BT 610 Manuals

2 Navigating the menus Your BT Freestyle 610 has an easy menu system through which you can access many of your phone’s features and settings. 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Use the and buttons to scroll to the menu or option you want and press to confirm. Exit a menu Press to go back to the previous menu, or keep pressing to return to the standby screen. Menu map 3 Making and receiving calls Make/end a call 1. Press , listen for the dialling tone, then dial the number. To end the call, press again, or replace the handset on the base or charger. Preparatory dialling 1. Enter the number first. If you make a mistake, press to delete the last digit. 2. Press to dial. Earpiece volume During a call, you can use the and buttons to adjust the volume of the caller’s voice in the earpiece. There are 5 volume levels – the default is level 3. Secrecy You can mute the handset microphone and talk without your caller hearing you. 1. During a call, press . MUTE is displayed and your caller cannot hear you. Press again to resume your call. Receiving calls When you receive a call, the base and handset will ring. 1. To answer the call press . Or if the handset is on the base or charger, simply lift it to answer the call. Handset ringer volume When the phone is ringing, you can use the and buttons to adjust the handset ringer volume. There are 5 volume levels, or you can switch the ringer off. 1 Getting started Place your BT Freestyle 610 close enough to a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will reach. The handset range is up to 300 metres outdoors and 50 metres indoors (in ideal conditions). The icon indicates when you are in range, it flashes when you go out of range. Try to position the phone at least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference and help maximise the handset range. Setting up 1. Plug the power adaptor and telephone cable into the back of the base. Only use the cables provided with the product. 2. Plug the power adaptor into the mains power wall socket and switch the power on. The green Power light and the red Messages light on the base will come on and the answering machine outgoing message will be announced. 3. Place the battery ribbon in the base of the handset battery compartment and insert the two batteries supplied observing the + and – markings. Then slide the battery compartment cover into place. 4. Place the handset on the base to charge, the red Charging indicator will light up and you will hear a beep. In the handset display you will see an animated icon which shows the handset is charging. Charge the handset for at least 24 hours before first use. 5. Once fully charged, plug the telephone line cord into the telephone wall socket. Set up your additional handsets (2, 3 and 4-Pack owners only) 1. For each additional handset, plug the power adaptor into the back of the charger and plug the other end into the mains wall socket and switch the power on. 2. Insert the batteries into the handset, as detailed in point 3 above, and place the handset on the charger. The red Charging indicator will light up and the animated icon will be displayed. Charge the handset for at least 24 hours before first use. Each handset will display its own handset number: 1, 2, 3 and so on. Your BT Freestyle 610 is now ready for use. Welcome This Quick Start Guide provides all the information you need to get your product up and running. Please fully unfold this guide and follow the numbered steps below. If you need more detailed instructions, a full user guide is available to download in PDF format from www.bt.com/help/userguides We haven’t printed a full user guide as we’re working to make our products greener, so please consider the environment before printing. If you cannot find the answer to your problem in the full online user guide, then please call the Helpline on 0871 594 1200* or email [email protected] Telephone line cord Mains power adaptor PHONEBOOK ADD ENTRY MODIFY ENTRY DELETE ENTRY SETUP BASE VOLUME BASE MELODY DEL HANDSET PIN CODE DIAL MODE DEFAULT HANDSET BEEP INT RING VOL EXT RING VOL INT MELODY EXT MELODY AUTO ANSWER NAME LANGUAGE KEY LOCK? REGISTER SELECT BASE REG BASE 4 Special features Your BT Freestyle 610 has some special features including handsfree, redial, a 30 number phonebook, a calls list and call waiting. Handsfree 1. Press the button on the side of the handset, listen for the dial tone then dial the number. When handsfree is on, the icon is displayed. At any time during the call, press to switch between handsfree and the handset. Redial The last 10 numbers dialled are saved in the redial list. To quickly redial the last number dialled, press , then . Redial a number from the redial list 1. Press to open the redial list and scroll and to the number you want to redial. 2. Press to dial the number. Delete redial numbers 1. With the name or number you want to delete displayed, press . DELETE? is displayed. Press to confirm. To delete the entire redial list, press to open the redial list, press and hold and press to confirm. * Calls cost 6 pence plus 10 pence per minute from a BT residential landline. See www.bt.com/pricing for details. Mobile and other providers’ costs may vary. 8448 Freestyle 610 QSG [4].indd 1 7/1/08 11:04:39