Before using the Call Blocker please read the following important information:-
Before using the Call Blocker please read the following important information:-
• Call Blocker protects a single corded phone, or a cordless phone with additional handsets.
• Call Blocker protects a single corded phone, or a cordless phone with additional handsets.
• Caller Identity service (Caller ID) is required from your telephone provider for the Call
• Caller Identity service (Caller ID) is required from your telephone provider for the Call
Blocker to work effectively.
Blocker to work effectively.
• Caller ID is a telephone service that provides the telephone number of a caller, which
• Caller ID is a telephone service that provides the telephone number of a caller, which
appear on a display as the call is being received. To register for Caller ID contact your
appear on a display as the call is being received. To register for Caller ID contact your
telephone provider.
telephone provider.
• The CPR Call Blocker will work with a wide range of telephone equipment including corded
• The CPR Call Blocker will work with a wide range of telephone equipment including corded
and cordless phones. It protects all the phones that are plugged into it. If you need a
and cordless phones. It protects all the phones that are plugged into it. If you need a
number of extensions in your home, we recommend that you use a modern multi-cordless
number of extensions in your home, we recommend that you use a modern multi-cordless
handset known as a DECT phone (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone). Call Blocker can
handset known as a DECT phone (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone). Call Blocker can
then protect all of your phones.
then protect all of your phones.
• We recommend that you connect the CPR Call Blocker to a telephone at the main
• We recommend that you connect the CPR Call Blocker to a telephone at the main
telephone socket (The rst point where the connection comes into your property).
telephone socket (The rst point where the connection comes into your property).
Intermittence and extension ringing issues may arise if the CPR Call Blocker is connected to
Intermittence and extension ringing issues may arise if the CPR Call Blocker is connected to
telephones that are plugged into extension sockets.
telephones that are plugged into extension sockets.
• Some phones automatically check the network voicemail service at regular intervals and
• Some phones automatically check the network voicemail service at regular intervals and
display a ‘Message waiting’ light. We recommend that you do not use these types of phones
display a ‘Message waiting’ light. We recommend that you do not use these types of phones
with the CPR Call Blocker. In the UK these are called 1571 button phones.
with the CPR Call Blocker. In the UK these are called 1571 button phones.
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SETTING UP
CPR CALL BLOCKER
Step 1
Step 1
Remove the line cable from your telephone and plug into the LINE 2 port of the Call
Remove the line cable from your telephone and plug into the LINE 2 port of the Call
Blocker.
Blocker.
Disconnect the line cable
from your telephone and
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plug into the LINE 2 port of
the Call Blocker
Step 2
Step 2
Use the small Black cable provided to connect one end to the TEL 2 port of the Call
Use the small Black cable provided to connect one end to the TEL 2 port of the Call
Blocker and the other end back to your telephone.
Blocker and the other end back to your telephone.
Step 3
Step 3
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Make sure that all cables are connected securely and then check for a dial tone. If the
Make sure that all cables are connected securely and then check for a dial tone. If the
red lights display on top of the unit when checking for a dial tone or making an
red lights display on top of the unit when checking for a dial tone or making an
outgoing call then this will conrm that the call blocker is setup correctly.
outgoing call then this will conrm that the call blocker is setup correctly.
INSTALLATION
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DIAGRAM-IN-LINE
Main Wall
Socket
Telephone
Line
Cable
Short Black
Cable Provided
BLOCK NOW
The easiest way to block nuisance callers is to use the BLOCK NOW button located on
The easiest way to block nuisance callers is to use the BLOCK NOW button located on
the top of the Call Blocker.
the top of the Call Blocker.
When a nuisance caller gets through press the ‘BLOCK NOW’ button and then hang up
When a nuisance caller gets through press the ‘BLOCK NOW’ button and then hang up
the call, this caller will now be blocked from calling again.
the call, this caller will now be blocked from calling again.
If you are using a DECT type cordless telephone you can also press # 2 on your phone’s
If you are using a DECT type cordless telephone you can also press # 2 on your phone’s
keypad whilst on a call to block a nuisance call.
keypad whilst on a call to block a nuisance call.
The BLOCK NOW button only blocks visible numbers on your caller display. If you are
The BLOCK NOW button only blocks visible numbers on your caller display. If you are
receiving nuisance calls from WITHHELD, PRIVATE, UNAVAILABLE or INTERNATIONAL
receiving nuisance calls from WITHHELD, PRIVATE, UNAVAILABLE or INTERNATIONAL
numbers please use the programming codes on pages 5, 6 and 7.
numbers please use the programming codes on pages 5, 6 and 7.
INSTALLATION
DIAGRAM-PARALLEL -
If caller ID issues arise with the IN-LINE setup then change to a PARALLEL connection.
Please note that when the call blocker is setup in this way the BLOCK NOW button will
function correctly but the unit cannot be programmed. The phone will need to be
connected to the call blocker IN-LINE for when programming is needed.
(FOR OUTSIDE THE UK)
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Connect the additional line cable
from the splitter to the LINE 2 port
Additional
Line Cable
Line Cable
Telephone
Main Wall
Socket
Splitter
PROGRAMMING
CODES
All programming codes can be turned ON or OFF, they come turned OFF as defaultAll programming codes can be turned ON or OFF, they come turned OFF as default
Programming a number into "Blocking" list
Programming a number into "Blocking" list
1. Pick up the telephone and input
1. Pick up the telephone and input
2. Then enter the telephone number you wish to block, followed by the # key,
2. Then enter the telephone number you wish to block, followed by the # key,
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
Programming an area code into "Blocking" list
Programming an area code into "Blocking" list
1. Pick up the telephone and input
1. Pick up the telephone and input
2. Then enter the area code you wish to block, followed by the # key,
2. Then enter the area code you wish to block, followed by the # key,
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
Erasing one number or area code from the "Blocking" list
Erasing one number or area code from the "Blocking" list
1. Pick up the telephone and input
1. Pick up the telephone and input
* * 7 # you will hear a “Beep”
* * 7 # you will hear a “Beep”
* * 7 # you will hear a “Beep”
* * 7 # you will hear a “Beep”
* * 6 # you will hear a “Beep”
* * 6 # you will hear a “Beep”
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2. Then enter the telephone number you wish to delete followed by the # key,
2. Then enter the telephone number you wish to delete followed by the # key,
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
3. Hang up to complete setup.
PROGRAMMING
CODES
Block Last Calling Number
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1. To block last number: Get a dial tone and input
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Turning the Call Blocker On and Off
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input * * 4 # * 4 #
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 3 # * 3 #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Blocking all “Withheld / Private” Callers
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # 7 * #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Alternative “Withheld” blocking function
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input * * 7 # #
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Block a number using an additional DECT telephone handset
1. Enter in # 2 into the handset when on an active nuisance call to block the number.
(Please note that the call blocker is turned ON by default)
* * 7 # 7 * #
( Use this if the conventional code doesn’t work)
* * 2 # * 2 #
PROGRAMMING
CODES
Blocking all “Out of Area / International” Callers
Blocking all “Out of Area / International” Callers
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # * #
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # * #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Blocking all Unavailable / IP Dialling systems / overseas nuisance call centres
Blocking all Unavailable / IP Dialling systems / overseas nuisance call centres
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # 6 * #
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # 6 * #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Blocking all “0” type calls (Single digit spoof callers)
Blocking all “0” type calls (Single digit spoof callers)
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
1. To Turn On: Get a dial tone and input
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # 0 #
2. To Turn Off : Get a dial tone and input * * 6 # 0 #
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Resetting the Call Blocker back to factory settings
Resetting the Call Blocker back to factory settings
1. Get a dial tone and input
1. Get a dial tone and input
* * 1 # * 1 #
* * 1 # * 1 #
* * 7 # * #
* * 7 # * #
* * 7 # 6 * #
* * 7 # 6 * #
* * 7 # 0 #
* * 7 # 0 #
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You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
You will hear a ‘beep’ after each # to conrm success.
Note: Three
Note: Three
already been entered or the specied blocking function is already turned ON.
already been entered or the specied blocking function is already turned ON.
“Beeps” indicates that an error has occurred - Either a number has
“Beeps” indicates that an error has occurred - Either a number has
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. The red lights are not showing on my call blocker?
Q. The red lights are not showing on my call blocker?
A. If you have the Call Blocker connected up using LINE 1 and TEL 1 and are unable to
A. If you have the Call Blocker connected up using LINE 1 and TEL 1 and are unable to
display the red lights then switch the cables over to the LINE 2 and TEL 2 ports. The
display the red lights then switch the cables over to the LINE 2 and TEL 2 ports. The
same goes if you have the cables in the LINE2 / TEL2 ports, switch them over to the
same goes if you have the cables in the LINE2 / TEL2 ports, switch them over to the
LINE1 / TEL1 ports.
LINE1 / TEL1 ports.
Please note that the red lights only display when the phone has a dial tone.
Please note that the red lights only display when the phone has a dial tone.
Q. I am unable to enter the programming codes?
Q. I am unable to enter the programming codes?
A. Some telephone line providers network codes conict with the call blocker’s
A. Some telephone line providers network codes conict with the call blocker’s
command. To overcome this start all programing codes with # *instead of * * .
command. To overcome this start all programing codes with # *instead of * * .
Q. Do I need caller ID for this product to work?
Q. Do I need caller ID for this product to work?
A. Yes. Caller ID should be enabled on your telephone line for the product to work
A. Yes. Caller ID should be enabled on your telephone line for the product to work
effectively.
effectively.
Q. Can I use any telephone with the CPR Call Blocker?
Q. Can I use any telephone with the CPR Call Blocker?
A. The CPR Call Blocker will work with a wide range of modern telephone equipment -
A. The CPR Call Blocker will work with a wide range of modern telephone equipment -
cordless DECT phones , corded phones and cordless analogue phones.
cordless DECT phones , corded phones and cordless analogue phones.
Q. Will the CPR Call Blocker work with my internet connection?
Q. Will the CPR Call Blocker work with my internet connection?
A. Yes. The CPR Call Blocker will alongside all types of ADSL, DSL and Fibre optic
A. Yes. The CPR Call Blocker will alongside all types of ADSL, DSL and Fibre optic
connections.
connections.
Q. Can I use the CPR Call Blocker with extension telephone sockets?
Q. Can I use the CPR Call Blocker with extension telephone sockets?
A. Yes. You can but problems can arise. The CPR Call Blocker is designed to work on one
A. Yes. You can but problems can arise. The CPR Call Blocker is designed to work on one
telephone socket (main socket). If you wish to have additional phones around the
telephone socket (main socket). If you wish to have additional phones around the
house it’s best to use a DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone) setup with multiple
house it’s best to use a DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone) setup with multiple
cordless handsets so that the Call Blocker can protect all the phones connected to the
cordless handsets so that the Call Blocker can protect all the phones connected to the
base station at the main socket.
base station at the main socket.
For more FAQs please visit www.cprcallblocker.comFor more FAQs please visit www.cprcallblocker.com
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HELP?
If you need further help setting up the CPR Call Blocker, please email or phone through to our
If you need further help setting up the CPR Call Blocker, please email or phone through to our
technical support team who will be more than happy to help with any problems or queries you
technical support team who will be more than happy to help with any problems or queries you