Using additional handsets
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Call the Helpline on
0870 605 8047
or
email [email protected]
You can register and use up to 5 handsets
with your BT Freelance 501 base. With 2
or more handsets, you can make internal
calls, page handsets and transfer external
calls between your handsets.
Registering a new BT Freelance 501
handset to your BT Freelance 501 base
To put the BT Freelance 501 base into
registration mode:
1. Press
and hold
for at least 10
seconds, until the base beeps and the
In use light flashes, then
release
the
button. The handset will now remain in
registration mode for 90 seconds.
At the new handset:
2. Press
and hold
for approximately
5 seconds, until the display shows a
single
–
. The
-
will move across the
display and then show
P1-
.
3. Enter the 4-digit PIN code (default PIN
0000) and press
. You hear a tone
to confirm you have entered the
correct code and the handset returns
to standby mode. Once registered, you
will hear a confirmation tone and the
next available handset number is
allocated and shown in the display.
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When a BT Freelance
501 handset is not
registered to a base, the
and
symbols will
flash and “
-
” will scroll
from left to right on the
display.
EXT
INT
If you purchase a new
handset to use with your
BT Freelance 501 it will
have to be registered to
the base. You will need
to do this before you can
use it.
You must choose
a handset that is GAP
compatible to use with
your BT Freelance 501.
If you have purchased a
BT Freelance 501
multiple pack any
additional handsets
come pre-registered to
the base.
If you are in an
environment where there
is a lot of electrical
interference you may
experience difficulty
registering to a base.
The handset number
allocated to the new
handset must be used
when making internal calls.
