Settings

To select the answer mode and the outgoing message (OGM) type

You can select among 2 answer modes :Answer only (when no messages can be left) and Answer & record (when messages can be left). For each mode, 2 outgoing message types are available: predefined or personal message. By default the answer machine is set to Answer & Record with predefined OGM.

Press to enter the carousel menu

Scroll to Answer machine and press to select

Scroll to Outgoing messages and press to select

Select Answ. machine mode

Choose the appropriate mode among the 4 options above (2 answer modes and 2 outgoing message types) and press to select

Note: a predefined message cannot be deleted

To record your personal outgoing message (OGM)

You can record 5 different personal OGM: a specific personal OGM for Answer & record mode for each group (A, B or C), the standard OGM for Answer & record mode for normal callers (not belonging to any group) and the standard OGM for Answer only mode for all callers. It is possible to record specific messages for specific groups only if you subscribe to the Caller Line Identification service (CLI) and if you have set the groups in the phonebook (see page 42).

You can also download outgoing messages through an online service (see Leaflet “Download of ring tones and answerphone messages”)*.

Press to enter the carousel menu

Scroll to Answer machine and press to select

Scroll to Outgoing messages and press to select

Scroll to Record outgg msg and press to select

Choose between the different type of OGMs and the various groups and press

Scroll to Record new and press to select

Press to start recording and once again to stop recording

Answer machine

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* only available in the UK and depending on technical availability

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Philips DECT521/DECT 525 manual Settings

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.