BT 5300 manual Handsfree, To receive an external call, To make a handsfree call

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BT Diverse 5300 – Edition 1 – 1st September ’03

USING

To receive an external call

Press the GREEN PHONE button to answer the call.

Or

If the handset is on the base, simply lift it up and speak.

You do not need to press the GREEN PHONE button.

This is called Autotalk. You can switch autotalk off so you

always have to press the GREEN PHONE button to

answer a call, see page 39.

Handsfree

Handsfree allows you to talk to your caller without holding the handset and enables other people in the room to listen to the conversation. Your hands are left free, for example to take notes.

Note

You can test the handsfree function by dialling the BT speaking clock on 123.

To make a handsfree call

Dial the number

➤ ➤ Press the HANDSFREE button. The loudspeaker is switched on and you hear the number being dialled.

To switch back to using the

handset at any time, press the GREEN PHONE button.

To adjust the handsfree volume whilst in handsfree mode

Whilst in handsfree mode and you want to increase or decrease the handsfree volume.

MENU Press the MENU options button.

OK Press the OK options button to select volume.

Using the LEFT or RIGHT navigation buttons you can either increase or decrease the volume.

OK Press the OK options button if you want to save the new volume setting.

BT Diverse Helpline – 08457 908 070

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Contents User Guide Page At a glance Extra DirectoryINT Menu ChargerIf you experience any difficulties This guideHints and tips boxes With your BT Diverse 5300, pleaseMenu structure SMSMessages Quick guide to handset settings Quick guide to handset display icons Introduction Unpacking your BT DiverseFor your records General Safety informationSafety information EnvironmentalSetting up Connect the chargerInsert the batteries Registering the handsetIf the icons on the display Flash continuously To de-register a handset Handset?On the handset to be registered Battery level icons Battery performanceOut of range? Setting the date and time To fit the belt clipUsing the telephone Making and ending callsTo receive an external call To adjust the handsfree volume whilst in handsfree modeHandsfree To make a handsfree callUsing the directory To switch to handsfree during a callEntry Character map To dial a number in the directory VIP ringingTo mark a directory entry as a VIP caller To view directory entrySend Entry To delete an entry To delete the entire directoryTo dial a number in the redial list RedialExtra directory To copy numbers shown in the redial list to the directoryPaging and internal calls To switch secrecy on/offSecrecy To delete a number from the redial listTo transfer an external call between handsets During an external callTo return to your external caller To answer a waiting call during an internal call Call WaitingCaller Display and other BT Calling Features Calls listTo view the Calls list Press the Green PhoneBeen deleted SMS text messagingNetwork Mailbox EmptyTo accept a waiting call Other BT Calling FeaturesCall Waiting To withhold your number from being sentTo switch Call Waiting on/off ServicesRing Back Off No Answer or When Busy To set Call DivertYou can divert calls Voice Mail Additional featuresTo set one-touch access to your messages MailboxTo retrieve messages from your Voice Mail service Volume Handset settingsTo set the ringer volume and melody To change the earpiece volume and handsfree volumeTo change the display language Select whether external calls or internal callsShortcut button To stop the alarm ringing Alarm clockTo set the alarm To cancel the alarm settingAppointment call To set the appointment callDisplay shows Enter Text To switch off your handset’s beeps and tones To stop the appointment call alarm ringingTo cancel a set appointment call You can switch off and onDefault? To switch auto talk on or offTo reset a handset AnswerEdit Handset No. is displayed To switch keyguard on and offTo change the internal number of a handset This name will only appear in the internal list of handsetsTo switch walk and talk mode on and off Walk and talkOff Room monitor To use walk and talkCall to all To set the room monitor sensitivity level To switch the room monitor off To switch the room monitor off from another phoneRoom Monitor off Try these solutions to the most common problems HelpHandset does not ring Guarantee BT Accessories Replacement ItemsGeneral information Technical information Index Index BT Diverse Helpline 08457 908 0682

5300 specifications

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