Philips SE6591B/17 - Manuals

4 Impor tant Safety Instr uctions 1 Impor tant Safety Instructions Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, when using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons,...

6 Environment and safety the discharged battery(ies). (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.) 8 When inserting battery(ies) into this product, the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion of battery(ies) can cause charging, and th...

7 Environment and safety 60950). Following a power cut, the call in progress is lost. Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution...

8 Environment and safety meets certain radio communications and operational requirements. 2.7 Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the public switched telephone network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Techn...

9 Environment and safety temporary discontinuance of service may be required.Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must:(1...

10 Impor tant Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems”. This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies. Notice: The changes or m...

11 Impor tant NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. 3.1 Power requirements • This product requires an electrical supply of 100-240 volts AC. In case of power failure, the communication can be lost. • The Electrical network is classified as hazardous...

12 The RBRC ® seal 3.2 Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”) 1. Philips Royal Electronics manufactures and sells many consumer oriented products which usually, as with any electronic apparatus, have the ability to emit and receive electro magnetic signals. 2. One of Philips’ leading ...

13 The RBRC ® seal 4.1 Service Centers US service centerPhilips Accessories & ComputerPeripherals North America1881 Route 46 WestLedgewood, NJ 07852Phone: (800) 233-8413E-mail support:http://www.support.philips.com/support

14 Your phone 5 Your phone Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. 5.1 What’s in the box * The black line cord is a 4-pin telephone line cord, and the gray line cord is a 2-pin t...

17 Your phone very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear. T Headset jack U Battery door

21 Your phone L Event LED The event LED on the base blinks during handset locating. It is steady on when a handset has taken the line. M Volume Keys +- In idle mode: Increase or decrease the ring volume. Ring volume can be set separately for each of Line 1 and Line 2.During a conversation or during ...

22 Conventions Used in this Manual 5.5 Base station display A Sub-screen display area Shows answering machine status. See below. B Main display area In idle mode: Displays the time and date or new events.In menu mode: Displays the options in the menu. C Ringer Off Icon Turns on when the ringer volum...

23 Getting star ted used on the handset and base station have different shapes or different lettering.The procedures in this manual use the handset key icons. This table shows the corresponding keys for the base station. Refer to it when needed. These keys are used to access the main menu and utiliz...

24 Getting star ted 4 Connect the power cable to the power outlet. Line adaptors may not be attached to the line cords. In this case, you have to connect line adaptors to the line cords first before plugging the line cords into the line sockets. Avoid placing the base station too close to large meta...

25 Getting star ted 7.3 Install your phone Before using the handset, the batteries have to be installed and fully charged. When the batteries are inserted for the first time, the unit will not be able to start normally due to the low battery. You must charge the batteries on the base station before ...

26 Getting star ted hours) and discharging, allowing approximately 12 hours of talk-time and 150 hours of stand-by time.The indoor and outdoor range of the phone is up to 50 metres and 300 metres respectively. When the handset moves beyond the operation range, the antenna icon will blink. When you r...

27 Getting star ted The display will show the word “Searching” and Antenna icon flashing until it locks onto its subscribed base. Then the display shows the standby display. 7.7 Using multipacks If you have purchased a multipack you will have additional handsets, chargers, power adaptors and AAA rec...

29 Getting star ted Personal Settings Personal Set Handset Name Enter name (Handset only) Handset Tones Ring Volume Line 1 No bar (off) or Base Tones (Handset only) One bar … Five bars Progressive Line 2 No bar (off) One bar … Five bars Progressive Ring Tones Line 1 (Handset) Name of tones 1 … Name ...

30 Getting star ted Clock and Alarm Clock & Alarm Set Date/Time Enter date & time (Handset) Set Format Time Format 12 Hours or 24 Hours Clock (Base station) Date Format DD/MM MM/DD Alarm Off (Handset only) On Once On Daily Alarm Tone Melody 1 (Handset only) Melody 2 Melody 3

32 Getting star ted Network Services (Handset only) Answer Machine Netw. Services Li n e 1 Voice m ail Call (Ha n dset o n ly) Li n e 2 Setti ng s E n ter N um ber Answer Play Line 1 Repeat Machine (Handset only) Line 2 Next Previous Delete Delete All Line 1 (Handset only) Line 2 Answer On/Off Line ...

33 Using your phone 8 Using your phone 8.1 Make a call 8.1.1 Predialling 1 Enter the number. (A maximum of 24 digits including * and # are allowed. Press c Clear to delete the last digit. Or long press to delete all.) 2 From the handset: Press t . The line selection menu appears and the default line...

35 Using your phone or l on the base. For the line setting, see section 13.14 for the handset and section 12.9 for the base station. 8.1.7 Call using Direct Access Memory Press a number key 3 to 9 for more than 2 seconds. This invites you to select a line, then dials a stored direct access memory nu...

38 Use more of your phone 9 Use more of your phone 9.1 Switch the handset off/on To switch the handset off, press and hold h in idle mode for at least 5 seconds. To switch it on, press and hold h for at least one second. 9.2 Handset keypad lock/unlock Press and hold * for 3 seconds to lock/ unlock t...

43 Using your Phonebook 2 Scroll n to Alarm and press o Select . 3 Scroll n to Off , On Once , or On Daily and press o Select . 4 If you select On Once or On Daily , enter the time (HH-MM) for the alarm. (If using the 12 hour format, you can switch between AM and PM by pressing * key.) Press o OK to...

46 Using the Call log memory number and press o Select . 6 Press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the previous menu. 10.7.2 Delete Direct Access Memory 1 Press m in idle mode. Phonebook is highlighted. Press o Select . 2 Scroll n to Direct Memory and press o ...

48 Personal settings • A validation tone is emitted, the call list entry is deleted, and the display goes to the next entry in the call list. Press c Back to discard the deletion. The screen returns to the Call List menu. 11.4 Delete all call list entries 1 Press u in idle mode, then press o Menu . ...

52 Advanced settings • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Personal Set menu. 13 Advanced settings These settings can be made from any registered SE659 handset. They cannot be made from the base station. 13.1 Easy Call When activated, this feature allows you to dial a preset n...

56 Advanced settings 13.8 Reset Unit You can reset your phone to its default settings with this feature. (see 13.15 “Default Settings”) Upon reset, all your personal settings, call log and redial list entries will be deleted and the phone will return to its default settings. However, your phonebook ...

59 Network Ser vice 13.15 Default Settings 14 Network Ser vice The network service function provides a convenient way for you to access some network provider services. A subscription is required in order to benefit from this service. Contact your network provider for details. Depending on your subsc...

60 Telephone answering machine (TAM) 14.1.1 Access Voice Mail 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services , and press o Select . 2 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select . 3 Scroll n to Voicemail and press o Select . 4 You are now at the Voicemail menu and Call is highlighted....

65 Technical data 15.6.4 Setting the Outgoing Message Language The language of the default outgoing messages and the voice prompts is originally set to English. However you can change the language of the default outgoing messages as follows. 1 Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine...

66 Frequently asked questions 17 Frequently asked questions www.philips.com/support In this chapter, you will find the most frequently asked questions and answers about your phone. 17.1 Connection The handset does not switch on! • Charge the batteries: Put the handset on the base station to charge. ...

67 Frequently asked questions Caller does not hear me clearly! • Move closer to the base station.• Move the base station at least one metre away from any electronic appliances. Frequent noise interference on my radio or television! • Move the base station as far away as possible from the electrical ...

68 Frequently asked questions the power adaptor is plugged into mains supply which is switched on. • Check if the answer machine is off, or Answer only mode is selected. • Check to see if the answering machine is memory full. If so, delete some or all messages. • Try switching off the power at the m...

Welcome to Philips! Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Need help? User Manual Refer to the User Manual that came with your SE659. Online Help www.philips.com/support Troubleshooting For more information, please refer to the User Manual that came with your phone. Problem...