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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email [email protected]

IMPORTANT
To use BT Services and BT Calling 
Features you must first subscribe (if 
required) to the relevant service from 
your network provider. A quarterly 
fee may be payable. For more details 
on BT’s Calling Features, call BT free 
on 0800 800 150.

If you are not connected to the BT 
network, some of these services 
may not be available. Please contact 
your network provider. Call Diversion 
services may allow other divert 
options. Check with your network 
provider for details.

For further information, see the BT 
Calling Features user guide supplied 
when you subscribe to the services of 
your choice.

 
A long press and hold of the 
button will emit an error beep 
(if the handset key tone is set to on) 
and will not open the BT menu. 

BT Network Services

By selecting the BT Services menu you can access a range of 
useful pre-stored numbers and further BT Calling Features.

Pre-stored BT Services numbers:

• Helpdesk

• Check divert

• BT 118500 (directory enquiries) • Call wait on

• Divert on

• Call wait off

• Divert off

• Check call wait

BT Inspire 1500 Helpdesk

1

.  Press 

 (a short press only).

2

.  

Helpdesk

 is highlighted. Press 

 to call.

BT 118500 (Directory Enquiries)

1

.  Press 

 (a short press only).

2

.  Scroll 

 to 

BT

 

118500

 and press 

 to call.

Call Divert on/off/check

1

.  Press 

 (a short press only).

2

.  Scroll 

 to select either 

Divert

 

on

Divert

 

off

 or  

Check

 

divert

.

3

.  Press 

 to call. Follow the spoken instructions, or listen for 

confirmation/status of your instructions.

Call Waiting on/off/check

1

.  Press 

 (a short press only).

2

.  Scroll 

 to 

Call

 

wait

 

on

Call

 

wait

 

off

 or  

Chk

 

call

 

wait

.

3

.  Press 

 

to call. Follow the spoken instructions, or listen for 

confirmation/status of your instructions.

Call Divert will divert all incoming calls 
to another number of your choice.

Call Waiting lets you know if another 
person is trying to contact you while 
you are on a call. If a second caller 
rings you will hear a beep in the 
handset. Providing you have also 
subscribed to Caller Display, the 
screen will show the caller’s details.

Summary of Contents for INSPIRE 1500

Page 1: ...ive user guide lets you navigate easily through the pages and allows you to be directed straight to any websites or email addresses that are referenced Simply hover the cursor over the page number web...

Page 2: ...ll need to set up your phone Follow the simple instructions in Getting Started on the next few pages or refer to the quick set up guide enclosed in the box if you haven t already done so Need help If...

Page 3: ...andsfree during a call 15 Headset 16 Redial the last number called 16 Redial a number from the redial list 16 Save a number from the redial list to the phonebook 17 Delete a redial number 17 Delete al...

Page 4: ...e Calls list 31 Copy a Calls list number to the phonebook 31 Calls list settings Category and New Call alert31 Delete an entry 32 Delete entire Calls list 32 Voicemail 32 BT Network services Pre store...

Page 5: ...ates 44 Service Centre numbers 44 Add or change Service Centre numbers 45 Select Send Service Centre 45 Switch new text message alert on or off 45 Using additional handsets Easy registration of a new...

Page 6: ...ore you can use it again You also hear a low battery warning beep once every 60 seconds During charging the icon will scroll in the display as shown on page 10 Getting started Location Place your BT I...

Page 7: ...o be used on a broadband line then you must ensure that it is connected via an ADSL microfilter Using this product on a Broadband line without an ADSL microfilter may cause problems with this product...

Page 8: ...and scroll to Settings press the right soft key OK 2 Date Time is highlighted press OK Time Format is highlighted press OK 3 Press or to choose how you want the clock displayed either 24 Hour or 12 Ho...

Page 9: ...ce when entering text Press and hold to switch the handset ringer on or off When entering text press to switch between upper and lower case letters Recall For use with switchboard PBX and BT Calling F...

Page 10: ...isplay page 30 On answering machine on Off answering machine off Flashing new answering machine message On alarm is set Flash alarm time has been reached Off alarm off Handset ringer is switched off T...

Page 11: ...ge BT Inspire Delete Delete current message At the end of a message playback within 8 seconds press once to delete all messages Message light On when the answer machine is on Red icon flashes when the...

Page 12: ...ing the menus Your BT Inspire 1500 has an easy to use menu system Each menu has a list of options which you can see on the menu map on the following page When the handset is switched on and in standby...

Page 13: ...al list displayed press Options Details Delete Delete All Call Number Store Number1 Names or Press Options Call Number Edit Entry View Entry Copy Entry2 Copy All2 Delete Entry Delete All Capacity Edit...

Page 14: ...Making and receiving calls Make an external call 1 Press 2 When you hear the dial tone dial the number Preparatory dialling 1 Dial the number first If you make a mistake press the left soft key Clear...

Page 15: ...ll you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing 1 Press left soft key Secrecy The display shows Secrecy On and your caller cannot hear you 2 Press left soft key again Secrecy to return t...

Page 16: ...ee metal contact bands poles The headset socket is located on the side of the handset peel back the rubber bung and plug the headset into the socket You can then make and receive calls as normal Redia...

Page 17: ...and scroll to Delete and press OK Delete is displayed Press Yes to confirm or No to cancel 4 Press Back to return to the standby screen Delete all redial numbers 1 Press The last number dialled is di...

Page 18: ...displayed and the group ringtone melody is played you cannot change the ringtone at this stage to do so later see page 22 If you wish to add the entry to a call group scroll or to select a group and...

Page 19: ...standby press Names The first entry is displayed 2 Scroll or to the entry you want or search alphabetically 3 Press to dial Edit a name and number in the phonebook 1 Press Names 2 Scroll or to the en...

Page 20: ...scroll to Delete Entry and press OK Display shows Delete Press Yes to confirm or No to cancel 4 Press Back to return to the standby screen Copy and copy all menu options are only available if more th...

Page 21: ...or to the call group you want 4 Press Options Display highlights Rename Group Press OK 5 Press Clear to delete the current name and enter a new name 6 Press OK to save 7 Press Back to return to the pr...

Page 22: ...and press OK 4 If a name and number is already allocated to the Speed Dial button you have chosen they will be displayed To re use this Speed Dial button see Edit a Speed Dial entry on page 23 5 If th...

Page 23: ...layed press Options and Edit is displayed 5 Press OK to confirm and then scroll or to the entry in the phonebook you want and press OK to save 6 This new name and number from the phonebook will replac...

Page 24: ...ant and press OK Handset ringer volume including ringer off 1 Press Menu scroll to Sound and press OK 2 Ringer is highlighted press OK 3 Scroll to Ringer Volume and press OK 4 Scroll or to select the...

Page 25: ...Press Menu scroll to Settings and press OK 2 Scroll to Display and press OK 3 Contrast is displayed Either Press OK then or to select the contrast setting and press OK Or Scroll to Name and press OK P...

Page 26: ...4 digit system PIN code default 0000 and press OK 5 Display shows Reset Handset to Default Press Yes to confirm or No to cancel Base settings Base ringer melody and volume 1 Press Menu scroll to Setti...

Page 27: ...ll to BS Settings Press OK 3 Scroll to System PIN Press OK 4 Enter the old PIN default setting 0000 and press OK 5 Enter the new PIN and press OK Re enter the new PIN and press OK Press Back to return...

Page 28: ...and time Providing you have subscribed to your network s Caller Display service the date and time is set automatically when you receive your first call 1 Press Menu scroll to Settings and press OK 2 D...

Page 29: ...y using the or buttons and press OK 6 Scroll to Alarm On Off and press OK Press or to select On or Off and press OK 7 Scroll to Ringtone and press OK Press or to select the ringtone you want for the a...

Page 30: ...available When the list is full and a new call is received the oldest entry will be deleted automatically The Calls list can hold numbers up to 24 digits and names up to 15 characters Unread missed ca...

Page 31: ...is displayed Edit the number if required and press OK 6 Group is displayed Press or to set the call group you want 7 Press OK to save 8 Press Back to return to the previous menu level Calls list setti...

Page 32: ...is displayed press Yes to confirm or No to cancel 4 Press Back to return to the previous menu level Delete entire Calls list 1 Press 2 Press Options Scroll to Delete All and press OK 3 Delete All is...

Page 33: ...red numbers and further BT Calling Features Pre stored BT Services numbers Helpdesk Check divert BT 118500 directory enquiries Call wait on Divert on Call wait off Divert off Check call wait BT Inspir...

Page 34: ...28 Show Edit Delete BT Services numbers 1 Press a short press only 2 Scroll or to select the entry you want and press Options 3 Scroll or to Show Details and press OK The number allocated to that ent...

Page 35: ...see page 36 Your BT Inspire 1500 comes with two pre recorded outgoing messages Answer and Record or Answer Only alternatively you can record your own Using the answering machine from the handset Switc...

Page 36: ...do not have any new messages it will answer after 20 seconds This means you can hang up knowing you have no new messages saving you time and the cost of the call Recording time Set the maximum message...

Page 37: ...me way as normal answer machine messages 1 Press Menu Scroll to Answer Machine Press OK 2 Scroll to Record Memo and press OK 3 Listen to the voice prompt and after you hear the long beep speak your me...

Page 38: ...isplay shows Deleted Stop or to stop playback to cancel playback and return to standby At the end of playback the handset will return to standby The messages are renumbered to take account of any dele...

Page 39: ...of playback press and follow the voice prompt to press again to delete all old messages Remote access You can operate your answering machine from any Touchtone phone by calling your BT Inspire 1500 a...

Page 40: ...1 Dial your phone number When you hear your outgoing message press You will hear Please enter your security code 2 Enter your 4 digit system PIN You will hear To hear main menu press 1 When you have...

Page 41: ...rs Maximum number of characters in a text message is 160 The display shows a character countdown from 160 down to 0 Text messaging SMS Welcome to the BT text messaging service on your BT Inspire 1500...

Page 42: ...on you want and press OK Scroll to the entry or number you want and press OK Press OK again to send Store as Draft Press OK to save the message in the Draftbox for sending later Template To insert a t...

Page 43: ...ing messages When you receive a new text message the icon is displayed and New Text is displayed on the idle screen Read messages 1 Press Menu Text is highlighted Press OK Scroll to Inbox and press OK...

Page 44: ...your text Service to work You can enter up to 4 Service Centre numbers two Send and two Receive The Send Service number is 1470P17094009 The Receive Service number is 0800587529 There are five pre set...

Page 45: ...Centres 1 Press Menu Text and press OK 2 Scroll or to Settings and press OK 3 Scroll to Send Service and press OK 4 Press or to select the Send Centre menu and press OK Message alert When you receive...

Page 46: ...he longer registration procedure on the following page will need to be followed 1 The display will show Please Register and once the handset has been fully charged for 24 hours press Reg left soft key...

Page 47: ...ws Overwrite the registration on Base x Press Yes 6 Press and Hold Base Find Key is displayed press OK on the handset to commence registration At the base 1 Press and hold for approximately 8 seconds...

Page 48: ...u can announce the caller 4 Press Switch to switch between the two callers if required While speaking to the other handset press to transfer the call to the other handset 3 Way conference call You can...

Page 49: ...the phone socket The batteries may need recharging Has there been a power cut If so place the handset back on the base for 10 seconds and try again If it still does not work disconnect the batteries...

Page 50: ...on your telephone line If you have either BT Answer 1571 this service answers after 7 rings and cannot be changed Set the BT Inspire 1500 Answer delay page 36 Answer Settings to answer after six rings...

Page 51: ...sing your Inspire 1500 on a Broadband line If you are then please ensure that it is connected via an ADSL microfilter otherwise it may cause problems with your phone and Broadband service BT ADSL micr...

Page 52: ...ons on how to enter the number Cannot send text Check service centre number is correct including 1470P prefix this is for BT lines If you have another network provider please check the prefix number w...

Page 53: ...ber go into Text Settings Send centre 1 and amend the last digit and then press Save For Rcv Centre go into Text Settings Rcv Centre 1 and amend the last digit and then press Save Once changed for the...

Page 54: ...ge is highlighted Press OK 3 Use the keypad to type in the following commands depending upon what you want to do Opt out from receiving voice text messages Turns off the opt out option Turns on perman...

Page 55: ...er or throw them into a fire or dispose of them with ordinary domestic refuse BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Inspire 1500 by using any other types of batteries There is a ri...

Page 56: ...ng Clean the handset and base or charger with a damp not wet cloth or an anti static wipe Never use household polish as this will damage the product Never use a dry cloth as this may cause a static sh...

Page 57: ...siness 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 disposa...

Page 58: ...repair agents Discount Communications Ltd on 0800 980 8999 Returning your phone If the Helpline is unable to remedy your problem they will issue a Fault Reference Authorisation number and ask you to...

Page 59: ...blic telephone network and compatible switchboards which support tone and pulse dialling and timed break or earth recall If in doubt please consult your service provider Inserting a pause With some sw...

Page 60: ...ion forms any part of any contract British Telecommunications plc 2011 Registered Office 81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ Registered in England No 1800000 Printed in China Designed and produced by Th...

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