Setting up Base cable connections (underside of base) Line in Please note You must plug your BT Decor 1500 into a microfilter if you have broadband Mode Ringer Ringer Vol.
Removing the base plinth (optional) Your BT Decor 1500 will come with the base plinth already attached. If you want to use your BT Decor 1500 on a flat surface such as a table or desk then we advise you to leave the plinth attached.
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“Twelve midday” and 12:00am will be announced as “Twelve midnight”. The newly set day and time are announced. If a setting is correct, you can release the button without pressing Skip Skip Your BT Decor 1500 is now ready for use.
Calling Features. the base loudspeaker. Please contact your switchboard supplier for more Keypad information. Use to enter For more information on BT’s telephone numbers. Calling Features please call Freefone 0800 800152. Redial Secrecy button When on a call you can use...
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Getting to know your phone Answering machine control buttons: Volume buttons Message counter Press to increase or decrease Displays the number of messages received. the loudspeaker volume. When the handset is off-hook, the message counter will display ‘H’. Ans On /Off button Use to switch the answering Play/Pause button Vol.
Using your phone Make and end a call 1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone. 2. Dial the telephone number. 3. Replace the handset to end the call. Last number redial 1. Press . The last number called will be dialled Redial out automatically.
Using your phone Adjust the ringer volume Turn the phone over and move the Ringer Vol. Switch to If the ringer is set to OFF, the call light will still flash to indicate when the volume you want: Hi, Lo or Off. someone is calling you.
You can store 10 of your most used telephone numbers Memory card The memory card (located on the in your BT Decor 1500’s quickdial memory, to save underside of the handset) can be looking up and entering the numbers each time you want used to keep a record of your quickdial memory numbers.
Quickdial memory To dial a Quickdial memory number You can mix manual and memory dialling as required, for example, you can dial the area code 020 1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone. 8304 from the memory and then complete the number manually.
The selected mode will be announced. Outgoing message (OGM) This is the message your caller hears when the answering machine picks up their call. Your BT Decor 1500 comes with two pre-recorded outgoing messages to choose from. You can also record your own outgoing messages.
Using the answering machine Record your own outgoing message 1. Press and hold , after you hear the long beep speak While recording the message counter flashes ‘r’ if you selected your message clearly, close to the phone. Only release Answer and Record mode (‘r’...
The alert beeps will only sound if alert on”. there are ‘new’ messages. Answer delay Answer delay sets the number of times your BT Decor Time Saver With Time Saver if you have new 1500 will ring before the answering machine picks up messages, your answering machine your call.
Play While recording the message 1. Press and hold Pause counter flashes ‘r’. 2. After the long beep, speak your message clearly, close to your BT Decor 1500. When you have finished recording, Play release Pause...
Using the answering machine Listening to your messages When you have received new answering machine messages, the message counter will show the number of messages received and the audible message alert beeps will sound. Playing messages Messages will be played back over the loudspeaker or, 9 will flash in the message counter if you have 10 or more messages.
Using the answering machine Skip forward – Press to skip to the next message. Skip Delete current message – Press You cannot delete new messages. You will need to listen to your Stop playback – Press messages before you can delete Stop them.
Using the answering machine Memory full When full an ‘F’ will flash in the message counter and Your BT Decor 1500 answering machine can record 11 minutes of you will hear the announcement, “Memory Full”. messages (including memos) before the memory becomes full.
Turn on your answering machine remotely Please note If someone else tries to call you Ring your BT Decor 1500. It will answer the call after 20 and happens to let the phone ring for 20 rings, the answering rings. When you hang-up, the answering machine will machine will also switch on.
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Remote access The message counter on your BT You will hear a beep. You have now accessed your Decor 1500 will flash ‘A’. answering machine. If no digit is entered within 8 If you have no new messages, the machine announces, seconds, the machine will “You have no messages”, and waits for 8 seconds for you...
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Remote access When the last message has played, the machine will announce, “End of messages”, then pause and announce, “To repeat all messages press 2, to delete all messages press 5”. You then have 8 seconds to decide before the line is disconnected.
• the telephone line cord will reach the telephone socket and a plug socket BT are not responsible for any damage/injury caused while attempting to wall mount your 2. Remove the base plinth by turning the plinth lock switch phone.
You cannot access remotely Make sure that the telephone you are using to access your BT Decor 1500 has a TouchTone™ keypad. When entering your code, make sure you allow enough time, at least 2 seconds, between digits for your BT Decor 1500 to recognise each one.
• Do not expose your product to fire, explosive or Your BT Decor 1500 is guaranteed for a period of other hazardous conditions. 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...
Your BT Within the 12 month guarantee period: Decor 1500 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please allowed, if the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the return the product, with the receipt, to the place telephones may not ring.