Smart call blocker
Call block settings
Screening announcement
If you have set profile to screen all unknown calls (Screen
unknown) or screen robocalls (Screen robot), the callers of
the following incoming call categories will hear a screening
announcement.
Calls that are "out of area" or with numbers set to "Private".
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Calls with numbers that are not on your directory, allow list, or
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block list, or with absent caller ID number.
Calls with caller ID names that are not on your star name list.
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The are two default screening announcements for screening
unknown calls and screening robocalls.
Screening with caller name - "Hello. Calls to this number are being
screened by Smart call blocker. Please say your name after the tone,
then press pound."
This default announcement is played if you have set profile to screen all
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unknown calls.
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Screening without caller name - "Hello. Calls to this number are
being screened by Smart call blocker. If you're a family member, friend
or invited caller, please press pound to be connected. If you're a solicitor,
please hang up now."
This default announcement is played if you have set profile to screen robocalls.
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You can use these announcements, or record your own name to
replace "this number" in the announcements. Please refer to Record
your name for all screening announcements on page 59.
NOTE:
For details of Smart call blocker's profile setting, see Set profile on page 42.
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