BT IN TOUCH 1000 User manual

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User Guide
BTIN TOUCH 1000

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Use the power adaptor and the
batteries supplied. Replacement
batteries and power adaptors are
available from the Helpline on 0845
6011 406. The power adaptor item
code is: 872026.
We advise against placing these
products on antique, veneered or
wooden surfaces as damage may occur.
Do not use the BT In Touch 1000
in damp, humid conditions such
as bathrooms.
Do not expose the BT In Touch 1000
or related equipment to fireor water.
Do not use the BT In Touch 1000
in places wherethereareexplosive
hazards.
Safety information

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In this guide
Using the BT In Touch 1000
in an emergency 21
Starting an emergency call 21
What the caller will hear during
an emergency call 21
Cancelling an emergency call
at the BT In Touch 1000 22
Someone else is using the telephone line in
the caller’s home in the event of an emergency 22
Optional settings of the BT In Touch 1000 22
To set the voice prompts to ON or OFF 22
Toset the emergency cancel timer 23
To set the contrast of the display 23
BT In Touch Pendant 24
Registering your BT In Touch Pendant 24
Using the BT In Touch Pendant in normal use 26
Using the BT In Touch Pendant in an emergency 26
BT In Touch Pendant battery low warning 26
Maintenance 27
Cleaning 27
Service 27
Help and advice 28
Replacing the phone batteries 28
Product disposal instructions 28
Technical specification 29
At a glance 4
Introduction 6
Unpacking 6
For your records 6
Setting up your phone 7
Using your phone 10
Making and receiving calls 10
Using handsfree 10
Toadjust the speaker volume 11
Redial 11
Secrecy 11
Using the R (Recall) button 12
To store a number in the Quickdial memory 12
Desk and wall-mounted phone positions 13
Raised 13
Wall-mounted 14
Additional features available
on your BTIn Touch 1000 16
Using the Emergency button 16
Setting up the emergency facility
on your BT In Touch 1000 17
Entering your emergency contacts 17
Changing Quickdial memory numbers 18
Emergency announcements 19
Status announcements 20
Warning alerts 20

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BT In Touch 1000
At a glance
Handset hook
When the phone has been wall-
mounted, it keeps the handset in place.
Store button
Use to store phone numbers in the
Quickdial memories.
Speaker
When in handsfree, your caller’s voice
will be heard through the speaker.
Redial button
Press to redial the last number dialled.
Ringer volume and ringer tone
switches (underside)
Use to adjust the volume and tone
of the ringer.
Handsfree button
Allows you to use the phone without
lifting the handset.
Pendant receiver aerial
Aerial receives the Pendant signal to remotely
activate the emergency sequence or automatically
answer an incoming call in handsfree.

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Cancel
Secrecy
Setup
Announce
Handset park (for wall-mount use only)
When you leave the phone during a conversation, you can place the handset on here.
Cancel button
Used to cancel the emergency sequence if activated.
Secrecy button
Held down, this button allows you to speak to someone in the same room without the
person on the other end of the line hearing your conversation.
Recall button
Use with some BT Calling Features and for transferring calls on certain switchboards.
Announce button (under Quickdial memory label)
Use to listen to messages and to record your own personal message (via the handset).
3Quickdial memories
Three Quickdial buttons that can be assigned to be used as emergency numbers.
Setup button (under Quickdial memory label)
Tocheck and change optional features on your phone.
Emergency button
Press in an emergency to start the emergency sequence.
Microphone
Use in ‘handsfree’ conversation.
Volume +/– button
Use to adjust the handsfree
(loudspeaker) volume.
M1
M2
M3
Quickdial memory label
For keeping a record of your
Quickdial numbers.

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Introduction
You can expect your BT In Touch 1000 to provide
many years of quality service. Please read the
instructions carefully before use and keep this user
guide for futurereference.
For your records
Date of purchase:
Place of purchase:
Serial number:
Purchase price:
For warranty purposes, proof of purchase is
required, so please keep your receipt.
Unpacking your BT In Touch 1000
Check that your BT In Touch 1000 is complete.
If anything is missing, please contact your place of
purchase immediately.
BTIn Touch 1000
1base stand for wall
mounting or raised mounting
1mains adaptor
6xAA rechargeable batteries
Wall plugs and screws

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Setting up your phone
Please follow all the steps in the order shown
1Plan where you will put your
BTIn Touch 1000 Phone
Locate your phone within 2 metres of a phone socket.
2Install the batteries
You must fit the batteries supplied before you
attach the base stand for either raised or wall-
mounting positions.
3Connect the telephone line cord
Connect the line cordto your phone socket.
Open the battery cover on the underside of your BT
In Touch 1000. Insert the 6 x AA rechargeable batteries.
Please note
The BT In Touch phone has 3 voice prompts to
indicate that mains power or the telephone line has
been disconnected or that the battery power is low.
These are: “Telephone line disconnected”, “No mains
power” or “Please change batteries”.
You may hear these voice prompts when first setting
up your phone. This is perfectly normal and shows
the phone’s warning alerts are working.
Please note
Only use rechargeable batteries such as nickel
metal-hydride (NiMH). Never use standardor
alkaline batteries.
Warning
Your BT In Touch 1000 is only designed to operate
in a normal domestic environment.
Warning
Before installing (or replacing) the batteries, the
phone must be disconnected from the phone line
and the mains power.

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4Select ringer volume
The ringer volume switch is on the underside of
your phone.
Set the volume of the ringer to High, Low
or Off.
This should be done before you attach the base
stand for either raised or wall-mounted positions.
5Select ringer tone
The ringer tone switch is on the underside of your
phone.
This switch allows you to select the pitch required
for the ringer.
R1: for a low-pitched tone
R2: for a medium-pitched tone
R3: for a high-pitched tone
This should be done beforeyou attach the base stand
for raised or wall-mounted positions.
6Connect the power cable
Plug the power cable into the socket on the
underside of your BT In Touch 1000 as shown. The
cable needs to be pressed in to its channel to keep it
out of the way. The way you do this will depend on
how you have positioned your phone (with or
without the base stand, wall-mounted or not). See
‘Desk and wall-mounted phone positions’ on page 13.
RINGER
VOLUME
HI
LOW
OFF
RINGER
R
R1
R2
R3

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7Positioning your BT In Touch 1000
Your BT In Touch 1000 Phone can be positioned in
3different ways:
• Flat on a table or desk.
• Raised position on a table or desk using
the base stand.
• Wall-mounted using the base stand.
See ‘Desk and wall-mounted phone positions’
on page 13.
Please note
Make sure you test your phone before you finally
fix it in position.

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Using your phone
Handsfree
Handsfree
Making and receiving calls
To dial a Quickdial memory number
Lift the handset, or press the Handsfree
button.
Press the required Quickdial memory
button, for example M1,M2 or M3.
The number stored on that Quickdial
memory button is dialled.
To make a call
Lift the handset and listen for a dialling
tone.
Dial the number you require.
To end the call, replace the handset.
To receive a call
When the phone rings, either:
Pick up the handset and speak.
Or
Press the Handsfree button.
Using handsfree
The handsfree feature allows you to use the phone
without picking up the handset, giving you more
freedom while you arespeaking on the phone.
You can hear the caller’s voice through the
built-in speaker.
You can adjust the speaker volume with the
handsfree speaker volume control on the front
of the phone.