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Smart call blocker
Call block settings
4. If you select Screening, press TCID or SDIR to choose one of the following
options, then press MENU/SELECT.
f w/ Caller name - 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 answer or reject the call, or
to forward the call to the answering system.
f w/o Caller name - ask the caller to press the pound key (#) before the
call rings on your telephone. You can then answer the call.
Control uncategorized calls
Use this setting to control calls with numbers that are not on your directory,
allow list or block list, or have no caller ID number display. You can choose to
allow or reject these calls directly. You can also choose to screen them with
or without learning the callers’ names before you decide whether to answer
or reject these calls. Moreover, you can forward these calls to the answering
system.
To change the setting:
1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset when it is not in use.
-OR-
Press MENU/
SELECT to enter the main menu when the
handset is not in use. Press TCID or SDIR to scroll to Smart
call blk, then press
MENU/SELECT.
2. Press T
CID or SDIR to scroll to Uncategorized, then press
MENU/SELECT.
3. Press T
CID or SDIR to choose one of the following options,
then press MENU/SELECT.
f Screening - ask the caller to press the pound key (#)
or to say his/her name before the call rings on your
telephone.
f Allow - allow the calls to get through and ring.
f Answering sys - send the calls to the answering system
without ringing.
f Block - reject the calls with block announcement.
4. If you select Screening, press TCID or SDIR to choose one of the following
options, then press MENU/SELECT.
f w/ Caller name - 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 answer or reject the call, or
to forward the call to the answering system.
SCREENING
>w/ Caller name

Calls w/o num
>Uncategorized

Answering sys
>Smart call blk
UNCATEGORIZED
>Screening
SCREENING
>w/ Caller name