Philips DECT5251S/69 User Manual

Menu structure9Call allHandset listIntercomChange codeAnswerphone settingsModeOn or OffToll saver / 3 / 5 / 7Rings before answerVoice languageOff/Low/

Menu structure10NetworkCall forwardCancel call forwardCall forward whenline busyCall forward whenunansweredVoice mailCancel call backWithhold identity

Menu structure11ExtraCall durationAlarm clockDo Not DisturbmodeActivationSet dayStart timeStop timeAllowed caller choice Standard / A / B / CActivatio

Menu structure12Base stationEnable registrationLine settingsService code settingsShort flash / Long flashDial modeTone / PulseRecall typeChoose countr

Conformity, Environment and Safety13Safety informationThis equipment is not designed to make emergency calls when the power fails.An alternativehas to

Declaration of conformity14Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriatedisposa

Installing the DECT521/52515Installing the DECT 521/525Unpacking your DECT 521PHILIPSOne DECT 521 base station One DECT 521 handsetNiMh 2HRAAA 650 mAh

Installing the DECT521/52516Installing the base station Situate your product close enough to the telephone and mains power sockets so that the cables

Introduction17In idle mode, the DECT 521/525 display shows various information:Understanding the menu systemIdle modeIntroductionTo access the carouse

Basic principles18To store an SMSTo store a name from predialBasic principlesTo make and to answer a callTo call from the phonebookRedial from call lo

Quick start guide1Quick start guideAnswer/end a callMake a callRedial a numberCall from phonebookAdd a name in the phonebookAdjust the earpiece volume

In call features19In call featuresDuring an external call, some other options are available. Press to enter Options.During an external call, you can

Editing systems20The Eatoni®system is a predictive editing system designed to help you to write an SMS.A little E in the header helps you to know the

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SMS22SMS stands for Short Message Service.To benefit from this service you must subscribe to the CallerLine Identification Service (CLI) together with

SMS23The SMS list contains the stored and received SMS.The received SMS are shown by and the stored SMS are shown .Read SMSWhen reading the list of

SMS24To forward an SMSScroll to Read SMS and press to selectBrowse the list of SMS and select with the one you want to forwardEnter the number and p

SMS25To copy a number to the phonebookEnter the name and press Scroll to Copy to phonebook and press to selectScroll to Read SMS and press to select

SMS26To choose by default an SMS centreScroll to SMS settings and press to selectPress to select Choose by defaultScroll to SMS centre and press , c

Handset27HandsetBabysit mode LanguageRegistration Display contrastRename handset BacklightDate & time Screen saverThis feature allows you to moni

Handset28Press to enter the carousel menuScroll to Handset and press to selectScroll to Rename handset and press to selectEnter the name and press T

Configuration mode2Thank you for choosing Philips for your home communications.Before using your DECT 521/525 we invite you to configurate it accordin

Handset29Display contrastPress to enter the carousel menuScroll to Handset and press to selectScroll to Display contrast and press to selectTo set t

Answer machine30The DECT 525 includes an answer machine that records the calls when it is activated.You canreach the answer machine from the base stat

Answer machine31To play and browse through saved message(s) via the handsetTo play and go to next saved message(s) via the base stationPress to enter

Answer machine32SettingsYou can select among 2 answer modes :Answer only (when no messages can be left) and Answer &record (when messages can be l

Answer machine33The message is automatically played back.You can delete and/or record it again.The personalmessage can be up to 1 minute long.Note: Se

Answer machine34There are 2 recording qualities: standard and high. In standard quality the total capacity is 30minutes and in high quality the capaci

Answer machine35The default code is the registration code (written under your base station).We advise you topersonalize it.To change the remote contro

Answer machine36To listen to a new memoTo listen to a saved memoThe display shows there is 1 new local message (1 ). Press to select View. The message

Intercom37IntercomCall all Handset listUsing the Intercom (if there are at least 2 handsets)This feature allows you to make free internal calls, trans

Intercom38Conference call via the in-call optionsThe called handset rings.The external call is put on hold. If there is no answerfrom the called hands

DECT 521/DECT 525 handset3Phonebook / Right key- Press to access the phonebookfrom idle mode.- Press to move through the menusand options in menu scre

Phonebook39PhonebookAdd newView250 names and numbers can be stored in the phonebook.The phonebook contains all the information related to the callers,

Phonebook40To change a numberPress to directly reach the list of namesBrowse through the list of names and press to select a nameScroll to Change num

Phonebook41To delete an entryPress to confirmPress to directly reach the list of namesBrowse through the list of names and press to selectScroll to D

Call log42Call logViewDelete allCall log settingsThe call log shows the list of outgoing calls.If you have subscribed to the Caller Line Identificatio

Call log43To store the caller’s numberBrowse through the list and press to select an entryScroll to Store and press to selectEnter the name and pres

Call log44Press to enter the carousel menuScroll to Call log and press to selectScroll to Delete all and press to selectPress to confirmPress to ent

Network45NetworkThis feature allows you to activate or deactivate operator services that are subscription dependent.You need to set up codes (see page

Extra46ExtraCall durationAlarm clockDo Not Disturb modeCall durationThe total communication time is displayedPress to enter the carousel menuScroll to

Extra47To set the alarm ring tone type and ring tone volumeTo set the Do Not Disturb modePress to enter the carousel menuScroll to Extra and press to

Sounds48Press to enter the carousel Handset ring tonesBase ring tonesScroll to Sounds and press to selectPress to select External ring tonePress to s

Icons on the handset display4Icons on the handset displayThe display gives information about the operation of your telephoneThe answer machine is acti

Sounds49Handset ring tone volumeGroup ring tonesPress to enter the carousel Scroll to Sounds and press to selectScroll to Handset ring tone vol. and

Sounds50Record personal melodyPress to enter the carousel Scroll to Sounds and press to selectScroll to Record pers. melody and press to selectPress

Sounds51Press to enter the carouselTo set the earpiece toneScroll to Sounds and press to selectScroll to Settings and press to selectScroll to Earpi

Sounds52Press to enter the carouselTo set the notification beepScroll to Sounds and press to selectScroll to Settings and press to selectScroll to N

Base station53Base stationEnable registrationLine settingsService code settingsThis feature allows you to register a DECT peripheral without keypad. S

Base station54To change the recall typeNote: this setting is useful when using operator services.The use of some services accessed with+1, +2 and +3

Base station55When you subscribe to extra services with your operator you may need to set some codes in yourphone.The default codes are the codes used

FAQ561/ I have no dialling tone after having installed my phone. How do I solve this problem?Check that you have connected your phone using the suppli

FAQ578/ What is CNIP (Caller Name Identification)?As with the CLI service this new feature is dependent on the Network and it has to be activated by y

Troubleshooting58TroubleshootingThe icon does notscroll when the handset isplaced on the basePROBLEMSNo dialling tone- Crackling on the lineThe hands

DECT 521/DECT 525 base stations5Paging key The paging key enables you to locate a missing handset. Press the key until the handset startsto ring. Once

Troubleshooting59PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONSNo new SMS are receivedA phonebook entry cannotbe memorisedNo SMS can be sent orreceived- SMS memory is full

AAdd new (phonebook) 39Alarm clock 46Answer a call 1, 18Answer machine settings 32BBabysit mode 27, 38Base keys 5Base installation 16Batteries & b

Table of contents6Quick start guide 1Configuration mode for Singapore 2DECT 521 / DECT 525 handset 3Icons on the handset display 4DECT 521 / DECT 525

Table of contents7Answer machineSaved messages 30Outgoing messages 32Answerphone settings 32Record and listen to a memo 36IntercomInternal call 37Call

Menu structure8SMSSend new SMSSend SMS to phoneView numberReplyForwardSend againDelete SMSCopy to phonebookCallRead SMSRead SMSSMS SettingsModeSMS cen