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Screening announcements

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NOTES Screening announcements • The screening feature of Smart call If you have set profile to screen all blocker is applicable to home calls unknown home calls (Screen unknown) only. All incoming cell calls will get or screen robocalls (Screen robot), the through and ring. If you want to block callers of the following incoming call a cell call, add the number to the block categories will hear a screening list. See Block list. announcement. • You can press to quit the voice guide at any time. • Home calls that are "out of area" or • After a power outage, the handset with numbers set to "Private". prompts you to set the date and time. • Home calls with numbers that are After the date and time setting is done not on your phonebook, allow list, or skipped, the handset will prompt if or block list, or with absent caller ID you want to set up Smart call blocker number. via voice guide. Press • Home calls with caller ID names that to start the setup. are not on your star name list. The are two default screening announcements for screening unknown calls and screening robocalls on home line. Screening with caller name - "Hello. Calls to this number are being screened by Smart call blocker. Please say your name after the tone, then press pound." • This default announcement is played if you have set profile to screen all unknown home calls. -OR- Screening without caller name - "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." • This default announcement is played if you have set profile to screen robocalls on home line. 74 You can use these announcements, or Play your current announcement of record your own name to replace "this screening without caller name number" in the announcements. Please refer to Record your name for all screening announcements. 1. Press CALL BLOCK when the handset is not in use. -OR- NOTE • For details of Smart call blocker's profile setting, see Set profile. Press when the handset is not in use to enter the main menu. Then, press q CID or p to scroll to Smart call blk and then Play your current announcement of press . screening with caller name 2. Press q CID or p to select Screening annc and then press 1. Press CALL BLOCK when the handset . is not in use. -ORPress 3. Press q CID or p to select Play when the annc, and then press . handset is not in use to enter the 4. Press again to select main menu. Then, press q CID or p w/o Caller name. to scroll to Smart call blk and then press . 2. Press q CID or p to select Screening annc and then press . 3. Press q CID or p to select Play annc, and then press . 4. Press w/ Caller name. again to select 75

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NOTES
The screening feature of Smart call
blocker is applicable to home calls
only. All incoming cell calls will get
through and ring. If you want to block
a cell call, add the number to the block
list. See
Block list
.
You can press
to quit
the voice guide at any time.
After a power outage, the handset
prompts you to set the date and time.
After the date and time setting is done
or skipped, the handset will prompt if
you want to set up Smart call blocker
via voice guide. Press
to start the setup.
Screening announcements
If you have set profile to screen all
unknown home calls (
Screen unknown
)
or screen robocalls (
Screen robot
), the
callers of the following incoming call
categories
will
hear
a
screening
announcement.
Home calls that are “out of area“ or
with numbers set to “Private“.
Home calls with numbers that are
not on your phonebook, allow list,
or block list, or with absent caller ID
number.
Home calls with caller ID names that
are not on your star name list.
The
are
two
default
screening
announcements for screening unknown
calls and screening robocalls on home
line.
Screening with caller name
-
“Hello.
Calls to this number are being screened
by Smart call blocker. Please say your
name after the tone, then press pound.”
This default announcement is played if you have set
profile to screen all unknown home calls.
-OR-
Screening without caller name
-
“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.”
This default announcement is played if you have set
profile to screen robocalls on home line.
You can use these announcements, or
record your own name to replace “this
number” in the announcements. Please
refer to
Record your name for all
screening announcements
.
NOTE
For details of Smart call blocker’s
profile setting, see
Set profile
.
Play your current announcement of
screening with caller name
1. Press
CALL BLOCK
when the handset
is not in use.
-OR-
Press
when
the
handset is not in use to enter the
main menu. Then, press
q
CID
or
p
to scroll to
Smart call blk
and then
press
.
2. Press
q
CID
or
p
to select
Screening
annc
and then
press
.
3. Press
q
CID
or
p
to select
Play
annc
, and then press
.
4. Press
again to select
w/ Caller name
.
Play your current announcement of
screening without caller name
1. Press
CALL BLOCK
when the handset
is not in use.
-OR-
Press
when
the
handset is not in use to enter the
main menu. Then, press
q
CID
or
p
to scroll to
Smart call blk
and then
press
.
2. Press
q
CID
or
p
to select
Screening
annc
and then
press
.
3. Press
q
CID
or
p
to select
Play
annc
, and then press
.
4. Press
again to select
w/o Caller name
.