VTech DS6251 User Manual

31
Allow list
Add numbers that you want to allow their
calls to get through to you. The allow list
stores up to 200 entries.
Add an allow entry
1. Press Call block when the phone is not
in use.
-OR-
Press MENU when the phone is not in
use. Press q or p to scroll to Smart
call blk and then press SELECT.
2. Press SELECT to choose Allow list.
3. Press q or p to select Add new entry
then press SELECT.
4. When ENTER NUMBER displays, use
the dialing keys to enter the number.
5. Press NEXT to move on to the name.
The screen displays ENTER NAME.
6. Use the dialing keys to enter the
name. Additional key presses show
other characters of that particular key.
The first character of every word is
capitalized.
7. Press SAVE to store your allow entry.
You hear a confirmation tone.
• Numbers saved in your phonebook can also
be saved to the allow list.
• If you save an allow entry that has already
been saved to the block list, the entry in the
block list will be removed.
While entering names and numbers, you
can:
• Press BACKSP or DELETE to backspace
and erase a digit or character.
• Press and hold DELETE to erase the
entire entry.
• Press q or p to move the cursor to the
left or right.
• Press and hold PAUSE on the handset
or press PAUSE on the telephone base
to insert a dialing pause (for entering
numbers only).
Save a caller ID log entry to the
block list
1. Search for the desired caller ID log
entry (see Review the caller ID log).
2. When the desired caller ID log entry
displays, press SAVE. The screen
displays SAVE TO.
3. Press q or p to scroll to Block list. The
screen displays EDIT NUMBER and the
stored number.
4. Use the dialing keys to modify the
number, if necessary. Then press
NEXT. The screen displays EDIT NAME
and then the stored name.
5. Use the dialing keys to modify the
name, if necessary. Press SAVE when
done. The screen shows Saved to
block list and you hear a confirmation
tone.
Delete a block entry
1. Search for the desired entry in the
block list (see Review block list).
2. When the desired entry displays, press
DELETE. The screen displays Delete
entry? and the name of the entry.
3. Press YES to confirm. The screen
shows Entry deleted, and you hear a
confirmation tone.
Delete all block entries
1. Press Call block when the phone is not
in use.
-OR-
Press MENU when the phone is not in
use. Press q or p to scroll to Smart
call blk and then press SELECT.
2. Press SELECT to choose Block list.
1. Press q or p to scroll to Delete all and
then press SELECT. The screen displays
Delete all in block list?.
2. Press YES to confirm. The screen shows
Deleted, and you hear a confirmation
tone.

VTech DS6251 Specifications

General

Brand	VTech
Model	DS6251
Category	Answering Machine
Language	English