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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com
You will need to set the day, date and
time (if you have not already done
so)so that you will know when each
message was received. If you have
subscribed to your network’s Caller
Display service, the date and time is
set automatically when you receive
your first call. To set the date and time
manually, see page 8.
The default day and time setting is
Sunday 12.01 pm.
Voice prompts
Your BT Inspire 1500 answering
machine has voice prompts to help
you use its settings and features.
Answering machine
Your BT Inspire 1500 can digitally record up to 27 minutes of
messages. Each incoming message can last up to a maximum
of 3 minutes. When the memory is full the handset displays
Memory Full and the base display shows FF. You will need to play
your messages and then delete some before any more messages
can be recorded, see page 38.
You can operate your answering machine from:
• the handset.
• the base.
• remotely, from any other Touchtone™ telephone, see page 36.
Your BT Inspire 1500 comes with two pre-recorded outgoing
messages, Answer and Record or Answer Only, alternatively you
can record your own.
Using the answering machine
from the handset
Switch the answering machine on / off
1. Press Menu. Scroll
to
Answer Machine . Press OK.
2. Scroll
to
Answer On/Off. Press OK.
3. Scroll
or to highlight On or Off. Press Back
to return to previous menu or
Save to confirm.
When switched on the handset display shows
.
4. Press
Back to return to the previous menu level.
Outgoing messages
The outgoing message is the message a caller first hears when the
answering machine picks up their call. There are 2 prerecorded
outgoing messages to choose from (see note right) or you can
record your own.
Answer and Record (Ans & Rec)
The pre-set Answer and Record
outgoing message, that allows
your caller to leave a message, is
“Hello, your call cannot be taken at
the moment, so please leave your
message after the tone”.
Your Answer and Record outgoing
message can be up to 1 minute long
and will replace the pre-recorded
message.
Answer Only
The pre-set Answer Only outgoing
message, where callers hear an
announcement but cannot leave a
message, is “Hello, your call cannot
be taken at the moment and you
cannot leave a message, so please
call later”.