Page 3 - At a glance
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Quickdial 1471 Redial BIG Button + 1571 How to STORE numbers 1. Press the STORE key 2. Press either one of the 3 direct dial memory keys or the Quickdial followed by a dialling key3. Dial the number to be stored4. Finally press t...
Page 4 - In this guide
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 3 At a glance 1 Introduction 4 Unpacking your BIG Button + 5 For your records 6 Safety information 7 Setting up your BIG Button + 9 Using your BIG Button + 16 Making and receiving calls 16 Secrecy 17 Redial 18 One-Touch memory 18 Quickdial memory 21...
Page 5 - Free; Introduction; Hints and tips boxes
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 4 You can expect your BIG Button + to provide many years ofquality service. Please read the instructions carefully before use, and keepthis User Guide for future reference. This user guide is available in the following formats:– • Large Print. • Bra...
Page 6 - Unpacking your BIG Button +; Plinth
If anything is missing, please contact your place of purchase immediately. BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 5 Unpacking your BIG Button + BIG Button + with telephone line cable attached Plinth Screws and wall plugs for wall mounting
Page 7 - For your records; Serial number
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 6 For your records Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Serial number (on the underside of the base unit): Purchase price:
Page 8 - Safety information; General; Never use a dry cloth as this may cause static shock.; Environmental; Do not expose to direct sunlight.
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 7 Safety information General Simply clean your BIG Button + with a damp (not wet)cloth, or an antistatic wipe. Never use household polish as this may damage the product. Never use a dry cloth as this may cause static shock. Do not open the BIG Butto...
Page 10 - Warning; Setting up; Plan the location of your BIG Button +
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 9 The following points should be considered: Situate your product close enough to the telephone socketso that the cable will reach. Do not stand it on carpets or other similar surfaces thatgenerate fibres as this may reduce the ringing sound andclog...
Page 11 - Lift the battery cover and insert the batteries as shown.; Insert the batteries; Note
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 10 Please note you will require 2 x AAA batteries to benefitfrom the BT Answer 1571/Call Minder message waitingindication. These are not included. Lift the battery cover and insert the batteries as shown. 1 Insert the batteries Note Batteries are on...
Page 12 - If you do not have a modern style socket, call BT on; and ask for a BT engineer to come; Battery low indicator
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 11 2 Plug your BIG Button + into thetelephone socket If you do not have a modern style socket, call BT on Free fone 0800 800 150 and ask for a BT engineer to come and fit the correct socket. This may be a chargeable service. Battery low indicator Th...
Page 13 - Ringer volume; The switch is found on the base of your phone.
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 12 3 Ringer volume The switch is found on the base of your phone. Set the volume of the ringer to Either High, Low or Off. Note If the ringer is set to off, the call indicator light will still flashto indicate someone is calling you.
Page 14 - Ringer tone select
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 13 4 Ringer tone select The switch is found on the base of your phone. This switch allows you to select the pitch required for the ringer. R1: For a low pitched tone. R2: For a medium pitched tone. R3: For a high pitched tone.
Page 15 - Amplify selection
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 14 5 Amplify selection The switch is found on the base of your phone. Choose between either incoming or outgoing settings.Incoming makes the caller’s voice louder. Outgoing makesyour voice louder at the other end of the call. Note When the Amplify b...
Page 17 - To make a call; Lift the handset and listen for a dialling tone.; Using your BIG Button +; Hearing Aid compatibility; Making and receiving calls
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 16 To make a call Lift the handset and listen for a dialling tone. Dial the number you require. To end the call, replace the handset. Using your BIG Button + Hearing Aid compatibility As this telephone is fitted with an InductiveCoupler, hearing aid...
Page 18 - SECRECY; SECRECY; Secrecy
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 17 To receive a call When the phone rings the call indicator light willalso flash to indicate that there is an incomingcall. Simply pick up the handset and speak. To switch secrecy on and off During a call, press and release the SECRECY button. The ...
Page 19 - To redial the last number dialled; Press the; REDIAL; button. The phone will
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 18 To redial the last number dialled Lift the handset. Press the REDIAL button. The phone will automatically redial the last number dialled. Redial Your BIG Button + has three One-Touch memorybuttons. The middle button is alreadyprogrammed to contac...
Page 20 - To store numbers in the memory, use the; button and instructions.; Enter the number you wish to store.
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 19 Overwriting the 1571 code stored in the middlememory button will allow you to store a numberof your own choice. To do this, follow the ‘STORE’instructions below. To store numbers in the memory, use the STORE button. This is located under the memo...
Page 21 - The phone number is dialled automatically.
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 20 To dial a number stored in the One-Touch memory Lift the handset. Press the One-Touch memory button under whichthe phone number is stored. The phone number is dialled automatically. Note You can write the name of the person with which you wish to...
Page 22 - QUICKDIAL; Quickdial memory
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 21 Quickdial 0...9 To store phone numbers in the Quickdial memory Your BIG Button + also has 10 Two-Touchmemory locations in the keypad, which aredialled by using the QUICKDIAL button. Lift the handset. Press the STORE button. Press the QUICKDIAL bu...
Page 23 - Quickdial memory label; Use the memory label to keep a record of which; and
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 22 Quickdial memory label Use the memory label to keep a record of which 0 - 9 location code you have used for each number. A large print version of this is included at the end of thisuser guide. See ‘Quickdial memory label’ on page 37. Note Your Bi...
Page 24 - Using the R button; To change numbers stored in the memory
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 23 Using the R button This button is used with some network servicesOR if your phone line is connected to aswitchboard. To find out more about BT Select Services pleasecall BT on Free fone 0800 800 150 . To dial a number stored in the Quickdial memo...
Page 25 - To use the Amplify button; AMPLIFY
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 24 To use the Amplify button Press the Amplify button to turn amplification on.Amplify – and + allow you to decrease or increase the level of amplification. The setting last used on Amplify will restore eachtime you turn amplify on. To increase the ...
Page 26 - For information on Call Minder, call BT on; Voice mail indication
BIG Button + ~ 4th Edition ~ 15th April ’02 ~ 4380 25 If you have subscribed to BT Answer 1571 or Call Minder,your BIG Button + will indicate when you have received avoice message by the message waiting indicator lightflashing (provided you have batteries fitted). BT Answer 1571 and Call Minder are ...
Page 29 - General information; The conditions of this guarantee are:; • The guarantee shall only apply to defects that occur; Guarantee
General information Your BIG Button + is guaranteed for a period of 12 monthsfrom the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below the guarantee will providefor the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s discretion theoption to replace the BIG Button +, or any componentthereof, which is identif...
Page 30 - • This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.; Within the 12 month guarantee period:; or a local qualified repairer.; If you have to return your BIG Button +
tampering with the equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than by approved agents. • This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. Within the 12 month guarantee period: In the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please return theproduct, with the receipt, to the place of p...
Page 31 - Technical information; How many telephones can you have?; Switchboard compatibility
Technical information How many telephones can you have? All items of telephone equipment have a RingerEquivalence Number (REN), which is used to calculate thenumber of items which may be connected to any onetelephone line. Your BIG Button + has a REN of 1. A totalREN of 4 is allowed, if the total RE...
Page 32 - • the wall can support the weight of the phone
Your BIG Button + can be wall-mounted using the screwsand wall plugs provided. Use the plinth of the BIG Button + as your wall-mountingtemplate to pencil on the wall a guide for the drill holes. Note Before you wall-mount your BIG Button +, check that: • the wall can support the weight of the phone;...
Page 36 - Index
Amplify button 24 Batteries insert 10 low indicator 11 Earth Recall 15 Emergency numbers 8 Guarantee 28 Hearing aid compatibility 16 Labels-Quickdial 37 Make a call 16 One-Touch memory 18 change number 23 dial number 20 store numbers 18 Quickdial memory 21 change number 23 dial number 23 store numbe...