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Block unknown calls 1. Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press p/q to scroll to Smart call blk, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press p/q to scroll to Set profile, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Pressp/q toselectBlockunknown, then press MENU/SELECT. Unblock a telephone number 1. Press MENU/SELECT on the handset. 2. Press p/q to choose Smart call blk, and then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press p/q to choose Block list, and then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to choose Review, and then press p/q browse through the block entries. 5. When the desired entry displays, press DELETE on the handset. The screen shows Delete entry?. 6. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm. Configure | Settings Smart call blocker settings Set profile There are five profile setting options, which allows you to quickly set up Smart call blocker. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu when the handset is not in use. Then, press p/q to scroll to Smart call blk. Press MENU/SELECT. 2. Press p/q to scroll to Set profile, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press p/q to select one of the following options, then press MENU/SELECT. • Screen unknown - screen any home calls without numbers or with numbers not saved in the phonebook, allow list, or star name list. • This profile setting sets the telephone to screen all unknown home calls and asks the callers to say their names before putting the calls through to you. See Screen unknown home calls. • Screen robot - screen robocalls. • This profile setting sets the telephone to screen all unknown home calls and asks the callers to press the pound key (#) before putting the calls through to you. See Screen robocalls. 61

Section	Page
Install \| Set up	14
What’s in the box	14
Connect the telephone base	15
Connect the charger	15
Install the battery	15
Charge the battery	16
Check the battery level	16
Check for dial tone	17
Before use	17
Set up through voice guide - Date and time (before use)	17
Set up through voice guide - Smart call blocker (before use)	18
Set up through voice guide - Answering system (before use)	18
Install	19
Mount the telephone base	19
Overview	20
Telephone base	20
Handset	21
Display	23
Handset lights	23
Operating range	24
Operate	25
Make, answer or end a cell call	25
Make a cell call	25
Predial a cell call	25
Answer a cell call	25
End a cell call	25
Make, answer, or end a home call	25
Make a home call	25
Predial a home call	25
Answer a home call	26
End a home call	26
Using a Bluetooth headset to answer a home call	26
Answer or end a home call using a Bluetooth headset	26
View dialing options	26
Option while on a call	27
Join a call	27
Join a call in progress	27
Intercom	27
Initiate an intercom call	27
Answer an intercom call	27
End an intercom call	28
Transfer a call via intercom	28
Sound	29
Use speakerphone	29
Mute the microphone	29
Temporary ringer silencing	29
Find handset	29
Page/ find handset	29
Use phone menu	30
Phonebook \| Phonebook entry	30
Add a phonebook entry	30
Review the phonebook entries	31
Dial a phonebook entry	31
Delete a phonebook entry	31
Delete all phonebook entries	32
Edit a phonebook entry	32
Alphabetical search	32
Redial list	33
Review and dial a redial list entry	33
Delete a redial list entry	33
Call waiting	34
Call waiting on the cell line	34
Call waiting on the home line	34
Predial via home call and cell call	35
Chain dialing	35
Caller ID	36
Save a caller ID log entry to the phonebook	36
Save a caller ID log entry to call block list	37
Review the caller ID log	37
Dial a caller ID log entry	38
Delete caller ID log entries	38
Caller ID memory match	38
Missed call indicator	38
Bluetooth	39
Add a Bluetooth cell phone	39
Add a Bluetooth headset	40
Review the Bluetooth device list	40
Download/Transfer your cell phone phonebook entries via Bluetooth	40
Connect / disconnect an active Bluetooth device	41
Auto Bluetooth connection	42
Answering system	42
Difference between the built-in answering system and voicemail service	42
Use your built-in answering system	43
Turn on or off the answering system	44
Playback messages	44
Delete all messages	45
Answering system remote access	45
Call intercept while using answering system	46
Recording memo	46
Turn on or off the call screening	47
Screen a call with answering system	47
Announcement	48
Record a new outgoing announcement	48
Record your name for all screening announcements	48
Play your announcement	48
Delete your annoucement	48
Play your current announcement of screening with or without caller name	49
Screening announcements	49
Reset all your screening announcements	50
Voicemail (via Tlephone service provider)	50
Turn off the new voicemail indicators	50
Activate and use cell phone’s voice app via handset/ telephone base	51
Smart call blocker	53
Turn on or off Smart call blocker	53
Allowed calls	54
Blocked calls	54
Screen unknown home calls	55
Screen robocalls	57
Screened call options	58
Block calls \| Call block list	59
Add a call block entry	59
Edit a call block list entry	60
Review call block list	60
Block unknown calls	61
Unblock a telephone number	61
Configure \| Settings	61
Smart call blocker settings	61
Set profile	61
Set Smart call blocker through voice guide	62
Star name entry/ list	63
Add a star name entry	63
Delete a star name entry	64
Delete all star name entries	64
Edit a star name entry	64
Save a caller ID log entry to star name list	65
Review star name list	65
Allow entry/ list	65
Add an allow entry	65
Delete an allow entry	66
Delete all allow entries	66
Save a caller ID log entry to allow list	66
Edit an allow entry	67
Review allow list	67
Block entry/ list	68
Add a block entry	68
Edit a block entry	68
Delete all block list entries	69
Save a caller ID log entry to block list	69
Review block list	70
Answering system settings	70
Set your built-in answering system	70
Set answering system through voice guide	71
Set remote access code	71
Turn on or off the message alert tone	72
Area code settings	72
Set home area code	72
Dial modes	73
Temporary tone dialing	73
Set dial mode	73
Ringer	73
Set ringer tone	73
Adjust and turn off the ringer volume	74
Set date and time	74
Set languages	75
Set LCD language	75
Sound settings	75
Set number of rings	75
Set QUIET mode	76
Set listening volume	76
Set key tone	76
Voicemail settings	77
Set speed dial voicemail number	77
Add and register handset	77
General product care	78
Taking care of your telephone	78
Avoid rough treatment	78
Avoid water	78
Electrical storms	78
Cleaning your telephone	78
Technical specifications	79
DECT 6.0 digital technology	79
Telephone operating range	79
Redefining long range coverage and clarity	79
Simulated full-duplex handset and base speakerphones	80

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Block unknown calls

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

to enter the

main menu when the handset is not

in use.

2. Press

to scroll to

Smart call

blk

, then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to scroll to

Set proﬁle

then press

MENU/SELECT

4. Press

to select

Block unknown

then press

MENU/SELECT

Unblock a telephone number

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

the

handset.

2. Press

to choose

Smart call

blk

, and then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to choose Block list, and

then press

MENU/SELECT

4. Press

MENU/SELECT

choose

Review

, and then press

browse through the block entries.

5. When the desired entry displays,

press

DELETE

on the handset. The

screen shows

Delete entry?

6. Press

MENU/SELECT

to conﬁrm.

Conﬁgure | Settings

Smart call blocker settings

Set proﬁle

There are ﬁve proﬁle setting options,

which allows you to quickly set up

Smart call blocker.

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

to enter the

main menu when the handset is not

in use. Then, press

to scroll to

Smart call blk. Press

MENU/SELECT

2. Press

to scroll to Set proﬁle,

then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to select one of the

following

options,

then

press

MENU/SELECT

• Screen unknown

- screen any

home calls without numbers or

with numbers not saved in the

phonebook, allow list, or star

name list.

•

This proﬁle setting sets the

telephone to screen all

unknown home calls and

asks the callers to say their

names before putting the

calls through to you. See

Screen unknown home calls

• Screen robot

- screen robocalls.

•

This proﬁle setting sets the

telephone to screen all

unknown home calls and

asks the callers to press

the pound key (#) before

putting the calls through to

you. See

Screen robocalls