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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116
This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks
and private switchboards in the United Kingdom.
Converse 325
User
Guide
Corded Telephone
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Please open this page for an ‘At a glance’ guide to your Converse 325.
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ’02 ~ 4116 Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ’02 ~ 4116 At a glance Handset park Call indicator light Message Waiting indicator When the phone is wall-mounted you can Flashes to indicate you (for compatible switchboard Display hang the handset here if you need to leave have an incoming call. users only) Flashes when the phone during a call. there is Voice Mail. Shows 24-hour clock, battery low indicator, phone numbers, and ‘Error’ Store if you pr
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 In this guide At a glance 1 Introduction 4 Unpacking 4 For your records 4 Safety information 4 Setting up 5 Using the telephone 7 Last number redial 8 Secrecy 9 Handsfree talking 9 One-Touch and Two-Touch memories 10 Data port 13 Using BT Select Services 14 1471 – Call Return 14 Call Diversion 15 1571 – Call Minder/BT Answer 15 Reminder call 16 Other services 16 General information 18 Guarantee 18 Technical information 19 Switchboard compatibilit
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Introduction Your Converse 325 has been designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT. Please read the instructions carefully For your records before use and keep this User Guide for future reference. Date of purchase: Unpacking your Place of purchase: Converse 325 Serial number (on the underside of the base unit): If anything is missing, please contact your place of purchase immediately. Purchase price: Converse 325 Convers
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SETTING UP Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Setting up Plan the location Note When your batteries are within about Situate your Converse 325 close two weeks of total exhaustion, BATT enough to a phone socket so that the LOW will appear in the display. If you line cord will reach. do not replace the batteries and they Your Converse 325 can be wall-mounted. become totally discharged your See ‘Wall-mounting’, on page 20. Converse 325 will not display anything on the screen. 1 Inser
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 4 Set the time Press the Store button. Press the Clock button. Enter the current time using the 24-hour clock, eg. 0 9 3 0 = 9.30am, 1 5 3 0 = 3.30pm. Press the Store button. The time is set and displayed. Your Converse 325 is now ready for use. 6 SETTING UP
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USING Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Using the telephone To make a call To end a call Lift the handset off the base Replace the handset. and wait for the dial tone. To receive a call Dial the telephone number. The display will show the When the telephone rings, the number dialled. Call indicator light will flash to Or indicate that there is an incoming call. Simply pick up Preparatory dialling. the handset. Without lifting the handset, dial the telephone number you Hearing Aid
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 When you replace the handset To redial the last number called or press the Handsfree button to end the call, the display shows the final duration of the Press the Handsfree button. call for a few seconds before Press the Redial button. returning to the normal clock setting. The last number you called is redialled. Using a headset To repeat-dial a number Note Note Converse headsets (RJ11 This feature works in handset, jack) are available separatel
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USING Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 If the number is still engaged, To make a handsfree call your Converse 325 will wait for 45 seconds before repeating the procedure. This will be Press the Handsfree button. repeated every 45 seconds up You will hear the dial tone. to a maximum of 15 times or until the call is answered. Dial the telephone number. The number will be shown on the display. Note When your call is answered Lifting the handset, pressing the you can either speak in
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 When using the handset or a To adjust the ringer volume headset: Press the Amplify button. There are 3 volume settings to choose from: HI, LOW or OFF. Press the VOL + or VOL - button to increase or decrease Use the ringer volume switch the volume. on the underside of your HI Converse 325 to set the volume LOW OFF you want: HI, LOW or OFF. One-Touch and Two-Touch memories Note You can store 20 telephone numbers in The call indicator light will flas
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USING Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Press the Memory button To dial a Two-Touch number under which you want to store the number. Press the Handsfree button. Enter the telephone number you want to store. Press the Shift button. Press the Store button. Press the Memory button you want. The number is stored. The number is dialled. Note To store a number longer To change a stored number, repeat the than 21 digits steps shown above. The new number will replace the existing One-Touc
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 To store a pause in a Note memory number Press the Calculator button at any time to return the display back to normal. A pause is sometimes required with switchboards and Network Services. Recall button A pause simply gives the switchboard a few seconds to The Recall button is for use pick up the outside line before with switchboard services, dialling. Using the Redial e.g. to transfer calls and some button, you can insert a pause BT Select Se
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USING Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Data Port A socket has been provided on the telephone stand to allow easy connection of another product (typically a modem or Caller Display unit). Plug the other product into the socket marked DATA as shown below. Data port DATA LINE 13
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Using BT Select Services 1471 Call Return Note A switchboard can provide a similar Call Return tells you the number of the range of functions to BT Select Services. last person who called you and the time If your Converse 325 is connected to and date the call was received. a switchboard, you can simply use it as a normal extension. To access 1471 Your Converse 325 gives you easy access to a range of BT Select Services. Press the Handsfree butto
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SELECT SERVICES Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Call Diversion 1571 – Call Minder/ BT Answer You can use your Converse 325 to request the network to divert incoming 1571 allows you access to network based calls to another number. answering services that take calls when you do not answer your phone or if you are already on the line. To switch Call Diversion These services may provide on and off personalised greetings and/or the time and date of each message. You can access your
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Reminder Call Other services You can turn your Converse 325 into a Three Way Calling 24-hour alarm clock that rings you back Lets you speak to 2 other callers at the at the time you specify. same time. Charge Advice Instantly tells you the cost of your To set a Reminder Call last call. Call Waiting Press the Handsfree button. During a call, a discreet ‘beep’ lets you know another person is trying to get Press the Reminder Call On Reminder Call On
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SELECT SERVICES Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 To re-set BT Select Services buttons If you have stored your own numbers over the BT Select Services one-touch buttons, you can re-set them to the original BT numbers. Press the Store button. Press the Memory button you want to re-set. Press the Store button. Note For further instructions, see the ‘Select Services User Guide’, supplied when you subscribe to the Services of your choice. 17
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Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 General information Within the 12 month guarantee Guarantee period: In the unlikely event of a defect Your Converse 325 is guaranteed for a occurring, please return the product, period of 12 months from the date of with the receipt, to the place of purchase. purchase. Subject to the terms listed below the Outside of the 12 month guarantee guarantee will provide for the repair of, period: or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion the If your product nee
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GENERAL INFORMATION Converse 325 ~ 3rd Edition ~ 17th January ~ 4116 Technical information 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 one telephone line. Your Converse 325 has a REN of 1.5. A total REN of 4 is allowed, if the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephones may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when t
