BT RESPONSE 115 User Manual

Telephone and answering machine

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  • Page 1 Response 115 telephone and answering machine User guide...
  • Page 2 Please open this page for a further ‘at a glance’ guide to your Response 115.
  • Page 3: At A Glance

    See page 7 Redial/Pause button Redials the last number called. Inserts a pause. Response 115 Main cover Lift to access See page 13 further control buttons and the MC30 Secrecy button Allows you to talk to microcassette.
  • Page 4 Directory label MC30 cassette Allows you to note down 15 minutes per side, the numbers stored in the fits under the cassette memory. safety cover. See page 13 Microcassette lid Lift to access the microcassette. Volume buttons Adjusts the volume .
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    In this guide At a glance Introduction Setting up Using your Response 115 answering machine Using your Response 115 telephone Additional features Help Maintenance Technical information Index Hints and tips boxes In this user guide, we’ve included helpful tips and...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Your Response 115 is designed for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT We thank you for making the right choice and For your records expect that your Response 115 will give you many years of quality service.
  • Page 7: Setting Up

    Response 115 and this will invalidate the warranty. If you do not have a modern phone socket, call Freefone 0800 800 150 and ask for a BT 2 There is a slight chance that your engineer to come and fit the correct socket.
  • Page 8: Set The Dial Mode

    To prevent the power cord being pulled out accidentally, route it behind the clip on the back of the base unit. Your Response 115 is pre-set to TONE ( dialling. This ensures the phone will work with all modern digital exchanges.
  • Page 9 Response 115 from. you can hook the handset on the handset park on the top of your Response 115. Wall plug Screw Wall Attach the Response 115 by hooking it over the screws protruding from the wall. SECRECY REDIAL...
  • Page 10: Using Your Response 115

    Using your Response 115 answering machine Switching the answering machine Time and day setting Your Response 115 will add the time and day to off and on the end of each message recorded. To switch off At each stage you have 10 seconds to enter your choice (e.g.
  • Page 11: Outgoing Messages

    Pre-recorded outgoing message The outgoing message is the message a caller To record a new outgoing message, repeat the hears when your Response 115 answers a call. steps above. It is supplied with the following pre-recorded outgoing message: ‘Hello, your call cannot be taken at the moment so please leave your message after the tone’.
  • Page 12 ANSWER ON received. Your Response 115 is supplied with a 30 minute During playback you can stop, fast forward or rewind the MC30 cassette. cassette which gives a total recording time of 15 minutes per side, including the time allowed for your outgoing message.
  • Page 13 • button within 6 seconds and you SAVE/STOP will hear a long confirmation beep. Your Response 115 resets the tape to record from the end of the previous message and the flashes to MESSAGE DISPLAY COUNTER indicate the number of messages saved.
  • Page 14: Recording A Memo

    Using your Response 115 answering machine Recording a memo Call screening You can use your Response 115 to record a Make sure the speaker volume is set to an memo to be played back later. Your machine audible level. stores a memo and treats it in exactly the same way as an incoming message.
  • Page 15: Using Your Response 115

    To insert a pause in a number stored in the Using the memory to store and dial numbers Your Response 115 can store up to 10 phone memory numbers, each up to 16 digits long, which can be dialled by pressing just two buttons.
  • Page 16 Press and release the button. • REDIAL BT’s Select Services. If you are a BT customer The last number you called is redialled connected to a digital exchange, you can automatically. subscribe to a range of BT’s Select Services.
  • Page 17: Additional Features

    Additional features Remote access To switch on your Response 115 from You can switch on your Response 115 or play another phone back messages and memos from another If you forget to switch on your Response 115: TouchTone telephone. Ring your phone number. After 10-12 rings, •...
  • Page 18 If you have no messages: retrieval will not be possible. You hear four short beeps. • Dial your number and let your Response 115 If you have messages: answer your call. Wait until you hear your You hear two beeps then a melody followed •...
  • Page 19 If the MC30 cassette becomes full Your Response 115 answers the call as normal but your outgoing message is followed by four beeps. Enter your security code, holding the button •...
  • Page 20: Help

    Help If you have any problems using your Response 115, try the following solutions To save messages after the machine has No dialling tone Is the line cord connected to the socket and reset the tape to the beginning You can still save your old messages as long as the telephone? no new messages have been received.
  • Page 21 Community. The machine won’t save messages If your Response 115 is connected to a switchboard, You must play back all incoming messages you may have to dial an access number before 999 before you can save them. Wait until you hear or 112 to contact the emergency services.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance To change your MC30 cassette General Lift the main cover to reveal the control buttons Do not use spray or abrasive cleaners as • and the cassette safety cover. they can damage the internal components or polished surfaces. • Open the cassette safety cover. Wipe the case clean with a damp cloth.
  • Page 23 Response 115, you should contact the BT Helpline between 9.00am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday on Lo-call 0345 697146 (calls charged at local BT rate). If the problem is not remedied, you will be advised to contact your original point of purchase.
  • Page 24: Technical Information

    • direct exchange lines; not ring or operate correctly. • extensions with new plug and socket; The REN of your Response 115 and the majority • arrangements provided with these direct of telephones in the UK (unless otherwise exchange lines;...
  • Page 25: Index

    Index Adaptor Pause Additional features Phone socket Answering machine Power cord switch off/on Recall Call screening Redial last number Dialling numbers in the memory Remote access Dial mode Handset park Ringer volume Help Secrecy Helpline Storing numbers in the memory MC30 cassette Technical information Memo...
  • Page 27: Wall Mounting Template

    Wall mounting template If wall mounting your Response 115, use this guide to position two 5mm drill holes 69mm apart (one above the other).
  • Page 28 © British Telecommunications plc 1998. the conditions set out in them Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. Registered in England No. 1800000. Printed in China. Response 115 Issue 1 (2/98) 6. Designed by The Art & Design Partnership Limited.

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