 68 and ACTA
- FCC Part 15
- California Energy Commission battery charging testing instructions
- Limited warranty
- Technical specifications
- Index
Smart call blocker
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Screen uncategorized calls
If Smart call blocker is on, and your telephone is
set to screen uncategorized calls, the telephone
will not ring when receiving the following incoming
calls:
Incoming calls with absent caller ID numbers;
Incoming calls with numbers that are not in your
directory, allow list, nor block list; or
Incoming calls with names that are not in your
star name list.
The telephone plays a screening announcement to the caller and
asks the caller to respond before putting the call through to you.
There are two screening options. You can set your Smart call blocker
to screen these calls by asking the callers to record their names and
then press the pound key (#). Alternatively, you can screen these
calls by only asking the callers to press the pound key (#).
Screen uncategorized calls and ask for caller names
When screening a call, the telephone announces to the caller, “Hello.
Calls to this number are being screened by Smart call blocker. Please
say your name aer the tone, then press pound.”
completes the request, the telephone announces to the caller
“Please wait a moment while your call is connected.”. The telephone
starts ringing and announces the caller’s name. The telephone
screen displays Screened call and you can pick up the call. The
telephone will then ask whether you want to answer or reject the
call, or to forward the call to the answering system.
Screen uncategorized calls without asking for caller names
When screening a call, the telephone announces to the caller, “Hello.
Calls to this number are being screened by Smart call blocker. If
you’re a family member, friend or invited caller, please press pound to
be connected. If you’re a solicitor, please hang up now.”
presses the pound key (#), the telephone announces to the caller
“Please wait a moment while your call is connected.”. The telephone
starts ringing, and you can pick up the call. This option is suitable
messages, for example, robocalls and telemarketing calls.
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