Additional features, Key lock, Finding a handset | Philips DECT 221

10 Additional features

Key lock

Keypad can be locked to prevent accidental key pressing. When the keypad is locked, you can still answer an incoming call by pressing the TALK key. During the call, the keypad is active. When the call is ended, the keypad will be locked again.

Locking the keypad

Press and hold the KEY LOCK key. LOCKED appears on the display.

Unlocking the keypad

Press and hold the OK key.

Shortcut for turning handset ringer on/off

You can use this shortcut to turn on/off the handset ringer.

Press and hold the RINGER OFF key.

Note: appears to indicate the ringer is turned off. The handset will not emit any sound for any incoming call.

Message waiting indication (MWI)

If you have subscribed to the voicemail service from your local service provider, turns on when you have a new

message in your mailbox. After having listened to all the new messages, will turn off.

You can also turn it off by pressing the EXIT key for 2 seconds during standby.

Finding a handset

You can locate the handsets by using this feature.

Press the PAGING key on the base.

Note: All handsets registered to the base will produce the paging tone for 30 seconds and the screen displays blinking oooo.

Stop the paging

You can stop the paging by pressing any key on each handset or pressing the PAGING key on the base again.

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Philips DECT 221 Additional features, Key lock, Shortcut for turning handset ringer on/off, Message waiting indication MWI

Contents

Page Page Table of Contents Contents Environment and safety Important Safety Instructions FCC Certification Number is Located on the Cabinet Bottom Environment and safety Installing your Dect 221/225 Setting up your phoneCharging the handset Digital security system Registering your handset Your handset About your phoneYour Dect 221/225 base stations Exploring the menus Icons on your handset display Making a call Making callsPreparatory Dialing Pre-Dial Redialling Ending a callOff-hook redialing Phonebook dialing Answering a call Adjusting the volumeHandsfree calls Muting a call Recall Chain dialingMaking a second call Answering a second call Viewing the phonebook records Using your phonebookStoring a name and number Deleting phonebook records Editing phonebook recordsDeleting the entire phonebook Editing another record Finding out who called you Call List Call recordsChecking your call records Calling back from a call record Saving the call records to your phonebook Finding out whom you have called Dial listDeleting a call record Deleting the entire call list Deleting a dial record Saving the dial records to your phonebookDeleting the entire dial list Personalizing your phone Setting your phone’s languagePersonalizing your phone’s display Giving your phone a name Personalizing your sounds Selecting your handset’s ring volumeSelecting your handset’s ringing melody Turning the key tone on/off Dial mode Advanced featuresTemporary tone dialing in pulse dial mode Flash duration Registering a handset SystemUn-registering a handset Resetting Key lock Additional featuresShortcut for turning handset ringer on/off Message waiting indication MWI Calling someone in the house Using multi-handsetsPress the Intercom key Making a 3-way conference call Transferring your call to another handset Display Dect 225 Answering machineMeaning Turning the answering machine on/off Setting the default OGM languageOutgoing messages OGM Recording an OGM Incoming messages ICMListening to the current OGM Deleting an OGM Call screening Volume adjustmentPlaying ICM Deleting an ICM Security PIN Ring delay Remote access function Remote access Appendix Default settingsHandset name Answering machine Dect 225 only Problems TroubleshootingSolutions Equipment Approval Information Interference Information USA Canada Page 31111 285