BT 1800 manual Using the telephone, Making and ending calls, Call timer

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Using the telephone

To switch the handset power on

To end a call

and off

 

Press the RED PHONE button.

Press and hold the GREEN PHONE button to switch the handset on.

Press and hold the RED PHONE button to switch the handset off.

Making and ending calls

To make an external call

Press the GREEN PHONE button.

The display shows the symbol.

1 2 3 Dial the number.

Preparatory dialling

First enter the number to be dialled. The number is shown in the display. (If you make a mistake press C to remove the incorrect digit).

When you have entered the number correctly, press the GREEN PHONE button to dial the number.

Call timer

Your handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls. The handset display shows the call duration during your call.

To receive a call

Press the GREEN PHONE button to answer the call.

To adjust the earpiece volume

You can adjust the volume during a call.

Press the UP button to increase the volume.

Press the DOWN button to decrease the volume.

The display shows the current volume level.

Note

The symbol on your handset display indicates when you are in range of the base station. If the symbol disappears you are out of range and will need to move closer to the base station.

Please note that this product does not have autotalk standby. To end a call you must press the RED PHONE button, you cannot just replace the handset on the base station.

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Contents User Guide Handset At a glanceBase with 56k modem OFF BT On-Air USB unitQuick guide to main features Quick Guide to operating the answering machine At a glance This guideIntroduction Safety informationMinimum PC requirements For your records Unpacking your BT On-Air 1800 Wireless USB ModemConnect the power supply and switch on Setting upBase and handset Plan the locationConnect the telephone line cord Charge the battery in the handset for at least 16 hoursRubber feet Changing your handset fascias Setting-up your answering machine1a Drivers Installation for Windows Page 1b Drivers Installation for Windows Me 1c Drivers Installation for Windows Click Continue Anyway 1d Drivers Installation for Windows XPModem Software installation for all version of Windows Checking the installation Setting-up your Internet connection To connect to the Internet Using the modemTo use the modem monitor Base stations Adjusting the settingsStatus shows e.g. with two bases registered To rename a base Signal qualityRegister to base About BT On-AirTo change the system code To uninstall BT On-Air from your computerClick Change system code Page Call timer Using the telephoneMaking and ending calls Secrecy Call MonitorNumber memory Redial Internal calls Paging handsetsRecord your phone conversation Transferring callsCaller Display Keypad beeps and volume Handset settingsCalls list To view the Calls listTo view the date and time Ringer volumeTo set the date To set the timeSilent ring Base settingsRinger melody To change your System Code Base station priorityTo change base station priority To record your own outgoing message Setting up your answering machineTo set the time and date Please see To delete all outgoing messages To switch the answering machine on and off at the baseTo listen to your outgoing message To adjust the time allowed for incoming messages To switch the answering machine on and off at the handsetTo switch Answer and record mode on To switch Answer only mode onPlaying your messages Incoming message indicatorTo play your messages from the base speaker To play your messages at the handsetTo delete all messages Answering machine operation during message playbackTo record a memo At the handsetTo switch VIP on and off To change your VIP access codeCall screening To switch call screening on and offTo access your answering machine To change the remote access codeOperating the answering machine from an external telephone From a remote phonePress To erase current message Then Using additional handsets and bases Using additional handsets and basesHandset’s user guide Registering additional handsetsOn the handset To de-register a handset from the base To register a BT On-Air USB unit to a base Using a BT On-Air USB unit with more than one baseAt your computer Click RegisterClick De-register To deregister a BT On-Air USB unitTo change the preferred base station Help BT On-Air USB unit installationGeneral check Connecting to the InternetHow do I check that the module is close enough to the base Light on the USB unit does not come onRemote access or VIP features do not work How to install a new batteryAnswering machine cannot be switched on Handset does not chargeConditions of this guarantee are GuaranteeWithin the 12-month guarantee period General informationSwitchboard external line access code Switchboard compatibilityRecall To activate recallTo activate and de-activate the external line access code To set the external line access codeTo set the number of digits 122 mm Wall mountingSoftware Licence Agreement VIP IndexVIP 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.