Battery levels, Ringer off, Handset, House, Lock | BT 500 instruction

Verve 500 – New Style – Edition 3 – 07.09.06 – 7706

Getting to know your phone

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Handset display icons – These are the symbols you will see on your handset’s screen

Antenna and range bars Displayed in standby mode to indicate handset is in range of the base. Flashes if you go out of range.

The number of bars indicates the reception strength. The more bars, the better the reception.

Battery levels

Shows handset battery status. Empty – batteries need recharging. 1 bar filled – battery low. 2 bars filled – half charged battery. 3 bars filled – fully charged battery.

Handsfree speaker Displayed when in handsfree mode (speaker is activated).

Ringer off

Displayed when the handset ringer volume is switched off.

Handset

Displayed when a call is in progress.

Flashes when a call is being received or an external call is on-hold.

House

Displayed during an internal call.

Flashes when receiving an internal call or an internal call is on-hold.

Flashes when the handset is being paged.

Lock

Displayed when the keypad is locked.

Alarm clock

Displayed when an alarm is set.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 242 6652 or email bthelpdesk@convergys.com

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BT 500 manual Battery levels, Ringer off, Handset, House, Lock, Alarm clock

Contents

User Guide Welcome… Got everything? Need help? This guide Answering machine Sound settingsPhone settings This guide Text messaging General information Caller Display Using additional handsets Location Setting upSignal strength Getting started Set the date and time Battery low warningBattery performance Getting started For the hour and 2 for the minute e.g. for 2.15pm, enter Clock Setting is displayed, press OK to selectCurrent time and date setting is displayed. Enter 2 digits Plug the other end into the mains wall socket and switch Handset buttons Getting to know your phone Handset Battery levelsAlarm clock Ringer off Answering machine and base buttons Range Handset name and number Time Battery Date PhonebookGetting to know your phone Standby display Navigating the menus Following table shows you where each letterCharacter map Storing a name in the phonebook, see Menu map Preparatory dialling pre-dial Using the phoneSwitch the handset power on/off Make an external call Receive a call Using the phoneEarpiece/receiver volume Press UP to increase or Down to decrease the volume Make a call in handsfree Secrecy muteHandsfree Call a number from the redial list Switch to handsfree during a callRedial list Answer a call in handsfree Copy a number from the redial list to the phonebook Keypad lock Name and number phonebook Paging handsets Writing tips Store a name and numberDial a number Entering names Delete an entry or all entries Edit an entry Save a phonebook number to a quick dial key Copy an entry to another handset Copy SIM card contacts to the phonebook Dial a quickdial number Enter your SIM Card PIN. Enter your 4-digit SIM PIN code Press Option soft key then use UP or Down to display Copy Contrast Display settingsWallpaper Set the time and date Alarm and time settingsSet the alarm Silence the alarm Alarm and time settings External call ringer melody and volume Sound settingsHandset earpiece/speaker volume Press OK to confirm To exit and return to standby Sound settingsInternal call ringer melody and volume Melody is highlighted, press OK to select Base ringer melody and volume Handset tones Register a handset Phone settingsHandset settings Auto answer Dim mode Phone settings Handset name Reset your handset Room monitor System PIN code Base settings De-register a handset Reset your base Pause time Recall time Call log type Auto-delete Answering machine Answer delay Answering machine settings via the handsetSwitch the answering machine ON/OFF Require and select OK Press To exit and return to standby Press UP or Down to select the answer delay setting youAnswering machine Automatic for the ‘time saver’ option Monitoring/call screening Time stamp on/off You can select either standard or high quality recording. Default setting is ‘standard’Recording quality Answer Only Outgoing messagesRecord your own outgoing message Answer and Record Check your outgoing message Select the outgoing message answer mode Listening to your messages Memory full Record a memo Check/delete the OGM Answering machine settings via the base Record a new outgoing message Standby mode, press Hold Remote accessStandby mode Press and hold to delete all messages Change the remote access PIN code Switch remote control On/Off Time saver Switch your answering machine on remotelyCheck for messages remotely Operating your answering machine remotely Pause playback Switch answering machine on/offPlay all messages Play new messages View and dial from the Calls log BT Caller DisplayCalls log Copy a Calls log number to the phonebook BT Caller DisplayPress or to dial a displayed number Delete a/all Calls log numbers Text messaging Subscribe to the text messaging serviceCost of the fixed line service Sent messages are stored in the Outbox Text messagingSend a text message Your BT Verve 500 can store up to 30 messages Entering textSaved messages are stored in the Drafts box Received messages are stored in the Inbox See page 13 for the complete character map Receiving and reading text messages Press UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to Or, select to open the phonebook and scroll UP or Down Receiving a call while writing a text Back to cancelTo scroll and display the name/number you want. Press Confirm and send Text messaging Delete messages stored in the Drafts box Memory Full and Delete Messages alternately Read, edit, send or delete messages stored in the Outbox Numbers Stored Service Centre numbers Center 2 and press OK Select an SMS Center to send/receive from Receiving an external call while on an internal call Using additional handsetsInternal calls Way Calls Transferring calls Help Help Cannot register a handset to a base Cannot access your messages from another phoneAnswering machine messages have the wrong date and time No Caller Display number/name displayed Customer Helpline Possible problems with text messagingText messages cannot be sent and screen displays Failed Cannot send text Cannot receive text Further help and advice for text queries on BT lines Refer to the telephone number shown on your telephone bill General sales enquiriesBilling enquiries Press OK. Number is displayed. Enter 00000 and press OK You keep hearing an error beep General information General information Cleaning Guarantee For your records Technical information Connecting to a switchboard Ofﬁces worldwide