User manual BT FREESTYLE 2500

[. . . ] User Guide BT FREESTYLE 2500 Section Welcome. . . to your BT Freestyle 2500 Digital Cordless Telephone and Answering Machine. Digital call quality with a range of up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors. Caller Display, to see who is calling and keep track of unanswered calls. BT Freestyle 2500 is a Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telephony product and GAP compatible. Section This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone. Just follow the simple instructions on the next few pages. Need help? [. . . ] The pre-recorded message is "Hello, your call cannot be taken at the moment, and you cannot leave a message, so please call later. " Answering machine 29 Select answer mode 1. The current answer mode is announced, for example "Answer and Record". When Answer and Record is set and the answering machine is switched on, the display shows the message counter, e. g. When Answer Only is set, the display switches between Ao and the number of messages stored. Record your own outgoing message Your message can be up to 1 minute long. It replaces the pre-recorded outgoing message, but you can reinstate this later if you wish. Your message is played 30 Answering machine Play/check outgoing message 1. Your current outgoing message is played. Reinstate pre-recorded outgoing messages This means deleting your own recorded outgoing message. Press OGM to play the current Answer and Record or Answer Only outgoing message. The message stops and the pre-recorded outgoing message is played in its place. Memory full If the memory becomes full when a caller is leaving a message the machine announces "Memory full, thank you for calling" and hangs up. When the memory is full, your answering machine will automatically switch to Answer Only mode. You must delete messages to allow for more messages to be recorded, see page 33. Answering machine 31 Answer delay Answer delay sets the number of times your BT Freestyle 2500 will ring before the answering machine picks up your call. Press and hold until the current setting is announced (setting flashes), then release. Press to scroll through the settings, which are announced with each press. When you hear and see on the message counter the setting you want, release . , the current setting is announced Time Saver Time Saver can save you the cost of a call when you want to ring in to find out if you have new messages. If your answering machine answers after 2 rings, you have new messages. So if you hear a third ring, you can hang up before you are connected, saving you the cost of a call. 32 Answering machine Working with a fax machine If your BT Freestyle 2500 is connected to a fax machine, make sure your BT Freestyle 2500 is set to answer the call before your fax machine (the answer delay on BT Freestyle 2500 ­ 2, 3 or 4 rings is recommended ­ must be less than the answer delay on the fax). You may need to adjust the answer delay setting on both your answering machine and your fax machine. The fax machine must be configured to work with an answering machine (check fax machine user guide). It will detect a fax call after it has been answered and take the call off the BT Freestyle 2500. Audible message alert When this feature is switched On, your BT Freestyle 2500 will beep regularly to indicate new messages. , the current setting is announced To switch audible message alert on/off 1. The new setting is Answering machine 33 Message playback Playing messages 1. [. . . ] This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, tampering with the equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than through approved agents. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. [ / / ] (see page 36 for more information) General information 47 Within the 12 month guarantee period: If you experience difficulty using the product, prior to returning it, please read the Help section beginning on page 40, or contact the BT Freestyle Helpline on 0870 240 3962, 9am to 5. 30pm Monday to Friday. In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please follow the Helpline's instructions for replacement or repair. Outside of the 12 month guarantee period: If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended, the repair must meet the approval requirements for connection to the telephone network. [. . . ]