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BT Big Button 200 
telephone with 
handset attached

Telephone line cord 
(pre-installed)

4 x AA batteries 
(pre-installed)

This User Guide provides you with all the 
information you need to get the most 
from your phone.

Before you make your first call you will 
need to set up your phone. Follow the 
simple instructions in ‘Getting started’, 
on the next few pages.

Hearing aid friendly 

The BT Big Button 200 is fitted with an inductive 
coupler so it is compatible with hearing aids.

Need help?

If you have any problems setting up or using your 
BT Big Button 200, please refer to the Help section 
on page 19. Additional answers to Frequently 
Asked Questions are also available from 
www.bt.com/producthelp

Summary of Contents for Big Button 200

Page 1: ...User Guide BT Big Button 200 ...

Page 2: ...ry buttons for easy dialling of your 3 most important numbers 10 number quick dial memory so you can store a further 10 useful telephone numbers Handsfree make and receive calls without having to lift the handset Last number redial easy one touch dialling of the last number called Amplify feature boost the incoming and outgoing handset sound levels One touch 1571 button for easy access to your net...

Page 3: ...rom your phone Before you make your first call you will need to set up your phone Follow the simple instructions in Getting started on the next few pages Hearing aid friendly The BT Big Button 200 is fitted with an inductive coupler so it is compatible with hearing aids Need help If you have any problems setting up or using your BT Big Button 200 please refer to the Help section on page 19 Additio...

Page 4: ...g handset volume 12 Boost the incoming and outgoing handset volume 13 1571 Message waiting 13 To listen to your voice mail messages 14 One touch memory Store a one touch number 15 Dial a one touch number 16 Delete a one touch number 16 Quick dial memory Store a number in the quick dial memory 17 Dial a quick dial memory number 17 Delete a quick dial number 18 Help 19 General information Safety 20 ...

Page 5: ...ver need to remove the batteries firstly ensure that the phone is disconnected from the phone line and then turn the phone over and remove the battery compartment cover by pressing in on the plastic clip and lifting the cover off Pull the ribbon to remove the batteries Location You need to place your BT Big Button 200 within 3 metres of a telephone line socket so that the cable will reach Activate...

Page 6: ...is product is to be used on a broadband line then you must ensure that it is connected via an ADSL microfilter Using this product on a Broadband line without an ADSL microfilter may cause problems with this product and your Broadband service BT ADSL microfilters are available at www bt com shop and most shops also stock ADSL filters Connect the telephone line 1 Plug the telephone line cord into th...

Page 7: ...tting to know your phone Underside of base Ringer Volume Lets you set the ringer volume High Low or Off Loud Use to increase the handset volume level of your caller s voice Hearing or your voice Voice Ringer tone R1 R2 R3 Lets you set the tone of the ringer High Mid or Low ...

Page 8: ...1571 to easily access your BT 1571 or Call Minder service The green LED will flash when you have new messages waiting on your network s answering service Vol Use to decrease the handset or loudspeaker volume Call Handsfree with LED indicator Press to use handsfree mode The green LED illuminates when the handsfree function is in use Vol Use to increase the handset or loudspeaker volume 1 Requires s...

Page 9: ...y numbers R Recall Used with switchboard services and certain BT Calling Features One touch memory buttons Usetostoreanddialone touch telephonenumbersinthememory Microphone When using handsfree your voice is projected through the base microphone Loud Use to boost the incoming or outgoing handset volume level see page 13 2 Please note that the Incoming Call LED indicator will flash once every time ...

Page 10: ...all LED on the base will flash Simply pick up the handset to answer the call or press the button to answer in handsfree mode Adjust the handset volume Use the button to increase or decrease the handset volume Handsfree Handsfree mode lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset It also allows other people in the room to listen to your conversation over the loudspeaker The green LED on ...

Page 11: ... handsfree mode 1 When the phone rings press the button to answer the call Adjust the handsfree volume Use the button to increase or decrease the loudspeaker volume Last number redial 1 Lift the handset or press then press the button The last number called will be redialled Adjust the ringer volume There are 3 ringer volume levels to choose from High Low or Off The default setting is High 1 Adjust...

Page 12: ...R1 1 Adjust the switch on the underside of the base to the ringer tone you want Adjust the incoming and outgoing handset volume You can adjust the volume level of your caller s voice in the earpiece and the volume of your voice going out to your caller s earpiece 1 Set the switch on the underside of the base to either Hearing for your caller s voice or Voice for your voice 2 During a call use the ...

Page 13: ...ice to 15dB louder 1 Set the switch on the underside of the base to either Hearing for your caller s voice or Voice for your voice 2 During a call press the button to boost the volume level 1571 Message waiting Providing you have subscribed to your network s answering service e g BT Answer 1571 or Call Minder callers can record messages if you do not answer your phone BT Answer 1571 and Call Minde...

Page 14: ...You will experience at least a 2 minute delay before the message waiting indicator light flashes if messages have been left The 1571 light may continue to flash for a few minutes after you have listened to your messages BT Answer 1571 is a basic answering service and is completely free of charge to BT customers To activate the service dial Freefone 0800 003 800 For information on Call Minder call ...

Page 15: ... delete the number you store the memory location will default back to 1571 Youcanstore3ofyourmostimportanttelephonenumbers under the one touch memory buttons and There is a memory card located to the side of the one touch memory buttons so you can make a note of the number or contact associated with the number you have stored You ll need to lift the plastic plate up so you can write on the card St...

Page 16: ... touch button under which the number you want is stored either M1 M2 or M3 The number will be dialled out automatically Delete a one touch number 1 Lift the handset or press 2 Press and hold the button for 2 seconds 3 Press the one touch button that you want to delete either M1 M2 or M3 4 Press the button You will hear a confirmation tone 5 Replace the handset on the base or press ...

Page 17: ...under the quick dial memory buttons to Store a number in the quick dial memory 1 Lift the handset 2 Press and hold the button for 2 seconds until a confirmation tone is heard then release 3 Press a button to assign a number to A confirmation tone will be heard 4 Dial the number you want to store 5 Press and release the button A confirmation tone will be heard 6 Replace the handset Dial a quick dia...

Page 18: ...ducthelp 18 Delete a quick dial number 1 Lift the handset or press 2 Press and hold the button for 2 seconds 3 Press the quick dial memory location button to that you want to delete 4 Press the button You will hear a confirmation tone 5 Replace the handset on the base or press ...

Page 19: ...nd plugged into the telephone line socket at the wall see page 6 Only use the telephone line cord supplied with the phone Phone does not ring Check that the Ringer volume is not set too low or Off see page 11 You may have too many phones fax machines and or answering machines plugged in that may be overloading the sockets see Technical information on page 23 Help ...

Page 20: ...pose you to high voltages or other risks Do not stand your product on carpets or other surfaces that generate fibres or place it in locations preventing the free flow of air over its surfaces Do not expose to direct sunlight Do not submerge any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp conditions such as bathrooms Do not expose your product to fire explosive or other hazardous condit...

Page 21: ...available recovery and recycling techniques to minimize the impact on the environment treat any hazardous substances and avoid the increasing landfill Product disposal instructions for residential users When you have no further use for it please dispose of the product as per your local authority s recycling processes For more information please contact your local authority or the retailer where th...

Page 22: ...rbished or repaired product Within the 12 month guarantee period Prior to returning your product please visit www bt com producthelp to view answers to Frequently Asked Questions Outside the 12 month guarantee period If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended the repair must meet the approval requirements for connection to the telephone network We recommend that you contact ...

Page 23: ...n when the REN is less than 4 Switchboard compatibility This product is intended for use within the UK for connection to the public telephone network and compatible switchboards which support tone dialling and timed break recall If in doubt please consult your network service provider Switchboard external line access code When connected to an internal switchboard you may need to enter an access co...

Page 24: ...rds This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC Declaration of Conformance Hereby A Team declares that this BT Big Button 200 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC If you would like a copy of the Declaration of Conformance please visit ww...

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Page 28: ...ect to British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract British Telecommunications plc 2011 Registered Office 81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ Registered in England No 1800000 Printed in China Designed and produced by The Art Design Partnership Ltd BT Big Button 200 09 11 Issue 1 ...

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