BT Freestyle 70 manual Telephone problems Possible cause Solution, Tinniness

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Telephone problems

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

• Callers are faint.

The base unit telescopic aerial is not

• Interference.

extended as high as possible.

• Buzzing.

You are moving out of range.

• Whooshing.

Radio channel interference.

• Echoing.

Radio channel interference.

• Tinniness.

The base unit or the handset are too

 

close to electrical equipment or

 

metal obstructions.

Extend the base unit telescopic aerial as far as possible.

Move closer to the base unit.

Press the CHANNEL button on the handset, to select a clearer channel.

Press the CHANNEL button on the handset, to select a clearer channel.

Relocate the base unit or move around with the handset until reception improves.

• No Quickdial store.

You may be trying to store the

 

number with the TALK light on.

Ensure that the TALK light is off before storing the number.

No Charging light on the base unit.

Dirty contacts on base unit or handset.

Clean the contacts with a dry cloth. Heavy soiling can be removed with a pencil eraser.

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Call the BT Cordless Phone Helpline on Lo-call 0845 7697146 where fully trained staff can help you from 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday (calls charged at local BT rate).

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Contents User Guide At a glance Handset At a glance Base unit Contents For your records IntroductionUnpacking your Freestyle Setting up Please Note To plan the location Base unitSafety instructions Making and receiving calls To adjust the speech volume Using the memory to store and dial numbersLast number redial To redial the last number calledTo change a stored number To store a number of more than 20 digitsTo clear a stored number To page the handset Paging the handsetTo insert a pause To use the recall buttonHandset does not ring, a light shows on the handset Help and adviceTinniness Telephone problems Possible cause SolutionTechnical information Event of a power failure Safety adviceGuarantee Transmission frequenciesInstalling a handset battery pack and recharging MaintenanceTo change the handset battery pack Care of rechargeable 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.