Bt PARAGON 500 User Manual

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840User GuideBT PARAGON 5005840 Paragon 500 SMS UG [3] 10/5/04 5:13 pm Page 1

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11BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 58401234567890ABCJKLMNOGHIPQRSTUVWXYZDEFMenuUndoCallsRedialSMSSMSCallsBT Paragon 500SecrecyRPauseHandsfree

12BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Getting to know your phoneDisplayed when the battery is low or needs replacing.Secrecy is on. Your calle

13BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Navigating the menu Your BT Paragon 500 has a menu system which is easyto use. Each menu leads to a list

14BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Menu mapPress andto scrollthrough menu.Main menuSet contrastSMS providerAccess codeVIPSet time12/24h fo

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Lift the handset to switch a call tothe handset.Simple and easyMake a call1. Lift handset and dial number.

16BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840RedialYou can redial up to 5 of the last numbers called. Each number can be up to 32 digits long.1. Pres

17BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840SecrecyDuring a call, you can talk to someone nearby withoutyour caller hearing you.1. During the call p

18BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Ringer melodyThere are 4 standard melodies and 6 polyphonicmelodies.1. Press scroll to RINGER MELODY.

19BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 584012/24h clock formatSet the format you prefer. 1. Press then scroll or to 12/24 HOUR FORMAT.Press . T

SectionBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Send and receive SMS text messages. Large, easy-read screen.200 Name and number Phonebook.Redial u

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Store up to 200 names and numbers.Names can be up to 16 characters and numbers up to 16 digits.Store1. Pre

21BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Edit1. Press then scroll or to the entry you want andpress . Scroll or to EDIT?2. Press and enter

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840You must store the full telephonenumber, including the area code,otherwise the name will not matchthe numb

23BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Calls listYour BT Paragon 500 lets you view details of the last 30callers. Entries are stored in the ord

24BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840View number and play messageIf a caller has left a message on the answering machineyou can play that mes

25BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Delete entry1. Press . Scroll or to the entry you want. 2. Press . Scroll or to DELETEand press .

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840You can operate BT Paragon 500 from:the phoneremotely from any external Touchtone™ telephone.If you have n

27BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Outgoing messageThis is the message your caller hears when the answeringmachine picks up their call. You

28BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Record your own outgoing messageYour message can be up to 1 minute long. It replaces thepre-recorded out

29BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Select Normal or Answer Only outgoing messageYour BT Paragon 500 is pre-set to play the Normaloutgoing m

SectionBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840This User Guide provides you with allthe information you need to get themost from your phone.You mu

30BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Record a memoYou can record a message for other users. It is playedback just like a normal message.1. Pr

31BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Play messages1. Press . All messages are played back, oldest first.2. During playback:Press to pause,

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840You can operate your answering machine from anymodern phone by calling your BT Paragon 500 andentering a 3

33BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Switch answering machine on If you forget to switch on your answering machine, youcan do it from another

34BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 58403. Use the keypad to operate your machine.Play all messages.Skip to start of message.Skip to next messag

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Welcome to the SMS Text Messaging service on your BT Paragon 500. The SMS Service is provided by BT.Your B

36BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Inbox, outbox, draftsYour BT Paragon 500 has 3 message boxes.INBOX – For all incoming SMS text messages.

37BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Character mapFor example, to write Hello:1. Press twice to enter H.2. Press twice to enter E.3. Press

38BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Templates Your BT Paragon 500 provides aselection of common, ready to usestatements which are easy to in

39BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Drafts folderYou can store messages in the Drafts folder for sending later.Store 1. Press . If the disp

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 58403. Press and scroll or through the options:–WRITE?– Press to write and send anew message.EDIT– Press

41BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Inbox Reading textsYour Inbox holds up to 45 received text messages. When you receive new texts, the dis

42BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 58402. Press to read the message OR scroll or to thenext message and then press .When reading a text pre

43BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840OutboxYour Outbox holds up to the last 45 sent text messages. From your Outbox you can read, view, forwa

44BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840SMS Service Centre numbersTo be able to send and receive SMS text messages youneed the telephone number

45BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Changing SMS Centre numbers1. Press scroll to SMS SERVICE PROVIDERand press .2. Display shows the cur

46BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Choose a sub-address between 1 and 8 which is not used by any other SMS telephone on your line. You must

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840No displayIs the phone connected in to the mains power andswitched on at the plug.No dial toneCheck that t

48BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Display warningsTEL LINE DISCONNECTEDand you cannot send texts.Phone line may have been accidentally unp

49BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Cannot send textCheck send Service Centre number is correct including1470 prefix, see page 44.Check call

5In this guideBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Play outgoing message . . . . . . . . . . . .28Select Answer and Record or Answer Only outgo

50BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Calls from the SMS server cause the ringer to chirpCable Networks (typically NTL/Telewest) deliver a sin

51BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840HelpOther functions and services available from the SMS serviceBy sending the following commands to the

52BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Help5840 Paragon 500 SMS UG [3] 10/5/04 5:14 pm Page 52

BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840If wall-mounting your BT Paragon 500, drill two holes forthe screws using this template and insert the wal

54 Wall mounting templateBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 58405840 Paragon 500 SMS UG [3] 10/5/04 5:14 pm Page 54

55SectionBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840IMPORTANTThis product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networksan

56BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840General informationEnvironmentalDo not expose to direct sunlight.Do not stand your product on carpets or

57BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840General informationThe conditions of this guarantee are:The guarantee shall only apply to defects that o

58BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840General informationReturning your phoneWhere possible, pack the product in its original packaging. Pleas

59BT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840General informationConnecting to a switchboardThis product is intended for use within the UK for connect

WARNINGDo not place your BT Paragon 500in the bathroom or other humidareas.IMPORTANTYour BT Paragon 500 must beplugged into the mains power at all tim

60 General informationTime break recall/Earth loop recallA switch is located under the plinth to change to earth loop recall if required.TB –B –For

Visit us at www.bt.comBT Paragon 500 – Edition 4 – 10.05.04 – 5840Offices worldwideThe telecommunications services described in this publicationare sub

2. Connect the telephone line cord and mains power cablesto the underside of phone.3. Route the cables as shown below for wall mounting ordesk mountin

5. Plug the telephone line cord into the wall socket. 6. Plug the mains power adaptor into the wall socket andswitch on at the plug. 7. If using your

8. Wall mountingRotate the handset clip half a turn. This holds thehandset in place when the phone is wall mounted.Use the template on page 53 and a 6