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

IMPORTANT

This equipment is not designed for making emergency
telephone call when the power fails. Alternative
arrangements should be made for access to
emergency services.
This product is intended for connection to analogue
public switched telephone networks and private
switchboards in the United Kingdom.
Replacing the handset battery
After a time, you may find that the handset batteries
are running out of charge more quickly. This is a
standard sign of wear and they will need replacing.
1. Open the battery compartment cover.
2. Take out the old batteries and replace with 2 x new
AAA rechargeable batteries.
3. Push the batterycompartment cover back on until it
clicks into place.
WARNING
Do not immerse batteries in water or throw them
into a fire, or dispose of them with ordinary
domestic refuse. Please dispose of batteries
as instructed.
BTaccepts no responsibility for damage caused
toyour BTFreestyle 710 by using any other types
of batteries.
Thereis a risk of explosion if incorrect batteries
are fitted.
Safety information
• Only use the power supply suitable for the BT
Freestyle 710 range. Using an unauthorised power
supply will invalidate your guarantee and may
damage the telephone. The item code for the base
mains power supply is 043650. If you have purchased
amultiple pack the item code for the charger mains
power supply is 043650.
• Use only the approved rechargeable batteries supplied.
Spare rechargeable batteries are available from the
BT Freestyle 710 Helpline on 0800 218 2182*.
• Do not open the handset (except to replace the
handset batteries) or the base. This could expose you
tohigh voltages or other risks. Contact the Helpline
on 0800 218 2182* for all repairs.
•If the keylock is switched on, it is NOT possible to
makecalls, except to the emergency numbers
(999/112).
• Radio signal transmitted between the handset and
base may cause interference to hearing aids.
• It is recommended that advice from a qualified expert
be sought before using this product in the vicinity of
emergency/intensive care medical equipment.
• It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker
fitted you check with a medical expert before using
this product.
• Your product may interfere with other electrical
equipment, e.g. TV and radio sets, clock/alarms and
computersif placed too close.