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Philips DECT 221 Making calls, Making a call, Preparatory Dialing Pre-Dial, Number of digits

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Making a call

1.Press the TALK key and wait for the dial tone.

2.Dial the number you want to call. The number appears on the display and is dialed.

More than 12 digits

turns on if you enter more than 12 digits.

Call timer

The call timer shows the duration of your current call on display. It is shown in minutes and seconds (MM-SS) in the first hour. After that, it will be shown in hours and minutes (HH-MM).

Out of range warning

If you move too far away from the base unit during a call, your phone will sound an alert tone, and will flash. You will need to move closer to the base unit or your call will be disrupted.

Low battery warning

If, during a call, your phone starts to run out of batteries, you will be warned by an alert tone. You should charge the handset as soon as possible or it will turn off when it is out of power. Placing the handset on the base unit or charger will end the current call.

Preparatory Dialing (Pre-Dial)

With pre-dial, you can see and edit the number you are calling on the display before dialing it.

1.Enter the number you want to call. The number appears on the display.

Number of digits

You can enter up to 20 digits only. turns on if you enter more than 12 digits.

Deleting digits

Press the DELETE key to delete an incorrect digit.

Entering a pause

Press and hold the PAUSE key to enter a pause. It is displayed as P.

2.Press the TALK key.

Making Calls

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Philips DECT 221 user manual Making calls, Making a call, Preparatory Dialing Pre-Dial, Number of digits, Deleting digits

Contents

User manual Page 2 Setting upyour phone contentsTable of Contents Environment and safetyShortcut for turning handset ringer on/off Additional featuresUsing multi-handsets contentsSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety InstructionsFCC CERTIFICATION NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM 1 Environment and safetyBase adapter Charger adapterCharging the handset 2 Setting up your phoneInstalling your DECT 221/225 Setting up your phoneRegistering your handset About your phone About your phoneYour handset Your DECT 221/225 base stationsExploring the menus Icons on your handset displayNumber of digits 4 Making callsMaking a call Preparatory Dialing Pre-DialPhonebook dialing Ending a callRedialling Off-hook redialingMuting a call Adjusting the volumeAnswering a call Handsfree callsAnswering a second call Chain dialingRecall Making a second callStoring a name and number 5 Using your phonebookUsing your phonebook Viewing the phonebook recordsEditing another record Editing phonebook recordsDeleting phonebook records Deleting the entire phonebookCalling back from a call record 6 Call recordsFinding out who called you Call List Checking your call recordsDeleting the entire call list Finding out whom you have called Dial listSaving the call records to your phonebook Deleting a call recordCall records Saving the dial records to your phonebookDeleting a dial record Deleting the entire dial listGiving your phone a name Setting your phone’s language7 Personalizing your phone Personalizing your phone’s displayTurning the key tone on/off Selecting your handset’s ring volumePersonalizing your sounds Selecting your handset’s ringing melodyadvanced features 8 Advanced featuresDial mode Temporary tone dialing in pulse dial modeSystem 9 SystemRegistering a handset Un-registering a handsetResetting Shortcut for turning handset ringer on/off 10 Additional featuresAdditional features Key lockCalling someone in the house while you are talking on the phone 11 Using multi-handsetsUsing Multi-Handsets Calling someone in the houseMaking a 3-way conference call Using Multi-HandsetsTransferring your call to another handset DECT 225 Answering Machine 12 DECT 225 Answering machineDisplay MeaningDECT 225 Answering Machine Setting the default OGM languageTurning the answering machine on/off Outgoing messages OGMDeleting an OGM Incoming messages ICMRecording an OGM Listening to the current OGMDeleting an ICM Volume adjustmentCall screening Playing ICMDECT 225 Answering Machine Ring delaySecurity PIN The PIN entered is correct Remote accessThe remote access function Remote Access KeyPHILIPS Default settingsAppendix Handset nameappendix TroubleshootingRights of the Phone Company Equipment Approval InformationNotification to the local telephone company Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Interference InformationNoise FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementTerminal Equipment Service CentersPrivacy Additional InformationPage 2005 Philips Consumer Electronics Home communication31111 285