• Register up to 5 handsets to a single base and register each handset with • Make internal calls, transfer external calls, hold 3-way conversation BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Welcome… to your BT Aqua Digital Cordless Telephone Answering Machine anywhere within range.
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‘Getting Started’, on the next few pages. Need help? If you have any problems setting up or using your BT Aqua please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047, or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com Alternatively, you may find the answer in the ‘Help’ section at the back of this guide.
To lock the keypad ..... 19 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua –...
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Delete a user mailbox....71 Set common mailbox sub address..72 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Using additional handsets Registering an additional handset .
Only use the power and telephone cables supplied with the product. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Location You need to place your BT Aqua base within 2 metres of the mains power socket and telephone socket so that the cables will reach.
4. After 24 hours, plug the telephone line cord from the large base into the telephone wall socket. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
Back Your BT Aqua is ready for use. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 then Clock & Alarm...
BT Calling Features. Press and hold to switch between Tone and Pulse dialling, page 33. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Menu...
* For this feature to work you must subscribe to your network provider’s Caller Display service. A quarterly fee may be payable. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
Insert your mobile phone SIM card here to copy to and from the phonebook. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Base (top)
To return to the previous menu level, press To exit the menu and return to standby press the handset cover shut. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Back...
(in SMS edition mode) short press to switch between Abc, abc, ABC and 123 mode If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
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Ring Priority Recall Mode First Ring System PIN Master Reset If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Registration Names menu Register Handset...
Move back within in range. The handset will automatically re-connect to the base. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Switch the handset on / off 1.
1. Open the handset and press answer the call if the slide is closed. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 to increase or decrease the .
Redial numbers can be up to 32 digits long. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Switch to handsfree during a call 1.
Select 3. Enter the name and press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 is displayed. Press # to Unlock Keys...
You must enter a name to go with a number. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 4. Enter the number and press 5.
5. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Edit Entry...
BT Aqua base, you can copy entries between handsets. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Delete an entry 1.
1. The display shows Copy Phonebook? copying or to cancel. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 to the Copy Phonebook? to accept or...
SIM Card format is not compatible, the display shows SIM Format Not Supported. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Copy an entry to a SIM card 1.
4. Enter the new code and press 5. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Select...
Off. If the volume is set to Off the icon is displayed. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Handset ringtone 1.
, scroll Menu Settings is highlighted. Press Set Handset If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Select Select and press...
Handset settings If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 3. Scroll and press Language 4. Scroll to the language you want and press 5.
Back handset cover to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press...
Aqua handset you hear a beep. You can switch this on or off. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Display contrast 1.
Back handset cover to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Select...
The base has 5 ringer volume settings plus Off. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Base ringtone 1. Press...
Back handset cover to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press...
This will change to any ringtone you have set once the caller information is displayed. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Recall mode 1.
5. Enter the system PIN (original setting 0000) then press The display will show Reset Compete If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press...
Each handset can have a different alarm setting. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Date & time If you subscribe to your network’s caller display service, the base sets the date and time for all handsets whenever a call is received.
Back Switch off alarm ring 1. When the alarm goes off, press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Select...
Memory Full. You must delete an event before you can add a new one. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Add a new event 1.
Edit Event 4. Edit the subject and press Save If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 to stop the alarm and see...
Agenda If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 5. Edit the date and time then press 6. Press to select Silent If you press...
Back handset cover to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press...
Payphone will be displayed. If the call is from a ringback request, Ringback will be displayed. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Caller Display If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service, you will be able to see your caller’s number on your handset display...
Select 2. Scroll to the entry you want and press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 is highlighted. Press Select...
See page 59 for more information on text messaging. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 3. Scroll .
Back handset cover to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 then press...
See page 48 – 49 for instructions on how to switch your Call Waiting service on or off. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Call Waiting 1.
Show Details 4. Press to call. Dial If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 • Divert check • C wait on • C wait off •...
See page 46 for instructions on how to use Call Waiting. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 BT 118500 (Directory Enquries) 1.
Press Show Details If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Press C wait check.
BT Services If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 4. Press to dial the number. Dial 5. Press to return to the previous menu level or close the Back handset cover to return to standby.
Select 2. Scroll Answer Settings 3. Scroll Message Alert If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Select and press . When Select in idle.
3 minutes long and will replace the prerecorded message. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 4. Scroll to highlight 5.
7. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Answer Only or wait for...
Memos can only be recorded via the handset. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Select outgoing message mode 1.
3. Press to switch between the earpiece and handset Talk loudspeaker. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 or wait for the Save to hear the caller.
The OGM will set to Answer Only. You must delete messages before your BT Aqua can record new messages. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 During playback press...
If you forget to switch your answering machine on, you can do it remotely from another phone. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
BT Aqua will hang If no button is pressed for 8 seconds or If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 1.
(depends upon your call package). If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
1470 prefix presents your number for you. Symbols Emoticons If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Send a text message 1. Press...
Inbox for reading later. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Insert . The list of templates...
Drafts box. Received messages are stored in the Inbox. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 2. In the Inbox scroll (to more recent messages) or earlier list of messages) through the list of messages.
Edit 4. Press and scroll Options If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 the sender’s number Select if you want to call Dial .
Text messaging If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Press Send Select phone number or press phonebook then scroll to the number you...
3. Press to return to standby. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 . The message is displayed. . Display highlights...
(see next section). If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Deleting texts 1.
Text Settings 2. Scroll Message Alert 3. Scroll and press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Send Centre and press Centre 2...
4 linked messages each up to 160 characters long. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 4. Press to return to the previous menu level.
. The mailboxes are displayed. Mailboxes with new Read messages are marked with blue dots. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 is displayed. Press Select.
Text messaging If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 3. Scroll to the mailbox you want and press 4. Enter the mailbox 4-digit PIN and press 5.
8. Enter the current mailbox PIN and press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Select Save...
Text messaging If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 9. Press to return to the previous menu level or close the Back handset to return to standby.
If the handset has already been registered to another base the standby display is shown. Press and press Registration Select If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Please Register . Press Registration...
You must de-register another handset before you can register the new one. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 is highlighted. Press Register Handset 3.
(1-5) of the handset you want to call. 2. Press to dial. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 and press Registration...
If the other handset does not answer, press End to return to your original caller. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Transfer a call You can transfer an external call to another handset registered to the base.
• Check that the mains power is correctly connected. • Make sure the handset is registered to the base, see page 73. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
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Answering machine messages have the wrong date and time • Have you set the date and time? See page 36. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
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• Have you connected the telephone line correctly? • Is the base ringer set to off? • You may have a faulty line or socket. Try using another socket or line. Call BT on 151 if you still experience problems.
Buzzing noise on my phone or on other electrical equipment nearby • Sometimes your BT Aqua can interfere with other electrical equipment if it is placed too close. It is recommended that you place your BT Aqua at least one metre away from electrical appliances or metal obstructions to avoid any risk of interference.
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Further help and advice for text queries on BT lines: • BT Residential customers – call 151, choose option 2, when prompted by the Fault Management Service select option 2, enter your phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser.
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• BT Residential lines – call 150. BT Business lines – call 152. • For non BT line customers, call 0800 800 150 (residential) or 0800 800 152 (business). • Additional handsets are available from the Helpdesk on 0870 605 8047.
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• You have pressed the wrong button in a sequence. Check the prompts in the display or refer to instructions in this user guide. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131...
TV and radio sets, clock/alarms and computers if placed too close. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 It is recommended that you place your product at least one metre away from such appliances to minimise any risk of interference.
(other than batteries), which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 inferior workmanship or materials.
Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Declaration of Conformance Hereby, Suncorp Technologies declares that this BT Aqua is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
5mm protruding from the wall on which to hang the phone. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131 Wall 3.
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