BT BT EQUINOX 1350 - Manuals

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 WARNING Do not place your BT Equinox1350 in the bathroom or otherhumid areas. Handset range The BT Equinox 1350 has a rangeof 300 metres outdoors when thereis a clear line of sight between thebase and handset. When there isno clear line of sight betwee...

9 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 The red Charging light stays onwhile the handset is on the base,even when the batteries are fullycharged. Talk/Standby time Under ideal conditions, fully chargedhandset batteri...

10 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Range indicator The symbol on your handset display indicates when you are in range of the base. If you are out of range, the symbol will flash. If you are on a call you will h...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 1 2 5 8 0 4 7 3 6 MN O DEF ABC JKL TUV GHI PQR S 9 WXYZ R Int S M S D i gital Clarity Getting to know your phone Power on/off Press and hold to switch handset on or off, page 18 . Belt clip lugs On-screen options Open the menu and select the options yo...

14 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Getting to know your phone On hook. Off hook. Battery status. In range indicator (flashes when out of range). Alarm. Ringer off. Keypad locked. Answering machine on. You have ...

Base display icons screen 15 Getting to know your phone BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 5:21 PM 08/05 NEWCALL Date Clock Incoming call New call received in the calls list In use Indicates SIM card has been reco...

Simple and easy. Switch handset on/off (from standby screen) 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 then dial the number you want. Adjust earpiece or speaker volume 1. During a call, press or to raise or...

End a call 1. Press on the handset or base. Or if using the handset, simply place it back on the base. Call timer 1. The handset and base display show the duration of external calls. After you hang up, the total call time isshown. Receiving calls 1. Press on the handset or base. Or if the handset is...

Make a handsfree call Using the handset: 1. Press 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 again . Press to end the call. You can switch any call to handsfree by pressing during the call. U...

Redial You can redial up to 20 of the last numbers called fromyour handset or 10 numbers called from the base. If you have stored a name in the phonebook to go withthe number, the name will be displayed instead, seephonebook, page 26 . Redial a number from the list 1. Press on the handset or base to...

Base secrecy 1. During the call, press . Display flashes Secrecy On . Your caller cannot hear you. 2. Press to return to your caller. Intercom / Paging You can hold an intercom call from the base with handsetusers. Calling the other handsets is also a useful way oflocating a missing handset. Ring / ...

Ring / Page a specific handset from the base: 1. If you know the handset number, press and release on the base. Use the keypad to enter the handset number you want (i.e. 1). 2. The handset will ring and display Internal Call Handset X (where X is the handset number). 3. Press on the handset. You can...

Please note, for this feature towork you need more than onehandset registered to the base. 2. The receiving handset or base must press to take the call. You can now speak to each other. 3. Press to end the call. 3-Way call You can put an external caller on hold, talk to anotherhandset or base user, ...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 If you subscribe to your network’sCaller Display service, and wantthe names in your Phonebookdisplayed instead of the phonenumbers, you must store the fulltelephone number includ...

27 Phonebook BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Standard Key Case Assigned letters 1 - space . , : ; ! ? ¡ ¿ ‘ “ 1 2 l a b c 2 à á â ã ä å æ ç ? u A B C 2 Ä Å Æ Ç ? 3 l d e f 3 è é ê ë % u D E F 3 É % 4 l g h i 4 ...

28 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Dial an entry 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 four times for names beginning with S . 3....

You can assign a specific ringtoneto a caller, but in order for it towork you must subscribe to yournetwork’s Caller Display Service. 3. Displays shows the name, number and any call group or ringtone you may have assigned to the entry. 4. Press and hold BACK to return to standby. Delete an entry 1. ...

30 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Picture You can select a picture to be displayed on a handsetscreen when you receive a call from a number stored inthe phonebook. 1. Press NAMES then scroll or to the name you...

New SM S Missed C alls Ch argin g Po we / In Use Page Phonebook When you copy the wholephonebook or SIM card, it will addto the entries already stored. Important Please note the side that says SIM should be facing down wheninserted. 31 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experienc...

32 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 2. Press NAMES on the handset, then OPTIONS . 3. Scroll to Copy From SIM and press OK . The Copy From SIM screen is displayed. 4. Enter the SIM card PIN code if requested and ...

Base phonebook The base can store at least 50 names. Names can be up to 16 characters long and numbers upto 20 digits. Add entry 1. Press NAMES . Display shows first entry in the list (if previous entries have been stored). 2. Press NAMES again . Add New Entry is displayed. Press NAMES to display Na...

If the phonebook becomes full, thedisplay shows Phonebook Full. Youwill have to delete existing entriesbefore adding new ones. You cannot access the basephonebook during a call. If you decide not to delete whenthe display shows, Are you sure? , press . Base phonebook Edit entry 1. Press NAMES . Disp...

Welcome to the BT Text Service on your BT Equinox 1350.The SMS Service is provided by BT. Your BT Equinox 1350 can send and receive messages toany mobile phone from participating mobile networksand compatible landline telephones in the UK. The fixed line SMS service is provided under BT’s termsand c...

Cost of the fixed line service There is no subscription charge (other than thesubscription to Caller Display). Visit the BT.com website(www.bt.com) to find out how much it costs to send atext message (depends upon your call package). Using SMS With SMS (Short Message Services) you can send andreceiv...

Characters available The number of characters availableare counted down from 160 to 0 soyou always know how much moretext you can write. FasTxT predictive text FasTxT lets you write messages more quickly. To switch between upper and lower case letters, press . For example, to write Hello: 1. Press t...

38 SMS text messaging BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Deleting text When writing, press CLEAR . When reading, press OPTIONS , select Delete then YES . There is also a phonebookcharacter map on page 27. The firs...

Writing tips Use , , or to move the cursor. moves the cursor up the line and moves the cursor down the line moves the cursor left and moves the cusor right. If you make a mistake or want to delete text press CLEAR . To read through your message if it is too long to fit onone screen, scroll or . Usin...

select, then OK to insert. User Name – You can send from the default user name or select your own user area so that the receiver knows whohas sent the text. To set a user area scroll to User Name then press OK . Scroll or to select the name, then OK to confirm, see page 47 . Drafts folder Save to Dr...

Outbox Sent messages are stored in the Outbox. You can read, forward and delete messages in yourOutbox. If forwarding a message to another person, you can editthe message before finally sending it. 1. From the standby screen, press MENU then OK . Press OK again to open the SMS menu. Scroll down to O...

Changing templates To insert a template, see Using options, page 39 . 1. From the standby screen, press to open the SMS menu. Scroll down to Templates and press OK . 2. Scroll to the template you want and press OK . 3. Edit Template is highlighted. Press OK . Use CLEAR to delete characters or , , an...

Receiving and reading text messages When you receive a message it is stored automatically inthe Inbox. The screen alerts you to a new message then displays thenew message icon along with the number of newmessages in your Inbox. On the base, the New SMS lightcomes on. You can also set an audible aler...

SMS settings The SMS settings menu lets you: Select alternative service centres. Set the Terminal number. Switch SMS Alert on or off. Set different users so that each handset can have its owntext mailbox. SMS Service Centre numbers To send and receive SMS text messages you need thetelephone number o...

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 ormailbox. The default user area setting is 9. All handsets can see the default User Area. You can setyour own private u...

48 SMS text messaging BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 3. Enter a 4-digit password and press OK . Enter the password again to confirm and press OK . Your user screen is displayed. 4. You will be assigned a termi...

49 SMS text messaging BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 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 D...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 You can operate your BT Equinox 1350 answeringmachine: from the handset from the base remotely from any external Touchtone™ telephone. The default setting for the answering machi...

51 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Operating the answering machine Switch on/off At the handset: 1. Press MENU , scroll to Answer Machine and press OK . 2. Scroll to Answer On/Off and press OK . 3. Scroll or to...

52 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Answer & Record mode This invites your caller to leave a message. The pre-recorded message is ‘Hello, your call cannot be taken at the moment, so please leave your message...

54 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Play/delete outgoing message 1. At the handset, press MENU , scroll to Answer Machine and press OK . 2. Scroll to Answer Settings and press OK . 3. Scroll to Outgoing Message ...

1 2:44 AM 01/05 56 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 New message display At the handset: When you have a new answering machine message thescreen shows You have x NEW Messages and the icon. At the base: The Messag...

58 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Play messages at the base 1. Press . 2. During playback, you can press: – to pause and, again to resume playing the message. – to delete the current message. Display confirms ...

Memos are stored in the same wayas incoming messages and themessage counter will increase by 1. At the base: 1. In standby, press and hold . The machine announces, “To delete all old messages, press delete” . 2. Press again, the machine announces, “All old messages deleted” . Record a memo You can r...

60 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Set call screening volume 1. At the handset, press MENU , scroll to Answer Machine and press OK . 2. Scroll to Answer Settings and press OK . 3. Scroll to Call Screening and p...

Answering machine Call screening at the base 1. Providing the base call screening setting is switched to an audible level, see page 60 , you can hear your outgoing message being played and the caller leavingtheir message. 2. Press or to adjust the volume if required. Memory full When the recording m...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Security code You can operate your answering machine from anymodern phone by calling your BT Equinox 1350 andentering a 3-digit security code. The pre-set code is 000. You can ch...

63 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 1. Dial your phone number and let it ring. After 20 rings, the call is answered, at this time press . You will hear, ‘Please enter your security code’ . Enter your security co...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Helping you manage your calls Caller Display If you subscribe to a Caller Display service you can seewho is calling you on your handset or base display, aswell as the time and da...

66 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 An ✱ next to a number in the Calls list indicates a new call(i.e. unviewed entry). You can display, scroll through anddial numbers in the Calls lists andcopy them into the pho...

67 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 View/dial missed calls on the base To see missed calls: 1. From the standby screen, press . The most recent call is displayed first. New calls are indicated along with thedate...

68 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 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 Dia...

69 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Delete Calls lists 1. Press MENU then scroll to Calls Lists and press OK to open the Calls list screen. 2. Scroll to Delete Calls Lists and press OK . Press or to select the l...

70 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Call Waiting If an incoming call arrives while you are already on thephone, you will hear a soft beep every 5 seconds. Thisbeep is not audible to the person you are speaking t...

71 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Reminder Call You can request a BT reminder call for any time of day or night. 1. Press MENU then scroll to Calling Features and press OK . 2. Scroll or to select one of the f...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 It’s your phone, make it work the way you want. Ringtone 1. From the standby screen, press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK . Press OK again to open the Handset list....

73 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Handset name 1. Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK . Press OK again to open the Handset list. 2. Scroll to Handset Name , then press OK . 3. Enter the handset ...

74 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Picture 1. From the standby screen, press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK . Press OK again to open the Handset list. 2. Scroll to Picture and press OK . Scroll or...

75 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Auto talk When the handset is on the base and the phone rings, youcan answer a call just by picking the handset up from thebase, without having to press the button. You can al...

76 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Key beep 1. Press MENU then scroll to Personalise and press OK . Press OK again to open the Handset list. 2. Scroll to Key beep and press OK . 3. Scroll or to select On or Off...

77 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Personalise the handset Call groups Create a call group by combining a list of entries storedin the phonebook. For example, Friends, Family and Work.You can then set a rington...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 What’s your fancy? Ringtone 1. Using a handset, press MENU then scroll to Base Settings and press OK . 2. Press OK select Base Ringtone . Scroll or to select the ringtone you wan...

80 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 1. Using a handset, press MENU then scroll to Base Settings and press OK. Press to highlight Handset Priority then press OK . Display highlights All Handsets . Press OK to sel...

81 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 System PIN The System PIN is used for registering and deregisteringhandsets and some other optional settings. The defaultSystem PIN is 0000. 1. Press MENU then scroll to Base ...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Use your phone as an alarm clock. Set the date and time and use your BT Equinox 1350 togive you a reminder alarm. You can have a different alarm setting for each handsetregistere...

83 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Alarm tone 1. Press MENU then scroll to Time Settings and press OK . Press OK to select Alarm . 2. Press to highlight Set Alarm Tone , and press OK . 3. Scroll or to select th...

84 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Set day 1. Press MENU then scroll to Time Settings and press OK . Scroll to highlight Set Day then press OK . 2. The current setting is highlighted. Scroll or to highlight the...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 It’s time for fun. Your BT Equinox 1350 comes with 5 games: Rabbit Runner Insects Hunt Hector Ti Aqua Bowling To enter the games menu 1. Press MENU then scroll to Games and press...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 You can create phonebook entriesand adjust some handset settingssuch as ringer melody and volumeon an unregistered or out of rangehandset. IMPORTANT Before registration, make sur...

87 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 5. At the base: press and hold until the base beeps. The display shows Registration . 6. The handset screen will show the base ID number. Press OK to confirm. The handset scre...

88 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Select base You can switch your BT Equinox handset between bases.You can also set it to automatically select the base withthe strongest signal. The handset must first be regis...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Replacing the handset batteries After a time, you may find that the handset batteries are running out of charge morequickly. This is a standard sign of wear and the batteries wil...

91 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Help Problems Possible cause Check that you are using the correct power adaptor plug. BT Equinox 1350 base – Item Code 003993BT Equinox 1350 Twin charger – Item Code 021299Che...

93 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Help Further help and advice for SMS related queries on BT lines: BT Residential customers – call 151, choose option 2, when prompted by the FaultManagement Service select opt...

94 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Help BT Equinox Helpline 0870 605 8047 Call the dedicated BT Equinox Helpline: if you are having difficulties using your BT Equinox 1350if you need replacement batteries or ma...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Important This equipment is not designed for making any telephone calls when the power fails.Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. This produc...

96 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 It is recommended that if you have a pacemaker fitted you check with a medical expertbefore using this product. Your product may interfere with other electrical equipment, e.g...

97 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Do not expose your product to fire, explosive or other hazardous conditions. There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm. Werecommend that...

98 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Within the 12 month guarantee period: If you experience difficulty using the product, prior to returning it, please read the Helpsection beginning on page 89, or contact the B...

99 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Technical information How many telephones can you have? All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN), which is usedto calculate the number of items ...

100 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Access code and entering a pause If you are connecting your BT Equinox 1350 to a switchboard/PBX you may need to prefixstored numbers with an access code (e.g. 9) in order to...

101 BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 General information BT accessories and replacement items For a full range of accessories andreplacement items for BT productsplease call 0870 240 5522, or visit: Enter your B...

BT Equinox 1350 – Edition 4.1 – 27.09.05 – 6576 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publicationare subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.Services and equipment are provid...