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To make a handsfree call

Press the 

HANDSFREE

button. 

The handsfree light will come
on and you will hear the dial
tone. The display will also
show the volume level.

Dial the telephone number.

You can now talk to your caller
through the microphone, or
pick up the handset to speak
to your caller privately.

To receive a call in
handsfree mode

Press the 

HANDSFREE

button

when the phone rings.

To change the volume 
on a handsfree call

You can adjust the speaker
volume when you are on a
handsfree call.

Press the 

VOLUME

button.

The volume level will be
shown on the display

There are 5 levels to choose
from. It is pre-set to the 
mid-range level. Press the

VOLUME

button to move up

and down each level.

To adjust the 
ringer volume

There are 3 ringer volume
settings to choose from:
HIGH, LOW or OFF. 
The default setting is HIGH.

Lift the handset and press the

STORE

button.

Press the 

button. 

The display will show: 

BELL

LEVEL HI

Press either, 

1

for HIGH, 

2

for LOW or 

3

for OFF.

Press the 

STORE

button. 

Your selected setting will be
displayed.

You will hear a confirmation
tone and the display will show

SAVEd

.

Replace the handset.

(If the ringer is set to OFF,
the call indicator light will still
flash to indicate someone is
calling you. The display will
show 

RINGER OFF

when you

lift the handset or use
handsfree.)

To set the ringer pitch

The ringer pitch can be set to
HIGH or LOW. The default
setting is HIGH.

Lift the handset and press the

STORE

button.

Press the 

#

button. 

The display will show 

BELL

Pitch HI

.

Press either, 

1

for HIGH or 

2

for LOW.

Press the 

STORE

button. 

You will hear a confirmation
tone and the display will 
show 

SAVEd

.

Replace the handset.

Note

You can only change the volume
of a call when using handsfree.

Note

You can swap between using the
handset and handsfree during a
call.

If using the handset, press the

HANDSFREE

button and replace

the handset.

If using handsfree, lift the handset
to talk privately.

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At a glance

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Setting up

Plan the location of
your Decor 210.

Situate your Decor 210 close
enough to a phone socket so
that the line cord will reach.

You can wall-mount your
product, see back page.

Plug your Decor 210
into the telephone
socket.

Your Decor 210 is now ready 
for use.

Using the telephone

Safety information

General

Simply clean your Decor 210 
with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an
antistatic wipe. Never use household
polish as this may damage the
product. Never use a dry cloth as
this may cause static shock.

Do not open the Decor 210. This
could expose you to high voltages
or other risks.

Environmental

Do not expose to direct sunlight.

We recommend that you do not

place the product on antique/
veneered wood to avoid damage. 
Do not stand your product on
carpets or other surfaces which
generate fibres, or place it in
locations preventing free flow of
air over its surfaces.

Do not submerge any part of 
your product in water and do not
use it in damp or humid
conditions, such as in bathrooms.

Do not expose your product to
fire, explosive or other hazardous
conditions. 

Making and ending
calls

To make a call

Lift the handset and wait for
the dial tone.

The 

icon will be shown on

the display to indicate that the
phone is in use.

Dial the telephone number.

Or

Preparatory dialling

Dial the telephone number
without lifting the handset.

It is shown on the display but
will not be dialled. If you have
entered the number incorrectly
press the 

HANDSFREE

button

or lift the handset to clear the
number.

If the number is correct, press
the 

QUICKDIAL

button. Your

Decor 210 will automatically
dial the number using
handsfree. The call can now be
taken using handsfree or you
can use the handset.

To end a call

Replace the handset.

Call timer

Your Decor 210 automatically
times the duration of all
outgoing external calls. The
display will show 

to

indicate that call timer is on.
The call duration will be
shown both during the call
and for a few seconds after it
is completed.

To receive a call

When the telephone rings the
call indicator light will also
flash to indicate that there is
an incoming call. Simply pick
up the handset.

To redial the last 
number called

Lift the handset.

Press the 

REDIAL

button.

The last number called is
displayed and then dialled.

A redial number can be no
longer than 32 digits.

You can also press the 

REDIAL

button when the handset is
down to check the number first.

If it is correct, press the

QUICKDIAL

button. The

number will be dialled
automatically using handsfree.

Secrecy/Music on hold

When on a call you can talk to
someone in the same room,
without your caller hearing.

To switch secrecy 
on and off

During a call press and release
the 

SECRECY

button.

Your caller will be put on hold
and both you and the caller
will hear music. You can now
talk to someone in the room
without your caller hearing
you. The display will flash

SECRECY

to confirm secrecy

is on.

Press and release the

SECRECY

button again to

return to your caller.

Handsfree talking

The handsfree feature allows
you to use the phone without
picking up the handset, giving
you more freedom when you
are speaking on the phone.
You can hear the caller’s voice
through the in-built speaker.

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Note

If the telephone has been
unplugged the last number dialled
will not be saved.

Note

When secrecy is in use, and
another telephone connected to
the same line is picked up, secrecy
is cancelled and the call will be
transferred to that telephone.

Important

Your Decor 210 is specially
designed to operate without the
need of a mains power supply. 
It is therefore necessary to make
your first call via the handset.
This call should last at least 
1 minute. Subsequent calls can
now be made using the handset
or handsfree feature.

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Note

Whilst storing a number in 
the memory you can cancel
the operation by replacing the
handset on the cradle.

One-Touch memories

You can store your three 
most frequently used
telephone numbers in the
One-Touch memories (

M1

,

M2

or 

M3

). Please note that

the number can be no longer
than 18 digits.

To store a one 
touch number

Lift the handset.

Press the 

STORE

button. 

The display will show 

Loc-

.

Press the memory location
number, (

M1,M2,M3

), under

which you want to store the
number. The display will
show, e.g. 

Loc-dl

if you want

to store in 

M1

location.

Enter the telephone number
you want to store, including
the area code if applicable.

Press the 

STORE

button.

You will hear a confirmation
tone and the display will show

SAVEd

. Replace the handset.

To dial a One-Touch 
number

Lift the handset and wait for
the dial tone.

Press the memory location
number, (

M1,M2,M3

), under

which the number is stored.

The number is displayed and
dialled automatically.

You can also dial a One-Touch
number when the handset is

down. Simply press the
memory location number
(

M1,M2,M3

). Your Decor 210

will automatically dial the
number using handsfree.

To insert a pause in 
a memory number

Sometimes you may need to
enter a pause when storing a
number, e.g. with an
overseas number you may
need to enter a pause after
storing the international
code.

Press the 

REDIAL

button in

the place where you want to
enter a pause.

When you dial the number
your Decor 210 will
automatically insert the
pause where you stored it.

Quickdial memories

You can store a further 10
telephone numbers in the
Quickdial memories. Please
note that the numbers can be
no longer than 18 digits long.

To store a number in 
the Quickdial memory

Lift the handset.

Press the 

STORE

button.

Enter the memory location
number between 

0

and 

9

,

under which you want to
store the number. The display
shows, e.g. 

Loc-8

if you want

to store in location 

8

.

Enter the telephone number
you want to store, including
the area code if applicable.

Press the 

STORE

button.

You will hear a confirmation
tone and the display will show

SAVEd

. Replace the handset.

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Decor 210

Quickdial

Store

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Handsfree

WXY

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MNO

DEF

TUV

JKL

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PQRS

GHI

Redial

Vol

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Secrecy

Liquid Crystal Display

Displays dialled numbers and

numbers stored in the memory.

Also displays call timer, and other

visible information.

One-Touch memory buttons

(M1,M2,M3)

Allows you to store and dial up to

three numbers at the touch of a

button. If pressed when handset 

is down these are dialled

automatically using handsfree.

Secrecy/Music on hold button

Press to talk to someone in the

same room without your caller

hearing you. When pressed music

will be played to both you and

your caller.

Handsfree button

Allows you to hold a conversation

over the loudspeaker without

lifting the handset.

Volume button

Use to adjust the volume during

handsfree operation.

Quickdial button

Allows you to dial the 10 numbers
stored in the Quickdial memory
at the touch of two buttons. 

Also used as a dial button when
using preparatory dialling.

Call indicator light

Flashes to indicate an incoming
call. Also flashes when storing
numbers and setting the ringer.

Store button

Use to store numbers in the
memory and to change the ringer
and pitch volume.

Recall button

For use with a switchboard/PBX
and BT Select Services. Please
contact your switchboard supplier
for more information. For more
information on BT’s Select
Services, please call 

Free

fone

0800

800152

.

Redial/Pause button

Redials the last number called.
Also, press to enter a pause when
storing a number.

Handset hook

Keeps the handset in place when
the Decor 210 is wall mounted.
See pages 9 & 10 for more
information.

Revolve the handset catch on the 
base unit. The handset will now 
be able to rest on the hook when 
wall-mounted.

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