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Section
BT Synergy 3505 – Edition 4 – 11.11.03 – 5675
WARNING
Do not place your BT Synergy
3505 in the bathroom or other
humid areas.
Handset range
The BT Synergy 3505 has a range
of 300 metres outdoors when there
is a clear line of sight between the
base and handset. When there is
no clear line of sight between the
base and handset, e.g. base
indoors and handset either indoors
or outdoors, the range could be
reduced to 50 metres. Thick stone
walls can severely affect the range.
Signal strength
The
symbol on your handset
display indicates when you are in
range. When you are out of range,
it flashes and
BASE 1
is displayed.
The base station must be plugged
into the mains at all times.
IMPORTANT
Do not connect the telephone line
until at least one of the handsets is
fully charged.
The base station must be plugged
into the mains power at all times.
You must charge your handset for
16 hours before you can use it.
Which socket?
Power socket
Telephone line socket
Location
You need to place your BT Synergy 3505 within 2 metres
of a mains power and telephone socket so that the
cables will reach.
Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other
electrical appliances to avoid interference.
Your BT Synergy 3505 works by sending radio signals
between the handset and base. The strength of the
signal depends on where you site the base. Putting it as
high as possible ensures the best signal.
Setting up
1. Plug the mains power cable into the base. Use the power
supply with the clear plastic end.
The green Power/In use light comes on and the base
announces the default answering machine settings (see
page 10). The message counter comes on and alternates
Getting started
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