Quick Start Guide
General information
For information on safety instructions, 
cleaning, technical information or 
connecting to a switchboard, please 
refer to the ‘General Information’ 
section in the full user guide at 
bt.com/producthelp
Guarantee
Your BT1100 is guaranteed for a period of 12 months 
from the date of purchase.
Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee 
will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its agent’s 
discretion the option to replace the BT1100, or any 
component thereof, (other than batteries), which is 
identified as faulty or below standard, or as a result of 
inferior workmanship or materials. Products over 28 
days old from the date of purchase may be replaced 
with a refurbished or repaired product.
The conditions of this guarantee are:
• The guarantee shall only apply to defects that 
occur within the 12 month guarantee period.
• Proof of purchase is required.
• The equipment is returned to BT or its agent 
as instructed.
This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects 
caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, 
neglect, tampering with the equipment, or any 
attempt at adjustment or repair other than through 
approved agents.
This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.
To find out what to do, if your phone is in or outside
of the 12 month guarantee, please look in the full user 
guide at bt.com/producthelp
How to recycle your equipment
The symbol shown here and on the product 
means that the product is classed as electrical 
or electronic equipment, so DO NOT put it in 
your normal rubbish bin. 
It’s all part of the Waste Electrical and Electronic 
Equipment (WEEE) Directive to recycle products in 
the best way – to be kinder to the planet, get rid of 
dangerous things more safely and bury less rubbish 
in the ground.
You should contact your retailer or supplier for 
advice on how to dispose of this product in an 
environmentally friendly way.
Warning
You won’t be able to call 999 from this phone if 
there’s a power cut, so make sure you’ve got 
another way to call for help in an emergency.
R&TTE Directive & Declaration of Conformity
This product is intended for use within the UK for 
connection to the public telephone network and 
compatible switchboards.
This equipment complies with the essential requirements 
for the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications 
Te rm in al Eq ui pm en t D ire ct iv e (1 99 9/ 5/ EC ).
For a copy of the Declaration of Conformity
please refer to bt.com/producthelp
 2  Charge
1  Activate the batteries by pulling the plastic tab away from the 
back of the handset.
2  The handset will check for a link with the base station. Once 
found, press the 
 button on the handset to follow the 
setup wizard. You’ll need to set the time and date, but you can 
then press the   button to skip any further options until 
setup is complete (you can always set these up later).
3  Once setup is complete your handset will display 
Please check  
the line cord
. Place the handset on the base to charge.
4  After 24 hours, plug the telephone line cord into the telephone wall socket.
Important: We recommend that you charge the handset batteries 
for 24 hours before first use.
Set up your additional handsets (multipacks only)
1  For each additional handset and charger: plug the mains power adaptor into the 
socket on the underside of the charger, secure the cable behind the retaining clip 
and plug the other end into the wall power socket and switch on.
2  Activate the batteries as shown above. Then place the handset on the charger 
to charge for 24 hours.
If you ever need to remove the batteries, simply slide open the battery compartment 
cover and using the finger hole, grip the batteries and gently pull them out.
Your BT1100 is now ready to use.
Please 
turn 
over
Check box contents
Handset Mains power adaptor 
(item code 066773)
Telephone line cord 
(pre-installed)
2x AAA NiMH 500mAh 
rechargeable batteries 
(already in handset)
Base
Important: Only use the mains power adaptors, cables and rechargeable batteries 
supplied in this box, or this product may not work. Any replacement rechargeable 
batteries must be of the same type. BT accepts no responsibility for damage 
caused to your BT1100 by using any other type of batteries.
Handset Charger Mains power adaptor 
(item code 066773)
2x AAA NiMH 500mAh 
rechargeable batteries 
(already in handset)
Contents for each additional handset (multipacks only)
1  Plug in
2  Charge
3  Go!
If you’d like further help, or to view the full user guide, please visit our website 
bt.com/producthelp or call our helpdesk on 0800 218 2182*
* Calls made from within the UK mainland network are free. Mobile and International call costs may vary.
Offices worldwide
The services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be 
modified from time to time. Services and equipment are supplied subject to 
British Telecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract. 
Nothing in this publication forms any part of a contract.
© British Telecommunications plc 2015.
Registered Office: 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ. 
Registered in England No. 1800000.
Designed and produced by The Art & Design Partnership Ltd.
Printed in China / Issue 1 / ADP07-15
For a Better Future
We’re always looking to make our products last longer 
and use less power, so we don’t have such a big impact 
on the environment.
To find out about what we are doing, visit 
bt.com/betterfuture
User Guide
Remove this tab
and charge batteries
for 24 hours before use.
Rechargeable batteries
already fitted
Please set the
time and date
BT1100
Digital Cordless Phone
Setting up is easy. Just follow the simple steps in this guide.
 1  Plug in
066773
2
1  The telephone line cord is already fitted 
but don’t plug the other end into the 
wall socket yet.
2  Plug the mains power adaptor into 
the base, with the cable clipped in the 
groove provided.
3  Plug the other end of the power 
adaptor into the wall power socket 
and switch on.
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