British Telecom Duet 60 manual

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    B T Duet 60 U ser Guide 9218 BT Duet 60 UG 12/1/09 15:42 Page 16[...]

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    n With Caller Display* you can see who’s calling before you pick up the phone. n Keep track of your calls with the 60 number calls list. n Store up to 13 numbers in the memory for quick and easy dialling. n With Call W aiting* , when you are already on a call and another caller is trying to get through the call waiting beep will sound to alert yo[...]

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    3 Getting started Inserting the batteries n Please note Y our BT Duet 60 is not supplied with batteries. However, you will require batteries to be able to use the Caller Display feature o n your phone. 1. Lift off the battery compartment cover by pulling back the plastic latch. 2. Insert 3 x AA alkaline batteries (not supplied) according to the pol[...]

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    4 Getting started Setting the display contrast There are 4 display contrast settings to choose from. The default setting is 2. n T he contrast can be re-adjusted at a later stage by repeating t hese steps. 1. Press and hold for 4 seconds. The display shows LCD CONTRAST . 2. Press to decrease or to increase the contrast level. 3. Press to confirm. T[...]

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    M e s s a g e W a i t i n g 1571 Dial Del C a l l s BT Duet 5 Getting to know your phone Dial Use to dial a calls list number. and Use to adjust the display contrast. Use to access and scroll through the calls list. 1571 Message Waiting button/ indicator Flashes red when you have voice mail messages. Press to listen to your messages. New Call indic[...]

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    M 1 M 2 M 3 R edial Secrecy Memory Call Waiting Recall D E F A B C J K L M N O T U V G H I P Q R S W X Y Z 23 1 5 6 8 4 7 9 0 M1 M2 M3 Store 6 phone Hook switch Lets you make a f ollow-on call without replacing the handset. If wall mounted, allows your handset to rest securely on the base. Ringer High/Low/Off switch Select the ringer volume. One-to[...]

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    Make a call 1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone. 2. Enter the telephone number you want. The number is shown in the display on the back of the handset and dialled. End a call 1. Replace the handset to end a call. Or Press the hook switch to make a follow on call. Receive a call 1. When you receive a call, the phone will ring and the red [...]

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    8 Using the phone Display contrast There are 4 display contrast settings to choose from. The default setting is 2. 1. Press and hold for 4 seconds. The display shows LCD CONTRAST . 2. Press to decrease or to increase the contrast level. 3. Press to confirm. Call Waiting n Please note T o use this feature you must subscribe to a Call W aiting servic[...]

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    9 Memory Storing memory numbers Y ou can store up to 1 3 numbers in your phone’s memory for quick and easy dialling. 3 numbers can be stored in the one-touch memory and 1 0 numbers in the quickdial memory. Stored numbers can be up to 1 6 digits. 1. Pick up the handset and press . 2. Enter the telephone number you want to store. The number is show[...]

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    n IMPOR T ANT T o use Caller Display you must first subscribe to the service f rom your network provider. A quarterly fee is payable. For more information on B T’s Calling F eatures, call B T on F reefone 0800 8 00 150 . Caller Display If you subscribe to a Caller Display service you can see your caller’s number on your handset’s display befo[...]

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    11 Using the calls list 2. Once you have viewed all new calls, press to review the most recent calls and to review the oldest calls. When you have viewed all calls, END OF LIST will be displayed. n If no button is pressed for 20 seconds, the display will return to idle. Dial a calls list number 1. Press or repeatedly to open the calls list, then sc[...]

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    12 General information Safety n Use only approved AA alkaline batteries. Using other battery types could destroy the battery casing. n Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious risk of explosion and/or the release of hazardous chemicals. n Clean the phone with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use household polish[...]

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    13 General information Products over 28 days old from the date of purchase may be replaced with a refurbished or repaired product. The conditions of this guarantee are: n The guarantee shall only apply to defects that occur within the 12 month guarantee period. n Proof of purchase is required. n The equipment is returned to B T or its agent as inst[...]

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    14 T ech n i ca l i nfo rm a ti o n How many telephones 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 other telephone line. Y our B T Duet 60 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the teleph[...]

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    15 T echnical information Switchboard external line access code Y ou may need to enter an access code (e.g. 9) in order to get an outside line. So that the switchboard has time to pick up an outside line, you may also need to add a pause after the access code. A pause lasts 4 seconds. T o insert a pause 1. Begin storing/dialling a number and press [...]

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    Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British T elecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract. Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract. © British T e[...]