User manual BT FREESTYLE 1050

[. . . ] Freestyle 1050 Combined Cordless Telephone & Digital Answering Machine User Guide This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. Please open this page for an `at a glance' guide to your Freestyle 1050. Please open this page for an `at a glance' guide to your Freestyle 1050. At a glance Aerial Does not extend. Talk Press to get a dialling tone and to end a call. See page 8 Channel Enables you to change the channel if there is interference on your call. See page 9 P Inserts a pause when dialling a number. [. . . ] The free 1471 announcement also asks if you wish to return the call. In fact, you are not able to do this. NOTE This service will not work with switchboards and may not work with some Cable Networks. Please ask your Telecommunication supplier for further details. 18 Using the VIP feature Your Freestyle 1050 has a VIP feature which sets your answering machine to answer calls silently but allows designated callers to alert you with a beep that they are trying to contact you. The VIP feature will only operate with the answering machine in `Answer On' mode. While the VIP feature is switched on, you will not be disturbed by any other callers and your answering machine will take messages silently. To allow VIP callers to signal their call Press buttons in order shown Give your special callers the VIP code. Tell them to key in the code when they hear your outgoing message. The VIP alert beeps last for 30 seconds. If a caller wishes to cancel the alert, they press the # button on their phone. Your Freestyle 1050 will give a long beep at the end of the outgoing message and the caller can leave their message after the beep. To switch the VIP feature on and off VIP is pre-set to off. Press and release the VIP button to turn it on. By pressing the VIP button, the Freestyle 1050 announces "VIP on, thirty". Press VIP button again to switch off. Skip Skip ANSWERING MACHINE To check VIP code and setting Press the VIP button. Your Freestyle 1050 will announce if the setting is on or off and the code number. VI P VI P VI P VI P To change the VIP code Press and hold down the VIP button. The machine announces the current VIP code e. g. Continue to hold down the VIP button and press the SKIP > button to move forward through the numbers or press SKIP < to move backward. When the number you want is announced, release the SKIP and VIP buttons. "VIP on/off Twenty five set". VI P NOTE The code numbers available run from 00 to 39. They are announced by your Freestyle 1050. 19 To cancel any procedure Answer on/off Memos A personal memo can be recorded on your Freestyle 1050 and left as a message for another user. Memos can be of any length, up to the maximum recording capacity (14 minutes), but you should keep them short to allow time for recording incoming messages. Pressing the STOP/ANSWER ON/OFF button will cancel any procedure currently in progress and your Freestyle 1050 will return to `Answer On' mode. When the memor y is full To record a memo When 14 minutes recording time have been used up. Or, a maximum of 30 messages have been recorded, your Freestyle 1050 will not record any more messages. ANSWERING MACHINE Play Memo Press and hold the PLAY/MEMO button. Your Freestyle 1050 will beep and the display shows r. Speak clearly into the built-in microphone. [. . . ] If a fault does occur in this product, and you bought the unit yourself, provided that you return it to the place of purchase and produce your receipt, it will either be repaired or replaced free of charge. The terms and conditions of this guarantee do not affect your statutory rights. If you own your Freestyle 1050 outside the guarantee period Clean the cabinet of the handset and the base with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild solution of water and detergent. Charging contacts should be cleaned with a dry cloth or for heavy soiling a pencil eraser can be used. · Do not clean with abrasive materials or solvents as these may damage the unit. [. . . ]