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User Guide

BT Hudson 1500

Offices worldwide

The services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be 

modified from time to time. Services and equipment are supplied subject to 

British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract. 

Nothing in this publication forms any part of a contract.

© British Telecommunications plc 2009.

Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. 

Registered in England No. 1800000.

Designed and produced by The Art & Design Partnership Ltd.

Printed in China / Issue 1 / ADP10-09

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1

  Plug in

2

  Charge

3

  Go!

General information

For information on safety instructions, 

cleaning, technical information or 

connecting to a switchboard, please  

refer to the ‘General Information’  

section in the full user guide at  

www.bt.com/producthelp

Guarantee

Your BT Hudson 1500 is guaranteed for a period of 12 

months from the date of purchase.
Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee 

will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s 

discretion the option to replace the BT Hudson 1500, 

or any component thereof, (other than batteries), 

which is identified 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 conditions of this guarantee are:
• The guarantee shall only apply to defects that  

occur within the 12 month guarantee period.

• Proof of purchase is required.
• The equipment is returned to BT or its agent  

as instructed.

This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects 

caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, 

neglect, tampering with the equipment, or any 

attempt at adjustment or repair other than through 

approved agents.
This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.
For further information within and outside the 12 

month guarantee, please refer to the full user guide at 

www.bt.com/producthelp

Product disposal instructions

The symbol shown here and on the product  

means that the product is classed as Electrical or 

Electronic Equipment and should not be disposed with 

other household or commercial waste at the end of its 

working life.
The Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment 

(WEEE) Directive (2002/96/EC) has been put in place 

to recycle products using best available recovery and 

recycling techniques to minimise the impact on the 

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 dispose of them and the product as 

per your local authority’s recycling processes. For more 

information please contact your local authority or the 

retailer where the product was purchased.

Product disposal instructions for business users

Business users should contact their suppliers and check 

the terms and conditions of the purchase contract 

and ensure that this product is not mixed with other 

commercial waste for disposal.

Warning

This equipment is not designed for making  

emergency telephone calls when the power fails. 

Alternative arrangements should be made for 

access to emergency services.

R&TTE Directive & Declaration of Conformity

This product is intended for use within the UK for 

connection to the public telephone network and 

compatible switchboards.
This equipment complies with the essential 

requirements for the Radio Equipment and 

Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 

(1999/5/EC).
If you would like a copy of the Declaration of 

Conformance, go to 

www.bt.com/producthelp

Setting up is easy. Just follow the simple steps in this guide.

If you need further assistance, please visit our website 

www.bt.com/producthelp 

to view our advanced user guide or call our helpdesk on 

0808 100 6556

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 2

 C

harg

e

1

 R

emove the prot

ective films from the 

handset screen and the base lens and 

activate the batt

eries by pulling the plastic 

tab away from the back of the handset.

2

 Place the handset on the base t

o charge.

3

 Af

ter 24 hour

s, plug the telephone line 

cord int

o the telephone wall sock

et.

Important

: Charge the handset batt

eries for 24 hour

or your phone may not work.

Set up your additional handsets (multipacks only)

1

 F

or additional handsets and charger

s: plug the mains power adaptor with the 

red

 

connector (it

em code 039955) into the back of the char

ger and plug the other end 

into the mains wall sock

et and switch the power on.

2

. R

emove the prot

ective film from the handset scr

een and activate the batt

eries as 

explained above.

3

. Place the handset on the char

ger to char

ge for 24 hour

s.

If you ever need to r

emove the batteries, simply slide open the batt

ery 

compartment cover and inser

t your finger nail under the end of the batteries 

to pull them out.

Your B

T Hudson 1500 is now ready f

or use.

1

 The t

elephone 

line cord is pr

e-installed 

but 

don’t

 plug the other 

end into the wall sock

et yet.

2

 Plug in mains  

power adaptor 

(item code 039956). 

3

 Plug the other end of the 

power adaptor int

o the 

wall socket and swit

ch on.

Please 

turn 

over

Check box cont

ents

The answering machine will switch on and default t

o ‘Answer and r

ecord’ mode. 

The base power light will come on.

BT Hudson

Handset

Mains 

power adaptor 

(item code 039956)

Telephone line cor

(pre-ins

talled)

2x AAA 

Ni-MH 550mAh 

rechar

geable batteries 

(already in handset)

Base

 1

 P

lug i

n

* Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and International call costs may vary.

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Rechar

geable batteries

alr

eady fitted

Remove this tab

and char

ge batteries

for 24 hours bef

or

e use.

Important

: Only use the cables and rechar

geable batteries supplied in this bo

x,  

or this product may not work. Any r

eplacement rechar

geable batteries mus

t  

be of the same type. BT accepts no r

esponsibility for damage caused t

o your  

BT Hudson 1500 by using any other type of batt

eries.

BT Hudson

Handset

Charger

Mains power adaptor 

(item code 039955)

2x AAA Ni-MH 550mAh 

rechar

geable batteries 

(already in handset)

Contents f

or each additional handset (multipacks only)

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