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BT QUARTET 2015 User Manual

BT QUARTET 2015 User Manual

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Quartet 2015
Cordless Telephone & Digital Answering Machine
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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  • Page 1 Quartet 2015 Cordless Telephone & Digital Answering Machine 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.
  • Page 2 Please open this page for an ‘at a glance’ guide to your Quartet 2015.

  • Page 3: At A Glance

    Redial Stores last 3 numbers dialled. Power light Illuminates when See page 13 power is switched on. Charger Base unit Charging light Registration button Illuminates when a handset For registering new handsets is charging. to the Quartet 2015 base unit.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    In this guide At a glance Introduction Setting up Using your Quartet 2015 Making and receiving calls Using the directory Using the answering machine Optional settings Using Select Services Using additional handsets Wall mounting Help and advice Technical advice Index...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Your BT Quartet 2015 combined cordless telephone and digital answering system is designed for ease of use and is made to BT’s high standards. The BT Quartet 2015 combines the advantages If you want your caller to leave a message, set to of cordless operation with the performance of a ‘Answer and Record’...

  • Page 7: For Your Records

    Unpacking your Quartet 2015 For your records Check that your BT Quartet 2015 is complete. Date of purchase: When you unpack it, you should have: Place of purchase: BT Quartet 2015 base Serial number (on the underside of the telephone base unit): unit with telephone line cable attached.

  • Page 8: Setting Up

    Setting up Follow these steps to get your Quartet 2015 ready for use. Plug your Quartet 2015 base unit Situating your Quartet 2015 into the telephone wall socket Position your Quartet 2015 within 2 metres of a phone socket and 3 metres of a mains power socket.
  • Page 9 Charge the handset batteries for at least 24 hours Before you use your Quartet 2015 for the first time, it is important to have the handset batteries fully charged. We recommend that you leave the Quartet 2015 handset on the cradle charger for at least 24 hours.

  • Page 10: Using Your Quartet 2015

    Menu options prompts that appear on screen (ie. BACK, OK) which are selected using the 2 buttons located Your Quartet 2015 uses a display on the handset just below the display. which allows you to select from the various product features detailed throughout this guide.

  • Page 11: Display Symbols

    Replacing the handset in the charger at any time Display symbols will return the system to standby. The following symbols may appear on your When you have reached the feature you wish handset display. to select or change, just follow the on-screen or voice prompts to complete.
  • Page 12 M E N U S T R U C T U R E ( W H E N I N S TA N D B Y ) HANDSET Page 37 SELECT SERVICES CALL RETURN Page 38 FRIENDS/FAM Page 39 CALL MY BILL Page 40 CALL DIVERT Page 41...
  • Page 13 M E N U S T R U C T U R E ( D U R I N G A C A L L ) HANDSET OFF HOOK See page 30 CALL SCREEN* See page 15 SECRECY OPTIONS See page 14 CALL WAITING See page 14 RING BACK...

  • Page 14: Making And Receiving Calls

    Making and receiving calls To make a call To view the number before dialling To make a call, you can choose to enter Press buttons in order shown the number first, before you dial it. Press the button to obtain dial TALK Enter the number you wish to dial.
  • Page 15 If the handset is not in its charger: To redial the last number Press the button. TALK If another registered user picks up the Using the redial button that is located call, an error tone sounds. on the bottom left side of your handset: To end the call, press the button TALK...

  • Page 16: Options During A Call

    When you wish to end one of the calls, Options during a call press the button. Your current call TALK will end. You can use a number of additional functions during a call. Your handset will ring, display showing CALL. Press the button and you TALK will be re-connected to the remaining...
  • Page 17 To adjust the handset earpiece To use the secrecy function volume (speech) While on a call, if you wish to talk to While on a call or listening to messages: someone close by without the person at To adjust the volume of speech of the the other end hearing the conversation, person you are talking to, press the you can use the secrecy function.

  • Page 18: Using The Directory

    Using the Directory Your Quartet 2015 can hold up to 20 names and Finish entering the letters of the name, numbers in its directory which will be stored in > using the > symbol to insert a space alphabetical order.
  • Page 19 AVAILABLE CHARACTERS To edit an entr y in the director y 1 = & ’ ( ) 1 6 = M N O 6 2 = A B C 2 7 = P Q R S 7 Press the button. 3 = D E F 3 8 = T U V 8 DIRECTORY...
  • Page 20 To view and then dial a call To delete an entr y in the director y from the director y Press buttons in order shown Press the button. DIRECTORY The first entry appears on the display. Press the button. DIRECTORY The first stored name is displayed with Use the button to scroll...

  • Page 21: Using The Answering Machine

    You can also leave your own phone provided it is a Touchtone™. recorded messages (see Memos, page 22). Your Quartet 2015 can record up to 15 minutes Voice prompts of messages in total, including the outgoing messages.

  • Page 22: Outgoing Messages

    3 minutes, with 15 minutes of recording time a message. This is Answer Only mode. in total. Your Quartet 2015 will automatically switch to Answer Only mode when your message memory PLEASE NOTE is full.

  • Page 23: Call Screening

    Message alerts Call screening Your Quartet 2015 features an audible Message Call Screening enables you to listen to incoming Alert function for new incoming messages. calls while they are being recorded, without the When the message alert function is switched on, caller knowing.

  • Page 24: Answer

    Speak your memo. The display shows SAVE To switch the answering machine on and off RECORDING SAVE. When finished, press . Voice says ‘Your memo is ..’ SAVE Your memo is played and then the day Press buttons in order shown and time is announced.
  • Page 25 ANSWER MODE. If not, press to switch to the Options OPTIONS The Quartet 2015 contains 2 different other. outgoing messages which you can substitute with a recording in your own As each option appears the voice style and voice.

  • Page 26: Outgoing Msg

    To delete during playback, press To record a new outgoing message Voice says ‘Message deleted. Your outgoing message is ...’ and the system’s pre-recorded message is played instead. Press buttons in order shown At the end the display returns to Press the button until the Options...

  • Page 27: Day And Time

    You can check your outgoing message The system’s pre-recorded outgoing To listen to or check your outgoing at any time. message is then substituted and messages played. It will remain until you decide to record your own. Display returns to Press the button until the Options...

  • Page 28: Answer Delay

    SAVE To set the number of rings before correct time and press . Display your Quartet 2015 answers the call SAVE shows (eg. 01.45) MON 01.45PM and the options: AM or PM. Voice says “Press the Press buttons in order shown...

  • Page 29: Message Alert

    To turn the message alert beeps To set your remote access security on and off code from your handset Options Options At standby, press until the At standby press until the OPTIONS OPTIONS display shows ANS MACHINE. display shows ANS MACHINE. Select .

  • Page 30: Remote Access

    There are 3 speaker volume settings: Setting the base unit speaker volume To turn remote access on and off High, Low or Off. Press the button until the Press buttons in order shown Options OPTIONS display shows ANS MACHINE. Options At standby press until the OPTIONS...
  • Page 31 To listen to your messages To move through your messages When new messages have been left for During message playback, as just < > you the message symbol flashes in described, use to skip the top right-hand corner of the handset <...
  • Page 32 The answering machine must be To listen to a caller leaving a To delete all messages at once message (Call Screening) Press buttons in order shown switched on and be set to ANSWER AND RECORD (see page 23). Wait until all messages have been played.
  • Page 33 ‘To change your answer mode, press 7’ security code. Please enter your security code’. You have another chance to ‘To hear main menu, press 1’. enter the security code. If its wrong the second time, the Quartet 2015 will end the call.

  • Page 34: Optional Settings

    Optional settings The following settings can be altered on your To change the handset ringer volume Quartet 2015. Options Press the button until the OPTIONS To change the handset ringer melody display shows TELEPHONE. Press buttons in order shown Press .

  • Page 35: Base Ring

    To change the base unit To change the dial mode ringer volume Options Options Press the button until the Press the button until the OPTIONS OPTIONS display shows TELEPHONE. display shows TELEPHONE. Press . The display briefly shows Press . The display briefly shows MAKING LINK then HANDSET RING.

  • Page 36: Recall Mode

    NOTE To change recall mode It is recommended that on all BT lines, Dial Mode should be set to Tone and Recall Mode Press buttons in order shown be set to Timed Break. Options Press the button until the OPTIONS display shows TELEPHONE.

  • Page 37: Using Select Services

    Using Select Services Your Quartet 2015 is designed to make it easy Call Return for you to access certain BT Select Services, Friends & Family and Call My Bill. Using Call Return you can find out the number of the last person who called you and the date...

  • Page 38: Edit Services

    Edit Services menu. Do not enter the Edit Select Call Diversion Services menu unless you are sure you wish to change your defaults. You can use your Quartet 2015 to request the network to divert all incoming calls to another number. 3 Way Calling...

  • Page 39: Call Return

    To edit Call Return To make a Call Return call Press buttons in order shown (Not to be edited unless requested by your Network Provider.) Options Press the button until the OPTIONS display shows SELECT SERVS. Options Press the button, the display OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS.

  • Page 40: Friends/Fam

    To call Friends & Family To set or edit Friends & Family Press buttons in order shown (Not to be edited unless requested by your Network Provider.) Options Press the button. The display OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS. Options Press the button, the display OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS.

  • Page 41: Call My Bill

    To call your bill To set or edit Call My Bill Options At standby, press the button. (Not to be edited unless requested OPTIONS The display shows SELECT SERVS. by your Network Provider.) Options Press . The display shows the last Press the button.

  • Page 42: Call Divert

    To set your Call Diversion setting To edit the Call Diversion set code Options Press the button, the display Press buttons in order shown OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS. Options Press the button until the OPTIONS display shows SELECT SERVS. Press .

  • Page 43: Reminder Call

    To set or edit the Reminder Call To edit the Call Diversion cancel code cancel code Options Options Press the button, the display Press the button, the display OPTIONS OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS. shows SELECT SERVS. Press . Display shows the last Select Press .
  • Page 44 To edit or cancel the Reminder Call To turn your Reminder Call ON/OFF set up code Options Press until the display shows Press buttons in order shown OPTIONS SELECT SERVS. Options Press the button, the display OPTIONS shows SELECT SERVS. Press , then press until...

  • Page 45: Call Waiting

    To turn Call Waiting ON/OFF To edit the Call Waiting code Options Press button until the display OPTIONS (Not to be edited unless requested shows SELECT SERVS. by your Network Provider.) Press . Press the button OPTIONS Options Press the button.

  • Page 46: Using Additional Handsets

    Using additional handsets You can register more than one handset on your A double beep sounds and the display Quartet 2015 base unit; the maximum is 4. returns to standby. Your handset is now registered to the Quartet 2015 base unit.
  • Page 47 Your handset is now Quartet 2015 base registered to the Quartet base unit. If you want to re-register the handset on another Quartet 2015 unit – then the NOTE handset needs to be completely reset. If the handset is reset the Directory memories...

  • Page 48: Wall Mounting

    Drive the screws into the wall, leaving about • The position you choose leaves enough space 5 mm free on which to hang the Quartet 2015. for the unit to clear any obstruction on the wall Position the power and telephone cords down with the aerial extended, such as a shelf.
  • Page 49 Press the power cord into its guide groove To wall-mount the handset charger before you hook the unit on the screws. Using a pencil, mark two holes on the wall 48mm apart in the position you want to mount your charger. Drill two holes with a drill bit suitable for the screws and wall-plugs supplied (if required).

  • Page 50: Help And Advice

    Technical advice on need to move closer the the base unit. page 50. Pre-programmed Select Services do not work BT can supply a REN booster to support up to 8 separate pieces of equipment connected to your BT Services Information line.

  • Page 51: Safety Instructions

    • If there is a line fault, whether on your phone or in the network. • If there is a power failure. If your BT Quartet 2015 is connected to a PBX (switchboard), you may have to dial an access number before entering 999 to contact the emergency services.

  • Page 52: Technical Advice

    Technical advice Telephones provided by BT have a REN of 1, Environment Your BT Quartet 2015 should be kept free of unless otherwise stated on the underside of the dust, moisture, high temperature and vibration, phone. Even where the number of telephones and it should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Page 53 Guarantee If you own your BT Quartet 2015 and it is under BT’s guarantee, BT guarantees the product for one year, provided that: The goods have only been used for their intended purpose, and have not been subjected to misuse or been wilfully or accidentally damaged.

  • Page 54: Index

    Aerial Ringer Equivalence Number Answer mode Mains power socket (REN) Answering Machine Maintenance Ringer melody Making calls Safety Instructions BT Services Information Memos Secrecy Menu options Select Services Call Diversion Menu structure Setting up 40, 41 10, 11 Call My Bill...

  • Page 55: Wall Mounting Template

    Wall mounting Template 72 mm 101 mm...
  • Page 57 © British Telecommunications plc 1998. Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. Registered in England No. 1800000. Printed in Thailand. Quartet 2015 Issue 1 (11/98) 7 Designed by The Art & Design Partnership Limited. CE compliant to 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive) & 73/23/EEC...

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