Philips CD490, CD495 user manual Charge the handset, What is standby mode?, Check the battery level

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Note

•• The date and time format setting is country dependent.

Charge the handset

Place the handset on the base station to charge the handset.When the handset is placed correctly on the base station, you hear a docking sound.

»»The handset starts charging.

Note

•• Charge the batteries for 8 hours before first use.

•• If the handset becomes warm when the batteries are being charged, it is normal.

You can activate or deactivate the docking tone (see 'Set the docking tone' on page 24).

Your phone is now ready to use.

When the handset is off the base station/charger, the bars indicate the battery level (from full to low). When the handset is on the base station/charger, the bars flash until charging is complete.

The empty battery icon flashes.The battery is low and needs recharging.

If you are on the phone, you hear warning tones when the batteries are almost empty. The handset turns off when the batteries are completely empty.

What is standby mode?

Your phone is in standby mode when it is idle. When the handset is off the charging cradle, the standby screen displays the date and time.When the handset is on the charging cradle, the standby screen displays the time as a screen saver.

Check the battery level

The battery icon displays the current battery level.

Check the signal strength

The number of bars indicates the link status between the handset and base station.The more bars are shown, the better the connection is.

Make sure the handset is linked to the base station before you make or receive calls and carry out the functions and features.

If you hear warning tones when you are on the phone, the handset is almost out of battery or the handset is out of range. Charge the battery or move the handset close to the base station.

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Contents Register your product and get support at Page Contents Set the answer mode Announcements Incoming messages ICM Send an alert Set the baby cry levelText and number input tables Power requirements When using the phone as a baby monitorAbout operating and storage temperatures 60950What is in the box Your phoneCongratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips Quick start guideCD490 Find handsets Enter registration mode Overview of the phoneOverview of the base station MicrophoneAlarm Set date and time, alarm, alarm tone etc Main menu iconsIt flashes when there is a new missed call Display iconsGet started Connect the base station and chargerInstall the handset Set the country/languageSet the date and time Set the date and time formatWhat is standby mode? Check the battery levelCheck the signal strength Charge the handsetCalls Make a callAdjust the earpiece/speaker volume Answer a callEnd a call Mute the microphoneSwitch between two calls Answer a second callMake a conference call with the external callers Switch between calls Make a call to another handsetTransfer a call While you are on the phoneMake a conference call During an external callDuring the conference call Press ConfText and numbers Enter text and numbersAccess the phonebook during a call PhonebookView the phonebook Search a recordAdd a record Edit a recordDelete a record Delete all recordsSet the personalized melody Add a contact to the exception listCall log Call list typeView the call records Save a call record to the phonebookReturn a call Delete a call recordDelete all call records Select Delete, then press OK toRedial list Phone settings Sound settingsSet the handsets ringtone volume Silent modeECO mode Set the date and timeName the handset Display settings Set the display languageSet the backlight of the LCD screen Select Menu Display VisualAlarm clock Set the alarmTurn off the alarm Before the alarm ringsServices Auto conferenceCall barring Dial mode Auto prefixNetwork type Select the recall durationFirst ring Auto clockRegister the handsets Call services Unregister the handsetsManual registration Call forwardRestore default settings Call back serviceCall return Hide your identityBaby monitor Activate/Deactivate the baby monitorSend an alert Send to other handsetsSet the baby cry level Send to a contact from the phonebookSelect Menu Baby cry level, then Set the answer mode Turn the answering machine on or offSet the answering machine language AnnouncementsRestore the default announcement Incoming messages ICMRecord an announcement Listen to the announcementListen to the incoming messages Delete an incoming messageDelete all old incoming messages Call screeningSet the ring delay Remote accessSet the sound quality of the message Behavior of the LED display on the base station Silent mode Menu structureRing Tone Key tonePBX External line Technical data 600mA Power consumptionDeclaration of conformity Use GAP standard complianceCompliance with EMF Disposal of your old product and batteriesPage Frequently asked questions Handset does not ringAppendix Text and number input tablesEnglish Index GAPPhone settings Phonebook PINEC Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Lifestyle HK-1151-CD495 Year Page Page 0168