Philips DECT 221 user manual Personalizing your phone’s display, Giving your phone a name

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7 Personalizing your phone

Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalize the way it works.

Personalizing your phone will be done in the various menu items. At any time, you can press the EXIT key to exit the current menu or cancel the confirmation. If you press and hold the EXIT key, the phone will simply abort all programming and return to standby.

Personalizing your phone’s display

Giving your phone a name

You can give your phone a different name. If you have more than one handset, you can give each handset its own name.

The handset name can be up to 8 characters long and it can be composed of A-Z, 0-9, and space.

1.Press the MENU key.

2.Select SETTINGS and press the OK key.

3.Select HS NAME and press the OK key. The current handset name is displayed.

4.Edit the handset name. Press DELETE key if you want to delete the current name and use the number keys to enter a new name.

5.Press the OK key to confirm.

Setting your phone’s language

Your phone comes with several languages. When you change your phone’s language, the menus and prompts will be displayed in the chosen language.

1. Press the MENU key.

2. Select LANGUAGE and press the OK key. The current language is displayed.

3.Select the desired language.

4. Press the OK key to confirm.

Turning the backlight on/off

Your phone screen will be lit when the phone is being used.

1. Press the MENU key.

2. Select SETTINGS and press the OK key.

3. Select BACKLIT and press the OK key. The current setting is displayed.

4.Select ON or OFF.

5. Press the OK key to confirm.

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Contents Page Page Table of Contents Contents Important Safety Instructions Environment and safetyEnvironment and safety FCC Certification Number is Located on the Cabinet BottomSetting up your phone Installing your Dect 221/225Charging the handset Digital security systemRegistering your handset Your Dect 221/225 base stations About your phoneYour handset Icons on your handset display Exploring the menusPreparatory Dialing Pre-Dial Making callsMaking a call Ending a call RediallingOff-hook redialing Phonebook dialingAdjusting the volume Answering a callHandsfree calls Muting a callChain dialing 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 whom you have called Dial list Saving the call records to your phonebookDeleting a call record Deleting the entire call listDeleting the entire dial list Saving the dial records to your phonebookDeleting a dial record Setting your phone’s language Personalizing your phonePersonalizing your phone’s display Giving your phone a nameSelecting your handset’s ring volume Personalizing your soundsSelecting your handset’s ringing melody Turning the key tone on/offAdvanced features Dial modeTemporary tone dialing in pulse dial mode Flash durationUn-registering a handset SystemRegistering a handset Resetting Additional features Key lockShortcut for turning handset ringer on/off Message waiting indication MWIPress the Intercom key Using multi-handsetsCalling someone in the house Transferring your call to another handset Making a 3-way conference callMeaning 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 functionDefault settings AppendixHandset name Answering machine Dect 225 onlySolutions TroubleshootingProblems Equipment Approval Information Interference Information USA Canada Page 31111 285