Phonebook

You can store up to 50 names and numbers in the phonebook of each of your BT Studio 4500 handsets for quick and easy dialling. Numbers can be up to 20 digits and names up to 12 characters.

Phonebook entries are stored alphabetically.

Store a number

1. Press to open the phonebook. The first entry or list empty is displayed.

2. Press Left soft key , Add is displayed, press to select.

3. Name is displayed, enter the name for the entry using the keypad (see ‘Entering names’ below if you need help). Press to store.

4. number is displayed, enter the number for the entry using the keypad and press to save.

5. Press or to select a ringtone to associate with the name/number and press Left soft key to confirm.

6. Press Right soft key to return to standby.

Entering names

Use the keypad to enter the letters shown on the buttons, e.g. to store DAN:

1. Press once to enter D.

2. Press once to enter A.

3. Press twice to enter N.

Writing tips

If you make a mistake, press Right soft key to delete the last character or digit.

Press repeatedly to enter the following: SPACE – 1

Press repeatedly to enter the following symbols: * ? / \ ( )

Press repeatedly to enter the following symbols: # & ‘ , -

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If there are no stored entries, List Empty will be displayed.

If you try to store a new entry and the phonebook is full, you will hear an error tone and PB Full will be displayed.

If the number you store has more than 11 digits, the display shows to the left of the number to indicate more digits ahead.

Insert a pause in a number

You may need to do this if you are connected to a switchboard. When entering a number, usually after entering the switchboard access code (e.g. 9) press and hold until P appears in the display.

If the next letter is on the same button that you have just pressed, wait until the cursor moves to the right before trying to enter it.

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

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BT 4500 manual Store a number, Entering names, Writing tips, Phonebook entries are stored alphabetically

4500 specifications

The BT 4500 is a feature-rich cordless telephone designed to provide an exceptional communication experience for users of all ages. With its sophisticated blend of functionality and ease of use, this device stands out in the crowded market of home telephony solutions.

One of the main features of the BT 4500 is its DECT technology, which ensures a strong, interference-free signal with an impressive range throughout the home. DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) allows users to move freely around without losing call quality, making it ideal for bustling households where mobility is essential.

The BT 4500 boasts a large, backlit display that enhances visibility, allowing users to easily navigate the menu and see incoming calls. With a user-friendly interface, accessing features such as call logs, phonebook entries, and settings is straightforward, making it suitable for people of all ages, including the elderly. The phone can store up to 200 contacts, which allows for easy access to frequently dialed numbers.

Another notable characteristic is the BT 4500's call blocking feature. It offers a built-in option to block unrecognized calls, which is particularly useful in combating nuisance and spam calls that can interrupt daily life. Users can also add specific numbers to a block list, tailoring their experience for maximum comfort and privacy.

In terms of audio performance, the BT 4500 is equipped with a high-quality speaker and adjustable ringer volume, ensuring clear sound and customizable notifications. The phone also supports hands-free calling, giving users the convenience of multitasking during calls.

Battery life is another area where the BT 4500 excels. With a long-lasting battery that provides several hours of talk time and extended standby time, users can rely on the device throughout the day without the constant need to recharge.

In addition to its primary calling capabilities, the BT 4500 offers a suite of additional features such as an integrated alarm clock, a built-in answering machine with time-date stamp, and compatibility with multiple handsets, enabling expanded communication throughout large homes.

Overall, the BT 4500 represents an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, feature-packed cordless phone that combines modern technology with user-friendly design, providing a practical solution for home communication needs.