BT 5210 manual Help, Try these solutions to the most common problems

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BT Diverse 5210 ~ 6th Edition ~ 16th May ’03 ~ 5185

Help

HELP

Try these solutions to the most common problems.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Handset not registering.

The base is not powered.

Make sure that the power supply

 

There are no batteries in the

is plugged in at the base and

 

handset.

switched on. Make sure that the

 

 

rechargeable batteries (included)

 

 

are fitted in the handset correctly.

 

 

Switch the handset off and then

 

 

back on again, place the handset

 

 

on to the base again and leave

 

 

for approx. 1 minute to try

 

 

registering again.

 

 

If this is still unsuccessful, then try a

 

 

manual registration (see page 39).

 

 

 

You have forgotten your base

You have changed the PIN.

Try entering the default PIN (0000).

station PIN number.

 

If you have changed the PIN and

 

 

cannot remember the number you

 

 

will need to contact the BT Diverse

 

 

Helpline on 08457 908070.

 

 

 

No display.

The handset is switched off.

Hold down RED PHONE for

 

 

1 second.

 

 

Charge or replace the batteries.

 

 

 

Nothing happens when you press

Keyguard may be switched on.

Hold down the # button for

any button.

 

1 second.

 

 

 

No connection between handset

Are you out of range of the base

Move closer to the base station.

and base station.

station.

 

 

Handset is not registered.

Register the handset.

 

Base station is not switched on.

Check the mains power is connected

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

Handset on the base does not

Is the handset placed on the base

Make sure that the handset is placed

charge.

properly?

on the base or in the charger correctly.

 

 

You will hear a confirmation tone.

 

Are the batteries in correctly?

Check that you have put the batteries

 

 

in the right way, you will hear a

 

 

confirmation tone.

 

 

 

BT Diverse Helpline – 08457 908 070

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Contents User Guide Page Extra Directory Recall At a glanceBT Diverse 5210 ~ 6th Edition ~ 16th May ’03 ~ Base 23 08457 908 This guideHints and tips boxes 21HelplineSMS Menu structureMessages OFF/ON Quick guideQuick guide to handset display icons Unpacking your BT Diverse IntroductionFor your records General Safety informationSafety information CleaningConnect the base station Setting upPlug the power supply unit into the wall socket Plan the locationRegistering and charging the handset Insert the batteriesOut of range? Battery level iconsBattery performance If the icons on the display Flash continuouslyDate/Time appears Setting the date and timeMaking and ending calls Using the telephoneTo make a handsfree call To adjust the handsfree volume whilst in handsfree modeHandsfree To receive an external callTo store an entry in the directory Using the directoryTo switch to handsfree during a call To answer a call in handsfreeCharacter map To view directory entry To dial a number in the directoryTo edit a directory entry To delete the entire directory RedialTo delete an entry Extra directoryRedial list to the directory To switch secrecy on/offSecrecy To copy numbers shownTo transfer an external call between handsets Paging and internal callsDuring an external call Call Waiting To answer a waiting call during an internal callTo return to your external caller Calls list Caller Display and other BT Calling FeaturesPress the Green Phone To view the Calls listEmpty Been deletedTo withhold your number from being sent Other BT Calling FeaturesCall Waiting To accept a waiting callServices To switch Call Waiting on/offRing Back Off To set Call Divert No Answer or When BusyYou can divert calls 7000P1234#P000000# Additional featuresTo set one-touch access to your messages Voice MailTo retrieve messages from your Voice Mail service To change the earpiece volume and handsfree volume Handset settingsTo set the ringer volume and melody Audio SettingsSelect whether external calls or internal calls To change the display languageShortcut button Answer To switch off your handset’s beeps and tonesTo switch auto talk on or off You can switch off and onDefault? To reset a handsetEdit Handset No. is displayed To change the internal number of a handsetThis name will only appear in the internal list of handsets To change the base station PIN Base Station settingsTo reset the base Base Station PIN Personal Identification NumberRepeater Mode To set repeater modeBase Settings Additional FeaturesRegistering additional handsets Using additional handsets and basesRegister Handset Handset SettingsOn the handset to be registered Handset? To de-register a handsetHelp Try these solutions to the most common problemsHandset does not ring BT Accessories Replacement Items GuaranteeGeneral information To set the dialling mode Technical information Switchboard compatibilityTone dialling To switch temporarily from pulse to tone diallingTo set the recall time 80, 100, 120, 180, 250, 300ms or 600msSetting pauses Index PIN BT Diverse Helpline 08457 908 Offices worldwide

5210 specifications

The BT 5210 is a modern cordless telephone designed to meet the needs of today's users, combining usability with advanced features that enhance communication. Aimed at providing clarity and convenience, the BT 5210 boasts several noteworthy characteristics that set it apart in the crowded telecommunications market.

One of the key features of the BT 5210 is its user-friendly interface. Its large, backlit display ensures that numbers and names are easily readable, even in low light conditions. The keypad is designed for optimal accessibility, making it straightforward for users of all ages to dial numbers without difficulty. Additionally, the phone supports caller ID, allowing users to see who is calling before picking up, which enhances both convenience and privacy.

The BT 5210 also integrates DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology. This advanced technology ensures a secure connection and minimizes interference, resulting in clearer calls. DECT technology allows the phone to maintain a robust signal over considerable distances, making it ideal for large homes or offices.

Another significant feature of the BT 5210 is its built-in answering machine. This functionality allows users to receive messages even when they are unavailable to take calls. The system can store up to 30 minutes of messages, and it offers easy playback options so users can manage their voicemail efficiently.

Battery longevity is a crucial consideration for any cordless phone. The BT 5210 is equipped with a reliable battery that provides long talk and standby times, allowing for extended use between charges. This is particularly beneficial for households with high call volumes, as it reduces the hassle of frequent recharging.

The BT 5210 also promotes enhanced safety through its call blocking feature, which allows users to prevent unwanted or nuisance calls. This feature is particularly pertinent in an age where telemarketing and scam calls are prevalent.

In summary, the BT 5210 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a functional and stylish cordless telephone. Its mix of DECT technology, ease of use, answering capabilities, and call blocking, coupled with a modern design, makes it a standout in the market. Whether for personal use or in a professional setting, the BT 5210 delivers reliable performance and a satisfying user experience.
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