BT Decor 2200 Instruction manual

UK’s best selling phone brand*

User Guide

BT Decor 2200

Corded Phone

This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone.

Before you make your ﬁrst call you will need to set up your phone. Follow the simple instructions in ‘Getting started’, on the next few pages.

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IMPORTANT

Only use the telephone line cord supplied.

Hearing aid?

Got everything?

• BT Decor 2200 telephone

with handset attached

• Telephone line cord

(pre-installed)

• 4 x AA batteries

(pre-installed)

• User Guide

The BT Decor 2200 is ﬁtted with an inductive coupler so it is compatible with hearings aids.

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In this guide

Getting started

Location 5

Activate the batteries 5

Connect to the telephone line 5

Getting to know your phone 6

Using your phone

Make a call 7

Call timer 7

Preparatory dialling 7

End a call 7

Receive a call 7

Handsfree 8

Make a call in handsfree mode 8

Answer a call in handsfree mode 8

Directory

Store a name and number in the directory 10

View/dial an entry in the directory 10

Insert a pause in a number 10

Edit an entry in the directory 11

Delete a directory entry 11

Delete the entire directory 11

Caller Display and the calls list

Calls list 12

New calls 12

View the Calls list 12

Dial an entry in the Calls list 12

Copy a number in the Calls list to the directory 13

Delete an entry in the Calls list 13

Switch to handsfree mode during a call 8

Adjust the handsfree volume 8

Last number redial 8

View the last number called 8

Call the last number dialled 9

Save the redial number to the directory 9

Delete the last number dialled 9

Mute 9

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Delete the entire Calls list 13

1571 Voice Mail indication

To access your voice mail messages 14

Turn 1571 on/off 14

Settings menu

BT Services 15

Pre-stored BT services numbers 15

Dial a pre-stored BT service 15

Add a new service 15

Edit a service 16

Delete a service 16

Restore all services 16

Ringer volume 16

Ringer tone 16

Set the display time and date 17

Set the time format 17

Display contrast 18

General information

Safety 19

Cleaning 19

Product disposal instructions 19

Guarantee 20

Technical information 20

How many telephones can I have? 20

Switchboard compatibility 20

Switchboard external line access code 21

To insert a pause 21

Recall 21

R&TTE Directive 21

Declaration of Conformance 21

User Guide formats 21

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Battery low warning

When the batteries are low and in need of replacing the display will show the battery low icon .

Removing the batteries

If you ever need to remove the batteries, ﬁrstly ensure that the phone is disconnected from the phone line and then turn the phone over and remove the battery compartment cover by pressing in on the plastic clip and lifting the cover off. Pull the ribbon to remove the batteries.

IMPORTANT

Only use the telephone line cord supplied otherwise your telephone may not work.

Using broadband on the same phone line?

To avoid problems with your broadband or noise on your phone line, you might need to plug it into the wall socket via a microﬁlter (not supplied).

If your main phone socket has a single socket, as shown, you’ll need to use microﬁlters.

You don’t need to use microﬁlters if your main phone socket has two separate sockets, like these:

Getting started

Location

You need to place your BT Decor 2200 within 3 metres of a telephone line socket so that the cable will reach.

Activate the batteries

1. Activate the batteries by pulling the plastic tab away from the

underside of the phone.

Connect the telephone line

1. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone wall socket.

Set the display time and date

See page 17 for instructions.

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Getting to know your phone

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Press to access the Settings menu.

When viewing the Calls list or directory, press to access the sub menu list.

R (Recall)

Used with switchboard services and certain BT Calling Features.

Back

Press to move back to the previous menu screen or press and hold to return to the standby display screen.

3 Line display

In standby, displays the date and time.

Redial/Up

Press to dial the last number called.

Use to scroll up through the menu, directory or Calls list.

Calls light

Red light ﬂashes to indicate an incoming call.

Calls/Down

Press to access the Calls list.

Use to scroll down through the menu, directory or Calls list.

Directory

Use to store and dial directory entries.

1571 (with LED indicator)*

Press to automatically dial 1571 to easily access your BT 1571 or Call Minder service. The green LED will ﬂash when you have new messages waiting on your network’s answering service.

Press to conﬁrm a menu selection.

Microphone

When using handsfree your voice is projected through

Mute (with LED indicator)

During a call, mutes your voice so your caller cannot hear you. The red LED illuminates when the mute function is on.

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the base microphone.

Handsfree – Vol.

Use to increase or decrease the handsfree loudspeaker volume.

Handsfree (with LED indicator)

Press to use handsfree mode. The green LED illuminates when the handsfree function is in use.

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Using your phone

Making and receiving calls

Make a call

1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone (or press the

button).

2. Enter the telephone number.

Call timer

Your phone automatically times the duration of every call. The timer will activate 5 seconds into an outgoing call and will continue to display the time until 5 seconds after the call has ended. The timer will be displayed as soon as you pick up the handset to receive an incoming call.

Preparatory dialling

Preparatory dialling lets you view the telephone number on the display before it’s dialled out. If the number you enter is more than 15 digits, only the last 15 digits will be displayed.

1. Enter the telephone number ﬁrst. If you make a mistake, press

the button to delete incorrect digits.

When the handset is off the hook or Handsfree is in use the display will

show the icon.

2. Lift the handset, or press the button to dial the number.

End a call

1. Replace the handset on the base or if using handsfree mode,

press the button.

Receive a call

1. When you receive a call, the telephone rings and the red

incoming call LED will ﬂash. Simply pick up the handset to answer the call or press the button to answer in handsfree mode.

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If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service the caller’s number (and name if stored in the directory) will be displayed when you receive a call, see page 12.

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