Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Freestyle 710 BT
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B T Fr ees tyle 710 U ser Guide.
• 50 Name and number phonebook to store all your contact numbers for easy dialling. • St ore a phonebook entry then copy it – or the entire phonebook – to another B T F reestyle 710 handset. • Inductive coupler (f or use with digital hearing aids).
Section This U ser Guide pr ovides you with all the inf ormation you need to get the most fr om your phone. Bef or e you mak e your firs t call you will need t o set up your phone. F ollow the simple instructions in ‘Getting Star ted’, on the next few pages.
4 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com In this guide Getting star ted Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Setting up . . . . . .
Settings Handset ringtone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Handset tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Select base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General inf ormation Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Product disposal instructions .
Location Place your B T Fr eestyle 710 within 2 metres of the mains power socket and t elephone socket so that the cables will reach. Make sur e it is at least 1 metre away fr om other electrical appliances to avoid interfer ence. Y our B T Fr eestyle 710 works by sending radio signals between the handset and base.
Battery low warning If the icon flashes in the handset display you will need to rechar ge the handset before you can use it again. Y ou also hear a low battery warning beep once ever y 60 seconds. During charging, the icon will scroll in the display .
Setting up for multiple packs If you have purchased a B T F reestyle 710 multiple pack, you will need to pr epare any additional handsets and char gers for use. For each additional handset and char ger: 1. Inser t the cable through the channel at the rear of the char ger and inser t the plug into the power sock et.
10 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Getting to know your phone Back/Clear/Mute Delete numbers and charact ers. When on a call, press once to mut e the handset and again to switch the handset microphone back on.
11 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Handset display Getting to know your phone Handset name/number Time Ba.
12 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Base Getting to know your phone Find Press to ring all r egistered handsets, helpful for finding a missing handset, page 21.
Navigating the menus Y our B T Fr eestyle 710 has an easy to use menu system. Each menu has a list of options, which you can see on the menu map on the following page. When the handset is switched on and in standby: 1. Pr ess to open the main menu. 2.
14 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Menu map Getting to know your phone Redial List Delete Delete all Call.
15 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com U sing the phone When you make a call, the P ower/In use light on the base flashes. Call timer Y our handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls.
16 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com R eceive a call When you receive a call, the phone rings. The display shows the caller’ s number if available or the caller’ s name if it matches an entr y in the phonebook.
During a handsfree call, press or to change the volume. Earpiece / handsfree volume During a call you can adjust the volume of the earpiece or loudspeaker . There are 5 levels. 1. Press or to incr ease or decrease the volume. Secr ecy (Mut e) During a call, you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing.
18 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Answer a call handsfree When the phone rings: 1. Press butt on to answer the call then press it again to switch to loudspeak er .
R edial a number from the redial list 1. Press , the last number you called is displayed. 2. Press or to scr oll to the number you want. 3. Press to dial. Sa ve a number fr om the redial list to the phonebook 1. Press . Scroll or to the number you want.
20 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Delete all redial numbers 1. Press . 2. Press and scroll to Delete All . 3. Press to confirm or to cancel. Keypad lock Y ou can lock the keypad so that it cannot be used accidentally while carr ying it around.
Find handset (Paging) Y ou can ring a handset to help locate it. 1. Press on the base. All handsets register ed to the base will ring for up t o 30 seconds.
22 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Y ou can store up to 50 names and numbers in the phonebook. Names can be up to 8 char acters long and numbers up to 24 digits.
T o search alphabetically Pr ess the r elevant keypad button, e.g. for the entries beginning with T pr ess once then scr oll or through the entries. Call groups Y our options are: General F amily W ork Friends Utilities VIP Others No Group View an entr y 1.
24 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Edit a name and number 1. Press . 2. Press and scroll to Edit Entry . 3. Press and edit the name. Press and edit the number .
Y ou can copy the entire phonebook to another handset register ed to the base. If the phonebook becomes full during copying the display shows Memory full . If copying is not successful the display shows Dir. copy failed . If you copy an entr y that already exists in the receiving handset it will cr eate a duplicate entry .
26 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Delete entire phonebook 1. Press . 2. Press and scroll to Delete All . 3. Press . Display shows Delete All? . 4. Press to confirm or to cancel.
Speed dial Y ou can allocate a name and number fr om the phonebook to each of the Speed dial buttons to . Button has the B T Fr eestyle Helpline number s tor ed already . T o ask B T for help with using your phone, pr ess and hold to ring the number .
28 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com T o delete a Speed dial 1. Press . 2. Press and scroll or to Speed dial and press . 3. Scroll or to the Speed dial you want to delete and press .
6. This new name and number will replace the old name and number in the Speed dial. 7. Press to ret urn to the previous menu level. T o dial using a Speed dial 1. Press and hold the Speed dial button ( to ) with the number you wish to dial. 2. The display shows Calling and the number being dialled.
30 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Settings Handset settings Handset ringtone 1. Press . Scroll to Settings and press . 2. Display shows H/Set settings . Press .
31 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Handset tones 1. Press . Scroll to Settings and press . 2. Display shows H/Set settings . Press . 3. Scroll to Tones . Press .
32 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Auto answer 1. Press . Scroll to Settings and press . 2. Display shows H/Set settings . Press . 3. Scroll to Auto answer .
Handset name 1. Press . Scroll to Settings and press . 2. Display shows H/Set settings . Press . 3. Scroll to Display . Press . 4. Scroll to Handset name. Press . 5. Use the k eypad to enter a name f or your handset then press to save. 6. Press to ret urn to the previous menu level.
34 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Base settings Ringtone and volume 1. Press , scroll to Settings and press . 2. Scroll to Base settings . Press . 3. Ringer is highlighted.
S ystem reset This resets your B T F reestyle 710 to its original settings. 1. Press , scroll to Settings and press . 2. Scroll to Base settings . Press . 3. Scroll to System reset . Press . 4. Ent er the system PIN (0000) and pr ess . 5. Press to confirm or BACK to cancel.
36 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com 6. T o set the date, scroll to Set date and press . U se the keypad t o enter the date then pr ess . 7. Press to ret urn to the previous menu level.
37 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Calls lis ts Caller Display If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Ser vice, you will be able to see your caller’ s number on your handset display (provided it is not withheld) prior t o answering the call.
38 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com When a Calls list is open, press to scroll fr om the newest call to the oldest, or press to scroll fr om the oldest call to the newest.
Calls list settings 1. Press . 2. Press . Scroll to Category and press . 3. Press or to select All calls or Missed calls . 4. Scroll to New call alert .
40 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Delete an entry 1. Press . 2. Press or to scr oll through the list to the entr y you want. 3. Press . Scroll to Delete and press .
41 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Call Diver t will divert all incoming calls t o another number of your choice.
42 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Call W aiting lets you know if another person is tr ying to contact you while you are on a call. If a second caller rings you will hear a beep in the handset.
43 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com U sing additional handsets Y ou can use up to five B T F reestyle 710 additional handsets with your B T Fr eestyle 710 base to extend your phone system without needing to install extension sockets f or each new phone.
44 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com 5. Enter the system PIN then press . The display shows Registering... The handset is automatically assigned the next available handset number .
6. Display shows De-registered! 7. Press to ret urn to the previous menu level. Internal calls Call another handset If you have mor e than one handset r egist ered t o the base, you can make int ernal calls between two handsets. 1. Press and if you have one other handset it will ring.
46 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com 3-W ay conf erence call Y ou can hold a 3-way confer ence call between 2 internal callers and 1 external caller 1. During your call, press .
47 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Help Phone does not work • Have you installed the batteries correctly? See page 8. • Check that the mains power is correctly connect ed.
48 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com No display • The batteries may be flat, dead or incorr ectly inser ted. • Rechar ge or replace the batt eries icon not scrolling • T r y cleaning the charging contacts.
Cannot register a handset to a base • Y ou can register a total of 5 handsets t o your BT F r eestyle 710 base and you can register your BT Fr eestyle 710 handset to up to 4 bases. Check that you have not ex ceeded the limits. • Check that you have enter ed the correct PIN number (default PIN 0000).
50 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com General sales enquiries • B T Residential lines – call 150. B T Business lines – call 152. • For non B T line cus tomers, call 0800 800 150 (r esidential) or 0800 800 152 (business).
51 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com Gener al inf ormation IMPORT ANT This equipment is not designed for making emer gency telephone call when the power fails.
52 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com • It is recommended that you place your pr oduct at least one metre away from such appliances t o minimise any risk of interference.
Guar antee Y our BT F reestyle 710 is guaranteed f or a period of 12 months from the date of pur chase. Subject to the terms listed below , the guarantee will provide f or the repair of , or at BT’ .
54 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on F r eephone 0800 218 2182 * or email bt.helpdesk@ vt echeurope.com T echnical information How many telephones can I have? All items of te.
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Offices worldwide The ser vices described in this publication ar e subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are pr ovided subject to British T elecommunications plc’ s respective s tandar d conditions of contr act.
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