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• Allow unknown (default setting) with these caller names to allow their - allow all unknown home calls to calls to get through to you. ring, except calls with numbers saved in the block list. Set Smart call blocker through voice • This profile setting sets the guide telephone to allow all unknown home calls to get through and This feature is an easy and alternative way ring. Calls with numbers saved for you to do the basic setup of Smart call in the block list will be rejected. blocker. You can follow the voice guide • Unknown To Ans. S - forward to set your telephone system to allow or all unknown home calls to the to screen all incoming home calls, or to answering system. screen home calls that do not display a • This profile setting sets the phone number. telephone to forward all unknown home calls to the 1. Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main answering system. menu when the handset is not in use. Then, press p/q to scroll to Smart • Block unknown - block all call blk. Press MENU/SELECT. unknown home calls. • This profile setting sets the telephone to block all 2. Press p/q to scroll to Voice guide, then press MENU/SELECT. unknown home calls. 3. You hear a voice prompt "Hello! This After selecting a profile setting, make voice guide will assist you with the sure you have not turned off Smart call basic setup of Smart call blocker..." blocker. Refer to the Turn on or off Smart 4. Set up your Smart call blocker feature call blocker to turn it on. by inputting the designated numbers, NOTES • If you turn 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, as instructed in the voice guide. • Press 1 if you want to screen home calls with telephone numbers that are not saved in your directory, allow list or star name list; or • Press 2 if you do not want to screen calls, and want to allow all incoming calls to get through. robocalls with announcements or notices from schools or pharmacies. You can set up your star name list NOTES • The screening feature of Smart call blocker is applicable to home calls 62

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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• 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.

•

Unknown To Ans. 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

Turn on or off Smart

call blocker

to turn it on.

NOTES

•

If you turn

SCB On/Off

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 these caller names to allow their

calls to get through to you.

Set Smart call blocker through voice

guide

This feature is an easy and alternative way

for you to do the basic setup of Smart call

blocker. You can follow the voice guide

to set your telephone system to allow or

to screen all incoming home calls, or to

screen home calls that do not display a

phone number.

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 Voice guide,

then press

MENU/SELECT

3. You hear a voice prompt

“Hello! This

voice guide will assist you with the

basic setup of Smart call blocker...”

4. Set up your Smart call blocker feature

by inputting the designated numbers,

as instructed in the voice guide.

• Press

if you want to screen home

calls with telephone numbers that

are not saved in your directory,

allow list or star name list; or

• Press

if you do not want to

screen calls, and want to allow all

incoming calls to get through.

NOTES

•

The screening feature of Smart call

blocker is applicable to home calls