BT Converse 2300 Manuale utente
User Guide
BT CONVERSE 2300
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when the changes to the icon.
• 100 Name and number directory.
• BT Calling Features menu gives easy access to BT Answer 1571, directory
enquiries, Call Diversion and Call Waiting1.
• BT MeetMe menu allows for easy access to the in call features of this package2.
• 10 One-touch memory buttons for easy dialling.
• 50 Number call log lets you keep track of missed and recent calls.
• Headset socket lets you make and receive calls privately while keeping
your hands free.
• Handsfree button lets you make and receive calls over the built-in loudspeaker
and microphone.
• Redial the last 10 numbers.
• Amplify lets you boost the volume straight to maximum.
• Providing you are connected to a compatible switchboard, the message
waiting indicator will ash when you receive new messages.3
• Energy saving mains power adaptor.
Welcome
to your BT Converse 2300 Corded
Telephone Answering Machine
1 You must subscribe to a Caller Display or Call Waiting service for these features to work.
Your network provider may charge you for these services.
2 This is a BT service that requires subscription. Charges may apply, see bt.com for more details.
3 BT 1571 or similar network voicemail users can also use this feature, however the indicator light will not
ash. New voicemail messages will be indicated by a stuttered dial tone when you pick up the handset.
• BT Converse 2300 telephone
• Handset and cord
(already tted to base)
• Telephone line cord
(already tted to base)
• Power supply unit
(item code 046397: white
and 046406: black)
• Desk mounting plinth
• Wall mounting plugs and screws
This User Guide provides you with all the
information you need to get the most from
your BT Converse 2300.
You must rst set up your BT Converse 2300
before you can use it. This doesn’t take long as
it is easy to do. Just follow the simple instructions
on the next few pages.
The BT Converse 2300 is tted with an inductive coupler so it is compatible
with hearing aids. Please visit for further
practical advice on using hearings aids.
If you experience any problems, please visit
If you experience any problems, please visit
4In this guide
Location ..........................................................................6
Setting up .......................................................................6
Buttons and features ........................................................8
Using the menu .............................................................10
Display icons .................................................................10
Menu map .....................................................................10
Making and ending calls .................................................11
Hearing Aid compatibility ...............................................11
Preparatory dialling .......................................................11
Receiving a call ..............................................................11
Headset ........................................................................11
Handsfree .....................................................................12
Volume .........................................................................12
Amplify .........................................................................12
Redial ...........................................................................13
Secrecy .........................................................................14
Message Waiting............................................................14
Message Waiting switch .................................................15
Recall ............................................................................15
Store/replace a one-touch number .................................16
Dial a one touch number ................................................16
Store a number in the directory.......................................17
Dial a number in the directory.........................................17
Edit a directory entry .....................................................17
Delete a directory entry .................................................18
Delete all directory entries .............................................18
Ringer volume ..............................................................19
Ringer tone ..................................................................19
Time & date ...................................................................20
Contrast .......................................................................20
Reset your phone ...........................................................21
Connecting to a switchboard ..........................................21
Set the access code ........................................................22
Caller Display ................................................................23
Calls list .........................................................................24
View an entry in the Calls list ..........................................24
Dial an entry in the Calls list ............................................24
Save an entry from the Calls list to the directory ...............24
Delete an entry in the Calls list ........................................25
Delete all entries in the Calls list ......................................25
Menu options ...............................................................26
BT Answer 1571 ...........................................................26
118 500/118 700 .........................................................27
Call Divert .....................................................................27
If you experience any problems, please visit
5In this guide
Menu options ................................................................28
Safety ...........................................................................30
Cleaning ........................................................................30
Environmental ..............................................................30
Guarantee .....................................................................30
Returning your phone ....................................................30
Technical information ....................................................31
How many telephones can you have? ..............................31
Switchboard compatibility ..............................................31
R&TTE Directive .............................................................31
Product disposal instructions ..........................................31
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6Getting started
Location
You need to place your BT Converse 2300 within 3 metres of a telephone and
mains power socket so that the cables will reach.
Your BT Converse 2300 can be wall mounted, see ‘Wall mounting your phone’
page 32.
Setting up
1. Plug the lead of the mains power adaptor (item code 046397 white and
046406 black) into the socket marked on the underside of the phone and
route the cable as shown.
Do not place your BT Converse 2300 in the
bathroom or other humid areas.
Other electrical equipment close to your
Converse could have an adverse effect on call
quality. If you experience buzzing during a call
try moving the Converse away from any electrical
equipment that may be nearby.
Only use the handset and telephone line cord and
the mains power adaptor supplied or this product
may not work.
If you experience any problems, please visit
7Getting started
2. Fit the desk mounting plinth if required by positioning the plinth over the lugs
and pushing it down into place, as shown by the blue arrows.
3. Plug the other end of mains power adaptor into the wall socket and switch on.
4. Plug the end of the telephone line cord into the wall socket.
5. Check the dial mode setting.
The switch on the underside of your BT Converse 2300 is pre-set to
for tone dialling with timed break recall. If your phone does not work, try
setting the dialling mode to or .
If you are not sure which setting to use, please contact your service provider or
switchboard manager.
Your BT Converse 2300 is now ready for use.
If connecting to a switchboard you may need to
adjust the dialling mode setting to or using
the switch on the underside of the base.
If in doubt, please consult your service provider.
If you experience any problems, please visit
8Getting to know your phone
If the phone is wall-
mounted, you can
hang the handset here
if you need to leave the
phone during a call.
Keep a note of
your numbers.
Flashes when you have
an incoming call, or if
you have voicemail.*
Lets you scroll UP
and DOWN through
menu options.
Press to open the
100 name and
number directory,
page 17.
Press to cancel a selection or
clear the previous entry.
Press to open the
calls list, page 23.
Redials the last 10 numbers called,
page 13. Also used to enter a pause
in a stored number, page 16.
Press to select a menu option.
Press to open the menu.
Use to store and dial one-touch
memory numbers, page 16.
* The light will only ash if your BT Converse is connected to a PBX switch or similar.
The light will not ash when used with network services such as BT 1571.
If you experience any problems, please visit
9Getting to know your phone
For use with a switchboard and some
BT Calling Features.
During a call, press to stop your caller hearing
you so you can talk privately to someone else
close by, page 14.
Lets you make and receive calls with a
headset, page 11.
Press to make and receive calls handsfree,
page 12.
Microphone.
Adjust the earpiece, headset or speaker
volume up or down during a call.
Press to boost the earpiece or
speaker volume to maximum,
page 12.
See page 15 for details if
you are connected to
a switchboard.
Lets you set the dialling mode,
page 7.
Lets you connect a Headset
(not supplied), page 11.
Hearing aid wearers may benet from switching their hearing aid to the middle
T position and holding the earpiece up to the aid, not their ear.
Please visit for further practical advice on using hearings aids.
If you experience any problems, please visit
10 Getting to know your phone
12.18PM
01/01/05
More than one call from the
same number displayed
Missed call
Handset in use
Ringer’s switched off but Call
Indicator light will still ash
Display icons
BT Answer 1571
Directory
Enquiries 118500
Business Directory
Enquiries 118700
Call Divert On
Call Divert Off
Call Divert Check
Call Waiting On
Call Waiting Off
Call Waiting Check
Operator assistance
Participants
Roll Call
Participants Count
Mute all Participants
Self mute/un-mute
Levels Off, 1-3
Melodies 1-3
Levels 1-5
Menu map
Using the menu
A range of functions and settings can be accessed through the main menu.
The menu map below shows all the options you can choose from.
Press to enter the menu.
Press or to scroll through the menu list.
When you reach the end of the list, the rst option is displayed again.
To select an option, press .
To return to the previous menu display, press .
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