Using Your Phone; Using The Menu; Making And Receiving Calls; Base Buttons - BT 2700 Manual

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Using your phone

You'll need Caller Display
To get the most from your nuisance call blocker phone and for all the features to work,
you'll need to subscribe to a Caller Display service from your network provider.
Charges may apply.

Making and receiving calls

Make and end a call
Press green then dial the phone number. Press red
Answer a call
Press green when the phone is ringing.
To answer a call without having to press , you can set Auto Pick-Up to On. To do this,
press , scroll to Personal Set, press . Scroll to Auto Pick-Up and press
to On and press .
Mute
Press during a call. Press to return to your caller.
View or dial a number in Calls list
The Calls list stores details of the last 50 incoming calls.
1 Press , then . Press or to scroll through the list.
2 Press to dial the number.
Nuisance Call Blocking
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Block an incoming call number in your Call list
1 Press to enter the Call Log. Call List is displayed, press
you want to block and press .
2 Scroll down to Call Block, press .
3 Screen will show the number that will be blocked. Press
as soon as call blocking is turned on following the instructions below.
Turn call blocking on to enable block list
1 to Call Block and press
Press , scroll again. Enter default PIN 0000.
2 Scroll to Blacklist and press . Then scroll to Block mode and press
3 Scroll to Block List and press .
4 Scroll to Always On to enable the block list feature. Or, you can set the feature to
block calls from your block list between set times, using the Start & end options.
Phonebook
Store entry in phonebook (up to 50)
1 Press , scroll to Phonebook and press again. Scroll
2 Enter name using keypad and press .
3 Enter phone number and press to save.
4 Add to VIP? is displayed. Press if you want to add to your VIP list. Saved!
is displayed. Or, press to save as a normal contact without adding to the VIP list.
To save a number to your phonebook from the Calls list, press
number and press . Save Number is displayed, press
Edit the number if required, press to save.
Dial entry in phonebook
1 From the home screen, press .
2 Scroll or to display the entry and press to dial.
Handset buttons and display icons
New missed call received
Flashing – incoming call
Battery charge status
Empty and flashing when
Menu / Left option button
Press to enter the main menu, access
sub-menus and confirm options.
Move up through menu options.
to end the call.
In standby mode, make/receive phone calls.
. Scroll
In talk mode switch handsfree on/off.
Access your stored phonebook.
Move down through menu options.
Long press to make an internal call to
another handset registered to the base
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if only two handsets are registered.
Long press to enter intercom
handset select list if there are more
than two handsets registered to the base.

Base buttons

Turn answer machine on/off.
Red light on the button is on
when the answer machine is on.
. Then scroll to the entry
Press to locate handsets.
Press to skip back to
and number will be blocked previous message.
Blue light is on and flashes when phone rings
(if Do Not Disturb mode is off) or the handset is in use.
Blue light is steady on when handset is on charge.
again.

Answer machine

Your answer machine is on and ready to record messages. You can control it using the
buttons on the base (see above) or using the handset Answ Machine menu.
Record your own outgoing message
1 Press . Press
2 Scroll to Answer Mode, press
3 Scroll or
to New Entry, press .
Personalized, press
4 Scroll to display Record and press
Speak your message, then press
Set the answer delay
, then . Scroll to the For compatibility with BT1571 or another voicemail service make sure the answer delay
. Enter name and press .
is set to answer before the service, e.g. for BT1571 do not set to more than 5 rings.
1 Press . Press
2 Scroll to Answ Setting and press
3 Scroll or
Phonebook open Alarm is set
Handsfree on
Line is in use
Handset ringer off
Answer machine on
Flashing – new messages
Signal strength
needs recharging
Handset name
Do Not Disturb
In standby mode, press to silence all calls
including those in your VIP list. Press again
to switch this mode off.
Enter Call log.
Increase volume.
Mute / Right option button
Press to confirm the option above the
Open redial list.
button, to delete or go back to the
previous screen.
Press during a call to mute your caller.
Press again to speak to your caller.
Recall (R) used when connected to
a switchboard/PBX and with some
BT Calling Features.
Press and hold to enter a Pause (P).
Decrease volume.
End a call.
Press and hold to turn handset on/off.
to Speed dial buttons
In standby, press and hold to dial
a stored speed dial number.
Delete
During playback, press to delete
message playing.
In idle, long press to delete all
old messages.
Adjust speaker volume.
Delete
Skip forward to start of next
Play message during playback.
Play
Button flashes when there are new messages.
In use charging light
Press to play messages, and stop message
during playback.
to display Answ Machine, press .
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to display Answer + Rec or Answer only and press . Scroll
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. Recording is displayed and you'll hear a beep.
to end recording.
to display Answ Machine, press .
. Ring delay is displayed, press
to display the number of rings you want (2-9) or Time Saver and press

Using the menu

• Press to open the main menu, scroll through using
you want is displayed, press . Press
press to select.
• and buttons let you select options displayed above the buttons on the display.
• Use to exit a menu or go back.
• If no buttons are pressed for 30 seconds the handset will return to the idle screen.
Handset volume and sounds
Incoming speech volume
During a call, press or to increase or decrease the volume of your caller's voice.
Handset ringer volume
1 Press , scroll to Personal Set, press
2 Handset Tone is displayed, press
3 Ring Volume is displayed, press
4 Scroll or to adjust the volume, press
Handset ringtone
1 Press , scroll to Personal Set, press
2 Handset Tone is displayed, press
3 Scroll to Ring Melody, press
4 Press or to hear ringtones, press

Using the keypad

• When entering letters you may need to press the same button a few times until the
letter you want is displayed, e.g. press
• To enter a space, press .
• To toggle between upper and lowercase characters, press and hold
Need some help?
Frequently asked questions and a full user guide are available online.
bt.com/producthelp
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If you cannot find the answer to your question in the full online user guide,
call our free Helpline. Our dedicated advisors are more likely to be able to
help you than the retailer where you bought your phone.
0800 145 6789*
This user guide is also available in other formats: large print, Braille and audio CD.
Call the helpline for a copy.
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* Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and international call costs may vary.
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† Requires a subscription to a Caller Display service from your network provider. Charges may apply.
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