Call Screening; Call Intercept - VTech DS6291 User Manual

Call screening

To screen a call at the telephone
base:
If the answering system and call
screening are turned on, the
announcement and the incoming
message broadcast at the telephone
base while the call is answered by the
answering system.
Options while a message is being
recorded:
Press /VOL/
•
base to adjust the call screening
volume.
• Press /PLAY/STOP or
to temporarily silence the call
screening.
/PLAY/STOP or
• Press
temporarily turn on the call screening
if call screening is set to off.
HOME to answer the call.
• Press
To screen a call at a handset:
If the answering system is on and
your answering system is recording a
SCREEN
message, press
call on your handset and the screen
displays the caller ID information. If you
do not subscribe to caller ID service, the
handset shows Home Incoming call.
Options while a message is being
recorded:
• Press VOLUME/
adjust the call screening volume.
Press CANCEL or
•
temporarily silence the call screening.
SCREEN
• Press
the call screening if call screening is
set to off.
on the telephone
SILENCE
SCREEN
to screen the
or VOLUME/
SILENCE
to
to temporarily turn on
• Press to broadcast the
announcement and the incoming
message through the speakerphone.
Press again to turn off the
speakerphone.

Call intercept

If you want to talk to the caller whose
message is being recorded, press
/HOME or
/HOME on the telephone base.
to
to
54
on the handset, or press