Privacy Mode; Call Barring (Block Outgoing Calls); Block Incoming Calls - Philips Mira M565 Extended User Documentation

12 Privacy mode

You can access the privacy mode menu
to block outgoing and incoming calls.
Call barring (block
outgoing calls)
You can block outgoing calls to
numbers, such as overseas calls or
undesirable hotlines by barring calls
that start with certain digits. You can
create 2 sets of numbers with 4 digits
at maximum for each set of numbers.
When you make a call that starts with
one of these 2 sets of numbers, the
outgoing call is then barred.
Activate/deactivate the
outgoing call block mode
1
Press MENU/OK.
2
Select [Privacy mode], then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
3
Enter the privacy mode PIN/
passcode. The default PIN/
passcode is 0000. Then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
4
Select [Call barring] > [Barring
mode] > [On]/[Off], then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
» The setting is saved.
Add new numbers to the
outgoing call block list
1
Press MENU/OK.
2
Select [Privacy mode], then press
MENU/OK to confirm.
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3
Enter the privacy mode PIN/
passcode. The default PIN is 0000.
Then press MENU/OK to confirm.
4
Select [Call barring] > [Barring
number], then press MENU/OK to
confirm.
5
Select a number from the list, then
press MENU/OK to confirm.
6
Edit the number, then press MENU/
OK to confirm.
» The setting is saved.

Block incoming calls

You can put numbers into the blacklist
to block incoming calls from certain
undesirable numbers. You can create
4 sets of numbers with 24 digits at
maximum for each set of numbers.
When there is an incoming call with
leading digits that match any one of
these 4 sets of numbers, the ringer will
be muted.
Example:
Block number = 0123
Incoming call number = 0123456789
The call is blocked.
Block number = 23456789
Incoming call number = 03123456789
The call is not blocked.
Note
•
Make sure you have subscribed to the caller ID
service before you use this feature.
•
The contact's name in phonebook will not be
displayed if this contact's number matches the
record saved in the blacklist.
Activate/deactivate the blacklist
1
Press MENU/OK.