Philips DECT521/DECT 525 manual Quick start guide, Increase or decrease the volume

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press date, press press

Quick start guide

The LEFT & RIGHT keys allow you to browse through the menus and submenus. Press to select a menu or an option and validate a setting.

Answer/end a call

Make a call

Read Call log

Redial a number

Call from phonebook

Add a name in the phonebook

Adjust the earpiece volume during a call

Adjust the handset loudspeaker volume

Mute and unmute the microphone

Transfer a call/Intercom (if there are at least 2 handsets)

Read an event

Set the date and time

Press

to answer a call; Press

to end a call.

Predial

number &

or

and dial number

 

Press

and browse

.

 

 

Press

and browse

and

.

 

Press

, browse

 

through the list and

 

Predial number and press

scroll

to

 

Store and press

, enter the name and press

.

Use the or keys to increase or decrease the volume.

During a handsfree call, use the or keys to

increase or decrease the volume.

During a call press to select Options, press to select Mute. Press to select End mute

Press + number phone

Press

to select View

 

 

Press

to enter the carousel, browse

to

reach Handset and press

, scroll to Date

and time and

 

. Press

to select Set date and enter the current

 

. Scroll to Set

time and enter the current time,

.

Press to enter the carousel, browse to reach Sounds and press , press to select Handset

Set the handset external ring tone ring tones. Press to select External ring tone

Browse through the list to hear the ring tones and press to select your ring tone

Press on the base station to switch the answer

Activate/deactivate the answer machine

machine ON or OFF

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Contents Page Increase or decrease the volume Quick start guideDect 521/DECT HandsetIcons on the handset display Base station Dect Skip/Fast forward keyTable of contents FAQ Menu structure SMSAnswermachine All calls Unanswered calls only Low/Medium/High Choose country/oper First ring On or Off Conformity,Environment and Safety Using GAP standard compliance Declaration of conformityInstalling the Dect 521/525 Unpacking your DectBattery life and range Installing the base stationInstalling and replacing the batteries in the handset Introduction Idle modeHow to navigate in the menus Philips screen saverBasic principles Call features Caller Line identification and Call waitingCase mode Editing systemsEditing systems Send new SMS SMSRead SMS SMS SMS SMS settings Press to select Choose by default Settings and press To select Babysit mode RegistrationRename handset Date & timeScreen saver Display contrastBacklight Saved messages To listen to new messages via the handsetAnswer machine Settings Answer machine Answer machine To select Record and listen to a memo Intercom Call all Browse through the handset list and select with Add new ViewPhonebook Only available in the UK Call log View Call log Call log settings Delete allNetwork Alarm clock Call durationDo Not Disturb mode Handset ring tones Base ring tonesGroup ring tones Handset ring tone volumeBase ring tone volume My ring tones Settings Sounds Enable registration Line settingsScroll to Choose country/oper. and press To select Service code settings FAQ What is Cnip Caller Name Identification? Problems Problems Causes Solutions Index

DECT521/DECT 525 specifications

The Philips DECT521 and DECT525 are advanced cordless telephones designed to enhance communication in a home or office environment. These models represent a blend of functionality and modern design, catering to users who value quality, clarity, and convenience in their telecommunication devices.

One of the main features of the Philips DECT521 and DECT525 is their ergonomic design. Both models come with large, easy-to-read displays and user-friendly interfaces that simplify navigation through various functions. The handsets are lightweight, making them comfortable to hold for extended conversations.

A standout characteristic of these models is the HD sound quality. Both the DECT521 and DECT525 employ digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) technology, which ensures crystal-clear audio during calls. This is complemented by the integrated noise reduction technology that minimizes background noise, allowing for more focused conversations.

Another significant feature is the long battery life. Users can enjoy talk time of up to 16 hours and standby time of up to 200 hours, reducing the frequency of recharging and enhancing user convenience. The handsets are equipped with quick charging capabilities as well, enabling rapid power boosts when needed.

The DECT521 and DECT525 also offer a range of customizable ringtones and volume settings, allowing users to personalize their phone experience. The large phonebook memory can store up to 200 contacts, making it easy to connect with friends, family, and colleagues. Additionally, the caller ID function helps users easily identify incoming calls, providing further convenience.

For users needing multiple handsets, the DECT525 supports up to six handsets connected to a single base station. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger households or office environments where multiple users need to make and receive calls seamlessly.

Safety features include a secure connection, protecting against eavesdropping. The use of DECT security ensures that voice data is encrypted, giving users peace of mind regarding their privacy.

Both models also offer a variety of additional features such as an alarm clock, speakerphone functionality, and the option to mute calls for added flexibility. These features make the Philips DECT521 and DECT525 not only practical but also versatile communication tools suitable for any modern setting. Whether for personal or professional use, they stand out as reliable choices in the cordless phone market.
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