BT Versatility V8 Featurephone @ £ 48 + vat

The BT Versatility V8 Featurephone is the most popular telephone in the Versatility range. The Versatility V8 has a number of keys which are either programmed as line keys or Feature keys. Starting from the top left you have a Secrecy Key which once pressed the caller can not hear your voice, so that allows you to talk to another college without letting the caller think that they are on hold. The next key is the Handsfree Key with a light indicator. This key dose what it says it allows you to talk Handsfree, press it twice and the handsfree feature switches off. The next two keys are the volume UP or DOWN keys, this will allow you to increase or decrease the volume depending on what you are doing such as talking to a caller or hearing the phone ring. You then have a simple indicator on the far right which lights up when you have Voice Massage.

Just above the scream you have 4 function keys which are Program, Massage Retrieval, Directory and ISDN.

Program: By pressing the Program Key you open up the telephone menu and then by pressing the scroll keys you are able to scroll through the menu.

Massage Retrieval: Once you have pressed the Massage Retrieval key followed by your extension number then password and # you will then see Greetings on the screen, either then follow the text and voice prompts then enter and check your greetings.

On the sides of the display you have additional keys, 3 on the left and 3 on the right. These keys are not labelled as they become what it says on the screen. Below the screen you have the scroll keys which allow you to scroll through the programming and other menus. Next to them you have the clear key which allows you to clears what you have entered through the keypad.

What is BT Versatility Telephone System

BT Versatility gives you all the communications tools you need in one easy to use. It provides simple telephone communications, feature telephones and a range of call handling features to manage all your external and internal calls. Its snap

in, modular design makes it uniquely adaptable.

• It can grow from eight extensions to 32, and connect up to 8 telephone lines.

• Direct Dialling In (DDI) can improve call routing and enhance call management, by providing more numbers that can be dialled into the organisation than there are lines.

• Choose from an impressive range of smart, practical featurephones, plus a powerful, easy-to-use expansion console.

• You can have your pick of more than 50 different call handling features – and have a different set working on each of the phones in your business.

• Voicemail can make missed calls a thing of the past and enable your business to stay open long after the office is closed.

• ISDN will introduce an extra level of sophistication with digital features such as calling line identity and networked call routing.

• The integrated helpdesk facility makes it easy for the smallest of businesses or branches to implement customer relationship management services such as customer care, technical

support, telesales, order taking and reservation lines.

• The Internet Module transforms BT Versatility into a sophisticated e-business tool, smart enough to manage all your communications today and tomorrow. Everyone can enjoy ‘always on’ internet access at broadband speed.

• The specialised hospitality module makes BT Versatility the perfect answer for guest houses, small hotels, accountants and agencies…in fact anyone who needs to bill individual clients.

• BT V8 Featurephone keeps business moving even when there’s no mains power. The digital system includes one hour’s battery backup. Should you need more, BT has a range of uninterruptible power supply units providing up to four hours standby.

BT Versatility V8 Feature Codes

Account Codes – 791

Call Pick-up (incoming calls only) – 726

Call Pick-up Group (all Calls) – 727

CLIR Activation – 724

Conference – R3

Display Massages – 729 (1-8)

Divert All – 732 xx

Divert on Busy – 733 xx

Divert on No Answer – 734 xx

Do Not Disturb – set/cancel – 736

Door Open – 731 (R731)

Extension Lock- change code – 714 xxx

Extension Lock – lock/unlock – 713 xxx

External Call Hold – R

External Extension – 52

Follow Me – 735 (Password xx)

Forward Recall – R780

Group divert All Calls – 792

Group Divert on Busy – 793

Group Divert on NO Answer – 794

Night Service – on/off (Extension 20 only) – 738

Operator/Extension 20 – 0

Page – Featurephone – 716

PA – answer – 717

PA announcement – 720

Page All – 795

Park – R712

Pick up parked call – 712

Redial – 77

Reminder Call – 718

Reminder Call Cancel – 718

Reset Telephone – 739

Ring Back – R5

Saved Number Redial – 781-785

Speed Dial – personal number – 74(01-30)

Speed Dial – system numbers – 8001-8500

Speed Dial / programming personal numbers – 75 (01-30)

Voice Call (to an individual Featurephone) – 715

Voice Mailbox number – 710

Voicemail – retrieving – 711

Waiting tone – R8