BT Freestyle 2000 User Manual

Freestyle 2000 Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger ~ 3rd Edition ~ 18.06.03 ~ 5501

User Guide

BT FREESTYLE 2000 HANDSET & ALARM CLOCK RADIO CHARGER

*YOU MUST

SUBSCRIBE TO YOUR

NETWORK PROVIDER’S CALLER

DISPLAY SERVICE BEFORE THIS

FEATURE WILL WORK

This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in the United Kingdom.

Freestyle 2000 Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger ~ 3rd Edition ~ 18.06.03 ~ 5501

Please open this page for an ‘at a glance’ guide to your Freestyle 2000 Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger

Freestyle 2000 Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger ~ 3rd Edition ~ 18.06.03 ~ 5501

Please open this page for a further ‘at a glance’ guide to your Freestyle 2000 Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger

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At a glance

Secrecy/Delete button

During a call, mutes your voice so your caller cannot hear you, so you can talk privately to someone else in the room.

Also use to delete incorrect digits and to exit the menu.

Talk

Press to make, answer and end a call.

Menu button

Use to access the menu.

Tick button

Lets you confirm settings from the menu.

Down button

Use to scroll through the menu options.

Personal Directory button

Use to store and dial up to 20 personal director y names and numbers.

Shared Directory button

Use to store and dial up to 7 shared directory names and numbers. These numbers can be accessed by the other handsets registered to the base.

Liquid Crystal Display

Handset

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Steady Flashing

Handset in use Incoming call Batter y exhausted Batter y low Batter y one third full Batter y two thirds full Batter y full

ABCD Handset linked to base station Flashes when out of range

Secrecy

Explanation of the display icons

Alarm 1

Alarm 2

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Clock/Date

Setting

Alarm Clock Radio Charger

ABCD

FREESTYLE 2

Please refer to the separate ‘Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio and Charger user guide’ for information on how to use it.

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Quick guide to the menu structure

REDIAL

CALLS LIST

RECALL

KEYGUARD ACTIVATE?

WITHHOLD DIAL NOW

CANCEL 159

SWITCH OFF SWITCH OFF?

INT CALL

HS SETTINGS AUDIO RING VOLUME

RING MELODY

IN CALL VOL

HS TONESSELECT BASE

PRESS DOWN

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LANGUAGE

BS SETTINGS AUDIO

HS BARRING

RING VOLUME

NET SERVICE CALL WAITING

RING MELODY

CHANGE PIN

DE-REGISTER

PRESS DOWN

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PABX CODE

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Quick guide

Information for the handset settings

Function Key combination

Answer/End a call

Make a call

Redial a number to scroll through the list

Store a name and number in the personal directory

Enter telephone number Enter name

Dial a number in the directory to scroll

Adjust the earpiece volume

During a call to IN CALL VOL

until

the required level is reached

Secrecy on/off During a call

Switch handset off to SWITCH OFF

Switch handset on

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Important

*If the handset is sitting in the base when a call comes in you can pick it up and answer it

automatically without pressing the button. If you make a mistake you can return to the previous menu by pressing the

✘

button. If you

keep pressing the ✘button you will return to the standby screen.

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In this guide

At a glance 1

Quick guide to the menu structure 3

Quick guide for the handset settings 4

Introduction 6

Unpacking your Freestyle 2000 7 For your records 7

Safety information 8

Setting up 9

Using your Freestyle 2000 12

Making and receiving calls 12 Secrecy 13 Internal calls 14 Redial 15 Name and number directory 17

Please note

There is a detailed Index at the end of this guide, see page 30.

Handset settings 22

Help 26

General information 28

Guarantee 28 Technical information 29 Switchboard compatibility 29

Index 30

Please note

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

Introduction

Your Freestyle 2000 has been designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT

Please read the instructions carefully befor e use and retain this user guide for future reference.

Your Freestyle 2000 handset comes with an Alarm Clock Radio Charger. You should refer to the separate user guide ‘Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio and Charger’ for instructions on how to use it.

DECT

By purchasing the Freestyle 2000 you now own a product which combines the advantages of cordless operation with the performance of a high quality corded telephone. It complies with the Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) standard and offers unparalleled quality and features.

Registering your handset

You MUST register your Freestyle 2000 handset to your existing DECT GAP compatible base station for the handset to work. There may be limited availability of some functions.

The internal call functions described in this guide apply to your base station if you have more than one handset connected.

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INTRODUCTION

For your records

For guarantee purposes, proof of purchase is required, so please keep your receipt.

Date of purchase:

Place of purchase:

Serial number (on the underside of telephone base):

Purchase price:

Unpacking your Freestyle 2000

If anything is missing, please contact your place of purchase immediately.

●

Freestyle 2000 handset.

●

Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio Charger.

●

2 x AAA rechargeable handset batteries (packed with batter y cover)

●

Alarm Clock Radio plug mounted, DC 6.0V mains adaptor.

Customer Helpline

If you experience any difficulties with your Freestyle 2000, please contact the Freestyle Helpline on 0870 240 3962 or email:bt.freestyle.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com

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Vol

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Clock/Date

Alarm 1

Alarm 2

Setting

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SAFETY INFORMATION

Safety information

General

Only use the power supply included with the product marked Alarm Clock Radio. Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone.

Only use the approved rechargeable batteries supplied. Spare rechargeable batteries – are available from the Freestyle Helpline 0870 240 3962.

If the keypad is locked, it is STILL possible to make emergency calls to 999 and 112.

Do not open the handset (except to replace the handset batteries) or charger. This could expose you to high voltages or other risks. Contact the Helpline for all repairs.

Radio signals transmitted between the handset and base may cause interference to hearing aids.

It is recommended that advice from a qualified expert be sought before using this product in the vicinity of emergency/ intensive care medical equipment.

It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker fitted you check with a medical expert before using this pr oduct.

Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious risk of explosion and/or the release of highly toxic chemicals.

Cleaning

Simply clean the handset and charger with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an antistatic wipe. Never use household polish as this will damage the product. Never use a dr y cloth as this may cause a static shock.

Environmental

Do not expose to direct sunlight. The product may heat up when the batteries

are being recharged or during prolonged periods of use. This is normal. However, we recommend to avoid damage you do not place the product on antique/veneered wood.

Do not stand your product on carpets or other surfaces which generate fibres, or place it in locations preventing free flow of air over its surfaces.

Do not submerge any part of your pr oduct in water and do not use it in damp or humid conditions, such as in bathrooms.

Do not expose your product to fire, explosive or other hazardous conditions.

There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord for the duration of the storm.

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SETTING UP

Setting up

Follow these steps to set up your Freestyle 2000 ready for use

Plan the location of your Freestyle 2000

The following points should be considered:

• Situate your product close enough to the power socket so that the cable will reach safely without stretching. Ensure that you plan the location so that the mains power is easily accessible in case you need to disconnect the power.

• Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical products to avoid interference.

Please note

The Freestyle 2000 has a range of up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors. The range will be reduced when there is no clear line of sight between the base and handset. Thick stone walls can severely affect the range.

Plug the power cable into the power socket on the back of your Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio Charger.

For more information on the charger, please refer to the separate ‘Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio and Charger user guide’.

Plug the adaptor into the mains power supply and switch on.

Connect the power cable

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