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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY .........................................................................................................................................3 2 SETTING UP YOUR PHONE..............................................................................................................................................4 INSTALLING YOUR DECT 221/225 ....................................................................................................................
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10 ADDITIONAL FEATURES ................................................................................................................................................22 KEY LOCK ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................22 Locking the keypad.......................................................................................
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1 Environment and safety Safety information: This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. An alternative should be made available for access to emergency calls. Power requirements: The product requires an electrical supply of 220-240 volts, single phase alternating current, excluding IT installations defined in standard EN 60950. Battery requirements: The handset requires power source of two rechargeable NiMH batteries, size AAA 1.2V 650mAh
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2 Setting up your phone Installing your DECT 221/225 1. Connect the output plug of the base adapter to the adapter socket on the back of the base unit and the base adapter to the wall mains supply. A beep indicates that the phone is properly plugged (DECT 225 only). 2. Connect the telephone line cord to the phone socket on the back of the base unit and to the wall phone socket. 3. If you have bought a multi-pack product, each extra handset comes with a charger and a charger adapter. Con
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Registering your handset You will need to register your handset if it shows NOT REG in the display or if you wish to un-register from its original base and register the handset to a different base unit. You can register up to 4 handsets to your DECT 221 base station and up to 5 handsets to your DECT 225 base station. To register your handset: 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Select SETTINGS and press the OK key. 3. Select REGISTER and press the OK key. 4. Before you enter the PIN, press and hold
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3 About your phone Your handset Phonebook Key Caller ID & Scroll down Key Use to access phonebook. Use to enter call list. Use to save Caller ID info or Use to scroll down items. dialled number into phonebook. Use to reduce earpiece volume during a call. OK & Redial Key Use to select menu. Star & Ringer off Key Use to switch between call details. Use to turn the ringer on/off. Use to enter dial list. Pound, Key lock & Pause Key Talk & Loudspeaker Key Use to enter a pause. Use to make and rec
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Icons on your handset display Displays the current battery level. It scrolls The ringer is turned off. during charging. The phone is in use. It blinks during ringing. The handset is linked to the base. There is a new message on your voice There are more digits on the right. mailbox. The call is muted. There are more digits on the left. There is a new Caller ID record or Caller ID More menu options are available upward. records are being reviewed. Phonebook records are being reviewed. Mor
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4 Making calls Making a call 1. Press the TALK key and wait for the dial tone. 2. Dial the number you want to call. The number appears on the display and is dialled. More than 12 digits turns on if you enter more than 12 digits. Call timer The call timer shows the duration of your current call on display. It is shown in minutes and seconds (MM-SS) in the first hour. After that, it will be shown in hours and minutes (HH-MM). Out of range warning If you move too far away from the ba
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Redialling Your phone records the last 5 numbers you have dialled. Only the first 20 digits of each number are stored. To redial one of the last 5 dialled numbers, 1. Press the REDIAL key. The most recently dialled number appears. 2. Press the UP / DOWN key to choose the number you want to dial. Note: turns on when the number contains more than 12 digits. You can press the OK key to view the off-page digits. 3. Press the TALK key. Off-hook redialling With off-hook redialling, you can redia
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Answering a call When you receive a call, the phone will ring and will flash on the display. Caller ID You have to subscribe to the caller ID service from your local service provider to use this feature. If a caller ID record is received, turns on and the caller information is displayed. When the phone is ringing, you can press the END key to turn the ringer off for this incoming call. If your answer machine is ON, the caller will be directed to the answer machine. Press the TALK key to an
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Chain dialling You can dial out numbers from the phonebook even after you have seized the phone line. And there is no limit to the number of times chain dialling is accessed. 1. Press the PHONEBOOK key. 2. Press the UP / DOWN key to scroll through the phonebook records. Or you can use the number keys to jump directly to the record starting with the corresponding letters of that key. Note: If you decide to quit using chain dialling, simply press the PHONEBOOK key again to exit. 3. Pre
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5 Using your phonebook You can use your phonebook to manage your contacts. If you have more than one handset, each handset has its own phonebook. Viewing the phonebook records Your phonebook can store up to 30 records. Each record can store a name up to 8 characters and a number up to 20 digits. 1. Press the PHONEBOOK key. 2. Press the UP / DOWN key to scroll through the records. Or you can use the number keys to jump directly to the record starting with the corresponding letters of t
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Editing phonebook records 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Select PHONE BK and press the OK key. 3. Select EDIT and press the OK key. 4. Press the UP / DOWN key to search for the record that you would like to edit or use the number keys to jump directly to the record starting with the corresponding letters of that key. 5. Press the OK key to select the record and edit the name. 6. Press the OK key to confirm name change and edit the number. 7. Press the OK key to confirm number change. Editi
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6 Call records Finding out who called you (Call List) If you have subscribed to caller ID service, your phone automatically stores the last 20 incoming calls. Each record stores a name up to 8 characters and a number up to 20 digits. If you have more than one handset, each handset has its own call list. Order of display If caller’s name is available (subscription needed), the first 8 characters will be displayed. If the name is not available, the first 12 digits of the caller’s number w
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Deleting a call record While you are viewing the call record that you would like to delete, 1. Press the DELETE key. 2. Press the OK key to confirm. Deleting the entire call list Instead of deleting the records one by one, you have this option to delete the entire call list. While you are viewing any call record, 1. Press and hold the DELETE key until you are prompted to confirm the action. 2. Press the OK key. Finding out who you have called (Dial list) Your phone stores the last 5 numb
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Deleting a dial record While you are viewing a dial record that you would like to delete, 1. Press the DELETE key. 2. Press the OK key to confirm. Deleting the entire dial list Instead of deleting the records one by one, you have this option to delete the entire dial list. While you are viewing any dial record, 1. Press and hold the DELETE key until you are prompted to confirm the action. 2. Press the OK key. 16 CALL RECORDS 17 www.philips.com/faqs/dect www.philips.com/faqs/dect
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7 Personalizing your phone Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalize the phone the way you like it to work. Personalizing your phone will be done in the various menu items. At any time, you can press the EXIT key to exit the current menu or cancel the confirmation. If you press and hold the EXIT key, the phone will simply abort all programming and return to standby. Personalizing your phone’s display Giving your phone a name You can give your phone a
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Personalizing your sounds You can assign different ringing melodies for each handset at different volume levels. Selecting your handset’s ringing melody 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Select RINGER and press the OK key. 3. Select MELODY and press the OK key. The current melody is displayed and played. 4. Select the desired melody. 5. Press the OK key to confirm. Selecting your handset’s ringing volume 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Select RINGER and press the OK key. 3. Select VOLUME and press the OK k
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8 Advanced features Note: Your handset must have a link with the base unit in order to use any advanced features mentioned in this section. Dial mode * Your phone is set to tone dialling. You can switch to pulse dialling if necessary. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Select SETTINGS and press the OK key. 3. Select DIALMODE and press the OK key. The current setting is displayed. 4. Select TONE or PULSE. 5. Press the OK key to confirm. Temporary tone dialling in pulse dial mode If the dialling m
