Philips CD655 User Manual

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EN Telephone Answering Machine
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Warning
Use only rechargeable batteries. Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.
CD655
Table of contents
1Important 3
1.1 Power requirements 3
1.2 Safety Information 3
1.3 Conformity 4
1.4 Using GAP standard compliance 4
1.5 Recycling and disposal 4
1.6 Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”) 5
2 Your phone 6
2.1 What’s in the box 6
2.2 Overview of your phone 7
2.3 Display icons 9
2.4 Menu icons 9
2.5 Overview of the base station 10
3 Getting started 11
3.1 Connect the base station 11
3.2 Wall mounting the base 11
3.3 Install your phone 12
3.4 Welcome mode 13
3.5 Menu structure 14
4 Using your phone 17
4.1 Make a call 17
4.2 Answer a call 17
4.3 End a call 18
5 Use more of your phone 19
5.1 Switch the handset on/off 19
5.2 Keypad lock/unlock 19
5.3 Text or number entry 19
5.4 Call in progress 19
5.5 Call waiting 20
5.6 Caller Line Indentification 21
5.7 Using your Phonebook 21
5.8 Using the Redial list 23
5.9 Using the Call log 24
5.10 Using the Intercom 25
5.11 Paging 26
6 Personal settings 27
6.1 Change the Handset Name 27
6.2 Handset Tones 27
6.3 Change the Display Language 28
6.4 Set Wallpaper 28
6.5 Set Colour Theme 28
6.6 Set Contrast Level 28
6.7 Set Backlight time 28
6.8 Activate /Deactivate Auto Hang-up 29
7 Clock and Alarm settings 30
7.1 Set date and time 30
7.2 Set date/time format 30
7.3 Set alarm 31
7.4 Set alarm tone 31
8 Advanced settings 32
8.1 Easy Call 32
8.2 Activate/Deactivate Conference mode 32
8.3 Call Barring 32
8.4 Activate/Deactivate XHD Sound mode 33
8.5 Change master PIN 33
8.6 Registration 34
8.7 Unregister a handset 34
8.8 Country Selection 35
8.9 Reset Unit 35
8.10 Default settings 36
8.11 Set Auto Prefix 36
8.12 Change Recall time 37
8.13 Change the Dial Mode (country-dependent) 37
8.14 Set first ring 37
10 SMS 41
10.1 Write and send new SMS 41
10.2 View Inbox messages 42
10.3 Save a message in the Draft box 44
10.4 SMS settings 45
11 Telephone answering
machine (TAM) 47
11.1 Play 47
11.2 Delete all messages 48
11.3 Set the Answer mode 48
11.4 Personalised Outgoing Message 49
11.5 Switch the Answering Machine On/Off via handset 49
11.6 Answering Machine settings 50
11.7 Call Screening 51
12 Technical data 53
13 Frequently asked
questions 54
9 Network Services 38
9.1 Call Forward 38
9.2 Voice Mail 39
9.3 Call Return 39
9.4 Cancel Call Back 39
9.5 Withhold ID 40
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14 Index 57

1Important

Take time to read this user manual before you use your phone. It contains important information and notes regarding your phone.

1.1 Power requirements

• This product requires an electrical supply of 220-240 volts AC. In case of power failure, the communication can be lost.
• The Electrical network is classified as hazardous. The only way to power down the charger is to unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet. Ensure that the electrical outlet is always easily accessible.
• The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3 (Telecommunication Network Voltages), as defined in the standard EN 60-950.
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Warning
To avoid damage or malfunction:
• Do not allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with metal objects.
• Do not open it as you could be exposed to high voltages.
• Never use any other battery than the one delivered with the product or recommended by Philips: risk of explosion.
• Always use the cables provided with the product.
Important 3

1.2 Safety Information

• Handsfree activation could suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to 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.
• Do not allow the charger to come into contact with liquids.
• 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 35º C (32 to 95º F).
• Store in a place where temperature is always between -20 and 45º C (-4 to 113º F).
• Battery life may be shortened in low temperature conditions.

1.3 Conformity

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

1.4 Using GAP standard compliance

The GAP standard guarantees that all
TM
DECT
GAP handsets and base stations comply with a minimum operating standard irrespective of their make. Your handset and base station are GAP compliant, which means the minimum guaranteed functions are: register a handset, take the line, receive a call and dial.The advanced features may not be available if you use another handset than a CD650/655 with your base station. To register and use your CD650/655 handset with a GAP standard base station of a different make, first follow the procedure described in the manufacturer’s instructions, then follow the procedure described on page 34. To register a handset of another make to the CD650/655 base station, place the base station into registration mode (page 34), then follow the procedure in the manufacturer’s instructions.

1.5 Recycling and disposal

Disposal instructions for old products: The WEEE directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive ; 2002/96/EC) has been put in place to ensure that products are recycled using best available treatment, recovery and recycling techniques to ensure human health and high environmental protection. Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. Do not dispose of your old product in your general household waste bin. Inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products marked by this symbol.
Use one of the following disposal options:
• Dispose of the complete product (including its cables, plugs and accessories) in the designated WEEE collection facilities.
• If you purchase a replacement product, hand your complete old product back to the retailer. He should accept it as required by the WEEE directive.
4Important
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.

1.6 Electric, 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.
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.
Important 5
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.

2 Your phone

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!
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2.1 What’s in the box

Handset Base station Battery door
2 AAA rechargeable
batteries
User manual Guarantee Quick Start Guide
Note
*You may find in the box the line adaptor delivered separately from the line cable. In this case, you have to connect the line adaptor to the line cord first before plugging the line cord to the line socket.
In multihandset packs, you will find one or more additional handsets, chargers with power supply units and additional rechargeable batteries.
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Power supply Line cord*
D Left Softkey

2.2 Overview of your phone

AEarpiece BEvent LED
Blinks when there is a new missed call, SMS or Voicemail or answering machine message.
Note
If you have not subscribed to Caller Line Identification service, there will not be any alerts for new events except for new messages recorded on the answering machine. Hence, the event LED will not blink when there is a new call, SMS, or voicemail.
CDisplay
See page 9 for an overview of the display icons.
Your phone 7
Select the function displayed on the handset screen directly above it. During a call: Initiate a second call, consult phonebook, transfer a call or activate/ deactivae XHD sound mode. Switch on the backlight.
E Right Softkey
Select the function displayed on the handset screen directly above it. Switch on the backlight.
F Navigation keys
In idle mode: Scroll up to access the Call log and scroll down to access the Phonebook. During a call: Scroll up/down to increase or decrease earpiece and speaker volume. In editing mode: Scroll up/down to go to the previous character or next character. In other modes: Scroll up/down a menu list or go to the previous or next record in the Phonebook, Redial list or Call log.
GTalk key
In idle mode: Answer an incoming external or internal call. During a call: Activate the recall function. In other modes: Dial the selected number in the Phonebook, Redial list or Call log.
H Hang-up key
In idle mode: Long press to switch on/off the handset. During a call: Hang up a call. In other modes: Return to the idle mode.
I Menu key
In idle mode: Go to the main menu.
J Loudspeaker key
In idle mode: Turn on the loudspeaker and dial the number. Answer an incoming call using handsfree mode. During a call: Toggle the loudspeaker on/off.
m
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e
M
v
K Redial key
In idle mode: Access the Redial list.
L Keypad lock key
In idle mode: Insert *. Long press to lock/ unlock the keypad. During a call: Insert *.
M Ringer on/off key &
Pause key
In idle mode: Insert #. Long press to turn the ringer on/off. During a call: Insert #. When predialling: Long press to insert a pause marked “P”. In editing mode: Long press to switch between upper and lower case.
N Mute key
During a call: Mute/Unmute the handset microphone.
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*
#
b
O Call transfer key & Intercom /
Conference key
In idle mode: Initiate an internal call. During a call: Hold the line and page another handset. Long press to start a conference between internal and external calls.
P Microphone Q Loudspeaker R Battery door
Danger
Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.
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2.3 Display icons

Indicates that the battery is fully charged. Icon blinks during charge and when the battery is low. Indicates that the battery is fully discharged. Indicates that an ex ternal call is connected or held. Icon blinks when receiving an incoming call. Indicates that there are existing SMS messages in the inbox. Icon blinks when there are new voicemail or unread SMS messages.
Displays when there are existing call log records or when call log is accessed. Icon blinks when there are new missed calls. Displays when the alarm clock is activated. Disp lay s when the loudspeaker is activated. Disp lay s when ringer off is activated. Indicates that the telephone answering machine is activated. Icon blinks when the memory for answering machine messages is full.
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2.4 Menu icons

Indicates that the handset is registered and within range of the base station. Icon blinks when the handset is out of range or is searching for a base.
Phonebook
Personal set
Clock & Alarm
Advanced set
Network Service
SMS
Answer machine

2.5 Overview of the base station

A Message Counter
Blinking
: Indicates number of new
messages.
Steady
: Indicates number of old messages.
2 bars flashing
more memory left. Indicates the volume level (L0 - L5) when
: Indicates that there is no
V is pressed.
Indicates the current message number during playback.
BOn/Off key
In idle mode, short press to switch on/off the answering machine.
CVolume keys
Increase/Decrease speaker volume during message playback. There are 5 volume levels. The call screening is activated if the speaker volume is not set to off.
D Delete key
Delete current message during message playback. Long press to delete all messa ges when the answering machine is in idle mode (unread messages will not be deleted).
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V
x
E Previous message/
Replay message key
Go to previous message if pressed twice during message playback. Replay current message if pressed once during message playback.
F Play/Stop key
Play phone messages (the first recorded will be played first). Stop message playback.
G Next message key
Skip to the next message during message playback.
H Paging key
Page handset. Long press to start registration procedure.
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P
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3 Getting started

3.1 Connect the base station

Place the
1
2
base station in a central
location near the telephone line socket and electricity socket. Connect the line cord and the power cable to their corresponding connectors at the bottom of the base station as shown.
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Warning
Avoid placing the base station too close to large metal objects such as filing cabinets, radiators or electrical appliances. This can impair the range and sound quality. Buildings with th ick internal and external walls may impair transmission of signals to and from the base.
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Warning
The base station does not have an ON/ OFF switch. Power is applied when the power adaptor is plugged into the unit and connected to the electricity socket. The only way to power down the unit is to unplug the power adaptor from the electricity socket. Therefore, ensure that the electricity socket is easily accessible. The power adaptor and telephone line cord have to be connected correctly, as incorrect connection could damage the unit.
Always use the telephone line cord supplied with the unit. Otherwise, you may not get a dial tone.
Connect the other end of the line
3
cord to the telephone line socket and the other end of the power cable to the electricity socket.
Note
The line adaptor may not be attached to the line cord. In this case, you have to connect the line adaptor to the line cord first before plugging the line cord to the line socket.
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3.2 Wall mounting the base

The base is designed to support wall mounting. To wall mount the base, follow the instructions below.
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Warning
Other wall mounting methods are not recommended and may damage the product.
Remove the bracket from the back
1
of the base station.
Turn the bracket upside down and
2
then re-insert the bracket to the back of the base station.
Insert screws (not included) into the
3
wall.
Align the mounting holes on the
4
back of the base with the screws on the wall.
Slide the base down into place.
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3.3 Install your phone

Before using the handset, the batteries have to be installed and fully charged.
3.3.1 Install battery
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Warning
Always use AAA rechargeable batteries supplied with your unit. There could be risk of battery leakage if you use alkaline batteries or other battery types.
Slide out the battery cover.
1
Place the batteries in the correct
2
polarity as indicated and replace the cover.
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3.3.2 Charge battery
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Warning
The handset must be charged for at least 24 hours before using it for the first time. When the battery level becomes low, the low battery sensor alerts you by sounding an audible tone and blinking the battery icon. If the battery level becomes exceedingly low, the phone automatically switches off and any function in progress will not be saved.
Place the handset on the charging cradle
1
of the base station. A melody is emitted if the handset is placed correctly. The battery icon on the display
2
blinks during charge. The battery icon becomes
3
steady when the handset is fully charged.
Note
Optimal battery life is reached after 3 cycles of complete charging (over 15 hours) and discharging, allowing approximately 12 hours of talk-time and 150 hours of stand-by time.

3.4 Welcome mode

Note
Depending on your country, the
WELCOME
this case, you are not required to select your country/operator/language settings. In the case when the screen before you first use your handset, you need to configure it according to the country of use.
screen may not appear. In
WELCOME
appears on
After charging it for a few minutes, the word
WELCOME
languages. Follow these steps to configure your phone:
Scroll
1
your preferred language and press
m
selection. Scroll
2
Press
3
selection. Press
4
necessary). Press
5
your selection.
• The default line settings and menu
• To set date/time, see “Set date and
Note
You can still make outgoing calls or receive incoming calls without first defining your country selection. The welcome mode will display again after the call.
Tip
You may change your country settings anytime after the first configuration. (see “Country selection” in chapter 8.8) If there are no key presses for 15 seconds, the handset will automatically return to idle mode. It will also return to idle mode automatically when you place the handset back on the base station.
appears in various
: to the word
SELECT
WELCOME
to confirm your
: to your country. m
SELECT
to confirm your
: to your operator (if
m
SELECT
again to confirm
language for the selected country will be automatically configured.
time” on page 30. Your phone is now ready for use.
in
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3.5 Menu structure

The table below describes the menu tree of your phone. Press enter the main menu. Use navigation keys left softkey
PHONEBOOK
PERSONAL SETTING
CLOCK & ALARM
m to enter each option.
NEW ENTRY
LIST
EDIT ENTRY
SELECT MELODY
DELETE ENTRY
DELETE ALL
DIRECT MEMORY KEY 1
HANDSET NAME
HANDSET TONES RING VOLUME
LANGUAGE
WALLPAPER
COLOUR THEME COLOUR 1/COLOUR 2/COLOUR3/COLOUR 4
CONTRAST LEVEL 1/2/3/4/5
BACKLIGHT TIME 20 SECONDS/40 SECONDS/60 SECONDS
AUTO HANG-UP ON/OFF
SET DATE/TIME
SET FORMAT TIME FORMAT 12 HOURS/24 HOURS
ALARM OFF/ON ONCE/ON DAILY
ALARM TONE MELODY 1/MELODY 2/MELODY 3
: to navigate within the menus and press
...
KEY 9
RING TONE
KEY BEEP ON/OFF
List of languages
DATE FORMAT DD:MM / MM:DD
M in idle mode to
List of melodies
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ADVANC. SETTINGS
NETWORK SERVICES
EASY CALL MODE ON/OFF
NUMBER
CONFERENCE ON/OFF
CALL BARRING MODE ON/OFF
NUMBER NUMBER 1/NUMBER 2/
XHD SOUND ON/OFF
CHANGE PIN
REGISTRATION
UNREGISTER
COUNTRY
RESET
AUTO PREFIX DETECT DIGIT
PREFIX
RECALL TIME SHORT/MEDIUM/L ONG
DIAL MODE TONE/ PULSE
FIRST RING ON/OFF
CALL FORWARD ACTIVATE/DEACTIVATE/
FWD BUSY ACTIVATE/DEACTIVATE/
CALL
FWD UNANSW. ACTIVATE/DEACTIVATE/
CALL
VOICEMAIL/VOICEMAIL 2 CALL/SETTINGS
INFO 1/INFO 2 CALL/SETTINGS
CALL RETURN CALL/SETTINGS
CANCEL CALL BACK CALL/SETTINGS
WITHHOLD ID ACTIVATE/SETTINGS
CHANGE CODE
CHANGE CODE
CHANGE CODE
NUMBER 3/NUMBER 4
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SMS
ANSWER MACHINE
WRITE SMS
INBOX REPLY
FORWARD
SAVE NUMBER
DELETE
DELETE ALL
DRAFTS E DIT
SEND
DELETE
DELETE ALL
SETTINGS SMS RECEPTION ON/OFF
SMS CENTRE SMS CENTRE 1/SMS CENTRE 2/
DEFAULT CENTRE SMS CENTRE 1/SMS CENTRE 2/
PLAY
DELETE ALL
ANSWER ON/OFF
RECORD OGM ANSWER & RECORD PLAY/RECORD OGM/DEL ETE
ANSWER MODE ANSWER & RECORD
SETTINGS R ING DELAY 3 RINGS/4 RINGS/5 RINGS/6
During playback
ANSWER ONLY PLAY/RECORD OGM/DELETE
ANSWER ONLY
REMOTE ACCESS ACTIVATE/DEACTIVATE
HS SCREENING ON/OFF
VOICE LANGUAGE
SMS CENTRE 3
SMS CENTRE 3
REPEAT/PREVIOUS/NEXT/ DELETE
RINGS/7 RINGS/8 RINGS/ ECONOMY
List of languages
16 Getting started

4 Using your phone

4.1 Make a call

4.1.1 Predialling
Dial the number (maximum 24
1
digits). Press
2
You may insert a prefix number to the beginning of your predial number, see “Set Auto Prefix” on page 36 for more information.
4.1.2 Direct dialling
1
2
4.1.3 Call from redial list
1 2
3
The handset stores the last 20 numbers dialled. The last number dialled will appear first in the redial list. If the redial number matches a phonebook entry, the name will be displayed instead.
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r or v key.
• The call is initiated.
Tip
Press
r or v key to take the
line. Dial the number.
• The call is initiated.
Press
a key in idle mode.
Scroll
: to an entry in the redial
list. Press
r or v key.
• The call is initiated.
Tip
4.1.4 Call from the call log
Press
1 2
3 4
You need to subscribe to Caller Line Identification service to be able to see the caller’s number or name in the call log (see “Access Call log” on page 24).
4.1.5 Call from the phonebook
1 2 3
Instead of scrolling phonebook entries, you can press the numeric key corresponding to the first letter of the entry you wish to locate. For example, pressing 2 will show the entries starting with A. Pressing again will show the entries starting with B, etc...

4.2 Answer a call

When the phone rings, press
Incoming call has priority over other events. Whenever there is an incoming
u in idle mode.
Scroll
: to
ANSWER MACHINE
m
sub-menus. Scroll Press
• The call is initiated.
Note
Press Scroll Press
• The call is initiated.
Tip
CALL LIST, SMS
SELECT
to enter the respective
: to an entry. r or v key.
d in idle mode. : to a phonebook entry. r or v key.
: to browse the
• The call is established.
Note
or
and press
2
r key.
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