BT SMS manual Switchboard compatibility, To activate Recall, To change the network connection

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The BT On-Air 2100 SMS (with up to 6 handsets) has a total REN of 1. Any other instrument provided by BT may be assumed to have a REN of 1 unless stated otherwise.

A total REN of 4 is allowed per telephone line. (For example: if the BT On-Air 2100 SMS is used in conjunction with three extension telephones, each with a REN of 1, then the total REN = 4)

Only use approved power supply item code 872101.

Recall

To activate Recall

This is of use when connected to switchboards or using BT Select Services. It is only available when a call is in progress.

When you need to use recall during a call:-

Helpline

If you are experiencing difficulty, please call the BT On-Air Helpline on 0870 240 4682.

RTTE

This apparatus was designed in compliance with European Council decision Number 98/482/EC

Press the button.

Press the button when R appears above on the display.

To change the network connection

relative to pan-European connection in view to its connection on the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). It is in conformity with Standards TBR21, TBR38(*)ETSI 201 121.

(*) Terminals integrating an analogue handset function.

If problems arise, your supplier should be contacted first.

The EC marking attests product conformity with the essential requirements in compliance with Directives 73/23/EC for User Safety, 89/336/EC for Electromagnetic perturbations and 98/13/EC

COK

When connected to some switchboards/ PBX’s you may encounter higher than normal speech levels. If this is the case you can alter the network setting from PSTN to PBX which will reduce the levels to normal

Press the UP button to select Base.

Press OK.

Press the DOWN button to select Base Settings.

for Telecommunication network access.

The manufacturer declares that the products have been manufactured in conformity with Annex III of RTTE Directive 99/05/EC.

Switchboard compatibility

COK

COK

COK

Press OK.

Press the DOWN button to select Phone line.

Press OK.

The display will show Line type.

Press OK.

Generally this telephone may be connected to switchboards which support tone signalling and timed break recall. In the event of any difficulties please consult your switchboard service provider.

Use the UP or DOWN button to select either Public for PSTN or Private for

PBX.

C OK

Press OK to confirm.

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Contents On-Air 2100 SMS user guide ~ Edition 3 ~ 29th July ’02 ~ BT On-Air 2100 SMSBase At a glanceHandset This guide Setting up Using the telephoneMenu Structure Intercom Directory Redial Silent mode Ans machine Menu Structure Introduction Safety informationUnpacking your BT On-Air 2100 SMS For your recordsPlan the location Setting upConnect the power supply and switch on Charge the battery in the handset for at least 16 hours Battery low warningAttach the belt clip Changing your handset fasciasMaking and ending calls Using the telephoneCall timer To insert a pause when storing a number in the directory To switch secrecy on/offHandsfree Name and number directoryEntering names To edit and delete directory numbersCaller Display Paging handsetsInternal calls To enter the calls list Calls listAll calls Redial listTo adjust ringer melody and volume Handset settingsSilent mode Keyguard To switch keyguard onTo switch keyguard off Alarm clockEconomy mode Press the OK button to confirm To turn the alarm offProgram buttons To change your System Code Base settingsTo adjust the base ringer melody and volume To change base station priority To set the timeUse the UP button to scroll to Base Using additional handsets and bases Using additional handsets and basesRegistering additional handsets Base HandsetNumber you save becomes the handset’s name ie. ‘Handset 1’ To de-register a handset from the baseTechnical information GuaranteeGeneral information Recall Switchboard compatibilityTo activate Recall To change the network connectionDialling Switchboard external line access codeTo set the external line access code Page 122 mm Wall mountingIndex REN

SMS specifications

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