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BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Welcome… to your BT Glide Bluetooth Cordless Home Phone • Stylish slide-design phone – slide the handset open to reveal the hidden keypad. • Large, full colour screen with icons. •...
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Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’ at the back of this guide. Hearing aid user? Please note that the BT Glide works by sending radio signals between the base and handset. These signals may interfere with some hearing aids, causing a humming noise.
Delete all phonebook entries ..20 Copy the phonebook from another BT Glide handset ..20 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Copy entries from a SIM card .
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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Answer delay ....53 Message alert on/off .
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Location You need to place your BT Glide within 2 metres of a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will reach.
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Route the cable through the channel on the base. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 BT Glide . The screen Getting started...
Helpline on 0870 605 8047. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Connect the wrist strap (optional) Turn the handset over and thread the thin cord of the wrist strap through the hole on the top left corner.
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24 hours. The Charging light will come on. Your BT Glide additional handset comes pre-registered to the base. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Getting started...
Used to change the dial mode if required. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 R (Recall) For use with a switchboard. Connection point for...
Once fully charged, the light will go out, page 7. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 SIM card reader Enables you to copy the directory from a compatible GSM mobile phone SIM card to a handset, page 20.
Press the left-hand option button to open the main menu, see next page. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Handset ringer off Keypad locked Battery status...
Navigating the menus and selecting options Your BT Glide has a handset menu system that is easy to use. The menus are shown as icons on the display. Each menu leads to a list of options, which can be seen on the following page.
(page 63) Mars Lander Apples and Pears Solitaire If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Calls Lists (page 31) Received Calls Missed Calls Dialled Calls...
The call will be diverted even if the answering machine is switched off. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Dialling numbers quickly Numbers can be dialled direct...
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Handsfree Handsfree switches on the handset loudspeaker so you can talk to your caller without holding the handset.
2. Press to stop the ringing. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 option button to dial icon will be Paging...
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Each BT Glide handset can store up to 200 names along with home, mobile and work numbers. You can store new entries in many ways: •...
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 to the person you want to the entry you...
Keep SIM cards away from small children as they are a possible choking hazard. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Delete all phonebook entries 1. Press Menu...
Press 2. Scroll Copy from SIM begin copying. Send an entry from one BT Glide handset to another BT Glide handset 1. Press Names and scroll want to send and press Options. 2. Scroll Send to handset A list of registered handsets is displayed.
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BT Glide • send and receive vCards with any Bluetooth device – it does not have to be paired with the BT Glide. Pairing Pairing is the process for connecting two Bluetooth enabled devices together, for example a mobile phone or Bluetooth headset to your BT Glide.
7. Press to confirm. The headset is now ready for use. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Menu button, or press buttons to highlight the...
You cannot initiate calls via your Bluetooth headset, but if you have received or initiated a call via the BT Glide handset you can transfer the call to a paired Bluetooth headset. 1. Whilst in a call, press the left).
. Your mobile will search for devices and find ‘BT Glide’. Select 5. Your BT Glide will show the name of the entry sent. Press Yes. Display shows If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide –...
Using Phonebook Sync, you can copy all phonebook entries from a mobile phone using Bluetooth wireless technology. You can also set your BT Glide to sync phonebooks automatically every 12 hours. Once you have paired your BT Glide with a mobile: 1. Press Menu and use the...
The In Use light on the front of the base will flash indicating that the unit is discoverable. 4. Wait for the BT Glide Phone Manager to detect the Glide base. Once detected, it will be displayed in the Active devices window.
3. On the PC, click Send, a pop-up box appears offering Bluetooth devices which you can transfer to. Select BT Glide and click OK. A progress bar is displayed and the image/ringtone begins to transfer via Bluetooth. 4. A progress bar appears on the handset display.
De-register handset? 3. The display shows Press to de-register or previous screen. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Navigation buttons to Select Select and press...
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Internal calls If you have two or more handsets registered to your base, you can make internal calls.
Call – to call the number. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 icon showing the buttons to highlight Select Options...
Using the calls list If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Save – to save to phonebook. Send a Message number (see page 36 for more information).
BT Calling Features Your BT Glide has a range of pre-stored numbers in the Calling Features sub-menu to help you take advantage of BT services. These are: • Helpline number • BT 1471 • Call Diversion On • Call Diversion Off •...
Waiting off before going on line to prevent data corruption. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Call Diversion 1. Press Menu, use the highlight the...
6. Press Save to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to Navigation buttons to Select and press Select.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Welcome to the BT Text Service on your BT Glide. The service is provided by BT. Your BT Glide can...
BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Writing and sending text messages Entering text There are 2 text entry modes on your BT Glide, standard and predictive. The text entry mode is shown in the top right of the display. To switch...
Select to send the message. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to highlight Select and press Select. to display the phonebook...
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Reading text messages Received messages are stored in the Inbox. Up to a total of 50 messages can be stored in the Inbox.
1. Write your text message and press Options. Then Save as Template scroll If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 and press Select. buttons to highlight Select and press Select.
BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Checking your Outbox Your BT Glide’s outbox is like a redial list. It holds a copy of the message you send. Each message has details of the time and date it was sent.
5. Enter the Receiving Centre Number 080058752 and press Save to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to highlight Select and press Select. and press Select.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 User areas Your BT Glide is pre-set to make all text messages available to every user. However, to keep your messages private, you can set up to 9 PIN protected user areas.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to highlight Select and press Select. buttons to highlight Select and press Select.
Italiano (Italian) or Español (Spanish). If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Text message settings Set the font size for messages 1. Press Menu, use the...
Save to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 and press Select. buttons to highlight Select and press Select. and press Select.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Your BT Glide can digitally record up to 15 minutes of messages. You can also record memos for other users of your phone.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Delete all old messages 1. Press Menu, use the...
4. Press to select either Answer Only and press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to highlight Select and press Select. and press Select.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Record your own outgoing message 1. Press Menu, use the...
4. Press to select either Save to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 buttons to Select and press Select. and press Select. to confirm.
PIN code by writing it in the space provided on page 73. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Remote access You can operate your answering machine remotely from any Touchtone and entering a 4-digit security code.
Operate your answering machine remotely 1. Dial your BT Glide phone number and when the OGM starts to play, press the 2. The answering machine announces “Please enter your security code”. Enter your 4-digit security code (default setting: 0000). 3. You have now accessed your answering machine and you can operate it using the keypad buttons on the phone you are using.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Use the options in the Settings menus to change your BT Glide’s handset wallpaper, ringer melodies and ringer volumes.
5 volume levels or Off and press Save. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 and press Select. Handset Base...
David or Kitchen. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Use the Settings menu to change your BT Glide’s handset and base settings such as the handset name, display contrast etc.
3. Press to select your preferred language Save and press to confirm. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Handset and press Handset and press Handset...
Handset and base settings If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Display contrast 1. From the menu, scroll press Select. Display Contrast 2. Scroll 3. Press to select a select from 5 contrast levels and press View.
Pictures and ringtones will not be restored. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Base and press PABX Code...
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Handset and base settings If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Default settings PIN code Base volume Handset internal ringer volume Handset external ringer volume...
Games Use the Games menu to access the three built-in games on your BT Glide. 1. Press Menu, use the Navigation Select 2. Press to the game you want to play and press Select. Follow the instructions shown for the relevant game:...
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BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Games Apples & Pears The player is presented with a board filled with different types of fruit. The objective is to get 3, 4 or 5 fruits in a row, horizontally or vertically, the more fruits the higher the score.
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The game is won when the last card (King) is placed on one of the four piles. The game is lost when the player can no longer move. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Games...
Many common problems are caused by the telephone and power cables being incorrectly connected, or the power being switched off. Please check that your BT Glide has been correctly set up, see page 6, before ringing the Helpline. Alternatively, you may also find a solution to your problem in this section.
Messages sent to 00000 are not charged for. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Message Sending Failed Register and send it to 00000.
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Further help and advice for text messaging queries on BT lines • BT Residential customers – call 151, choose option 2, when prompted by the Fault Management Service select option 2, enter your phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser.
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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 at the start of your text message. Write the Help ‘Hello I will be home late’.
• Do not open the handset (except to replace the handset battery). This could expose you to high voltages or other risks. Contact the BT Glide Helpline on 0870 605 8047 for all repairs. • Radio signals transmitted between the handset and base may cause interference to hearing aids.
BT Glide Helpline on 0870 605 8047. Guarantee Your BT Glide is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion the option...
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BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 General information For your records Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number: For guarantee purposes proof of purchase is required so please keep your receipt. Enter your remote access PIN here:...
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BT Glide – Edition 07 – 20.01.06 – 7163 Visit us at www.bt.com Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard...