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Relate 1500 Caller Display & Call Waiting Telephone For use with BT’s Caller Display and Call Waiting User guide Caller Display and Call Waiting Services requires set-up by BT or your service provider and connection to a digital exchange.
Page 12 BT Helpline Directory Use to access numbers you 0345 573464 have stored in your directory. Page 15 Please call the BT Helpline if you require further assistance with your Relate 1500 Caller Display. REDIAL SERVICES CALLS DIRECTORY STORE...
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At a glance Rear view of the Relate 1500 Caller Display (without base stand) RINGER VOLUME Ringer volume HI/LOW/OFF 9v DC Battery compartment Telephone line cord Plug into the telephone line socket Telephone power cord Plug into the mains power socket...
Maintenance Technical information Index BT Helpline 0345 573464 Please call the BT Helpline if you require further assistance with your Relate 1500 Caller Display and Call Waiting Telephone. Hints and tips boxes In this user guide we’ve included helpful tips and...
Introduction Your Relate 1500 is designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT We thank you for making the right choice and expect that your Relate 1500 will give you many years of quality service.
The Relate 1500 will also display the caller’s Plan where you will put your Relate 1500. It should details while you are engaged on another call. be within 2 metres of a phone socket and within 3 metres of a mains power socket..
Information stored in the calls list and in the 2 There is a slight chance that your Relate 1500 directory will be lost. could be damaged by an electrical storm.
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Relate 1500 is • Plug the power line cord into the base of the positioned upright.
Your Relate 1500 is pre-set The 3 position volume switch is located on the to this position. front edge of the Relate 1500 and you should LOW a quiet ring. set it to an audible level so that you can hear OFF no ring.
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Relate 1500 Caller Display. A stencil is printed at the back of this guide (page 29) which you can use to mark where you will put the screws into the wall.
Remember, to hear a dial tone, the monitor volume DIAL control – on the front edge of the Relate 1500 – must be set to an audible level. • Without lifting the handset, enter the phone number using the keypad.
Your Relate 1500 rings – unless you have When you are on a call and another person switched the ringer volume switch to OFF. tries to call you, your Relate 1500 lets you know by displaying on the screen and...
Using the phone Redialling a number Using the calls list Your Relate 1500 automatically stores the last 3 As your Relate 1500 receives calls, it automatically different numbers dialled. stores the caller’s phone number and other information in the calls lists, including the time and date of each call.
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• Press the button to display the next call To set the calls list You can set your Relate 1500 to indicate that it until the display shows END OF LIST has received calls either for all incoming calls, or •...
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Using the phone To delete all calls from the calls list Caller Display text messages Your Relate 1500 can also display text messages sent via the Caller Display service. These CLEAR messages let you know more about the type of •...
Using the phone For example, to enter the name JOHN: Using the Directory Your Relate 1500 can store up to 30 names and numbers in its directory. You can store them by using the keypad or copying them from the calls list (see ‘Copying numbers stored in the...
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Using the phone To dial a number stored in the directory To edit a number and/or name stored in the directory DIAL DIRECTORY CLEAR DIRECTORY STORE • Press the button. The display DIRECTORY shows the last viewed name/number in the •...
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Using the phone To put a PAUSE in the memory PAUSE For some services such as home banking, you may need to use the function. PAUSE Storing this in the directory is simple. Start programming in your number as described in ‘To store a name and number in the directory’...
Symbols you will see Using the SERVICES button Symbols display shown as BT offers a range of Select Services available to anyone connected to a modern digital The PAUSE button exchange. The access codes for 5 of the most The RECALL button...
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Reminder calls turn your Relate 1500 into a you can dial direct, including international 24-hour alarm clock by setting the time you want numbers and mobile phones. your Relate 1500 to ring you. You are charged for each Reminder Call you make. SERVICES DIAL...
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Additional features To use Withhold Number To change Service Directory Withhold Number prevents your telephone number from being sent to the person you are SERVICES STORE calling. • Press the button repeatedly until SERVICES Ex-directory customers should contact the operator if the display shows the service you wish to they want their number to be permanently withheld.
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Additional features To set the time manually To use the Call Timer Your Relate 1500 uses the 12 hour clock. button enables you to time the TIMER length of a call. STORE • Press the button. STORE • Dial as normal.
Help If you have any problems using your Relate 1500, look here first for the most common solutions No dialling tone Pre-programmed select services do not work Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged Virtually all telephone exchanges in the UK into the phone socket.
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Check that your mains power is connected correctly. Display shows ERROR when a Caller Display message is received Your Relate 1500 checks the contents of any Caller Display message it receives. If it detects a problem with the message it displays ERROR rather than a message which may contain a mistake.
12-month period. Please ask them for details. Outside guarantee If your Relate 1500 is more than 12 months old, you can phone 01672 564444 (between 9.00am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday) to arrange for it to be repaired.
Wall mounting template If wall mounting your Relate 1500, use this guide to position two 5mm drill holes 156mm apart. UNDERSIDE OF RELATE 1500 156mm...