BT 101 Corded Headset User Manual
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1. messaging Receiving Service Centre 1 016127459 Receiving Service Centre 2 0800 58752 Sending Service Centre 1 1470P0911023502 Sending Service Centre 2 1470P1709400 Select Send Centre Send 2 Templates Please call I ll be there at What time will you be home I ll call you Happy Birthday Predictive Text Off Set SMS Alert Melody Morse User Area 9 Password protection Off Default user PIN 0000 h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 45 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 BT Calling Features Helping you manage your calls IMPORTANT To use Caller Display you must first subscribe to the service from your i network provider A quarterly fee is Caller Display If you subscribe to a Caller Display service you can see For more information call BT free who is calling you on your handset display as well as the on 0800 800 150 time and date of their call If you have stored a name to go with the number in your handset phonebook the name will be displayed as well Please store the full telephone number including the area code otherwise the name will not match the number stored in the phonebook and any picture or ringtone you have selected will not be used Caller information not available With some incoming calls the telephone number of the caller is not available and cannot therefore be displayed In this case your BT Equinox 1200 provides you with some explanatory informatio2. 00 ee eee SMS Service Centre numbers To change the SMS Service Centre phone numbers 000005 Set SMS text alert User areas 0 eee eee eee eee Set personal user area Send text message from auser area Default user 00000005 Delete user area Default SMS settings In this guide BT Calling Features 45 Caller Display 05 45 Calls lists ee eee 46 Missed and calls received 46 Redial cc eee eee 47 AICANS soie iene tire oh ecederecatvenae Mos lens doce 47 Delet 03 soc cdagecde tea tuaian 48 Call Diversion 000055 48 Call Waiting 005 49 Reminder call 0005 50 Personalise the handset 51 Ringtone eee eee eee 51 Ringer volume 05 00 52 Handset name 0000 52 Language 22005 53 Picture iia baka beet oak Sedan es 53 Menu colour 0000000e 54 Auto talk cae ences hee ad isa 54 Keybeep 0 cece eee eee 55 PABX access code 45 55 Call groups 000 eee 56 Handset default settings 57 Base settings 58 Ringtone 0 0 e ee eee 58 Ringer volume 05 58 h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 6 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 6 In this guide Handset priority 59 Help aceon ie sc sacd aiden ge av
3. 10 32 am Page 14 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Navigating the menu Your BT Equinox 1200 has a menu system which is easy to use Each menu leads to a list of options The menu map is shown on the following page When the handset is switched on and in standby press the option button under MENU to open the main menu Press the or button to scroll to the menu option you want Then press OK to select further options or confirm the setting displayed For example to change the handset ringer volume Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press OK to select Handset scroll to Fina Volume then press OK The current setting is displayed Press Q to increase or 6 to decrease the volume the ringtone is played at each level you select Press OK to confirm Exit or go back one level in the menu To the previous level in the menu press BACK To cancel and return to standby at any time press J If no button is pressed for 60 seconds the handset returns to standby automatically h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG Menu map SMS 28 5 04 am ge 15 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 eWrite message eInbox Drafts Outbox e Delete Messages Templates Settings Calls Lists e Received calls Missed calls Dialled calls e Delete calls list Personalise eHandset Call Groups Base Settings Base Ringtone eBase Volume eHandset Priority eDial Mode System
4. Use Q 9 or to move the cursor If you make a mistake or want to delete text press CLEAR To read through your message if it is too long to fit on one screen scroll or h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 33 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 SMS text messaging 53 Using options While writing press OPTIONS to access the following options Send To press OK Enter the number when prompted Sending or press SEARCH to open the phonebook aeaye na taal we ri endinsa Message You can send a message to an individual entry then Message Sent Save scroll to Save then press OK to save the Symbols When writing a message you can message for sending later select a symbol from options list Insert Symbol scroll to Insert Symbol then press os OK to display the symbol chart Scroll Q 0 8 e moticons Emoticons are a fun shorthand to select then OK to insert way of expressing your feelings You can select the most Insert Emoticon scroll to Insert Emoticon then appropriate Emoticon from the press OK to display the emoticons Scroll or ete Hist So YOUE to select then OK to insert Templates Insert Template scroll 6 to Insert Template then Your BT Equinox provides a press OK to display the templates Scroll or to selection of common ready to use lect then OK to i rt statements which are easy to insert select then o Insert into your message
5. There is a serious risk of explosion and or the release of highly toxic chemicals Cleaning a Simply clean the handset and base 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 shock Environmental m Do not expose to direct sunlight m The produce may heat up when the batteries are being recharged or during prolonged periods of use This is normal However we recommend that to avoid damage you do not place the product on antique veneered wood m Do not stand your product on carpets or other surfaces which generate fibres or place it in locations preventing the free flow of air over its surface m Do not submerge any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp or humid conditions such as bathrooms h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 76 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 76 General information m Do not expose your product to fire explosive or other hazardous conditions m There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord from the base for the duration of the storm Guarantee Your BT Equinox 1200 is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase Subject to the terms listed below the guarantee will provide for the repair of or at BT s or its agent s discr
6. even when the batteries are fully charged Talk Standby time Under ideal conditions fully charged handset batteries should give up to 8 hours talktime or 80 hours standby on a single charge Battery low warning The handset battery symbol is _ empty and flashing and you will hear 4 a warning beep Start recharging Charge the handset for at least 16 hours by placing it on your handset right away the base The red Charging light comes on The handset Dn aS is pre registered to the base as Handset 1 The screen hows the standby display When charging the battery level a aah by sp ay bars are animated Replacing batteries Use only rechargeable 750mAh or higher AAA NiMH batteries Battery performance When batteries are fully charged the display shows red orange and yellow level bars To keep your batteries in the best conditions leave the handset off 4 After 16 hours plug the telephone line cord into the wall the base for a few hours at a time lt after the inital UGH our charge socket and your BT Equinox 1200 base Please note however that new NiMH batteries do not reach full capacity until they have been in normal use for several days p 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 9 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Getting started Range indicator Running the batteries right down at least once a week will help them The T symbol on your handset display indicates when
7. h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 67 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Additional handsets and bases Select base You can switch your BT Equinox handset between bases You can also set it to automatically select the base with the strongest signal The handset must first be registered with each base individually Press MENU then scroll to Resistration and press OK Scroll to Select Base then press OK The current base being used is highlighted Scroll or to select the base you want or Automatic to connect to the base with the strongest signal Press OK De register a handset Use one handset to de register another handset from the same base Press MENU then scroll to Resistration and press OK Scroll down to Ie Fesister Press OK Enter the system PIN original setting 0000 then press OK The screen lists all handsets registered to the base Scroll or to select the handset you want to deregister and press OK Press YES to confirm or BACK to return to the previous screen listing the handsets p 67 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 68 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Help Replacing the handset batteries After a time you may find that the handset batteries are running out of charge more quickly This is a standard sign of wear and the batteries will need replacing For spare 2 x AAA rechargeable NiMH batteries please
8. 24 Phonebook 28 5 04 10 32 am Aage 24 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Edit name and number Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you want then press OPTIONS Scroll to Edit Entry and press OK Edit Entr screen is displayed Press CLEAR to delete or use amp or to position the cursor Use the keypad to change the name Press SAVE Edit the number and press SAVE Display returns to the list of names Press and hold Back to return to standby View details Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you want the press OPTIONS Scroll to Show Details and press OK Displays shows the name number and any call group or ringtone you may have assigned to the entry Press and hold Back to return to standby h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 25 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Phonebook 25 Delete an entry 1 Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you want then press OPTIONS 2 Scroll to Delete Entra and press OK 3 Press YES to confirm or NO to cancel 4 Press and hold Back to return to standby Select ringtone You can assign a specific ringtone to a caller but in order for it to You can choose which ringer melody is played when you work you must subscribe to your receive a call from selected numbers in the phonebook network s Caller Display Service 1 Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you
9. OK to send a reply Forward scroll to Forward then press OK to forward the message to another number Enter the number when prompted or press SEARCH to open the phonebook You can send a message to an individual entry Delete scroll to Delete then press OK to delete the message Use Humber scroll to Use Humber then press OK to call the number Save Humber scroll to Save Humber then press OK to store the number in the phonebook Press BACK to return to the Inbox screen and to standby Open Inbox from standby screen From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Inbox and press OK You can now scroll or to the message you want and press READ to open it You can now open the options menu to reply forward delete or save it h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 39 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 SMS settings The SMS settings menu lets you m Select alternative service centres m Set the Terminal number m Switch SMS Alert on or off a Set different users so that each handset can have its own text mailbox SMS Service Centre numbers To send and receive SMS text messages you need the telephone number of your Network s SMS Centre These numbers have been pre loaded into the BT Equinox 1200 If you accidentally delete the SEND or RECEIVE SMS Service Centre numbers you will need to re enter them in order for your SMS Service to
10. PIN Time Settings eAlarm eSet Date amp Time Calling Features eCall Diversion eCall Waiting Reminder Call Registration e Register Handset Select Base eDe register Games eRabbit Runner Hector eBowling h Getting to know your phone Phonebook once an entry has been stored e Add entry e Show details e Delete entry e Edit entry e Ringtone e Picture e Copy from SIM e Delete all phonebook e Copy entry e Copy all names 15 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 16 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Using the phone Simple and easy Switch handset on off 1 Press and hold to switch the handset off 2 Press again or place it in the base to switch the handset back on Make a call 1 Press amp then dial the number you want Preparatory dialling 1 Enter the number first If you make a mistake press CLEAR to delete Press amp to dial Call timer 1 The display shows the duration of all external calls After you hang up the total call time is shown End a call 1 Press 4 or place the handset back on the base h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 17 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Receiving calls Providing you have subscribed to your network s Caller Display service the caller s number and name if stored in the phone book is displayed 1 Press or if the handset is on the base simply lift it up
11. Users You can send from the default user name or These are select your own user area so that the receiver knows who Please call has sent the text To set a user area scroll to User eee What time will you be home Hame then press OK Scroll or to select the name PII call you then OK to confirm see page 41 Happy Birthday You can change these templates and replace them with your own See page 36 h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 34 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 34 SMS text messaging Drafts folder Save to Drafts If you want to send your message later you can save it in the Drafts folder 1 When writing a message select OPTIONS then scroll to SAVE and press OK Your message is saved in the Drafts folder Send from Drafts 1 From the standby screen press SMS then OK to open the SMS menu Scroll down to rafts and press OK 2 Screen shows the first line of each message saved Scroll Q or to the message you want and press READ You can now open the Options menu to edit send delete or assign a user name to your message Outbox Sent messages are stored in the Outbox You can read forward and delete messages in your Outbox h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 35 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 If forwarding a message to another person you can edit the message before finally sending it 1 From the standby screen press MENU
12. and speak Handsfree Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding the handset It also enables other people in the room listen to both sides of your conversation Make a handsfree call 1 Press iN twice The display shows Dial the number Your call can be heard over the handset s loudspeaker 2 To switch back to the handset at any time press N again Press to end the call You can switch any call to handsfree by pressing iN during the call Adjust earpiece handsfree volume 1 During a handsfree call press or to select volume 1 5 h Using the phone 17 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 18 Using the phone During a call you can open the phonebook by pressing Hames and add see details delete or edit an entry in the phonebook This can be useful with handsfree calling To use the phonebook see page 23 10 32 am Page 18 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Answer a call in handsfree When the phone rings Press iN twice The call comes through the handset loudspeaker Press amp again to transfer back the earpiece Redial You can redial up to 20 of the last numbers called If you have stored a name in the phonebook to go with the number the name will be displayed instead see phonebook page 23 Redial a number from the list Press to enter the redial list Scroll or until the number you want is displayed Press amp
13. contact the BT Equinox Helpline 0870 605 8047 Remove the battery compartment cover and remove existing batteries Insert new batteries and replace the compartment cover NOTE BT accepts no responsibility for damage caused to your BT Equinox handset by using any other type of batteries Problems Possible cause No display The batteries may be dead Recharge or replace the batteries Is the handset switched off To switch the handset on see page 16 No dial tone Check that the telephone line cord is plugged into the phone socket Check that the base is connected to the mains power and switched on h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 69 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Help Problems Possible cause You cannot link up with the base No ring on the handset Is the display flashing ff Check that the base is connected to the mains power and switched on Are you are out of range Move the handset closer to the base Are the batteries low or flat If so charge the batteries or replace them if necessary If using more than one base check that you are connected to the correct base see page 67 Check that the ringer volume is switched on see page 52 Check that the base is plugged into the phone socket and that it is also connected to the mains power and switched on Buzzing noise on my radio TV computer or hearing aid Sometimes your BT Equin
14. have stored their details in the phonebook and have subscribed to your network s Caller Display service Press MENU then scroll to Callina Features and press OK Press ry to highlight Call Maitins then press OK h 49 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 50 BT Calling Features Reminder Call is a pay as you use service 10 32 am Page 50 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 2 Press or to select Or switch Call Waiting on ff switch Call Waiting off Check see the current setting Press OK to confirm The Call Waiting service number is dialled Follow the prompts given Reminder Call You can request a BT reminder call for any time of day or night Press MENU then scroll to Callina Features and press OK Press to highlight Reminder Call then press OK Press or to select Set switch Reminder Call on Cancel switch Reminder Call off Check hear the current setting Press OK The Reminder Call service number is dialled Follow the prompts given h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 51 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Personalise the handset It s your phone make it work the way you want The Personalise menu lets you set a number of preferences for each handset and for any Call Groups you have set Ringtone Choose from 10 ringer melodies 1 8 polyphonic 9 10 standard Set different melodies for inte
15. message h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 30 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 30 SMS text messaging Cost of the fixed line service There is no subscription charge other than the subscription to Caller Display Visit the BT com website www bt com to find out how much it costs to send a text message depends upon your call package Using SMS Helpline With SMS Short Message Services you can send and If you have any difficulties sending receive text messages up to 160 characters long or receiving SMS text messages please see page 72 for the relevant You can type in messages using the keypad as normal or Helpline number Bags A apa you can use FasTxT predictive text which makes writing SMS messages quicker and easier Your phone is pre set for predictive text Write an SMS text message When using SMS for the first time 1 Press MENU The SMS screen is displayed Press OK it is recommended that you send a message to yourself on the 2 Press OK again to select Hrite Message The screen So telephone number your BT Equinox indicates the type of writing method in use FasTxT or 1200 is connected to If you do this you can see how messages are Standard both sent and received 7 3 Press and hold to switch between FasTxT or Standard You can write text messages two ways FasTxT or Standard text h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ae ge 31 BT Equinox 1200 Ed
16. noise Got everything BT Equinox 1200 base BT Equinox 1200 handset aN n EVY rechargeable batteries Battery compartment cover Mains power adaptor Belt clip Telephone line cord In addition If you purchased the BT Equinox 1200 Twin BT Equinox 1200 handset BT Equinox 1200 charger PRANIM WAVAVAN rechargeable batteries Battery compartment cover Mains power adaptor Belt clip In this guide Getting started 7 Location 0 eee eee eee 7 Setting U sos va cs baad eae eee i Battery performance 8 BT Equinox Twin 05 10 Getting to know your phone 11 Handset buttons 11 Base s itead va rer sede asieudes 12 Display icons 000000 13 Navigating the menu 14 Menu map 2 eee eee eee 15 Using the phone 16 Switch handset on off 16 Make a call 005 16 Preparatory dialling 16 Call timer i245 ce desdiceeuraades 16 Enid a callis eegen teea E 16 Receiving calls 05 17 Handsfree sesu ressouns 17 Earpiece handsfree volume 17 REGAL toasted i sits Bete REE 18 SOChOCY 3 4 cache ee ok Saeed 19 Paging setkasi a0dS Ge sud Bas Rhode ars 19 Keypad lock 000000 0 20 Internal calls 200000 20 ge 4 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am BT Equinox 1200 Edi n 6 28 05 04 5757 Call
17. use the power supply included with the product Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your guarantee and may damage the telephone The item number for the power supply used with the base is 005391 The item number for the power supply used with the charger is 003313 only applicable when you have purchased the Equinox 1200 Twin m Use only the approved rechargeable batteries supplied Spare rechargeable batteries are available from the BT Equinox Helpline 0870 605 8047 m Do not open the handset except to replace the handset batteries or the base This could expose you to high voltages or other risks Contact the Helpline for all repairs a Radio signal transmitted between the handset and base may cause interference to hearing aids m It is recommended that advice from a qualified expert be sought before using this product in the vicinity of emergency intensive care medical equipment h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 75 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 General information 75 m It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker fitted you check with a medical expert before using this product Your product may interfere with other electrical equipment e g TV and radio sets clock alarms and computers if placed too close It is recommended that you place your product at least one metre away from such appliances to minimise any risk of interference m Never dispose of batteries in a fire
18. you are sending a message from a fixed line phone to another fixed line phone E amp P OE Forces a message sent to be delivered as voice text even though the recipient may have an SMS enabled phone and usually receives written text This command is inserted at the start of the message and applies only to that message e g Hello I will be home late If you are sending a message from a fixed line phone and require a status report O Will allow a status report to be send back to you when you have sent a message to confirm delivery Place at the start of your text message Write the message and send it You will receive a reply text back to your phone giving the status report for that message BT Equinox Helpline 0870 605 8047 Call the dedicated BT Equinox Helpline a if you are having difficulties using your BT Equinox 1200 or Twin m if you need replacement batteries or mains power lead Lines open 9am 5 30pm Monday to Friday h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 74 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 General information Important This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone call when the power fails Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in the United Kingdom Safety General m Only
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20. 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 23 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Your own directory stored in a handset If you subscribe to your network s Caller Display service and want Each Equinox handset can store up to 200 names and the names in your Phonebook numbers Names can be up to 16 characters long and displayed instead of the phone es numbers you must store the full numbers up to 20 digits telephone number including the national code Add entry 1 Press NAMES Writing tips Entering names 2 If the Phonebook is empty Acid Entr is highlighted Use he keypad letters to enter Press OK names e g to store TOM Or 1 Press once to enter T 2 Press p three times to enter 3 Press GP once to enter fi If you make a mistake press CLEAR to delete the last character or digit 3 If names have been stored they are listed Press OPTIONS Adel Entr is highlighted Press OK 4 Use the keypad to enter the name then press SAVE 5 Use the keypad to enter the number then press SAVE Press g to switch between upper The screen shows the Names list and lower case letters The Gi icon will be displayed when 6 Press and hold Back to return to standby you have selected upper case Dial 1 Press NAMES 2 Scroll or to the name you want or use the keypad to enter the first letter of the name e g press 7 22 four times for names beginning with 5 3 Press to dial h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG
21. 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 1 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 User Guide BT EQUINOX 1200 Welcome to your BT Equinox digital cordless colour screen telephone Large easy to read screen Assign pictures and ringtones to entries in the phonebook SMS text messaging Send and receive texts Write text messages using predictive text or standard text Range of up to 300 metres outside and up to 50 metres indoors 200 Name and number phonebook Use Caller Display to see who is calling and keep track of unanswered calls Easy settings for Call Diversion Call Waiting and Reminder Call Register up to 5 handsets to a base without the need for additional wiring Transfer phonebook entries between your mobile SIM card and BT Equinox handset This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone You must first set up your machine before you can use it This doesn t take long and is easy to do Just follow the simple instructions on the next few pages Need help If you have any problems setting up or using your BT Equinox 1200 contact the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Alternatively you may find the answer in Help at the back of this guide Hearing aid Please note that the BT Equinox works by sending radio signals between the base and handset These signals may interfere with some hearing aids causing a humming
22. Delete Calls lists Press MENU the scroll to Calls Lists and press OK to open the Calls list screen Scroll to Delete Calls Lists and press OK Press or to select the list you want to delete Received Calls Missed Calls Tiolled Calls All Calls Press OK Press YES to delete or NO to cancel Call Diversion Divert an incoming call to another number where you can be reached Press MENU then scroll to Callins Features and press OK Press OK select Call Diversion h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 49 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 BT Calling Features 2 Press or to select Ori switch Call Diversion on O switch Call Diversion off Check see the number calls will be diverted to Press OK The Call Diversion service number is dialled Follow the prompts given Call Waiting Call Waiting is a subscription service Please check with your If an incoming call arrives while you are already on the network provider for details phone you will hear a soft beep every 5 seconds This For BT call 0800 800 150 beep is not audible to the person you are speaking to The second caller s number and name if stored in the phonebook will appear on the handset display Instead of the engaged tone the second caller will hear an announcement to hold on as you are aware that there is a second call The name of the waiting caller will be displayed if you
23. Group Press CLEAR to delete the current name and enter the new name Press SAVE Clear Grour delete the group Press YES to confirm or NO to cancel All entries will be deleted from the group but not the phonebook Handset default settings Handset ringer volume 5 Handset name Equinox Earpiece volume 3 Ringer melody 5 external and internal Display colours Blue Auto Talk On Call groups Family Friends Work Other 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 58 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Base settings What s your fancy Ringtone Choose from 5 standard ringer melodies 1 Press MENU then scroll to Base Settinss and press OK 2 Press OK select Base Rinstone Scroll or to select the ringtone you want As you highlight each option you hear a quick sample 3 Press OK to set the ringtone Ringer volume There are five ringer volume levels and Off 1 Press MENU then scroll to Base Settinas and press OK Press to highlight Base Volume then press OK 2 Scroll to increase volume or to decrease volume then OK to confirm 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 59 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Base settings 59 Handset priority Connecting to a switchboard PBX Normally if you have more than one handset registered For Access code Recall and Dial mode settings see Connecting to to your base they all ring at the same ti
24. another handset 20 3 Way call 6 0 eee ee 20 Transferacall 000e 21 Caller on hold 0005 21 Using a headset 22 Phonebook 222 23 Writing tips rorteessri iciae ps 23 Addentry 2c cece eens 23 Dial sass purero ns ta esa Se des 23 Edit name and number 24 View details 0 0 0 cc eee eee 24 Delete an entry 25 Select ringtone 0 25 Picture serenana EER 25 Copy entry cece eee eee eee 26 Copy phonebook 05 27 Copy from SIM 0000 27 Phonebook full 24 28 SMS text messaging 29 To subscribe cee eee eee 29 Cost of the fixed line service 30 Using SMS once cheewa ends tees 30 Write an SMS text message 30 FasTxT predictive text 31 Standard text 0 0 eee eee 31 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 23 32 am ae ge 5 BT Equinox 1200 Editjon 6 28 05 04 5757 Writing tips 00 ee eee Character map 20000 Using options Drafts folder Save to drafts Send from drafts Outbox ceca carkaeceee re gas Deleti g cccteng lt eie 2 sos eid ee eetecene a a Changing templates Delete template Receiving and reading text messages Open Inbox eee ee eee Open Inbox from standby screen 20000 SMS settings
25. ast as long as possible you are in range of the base If the symbol flashes and The charge capacity of rechargeable you hear a warning beep you are out of range and will batteries will reduce with time as hey wear out so reducing the need to move closer to the base The display shows Base alk standby time of the handset and the number of the base last used Eventually they will need to be replaced New batteries can be obtained from the BT Equinox Helpline 0870 605 8047 Set date and time If you have subscribed to your network s Caller Display service the time and date will be set automatically when you receive your first call You can also set the time manually 1 On the handset press MENU Scroll ry to Time Settinas and press OK Scroll to Set Date amp Time and press OK 2 Enter the date e g 1 6a 4 for 16th April Press OK 3 Enter the time e g GP P GD for 9 30am Press OK This overwrites the current setting If you make a mistake press CLEAR to delete The time and date is saved Helpline If you have any difficulties setting 4 Press and hold CLEAR to return to standby up your BT Equinox 1200 please call the BT Equinox Helpline on 0870 605 8047 h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 Getting started Ensure the charger is connected to the mains at all times 10 32 1 am ge 10 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Your BT Equinox 1200 is now ready for use A
26. colour you want and press ave Press and hold BACK to return to standby Auto talk When the handset is on the base and the phone rings you can answer a call just by picking the handset up from the base without having to press the button You can also end a call by placing the handset back on the base By switching Auto Talk off you have to press the button to answer a call and A to hang up Press MENU then scroll to Fersonalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list Scroll to Auto Talk then press OK The current setting is highlighted Scroll or to switch between On and OFF Press OK to confirm your selection h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 55 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 4 Press and hold BACK to return to standby Key beep Each time you press a button the handset beeps You can switch these beeps on or off 1 Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list 2 Scroll to Kes Beer and press OK 3 Scroll or to select 0r or Off and press OK 4 Press and hold BACK to return to standby PABX access code 1 Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list 2 Scroll to FAES Access Code 3 Display shows Set Code Press OK 4 Enter in your PABX access code e g and press SAVE 5 Scroll to tin and press OK 6 Press a
27. copy to then press OK Press OK again to copy another number or press and hold Back to return to standby h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG Copy phonebook 28 5 04 10 32 You can copy the whole phonebook to another BT Equinox handset registered to your BT Equinox 1200 base 1 Press NAMES then OPTIONS 2 Scroll to Cory All Hames and press OK The Cory All Hames screen shows all registered handsets 3 Scroll to the handset you want to copy to then press OK 4 Press and hold Back to return to standby Copy from SIM You can copy complete phonebook lists from compatible mobile phone SIM cards The SIM phonebook is copied to the handset you are using 1 Insert the SIM card into the slot on the base am Page 27 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Phonebook When you copy the whole phonebook or SIM card it will add to the entries already stored DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD THE PHONEBOOK FROM 3G SIM CARDS The SIM card reader in the BT Equinox base is not compatible with 1 8V SIM cards only available with 3G phones at the time of writing 27 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 28 5 04 Phonebook WARNING Keep SIM cards away from small children as they are a possible choking hazard Handset memory full If the handset memory becomes full during copying not all the entries will be transferred The maximum number of entries is 200 If your
28. dditionally if you have purchased the BT Equinox 1200 Twin Connect the mains power adaptor to the charger and switch on Insert the batteries Charge the handset for at least 16 hours Your BT Equinox 1200 additional handset comes pre registered to the base as Handset 2 and this is shown on the display Your BT Equinox 1200 Twin is now ready for use h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 LE BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Getting to know your phone Handset buttons Power on off Press and hold to switch handset on or off page 16 On screen options Open the menu and select the options you require page 14 SMS Opens the text messaging menu page 29 Headset socket Use to make and receive calls without having to hold the handset page 22 Talk Press to make calls page 16 During a call press to enter handsfree mode page 17 R For use with a switchboard page 78 and BT Calling Features page 45 Volume Scroll Redial Calls list Adjust earpiece handsfree volume page 17 handset and base volume pages 52 and 58 Open redial list page 18 Open missed calls list page 46 Scroll through the directory menu options redial and calls list On screen options Open the phone book and select the options shown on the screen End End a call page 16 Keypad lock Press to lock the keypad page 20 Int Lets you make calls between hand
29. e aes ce andes 68 Dial mode 3 2238 S004 beh bie 59 Replacing handset batteries 68 System PIN 0 00 eee eee 60 Helpline 0 eee ee eee 73 Default base settings 60 General information 74 Time settings 4 61 Safety 008 tne e eta Beale tease 74 Set alan 644 00 44 444 0 e4 e04404 61 Cleaning cece eee eee 75 Alarm tone 000 eee eee 62 Environmental 04 75 Set time and date 62 Guarantee 00 000 eee 76 Returning your phone 77 Games How many telephones Rabbit runner 00055 63 can you have eee eee eee 78 Hectore ia chili eee 63 Connecting to a switchboard 78 Bowling 000 cece eee eee 64 Access code and entering a pause 9 Dialling mode 04 79 Additional handsets and bases 65 Declaration of Conformance 80 Register a new BT Equinox handset 65 R amp TTE sisne ache todos E 80 Register handset with an Accessories and spares 80 additional base 000 66 For your records 20005 80 Select base 0 00 e eee 67 De register a handset 67 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 7 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Getting started H WARNING Location Do not place your BT Equinox ERN 1200 in the bathroom or other You need to place your BT Equinox 1200 within 2 metres
30. e handset name you want If you make a mistake press CLEAR Press SAVE to confirm Press and hold BACK to return to standby h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 53 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Personalise the handset 53 Language Choose the display language English Fran ais or Deutsch 1 From the standby screen press MENU then scroll 6 to Fersonalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list 2 Press to highlight Larrsunge and press OK Press or to highlight the language you want and press OK to select or BACK to return to the previous menu 3 Press and hold BACK to return to standby Picture Set the picture that forms the background to your handset s standby screen 1 From the standby screen press MENU then scroll 6 to Fersonalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list 2 Scroll to Picture and press OK Scroll or to the picture you want and press VIEW 3 Press USE to select or BACK to return to the picture list 4 Press and hold BACK to return to standby h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 54 Personalise the handset 10 32 am Page 54 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Menu colour You can select Blue Green or Pink Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list Scroll to Meru Colour then press OK Scroll or to highlight the
31. er to use SMS text Your BT Equinox 1200 can send and receive messages to messaging any mobile phone from participating mobile networks l 7 k A quarterly fee is payable You must and compatible landline telephones in the UK not have your telephone number i y OSS J withheld for this service to work The fixed line SMS service is provided under BT s terms and conditions for telephone service These can be found by visiting the BT com website at http www bt com terms tor htm To subscribe to the SMS text messaging service You may also send messages to landline phones that are NOT SMS When you send your first SMS text message from your compatible Messages to non BT Equinox 1200 you will automatically be registered for Sompalibl INES Will be egnnentee to voice text and delivered in the service spoken words to the telephone as a call Please note that the On receipt of your first SMS through the service the conversion can translate common system will send you a welcome SMS message back abbreviations and smileys etc but to ensure maximum clarity of Please note that if you set up different user areas you message delivery abbreviations f etc should be used sparingly will need to send a message from each user area to register them Some other network provider lines may not be compatible with this You may also register by sending the word Register to 00000 SMa serice upon which you will receive a confirmation
32. etion the option to replace the BT Equinox 1200 or any component thereof other than batteries which is identified as faulty or below standard or as a result of inferior workmanship of materials Products over 28 days old from the date of purchase may be replaced with a refurbished or repaired product The conditions of this guarantee are m The guarantee shall only apply to defects that occur within the 12 month guarantee period m Proof of purchase is required m The equipment is returned to BT or its agent as instructed m This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents misuse fair wear and tear neglect tampering with the equipment or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than through approved agents m This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 77 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 General information T7 Within the 12 month guarantee period If you experience difficulty using the product prior to returning it please read the Help section beginning on page 68 or contact the BT Equinox Helpline on 0870 605 8047 9am to 5 30pm Monday to Friday In the unlikely event of a defect occurring please follow the Helpline s instructions for replacement or repair Outside of the 12 month guarantee period If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended the repair must meet the approval requirements f
33. ge 35 5 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 71 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Help Problems Possible cause More than one SMS product plugged into the line Remove other products Cannot send text Check Service Centre number is correct including 1470 prefix Check call barring option 4 is not activated on your line if you have the call barring service rented from BT Cannot receive text Check service centre number is correct Ensure you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service and that it is active You can check this by noting if your phone displays data regarding your caller s number when you receive an incoming call Handset is registered This may be due to your handset being de registered to the SMS service and text has been All you need to do is type Register and send it to 00000 previously sent and You will receive a confirmation message back This received but you are assumes that your Caller Display service is active and now only receiving working on your line incoming messages as voice text Note Messages sent to 00000 are not charged for h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 72 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 72 Help Further help and advice for SMS related queries on BT lines BT Residential customers call 151 choose option 2 when prompted by the Fault Management Service select option 2 input your
34. gistering handsets and for some other optional settings 2 Enter the current PIN Original setting 0000 and press OK 3 Enter the new PIN press OK and enter it again If you enter the PIN incorrectly the 4 Press OK to confirm screen shows Incorrect Fin Default base settings Base ringtone Standard melody 1 Base ringer volume 5 Dial mode Tone System PIN 0000 Handset priority All handsets h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 61 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Time settings IMPORTANT Use your phone as an alarm clock If you have subscribed to your r network s Caller Display service the Set the date and time and use your BT Equinox 1200 to dateand timewill basset give you a reminder alarm automatically when you receive your first call and you will not need You can have a different alarm setting for each handset to set the date and time manually registered to your base The alarm rings only at the alneiah this ie areeptian handset not at the base or any other handset Set alarm When the alarm is switched on the standby icon shows the dj icon 1 Press MENU then scroll to Time Settings and press OK Press OK to select Alarm 2 Press OK to select Onvl Scroll or to highlight the option you want Or Grice alarm goes off just once 0n Dail alarm goes off same time each day iff alarm off Press OK to confirm 3 If you are
35. handset phonebook already contains 140 entries only the first 60 entries on the SIM card will be copied Your BT Equinox 1200 checks all available directory memory spaces on your mobile SIM card During copying the charging light on the base will flash If you forget your PIN or if the SIM card becomes locked because the wrong code has been entered contact your mobile phone provider 10 32 am ge 28 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Press NAMES then OPTIONS Scroll to Cory From SIM and press OK The Comey From SIM screen is displayed Enter the SIM card PIN code if requested and press OK During copying the screen shows the name of each entry as it is copied When finished you see Done If you enter the wrong PIN twice Cory SIM Failed is displayed and the screen returns to standby If the handset memory becomes full during copying the screen shows Memory Full Hot All Coried Press and hold Back to return to standby Phonebook full If the phonebook becomes full when adding or copying entries the screen shows Phonebook Full and then returns to the previous screen 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 29 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 SMS text messaging Welcome to the BT Text Service on your BT Equinox 1200 IMPORTANT The SM rice is provided BT You must subscribe to your e SMS Service is Provide by Network Provider s Caller Display Service in ord
36. humid areas of a mains power and telephone socket so that the Handset range cables will reach The BT Equinox 1200 has a range of 300 metres outdoors when there Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical isa learline of sight betwee the appliances to avoid interference base and handset When there is no clear line of sight between the Your BT Equinox 1200 works by sending radio signals base and handset e g base between the handset and base The strength of the indoors and handset either indoors A or outdoors the range could be signal depends on where you site the base Putting it as reduced tobOinetres Thickstone high as possible ensures the best signal walls severely affect the range Signal strength The fF symbol on your handset Setti ng up screen indicates when you are in range When you are out of range 1 Plug the mains power cable into the base it flashes S IMPORTANT Do not connect the telephone line until at least one of the handsets is fully charged The base must be plugged into the mains power at all times 0000 ALP Which socket E Power socket ab Telephone line socket 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 8 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 8 Getting started The red Charging light stays on 2 Insert 2 x AAA NiMH batteries supplied into the handset while the handset is on the base Slide the battery compartment covers into place
37. itjon 6 28 05 04 5757 BR WN N e FasTxT predictive text FasTxT lets you write messages more quickly To switch between upper and lower case letters press INT For example to write Hello Press Gi then QP to display H Now press P FasTxT predicts the next letter will be E Press 5 5 PD to complete the word Hello Press to enter a space With FasTxT press OPTIONS to scroll through and select the character option available under each button These are also displayed at the top of the screen Standard text You can enter a word by press each letter button a number of times to display the character you want on the screen To write the word Hello press A 3 D h SMS text messaging CHARACTERS Counts down the number of characters available from 160 to 0 so you always know how much more text you can write 31 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 32 SMS text messaging Deleting text When writing press CLEAR When reading press OPTIONS select Delete then YES 10 32 am Page 32 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Writing tips Character map Pressing the buttons for normal message writing give you the following characters with each successive press of the button Button Character o amp 1 j gt E Zg aand emp A B C2 BP D E F 3 BQ G H I 4 amp J K L 5 MN O 6 a P Q R S 7 i ap T u Vv 8 wx YZ 9
38. l If in doubt please consult your service provider 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 79 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 General information 79 Access code and entering a pause If you are connecting your BT Equinox 1200 to a switchboard PBX you may need to prefix stored numbers with an access code e g 9 in order to get an outside line So that the switchboard has time to pick up an outside line you may also need to add a Pause after the access code A pause is entered when storing a number in the phonebook see page 25 or PABX access code see page 55 by pressing and holding the Q button until the display shows F Dialling mode With some switchboards PBXs you may need to switch the dial mode from Tone to Pulse otherwise you should not need to adjust this setting 1 Press MENU then scroll to Ease Settings and press OK Press to highlight Dial ode then press OK 2 Press Q or to highlight the setting you want Press OK to confirm 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 80 General information 10 32 am se 80 BT Equinox 1200 Edi Declaration of Conformance Hereby Suncorp Technologies declares that this BT Equinox 1200 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC n 6 28 05 04 5757 The Declaration of Conformance for the BT Equinox 1200 is published on the website http www suncorptech com bt R amp TTE This product is i
39. l down to TeiiFlates and press OK Scroll to the template you want and press OK Scroll 6 to Delete Template Press OK 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 37 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Receiving and reading text messages When you receive a message it is stored automatically in the Inbox The screen alerts you to a new message then displays the new message icon along with the number of new messages in your Inbox On the base the New SMS light comes on You can also set an audible alert see page 40 Delivery of SMS messages The system will always try and deliver the message to a text enabled phone in written format only if there is a problem with delivery will the message be delivered as voice text with the exception of forced voice text messages See the Help section on page 70 Once registered SMS message delivery is 24 hours Open Inbox 1 Press READ then scroll or to select the message you want to read then press OK 2 When reading your messages press OPTIONS to access the following options h SMS text messaging 51 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 38 SMS text messaging When replying to or forwarding a message you have access to the same Options menu used for writing a text message When you open the SMS menu new messages in the Inbox are marked with an 10 32 am Page 38 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Rerly press
40. mber or OPTIONS to delete the entry see further details or add the number to the phonebook h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 47 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Redial 1 From the standby screen press The redial list is displayed Press or to scroll through the list 2 Press iN to dial a number or OPTIONS then select Telete to delete the number Show Details if a name is displayed this shows the number Saue Humber to create an entry in the phonebook Enter the name press SAVE The number is displayed Press SAVE to store the number All Calls 1 Press MENU then scroll to Calls Lists and press OK to open the Calls list screen 2 The Received calls list is highlighted Scroll to highlight the Missed or Dialled Calls list Press OK 3 If the name of the caller has been stored in the phonebook it is displayed 4 Press OPTIONS You can now select Telete to delete the entry Show Details to view the number h BT Calling Features 47 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 48 BT Calling Features Call Diversion is a chargeable service Check with your network provider for details For BT call 0800 800 150 am Aage 48 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Save Humber to store the number in the phonebook Press to select the option you want then press OK Or press BACK to return to the previous screen
41. me However you Sewitchooad sage 72 can set one of them to ring before the others so that calls can always be answered at one handset first 1 Press MENU then scroll to Base Settinss and press OK Press to highlight Handset Priority then press OK Display highlights All Handsets Press OK to select All Handsets to make all handsets ring together Or 2 Scroll to Select Handset and press OK Scroll or to the handset you want to ring first Press OK 3 Scroll or to select the number of rings at the handset before the other handsets start ringing Press OK to confirm Dial mode Your BT Equinox 1200 is set to Tone dialling You can switch to Pulse dialling 1 Press MENU then scroll to Ease Settings and press OK Scroll to Dial Mode and press OK 2 Press or to highlight Fulse or Tane and press OK to confirm 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 60 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 60 Base settings Protecting your settings System PIN When entering a PIN the digits are shown as asterisks The System PIN is used for registering and deregistering Keep track or your PiN handsets and some other optional settings The default If you change the System PIN System PIN is 0000 keep a record of new number by writing in the space provided on 1 Press MENU then scroll O to Base Settings and press page 80 You need your System OK Press to highlight amp 45tem FIH then press OK PIN for re
42. n Unavailable The number is unavailable Withheld The caller has withheld their number Firraback Ringback call rerator The call has been made via the operator Fasrhone The caller is ringing from a payphone Intl International call h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 46 BT Calling Features An next to a number in the Calls list indicates a new caller You can display scroll through and dial numbers in the Calls lists and copy them into the phonebook If a call is received when the Calls list is full the oldest entry will be replaced with details of the new caller You can view dial delete and add entries to the phonebook 10 32 am ge 46 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Calls lists Your BT Equinox 1200 lets you view details of your last calls Received calls shows details of all recent callers Missed calls shows details of calls that were not answered Dialled calls list shows details of the last 20 calls made from your handset A combined total of 50 calls can be stored in the Received and Missed calls Missed and received calls You can access the Calls list using the navigator button or the menu To use the navigator button From the standby screen press New calls are indicated with an Press or to scroll through the list A beep is played when you reach the first and last calls in the list Press to dial a nu
43. nd hold BACK to return to standby h Personalise the handset 55 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 56 Personalise the handset 10 32 am Age 56 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Call groups Create a call group by combining a list of entries stored in the phonebook For example Friends Family and Work You can then set a ringtone and picture for each group to help you identify the type of call You can create up to 4 call groups Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press to highlight Call Grours then press OK Scroll or to highlight the Call Group you want Friends Family Work Other and press OK Scroll or to highlight the option you want from the list and press OK View Entries see who s in your call group Scroll or Aidel Entries add a name from the phonebook to your Group Scroll or to select an entry then press ADD Remove Entries remove names from your Group Scroll or to select an entry then press REMOVE Rinatone select a ringtone for the group Scroll or to hear the options then press OK h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 57 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Personalise the handset 57 Picture select a picture for the group Scroll or through the list Press VIEW to see the picture and press USE to select the picture Edit Grour Home set a new name for the
44. nd the call 3 Way call You can put an external caller on hold talk to another handset user then hold a call between all three h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 21 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Using the phone During a call press your caller is put on hold Enter the handset number you want Press JOIN and then All three callers can talk Press to end the internal call Press 4 to hang up the call Transfer a call You can transfer an external call to another handset During the call Press Your caller is put on hold Enter the handset number you want Scroll Cy to the handset you want and press A You can speak to the other handset user then press A to transfer the call Caller on hold You can put an external caller on hold talk to another handset user then resume your external call During a call press your caller is put on hold Enter the handset number you want Press to end the internal call and return to your external caller The other handset presses Talk Off to end the call 21 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 22 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 22 Using the phone Using a headset not supplied The headset lets you make and receive calls without having to hold the handset 1 Plug the headset into the socket on the side of the handset You can now make and receive calls as normal 5757 Equinox
45. ntended for use within the UK for connection to the public telephone network and compatible switchboards This equipment complies with the essential requirements for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC For your records Date of purchase Place of purchase Serial number keep your receipt For guarantee purposes proof of purchase is required so please Enter your BT Equinox 1200 base PIN here tf gf Ff see page 60 for more information Enter your BT Equinox 1200 text message security code here L L fF J see page 42 for more information h BT accessories and replacement items For a full range of accessories and replacement items for BT products please call 0870 240 5522 or visit m ww With Withoo Wires com 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Visit us at www bt com BT amp Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc s respective standard conditions of contract Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract British Telecommunications plc 2004 Registered Office 81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ Registered in England No 1800000 BT Equinox 1200 5
46. or connection to the telephone network We recommend that you contact BT s approved repair agent TecLogic on 01672 564444 or a local qualified repairer Returning your phone If the Helpline is unable to remedy your problem they will ask you to return the product Where possible pack the product in its original packaging Please remember to include all parts including the line cords power supply units and the original batteries Please note that we cannot take responsibility for goods damaged in transit Please obtain and keep proof of posting from the Post Office 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 78 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 78 General information Technical information How many telephones can you have All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number REN which is used to calculate the number of items which may be connected to any other telephone line Your BT Equinox 1200 has a REN of 1 A total REN of 4 is allowed If the total REN of 4 is exceeded the telephone may not ring With different telephone types there is not guarantee of ringing even when the REN is less than 4 m Only use the approved power adaptor and charger m Only use approved AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries Connecting to a switchboard This product is intended for use within the UK for connection to public telephone network and compatible switchboards which support tone dialling and timed break recal
47. ox 1200 and other DECT GAP compatible handsets can interfere with other electrical equipment if placed too close Try moving it at least one metre away from such appliances The charging does not appear to be working Check that the base is plugged into the mains socket and switched on h 69 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 70 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 70 Help Problems Possible cause Check that you are using the correct power adaptor plug BT Equinox 1200 base Item Code 005391 BT Equinox 1200 Twin charger Item Code 003313 Check that the handset has slotted correctly into the base Check that the handset batteries have been correctly fitted Cannot adjust an Someone else might be making changes using another option in the base handset Try again when the other handset user has finished SMS messages The base station power supply or telephone line cord cannot be sent and might not be properly connected Check that the base screen displays station power supply is plugged into the mains socket Unable To Send and switched on and that the telephone is plugged into the telephone wall socket There might be a fault on the line Check your telephone line is working properly You might have deleted the server number in error Refer to page 40 for instructions on how to enter the number Your SMS memory might be full Delete unwanted text messages see pa
48. phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser BT Business customers call 154 choose option 2 when prompted by the Fault Management Service select option 2 input your phone number on the handset and wait to speak to a customer adviser For other telephone service providers please contact their customer services General sales enquiries BT Residential lines call 150 BT Business lines call 152 For other telephone service providers please contact their customer services Billing enquiries Refer to the telephone number shown on your telephone bill Other functions and services available from the SMS service By sending the following commands to the BT text self administration facility you can control functions and capabilities in your SMS phone and the way messages are handled Press MENU Press MENU again to select SM Press MENU to display Hew message and press MENU Type in the following commands depending upon what you wish to do and send to 00000 O This will enable you to opt out from receiving voice text messages h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 73 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Help 73 O Turns off the opt out option Turns on permanent voice text message delivery to your phone This means all incoming text is delivered as voice text O Turns off permanent voice text message delivery If
49. r area setting is 9 All handsets can see the default User Area You can set your own private user area which is protected by a PIN number Your private user area can be accessed from any registered handset once the correct PIN number has been given Up to 5 user areas are available default 4 However you can allocate any number between 0 9 to them The terminal number is automatically allocated but it can be changed Set personal user area 1 From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Settings and press OK Scroll to Users and press OK 2 If necessary scroll 6 to Add User and press OK Enter the user name and press OK h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 42 SMS text messaging PIN protected If you have protected your text messages with a security PIN you will have to enter the PIN each time you open your Inbox to read your messages 10 32 am Aage 42 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Enter a 4 digit password and press OK Enter the password again to confirm and press OK Your user screen is displayed You will be assigned a terminal number 0 8 To see your Terminal Number scroll to Terminal Humber and press OK Press BACK to return to the previous menu Send text message from a user area From the standby screen press SMS then OK When you have written your message press OPTIONS and scroll to User Hame If required scroll to the user a
50. re than one base scroll or to select the base Press OK 4 Enter the base s SYSTEM PIN original setting 0000 Press OK 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 66 am Age 66 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Additional handsets and bases To register a GAP compatible handset to your BT Equinox base please refer to the instructions supplied with the handset you are trying to register All the bases that a handset can be linked to are indicated by an 5 BR WN e At the base press and hold until you hear the base beep The handset screen will show the base ID number Press OK to confirm The handset screen then shows Handset Resistered The handset reverts to standby and is given the first available handset number You can now use the handset Register handset with an additional base A handset registered with one base can then be registered with up to three more bases e g at work at home at a relative s home Press MENU then scroll to Resistration and press OK Register Handset is highlighted Press OK Scroll or to select the base Press OK Enter the selected base s SYSTEM PIN original setting 0000 Press OK At the base press and hold until you hear the base beep The handset screen shows the base ID number press OK The handset reverts to standby and is given the first available handset number It is now registered to the new base and ready for use
51. rea you want and press OK Enter your PIN number and press OK The options menu is displayed again You can now scroll to the next option you want e g Send To Default user You can allow or prevent individual handsets access to the default user area On the handset you want press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Settirss and press OK Scroll to Users and press OK h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 43 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 2 If necessary scroll 6 to Add User and press OK Scroll to Default User and press OK 3 Enter the 4 digit system PIN and press OK 4 Select either Denied or Allowed and press OK Delete user area 1 From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Settings and press OK Scroll to Users and press OK 2 Scroll to Delete User and press OK Scroll or to select the user you want and press OK 3 Enter the 4 digit system PIN that was previously allocated and press OK to delete The display returns to the previous menu SMS text messaging Keep track of your PIN You can keep record of the current security PIN in the space provided at the back of this guide If you enter a PIN incorrectly three times the screen returns to standby 43 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 44 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 44 SMS text messaging Default settings for SMS text
52. rnal and external calls 1 From the standby screen press MENU then scroll 6 to Personalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list 2 Press OK to highlight Rinatone Press OK to select External Calls Or scroll to Internal Calls then press OK 3 Scroll and to the melody you want a sample is played Press OK to select or BACK to return to the previous menu 4 Press and hold BACK to return to standby h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 52 Personalise the handset If you select Ringer off the 2 icon is shown on the display 10 32 am Aage 52 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Ringer volume There are five handset ringer volume levels and off If you select off calls will still ring at the base and your handset screen will indicate incoming calls Press MENU then scroll to Fersonalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list Scroll to Fina Volume and press OK The current setting is displayed Press Q to increase or to decrease the volume Press OK to confirm Press and hold BACK to return to standby Handset name You can change the name displayed on your handset s screen e g to Peter Kitchen etc The name can be up to 8 characters long The handset number is not altered Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK Press OK again to open the Handset list Scroll to Handset Hame then press OK Enter th
53. s OK Press START to display the game menu which includes instructions 3 Press BACK or the right hand option button to exit h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 64 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 64 Games Bowling Can you achieve a perfect strike rate 1 Press MENU then scroll to Games and press OK 2 Scroll to select Bowling Press OK to start to display the game menu which includes instructions 3 Press BACK or the right hand option button to exit 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 65 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Additional handsets and bases Expanding your system is easy Up to five handsets can be registered and operated from You can create phonebook entries the BT Equinox 1200 and adjust some handset settings such as ringer melody and volume on an unregistered handset or out You can make internal calls between two handsets while of range handset third is making an external call Each handset can be registered on up to four bases IMPORTANT Before registration make sure the If you buy new handsets to use with your BT Equinox handset batteries are fully charged 1200 they will have to be registered to the base before and that you are close to the base you can use them Register a new BT Equinox handset 1 Press MENU then scroll down to Fesistration and press OK 2 Resister Handset is highlighted Press OK 3 If you have mo
54. sets registered to the base page 20 Also used to switch between upper and lower case characters 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 12 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 12 Getting to know your phone Base Page Press to page handset s registered to the base page 19 Charging ON handset on base charging Missed Calls Lights up if you have new missed calls Power In use ON power on line ready for use New SMS FLASHING incoming call Lights up if you have new line in use text messages ss So SIM Card reader Remove and insert your SIM card for copying see page 27 nUse wwe go 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 13 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Getting to know your phone 13 Standby screen These are where the handset icons will appear Handset display icons The number of the handset is displayed at all times You can change the name on the handsets e g Michael Kitchen Office etc These are the main display icons you will see T On hook T In range indicator flashes when out of range iy Off hook QD Alarm Missed call alert Check Calls list bis Ringer off ig You have new SMS messages a Keypad locked pia Battery status 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 14 Getting to know your phone Select the option displayed by pressing the button underneath it For example select Hames by pressing the option button below it
55. setting an alarm the screen shows Time Enter the time you want the alarm to go off e g GS CP GD io 7 30am then press OK to confirm h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 62 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 62 Time settings Alarm tone From a choice of 4 you can set which ringtone is played for your alarm OK Press OK to select Alarm 2 Press to highlight Set Alarm Tone and press OK 3 Scroll or to select the Alarm Tone you want then press OK to confirm Switch alarm off 1 When the alarm sounds press any button on the handset to switch if off Set date and time OK Press to highlight Set Inte amp Time then press OK 2 Enter the date e g gt gt GD Gp for 22nd February Press OK to confirm 3 Enter the time e g Ge GP GD for 2 30pm then press OK to confirm h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am ge 63 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Games It s time for fun Your BT Equinox 1200 comes with 3 games Rabbit Runner Dodge the traffic to collect carrots 1 Press MENU then scroll to Games and press OK 2 Press OK to select Rabbit Runner Press START to display the game menu which includes instructions 3 Press BACK or the right hand option button to exit Hector Drop the ball into the hole Not as easy as it sounds 1 Press MENU then scroll to Games and press OK 2 Scroll to Hectar and pres
56. then OK Press OK again to open the SMS menu Scroll down to Dutbor and press OK 2 Scroll or to select the message you want then press READ You can now open the Options menu to Edit Send To Delete or assign a user name to the message Deleting You can delete all messages from the Inbox Drafts or Outbox folder or delete All Messages from all folders 1 From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll down to Delete Messages and press OK 2 Scroll or to select the folder you want or All Hessases Press OK The appropriate screen is displayed 3 Press YES to confirm or NO to cancel 4 Press and hold BACK to return to standby h SMS text messaging 55 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 36 SMS text messaging Enter the new template using standard text Predictive text is available for writing templates 10 32 am Age 36 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Changing templates To insert a template see Using options page 33 From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll down to TeiiFlates and press OK Scroll to the template you want and press OK Edit Temrlate is highlighted Press OK Use CLEAR to delete characters or Q 6 9 and to move the cursor Use the keypad to enter the new template then press SAVE The new template replaces the old one Delete template From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scrol
57. to dial the number 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 19 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Using the phone Secrecy During a call you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing you During the call press SECRECY Display shows Secrecy fir Your caller cannot hear you Press OFF to return to your caller Paging You can use the button on the base to alert handset users that they are wanted or locate a missing handset Press on the base The handset s ring Display shows Posing Press to stop the handsets ringing or press any button Paging calls cannot be answered on the handset by a handset 19 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 20 Using the phone You cannot make any calls including 999 and 112 emergency calls while the keypad is locked Answer incoming calls by pressing Q as normal am Page 20 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Keypad lock You can lock the keypad to prevent accidental dialling while carrying the handset around Press and hold Qo until the screen shows Ee3rad Locked and the padlock symbol appears Press Urilack then YES to use the keypad again Internal calls If you have two or more handsets registered to your base you can make internal calls Two handsets can be holding an internal call while a third is making an external call Call another handset Press then the handset number you want Press to e
58. want then press OPTIONS 2 Scroll to Firstone and press OK The Ringtone screen is displayed and the current setting is highlighted 3 Scroll or to the ringtone you want A sample is played Press OK The display shows Rinatone Saved then returns to the phonebook list 4 Press and hold Back to return to standby Picture You can assign a picture to a caller but in order for it to work you must You can select a picture to be displayed on screen when subscribe to your network s Caller you receive a call from a number stored in the phonebook Display Service h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 26 Phonebook 28 5 04 10 32 am Age 26 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you want then press OPTIONS Scroll to Picture and press OK The Ficture screen is displayed and the current setting is highlighted Scroll or to the picture you want and press VIEW The picture is displayed Press BACK to return to the picture list or press USE to assign the picture to the entry you have selected Press and hold Back to return to standby Copy entry You can copy an entry to another BT Equinox handset registered to your BT Equinox 1200 base Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you want then press OPTIONS Scroll to Cory Entry and press OK The Cory Entry screen shows all registered handsets Scroll to the handset you want to
59. work The SEND SMS Service number is 1470P17094000 The RECEIVE SMS Service number is 0800 587 529 h SMS text messaging 39 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 40 SMS text messaging 10 32 am Page 40 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 To change the SMS Centre phone numbers From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Settirss and press OK Press OK to open Service Centres menu Scroll to the setting you want and select OK Set Send Centre lets you set the number of the message sending service see page 44 for the pre set Service Centre numbers Set SMS text alert Your handset can play a different melody a morse beep or a discreet tone to announce a new text message The default setting is Off From the standby screen press SMS to open the SMS menu Scroll to Settings and press OK Scroll to SMS Alert Press OK Scroll to Set Alert and press OK Scroll or to select the type of alert you want Morse Discreet or Polsrhoric Press OK to confirm or BACK to return to the previous menu h 5757 Equinox 1200 UG 28 5 04 10 32 am Page 41 BT Equinox 1200 Edition 6 28 05 04 5757 SMS text messaging 41 6 Scroll or to set the alert On or Off and press OK to confirm the setting 7 Press and hold BACK to return to standby User areas You can receive text messages into a user area or mailbox The default use
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