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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Synergy Handset and Charger Digital cordless telephone featuring DECT User guide This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
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Place of purchase: Serial number: (on the underside of the charger) Purchase price: For warranty purposes, proof of purchase is required, so please keep your receipt. Please open this page for an ‘at a glance’ guide to your Synergy 1000.
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See page 12 e.g. Handset 1. (Standby) Headset socket Options Lets you plug in your BT Opens the main menu. Scrolls Freehand Headset (available through menu options. Inserts a separately) enabling you to keep pause when storing a number.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Menu options First press C A L L D I V E R T See page 33. Second press Options S E T - U P Set-up allows you to change the original settings of your telephone e.g.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In this guide At a glance Introduction Setting up and registering your handset Using your Synergy Handset Using the Quickdial memory Making intercom calls Optional settings Additional features Using Select Services Operating with additional base stations Connecting to a switchboard Wall mounting...
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Warning 1. Use only approved the battery pack supplied. Spare batteries – Item Code: 871285 – are available from BT Shops and the Synergy Helpline 0845 650 20 20. 2. Do not try to use any power supply except the one provided, other wise you may permanently damage your Synergy Handset.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting up and registration Follow these steps to get your Synergy Handset ready for use. 1. Install the rechargeable batteries in the handset The Synergy Handset uses a nickel cadmium (NiCad) battery pack supplied. Hold the handset with the keypad facing down, remove the clear plastic directory label cover and push and slide open the battery compartment.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Please note that while NiCad rechargeable batteries can be expected to give years of service they do not last forever. Their actual lifespan depends on how heavily they are used but over time, their capacity to recharge will begin to diminish and they will eventually need replacing.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Wall mounting your product (For instruction, see ‘Wall mounting’, page 40.) Before wall mounting, make sure the mains power lead will reach the mains socket. Try to avoid locations near metallic obstructions or electrical appliances, such as TV sets, fridges, computers, fluorescent lights, radiators, metal pipes and metal window frames.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To receive a call. When the phone rings, both the call light on the handset and the light on the base station flash. Display IN USE shows • Press the button. TALK • Pick up the handset from the charger unit or the base station.
Using the quickdial memory Shared and personal quickdials You can store up to 20 numbers on your Synergy 1000. Shared telephone numbers 10 numbers can be stored in your shared memory. These numbers can be quick dialled by any Synergy handset registered with the base station.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To edit a quickdial memory number First, confirm that the handset is searching in the correct memory (ie. SHARED or PERSONAL), if it is not, change it by following the steps on page 15. Quickdial •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Making intercom calls You can make intercom calls between handsets registered to the same base station. To call another handset. button. Display flashes INT and • Press the INTERCOM you hear a continuous tone in the earpiece. •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Making and receiving intercom calls while on an external call To make an intercom call During an external call, you may want to consult with another handset user: • Press the button. Your external call is put INTERCOM on hold and they will hear a series of on-hold beeps.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If you place the handset back on the Please note: charger unit or base station, and the other handset does not answer, your handset will ring after 30 seconds. When you answer you will be reconnected to the original caller To put intercom and external calls on hold.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com setting (SHORT, MED, or LONG). • Press the button to change the setting. • Press the button. A beep confirms that the change has been made. To adjust the handset ringer volume The handset ringer can be set to button until display shows SET UP.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To reset your Synergy Handset to its original settings button. Display shows SET UP. • Press the button. Display shows HANDSET. • Press the button. Display shows KEYTONES. • Press the button until the display shows RESET. •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To switch the keypad GUARD off. • Press the button then, within two seconds, press button. If you press any other button while the is switched GUARD on, the display shows PRESS TICK for two seconds. If you button, the display shows NOW PRESS 0.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To view your personal emergency numbers button until the display shows SET UP. • Press the button. Display shows HANDSET. • Press the button. Display shows KEYTONES. • Press the • Press the button until the display shows EMERGENCY.
Some of these services may not be available. Contact your network provider. Call Diversion You can use your Synergy 1000 to request the network to divert incoming calls to another number. You can choose to divert: – all calls;...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com To check Call Diversion You can check to see what Call Diversion settings have been made, i.e., ALL CALLS, NOT ANSWER or ENGAGED. • Press the button until the display shows CALL DIVERT. button.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operating with additional base stations You can use up to six handsets on each Synergy base station, and up to four base stations with your handset to build up a comprehensive cordless telephone system. The handset supplied with each base station is already registered as HSET 1.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting to a switchboard When connecting your Synergy 1000 to a switchboard/PBX, you may need to change the dialling mode setting from Time Break Recall ( ) to Earth Recall ( To switch between Time Break Recall and Earth Recall The original setting is Time Break Recall.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Maintenance General Simply clean the Synergy Handset and Charger with a damp cloth (not wet) or an antistatic wipe. Never use a dry cloth as this may cause a static shock. Service Within guarantee If you experience a problem with your Synergy Handset or Charger you should contact the Synergy Helpline on .
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Do not immerse batteries in water or throw them into fire, or dispose of them with ordinary domestic refuse. BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your Synergy Handset by using any other type of battery. No display appears The battery may be flat or dead.
The Synergy base station has a REN of 1. Additional Handsets have a REN value of 0. Any other instrument provided by BT may be assumed to have a REN of 1 unless stated otherwise. A total REN of 4 is...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Technical specification DECT/GAP Standard 120 duplex channels Number of channels 1880 MHz to 1900 MHz Radio frequency range Time-division multiplexing. 10 ms Duplex method frame length 1728 kHz Channel spacing 1152 kbit/s Bit rate GFSK Modulation 32 kbit/s...
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Receiving calls Redial last number Reset your handset to its original setting Returning your Synergy 1000 Secrecy Service Silent Technical information Technical specification Three Way Calling Time break recall...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CE compliant to 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive) & 73/23/EEC (Low Voltage Directive) Offices in Europe, North America, Japan and Asia Pacific. The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract.
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