BT BT MANGO - Manual

Location You need to place your BT Mango within 2 metres of themains power socket and telephone socket so that thecables will reach. Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from otherelectrical appliances to avoid interference. Your BT Mango works by sending radio signals betweenthe handset and base. ...

2. Insert the 2 x AAA NiMH batteries supplied into the handset. Then slide the compartment cover into place. 3. Place the handset on the base to charge for at least 24 hours . You will hear a double beep to confirm the handset is sitting correctly on the base. When thehandset is fully charged the ic...

Your BT Mango additional handset is pre-registered tothe base so, once charged, is ready for use. The handsetnumber will be shown in the display. Set the date and time We recommend that you now set the day and time sothey can be recorded with each answering machinemessage you receive. Set the time 1...

Set the date 1. Press or until Date & Time Settings is displayed then select the OK option. 2. Set Date is displayed, select the OK option. The first digit is highlighted. 3. Enter the current date (dd/mm/yy) e.g. for 15th February 2006, press 1 , 5 , 0 , 2 , 0 , 6 then select OK option. You wil...

Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Getting to know your phone 11 Inverse black and white display Backlight comes on when a button is pressed, whenyou slide the keypad open and wh...

12 Getting to know your phone Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Standby screen Handset display icons Battery levels Shows handset battery status.Scrolls when the handset ischarg...

13 Getting to know your phone Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Base buttons and LEDs Page/Find handset Press and release to page/find handset(s), page 21. Press and hold to ent...

Option buttons Press to select the option displayedon the screen. If no buttons are pressed for 15seconds, the handset returns tostandby automatically. To create a space between a letteror word, use the button. Navigating the menus Your BT Mango has an easy to use menu system. Each menu has a list o...

15 Getting to know your phone Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Answer Off On Record Memo Back OK AnswerSettings Answer Mode Answer AndRecord Answer Only OutgoingMessage Answer ...

Press Back to cancel and return to standby at any time. Make an external call 1. Slide open the keypad cover and press . The icon is displayed. 2. When you hear the dialling tone, dial the number. Preparatory dialling 1. Slide open the keypad cover and enter the number first. If you make a mistake, ...

Receive a call When you receive a call, the phone rings and the displayshows External Call . The or icon flashes to let you know if it is an external or internal call. 1. If the handset is on the base, pick it up to answer the call. Or if the handset is off the base, slide open the keypadcover and p...

During a handsfree call, press or to change the volume. Handsfree Handsfree lets you talk to your caller without holding thehandset. It also enables other people in the room tolisten to your conversation over the loudspeaker. Make a call in handsfree 1. Dial the number then press . 2. Press again. T...

Redial The last 20 telephone numbers called are saved to aredial list. You can then select any of the numbers toredial, delete or copy to the phonebook. Redial the last number called 1. Press , wait for the dialling tone then press Redial . The last number you called is displayed and dialled. Redial...

4. Edit the number if you need to, then select the OK option to confirm. 5. The ringer melody options are displayed. Use or to scroll through the options. When you hear the melodyyou want, select the Save option to confirm. Display shows Entry Saved . 6. Press and hold to exit and return to standby....

Keypad lock You can lock the keypad so that it cannot be usedaccidentally while carrying it around. To lock the keypad: 1. Press then press . The icon is displayed. To unlock the keypad: 1. Select the Unlock option then press . The display will return to standby. Paging You can alert a handset user ...

255 Name and number phonebook You can store up to 255 names and numbers in thephonebook. Names can be up to 13 characters long andnumbers up to 24 digits. You can also select differentring tones for phonebook entries. Store a name and number 1. From the standby screen, select the option. 2. When sto...

5. The ringer melody options are displayed. Use or to scroll through and hear a sample of each melody.When you hear the melody you want, press Save to confirm. Display shows Entry Saved . 6. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. View/check details for an entry 1. Select the option. The phone...

Edit a name and number 1. Select the option. The phonebook entry you used last is displayed. 2. Use or to scroll and find the entry you want to edit or search alphabetically. 3. Select Opt , then use or to display Edit Entry and select OK . 4. Edit Name and the name are displayed. Use to delete any ...

3. Select Opt , then use or to display Delete Entry and select OK . 4. Delete Entry? and the entry details are displayed. Select Del to delete, Entry Deleted is displayed. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Copy an entry to another handset When you have more than one handset registered...

6. At the original handset the display shows Copying and a beep confirms that the entry has been copied successfully. 7. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Copy the entire phonebook to another handset 1. Select the option. The phonebook entry you used last is displayed. 2. Select Opt , sc...

Handset settings Handset ringer volume 1. Press or until Handset Settings is displayed then select the OK option. 2. Handset Ringer Volume is displayed, select OK option. 3. Press or to display either External Volume or Internal Volume then select the OK option. 4. The current setting is highlighted...

5. Select the OK option. You will hear a confirmation tone. 6. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Handset earpiece volume 1. Press or until Handset Settings is displayed then select the OK option. 2. Press or until Handset Ear Volume is displayed then select the OK option. 3. Press or to ...

31 Handset settings Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Handset name If you are using more than one handset with your BTMango base, you can give each handset a personalisedname to...

4. Select OK option and you will hear a confirmation tone. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Warning tones Your BT Mango allows you to set beeps/warning tones toalert you to various situations. You can set a confirmation beep to sound each time akeypad button is pressed and you can se...

Base settings Base ringer volume 1. Press or until Base Settings is displayed then select the OK option. 2. Base Ringer volume is displayed, select OK option. 3. Press or to highlight the volume you require. 4. Select the OK option. You will hear a confirmation tone. 5. Press and hold to exit and re...

Dial mode 1. Press or until Base Settings is displayed then select the OK option. 2. Press or until Dial mode is displayed then select the OK option. 3. Press or to highlight the dial mode you want. 4. Select the OK option. You will hear a confirmation tone. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to s...

36 Base settings Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Default settings Handset Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Handset 1Low Battery Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ONOut ...

Select Once for a one-off alarm, On Daily if you want the alarm to ring at the same time every day. 4. Press or to select an alarm melody, then select the OK option. 5. Press or to select Once or On Daily , then select the OK option. You will hear a confirmation tone. 6. Press and hold to exit and r...

Answering machine Your BT Mango can digitally record up to 11 minutes ofmessages, with each message lasting a maximum of 3minutes. As well as recording incoming messages, youcan record memos for other users. You can operate your answering machine from: • the handset . • remotely, from any other Touc...

Answer delay Answer delay sets the number of times your BT Mangowill ring before the answer machine picks up your calland starts playing the outgoing message. You can change this setting to between 2 – 9 rings ortime saver. The default setting is 6 rings. To change the answer delay setting 1. Press ...

41 Answering machine Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Audible message alert When you have new messages, with the audible messagealert switched on, you will hear a beep every 10...

Outgoing messages The outgoing message is the message a caller first hearswhen the answering machine picks up their call. Thereare 2 pre-recorded outgoing messages to choose from(see note left) or you can record your own. Record your own outgoing message 1. Press or until the display shows Answer Se...

Check your outgoing message 1. Press or until the display shows Answer Settings and select the OK option. 2. Press or until display shows Outgoing message and select the OK option. 3. Use or to display either: Answer & Record or Answer Only and select the OK option. 4. Display shows Outgoing Mes...

Re-instate the pre-recorded outgoing message You can delete your own outgoing message and go backto using the pre-recorded outgoing message. 1. Press or until the display shows Answer Settings and select the OK option. 2. Press or until the display shows Outgoing message and select the OK option. 3....

To play all messages (old and new): Select the All option. All your messages will be played in the order they were received. At the start of each message, the number of themessage is announced and displayed. At the end of eachmessage the day and time the message was received areannounced. During pla...

Record a memo You can record a memo message for another user of yourBT Mango. Your memo can be up to 11 minutes(maximum recording time), but you should try to keep itshort to leave space for other messages. 1. Pick up the handset. Press or until the display shows Record Memo and select the OK option...

To screen a call (when the handset is off the base) 1. When your BT Mango rings, select the Screen option. You can hear your caller begin to leave a message. Thedisplay shows Screening and Talk above the right hand option button. 2. If you want to interrupt and speak to the caller select the Talk op...

3. Display shows current PIN code (default 000) and you hear, “Please enter new security code” . Enter a 3-digit PIN code of your choice and select the OK option. 4. Your PIN code is announced. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Switch your answering machine on remotely If you forget t...

new messages, you will hear, “You have no new messages, to hear main menu press 1”. Operating your answering machine remotely When you have accessed your answering machinemessages, you can press to hear the remote access mainmenu options. Simply follow the instructions you hear: “To play all message...

BT Calling Features Caller Display If you have subscribed to a Caller Display Service, youwill be able to see your caller’s number on your handsetdisplay (provided it is not withheld) prior to answeringthe call. If your caller’s name and number are stored in thephonebook and a name/number match is f...

2. Use or to scroll through the list. 3. To dial a displayed number, press . The number will be dialled automatically and the display will show Dialling . Or, Press and hold to exit and return to standby. When all new calls have been viewed the icon will stop flashing. Copy a Calls list number to th...

52 BT Calling Features Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] Delete a Calls list number 1. Select the option. The most recently received number or name will be shown. 2. Use or to s...

IMPORTANT To use Call Waiting you must firstsubscribe to the service from yournetwork provider. A quarterly fee ispayable. For more information on BT CallingFeatures call BT free on 0800 800150. The Call Waiting beep is notaudible to the person you arespeaking to. Call Waiting With Call Waiting, dur...

Voice Mail/Message Waiting If you are connected to a compatible switchboard/PBXand you have new voice messages waiting, the icon will flash in the display to alert you. You can see the date and time the call was received andthe number for your voice mail server provider when youview the Calls list (...

By selecting the BT Services menu you can access arange of useful pre-stored numbers and further BTCalling Features. These are: • BT Mango Helpline • Call Wait On • BT 118500 • Call Wait Off • Call Divert On • Call Wait Chk • Call Divert Off • Call Divert Check BT Mango Helpline 1. Press or , until ...

Welcome to the BT text messaging Service on your BTMango. Your BT Mango can send and receive textmessages from participating mobile networks andcompatible landline telephones in the UK. The fixed line text service is provided under BT’s termsand conditions for telephone service. These can be foundby...

Send a text message 1. Press or , until TXT Menu is displayed. Select the OK option. 2. If you have set up personal user areas , press or to highlight the user area you want and press OK . Enter your sub-address PIN code and press OK . If you have not set up any user areas continue to point 3. 3. Wr...

Sent messages are stored in the Outbox Your BT Mango’s outbox is like a redial list. It holds acopy of the latest sent messages, up to a maximum of50*. Each message has details of the number where themessage was sent, the time and the date it was sent. Saved messages are stored in the Outbox If you ...

For lower case, select abc To enter numbers, press and hold . Standard text entry With standard text entry you can enter a word bypressing each letter button a number of times to displaythe character you want on the screen. For example, towrite the word “Hello”, press twice, twice, three times, thre...

Read, edit, send or delete textsstored in the Outbox 1. Press or , TXT Menu is displayed. Select OK . 2. If you have set up personal user areas , press or to highlight the user area you want and select the OK option. Enter your sub-address PIN code and press OK . If you have not set up any user area...

and select OK . Select OK again to confirm. Press or to select the send mode and select OK . The message will be sent. Edit Text is displayed, select OK . The message is displayed. Edit the text using the keypad. Use Clear to delete incorrect chartacters/digits. When the text isready to send, select...

Select a Send Service Centre number If you have more than one Service Centre stored on yourBT Mango you will need to select the one you want touse for sending. Your BT Mango is pre-set to send usingServer Centre 1. All messages sent will go via theselected provider. 1. Press or , TXT Menu is display...

2. Press or until TXT Settings is displayed. Select the OK option. 3. Press or until Message Alert is displayed. Select the OK option. 4. Press or to select On or Off and select the OK option to confirm. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. User Areas Your BT Mango is pre-set to make all...

3. Press or until User Boxes Parameters is displayed. Select the OK option. 4. Press or to highlight the User Box (1 – 4) you want and select the Edit option. 5. The current name for the selected user box is displayed, select OK . Name is highlighted, select OK . Enter the name you want, e.g. Kate, ...

6. Name is displayed, select OK . Enter the new name you want, e.g. Kate, and select OK . 7. Scroll DOWN to highlight Password and select OK . 8. Enter a new 4 digit password and select OK . Re-enter the password and select OK to confirm. 9. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Delete a use...

Check the list of sub addresses To see a list of the sub-addresses currently in use: 1. Press or , TXT Menu is displayed. Select the OK option. 2. Press or until TXT Settings is displayed. Select the OK option. 3. Press or until Sub address checking is displayed. Select the OK option. 4. A list of a...

4. The current code for the Common Box is displayed. Enter a new code for the box and select the OK option. 5. Press and hold to exit and return to standby. Send option settings Change the auto save setting 1. Press or , TXT Menu is displayed. Select the OK option. 2. Press or until TXT Settings is ...

Using additional handsets You can use up to five BT Mango additional handsetswith your BT Mango base to extend your phone systemwithout needing to install extension sockets for each newphone. Your BT Mango handset can also be registered to up to 3other bases. You can then select the base you wouldpr...

77 Using additional handsets Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] De-register a handset 1. Press or until Registration is displayed, then select the OK option. 2. Press or until De...

The user can press to answer the call. 3. Press to end the call. Transferring calls You can transfer an external call to another handsetregistered to the base. During your call: 1. Press and hold Int . Your external caller will be put on hold and will hear a tone. Transfer To Handset is displayed. 2...

Help Phone does not work • Have you installed the batteries correctly? See page 87 . • Check that the mains power is correctly connected. No dial tone • Is the telephone cord of the base plugged into the phone socket? • Check that the mains power is correctly connected. • Only use the telephone cord...

82 Help Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email [email protected] No Caller Display number/name displayed • Have you subscribed to a Caller Display service from your network provider, see page 50 . • T...

Possible problems with text messaging Text messages cannot be sent and screen displays Message Sending Failed • The base station power supply or telephone line cord might not be properly connected.Check that the base station power supply is plugged into the mains socket and switchedon and that the t...

IMPORTANT This equipment is not designed for makingemergency telephone call when the power fails.Alternative arrangements should be made for accessto emergency services. This product is intended for connection to analoguepublic switched telephone networks and privateswitchboards in the United Kingdo...

• Your product may interfere with other electricalequipment, e.g. TV and radio sets, clock/alarmsand computers if placed too close. It is recommended that you place your product atleast one metre away from such appliances tominimise any risk of interference. • Never dispose of batteries in a fire. T...

contract and ensure that this product is notmixed with other commercial waste for disposal. Guarantee Your BT Mango is guaranteed for a period of 12months from the date of purchase. Subject to the terms listed below, the guaranteewill provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or itsagent’s discretion, t...

Technical information How many telephones can I 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. Your BTMango has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 isallowed. If the total REN of 4 ...

Connecting to a switchboard This product is intended for use within the UK forconnection to the public telephone network andcompatible switchboards, which support tone andpulse dialling and timed break recall. If in doubtplease consult your service provider. Inserting a pause With some switchboards,...

Mango – Issue 2 – Edition 2 – 28.06.06 – 7677 Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication aresubject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to BritishTelecommunications plc’s respective standard condition...