Philips SE455 Telephone answering machine TAM, Playing Messages Playback of messages via handset

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12Telephone answering machine (TAM)

Your phone features an answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is activated. The answering machine can store up to 59 messages. The maximum recording time is 3 minutes per message, or 15 minutes for all messages. The maximum length of an outgoing message is 1 minute. You can use the control keys on the base station to perform the basic functions of the answering machine such as message playback, deleting messages and adjustment of volume on the base station. For a description of each function of the control keys on the base station, please see “Overview of the base station” (section 5.4) for more details. You can also use the answering machine menu on the handset to access the answering machine functions. Those procedures are covered below. There is also a menu to set the answering machine options.

The telephone answering machine is ON by default. To switch the answering machine between on and off, press e on your base station. Alternatively, you may switch the answering machine on and off via your handset (see section 12.6.2).

12.1Playing Messages

12.1.1Playback of messages via handset

The answering machine message counter blinks when there are new messages and display the number of new messages. The first recorded message is played first via the loudspeaker. When all new messages have been played, the answering machine will stop and the message counter will stop blinking.

1Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select.

2Play is highlighted. Press o Select to start playing new messages.

•The handset displays New and the number of new messages in the format 01/04, where 01 is the number of the message being played and 04 is the number of new messages.

•If there are no new messages, the handset displays the number of old messages in the same format (however ‘New’ is not displayed.) and plays the old messages.

12.1.2Functions available during playback

During playback, you can enable the following functions by pressing o Menu. Use n to scroll between the functions and press o Select to confirm.

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Contents SE455 US-EN Telephone Answering Machine Page Table of contents Personal settings Advanced settings 10.1 Easy CallTelephone answering Machine TAM Network ServiceTechnical data Frequently asked Questions 14.1 Connection 14.2 Set-up 14.3 Sound 14.4 Product behavior Important Safety Instructions Read and understand all instructionsDamage to the product Telephone connection Environment and safetyBattery requirements Environmental care Following a power cut, the call in progress is lostPrecautions One meter from such appliancesRights of the Phone Company Equipment Approval InformationNotification to the Local Telephone Company Environment and safety Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementPower requirements Rbrc seal Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields EMFService Centers US service center Rbrc seal Quick Start Your phoneCongratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Select key o Overview of your phone Event LEDEarpiece Display Back/Clear key cMute key s Headset jack Battery doorNumber keys Call transfer key & Intercom keyDisplay icons and Messages Your phone On/Off key e Volume keys -+Speaker Message counter Erase keyGetting started Slide out the battery cover Install your phoneInstall battery Tip Charge batteryIcon Diameter 2.5 mm Install optional headsetUsing multipacks Menu Name Menu structureSE455 has six menus as shown in the following table PhonebookList of languages Clock and Alarm Enter date & timeAdvanced Settings Enter PINNetwork Services Answer Machine Using your phone Answer a call Call using Direct Access MemoryEnter a Dialing Pause Handsfree answeringUse more of your phone Store a contact in the phonebook Access phonebookChain dialing SelectScroll n to Edit Entry and press o Select Press t to dial the number. Press h to return to idle modeModify a phonebook entry 1 Press m in idle mode ViewDirect Access Memory Delete a phonebook entry 1 Press m in idle modeDelete all phonebook entries 1 Press m in idle mode 7.1 Add/Edit Direct Access MemoryAccess Redial list Delete Direct Access MemoryUsing the Redial list Scroll n to Delete and press o SelectDelete a redial number Using the Call logAccess the Call log Menu Scroll n to Delete and press o SelectSave call list entry into the phonebook Display shows the caller informationTo choose the format for call log display Contact maximum 14 characters and press o OKIntercom another handset Note Using the IntercomDelete a call list entry Transfer an external call to another handsetBetween an internal or external call Scroll n to the handset numberAnswer an external call during intercom Establish a three-party conference callSet Time and Date Format Set Time Format Set Date and TimeSelect Set Date/Time is highlighted. Press o Select 24hoursSelect Handset Name is highlighted press o Select Personal settingsSet Alarm Tone Scroll n to select On or Off and press o Select to confirm If ring volume is set to off,Set the Ring Tones Select Scroll n to Language and press o SelectPress o Select to confirm Default setting for auto hang up is OnScroll n to Wallpaper and press o Select Scroll n to Color Theme and press o SelectSet Easy Call number Advanced settingsAdvanced Set and press o Select Set Call Barring Mode Auto ConferencePrompted to enter the current PIN again XHD SoundScroll n to Change PIN and press o Select Confirm PIN will be displayedEasy registration Reset UnitSelect Scroll n to Register and press o Select UnregisterScroll n to Auto Prefix and press o Select Select Scroll n to Reset and press o SelectSet Area Code Press o OK to confirm Prefix is displayed on the screenAdvanced Set menu Change the Dial ModeChange Flash time Advanced Set, and press o SelectParameter Default Value Network ServiceDefault Settings Parameter Default Value Select Scroll n to Call Forward and press o Select Call Forward, Call ForwardCall Forward Change Call Forward Activation CodesCall Forward when Busy Netw. Services, and press o SelectUnans, scroll to Deactivate and press o Select Call Forward when UnansweredChange Call Forward when Unanswered Activation Codes Select Scroll n to Call Fwd Unans and press o SelectCall Fwd Unans screen Change Call Forward when Unanswered Deactivation CodeAccess Voice Mail Voice MailAccess the Call Return Service Access Info ServiceSelect Scroll n to Settings and press o Select Set Call Return Service NumberWithhold ID Call the Cancel Call Back NumberSet the Cancel Call Back Number Functions available during playback Telephone answering machine TAMPlaying Messages Playback of messages via handset Deletion of all your messages Delete all messagesScroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select Turn the Answering Machine On/OffRemote Access Answering Machine Settings Ring DelaySettings menu Machine menuHandset Screening Activate/Deactivate Remote AccessKey Action Select. Then, scroll n to Voice Language and press o Technical dataFrequence Band 1920 1930Mhz Maximum output power 120mW Scroll n to select the language and press o SelectIcon is not blinking during charge Connection Handset does not switch onHandset does not charge Communication is lost during a callCaller does not hear me Cannot change the settings of my voice mailMy handset keeps going into idle mode There’s no dialling toneUnable to perform remote operation PIN code is wrongAnswering machine does not record calls Index ModeNetwork Service Network Services menu tree IndexUsing your Phonebook Page Page UCZZ01977UZ0

SE455 specifications

Philips SE455 is a remarkable addition to the realm of smart telecommunications, designed specifically for users seeking advanced yet user-friendly features. This cordless phone combines classic design with modern technology, offering a delightful communication experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips SE455 is its ergonomic design, ensuring comfort during prolonged calls. The device boasts a well-lit display that enhances visibility, allowing users to navigate the menu easily. Its high-quality keypad offers a tactile feedback experience, making dialing and navigating intuitive and user-friendly.

The Philips SE455 is equipped with DECT technology. This ensures crystal-clear voice quality, reducing interference and enhancing call security. DECT allows users to enjoy a wide range without losing signal quality, making it ideal for both home and office settings.

Another key characteristic of the SE455 is its robust battery life. With an impressive talk time, users can engage in lengthy conversations without the constant need to recharge. Additionally, the unit features energy-saving capabilities, further enhancing its efficiency. The stand-by time is equally commendable, ensuring the device remains ready for use whenever needed.

A notable feature of the Philips SE455 is its programmable contacts memory. Users can store important numbers for quick access, eliminating the hassle of searching for contacts. This feature is especially useful for busy professionals or those who frequently call family and friends.

The SE455 also includes a caller ID function, which displays the incoming number, allowing users to screen calls efficiently. This enhances user control over incoming communications, providing a level of convenience that reflects modern telecommunication technologies.

Furthermore, the Philips SE455 offers a variety of ringtones and volume settings, allowing personalization to suit individual preferences. The user can easily adjust settings to ensure notifications do not become intrusive while still being noticeable.

Overall, the Philips SE455 combines style, functionality, and advanced technology. Its user-friendly interface, energy efficiency, and excellent call quality make it a top choice for anyone in need of a reliable and innovative cordless phone solution. This device encapsulates the convenience of modern communication while retaining the core elements of traditional telephony.
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