Setting up

Base and handset

Your handset is already registered to the base.

1Plan the location

Situate your base close enough to the telephone and mains power sockets so that the cables will reach.

The only way to disconnect the product from the power supply is to remove the power adaptor from the mains power socket. Therefore you must ensure you plan the location so that the mains power is easily accessed.

Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical products to avoid interference.

Do not situate the product in the bathroom or other humid areas.

2Connect the power supply and switch on.

Important

You must thread the power supply cable and line cord through the plinth before you connect into the sockets on the base.

plinth

Plug the power supply cable into the socket on the underside of your base. The power cable connector and socket are coloured red.

Plug the line cord into the other socket on the underside of the base marked with a telephone symbol.

WARNING

Please take care that the power supply and telephone line cord are connected to the correct sockets as incorrect placement could damage your equipment.

Once connected, put the plinth back on the base to prevent it from rocking on the table.

There are two positions for the plinth when joining it to the base, both can be used for desk mounting and one for wall mounting. Position

Ais for desk mounting only and position B is for desk or wall mounting (see wall mounting on page 51).

AB

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BT 1800 manual Setting up, Base and handset, Plan the location, Connect the power supply and switch on

1800 specifications

The BT 1800 is an advanced telecommunications device that exemplifies modern technology while retaining user-friendly features. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, this digital cordless phone integrates cutting-edge technology, making it a reliable choice for users seeking high-quality communication solutions.

One of the primary features of the BT 1800 is its DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology. DECT provides secure, clear, and interference-free communication by operating on a dedicated frequency band. This ensures that users can make and receive calls without disruption from other wireless devices, contributing to a more seamless communication experience.

Another standout characteristic of the BT 1800 is its extended range. The device is engineered to maintain outstanding performance even at a distance from its base station, enabling users to communicate freely throughout their homes or offices. The long-range capability is particularly beneficial for larger spaces where users may need to move around while talking.

In addition to its superior range, the BT 1800 features a clear, backlit display that allows users to navigate menus and view caller information effortlessly. The intuitive interface includes an easy-to-use keypad and programmable buttons for quick access to frequently dialed numbers, ensuring convenience at every turn.

The phone also supports advanced caller ID functionality, enabling users to screen calls effectively. This feature enhances user control over incoming calls, allowing them to decide whether to answer based on the displayed caller information. Furthermore, the BT 1800 offers a call log that records recent calls, simplifying the process of returning missed calls.

Battery life is another critical aspect of the BT 1800, with a long standby and talk time that ensures users can rely on the device throughout the day without frequent recharging. The cordless aspect provides users with the freedom to move around their environment without being tethered to a wall outlet.

Additionally, the phone includes features such as an intercom for communication between handsets, speakerphone functionality for hands-free calls, and alarm and reminder features that cater to various user needs.

Overall, the BT 1800 combines advanced technologies with user-friendly characteristics, making it a versatile and dependable choice for modern communication. Whether for personal use or small business operations, the BT 1800 delivers reliability, convenience, and clarity in every call.