BT Freestyle 6100 Bedienungsanleitung

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Us e r G u i d e B T FREES TYLE 6100[...]

Section B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Digital call quality with a range of up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors. The 100 name and number directory makes it simple to store and dial your most frequently used numbers. Caller Display* lets you see who is calling and keep track of unanswered calls. Call Waiti[...]

Section B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Need help? If you have any problems setting up or using your B T Freestyle 6100 please contact the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 . Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’ at the back of this guide. This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most[...]

Getting started Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Handset display icons . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Navigating the menus . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 B[...]

5 In this guide B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Handset settings Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Handset ringer melody . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Key beeps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Handset language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Set t[...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Location Y ou need to place your B T Freestyle 6100 within 2 metres of a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will reach. Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference. Y our B T Freestyle 6100 works by sending radio signals betwee[...]

7 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 2. Remove the battery compartment cover and insert the 2 x AAA NiMH batteries (supplied) into the handset. Slide the battery compartment cover back into place. 3. Charge the handset for at least 1 6 hours by placing it on the base. The red Charging indicator on the base lights up and remain[...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Getting to know your phone Amplify Press to increase the volume of the incoming caller, page 14 . On-screen option button Opens the main menu, page 10 . Selects the option shown on the display, page 10 . Scroll/Redial list/V olume Scroll through menu options. Press up to open redial list, pag[...]

9 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Getting to know your phone Range indicator Indicates that the handset is registered and you are in range of the base. Flashes when the base is out of range. New calls indicator* Displayed when you have new (unread) entries in the Calls list, page 24 . The icon will continue to flash until y[...]

10 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Navigating the menus Y our B T Freestyle 6100 has a menu system which is easy to use. Each menu leads to a list of options. T ake a look at the menu map on the following page. When the handset is in standby, press the option button under Menu to open the main menu. Use the and buttons to s[...]

11 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Menu map Getting to know your phone Set Handset Ring V olume Ring Melody Key Beeps Auto T alk Language Set Base Ring V olume Ring Melody Dial Mode Recall System PIN Default Set Time Time Date Alarm Time F ormat Registration Register H/S Select Base De-register Directory menu (page 18) Firs[...]

12 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Power/ In Use Charging Getting to know your phone Base Page button Press to page the handset(s), page 15 . Also used when registering additional handsets, page 36 . Power/In use indicator Lights up when the power is on. Flashes when making or receiving calls. Charging light Lights up when [...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Make an external call 1. Press . When you hear the dialling tone, dial the telephone number. The green In Use light on the base flashes and the icon is displayed. Preparatory dialling 1. Enter the number first. If you make a mistake as you dial, select Clear to delete the last digit. Press to[...]

14 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 The new earpiece volume level remains set until changed again. Amplification is switched off automatically at the end of the call. With amplification on, the earpiece volume can still be increased or decreased accordingly. Earpiece volume During a call you can adjust the volume of your cal[...]

15 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Switch to handsfree during a call Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset. It also enables other people in the room to listen to your conversation over the loudspeaker. During a call: 1. Press and release until the call is transferred to the loudspeaker. The disp[...]

16 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Keypad lock Lock the keypad to prevent any accidental button presses or dialling of numbers. Y ou can still answer calls while the keypad is locked; the keypad will remain unlocked for the duration of the call. 1. Press and hold to lock the keypad. The display shows Keypad Locked and the i[...]

17 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Save a number from the redial list to the directory 1. Press . Then scroll or to the number you want to save. 2. Select Options . Save Number is displayed. Select OK . 3. Enter Name is displayed. Enter a name using the keypad. Then select Save . 4. The number you want to save is displayed.[...]

Using the directory Y ou can store up to 100 entries in the handset directory. Each entry contains a name and number. Names can be up to 12 characters long and numbers up to 20 digits. Add a new directory entry 1. From standby, select Dir to open the directory. If there are already entries stored the first entry is shown. Select Options , New Entry[...]

Entering names T o enter names, you use the letters on the keypad. For example, press for the letter T , or three times for the letter O . See the character map below. If the next character you want to enter is on the same button as the last, wait a moment for the cursor to move right. Character map Each successive button press displays the charact[...]

20 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Quick-search a name Press the keypad button with the first letter of the name you want. For example, press three times to search for names beginning with R. View and dial a directory entry 1. Select Dir to open the directory. The first directory entry is displayed. 2. Use and to scroll alp[...]

21 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Delete an entry 1. Select Dir to open the directory and scroll or , or quick-search, to the entry you want to delete. 2. Select Options , then scroll or to Delete Entry and select OK . 3. The displays shows Delete Entry? . Select Ye s to confirm the deletion (or No to go back). The display[...]

22 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 If the copy is refused or cannot be completed, the display will show Copy Failed . Copy a directory entry to another handset If you have more than one handset registered to your Freestyle 6100 base you can copy entries, or the entire directory, between handsets. 1. Select Dir to open the d[...]

23 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Copy the entire directory to another handset 1. Select Dir then scroll to Copy All and select OK . 2. Scroll or to choose the handset to copy the directory to and select OK . The displays shows Copying to Handset x , during the transfer. 3. The receiving handset briefly shows Copying from [...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 B T Calling F eatures & the Calls list Caller Display If you have subscribed to a Caller Display service, your caller’s number will be shown on your handset display (provided it is not withheld) prior to answering the call. If the caller’s number matches an entry stored in the directo[...]

25 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 2. Use and to view other entries in the list. T o see the date and time of the call, select Options . The date and time of the call will be displayed. 3. Press to dial the displayed entry. The number will be dialled automatically. Or, press to exit the Calls list. When all new calls in the[...]

26 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Delete a Calls list entry 1. Press . Then scroll or to the entry you want to delete. 2. Select Options . The display shows the time and date of the most recent call (or the telephone number if it had been displayed as a directory name, in which case select Options again). 3. Select Options[...]

27 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Call W aiting With Call Waiting, during a call, if another caller is trying to reach you, you will hear a soft beep every 5 seconds. If you have also subscribed to a Caller Display service, the caller’s number (or name if stored in the directory) will be displayed for 20 seconds, after t[...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Handset settings The default ringer volume is 5. At each volume setting, a one second ringtone sample is played, to demonstrate the volume level. The default ringer melody is Melody 5. Handset ringer volume The handset has 5 ringer volume settings from 1 (low) to 5 (high) and Off. 1. Select M[...]

29 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Key beeps Y ou can set your handset to beep with each button press. 1. Select Menu , Set Handset is displayed. Select OK . 2. Scroll to Key Beeps and select OK . 3. Use or to choose On or Off , then select OK . The display shows Saved . 4. Press to exit. Auto talk When the handset it on th[...]

30 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Handset language Y ou can change the language shown on the display. 1. Select Menu , scroll to Set Handset and select OK . 2. Scroll to Language and select OK . 3. Use or to choose English , Français , Deutsch , etc then select OK . 4. Press to exit. Time, date and alarm Set the time 1. S[...]

31 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Alarm set When the alarm is set the icon is displayed. The alarm does not repeat, so once the alarm goes off you will need to switch it on again each time if you want the alarm to go off every day. The time of the last alarm is saved. When the alarm sounds Press any button to silence the a[...]

32 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Switch off an alarm that has been set 1. Select Menu , scroll to Set Time and select OK . 2. Scroll or to Alarm and select OK . Then use or to display Off and select OK . The displays shows Alarm Off . 3. Press to exit. Change the time format 1. Select Menu , scroll or to Set Time and sele[...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Base settings Base ringer volume The base has 5 ringer volume settings from 1 (low) to 5 (high) and Off. 1. Select Menu , scroll to Set Base and select OK . 2. The displays shows Ring Volume . Select OK . 3. The current setting is displayed. Use and to change the level, then select OK . The d[...]

34 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Set the dial mode 1. Select Menu , scroll or to Set Base and select OK . 2. Scroll or to Dial Mode and select OK . 3. Use or to choose Tone or Pulse , then select OK . Saved is briefly displayed. 4. Press to exit. Change the system PIN The system PIN is required when registering additional[...]

35 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 5. The display shows Confirm . Enter your new system PIN again, then select OK . The display will show System PIN Changed . If the PIN was entered incorrectly, New PIN Does Not Match is displayed and you are taken back to the beginning. 6. Press to exit. Restore default settings 1. Select [...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Additional handsets & bases Y ou can use up to four additional handsets with your B T Freestyle 6100 – all using the same phone line. This allows you to expand your phone system without the need to install telephone extension sockets for each new handset. Y our B T Freestyle 6100 handse[...]

37 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 6. Select OK to complete registration. The handset will be automatically assigned the next available handset number, which is shown in the display. Select a base If your B T Freestyle 6100 handset is registered to more than one base, you can select which base to use. 1. Select Menu , scrol[...]

38 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Using additional handsets Make an internal call to another handset If you have two or more handsets registered to your base, you can make internal calls between handsets. T wo handsets can be holding an internal call while a third is on an external call. 1. Press . The display shows Handse[...]

39 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 2. When the receiving handset answers, press the to transfer the call. Y our handset returns to standby. If the receiving handset does not answer, press to return to the external call. 3-W ay conference call During an external call you can invite another handset to join the conversation. D[...]

B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Help Many common problems are caused by the telephone and power cables being incorrectly connected, not connected at all, or the power being turned off. Please check that your B T Freestyle 6100 has been correctly set up, see page 6, before ringing the B T Freestyle Helpline. Replacing the ha[...]

41 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Cannot dial out or receive calls ■ The batteries may need recharging. ■ Has there been a power cut? If so, place the handset back on the base for 10 seconds and try again. If it still does not work disconnect the batteries and mains power for 10 minutes, then reconnect and try again. Y[...]

42 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 icon is flashing ■ The batteries are low, place the handset on the base to recharge. icon not scrolling/Base charging light not lit ■ T ry cleaning the charging contacts. Y ou hear the busy tone when you press ■ Make sure the handset is in range of the base. ■ Another handset may b[...]

43 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Cannot register a handset to a base ■ Y ou can register a total of 5 handsets to your B T Freestyle 6100 base and you can register your B T Freestyle 6100 handset to up to 4 bases. Check that you have not exceeded these limits. ■ Check that you have entered the correct base security PI[...]

Section B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 General information IMPOR T ANT This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrange- ments should be made for access to emergency services. Safety General ■ Only use the power supply included with the product. Using an unauth[...]

45 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 ■ It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker fitted you check with a medical expert before using this product. ■ Y our product may interfere with other electrical equipment, e.g. TV and radio sets, clock/alarms and computers if placed too close. It is recommended that you place you[...]

46 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 ■ Do not stand your product on carpets or other surfaces which generate fibres, or place it in locations preventing the free flow of air over its surfaces. ■ Do not submerge any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp conditions, such as bathrooms. ■ Do not expose you[...]

47 B T Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239 Guarantee Y our B T Freestyle 6100 is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at B T’s or its agent’s discretion the option to replace the B T Freestyle 6100, or any component th[...]

Within the 12 month guarantee period: If you experience difficulty using the product, prior to returning it, please read the ‘Help’ section beginning on page 40 , or contact the B T Freestyle Helpline on 0870 605 8047, 9am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday and 9.30am–2.30pm Saturday. In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please follow the H[...]

T echnical information How many telephones How many phones can you have? All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN), which is used to calculate the number of items which may be connected to any one telephone line. Y our B T Freestyle 6100 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, th[...]

Access code and entering a pause With some switchboards, after dialling the access code you may have to wait for a moment while the switchboard picks up an outside line so you will need to enter a pause in the dialling sequence. 1. When storing a number in the directory, at the point you want to insert a pause, press and hold down . Recall The (R e[...]

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