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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 1
BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853
User Guide
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BT FREESTYLE 4100 SMS
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 2 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Section Welcome… to your BT Freestyle 4100 digital cordless telephones Depending on which BT Freestyle 4100 product you have purchased you will have either or all of these handsets: Kitchen – with a wipe clean keypad and rubber grips. Bedroom – with bright backlighting of the keypad and display and a built in torch. Lounge – stylish design and colour to fit in with most decors. Up
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 3 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Section This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone. You must first set up your product before you can use it. This doesn’t take long as it is easy to do. Just follow the simple instructions on the next few pages or see the Quick Start guide enclosed. Need help? If you have any problems setting up or using your BT Freestyle 4100 pl
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 4 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 4 Section Got everything? Freestyle 4100 Trio Freestyle 4100 base Freestyle 4100 2 x Freestyle 4100 chargers Freestyle 4100 base Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset Freestyle 4100 Bedroom handset 2 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries Freestyle 4100 Kitchen handset 1 x mains power adaptors 6 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries 1 x belt clips 3 x mains power adapto
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 5 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 In this guide Section 5 5 Getting started Directory Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Entering names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Add a new directory entry . . . . . . . . . .24 Attach belt clips (optional) . . . . . . . . .9 Dial from the directory . . . . . . . . . . . .24 View an entry . . . . . . .
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 6 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 6 In this guide Dial mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Read, edit and send messages Recall mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 from your outbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Base PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Sending a text message to a mobile . .43 Reading SMS texts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Default settings . . . . . . . . .
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 7 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Getting started Section 7 7 WARNING Location Do not place your BT Freestyle 4100 base in the bathroom or other You need to place your BT Freestyle 4100 base station humid areas. close enough to a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will reach. Handset range The handset reception range from Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other the base is up to 300m outdoo
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 8 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 8 Getting started Talk/Standby time 2. Plug the telephone line cord into the base. Under ideal conditions, the handset batteries should give about 12 hours talk time or 120 hours standby on a single charge. (The base must remain plugged into the mains at all times). (ILLUSTRATION) Please note that new NiMH batteries do not reach full capacity until they have been run down and recha
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 9 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Getting started 9 Battery performance 5. Charge the handsets for at least 16 hours by placing the To keep your batteries in the best handset on the base. The red CHARGING light comes condition, leave the handset off the base for a few hours at a time on. The handsets are pre-registered to the base. (after the initial 16 hour charge). If you have purchased either the BT Freestyle Twi
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S Z I O L R C F y Y V t i H r a E K N B Q l X U C G J D l A P M a T W t i g i D 5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 10 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 10 10 Getting Section to know your phone Handset buttons Incoming call light Scroll Flashes when the handset is Up/Down/Volume/Redial/Calls list ringing. Lets you scroll through menu options. Directory (in standby mode) During a call, adjusts the earpiece Press to open the Directory and and handsfree v
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 11 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Getting to know your phone 11 Sample standby screen – This is where the handset icons will appear. Handsfree Call in Ringer progress off Battery Signal Keypad lock Alarm Set Handset 1 Handset number Handset name 01/01 12:03pm Time Menu Dir Handset display icons – These are the symbols you will see on your handset’s screen. In range signal Keypad locked Steady when ha
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 12 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 12 Getting to know your phone Navigating the menus… Your BT Freestyle 4100 handsets have a menu system which is easy to use. In most cases, each menu leads to a list of options. Have a look at the menu map on the following page. When the handset is switched on and in standby, press MENU to open the main menu and use the button to scroll to the menu option you want. Press OK t
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 13 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Getting to know your phone 13 Go back one level You can go back to the previous menu level by pressing BACK. Exit menu If you want to exit a menu or the phone book, press BACK. If you want to go straight to the standby screen press the button. Handset 1 01/01 12:03pm Menu Dir Press the MENU button to access menus or the DIR button to open the directory. Scroll to d
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 14 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 14 Getting to know your phone Menu map SMS message Handset settings Base settings Time and date Registration Game settings Write message Ringer melody Ringer melody Set date & time Register handset Adder game Inbox Ringer volume Ringer volume Set day De-register Drafts Name handset Handset priority Alarm handset Outbox Call groups Dial mode Template Key beeps on/off Recall mode SMS
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B T F r e e s t 5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 15 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Getting to know your phone 15 Base Text message light Charging light Flashes = When there ON = Handset charging are unread messages in the inbox Power/In use Page ON = standby Lets you page the Flashes = during a call handsets, page 21. Power / Charging SMS In Use and during registration Used when registering Page when the handsets, page 61. phone rings y l e 4 1 0
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 16 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 16 16 Using Section the phone Dialling numbers quickly Numbers can be dialled direct from the Directory (page 24), the Calls list (page 32) or the redial list (page 20) Call timer Your handset automatically times the duration of every call. The time is shown during the call and for a few seconds after the call has ended. Auto-answer When you receive a call, you can answer it by lif
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 17 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Using the phone 17 Switch handset on/off 1. Press and hold to switch handset off. 2. Press and release to switch it on. Make an external call 1. Press , listen for the dial tone then dial the number. Preparatory dialling 1. Enter the number first. If you make a mistake press CLEAR to delete. Press to dial. End a call 1. Press or place the handset back on the base. Receiving calls W
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 18 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 18 Using the phone 1. Press to answer the call, or if the handset is on the base or charger, simply lift it up to speak. If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service your caller’s number (and name if stored in the Directory) will be shown. See page 31 for more information. Handsfree Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset. It also enables other peo
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 19 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 Using the phone 19 During a call: 1. Use the button to select volume 1-5. The current setting is shown. When you end the call the setting will remain at the last selected level. Secrecy During a call, you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing you. Secrecy 1. During the call press SECRECY. Display flashes on. Your caller cannot hear you. 2. Press OFF to return
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5853 BT Freestyle 4100 UG [3] 12/1/04 12:47 pm Page 20 BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853 20 Using the phone Redial a number from the list 1. Press to open the Redial list, the last number called is highlighted. Press or to scroll through the list. When the number you want is highlighted, press Empty If there are no numbers in the Redial list, the display shows Redial List Empty. Copy a number from the redial list If the number is already in the You can copy a nu