BT 125, Response Phone User Manual

Response 125

Userfriendly
Guide

Lift flap

Please open this page for
an ‘At a glance’ guide to
your Response 125.

Memory
buttons

Use to store
and dial one
touch
telephone
numbers.

Page 8

Redial

Press to
redial the
last number
called or to
enter a pause
in the
memory.

Page 9

Store

Use when
storing one
touch and
Quickdial
telephone
numbers.

Page 8

At a glance

Memory label

For one touch
buttons.

Quickdial

Enables two
touch dialling
of up to 10
stored
numbers.

Page 8,9

Secrecy

Allows you to
talk to
someone in
the same
room, without
the person on
the other end
of the line
hearing your
conversation.

Page 10

R

Recall button for use
with switchboards and
BT Select Services.

Page 10

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Stop/OGM

Checks your
current
outgoing
message,
records a new
outgoing
message and
stops playback
of messages.

Page 12

Handset park

When wall mounted you can
hook the handset on this if
you need to temporarily
move away from the phone.

Page 26

Handset catch

Retains
handset if wall
mounted.

Page 26

Answer
ON/OFF/
Skip <

Switches the
answering
machine on
and off, lets
you skip
backward
through your
messages and
memos, sets
answer delay.

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Memory label

For two touch
buttons.

Play/Memo/
Skip >

Used to play
and skip
forward
through
messages and
memos, also
used to record
memos.

Page 13-17

Delete/Time

Deletes
messages and
sets time and
day.

Pages 12,13,14,
16,17

Microphone

For recording
outgoing
messages

Battery Low
Indicator

Battery low
light comes
on when
either there is
no back-up
battery in
place or the
battery is
running low.

Page 7

Message
Indicator

Lights up
when
messages
have been left.

Pages 12, 14

Volume
button

Adjusts the
volume for
message
and memo
playback.

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Contents

At a glance 1

Introduction 4

Setting up 5

Using your telephone 8

Using the answering machine 11

Remote access 19

Help 22

Technical information 23

Index 25

Wall- mounting template 26

Hints and tips

boxes

In this user guide, we’ve
included helpful tips and
useful notes. They are
shown in a white box
like this.

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Introduction

Your Response 125 telephone answering
machine is designed for ease of use and
made to the high standards set by BT

Thank you for
choosing a BT
product. You can
expect your phone
to give you many
years of quality
service.

Please read
the instructions
carefully before
use, and keep this
User Guide for
future reference.

For your records

Date of purchase:

Place of purchase:

Serial number:

(on base of answering
machine)

Purchase price:

(for warranty purposes,
proof of purchase is
required, so please keep
your receipt)

Customer Helpline

If you have problems
with your machine,
call the Response 125
Helpline Service,
Lo-call 08457 585 589.

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Setting up

Follow these steps to get your
Response 125 ready to use

IMPORTANT

Check that your Response 125

is complete.

When you unpack you must have:

Response 125 Telephone
answering machine
with telephone line
cord attached

✓

Mains power
adaptor plug

✓

Situating your
Response 125

Situate your Response
125 close enough to a
mains power socket so
that the cables will
reach.

Do not cover or
enclose the machine;
allow a free flow of air
to its surfaces.

To wall mount your
Response 125, use the
screws and wall plugs
provided. There is a
wall-mounting template
at the back of this
guide.

Screws and wall plugs for wall
mounting

✓

Warning

The apparatus is only
designed to be operated in
a normal office or
domestic environment.
It should not be used in
bathrooms or near water.

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Check your

telephone wall socket

Plug the

mains adaptor in

the back of the

machine

Now plug the mains

adaptor plug into a

convenient mains

socket and switch

on

If you do not have a
modern-style socket,
call Freefone

0800 800 150

and ask for a BT
engineer to come and
fit the correct socket.

This is a chargeable
service.

Plug your Response

125 telephone line

cord into the wall

socket

Place the adaptor cord
in the channel provided
to prevent it being
pulled out accidentally.

Failure to use the adaptor
supplied may result in
damage to the product.

The Message Indicator
will flash for 8 seconds.

It will then show the
normal ‘no messages’
display.

Your Response 125
is now ready for use.

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