Technical information | BT Freestyle 6100 guide

BT Freestyle 6100 – Edition 2-1 – 24.06.04 – 6239

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How many telephones How many phones can you have?

All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN), which is used to calculate the number of items which may be connected to any one telephone line. Your BT Freestyle 6100 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed. If the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephones may not ring. With different telephone types there is no guarantee of ringing, even when the REN is less than 4.

Any additional handsets and chargers that you may register have a REN of 0.

■Only use the approved base mains power adaptor supplied, item code: 872260. If you have purchased a BT Freestyle 6100 multiple pack the charger mains power adaptor is item code 021299.

■Only use approved AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries.

Connecting to a switchboard

This product is intended for use within the UK for connection to Public Telephone Network and compatible switchboards, which support tone and pulse dialling and Timed Break Recall. If in doubt please consult your network service provider.

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BT Freestyle 6100 Technical information, Connecting to a switchboard, How many telephones How many phones can you have?

Contents

User Guide Welcome… Telephone line cord To the directory This guideDelete all numbers from Redial list Delete all numbers from Calls list To use Call Waiting Can you have? Base ringer volume Set the date Guarantee Set the alarmSet the dial mode Recall Change the system PIN Help Getting started Setting up Talk/Standby time Battery low warning Handset buttons Getting to know your phone Range Battery status Time Use Alarm setMain menu, Directory, Range indicator New calls indicator Navigating the menus Set Handset Set Base Set Time Registration Menu map Base Power/In use indicatorButton Charging light Call timer Using the phoneAuto Talk Using the phone During a call Switch to handsfree during a call Keypad lock RedialPress and hold to lock the keypad. The display shows Press To exit Then select SaveTo delete Options again Directory full Using the directory To change between Upper and lower case Character mapTo insert a space To delete characters Directory and find the entry you want to dial UsePress To dial the displayed entry Options, scroll To Show Number and select OK Edit an entry Select Options, then scroll or to Delete Entry and select OK Delete an entry Select Options, then scroll to Copy Entry and select OK Using the directory Calls list Caller Display Use and to view other entries in the list BT Calling Features & the Calls list If the name is displayed, you need to select Options again Press and continue your conversation with the second caller Call Waiting Default ringer volume is Handset settings Key beeps Time & date auto-set Time, date and alarm Enter a new alarm time. As new digits are entered they Scroll To Alarm and select OK. The current settingIs displayed Use To choose On and select OK Format and select OK Press to exit Change the time format Sample of the volume level played Base settings Set the dial mode Handset and base Ringer volume Base settings Additional handsets & bases Additional handsets & bases Select OK to complete registration Make an internal call to another handset Using additional handsets Internal calls Switch between external BT Freestyle Helpline Help Help Help Help GeneralSection information SafetyGeneral Only use approved AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries General information BT Accessories and replacement items This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights GuaranteeFor your records Returning your phone Outside of the 12 month guarantee period Technical information Connecting to a switchboardHow many telephones How many phones can you have? TTE Access code and entering a pause BT Freestyle 6100 Edition 2-1 24.06.04 Ofﬁces worldwide