Philips CD680, CD685 user manual Contents

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Contents

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Important safety instructions

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Your CD680/685

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What is in the box

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Overview of the phone

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Overview of the base station

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Main menu icons

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Display icons

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Get started

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Connect the base station

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Install the handset

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Set the country/language

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Set the date and time

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Set the date and time format

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Charge the handset

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Check the battery level

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What is standby mode?

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Check the signal strength

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Calls

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Make a call

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End a call

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Answer a call

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Adjust the earpiece/speaker volume

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Mute the microphone

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Turn the speaker on or off

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Make a second call

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Answer a second call

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Toggle between two calls

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Make a conference call with the

 

 

external callers

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5 Intercom and conference calls

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Make a call to another handset

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Transfer a call

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Make a conference call

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Text and numbers

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Enter text and numbers

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Switch between uppercase and

 

 

lowercase

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Phonebook

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View the phonebook

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Search a record

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Call from the phonebook

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Access the phonebook during a call

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Add a record

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Edit a record

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Set the melody

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Delete a record

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Delete all records

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Call log

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View the call records

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Save a call record to the phonebook

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Delete a call record

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Delete all call records

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Return a call

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Redial list

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View the redial records

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Redial a call

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Save a redial record to the phonebook

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Delete a redial record

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Delete all redial records

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Phone settings

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Set the date and time

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ECO mode

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Name the handset

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Set the display language

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Alarm clock

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Set the alarm

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Contents Register your product and get support at Page Contents Batteries Set the answer mode Announcements Incoming messages ICMTo avoid damage or malfunction Power requirementsWhen using the phone as a baby monitor Voltages, as defined in the standard EN 60950Page What is in the box Your CD680/685Com/welcome Overview of the phone Overview of the base station Display icons Main menu iconsConnect the base station Get startedPress OK to confirm Install the handsetSet the country/language Set the date and time formatCharge the handset Check the battery levelWhat is standby mode? Check the signal strengthMake a call CallsCall from the call log Adjust the earpiece/speaker volumeEnd a call Answer a callAnswer a second call Mute the microphoneTurn the speaker on or off Make a second callToggle 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 Enter text and numbers Text and numbersSwitch between uppercase and lowercase Search a record Access the phonebook during a callPhonebook View the phonebookDelete a record Add a recordEdit a record Set the melodyDelete a call record Call logView the call records Save a call record to PhonebookReturn a call Delete all call recordsRedial list Name the handset Phone settingsECO mode Set the date and timeSet the alarm Alarm clockSelect an option, then press OK to confirm Display settingsSet the display Select Menu , then press OK to confirmSet the handset’s ringtone Sound settingsSet the handset’s ringtone volume Silent modeSet the sound profile Set the docking toneManage the area code ServicesAuto conference Manage the carrier codeSelect the recall duration Dial modeAuto prefix Network typeFirst ring Auto clockRegister the handsets Unregister the handsets Call servicesRestore default settings Baby monitor Set the answer mode Turn on/off the answering machineSet the answering machine language Record an announcement Restore the default announcementAnnouncements Incoming messages ICMCall screening Listen to the incoming messagesDelete an incoming message Delete all old incoming messagesSet the ring delay Remote accessChange the PIN code Remote access commands Access the answering machine remotelyDefault settings Receiver volume VolumeLanguage Country dependent Handset name Technical data Declaration of conformity Compliance with EMFDisposal of your old product and batteries English Handset does not ring Frequently asked questionsPage Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V

CD680, CD685 specifications

The Philips CD685 and CD680 are two standout models in the realm of compact disc players that emerged during the early days of digital audio technology. Both of these players encapsulate the innovative spirit of the era while delivering high-quality playback of CDs.

At the core of the Philips CD685 and CD680 are the robust CD mechanisms that Philips is renowned for. These mechanisms ensure smooth disc loading and reliable playback, reducing the risk of skipping and distortion. The CD685 particularly boasts advanced error correction technologies that help maintain audio fidelity even when dealing with less-than-perfect CDs. This attention to detail in the design speaks to Philips' commitment to delivering a superior listening experience.

Both models feature a user-friendly interface, complete with a clear LED display that provides information such as track number and elapsed time. The controls are intuitively placed, allowing for easy navigation through tracks and playlists. The CD680, in particular, offers a streamlined design that emphasizes simplicity without sacrificing functionality, making it an ideal choice for both audiophiles and casual listeners.

Sound quality is where the CD685 truly shines, thanks to its high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enhances audio precision and clarity. This feature allows users to experience music as it was intended by the artists, capturing the nuances of each track. The CD680, while slightly more basic, still provides excellent sound reproduction that many users find satisfactorily engaging.

In terms of connectivity, both models include standard RCA outputs, enabling easy integration with home audio systems. They also support multiple playback options, from single track to repeat modes, allowing users to customize their listening experience. The design of both models is sleek and modern, constructed to fit seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

In conclusion, the Philips CD685 and CD680 embody the strengths of early digital audio technology. With advanced features, reliable mechanisms, and excellent sound quality, these CD players remain a testament to Philips' legacy in the audio industry. For anyone looking to appreciate the beauty of CDs, these models stand out as enduring choices that deliver a remarkable listening experience.
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