BT Freestyle 70 manual Paging the handset, To page the handset, To insert a pause

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Paging the handset

You can page the handset from the base unit to let the handset user know they are wanted. You cannot hold a conversation between the base unit and the handset.

To page the handset

Press the PAGE button on the base unit. The handset will ring.

Please note, when the handset ringer volume is set to OFF the handset will not ring.

Your Freestyle 70 automatically returns to standby after approximately one minute.

You cannot page the handset while

it is being used on a call.

An incoming call will override a page call and the handset will ring as normal.

To set the dialling mode

To switch from Pulse to Tone dialling during a call

If you are connected to a pulse dialling exchange, you can still use services such as phone banking that require tone dialling.

KEYPAD Call the telephone number you require in pulse mode as usual.

When you have been connected, press the ✱ button on the keypad to set your telephone to tone dialling for the duration of the call.

When you hang up, your Freestyle 70 will automatically switch back to pulse dialling.

To insert a pause

With some switchboards, after dialling the access code you may have to wait for a moment while the switchboard picks up an outside line. If so, press the REDIAL button to insert a pause before keying in the telephone number.

 

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Press the QUICKDIAL button during standby mode.

Press the ✱ button.

Press 1 for Tone dialling.

Press 2 for Pulse dialling.

Press the QUICKDIAL button to finish the setting (you will hear a confirmation tone).

If no instruction is received during this process within 8 seconds, there will be a beep and the process will be cancelled before returning to standby mode.

To use the recall button

You may need to use the RECALL button if you are connected to a switchboard/PBX (Private Branch Exchange), contact your PBX supplier for further information. The RECALL button, when set to time break recall, is also used for BT Select Services.

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Contents User Guide At a glance Handset At a glance Base unit Contents Unpacking your Freestyle IntroductionFor your records Setting up Please Note To plan the location Base unitSafety instructions Making and receiving calls To redial the last number called Using the memory to store and dial numbersTo adjust the speech volume Last number redialTo clear a stored number To store a number of more than 20 digitsTo change a stored number To use the recall button Paging the handsetTo page the handset To insert a pauseHandset does not ring, a light shows on the handset Help and adviceTinniness Telephone problems Possible cause SolutionTechnical information Transmission frequencies Safety adviceEvent of a power failure GuaranteeCare of rechargeable battery pack MaintenanceInstalling a handset battery pack and recharging To change the handset battery packWall mounting 102 mm Wall mounting template11,14 IndexOffices in Europe, North America, Japan and Asia Pacific 610064

Freestyle 70 specifications

The BT Freestyle 70 is a versatile and user-friendly cordless telephone that combines modern technology with practicality. Designed to meet the needs of today’s telecommunication demands, this phone is ideal for both home and office use.

One of the standout features of the BT Freestyle 70 is its DECT technology, which ensures enhanced audio quality and a secure, interference-free connection. This technology allows users to move freely within their home or office without losing signal clarity. The phone has a range of up to 300 meters outdoors and 50 meters indoors, making it suitable for larger spaces.

Another significant characteristic is the digital answering machine, which can store up to 30 minutes of messages. This feature is particularly useful for busy professionals who may not always be available to take calls. Users can easily access their messages directly from the phone, ensuring they stay connected with minimal hassle.

The BT Freestyle 70 also boasts an impressive battery life. With up to 200 hours of standby time and 10 hours of talk time, users can rely on their phone for extended conversations without frequent recharging. The phone comes equipped with a rapid charge feature that allows it to be powered up quickly when needed.

The user interface is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring an easy-to-read backlit display that makes navigating through menus effortless. The phone also offers a speakerphone function, enabling hands-free conversations—a particularly useful feature for multitaskers.

Customization is another highlight of the BT Freestyle 70, allowing users to program up to 50 contacts in the internal address book. The phone also supports caller ID, enabling users to see who is calling before picking up. It is compatible with a variety of phone systems, making it a flexible choice for different environments.

Overall, the BT Freestyle 70 combines practicality, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its sleek design, robust functionality, and reliable performance make it a commendable choice for anyone in need of a dependable cordless telephone that meets modern communication needs.
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