Table Of Contents - BT BT8500 Quick Setup And User Manual

Table of Contents

Check Box Contents2
Components View2
Menu Map3
Plug In4
Quick Set-Up Guide4
Activate The Batteries5
Charge6
Connect The Phone Line Cord7
Follow The Set Up Wizard8
Set The Time And Date8
Complete The Set Up Tasks10
Record Your Outgoing Message10
Add Contacts11
Set Up Your Additional Handsets (Multi Packs Only)13
Getting To Know Your Phone14
Finding Your Way Around Your Phone14
Handset Buttons15
Handset Display Icons16
Base17
Bt Call Guardian18
How Do You Accept, Block Or Send A Call To The Answer Phone?19
Record Your Announce Message19
How Do I Change The Different Bt Call Guardian Modes?20
Custom Mode20
Here's How to Customise Settings for Certain Types of Call21
Switch Bt Call Guardian On/Off21
What Happens When You Allow A Number (Caller)22
What Happens To My Vip Numbers?22
What Happens When You Block A Number (Caller)23
How To Add Numbers Straight To Your Blocked And Allow Lists24
To Add A Number To The Block List24
To Block Numbers By Area Code24
To Add A Number To The Allow List25
Deleting Your Blocked And Allowed Lists25
Using The Phone26
Make An External Call26
End And Receive A Call26
Mute26
Incoming Speech/Handsfree Volume27
Make A Handsfree Call27
To Switch The Handset Off/On27
Call Waiting28
Voicemail (Bt 1571)28
Lock Or Unlock The Keypad29
Find Handset (Paging)29
Contacts30
Store Up To 200 Contacts30
View/Dial A Contact30
Edit A Contact31
Delete Selected Or All Contacts31
Speed Dial33
Save A Speed Dial Entry33
Dial A Speed Dial Entry33
Edit A Speed Dial Entry34
Delete A Speed Dial Entry34
Caller Display And The Calls List35
View And Dial From The Calls List (Up To 50 Incoming And 30 Outgoing Calls)35
Missed Call Notification36
Calls List Indicators36
Delete An Entry In The Calls List, Or The Whole List36
Save A Calls List Entry To Your Contacts37
Call Control Settings38
Set-Up Do Not Disturb38
Set Outgoing Calls Control39
Assign Vips40
Change The Access Pin41
Answer Machine42
Message Playback Using The Handset42
During Playback You Have The Following Options43
Delete A Message Or Delete All Old (Played) Messages43
Save A Number In The Answer Phone Message List To Your Contacts44
Send A Text To A Number In The Answer Phone Message List44
Message Playback Using The Base45
Delete All Old (Played) Messages45
Switch The Answer Machine On Or Off45
Answer Machine Settings46
Switch The Answer Machine On Or Off And Set The Answer Mode46
Record Your Own Outgoing Message46
Play The Current Outgoing Message47
Reinstate The Pre-Recorded Outgoing Message47
Record A Memo48
Set The Answer Delay48
Set The Maximum Message Length49
Set The Message Alert On Or Off49
Turn Call Screening On Or Off50
Using Call Screening50
Set the Remote Access PIN for the First Time51
Change The Remote Access Pin51
Turn Remote Access On Or Off52
If You Forget To Switch On Your Answer Machine52
To Change Any Handset Settings53
Handset Ringtone And Volume53
Alert Tones On Or Off53
Turn The Handset Tones On Or Off53
Handset Display Options54
Handset Name54
Call Settings54
To Change Any Base Settings55
Base Ringtone Melody And Volume55
Pbx Access Code55
Change The System Pin (Different To The Call Control & Remote Access Pin)56
Clear The Handset And Base User Data56
Clock/Alarm57
Set The Time Format (12 Or 24 Hour), Time And Date57
Set An Alarm57
Stopping The Alarm When It Goes Off58
Bt Calling Features59
To Change Any Bt Calling Features Settings59
Call Diversion59
Cancel Ringback60
Reminder Call60
Anonymous Call Reject60
To Change Any Text Messaging Settings61
Register To The Text Messaging Service61
Send A Text Message62
Accessing The Inbox, Drafts Folder Or Sent Folder62
Edit A Template63
Turn New Text Message Alert On Or Off63
Service Centre Numbers63
Change The Service Centre Numbers63
Read Messages64
Using Additional Handsets66
Register An Additional Bt8500 Handset66
De-Register A Handset67
Make An Internal Call Between Handsets67
Transfer A Call68
Hold A 3-Way Call68
Problems Using Your Bt8500 Phone? Follow These Steps69
General Information71
How To Recycle Your Equipment71
R & Tte Directive & Declaration Of Conformity71