Using the phone – BT Aqua Cordless Telephone User Manual
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Using the phone
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BT Aqua – Edition 3 - 24.04.07 – 8131
When you make a call, the In Use light
on the base flashes.
If the number dialled matches an entry
in the phonebook, the name is
displayed.
Call timer
Your handset will automatically time
the duration of all external calls. The
handset display shows the call duration
both during and for a few seconds
after your call.
During a call, you can open the
phonebook by pressing Names.
Auto answer
If auto answer is set to ON you can just
slide open the handset to answer a
call.
If you have switched it off, you will
need to press
as well.
Auto answer ON is the default setting.
To switch Auto Talk on and off,
see page 30.
Out of range warning
When the handset goes out of range of
the base, the screen shows
Searching…
the
flashes and the
handset gives a warning beep.
If you are on a call, the line will hang
up. Move back within in range. The
handset will automatically re-connect
to the base.
Switch the handset on / off
1. In standby, press and hold
to switch the handset off.
When off, press
to switch back on.
Make a call
1. Open the handset and press
.
2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number.
Preparatory dialling
1. Open the handset and dial the number first. If you make a
mistake press
Clear
to delete the last digit.
2. Press to
dial.
End a call
1. Press
or shut the handset.
Receive a call
When you receive an external call, the phone rings. The display
shows
External Call
and the caller’s number or, if the number
matches an entry stored in the phonebook, the name is
displayed.
1. Open the handset to answer the call. Or, if the handset
is already open, press
.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected]