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POWER

IN USE

CHARGING

INTERCOM

MIC

Base unit

telescopic aerial

Microphone

In use light

Comes on when the
handset is in use.

see page 10

Intercom button

and light

Press to make or
answer an intercom
call. Light flashes when
an intercom call is
ringing and stays on
during the call.

see page 14

Charging light

Comes on when the
handset batteries are
being charged.

see page 7

Back-up battery

compartment

Holds 1 x PP3 

alkaline battery.

see page 6

Power light

Lights up red when the

mains power is on.

see page 7

Intercom volume

button

Press to lower or raise

the speaker volume.

see page 15

Battery charging

contacts

PHONE LINE

12V AC

Mains power

socket

see page 7

Telephone line

cord socket

see page 7

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Summary of Contents for Freestyle 130

Page 1: ...Freestyle 130 User guide...

Page 2: ...Please open this page for an At a glance guide to your Freestyle 130...

Page 3: ...1471 button Lets you hear the telephone number of the last person who called you see page 18 Call My Bill button Press for billing information see page 19 Charging contacts Aerial Does not extend do...

Page 4: ...and stays on during the call see page 14 Charging light Comes on when the handset batteries are being charged see page 7 Back up battery compartment Holds 1 x PP3 alkaline battery see page 6 Power li...

Page 5: ...estyle 130 10 BT Select Services 18 Freestyle 90 130 1200 20 Additional Handsets Help 23 Technical information 26 Maintenance 29 Index 32 Wall mounting 34 Hints and tips boxes In this user guide we ve...

Page 6: ...d so please keep your receipt Emergency calls The emergency services can be contacted in the UK by dialling 999 You may also dial 112 which is valid in any country that is a member of the European Com...

Page 7: ...nd it is due to accidental or wilful damage including lightning and electrical damage BT will not replace or repair free of charge Important As this product is rechargeable it is normal that a certain...

Page 8: ...le 130 uses a compact aerial which does not pull out 2 Check your telephone wall socket If you do not have a modern phone socket call BT on Freefone 0800 800 150 and ask for an engineer to come and fi...

Page 9: ...t three pin adaptor to a power socket When the power is switched on at the mains the red POWER light on the base unit will light up POWER 6 Charge the handset When you first use your Freestyle 130 the...

Page 10: ...ake the handset off the base unit for a few hours each day When fully charged and in good condition the handset battery will provide up to 5 hours continuous talk time or 72 hours standby If the hands...

Page 11: ...receiving radio signals between the base unit and the handset The strength of the signal depends on where you site the base unit and how the aerial is deployed The higher the base unit is located the...

Page 12: ...ou do not come back in range your call will be disconnected To make a call Lift the handset off the base unit Press the TALK button The TALK light comes on and the handset buttons illuminate The IN US...

Page 13: ...number is dialled automatically To use the channel seeker button Your Freestyle 130 automatically scans the available radio channels for quality of reception and selects the best one to use If you ex...

Page 14: ...other numbers you want to store using different 0 9 location code for each one Storing a number in the memory automatically overwrites any previous number stored under the same location code Stored nu...

Page 15: ...of the number is stored QUICKDIAL To dial a stored number of more than 20 digits Press the TALK button Press the QUICKDIAL button then the first 0 9 location code number The number begins dialling au...

Page 16: ...g your Freestyle 130 14 Using the Intercom Your Freestyle 130 lets you hold a conversation between the handset and base unit To call the base unit from the handset At the handset Press the INTERCOM bu...

Page 17: ...ton and speak The INTERCOM light stops flashing but stays on Ending an intercom call Press the INTERCOM button on the handset or base unit Both INTERCOM lights on the handset and base unit go out To a...

Page 18: ...and telephone banking RINGER HI LO OFF T E This setting is for use if you are connected to a tone dialling PBX private branch exchange that uses earth recall P E If you dial a number when your Freest...

Page 19: ...icks up an outside line If so press the REDIAL button to insert a pause before keying in the telephone number To use the recall button This button signals either time break recall or earth recall depe...

Page 20: ...o a range of BT Select Services If you wish to subscribe to any of these services contact us on Freefone 0800 800 152 business 150 residential 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday Call Return 1471 This service...

Page 21: ...ill Lift the handset Press the TALK button and wait for a dialling tone Press the CALL MY BILL button The call is answered by a recorded voice message Follow the instuctions given by the voice When yo...

Page 22: ...ets with your Freestyle 130 to extend your phone system without needing to install extension sockets for each new phone Each additional handset is supplied with its own charger and user instructions h...

Page 23: ...tone your additional handset is either out of range of your Freestyle 130 the Freestyle 130 phone line cord is not plugged in it has not been registered properly or you may have purchased the wrong ha...

Page 24: ...To end a call Press the TALK button or replace the handset Like all cordless phones the Freestyle additional handset must be charged for 24 hours Transferring calls between handsets Whilst on a call i...

Page 25: ...the handset on the base unit for 10 seconds and try again Plug the telephone into the telephone line Reconnect and install or replace the back up battery Wait until the power is restored and install...

Page 26: ...it ringer switch to HI or LO Try the telephone on another socket or another line If the telephone works contact BT or your telephone network operator for repairs to the line or socket No number stored...

Page 27: ...plugged in or remove the back up battery before unplugging Do not switch off or remove the back up battery before switching off Need more help Call the BT Cordless Phone Helpline on Lo call 0845 76971...

Page 28: ...s designed for UK use only Using it abroad may violate local radio laws given to this apparatus if as a result it ceases to comply with EN60950 Call security Your Freestyle 130 has its own digital sec...

Page 29: ...hone will ring Every telephone or item of apparatus has a Ringer Equivalence Number REN In most cases a standard line should provide enough current for two or more telephones or items of apparatus if...

Page 30: ...ection information Your Freestyle 130 may be connected to public networks in the United Kingdom It may also be connected to compatible switchboards If in doubt your switch supplier or maintainer shoul...

Page 31: ...secure it with the plastic belt and refit the compartment cover Replace the handset on the base unit and charge for a full 24 hours The battery pack must be recycled or disposed of properly Do not bu...

Page 32: ...ey contain toxic materials which could cause injury General cleaning Clean the cabinet of the handset and the base unit with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild solution of water and detergent...

Page 33: ...the BT product helpline on Lo call 0845 7697146 where fully trained staff can help you from 9 00am to 5 30pm Monday to Friday If the unit is faulty within the guarantee period return it with proof of...

Page 34: ...stored number 13 Dial more than 20 digits 13 Quickdial directory label 12 Store a number 12 Store more than 20 digits 13 Pause 17 Pulse and Tone dialling 16 Recall button 17 Receiving a call 10 Secre...

Page 35: ...ion information 28 REN Ringer Equivalence Number 27 Safety advice 27 Transmission frequencies 27 Maintenance 29 Changing handset battery pack 29 Care of handset battery pack 30 General cleaning 30 Gua...

Page 36: ...n on the next page Hook the bracket with the phone attached over the screw heads Wall mounting Spare parts for your Freestyle 130 are available from your BT shop or supplier or you can contact us on L...

Page 37: ...2 1 SQUEEZE INWARDS Wall mounting 35...

Page 38: ...bject 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 p...

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