BT Converse 2-line Telephone User Manual

Converse
2-line Telephone

UserGuide

Please open this page for a further
‘at a glance’guide to your Converse 2-Line.

Please open this page for an ‘at a glance’
guide to your Converse 2-Line.

At a glance

Pause

Lets you insert a pause. Used
when connected to a
switchboard/PBX or storing
numbers in the memor y.

Quickdial directory label

Lets you keep a reference of
the phone numbers stored in
the Quickdial memories

Quickdial memory buttons

Lets you dial stored numbers.

Shift

Lets you switch between the two
10-number memories.

Function

Lets you access the phone’s functions.

LCD Display

Includes clock

Handset hook

Used to hold the handset in

place when wall mounted

Handset park

When the Converse 2-line is wall

mounted, you can hook the

handset over this if you need to

move away from the phone

during a call.

Recall

Used when connected to a
switchboard/PBX or using BT
Select Ser vices.

Line 2

Lets you select Line 2 when

answering or making calls.

Line 1

Lets you select Line 1 when

answering or making calls.

Microphone

For hands-free operation.

Handsfree

Press to hear your caller
over the loudspeaker.

Redial

Redials the last number dialled.

Hold

Lets you put a caller on hold.

Loudspeaker

Enables handsfree operation.

Line 2 Ringer LED

Red - Lights up when a call

comes in on Line 2

Line 1 Ringer LED

Red - Lights up when a call

comes in on Line 1

Line 2 In use and Hold LEDs

Red when Line 2 is being used

Green when a Line 2 caller is put

on Hold

Line 1 In use and Hold LEDs

Red when Line 1 is being used

Green when a Line 1 caller is put

on Hold

Loudspeaker LED

Red - Lights up when the
loudspeaker is switched on

Conference

Lets you hold a 3-way
conference with two other
callers.

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Telephone line cord sockets

Connection Mode
Line Selection Switch

Lets you set the phone for
use with one or two lines.

(UNDERSIDE OF BASE)

Battery compartment cover

Battery
compartment

Lock

(LEFT HAND SIDE VIEW)

Handset line socket

Ringer volume

(RIGHT HAND SIDE VIEW)

Loudspeaker volume

Pull out

quick guide

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In this guide

At a glance 2

Installing your
Converse 2-Line 4

Using your
Converse 2-Line 8

Help 16

Maintenance 17

Technical information 18

Wall mounting 19

Index 21

Unpacking your
Converse 2-Line

Check that your Converse 2-Line is
complete.

When you unpack you should have:

•Converse 2-Line
base unit.

•Converse 2-Line
handset.

•Coiled handset
connection cord.

•2 telephone
line cords.

•3 x AA alkaline
batteries.

•Screws and wall plugs
for wall mounting.

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Installing your
Converse 2-Line

EMERGENCY CALLS

The emergency services can be contacted in
the UK by dialling 999. You may also dial
112 which is valid in any country that is a
member of the European community.

If your Converse 2-Line is connected to a
PBX (switchboard), you may have to dial
an access number before 999 to contact the
emergency services. Some switchboards
cannot dial out during a power failure.

For your records

For warranty purposes, proof of pur chase is
required, so please keep your receipt.

Date of purchase:

Place of purchase:

Serial number (on the underside of the base station):

Purchase price

Situating your
Converse 2-Line

Situate your Converse 2-Line close enough
to a phone socket so the telephone line
cords will reach.

Do not stand it on carpets or other similar
sur faces that generate fibres.

Do not cover or enclose the machine.
Your Converse 2-Line can be wall mounted.

See ‘Wall mounting’ on page 19.

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 ser vice.

Your Converse 2-Line is designed for use
with 3 x AA size alkaline batteries.

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WARNING

Your Converse 2-Line is only designed to
be operated in a normal office or domestic
environment. It should not be used in
bathrooms or near water.

The following require batteries in order
to work:

•In Use/Hold LED.

•Loudspeaker.

•3-Way Conference button.

•One-touch memories.

•Redial button.

•Hold button.

•LCD Display and clock.

•Remove the Pull-out guide underneath
the base unit.

•Open the battery compartment cover by
pushing the Lock back and lifting the
cover.

•Insert the 3AA alkaline batteries as shown
inside the batter y compartment.

•Replace the cover and click into place.

2 Install the batteries

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Check your telephone
wall socket

Battery compartment cover

Battery
compartment

Lock

Pull-out quick guide

Please note

If you do not fit batteries or if they go flat,
your phone can still make and receive calls
but many useful functions will not operate.