DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 1 Quick start guide The LEFT & RIGHT keys Press allow you to browse through the menus and submenus. to select a menu or an option and validate a setting. to answer a call; Press Answer/end a call Press Make a call Predial number & Read Call log Press and browse Redial a number Press and browse Call from phonebook Press and dial number . , browse through the list and Store and press Adjust the earpiece volume during a call scroll to .
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 2 DECT 521/DECT 525 Handset Phonebook / Right key - Press to access the phonebook from idle mode. - Press to move through the menus and options in menu screen. OK key - Press to enter the carousel menu - Press to validate your choice End key - Press to end a call Earpiece Call log / Left key - Press to access the call log from idle mode. - Press to move through the menus and options in menu screen.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 3 Icons on the handset display The display gives information about the operation of your telephone On first use, it is sometimes necessary to wait for a few minutes of charge before seeing icons on the display. When charging, the battery bars scroll from empty to full status. When the handset discharges, the battery shows the status : and empty . Full , 2/3 , 1/3 The answer machine is activated (DECT 525).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 4 Base station DECT 521 Paging key The paging key enables you to locate a missing handset. Press the key until the handset starts to ring. Once retrieved, press any key on the handset to end paging. Base station DECT 525 Delete key New message indicator When blinking, it indicates that there is a new message. Short press to delete current message When fast blinking, it indicates that the answer machine memory is full.
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DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 7 Menu structure By using the left and right keys, you can scroll through the menus.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd Answer machine 27.01.2005 Saved messages 17:50 Seite 8 Play Next message Previous message Call Delete Store Send SMS Record a memo Outgoing messages Answ. machine mode Answer and record with personalised OGM Answer only with personalised OGM Answer and record with predefined OGM Answer only with predefined OGM Record outgg msg Standard OGM for answ.
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DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd Base station 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 11 Enable registration Line settings Dial mode Tone / Pulse Recall type Short flash / Long flash Choose country/oper. First ring On or Off Service code settings Menu structure 11 http://www.philips.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 12 Conformity,Environment and Safety Safety information This equipment is not designed to make emergency calls when the power fails. An alternative has to be made available to allow emergency calls. Conformity Hereby, Philips declares that the DECT 521xx and DECT 525xx are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 13 Declaration of conformity We, PHILIPS Consumer Electronics Route d'Angers 72081 Le Mans Cedex 9 France Declare that the products DECT521xx and DECT525xx are in compliance with ANNEX III of the R&TTE-Directive 1999/5/EC and then with the following essential requirements: Article 3.1 a : (protection of the health & the safety of the user) Safety : EN 60950-1 (10/2001) SAR : EN 50371 (2002) Article 3.
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DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 15 Installing the base station Situate your product close enough to the telephone and mains power sockets so that the cables will reach.To properly install the base station, plug the line cord and the power cable into the base station. Plug the cord and the cable into the wall. A beep indicates that the phone is properly installed (only available for DECT 525).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 16 Introduction Philips screen saver After 2 minutes of inactivity, the screen saver is displayed: You can deactivate it (see p.30) Idle mode In idle mode, the DECT 521/525 display shows various information: - The date & time, the name of the handset and the instructions to access the menu. - Missed calls mailbox message , new SMS or new messages (answer machine) or network voice- , if any.
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DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 18 In call features During an external call, some other options are available. Press to enter Options.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 19 Editing systems Case mode By default, the first letter of a sentence is in upper case. Use to change the case mode: - all letters in upper case (AB) - all letters in lower case (ab) or - the first letter in upper case and the rest of the word in lower case (Ab). Punctuation and mathematical marks are available through characters are also available on and while other special (see table page 20).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 20 Let’s compare Multitap and Eatoni® systems to write “Peter”. To write “Peter” with multi-tap Press once : P Press twice : Pe Press once : Pet Press twice : Pete Press three times : Peter Keypad Keys Multi-tap Sequence [space] 1 @ _ # = < > ( ) & ¤ £ $ ¥ [ ] { } ¤ § 1 abc2àäçåæ 2 d e f 3 è é 3 ghi4ìΓ 4 jkl5 5 mno6ñòö 6 p q r s 7 ß 7 tuv8ùü 8 w x y z 9 f Ξ 9 .
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 21 SMS Send new SMS Read SMS SMS settings Important information are also available on the SMS leaflet in the box SMS stands for Short Message Service.To benefit from this service you must subscribe to the Caller Line Identification Service (CLI) together with the SMS service from your network provider. SMS can be exchanged with a phone (mobile or compatible fixed lines) provided the receiver has also subscribed to the CLI & SMS services.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 22 Read SMS The SMS list contains the stored and received SMS. The received SMS are shown by and the stored SMS are shown . To read an SMS/to view the number Press to enter the carousel menu Press to select SMS Scroll to Read SMS and press to select Select your SMS box* (only if you have created several SMS boxes).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 23 To reply to an SMS Press to enter the carousel menu Press to select SMS Scroll to Read SMS and press to select Select your SMS box* (only if you have created several SMS boxes).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 24 To send again Press to enter the carousel menu Press to select SMS Scroll to Read SMS and press to select Select your SMS box* (only if you have created several SMS boxes).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 25 To call from the SMS list Press to enter the carousel menu Press to select SMS Scroll to Read SMS and press to select Select your SMS box* (only if you have created several SMS boxes).
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DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 27 To set the SMS centre number(s) The SMS are sent through a centre.To receive an SMS from another operator, you must set the corresponding numbers.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 28 Handset Babysit mode Registration Rename handset Date & time Babysit mode Display contrast Backlight Screen saver if there are at least 2 handsets This feature allows you to monitor the baby’s room. Place the handset in the room to be monitored and you will hear the noise coming from the room on the additional handset.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 29 To select a base station Each DECT 521/525 handset can be used with up to 4 base stations. To use a handset with another base station, the handset must be first registered to that base station.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Scroll to Set time and press Seite 30 to select Enter the current time and press Warning: If your phone is connected to an ISDN line through an adaptor, the date & time may change after each call. Please check the date & time settings in your ISDN system. Please contact your network provider (see FAQ p.57).
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 31 Answer machine Saved messages Record a memo Outgoing messages Answerphone settings The DECT 525 includes an answer machine that records the calls when it is activated.You can reach the answer machine from the base station or the handset. By default, the answer machine is activated. It can store up to 25 messages within the maximum recording time of 30 minutes. A message can be up to 3 minutes long.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 32 To play and browse through saved message(s) via the handset Press to enter the carousel menu Scroll to Answer machine and press to select Select Saved messages, the message which was recorded first is automatically played Press to access the Options Press to select Play To go to next or previous messages, scroll to Next message or Previous message and press to select Note: you can listen to the message(s) via the Call log.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 33 Settings To select the answer mode and the outgoing message (OGM) type You can select among 2 answer modes :Answer only (when no messages can be left) and Answer & record (when messages can be left). For each mode, 2 outgoing message types are available: predefined or personal message. By default the answer machine is set to Answer & Record with predefined OGM.
DECT521_GBIE_part1.qxd 27.01.2005 17:50 Seite 34 The message is automatically played back.You can delete and/or record it again.The personal message can be up to 1 minute long. Note: Select Standard OGM for answer only mode or Standard OGM for Answ. & Record mode if you have no CLI subscription.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 35 To set the call screening This feature allows you to activate or deactivate the base station loudspeaker so that you can choose whether to hear or not the callers leaving a message. You can set permanent call screening on the base station.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 36 To remotely control your answer machine To remotely access your answer machine : - from another phone dial home - if your answer machine is on, during or after the message press the star key on the handset ; if your answer machine is off, you will hear a beep after 39 seconds, then press the star - dial your remote control code (the default code is the registration code RC) - if you have new messages they will be automatically played.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 37 Record and listen to a memo This feature allows you to leave local messages for your family on the answer machine. A memo is recorded from the handset, it is represented by in the call log and can last up to 3 minutes.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 38 Intercom Call all Handset list Intercom menu is accessible via the carousel or Using the Intercom (if there are at least 2 handsets) This feature allows you to make free internal calls, transfer external calls from one handset to another, use the conference option and the babysit feature (room monitoring).
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 39 The called handset rings.The external call is put on hold. If there is no answer from the called handset you can resume the call on the first handset. Take the line on the called handset, both internal callers can talk Press to select Transfer (with handset 1) Scroll to Switch and come back to the external caller Note: to answer the call on the second handset you can press .
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 Phonebook Add new View 15:36 Seite 40 Phonebook menu is accessible via the carousel or 250 names and numbers can be stored in the phonebook. The phonebook contains all the information related to the callers, especially the group settings.The names and numbers are shared with all the handsets registered to your base. Group settings There are 3 groups (group A, group B and group C).When ringing, the ring tone helps you identify the caller’s group (see p.
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DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 42 To define a group for a name and number (see Group settings p.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 43 Call log View Delete all Call log settings Call log menu is accessible via the carousel or The call log can store up to 40 entries : unanswered calls : memo or recorded conversation* : messages* sends : outgoing calls : answered calls : messages (operator voice mail/if operator the information) * DECT 525 only The call log shows the list of outgoing calls.
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DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 Enter the text and press 15:36 Seite 45 (see page 19) Press to select Send now Delete all To delete all the call log Press to enter the carousel menu Scroll to Call log and press to select Scroll to Delete all and press to select Press to confirm Note: entries with unread answerphone messages will also be deleted (DECT 525 only). Call log settings You can set the call log to store information about incoming calls and/or outgoing calls.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 46 Network This feature allows you to activate or deactivate operator services that are subscription dependent. You need to set up codes (see page 56). Contact your network operator for more details.You can usually subscribe to Call forward, operator voice mailbox etc... Example of service: Call forward Calls can be redirected to another phone number. Set the code (see page 56) and activate it when necessary.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 47 Extra Call duration Alarm clock Do Not Disturb mode Call duration Press to enter the carousel menu Scroll to Extra and press to select Press to select Call duration The total communication time is displayed Press to Reset the counter Alarm clock To set the alarm clock Press to enter the carousel menu Scroll to Extra and press to select Scroll to Alarm clock and press to select Scroll to Set day and press to select. Choose a day.
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DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 50 Group ring tones To set the group ring tones There are 3 groups of callers (see p 40 Group settings).You can associate 1 ring tone to a group.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 My ring tones 15:36 Seite 51 only available in the UK This menu gives access to all available downloaded ring tones.These ring tones can be set on your handset or on your base station (only available for DECT 525 base station) (see page 22).You can store up to 3 downloaded ring tones.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Scroll to Record new and press Seite 52 to select Press to start recording To delete a recorded melody Press to enter the carousel Scroll to Sounds and press to select Scroll to Record pers.
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DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 54 Base station Enable registration Line settings Service code settings Enable registration This feature allows you to register a DECT peripheral without keypad. Some DECT peripherals, such as repeaters, do not have any keypad. A special menu-operated procedure is used to register such peripherals to the base station.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 55 To change the recall type Press to enter the carousel menu Scroll to Base station and press to select Scroll to Line settings and press to select Scroll to Recall type and press to select Press to select Short flash or scroll to Long flash and press to select Note: this setting is useful when using operator services.The use of some services accessed with +1, +2 and +3 (call waiting, call forward...
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 56 Service code settings When you subscribe to extra services with your operator you may need to set some codes in your phone.The default codes are the codes used by the main national operator. If you subscribed to another operator you may need to change the codes. Contact your network operator for more information on the services.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 57 FAQ 1/ I have no dialling tone after having installed my phone. How do I solve this problem? Check that you have connected your phone using the supplied line cable and not the one from any previous phone (they are often wired differently). Check that you have fully charged the handset according to the instructions given for the phone. Check that the aerial icon (radio link with the base station) is displayed.
DECT521_GBIE_part2.qxd 27.01.2005 15:36 Seite 58 8/ What is CNIP (Caller Name Identification)? As with the CLI service this new feature is dependent on the Network and it has to be activated by your Operator (by subscription). It will allow you to have the name of the caller displayed upon an incoming call. This service may not be available from all Operators yet.We advise you to check with your Operator. NB.
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