Philips DECT521/DECT 525 manual Display contrast, Backlight, Screen saver

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Scroll to Set time and press to select

Enter the current time and press

Warning: If your phone is connected to an ISDN line through an adaptor, the date & time may change after each call. Please check the date & time settings in your ISDN system. Please contact your network provider (see FAQ p.57).

Display contrast

To set the display contrast

Press to enter the carousel menu

Scroll to Handset and press to select

Scroll to Display contrast and press to select

Browse through the levels and select with the appropriate one

Backlight

To set the display backlight duration or deactivate it

Press to enter the carousel menu

Scroll to Handset and press to select

Scroll to Backlight and press to select

Browse through the durations Off / 10 seconds / 20 seconds and select with

Screen saver

After 2 minutes of inactivity, the screen saver is displayed.You can choose to activate or deactivate it

To activate or deactivate the screen saver

Press to enter the carousel menu

Scroll to Handset and press to select

Scroll to Screen saver and press to select

Press to select On or scroll to Off and press

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Handset

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Contents Page Quick start guide Increase or decrease the volumeHandset Dect 521/DECTIcons on the handset display Skip/Fast forward key Base station DectTable of contents FAQ SMS Menu structureAnswermachine All calls Unanswered calls only Low/Medium/High Choose country/oper First ring On or Off Conformity,Environment and Safety Declaration of conformity Using GAP standard complianceUnpacking your Dect Installing the Dect 521/525Installing and replacing the batteries in the handset Installing the base stationBattery life and range Philips screen saver Idle modeHow to navigate in the menus IntroductionBasic principles Caller Line identification and Call waiting Call featuresEditing systems Case modeEditing systems SMS Send new SMSRead SMS SMS SMS SMS settings Press to select Choose by default Settings and press To select Registration Babysit modeDate & time Rename handsetBacklight Display contrastScreen saver To listen to new messages via the handset Saved messagesAnswer 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 View Add newPhonebook Only available in the UK Call log View Call log Delete all Call log settingsNetwork Call duration Alarm clockDo Not Disturb mode Base ring tones Handset ring tonesBase ring tone volume Handset ring tone volumeGroup ring tones My ring tones Settings Sounds Line settings Enable registrationScroll 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.