Converse 420 telephone Userfriendly Guide
At a glance IMPORTANT Visual ring indicator Display Shows 24 hour clock, battery low indicator, phone numbers, and names. Flashes when you have an incoming call. Handset park Used when the phone is wall mounted. Lets you park the handset on the base if you need to leave the phone during a call. Message Waiting indicator (for Meridian Switchboard users only) Flashes when there is Voice Mail. Thank you for making the right choice.
Installing your Converse 420 Install the batteries The display on your Converse 420 is powered by 3 x AAA alkaline batteries. (Available separately.) + + + Do not stand it on carpets or other similar surfaces that generate fibres. Your Converse 420 can be wall-mounted. See ‘Wallmounting’. Warning Your Converse 420 is only designed to be operated in a normal office or domestic environment. It should not be used in bathrooms or near water.
Using your Converse 420 Emergency calls The emergency services can be contacted by dialling 999 or 112. If your Converse 420 is connected to a switchboard or PBX, you might have to dial another number before 999 or 112 in order to get an outside line. On some switchboards, you may not be able to get an outside line if the power fails. Check with your switchboard operator or communications manager. 3 When your call is answered, either lift the handset and speak or continue in ‘handsfree’ mode.
If the number you call is engaged, you can set your Converse 420 to dial a number repeatedly, saving you from continually having to press the Redial button. time with the ringing signal. Lift the handset to answer the call. Message Waiting indicator 2 The display shows VOLUME and the current volume level. Turn the Navigator Wheel clockwise to increase the volume or anti-clockwise to decrease it.
directory, followed by ENTER NUMBER. If you try to add a new entry and the directory is full, the display shows MEMORY FULL. To continue, follow steps shown in ‘To change an entry in the directory’ or ‘To delete an entry in the directory’. 3 Enter the number you want using the keypad. Alternatively, turn the Navigator Wheel until the digit you want is displayed then press the ✓ button. Repeat this step until the full phone number is entered.
To set the call timer You can time each call. 1 During a call press the Clock button. This displays the time of the previous call. 2 Press the Clock button again to start the timer. You can stop the time by pressing the Clock button once more. To use the calculator 1 Press the Calculator button. The display changes to the calculator function. To use the MRC function 2 Enter the number you want 12 3. Turn the Navigator Wheel to display the function +. Press the ✓ button .
Recall button The Recall button is for use with switchboard services and some BT Select Services. Five minutes memory back-up If you unplug your Converse 420 from the telephone socket and it has fully charged batteries, it will keep all the numbers you have stored in the memory. However, if you unplug your Converse 420 and your batteries are totally discharged, numbers stored in the memory will be maintained for about 5 minutes only. Pre-programmed BT Select Services numbers will not be affected.
4 Press the ✓ button to dial the number. 5 Listen to the confirmation announcement of your instructions. Reminder Call You can turn your Converse 420 into a 24 hour alarm clock, that rings you back at the exact time you specify. Details on how to use Call Minder are provided when you subscribe to the service. To ring your Call Minder service Listen for confirmation.
Wallmounting Your Converse 420 can be wall-mounted using the screws and wall plugs provided. 1 Unclip the stand on the Technical information Environment Your Converse 420 should be kept free of dust, moisture and high temperatures. Wipe the casing clean with a damp, not wet, cloth. back of the Converse 420. 2 Drill two holes in the wall 83mm vertically apart using a 5.5mm drill bit.
Offices in Europe, North America, Japan and Asia Pacific. The Telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract. Nothing in this publication forms any part of any contract. Touchtone™ is a registered trade mark of British Telecommunications plc in the UK. © British Telecommunications plc 1999.
