TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

1

ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY

3

2 SETTING UPYOUR PHONE

4

 

INSTALLING YOUR DECT 221/225

4

 

CHARGING THE HANDSET

4

 

REGISTERING YOUR HANDSET

5

3

ABOUTYOUR PHONE

6

 

YOUR HANDSET

6

 

YOUR DECT 221/225 BASE STATIONS

6

 

ICONS ON YOUR HANDSET DISPLAY

7

 

EXPLORING THE MENUS

7

4

MAKING CALLS

8

 

MAKING A CALL

8

 

Preparatory Dialling (Pre-Dial)

8

 

Redialling

9

 

Off-hook redialling

9

 

Phonebook dialling

9

 

ENDING A CALL

9

 

ANSWERING A CALL

10

 

HANDSFREE CALLS

10

 

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

10

 

MUTING A CALL

10

 

CHAIN DIALLING

11

 

RECALL

11

 

Making a second call

11

 

Answering a second call

11

5

USINGYOUR PHONEBOOK

12

 

VIEWING THE PHONEBOOK RECORDS

12

 

STORING A NAME AND NUMBER

12

 

EDITING PHONEBOOK RECORDS

13

 

DELETING PHONEBOOK RECORDS

13

 

DELETING THE ENTIRE PHONEBOOK

13

6

CALL RECORDS

14

 

FINDING OUT WHO CALLED YOU (CALL LIST)

14

 

Checking your call records

14

 

Calling back from a call record

14

 

Saving the call records to your phonebook

14

 

Deleting a call record

15

 

Deleting the entire call list

15

 

FINDING OUT WHO YOU HAVE CALLED (DIAL LIST)

15

 

Checking your dialled records

15

 

Saving the dial records to your phonebook

15

 

Deleting a dial record

16

 

Deleting the entire dial list

16

7

PERSONALIZINGYOUR PHONE

17

 

PERSONALIZING YOUR PHONE’S DISPLAY

17

 

Giving your phone a name

17

 

Setting your phone’s language

17

 

Turning the backlight on/off

17

 

PERSONALIZING YOUR SOUNDS

18

 

Selecting your handset’s ringing melody

18

 

Selecting your handset’s ringing volume

18

 

Turning the key tone on/off

18

8

ADVANCED FEATURES

19

 

DIAL MODE *

19

 

RECALL DURATION *

19

9

SYSTEM

20

 

REGISTERING A HANDSET

20

 

UN-REGISTERING A HANDSET

20

 

CHANGING PIN

21

 

RESETTING

21

 

CONTENTS

1

*Country dependent

 

 

 

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DECT 225 specifications

The Philips DECT 225 is a state-of-the-art cordless phone that is designed to meet the communication needs of modern households and small offices. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced functionality, it offers an impressive array of features that enhance user experience and ensure reliable connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Philips DECT 225 is its DECT technology, which offers a secure and interference-free wireless connection. DECT, which stands for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications, provides superior sound quality, extended range, and minimal susceptibility to disturbances from other devices. This makes it ideal for use in environments where multiple electronic devices are present.

The phone features a clear and user-friendly interface, with a large high-resolution LCD screen that displays essential information, making it easy to navigate through the various functions. Its ergonomic design allows for comfortable handling, while the built-in speakerphone enables hands-free conversation, adding convenience for multitasking users.

Another key characteristic of the Philips DECT 225 is its extensive call management capabilities. The device supports caller ID, allowing users to see incoming calls before answering, which helps screen unwanted calls effectively. It also includes a call log that stores the details of missed, received, and dialed calls, ensuring users can easily follow up on important communications.

Moreover, the phone offers a long battery life, allowing for prolonged use without frequent charging. The easy-to-use charging dock ensures that the handset remains charged and ready for action at all times. The device's power-saving mode further extends battery life, making it both an efficient and eco-friendly choice.

The Philips DECT 225 also comes equipped with a range of customizable ringtones, allowing users to personalize their experience. Additionally, it supports intercom functionality, enabling communication between multiple handsets within the same household or office.

In summary, the Philips DECT 225 is a feature-rich cordless phone that blends advanced technologies with user-friendly design. Its reliable DECT technology ensures clear conversations, while its various functionalities, such as caller ID and long battery life, make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable home or office communication device.