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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971
BT Freestyle 210
User Guide
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Section Welcome… to your BT Freestyle 210 Digital Cordless Telephone Digital call clarity with up to 300m range outdoors and up to • 50m indoors (in ideal conditions). Directory – lets you store up to 50 names and numbers • for easy dialling. Caller Display - lets you see who’s calling and your phone stores • 1 details of the last 20 callers in a Calls list. Use the handsfree facility to talk to callers without holding the • handset. Whilst on
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Section This User Guide provides you with all the Got everything? information you need to get the most from • BT Freestyle 210 handset your phone. • BT Freestyle 210 base • 2 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries (already fitted) You must first set up your phone before • Mains power adaptor you can use it. This doesn’t take long as it • Telephone line cord is easy to do. Just follow the simple If you have purchased a BT instructions on the next few
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 4 4 In this guide Getting started To copy a redial number to the directory . . . 20 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 To delete a number from the redial list. . . . . 21 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 To delete the entire redial list . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Set the day and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Keypad lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 In this guide 5 Delete a list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Caller Display Call the sender’s phone number . . . . . . . . . . 32 Calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Send/edit/delete text messages View/dial a number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 in the outbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 To copy a Calls list number to the directory . 46 Message al
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 6 Getting started Location WARNING You need to place your BT Freestyle 210 base within 2 metres Do not place your BT Freestyle 210 in of a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables the bathroom or other humid areas. will reach. Handset range Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical The BT Freestyle 210 has a range of 300 metres outdoors when there is a appliances to avoid interference. Your BT Freestyle 210 works cle
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Getting started 7 2. Batteries will come inserted in the battery compartment. Pull Talk/Standby time Under ideal conditions, fully charged the plastic tag as instructed to activate the batteries. handset batteries should give about 10 hours talk time or 100 hours standby 3. Place the handset on the base to charge the batteries for at time on a single charge. least 16 hours. Battery low warning The main handset is pre-registered to the base as –
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 8 Getting started The charge capacity of rechargeable Set the day and time batteries will reduce with time as they Menu wear out, so reducing the talk/standby 1. Press to open the main menu. time of the handset. Eventually they will need to be replaced. New batteries 2. Press or until the display shows Date/Time and can be obtained from the BT Freestyle Menu press . Helpline 0870 240 3962. Menu Batteries and handset may become 3. Set date/time i
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Getting started 9 To change the time or date format Menu 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Press or until the display shows Date/Time and Menu press . 3.Press or until Time format or Date format is displayed, as required. Menu 4. Press and choose between 24hr/12hr or dd.mm/mm.dd as appropriate. Menu Clr 5. Press to confirm and press and hold to return to standby. Your BT Freestyle 210 is now ready for use. If you experience any problems, please
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 10 Getting started Under no circumstances use non- BT Freestyle 210 multiple pack rechargeable batteries. Only use NiMH rechargeable batteries with a capacity owners only of 600mAh or higher. Using inappropriate batteries will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the Location telephone. You need to place your BT Freestyle 210 charger Helpline close enough to a mains power socket so that the If you are having any difficulties setting up or
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Getting started 11 2. Batteries will come inserted in the battery compartment. Pull the plastic tag as instructed to activate the batteries. 3. Place the handset on the charger and charge for at least 16 hours. Your BT Freestyle 210 multiple pack is now ready for use. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 240 3962 or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 12 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons BT button Press to access the BT Calling features services list, page 48. Display With orange backlight. Up From standby, press to display the Menu Calls list, page 45. Used to access the main menu, select Use to scroll up through a menu or list. sub-menus and confirm changes. During a call, press to adjust the Recall earpiece volume, page 18. Used when connected to a switchboard/PBX page 55 and wi
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Getting to know your phone 13 Handset display icons These are the symbols you will see on your handset’s display. UP/DOWN HANDSFREE KEY When scrolling Handsfree on Keypad lock on through the menu CROSSED BELL BATTERY ANTENNA Ring volume off Battery empty Steady when in range. Battery low Flashing when out of range. MUTE Secrecy on Battery half full HANDSET Battery full Handset in use Incoming call If you experience any problems, please call th
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 14 Getting to know your phone Base Find Press to page/locate a handset, see page 22. Charger (For multiple pack users only) If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 240 3962 or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Getting to know your phone 15 Navigating the menus Your BT Freestyle 210 handset features an easy to use menu system. Have a look at the menu map on the next page. When the handset is switched on and in standby: Menu 1. Press to open the main menu and select the function you want by pressing the or button. For example, to change the ringer melody: Menu 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Press or until the display shows Setup h/set Menu and press
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 16 Getting to know your phone Handset menu map SMS messages Directory Redial Calls List Internal Switch off Setup h/set Setup base Date/Time Write New Details Details Ring melody Ring melody Set date/ message time Details Save number Save number Ring volume Ring volume Inbox Time format Edit Delete entry Delete entry Tones Change PIN Outbox Date format Delete entry Delete list Delete list Handset Dial mode SMS settings name Delete list Access co
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Using the phone 17 Make a call Call timer Your handset automatically displays 1.Press . the duration of every external call. The call time will remain on the display until 2 seconds after the Enter the telephone number and the number is dialled. call has ended. Preparatory dialling Use preparatory dialling to see and check the number on the display before you dial out. 1. Enter the number first then press or to dial. End a call Clr Press to dele
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 18 Using the phone Earpiece volume During a call: To increase the volume Press . The earpiece volume can only be To decrease the volume changed when you are on a call. Press . Handsfree Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset. It also enables other people in the room to listen to your conversation over the loudspeaker. Make a call in handsfree 1. Dial the number then press . 2. Press to toggle between handsfree and the
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 Using the phone 19 Answer a call in handsfree When the phone rings: 1. Press and the call is transferred to the loudspeaker. Switch to handsfree during a call During a call: Range Indicator The icon on the display indicates 1. Press . The call is transferred to the loudspeaker. when you are in range of the base. If Searching is displayed, you are out of range and will need to move closer 2. Press to toggle between Handsfree and the handset. to t
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BT Freestyle 210 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971 20 Using the phone If a redial number is stored in the Redial Directory, the caller’s name will be displayed instead of the number. Your BT Freestyle 210 stores the details of the last 10 calls made into a redial list. Stored redial numbers can be up to If there are no redial numbers stored, Empty will be displayed. 20 digits long. If you dial the same number on more Menu 1. Press , to open the main menu. than one occasion, only the most recent