BT Decor 1200 User Manual

BT Decor 1200 User Manual

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BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899

User Guide

BT DECOR 1200

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R Tapp
April 4, 2025

How to change time and date

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Mr. Anderson
April 4, 2025

To change the time and date on a BT Decor 1200:

1. Press the Menu button. "Set Time & Date" is displayed.
2. Press the Calls button to select.
3. The first digit of the time flashes. Use the keypad to enter the time in 24-hour format (2 digits for hour and 2 for minutes), then press to confirm.
4. The date setting appears with the first digit flashing. Enter the date using 2 digits for the day and 2 for the month, then press to confirm.
5. "Saved" is displayed. Press to return to standby.

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Summary of Contents for BT Decor 1200

  • Page 1: User Guide

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 User Guide BT DECOR 1200...
  • Page 2 Last number redial at the touch of a button. 1 Requires subscription to BT ‘s Call Minder (a quarterly fee is payable) or 1571 service and 4 x AA batteries must be fitted for this feature to work (batteries are included).
  • Page 3 BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone. Before you make your first call you will need to set up your phone.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 In this guide Getting started ....6 Location ..... . .6 Inserting the batteries .
  • Page 5 BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 In this guide Wall mounting ....27 Help ......28 General information .
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Getting started Battery low warning When the batteries are low and in need of replacing the display will show Low Battery. When the batteries are dead, the display will be blank.
  • Page 7: Connecting The Handset To The Base

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Connecting the handset to the base Turn the phone over and connect the curly handset cord into the socket marked with the phone back over and position the handset on the receiver.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    * To use the 1571 feature, you must subscribe to your network’s answering service. Batteries must be installed to be able to use the 1571 button. BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Calls light Red calls light flashes to indicate an incoming call.
  • Page 9: Using Your Phone

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Using your phone Making and ending calls Make a call 1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone. 2. Dial the telephone number. The number is displayed.
  • Page 10: End A Call

    Using your phone See page 21 for more information on Caller Display. BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 End a call Replace the handset or press the Receive a call When you receive a call, the telephone rings and the red calls light flashes.
  • Page 11: Switch To Handsfree During A Call

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Switch to handsfree during a call During a call: 1. Press . The green Handsfree light illuminates. Handsfree Place the handset back on the cradle. Continue your conversation in handsfree mode.
  • Page 12: Redial

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 button will illuminate red to show that secrecy is on. Your caller will be put on hold. You can now talk to someone in the room without your caller hearing you.
  • Page 13: Delete The Redial Number

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 using the keypad. When you are happy with the number, press Entry Saved is displayed. 6. Press to return to standby. Delete the redial number 1. Press .
  • Page 14: Directory

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Directory Numbers stored without a name will be displayed before alphabetical entries. Press and hold to exit the directory and return to standby at any time. Directory full...
  • Page 15: View/Dial A Directory Entry

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 View/dial a directory entry 1. Press , then Redial entry you want. Calls Or, to search alphabetically: Enter the first letter of the name you want e.g. for...
  • Page 16: Delete A Directory Entry

    Directory BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 6. Edit the number using the the cursor through the number, the delete incorrect digits and the keypad to enter new digits. When the number is correct press Entry Saved is displayed.
  • Page 17: Delete The Entire Directory

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Delete the entire directory 1. Press . The first alphabetical entry will be displayed. Redial 2. Press to scroll to any of the directory entry Calls Redial you want.
  • Page 18: Settings Menu

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Settings menu The default setting is High. If the ringer is set to OFF, the call light will still flash to indicate when someone is calling you.
  • Page 19: Time & Date

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Time and date You will need to set the correct time and date so they can be displayed correctly on the display. If you subscribe to a Caller Display service, the time and date will be set automatically on receipt of your first incoming call.
  • Page 20: Display Contrast

    Settings menu The default setting is Level 4. BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Display contrast There are several display contrast levels to choose from. 1. Press Ringer Volume Menu Redial 2. Press...
  • Page 21: Caller Display

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Caller Display If you subscribe to a Caller Display service, your BT Decor 1200’s display shows who is calling (provided the number is not withheld, unavailable or is an international call).
  • Page 22: View The Calls List

    Ringback – the call is from a number you set as a ringback number. BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 View the Calls list Redial 1. Press to go straight to the Calls list and view the new Calls calls.
  • Page 23: Copy A Number To The Directory

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Copy a number to the directory You can add a Calls list number to your directory as a new entry. Redial 1. Press to view the Calls list.
  • Page 24: Delete The Entire Calls List

    Caller Display BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Delete the entire Calls list Redial 1. Press to view the Calls list. Calls 2. Scroll Redial Calls Save Number 3. Press Menu display Delete All Delete All Are You Sure? confirm.
  • Page 25: 1571 Voice Mail Indication

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 1571 Voice mail indication If you have subscribed to BT Answer 1571 or Call Minder, your BT Decor 1200 will indicate when you have received a voice message by the flashing messages light.
  • Page 26 2 minute delay before the message waiting indicator light flashes if messages have been left. BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 1. Lift the handset and wait for the dial tone. 2. Press .
  • Page 27: Wall Mounting

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Wall mounting 1. Revolve the handset catch to keep the handset in place when wall mounted. 2. Remove the base plinth by turning the plinth lock switch on the underside of the phone to the ‘unlock’...
  • Page 28: Help

    Is the red Secrecy light on? If so, secrecy is switched on. Press the to your caller again. 1571 button does not work You must subscribe to BT‘s Call Minder or 1571 Service for the 1571 button to work. See page 25. Check that you have installed the batteries correctly.
  • Page 29: General Information

    Do not open the telephone (except to replace the batteries). Cleaning Simply clean your BT Decor 1200 with a damp (not wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use household polish as this will damage the product. Never use a dry cloth as this may cause a static shock.
  • Page 30: Product Disposal Instructions

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 General information Product disposal instructions The symbol shown here and on the product means that the product is classed as Electrical or Electronic Equipment and should not be disposed with other household or commercial waste at the end of its working life.
  • Page 31: Guarantee

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Guarantee Your BT Decor 1200 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 BT Decor 1200, or any component...
  • Page 32: Bt Accessories And Replacement Items

    If your product needs repair after the guarantee period has ended, the repair must meet the approval requirements for connection to the telephone network. We recommend that you contact BT’s approved repair agent, Helpdesk Solutions on 08702 405029 or a local qualified repairer.
  • Page 33: Technical Information

    Your BT Decor 1200 has a REN of 1. A total REN of 4 is allowed, if the total REN of 4 is exceeded, the telephones may not ring.
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  • Page 36: Wall Mounting Template

    BT Decor 1200 – Issue 1 – Edition 3 – 22.11.05 – 6899 Wall mounting template Visit us at www.bt.com Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time.

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