User manual BT IN TOUCH 1000

[. . . ] User Guide BT IN TOUCH 1000 Safety information Use the power adaptor and the batteries supplied. Replacement batteries and power adaptors are available from the Helpline on 0845 6011 406. Do not use the BT In Touch 1000 in damp, humid conditions such as bathrooms. Do not expose the BT In Touch 1000 or related equipment to fire or water. We advise against placing these products on antique, veneered or wooden surfaces as damage may occur. [. . . ] To change a number stored in the memory, repeat the process for storing numbers, but enter the new number. Then give the number emergency status if you wish it to be included in the emergency sequence. To remove emergency status Press the Store button. Press the # button. Store Press the appropriate M1 M2 M3 memory button to toggle between emergency status on/off. Store Press the Store button to confirm. The emergency status is announced. IMPORTANT If you have not given emergency status to any Quickdial memories, your BT In Touch 1000 will announce "Warning no emergency numbers" at the end of the programming sequence. 18 Emergency announcements The emergency announcement is the message which will be heard by the called number when they answer an emergency call. The announcement tells the called person that there is an emergency but can also convey important information about the caller, for example "I am an asthmatic and my call-out doctor's phone number is. . . ". When the caller presses the Emergency button and the emergency sequence is started, an emergency announcement will be played to the allocated emergency numbers. The BT In Touch 1000 has a pre-programmed announcement, which is ­ "Emergency call, Emergency call. Please enter the 3-digit code". To record a personal emergency announcement Lift the label surrounding the Quickdial memory buttons to reveal the Announce and Setup buttons. Lift the handset. Announce Announce Setup Press and hold down the Announce button. You will hear, "To record a new announcement, please speak now" followed by a long beep. Your BT In Touch 1000 will playback "Your emergency announcement is. . . " and then the new personal message. If you wish to hear the new announcement again, press and release the Announce button. To check the emergency announcement Announce Setup Lift the label surrounding the Quickdial memory buttons to reveal the Announce and Setup buttons. Press and release the Announce button. Announce 19 To delete your personal emergency announcement Warning alerts If you hear one of the emergency warning alerts, such as "No mains power" , "Please change batteries" or "Telephone line disconnected" then you must take the necessary action to rectify the problem. If you hear "No mains power" The back-up batteries will automatically take over for the duration of their battery life (up to 8 hours for new batteries). The mains power should be reconnected as soon as possible and the batteries replaced, if necessary. If you hear "Please change batteries" Replace the batteries in the BT In Touch 1000 as soon as possible. 6 x AA rechargeable batteries are required, see `Install the batteries' on page 7. Please note Announce Setup Lift the label surrounding the Quickdial memory buttons to reveal the Announce and Setup buttons. You can revert to the original BT pre-recorded announcement as follows: Store Press the Store button. Your BT In Touch 1000 will play back "Your emergency announcement is. . . " and then the original pre-recorded emergency announcement. Announce Store Status announcements If your BT In Touch 1000 detects either no mains power or low batteries on the phone or the Pendant, then it will convey this information to the called number as part of the emergency announcement, for example: "Emergency call". Please enter the 3-digit code". Only use rechargeable batteries such as nickel metal-hydride (NiMH). Never use standard or alkaline batteries. If you hear "Telephone line disconnected" Check that the BT In Touch telephone line cord is still connected to the socket. [. . . ] For example: · You are too far from the phone ­ the maximum range in a clear line of sight, that is, with no obstructions, is 50m. · You have another radio device or transmitter situated near your home which is interfering with your BT In Touch Pendant, such as a fire station nearby. 25 Using the BT In Touch Pendant BT In Touch Pendant in normal use You can use the BT In Touch Pendant to answer incoming calls. When the phone rings, simply press the Pendant button to answer the call. You don't need to pick up the handset, simply speak to the caller using the built-in microphone on the telephone. [. . . ]