AT&T CL82107 User Manual page 81

Smart call blocker
Call block settings
-OR-
Press MENU/
when the handset is not in use. Press q
to scroll to Smart call blk, then press
p
DIR
/SELECT.
MENU
2. Press q
CID
then press
3. Press q
CID
following options, then press
Screening - ask the caller to press the pound
f f
key (#) or to say his/her name before the
call rings on your telephone.
Allow - allow the calls to get through and ring.
f f
Answering sys - send the calls to the
f f
answering system without ringing.
Block - reject the calls with block announcement.
f f
4. If you select Screening, press q
following options, then press
w/ Caller name - ask the caller to say his/
f f
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 answer or reject the call, or
to forward the call to the answering system.
w/o Caller name - ask the caller to press the pound key (#)
f f
before the call rings on your telephone. You can then answer
the call.
Note: Robocalls will be classified as uncategorized calls. If you select Screening, the telephone
screens and filters these calls. It asks the caller to press the pound key (#) or announces his/
her name before putting the call through to you. There may be robocalls that you do not want
to miss. For example, robocalls with announcements or notices from schools or pharmacies.
You can set up your star name list with these caller names to allow their calls to get through to
you. See Star name list on page 85.
to enter the main menu
SELECT
to scroll to Uncategorized,
or p
DIR
/SELECT.
MENU
or p to choose one of the
DIR
CID
/SELECT.
MENU
or p
CID DIR
/SELECT.
MENU
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Answering sys
or
>Smart call blk
fffff
Calls w/o num
>Uncategorized
fffff
UNCATEGORIZED
>Screening
to choose one of the
SCREENING
>w/ Caller name