BT Home SmartPhone User Manual
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- Page 1 BT Home SmartPhone User Guide Touch screen home phone with web browsing...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Using the touchscreen ..............12 Making and ending calls ..............20 Using your phone’s buttons ............12 Answering or rejecting calls ............20 Working with menus ..............12 Managing multiple calls ..............21 If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... - Page 3 Working with apps and shortcuts ........42 Editing contact details ..............32 Facebook ..................42 Changing which contacts are shown ..........33 Twitter ..................42 Joining contacts ................33 Opera Mini ..................42 If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
- Page 4 Opening Gallery and viewing your albums ........47 Sound settings ................57 Working with albums ..............47 Display settings ................57 Working with pictures ..............48 Location & security settings ............57 Working with videos ...............49 If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
- Page 5 Safety information .................66 Cleaning ..................66 Environmental ................67 How to recycle your equipment ............67 Guarantee ..................67 Returning your phone ..............68 Technical information ..............68 Small print ...............69 If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Page 6: Getting Started
(such as fridge freezers and microwave ovens) and electrical appliances (such as computers and TVs). If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 7: Set Up Your Bt Home Smartphone
You can also plug the USB charger into the bottom left of your Home SmartPhone handset to charge it directly. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 8: Set Up Your Phone
Touch Finish to return to the Home screen. press Touch Next. If you need to change these settings in the future, they can be accessed through the Settings menu. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 9: Learn About Your Home Screen
Press to return to home screen or keyboard or return to Apps / Launcher Touch to open app screen. press and hold to see recent apps. previous screen or app. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 10: Using The Answerphone
You’ll need to press to end Settings to set up remote access or change your phone call. answer delay, recording quality or answer mode. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 11: Batteries
0808 100 9889*. provider if you need to fit a microfilter. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 12: Understanding Your Phone's Basics
To see the main options for the screen you’re looking at, press . Some items also have extra options. To see them, touch & hold the item. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 13: Your Phone's Status
Phone is sharing its data connection as a Wi-Fi hotspot Downloading data (Wi-Fi tethering) Phone is tethered in multiple ways Download finished Software update available If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 14: Notifications
(or cursor) that shows where you are). Use the cursor’s orange tab to move it. If it disappears, just touch the text again. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 15: Using Applications (Apps)
Touch an icon to open its app. Or press Back to add. to return to the current app. Enter a new name and touch OK. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 16: Optimising Battery Life
On the Home screen, press Menu also stop. If this happens, you might need touch Settings then Applications then to restart your phone to get everything Battery use. working again. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 17: Connecting To Networks And Devices
If the network is secured, touch your computer. You can now copy files between the Security menu and then the type of your phone and your computer. security needed. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 18: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks
Remove the SD card from the phone. Touch Edit network or Delete network. Press Menu then touch Save. Edit then press Menu then touch Save or touch OK to delete. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 19: Installing A Certificate From Your Phone's Sd Card
Touch the file name of the certificate to install – you might need to enter its password. Enter a name for the certificate and touch OK. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 20: Making And Receiving Calls
1 (low) placed on hold while you answer the new call. to 6 (high). To erase the entire number, touch & hold If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 21: Managing Multiple Calls
Touch to swap calls with the call on hold. Touch to merge the calls into a conference call. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 22: Caller Display And Call Log
• Ringback = a ringback call • Dialling a number in the Call log Touch the green phone icon at the right of the entry. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 23: Calling Your Contacts
Touch the Phone on the Home screen and then the Favourites tab. Touch the favourite to call. Touch the phone number to use to call the contact. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 24: Answer Phone
Answer & Record, Answer Only and Off. Your BT • press Menu Home SmartPhone comes set up with Answer touch Outgoing message • & Record mode as the default. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 25: Managing Your Messages
For BT 1571, Delete, deletes the current message • set the answer delay to no more than five rings. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 26: Remote Access
• • touch Settings go to the previous message • select Remote access • • delete the current message If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 27: If You Have Forgot To Switch On Your Answerphone
– Memory full. No messages can be left – and you’ll hear Memory full before you play back new or old messages. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 28: Bt Calling Features
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Page 29: Searching
Touch the Web icon or the icon for the app you want the widget to target. If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, touch it in the list. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 30: Changing Google Search Settings
Changing Google Search settings To change Google Search settings, press Menu Touch Search settings when you’re using the Google Search box. Change your settings If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 31: Contacts
Touch the button to the left of the Touch the contact whose details you want item of contact information to see preset to view. category labels. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 32: Adding A Contact To Your Favourites
Touch a contact to see its details. Touch the gold star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favourites. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 33: Changing Which Contacts Are Shown
Contacts. Press Menu and touch Join. Touch Done. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 34: Synchronising Your Phone With Online Accounts
Exchange Touch the kind of account to add. when you aren’t working with them directly. ActiveSync, IMAP or POP3. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... - Page 35 Email app. Delete email from server Use to set up Email so your email service provider deletes from its server any email you delete. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
- Page 36 Your username on the SMTP server. Visible only if Require sign-in is checked. Password Your password on the SMTP server. Visible only if Require sign-in is checked. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Page 37: Email
Discard to abandon a message, including any Inbox, or another folder of messages. Viewing starred messages saved drafts. Open the Accounts screen and then Touch the message to read. touch Starred. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 38: Working With Account Folders
From a folder screen, press Menu touch Accounts. Opening your Combined Inbox Open Accounts. Touch Combined Inbox. Messages in the Combined Inbox are colour coded to match your accounts . If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 39: Browser
• open a link – touch a link to open it If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 40: Downloading Files
Viewing the files you’ve downloaded touch New window. Press Menu and touch More then Downloads. Switching Browser windows Press Menu and touch Windows. Touch a window to open it. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 41: Working With Bookmarks
Touch & hold the bookmark to edit. Touch Delete bookmark in the menu. Touch Edit bookmark in the menu Touch OK. Edit the name or address. Touch OK. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 42: Working With Apps And Shortcuts
Opera Mobile store and download apps. You YouTube screen to return to the YouTube can also use Opera Mini for browsing and other home screen. speed dial shortcuts. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 43: Tunein Radio
If the network is secured, enter the password (your password characters will show as asterisks unless you’ve checked the show password box) and then touch Done. Touch Connect. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 44: Calendar
Touch & hold a time slot or an event to create a this event. new event at that time. Touch an event to see its details. Drag left or right to see earlier or later days. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 45: Creating An Event
Settings Setting an event reminder application’s Accounts & Sync Settings screen. You can set one or more reminders for an event. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 46: Camera
Drag up to shoot videos; drag down to Touch the Stop Video icon to stop take photos. shooting. Touch the thumbnail to view, share, and work with your videos in Gallery. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 47: Gallery
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Page 48: Working With Pictures
(landscape) orientation. Touch the picture to see the Zoom and other controls. Touch Save to save a copy of the picture when you’ve cropped it. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 49: Working With Videos
Deleting a video While viewing an album, press Menu twice. Check the videos or pictures to delete. Touch Delete. Touch Confirm Deletion. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 50: Music
Unmount the SD card from the computer Touch to play the current playlist and disconnect the phone. in shuffle mode (tracks are played in random order). If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 51: Working With Playlists
Use as ringtone. computer. Music ignores all but the track names when showing the playlist. Save the file with the .m3u extension If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 52: Clock
Touch an icon to set an alarm, view Touch Repeat to set the days when you a slideshow, listen to music or go to the Home screen. want the alarm to sound. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 53: Changing Clock Alarm Settings
To change Clock alarm settings, touch the To change Clock alarm settings, touch the Alarm at the bottom of the Clock screen. Then touch Settings. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 54: Calculator
Drag the basic screen to the left to open the advanced screen. Touch Clear to delete your last entry. Touch & hold Clear to delete everything shown. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 55: Settings
What’s on the Wi-Fi settings screen Wi-Fi Check to turn on Wi-Fi so you can answering services or Internet calling. calling account. connect to Wi-Fi networks. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 56: Handset And Base Settings
Answer mode – choose between Off, • • DECT base eg Answerphone messages, check or cancel calls diverted through your Answer & Record or Answer Only call logs etc. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 57: Sound Settings
• can select the paging ringtone. turn the phone sideways or upright. device administrator. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 58: Applications Settings
Storage use Opens a list of all apps on your • Erase SD card Permanently erases account’ button. phone with information about the storage everything on your phone’s SD card. they use. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 59: Language & Keyboard Settings
Popup on keypress Uncheck to prevent a larger image of each key from showing If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 60: About Phone Settings
• • Version information and Build number Lists details about the Android, baseband, kernel and build number of your phone’s hardware and operating system software. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 61: Using Additional Handsets
(see page 5) The handset shows ‘registration successful’ If registration doesn’t work the first time, try again in case the base registration period ran out of time. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 62: Help
See page 56. Check that the mains power is correctly • connected to the base. Check that the handset is within range of • the base. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... - Page 63 Check that you’re at least one metre away Billing from other electrical equipment to avoid interference when registering. Call the number shown on your BT bill. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Page 64: Faqs
Answer & record mode (if it’s Select Software update. set to Answer Only mode, it won’t record). Touch OK to check for new software updates. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... - Page 65 Touch the Answer phone icon on the Home screen. Press Menu Touch Settings. Touch Answer delay. Select five rings. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Page 66: General Information
We accept no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Home SmartPhone If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 67: Environmental
Note: you need the FRA number before it, we might replace it with a refurbished or returning the product. This doesn’t affect repaired product. your statutory rights. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 68: Returning Your Phone
If you have more than REN 4, the telephones please go to bt.com/producthelp. might not ring. Some types of telephone might not ring even when the REN is below 4. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp... -
Page 69: Small Print
CD. Please go to bt.com or call 0800 800 150*. * Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and international call costs may vary. If you need some help, call us on 0808 100 9889* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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