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- Page 1 BT9500 USER MANUAL Digital Cordless Telephone equipped with Bluetooth ® wireless technology Keep this user guide for future reference.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Troubleshooting ...........37 Getting started ..........2 Getting to know your phone ......6 Warranty Information (Australia) ....40 Introducing Bluetooth wireless technology .12 ® Calls ............16 Intercom .............20 Phonebook ..........22 Caller ID ............24 Redial list .............26 Personal settings .........27 Registration ..........31 Using your answering machine ....32... -
Page 4: Getting Started
GettinG started Important • This telephone complies with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves (EMR). The mean power of this telephone does not exceed 20mW limit at which point testing is required. • Avoid exposure of this telephone to moisture or liquid. • Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone. • To prevent electric shock, do not open the handset or base cabinet. • The earpiece of the handset may attract small metal objects • Avoid metallic contact (e.g. metal clips, keys) between the such as staples and pins. Care should be taken when placing battery contacts and charging conductors. the handset near these items. • There is a slight chance that the telephone could be damaged by • This telephone is not designed for making emergency an electrical storm. -
Page 5: Connect The Base Station
HANDSET icon flashes and the handset gives an out-of-range warning 06/09 13:35 tone every minute. This tone is repeated until you move back into HANDSET The BT9500 has a range of 300 metres outdoors when there is a range. 06/09 13:35 clear line of sight between the base and handset. Any obstruction NOTE: between the base and handset will reduce the range. With the... -
Page 6: Battery Low Warning
DO NOT USE STANDARD/ALKALINE BATTERIES IN THIS PRODUCT, AS THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION AND/OR INJURY. ONLY USE THE Ni-MH RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK AS SPECIFIED IN THIS USER GUIDE. CONTACT ORICOM FOR If the icon flashes in the display, you will need to recharge the REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK. - Page 7 These can be purchased separately from the retailer where you purchased the product, or directly from Oricom (Australia) • Observe the proper polarity, or direction, of any battery. Reverse insertion of the battery cell can result in leakage or explosion. www.oricom.com.au. The BT9500 can accommodate a total of 6 cordless handsets. • Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the product for several months at a time. Important: • Follow the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packing...
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Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone
GettinG to know your phone Handset Overview Earpiece Scroll up/ Volume up/ Phonebook In idle mode: press to access the phonebook. In menu or list mode: press to scroll up. In editing mode: press to move the cursor to the right. During a call: press to increase volume. INT Intercom Press for intercom/transfer (multi-handset only) Redial In idle mode: press to view the redial list. In editing/pre-dial mode: press and hold Redial key to insert a dialling pause. Talk on/ Recall(R) Press to make or answer a call. - Page 9 GettinG to know your phone Scroll down/ Volume down/ Call List In idle mode: press to access the call list. In idle mode: press and hold to turn on/off the handset ringer. In menu or list mode: press to scroll down. During phonebook name entry/editing, press to switch between In editing mode: press to move the cursor to the left. upper and lower case. During a call: press to decrease volume. When viewing phonebook, press to see more digits for long numbers. Talk off/ Clear/ Back 12 Speaker In idle mode: press and hold to power on/off the handset.
- Page 10 GettinG to know your phone Base Station Overview BLUETOOTH LEDs Steady ON: Bluetooth device is paired to the base. Flashes: Bluetooth device is in pairing set-up mode. Off: If Bluetooth device is disconnected. IN USE LED Flashes when there is an incoming call, or a cordless handset is using the line. Steady on when the answering machine is on line. CHARGING LED On: when the handset is put into base cradle for charging.
- Page 11 GettinG to know your phone Handset LCD Display SKIP BACKWARD Press to repeat playing the current message. Following icons will be displayed according to the current status of Press twice to playback the previous message. the phone operation. VOLUME – Description During message playback: press to decrease the speaker Icons volume.
- Page 12 GettinG to know your phone Message counter display On when you have a new Voice Mail message. (This is a caller display service and is not usually Display Description available from UK network providers.) Displayed briefly when the answering machine 0F->...
- Page 13 GettinG to know your phone Flashing - -: the Time/date is not set and there are no new voice messages recorded. Steady ON: Playing the current XX incoming message. Steady ON: Playing the current outgoing message (OGM) A1/A2 where A1 is the Answer & Record OGM and A2 is the Answer Only OGM.
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Page 14: Introducing Bluetooth Wireless Technology
introduCinG Bluetooth Introducing Bluetooth MOBILE line - The communications service provided through your Bluetooth enabled mobile telephone. HOME line - Your conventional telephone land line. wireless technology Connected - A Bluetooth device can only be used when it is connected to the telephone base. Paired Devices - Once a Bluetooth device has been paired with the Your new telephone system with Bluetooth wireless technology has telephone base, it will be identified as registered to the telephone the following features: base. -
Page 15: Bluetooth Setup
Bluetooth feature and search for a new device. telephone base. 3. Once your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone has found the • Monitor your mobile phone’s usage because airtime is BT9500 telephone base, called BT9500 in the Bluetooth list, deducted from your mobile plan for the duration of the MOBILE select it. calls. 4. Using your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone, enter the PIN of Refer to the “Bluetooth setup”... -
Page 16: Auto Connection
Only Bluetooth headsets with password 0000 can be paired with the telephone feature is turned on in your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone, select base system. BT9500 from the paired device list in your Bluetooth enabled When a device is successfully connected, the Bluetooth LED for the button mobile phone. Once the connection is established again, the selected will be turned on, and the Bluetooth status icon will display on the handset screen. - Page 17 introduCinG Bluetooth NOTE If the connection between the paired device and the telephone base does not resume by manually connecting the device on the paired device list, you will need to unpair or de-register the device from the Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. Make sure the device is no longer on the paired list after deregistration;...
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Page 18: Calls
Calls Calls Make a MOBILE call 1. Enter the telephone number, and then press MOBILE. 2. Press MUTE/CLEAR to make corrections when entering the phone number. Make a HOME call If there is only one Bluetooth enabled mobile phone paired up, • Press TALK/R or SPEAKER, and then enter the telephone press MENU/OK or MOBILE again to dial out. Or if there are two number. Bluetooth enabled mobile phones paired up, press UP/DOWN to select the desired one, and then press MENU/OK or MOBILE to dial Predial a call out. -
Page 19: Call From The Phonebook
Calls NOTES UP or DOWN to scroll to the number you want to redial. • Press TALK/ or SPEAKER to dial the displayed number from the 1. Some Bluetooth enabled mobile phones may have a default setting that HOME line. disables the feature of making a call through the Bluetooth connection. Make sure this setting is enabled before making a MOBILE call. • Press MOBILE twice to dial the displayed number from the 2. You may hear interference if your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone is too close to the telephone base during a MOBILE call. Make sure that your MOBILE line. -
Page 20: Volume Control
Calls Volume control To answer the incoming HOME call: • Press TALK/R on the handset. The MOBILE line call will Press UP/DOWN to adjust the listening volume when on a call. automatically be placed on hold, and CELL LINE HELD will Each press of the button increases or decreases the volume level appear on the display. by one step. To end the HOME call: NOTES • Press TALK OFF/BACK on the handset, and ENDED will display 1. All volume settings (handset and speakerphone) are independent. for 5 seconds. The MOBILE line will still be on hold. CELL LINE 2. -
Page 21: Chain Dialing
Calls NOTES Chain dialing This feature allows you to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers 1. You cannot edit a phonebook entry while you are on a call. stored in the phonebook, caller ID history or redial list while you 2. Y ou cannot copy a caller ID entry into the phonebook while you are on a call. are on a call. 3. While on a call, only the most recently called number can be reviewed, and Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access numbers other erasing the entry is not allowed. -
Page 22: Intercom
interCom Intercom 100 seconds, is being used, or is out of range, your originating handset screen shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and returns to idle mode. If you have more than one handset registered to your base, use the • Press TALK OFF/BACK or MUTE/CLEAR on the other handset to intercom feature for conversations between handsets. temporarily silence the intercom ringer. Call another handset Transfer an external call to another handset (for 1. From idle mode, press the intercom button INT, (or press multi-handset versions only.) MENU/OK, then UP/DOWN to INTERCOM and press MENU/OK to If you are on an external call, you can transfer the external call to... - Page 23 interCom 2. To answer the call on the other handset, press TALK/R or Make a 3-way Conference Call SPEAKER. The outside call is still on hold and both handsets Conference allows one external call to be shared with two now show INTERCOM, and you can have a private conversation handsets, so all three parties can share a conversation without any with the other handset. additional network subscription. • You can transfer the call. Press TALK OFF/BACK, or place your During an external call, after you set up an intercom call with handset back in the telephone base or charger. Your screen another handset (see above), press and hold the INT button to shows CALL TRANSFERED.
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Page 24: Phonebook
phoneBook PHONEBOOK 2. Press UP/DOWN to select >PHONEBOOK and then press MENU/ 3. Press UP/DOWN to select >STORE, then press MENU/OK. The The phonebook can store up to 100 entries with up to 30 digits for screen shows ENTER NUMBER. each phone number and 15 characters for each name. 4. Use the dialling keys to enter the number. • Phonebook entries are shared by all system handsets. Any • Press MUTE/CLEAR to backspace and erase a digit. -
Page 25: Alphabetical Search
phoneBook Alphabetical search • Press DOWN to move the cursor to the left or UP to the right. • Press and hold LEFT/REDIAL to insert a dialling pause (a p To start an alphabetical search: appears). 1. Press PHONEBOOK when the handset is not in use. 5. Press MENU/OK to move to the name. The screen shows EDIT 2. Use the dialling keys to enter the letters associated with the NAME. name. For example, if you have name entries Jenny, Kristen 6. Use the dialling keys to edit the name. and Linda in your phonebook, press 5 (JKL) once to find Jenny, • Press MUTE/CLEAR to backspace and erase a character. -
Page 26: Caller Id
Caller id CALLER ID • Entries appear in reverse chronological order. • When the call log is full, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for new incoming call information. This feature is available if you have subscribed to the Caller ID • XX MISSED CALL(S) shows when there are new call log entries Identification service with your network service provider. • CALL LOG EMPTY shows when there are no records in the call Caller ID lets you see the phone number of your callers on the log. handset display, before you answer a call and in your call log • Only one handset can review the call log at a time. If a handset afterwards. -
Page 27: Delete From The Call Log
Caller id 4. Press UP/DOWN to browse through the call log. • If the number is already saved in the phonebook, the handset • The name (if available), telephone number, date and time of shows ALREADY SAVED. each incoming call is shown on the screen, along with the • If there is no caller ID number, e.g. Withheld or Unavailable, the HOME or MOBILE icon to indicate the source of the caller id. handset shows UNABLE TO SAVE. • You hear a double beep when the list reaches the beginning or Delete from the call log end of the call log. -
Page 28: Redial List
redial list REDIAL LIST The telephone stores the five most recently dialled numbers. • When there are already five entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Entries are shown in reverse chronological order. • Press REDIAL to browse the redial list. Dial a redial entry 1. Press REDIAL, then UP/DOWN or REDIAL to browse. You hear a double beep when it reaches the beginning or end of the redial list. 2. Press TALK/R or SPEAKER to dial the number displayed. Delete from redial 1. Press REDIAL, then UP/DOWN or REDIAL to browse. 2. Press MUTE/CLEAR to delete the selected entry. -
Page 29: Personal Settings
personal settinGs PERSONAL SETTINGS 5. Repeat step 4 until the date and time are set. 6. Press MENU/OK to save. NOTE Using the feature menu, you can customise many of the telephone’s settings. Press UP/DOWN to toggle AM/PM when in the AM/PM setting field. 1. Press MENU/OK when in idle mode (when the phone is not in use) to enter the feature menu. Set the time format 2. Use UP/DOWN to scroll to the feature to be changed. When The time is displayed in the idle mode on the handset screen, and scrolling through the menu, the top menu item is always... -
Page 30: Alert Tones
personal settinGs To Change Settings Alert tones Three different alert tones are set on by default, but can by turned Ringer volume off, if desired. You can set the ringer volume level (1-6), or turn the ringer off. Key tone - a single beep is emitted when you press a key. When turned off, the <RINGER OFF> icon appears on the handset Battery Low - a tone is emitted while you are talking on the phone screen. -
Page 31: Clear Voicemail Indication
personal settinGs Set the Recall time ECO PLUS mode You may need to change the recall (flash) time if your phone is The base and handsets have an extra low power mode that connected to a PBX. The recall time options are SHORT(100ms), reduces the transmission between the base and handsets when MEDIUM(300ms) or LONG(600ms). they are not being used. This can be enabled or disabled. 1. Press MENU/OK when in idle mode to enter the menu list. -
Page 32: Reset Your Phone
personal settinGs Reset Your Phone To stop the paging tone: You can reset your phone to the default settings. A reset returns • Press TALK/R, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on all your personal settings to their defaults, except for the system the handset(s), PIN, and clears your redial list, call log and answering machine messages, but keeps your phonebook entries. • Press PAGE again on the base. -
Page 33: Registration
reGistration REGISTRATION NOTES 1. If the registration is not successful, the display will show NO BASE FOUND. Try the registration process again. IMPORTANT: When you purchase your phone all handsets are 2. You cannot register a handset if any other system handset is in use. already registered to the base, so you do not need to register them. -
Page 34: Using Your Answering Machine
usinG your answerinG maChine USING YOUR ANSWERING NOTE: If the answering machine is turned off it will still answer to allow remote MACHINE access, but only after about 14 rings. There will be no outgoing message and it will not allow any incoming message to be recorded. If the memory is full it will still answer after the set number of rings, but with the Answer Only message, and will allow remote access. -
Page 35: Record And Play Memos
usinG your answerinG maChine Record and play memos To play messages with the telephone base: 1. Press Play/Stop. Memos are your own recorded messages used as reminders for 2. During message playback, press below keys to perform the yourself or others using the same answering system. You can following functions: record your own memos using a system handset. -
Page 36: Answer Machine Settings
usinG your answerinG maChine NOTE Answer machine settings If Toll Saver setting is selected, the answering machine will pick up after Set the answer mode two rings if there are new messages and after four rings if there are no new You can set the answering machine to answer and record message messages. (ANSWER & RECORD) or to just answer a call and play an outgoing message, but not allow the caller to leave a message (ANSWER OGM settings ONLY) This is the message your callers hear on the answering machine. 1. Press MENU/OK when in idle mode to enter the menu list. -
Page 37: Remote Access
usinG your answerinG maChine Remote access Play the outgoing message 1. Follow steps 1 to 4 in “Record the outgoing message”. Remote access allows you to operate your answering machine and 2. Press MENU/OK and UP/DOWN to select PLAY. listen to your messages by calling your phone from another phone. 3. Press MENU/OK and UP/DOWN to select ANSWER & RECORD or 1. Press MENU/OK when in idle mode to enter the menu list. - Page 38 usinG your answerinG maChine Set the remote access code Functions 1. Press MENU/OK to show the menu when the handset is not in Keys While message is use. While message is playing not playing 2. Press MENU/OK to select >ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press UP/DOWN to select >REMOTE PIN, and then press Delete the current message MENU/OK. playback 5. Enter your 4-digit security code. Default is 0000. Press MUTE/ Skip to repeat playing the current CLEAR to delete digit while entering.
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Page 39: Troubleshooting
appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) No dial tone on the 1. The base unit is not properly connected. 1. Check CONNECTION to power and telephone line. 2. M ove handset CLOSER to base unit. cordless handset. 2. Too far from the base unit. 3. Battery charge is low. 3. - Page 40 appendix Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Bad audio quality 1. Interference from nearby electrical appliance. 1. Try a different connection point, one that is away from (crackles,echo, etc.). 2. Base unit is installed in a room with thick walls. other electrical appliances. 3. The handset is too far from the base unit. 2.
- Page 41 If none of the above solutions help, reset your phone by disconnecting the mains power from the base and removing all batteries from handset/s. Reconnect after 15 minutes. If your still have an issue after reviewing the trouble shooting section please contact Oricom Customer Service on 1300 889 785.
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Page 42: Warranty Information (Australia)
Warranty Period of the Oricom branded 2. the operation outside the normal use of the product; product in which they are installed, whichever is longer. 3. by the use of parts not manufactured or sold by Oricom; During the Warranty Period, Oricom will replace and where possible repair the defective product. All component parts removed under 4. by modification or service by anyone other than:... - Page 43 Oricom does not warrant that the operation of the product will be uninterrupted or error free. Oricom is not responsible for damage Nothing in this Warranty excludes, restricts or modifies any that occurs as a result of your failure to follow the instructions that condition, warranty, right or remedy which pursuant to the Trade came with the product.
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Page 44: Customer Support
- Email our customer support team at support@oricom.com.au - Contact Oricom Customer Support team on 1300 889 785 or 02 4574 8888 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm EST) - Please retain your purchase receipt and attach to the back page of this user guide.
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