Delete All Star Name Entries; Screening Announcements - VTech IS 8121-3 User Manual

Delete all star name entries

1. Press MENU/SELECT to enter the main
menu when the handset is not in use.
q CID
2. Press
scroll to Smart call blk.
MENU/SELECT.
3. Press q CID or p
name list, then press MENU/SELECT.
4. Press q CID or p
Delete all, then press MENU/SELECT.
The handset shows Delete all?.
5. Press MENU/SELECT again to confirm.
The handset displays Deleting..., or
the telephone base displays Deleted.
There is a confirmation tone.
p
or to
Press
to scroll to Star
to highlight

Screening announcements

If you have set profile to screen all
unknown home calls (Screen unknown)
or screen robocalls (Screen robot), the
callers of the following incoming call
categories will
announcement.
• Home calls that are "out of area" or
with numbers set to "Private".
• Home calls with numbers that are not
on your directory, allow list, or block
list, or with absent caller ID number.
• Home calls with caller ID names that
are not on your star name list.
The are two
announcements for screening unknown
calls and screening robocalls on home
line.
Screening with caller name -
Calls to this number are being screened
by Smart call blocker. Please say your
name after the tone, then press
• This default announcement is played
if you have set profile to screen all
unknown home calls.
-OR-
Screening without caller name -
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
• This default announcement is played
if you have set profile to screen
robocalls on home line.
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hear a screening
default screening
"Hello.
pound."
"Hello.
now."