BT 4500 manual Technical information, How many telephones can you have?, User Guide formats

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Technical information

How many telephones can you have?

All items of equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) which is used to calculate the number of items that may be connected to any one telephone line. The BT Studio 4500 has a total REN of 1, i.e. for a base and up to 4 handsets. 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. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephone may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when the REN is less than 4.

WARNING

Only use the approved power supply, item code 048611 for the main base and 048610 for the additional handset charger.

Only use approved AAA NiMH 500mAh rechargeable batteries.

Do not immerse batteries in water or throw them into a fire, or dispose of them with ordinary domestic refuse. Please dispose of batteries as instructed.

BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Studio 4500 by using any other types of batteries.

Caution: there is a risk of explosion if the batteries are replaced by an incorrect type.

R&TTE

This product is intended for use within the UK for connection to the public telephone network and compatible switchboards.

This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive (1999/5/EC).

If you would like a copy of the Declaration of Conformity please visit: www.bt.com/producthelp

User Guide formats

This document is also available in other formats, such as Large print, Braille and Audio CD. If you would like a copy, please call 0800 218 2182*.

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 Need help? Battery compartment cover already fittedHearing aid? Got everything?This guide BT Services Base settingsCaller Display and the Call list Answering machineGetting started Setting upLocation Away from the back of the handsetBattery performance Battery low warningSet the time format 24 or 12hr Press the button to open the main menuYour BT Studio 4500 is now ready for use Set the date and timePress Button to open the main menu BT Studio 4500 multiple pack owners only Setting up the chargerYour BT Studio 4500 multiple pack is now ready for use Handset Getting to know your phonePress to open the phonebook, Use with icons displayed above the keyHandset display icons Base Switch answering Repeat currentDelete messages Skip forward duringNavigating the menus When the handset is switched on and in standbyMenu navigation PressMenu map Default settings table DefaultDigit Using the phone Secrecy Earpiece volumeRedial To copy a redial number to the phonebookTo delete a number from the redial list Handset ringer volume on/offTo delete the entire redial list Keypad lockMaking internal calls HandsetsReceiving internal calls Transferring callsAny caller can leave the conference by pressing Way conference callsStore a number PhonebookEntering names Writing tipsEdit a phonebook entry Dial/view a numberSearching for a name To scroll to Jaime See page 20 for help with entering namesDelete all phonebook entries Delete a phonebook entryPress the Left soft key then or to display Handset ringer volume Handset settingsHandset ringer melody Press and hold to return to standbyHandset name Handset tones on/offPress To select the tone you want Key Beeps When the alarm goes off AlarmUse any key to disable the alarm when it is activated DisplayAuto answer Default setting is Auto answer onBase ringer volume Base settingsBase ringer melody Default PIN is Default PIN setting isChange PIN code Delete handsetView/dial a number Call listTo copy a Call list number to the phonebook Delete a number View Call detailsDelete the entire Call list Adjust volume Switch answer machine on/offPress or to increase or decrease the volume Answering machineOutgoing messages Operating the answer machine via the handsetCall screening Answer and Record Select answer modeAnswer Only Select male or female outgoing message voiceReinstate pre-recorded outgoing messages Play/check outgoing messageMessage playback Adjust volume for message playbackPlaying messages via the handset Delete all old messagesMemory full To record a memoRecording time To playback a memoAnswer delay Remote accessSwitch remote access on/off Switch answering machine on Change remote access security PIN codeCheck for messages Time saverRemote access commands BT Helpdesk BT ServicesBT 118500 Directory Enquiries Call Divert onCall Waiting on/off/check Call Divert off/checkAdd an entry Dial a stored entryPress Button then Registering a handsetFor instructions Help Your caller cannot hear you Cleaning Safety informationGeneral information Environmental Product disposal instructionsProduct disposal instructions for residential users Product disposal instructions for business usersGuarantee Connecting to a switchboardSwitchboard compatibility Conditions of this guarantee areOutside of the 12 month guarantee period Within the 12 month guarantee periodAdditional/Replacement Items Returning your phoneHow many telephones can you have? Technical informationUser Guide formats Offiices worldwide Working together, supporting energy saving products

4500 specifications

The BT 4500 is a feature-rich cordless telephone designed to provide an exceptional communication experience for users of all ages. With its sophisticated blend of functionality and ease of use, this device stands out in the crowded market of home telephony solutions.

One of the main features of the BT 4500 is its DECT technology, which ensures a strong, interference-free signal with an impressive range throughout the home. DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) allows users to move freely around without losing call quality, making it ideal for bustling households where mobility is essential.

The BT 4500 boasts a large, backlit display that enhances visibility, allowing users to easily navigate the menu and see incoming calls. With a user-friendly interface, accessing features such as call logs, phonebook entries, and settings is straightforward, making it suitable for people of all ages, including the elderly. The phone can store up to 200 contacts, which allows for easy access to frequently dialed numbers.

Another notable characteristic is the BT 4500's call blocking feature. It offers a built-in option to block unrecognized calls, which is particularly useful in combating nuisance and spam calls that can interrupt daily life. Users can also add specific numbers to a block list, tailoring their experience for maximum comfort and privacy.

In terms of audio performance, the BT 4500 is equipped with a high-quality speaker and adjustable ringer volume, ensuring clear sound and customizable notifications. The phone also supports hands-free calling, giving users the convenience of multitasking during calls.

Battery life is another area where the BT 4500 excels. With a long-lasting battery that provides several hours of talk time and extended standby time, users can rely on the device throughout the day without the constant need to recharge.

In addition to its primary calling capabilities, the BT 4500 offers a suite of additional features such as an integrated alarm clock, a built-in answering machine with time-date stamp, and compatibility with multiple handsets, enabling expanded communication throughout large homes.

Overall, the BT 4500 represents an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, feature-packed cordless phone that combines modern technology with user-friendly design, providing a practical solution for home communication needs.