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CD 455

SE 455

US Telephone Answering Machine

!Warning

Use only rechargeable batteries.

Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.

Table of contents

2.5Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields ("EMF") 7

4.8Switching your handset

5.5Using the speaker or

7.2Switching between uppercase

Table of contents

9.2Editing the caller???s number

9.4Saving a call record to your

10.3Saving a redial record to

11.1Personalizing your phone???s

11.2Personalizing your phone???s

Table of contents

16.1Turning on the answering

16.2Turning off the answering

16.3Setting the answering machine

20.1Equipment approval

20.2Notification to the local

20.7FCC RF Radiation Exposure

20.8Hearing Aid Compatibility

1Important Safety Instructions

Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, when using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4.Telephones should not be used while you are in a bathtub, shower or pool. Immersion of the telephone or handset in water could cause an electrical shock.

5.Slots and openings in the cabinet back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

6.This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

7.Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.

8.Do not overload wall outlets and

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extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

9.Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

10.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to a qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.

11.Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures such as areas near a hot radiator or stove or in a hot car.

12.Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc., on the telephone.

13.Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

14.Never install or modify telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

15.Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

16.Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines to prevent electrical shock and/or fire.

17.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.

B.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

Important Safety Instructions

C.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.

D.If the product???s cabinet has been damaged.

E.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

18.Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

19.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

20.Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.

IF YOUR PRODUCT UTILIZES

BATTERIES, THE FOLLOWING

ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS

SHOULD BE OBSERVED:

1.Use only the type and size of battery(ies) specified in the user manual.

2.Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

3.Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

4.Exercise care in handling battery(ies) in order not to short out the battery(ies) with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery(ies) or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

5.Do not attempt to recharge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product that are not intended to be charged. The battery(ies) may leak corrosive electrolyte or explode.

6.Do not attempt to rejuvenate the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product by heating them. Sudden release of the battery(ies) electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to eyes or skin.

7.When replacing battery(ies), all batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the discharged battery(ies). (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.)

8.When inserting battery(ies) into this product, the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion of battery(ies) can cause charging, and that may result in leakage or explosion.

9.Remove battery(ies) from this product if storing over 30 days because the battery(ies) could leak and damage the product.

10.Discard ???dead??? battery(ies) as soon as possible since ???dead??? batteries are more likely to leak in a product.

11.Do not store this product, or the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product, in high-temperature areas. Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending shelf life should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage.

12.If your product uses rechargeable battery(ies), charge the battery(ies) only in accordance with the instructions and limitation specified in the User Manual.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

2 Important

This product is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

2.1Power requirements

???This product requires an electrical supply of 100-240 volts, single-phase alternating current, excluding IT installations defined in standard UL 60950.

???The electrical network is classified as dangerous according to criteria in the standard UL 60950. The only way to power down this product is by unplugging the power supply from the electrical outlet. Ensure the electrical outlet is located close to the apparatus and is always easily accessible.

???The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3 (Telecommunication Network Voltages, as defined in the standard UL 60950). Following a power cut, the call in progress, as well as the date and time settings will be lost.

???Use only Class 2 Power Source or Limited Power Source (L.P.S.), rated of 7.5 V dc, 500 mA for Model CD455XY/ZZ and SE455XY/ZZ; rated of 7.5 V dc, 200 mA for Model CD455C and SE455C.

!Warning

???Do not allow the handset to come into contact with liquids or moisture.

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???Do not open the handset, base station or charger. This could expose you to high voltages.

???Do not allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with conductive materials.

???There is a slight chance that your product could be damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug the product from the power supply and telephone socket during a storm.

???Do not use the handset in an explosive hazard area such as where there is gas leaking.

???It is recommended that this product is not used near intensive care medical equipment or by persons with pacemakers.

???This product can interfere with electrical equipment such as answering machines, television, radio, and computers if placed too close. We recommend that you position the base station at least one meter from such appliances.

???Use only the main adapter supplied with this equipment. Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously damage the unit.

???RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS

REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. Never use non-rechargeable batteries. Use the recommended type supplied with this product. NiMH batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable waste disposal regulations.

???Handsfree activation could suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to

Important

a very high level: make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.

???This equipment is not designed to make emergency calls when the power fails. An alternative has to be made available to allow emergency calls.

???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.

???Active mobile phones in the vicinity may cause interference.

About operating and storage temperatures:

???Operate in a place where temperature is always between 0 and 40?? C.

???Store in a place where temperature is always between -25 and 70?? C.

???Battery life may be shortened in low temperature conditions.

!Warning

Metallic objects may be retained if placed near or on the handset receiver.

2.2Conformity

We, Philips declare that the product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant

Important

provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. This product can only be connected to the analogue telephone networks of the countries mentioned on the packaging. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.p4c.philips.com.

2.3Environmental

Remember to observe local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment. Promote their recycling where possible.

2.4 Recycling & disposal

Disposal instructions for batteries: Batteries should not be disposed of with general

household waste.

Packaging information:

Philips has marked the packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste.

A financial contribution has been paid to the associated national recovery & recycling system. The labelled packaging material is recyclable.

2.5Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields ("EMF")

1.Philips Royal Electronics manufactures and sells many consumer oriented products which usually, as with any electronic apparatus, have the ability to emit and receive electro magnetic signals.

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2.One of Philips' leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety precautions for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products.

3.Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects.

4.Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today.

5.Philips plays an active role in the development of international EMF and safety standards, enabling Philips to anticipate further developments in standardisation for early integration in its products.

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.

3.1What???s in the box

Note

*The line adapter may not be attached to the line cord. You may find the line adapter in the box. In this case, you have to connect the line adapter to the line cord first before plugging the line cord to the line socket.

In multi-handset packs, you will find one or more additional handsets, chargers with power supply units and additional rechargeable batteries.

3.2Overview of your phone

ACall Log/Up key u

Scroll up menu

Increase earpiece volume Enter call log

BOK key <

Confirm selection Enter options menu

CBack/Clear key c

Delete text or digit(s) Cancel operation

View more record information

DTalk/Flash key r

Make and receive calls Send flash signal

EEnd /On/Off key e

End call

Exit menu / operation Turn handset on/off

FMenu key m

Access main menu

GPhonebook/Down key d

Scroll down menu Decrease earpiece volume Enter phonebook

HSpeaker key v

Turn speaker on / off

IRedial key l

Enter redial list & dial last number

JDigit keys

Dial digit and enter text

Use as shortcut key for quick dial

KStar/Keylock/Format key *

Dial *

Lock / unlock keypad

Edit caller???s number in call log review

LRinger Off/Pause key #

Dial # and enter pause Turn ringer on / off

Switch between lower and upper case

MMute key M

Mute / unmute microphone

NIntercom/Conference key i

Make intercom call Make conference call

ONew event LED

New calls, messages, voicemails

PLoudspeaker

QBattery door

RHeadset jack

3.3Overview of the base station

AOn/Off key o

Turn the answering machine on/off

BVolume down -

Decrease speaker volume

CDelete key f

Delete messages

DVolume up +

Increase speaker volume

EPrevious key R

Skip backward during playback

FPlay/Stop key p

Play messages

Stop message playback

GNext key s

Skip forward during playback

HHandset locator key V

Locate handset(s) Enter registration mode

IMessage counter

Display message number

Display answering machine operation

3.4Display icons

Each icon gives you a visual message of what is happening on your handset.

Battery is fully charged

Battery is fully discharged

Signal strength

Call in progress

Alarm on

Speaker on

Ringer off

Call log

Phonebook

Answering machine

Voicemail indicator

More options upward

More options downward

3.5The menus

Your phone offers a variety of features and functions grouped in the menus.

3.5.1Browsing the menus

The main menu includes the Phonebook, Personal Set, Clock & Alarm, Advanced Set, Network Service and Answering Machine menus.

From standby mode, you can,

???Press mto enter the main menu.

???Press uto enter the incoming call log.

???Press dto enter the phonebook.

???Press lto enter the redial list.

Tip

Use uor dto navigate the menus.

Tip

Quick Exit. Press and hold eto exit from any menu instantly. All unconfirmed changes will not be saved.

4 Getting started

4.1Connect the base station

1Connect the output plug of the main adapter to the bottom of the base station.

4.2Connect your charger

(For multi-pack models only)

1Connect the output plug of the main adapter to the bottom of the charger.

2Connect the main adapter to a standard wall outlet.

3Connect the telephone line cord to the phone socket at the bottom of the base station and the wall phone socket.

Note

The power adapter (for the phone and charger) are intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position.

2Connect the main adapter to a standard wall outlet.

4.2.1Wall mounting the base

(CD455)

The base is designed to support wall mounting. To wall mount the base, follow the instructions below.

!Warning

Other wall mounting methods are not recommended and may damage the product.

1Remove the bracket from the back of the base station by pressing down the two latches on the top of the bracket.

3Re-insert the bracket to the back of the base station.

4Align the mounting holes on the back of the base with a standard wall phone mounting jack.

4.2.2Wall mounting the base (SE455)

The base is designed to support wall mounting. To wall mount the base, follow the instructions below.

!Warning

Other wall mounting methods are not recommended and may damage the product.

1Remove the bracket from the back of the base station by pressing down the two latches on the top of the bracket.

3Re-insert the wall-mount bracket to the back of the base station.

4Align the mounting holes on the back of the base with a standard wall phone mounting jack.

4.3Install your handset

!Warning

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS

REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. Never use non-rechargeable batteries. Use recommended type supplied with this product. NiMH batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable waste disposal regulations.

Note

Charge the handset(s) for 24 hours before initial use!

!Warning

Check the battery polarity when inserting in the battery compartment. Incorrect polarity may damage the product.

1Place the 2 rechargeable batteries (included) into the battery compartment.

2Slide the battery door firmly into place.

3Place the handset on the base.

Note

Handset may get warm during initial charging. This is normal. The handset may take a few seconds to power up.

4.4 Checking the battery level

The battery icon displays the current battery level.

Battery full

Battery empty. Require charging.

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Your handset may power down shortly if it is not charged after the battery is empty. If you are on the phone when the battery is nearly empty, you will hear warning tones. Your call may be cut off shortly after the warning.

4.5Setting the clock

Your phone has a digital clock. Set the clock before initial use of the phone.

4.5.1 Setting the date and time

1Press m.

2Select CLOCK & ALARM > SET DATE/TIME. Press OK.

3Use the digit keys to enter the date.

4Press OK.

???The handset displays the time editing screen.

5Use digit keys to enter the time. Scroll to select AM or PM if the time is in 12-hour format.

6Press OK.

???The setting is saved.

4.5.2Setting the date and time format

You can choose how your phone displays the date (DD/MM or MM/DD) and time (12-hour or 24-hour). Each handset can have different date and time format.

1Press m.

2Select CLOCK & ALARM > SET FORMAT. Press OK.

3Select DATE FORMAT or TIME

FORMAT.

4Select the setting you want.

5Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Getting started

4.6What is standby mode?

Your phone is in standby mode when it is idle. The standby screen displays the handset name, the handset number, the date and time, the signal icon, and the battery icon.

4.7Checking the signal strength

The signal icon displays the link status between your handset and the base

station. A steady icon means your handset and the base station are linked. A flashing icon means your handset and the base station are not linked.

If you move too far away from the base station while you are on the phone, you will hear warning tones notifying you that your handset is almost out of range - lost link. Take your handset closer to the base station or your call may be cut off shortly after the warning.

Note

If your handset has lost link, you will not be able to make or receive any calls. You will also not be able to carry out many of the phone's functions and features.

4.8Switching your handset ON/

OFF

4.8.1Switching off your handset

1Press and hold e. The handset's screen turns off.

Note

Your handset cannot receive any calls if the power is switched off.

4.8.2Switching on your handset

1Press e. The handset may take a few seconds to power up.

4.9 Menu structure

The table below describes the menu tree of your phone. Press mMENU in idle mode to enter each option. Use navigation keys :to navigate within the menus.

*This menu item is country-dependent

*This menu item is country-dependent

5 Call

Note

Emergency Call. This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

5.1Making a call

This section describes the different ways to make a call.

Note

Signal Strength. Check the signal strength before making a call and during a call. For details, see ???Checking the signal strength??? on page 17.

1Press r.

2Dial the phone number. The number displays on the screen and is dialed out.

Note

Call Timer. The call timer displays the talk time of your current call.

Note

Low Battery. During a call, you will hear warning tones if your handset is almost out of battery. Charge your handset or your call may soon be cut off. For details, see ???Checking the battery level??? on page 16.

5.1.1Pre-dialing

Pre-dialing lets you view and edit the number before making the call.

1Enter the phone number. The number displays on the screen. You can make changes before dialing out.

2Press rto dial out the call.

Tip

Press BACK to erase a digit.

Press and hold #to enter a pause. P displays on the screen.

5.1.2Redialing the last number

1Press r.

2Press l. The last number displays on screen and is dialed out.

5.1.3Calling from the redial list

1Press l.

2Select the record you want to call.

3Press r. The number is dialed out.

5.1.4Calling from the phonebook

For details on the phonebook, see ???Phonebook??? on page 28.

1Press dto access the phonebook.

2Select the phonebook record you want to call.

3Press rto dial out the call.

5.1.5Calling from the call log

You can return a call from the incoming (received or missed) call log. For details, see ???Call log??? on page 31.

1Press u.

2Select CALL LIST. Press OK.

3Select the call record you want to call.

4Press rto dial out the call.

5.2 Ending a call

1 Press e.

Tip

Auto hang up. Place the handset on the base or charging cradle to end the call automatically. See ???Auto hang up??? on page 36.

5.3Answering a call

When you receive a call, your phone rings. Press ror vto answer the call.

!Warning

When the handset rings during an incoming call, do not put the handset too close to your ear as the ringer volume may damage your hearing.

Note

Handsfree. Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the earpiece volume to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.

Note

Caller ID Service. Subscribe from your service provider.

Tip

Missed Call Alert. When a call is missed, your handset displays a notification message. The handset's LED and icon also flash.

5.3.1 Turning off the ringer

You can turn off the ringer for all incoming calls.

1Press and hold #during standby.

displays on the screen. For details on the ringer setting, see

???Personalizing your phone???s sounds??? on page 34.

Tip

Silent Ringer. When the phone is ringing, press eto turn off the ringer for the current call.

5.4During a call

This section describes the features that are available during a call.

5.4.1Adjusting the earpiece volume

1Press uor dto adjust the volume during a call. Press OK to confirm.

???The earpiece volume is adjusted and the phone goes back to the call screen.

5.4.2Muting the microphone

The mute feature allows you to speak to someone in the house privately.

1Press Mduring a call. Your handset displays MUTE ON.

???The caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear his voice.

2Press Magain to un-mute the microphone.

???You can now communicate with the caller.

5.5Using the speaker or handsfree

1Press vto turn on/off the speaker.

5.6Making a second call

Note

2nd Call Service. Subscribe from your service provider.

During a call,

1Press r

OR

Press OK. Select START 2ND CALL.

Press OK again.

??? Your first call will be put on hold.

2Dial the number you want for the 2nd call. The number displays on the screen and is dialed out.

5.6.1Answering a second call

Note

2nd Call Service. Subscribe from your service provider.

During a call, your phone sounds a short beep periodically to notify you of an incoming call.

1 Press rto answer the call.

??? The first call is put on hold, and you are now connected to the second call.

5.6.2 Toggling between two external calls

1Press

OR

Press OK and select SWITCH CALLS. Press OK.

???The current call is put on hold, and

you are now connected to the other call.r

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Note

Conference. The conference feature may require additional charges from your service provider.

To start a conference call, while connected to two external calls, you can press OK, select CONFERENCE, and then press OK again. You can now talk to both parties at once.

Call

6Intercom and Conference Calls

An intercom call is a call to another handset that shares the same base station. A conference call involves a conversation between another handset and outside caller(s).

6.1Calling another handset

Note

If the base station only has 2 handsets (yours and another handset) registered to it, you can press ito call the other handset instantly.

1Press i. The handset(s) available for intercom is displayed.

2Select or press the desired handset number. Press OK.

???The desired handset rings.

3Press ron the desired handset.

???The intercom is established.

4Press eto cancel or end the intercom call.

Note

You will hear busy tone if the handset you are calling is not available.

6.1.1 While you are on the phone

While talking on the phone, you can call another handset.

1Press iduring the call.

???The external caller is automatically being put on hold.

2Select or press the desired handset number. Press OK.

3Wait for the called handset to answer your call.

6.1.2To toggle between the calls

1Press ito switch between the outside call and the intercom call.

6.2Transferring a call

1 Press iduring a call.

2 Select or press the desired handset

number. Press OK.

3 Press eafter the called handset answers your call.

???The outside call is now transferred to the other handset.

6.3Making a conference call

A 3-way conference call is a call between you, outside caller(s), and another handset user in your house.

Note

A 3-way conference call requires 2 handsets that share the same base station.

During an external call,

1Press ito initiate an internal call. The handset(s) available for intercom is displayed.

???The external caller is automatically being placed on hold.

2Select or press the desired handset number. Press OK.

???Your desired handset rings.

3Press ron the desired handset.

???The intercom is established.

4Press and hold ion your handset.

??? You are now on a 3-way conference call with the external call and the desired handset.

5Press eto end the conference call.

Tip

Auto Conference. You can join an ongoing external call with another handset by pressing r. See ???Activating/ Deactivating auto conference??? on

page 36.

During the conference call,

1Press ito put the external call on hold and go back to the internal call.

???The external call is put on hold automatically.

ito toggle between thePress

external and internal call.

2Press and hold ito establish the conference call again.

Note

Any handset hangs up during a conference call will leave the other handset still in connection with the external call.

7 Text and Numbers

You can enter text and numbers for handset name, phonebook records, and other menu items.

7.1Entering text and numbers

1Find the key with the character you want.

2Press it as many times as needed for the character you want.

2A B C 2 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

?? ?? ??

3D E F 3 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??? ??

4G H I 4 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

5J K L 5 ?? ?? ?? ??

6M N O 6 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

7P Q R S 7 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

8T U V 8 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

9W X Y Z 9 ?? ?? ?? ?? ???

?? ??

2a b c 2 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

3d e f 3 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??? ??

4g h i 4 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? I ??

5j k l 5 ?? ?? ?? ??

6m n o 6 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

7p q r s 7 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

8t u v 8 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??

9w x y z 9 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??? ?? ??

Example to write "PAUL"

Press 5 three times: L

7.2Switching between

uppercase and lowercase

By default, all characters entered will be in uppercase. You can press #to switch between uppercase and lowercase letters.

8 Phonebook

Your phone has a phonebook that can store up to 100 records. You can access the phonebook from your handset. Each record can have a name up to 14 characters long and a number up to 24 digits long.

8.1Viewing the phonebook

Note

Only one handset can view the phonebook at one time.

1Press d.

2Select the contact you want to view.

3Press >to view the details of a record (name, number, VIP melody).

Tip

Options Menu. While viewing the phonebook, you can press OK to access the phonebook options menu.

8.1.1 Searching a record

You can search the phonebook by scrolling or by searching the first character.

8.1.1.1Searching by scrolling

1While in the phonebook, press uor dto scroll.

8.1.1.2Searching by the first character

1While in the phonebook, press the digit key that contains the character you want to search by.

8.1.2During a call

You can access the phonebook and use the number during a call.

1Press and hold dduring a call

OR

Press OK. Select PHONEBOOK. Press OK.

2Select the contact you want.

3Press OK. The number displays on the screen and is dialled out.

8.2Calling from the phonebook

See ???Calling from the phonebook??? on page 22.

8.3Adding a record

Note

Memory Full. If your phonebook is full, the handset displays a notification message. Delete some records before adding new ones.

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > NEW ENTRY. Press OK.

Note

Text and Number Editing. See ???Text and Numbers??? on page 27.

3Enter the name. Press OK.

4Enter the number.

Note

Duplicate Record. Contacts with identical number cannot be saved.

Tip

Pause. Press and hold #to insert a pause.

5Press OK to confirm.

??? Your new record is saved.

8.4 Editing a record

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > EDIT ENTRY. Press OK.

3Select the contact you want to edit. Press OK.

4Edit the name if necessary. Press OK.

5Edit the number if necessary. Press OK to confirm.

??? The record is saved.

8.5Setting VIP melodies

You can assign different ringer melodies for each phonebook contacts. Your phone will ring the selected melody when the caller ID matches the number in your phonebook.

1 Press m.

2 Select PHONEBOOK > SELECT

MELODY. Press OK.

3 Select the contact you want. Press

OK.

??? The current melody is displayed.

4 Select a ring melody using uand d. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

8.6 Deleting a record

1Press

2Select PHONEBOOK > DELETE ENTRY. Press OK.

3Select the contact you want to delete. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

4Press OK to confirm.

???The record is deleted.m.

8.7 Deleting all records

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > DELETE ALL. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

3Press OK to confirm.

???All records are deleted.

8.8Using quick dial

You can store up to 9 direct access memories (key 1 - 9). A long press on the keys in standby will automatically dial your stored phone number.

Depending on your country, key 1 and key 2 may be preset to the voice mail number and information service number of your network operator respectively. In this case, key 1 and key 2 will not be available for setting direct access memories.

8.8.1 Assigning a quick dial key

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > DIRECT MEMORY. Press OK.

3Select an available key from the list. Press OK.

4Select the contact you want. Press

OK.

??? The setting is saved.

8.8.2Making a call

1Press and hold an assigned quick dial key during standby. The programmed number is dialed out.

8.8.3 Editing a quick dial key

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > DIRECT MEMORY. Press OK.

3Select the quick dial key you want to change. Press OK.

4Select CHANGE. Press OK.

5Select a new contact. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

8.8.4Cancelling a quick dial key

1Press m.

2Select PHONEBOOK > DIRECT MEMORY. Press OK.

3Select the quick dial key you want to cancel. Press OK.

4Select DELETE to cancel the quick dial key. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

5Press OK to confirm.

???The quick dial key is cancelled.

9 Call log

The call log stores the call history of all incoming (missed or received) calls. The incoming call history includes the caller name, number, call time and date. This feature is available if you have registered to the Caller ID service (CLI) with your service provider.

Your phone can store up to 50 call records. The call log icon and the handset LED will blink to remind you of any unanswered calls received. If the identity of the caller is not withheld, the name (or number) of the caller will be displayed. The call records are displayed in chronological order with the most recent received call at the top of the list.

Note

Call back from the call list may not work for all received numbers if the received number is not a valid number (e.g. Private).

9.1Viewing the call records

1 Press u.

2 Select CALL LIST, and then press

OK to enter the incoming call log.

3 Select the record you want to view. Press >for more information if

available.

9.2Editing the caller???s number before returning a call

You must choose the correct format to dial the area code and number of the call

log record chosen. The original incoming number from the call log will appear as a 7, 10 or 11-digit number. If it is a long distance call, the prefix digit 1 will automatically appear in front of the 10- digit local calls.

1Enter the call list.

2Select the record you want while browsing the log.

3Press *at the number screen

repeatedly until you change the number to the desired format.

For example, if the call log number appears as ???1-234-567-8901???.

??? Press *once to display ???567- 8901???.

??? Press *twice to display ???1-567- 8901???.

??? Press *3 times to display ???234- 567-8901???.

4 Press rto dial the current displayed number. The call is initiated.

Note

When saving the call list entry to phonebook, the original incoming number will be saved instead of the current displayed number.

9.3 Returning a call

To call from the incoming call log, see ???Calling from the call log??? on page 22.

9.4Saving a call record to your

phonebook

1Enter the call list.

2Select the record you want while browsing the log. Press OK.

3Select SAVE NUMBER. Press OK.

4Enter and edit the name if necessary. Press OK.

??? The record is saved.

9.5Deleting a call record

1Enter the call list.

2Select the record you want while browsing the log. Press OK.

3Select DELETE. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

4Press OK to confirm.

???The record is deleted.

9.6Deleting all call records

1Enter the call list.

2Press OK to enter the options menu while browsing the log.

3Select DELETE ALL. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

4Press OK to confirm.

???All records are deleted.

10 Redial List

The redial list stores call history of dialed calls. The dialed call history includes the name and number called. Your phone can store up to 10 redial records.

10.1Viewing the redial records

1Press lto enter the dialed call log.

2Select the record you want to view. Press >for more information if

available.

10.2Redialing a call

To call from the redial list, see ???Calling from the redial list??? on page 22.

10.3Saving a redial record to your phonebook

1Enter the redial list.

2Select the record you want while browsing the list. Press OK.

3Select SAVE NUMBER. Press OK.

4Enter and edit the number if necessary. Press OK.

???The record is saved.

10.4Deleting a redial record

1Enter the redial list.

2Select the record you want while browsing the list. Press OK.

3Select DELETE. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

4Press OK to confirm.

??? The record is deleted.

10.5 Deleting all redial records

1Enter the redial list.

2Press OK to enter the options menu while browsing the list.

3Select DELETE ALL. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

4Press OK to confirm.

???All records are deleted.

11 Custom Options

Make this your phone - change the look and sound of the handset to suit your needs and tastes.

11.1Personalizing your phone???s display

11.1.1 Naming your handset

Each handset can have its own name (up to 12 characters). It is displayed on the screen in standby.

1Press m.

2Select PERSONAL SET > HANDSET NAME. Press OK.

3Enter or edit the name. Use BACK to make corrections.

4Press OK to confirm.

??? The setting is saved.

11.1.2 Setting the display language

This feature only applies to model(s) with multiple-language support.

Note

Available languages for selection vary with different countries.

1Press m.

2Select PERSONAL SET > LANGUAGE. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

11.1.3 Adjusting the screen contrast level

1Press

2Select PERSONAL SET > CONTRAST. Press OK.m.

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3Select the new setting. The contrast effect will display while you are browsing through the different contrast levels. Press OK to confirm.

??? The setting is saved.

11.2Personalizing your phone???s sounds

11.2.1Setting your handset's ringer melody

You can choose from 12 different ringer melodies.

1 Press m.

2 Select PERSONAL SET > HANDSET TONES > RING TONES. Press OK.

3 Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

11.2.2Setting your handset's ringer volume

There are 6 ringer volume levels (including ringer off) and a progressive

setting.

1Press m.

2Select PERSONAL SET > HANDSET TONES > RING VOLUME. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

11.2.3 Setting the key tone

Key tone is the sound you hear when you press a key on your handset.

1 Press m.

Custom Options

2Select PERSONAL SET > HANDSET TONES > KEY BEEP. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

11.2.4 Enhancing the audio quality

Enhanced High Def voice mode is an exclusive feature making your phone conversations sounding just like real-life conversations. When activated, the Enhanced High Def voice mode transmits with high fidelity all the emotions of the call, as if your correspondent was talking next to you.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > XHD SOUND. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

11.2.5During a call

1Press OK to enter the options menu. The handset displays the Enhanced High Def voice setting you can change to.

2Press OK to change the setting.

??? The setting is saved.

12 Calling Features

Your phone supports a number of call- related features to help you handle and manage your calls.

12.1Auto hang up

Auto hang up allows you to end a call by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle without pressing any key.

12.1.1 Activating/Deactivating

auto hang up

1Press

2Select PERSONAL SET > AUTO HANG-UP. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.2Auto conferencem.

Auto conference lets you join an external call with another handset by simply pressing r.

12.2.1 Activating/Deactivating

auto conference

1Press

2Select ADVANCED SET > CONFERENCE. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.3Dial modem.

This feature only applies to model(s) that support both tone and pulse dialing. Dial mode is the telephone signal used in your country. Your phone supports tone (DTMF) and pulse (rotary) dialing. Your

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phone shall already be set up for use in your country. For details, consult your service provider.

12.3.1 Setting the dial mode

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > DIAL

MODE. Press OK.

2Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Tip

Temporary Tone. If your phone is in pulse dialing, press and hold *during a call for temporary tone mode. 'd' displays.

Digits entered after 'd' are sent out as tone signals (for this call only).

12.4Flash selection

Flash is a signal that needs to be sent to the network when making or answering a second call. Your phone shall already be set up for use in your country. For details, consult your service provider.

12.4.1 Setting the flash duration

There are 3 flash time options: Short, Medium, and Long. The number of available options varies with different countries.

1 Press m.

2 Select ADVANCED SET > FLASH

TIME. Press OK.

3 Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.5 Call barring

Call barring allows you to block selected numbers from dialing out.

Calling Features

12.5.1 Activating/deactivating call barring

1 Press m.

2 Select ADVANCED SET > CALL

BARRING. Press OK.

3 Enter the system PIN. Press OK.

4 Select MODE. Press OK.

5 Select the new setting. Go to step 6 if you selected ON or step 7 if you selected OFF.

6 Enter the barred number (if it is not set previously).

7 Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.5.2 Setting barred numbers

You can set up to 4 numbers of 1 - 4 digits long. Outgoing calls starting with one of the 4 programmed numbers will be blocked from dialing out.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > CALL BARRING. Press OK.

3Enter the system PIN. Press OK.

4Select NUMBER > NUMBER 1 (2, 3, 4). Press OK.

5Enter the number you want to block. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.6Area code management

This feature only applies to model(s) with area code support.

This feature automatically removes the area code of an incoming call. You can define an area code (up to 6 digits) you want to remove. The phone number will be saved in the call log without the area code.

Calling Features

12.6.1 Activating area code removal

1Press

2Select ADVANCED SET > AREA CODE. Press OK.

3Enter the area code. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.m.

12.6.2 Deactivating area code removal

1Press

2Select ADVANCED SET > AREA CODE. Press OK.

3Use BACK to delete all the digits. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

12.7Auto prefixm.

The auto prefix feature checks and formats your outgoing call number before it is dialed out. If the first few digits of the number match the detect number you set in the menu, they will be replaced by the prefix number you set in the menu.

For example, you set the detect number as 604 and prefix number as 1250. When you have dialed out a number such as 6043338888, your phone will change the number to 12503338888 when it dials out.

Note

The maximum length of detect digits is 5 digits. The maximum length of auto prefix number is 10 digits.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > AUTO PREFIX. Press OK.

3Enter the Detect number. Press OK.

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4Enter the Prefix number. (To enter a pause, press and hold #.) Press

OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

Empty Detect Number. If the user only sets the prefix number and leaves the detect number empty, the prefix number will be added to all outgoing calls.

Note

Dialed Number. If the dialed number starts with *, # or P, the handset will not do any reformatting.

12.8First ring

This feature only applies to model(s) with first ring support.

If you have subscribed for Caller ID service with your service provider, your phone can suppress the first ring before the Caller ID. After resetting, your phone will automatically detect if Caller ID service is subscribed and start to suppress the first ring. You can change this setting to suit your preference.

12.8.1 Turning first ring on/off

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > FIRST RING. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

Reset First Ring Status. To reset the first ring status, you can reset the system from the Reset menu. See ???Restoring default settings??? on page 44.

13 Network Services

The network services feature allows you to listen to information provided by your network provider. The availability of this feature is dependent of your country and your subscription with the network provider. This information are stored by the network rather than in your handset itself. Contact your network provider for more information about this feature.

Note

Incorrect codes. Network services may not work if the incorrect activation and/ or deactivation codes are entered.

13.1Call forward

This feature lets you forward your calls to another number. There are a few options:

???CALL FORWARD: forward all incoming calls.

???CALL FWD BUSY: forward calls only when the line is busy.

???CALL FWD UNANS: forward calls only when they are not answered.

13.1.1 Activating call forward

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3Select CALL FORWARD options you want. Press OK to confirm.

4Select ACTIVATE. Press OK.

5Enter the number you want to forward your calls to. Press OK.

??? A call is made to the service center.

13.1.2Deactivating call forward

1 Press m.

2 Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3 Select CALL FORWARD options

you want. Press OK to confirm. 4 Select DEACTIVATE. Press OK.

??? A call is made to the service center.

13.1.3Editing the activation/ deactivation codes

You can make changes to the prefix and suffix to the call forward codes.

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3Select CALL FORWARD options you want. Press OK to confirm.

4Select CHANGE CODES. Press OK.

5Select ACTIVATION > PREFIX (SUFFIX). Press OK

OR

Select DEACTIVATION. Press OK.

6Enter or edit the code. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

13.2Voicemail

You will see an envelope icon on your handset when there is a voicemail waiting in your mailbox. When all the voicemail records are cleared from the call log, the envelope icon will turn off.

13.2.1 Retrieving voicemail(s)

You can make a call to the voicemail service center to retrieve your voicemail(s). Your phone supports 2 voicemail service numbers.

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3Select the voicemail service you want. Press OK.

4Select CALL. Press OK.

??? A call is made to the service center.

Tip

Voicemail 1 Shortcut. Press and hold 1 during standby to make a call to the voicemail 1 service center directly.

13.2.2 Editing the voicemail service numbers

1 Press m.

2 Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3 Select the voicemail service you want. Press OK.

4 Select SETTINGS. Press OK.

5 Enter or edit the voicemail number. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

13.3 Info center

Your phone supports 2 info center numbers.

13.3.1 Calling the info center

1 Press m.

2 Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3 Select the info center you want. Press OK.

4 Select CALL. Press OK.

??? A call is made to the info center.

13.3.2 Editing the info center numbers

1 Press m.

2 Select NETW. SERVICES. Press OK.

3 Select the info center you want. Press OK.

4Select SETTINGS. Press OK.

5Enter or edit the number. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

13.4Call return

The call return service allows you to check who called you last.

13.4.1 Calling the call return service center

1Press

2Select NETW. SERVICES > CALL

RETURN > CALL. Press OK.

??? A call is made to the service center.m.

13.4.1.1 Editing the call return service center number

1Press

2Select NETW. SERVICES > CALL RETURN > SETTINGS. Press OK.

3Enter or edit the number. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

13.5Cancel call backm.

The call back service notifies you when a party you have tried to call becomes available. After activating this service from your service provider, you can choose to cancel it from the menu.

13.5.1 Cancelling call back

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES > CANCEL CALL BK > CALL. Press OK.

???A call is made to the service center to cancel the call back option.

13.5.2 Editing the cancel call back service number

1Press

2Select NETW. SERVICES > CANCEL CALL BK > SETTINGS. Press OK.

3Enter or edit the number. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

13.6Withholding IDm.

This feature enables you to prevent the person you are calling from seeing your name or number caller ID.

13.6.1 Activating withhold ID

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES > WITHHOLD ID > ACTIVATE. Press OK.

??? The withhold ID code is dialed out.

3Enter the number you want to call. The number is dialed out and your information is withheld from the other party.

13.6.2 Editing the withhold ID code

1Press m.

2Select NETW. SERVICES > WITHHOLD ID > SETTINGS. Press OK.

3Enter or edit the number. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

14 Extra Features

Discover and explore the additional features your phone offers! Find out how these features can benefit you and help you make the most of your phone.

14.1Alarm clock

You can use your phone as an alarm clock to wake you up. You can set the alarm to ring once or daily.

14.1.1 Setting the alarm

1Press m.

2Select CLOCK & ALARM > ALARM. Press OK.

3Select ON ONCE or ON DAILY. Press OK.

4Enter the alarm time.

Tip

You can set the time format to 12-hour or 24-hour. See ???Setting the date and time format??? on page 16.

5Press OK.

???The alarm is set and the icon displays.

14.1.2 Turning off the alarm

14.1.2.1When the alarm rings

1Press eor OK to turn off the alarm. Pressing other keys cannot stop the alarm.

Note

If you do not press any key after the alarm clock rings for 1 minute, it will turn off automatically.

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14.1.2.2 Before the alarm rings

1Press m.

2Select CLOCK & ALARM > ALARM. Press OK.

3Select OFF. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

14.1.3 Setting the alarm melody

1Press m.

2Select CLOCK & ALARM > ALARM TONE. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

Alarm Volume. The alarm volume is set to the same level as the ringer volume. If the ringer is off, the alarm volume is set to level 1.

14.2Easy call

Easy call allows you to dial out a programmed number by pressing any handset key (except BACK).

14.2.1 Activating easy call

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > EASY CALL > MODE. Press OK.

3Select ON. Press OK.

4Enter the easy call number (if it is not set previously). Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

!Warning

When easy call is activated, you will not be able to make emergency calls.

Extra Features

14.2.2 Setting the easy call number

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > EASY CALL > NUMBER. Press OK.

3Enter the easy call number. Press

OK.

??? The setting is saved.

14.2.3Deactivating easy call

1Press BACKcduring standby.

??? The easy call menu displays.

2Select OFF. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

14.3Keypad lock

You can lock the keypad to prevent accidental presses on the handset while you are carrying it around.

14.3.1Locking the keypad

1Press and hold *during standby. The keypad is locked.

??? KEYS LOCKED is displayed.

Note

Calls. You will not be able to make any calls including emergency calls when the keypad is locked. You can still answer incoming calls. The keypad will be unlocked during the call, and then it will be re-locked automatically after you finish the call.

14.3.2Unlocking the keypad

1Press and hold *.

??? The keypad is unlocked.

14.4Missing handset(s)

1Press Von the base station.

???All the handsets connected to this base station ring.

2Press Von the base station again to stop locating handsets.

???All the handsets stop ringing

OR

Press any key on the handset to stop the ringing for that handset.

15 The System

15.1Registering handset(s)

The procedures described below are the procedures you will find in your handset. The procedures may vary according to the handset you want to register. In this case, refer to the manufacturer's instruction of the additional handset. Additional handsets must be registered to the base station before you can use them. Your base station can register up to 5 handsets.

1 Press mon the handset you want to register.

2 Select ADVANCED SET >

REGISTER. Press OK.

3 Follow the handset's screen instruction.

??? Registration shall be completed in less than 2 minutes. The base automatically assigns a handset number to the handset.

Note

If no base is found within a certain period, your handset displays a notification message. Repeat the above procedure if registration failed.

15.2 Un-registering a handset

Use one handset to unregister another handset that shares the same base station.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > UNREGISTER. Press OK.

3Select the handset (number) you want to un-register.

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Tip

Handset Number. The handset number displays beside the handset name during standby.

5Press OK.

??? The handset is un-registered.

15.3Changing your PIN

The system PIN is used for protecting access rights to some of the menus and remote access. The pre-set PIN is 0000. You can personalize your PIN for greater security.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > CHANGE PIN. Press OK.

3Enter the current system PIN. Use BACK to make corrections. Press OK to confirm the system PIN.

4Enter the new system PIN. Press

OK.

5Enter the new system PIN again for verification. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

Forgotten PIN. Write down your PIN and save it for future use. If you have forgotten the PIN, reset your phone and your PIN code will be restored to the factory pre-set PIN (0000). To reset your phone, see ???Restoring default settings??? on page 44.

15.4 Restoring default settings

You can reset your phone settings to the original factory settings.

1Press m.

2Select ADVANCED SET > RESET. Press OK.

The System

??? The handset displays a confirmation request.

3Press OK to confirm.

??? All settings have been reset.

Note

After reset, your handset's power switches off. It will switch back on in a few seconds after updating all the settings. All handsets return to the standby mode after reset.

To see a list of default setting, see ???Default (pre-programmed) settings??? on page 51.

16The Answering Machine

Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. Once switched on, your answering machine is ready to be used. By default, your answering machine is set to Answer and Record mode. You can also access the answering machine remotely.

The LED message counter (two digits 7- segment display) on the base will show the number of the messages when the answering machine is on.

You can use the answering machine menu on the handset to change the settings of the answering machine.

16.1Turning on the answering machine

You can turn on the answering machine either through the base or the handset.

Through the handset,

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > ANSWER ON/OFF. Press OK.

3Select ON. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Through the base,

1Press oto turn on the answering machine during standby.

Note

Once switched on, your answering machine will answer incoming calls after a certain number of rings depending on the ring delay setting. See ???Setting the ring delay??? on page 49.

16.2Turning off the answering

machine

You can turn off the answering machine either through the base or the handset.

Through the handset,

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > ANSWER ON/OFF. Press OK.

3Select OFF. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Through the base,

1Press oto turn off the answering machine during standby.

Note

Once switched off, the message counter turns off.

16.3Setting the answering

machine language

This feature only applies to model(s) with multiple-language support.

The answering machine language is the language for the pre-recorded greeting message and voice prompt instructions announced by the answering machine.

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE >

SETTINGS > VOICE LANGUAGE. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

16.4Setting the answer mode

By default, the answering machine is set to Answer & Rec mode (message can be left by the callers), this can be changed to Answer Only (no message can be left by the callers. The caller will be prompted to call back later.)

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE >

ANSWER MODE. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

Memory Full. Answering machine automatically switches to answer only mode.

16.5Greetings (OGM)

The greeting message is the message your caller hears when the answering machine picks up the call. Your answering machine comes with 2 pre-recorded greeting messages: one for Answer and Record mode and one for Answer Only mode.

16.5.1 Recording a greeting message

The maximum length of the greeting message is 60 seconds. After recording, your new greeting message will automatically replace the old one.

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > RECORD OGM. Press OK.

3Select ANSWER & REC. or ANSWER ONLY. Press OK.

4Select RECORD OGM. Press OK.

5Start recording after the beep.

6Press OK to stop recording or recording will stop after 60 seconds.

???The recorded greeting message will play back automatically for review.

Tip

Restore Pre-recorded greeting message. If

you want to restore the pre-recorded greeting message, simply delete your current greeting message.

16.5.2 Listening to the current greeting message

1Press

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > RECORD OGM. Press OK.

3Select ANSWER & REC. or ANSWER ONLY. Press OK.

4Select PLAY. Press OK.

???The handset plays the current greeting message.m.

16.5.3 Deleting a greeting message

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > RECORD OGM. Press OK.

3Select ANSWER & REC. or ANSWER ONLY. Press OK.

4Select DELETE. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

5Press OK to confirm.

???The pre-recorded greeting message is restored.

Note

The pre-recorded greeting message cannot be deleted.

16.6 Incoming messages (ICM)

Each message can be up to 3 minutes long. When you have received new messages on your answering machine, the answering machine display will keep flashing the number of new messages received and the handset will display a notification message. If you pick up the phone when the caller is leaving a message, the recording will stop and you can talk to the caller directly.

Note

Memory Full. The answering machine automatically switches to answer only mode. Delete some messages to allow room for new messages.

16.6.1 Playing incoming messages

Incoming messages will be played back in the sequence they were recorded.

From the base

1 Press p. Press to start or stop message playback.

??? Adjust the volume. Press +to increase or -to decrease the speaker's volume.

??? Skip backward.

- During message playback, press Rto replay the message from the beginning.

- During the first second of the current message, press Rto play the previous message.

??? Skip forward. Press sto skip to the next message.

??? Stop playback. Press p.

??? Delete current message. Press

f.

Note

Deleted message(s) cannot be recovered.

From the handset

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > PLAY. Press OK. New messages start playing. Old messages start playing if there is no new message.

???Stop playback. Press BACK.

???Enter options menu. Press OK.

???Adjust the volume. Press uto increase or ddecrease the

volume.

16.6.2Deleting an incoming message

From the base

1Press fduring message playback.

??? The current message is deleted.

From the base

From the handset

1During message playback, press OK to enter the options menu.

2Select DELETE. Press OK.

??? The current message is deleted.

16.6.3Deleting all old incoming messages

1 Press and hold fduring standby.

??? All old messages are permanently deleted.

From the handset

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > DELETE ALL. Press OK.

???The handset displays a confirmation request.

3Press OK to confirm.

???All old messages are permanently deleted.

Note

Unread message(s) cannot be deleted, and deleted message(s) cannot be recovered.

16.7Call screening

Call screening allows you to hear the caller while he is leaving a message. You can then decide if you want to talk to the caller directly.

From the base

You can use +and -to adjust the speaker's volume during call screening. The lowest volume level turns call screening off.

The Answering Machine

From the handset

The call screening feature on the handset can be changed from the handset menu.

1Press mon the handset.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE >

SETTINGS > HS SCREENING. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Go to step 4 if you selected ON or step 5 if you selected OFF.

4Select the handset you want for screening.

5Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Note

During call screening, use uand dto adjust the screening volume.

Tip

Handset Call Screening. Your handset automatically turns on the speaker for handset screening. To listen from the earpiece, press vto turn off the speaker.

Note

The call screening on/off setting cannot be changed during ICM recording.

16.8Message alert

Message alert gives you an indication that the answering machine has new message(s). You will see the number of new messages flashing on the base, and you will also see the icon flashing and a notification message on the handset.

16.9Setting the ring delay

Ring delay is the number of times your phone will ring before the answering

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machine picks up the call. This setting only applies when your answering machine is switched on. You can change this setting from 3 - 8 rings or economy.

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE > SETTINGS > RING DELAY. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

Tip

Economy. This is a cost effective way to manage your messages when accessing your answering machine remotely. When economy is selected, your answering machine will pick up the call after 3 rings if you have new messages or 5 rings if you do not have any messages.

16.10 Remote access

You can operate your answering machine when you are away from home by calling your phone from a touch tone phone and entering your 4-digit PIN code.

Note

The remote access PIN code is the same as your system PIN. To change your PIN, see ???Changing your PIN??? on page 44.

16.10.1Activating/deactivating remote access

You can allow or block remote access to

your answering machine.

1Press m.

2Select ANSWER MACHINE >

SETTINGS > REMOTE ACCESS. Press OK.

3Select the new setting. Press OK.

??? The setting is saved.

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16.10.2Accessing your answering machine remotely

1Make a call to your home number from a touch tone phone.

2Press #when the greeting message starts playing.

3Enter your PIN code. You now have access to your answering machine, and new message(s) starts playing.

Note

You have 2 tries to enter the correct PIN code before your phone hangs up.

4Press a key to carry out a function. See the Remote access commands table below for a list of available functions.

Note

When no message is playing, your phone will hang up automatically if no key is pressed for 8 seconds.

Remote access commands

The Answering Machine

17 Default (pre-programmed) settings

18 Technical Data

Display

???Blue LCD backlight

General telephone features

???Caller name & number identification

???9 phonebook memories with direct access

???Conference call and voicemails

???Intercom

Phonebook list, Redial list and Call log

???Phonebook list with 100 entries

???Redial list with 10 entries

???Call log with 50 entries

Battery

???2 x AAA NiMH Rechargeable 750mAh batteries

Power consumption

???Power consumption at idle mode: around 1.3W

Weight and dimensions (CD455)

???Handset: 120 grams

???163 x 26 x 46 mm (H x D x W)

???Base: 230 grams

???82 x 115 x 134 mm (H x D x W)

Weight and dimensions (SE455)

???Handset: 120 grams

???161 x 25 x 46 mm

???Base: 230 grams

???77 x 117 x 131 mm (H x D x W)

Temperature range

???Operation: 0??C to +40??C

???Storage: -25??C to +70??C

Relative humidity

???Operation: Up to 95% at 40??C

???Storage: Up to 95% at 40??C

19Frequently asked questions

www.philips.com/support

In this chapter, you will find the most frequently asked questions and answers about your phone.

Connection

Signal icon flashing

???The handset may be out of range. Move closer.

???If the handset displays UNREGISTERED, register the handset. See page 44.

Set-up

Registration fails continuously

???Your base memory may be full. Delete an un-used handset and try again. See page 44.

Sound

No dialing tone

???Check your phone connections.

???The handset may be out of range. Move closer.

No parking tone

???The handset may not be placed properly on the cradle. Try again.

???Charging contacts may be dirty. Disconnect the power supply first and then clean contacts with a damp cloth.

Product behaviour

I cannot change the settings of my voice mail

???Operator voice mail is managed by your operator and not the phone itself. Please contact your operator should you want to change the settings.

Handset on the charger does not charge

???Check that the batteries are inserted correctly.

???Make sure the handset is placed properly on the charger. The battery icon animates while charging.

???Batteries may be defective. Purchase new ones from your dealer.

No display

???Check that the batteries are charged.

???Check the power and phone connections.

Bad audio (crackles, echo, etc.)

???The handset may be nearly out of range. Move closer to the base.

???The phone may be receiving interference from nearby electrical appliances. Move the base.

???The phone may be at a location with thick walls. Move the base.

Handset does not ring

???Check that the handset ringer is turned on. See page 34.

Caller ID does not display

???Service may not be activated. Check with your service provider.

???The caller's information may be withheld or is unavailable.

Cannot make / answer a 2nd call

???Service may not be activated. Check with your service provider.

???Check that the flash selection is correct. See page 36.

Note

If the above solutions do not help, remove the power from both the handset and the base. Wait for 1 minute and try again.

20 Appendix

20.1Equipment 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.

20.2Notification 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. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. to be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular

plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.

20.3Notes

???This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.

???Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company.

???Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line.

???If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this product does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.

20.4Rights of the Phone

Company

Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances 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. The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service.

20.5 Interference Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class b digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses, and can

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radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

???Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is receiving the interference).

???Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna.

???Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiving antenna is connected.

If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, ???How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems???. This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.

Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.

Appendix

20.6Noise

Electrical pulse noise is present at one time or another. This is most intense during electrical storms. Certain kinds of electrical equipment, such as light dimmers, fluorescent bulbs, motors, fans, etc., also generate pulse noise. Because radio frequencies are susceptible to this, you may on occasion hear pulse noise through the receiver. This is usually only a minor annoyance and should not be interpreted as a defect of the unit.

20.7FCC RF Radiation Exposure

Statement

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. For hand held operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines. For Body-worn operation, use only with the belt clip. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.

20.8Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)

This telephone system meets FCC and Industry Canada standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.

20.9Privacy

Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone.

20.10Additional Information

I.C. Notice

20.11Terminal Equipment

Note

This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications.

This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.

Note

The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is marked on the equipment itself. The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five.

20.12Radio Equipment

The term ???IC:??? before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications RSS-213 and ICES-003 were met. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

20.13Do not attempt to repair or

modify this equipment

Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized maintenance facility designated by the supplier.

Any repairs or alterations made by the user to the equipment may render the equipment void in product warranty and compliance. This could also void the user???s authority to operate the equipment.

US / Canada Service Center

Philips Accessories & Computer

Peripherals

North America

1881 Route 46 West

Ledgewood, NJ 07852

Phone: (800) 233-8413

20.14 The RBRC?? seal

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.

Philips???s participation in RBRC?? makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC?? program or at authorized Philips product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. Philips???s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources.

RBRC?? is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.

21 Index

A

Accessories 9

Alarm clock 42

Answering a call 23

Answering Machine 46

Area code 37

Audio quality 35

Auto conference 36

Auto hang up 36

Auto prefix 37

C

Call 22

Call barring 36 Call forward 39 Call log 31

Call return 40 Call screening 49 Calling Features 36

Calling from the call log 22

Calling from the phonebook 22, 28 Cancel call back 40

Changing your PIN 44 Clock and alarm 28 Conference Calls 25 Conformity 7

Connect the base station 13 Contrast 34

D

Default settings 51

Deleting a record 29

Deleting all records 29

Dial mode 36

Display icons 12

Display language 34

E

Easy call 42 Ending a call 23

Entering text and numbers 27 Extra Features 42

F

First ring 38 Flash selection 36

Frequently asked questions 53

H

Handset locator 43

Handsfree 23

I

Info center 40

Intercom 25

K

Key tone 34

Keypad lock 43

M

Making a call 22

Making a conference call 25 Making a second call 24 Menu structure 18 Message alert 49

Muting the microphone 23

N

Naming your handset 34 Network Services 39

O

Outgoing messages (OGM) 47 Overview of the base 11 Overview of the handset 10

P

Personalizing your phone???s display 34 Personalizing your phone???s sounds 34 Phonebook 28

Power requirements 6 Pre-dialing 22

Q

Quick dial 29

R

Recycling & disposal 7 Redial List 33 Redialing a call 33

Redialing the last number 22 Registering handset 44 Remote access 50 Restoring default settings 44 Ringer melody 34

Ringer volume 34

S

Setting the clock 16

Setting the ring delay 49

Switch calls 24

T

Transferring a call 25

U

Un-registering a handset 44

V

Voicemail 39

W

Wall mounting 13

Withholding ID 41

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