BT 1500 manual Call Waiting, Secrecy, Handsfree

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Call Waiting

Providing you have subscribed to your network’s Call Waiting service and it is switched on, your BT Inspire 1500 will alert you to a second incoming call while you are already engaged on an external call.

1. You will hear the call waiting tone, then the display will show Call Waiting and the telephone number of the caller,

or the stored name and number if it matches an entry in your phonebook.

2. Press to answer the new call and your first caller is put on hold.

3. Press to toggle between the two callers.

4. Press to hang up the current call.

Secrecy

During a call, you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing.

1. Press left soft key (Secrecy). The display shows Secrecy On and your caller cannot hear you.

2. Press left soft key again (Secrecy) to return to your caller.

Handsfree

Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset. It also enables other people in the room to listen to your conversation over the loudspeaker.

Make a handsfree call

1. Dial the number then press

twice.

is displayed.

 

You hear your call over the handset loudspeaker. Press

to

switch the call between the earpiece and the loudspeaker.

 

2. Press to end the call.

Answer a call handsfree

When the phone rings:

1. Press and hold for at least 2 seconds. The call is answered in handset loudspeaker mode.

Switch to handsfree during a call

1. During a call: press to put the call on the loudspeaker. To switch handsfree off and return the call to the earpiece, press again.

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To switch your Call Waiting service on or off, see page 33.

During a handsfree call, press or to change the volume.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com

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Contents User Guide BT Inspire 1500 handset Need help?Hearing aid? Got everything?Getting to know your phone Using the phoneThis guide Getting startedAnswering machine BT Network servicesSettings SoundsHelp Using additional handsetsGeneral information Text messaging SMSLocation Setting upBest signal Getting startedLocation Setting up the chargerBattery performance Using your BT Inspire 1500 on a Broadband line?Your BT Inspire 1500 is ready for use Set date and time manuallyHandset buttons Getting to know your phoneOn missed call in the Calls list Display iconsTo enter the Menu Off any messages have been readAlso used during the registration process, Message light On when the answer machine is onIncrease or decrease Switch answering BaseLeft soft key Navigating the menusTo exit a menu and return to standby, press Left and Right soft keysOr Press Phonebook Menu mapBT menu Calls list Redial list Empty DisplayedMaking and receiving calls Using the phoneCall Waiting SecrecyHandsfree Redial a number from the redial list HeadsetRedial Redial the last number calledDelete all redial numbers Keypad lockSave a number from the redial list to the phonebook Delete a redial numberStore a name and number in the phonebook Find handset PagingPhonebook To unlock the keypadEdit a name and number in the phonebook View an entry in the phonebookView phonebook capacity Dial an entry in the phonebookMemory Full Copy all phonebook entries to another handsetDelete an entry in the phonebook Press Names Scroll or to the entry you wantDelete entire phonebook Edit call group nameChange call group ringtone If the Speed Dial is empty No number is displayed and then Speed DialCopy a phonebook entry to a Speed Dial button Delete a Speed Dial entryEdit a Speed Dial entry Dial a Speed Dial entryCall group names cannot exceed 10 characters Handset beeps Handset ringer volume including ringer offSet to quiet mode SoundsDisplay contrast / Handset name SettingsHandset settings Select baseDe-register a handset Base settingsHandset reset Base ringer melody and volumePress Back to return to the previous menu Recall modeHandset ringing priority System PINDate/Time/Alarm Reset baseSet date and time Stop alarm ring Set alarm callView call details BT Calling Features call BT free on 0800 800Calls list Caller DisplayPress Options. Scroll to Call Number and press OK Calls list settings Category and New Call alertDial from the Calls list Copy a Calls list number to the phonebookVoicemail Delete an entryDelete entire Calls list Pre-stored BT Services numbers BT Network ServicesShow/Edit/Delete BT Services numbers Outgoing messages Using the answering machine from the handsetSwitch the answering machine on / off Answering machineRecord Message is highlighted. Press OK Answer settingsRecord your own outgoing message Check or delete your outgoing messageRecord a memo Call screeningFrequency is highlighted, press OK. Press Message playback Delete all old messagesDuring playback you have the following options Remote access Remote accessSwitch on/off To enable/disable remote accessOperating your answering machine remotely If you forget to switch on your answering machineSending messages Subscribe to the text messaging serviceCost of the fixed line service Text messaging SMSView messages in the Outbox Press OK. Add more text if required Using the DraftboxReceiving messages Read messagesPress OK and follow instructions Service Centre numbersPress to cancel at any time and return to standby Edit or delete templatesMessage alert Add or change Service Centre numbersSelect Send Service Centre Switch new text message alert on or offUsing additional handsets At the base Registration of an additional handset when baseInternal calls Call another handsetTransfer a call Way conference callHandsets, press Help Answering machine messages have the wrong date and time You hear the busy tone when you pressCannot access your messages from another phone Icon flashesCannot register a handset to a base Base unit does not ring, but the lights are onYou keep hearing a beep Cannot receive text Possible problems with text messagingCustomer Helpline Cannot send textFurther help and advice for text queries on BT lines Refer to the telephone number shown on your telephone bill General sales enquiriesBilling enquiries User Guide formatsSafety information General informationReplacing the handset batteries Environmental CleaningProduct disposal instructions for residential users GuaranteeConditions of this guarantee are Product disposal instructionsHow many telephones can I have? Within the 12 month guarantee periodTechnical information For your recordsInserting a pause Connecting to a switchboardUser Guide formats Declaration of ConformanceOffices worldwide Working together, supporting energy saving products
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1500 specifications

The BT 1500 represents a significant advancement in the realm of advanced telecommunications technology. This cutting-edge device is specifically designed to meet the demands of modern connectivity, marrying high performance with user-friendly features.

One of the main features of the BT 1500 is its exceptional voice quality, which is achieved through high-definition audio technology. This ensures that conversations are crisp and clear, making it ideal for both professional and personal use. The device is equipped with noise reduction capabilities, which effectively minimizes background noise, allowing users to focus on their calls without distractions.

The BT 1500 also incorporates a robust wireless range, utilizing the latest DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology. This allows users greater mobility within their homes or offices, ensuring they remain connected without being tethered to a specific location. The impressive range, combined with the multi-handset capability, enables seamless communication across larger spaces without compromising on quality.

Another standout characteristic is its user interface, which features a large, easy-to-read display. The intuitive menu allows users to navigate settings effortlessly, whether they are adjusting the volume, checking the call log, or accessing the phonebook that can store multiple contacts. Furthermore, the BT 1500 supports caller ID, giving users the ability to screen calls effectively.

In terms of energy efficiency, the BT 1500 is designed with sustainability in mind. It is equipped with a low power consumption mode, which not only reduces energy usage but also extends the battery life of the device. This ensures that users can rely on their phone for extended periods without the need for frequent recharging.

The device also supports various connectivity options, including Bluetooth compatibility. This allows users to connect to headsets or other devices wirelessly, enhancing the versatility of the BT 1500. Additionally, it supports various security features to protect user data and ensure secure communication.

Overall, the BT 1500 stands out as a technologically advanced, reliable, and user-friendly device that caters to the needs of the modern user. Its blend of high audio quality, extensive range, energy efficiency, and robust features make it a smart choice for those in search of a dependable telecommunications solution.
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