How does the TeleZapper feature work?
When the phone is picked up, the TeleZapper feature plays a tone, which tells the telemarketer’s predictive dialer computer that the number has been disconnected. The telemarketer’s computer then takes your number off of the list forever and your number will not be sold to other telemarketing companies! The TeleZapper feature only “zaps” computerized calling systems that are set to detect disconnected numbers. This includes virtually all random telemarketers. It will not “zap” other companies who dial your phone number directly and not through a telemarketing computer. People using the TeleZapper products typically see an 80% or higher reduction in calls. Back to top…
A. When the phone is picked up, the TeleZapper feature plays a tone, which tells the telemarketer’s predictive dialer computer that the number has been disconnected. The telemarketer’s computer then takes your number off of the list forever and your number will not be sold to other telemarketing companies! The TeleZapper feature only “zaps” computerized calling systems that are set to detect disconnected numbers. This includes virtually all random telemarketers. It will not “zap” other companies who dial your phone number directly and not through a telemarketing computer. People using the TeleZapper products typically see an 80% or higher reduction in calls. Q. How do I know when I’ve “zapped” a telemarketer? A. If you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” one. Quite often you will see the caller ID from such a call is “unavailable.” After a month, you will notice that you receive fewer and fewer of these calls. Q. Do I need one for each te
A. The TeleZapper uses the technology of telemarketers’ automatic dialing equipment against them. When you or your answering machine picks up a call, the TeleZapper emits a special tone that “fools” the computer into thinking your number is disconnected. 20 Using The Telezapper® Feature Instead of connecting you to a salesperson, the computer stores your number as disconnected in its database. Over time, as your number is removed from more and more databases, you’ll see a dramatic decrease in the number of annoying telemarketing calls you receive. Q. How do I know when I’ve “zapped” a telemarketer? A. If you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” a telemarketer. Quite often you will see the caller ID from such a call is “unavailable.” After a few weeks, you will notice that you receive fewer and fewer of these calls. Q. Will it interfere with my computer or fax machine? A. No. The TeleZapper does not interfere with the operation of your comp
