Philips CD480, CD485 user manual Frequently asked questions, Handset does not ring

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17Frequently asked questions

No signal bar displays on the screen.

•• The handset is out of range. Move it closer to the base station.

•• If the handset displays [Unregister], put the handset on the base until the signal bar appears..

Tip

•• For more information, see “Register the handsets” on the Services section.

If I fail to register the additional handsets to the base station, what do I do?

Your base memory is full. Unregister the unused handsets and try again.

No dialing tone

•• Check your phone connections.

•• The handset is out of range. Move it closer to the base station.

No docking tone

•• The handset is not placed properly on the base station/charger.

•• The charging contacts are dirty. Disconnect the power supply first and clean the contacts with a damp cloth.

I cannot change the settings of my voice mail, what do I do?

The voice mail service is managed by your service provider but not the phone itself. Contact your service provider to change the settings.

The handset on the charger does not charge.

•• Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly.

•• Ensure the handset is placed properly on the charger. The battery icon animates when charging.

•• Ensure the docking tone setting is turned on. When the handset is placed correctly on the charger, you can hear a docking tone.

•• The charging contacts are dirty. Disconnect the power supply first and clean the contacts with a damp cloth.

•• Batteries are defective. Purchase new ones from your dealer.

No display

•• Ensure the batteries are charged.

•• Ensure there are power and phone connections.

Bad audio (crackles, echo, etc.)

•• The handset is nearly out of range. Move it closer to the base station.

•• The phone receives interference from the nearby electrical appliances. Move the base station away from them.

•• The phone is at a location with thick walls. Move the base away from them.

The handset does not ring.

Ensure the handset ringtone is turned on. The caller ID does not display.

•• The service is not activated. Check with your service provider.

•• The caller’s information is withheld or unavailable.

The handset loses connection with the base or the sound is distorted during a call. Check if the ECO mode is activated. Turn it off to increase the handset range and enjoy the optimal call conditions.

Note

•• If the above solutions do not help, disconnect the power supply from both the handset and base station. Try again after 1 minute.

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Contents Register your product and get support at Page Contents Set the answer mode Announcements Incoming messages ICM ServicesTo avoid damage or malfunction Power requirementsWhen using the phone as a baby monitor 60950About operating and storage temperatures Base station CD480 Base station CD485 Handset Charger What is in the boxPower adapter Line cord Guarantee Quick start guide Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to PhilipsMake and receive calls Set the dial mode pulse mode or temporary tone modeOverview of the phone EarpieceMessage counter Overview of the base stationMain menu icons CD480Display icons It flashes when there is a new missed callIt flashes when there is a new voice message Silent mode is activated ECO The ECO mode is activatedConnect the base station and charger Get startedSet the date and time format Install the handsetSet the country/language Set the date and timeCharge the handset Check the battery levelWhat is standby mode? Check the signal strengthMake a call CallsCall from the call log Adjust the earpiece volumeEnd a call Answer a callToggle between two calls Mute the microphoneTurn the speaker on or off Make a second callWhile you are on the phone Make a call to another handsetTransfer a call Make a conference callDuring the conference call During an external callEnter text and numbers Text and numbersSwitch between uppercase and lower case Search a record Access the phonebook during a callPhonebook View the phonebookSet the melody Add a recordEdit a record Delete a recordDelete a call record Call logView the call records Save a call record to PhonebookReturn a call Delete all call recordsRedial list Set the display language Phone settingsSound settings Name the handsetSet the sound profile Display settingsECO mode Silent modeWhen the alarm rings Alarm clockSet the alarm Turn off the alarmManage the area code ServicesAuto conference Manage the carrier codeSelect the recall duration Dial modeAuto prefix Network typeAuto clock First ringRegister the handsets Manual registration Call servicesUnregister the handsets Auto registrationCancel the call back service Call the return service centreEdit the call return service centre number Call back serviceEdit the ID withheld code Restore default settingsSelect Menu Call Services OK to confirm »» The setting is savedSet the baby cry level Baby monitorActivate the baby monitor Send an alertThrough the handset Press to turn on/off the answering machine in standby modeTurn on/off the answering machine Set the answering machine languageListen to the announcement Set the answer modeAnnouncements Record an announcementListen to the incoming messages Restore the default announcementTo start/stop listening, press To adjust the volume, press Incoming messages ICMCall screening Set the ring delayRemote access Delete all old incoming messagesChange the PIN code Remote access commandsLanguage Country dependent Handset name Default settingsCountry dependent Receiver volume Volume Ring delay Rings Speaker volume LevelTechnical data Handset does not ring Frequently asked questionsCompliance with EMF Declaration of conformityDisposal of your old product and batteries English 46 EN Page Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V All rights reserved
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