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No display

Is the phone connected in to the mains power and switched on at the plug.

No dial tone

Check that the telephone line cord is plugged into the phone socket.

Check that the phone is connected to the mains power and switched on.

Dial tone, but phone will not dial out

If connected to a switchboard/PBX, you may not have set the dialling access code, see page 59.

No ring

Check that the ringer volume is switched on, see page 17.

Check that VIP is switched off, see page 25.

No Phonebook name and number stored

You must store both the number and the name when adding a new Phonebook entry, see page 20.

ºVIP set to ON will only ring if the caller’s number is matched with one in your directory AND a ring tone is assigned (not the default).

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BT PARAGON 500 manual Help

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.