BT DECOR 425 User Manual
BT DECOR 425 User Manual

BT DECOR 425 User Manual

Digital telephone answering machine
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5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2]
14/10/03
4:53 PM
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BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558
User Guide
BT DECOR 425

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  • Page 1 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 1 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 User Guide BT DECOR 425...
  • Page 2 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 2 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Section Welcome… to your BT Decor 425 Digital Telephone Answering Machine Digital answering machine with up to 12 minutes...
  • Page 3 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 3 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Section This User Guide provides you with all Got everything? the information you need to get the Decor 425 digital telephone answering most from your phone.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 4 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 In this guide Getting started Recording your own OGM2 Location ..... .6 (Answer only) .
  • Page 5 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 5 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 In this guide General information Safety ..... . .30 General .
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Setting up the phone socket, call Freefone 0800 800 150 and ask for a BT engineer to 1. Plug the power adaptor into the left side of your Decor 425. come and fit the correct one. This is a chargeable service.
  • Page 7 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 7 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Getting started 4. Set the answering machine clock Your answering machine announces the day and time each A. Press and hold until the current day is announced.
  • Page 8 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 8 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Getting started Helpline 6 Plug your Decor 425 into a telephone wall socket. If you have any problems setting up your Decor 425, contact the BT Helpline on 0870 605 8047.
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Phone

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 9 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Getting to know your phone Section Telephone buttons Telephone buttons Handset clip (under handset) Holds the handset in place if the base is wall-mounted.
  • Page 10 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 10 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Getting to know your phone Buttons <Skip/Memo Skip backward through your messages during playback. Press and hold down to record a memo.
  • Page 11: Using The Phone

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 11 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the phone Making and receiving calls 1. Lift the handset, listen for the dial tone, then dial the number.
  • Page 12: Secrecy

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 12 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the phone Secrecy During a call, you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing you. 1. Press and hold .
  • Page 13: Dialling A Memory Number

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 13 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the phone Dialling a memory number 1. Lift the handset. 2. Press Quickdial 3. Press the button where the number is stored.
  • Page 14: Dialling Your Best Friend Number

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 14 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the phone Dialling your best friend number 1. Lift the handset. 2. Press Best Friend The number is dialled.
  • Page 15: Using The Answering Machine

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 15 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Section Switching on and off Your Decor 425 is pre-set to record messages (Answer ON).
  • Page 16: Selecting The Ogm

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 16 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Selecting the OGM OGM1 (Answer and record) – pre-recorded message 1. Press and hold on off “Hello.
  • Page 17: Recording Your Own Ogm2 (Answer Only)

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 17 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Recording your own OGM2 (Answer only) 1. Press and hold on off You will hear “Please select outgoing message”.
  • Page 18: Deleting Your Ogm

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 18 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Deleting your OGM 1. Press and hold . When you hear “Please select outgoing on off message”...
  • Page 19: Answer Delay

    21. Answer delay What is Time Saver? If you access your answering The answer delay is the number of times your Decor 425 machine remotely and you have set Time Saver mode, your Decor 425 rings before answering calls.
  • Page 20: Memos

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 20 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Memos You can record memos to be played back by another user of your Decor 425.
  • Page 21: Playing Messages And Memos

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 21 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Playing messages and memos 1. Press Play The number of stored messages is announced. Your messages and memos are then played back in the order they were received together with the day and time of recording.
  • Page 22: Deleting All Messages

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 22 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Using the answering machine Deleting all messages If you lift the handset or press STOP during the 8 seconds, all 1.
  • Page 23: Remote Access

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 23 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Remote access Section Remote access lets you switch on your Decor 425 answering machine and listen to your messages from any Touchtone™...
  • Page 24: Remote Operation

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 24 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Remote access 4. When you hear the number you want, press You will hear “Second digit” and the current setting.
  • Page 25: Remote Access Menu

    5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 25 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Remote access Remote access menu You can use the convenient Remote Access card, supplied with For main menu. this phone as a handy reference.
  • Page 26 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 26 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Remote access 2. You can now access your Decor 425 remotely While listening to your OGM, pressing (5) will reset to the (see page 24).
  • Page 27: Help

    Many common problems are caused by the telephone and power cables being incorrectly connected, not connected at all, or the power being turned off. Please check that your BT Decor 425 has been correctly set up, see page 6, before ringing the BT Decor 425 Helpline.
  • Page 28 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 28 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Help Outgoing message does not record Speak clearly, close enough (15–30cm) to the microphone when recording your message. Check that the memory is not full.
  • Page 29 Decor 425 to recognise each one. Noise interference coming through the loudspeaker Make sure your Decor 425 is not placed too near another mobile or cordless phone. Some cordless telephones and payphones are not compatible. BT accessories and...
  • Page 30: General Information

    The item code for the power supply unit is 010198. Do not open your Decor 425. This could expose you to high voltages or other risks. Environmental Do not expose to direct sunlight.
  • Page 31: Cleaning

    Guarantee Your BT Decor 425 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 Decor 425, or any component thereof, which is identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of inferior...
  • Page 32: Returning Your Phone

    General information Within the 12 month guarantee period: If you experience a problem with your BT Decor 425 please read the Help section or call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047. Calls are charged at national rates. In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please return the product, with the receipt, to the place of purchase.
  • Page 33: Technical Information

    Your Decor 425 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed, if the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephones may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when the REN is less than 4.
  • Page 34: Switchboard Compatibility

    If in doubt please consult your service provider. Recall Recall button is used with switchboards, certain BT Calling Features and other network services, such as telephone banking. Wall-mounting your Decor 425 (Optional) 1 Using a 3mm bit, drill two holes in the wall 25mm vertically apart.
  • Page 35 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 General information 3. Route the line and power cords through the back of your Decor 425 as shown below. Fit the wall-mounting bracket to the base of the phone. 4 To stop the handset falling when the base is wall-mounted, slide out the handset clip,...
  • Page 36 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 36 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 General information 6 Place your phone over the screw heads and gently slide down.
  • Page 37 5558 BT Decor 425 UG [2] 14/10/03 4:53 PM Page 37 BT Decor 425 – Edition 2 – 13.10.03 – 5558 Visit us at www.bt.com Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.

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