BT PARAGON 500 manual Getting to know your phone, Symbols you will see on your screen

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12Getting to know your phone

Sample standby screen – These are where the handset icons will appear.

Time	Date
Total Calls list entries	Total SMS text messages

Symbols you will see on your screen

Displayed when the battery is low or needs replacing.

002The number of the Calls list or SMS text message you are viewing.

	Secrecy is on. Your caller cannot hear you.	VIP	VIP is on.
NEW New entries in the Calls list.		SMS	SMS message received.
	Handsfree is on.	An	Answer on.

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Contents User Guide Welcome… To your BT Paragon 500 corded telephoneParagon 500 SMS UG 3 10/5/04 514 pm This guide This guide Wall mounting templateSMS text messaging Getting started Getting started Getting started Wall mounting DeskwallGetting to know your phone Buttons309PM Symbols you will see on your screen Getting to know your phoneTo confirm Exit or go back one level in the menu Menu map VIPUsing the phone Simple and easyHandsfree Number is dialledUsing the phone Using the phone Date is displayed Display shows Date Completed and returns to standby12/24h clock format Set the format you prefer Then scroll or Phonebook If necessaryAre YOU SURE? PhonebookCaller Display Calls list Caller DisplayPress or Handsfree to dial Assign Ring Tone Record SavedTo confirm. Display shows VIP ringing Switch on/off Press Answering machineOutgoing message Answer and Record messageOGM Recording Answer only OGM Playback Answer onlyAnswering machine When you set Answer Only, callers will hear an Select Normal or Answer Only outgoing messageYour BT Paragon 500 is pre-set to play the Normal Outgoing message which allows callers to record aYou want 2-9rings or TIME/SAVE Press Press Delete during playback to delete the current message Remote access Remote access Remote access Use the keypad to operate your machineCost of the fixed line service SMS text messagingSMS text messaging For example, to write Hello Twice to enter HTwice to enter E To delete and the keypad to write Drafts folder Text is displayedEdit DELETE? Press to delete the messageOnce registered, SMS message delivery is 24 hours Inbox Standby screen lists your new messages and callsREPLY? Through these options WRITE? Press to write a new messageOutbox FORWARD?SMS Service Centre numbers Pre-set number settings areFor your SMS Service to work BT ParagonDefault setting is 9 which means no sub-address is set Sub-addressChanging Send number sub-address Press Menu . Scroll Help No SMS Provider OUT BOX Full Delete Some MessagesMessage Unsent HelpMessages sent to 00000 are not charged for Help Other functions and services available from the SMS service That message, e.gHelp Wall mounting template 74mmWall mounting template Safety General informationGuarantee General informationGeneral information Technical information TTEConnecting to a switchboard Date of purchase Place of purchase Serial number Ofﬁces worldwide

PARAGON 500 specifications

The BT Paragon 500 is a highly regarded digital cordless telephone, designed for home and office use. With its sleek design and user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice among consumers seeking reliable communication solutions. One of its standout characteristics is the DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology, which enhances call clarity and range while minimizing interference from other electronic devices.

The Paragon 500 boasts a large, backlit LCD screen, making it easy to read caller IDs, phonebook entries, and other essential information, even in low light conditions. With a capacity to store up to 100 contacts in its internal phonebook, users can easily keep track of their most important numbers. The phone also features an intuitive interface, allowing for seamless navigation and operation.

One of the main features of the BT Paragon 500 is its long battery life. The device can provide up to 10 hours of talk time and has a standby time of around 100 hours, ensuring that users can rely on it for extended periods without frequent recharging. Additionally, the phone offers a low battery warning, allowing users to be alerted before the phone runs out of power.

Another notable characteristic of the Paragon 500 is its built-in answering machine. With up to 25 minutes of recording time, it allows users to manage their calls effectively, ensuring that important messages are not missed. It also includes features such as remote access and playback, giving users flexibility and control over their messages.

Moreover, the BT Paragon 500 is equipped with a hands-free speakerphone, enabling users to engage in conversations without holding the device. This feature is particularly useful in multitasking scenarios, such as cooking or working at a desk.

Additionally, the telephone offers a variety of ringtones and volume settings, allowing users to customize their experience based on personal preferences.

With its strong build quality and user-centric features, the BT Paragon 500 stands out as an excellent choice for those in need of a reliable and feature-rich cordless phone. Its combination of advanced technologies and practical functionalities makes it suitable for both personal and professional environments.