User manual BT FREESTYLE 60

[. . . ] This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in the United Kingdom. Freestyle 60 Cordless Telephone User Guide Please open this page for an `at a glance' guide to your Freestyle 60 Please open this page for a further `at a glance' guide to your Freestyle 60 At a glance Aerial Can be extended to obtain the best signal and reception available, see page 7. Light Indicates when the handset rings, is in use or, if the handset battery needs recharging, see page 8. Secrecy/Music on hold Press to mute the call so your caller cannot hear you. [. . . ] You can use this to keep a record of which location number you have used for each telephone number. Remove the battery cover by pressing down on top of the lid and slide the cover off. To store a number in the directory Press the DIRECTORY button. 0-9 Enter the location number between 0 and 9, under which you want to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone. To remove the directory label from the battery cover lid, push up the directory label with your thumb as shown. 12 To dial a number in the directory Base ringer volume To adjust the base ringer volume There are 3 levels to choose from, HIGH, LOW and OFF. Press the DIRECTORY button. 0-9 Enter the location number between 0 and 9, under which the number is stored. The number is dialled automatically. To delete stored numbers Any existing number stored in the directory can be overwritten by entering a new number under the same location. Simply follow the steps under the storing numbers sections previously shown. 1-2-3 Enter the setting you want, 1-3. You will also hear a sample ring of the base ringer at levels 1 and 2. Paging You can page the handset from the base unit to alert a handset user that they are wanted or to locate a missing handset. However, paging calls cannot be answered by a handset. To page the handset Press the PAGE button on the base unit. The handset will ring. 13 You can stop paging at any time by pressing the PAGE button on the base unit or any buttons on the handset. Pressing the TALK button will not only stop the paging but also seize the line. If the paging is not answered after this time your handset will return to standby. Each additional handset is supplied with its own charger and user instructions, but the following information will tell you how to register and use an additional handset with your Freestyle 60. Note You must charge your additional handset for 24 hours before registering it. Press and hold the base unit PAGE button for 5 seconds until both the POWER/IN USE light on the base unit and the light on the handset begin to flash. Release the PAGE button and press the TALK button on the additional handset that you wish to register. 15 Your additional handset is registered automatically and you will hear a long confirmation beep and the light will stop flashing. Press the DIRECTORY button. You will hear a beep confirming that the new number has been stored. Note Note Check that your additional handset is registered correctly by pressing the TALK button. The talk light should remain constantly lit and you will hear a dial tone. If you do not hear a dial tone your additional handset is either out of range of the base unit or it has not been registered properly, or the base unit line cord is not plugged in. Make a note of the handset number by writing it on the directory label on the back of the additional handset. Transferring calls You can transfer calls between handsets that are registered to the base unit. To transfer a call To set the handset number Each additional handset must be assigned an identity number (2, 3 or 4) to be used when transferring calls. However, further additional handsets can be numbered as they are added. Press the SECRECY button. 2-4 During your call press the SECRECY button and then the handset number that you want to transfer the call to. If the call is not answered within 30 seconds the original calling handset will ring. [. . . ] Mains disconnected. Solution Plug the telephone into the telephone line. If this does not work, disconnect the handset battery from the handset for 10 minutes. Then reconnect the base unit to the mains, then replace the handset on the base unit for 10 seconds and try again. · Telephone will not dial out or cannot receive calls. Power cut. Handset battery pack is discharged. Place the handset on the base unit and recharge it for 24 hours ensuring the CHARGING light is on. Register the handset, see page 15. · Handset does not ring and no light on handset. Handset not registered. · You have dialling tone but the telephone will not dial out. You may be trying to use tone dialling on a pulse dialling exchange. [. . . ]