BT 1800 manual At a glance, Handset, Base with 56k modem

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At a glance

Handset

Silent mode

Displayed when the handset ringer has been switched off.

Incoming calls will not cause the handset to ring.

Battery

Shows the status of the handset battery. When the battery is fully charged, the icon is completely shaded. As the battery is used, the shaded area is reduced.

Display

External Call

Displayed during an external call.

New messages

Indicates that you have new messages.

Clear

Redphone

To end a call and turn the power off.

Up/Down

Lets you move through the options and lists.

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EXT

INT

Redial Intercom Recall

 

C

 

OK

 

1

ABC

DEF

2

 

3

G

JK

L

M

NO

HI

5

 

4

 

6

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

7

8

 

9

 

0

 

 

 

Keypad

In Use

Shows that the handset is in use.

In range

Indicates that you are in range of the base station.

Stored messages

Indicates that you have old messages stored.

Internal (Intercom) Call

Displayed during a call with another handset (an internal call).

Redial button

Lets you redial up to 20 of the last numbers called.

Recall

For use with Switchboards and BT Select Services.

Intercom

Enables internal calls and call transfer between handsets.

OK button

To confirm settings.

Greenphone

To answer a call and switch the power on.

Speaker

To hear messages or monitor a call.

Play button

Base with 56k modem

Skip buttons

Allows you to skip backwards and forwards through your messages.

Press and hold Skip to register. Press and hold Skip to page handsets.

2

Play

Delete

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A

Skip

Skip 



 

BT On-Air 1800

Wireless Modem

Red when there are messages to be played.

Answer button

Switches the answering machine on and off.

Delete button

To delete unwanted messages.

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Contents User Guide Base with 56k modem At a glanceHandset BT On-Air USB unit OFFQuick guide to main features Quick Guide to operating the answering machine This guide At a glanceMinimum PC requirements Safety informationIntroduction Unpacking your BT On-Air 1800 Wireless USB Modem For your recordsBase and handset Setting upConnect the power supply and switch on Plan the locationRubber feet Charge the battery in the handset for at least 16 hoursConnect the telephone line cord Setting-up your answering machine Changing your handset fascias1a Drivers Installation for Windows Page 1b Drivers Installation for Windows Me 1c Drivers Installation for Windows 1d Drivers Installation for Windows XP Click Continue AnywayModem Software installation for all version of Windows Checking the installation Setting-up your Internet connection To use the modem monitor Using the modemTo connect to the Internet Status shows e.g. with two bases registered Adjusting the settingsBase stations Register to base Signal qualityTo rename a base About BT On-AirClick Change system code To uninstall BT On-Air from your computerTo change the system code Page Making and ending calls Using the telephoneCall timer Number memory Redial Call MonitorSecrecy Paging handsets Internal callsCaller Display Transferring callsRecord your phone conversation Calls list Handset settingsKeypad beeps and volume To view the Calls listTo set the date Ringer volumeTo view the date and time To set the timeRinger melody To change your System Code Base settingsSilent ring Base station priorityTo change base station priority To set the time and date Please see Setting up your answering machineTo record your own outgoing message To listen to your outgoing message To switch the answering machine on and off at the baseTo delete all outgoing messages To switch Answer and record mode on To switch the answering machine on and off at the handsetTo adjust the time allowed for incoming messages To switch Answer only mode onTo play your messages from the base speaker Incoming message indicatorPlaying your messages To play your messages at the handsetTo record a memo Answering machine operation during message playbackTo delete all messages At the handsetTo change your VIP access code To switch VIP on and offTo switch call screening on and off Call screeningOperating the answering machine from an external telephone To change the remote access codeTo access your answering machine From a remote phonePress To erase current message Then Using additional handsets and bases Using additional handsets and basesOn the handset Registering additional handsetsHandset’s user guide To de-register a handset from the base At your computer Using a BT On-Air USB unit with more than one baseTo register a BT On-Air USB unit to a base Click RegisterTo deregister a BT On-Air USB unit Click De-registerTo change the preferred base station BT On-Air USB unit installation HelpHow do I check that the module is close enough to the base Connecting to the InternetGeneral check Light on the USB unit does not come onAnswering machine cannot be switched on How to install a new batteryRemote access or VIP features do not work Handset does not chargeWithin the 12-month guarantee period GuaranteeConditions of this guarantee are General informationRecall Switchboard compatibilitySwitchboard external line access code To activate recallTo set the number of digits To set the external line access codeTo activate and de-activate the external line access code Wall mounting 122 mmSoftware Licence Agreement Index VIPVIP Offices worldwide

1800 specifications

The BT 1800 is an advanced telecommunications device that exemplifies modern technology while retaining user-friendly features. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, this digital cordless phone integrates cutting-edge technology, making it a reliable choice for users seeking high-quality communication solutions.

One of the primary features of the BT 1800 is its DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology. DECT provides secure, clear, and interference-free communication by operating on a dedicated frequency band. This ensures that users can make and receive calls without disruption from other wireless devices, contributing to a more seamless communication experience.

Another standout characteristic of the BT 1800 is its extended range. The device is engineered to maintain outstanding performance even at a distance from its base station, enabling users to communicate freely throughout their homes or offices. The long-range capability is particularly beneficial for larger spaces where users may need to move around while talking.

In addition to its superior range, the BT 1800 features a clear, backlit display that allows users to navigate menus and view caller information effortlessly. The intuitive interface includes an easy-to-use keypad and programmable buttons for quick access to frequently dialed numbers, ensuring convenience at every turn.

The phone also supports advanced caller ID functionality, enabling users to screen calls effectively. This feature enhances user control over incoming calls, allowing them to decide whether to answer based on the displayed caller information. Furthermore, the BT 1800 offers a call log that records recent calls, simplifying the process of returning missed calls.

Battery life is another critical aspect of the BT 1800, with a long standby and talk time that ensures users can rely on the device throughout the day without frequent recharging. The cordless aspect provides users with the freedom to move around their environment without being tethered to a wall outlet.

Additionally, the phone includes features such as an intercom for communication between handsets, speakerphone functionality for hands-free calls, and alarm and reminder features that cater to various user needs.

Overall, the BT 1800 combines advanced technologies with user-friendly characteristics, making it a versatile and dependable choice for modern communication. Whether for personal use or small business operations, the BT 1800 delivers reliability, convenience, and clarity in every call.
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