BT Diverse 6150 User's Guide

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604User GuideBT DIVERSE 6150

2. Plug the power adaptor into the mains wall socket andswitch the power on.3. Batteries will come inserted in the battery compartment.Pull the plasti

Getting to know your phoneNavigationUp/Down/Volume/Redial/Calls listLets you scroll through menuoptions.During a call, adjusts the earpieceand handsfr

Handset 101 / 01 12:03pmMenu Dir12BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Getting to know your phoneMain display iconsBaseIn range

Navigating the menus… Your BT Diverse 6150 has a menu system which is easyto use. Each menu leads to a list of options. Have a lookat the menu map on

14BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Go back one levelYou can go back to the previous menu level by pressing BACK.Exit menuIf you want to ex

15Getting to know your phoneBT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604SMS TextMessagingWrite MessageInboxDraftsOutboxTemplatesSMS SettingsAnswer Ma

Dialling numbers quicklyNumbers can be dialled direct from the Directory (page24), the Calls list (page 32) or the redial list (page 20)Call timerYour

17BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Switch handset on/off1. Press and hold to switch handset off.2. Press and release to switch it on.Make

18BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Press to answer the call, or if the handset is on thebase or charger, simply lift it up to speak.If yo

During a call:Use the navigation button to select volume 1-5. The current setting is shown. When you end the call thesetting will remain at the last s

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604 Directory lets you store up to 50 names and numbers foreasy dialling. Send and receive SMS text messag

20BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Using the phoneIf the number is already in thedirectory the SAVE option will notbe shown.Redial a numbe

Pressing will stop that handset only.Deleting a redial entryPress to open the redial list. Scroll to the entry youwant. Press OPTION. DELETE ENTRYis

22BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Keypad lockYou can lock the keypad so that numbers are not dialledaccidentally whilst carrying the hand

DirectoryWhen there are no entries in the directory the display shows NEW ENTRY.# buttonWhen entering text, if you press the button the followingchar

24BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604When entering names you can select upper case, lowercase or numerics by pressing .An A, aor 1will appe

Or you can search alphabetically by pressing the relevantbutton, e.g. to find TOMpress and scroll throughentries under T, then press to dial.View an

26BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Delete entriesYou can delete individual entries or the entire directory.1. Press DIR. Scroll UP or DOWN

Copy an entry to another handsetYou can copy individual entries or the whole directoryfrom one handset to another providing both handsets areregistere

28BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66043. Press OK. Display shows COPYING TO HANDSET X. The receiving handset shows RECEIVE DIRECTORY?If youpr

Set groupsYou can create ringing groups by selecting entries fromyour directory. For example, you can create a group forfamily members and assign a ri

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604This User Guide provides you with allthe information you need to get themost from your phone.You must fir

30BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Name and set melody for a groupYou can rename a group and change the melody. 1. Press MENU, then DOWN

Caller DisplayCaller information not available With some incoming calls, the telephone number of thecaller is not available and cannot therefore be di

32BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Each call is numbered:01= the oldest call in the Calls list. So in a full Calls list,30 would be the mo

Save a Calls list number to the directory1. Press . If necessary, scroll UP or DOWN to theentry you want.2. Press OPTION. Display highlights SAVE NUM

Welcome to the BT Text Service on your BT Diverse 6150.The SMS Service is provided by BT.Your BT Diverse 6150 can send and receive messages toany mobi

35BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604SMS textingSend an SMS text message1. Press MENU, then OK twice.2. Use the keypad to write your message

36BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604SMS textingSent messages are stored in the OutboxYour BT Diverse 6150’s outbox is like a redial list. I

Special charactersWhen writing texts the and button let you add punctuation..,'?!"1–()@/:;space0+&_$£€¥<>=# *space . , # ✱Writin

38BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604SMS template messages Use a template to add pre-set statements to make yourtexts easier to write.The te

Delete SMS templates1. Press MENU, then OK and scroll DOWN to TEMPLATEand press OK. The available templates are displayed.Scroll to the template you w

Getting startedLocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Battery low warning . .

40BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Press OK, scroll to the message you want and press OK.The template message is added to your text. Whenr

SAVE– you can save a text in the Draft Messages box forsending later. Press OK to save.USE TEMPLATE– these are pre-stored messages. Press OK, scroll t

42BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Reading SMS textsWhen you receive a new text message, the display showsNEW SMS MESSAGE. To read it late

4. Follow the on screen prompts to save, write, send ordelete the messages. Or press BACK to go back to theprevious menu level.Received messages are s

44BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Switch SMS text alert on/off1. Press MENU, then OK. Scroll DOWN to SMSsettings andpress OK.2. Scroll DO

3. Scroll UP or DOWN to highlight the option you want andpress OK. The pre-set number (1470P17094009) isstored under Send 1.4. You can now enter a new

46BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66044. You can now enter a new number or edit an existingnumber. Press SAVE.In some cases the numbers for t

You can operate your BT Diverse 6150 answeringmachine from:the base the handsetRemotely from any external Touchtone™ telephone.The factory setting for

48BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66042. Use the keypad to enter the date, e.g. =3rd June. Press Save.3. Enter the time e.g. = 3.30pm. Pre

During operation via the handset,you will hear prompts that guideyou through each step.During recording, rA flashes on thebase display. Outgoing messa

5BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604In this guideSpecial characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Writing tips . . . . . . . . . . . .

50BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66041. On the handset, press MENU, scroll DOWN to ANSWERMACHINEand press OK. 2. Scroll DOWN to ANSWER SETTI

Select answer modeSet your answering machine to Answer & Record orAnswer Only.1. On the handset, press MENU, scroll DOWN to ANSWERMACHINEand press

52BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66043. Press UP or DOWN to select ANSWER & RECORDorANSWER ONLY. Press OK. Display shows PLAYING. 4. Whi

When you have messages storedon your answering machine, thehandset screen displays .3. Press UP or DOWN to highlight the option you want. The current

54BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66042. Display shows PLAY MESSAGES. Press OK. Your messagesare played. Screen shows details of the message

3. Press OK to record another memo or BACK to return to standby.Call screeningYou can listen while your answering machine takes a callvia the handset

56BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Using the answering machine at the baseSwitch on/offPress . The machine announces On or Off.Adjust lou

You can keep a note of yourRemote Access PIN by writing it inthe space provided on page 86.The messages are played, starting with the first messagerec

58BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66042. Scroll DOWN to ANSWER SETTINGSand press OK. ScrollDOWN to REMOTE ACCESS PIN. Press OK.3. Enter the c

Operate your answering machinefrom another phone1. Dial your phone number. When you hear your outgoingmessage, press . You will hear “Please enter yo

6BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Adjust contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63Backlight on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Base displayDisplay Meaning(BLANK) Power off.—— Power on, answering machine off.00-XX Answer machine ON

If you do not set the date, timeand day the base display willcontinually flash CL.Time and date do not show on the display when there are missedcalls/

62BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Ringer melodyYou can set your handset to different ringer melodies for External and Internal calls. Cho

1. Press MENU. Scroll DOWN to HANDSET SETTINGS. Press OK. Scroll DOWN to NAME HANDSET.2. Press OK. Use CLEAR and the keypad to enter the nameyou want,

64BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Auto AnswerWhen you receive a call, you can answer it by lifting thehandset off the base station. This

AlarmYou can set a BT Diverse 6150 handset to give an alarmring.Switch alarm on or off1. Press MENU. Scroll DOWN to TIME & DATE SETTINGSand press

66BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Additional handset settingsSetting melody for the alarm1. Press MENU. Scroll DOWN to TIME & DATE SE

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Base settingsRinger melodyYou can set your base to play one of 5 different ringermelodies. 1. Press MENU.

68BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604It is possible to switch from pulseto tone by pressing .2. Scroll DOWN to HANDSET PRIORITYand press OK

Recall modeRecall is used with some switchboard features and someBT Calling Features.It is pre-set to Timed Break which is correct for directexchange

WARNINGDo not place your BT Diverse 6150base in the bathroom or otherhumid areas.Handset rangeThe BT Diverse 6150 has a range of 300 metres outdoors w

70BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Base settingsTo change the PIN1. Press MENU. Scroll DOWN to display BASE SETTINGSand press OK. Scroll D

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604If Registration fails, try again. If you still cannot get your handsetto register, call the BT DiverseHel

72BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604De-registering a handset You can de-register any handset from a base using anyhandset registered to an

2. Use theUP or DOWN buttons to select the handset youwant to transfer the call to, then press OK. Alternatively,just press the number of the handset

74BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Using additional basesSelecting another base.You can use your handsets with up to 4 different bases.Whe

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Replacing the handset batteriesAfter a time, you may find that the handset batteries are running out of c

76BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604HelpNo display appears The handset may be switched off. Press and release the button to switch the h

Help Check that the base station is plugged into the phone socket and mains power andswitched on.Buzzing noise on my radio, TV, computer Sometimes y

78BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604HelpCannot send text Check service centre number is correct including 1470 prefix. Check call barring

Help BT Business customers – call 154, choose option 2, when prompted by the FaultManagement Service select option 2, input your phone number on the

8BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 66042. Batteries will come inserted in the battery compartment.Pull the plastic tag as instructed to activa

80BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604 Turns off the opt out option. Turns on permanent voice text message delivery to your phone. This mea

81BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604You must subscribe to your network provider’s caller display service before some of thefeatures on your

82BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604General informationIt is recommended that if you have a pacemaker fitted you check with a medical exper

General informationTechnical informationHow many telephones can you have?All items of telephone equipment have a Ringer Equivalence Number (REN), whic

84BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604General informationConnecting to a switchboardSwitchboard compatibilityThis product is intended for use

General informationGuaranteeYour Diverse 6150 handset is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date ofpurchase.Subject to the terms listed bel

86BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604General informationIn the unlikely event of a defect occurring, please follow the Helplines’ instructio

General informationAdditional/Replacement ItemsFor a full range of items, including additional handsets for either the BT Diverse 6000range or BT Free

BT Diverse 6150 – Edition 3 – 02.03.05 – 6604Offices worldwideThe telecommunications services described in this publicationare subject to availability

Providing you have subscribed to your network’s CallerDisplay service, the day and time is automatically setwhen you receive your first incoming call.