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BT Diverse 7150 Plus User Guide This new interactive user guide lets you navigate easily through the pages and allows you to be directed straight to any websites or email addresses that are referenced. Simply hover the cursor over the page number,...
Only use the power adaptor and telephone line cord supplied, or this product may not work. Hearing aid? Please note that the BT Diverse 7150 Plus works by sending radio signals between the base and handset. These signals may interfere with some hearing aids, causing a humming noise.
Speed Dial button Redial the last number called Delete a Speed Dial entry Redial a number from the redial list Edit a Speed Dial entry If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
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Handset beeps Voicemail Settings BT Network services Select base Pre-stored BT Services numbers Display contrast / Handset name BT Diverse 7150 Plus Helpdesk Auto answer BT 118 500 (Directory Enquires) De-register a handset Call Divert on/off/check Handset reset Call Waiting on/off/check...
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Using additional handsets Easy registration of a new additional Diverse handset Registration of an additional handset when base PIN charged Internal calls Call another handset If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Getting started Location WARNING Do not place your BT Diverse 7150 Place your BT Diverse 7150 Plus within 2 metres of the power Plus in the bathroom or other humid socket and telephone socket so that the cables will reach. areas.
) for 9 April 2011. 09/04/2011 service. Press Additional BT ADSL microfilters can be purchased from www.shop.bt.com Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus is ready for use. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Getting to know your phone Handset buttons Right soft key In standby, press to enter the menu. Press to open the BT Services Use to confirm options menu, page 33. displayed on screen. Up/Volume up/Redial End call/Off or On In standby, press to open Press to end a call.
* For this feature to work you must subscribe to your network provider’s Caller Display service. A fee may be payable. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
(within 8 seconds) the previous play back. press once to delete message. all messages. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Navigating the menus Left and Right soft keys Press to select the option displayed on the screen. Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus has an easy to use menu system. Handset 1 Left soft key Right soft key Each menu has a list of options, which you can see on the menu...
1 Only available if entry not already stored in the phonebook. 2 Only available if more than one handset is registered to the base. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
During a call you can adjust the volume of the earpiece or loudspeaker. There are 5 levels. 1. Press to increase or decrease the volume. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Providing you have subscribed to your network’s Call Waiting To switch your Call Waiting service on service and it is switched on, your BT Diverse 7150 Plus will alert or off, see page 33. you to a second incoming call while you are already engaged on an external call.
Headset A suitable headset is available to purchase from the BT Helpline 0800 218 2182*, just press the button followed by button to call them. The headset port should also be compatible with any other Headset/Microphone combination terminated with a 2.5mm plug with three metal contact bands (poles).
2 seconds before returning to the standby comes on again. screen. The screen will show the icon. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
60 seconds. 2. Press on the base again to stop the ringing or press a button on any handset. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
2. If there are no phonebook entries present, scroll and press . If there are phonebook entries, Capacity scroll to any entry and press . Scroll Options and press Capacity If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
4. Display shows Press to confirm or Accept entries? the copy process will stop. to cancel. 5. When successful the display shows ✓ Finished If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
(to copy this entry only) or Copy Entry Copy All (to copy all entries) and press . When successful the display shows ✓ Copied If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Copy SIM card entries to the phonebook phonebook entries from your SIM onto your Diverse 7150 Plus place 1. Insert the SIM card into the SIM card tray on the side of the the SIM back into your mobile and base.
No number screen shows all your Phonebook entries. Scroll to the entry you want to select and press to save. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
1. Press and hold the Speed Dial button ( ) that holds the number you wish to dial. 2. The display shows the icon and the number being dialled. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Out Of Range and then press 4. Press to select , then press to confirm. 5. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Auto answer ON is the default setting. 4. Press to select and press to save. 5. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
. Press Ringer Volume to select the volume level 1-5 or off and press 6. Press to return to the previous menu. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
5. Enter the new PIN and press . Re-enter the new PIN and more information on Remote Access. press . Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
PBX access code If you are connected to a switchboard you may need to enter an access code (e.g. 9) before each number is dialled. Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus can store an access code which is automatically dialled before each number.
When the alarm rings, the display shows and the ((Alarm)) icon flashes. The alarm rings for 30 seconds. 1. Press to stop the alarm. Stop If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
A quarterly fee may be payable. For more information on Caller Display BT Calling Features call BT free on 0800 800 150. If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service, you will be able to see your caller’s number on your handset display (provided it is To ensure the caller’s name is...
New Call Alert to select and press will only list New Calls unanswered calls. 5. Press to return to the previous menu level. Back If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Delete All? to the previous menu level. Voicemail 1. If you have subscribed to the BT Answer 1571 service you can press and hold to listen to your messages. 2. The display shows . Follow the spoken Listen to Info instructions if appropriate.
IMPORTANT To use BT Services and BT Calling Features you must first subscribe (if By selecting the BT Services menu you can access a range of required) to the relevant service from useful pre-stored numbers and further BT Calling Features.
To reset the BT Services numbers Show/Edit/Delete BT Services numbers back to the pre-stored numbers you can reset the handset to it's original 1. Press (a short press only). factory default settings, see page 28. 2. Scroll to select the entry you want and...
Answering machine Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus can digitally record up to 27 minutes of You will need to set the day, date and time (if you have not already done messages. Each incoming message can last up to a maximum so)so that you will know when each of 3 minutes.
Outgoing Msg Answer delay 3. Scroll . Press Play Message Answer delay sets the number of times your BT Diverse 7150 Plus will 4. Scroll and press Ans & Rec. Answer Only ring before the answer machine picks 5. Your message is then played back. If you want to delete it, up your call and starts playing the outgoing message.
This allows you to hear who is calling in case you want to intercept the call and talk to the caller. To do this, at any stage (screening or not) press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
You must delete messages before your machine will be able to record new ones. To delete old (played) messages, see opposite or page 39 for instructions. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Remote access You can operate your answering machine from any Touchtone™ When switched on, you can call in phone by calling your BT Diverse 7150 Plus and entering the 4 from another phone to listen to your digit System PIN.
2. Enter your 4 digit system PIN. You will hear, “To hear main menu press 1”. When you have accessed your BT Diverse 7150 Plus, you can use the keypad to operate your answering machine. Follow the announcements and instructions you hear.
Welcome to the BT text messaging service on your BT Diverse that you can use text messaging 7150 Plus. Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus can send and receive text and you must not withhold your telephone number. A quarterly fee...
Press . Display shows Delete All Delete All? Press to confirm or to cancel. Press . The display shows Store as draft Saved If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Press . Add more text if required and Forward proceed as shown on page 41 for creating a new message. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
Empty 4. Scroll to select either Edit Delete press All templates are restored if you reset your BT Diverse 7150 Plus to its Press to delete characters. default settings, see page 28. Edit Clear Enter your template text and press...
Add or change Service Centre numbers 1. Press is displayed, press If you have more than one ‘Text Menu Text Centre’ stored on your BT Diverse 2. Scroll and press 7150 Plus you will need to select Settings which one you want to use for...
If you have purchased an additional handset you must register it to your BT Diverse 7150 Plus base before it can be used. The batteries must be fully charged for 24 hours before you register it. You may be able to register other DECT handsets to your BT Diverse 7150 Plus.
If you have other handsets, press to select the handset (1-5) you want to call, then press If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
(1-5) you want, then press 3. When the other handset answers you can announce the call. Press to join all callers. Conf If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
The batteries may be flat, dead or incorrectly inserted. Recharge or replace the batteries (any replacement batteries must be rechargeable and of the • same type supplied). If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
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BT Call Minder this service allows you to vary when the service answers the call, either 0, 4, 7 or 10 rings. Change the Voice Mail service to answer after 7 or 10 rings and then set the Diverse 7150 Plus Answer delay (page 36 "Answer Settings") to answer at either 6 or 9 rings to ensure that the answer...
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Cannot register a handset to a base You can register a total of 5 handsets to your BT Diverse 7150 Plus base and you can register your • BT Diverse 7150 Plus handset to up to 4 bases. Check that you have not exceeded the limits.
Customer Helpline If you are still experiencing difficulties please call the BT Diverse 7150 Plus Helpline on 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp. Possible problems with text messaging Text messages cannot be sent and screen displays Message not sent The base station power supply or telephone line cord might not be properly connected.
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Text messages, but you must amend the final digit of both the Send and Receive Service Centre telephone numbers first. All BT text capable telephones are provided with the same send and receive telephone numbers, but with two or more text capable telephones connected to the same telephone line, delivery of text messages becomes unreliable causing the text to be delivered as a normal telephone call which when answered will be an electronic Text to Speech message.
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BT Residential lines – call 150. BT Business lines – call 152. • For non BT line customers, call 0800 800 150 (residential) or 0800 800 152 (business). • Additional handsets are available from the Helpdesk on 0800 218 2182*.
Do not immerse batteries in water or throw them into a fire, or dispose of them with ordinary domestic refuse. BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Diverse 7150 Plus by using any other types of batteries.
Safety information Only use the power supply suitable for the BT Diverse 7150 Plus range. Using an unauthorised • power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone. The item code for the base power supply is 048611. If you have purchased a Diverse additional handset the item code for the charger power supply is 048610.
Your BT Diverse 7150 Plus is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion, the option to replace the BT Diverse 7150 Plus or any component thereof, (other than batteries), which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of inferior workmanship or materials.
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If you experience difficulty using the product, prior to returning your product, please read the Help section beginning on page 49 or contact the BT Diverse Plus Helpdesk for assistance on 0800 218 2182*. Additional answers to Frequently Asked Questions are available from www.bt.com/producthelp...
For your records Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number: For guarantee purposes proof of purchase is required so please keep your receipt. If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp...
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