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  • Page 1 Aura 1500 Home Phone With Answering Machine hine...
  • Page 2 Make sure that the telephone is set to Answer and record and that the Ring delay is set to answer before any voicemail service i.e. BT Answer 1571, or similar. The default setting is five rings. If you want to change this, please see page 54.
  • Page 3 Any replacement rechargeable batteries must be of the same type. BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Aura 1500 if you use any other type of batteries. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 4 • The base station should be plugged into the mains power socket all the time. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 5 3. After 24 hours, plug the phone line cord into the handset before you can use it. phone wall socket. IMPORTANT Charge the handset batteries for 24 hours or your phone might not work. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 6 3. Place the handset on the charger to charge for replacement batteries, call the help team on 0800 24 hours. 218 2182*. If you ever need to remove the batteries, simply slide open the battery compartment cover and ease out the batteries. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 7 64 or see our online frequently asked questions at www.bt.com/producthelp Alternatively, call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182*. Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and international call costs may vary. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 8 Delete all entries ......28 Answering a call handsfree ....20 Edit a call group name ......28 Switch to handsfree during a call ..21 Change a call group ringtone ....28 Redial list ........21 Set an emoticon.......29 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 9 Stopping the alarm when it rings ..43 ......35 lists Set the date and time format ....35 ........44 Set the date and time .......35 Calls list ...........44 Brightness level .......36 Viewing call details ......44 Colour scheme .........36 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 10 Using Reminder call ......49 for messages ........55 View/edit a BT services number ..50 Call screening ........55 Enter a new service number ....50 New message alert on/off ....56 If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 11 ......60 Declaration of Conformance .....71 sing additional handsets For your records .......71 ..61 De-register a handset ......62 Making internal calls between handsets ......62 Transferring a call ......63 3-Way conference call ......63 ..........64 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 12 Press to scroll left on the main menu screen. tandby, press and hold to dial BT 1571 or your network’s, voicemail service. (Recall) or use with some BT Calling Features and when connected to a switchboard/PBX.
  • Page 13 Calls list, see page 44. In talk mode, press to decrease the earpiece volume. In menu mode, press to scroll down through the options. ercom 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 14 You need Caller Display for this to work and you must subscribe to your network provider. A fee may be payable. Find out more at www.bt.com/callingfeatures If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 15 In idle mode press and hold to delete all old messages. message during playback. << playing the current message from the beginning. Press during playback. twice to skip message. backward to play the previous message. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 16 Scroll left and right. above the button. Scroll up and down. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 17 OGM Voice alphabetically Alarm 5 Outgoing Message Record Memo Answer Settings T Services Settings BT118500 Display Base Ringer Diverts Handset Advisory Tones Call Waiting Base Anon Call Rej Ringback Reminder Call <Empty> <Empty> <Empty> 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 18 Caller Display service, the display shows the within range. caller’s number if it’s available or the caller’s name if it matches an entry in your contacts list. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 19 Waiting you’ll need to lift the handset off the base and press on, your BT Aura 1500 will alert you to a second Auto answer ON is the default incoming call if you’re already engaged on an setting. See page 38.
  • Page 20 Dial the number then press the loudspeaker volume. You hear your call over the handset loudspeaker. Press the loudspeaker. 2. Press a call handsfree 1. Press loudspeaker. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 21 Press number, press called is displayed. Option Details highlighted, press 2. Press press Option. 3. Scroll Call Number then press OK. The number will be dialled. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 22 The number will be deleted. e the entire redial list Press is highlighted. Press Option. 2. Scroll Delete All and press OK. 3. The display shows Delete All? Press Yes to confirm. The number will be deleted. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 23 If you have subscribed to the BT Answer 1571 been recieved. service you can press and hold your messages. d lock accidentally while you’re carrying it around. o lock the keypad can still call the emergency services on 999 and 112.
  • Page 24 1. Press takes priority. base will ring and the screen will show Paging for up Paging calls can’t be answered to 30 seconds. by a handset. 2. Press press any button on any handset. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 25 T U V 8 Ü Ù Ú Û W X Y Z 9 Ý Ÿ hold SPACE . 0 , / : ; “ ‘ ! ¡ ? ¿ * + - % \ ^ ~ | want the pause. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 26 T press 4. Press OK to view the number of entries, once then scroll e.g. 57/250. through the entries. an entry Press Names. The first entry is displayed. 2. Scroll 3. Press 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 27 OK. e an entry Press Names. Scroll you want. 2. Press Option and scroll Delete Entry. 3. Press OK. Display shows Delete? 4. Press Yes to confirm deletion or No to cancel. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 28 2. Scroll Edit Call Group and press OK. you. 3. Scroll Set Ringtone and press OK. 4. Press or each is played. Press OK to save. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 29 Speed dial button to automatically dial the number stored under it. y a contact entry to a Speed dial button Press Names. Press Option and scroll Speed Dial and press OK. 2. Scroll Speed Dial button you want (button 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 30 OK. 3. The name and number is displayed, press Option and scroll Delete, press OK. 4. Delete? is displayed, press Yes to confirm. Deleted is displayed. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 31 Speed dial button. a Speed dial entry Press and hold the Speed dial button ( that holds the number you wish to dial. 2. The display shows the being dialled. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 32 2. Handset Ringer is highlighted. Press OK. the notes on page 25. 3. Scroll Internal Call. Press OK and you’ll hear the current melody. 4. Scroll or and press OK to save your choice. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 33 Quiet Mode Beep 2. Handset Ringer is highlighted. Press OK. 3. Scroll Quiet Mode. Press OK. 4. Scroll or Beep or Off and press OK to save your choice. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 34 There are five 2. Scroll Base Ringer and press OK. standard ringtones and 10 3. Ringer is highlighted, press OK. polyphonic ringtones. 4. Use the or and press OK. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 35 3. Time/Date Format will be highlighted, scroll to Set Time/Date and press OK. 4. Enter the time using the keypad and press OK. 5. Enter the date using the keypad and press OK. Saved will be displayed. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 36 4. Use the or Multiple or Single per screen. So you will need to scroll through the menu screen Item and press OK. Saved will be shown. by screen using the ons. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 37 Screensaver and press OK. or you can switch it off. The default setting is 4. Use the or Digital Clock Off, Digital Clock or a Wallpaper (1-15) and press OK . Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 38 Auto Answer and press OK. need to lift the handset off the 4. Use the or On or Off and press base and press Saved will be shown. Auto answer is the default setting. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 39 first. Press OK. The ring delay option is highlighted. nominate a handset to ring before the others. Press or Ring delay options; 2, 4, 6 or other handsets ring. Press OK. 8 rings. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 40 6. Enter the new 4 digit PIN again and press OK. Saved will be shown. to enter an access code (e.g. 9) before each number is dialled. Your BT Aura 1500 can store an access code which is automatically dialled before each number. ting the PBX access code...
  • Page 41 Base and press OK. 3. Scroll Reset base and press OK. 4. Enter the 4 digit system PIN (default=0000) and press OK. 5. Press Yes to confirm the change. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 42 OK. Saved wil the alarm ringtone. be shown. 7. Press Back to return to the previous menu. To set other alarms, highlight another alarm at step 2 above then follow the same steps. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 43 Alarm will flash in the display. Press any button to turn off the alarm even if the keypad is locked. If an alarm is reached during a call, the alarm icon 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 44 Details is highlighted, press OK. If the number calling is 4. The display shows the phone number (and name if from abroad, International stored in your contacts) date and time of the call. is displayed. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 45 Option. oldest call to the newest. 3. Scroll to Delete Entry and press OK. 4. Press Yes to delete the entry. Saved will be shown. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 46 If you turn the new call alert Off Alert is displayed, press or to choose either On and the beeping continues, you or Off and press OK. may need to clear all calls in the calls list to stop it. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 47 Calling Features to be able to numbers and BT Calling Features through the use some of these services. BT Services menu. There are 2 empty entries in the You might have to pay a fee. menu where you can enter your own numbers if For more details on BT’s Calling...
  • Page 48 Follow the will hear a beep in the handset. If you’ve also subscribed to spoken instructions, or listen for confirmation/ Caller Display, the screen will status of your instructions. show the caller’s details. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 49 Reminder or Cancel Reminder and press one-off call to remind you of a call. Follow the spoken instructions, or listen for specific event confirmation/status of your instructions. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 50 2. Scroll to highlight the entry you want and press handset to it’s original factory default settings, see page 39. OK (or if you’ve chosen Helpdesk or BT 118500, press Option). 3. View Entry is highlighted, press OK to view the...
  • Page 51 first call. To see page 59. set the date and time manually, Your BT Aura 1500 comes with two pre-recorded see page 35. outgoing messages, one that allows callers to leave a message and one that simply answers the call.
  • Page 52 Press Menu and scroll to a message. 2. Scroll to Outgoing Message and press OK. 3. Scroll to Play OGM and press OK. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 53 Record Memo and press OK. 3. Follow the voice prompts to record. To end recording, press Save. 4. Your memo is then played back. If you want to delete it, press Delete during playback. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 54 Saved will be shown and call. the screen will return to the previous menu. For compatibility with BT 1571 (or another voicemail service) do not set the ring delay to more than 6 rings. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 55 Answer Settings and press OK. 3. Scroll to Call Screening and press OK. 4. Use or On or Off and press OK buttons. Saved will be shown and the screen will return to the previous menu. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 56 3. Scroll to New Msg Alert and press OK. 4. Use or On or Off and press OK buttons. Saved will be shown and the screen will return to the previous menu. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 57 Stop or to stop playback. to cancel playback and return to standby. At the end of playback the handset will return to standby. The messages are renumbered to take account of any deleted messages. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 58 (played) messages, 3. The screen will return to the previous menu level. see opposite or page 57 for instructions. the base Switching on or off laying back messages Press playback: Press Press Press 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 59 Answer Settings and press OK. 3. Scroll to Remote Access and press OK 4. Use or On or Off and press Saved will be shown and the screen will return to the previous menu. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 60 Play main menu Play all messages Skip back during playback Delete a message during playback Skip forward during playback To turn answer machine on To turn answer machine off 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 61 Aura 1500 base to extend your the base. If you’ve bought an additional handset phone system without needing separately, you must register it to your BT Aura to install telephone extension sockets for each new phone. 1500 base before it can be used.
  • Page 62 1500 base 2. Scroll to De-register and press OK. o register another make of handset (i.e. not a BT 3. Use the or Aura 1500 handset) to your BT want to de-register and press OK. Aura 1500 base then you will 4.
  • Page 63 OK. 3. When the other handset answers you can announce the call. 4. Press Conf to join all callers. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 64 The ringer volume may be switched off, see page 33. • Check that the mains power is correctly connected. • Make sure the handset is registered to the base, see page 61. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 65 • Check that the mains power is correctly connected. Make sure the handset is in range of the base. • Another handset registered to your BT Aura 1500 base may be on the line. machine doesn’t record any messages The memory may be full. Play and delete old messages, see page 57-58.
  • Page 66 STD dialling code. ’t register a handset to a base You can register up to five handsets to your BT Aura 1500 base and you can register your BT Aura 1500 handset to up to four bases. Check that you’ve not exceeded the limits.
  • Page 67 Sometimes your BT Aura 1500 can interfere with other electrical equipment if it’s placed too close. We recommend that you place your BT Aura 1500 at least one metre away from electrical appliances or metal obstructions to avoid any risk of interference.
  • Page 68 Only use the power supply suitable for the BT Aura phone calls when the power fails. Alternative 1500. Using an unauthorised power supply will arrangements should be made for access to invalidate your guarantee and may damage the phone.
  • Page 69 • There is a slight chance your phone could be commercial waste for disposal. damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord during an electrical storm. 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 70 Where possible, pack the product in its original packaging. Please remember to include all parts, including the line cords, power supply units and the original batteries. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to www.bt.com/producthelp...
  • Page 71 This equipment complies with the essential one telephone line. Your BT Aura 1500 has a REN of requirements for the Radio Equipment and 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive exceeded, the telephones may not ring.
  • Page 72 Registered in England No. 1800000. Printed in China. Designed by The Art & Design Partnership Available in other formats including braille, large print or audio CD. If you would like a copy, please call 0800 218 2182* BT Aura 1500 (10/12) Issue 5...