Vtech IS8121-2 User Manual - Page 35

Allow unknown (default setting) • Allow all unknown home calls to ring, except calls with numbers saved in the block list. - This profile setting sets the telephone to allow all unknown home calls to get through and ring. Calls with numbers saved in the block list will be rejected. UnknownToAns.S • Forward all unknown home calls to the answering system. • This profile setting sets the telephone to forward all unknown home calls to the answering system. Block unknown • Block all unknown home calls. • This profile setting sets the telephone to block all unknown home calls. After selecting a profile setting, make sure you have not turned off Smart call blocker. Refer to the Set Smart call blocker on/off section to it on. these caller names to allow their calls to get through to you. See Star name list. NOTES • If you set SCB On/Off to Off, selected setting under Set profile will be invalid, and all incoming home and cell calls will ring, including calls with numbers in your block list. • There may be robocalls that you do not want to miss. For example, robocalls with announcements or notices from schools or pharmacies. You can set up your star name list with 68 Block list a number from the redial list. Add numbers that you want to prevent their calls from ringing through. The block list stores up to 1,000 entries. Press q CID or p , or press REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to locate the desired number. Press MENU/SELECT to copy the displayed number. NOTE 6. Press MENU/SELECT to move on to • Home or cell calls with numbers that the name. have been added to your block list will be blocked. 7. When the screen displays Enter name, use the dialing keys to enter Add a block list entry a name (up to 15 characters). Press a key repeatedly until the desired 1. Press MENU/SELECT to enter the character shows on the screen. main menu when the handset is not The first character of every word is in use. capitalized. 2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Smart call blk. Press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press q CID or p to scroll to Block list, then press MENU/SELECT. • Press q CID or p to move the cursor to the left or right. • Press 0 to add a space. • Press MUTE/DELETE on the handset to erase a character. • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE 4. Press q CID or p to scroll on the handset to erase all to Add new entry, then press characters. MENU/SELECT. • Press TONE to change the next 5. When the screen shows Enter letter to upper or lower case. number, use the dialing keys to enter a telephone number (up to 30 digits). • Press q CID or p to move the 8. Press MENU/SELECT to store your new block entry. cursor to the left or right. • Press MUTE/DELETE on the handset to erase a digit. • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE on the handset to erase all digits. • Press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a three-second dialing pause (a P appears). -OR- Press REDIAL/PAUSE to copy 69