Philips DECT 225 manual Advanced features, Dial mode, Recall duration

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8Advanced 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 mode is set to pulse, after taking the line you can press and hold the STAR key to set temporary tone dialling. d will be displayed on the screen. All the following digits will be dialled as tones until you hang up.

Recall duration *

Your phone comes with 2 factory programmed recall durations. Check with your local service provider if you are not sure which duration to use.

1. Press the MENU key.

2. Select SETTINGS and press the OK key.

3. Select RECALL and press the OK key. The current duration is displayed.

4.Select RECALL 1 or RECALL 2.

5. Press the OK key to confirm.

Note: This setting is useful when using operator services. The use of some services accessed with R key +1, R key+2, Key+3 (call waiting, call forward...) will depend on the recall setting.

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*Country dependent

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Contents Page Table of Contents Additional Features Country dependentEnvironment and safety Safety precautionsCharging the handset Setting up your phoneInstalling your Dect 221/225 Registering your handset About your phone Your handsetIcons on your handset display Exploring the menusPreparatory Dialling Pre-Dial Making callsMaking a call Ending a call RediallingOff-hook redialling Phonebook diallingAdjusting the volume Answering a callHandsfree calls Muting a callChain dialling RecallMaking a second call Answering a second callStoring a name and number Using your phonebookViewing the phonebook records Editing phonebook records Deleting phonebook recordsDeleting the entire phonebook Editing another recordCall records Finding out who called you Call ListChecking your call records Calling back from a call recordFinding out who you have called Dial list Deleting a call recordDeleting the entire call list Checking your dialled recordsDeleting a dial record Deleting the entire dial listSetting your phone’s language Personalizing your phonePersonalizing your phone’s display Giving your phone a nameSelecting your handset’s ringing volume Personalizing your soundsSelecting your handset’s ringing melody Turning the key tone on/offAdvanced features Dial modeTemporary tone dialling in pulse dial mode Recall durationUn-registering a handset SystemRegistering a handset Unsuccessful change ResettingChanging PIN Additional features Key lockShortcut for turning handset ringer on/off Message waiting indication MWIUsing multi-handsets Calling someone in the houseTransferring your call to another handset Making a 3-way conference callDisplay Meaning Dect 225 Answering machineDisplay Outgoing messages OGM Setting the default OGM languageTurning the answering machine on/off Incoming messages ICM Recording an OGMListening to the current OGM Deleting an OGMVolume adjustment Call screeningPlaying ICM Deleting an ICMRing delay Security PINRemote access Remote access functionPIN entered is correct PIN entered is incorrectDect 225 only Handset nameAnswering machine Solutions TroubleshootingProblems 0681 Declaration of conformity

DECT 225 specifications

The Philips DECT 225 is a state-of-the-art cordless phone that is designed to meet the communication needs of modern households and small offices. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced functionality, it offers an impressive array of features that enhance user experience and ensure reliable connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Philips DECT 225 is its DECT technology, which offers a secure and interference-free wireless connection. DECT, which stands for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications, provides superior sound quality, extended range, and minimal susceptibility to disturbances from other devices. This makes it ideal for use in environments where multiple electronic devices are present.

The phone features a clear and user-friendly interface, with a large high-resolution LCD screen that displays essential information, making it easy to navigate through the various functions. Its ergonomic design allows for comfortable handling, while the built-in speakerphone enables hands-free conversation, adding convenience for multitasking users.

Another key characteristic of the Philips DECT 225 is its extensive call management capabilities. The device supports caller ID, allowing users to see incoming calls before answering, which helps screen unwanted calls effectively. It also includes a call log that stores the details of missed, received, and dialed calls, ensuring users can easily follow up on important communications.

Moreover, the phone offers a long battery life, allowing for prolonged use without frequent charging. The easy-to-use charging dock ensures that the handset remains charged and ready for action at all times. The device's power-saving mode further extends battery life, making it both an efficient and eco-friendly choice.

The Philips DECT 225 also comes equipped with a range of customizable ringtones, allowing users to personalize their experience. Additionally, it supports intercom functionality, enabling communication between multiple handsets within the same household or office.

In summary, the Philips DECT 225 is a feature-rich cordless phone that blends advanced technologies with user-friendly design. Its reliable DECT technology ensures clear conversations, while its various functionalities, such as caller ID and long battery life, make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable home or office communication device.