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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335
User Guide
BT FREESTYLE 650
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Welcome… to your BT Freestyle 650 Digital Cordless Telephone Answering Machine The big button keypad and large backlit display together • with digital quality sound make the BT Freestyle 650 easy to use, see and listen to. 12 Minutes digital recording time with a capacity for up • to 59 messages. Access your messages remotely from any other • TM touchtone phone. Use Caller Display to see who is calling before you pick • up the phone and keep track of
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 This User Guide provides you with all Got everything? the information you need to get the BT Freestyle Mains power • • 650 handset adaptor (item most from your phone. code 005391) BT Freestyle • 650 base Telephone line • Before you make your first call you will cord 2 x AAA NiMH • need to set up your phone. Follow the rechargeable simple instructions in ‘Getting Started’, batteries on the next few pages. If you have purchased a BT Freestyle 650 multip
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 4 In this guide Getting started Delete a redial number . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Delete the redial list . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Setting up the base and handset . . . . .7 BT Freestyle 650 multiple pack Phonebook owners only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Store a phonebook entry . . . . . . . . . . .21 Dial a phonebook entry . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Getting to know your phone Ch
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 In this guide 5 Adjust answer delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 To change the ringer volume . . . . . . . .48 Change the security PIN . . . . . . . . . . .33 Reset the handset and base . . . . . . . . .49 Record a memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Reset if you have forgotten your Memory full during a call . . . . . . . . . . .34 PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Call screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 6 In this guide Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 General information Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Product disposal instructions . . . . . . . .62 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 If you have to return your B
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Getting started 7 Handset range Location The BT Freestyle 650 has a range of 300 metres outdoors when there You need to place your BT Freestyle 650 close enough to is a clear line of sight between the a mains power and telephone wall socket so that the base and handset. Any obstruction between the base and handset will cables will reach. reduce the range significantly. With the base indoors and handset The strength of the handset signal depends on wher
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 8 Getting started 2. Plug the power adaptor into the mains wall socket and switch the power on. When connected correctly, you will hear two beeps and the green Power light and the red Messages light on the base will come on. Your BT Freestyle 650 answering machine will announce, “Answer On. Calls will be answered after 6 rings”. 3. Place the battery ribbon in the base of the handset battery compartment. Insert the 2 x AAA rechargeable batteries supplie
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Getting started 9 Talk/Standby time 4. Place the handset in the base to charge, the red charging In ideal conditions, the handset light comes on, you hear a beep tone and the icon batteries should give about 10 hours talk time or 100 hours begins scrolling. standby on a single charge. The base must remain plugged in to When the handset has linked with the base the idle the mains and switched on at all display will be shown: times. Note that new batteri
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 10 Getting started The charge capacity of 2. Press and release or repeatedly to scroll rechargeable batteries will reduce with time as they wear out, giving through the days. After the correct setting is announced the handset less talk/standby time. press . The day is announced followed by the Eventually they will need to be current hour setting. replaced. New batteries are available from the BT Freestyle 650 3. Press and release or repeatedly to scrol
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Getting started 11 Setting up the charger and additional handset 1. Plug the power adaptor cable into the underside of the charger. BT Freestyle 650 Additional Handset Your BT Freestyle 650 handsets are the same, so instructions throughout this guide apply to both. Power adaptor cable Handset numbers Once registered with the base, 2. Plug the power adaptor into the mains wall socket and each handset will display its switch the power on. handset numb
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 12 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons In-use light Comes on when you make/receive a call. Handsfree (side of handset) Use for handsfree mode, page 17. Menu/Select Press to access the menu, page 15. Redial/Vol/Scroll Up/Pause Press to select menu options. Press to redial a number, page 19. Cancel/Phonebook During a call, press to increase the Go back one level/exit the menu, earpiece volume, page 18. page 15. While the phone is ringing, pres
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Getting to know your phone 13 Handset display icons – These are the symbols you will see on your handset’s screen. Handsfree Answering Phone/Person speaker machine Envelope External call Range EXT INT Internal call Phonebook Menus Battery Key lock Indicates a call is in progress. Displayed when you are viewing the phonebook, page 21. EXT icon flashes when you receive an external EXT INT call. Stays on during the conversation. Indicates when the batte
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 14 Getting to know your phone Base buttons and LEDs Ans On/Off Find handset/Page Switches the answering Press to find/page machine on/off, page 28. handset(s), page 51. < Skip Replays current message Also used when and skips back to previous registering handsets, Find messages, page 29. page 50. Use when recording a Outgoing message memo, page 33. (OGM) Press to check or set Stop the current OGM, Stops playback and page 31. recording, page 29. Vol +
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Getting to know your phone 15 Navigating the menus Press to exit a menu. Your BT Freestyle 650 handset has a menu system to Keep pressing to return to the guide you through the handset and base options. Refer idle screen at any time. to the menu map below for the available options. When the handset is displaying the idle screen: 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Use and to scroll through the menu list. 3. When the menu item you want is displayed, pres
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 16 Using the phone Switching the handset power on/off Press and hold the button. Make an external call 1. Press and listen for the dial tone, then dial the When you make a call, the In Use EXT light on the handset comes on and INT number. the In Use light on the base EXT flashes. EXT The display shows the and then the icons. INT INT Dialling numbers quickly EXT Numbers can also be dialled in INT Handsfree mode (page 17), using Preparatory dialling the
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Using the phone 17 If you have subscribed to your network’s Caller Display service, the caller’s number, or name (if an exact name/number match is found in the phonebook) will also be displayed, See page 21 for more information. Call timer Your handset automatically times the duration of all calls, showing the time on the display during your call and for a few seconds after it has finished. Handsfree calling Handsfree lets you talk to your caller witho
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 18 Using the phone The earpiece volume will remain at Earpiece volume the level set for all calls until changed. There are 5 volume levels to select from. The default is 3. You can only adjust the earpiece volume during a call. 1. Press to increase or to decrease the earpiece volume. The display shows the set volume, e.g. EAR VOLUME 2. Handset ringer volume There are 3 volume levels to select from, or you can set The default setting is 3. the volume to
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 Using the phone 19 Redial Your handset automatically saves the last 5 numbers you Each redial number can be up to a maximum of 32 digits long. dialled into a redial list. Only the last 12 digits of the 1.Press . number will be displayed. The icon will be displayed if there are 2. Press or to scroll and display the number you more digits to view. want. If there are no numbers saved in the redial list EMPTY will be If a name/number match is found in the
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Freestyle 650 – Edition 2 – 30.03.06 – 7335 20 Using the phone Press to exit a menu. Keep Delete the redial list pressing to return to the idle display at any time. With any number from the redial list displayed. 1. Press and hold . DELETE ALL? is displayed. 2.Press to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047
