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BT FREESTYLE 120 PLUS User Manual

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  • Page 1 Freestyle 120 Plus User guide...
  • Page 2 Please open this page for a further ‘At a glance’ guide to your Freestyle 120 Plus.

  • Page 3: At A Glance

    Call waiting button To switch between two callers see page 12 when Call Waiting has been PQRS WXYZ ordered from BT Select Quickdial button Services. Allows you to store and dial up to 10 numbers in the memory. see page 17...
  • Page 4 Tel Mode switch Switch between Hi, Lo or Off. Allows you to select Tone or Pulse dialling. see page 11 see page 11 Freestyle 120 Plus Base unit telescopic aerial Back up battery Power light compartment Lights up red when the mains Holds 8 x AAA batteries.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Index Wall mounting Customer Helpline Should you have problems with your Freestyle 120 Plus, call the BT Helpline between 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday on Lo-call 0345 697146. Calls will be charged at local rate. Hints and tips boxes In this user guide, we’ve included helpful tips and...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Your Freestyle 120 Plus has been designed for ease of use and made to the very high standards set by BT. We thank you for making the right choice and Emergency Calls expect that you will have many years of The emergency services can be contacted in the UK quality service.

  • Page 7: Setting Up

    Setting up Follow these steps to get your Freestyle 120 Plus ready for use. Check that your Freestyle 120 Plus is Important complete. When you unpack you should As this product is rechargeable, it is normal that a have: certain amount of heat will be produced in its day-to-day operation.
  • Page 8 If your Freestyle 120 Plus is your only phone, you should fit back-up batteries so that your phone can always be used in emergencies. To fit back up batteries, slide the cover off...
  • Page 9 This may on standby. permanently damage your Freestyle 120 Plus. Your Freestyle 120 Plus should not be fitted 4 Plug the power cable into the in wet or damp conditions, for example in a back of the base unit bathroom.
  • Page 10 To plan the location of the base unit Extend the base unit telescopic aerial on your Your Freestyle 120 Plus works by sending Freestyle 120 Plus (as shown below) to ensure and receiving radio signals between the the best possible signal and reception.
  • Page 11 • The charging light will remain constantly lit whilst the handset is placed on the base unit. Mains power adaptor The Freestyle 120 Plus must only be used with the As a rule, placing the handset on the base unit adaptor supplied.

  • Page 12: Using Your Freestyle 120 Plus

    • Press the button. The light TALK TALK • When you hang up, your Freestyle 120 Plus comes on and the handset buttons illuminate. will automatically switch back to pulse light on the base unit comes on. IN USE dialling.
  • Page 13 To adjust the handset ringer • – Your Freestyle 120 Plus is preset to T-TB this position. Most modern exchanges use tone dialling and time break recall for faster...
  • Page 14 REDIAL dial numbers With some switchboards, after dialling the Your Freestyle 120 Plus handset can store up access code you may have to wait for a to ten separate phone numbers. You can then moment while the switchboard picks up an dial each number by pressing just two buttons.
  • Page 15 Using your Freestyle 120 Plus To dial a stored number Quickdial directory label QUICKDIAL Use the handset’s directory label to keep a record of which 0-9 location code you have used for each Press the button. • TALK number Press the button.

  • Page 16: Last Number Redial

    You can mix manual and memory dialling as Last number redial required. For example, you can dial the Freestyle 120 Plus remembers the last area code 0181 3120 from the memory and number called and enables easy redialling. then complete the number manually.

  • Page 17: Using The Intercom

    Using your Freestyle 120 Plus To call the handset from the base Using the Intercom At the base: Your Freestyle 120 Plus lets you hold a conversation between the handset and base INTERCOM unit. Press the button on the base •...
  • Page 18 Using your Freestyle 120 Plus To adjust the INTERCOM loudspeaker volume at the base unit. VOLUME Press the left hand side of the • VOLUME switch to lower the volume. Press the right hand side of the • VOLUME switch to raise the volume.

  • Page 19: Bt Select Services

    If you are connected to a digital exchange, When you have spoken to the second caller you can subscribe to a range of BT Select you can return to the first caller by pressing Services. If you wish to subscribe to any of button again.
  • Page 20 BT Select Services 1471 Call Diversion This free service lets you easily find who Call diversion allows you to set up your called your number last. telephone to divert calls to another telephone at a different location. If you are going to be...

  • Page 21: Help

    Help If you have any problems using your Freestyle 120 Plus, this section will give you the most common, easy to follow solutions. Telephone problems Possible cause Solution • No dialling tone. Telephone not connected to telephone line. Replace handset on base unit for 10 seconds and try again.

  • Page 22: Telephone Problems

    Need more help? It is not permitted to interfere with the main BT Call the BT Cordless Phone Helpline on socket or wiring. If you have a problem, contact Lo-call 0345 697146 where fully trained staff BT on Freefone 0800 800 151 for residential are there to assist you from 9.00am to 5.30pm...

  • Page 23: Technical Information

    Technical information Official approval • Time break recall/earth loop recall. Freestyle 120 Plus is tested and approved for • Automatic storage of last number dialled. connection to BT’s network, provided that it is • Loop disconnect/Pulse and used in accordance with the guidelines in this Multifrequency/Tone signalling.
  • Page 24 RENs add up to no more becomes more widespread, users may than 4. experience a reduction in the quality of service obtained from this apparatus. Freestyle 120 Plus has a REN of 1. Any telephone provided by BT may be assumed to...
  • Page 25 Safety advice • Don’t use your Freestyle 120 Plus in the open air during thunderstorms. Unplug it from the telephone line and the mains socket when there are storms in your area.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    • Firmly hold the handset in both hands with Spare parts for your Freestyle 120 Plus are the back towards you and the bottom end available from your BT shop or supplier, or you away from you.
  • Page 27 Maintenance In the event of a power failure General cleaning During a power failure, if you have fitted fresh Clean the cabinet of the handset and the base alkaline back-up batteries in the base unit, with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild your telephone will continue to work for up to solution of water and detergent.
  • Page 28 If the unit is faulty within the guarantee period, return it with proof of purchase to your supplier, for repair or replacement. If the Freestyle 120 Plus should be in need of repair outside of the guarantee period, take the complete Freestyle 120 Plus to any BT...

  • Page 29: Index

    Receive a call Planning location Secrecy button Power cable Telephone mode switch Telephone wall socket BT Select Services Using your Freestyle 120 Plus 1471 button Base unit ringer switch Call Barring Channel seeker Call Diversion Handset ringer volume Call Waiting...
  • Page 30 Index Help Helpline Technical information Call security Connecting to a switchboard REN (Ringer Equivalence Number) Safety advice Transmission frequencies Maintenance Changing handset batteries Care of handset batteries General cleaning Guarantee Installing handset batteries Power failure Wall mounting Template...

  • Page 31: Wall Mounting

    Wall mounting To wall mount your Freestyle 120 Plus Spare parts for your Freestyle 120 Plus are Before you start ensure that the telephone is available from your BT shop or supplier, or you in easy reach of the power supply and a can contact us on Lo-call 0345 697146 between telephone socket.
  • Page 33 77 mm...
  • Page 34 © British Telecommunications plc 1997. the conditions set out in them Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. Registered in England No. 1800000. Printed in China. Freestyle 120 Plus Issue 1 (12/97). 503486 Designed by The Art & Design Partnership Limited.

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