Freestyle 65 User Guide ~ 5th Edition ~ 5th April ’02 ~ 3950

Call screening/Call intercept

You can let your answering machine pick up a call, even if you are in. This allows you to identify the caller and decide whether to take the call.

Make sure the volume is set to an audible level, see page 18. Allow the incoming call to be answered by your Freestyle 65 answering machine as normal. You will hear the caller begin to leave a message.

To screen a call via the handset (when the handset is off the base unit)

cree

S

n

Menu

When your Freestyle 65 starts to record an incoming message, the IN USE light will flash.

Press the SCREEN/MENU button.

You can hear the caller on the handset.

Or

To interrupt recording and talk to your caller, press the TALK button.

Recording is stopped.

31

Page 34
Image 34
BT Freestyle 65 manual Call screening/Call intercept