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BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840

Getting to know your phone

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Navigating the menu

Your BT Paragon 500 has a menu system which is easy to use. Each menu leads to a list of options.

For example, when the phone is switched on and in standby, press Menu to open the main menu and use

the



or

 



buttons to scroll through the options.

Press

 

 

 

to select further options or confirm the

 

 

setting displayed.

For example to change the 12/24 hour clock format:

1. Press Menu scroll  to 12/24H FORMAT. Press .

The current setting is played.

2.Scroll 

Press

or



to select either 12 HOUR or 24 HOUR.

 

 

 

to confirm.

Exit or go back one level in the menu

If you make a mistake, you can return to the previous menu heading and then to standby by pressing Undo .

If no buttons are pressed for 20 seconds, your phone reverts to standby automatically.

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BT PARAGON 500 manual To confirm Exit or go back one level in the menu

PARAGON 500 specifications

The BT Paragon 500 is a highly regarded digital cordless telephone, designed for home and office use. With its sleek design and user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice among consumers seeking reliable communication solutions. One of its standout characteristics is the DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology, which enhances call clarity and range while minimizing interference from other electronic devices.

The Paragon 500 boasts a large, backlit LCD screen, making it easy to read caller IDs, phonebook entries, and other essential information, even in low light conditions. With a capacity to store up to 100 contacts in its internal phonebook, users can easily keep track of their most important numbers. The phone also features an intuitive interface, allowing for seamless navigation and operation.

One of the main features of the BT Paragon 500 is its long battery life. The device can provide up to 10 hours of talk time and has a standby time of around 100 hours, ensuring that users can rely on it for extended periods without frequent recharging. Additionally, the phone offers a low battery warning, allowing users to be alerted before the phone runs out of power.

Another notable characteristic of the Paragon 500 is its built-in answering machine. With up to 25 minutes of recording time, it allows users to manage their calls effectively, ensuring that important messages are not missed. It also includes features such as remote access and playback, giving users flexibility and control over their messages.

Moreover, the BT Paragon 500 is equipped with a hands-free speakerphone, enabling users to engage in conversations without holding the device. This feature is particularly useful in multitasking scenarios, such as cooking or working at a desk.

Additionally, the telephone offers a variety of ringtones and volume settings, allowing users to customize their experience based on personal preferences.

With its strong build quality and user-centric features, the BT Paragon 500 stands out as an excellent choice for those in need of a reliable and feature-rich cordless phone. Its combination of advanced technologies and practical functionalities makes it suitable for both personal and professional environments.