VTech IS 8121-3 User Manual page 66

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with caller names saved in your star
name list will also ring.
• All incoming calls on your cell line will
get through and ring.
Unwelcome calls
Call category
• Numbers saved in block list.
Call handling /Set profile options
• The telephone does not ring when
there is an incoming call with number
saved in your block list, and the call
will be rejected.
Unknown calls (for home calls only)
Call category
• Calls without numbers
• Numbers that are "out of area" or
set to "Private".
• Uncategorized calls
• With absent caller ID number.
• Numbers not found in phonebook.
• Numbers not found in allow list.
• Numbers not found in block list.
• With caller ID names not found in
star name list
Call handling /Set profile options
You can select one of the following five
profile options for handling all unknown
home calls.
Screen unknown
• 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.
Screen robot
• 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 unknown (default settings)
• The telephone allows these calls to
get through and ring. The caller's
number, even if it is available, will not
be saved to the allow list.
Unknown to answering system
• The telephone forwards these calls to
the answering system without ringing.
Block unknown
• The telephone rejects these calls
with block announcement without
ringing. The caller's number, even if
it's available, will not be saved to the
block list.
NOTE
• You can set to screen, allow, or block
all unknown home calls without
numbers, or unknown home calls
with numbers not saved in your
phonebook, allow list or star name list.
You can also send these calls to the
answering system. Allow unknown is
the default profile setting. To change
the setting, see
66
Set
profile.

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