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When the handset is not in use you 
can adjust the ringer volume.

The handset ringer volume has 
3 settings, HIGH, LOW and OFF.

To switch the ringer volume to OFF,
press and hold the 

VOLUME

button

until you hear a confirmation beep. 

The Freestyle 70 is pre-set to HIGH. 

To change the volume on the handset
press and release the 

VOLUME

button.

On each press you will hear a sample
ring.

Press the buttons in the order shown:

Lift the handset off the base unit.

Press the 

TALK

button. The 

TALK

light

comes on. The 

POWER / IN USE

light 

on the base unit flashes.

Listen for the dialling tone.

KEYPAD

Dial the number you want.

Making and receiving calls

Using your
Freestyle 70 
telephone

Press the 

TALK

button. 

Or

Replace the handset on the base unit.

When the phone rings:

If your handset is on the base unit,
simply pick it up to answer the call.

Or

If your handset is off the base unit,
press the 

TALK

button to answer the

call.

PLEASE NOTE

If you do not hear a dialling tone after pressing

the 

TALK

button, wait a few seconds. On a few

exchanges, there may be a delay.

PLEASE NOTE

An Inductive Coupler has been built into the

handset to improve sound quality for people 

using hearing aids. Switch your hearing aid to 

T and adjust the position of the handset until 

you get the best reception.

PLEASE NOTE

The handset range is up to 200 metres from 

the base unit in ideal conditions. If you start to 

go out of range while using the phone, you will

hear warning beeps. If you do not come back in

range, your call will be disconnected.

Your Freestyle 70 automatically scans
the available radio channels for quality
of reception, and selects the best one
to use.

If you experience interference during
your call, press the 

CHANNEL

button 

to select a different channel.

To make a call

To end a call

To receive a call

To use the channel button

C

hannel

V

olume

V

olume

To adjust the handset ringer volume

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Summary of Contents for Freestyle 70

Page 1: ...User Guide Freestyle 70 This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services...

Page 2: ...ber called see page 9 Recall button Recall button for use with a switchboard PBX and BT Select Services see page 11 Volume control button Adjusts the handset ringer volume and earpiece speech volume s...

Page 3: ...Contents 3 At a glance 1 Introduction 4 Setting up 5 Safety instructions 7 Using your Freestyle 70 telephone 8 Help and advice 12 Technical information 14 Maintenance 16 Wall mounting 17 Index 19...

Page 4: ...ake emergency calls in certain situations If there is severe radio interference If the handset battery fails If there is a power cut If your Freestyle 70 is connected to a PBX switchboard you may have...

Page 5: ...iance with EN60950 1992 and will invalidate the approval given to this apparatus 4 Connect the base unit three pin adaptor to a power socket When the power is switched on at the mains the red POWER li...

Page 6: ...age 17 Your Freestyle 70 is now ready for use BATTERY CARE The battery cannot be overcharged However leaving the handset on the base unit all the time can deteriorate a rechargeable battery To get the...

Page 7: ...plied There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm We recommend that you unplug your Freestyle 70 from the mains power and telephone line socket during storms The F...

Page 8: ...handset is off the base unit press the TALK button to answer the call PLEASE NOTE If you do not hear a dialling tone after pressing the TALK button wait a few seconds On a few exchanges there may be a...

Page 9: ...phone number will be stored Dial the number you want to store A maximum of 20 digits can be stored in each location Press the QUICKDIAL button You hear a confirmation beep The number is stored Repeat...

Page 10: ...aining digits Press the QUICKDIAL button You hear a confirmation beep The rest of the number is stored Press the TALK button Press the QUICKDIAL button then the first 0 9 location code number The numb...

Page 11: ...of the call When you hang up your Freestyle 70 will automatically switch back to pulse dialling To set the dialling mode Press the QUICKDIAL button during standby mode Press the button Press 1 for Ton...

Page 12: ...e tone dialling on a pulse dialling exchange You are connected to a switchboard PBX and are not dialling the access code See page 11 to switch from tone to pulse dialling Use the switchboard PBX acces...

Page 13: ...e CHANNEL button on the handset to select a clearer channel Relocate the base unit or move around with the handset until reception improves No Quickdial store You may be trying to store the number wit...

Page 14: ...the number of items which may be connected to any one telephone line Your Freestyle 70 has a REN of 1 A total REN of 4 is allowed If the total REN of 4 is exceeded the telephones may not ring With dif...

Page 15: ...ious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water Don t install the base unit where the various leads can be tripped over or walked on This may cause injury or damage to the leads and your Fre...

Page 16: ...ent 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 burn or puncture as it could release toxic material which...

Page 17: ...and base unit Make sure that the power supply and the telephone cables are connected to the base unit then fit the cables into the channels on the bottom of the base unit WALL WALL PLUG SCREW 102mm Be...

Page 18: ...102 mm Wall mounting template 18...

Page 19: ...number 10 clear a number 10 dialling 10 storing 9 10 Paging the handset 11 Pause 11 Power adaptor 5 Power failure 15 Pulse dialling 11 Quickdial memory change a number 10 clear a number 10 dialling nu...

Page 20: ...m time to time Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract Tou...

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