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BTs toughest phone with 1km outdoor range
Quick Set-up and User Guide
BT Elements 1K
Digital Cordless Phone with Answer Machine
BTs toughest phone with 1km outdoor range
Quick Set-up and User Guide
Elements 1K
Digital Cordless Phone with Answer Machine

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BT Elements 1K Specifications

General IconGeneral
Call BlockingYes
Handsets included1
Answering machineNo
Caller IDYes
SpeakerphoneYes
WaterproofYes
DustproofYes
RuggedYes
Call WaitingYes
RedialYes
Ringer Volume ControlYes
Handset Volume ControlYes
Mute FunctionYes
Last Number RedialYes
Maximum indoor range50 meters
Maximum outdoor range300 meters
Talk time10 hours
TypeCordless
Power SourceRechargeable battery

Summary

Important - please read first

Answer machine - handy hint

Advice on setting the ring delay for the answer machine to ensure it answers before voicemail services.

Check box contents

Contents for each additional handset (multipacks only)

Lists items included with additional handsets for multi-pack purchases.

Quick set-up guide

Where to put your phone

Guidance on optimal placement of the base unit to avoid interference and maximize range.

Quick set-up guide

2 Follow the set-up wizard and charge

Instructions for setting up the phone using the wizard and charging the handset.

Talk;Standby time

Information on the expected battery life for talk and standby modes.

Quick set-up guide

Battery performance

Tips for maintaining battery health and charging times.

Set up your additional handsets (multi packs only)

Instructions for setting up additional handsets included in multi-packs.

Quick set-up guide

Using the long range antenna

Instructions on attaching the long-range antenna for maximum phone range.

Getting to know your phone

Handset buttons

Details the functions of each button on the phone handset.

Handset display;display icons

Explains the icons and information shown on the handset display.

Finding your way around your phone

Guide to navigating the phone's menu system.

Getting to know your phone

Text Messages

Instructions and information on sending and receiving text messages.

Speed Dial List

Information on setting up and using speed dial entries.

Calling Features

Details various call control and management features.

Settings

Options for customizing phone settings like ringtones and display.

Using the phone

Make an external call

Instructions for making a call to an external number.

Auto answer

Setting to automatically answer incoming calls when the handset is lifted.

Using the phone

Make a handsfree call

Instructions for initiating a call using the speakerphone.

Using the phone

Keypad lock

How to lock and unlock the phone's keypad to prevent accidental use.

Call control settings

Set-up Do not disturb

How to configure the 'Do Not Disturb' feature to silence calls.

Call control settings

Block nuisance calls

Features for blocking unwanted calls by type or specific numbers.

Call control settings

Change the access PIN

Instructions for changing the security PIN for call control.

Contacts

Store a contact

Steps to save new contact information into the phone's memory.

Contacts

View;dial a contact

How to find and make calls to stored contacts.

Contacts

Edit a contact

How to modify existing contact details.

Speed dial

Save a Speed dial entry

How to assign a number to a speed dial button.

Caller Display and the Calls list

Caller Display

Information on how caller ID information is displayed.

Calls list

Details on the list of incoming and outgoing calls.

Caller Display and the Calls list

View and access options in the Calls list

How to navigate the calls list and perform actions on entries.

Answer machine

Switch the answer machine on or off and set the answer mode

How to enable/disable the answer machine and choose its operating mode.

Answer machine

Record your own outgoing message

Steps to record a personalized outgoing greeting.

Answer machine

Set the answer delay

Configuration options for the answer machine's ring delay.

Answer machine

Call screening

How to listen to callers leaving messages and decide to take the call.

Answer machine

Message playback using the handset

How to listen to saved answer machine messages on the handset.

Answer machine

Save a number in the answer phone message list to your contacts

How to add numbers from answer machine messages to contacts.

Answer machine

Set the remote access PIN for the first time

Steps to establish a PIN for remote access to the answer machine.

Answer machine

Turn remote access on or off

How to enable or disable remote access functionality.

Answer machine

Operating you answer machine remotely

Detailed guide on controlling the answer machine via phone.

Settings

Handset settings

Options to customize handset ringtones, volumes, and alerts.

Set the handset ringtone for external or internal calls and the ringer volume

How to choose melodies and adjust ringer volume for calls.

Settings

Change the call settings

Adjusting settings for auto answer, auto end, auto join, and first ring.

Set the base ringtone melody and volume

How to choose base melodies and adjust ringer volume.

Settings

Change the system PIN

How to change the main system PIN for settings and registration.

Settings

Reset the handset or base settings

How to restore handset or base settings to factory defaults.

Settings

Clear the handset and base user data

How to delete all contacts, call lists, and messages.

Clock;Alarm

Set the time format (12 or 24 hour), time and date

How to set the clock and choose the time format.

Clock;Alarm

Set an alarm

How to configure alarms with frequency, time, and melody.

BT Calling Features

Using Call Diversion: set up, cancel or check status

How to manage call diversion to redirect calls.

BT Calling Features

Using Call Waiting

How to manage and use the call waiting feature.

BT Calling Features

Using Anonymous Call Reject

How to block calls from withheld or anonymous numbers.

Text messaging

Register to the text messaging service

Steps to activate the text messaging service.

Text messaging

Send a text message

Instructions for composing and sending text messages.

Text messaging

Receiving text messages

How new text messages are received and indicated.

Text messaging

Read messages

How to view received text messages and perform actions.

Text messaging

Delete msgs.

How to delete individual or all text messages.

Accessing the Inbox, Drafts folder or Sent folder

How to navigate through different text message folders.

Text messaging

Edit a template

How to customize pre-populated text message templates.

Text messaging

Change the service centre numbers

How to update the service centre numbers if needed.

Using additional handsets

Register an additional handset

Step-by-step guide to adding new handsets to the base.

Using additional handsets

De-register a handset

How to remove a handset from the base registration.

Using additional handsets

Make an internal call between handsets

How to make calls between registered handsets.

Transfer a call

How to transfer an external call to another handset.

Using additional handsets

Hold a 3-way call

How to set up and manage a three-way conference call.

Help

Phone doesnt work

Troubleshooting steps for when the phone is not functioning.

Cant make or receive calls

Troubleshooting steps for call connectivity problems.

Handset doesnt ring

Troubleshooting steps for when the handset does not ring.

Help

No display

Troubleshooting steps for when the handset screen is blank.

Answering machine doesnt record any messages

Solutions for when the answer machine fails to record messages.

Help

Cant register a handset to a base

Troubleshooting steps for handset registration failures.

Help

Buzzing noise on my phone or on other electrical equipment nearby

Advice on minimizing interference from other electrical devices.

Customer Helpline

Contact information for customer support.

Possible problems with text messaging

Text messages cannot be sent

Troubleshooting steps for issues with sending text messages.

Cannot receive text

Reasons and solutions for not receiving text messages.

Possible problems with text messaging

I want to use more than one text (SMS) enabled product on my telephone line

Instructions for configuring multiple SMS products on one line.

General information

Replacing the handset batteries

Step-by-step guide for replacing handset batteries.

Safety information

Important safety precautions for using the phone.

General information

How to recycle your equipment

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of the product.

Warning

A critical warning about emergency call capability during power cuts.

General information

Guarantee

Details of the product's warranty period and conditions.

Returning your phone

Instructions on how to return the phone for repair or replacement.

General information

Technical information

Information on technical specifications like REN and switchboard compatibility.

For your records

Section for noting purchase details and PINs.

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