Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome CD 1550 US-EN Additional Handset ! Warning Use only rechargeable batteries. Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.
Table of contents 1 Safety information 2 5 Using your phone 14 1.1 Equipment Approval Information 2 5.1 Make a call 14 1.2 Interference Information 3 5.2 Answer a call 14 1.3 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 5.3 End a call 14 4 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 6 Use more of your phone 15 4 6.1 Using the intercom 15 2 Important 5 7 Personal settings 17 2.1 Power requirements 5 7.1 Change the handset name 17 2.2 Conformity 6 7.2 Handset Tones 17 2.
1 Safety information 1.1 Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1.1.1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.
warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must: (1) promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation; and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Privacy of Communications may not be ensured when using this product.
2 Important Take time to read this user manual before you use your phone. It contains important information and notes regarding your phone. NOTICE: This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The equipment must be installed using an acceptable method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations.
• Do not expose the phone to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight. • Do not drop your phone or allow objects to fall on your phone. • Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives as these may harm the set. • Do not use the product in places where there are explosive hazards. • Do not let small metal objects come into contact with the product. This can deteriorate audio quality and damage the product.
The RBRC® Seal on the nickel metal hydride battery indicates that Philips Royal Electronics is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within the United States and Canada. The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in your area.
3 Your phone Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. 3.
3.2 Overview of your phone : D Navigation keys In idle mode: Scroll up to access the Call log and scroll down to access the Phonebook. During a call: Scroll up/down to increase or decrease earpiece and loudspeaker volume. In other modes: Scroll up/down a menu list or go to the previous or next record. E Talk key In idle mode: Answer an incoming external or internal call. During a call: Activate the recall function. In phonebook/call log/redial list reviewing mode: Dial the selected number.
During a call: Switch from pulse dialing to tone dialing. In call log reviewing mode: Press repeatedly to view the alternate dialing sequences. K Ringer off key In idle mode: Insert #. Long press to turn the ringer on/off. During a call: Insert #. Long press to insert a pause. In text editing mode: Switch between upper and lower case. Long press to insert a pause. L Mute key During a call: Mute/unmute the handset microphone. # M 10 i M Call transfer/Intercom key In idle mode: Initiate an internal call.
3.3 A Display icons Status bar Indicates battery is fully charged. Indicates battery is fully discharged. Indicates that an external call is connected or held. Icon blinks when receiving an incoming call. Indicates new voice messages received. Icon blinks when there are unread messages. Displays when the call log is accessed. Icon blinks when there are new missed calls. Displays when the phonebook is accessed. Displays when the alarm clock is activated. Displays when the loudspeaker is activated.
2 Place the batteries in the correct 4 Getting started 4.1 Connect the charger polarity as indicated and replace the cover. 1 Place the charger in a central location near the electricity socket. 2 Connect the power cable to their corresponding connectors at the back of the charger. 4.2 Install your phone Before using the handset, the batteries have to be installed and fully charged. 4.2.1 Install battery ! Warning Always use AAA rechargeable batteries supplied with your unit.
beyond the operation range, the antenna icon will blink. Tip When reaching the range limit and the conversation becomes crackly, move closer to the base. 4.3 Registering handset The procedures described below are the procedures that you will find in your handset. The procedures may vary according to the handset you want to register. In this case, please refer to the manufacturer of the additional handset. Additional handsets must be registered to the base unit before you can use them.
5 Using your phone 5.1 Make a call 5.1.1 Predialing 1 Dial the number (maximum 24 digits). 2 Press r key. • The call is initiated. 5.1.2 Direct dialing 1 Press r or v key to take the line. 2 Dial the number. • The call is initiated. 5.2 Answer a call Danger When the handset rings during an incoming call, please do not hold the handset too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage your hearing. When the phone rings, press r key. • The call is established.
6 Use more of your phone 6.1 Using the intercom ! Warning Intercom and call transfer is only possible with handsets registered to the same base station. 3 4 displayed. Press the specific handset number you wish to call to start intercom. Press r key on the called handset to answer the internal call, where both internal callers can talk. • Intercom is established. Press e key on the first handset to transfer the external call to the called handset. • The external call is transferred.
can share the conversation and no network subscription is required. 1 During the call, long press i key to put the external call on hold (the caller can no longer hear you). 2 If there are more than 2 registered handsets, the handset numbers which are available for intercom will be displayed. Press the specific handset number you wish to call. 3 Press r or v key on the called handset to answer the internal call, where both internal callers can talk. • Intercom is established.
2 Scroll : to your desired volume 7 Personal settings 7.1 Change the handset name You can name the handset and display the handset name in idle mode. The default handset name of your handset is PHILIPS. 1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll : to PERSONAL SET and press
7.3 Change the display language Your handset can support different display languages. 1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll : to PERSONAL SET and press
8 Advanced settings 8.1 Registering handset See chapter 4.3 8.2 Unregister 1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll 2 : to ADVANCED SET and press
9 Technical data Display • Progressive LCD backlight • The backlight remains on for 15 seconds after each activation such as an incoming call, key presses, lifting the handset off the base station, etc. • The colour of the LCD backlight is Amber.
10 Frequently asked questions www.philips.com/support In this chapter, you will find the most frequently asked questions and answers about your phone. Connection Sound The handset does not switch on! • Charge the batteries: Put the handset on the charger to charge. After a few moments, the phone will switch on. Handset does not ring! Check that the RING VOLUME is not set to RINGER OFF, and make sure icon is not displayed on the screen (see “Set the ring volume” on chapter 7.2.1).
Product behaviour Keypad does not work! • Unlock your keypad: Long press * in idle mode. The handset warms up when making a long call! • This is a normal behavior. The handset consumes energy while calling. The handset cannot be registered to the base station! • Maximum number of handsets (4) has been reached. To register a new handset, unregister an existing handset. • Remove and replace the handset batteries.
11 Index A P Accessories 8 Answer a call 14 Answer an external call 15 Auto hang-up 18 Predialing 14 C Charge battery 12 Conference call 15 Connect base station 12 D Direct dialing 14 Display icons 11 R Recycle your batteries 6 Registration 13 Ring volume 17 T Tones Melody 17 Transfer an external call 15 U Unregister 19 E End a call 14 H Handset name 17 Handset tones 17 I Install battery 12 Intercom 15 K Key tone 17 L Language 18 LCD Backlight 20 LED indicator 11 M Make a call 14 O Overview o
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