Philips CD6451B User manual - Page 15

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Using your phone

4

Using your phone

4.1

Make a call

4.1.1 Predialing

Enter the phone number (maximum 24 digits)

Press

r

to dial the number

•

The call is initiated.

4.1.2

Direct dialing

Press

r

to take the line

Enter the phone number

•


4.1.3

Call from the call log

This feature is available if you have subscribed the

Caller Line Identification service (CLI) with your

network provider.

In idle mode:

Press

u

to select

Call List

Press

<

Press

u

/

d

to scroll to your desired

unanswered call

Note

The screen can either display:

•

the caller’s number*

•

the caller’s name (if matched with the

phonebook)*

•

Unknown

if it is an unidentified call**

•

Availability of time and date information

depends on the service providers

*

Subject to a subscription of CLI with your

operator

** Unlisted numbers, withheld caller

identification.

Press

r

to dial the number

•


Note

The latest unanswered call will display first and

the oldest entry will be deleted when the

memory is full.

4.1.4

Call from the phonebook

In idle mode:

Press

d

to access the phonebook

Press

u

/

d

to select your desired

phonebook entry

Press

r

to dial the number

•


Tip

Instead of pressing

u

or

d

to browse the

phonebook entries, press the numeric key

corresponding to the first letter of the

phonebook entry that you wish to locate when

you are in the phonebook menu.

For example,

pressing

2

once will show the entries starting

with A. Pressing

2

twice will show the entries

starting with B.

4.1.5

Call from the redial list

In idle mode:

Press

>

to access the redial list

•

The display shows the last number dialed or the

name if the dialed number is matched with

number that stored in the phonebook.

Press

u

/

d

to scroll to your desired

entry

Press

r

to dial the number

•


Tip

The handset stores the last 20 numbers dialed.

The last number dialed will appear first in the

redial list. If the redial number matches a

phonebook entry, the phonebook name will be

displayed instead.

4.1.6

Call timer

The call timer shows the duration of your current

call when you hang up your phone. It is shown in

minutes and seconds format (MM:SS).

4.2

Answer a call

When the phone rings, press

r

.

•

The call is established.

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Section	Page
1 Important Safety Instructions	5
1.1 Safety information	6
1.2 Power requirements	6
1.3 Battery requirements	6
1.4 Telephone connection	6
1.5 Safety precautions	7
1.6 Warranty	7
1.7 Conformity	7
1.8 Environmental care	7
2 Your phone	8
2.1 What’s in the box	8
2.2 Overview of your phone	9
2.2.1 Handset	9
2.2.2 Display icons on the handset	11
2.2.3 Base station	12
3 Getting started	13
3.1 Connect the base station	13
3.2 Install rechargeable batteries	13
3.3 Place the handset on the charging cradle	13
3.4 Configure your phone	14
3.5 How to power off or on the handset power	14
4 Using your phone	15
4.1 Make a call	15
4.1.1 Predialing	15
4.1.2 Direct dialing	15
4.1.3 Call from the call log	15
4.1.4 Call from the phonebook	15
4.1.5 Call from the redial list	15
4.1.6 Call timer	15
4.2 Answer a call	15
4.3 Answer a call in handsfree mode	16
4.4 End a call	16
4.5 Recall	16
4.5.1 How to make a second call	16
4.5.2 How to answer a second call	16
4.6 How to use the intercom	16
4.6.1 How to make an internal call	16
4.6.2 How to transfer an external call to another handset	17
4.6.3 How to make a 3-way conference call	17
4.6.4 Caller Line Identification (CLI)	17
4.6.5 Call waiting	17
4.7 How to find a handset	17
5 Use more of your phone	18
5.1 Call in progress	18
5.1.1 Mute/Unmute microphone	18
5.1.2 How to adjust earpiece volume	18
5.1.3 How to switch on the loudspeaker	18
5.2 Phonebook	18
5.2.1 How to store a number in the phonebook	18
5.2.2 How to access the phonebook	18
5.2.3 How to edit a phonebook entry	18
5.2.4 How to delete a phonebook entry	19
5.2.5 How to delete all phonebook entries	19
5.2.6 How to store direct access memory	19
5.2.7 How to transfer the phonebook	19
5.3 Call log	19
5.3.1 How to access the call log	20
5.3.2 How to save call log entry to phonebook	20
5.3.3 How to delete the call log entry	20
5.3.4 How to delete the entire call log	20
5.4 Redial list	20
5.4.1 How to access the redial list	20
5.4.2 How to save a redial list entry to phonebook	21
5.4.3 How to delete a number from the redial list	21
5.4.4 How to delete the entire redial list	21
5.5 Clock & alarm	21
5.5.1 How to set the time	21
5.5.2 How to set an alarm	21
5.5.3 How to set the alarm tone	21
5.5.4 How to set the date and time format	21
5.6 Personal settings	22
5.6.1 Handset tone	22
5.6.2 How to set a wallpaper to be displayed in standby mode	23
5.6.3 How to adjust the contrast level	23
5.6.4 How to set the color theme of your phone	23
5.6.5 How to rename the handset	23
5.6.6 How to set the auto pick-up	23
5.6.7 How to set the auto hang-up	23
5.6.8 How to set the menu language	23
5.6.9 How to turn on/off room monitoring	24
5.6.10 How to turn on/off the keypad backlight	24
5.7 Advanced settings	24
5.7.1 How to select recall time	24
5.7.2 How to set the dial mode	24
5.7.3 Call barring	24
5.7.4 Baby call	25
5.7.5 How to manually select a base station	25
5.7.6 How to register an additional handset	25
5.7.7 How to unregister a handset	26
5.7.8 How to change the master PIN	26
5.7.9 How to reset to default settings	26
5.7.10 How to set the prefix number	26
5.7.11 Country setting	27
5.7.12 How to set conference mode on/off	27
5.8 Network services	27
5.8.1 Voice mail	27
5.8.2 Information services from network operator	27
5.9 Games	28
5.10 How to enter text and number	28
5.10.1 Entering text and digit	28
5.10.2 Switching between lowercase and uppercase	28
6 Answering machine	29
6.1 Answering machine control keys on the base station	29
6.2 How to turn on the answering machine	29
6.3 How to turn off the answering machine	30
6.4 How to listen to the new message(s) and the old message(s)	30
6.5 How to delete all messages	30
6.6 Answering machine settings	31
6.6.1 How to set answering machine mode	31
6.6.2 How to set ring delay	32
6.6.3 How to set message tone	32
6.6.4 Remote control access	32
6.6.5 Call screening on Handset	33
6.6.6 Call screening on Base	33
7 Default settings	34
8 Menu structure	35
9 Technical data	38
10 Frequently asked questions	39
11 Index	41
B	41
C	41
D	41
E	41
F	41
G	41
I	41
K	41
L	41
M	41
N	41
O	41
P	41
Q	41
R	41
S	42
T	42
U	42
V	42
12 FCC and IC statements	43

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