BT Diverse Plus
Answering machine
Y our answering machine is on and ready to r ecord messages. The contr ols are shown
in the base diagram t o the bottom left and the features can also be accessed via the
handset
Answer
Machine
menu.
R ecording your own outgoing message
Press
Menu
, scroll to
Answer
Machine
, press
OK
.
Press
to scroll to
Outgoing
Msg.
and press
OK
.
Record
Message
is displayed, press
OK
.
Press
to
Ans
&
Record
or
Answer
Only
and press
OK
.
After the long beep, speak your message into the handset. When finished, press
Save
.
Y our message will be played back to you. If you want to delete it, pr ess
Delete
during
playback, or press
OK
to save it.
Ring delay (set number of rings bef ore answer machine picks up the call)
For compatibility with the BT 1571 service do not set the ring delay to more than 6 rings.
Press
Menu
. Scroll o
Answer
Machine
. Press
OK
.
Scroll
to
Ans.Settings
and press
OK
.
Scroll
to
Answer
Delay
. Press
OK
. Press or to select the number of rings
(2, 4, 6, 8 or Timer Saver) and press
OK
to save.
For detailed instructions on all the answering machine f eatures see the full
user guide online at www .bt.com/pr oducthelp
T ext messaging
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Making calls
Press then dial the phone number . Press
to end the call.
Answering calls
If you have subscribed to Caller Display , the caller’ s details will be displayed befor e you
answer (see the full user guide online at www .bt.com/pr oducthelp for details).
Lift the handset from the base to answer incoming calls.
If the handset is not on the base, pr ess
.
Handsfree
Press
during a call to switch the call to loudspeak er .
Secrecy
Press the left sof t key
(
Secrecy
) during a call to activate secr ecy mode.
Press the left sof t key again (
Secrecy
) to ret urn to your caller .
Redial
Press
, scroll or to choose the number you want. Press to redial the number .
Phonebook
Storing new dir ector y entries manually (up to 100)
Press
Names
.
New
Entry
is highlighted, press
OK
.
Enter the name then press
OK
. Y ou may need to press the same butt on a few times until
the letter you want is displayed. F or example, press once for
A
,or twice for
B
.
Number
is displayed. Enter the number and press
OK
.
Group
is displayed and the group ringtone melody is played (you cannot change the
ringtone at this stage). T o add the entr y to a call group, scroll or to select a
group and pr ess
OK
. Display shows
Saved
(if you don ’t want to use this f eature simply
select
No
Group
for all entries).
For further information on call groups or t o select call group ringtones, please r ef er to
the full user guide online at www .bt.com/pr oducthelp
Dialling a director y entry
Press
Names
, scroll or to the entr y you want. Press to dial the number .
SIM card r eader/writer
Copy phonebook entries to or from a SIM car d
Please note the f ollowing points other wise copying will not work: If your SIM card is
PIN protect ed you must remove the PIN befor e taking the SIM out of your mobile.
Entries must be stored on the SIM card itself and not just in your mobile phonebook.
Inser t the SIM card into the SIM car d tray on the side of the base. The SIM should have
the gold chip facing upwards.
Press
Names
,
New
Entry
is displayed. If no phonebook entries are pr esent, scroll
to
SIM
Copy
and press
OK
. If phonebook entries exist, scroll to any entr y and press
Options
. Scroll to
SIM
Copy
and press
OK
.
Press
or to select either
SIM
to
phone
or
Phone
to
SIM
and press
OK
.
Select a phonebook entr y using or and pr ess
OK
.
Press
or to highlight
Copy
entry
or
Copy
all
and press
OK
. If you choose
Copy
entry
, each individual entr y will need to be copied in this way . When each entr y or all
entries are tr ansferr ed successfully , the display will show
Copied
.
Caller Display and the Calls list
Y ou must subscribe to a Caller Display ser vice for this f eatur e to work. Y our network
provider may char ge you for this service.
View and dial from the Calls list
Press
, the most recent entry in the lis t is displayed. Press or to scroll
through the list.
Press
Options
.
Details
is highlighted, press
OK
. The call details will be displayed.
Press
to dial a displayed entry .
Y our phone
Handset
Base
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Help
Most problems can be fixed with a f ew simple checks.
Problem Solution
No dial tone
Only use the cables and batteries supplied.
Make sur e both the power adaptor cable and telephone
line cord ar e plugged into the correct sock ets
on the base. Make sur e the power is switched on at the
power wall socket and that the telephone line cor d is
plugged in correctly at the telephone wall sock et.
Poor speech quality
Make sur e the product is not located t oo close to other
electrical appliances. This can also help improve the
handset range fr om the base.
Battery icon not full/
handset dead
Make sur e you charge the batteries f or 24 hours befor e use
to ensure maximum batt er y per formance.
Using br oadband on the same
phone line?
Make sur e you plug the phone
into the wall socket via an ADSL
microfilter (not supplied), otherwise
you may have problems with this
product and your br oadband ser vice.
ADSL
microfilter
Message light
On when the answer
machine is on.
Red icon flashes when
there are new messages.
Power/In use light
Green light flashes when
phone rings, during a call
and handset registration.
Ring handsets
register ed to
the base.
Indicates the
number of messages
(old or new).
Delete
messages.
S witch answer
machine on/off .
Adjust speaker
volume during
play back.
Press once t o r epeat
current message,
twice t o play
previous message.
Stop play back.
Play messages.
SIM card tra y
Insert a SIM card to
copy entries to or
from the phonebook.
Skip forward to
next message.
Befor e sending and receiving t ext messages you need to register to the text
messaging ser vice and subscribe to Caller Display . Y ou will be automatically
register ed to the text message ser vice when you send your first text. See the full
user guide online at www .bt.com/pr oducthelp for details.
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Names
Menu
Opens BT Services menu.
Press to open and scroll
through R edial list.
In talk mode adjusts
earpiece volume.
Scroll up.
Right sof t key
Press to enter menu.
Press to select the
option displayed on
the screen above.
End a call.
Press and hold to switch
handset off/on.
In menu mode, press to
return t o standby .
Pr ess and hold to lock/
unlock the keypad.
Use t o make internal calls
(where mor e than one
handset is r egistered).
Opens Calls list.
In talk mode, adjusts
earpiece volume.
Scroll down.
Press and hold to enter a
Pause in a phonebook entry .
Use to enter punct uation
marks when entering text.
Indicates new text messages.
Range indicator: On=in range.
Flashing=out of range or not
registered t o base.
Indicates new missed calls.
T o remove the icon you need to
view missed calls. See the Caller
Display section below .
Answer machine on or off .
Flashing=new message.
Alarm set.
Handset ringer off .
The keypad is lock ed.
Battery s tatus indicator .
(scrolls to indicate char ging)
Make/r eceive a call.
In talk mode, press to switch
handsfree on/off .
Use to ent er a space when
entering text.
Pr ess and hold to switch
handset ringer on/off .
When entering text, press to
switch between upper and
lower case letters.
Lef t soft key
Press to access names
in the phonebook.
Select options on screen.
Go back to previous
menu level and clear digits
and characters.
Recall f or use with
Switchboar d/PBX and
BT Calling F eatures.
Headset socket (on side of handset)
Headset not included.
See full user guide online at
www .bt.com/producthelp
for further details and where
to obtain a suitable headset.
Compatible with the BT Diverse R epeater
Please see the full user guide online at www .bt.com/pr oducthelp