AT&T CL82107 User Manual page 78

Smart call blocker
About Smart call blocker
Call category
Calls without numbers
You can set to screen,
f f
allow, or block all calls
of this call category,
or to send these calls
to the answering
system. Screening
with caller name is
the default setting. To
change the setting, see
Control calls without
numbers on page
72.
Uncategorized calls
You can set to screen,
f f
allow, or block all calls
of this call category, or
to send these calls to
the answering system.
Screening with caller
name is the default
setting. To change the
setting, see Control
uncategorized calls
on page 73.
Screening with caller name
(default settings)
The telephone plays the screening
announcement, and then ask the caller
to say his/her name before the call rings
on your telephone. You can then answer
the call, and hear the caller's name
announced. You can decide whether to
accept or reject the call, or to forward
the call to the answering system.
Screening without caller name
If you have selected this option,
the telephone plays the screening
announcement, and then ask the caller
to press the pound key (#) before the
call rings on your telephone. You can
then answer the call.
Allow
If you have selected this option, the
telephone allows the calls to get through
and ring. The caller's name and number,
if available, will be saved to the allow list.
Answering system
If you have selected this option, the
telephone forwards the calls to the
answering system without ringing.
Block
If you have selected this option, the
telephone rejects the calls with block
announcement without ringing. The
caller's name and number, if available, will
be saved to the block list.
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Call control