Call Block Settings; Set Smart Call Blocker On/Off; Control Calls Without Numbers - AT&T TL96457 User Manual

Smart call blocker

Call block settings

Set Smart call blocker on/off

The Smart call blocker feature is set to on by
default.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone
base:
1. Press CALL BLOCK when it is not in use, and
then press SELECT
-OR-
Press MENU
Press or
CID
SELECT
twice.
2. Press or
CID
SELECT to save the setting. You hear a confirmation tone.

Control calls without numbers

Use this setting to control "out of area" or "Private" calls. 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:
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. Press CALL BLOCK when it is not in use.
-OR-
MENU
Press
Press or
CID
SELECT.
to select SCB On/Off.
to enter the main menu when it is not in use.
to scroll to Smart call blk, then press
DIR
to highlight On or Off, then press
DIR
to enter the main menu when it is not in use.
to scroll to Smart call blk, then press
DIR
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Play messages
Answering sys
Smart cal l blk
Directory
BACK SELECT
SMART CALL BLK
SCB On/Off
Block list
Al low list
BACK SELECT
Play messages
Answering sys
Smart cal l blk
Directory
BACK SELECT