User Guide
BT FREESTYLE 6300
Page 1: ...User Guide BT FREESTYLE 6300...
Page 2: ...ing to get through Redial any of the last 20 numbers from a handset or the last 10 numbers from the base Use up to 5 handsets with your base without the need for additional wiring creating a complete...
Page 3: ...d to set up your phone This doesn t take long and is easy to do Just follow the simple instructions on the next few pages Got everything BT Freestyle 6300 base BT Freestyle 6300 handset 2 x NiMH AAA r...
Page 4: ...eypad lock 18 Making and receiving calls at the base 19 Make an external call 19 Preparatory dialling 19 Dial from the directory 19 Adjust loudspeaker volume 19 End a call 20 Receiving calls 20 Secrec...
Page 5: ...et the dial mode 46 Change the recall mode 47 Change the system PIN 48 Restore default settings 49 Additional handsets bases Register a handset to a base 50 Select a base 51 De register a handset 51 M...
Page 6: ...ace your BT Freestyle 6300 in the bathroom or other humid areas Handset range The BT Freestyle 6300 has a range of 300 metres outdoors when there is a clear line of sight between the base and handset...
Page 7: ...e up to 10 hours talk time or 100 hours standby on a single charge Battery performance Please note that new NiMH batteries do not reach full capacity until they have been in normal use for several day...
Page 8: ...board and BT Calling Features For use with Call Waiting page 39 Incoming call indicator Flashes to indicate an incoming call On screen option button Open the directory page 24 Selects the option shown...
Page 9: ...receiving a call page 16 Battery status Shows the battery charge level A scrolling battery icon is displayed when the handset is on charge Fully charged Half charged Battery low Empty Upper case sele...
Page 10: ...o delete characters digits Talk Press to make and receive calls via the base loudspeaker page 19 Int Lets you make an intercom call to a handset page 52 Used in call transfer page 52 and 3 way calls p...
Page 11: ...ll through the menu options redial list directory entries Opens the Calls lists and scrolls through the list page 37 End Clear Exit Press to end a call page 19 Exit menus page 13 R Call Waiting Recall...
Page 12: ...12 Getting to know your phone Base display icons Flashing icon to indicate new calls if any have been received Time and Date IMPORTANT When in standby no menu options are displayed on the base screen...
Page 13: ...list and directory Base Exit or go back one level in the menu To go to the previous level in the menu select Back To cancel an operation and or return to standby at any time press If no button is pre...
Page 14: ...o Talk Language Set Base Ring Volume Ring Melody Dial Mode Recall Mode System PIN Default Set Time Time Date Alarm Time Format Registration Register H S Select Base De register Directory menu page 24...
Page 15: ...se menu map Set Base Ring Volume Ring Melody Dial Mode Recall Mode System PIN Default Set Time Time Date Alarm Time Format Directory menu page 31 First entry Options New Entry Show Number Edit Entry D...
Page 16: ...aller Display service the caller s number or name if stored in the directory is displayed See page 34 1 Press or if the handset is on the base simply lift it up and speak Using the phone Call timer Th...
Page 17: ...a call press on the side of the handset The display shows Amplify On for a few seconds and boosts the volume of the incoming caller s voice 2 Press again to switch amplification off and display shows...
Page 18: ...free back to the handset 2 Press to end the call Keypad lock Lock the keypad to prevent any accidental button presses or dialling of numbers You can still answer calls while the keypad is locked the k...
Page 19: ...ory 1 Press scroll or through the list of names and numbers 2 Press to call the number or Back to cancel Adjust loudspeaker volume There are five levels to choose from 1 During a call press or to incr...
Page 20: ...thout your caller hearing 1 During a call press Secrecy The display flashes Secrecy Your caller cannot hear you 2 Press Off to return to your caller Intercom 1 Press on the base All registered handset...
Page 21: ...st to the directory 1 Press Then scroll to the number you want to save Once in the list you can scroll using or 2 Select Options Save Number is displayed Select OK 3 Enter Name is displayed Enter a na...
Page 22: ...ist 3 Press to exit Delete all numbers from the redial list 1 Press then select Options and scroll to Delete All Calls Select OK 2 The phone emits a confirmation tone and the display shows Empty then...
Page 23: ...ed 2 Scroll to the number you want 3 Press Options and scroll or to Delete Call Press OK Display shows Call Deleted and returns to the newest call in the redial list 4 Press to exit Delete all numbers...
Page 24: ...ber is displayed Enter the telephone number If you subscribe to your network s Caller Display service and want names in your directory displayed instead of the phone numbers you must store the full te...
Page 25: ...the same button as the last wait a moment for the cursor to move right 25 Using the directory To change between UPPER and lower case To change between upper and lower case press the button The icon is...
Page 26: ...n o 6 UPPER M N O 6 Lower p q r s 7 UPPER P Q R S 7 Lower t u v 8 UPPER T U V 8 Lower w x y z 9 UPPER W X Y Z 9 Lower 0 UPPER 0 26 Handset character map Each successive button press displays the chara...
Page 27: ...earch to the entry you want to edit 2 Select Options then scroll or to Edit Entry and select OK 3 Select Clear to delete any incorrect name characters then enter new ones and select Save when you have...
Page 28: ...r melody to a directory entry You can assign a different ringer melody to selected entries in your directory for example family members or friends When one of these people call you will be able to ide...
Page 29: ...nd select OK 3 Scroll or to choose the handset to copy the entry to and select OK The displays shows Copying to Handset x during the transfer 4 The receiving handset briefly shows Copying from Handset...
Page 30: ...ng from Handset X where X is the handset number that the copied entries are coming from Once an entry has been successfully copied it shows the name of the entry for a few seconds The display then ret...
Page 31: ...new directory entry via the base 1 Press then follow the steps shown for the handset on page 24 Please note that the base has a different character map from the handset 31 Entries are stored in alpha...
Page 32: ...l or to Delete Entry Press OK Delete Entry is displayed 3 Press Yes to confirm Display shows Deleted then returns to the first entry in the directory 4 Press to return to standby Assign a ringer melod...
Page 33: ...dset 1 Press 2 Press Options and scroll or to Copy All Press OK 3 Scroll or to select the handset and press OK 4 The receiving handset shows Copying from Base 33 Using the directory IMPORTANT If you a...
Page 34: ...n the display in standby mode New calls are entries in the calls list that have not yet been viewed To stop the icon flashing you need to view all the new calls IMPORTANT To use Caller Display you mus...
Page 35: ...the call select Options The date and time of the call will be displayed Select Back to return to the entry 3 Press to dial the displayed entry The number will be dialled automatically Or press to exi...
Page 36: ...Select Options The display shows the time and date of the most recent call or the telephone number if it had been displayed as a directory name in which case select Options again 3 Select Options aga...
Page 37: ...tandby Accessing the Calls list from the Base View and dial an entry in the base Calls list 1 Press to open the calls list The number or name if stored in the base directory is displayed Press Options...
Page 38: ...elete a calls list entry 1 Press to open the calls list 2 Scroll or to the entry you want 3 Press Options twice then scroll to Delete Call and press OK 4 Press to exit Delete entire calls list 1 Press...
Page 39: ...n hold and you will be connected to the second caller 2 Press again to return to the first caller and then press it each time you want to switch between the two callers To disconnect the first call 1...
Page 40: ...o change the level then select OK The display shows Saved 4 Press to exit Handset ringer melody The handset has 10 ringer melodies to choose from 5 normal settings 1 5 and 5 polytones settings 6 10 Yo...
Page 41: ...s to exit Auto talk When the handset it on the base you can answer a call just by picking it up When auto talk is switched off you will have to press to answer a call 1 Select Menu the display shows S...
Page 42: ...s OK 2 Time is displayed Select OK The default time format 24 Hr and time are displayed 3 Enter the correct time As new digits are entered they will overwrite the existing time 4 Select OK The display...
Page 43: ...elect using OK Or At the handset Press Menu scroll or to Set Time and press OK 2 Scroll to Date and select OK The current date is displayed 3 Enter the correct date day then month As new digits are en...
Page 44: ...hat has been set 1 At the base Press then scroll or to display Set Time and select using OK Or At the handset Press Menu scroll or to Set Time and press OK 2 Scroll to Alarm and select OK Then use or...
Page 45: ...t and select OK 3 Use or to choose 12 or 24 Hour and select OK The displays shows Saved before returning to Time Format 4 Press to exit Base ringer volume The base has 5 ringer volume settings from 1...
Page 46: ...enu scroll or to Set Base and press OK 2 Scroll to Ring Melody and select OK 3 Scroll or to hear the choice of melodies available When you have chosen one select OK The display shows Saved 4 Press to...
Page 47: ...e base Press Set Base is displayed press OK Or At the handset Press Scroll to Set Base press OK 2 Ring Volume is displayed Scroll to Recall Mode press OK 3 Timed Break is displayed Scroll or to select...
Page 48: ...o Set Base and press OK 2 Scroll to System PIN and select OK 3 The display shows Old PIN Enter the current system PIN default 0000 The digits you enter are displayed as underscores i e Select OK 4 The...
Page 49: ...l to Default and select OK 3 Display shows PIN Enter the 4 digit PIN default 0000 and press OK The handset power switches off and the base will beep then the handset will return to the standby display...
Page 50: ...r BT Freestyle 6300 Register a handset to a base 1 At the handset Select Menu scroll or to Registration and select OK 2 The display shows Register H S Select OK 3 The display shows Base 1 2 3 4 Enter...
Page 51: ...symbol Once you have chosen a base select OK 4 The display shows Registered To Base X where X is the base number the handset is registered to De register a handset 1 At the handset select Menu scroll...
Page 52: ...receiving handset displays the number of the handset calling eg Handset 1 Press to answer the internal call or remove the handset from the base 3 Press on either handset to end the call Make an intern...
Page 53: ...e conversation During your call 1 Press Your external caller is put on hold The display shows Handset then enter the handset number you want to call e g 1 5 2 When the receiving handset answers press...
Page 54: ...you wish to use for the conference call 3 Conf is then displayed on the left hand side option button base display Press Conf and the conference call will begin 4 Press on either handset or base to le...
Page 55: ...tration on page 7 2 Remove the old batteries and replace with 2 new ones then replace the battery compartment cover No display The batteries may be flat dead or incorrectly inserted Recharge or replac...
Page 56: ...ain You have a dial tone but the phone will not dial out You may need to change the dial mode from tone to pulse see page 46 If you are connected to a switchboard check whether you need to dial an acc...
Page 57: ...ay be in use No Caller Display information is displayed Have you subscribed to a Caller Display service from your network provider see page 34 The caller may have withheld their number Name not shown...
Page 58: ...electrical equipment to avoid interference when registering Base unit does not ring but the lights are on Have you connected the telephone line correctly Is the base ringer set to off See page 45 You...
Page 59: ...or base This could expose you to high voltages or other risks Contact the BT Freestyle Helpline on 0870 605 8047 for all repairs Radio signals transmitted between the handset and base may cause interf...
Page 60: ...This is normal However 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...
Page 61: ...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 remove any batteries and dis...
Page 62: ...tified as faulty or below standard or as a result of inferior workmanship or materials Products over 28 days old from the date of purchase may be replaced with a refurbished or repaired product The co...
Page 63: ...d that you contact BT s approved repair agent Helpdesk Solutions on 08702 405029 or a local qualified repairer Returning your phone If the Helpline is unable to remedy your problem they will ask you t...
Page 64: ...ss than 4 Any additional handsets and chargers that you may register have a REN of 0 Only use the approved base mains power adaptor supplied item code 020376 If you have purchased a BT Freestyle 6300...
Page 65: ...ds PBXs and with some BT Calling Features or equivalent services available via your Network Provider R TTE This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and Telecommu...
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Page 68: ...o British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract British Telecommunications plc 2006 Registered Office 81 Newgat...
