BT 1500 manual Find handset Paging, Phonebook, To unlock the keypad

To unlock the keypad:

1. Press and hold . The handset beeps and Keypad Unlocked is displayed for 2 seconds before returning to the standby screen. The will disappear.

Find handset (Paging)

You can ring a handset to help locate it.

1. Press and release on the base. All handsets registered to the base will ring for up to 60 seconds.

2. Press on the base again to stop the ringing or press a button on any handset.

Phonebook

You can store up to 100 names and numbers in the phonebook. Names can be up to 15 characters long and numbers up to 24 digits.

You must enter both a name and a number.

Store a name and number in the phonebook

1. From standby, press the left soft key (Names). The phonebook menu is displayed.

2. New Entry is highlighted. Press OK.

Or, if entries are already stored you will need to press to highlight New Entry and then press OK.

3. Enter the name (See the notes opposite for help). Press OK.

4. Number is displayed. Enter the number. Press OK.

5. Group is displayed and the group ringtone melody is played (you cannot change the ringtone at this stage, to do so later, see page 22). If you wish to add the entry to a call group, scroll

or to select a group and press OK. Display shows Saved (if you don't want to use this feature, simply select

No Group).

6. Press Back to return to the standby screen.

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Paging cannot be answered by a handset as a normal call.

The handset will ring even if the handset ringer has been turned off.

Entering names

Use the keypad letters to enter names, e.g. to store Tom:

Press once to enter T.

Press three times to enter o.

Press once to enter m.

Writing tips

Press Clear to delete the last character or digit.

Press or to move backwards or forwards through character/digits.

Press to switch between upper, lower or sentence case.

Press to insert a space.

Use and/or for other

punctuation characters.

Call groups

When you store names and numbers you can also store the entry under a call group name, e.g. Family or Friends. You can also allocate a different ringtone to each call group, see page 21. If you don't want to use this feature simply store each entry under No Group and your normal ringtone will sound when someone calls.

The call group options are:

No Group Friends

General Utilities

Family VIP

Business Others

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com