BT FREESTYLE 4100 SMS User manual

BT Freestyle 4100 – Issue 2 – Edition 3 – 12.01.04 – 5853
User Guide
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Depending on which BT Freestyle 4100 product you have
purchased you will have either or all of these handsets:
Kitchen – with a wipe clean keypad and rubber grips.
Bedroom – with bright backlighting of the keypad and
display and a built in torch.
Lounge – stylish design and colour to fit in with most
decors.
Up to 100 name and number directory.
Send and receive text messages.
Calls list holds details of your last 40 callers so you can
see who’s called and when. Call back numbers directly
from the calls list.
Redial any of the last 20 numbers from the redial list.
Make internal calls between two handsets while the third
talks to an outside caller.
Digital call clarity with up to 300m range outdoors and
up to 50m indoors.
Welcome…
to your BT Freestyle 4100 digital
cordless telephones
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This User Guide provides you with all the information you
need to get the most from your phone.
You must first set up your product before you can use it. This
doesn’t take long as it is easy to do. Just follow the simple
instructions on the next few pages or see the Quick Start
guide enclosed.
Need help?
If you have any problems setting up or using
your BT Freestyle 4100 please contact the Helpline
on 0870 240 3962.
Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’
at the back of this guide.
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Got everything?
Freestyle 4100
Freestyle 4100 base
Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset
2 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries
1 x mains power adaptors
1 x belt clips
Telephone line cord
Freestyle 4100 Twin
Freestyle 4100 base
Freestyle 4100 charger
Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset
Freestyle 4100 Bedroom handset
4 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries
2 x mains power adaptors
2 x belt clips
Telephone line cord
Freestyle 4100 Trio
Freestyle 4100 base
2 x Freestyle 4100 chargers
Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset
Freestyle 4100 Bedroom handset
Freestyle 4100 Kitchen handset
6 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries
3 x mains power adaptors
3 x belt clips
Telephone line cord
Freestyle 4100 Quad
Freestyle 4100 base
3 x Freestyle 4100 chargers
Freestyle 4100 Lounge handset
2 x Freestyle 4100 Bedroom handset
Freestyle 4100 Kitchen handset
8 x NiMH AAA rechargeable batteries
4 x mains power adaptors
4 x belt clips
Telephone line cord
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Getting started
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Attach belt clips (optional) . . . . . . . . .9
Getting to know your phone
Handset buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Display icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Navigating the menus . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the phone
Dialling numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Call timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Auto-answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Backlit buttons & display . . . . . . . . . .16
Switch handset on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Make an external call . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
reparatory dialling . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
End a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Receiving calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Earpiece and handsfree volume . . . . . .18
Secrecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Keypad lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Internal calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Directory
Entering names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Add a new directory entry . . . . . . . . . .24
Dial from the directory . . . . . . . . . . . .24
View an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Edit an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Delete entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Copying directory entries . . . . . . . . . .26
Copy to another handset . . . . . . . . . .27
Set groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Name and set melody for a group . . . .30
Caller Display
Caller Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
View / dial a number in the Calls list . .32
Save a number to the directory . . . . . .33
Delete an entry in the Calls list . . . . . .33
Delete the entire list . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
M texting
SMS text messaging service . . . . . . . .34
Send an SMS text messsage . . . . . . . .35
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
redictive text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
SMS template message . . . . . . . . . . .39
Edit SMS templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Delete SMS templates . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Read, edit and send draft SMS
text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
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