British Telecom Paragon 510 manual

B T P ar agon 510 U ser Guide[...]

Section • Directory lets you store up to 200 names and numbers for easy dialling. • Copy the whole directory or individual entries to and from your mobile phone SIM card. • Send and receive SMS text messages. 1 • Caller Display lets you see who’ s calling and your phone stores details of the las t 30 callers in a Calls list. 2 • Handsfr[...]

Section This U ser Guide provides you with all the inf ormation you need to get the most from your phone. Y ou must fir st set up your phone bef ore you can use it. This doesn ’t take long as it is easy to do. Jus t f ollow the simple instructions on the nex t f ew pages. Need help? If you have any problems setting up or using your BT P aragon 51[...]

4 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com In this guide Getting star ted Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Getting to know your phone Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

BT Calling Featur es BT Helpdesk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 BT Directory Enquiries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Call Diver t on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Check Diver t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Call Waiting on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26[...]

6 In this guide If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com General inf ormation Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Getting star ted 7 Location Y ou need to place your BT P aragon 510 close enough to a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will r each. Setting up 1. Attach the desk mounting plinth. 2. Connect the longer s tr aight end of the curly handset cord into the base. Connect the other end of the cord to the handset. 3. Plug the mains power [...]

4. Connect the telephone line cord to the base of the BT P aragon 510 corded telephone and plug the other end into the wall socket. 5. Press the line cables into the grooves on the base of the phone so that the phone can lie flat. Providing you have subscribed to your network’ s Caller Display ser vice, the day and time is automatically set when [...]

Getting to know your phone 9 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Display Shows the status of your phone. Calls indicator Indicates incoming calls or new calls in the calls list, p22. Menu Opens the menu, p11. Selects on-screen options. Messages Indicates new text message[...]

Buttons If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com (1) (2) (3) 2 T ouch memor y buttons. Use in conjunction with phonebook button to quick dial 3 of your contacts, see page 43 for more details. * S wit ch between upper and lower case letters when entering text, p17. Pr ess and [...]

Display icons & menu navigation 11 Navigating the menu Y our BT P aragon 510 has an easy menu system. 1. Press Menu t o open the main menu or press the individual f eature button e.g. to open a specific menu. 2. Scroll or to the option you want. 3. Press the OK option button to select the f eature displayed or press the Back option button to r [...]

Menu map 12 Menu map If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Settings Date/Time Sounds Display Speed dial Dial mode Aut o Prefix (PBX access) Default r eset Calls list Show details Save entry Delete entry Delete all Appointments Appointment 1-5 Edit Delete Alarm Mon to Fri/D[...]

U sing your phone 13 Making calls Dial a number 1. Lift the handset and dial the number . Preparat or y dialling 1. Ent er the number firs t. If you mak e a mis tak e, press the Clear option button. 2. Lif t handset to dial. End a call 1. Replace handset. Handsfree 1. Press . The display shows and you can hear the dial tone. Dial the number . 2. Pr[...]

Y ou can use a headset with your BT P aragon 510. A headset is not supplied with the product. When using the headset, you can switch to using the handsfree loudspeaker by simply pressing the button. Headset 1. Plug the headset into the sock et. 2. Press the button twice to answer a call or get a dial tone if dialling out. Press the button to end yo[...]

Secrecy 1. During a call, press the Secr ecy option button. Display shows SECRECY ON . Y our caller cannot hear you. 2. Press OFF to r esume your call. R edial Y ou can redial any of the last five numbers. 1. Press the Redial option button. The last number dialled is displayed. 2. Scr oll or to the number you want. 3. Lif t the handset or pr ess t [...]

If the mains power fails your phonebook entries will remain stored. Save a redial number to the dir ec tory 1. Press the Redial option button. Scroll or to the number you want. 2. Press the Options button and scr oll to SAVE NUMBER . Press OK . 3. Enter the NAME (see Entering names page 17). 4. If necessary scroll to edit the NUMBER then press Save[...]

Phonebook 17 Open the phonebook 1. Press . Stor ed entries are displayed alphabetically . Character map New phonebook entry 1. Press then, press the Options option button. Display shows NEW ENTRY . Press OK . 2. Use the k eypad to enter the name and then the telephone number . 3. Press the Save option butt on. 4. T o add another entr y , press the [...]

When using the first few letters of a name to search the phonebook you may have a 1 – 2 second wait for the number to appear . Dial from the phonebook 1. Press then scr oll or to the entr y you want. 2. Alternatively , press then enter the first letter of the name you want. E.g. for Emma, pr ess twice to display names beginning with E, then scrol[...]

3. Scroll to the number and edit it in the same way . 4. Press Save . Press Back to return t o s tandby . Delete an entry 1. Press and scroll to the entr y you want then press Options . 2. Scroll t o DELETE ENTRY and pr ess OK . 3. DELETE X? is displayed. Press Ye s to delete or No to cancel. 4. Press Back to r eturn to standby . Delet e the entir [...]

Copy SIM Copy entries to and from compatible mobile phone SIM car ds. Copied entries are added to any existing entries that have been stored. Y ou can accept or reject each entry until your directory is full. Copy phonebook entries t o or from a SIM car d 1. Insert the SIM card into the SIM READER slot on the Par agon 510 corded telephone. 2. Press[...]

4. If the SIM you have inserted is PIN protected SIM LOCKED! will appear on your screen. Y ou must return the SIM to your mobile handset and remove the PIN* bef ore you can copy the SIM to your P aragon. The screen displays SIM TO PHONE or PHONE TO SIM . If copying to the SIM Card, scr oll to highlight PHONE TO SIM. 5. When SIM entries are displaye[...]

Caller Display 22 IMPORT ANT T o use Caller Display you must first subscribe to your network provider’ s Caller Display service. For more details on B T’s Calling Featur es, call BT free on 0800 800 150. When you have missed calls, the missed calls LED flashes and the screen tells you ther e ar e new calls in the Calls list. If the same number [...]

2. Scroll or to the name or number you want. 3. Lift the handset or press to dial. Save a number to the phonebook 1. Press . Or Press the Menu option button and scr oll to CALLS LIST . Press OK . 2. Scroll or through the list to the entr y you want. 3. Press Options , scroll to SAVE ENTRY and pr ess OK . 4. Ent er the name, then pr ess Save . 5. Pr[...]

2. Scroll or through the list to the entr y you want. 3. Press Options , scroll to DELETE ENTRY and press OK . 4. Press Back to r eturn to standby . Delete the entire Calls list 1. Press . Or Press the Menu option button and scr oll to CALLS LIST . Press OK . 2. Press Option , then scr oll to DELETE ALL and pr ess OK . 3. Press Y es t o confirm or [...]

B T Calling F eatur es 25 By pressing the button your BT P aragon 510 gives you easy access to a range of pr e-s tor ed BT Calling Feat ures. These are: B T 1571 1. Press . 1571 is displayed, lif t the handset or pr ess . 1571 will be automatically dialled. B T Helpdesk 1. Press then scroll to BT HELPDESK . 2. Lift the handset or press . The BT Hel[...]

If you ar e not connected t o the B T network, some of these services may not be available. Please contact your Network Provider . Call Diversion services may allow other divert options. Check with your network provider for details. For further information, see the BT Calling Featur es User Guide supplied when you subscribe to the services of your [...]

Check Call W aiting 1. Press then scroll to CHECK CALL WAITING . 2. Lift the handset or press to dial and listen for confirmation to hear the status of your Call W aiting. Stor e / edit Calling Feature numbers 1. Press then scr oll to EMPTY or the entr y you want. 2. Press Options . Scroll or and press OK to select: NEW ENTRY – t o ent er a new n[...]

SMS T ext messaging 28 SMS stands for Short Messaging Service. IMPORT ANT Y ou must subscribe to your Network Provider’ s Caller Display ser vice so that you can use SMS text messaging. A quarterly fee may be payable, please contact your network provider for more details. When you ar e using SMS t ext messaging you must not withhold your telephon[...]

3. Y ou can now scr oll or to choose between: SEND TO – press OK and either enter the number you want or the Search option button to display your phonebook then scroll to the entry you want. Now press OK . NUMBER is displayed, press Send . SAVE MESSAGE – press OK to save a text in the Drafts messages bo x f or sending later . INSERT SYMBOL – [...]

Receiving a call while writing a t ext 1. If you are writing a text and you r eceive a call, the tex t is automatically stored in the Dr af ts folder . 2. After the call, press , WRITE MESSAGE is highlighted, press OK and scroll to DRAFTS . Press OK . If necessar y , scr oll to your message then press Edit . Y ou can now continue writing your messa[...]

Entering text Y ou can enter a word by pressing each letter butt on a number of times to display the charact er you want on the screen. T o write the word “Hello”, press: Special char ac t ers When writing texts the and buttons let you add punctuation. The button allows you to t oggle between upper , lower , sentence and number case. 31 S MS T [...]

T o use a t emplat e, see Send an SMS text message, page 28-29. SMS templates Use a template t o add pre-set statements to make your texts easier to write. The templates are: • Happy Birthday! • I’ll be there soon • I’ll call you at 7pm • Please call me at 7pm • What time will you be available? When you delete a template, it is shown [...]

Delete SMS templates 1. Press and scroll to TEMPLATES and press OK . 2. The available templates ar e displayed. Scroll to the template you want and press Options . 3. Scroll to DELETE TEMPLATE and press OK . DELETE TEMPLATE? is highlighted. Press Ye s to confirm or No to cancel. Read, edit and send dr af t SMS messages If you have saved a message y[...]

Y ou will not be able to r eceive text messages until you have first sent a message. The fir s t sent message registers you with the text service. T ext capacity Y our B T Paragon 510 can store up t o 25 text messages in total in the inbox, outbo x and dr af ts f olders. T ex t memor y full The display shows MEMORY FULL . Y our Inbox is full with u[...]

DELETE ALL – delete all messages in the Inbox. 4. Follow the on-screen pr ompts to save, write, send or delete the messages. Or press t o return to the previous menu level. SMS aler t The default setting is On. Y ou can switch this off . 1. Press Menu , scroll t o SETTINGS and pr ess OK . 2. Scroll to SOUNDS and press OK . 3. Scroll to TEXT ALERT[...]

Adding or changing SMS Ser vice Centr e numbers 1. Press , scroll to TEXT SETTINGS and press OK . 2. SERVICE CENTRES is highlighted. Press OK . Ser vice Centr e 1 contains the pre-set send number . Ser vice Centr e 2 contains the pre-set receive number . Ser vice Centr e 3,4 & 5 are available for other numbers. 3. Scroll to the Service Centre y[...]

Auto delete With Auto delete set to ON, new text messages will automatically replace old texts when the 25 message capacity of the Outbox, Inbo x and Drafts folders is full. If set to OFF , you will need to delete texts manually when you see the Memor y F ull message. The default setting is On. Set auto delete f or tex ts 1. Press , scroll to TEXT [...]

Other f eatur es 38 Y ou can enter titles of appointments or other events you want to be reminded of , up to a maximum of 14 characters. When the reminder is due, the phone rings and the display shows the title of your appointment or event. The default ringtone will always be set as Poly 1. Appointments Set an appointment reminder 1. Press . OR Pre[...]

The reminder alarm will ring using the ringtone you have set. Press Clear to delete the appointment or Silence to switch off the alarm. Delete an appointment 1. Press . OR Press Menu and scr oll t o APPOINTMENTS . Press OK . 2. The display highlights APPOINTMENT 1 . If required, scroll or to the appointment you want. 3. Press Options , scroll to DE[...]

Alarm clock Set alarm clock 1. Press Menu and scroll to ALARM . Press OK . 2. Press or to select between OFF , MON-FRI , DAILY . 3. Scroll to TIME and enter the alarm time using the 24 hour format, e.g. 0730 = 7.30 am. 4. If required, scroll to RINGTONE and press or to select the ringer melody you want for the alarm. The ringer melody is defaulted [...]

41 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Settings Display the time in 12 or 24 hour format. Set the current time and dates. When selecting 12 or 24 hour format please be aware that this only alters the way the time is displayed on the main screen. Y ou will always have to [...]

42 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Switch k eypad tones on/off 1. Press Menu , scroll to SETTINGS and press OK . 2. Scroll to SOUNDS . Press OK . 3. Scroll to TONES and press OK . 4. Press or to select ON or OFF . 5. Press Save t o confirm. Switch t ext aler t tone o[...]

43 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Display Adjust display contrast and backlight 1. Press Menu , scroll to SETTINGS and press OK . 2. Scroll to DISPLAY . Press OK . 3. CONTRAST is highlighted. Press or to select the level. The effect of the curr ent level is displaye[...]

44 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Dial mode 1. Press Menu , scroll to SETTINGS and press OK . 2. Scroll to DIAL MODE . Press OK . 3. Press or to select the setting you want. 4. Press Save t o confirm. PBX/switchboar d access (Auto prefix) Stor e an access code 1. Pr[...]

45 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com The default settings are: Ringtone 1 Ringer volume 5 Handset earpiece volume 3 Handsfree volume 5 Button beeps On Confirmation tone On T ext alert On Contrast level 3 Backlight On Time 12:01 Dat e 01.01.2007 12/24 hour format 24 App[...]

46 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Help No display Check that the phone is connected to the mains power and that the mains power is switched on. Y our caller cannot hear you Secr ecy is switched on. Pr ess the secrecy OFF option button t o speak t o your caller again[...]

47 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Help Fur ther help and advice f or SMS queries on BT lines: BT R esidential customers – call 151, choose option 2, when prompted by the F ault Management Ser vice select option 2, enter your phone number on the handset and wait to[...]

48 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Help For ces a message you send to be delivered as a voice text even though the recipient may have an SMS enabled phone and usually receives written text. This command is inser ted at the start of the message and applies only to tha[...]

49 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com Gener al inf ormation IMPORT ANT The BT P aragon 510 corded telephone is designed f or making emergency telephone calls when the power fails as long as the telephone line cord is still plugged in. Full functionality will of course b[...]

50 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@ v t echeurope.com General inf ormation Product disposal instruc tions f or business user s Business users should contact their suppliers and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract and ensur e that this product is not mixed with other[...]

General inf ormation Ret urning your phone If the Helpline is unable to remedy your pr oblem they will issue a F ault Reference Authorisation number and ask you to return the pr oduct to your original place of purchase. Where possible, pack the pr oduct in its original packaging. Please remember to include all parts, including the line cord and pow[...]

Never miss another voicemail message T ak e contr ol with B T 1 571 T ex t Aler ts * BT will send a SMS message to your chosen mobile to confirm that we have carried out the instructions. Any valid UK mobile number can be nominated. Please note that currently only one mobile can be linked t o one mailbox. In order to r etrieve messages remotely, yo[...]

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