BT 750 manual If you forget to switch on your answering machine

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Answering machine

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4.If you select Enable the display asks you to enter the Remote access PIN. Enter the old PIN (original setting 0000) and press .

5.Enter the new PIN and press .

6.Re-enter the new PIN and press .

7.Press to return to the previous menu level.

If you forget to switch on your answering machine

1.Call your number from another phone and let it ring. After 20 rings the machine will switch on and answer your call.

2.Enter your remote access PIN. Play back your messages as shown below in ‘Operating your answering machine remotely’. If you do not choose to switch your answering machine On, it will switch off when the call is ended.

Operating your answering machine remotely

1.Dial your phone number. When you hear your outgoing

message, press . You will hear, “Please enter your security code”.

2.Enter your 4 digit Remote Access PIN. You will hear, “You have X new messages”. If you only have old messages you will hear “You have X messages” followed by “To hear main menu press 1”.

IMPORTANT

You should change the security PIN from the original setting of 0000.

It is advisable to make a note of your new PIN code and keep it somewhere safe.

To change your answering machine PIN see Answer Settings, page 46.

If you enter the incorrect PIN code you will be allowed one further attempt, if it is still incorrect you will hear, “Thank you for calling”, and your BT Freestyle 750 will hang up.

If no button is pressed for 8 seconds or more, your BT Freestyle 750 will hang up.

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 Welcome… Need help? Getting to know your phone Using the phoneThis guide Getting startedAnswering machine SettingsBT Network Services Calls listsHelp General information Using additional handsetsHandset range Setting upGetting started LocationBattery performance Battery low warningUsing your BT Freestyle 750 on a Broadband line? Setting up for multiple packsSet date and time Your BT Freestyle 750 is ready for useDate and time Handset buttons Getting to know your phoneHandset name/number Time Handset displayBase Navigating the menus Up and Down buttonsOptions Menu map Preparatory dialling Using the phoneSwitch handset on or off Make an external callReceive a call Call WaitingAuto answer Make a handsfree call Earpiece / handsfree volumeSecrecy Mute HandsfreeRedial the last number called Switch to handsfree during a callRedial Answer a call handsfreeRedial a number from the redial list Save a number from the redial list to the phonebookDelete a redial number To unlock the keypad Keypad lockDelete all redial numbers To lock the keypadFind handset Paging New calls and messages alertWriting tips Phonebook23Store a name and number Entering namesTo search alphabetically View an entryView phonebook capacity Dial an entryCopy an entry Edit a name and numberMemory full Copy all entriesDelete entire phonebook Delete an entryTo copy a phonebook entry to a Speed dial Speed dialTo edit a Speed dial To delete a Speed dialTo dial using a Speed dial Handset ringer volume SettingsHandset settings Set settingsHandset tones SettingsDisplay Auto answerContrast Handset name Base settings Base ringtone and volumeSystem PIN Date and Time System resetStop alarm ring Set alarm callView call details Calls listsCaller Display Calls listCopy a Calls list number to the phonebook Dial from the Calls listScroll to New call alert Calls list settingsDelete entire Calls list BT 118500 Directory Enquiries BT Network ServicesPre-stored BT Services numbers Scroll to Divert on, Divert off or Check divertCall Waiting on/off/check Scroll to Call wait on, Call wait off or Chk call waitVoice prompts Using the answering machine from the handsetSwitch the answering machine on / off Answering machineCheck or delete your outgoing message Outgoing messagesTo Outgoing messages and press To Play message. PressAnswer settings Call screening End of messages Message playbackDelete all old messages Using the answering machine at the baseSwitch on/off No old messagesRemote access Remote accessOperating your answering machine remotely If you forget to switch on your answering machineAnswering machine Registering an additional handset Using additional handsetsRegistering Select baseDe-register a handset Internal calls Call another handsetTransfer a call Way conference call Help Answering machine does not record any messages You hear the busy tone when you pressNo display Icon not scrollingBase unit does not ring, but the lights are on Cannot access your messages from another phoneNo Caller Display number/name displayed Cannot register a handset to a baseBilling enquiries You keep hearing an error beepCustomer Helpline General sales enquiriesGeneral information Replacing the handset batteryProduct disposal instructions Guarantee TTE Page Offices worldwide