Call Handling - AT&T BL102-3 Complete User's Manual

Smart call blocker
About Smart call blocker

Call handling

Smart call blocker is set to on, and to allow all incoming calls by default.
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When Smart call blocker is on, the first ring of all incoming calls will be
muted.
If your directory, allow list, star name list and block list are empty when
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Smart call blocker is on, and you have set to screen calls, the telephone will
screen all incoming calls and asks callers to announce their names or press
the pound key (#).
If Smart call blocker is off, all incoming calls rings, including numbers saved
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in the block list.
If QUIET mode is on, and Smart call blocker is on and in screening mode, all
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screened calls will be sent to the answering system after screening.
Smart call blocker handles calls in the following ways:
Call category
Welcome calls
Unwelcome
calls
Numbers saved
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in allow list.
Numbers saved
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in directory.
Numbers not
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found in block
list.
Caller ID names
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saved in star
name list.
Numbers saved
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in block list.
Call handling /
Set profile options
The telephone rings when there is an
incoming call with number saved in
your allow list or directory, but not in
your block list. Robocalls with caller
names saved in your star name list will
also ring.
The telephone does not ring when
there is an incoming call with number
saved in your block list, and the call will
be rejected.
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