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UK’s best selling phone brand † Quick Set-up and User Guide Quick Set-up and User Guide BT7600 Nuisance Call Blocker Digital Cordless Phone with Answering Machine...
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The default setting is four rings. If you want to change this, please see page 44-45. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Any replacement rechargeable batteries must be of the same type. BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT7600 if you use any other type of batteries. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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• The base station should turning cable back to secure. be plugged into the mains power socket all the time. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Place button. You can always set up features later through the handset on the base or charger to charge. the main menu. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Eventually they’ll need replacing. For details on how to get replacement batteries, call the helpline on 0800 218 2182*. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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• For instructions on using the answer machine, go to page 41. • More information on Call Blocking can be found on page 8 and page 28. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
International, Withheld number, No Caller ID and Payphone using then select OK. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Alternatively, call the Helpline on 0800 218 2182*. 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 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Edit a contact ........33 Answer a call handsfree ....23 Delete selected or all contacts...33 Switch to handsfree during a call ..24 View the contact memory status ..34 If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
....50 Outgoing messages......42 Using the answer machine from the base ..........50 Record your own outgoing message..42 If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Turn the handset tones on or off ..57 Using Call Waiting ......65 Change the handset display contrast .57 Using Reminder call ......66 Change the handset name ....57 Using Anonymous call reject .....66 If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Declaration of Conformance .....88 Registering an additional handset ..74 De-register a handset ......75 Make an internal call between handsets ......76 Transfer a call ........76 Hold 3-way call .......77 If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
From home screen, press and hold to dial BT 1571 or your stored speed dial number, see page 35. Press and hold to turn the handset ringer on or off. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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In idle mode, press to access a highlighted event e.g. missed calls, answer phone messages and text messages on the display. R (Recall) R (Recall) for use with some BT Calling Features and when connected to a switchboard/PBX. Left/Right Calls In idle mode, press to move left or right between the new events highlighted on the display e.g.
Handset ringer is switched off. * For full details of who has called you please make sure you have subscribed to Caller Display from your network provider. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Getting to know your phone Finding your way around your phone Your BT7600 has an easy to use menu system. Each menu has a list of options, which you can see on the menu map on the next page. When the handset is switched on and at the home screen: 1.
Melody (Melody 1-15) Time and date Time Date Time format (24 or 12 hour) * If a message has been left on the answer machine. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Play message* Edit contact Save number Accessed by pressing accessed by Delete contact Delete call button pressing Synchronisation Send text Memory status Block number Delete all If you need some help, call us on 0800 145 6789* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Red light on button is on a missing handset, see page 26. when answer machine is on. Also used during the registration process, see page 74. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Auto answer matches an entry stored in your contacts list. On is the default setting. See page 58. 1. Press to accept the call. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
1. During a call, select Mute by pressing the Right option button. The display shows Call muted and your caller can’t hear you. 2. Select Unmute to return to your caller. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
When the phone rings: the volume. 1. Press after the call has been answered. The call is transferred to the handset loudspeaker. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Calls list, see page 38-40. Voicemail (BT 1571) 1. If you have subscribed to BT Answer 1571 you can press and hold to listen to your messages. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
The display will briefly show Ringer on or off before reverting to the idle screen with the icon displayed if the ringer has been turned off. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
When set to On, the idle screen 2. Enter the access PIN and select . Incoming Calls is will display DO NOT DISTURB displayed, press OK. instead of the handset name. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
OK. You can now select Blocked a blocked call is received. The or Allowed for each of the call types by highlighting handset or base will not ring. each one: If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
The default for all Parental saved. You will then be prompted to add some VIPs control settings is Allowed. if you haven’t already assigned any. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
4. Enter the new 4 digit access PIN and select OK, then enter it again when prompted and select OK. Access PIN saved will be displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Select Save when you’ve When storing a number, press and hold in the place finished. The display will show Contact saved. where you want the recall. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
If the entry has more than one number You can then scroll through the filtered list. saved under it you will need to highlight the number you want and then press again. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
30. 2. Press until Delete contact is highlighted and You cannot delete the press OK. special contact entries that are pre-programmed in the contacts list. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
1. From the home screen, press , then select Options. 2. Press until Memory status is highlighted and press OK. 3. The display will show the number of contacts stored. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Speed dial button or select List and press OK. Scroll to highlight the entry you want then press . The number will be dialled automatically. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Options. 3. Scroll to highlight Delete and press Select. 4. Delete speed dial x? is displayed, select Yes. Speed dial x deleted will be displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Calls are listed in chronological order with the most Payphone payphone recently received/made call at the top of the list. = a ringback call Ringback If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Options, Play message is the complete calls list. highlighted, press OK. The message will be played. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
OK. Highlight the type of number, then press OK. Enter the contact name and select Save. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Therefore, if you delete a calls list entry on one handset it will be deleted on all handsets. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Ans. & Rec or Answer only and then select Save. Answer mode saved will be displayed and the current answer mode will be announced. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Save when you’ve finished. 5. Your message will be played back to you. Select OK if you’re happy with it or you can delete it by selecting Delete. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
It will be retained message mode you want: Ans. & record or Answer incase you want to use it in the future. only and press OK. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
The default setting is 4 rings. delay should be less than on your voicemail service. For BT 1571 do not set the answer delay to more than 5 rings. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Ans. & record and press OK. 4. Press to display Max. msg length and then press to select the length you want and select Save. Saved will be displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Settings is displayed, press Select. 3. Press to highlight Call screening, press Select. 4. Press to display On or Off and select Save. Saved will be displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
If you have any old (already listened to) with the day, date and time it messages these will be played after your new messages. was received announced. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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The default is private playback. You can’t delete messages that you’ve not played yet. Unless you delete a message, it’s automatically saved. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
To save this as a new contact, highlight New contact and press OK. Highlight the type of number, then press OK. Enter the contact name and select Save. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
On and Off. When the answer machine is switched On, the text ‘On’ will The setting is announced. light up on the button. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
To delete old (played) account any deleted messages. messages, see page 49 and 52. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
5. Enter a 4 digit PIN of your choice and select OK. 6. Enter the 4 digit PIN again to confirm and select OK. The display will show Access PIN saved. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Saved will be displayed. If you have turned remote The default setting is Off. access on you will be asked if you also want to turn the text alert on. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
55 in, ‘Operating your answer machine remotely’. If you do not choose to switch your answer machine On, it will switch off when the call is ended. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Skip forward during playback Turn Text Alert on/off Listen to current outgoing message Record new outgoing message Switch between Answer Only and Answer & Record If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
On at regular intervals when you or Off for the Text message alert and select Save. receive a text message. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
. To revert back to the Kitchen the characters, then enter the new name and default handset name (Handset x), delete all the characters and select Save. select Save If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
4. Press to highlight the ringtone melody you want, then press to select the volume level you want and select Save to save your choices. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
PIN is not 0000, you will be prompted If you make a mistake, select to enter the old (current) 4 digit PIN first and then Clear to delete a digit. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
5. Resetting <handset or base> settings… is displayed while the reset takes place. Once finished, <handset or base> settings reset back to default is displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
5. Delete data on all handsets and base? is displayed, select Yes. 6. Deleting all user data… is displayed. Once finished, All user data deleted is displayed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Time and date and press OK. 2. Enter the time in the correct format (12 or 24 hour). 3. Press to enter the date and press Save. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
The alarm will other button (except or Stop). You can set snooze not resume. as many times as you want until you select Stop. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Set up. If you chose Cancel or Check status, the are not answered. service will be called, follow the spoken instructions or listen for confirmation/status. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
If you’ve subscribed to Caller Display, the display will show the caller’s details as well. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Off or Check status and press OK. The service will For more information and general advice on handling be called. Follow the spoken instructions or listen unwanted calls please go to for confirmation/status. bt.com/unwantedcalls If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
If you chose not to register during set up, you can register following these instructions: 1. Select Menu, scroll to display Text messages and press OK. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
To insert a symbol in your message, scroll to highlight Insert symbol and press OK. Use the navigation buttons to highlight the symbol you want then select Use. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
4 seconds the home screen will return with the icon displayed with the number of text messages received underneath it. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
OK. Enter the telephone number (or press Happy Birthday! , select a number from your contacts and press OK) then select Send. Save number Press OK. You now have two options: If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Inbox, Drafts or Sent In the Inbox, unread messages folder, then press OK. are marked with the • icon. Once read, the icon will be removed. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
On but you can 3. Message alert is highlighted, press OK. turn this off if you want to. 4. Press to highlight On or Off and select Save. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
OK. Highlight either Send centre or Receive centre and select Edit. 4. Select Clear to delete the digits, then enter the new number and select Save. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
The handset will then synchronise handset before you can register data with any other registered handsets, e.g. contacts, the new one. speed dials, handset names and text messages. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
6. The display will show De-registering handset and make and receive calls on the once successful the display will confirm the handset additional handset. has been de-registered. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
When the second call is answered, the first external caller will be put on hold. 3. Select Join and all callers will be joined in a 3-way call. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
• Do Not Disturb may be switched on, see page 27. • Block nuisance calls may be switched on, see page 28. • Make sure the handset is registered to the base, see page 74. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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You hear the busy tone when you press • Make sure the handset is in range of the base. • Another handset registered to your BT7600 base may be on the line and Auto Join is switched off, please see page 58.
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STD dialling code. Can’t register a handset to a base • You can register up to five handsets to your BT7600 base and you can register your BT7600 handset to up to four bases. Check that you’ve not exceeded the limits.
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Buzzing noise on my phone or on other electrical equipment nearby • Sometimes other electrical equipment can interfere with your BT7600 if it’s placed too close. We recommend that you place your BT7600 at least one metre away from electrical appliances or metal obstructions to avoid any risk of interference.
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Cannot send text • Check service centre number is correct including 1470P prefix (this is for BT lines. If you have another network provider please check the prefix number with them), see page 73. In order to send and receive text messages you must not withhold your number.
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For example, for the Send number, go to Menu - Text messages - Settings - Service centres - Send centre - Edit - amend the last digit and then press Save…. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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Fault Management Service select option 2, enter your phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser. • BT Business Customers – call 152, choose option 2, when prompted by the Fault Management Service select option 2, enter your phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser.
• Only use the power supply suitable for the BT7600. Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the phone. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
For a copy of the Declaration of Conformity please during an electrical storm. refer to bt.com/producthelp If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
Where possible, pack the product in its original packaging. Please remember to include all parts, including the line cords, power supply units and the original batteries. If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
[ / / / ] Enter your remote access PIN here: [ / / / ] If you need some help, call us on 0800 218 2182* or go to bt.com/producthelp...
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* Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and international call costs may vary. † UK’s No.1 Phone Brand based on sales. Source GfK RT UK, Landline Phone sales, Jan 2000-May 2013. BT7600 (07/13) Issue 1...
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