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Using Special Features
Using Do Not Disturb
The
Do Not Disturb
or
DND
feature turns off the ringers of the
base and all handsets at the same time.
With the phone in standby, press and hold
Do NoT DIsTUrb
on the
base. The phone automatically turns on the answering system and
shows
Do Not Disturb
in the display on all stations.
To cancel, press
Do NoT DIsTUrb
again.
If you turn the answering system off while DND is on, the phone
turns off DND along with the answering system.
Using Call Block
If you subscribe to Caller ID, you can save phone numbers to the call
block list. When a call comes in, the phone compares the received
phone number to the numbers on the call block list. If the phone
number is on the list, the phone replaces the caller's name with
Call
Blocked
and disconnects the call. (The caller hears a reject guidance.1
The call block list holds 20 entries, and all stations share the same
list. You can add entries through the
Call Blocking
menu, from the CID
list, or by blocking incoming calls. (Only one station can edit the call
block list at a time.1
Blocking incoming calls (Base only)
When the phone rings, wait until the display shows the Caller ID
information (usually after the second ring1. If you want to block the
call and add this number to the call block list, press
bloCk
on the
base. When the phone asks you to confirm, press
MENU/sElECT
or
bloCk
.
blocking an incoming call from an "Unknown" or "private"
number is the same as selecting
Unknown Number
or
Private
Number
from the
Call Blocking
menu.
Call Blocking menu options
With the phone in standby, open the menu and select
Call Blocking
.
Choose one of these options:
View Number
See the numbers on your call block list.
Create New
(Handset only) Add an entry to your call block list. The phone
will prompt you to enter a name & phone number.
