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ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 2 Your telephone has all the advantages of the latest technological advances which make it even simpler and easier to use. SAFETY INFORMATION This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. This product may be used legally only in a country where the appropriate authority has given its specific authorisation.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 3 INSTALLING YOUR TELEPHONE CHOOSING THE POSITION FOR THE BASE STATION To reduce any risks of interference, avoid placing the base station less than 1 metre from another electrical device (telephone, television, computer, etc.). The base station must be placed on a flat surface. Avoid placing the base station: - in a damp room, - near a heat source, - near obstacles like thick walls or metal structures.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 4 DESCRIPTION HANDSET DISPLAY Numerical characters ICON Telephone icons STATE Displayed DESCRIPTION Batteries charged. Batteries low. Blinking Displayed Handset being charged. Programming activated. Blinking Waiting for an answer from the base station (in the context of registration). Displayed Memories in use (consultation, programming). Displayed External call in progress Blinking External call arriving.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 5 DESCRIPTION TELEPHONE LEDS The base station has a red/green LED. Green LED - Lit, when the base station is powered. - Blinking, when: . receiving a call . the line is connected or the answering machine is replying. - Unlit, when the base station is not connected to the power supply. Red LED - Lit, when the answering machine is ready to receive calls (ON). - Blinking slowly, indicating the number of messages received (up to 3).
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 6 USING YOUR TELEPHONE Your Philips telephone is GAP certified, nevertheless we cannot guarantee its use with DECT products made by other manufacturers. You can register 4 handsets with 1 base station and 1 handset with 2 base stations.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 7 USING YOUR TELEPHONE TO PUT ON HOLD OR TRANSFER AN EXTERNAL CALL During an external call: If you have no additional handset, when you press the call is put on hold with music.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 8 USING YOUR TELEPHONE TO RECORD THE ANSWERING MACHINE OUTGOING MESSAGE ð Answering machine ð Record ð Dictate your message ð Message * Stop *If you wish to play back your outgoing message, press . TO SWITCH THE ANSWERING MACHINE ON OR OFF ð ð or Answering machine ON Beeps in confirmation OFF TO INTERCEPT CALLS If your answering machine has intercepted and you want to take the call, press .
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 9 USING YOUR TELEPHONE TO SCREEN CALLS Call screening allows you to listen to messages being left on you answering machine. You may then choose to intercept the call or not by pressing . To start call screening, press . You can hear the caller through the earpiece of your handset. To stop call screening, press . For permanent adjustment, refer to the call screening section in the chapter concerning programming the answering machine on page 11.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 10 PROGRAMMING YOUR TELEPHONE Your telephone has programmable functions. To change the settings, refer to the table below. The options you choose will be saved even if there is a power cut. A beep confirms programming changes. FUNCTIONS KEY COMBINATIONS COMMENTS ACOUSTIC FUNCTIONS u u u u u Melodies Handset melody volume Earpiece volume Loudspeaker volume Base station melody volume + + + Option no. 1 + + + Option no. 2 + + + Option no.
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ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 13 PROGRAMMING YOUR TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS KEY COMBINATIONS COMMENTS DIALLING MODE u Tone + + u Pulse + + Only for U.K. REGISTERING/UN-REGISTERING A HANDSET TO A BASE STATION Before registering a handset, unplug the base station mains adapter and then plug it in again.
ang6523.qxd 31/05/99 15:20 Page 14 PROBLEMS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER WITH YOUR TELEPHONE The table below lists the problems you may encounter when using your Philips telephone. CAUSE PROBLEM The LED on the base station is The base station has not been not lit. plugged in correctly or there is a power cut. No audible signal is transmitted when you place the handset on the base station. There is no dialling tone. The recharging contacts are not making contact. u The recharging contacts are dirty.
