Philips DECT 225 manual Environment and safety, Safety precautions

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1Environment 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 (HR10/44).

WARNING! The electrical network is classified as dangerous according to criteria in the standard EN 60950.The only way to power down this product is by unplugging 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 60950). Following a power cut, the call in progress is lost.

Safety precautions:

Do not allow the handset to come into contact with liquids or moisture.

Do not open the handset, base station or charger. This could expose you to high voltages.

Do not allow the charging contacts or the battery to come into contact with conductive materials.

There is a slight chance that the telephone could be damaged by an electrical storm. It is recommended that users unplug the phone from the mains supply and telephone socket during a storm.

Do not use the handset in an explosive hazard area such as where there is gas leaking.

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.

Because the phone works by sending radio signals between the base unit and the handset, wearers of hearing aids may experience interference in the form of a humming noise.

We advise that this phone should not be used near intensive care medical equipment or by persons with pacemakers.

Your phone can interfere with electrical equipment such as answering machines,TV and radio sets, clock radios and computers if placed too close. It is recommended that you position the base unit at least one meter from such appliances.

CAUTION

Use only the mains adapter supplied with this telephone. Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously damage the unit.

Base adapter

Charger adapter

Input: 230 VAC 50 Hz

Input: 230 VAC 50 Hz

Output: 9 VDC 500 mA (DECT 225xx)

Output: 9 VDC 150 mA

Output: 9 VDC 300 mA (DECT 221xx)

 

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. Never use non- rechargeable batteries; use recommended type supplied with this telephone. NiMH batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable waste disposal regulations.

Hereby, Philips declares that the DECT 221xx and the DECT 225xx 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 country indicated on the sticker located under the base station.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Additional Features Country dependentEnvironment and safety Safety precautionsInstalling your Dect 221/225 Setting up your phoneCharging the handset Registering your handset About your phone Your handsetIcons on your handset display Exploring the menusMaking a call Making callsPreparatory Dialling Pre-Dial 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 callViewing the phonebook records Using your phonebookStoring a name and number 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 durationRegistering a handset SystemUn-registering a handset Changing PIN ResettingUnsuccessful change 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 Dect 225 Answering machineDisplay Meaning Turning the answering machine on/off Setting the default OGM languageOutgoing messages OGM 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 incorrectAnswering machine Handset nameDect 225 only Problems TroubleshootingSolutions 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.