B
At
V
Amplifies your callers
voice when using the
handset or headset.
Recall button
For use with a
switchboard/PBX, e.g. to
transfer calls and some
BT Calling Features.
Handset hook
Rotates to hold
the handset in
place when wall
mounted.
Call indicator
Flashes when you have an
incoming call.
Handset park
When the phone is wall-mounted
you can hang the handset here
if you need to leave the phone
during a call.
Message Waiting indicator (for
compatible switchboard users only)
Flashes when there is voice mail.
Store button
Use to store numbers in the
One-Touch memor
Pause button
Stores a pause in a One-Touch
memor
T
Lift the plastic cover to remove
the label.
One-T
Press to dial a stored number
Some memor
pre-programmed with Calling
Features codes.
V
Adjusts the volume of your
caller’s voice.
Headset (and
For use when making and
receiving calls using a headset.
Redial button
Redials the last number called.
Monitor (and
Lets you hear the dialling
and ringing tones of your call,
without lifting the handset.
Secrecy (and
Allows you to talk to
someone in the same room
without your caller being
able to hear the
conversation.
Safety
General
Simply clean your Converse 225
with a damp (not wet) cloth, or
an anti-static wipe. Never use
household polish as this may
damage the product. Never use
a dr
static shock.
Do not open the Converse 225.
This could expose you to high
voltages or other risks.
Environmental
Do not expose to direct sunlight.
W
place the product on antique/
veneered wood to avoid damage.
Do not stand your product on carpets
or other sur
fibres, or place it in locations
preventing free flow of air over its
sur
Do not submerge any par
product in water and do not use it
in damp ohumid conditions, such
as in bathrooms.
Do not expose your product to fire,
explosive or other hazardous
conditions.
Using a
Plug the headset into the
socket marked HEADSET
on the underside of the base.
To make a call, press the
Headset button.
Dial the telephone number
To end the call, press the
Headset button.
Note
Converse headsets (RJ
are available separately
from BT shops or by calling
0870 240 .
B
S
Plan the
Situate your Converse 225 close
enough to a phone socket so that
the line cord will reach.
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wall-mounted. See ‘W.
1 Plug your
into the
Making and
T
Lift the handset of
wait for the dial tone.
Dial the telephone number
T
Replace the handset on the base.
T
When the telephone rings the
Call indicator light will also flash to
indicate that there is an incoming
call. Simply pick up the handset.
T
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hear the dialling and
ringing tones of your call
without lifting the handset.
Using
2 Check the
Use the dialling mode switch on the
underside of your Converse 225.
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pre-set to TB which gives you Tone
dialling. This ensures the phone
will work with all moder
exchanges.
If your phone does not work, tr
setting the dialling mode to P or T.
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for use.
Press the Monitor button.
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Dial the telephone number
you want.
When your call is answered,
lift the handset and speak.
Message Waiting indicator
When you have voice mail
messages waiting the
Message W
will flash at regular constant
inter
Note
This feature is for compatible
switchboard users only
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Secrecy
When on a call you can talk to
someone in the same room without
your caller hearing.
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During a call, press the
Secrecy button.
The red Secrecy light
comes on. Y
cannot hear you.
To resume your conversation,
press the Secrecy button
again. The secrecy light
goes of
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There are 3 volume settings
to choose from HI, LOW or
OFF
Use the Ringer volume
switch on the underside of
your Converse 225 to select
either HI , LOW or OFF .
The Call indicator light
will flash regardless of the
ringer setting chosen.
T
The ringer tone can be set
to High (R2) or Low (R1).
Use the Ringer tone switch
on the underside of your
Converse 225 to select either
R1 for a low pitch ring or
R2 for a high pitch ring.
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volume
During a call, you can
adjust the volume of your
caller’s voice.
When using Monitor:
Press the VOL + or V
button to increase or
decrease the volume of your
caller’s voice.
When using the handset or
a headset:
Press the Amplify button.
Press the VOL + or V
button to increase or
decrease the volume of your
caller’s voice.
Last number
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last number called which enables
quick and easy redialling.
A redial number can be no longer
than 31 digits.
T
Lift the handset.
Press the Redial button.
The last number you called
is redialled.
T
One
A pause is sometimes
required with switchboar
and Network Ser
A pause simply gives the
switchboard a couple of
seconds to pick up the
outside line before dialling
the phone number you
want. Using the P button,
you can store a pause in
numbers in the One
memor
Press the Monitor button
(or lift the handset).
Press the Store button.
Press the One-
memor
which you want to store
the number
Enter the telephone number
you want. Where you want
to add a pause, press the
P button.
Press the Store button.
Press the Monitor button
(or replace the handset).
The number is stored.
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T
Press the Monitor button
(or lift the handset).
Press the Store button.
Press the One-
memor
which you want to store
the number
Enter the telephone number
you want to store.
Press the Store button.
Press the Monitor button
(or replace the handset).
The number is stored.
One-
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frequently used telephone numbers
in the One-Touch memories.
Please note that the number can
be no longer than 21 digits and can
include the
✱
and
#
buttons.
Note
To change a stored number
repeat the steps shown above.
The new number will replace the
existing One
Features number
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than 21
Store the first 21 digits as
shown above, then repeat
the steps to store the
remaining digits under
another One-
T
of more
Lift the handset (or press
the Monitor button)
Press the One-
button which contains the
first 21 digits.
Press the One-
button which contains the
remaining digits.
The number is dialled
automatically
T
Lift the handset (or press
the Monitor button).
Press the One-T button
under which the number is
stored.
The number is dialled
automatically
Note
If you are not connected to the
BT Network, some of the services
may not be available. Please
contact your Network Provider
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Recall button
The Recall button
(
R
)
is
for use with switchboard
ser
calls and some BT Calling
Features.
Five minute
If you unplug your
Converse 225 from the
telephone socket, it will
keep all numbers you have
stored under the One
buttons for about five
minutes. If your phone is
unplugged for longer
stored numbers may be lost.
Pre-programmed BT
Calling Features numbers
will not be af
Using
Note
A switchboard can provide a
similar range of functions to
BT Calling Features. If your
Converse 225 is connected to
a switchboard, you can simply
use it as a normal extension.
Data Port
A socket has been provided on
the telephone stand to allow easy
connection of another product
(typically a modem).
Data port
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access to the following range of
BT Calling Features. Five of the
One
pre-set with phone numbers for the
following ser
• 1471 – Call Retur
• Call Diversion (Quar
subscription)
• 1571 – Call Minder/BT Answer
(Quar
No Charge)
• Reminder Call (Pay per call)
Memor Service location Code
6 1471 – 1471
7 Set Divert ✱21 ✱
Cancel Divert
#
21
#
8 1571 –
B 1571
9 Reminder Call on ✱55 ✱
10 Reminder Call off
#
55
#
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with your own numbers, if you wish.
Simply follow the steps shown in
‘To store a One-Touch number’.
For fur
Calling Features User Guide,
supplied when you subscribe to
the ser
Hearing aid
Y
handset is hearing
aid compatible.
