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BT FREESTYLE 6300 User Manual

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6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4]
18/10/04
11:02 am
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BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488
User Guide
BT FREESTYLE 6300

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  • Page 1 6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 1 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 User Guide BT FREESTYLE 6300...

  • Page 2: Digital Cordless Telephone

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 2 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Section Welcome… to your BT Freestyle 6300 Digital Cordless Telephone Digital call quality with a range of up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors.
  • Page 3 Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’ at the back of this guide. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 3 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Section Got everything? BT Freestyle 6300 base BT Freestyle 6300 handset...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    11:02 am Page 4 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Make an external call ....19 Preparatory dialling ....19 Dial from the directory .
  • Page 5 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 5 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Additional handsets & bases Register a handset to a base ..49 Select a base ....50 De-register a handset .

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Telephone line socket 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 6 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Location You need to place your BT Freestyle 6300 close enough to a mains power and telephone socket so that the cables will reach.
  • Page 7 When the handset is fully charged the display will show a full battery 4. After 16 hours, plug the telephone line cord into your BT Freestyle 6300 base and the other end into the wall socket.

  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Recall/Call Waiting For use with a switchboard and BT Calling Features. For use with Call Waiting, page 39. 18/10/04 11:02 am BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Amplify page 21. earpiece volume. Talk/Handsfree page 16. page 18.

  • Page 9: Handset Display Icons

    * For this feature to work you must subscribe to your network provider’s Caller Display service. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 9 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Handsfree Keypad lock In use Alarm set Upper case...

  • Page 10: Base Buttons

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 10 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Getting to know your phone Base buttons On-screen options Select the option displayed on screen. Use to delete characters/digits.
  • Page 11 6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 11 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Getting to know your phone Power/In use indicator Lights up when the power is on. Flashes when making or receiving calls.

  • Page 12: Base Display Icons

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 12 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Getting to know your phone Base display icons Flashing icon to indicate new calls (if any have been received).

  • Page 13: Navigating The Menus

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] Navigating the menus Your BT Freestyle 6300 has a menu system which is easy to use. Each menu leads to a list of options. Take a look at the menu map on the following page.

  • Page 14: Handset Menu Map

    Key Beeps Dial Mode Auto Talk Recall Language System PIN Default 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 14 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Set Time Time Date Alarm Time Format Registration Directory menu (page 24) Register H/S First entry…...

  • Page 15: Base Menu Map

    Ring Volume Ring Melody Dial Mode Recall System PIN Default 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 15 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Set Time Time Date Alarm Time Format Getting to know your phone Directory menu (page 31) First entry…...

  • Page 16: Using The Phone

    Auto Talk off, see page 41. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 16 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Making and receiving calls with the handset Make an external call 1. Press .

  • Page 17: Earpiece Volume

    2. Select to return to your caller. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 17 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 to increase or decrease , on the side of the handset. for a few seconds and Secrecy Using the phone The new earpiece volume level remains set until changed again.

  • Page 18: Switch To Handsfree During A Call

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 18 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Switch to handsfree during a call Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset. It also enables other people in the room to listen to your conversation over the loudspeaker.

  • Page 19: Making And Receiving Calls At The Base

    There are five levels to choose from. 1. During a call, press the volume. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 19 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Clear through the list of names Back to cancel. to increase or decrease...

  • Page 20: End A Call

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] Using the phone 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 20 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 End a call 1. Press Receiving calls When the phone rings: 1. Press . The call is taken via the loudspeaker.

  • Page 21: Redial From The Handset

    5. Press to exit. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 21 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 to enter the redial list. to the number you want to is displayed. Select OK. then returns to the first Using the phone...

  • Page 22: Redial From The Base

    If the name is displayed you have to press Options twice. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 22 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Delete a number from the redial list 1. Press . Then scroll to delete.
  • Page 23 Options and scroll OK. Display shows Empty 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 23 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 is displayed. Press OK. Save to store the number. and then returns to the Delete Call Call Deleted...

  • Page 24: Using The Directory

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 24 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Handset directory You can store up to 100 entries in the handset directory. Each entry contains a name and number. Names can be up to 12 characters long and numbers up to 20 digits.

  • Page 25: Entering Names

    If the next character you want to enter is on the same button as the last, wait a moment for the cursor to move right. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 25 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 , or three times Using the directory To change between UPPER and...
  • Page 26 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Using the directory To insert a space Press to insert a space. To delete characters If you make a mistake, select Clear to delete characters. Handset character map Each successive button press displays the characters shown.

  • Page 27: View And Dial A Directory Entry

    The display shows Entry Saved entry. 5. Press to exit. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 27 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 and select OK. Edit Entry Save when you have Save to confirm. then shows the edited...

  • Page 28: Assign A Ringer Melody To A Directory Entry

    Caller Display Service. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 28 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Delete an entry 1. Select to open the directory and scroll or quick-search, to the entry you want to delete.

  • Page 29: Copy A Directory Entry To Another Handset

    Copy a directory entry to another handset If you have more than one handset registered to your Freestyle 6300 base you can copy entries, or the entire directory, between handsets. 1. Select to open the directory and scroll or quick-search, to the entry you want to copy.
  • Page 30 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 30 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 5. At the first handset, choose another handset to copy the entry to or press Copy the entire directory to another handset 1.
  • Page 31 X Y Z w x y z 9 ) @ & £ $ ¥ 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 31 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Character ? ¡ ¿ ’ ” 1 g h i Using the directory Entries are stored in alphabetical order.

  • Page 32: View And Dial A Directory Entry

    6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] Using the directory 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 32 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 View and dial a base directory entry 1. Press . The first entry is displayed. Scroll to the entry you want.

  • Page 33: Copy

    OK. 4. The receiving handset shows 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 33 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 to the entry you want. Copy Entry Copying from Base Copy All Copying from Base...

  • Page 34: Caller Display

    Ringback call. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 34 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Caller Display If you have subscribed to a Caller Display service, your caller’s number will be shown on your handset display (provided it is not withheld) prior to answering the call.

  • Page 35: Using The Handset

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 35 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 BT Calling Features & the Calls list will be displayed on the If the name is displayed you have...
  • Page 36 If you make a mistake, select Clear to delete the last character/s. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 36 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 2. Select Options. The date and time of the call is displayed. Select Options and select OK.

  • Page 37: Accessing The Calls List From The Base

    When all new calls have been viewed, the flashing icon on the screen will disappear. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 37 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 BT Calling Features & the Calls list again). Delete All Calls Empty...
  • Page 38 If the name is displayed, you need to select Options again. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 38 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Save a Calls list entry to the base directory 1. Press to open the calls list. Calls List 2. Scroll to the entry you want.

  • Page 39: Call Waiting

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 39 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 BT Calling Features & the Calls list Call Waiting works in the same way for the base as it does for the handset.

  • Page 40: Additional Settings

    A sample of each melody is played. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 40 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Handset ringer volume The handset has 5 ringer volume settings from 1 (low) to 5 (high) and Off.

  • Page 41: Key Beeps

    The display shows Saved 4. Press to exit. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 41 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 . Select OK. SetHandset and select OK. , then select OK. SetHandset . Select OK. and select OK.

  • Page 42: Handset Language

    However, you can use the 12-hour clock if you wish. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 42 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Handset language You can change the language shown on the display. 1. Select Menu, the display shows 2. Scroll Language 3.

  • Page 43: Set The Date

    At the handset: Press Menu, scroll and press OK. 2. Scroll Alarm and select OK. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 43 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 to display Set Time Saved to display Set Time Additional settings Alarm set...

  • Page 44: Switch Off An Alarm That Has Been Set

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 44 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 3. Use to choose setting is displayed. 4. Enter a new alarm time. As new digits are entered they will overwrite the existing time.

  • Page 45: Change The Time Format

    OK. At the handset: Press Menu, scroll press OK. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 45 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 to display Set Time and select OK. and select OK. 24 Hour , before returning to Time is displayed.

  • Page 46: Base Ringer Melody

    Pulse dialling. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 46 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 2. The display shows Ring Volume 3. The current setting is displayed. Use the level, then select OK. The display shows...

  • Page 47: Change The System Pin

    (default: 0 0 0 0 ). The digits you enter are displayed as underscores (i.e. -- -- -- -- 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 47 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 , scroll Set Base and select OK. Tone Pulse , then select OK.

  • Page 48: Restore Default Settings

    Tone Pause after dialling 3 seconds 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 48 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 4. The display shows New PIN then select OK. 5. The display shows Confirm again, then select OK. The display will show Changed .

  • Page 49: Additional Handsets & Bases

    Additional handsets & bases You can use up to four additional handsets with your BT Freestyle 6300 – all using the same phone line. This allows you to expand your phone system without the need to install telephone extension sockets for each new handset.

  • Page 50: Select A Base

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 50 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 The handset will be automatically assigned the next available handset number, which is shown in the display. Select a base If your BT Freestyle 6300 handset is registered to more than one base, you can select which base to use.

  • Page 51: Make An Internal Call From The Base

    Transferring calls You can transfer an external call to another handset registered to the base. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 51 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Handset: then enter the . Press to answer will take...

  • Page 52: 3-Way Conference Call

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 52 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 During your call: 1. Press . Your external caller is put on hold and the display shows Handset: you want to call (e.g.
  • Page 53 The remaining handset or base will remain connected to the external caller. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 53 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Conf and the conference call Additional handsets & bases...

  • Page 54: Help

    18/10/04 11:02 am Page 54 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Many common problems are caused by the telephone and power cables being incorrectly connected, not connected at all, or the power being turned off.
  • Page 55 Is the handset registered correctly to the base? See page 49. Check that the handset is within range of the base. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 55 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Help...
  • Page 56 6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] Help 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 56 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 icon is flashing The batteries are low, place the handset on the base to recharge. You hear the busy tone when you press Make sure the handset is in range of the base.
  • Page 57 6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] Cannot register a handset to a base You can register a total of 5 handsets to your BT Freestyle 6300 base and you can register your BT Freestyle 6300 handset to up to 4 bases. Check that you have not exceeded these limits.

  • Page 58: General Information

    The item code for the mains power supply is 020376. If you have purchased a BT Freestyle 6300 multiple pack, the item code for the charger mains power supply is 021299.

  • Page 59: Cleaning

    There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord for the duration of the storm. 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 59 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 General information...

  • Page 60: Bt Accessories And Replacement Items

    0870 240 5522 or visit www.withandwithoutwires.com. Guarantee Your BT Freestyle 6300 is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion the option to replace the BT Freestyle 6300, or any component...

  • Page 61: Returning Your Phone

    Within the 12 month guarantee period: If you experience difficulty using the product, prior to returning it, please read the ‘Help’ section beginning on page 52, or contact the BT Freestyle Helpline on 0870 605 8047, 9am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday and 9.30am–2.30pm Saturday.

  • Page 62: Technical Information

    Your BT Freestyle 6300 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephones may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when the REN is less than 4.

  • Page 63: Access Code And Entering A Pause

    Declaration of Conformance Hereby, Suncorp Technologies declares that this BT Freestyle 6300 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of Conformance for the BT Freestyle 6300 is published on the website: http://www.suncorptech.com/bt 18/10/04...
  • Page 64 6488 BT Freestyle 6300 UG [4] 18/10/04 11:02 am Page 64 BT Freestyle 6300 – Edition 4.0 – 15.10.04 – 6488 Visit us at www.bt.com Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.

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