BT 90 User Manual page 17

Changing the telephone
settings
To set the base unit ringer volume
(Located on the underside of the
base unit)
RINGER
HI
LO
OFF
You can set the base unit ringer
volume to ,
HI LO
unit ringer is switched
handset will still ring providing the
handset ringer is not switched to
To set the tel mode switch
(Located on the underside of the
base unit)
TEL
MODE
T-TB
T-E
P-E
The tel mode switch selects tone or
pulse dialling and earth or time
break recall:
– Your Freestyle 90 is preset
• T-TB
to this position. Most modern
exchanges use tone dialling and
time break recall for faster
dialling, and for services such as
BT Select Services and telephone
banking.
or . If the base
OFF
, the
OFF
OFF
– This setting is for use if you
• T-E
are connected to a tone dialling
PBX (private branch exchange)
that uses earth recall.
– If you dial a number when
• P-E
your Freestyle 90 is set to
or and you continue to hear
T-E
the dialling tone, you may be
connected to an older pulse
dialling exchange. Set the switch
to (pulse dialling).
P-E
. To switch from Pulse to Tone
dialling during a call
If you are connected to a pulse
dialling exchange, you can still use
services such as phone banking
that require tone dialling.
Call the telephone number you
•
require in pulse mode as usual.
When you have been connected,
•
press the
to set your telephone to tone
dialling for the duration of the call.
When you hang up, your
•
Freestyle 90 will automatically
switch back to pulse dialling.
Using your Freestyle 90
T-TB
button on the keypad
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