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In this guide

At a glance

1

Introduction

4

Setting up

5

Using your Freestyle 1050 
telephone

8

Making and receiving calls

8

Using the memory to store 
and dial numbers

9

Using your Freestyle 1050 
answering machine

12

Outgoing messages

12

Message display

12

Incoming messages

14

Answer delay

17

Call screening

17

Using the 1471 feature

18

Using the VIP feature

19

Memos

20

Operating your answering machine
from the cordless handset

21

Remote access

23

Help

27

Technical information

30

Maintenance

32

Wall mounting

34

Index

36

Summary of Contents for Freestyle 1050

Page 1: ...ephone 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 ser...

Page 2: ...Please open this page for an at a glance guide to your Freestyle 1050...

Page 3: ...Please open this page for an at a glance guide to your Freestyle 1050...

Page 4: ...contacts Place handset face down on the base to charge the batteries Aerial Does not extend See page 5 In Use Battery Low Comes on when the handset is in use or if the handset is on standby to indicat...

Page 5: ...e See page 13 Microphone For recording your OGM and memo messages Battery charging contacts Base unit aerial Extend fully for best reception See page 7 OGM Used when recording and playing back your ow...

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Page 7: ...mbers 9 Using your Freestyle 1050 answering machine 12 Outgoing messages 12 Message display 12 Incoming messages 14 Answer delay 17 Call screening 17 Using the 1471 feature 18 Using the VIP feature 19...

Page 8: ...ndset batteries fail If there is a power cut Date of purchase Place of purchase Serial number on the underside of the base unit Purchase price If your Freestyle 1050 is connected to a PBX switchboard...

Page 9: ...tings and stored phone numbers if there is a mains power failure If no battery is installed the BATT LOW light comes on when the mains power is switched on In the event of a power failure the back up...

Page 10: ...es ON After the handset has been charged for 12 hours your phone is ready for use As a rule placing the handset on the base unit overnight will keep the batteries fully charged for all normal use The...

Page 11: ...tors metal pipes and metal window frames The Freestyle 1050 can be wall mounted by using the bracket and screws supplied see page 34 Your Freestyle 1050 is now ready for use SETTING UP Battery Care Ba...

Page 12: ...button The handset IN USE light comes on The base unit light flashes Listen for dial tone Dial the number To end a call Press the TALK button Or Replace the handset on the base To receive a call When...

Page 13: ...elect a new channel for you To store a number in the memory Press buttons in order shown Press the QUICKDIAL button You hear a beep and the IN USE light begins to flash Press one of the 0 9 buttons to...

Page 14: ...your phone number will be stored DIAL Dial the first 16 digits Press the QUICKDIAL button You hear a confirmation beep The number is stored Press the QUICKDIAL button again Press a different 0 9 butt...

Page 15: ...e telephone number This button signals Timed Break Recall only If you are connected to a PBX Private Branch Exchange contact your PBX supplier for further information To page the handset If you mispla...

Page 16: ...omatically removed and stored in the memory in case you wish to reinstate it see how to delete your outgoing message on page 13 Any outgoing message you record can be up to 2 minutes long but you shou...

Page 17: ...er On mode Beep Your message Beep To switch the answering machine on off Press the ANSWER ON OFF button Your Freestyle 1050 will announce Answer off Display shows a single dash Press the ANSWER ON OFF...

Page 18: ...8 Loud The pre set level is 3 Press VOL to increase the volume Press VOL to decrease the volume As you press a beep sounds at the level you are selecting When the volume is at its highest or lowest yo...

Page 19: ...to resume playback Press the STOP ANSWER ON OFF button at any time during playback to stop messages playing If playback is not resumed within 60 seconds the machine automatically resets to Answer On...

Page 20: ...current or previous message While the message is being played back Press the SKIP button to start playing the next message If you press the skip button while playback is paused play will continue with...

Page 21: ...e answer delay setting Press the SKIP button Your Freestyle 1050 will announce the current setting Answer delay 4 rings Call screening You can let your Freestyle 1050 answer an incoming call allowing...

Page 22: ...ay not work with some Cable Networks Please ask your Telecommunication supplier for further details NOTE The free 1471 service announces the day and time that the call was left Your Freestyle 1050 wil...

Page 23: ...h off ANSWERING MACHINE V I P V I P V I P V I P To allow VIP callers to signal their call Press buttons in order shown Give your special callers the VIP code Your pre set code is 30 Tell them to key i...

Page 24: ...nswer machine is set to off recording a valid memo will switch the answer machine on To record a memo Press and hold the PLAY MEMO button Your Freestyle 1050 will beep and the display shows r Speak cl...

Page 25: ...dset buttons to operate the machine as follows to stop playback to pause and resume playback repeat message or press twice to play the previous message delete the message that is playing to skip forwa...

Page 26: ...utton You can hear the caller on the handset Or To interrupt recording and talk to your caller press the TALK button DEL E T E S cree n To change your outgoing message Press the 7 button twice within...

Page 27: ...der shown Dial your phone number and wait When you hear your outgoing message press the button on your phone You will hear a Beep CODE Key in the first digit of your security code You will hear the nu...

Page 28: ...y pressing the 6 button twice and so on NOTE If you hear 4 short beeps it means that you have entered the wrong security code and you are invited to try again If you take longer than 8 seconds to ente...

Page 29: ...eestyle 1050 will switch to Answer On mode After you hear the Memory Full announcement you have 8 seconds to enter 2 to listen to your messages or 5 to delete all messages To pause a message Press but...

Page 30: ...ss the 5 button Callers will now hear your Freestyle 1050 pre recorded message Hello your call cannot be taken at the moment so please leave your message after the tone To cancel message playback or p...

Page 31: ...g to use tone dialling on a pulse dialling exchange You are connected to a PBX and are not dialling the access code Check with your network provider Your Freestyle 1050 only provides tone dialling Use...

Page 32: ...metal obstructions Extend the base unit telescopic aerial as far as possible Move closer to the base unit Press the CHANNEL button on the handset to select a clearer channel Press the CHANNEL button...

Page 33: ...he back up battery Leave the base unit plugged in or remove the back up battery before unplugging Remove the back up battery before switching the mains supply off No call screening from the base unit...

Page 34: ...office or domestic environment where the relative humidity does not exceed 60 It should not be used in bathrooms or near water Approval for use Your Freestyle 1050 is tested and approved for connecti...

Page 35: ...only for calls using your phone However all approved cordless phones use radio signals to communicate between the base unit and cordless handset units It is therefore possible that your conversations...

Page 36: ...tment cover inward and away from you with both thumbs to remove it Undo the plastic belt securing the battery pack Remove the old battery pack by unplugging the small white plug that connects it to th...

Page 37: ...it and battery pack from the handset When reconnecting check that the charging light on the base unit is on Recharge the handset battery for 12 hours Guarantee If you own your Freestyle 1050 under BT...

Page 38: ...You can use the bracket as a template to mark where the screws should go into the wall Please refer to page 35 wall mounting template For the best operating conditions try to place the base unit away...

Page 39: ...35 2 1 SQUEEZE INWARD WALL MOUNTING 102 mm Wall Mounting template...

Page 40: ...ing handset battery 6 Cleaning 33 Dialling a memory number 10 Display answer machine 12 Display messages 12 Emergency calls 4 Ending a call 8 Guarantee 33 Help 27 Helpline 4 Incoming messages 14 Locat...

Page 41: ...access 23 cancel playback pause 25 change your outgoing message 26 check for messages 23 check your outgoing message 26 delete all messages 24 delete individual messages 24 pause a message 25 pre set...

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Page 43: ...to availability and may be modified from time to time Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract Nothing in this publica...

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