Allowed Calls; Allow Calls Without Numbers; Allow Uncategorized Calls - AT&T CL83519 User Manual

Smart call blocker

Allowed calls

If Smart call blocker is on, the following types of incoming calls can get through
to you and ring on your telephone system:
Calls with numbers saved in your allow list.
Calls with numbers saved in your directory, but not in your block list.
Calls with caller ID names saved in your star name list.
Note: When Smart call blocker is off, or you have set the profile to Ring all calls (see page 49), all incoming
calls will ring on your telephone system, including calls with numbers saved in the block list.

Allow calls without numbers

If Smart call blocker is on, and you have selected the customized setting to
allow calls without numbers, the following type of incoming calls will ring on
your telephone system.
Calls that are "out of area" or with numbers set to "Private".

Allow uncategorized calls

If Smart call blocker is on, and you have selected the customized setting to
allow uncategorized calls, the following type of incoming calls will ring on your
telephone system.
Calls with numbers that are not in your directory, allow list or block list, or
with absent caller ID number.
Calls with caller ID names that are not in your star name list.
Note: If you have set to allow all uncategorized calls, the caller's number will not be saved to the allow list. If you
want to save the caller's number to your allow list or block list, you can retrieve the number from caller ID log and
save it to the allow list or block list. See Save a caller ID log entry to the block list on page 55 and Save a
caller ID log entry to the star name list on page 64.
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