BT Freelance XC 100 User Manual
BT Freelance XC 100 User Manual

BT Freelance XC 100 User Manual

Digital cordless telephone

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BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August '02 ~ 4828
This product is not DECT
GAP compatible. It cannot
be registered to any other
DECT GAP telephone and
it is not possible to register
additional handsets.
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.
BT Freelance
User
XC 100 / 100 Twin
Guide
Digital Cordless Telephone

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  • Page 1 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 This product is not DECT GAP compatible. It cannot be registered to any other DECT GAP telephone and it is not possible to register additional handsets.
  • Page 2: At A Glance'

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Please open this page for an ‘At a glance’ guide to your BT Freelance XC 100...
  • Page 3: At A Glance

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 At a glance BT Freelance XC 100 Handset Redial/Pause button Press to redial the last number called.
  • Page 4 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 BT Freelance XC 100 Base Page button Use to page a handset(s). Page Power/In use light Green light comes on to Power/ In Use indicate mains power.
  • Page 5: Display Icons

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Quick guide to the handset display icons Batteries are charged Batteries are exhausted and require charging Batteries are being charged Switches off when batteries are fully charged...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 In this guide At a glance Introduction Unpacking For your records Safety information Setting up Using the telephone Making and receiving calls Secrecy Last number redial...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Introduction Your BT Freelance XC 100 is designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT. You can expect your BT Freelance XC 100 to provide many years of quality service.
  • Page 8: Unpacking

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Unpacking your BT Freelance XC 100 or BT Freelance XC 100 Twin Check that your BT Freelance XC 100 is complete. If anything is missing, please contact your place of purchase immediately.
  • Page 9: For Your Records

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Additionally if you have purchased the BT Freelance XC 100 Twin: BT Freelance XC 100 Twin additional handset BT Freelance XC 100 Twin charger Power supply for the charger...
  • Page 10: Safety Information

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Safety information General Only use the power supply included with the product. Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone. The item number for the base is 872260.
  • Page 11 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Cleaning Simply clean the handset and base with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use household polish as this will damage the product.
  • Page 12: Setting Up

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Setting up Follow these steps to set up your BT Freelance XC 100 ready for use. Plan the location Situate your product close enough to the telephone and mains power supply sockets so that the cables will reach.
  • Page 13: Insert The Batteries

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Warning Do not connect the telephone line cord to the phone socket until your handset is fully charged. This will prevent the risk of the phone being answered before the batteries are charged.
  • Page 14 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Warning Under no circumstances should NiCad or non-rechargeable batteries be used. Only use the approved batteries. Using unapproved batteries will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone.
  • Page 15 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Battery levels Battery low warning If the handset battery symbol is empty, you will hear a warning beep every 1 minute, you will need to recharge your handset before you can use it.
  • Page 16 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 The following instructions are only applicable if you have purchased the BT Freelance XC 100 Twin. If you purchased the BT Freelance XC 100 please skip to instruction number 7.
  • Page 17 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Place the handset onto the charger. The red charging light will come on and the charging icon will be displayed while the batteries are charging. Leave the handset to charge continuously for at least 16 hours to reach full charge.
  • Page 18 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Connect the telephone line cord Your BT Freelance XC 100/Freelance XC 100 Twin is now ready for use. Helpline If you experience any difficulties installing or setting up your BT Freelance XC 100, please contact the BT Freelance XC 100 Helpline on 08706 058 047.
  • Page 19: Using The Telephone

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Using the telephone Making and receiving calls To make an external call Press the TALK button. You will hear the dial tone. icon and EXT will be shown on the display and the In use light on the base will flash.
  • Page 20: To Receive A Call

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Note The first digit of a telephone number you enter or receive via Caller Display will not be shown on the display. For example the first 0 of 020 8123 4567 will be displayed as 20 8123 4567.
  • Page 21: Secrecy

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Secrecy When on a call you can talk to someone in the same room without your caller hearing. To switch secrecy on/off During a call: Press the SECRECY button. The display will show icon.
  • Page 22: Paging

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Paging You can page your handset (s) from the base to alert a handset user that they are wanted or to locate a missing handset. To page a handset Press the PAGE button on the base.
  • Page 23: Quickdial Memory

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Quickdial memory You can store up to 10 of your most frequently used telephone numbers in the Quickdial memory. You can enter numbers up to 20 digits.
  • Page 24 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 To dial a number in the Quickdial memory Press the TALK button. Quickdial Press the QUICKDIAL button. Enter the location number 0 to 9 under which the number is stored.
  • Page 25: Caller Display

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Caller Display IMPORTANT To use Caller Display you must first subscribe to the service from your Network Provider. For more information on BT’s Select Services call BT free on 0800 800 150.
  • Page 26: To View The Calls List

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 To view the Calls list Press the CALLS button to enter the Calls list. will be displayed. The most recent caller's telephone number will be displayed.
  • Page 27: Handset Settings

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Handset Settings To adjust the earpiece volume You can only adjust the earpiece volume during a call. There are 3 earpiece volume levels to choose from: HIGH, LOW and MEDIUM.
  • Page 28: Using The Bt Freelance Xc 100 Twin Additional Handset

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Using the BT Freelance XC 100 Twin additional handset The BT Freelance XC 100 is NOT GAP compatible, therefore, it cannot be registered to any other DECT telephones.
  • Page 29: Transferring Calls

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Transferring calls You can transfer an external call to the other BT Freelance XC 100 Twin handset. To transfer a call During an external call: Press the INT button.
  • Page 30: Help

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Help No display appears The batteries may be flat or dead. Recharge or replace the batteries. No dial tone Is the telephone line cord plugged into the phone socket? Check that the base is connected to the mains power and switched on.
  • Page 31: Replacing The Handset Batteries

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 The BT Freelance XC 100 Twin charger does not appear to be working Check that: • The power adaptor is properly plugged into the charger. • Your handset has slotted correctly into the charger.
  • Page 32: General Information

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 General information Guarantee Your BT Freelance XC 100 and Freelance XC 100 Twin is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
  • Page 33: Technical Information

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Outside of the 12 month guarantee period: If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended, the repair must meet the approval requirements for connection to the telephone network. We recommend that you contact BT’s approved repair agent, TecLogic on...
  • Page 34: Switchboard External Line Access Code

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Switchboard external line access code You may need to enter an access code (e.g. 9) in order to get an outside line. So that the switchboard has time to pick up an outside line, you may also need to add a Pause after the access code.
  • Page 35: Index

    BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 Index At a glance Out of range warning Batteries Paging charging Pause insert Phone socket low warning performance Power supply replacing Preparatory dialling Caller Display Quickdial memory...
  • Page 36 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 R&TTE This product is intended for use within the UK for connection to the public telephone network and compatible switchboards. This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 37 BT Freelance XC 100/100 Twin ~ Edition 1.1 ~ 8th August ’02 ~ 4828 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 conditions of contract.

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