8 Advanced settings

8.1Change Master PIN

The Master PIN is used for registration/ unregistration of handsets. The default Master PIN number is 0000. The maximum length of the Master PIN is 8 digits. This PIN is also used to protect the settings of your handset. Your handset will prompt you whenever the PIN is required.

Note

The default pin code is preset to 0000. If you change this PIN code, keep the PIN details in a safe place where you have easy access to them. Do not lose the PIN code.

1 Press m key in idle mode, scroll :to ADVANCED SET and press <OK, scroll : to CHANGE PIN and press <OK.

2Enter the current Master PIN when prompted and press <OK to confirm.

• The PIN entered will be shown as

asterisks (*) on the screen.

3Enter the new PIN and press <OK to confirm.

A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.

Tip

If you forget your PIN, you will need to reset your phone to its default settings. See “Reset unit” on chapter 8.5 for more details.

8.2Registration

The procedures described below are the procedures that you will find in your handset. The procedures may vary according to the handset you want to register. In this case, please refer to the manufacturer of the additional handset. Additional handsets must be registered to the base unit before you can use them. Up to 4 handsets can be registered to one base station.

To register your handset manually:

The Master PIN is required before you can register or unregister handsets.

Note

By default, the Master PIN is 0000.

1 On the base station, press and hold Vfor approximately 5 seconds.

2 On the handset, press m key, scroll :to ADVANCED SET and press <OK, scroll :to REGISTER and press <OK.

Note

If no action is taken on the handset within 10 seconds, the registration procedure will be aborted. If this happens, repeat Step 1.

3Enter the Master PIN when prompted and press <OK to confirm.

Note

By default, the Master PIN is 0000.

4WAITING_ _ is displayed on the screen.

Note

If no action is taken on the handset within 10 seconds, the registration procedure will be aborted. If this happens, repeat Step 1. If no base is found within a certain period,

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Philips gb telephone manual Advanced settings, Change Master PIN, PIN entered will be shown as Asterisks * on the screen