End a call, Answer a call, Turning off the ringer | Philips 855

charger to end the call automatically. See “Auto hang-up” on page 40.

6.2End a call

1Press e.

Tip

Auto hang up. Place the handset on the

6.3Answer a call

1 When the phone rings, press r.

• The call is established.

Note

•Caller ID Service: Subscribe from your service provider.

•Missed Call Alert: When a call is missed, your phone displays You have Missed Calls. Press View for more options.

Tip

When a Skype call comes in, you can reject the call by pressing Reject.

!Warning

When the handset rings during an incoming call, do not put the handset too close to your ear as the ringer volume may damage your hearing.

6.3.1Turning off the ringer

For details on ringer setting, see page 39.

6.4During a call

This section describes the features that are available during a call.

6.4.1Adjust the earpiece volume

1 Press uor dto adjust the volume during a call.

• The earpiece volume is adjusted.

6.4.2Muting the microphone The mute feature allows you to speak to

someone in the house privately.

1 Press Mduring a call.

•The caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear his voice.

2Press Magain to unmute the microphone.

•You can now communicate with the caller.

6.4.3Using the speaker or handsfree

!Warning

Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your hear.

1Press vto turn on/off the speaker.

Tip

Use the speaker to involve everyone in the room in the conversation.

6.4.4Use the headset

Note

Headset is optional and not provided. A headset with 2.5mm jack and minimum 32 ohm speaker impedance must be used. It is available from retail store.

Plug the headset into the headset jack at the side of your handset.

Tip

Use the headset to talk privately with the caller.

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Philips 855 End a call, Answer a call, Turning off the ringer, During a call, Adjust the earpiece volume, Use the headset

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Voip Page Table of contents Network Services Calling FeaturesExtra Features Intercom and Conference Calls28 Technical Data SettingsSystem Frequently askedPage Power requirements Base adapter Recommended batteryCharger adapter Software licences Conformity Environmental Electric, Magnetic Electromagnetic Fields EMF What’s in the box Base station Handset Your phoneNiMH AAA Line Cord Left Softkey Overview of your phone Earpiece New event LEDRight Softkey C Skype key Overview of the base station On/Off key o Volume downDelete key f Previous key P Browsing the menus MenusPress u to enter the Skype Status menu Tip Getting started Install your handsetConnect the base station Connect your charger Getting started Select your country Base unit powers upLog in to Skype Logging in as an existing Skype user General description Select Settings Time & Date Date. Press Select Select Settings Time & Date Time format. Press SelectSelect Settings Time & Date Date Format. Press Select Select Settings Time & Date Date separator. Press Select Contacts Contacts Settings Pabx This menu item is country-dependent Skype on your phone Removing an account Switching to another Skype userChange your online status Select Skype Status Online Status Select Settings Advanced Update SkypeTurn on auto update Select Skype Status Account Status. Press Select Call Select Settings Phone Preferred line. Press SelectMake a regular call Assign a preferred line Call from the landline Call using Skype CreditsSelect Regular call. Press Select Call from the contact list Using the speaker or handsfree Adjust the earpiece volumeEnd a call Answer a call Answer a second landline call Make a second landline callCurrent caller is put on hold Internal call during an external call Wait for the other party to answer your callYou are now connected to the external caller Transferring a call You are now on a 3-way conference call Conference callPress Conf Text and Numbers Switching between Uppercase, lowercase and numericEntering text and numbers Input table To insert + press and hold Text and Numbers Entering symbolsTable of symbols is displayed Contact list Adding a Skype contact Adding a contactSelect Contacts Add Contact Skype contact. Press Select Adding a phone contact Block a contact Remove a contactShare a contact Select History Contacts requests. Press Select Your Skype profile Call History Redialing a call Returning a callSaving a call record to your contact list Deleting a call record Custom Options Setting your handset’s keypad tone Select Settings Sounds Ring Volume. Press SelectSelect Settings Sounds Keypad Tone. Press Select Setting your handset’s notification sounds Calling Features Deactivating Call forward Landline call featuresBlock call Blocking Skype calls Select Settings Regular Call Area code. Press Select Select Settings Regular Call Carrier code. Press SelectSelect Settings Regular Call Auto Prefix. Press Select Activating area code removal Setting the recall pause time Select Settings Regular Call Recall time. Press SelectSelect Settings Regular Call Recall Pause Time. Press OK Dial mode Network Services Resetting your voicemail greeting Select Settings Regular Call Voicemail. Press SelectEditing the voicemail service number Recording your voicemail greeting Select Settings Regular Call Call back Call. Press Select Select Settings Skype CallCancel call back Activating cancel call back Defining withhold identity number Keypad lock Extra FeaturesLocking the keypad Unlocking the keypad System Select Settings Advanced Reset settings. Press Select Select Settings Advanced Change PIN. Press SelectNetwork settings View your network setting Select Settings Network PPPoE Select Settings Network TCP/IP. Press SelectConfigure a static IP Reset the Network Country codes list Through the handset Turning on the answering machineSelect Answer machine Answer On/ Off. Press Select Through the base Select Answer machine Answer Mode. Press Select Setting the answering Machine languageRecording an outgoing message Listening to the outgoing message From the base Deleting an outgoing messageSkip backward From the handset Deleting all old incoming messages From the base Deleting an incoming message From the baseSelect Answer machine Delete all. Press Select Record memo Remote access Setting the ring delayActivating/deactivating remote access Accessing your answering Machine remotely Remote access commands Default pre-programmed settings Pre-recorded EnableAns & Rec Rings Technical Data Set-up Registration fails continuously Connection No Signal iconSound No dialing tone on landline No parking tone Handset does not ring Phone may be at a location with thick walls. Move the baseCheck that the handset ringer is turned on. See Caller ID does not display Glossary Voice Mail Waiting Indication for Landline only Glossary Static IP AddressSubnet Mask Creating a new Skype account 14 Custom Options Index Ring delay 57 Ringer melody 39 Ringer volume Page PrintedinChina