Philips DECT521/DECT 525 manual Base station Dect, Skip/Fast forward key

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Base station DECT 521

Paging key

The paging key enables you to locate a missing handset. Press the key until the handset starts to ring. Once retrieved, press any key on the handset to end paging.

Base station DECT 525

Loudspeaker (only for ring tones

and answerphone messages)

New message

indicator When blinking, it indicates that there is a new message.

When fast blinking,it indicates that the answer machine memory is full.

Paging key

Press to locate all handsets

ON/OFF key

Press to switch the answer machine ON or OFF

Delete key

Short press to delete current message

Long press to delete all the messages (except unread ones)

Skip/Fast forward key

Short press to go to the next message while listening

Long press to fast forward the current message while listening

Play/Stop key

Short press to play new message

Short press to stop a message while listening to it

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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 521/525Battery life and range Installing the base stationInstalling and replacing the batteries in the handset How to navigate in the menus Idle modeIntroduction Philips screen saverBasic 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 handsetScreen saver Display contrastBacklight 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 tonesGroup ring tones Handset ring tone volumeBase ring tone volume 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.