Page 2 - Key features
Key features Digital answer machine No tape to wor r y about. Up to a maximum of 14minutes recording time including your outgoingmessage. Pre-recorded outgoing messages letyou use your Freestyle 1025 straight away withthe option of recording your own outgoingmessage at any time. Control of the answe...
Page 4 - At a glance
1 Talk Press to get a dialling tone or answer a call when the handset is of f the base, and to end a call. See page 8 Volume Adjusts the handset ringer volume and earpiece speech volume. See page 11 R Recall is for use with some BT Select Ser vices and when connected to a switchboard. See page 12 Qu...
Page 7 - In this guide
3 In this guide At a glance 1 Introduction 4 Setting up 5 Using your Freestyle 1025 telephone 8 Making and receiving calls 8 Using the Quickdial to store and dial numbers 9 Call return (1471) 12 Call waiting 12 Using your Freestyle 1025 answering machine 14 Message display on the base station 14 Set...
Page 8 - Introduction; For your records; or; Unpacking your Freestyle 1025; • Freestyle 1025 base unit with; Customer Helpline
4 Introduction Your Freestyle 1025 is designed for ease of use and made to the highstandards set by BT Thank you for making the right choice. You canexpect your Freestyle 1025 to provide many yearsof quality ser vice. Please read the instr uctionscarefully before use and keep this user guide forfutu...
Page 9 - Setting up; Follow these steps to get your Freestyle 1025 ready for use; Check your telephone socket; Free; and ask for; Electrical storm warning
5 Setting up Follow these steps to get your Freestyle 1025 ready for use 2 Check your telephone socket 1 Handset aerial Your Freestyle 1025 uses a compact aerial whichdoes not pull out. If you do not have a modern-style telephonesocket, call Free fone 0800 800 150 and ask for a BT engineer to come a...
Page 10 - Mains power adaptor; Charge the handset battery for at; CHARGING; “Calls will be answered after 6 rings”; Battery Care
When fully charged and in good condition, the handset batteries will provide up to 7 hours continuous talk time or 72 hours standby. If the batteries are running low, the BATT LOW light will flash. In Use Battery Low If you are making a call and the batteries are running low, the handset will beep e...
Page 11 - • It should be within easy reach of a mains; fone; For the best reception
7 Your Freestyle 1025 works by sending andreceiving radio signals between the base unitand the handset. The strength of the signal depends on whereyou site the base unit and how the aerial isdeployed. The higher the base unit is located, the better.An upstairs room is ideal. The following pointsshou...
Page 12 - Making and receiving calls; To make a call; Press buttons in order shown; To end a call; To receive a call; Or; To redial the last number
8 Using your Freestyle 1025telephone Making and receiving calls The handset range is up to 200 metres from thebase unit in ideal conditions. If you star t to goout of range while using the phone, you willhear warning beeps. If you do not come back inrange, your call will be cut of f. To make a call ...
Page 13 - To ensure the best sound quality; To store a number in the memory
9 If you go out of range Your Freestyle 1025 has a range of 200metres in ideal conditions. However, if you go out of range duringa call, you will hear a series of beeps,Move closer to the base to re-establishthe signal. Using the Secrecy button You can prevent your caller fromhearing you while you t...
Page 14 - To dial a stored number
10 USING Y OUR PHONE To dial a stored number To store an engaged number in the memory Press buttons in order shown Press the TALK button. Press the QUICKDIAL button. Press the 0-9 location code under which the number you want is stored.The number is dialled automatically. Did you know? You can mix m...
Page 15 - To adjust the incoming speech volume; NOTE
During a conversation you can adjustthe volume of the incoming caller. Press the VOLUME button to increase or decrease the speech volume. 11 USING Y OUR PHONE To dial a stored number of morethan 20 digits Press the TALK button. Press the QUICKDIAL button, then the first 0-9 location code number. The...
Page 16 - To use Call Waiting; Call Waiting; TALK
USING Y OUR PHONE To use Call Waiting Call Waiting If an incoming call ar rives while you are alreadyengaged on a telephone call, you will hear a softbeep ever y 5 seconds (this beep is not audibleto the person you are speaking to). Instead of the engaged tone, the second callerwill hear an announce...
Page 17 - To insert a pause; To use the recall button; To switch from pulse to tone dialling; To page the handset
13 To insert a pause With some switchboards, after diallingthe access code you may have to waitfor a moment while the switchboardpicks up an outside line. If so, press the REDIAL button to inser t a 2.5 second pause before keying in the telephonenumber. Redial To use the recall button This button si...
Page 19 - Setting up your answer machine; “Please speak after the tone,; To check your outgoing message
15 To switch the answering machineon /off Press the Answer on/of f button. If you hear ‘Answer of f ’ the answering machine is switched of f. Displayflashes between a dash and the numberof messages saved in the memor y, ordisplay shows a single dash if there areno messages. Press again to hear “Answ...
Page 20 - To delete your outgoing message; “Your outgoing message is...”; STOP; “To set day and time press; To set the day and time
16 ANS WERING MA CHINE To delete your outgoing message You can delete your outgoing messageand return to your Freestyle 1025’s pre-recorded outgoing message. Press the SCREEN/MENU button. Press the 8 button. “Your outgoing message is…” While the message is playing, press the 5 button. Your Freestyle...
Page 21 - To adjust the loudspeaker volume; VOL –; Incoming messages
17 ANS WERING MA CHINE To adjust the loudspeaker volume Your Freestyle 1025 has a volume rangeof 0-H. The pre-set level is 5. Press VOL + to increase the volume. When you reach the maximum volume,the LED display shows H . Press VOL – to decrease the volume. When you reach the minimum volume,the LED ...
Page 22 - To play back a message at the base; “You have; To pause a message at the base; “Message
18 ANS WERING MA CHINE Using your answering machinefrom the base station To play back a message at the base You can play back your messages at theanswering machine: Press the PLAY button. You hear the announcement “You have (n) messages” and your messages are played back, star ting with the firstmes...
Page 23 - To cancel deletion from the base; To delete all messages at the base; DELETE; Answer delay; To change the answer delay setting
19 ANS WERING MA CHINE To cancel deletion from the base Cancel deletion by pressing the STOP button during the 8 - 0 countdown. All messages will be saved includingany marked for deletion. To delete all messages at the base When all messages have been playedback you hear the announcement “End of mes...
Page 24 - To switch the message alert on or off; Message alert; SKIP; button to confirm the
20 ANS WERING MA CHINE To switch the message alert on or off Using your answering machinefrom the cordless handset You can use your Freestyle 1025 for a variety offunctions: to listen to your messages; delete,skip for ward or backward; and record a memoor new outgoing message. You can also use it to...
Page 25 - Press; “End of messages”
21 ANS WERING MA CHINE 1 To hear main menu. 2 To play all messages. 3 To play new messages. 4 Skip back during messages. 5 To delete during messages. 6 To skip for ward during messages. 7 To record a new memo. 8 To play the outgoing message. 9 To record a new outgoing message. 0 To set a new securit...
Page 26 - “End of; To delete all messages at the handset
22 ANS WERING MA CHINE To skip forward or backwardthrough messages at the handset When playing back messages, you canskip for ward to the next message orbackward to the star t of the cur rent orprevious message. Press the SCREEN/MENU button to hear main menu. Press the 2 button, while the messages a...
Page 27 - To set the security PIN code; Security code; To screen a call from the base unit; To screen a call via the handset; IN USE
23 ANS WERING MA CHINE To set the security PIN code A new security code can only be set viathe handset. Press the SCREEN/MENU button. Press the 0 button. To set a new security PIN code press ✱ . Press the # button to hear security code. Enter a 3-digit code after you hear thebeep. Your Freestyle 102...
Page 28 - To record a memo; Memos
24 ANS WERING MA CHINE To record a memo Press the SCREEN/MENU button. Press the 7 button. The Freestyle 1025 announces: “Please speak after the tone” . Your Freestyle 1025 display shows: ‘ r ’ Press the # button to end recording. When you have completed your memo,your Freestyle 1025 announces: “To h...
Page 29 - Remote access; keypad; To check for messages; “Please enter your security code”; CODE; “You have no messages,
25 Remote access Control your answeringmachine from another phoneusing a TouchTone TM keypad You can turn your Freestyle 1025 answeringmachine on and of f and listen to your messagesfrom any TouchTone TM telephone. To protect your privacy, messages can only be accessed byentering a 3-digit security ...
Page 30 - The main menu
26 Operating the answeringmachine When you have accessed your answeringmachine, you can operate using the keypadnumbers on the phone you are using. The main menu The main menu lets you operate a range ofanswering machine functions. Simply follow theinstr uctions as announced: “To play all messages, ...
Page 31 - Registering your handset; To erase a registration code; To register an additional handset
27 Freestyle 90/130/1025/1200Additional Handsets You can buy and use up to 3 Freestyle additionalhandsets with your Freestyle 1025 to extendyour phone system, without needing to installextension sockets for each new phone. Each additional handset is supplied with its owncharger and user instr uction...
Page 32 - Your Freestyle additional handset is pre-set; To re-register an additional handset; SECRECY; Enter the identification number; QUICKDIAL; To set the handset number
NOTE Your additional handset must be placed on the base unit within 5 seconds of the IN USE light flashing. NOTE Your Freestyle additional handset is pre-set to handset number 2. NOTE Make a note of the identification number by writing it on the handset’s director y label. NOTE Check that your addit...
Page 34 - Help; Telephone problems
Help If you have any problems using your Freestyle 1025, this section willgive you the most common, easy-to-follow solutions. • No dialling tone. • Telephone will not dial out. • Telephone cannot receive calls. • Beeps six times and drops calls. Telephone not connected to telephoneline. Mains discon...
Page 38 - Technical information; How many phones can you have?; WARNING; Approval for use; • To compatible switchboards.; Environment
34 Technical information How many phones can you have? All items of telephone equipment have a RingerEquivalence Number (REN), which is used tocalculate the number of items which may beconnected to any one telephone line. YourFreestyle 1025 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4is allowed. If the total RE...
Page 39 - button on the; Transmission frequencies; Channels
Transmission frequencies of available channels: Safety advice Don’t use your Freestyle 1025 in the open airduring thunderstorms. Unplug it from thetelephone line and the mains socket when thereare storms in your area. Don’t use your Freestyle 1025 outdoors in therain, or handle it with wet hands. Do...
Page 40 - Maintenance; Installing a handset battery pack and recharging
36 Maintenance Installing a handset battery pack and recharging Replacing the handset on the base unit torecharge overnight should keep the Freestyle1025 operative for normal use. In time, thehandset batter y pack will no longer hold asuf ficient charge and should be replaced. To change the handset ...
Page 41 - Guarantee
37 Care of rechargeable battery pack • When you first install the Freestyle 1025, or replace the batter y pack, the handset must befully charged for 24 hours before use. • To maintain optimum charge and batter y condition, the handset should be allowed tofully discharge about ever y 4 months. • Disp...
Page 42 - Wall mounting; • the wall can suppor t the weight of the base
Drill 2 holes for the screws and inser t thewall-plugs provided (if required). Drive the screws into the wall, leaving about4mm free on which to mount the bracket andbase unit. Make sure that the power supply and the telephone cables are connected to the base unit, then fit the cables into the chann...
Page 43 - Wall-mounting template
36 2 1 SQUEEZEINWARD 102 mm Wall-mounting template 39 WALL MOUNTING
Page 44 - Index
40 Index A dditional handsets basic use 29 end a call 29 erase 27 handset number 28 identity number 28 make a call 29 re-register 28 register 27 transfer a call 29 Aerial base unit 7 handset 5 Answer delay 19 changing 19 checking 19 Answering machine - call screening 23 day and time 16 delete cancel...
Page 47 - APPROVED
APPROVED for connection to telecommunication systems specified in the instructions for use subject to the conditions set out in them 610235 CE compliant to 89/336/EEC(EMC Directive) & 73/23/EEC(Low Voltage Directive) Of fices in Europe, Nor th America,Japan and Asia Pacific. The telecommunicatio...
