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- Page 1 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 1 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 User Guide BT Reveal...
- Page 2 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 2 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Welcome… to your BT Reveal Digital Cordless Telephone and Answering Machine • Streamline design with sleek black finish and blue fading downlight.
- Page 3 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 3 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Section Got everything? This User Guide provides you with • BT Reveal handset all the information you need to get • BT Reveal base the most from your phone.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 4 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 In this guide Getting started 255 Name and Location ..... 7 number phonebook . - Page 5 Outgoing messages ... . 40 BT 118 500 ....51 Record your own Call Divert On/ Off/Check .
- Page 6 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 6 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 In this guide Adding or changing Service Centre numbers....65 Select a Send Service Centre number .
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Page 7: Getting Started
WARNING Location Do not place your BT Reveal in the bathroom or other You need to place your BT Reveal within 2 metres humid areas. of the mains power socket and telephone socket so Handset range that the cables will reach. - Page 8 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 8 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting started Talk/Standby time 3. Place the handset on the base to charge In ideal conditions, fully charged (as shown) for at least 24 hours. You will hear...
- Page 9 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 9 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting started ii) The current date setting is highlighted. If you subscribe to a Caller Display Service from your Enter the correct date using 2 digits for the...
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Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 10 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons Inverse black and white display Backlight comes on when a button is pressed and stays on... - Page 11 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 11 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons continued Option button (right) Option button (left) In standby mode, press to open In standby mode, press to open the phonebook names, page 23.
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Page 12: Standby Display
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 12 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Standby display Handset 1 Handset name and number Time Shows the time in The handset name and number hours and minutes. -
Page 13: Base Buttons And Leds
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 13 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Base buttons and LEDs Page/Find handset (back of base) Press and release to page/find handset(s), page 23. -
Page 14: Navigating The Menus
Press Back to go back one Your BT Reveal has an easy to use menu system. level. Press repeatedly to return Each menu has a list of options, which you can see to standby mode. on the menu map on page 16. -
Page 15: Character Map
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 15 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Character map The following table shows you where each letter and punctuation character can be found. This will be helpful when storing a name in the phonebook, see page 23. -
Page 16: Menu Map
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 16 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Getting to know your phone Menu map Text Messaging Write Message Inbox Drafts • Outbox • • • Templates Text settings •... -
Page 17: Using The Phone
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 17 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Switch the handset power on/off When you make a call, the 1. Press and hold to switch off. icon is displayed and the blue... -
Page 18: Earpiece/Receiver Volume
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 18 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Auto talk To answer the call: As long as you have auto talk set to ON you can just pick the 1. -
Page 19: Handsfree
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 19 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Handsfree 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 20: Redial/Dialled Calls List
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 20 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Redial/Dialled Calls list The last 10 dialled numbers are saved to a redial list (Dialled Calls list). You can then select any of the numbers to redial, delete, send a text to or copy to the phonebook. -
Page 21: Copy A Number From The Redial List To The Phonebook
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 21 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone You will not be able to copy a Copy a number from the redial list to the number to the phonebook if the phonebook phonebook is already full. -
Page 22: Delete A Redial Number
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 22 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Delete a redial number 1. Press navigation button to enter the redial list. The last number called is displayed. -
Page 23: Paging
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 23 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone The paging ring will stop Paging automatically after 30 seconds if no button is pressed and your You can alert a handset user that they are wanted handset will return to standby. -
Page 24: View/Check Details For An Entry
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 24 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Entering numbers DOWN Number 5. Press to highlight and enter the Make sure you enter the full number using the keypad. -
Page 25: Edit A Name And Number
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 25 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Editing names/numbers Edit a name and number Clear to delete any incorrect characters/digits. 1. Select Names. The first phonebook entry is displayed. -
Page 26: Delete The Entire Phonebook
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 26 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Delete the entire phonebook 1. Select Names. The first phonebook entry is displayed. 2. Select Options, then use DOWN... -
Page 27: Copy To Or From A Sim Card
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 27 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using the phone Copy to or from a SIM card With the ‘SIM copy’ feature you can copy entries Entries will be added to the... -
Page 28: Handset Settings
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 28 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Handset settings Handset ringer The handset has a choice of 15 polyphonic The default ringer melody for external calls is 6 and 7 for ringtones for external/internal calls and 6 ringer internal calls. -
Page 29: Handset Name
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 29 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Handset settings MENU 1. Press to open the main menu. 2. Press DOWN until Handset Settings displayed and select OK. 3. Press... -
Page 30: Keypad Beeps
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 30 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Handset settings Keypad beeps You can set a confirmation beep to sound each time a button on your BT Reveal is pressed. -
Page 31: Base Settings
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 31 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Base settings Base ringer The base has a choice of 5 ringer melodies and 6 ringer volume settings: Off and 1–5 where, 1=low and 5=high. -
Page 32: Backlight
Tone dialling for the duration of a call. 1. Press and then . Enter the number you want to dial as normal. Your BT Reveal will switch to tone dialling for the duration of the call. Backlight You can switch the blue base light on/off. -
Page 33: System Pin Code
For security reasons, when you System PIN code enter each digit of the PIN code it will be displayed as a Your BT Reveal has a system PIN code which you Press Clear to delete an will need when registering or de-registering. -
Page 34: Date And Time Settings
7. Press to exit and return to standby. Appointment reminder You can set 5 appointments on your BT Reveal to The default appointment time is 12.01pm, date is 01.01.06 remind you of important dates and occasions. -
Page 35: Delete An Appointment Alarm
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 35 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Date and time settings Appointments is highlighted, select OK. 4. Press DOWN to select the appointment number (or name) and then select Options. -
Page 36: Silence An Appointment Alarm
2. To remove the appointment details from the display: select Clear. Set the alarm You can use your BT Reveal phone as an alarm The default alarm melody, is Melody 1 and time is 07.00. clock. When an alarm is set the symbol is displayed when in standby mode. -
Page 37: Silence The Alarm
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 37 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Date and time settings LEFT RIGHT 5. Press to select an alarm melody, then select Save. Alarm Set is displayed and you hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 38: Answering Machine
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 38 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine Your BT Reveal can digitally record up to 20 minutes of messages, with each message lasting a maximum of 3 minutes. As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos for other users of your BT Reveal. -
Page 39: Answer Delay
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 39 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine Answer delay Answer delay sets the number of seconds your BT Reveal will ring for before the answer machine picks up your call and starts playing the outgoing message. -
Page 40: Outgoing Messages
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 40 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine LEFT RIGHT 5. Use to highlight either and select Save. 6. Press to exit and return to standby. Answer and Record... -
Page 41: Check Your Outgoing Message
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 41 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine Check your outgoing message 1. Press MENU to open the main menu. 2. Press DOWN navigation button until Answer Machine is displayed and select OK. -
Page 42: Using The Answering Machine
5. Press to exit and return to standby. Using the answering machine You can use your BT Reveal for a variety of functions: to listen to your messages, delete, skip forward or backward, record a memo or new outgoing message and to screen incoming calls. -
Page 43: Deleting All Messages
Record a memo You can record a memo message for another user of your BT Reveal. Your memo can be up to 20 minutes (maximum recording time), but you should try to keep it short to leave space for other messages. -
Page 44: Call Screening
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 44 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine DOWN Record Memo 3. Press until displayed, select OK. 4. You will hear, “Please speak after the tone”. After the beep, speak your memo clearly into the handset. -
Page 45: Remote Access
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 45 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine Time saver Remote access When you ring in to access your messages remotely, if your You can operate your answering machine from any... -
Page 46: To Check For Messages
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 46 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Answering machine If you enter the incorrect PIN To check for messages code you will be allowed one further attempt, if it is still 1. -
Page 47: Bt Caller Display
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 47 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Caller Display IMPORTANT If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service, To use Caller Display you must you will be able to see your caller’s number on first subscribe to the service from your network provider. -
Page 48: Accessing The Missed/Received Calls List
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 48 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Caller Display If there are no calls in the list Accessing the Missed/Received Calls list either Received Calls List Empty Missed Calls List... -
Page 49: Send A Text Message To A Calls List Number
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 49 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Caller Display See ‘Entering names’ and DOWN Save Number 5. Press until is displayed ‘Writing tips’ on page 23. and select OK. -
Page 50: Delete A Calls List Number
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 50 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Caller Display Delete a Calls list number 1. Press MENU to open the main menu. 2. Press DOWN navigation button until... -
Page 51: Bt Calling Features
By pressing the button on the handset your in exactly the same way as the BT Reveal gives you easy access to a range of pre- main name and number phonebook and can store up to stored BT Calling Features. -
Page 52: Call Waiting On/ Off/Check
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 52 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Calling Features If you are not connected to Call Waiting On/ Off/ Check the BT network, some of these services may not be available. -
Page 53: Check Details Of A Service
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 53 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 BT Calling Features Check details of a service 1. Press then scroll DOWN to the service you want and press Options. 2. Scroll... -
Page 54: Text Messaging
There is no subscription charge (other than the to standby. subscription to Caller Display). Visit the BT.com website (www.bt.com) to find out how much it costs to send a text message (depends upon your call package). Send a text message... - Page 55 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 55 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging For more information on 3. If you have set up personal user areas, press personal Mailboxes, see DOWN to highlight the user area you want and select page 67.
- Page 56 Sent messages are stored in the Outbox Your BT Reveal’s outbox is like a redial list. It holds a copy of the last 5 sent messages. A new message will replace the oldest message in the Outbox Each message has details of the number where the or Drafts Box.
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Page 57: Entering Text
If there is a problem sending a Received messages are stored in the Inbox message the display shows Message Sending Failed Your BT Reveal can store up to 99 messages in the handset returns to standby. the Inbox. If you open the Outbox the... -
Page 58: Standard Text Entry
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 58 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging See page 15 for the complete Standard text entry character map. With standard text entry you can enter a word by pressing each letter button a number of times to display the character you want on the screen. -
Page 59: Predictive (T9) Text Entry
If your BT Reveal cannot find a word based on the characters you have entered, you can select Spell and use standard text entry to spell the word out and insert it using OK. -
Page 60: Receiving And Reading Text Messages
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 60 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging You will not be able to receive Receiving and reading text text messages until you have first sent a message. The first... - Page 61 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 61 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging Delete – to delete a message. Select OK. Delete Message? is displayed. Select to confirm or to cancel. Reply – to write and send a reply.
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Page 62: Read, Edit And Send Messages Stored In Drafts Or Outbox
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 62 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging When the Drafts Box becomes Read, edit and send messages full, the oldest message is deleted to make room for a stored in Drafts or Outbox new message. - Page 63 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 63 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging If the text is unsuccessful, the Save Message – to save a message in the Drafts message Unable To Send will Box for sending later.
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Page 64: Text Messaging Templates
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 64 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging Delete All – to delete all messages in the Outbox. Select OK. Delete All messages? is displayed. Select to delete or to cancel. -
Page 65: Service Centre Numbers
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 65 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging DOWN To delete the template: press to highlight Delete Template and select OK. Delete Template? is displayed, select to confirm or to cancel. -
Page 66: Select A Send Service Centre Number
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 66 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging DOWN Text Settings 4. Press until displayed and select OK. 5. Press DOWN to highlight either Receive Centres Sending Centres and select OK. -
Page 67: Personal User Areas
8. Press to exit and return to standby. Personal user areas Your BT Reveal is pre-set to make all text messages available to every user, with all messages sent from and received at a ‘General Mailbox’. In addition, to keep your messages private, you can set up to 3 PIN protected personal user areas (sub- addresses). -
Page 68: How Callers Send A Text To A Personal User Area
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 68 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging LEFT RIGHT 8. Press to select an available sub-address number (from 1 to 8), then scroll Follow the instructions for ‘set a... -
Page 69: Text Notification On/Off
The text message will not tell When set to On and with your mobile phone you what the answering number set, your BT Reveal will text you when it machine message is but if you has received an answering machine message or a... -
Page 70: Message Alert Beeps On/Off
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 70 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging Save 6. Press to confirm all changes. Saved is displayed. 7. Press to exit and return to standby. Message alert beeps on/off When you receive a text message, the message alert beeps will sound. -
Page 71: Predictive Text On/Off
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 71 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Text messaging Predictive text On/Off You can switch the predictive text entry mode on or off. When switched off, you will not see the predictive text entry options in the top corner of the display, only the standard text entry options. -
Page 72: Using Additional Handsets
You must register new handsets to your BT Reveal base before they can be used. Your BT Reveal handset can be registered to up to 4 bases. -
Page 73: De-Register A Handset
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 73 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using additional handsets De-register a handset 1. Press MENU to open the main menu. 2. Press DOWN navigation button until Registration is displayed, then select OK. -
Page 74: Transferring Calls
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 74 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Using additional handsets If you have multiple handsets Transferring calls you can name each handset. You can transfer an external call to another handset... -
Page 75: Help
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 75 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Help Phone does not work • Have you installed the batteries correctly? See page 82. • Check that the mains power is correctly connected. Only use power cords supplied. - Page 76 • Make sure the handset is in range of the base. • Another handset registered to your BT Reveal base may be on the line. Answering machine does not record any messages • The memory may be full. Play and delete old messages, see page 42.
- Page 77 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. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047...
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Page 78: Possible Problems With Text Messaging
Customer Helpline If you are still experiencing difficulties please call the BT Reveal Helpline on 0870 605 8407. Possible problems with text messaging Text messages cannot be sent and screen displays Message Sending Failed •... - Page 79 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.
- Page 80 Refer to the telephone number shown on your telephone bill. Other functions and services available from the text messaging service • By sending the following commands to the BT text self administration facility you can control functions and capabilities in your text phone and the way messages are handled.
- Page 81 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 81 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 Help If you are sending a message from a fixed line phone to another fixed line phone • * 3 # Forces a message you send to be delivered as a voice text even though the recipient may have a text enabled phone and usually receives written text.
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Page 82: General Information
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 82 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 General information Section Replacing the handset batteries Remove the battery compartment cover as shown (a). Slide the plastic tab to the right to reveal the battery compartment (b). -
Page 83: Safety Information
BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused release of highly toxic chemicals. to your BT Reveal by using any other types of batteries. Cleaning Safety information • Clean the handset and base (or charger) with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti- •... -
Page 84: Product Disposal Instructions
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 84 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 General information • There is a slight chance your phone could Guarantee be damaged by an electrical storm. Your BT Reveal is guaranteed for a period of We recommend that you unplug the power 12 months from the date of purchase. -
Page 85: Returning Your Phone
We recommend that you contact BT’s approved Your BT Reveal has a REN of 1. A total REN of repair agent Helpdesk Solutions on 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, 0870 240 5029 or a local qualified repairer. -
Page 86: Declaration Of Conformance
7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 86 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 General information Declaration of Conformance Hereby, Suncorp Technologies declares that this BT Reveal is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. - Page 87 7736 Reveal Guide UG [6] 8/11/06 15:41 Page 87 BT Reveal – Edition 06 – 08.11.06 – 7736 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com...
- Page 88 © British Telecommunications plc 2006. Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. Registered in England No. 1800000. BT Reveal Issue 1 (11/06) 6 Designed and produced by The Art & Design Partnership Ltd. Printed in China...