Philips DECT5151L/29 User Manual

User manual

Charge the handset(s) 24 hours before use.

Quick start guide

The pilot key allows you to browse the menus. Up to go left in the menus and down to go right in the menus & options.

Press to select a menu or an option and validate a setting.It is also used as shortcut to menus Answer/end a call

Make a call Read Call log Redial a number

Call from phonebook

Add a name in the phonebook

Adjust the earpiece volume during a call

Adjust the handset loudspeaker volume

Mute and unmute the microphone

Transfer a call/Intercom (if there are at least 2 handsets)

Read an event

Set the date and time

Predial number & or and dial number

up and browse

up and browse and

down,browse through the list and

Predial number and select scroll to Store

and select ,enter the name and press OK

Scroll up to increase the volume,scroll down

to decrease the volume

During a handsfree call,up to increase,down to

decrease

During a call press Options,press Mute

press End mute

Press + number phone Press View

Press to enter the carousel, scroll to Handset and select. ,scroll to Date and time and select Press to select Set date and enter the current date, press OK. Scroll to Set time and enter the current time,

press OK

Set the handset external ring tone

Activate/deactivate the answer machine

Press to enter the carousel, scroll to Sounds and select. ,press to select Handset ring tones. Press to select External ring tone Browse through the list to hear the ring tones and select

your ring tone

Press on the base station to switch the answer

machine ON or OFF

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Pilot key

Press to enter the carousel or

select a menu or an option

Scroll to move through the

menus & options

Move the cursor left/right Scroll up to access the Call

Log from idle mode

Scroll down to access the

Phonebook from idle mode

A long press to unlock the keypad

Loudspeaker*

- Short press to take the line or to activate the handset loudspeaker during a call

Keypad lock & Editing

- Short press to insert *

- Long press to lock/unlock the keypad in idle mode

- Long press to insert R (in between-digit pause) when dialling

- Long press to enter multitap system or Eatoni®editor when entering text

- A short press to change the letter when editing in Eatoni

SMS key

- Short press to directly access Send new SMS from idle mode

- Short press from the Phonebook or the Call log menu to edit an SMS

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DECT 511/DECT 515

Handset

Talk

- Press to take the line,answer a

call or hang up.

Clear/Recall

Earpiece

Microphone

- To correct a digit when predialling or a character when editing

- Short press to go back one menu when navigating

- Long press to return to idle mode when navigating

- To insert R for operator services when on line

Do not disturb & case mode

- Short press to insert # when dialling

- Long press to activate/deactivate the “Do Not Disturb” mode

- Long press to insert a pause (P) when dialling

- Press to switch case mode when editing

Alarm clock

- A short press to dial 0

- A long press to activate/deactivate the alarm clock

Call transfer/Intercom

- Short press to initiate or cancel internal call

- Short press during internal call to transfer the call or switch between internal call and External call

- Short press to answer an internal call or to release an internal call

*Warning :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.

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DECT 511/DECT 515 handset

Icons on the handset display

The display gives information about the operation of your telephone

On first use, it is sometimes necessar y to wait for a few minutes of charge before seeing icons on the display.

When charging,the battery bars scroll from empty to full status. When the handset discharges,the battery shows the status : Full ,2/3 , 1/3

The answer machine is activated (DECT 515).When blinking,this symbol indicates that there is a new message on the answer machine or on the operator voice mailbox.When fast blinking it shows that the answer machine is full.

and empty .

The ring tone is deactivated.

An external call is in progress.When blinking,this symbol indicates that there is an incoming external call in progress or that the line is already busy.

An internal call is in progress.When blinking, this symbol indicates that there is an internal incoming call.

The handset loudspeaker is activated.When blinking,this symbol shows that the base loudspeaker is activated (only for DECT 515).

The SMS function is activated.When blinking, this symbol indicates that a new SMS has been received.When fast blinking,it indicates that the SMS memory is full.

The handset is registered and in range of the base.When blinking,this symbol indicates that the handset is not registered to the base.

Icons on the handset display

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base station

Paging key

The paging key enables you to locate a missing handset.Press the key until the handset starts to ring.Once retrieved,press any key on the handset to end paging.

base station

Loudspeaker

New message

indicator

When blinking,it indicates

that there is a new message. When fast blinking,it indicates

that the answer machine memory is full.

ON/OFF key

Press to switch the answer machine ON or OFF

Play/Stop key

Short press to play new message

Short press to stop a message while listening to it

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Paging key

Press to locate all handsets

Skip/Fast forward k ey

Short press to go to the next message while listening

Long press to fast forward the current message while listening

Delete key

Short press to delete current

message Long press to delete all the

messages (except unread ones)

DECT 511/DECT515 base stations

Table of contents

Quick start guide 1 DECT 511 / DECT 515 handset 2 Icons on the handset display 3 DECT 511 / DECT 515 base stations 4 Table of Contents 5-6 Menu structure 7-11 Conformity, Environment and Safety 12 Declaration of conformity

Using GAP standard compliance 13

Installing the DECT 511/515

Unpacking your DECT 511 14 Unpacking your DECT 515 14 Installing the base station 15 Installing and replacing the batteries in the handset 15 Battery life and range 15

Introduction

Philips screen saver 16 Idle mode 16

Understanding the menu system 16 How to navigate in the menus 16

Basic principles 17 In-call features 18 Editing systems 19-20

SMS

Send new SMS 21 Read SMS 22 SMS settings 25

Handset

Babysit mode 28 Registration 28 Rename handset 29 Date & time 29 Display contrast 30 Backlight 30 Screen saver 30

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Answer machine

Saved messages 31 Outgoing messages 33 Answerphone settings 33 Record and listen to a memo 37

Intercom

Internal call 38 Call transfer 38 Conference call 39 Babysit mode 39

Phonebook

Add new 40 View 40

Call log

View 43 Delete all 45 Call log settings 45

Operator services 46

Extra

Call duration 47 Alarm clock 47 “Do Not Disturb” mode 48

Sounds

Handset ring tones 49 Base ring tones 50 Group ring tones 50 Handset ring tone volume 50 Base ring tone volume 50 My ring tones 51 Record personal melody 51 Settings 52

Base

Enable registration 54 Line settings 54 Service code settings 56

FAQ 57-58

Troubleshooting 59-60

Index

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Table of contents

Menu structure

By using the “Pilot key” on the side of the handset,you can scroll through the menus.

SMS

Send new SMS

Read SMS

SMS Settings

Choose SMS box*

Mode

SMS boxes*

SMS centre

Send SMS to phone

Read SMS View number

Forward

Send again

Delete SMS Copy to phonebook Call

On or Off

Handset

* only available in the UK

Babysit mode Registration

Rename handset

Date & time

Display contrast

Backlight

Screensaver

Menu structure

On or Off

Base selection

Enter name

Set date Set time

Levels (1 to 5)

Off / 10s / 20s

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Enter RC code

Answer machine

Saved messages

Record a memo

Outgoing messages

Play Next Previous

Call Delete Store

Send SMS

Answ.machine mode

Record outgg msg

Answer and record with personalised OGM

Answer only with personalised OGM

Answer and record with predefined OGM

Answer only with predefined OGM

Standard OGM for answ.& record mode

Standard OGM for answer mode only

Group A Group B Group C

Play/Record new Delete

Intercom

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Answerphone settings

Call all

Handset list

Mode Rings before answer Voice language

Call screening Recording quality Remote control

Menu structure

On or Off Toll saver / 3 / 5 / 7

Off/Low/Medium/ High/Boost

High / Standard Mode (On or Off)

Change code

Phonebook

View Add new

Call Change number Change name

Define the group Change SMS box* Delete

Send SMS

A / B / C

Call log

Operator services

View

Delete all

Call log settings

Call forward

Cancel call forward

Call forward when line busy

Cancel call forward when line busy

Call forward when unanswered

Cancel call forward when unanswered

Voice mail

Play Call View number

Store Delete Send SMS

Incoming calls

Outgoing calls

All calls Unanswered calls only Calls with answer

machine message only

All calls

No call

* only available in the UK

Cancel call back

Withhold identity

Menu structure

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Extra

Call duration

Sounds

Alarm clock

Do not disturb mode

Handset ring tones

Base ring tones

Group ring tones

Handset ring tone volume

Base ring tone volume

My ring tones*

Record melody

Activation On or Off Set day Set time Settings

Activation Set day Start time Stop time

Allowed caller choice A / B / C

External ring tone

Internal ring tone

Ring tone list

A / B / C

Handset

Base

Play Record new

Ring tones Ring tone volume

On or Off

Rename Delete Rename

Delete

Low/Medium/High

* only available in the UK

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Settings

Delete

Base loudspeaker volume

Earpiece tone Key & feedback tones

Notification beep

Music on hold

Menu structure

Base station

Enable registration Line settings

Dial mode

Tone / Pulse

Service code settings

Recall type

Choose country/oper. First ring

Short flash / Long flash

On or Off

Menu structure

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Conformity,Envir onment and Safety

Safety information

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

Conformity

Hereby,Philips declares that the DECT 511xx and DECT 515xx are 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 network of the UK and Ireland.

Power requirements

This product requires an electrical supply of 220-240 volts, alternating monophased power, excluding IT installations defined in standard EN 60-950.In case of power failure,the communication can be lost.

Warning !

The electrical network is classified as hazardous according to criteria in the standard EN 60-

950. The only way to power down this product is to unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet.Ensure the electrical outlet is located close to the apparatus and is always easily accessible.

Telephone connection

The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3 (Telecommunication Network Voltages), as defined in the standard EN 60-950.

Safety precautions

Do not allow the handset to come into contact with water.Do not open the handset or the base station.You could be exposed to high voltages. Do not allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with conductive materials.

Environmental care

Please remember to observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials,exhausted batteries and old phone and where possible promote their recycling.

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Conformity, Environment and Safety

Declaration of conformity

We Philips Consumer Electronics Route d’Angers 72081 Le Mans Cedex 9 France

Declare that the products DECT 511xx and DECT515xx are in compliance with the Annex III of the R&TTE-Directive 1999/5/EC and then with the following essential requirements:

Article 3.1.a (protection of the health & the safety of the user) :EN 60950-1 (10/2001) Article 3.1.b (protection requirements with respect to electromagnetic compatibility :

ETSI EN 301 489-6 V1.2.1 (08/2002) & ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.4.1 (08/2002) Article 3.2 (effective use of the radio spectrum) EN 301 406 (2003) The presumption of conformity with essential requirements regarding Council Directive

1999/5/EC is ensured.

Date :10/05/2004 Le Mans Quality Manager, Home Communication

Using GAP standard compliance

The GAP standard guarantees that all DECTTMGAP handsets and base stations comply with a minimum operating standard irrespective of their make. Your DECT 511/515 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 DECT 511/515 with your base station. To register and use your DECT 511/515 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 page 28. To register a handset from another make to the DECT 511/515 base station,place the base station into registration mode (page 28),then follow the procedure in the manufacturer’s instructions.

Philips has marked the battery and 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.

DECTTMis a Trade Mark of ETSI registered for the benefit of the implementers of the DECT technology.

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Installing the DECT 511/515

Unpacking your DECT 511

The DECT 511 package contains:

One DECT 511 base station One DECT 511 handset

NiMh 2HR AAA 600 mAh rechargeable

A user guide A guarantee

batteries

A power supply A line cord*

Unpacking your DECT 515

The DECT 515 package contains:

DECT 511

DECT 515

PHILIPS

One DECT 515 base station One DECT 515 handset

NiMh 2HR AAA 600 mAh rechargeable batteries

A user guide A guarantee

DECT 511

DECT 515

PHILIPS

A power supply A line cord*

In DECT 511 and DECT 515 multi-handset packs, you will also find one or more additional handsets,chargers with their power supply and additional rechargeable batteries.

*Warning :You may find in the box the line adaptor delivered separately from the line cable. In this case, please , first plug this line adaptor to the line cable before connecting it to the line socket.

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Installing the DECT511/515

Installing the base station

Situate your product close enough to the telephone and mains power sockets so that the cables will reach.To properly install the base station,plug the line cord and the power cable into the base station. Plug the cord and the cable into the wall. A beep indicates that the phone is properly installed (only available for DECT515).If you have a broadband DSL Internet Installation, please make sure you have one DSL filter plugged directly on each line socket used in the house and check the modem and the phone are plugged in the correct filter slot (one specific for each).

W arning !The electrical network is classified as dangerous according to criteria in the standard EN 6 0 -

950. The only way to power down this product is to unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet. Ensure the electrical outlet is located close to the apparatus and is always easily accessible. Please take care that the power supply and telephone line are connected to the correct sockets as incorrect placement could damage your equipment.

W arning !Always use the cables provided with the product.

Do not insert anything in this opening Connect the power supply

Connect the telephone line cord

Installing and replacing the batteries in the handset

To inser t the batteries, open the battery cover, place the batteries as indicated and put the battery cover back. When the handset is placed on the base station the 3 batter y bars scroll (if charge is needed).Allow the handset to charge for 24 hours to reach full charge.On first use it may be necessary to wait for a few minutes before seeing symbols on the display. In case you need to change the batteries,the following type is mandatory 2HR AAA NiMh 600 mAh.

Warning: the base station must always be plugged into the mains when charging or when in use.Always use rechargeable batteries.

Batteries should not be disposed of with general household waste.

Battery life and range

Optimal battery life is reached after 3 cycles of complete charge & discharge. When reaching the range limit and the conversation becoming crackly,move closer to the base. To reach optimal range, place the base station away from electrical appliances.

Battery life in standby

mode

up to 200 hours up to15 hours up to 50 metres up to 300 metres

Battery life in

communication

Installing the DECT511/515

Indoor range Outdoor range

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Introduction

Philips screen saver

After 2 minutes of inactivity, the screen saver is displayed: You can deactivate it (see p.30)

Idle mode

In idle mode, the DECT 511/515 display shows various information:

- The date & time, the name of the handset and the instructions to access the menu.

- Missed calls ,new SMS or new messages (answer machine) or network voicemailbox message ,if any.

- “Do Not Disturb” mode , and the alarm clock , if activated.

To activate/deactivate these functions press or

Understanding the menu system

To access the carousel menu from idle mode, press on the side of the handset The carousel represents a loop of icons that gives access to the different first level menus.

Scroll up or down to reach the desired menu and select The sub menus are listed and represented by little squares

at the bottom of the display. To reach one particular sub-menu use the “pilot key” and press to validate your choice. A “tick” shows the selected sub-menu or option.The

shows the option you are browsing. Note:some menus are also directly accessible via a dedicated

key on the keypad like the SMS menu with or the Intercom with .

How to navigate in the menus

Press to access the carousel menu Scroll to Sounds, and select Scroll to Handset ring tone vol. and select The current level is heard, browse to hear other levels Browse through the levels and select one

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Introduction

Basic principles

To make and to answer a call

Pre dialling

Direct dialling

Answer a call

Dial the number Make the call

To call from the phonebook

Scroll down to directly access Phonebook Choose a name in the list

Make the call or press to select Call in the options

To store a name from predial

Dial the number Press to enter the options

Scroll to Store and select Enter the name and press OK

To store an SMS

Dial the number Press to enter the options Scroll to Send SMS and select

Select your SMS box* (only if you have created several SMS boxes). To create a SMS box please refer to SMS settings page 25

Press the key

Dial the number

When ringing Take the line

Enter the Destination box* and press OK Enter the text and press Scroll to Store and select

Redial from call log

Scroll up to directly access Call log and select Choose an entry in the list

Make the call or press to select Call in the options

* only available in the UK

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In call features

During an external call,some other options are available.Press to enter Options.

To mute the handset microphone

Press to enter Options Press to select Mute (the caller can no longer hear you)

Press again to resume the conversation (End mute)

Intercom (available only if you have at least two handsets)

During an external call,you can use the intercom in-call option to call another handset and for example transfer the call to this handset.

Press to enter Options Scroll to Intercom (the caller can no longer hear you)

If there is only one additional handset it rings automatically, otherwise select a handset from the list.

Press Transfer when the second handset has taken the line.

Other options are available such as Switch and Conference call (see page 38).

To record a conversation (DECT 515 only)

Press to enter Options Scroll to Record and select

To listen to the conversation, go to the call log menu or the messages list

To switch the handset loudspeaker ON/OFF

Press to activate or deactivate the handset loudspeaker

Warning :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.

To increase/decrease the handset & earpiece/loudspeaker volume during a call

Scroll up to increase or down to decrease the volume when on line

There are 5 volume levels available. The last setting is stored for the next calls.

To access the phonebook or the call log

Press to enter the options. Scroll to Phonebook or Call log and select

Caller Line identification and Call waiting

If you subscribe to the Call waiting service, a beep in the earpiece informs you of a second incoming call. The name or number of the second caller may be displayed if you also subscribe to Caller Display service. To answer that second call,use + (according to your network,the code may be different).Please contact your network provider for more details.

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In call features

Editing systems

Case mode

By default,the first letter of a sentence is in upper case. Use to change the case mode:

- all letters in upper case (AB)

- all letters in lower case (ab) or

- the first letter in upper case and the rest of the word in lower case (Ab).

Punctuation and mathematical marks are available through and while other special characters are also available on (see table page 20).

Scroll to move the cursor left or right.Press to delete a character ; a long press deletes the whole text.

DECT 511/515 uses two editing systems :Multi-tap and Eatoni®. While editing, a long press on

enables you to switch between the two systems.

The standard multi-tap system

This system allows you to enter the text character by character, pressing the corresponding key as many times as necessary to reach the desired character.

The Eatoni®system is a predicitive editing system designed to help you to write an SMS. A little E in the header helps you to know the mode you are using.

Eatoni®is a word editor that chooses the most probable letter. The operation of the Eatoni®system is the following:

Press the key that displays the character you want to edit. The character that is most likely to be correct is displayed on the screen.If it does not match the expected letter, press to

display the next most probable character available on the key.

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Let’s compare Multitap and Eatoni® systems to write “Peter”.

To write “Peter” with multi-tap Press once :P

Press twice :Pe Press once :Pet Press twice :Pete Press three times : Peter

To write “Peter” with Eatoni

Press to change character

Keypad Keys

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

Long press to activate Eatoni

Press

Multi-tap Sequence

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Press

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Press

Editing systems

Press to validate the name

Eatoni®& LetterWise are trademarks of Eatoni Ergonomics,Inc. and used by Philips under license.

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