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Diverse 2000
Additional Handset
user guide
This handset is also compatible with the
Diverse 2-Line and Diverse ISDN.
Please refer to main user manual for
instruction.
The Diverse 2000 Additional Handset is
not compatible with the Diverse 1000.
To be used with Diverse 2000 base
station or Diverse 2000 Handset
Charger.
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Check that your Diverse 2000 Additional Handset is complete. When you unpack you should have: • Diverse 2000 Additional Handset • Handset carrying clip • Two nickel cadmium (NiCad) rechargeable batteries • Battery compartment cover For your records Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number: (on the underside of the telephone base station) Purchase price: For warranty purposes, proof of purchase is required, so please keep your receipt. My Additional Handset PIN is: See page 26 for more
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At a glance Belt clip Display Displays the status of your handset Memory speed dial Enables quick dialling Store of 10 numbers stored Lets you store numbers in the memory on the memory and access other phone STO MEM LNR Last number redial functions Lets you redial the last five external numbers End call INT you called Used to end a call Phone Intercom ABC DEF For making and Enables internal 1 2 3 answering calls communication and call transfer between GHI JKL MNO handsets 4 5 6 Keypad PQRS TUV W
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In this guide At a glance 1 Introduction 4 Setting up 8 Registering a new Diverse 2000 Additional Handset with the base station 13 Using the Diverse 2000 Additional Handset 16 Optional settings 25 Operating with additional base stations 29 Maintenance 35 Help 36 Technical information 42 Index 43 Hints and tips boxes In this user guide, we have included helpful tips and important notes. They are shown in a grey box. 3
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Introduction Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep this user guide for future reference. For comprehensive instructions, see your main Diverse user guide. As this product is rechargeable, it is normal that a certain amount of heat will be produced in its day-to-day operation. Whilst this is entirely safe we would advise against placing the product on antique, veneered or wooden surfaces, as damage may occur. Building up a phone system You can add further handsets to build
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WARNING 1 Use only approved nickel-cadmium (NiCad) rechargeable batteries. Never use any other batteries, or conventional alkaline batteries. Using such batteries could destroy the battery casing, which is dangerous. Recommended batteries should have a power rating of 600m Ah 1.2V. Suitable batteries are listed on page 9 (batteries are available from the Diverse helpline on 0345 908070 and your local BT shop). 2 Do not combine different battery types in the same handset. 3 Do not try to use any
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WARNING cont. placed too close. It is recommended you place your Diverse handset at least one metre away from such appliances to avoid any risk of interference. 7 If you wear a hearing aid, please note that the Diverse works by sending radio signals between the base station and handset. These signals can interfere with hearing aids, causing a humming noise. 8 There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug your Diverse from the mains
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The handset has a range of up to 300 metres outside and up to 50 metres in buildings, depending on the type of construction. Approved rechargeable batteries Use only the rechargeable battery types listed below and do not mix two types in the same handset: Nickel-cadmium Saft RC6 Panasonic P-60 AA/1P Philips R6 NC-P UCAR RC6 DAIMON ACCU 1000 Varta Accu Plus Ni-Cd 1.2V No. 5006 Sanyo N-3U Energizer Eveready RC 6 GP 60AA KC Batteries can be obtained from the Diverse Helpline on 0345 908070 or your
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Setting Up 1 Install the rechargeable batteries in the handset The handset uses the two AA size nickel cadmium (NiCad) batteries, which are supplied. To install them, insert the batteries as indicated on the label inside the battery compartment and slide the battery compartment cover shut. The battery compartment cover may be found in the packaging with the batteries. 2 1 Important When replacing batteries always use good quality nickel cadmium (NiCad) rechargeable AA types with at least 600mAh
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2 Fit the handset belt clip Fit the belt clip onto the back of the handset. Tab Slot 3 Charge the handset batteries for at least 16 hours Battery display when inserting or replacing a battery When you replace the handset batteries with ones that have been fully charged, the battery indicator will not show full until the next charge cycle has been completed. Charge the handset until the batteries register full again. From then on the display will be correct. Place the handset on the base statio
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Battery performance After charging your Diverse 2000 Additional Handset for the first time, subsequent charging time for the handset batteries is approximately 4-5 hours. Batteries and case may become warm during charging. This is normal and not dangerous. Under ideal conditions, the handset batteries should give about 7 hours talktime or 60 hours standby on a single charge. However, new NiCad batteries do not reach their full capacity until they have been in normal use for several days. Please
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Battery low warning An LCD on the handset display shows the current charging level. When the batteries are almost flat a beep sounds and the display shows the empty battery symbol. Displays showing that charging is in progress are listed below: Batteries fully charged Batteries at 66% Batteries at 33% Batteries empty Getting the most out of your batteries Avoid replacing the handset on the base station between calls. It is best to keep the handset off the base for a few hours at a time. 11
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If the symbol flashes continuously, it means the handset is either out of range or is not registered with the base station. To register, follow the steps on page 13. All additional handsets you purchase will need to be individually registered with the base station before they will work. The symbol may also flash after a power failure. Provided the handset has been registered with the base, the symbol will stop flashing after a while indicating the handset has automatically re-registered to the
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Registering a new Diverse 2000 Additional Handset with the base station It is essential that you register your handset with your Diverse base station for it to work. The following are basic instructions on how to do this, but these may differ if you have a Diverse 2-Line or Diverse ISDN. If your base station is anything other than Diverse 2000 series (Diverse 2010/2015), please refer to your base station user guide for registering instructions. This and each further additional handset you purch
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To register your new handset The handset must be switched OFF. At the base station: • Press and hold down the GREY paging button until you hear beep (after about 10 seconds). You now have up to 1 minute to register the handset, during this period the beeps will continue. At the handset: # 1 • Press and hold down the 1 button together with the PWR button, until the display shows 1–. This tells the base station that its base number is 1. • Enter the 4 digit system code. (Standard setting 0000.) •
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If you need to find your handsetÕs own internal number, simply press INT and the number will be shown on the handset display, then press END CALL to return to standby. To remove a handset registered at the base station PQRS ABC STO # 7 2 • Press the STO button. • Press the # button. • Press 7 then 2. • Enter the system code (standard setting 0000). Display shows all handsets registered at the base. • Enter the number of the handset to be removed. (If you enter the wrong number, press it again
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Using the Diverse 2000 Additional Handset On/Off and Protected modes The handset can be operated in one of three different modes. OFF Phone calls can not be made and the handset does not respond to incoming calls. PWR • To switch ON, press and hold down the PWR button until the display is activated. ON You can make and receive calls. PWR • To switch OFF, press and hold down the PWR button until the display goes blank. 16
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PROTECTED This setting stops you accidentally operating the handset’s keypad when carrying it around. You can still receive incoming calls but you can not make calls. PWR • To switch to PROTECTED when the handset is ON, press and release the PWR button quickly, your display will — — show — — , and your keypad is now — — protected. To remove protection, press and release PWR button again. The symbol will flash if the handset is out of range or is not registered with a base station. If you wish yo
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Making and receiving calls To make an external call With the handset switched ON: • Press the PHONE button. You hear the dial tone. • Dial the number you want. The phone calls the number and the display shows the number you have dialled. Alternatively, you can dial the phone number you want first, check that it’s correct, and then press the PHONE button to dial. If another handset is already being used to make an external call, your handset will display Ô— —Õ flashing and you will hear the inter
