Page 3 - Unpacking; With each Freeway Walkie Talkie; Or; Ni-MH batter y pack rechargeable; Introduction; Mo
3 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 Unpacking If anything is missing, please contact your place ofpurchase immediately. With each Freeway Walkie Talkie handset you will get: Belt clip (attached to back of handset) 4 x AAA batteries (alkaline) Or Ni-MH batter y pack rechargeable In...
Page 4 - For your records
4 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 For your records For guarantee purposes proof of purchase is requiredso please keep your receipt. Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number:
Page 5 - General; Safety instructions
5 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 General Do not open the handset. Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious risk ofexplosion and/or the release of highly toxic chemicals. Radio signals transmitted between handsets may causeinter ference to hearing aids. Switch of...
Page 7 - be used with the Freeway; Installing the batteries; Setting up
7 Note Please note that alkaline batteries will requirereplacing and can NOT be used with the Freeway charger. The typical batter y capacity of an AAA alkalinebatter y is approximately twice that of an AAA sizeNi-MH batter y. The batter y life for the Freeway isapproximately 21 hours using alkaline ...
Page 8 - the Freeway; Freeway accessories; or
8 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 Inser t 4 x AAA (alkaline) batteries or the Freeway rechargeable batter y pack, ensuring that the + and –on the batteries match up with those marked insidethe batter y compar tment. Replace the batter y coverand make sure that the tab locks back...
Page 9 - Installing and removing the belt clip; Slide the belt clip up the guides until it locks into place.; Battery low indicator; icon. When the batter y power
9 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 2 Installing and removing the belt clip Align the belt clip tabs up with the guides on theback of your handset. Slide the belt clip up the guides until it locks into place. If you want to remove the belt clip, pull back thelever on the top of th...
Page 10 - Note
10 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 Open the tab on the top of the handset. Inser t the headset plug firmly into the holes on thetop of the handset. 3 Installing and removing the optional Freeway headset To purchase optional Freeway headsets please call 0870 240 5522 or visit www...
Page 12 - and hold; POWER; To select a channel; and
12 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To switch the Freeway handset power ONor OFF Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds. You will hear a tone to indicate that thehandset has been switched ON (or OFF). To select a channel Press the CHANNEL + or – button to select a ch...
Page 13 - To switch the key lock ON or OFF
13 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To switch the key lock ON or OFF You can lock the CHANNEL + or - , MODE , and POWER buttons to prevent you from accidentally changing the channel or channelsettings or from switching the handset of f. Press and hold the LOCK button for more tha...
Page 14 - To call another handset
14 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To call another handset Please note, that to call or talk to others, allradios in your group must be set to thesame channel number. Once you have selected a channel, pressthe CALL button to aler t the other handset user that you want to communi...
Page 15 - the handset about 3 inches (7; TALK; button when you have; Battery saver mode
15 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To listen for and talk to another handset user If another handset user is calling, you willhear a 2 second ringing tone to aler t youthat they are going to speak. You will then hear them speaking to you.The icon will be shown on the display to ...
Page 16 - To adjust the volume of incoming calls; To manage unwanted calls
16 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To adjust the volume of incoming calls Press the VOLUME + or – button to increase or decrease the volume of incoming calls.The volume levels range from 1- 8 . You can also press and hold the VOLUME + or – button to keep increasing or decreasing...
Page 17 - MODE; WARNING
17 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To change the code: Press the MODE button. The current code will flash. Press the CHANNEL + or – button to select your code number between 00 and 38 . Your selected code will be shown on the display. Or Press and hold the CHANNEL + or – button ...
Page 18 - To switch the squelch OFF; LIGHT
18 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To switch the squelch OFF When you are not receiving a call, thesquelch on your handset automatically mutesthe speaker so that you will not hear weaksignals or background noise. You can switchthis feature of f temporarily or for longerperiods o...
Page 19 - To switch the squelch OFF temporarily:; Release
19 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 To switch the squelch OFF temporarily: Press and hold the LIGHT button for about half a second. You will now hear anybackground noise. Release the LIGHT button to switch the squelch back ON. To switch the squelch OFF for longerperiods of time: ...
Page 20 - Guarantee; General information
20 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 Guarantee Your BT Freeway is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. The conditions of this guarantee are: • The guarantee shall only apply to defects that occur within the 12 month guarantee period. • Proof of purchase ...
Page 21 - Electrical Safety
21 Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 RTTE This equipment complies with the EssentialRequirements and Provisions of the RadioEquipment and Telecommunications TerminalEquipment Directive 1999/5/EC. In demonstration of conformance with the EssentialRequirements for Electrical Safety,...
Page 22 - Offices worldwide
Freeway [A6] ~ 2nd Edition ~ 15th October ’01 – 4166 Offices worldwide The telecommunications ser vices described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.Ser vices and equipment are provided subject to BritishTelecommunications plc’s respective standard ...