BT 8600 User Manual

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Menu map.....................................................6
Quick set up guide .........................................8
Getting to know your phone .........................16
Handset buttons .............................................. 16
Base ................................................................ 17
Finding your way around your phone ................ 18
BT Call Blocking ...........................................19
SwitchBTCallBlockingon/o .......................... 19
Personalise your announce message ................. 20
How do you accept, block or send a call to the
answer phone?................................................. 20
The Block button.............................................. 21
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Blocking modes? .............................................. 22
Custom mode ................................................... 22
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types of call ..................................................... 22
What happens when you allow a number (caller) 23
What happens to my VIP numbers? .................. 23
What happens when you block a number (caller) 23
How to add numbers straight to your Blocked
and Allow lists .................................................. 24
To add a number to the block list ...................... 24
To block numbers by area code ......................... 24
To add a number to the allow list ...................... 24
Deleting your blocked and allowed lists ............ 24
Call control settings .....................................25
Set-up Do not disturb ...................................... 25
Set Outgoing calls control ................................ 25
Assign VIP status to a contact ........................... 26
Change the access PIN ...................................... 26
Using the phone ..........................................27
Making calls ..................................................... 27
Make an external call ........................................ 27
End a call ........................................................ 27
Receive a call ................................................... 27
Mute ............................................................... 27
Incoming speech / Handsfree volume ............... 28
Make a handsfree call ....................................... 28
Make an internal call between handsets
(if you have more than one handset) ................. 28
Transfer a call ................................................... 29
Hold a 3-way call ............................................. 29
Contacts .......................................................... 29
Store a contact (up to 200) .............................. 29
Edit a contact .................................................. 30
Delete selected or all contacts .......................... 30
View/dial a contact .......................................... 30
Speed dial ........................................................ 31
Save a Speed dial entry..................................... 31
Dial a Speed dial entry ...................................... 31
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BT 8600 Specifications

General

Type	Digital Cordless Phone
Call Blocking	Yes
Answering Machine	Yes
Caller ID	Yes
Speakerphone	Yes
Number of Handsets	1
Call Waiting	Yes
Range	Up to 300m Outdoors, Up to 50m Indoors
Standby Time	240 Hours
Frequency	DECT
Phonebook Capacity	200 entries
Display	1.8 inch Colour Screen
Intercom	Yes (between handsets)