Page 7 - What is in the box
7 EN 2 Your CD680/685 Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the suppor t that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. What is in the box Base station (CD680) Base station (CD685) Handset** Charger** Power adapter** Line cord* Warran...
Page 8 - Overview of the phone
8 EN Overview of the phone a Earpiece b • Delete text or digits. • Cancel operation. c • End the call. • Exit the menu/operation. d • Scroll up on the menu. • Increase the earpiece volume. • Enter the phonebook. • Scroll down on the menu. • Decrease the earpiece volume. • Enter the call log. / • Mov...
Page 9 - Overview of the base station
9 EN Overview of the base station CD680 a • Find handsets • Enter registration mode CD685 a • Find handsets • Enter registration mode b Message counter c / • Decrease/increase the speaker volume. d / • Skip backward/forward during playback. e • Play messages. • Stop messages playback. f • Turn the a...
Page 10 - Main menu icons; Display icons
10 EN Main menu icons The following is an over view of the menu options that are available in your CD680/685. For detailed explanation of the menu options, see the corresponding sections in this user manual. Icon Descriptions [Phone setup] - Set the date and time, ECO mode, handset name and display ...
Page 11 - Get started; Connect the base station
11 EN 3 Get started Caution • Ensure you have read the safety instructions in the “Impor tant” section before you connect and install your handset. Connect the base station Warning • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the un...
Page 12 - Install the handset; Set the country/language; Set the date and time; Set the date and time format
12 EN Install the handset Caution • Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire. • Use only the supplied batteries. • Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different brands or types of batteries. Note • Charge the batteries for 8 hours befo...
Page 13 - Charge the handset; Check the battery level; What is standby mode?
13 EN Charge the handset Place the handset on the base station to charge the handset. When the handset is placed correctly on the base station, you hear a docking sound. » The handset star ts charging. Note • Charge the batteries for 8 hours before first use. • If the handset becomes warm when the b...
Page 14 - Calls; Make a call; Quick call; Call from the phonebook
14 EN 4 Calls Note • When the power fails, the phone cannot access emergency ser vices. Tip • Check the signal strength before you make a call or when you are in a call. For more information, see “Check the signal strength” in the Get star ted section. Make a call You can make a call in these ways: ...
Page 15 - Call from the call log; End a call; Adjust the earpiece/speaker
15 EN Call from the call log You can return a call from the received or missed call log. Tip • For more information, see “Return a call” in the Call log section. Note • The call timer displays the talk time of your current call. Note • If you hear warning tones, the handset is almost out of battery ...
Page 17 - Make a call to another; While you are on the phone; Transfer a call
17 EN 5 Intercom and conference calls An intercom call is a call to another handset that shares the same base station. A conference call involves a conversation among you, another handset user and the outside callers. Make a call to another handset Note • If the base station only has 2 registered ha...
Page 18 - Make a conference call; During an external call; During the conference call
18 EN Make a conference call A 3-way conference call is a call between you, another handset user and the outside callers. It requires two handsets to share the same base station. During an external call 1 Press and hold * to initiate an internal call. » The handsets available for intercom are displa...
Page 19 - Enter text and numbers
19 EN 6 Text and numbers You can enter text and numbers for handset name, phonebook records, and other menu items. Enter text and numbers 1 Press once or several times on the alphanumeric key to enter the selected character. 2 Press [Clear] to delete the character. Press / to move the cursor left an...
Page 20 - Switch between uppercase
20 EN Key Upper case characters (for Romanian/ Polish/Czech/Hungarian/Slovakian/ Slovenian/Croatian) 0 [Sp]. 0 , / : ; “ ‘ ! ¡ ? ¿ * + - % \^ ~| 1 1 @ _ # = < > ( ) & £ $ ¥ [ ] { } ¤ § ... 2 A B C 2 Â Æ Á Ă Ä Å Ą Ç Ć Č 3 D E F 3 Ď Đ Ė Ě É Ę Δ Φ 4 G H I 4 Í Î Γ 5 J K L 5 Λ Ł Ĺ Ľ 6 M N O 6 Ñ...
Page 21 - Phonebook; View the phonebook; Search a record; Scroll the contact list
21 EN 7 Phonebook This phone has a phonebook that stores up to 200 records. You can access the phonebook from the handset. Each record can have a name up to 14 characters long and a number up to 24 digits long. There are 2 direct access memories (keys and ). Depending on your countr y, keys and are ...
Page 22 - Add a record; Edit a record; Delete a record; Delete all records
22 EN Add a record Note • If your phonebook memory is full, the handset displays a notification message. Delete some records to add new ones. 1 Press or select [Menu] > > [Option] > [Add new] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Enter the name, then press [OK] to confirm. 3 Enter the number, the...
Page 23 - Call log; View the call records
23 EN 8 Call log The call log stores the call histor y of all missed or received calls. The incoming call histor y includes the name and number of the caller, call time and date. This feature is available if you have registered to the caller ID ser vice with your ser vice provider. Your phone can st...
Page 24 - Delete all call records; Return a call
24 EN Delete all call records 1 Press or select [Menu] > , then press [OK] to confirm. » The incoming call log is displayed. 2 Select [Incoming calls] . 3 Select a record, then press [Option] . 4 Select [Delete all] , then press [OK] to confirm. » The handset displays a confirmation request. 5 Pr...
Page 25 - Redial list
25 EN 9 Redial list The redial list stores the call histor y of dialed calls. It includes the names and/or numbers you have called. This phone can store up to 20 redial records. View the redial records 1 Press . » The dialed calls list is displayed. Redial a call 1 Press . 2 Select the record you wa...
Page 26 - 0 Phone settings; Name the handset
26 EN 10 Phone settings You can customize the settings to make it your own phone. Set the date and time For more information, see “Set the date and time” and “Set the date and time format” “ in the Get star ted section. ECO mode The ECO mode reduces the transmission power of the handset and base sta...
Page 27 - 1 Alarm clock; Set the alarm
27 EN 11 Alarm clock Your phone has a built-in alarm clock. Check the information below to set your alarm clock. Set the alarm 1 Select [Menu] > , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select [On] / [Off] , then press [OK] to confirm. 3 Select [Time] , then press [OK] to confirm. 4 Enter an alarm time, t...
Page 28 - 2 Display settings; Set the display
28 EN 12 Display settings You can adjust the brightness of the display and screen saver of the phone. Set the display 1 Select [Menu] > , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select [Brightness]/[Clock]/[Screen saver] , then press [OK] to confirm. 3 Select an option, then press [OK] to confirm.
Page 29 - 3 Sound settings; Set the handset’s ringtone; Set the key tone
29 EN 13 Sound settings You can customize the sound settings of your phone. Set the handset’s ringtone volume You can select among 5 ringtone volume levels or [Off] . 1 Select [Menu] > > [Ring volume] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select a volume level, then press [OK] to confirm. » The sett...
Page 31 - Manage the area code
31 EN 14 Services The phone suppor ts a number of features that help you handle and manage the calls. Auto conference To join an external call with another handset, press . Activate/Deactivate auto conference 1 Select [Menu] > > [Conference] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select [Auto] / [Off...
Page 32 - Auto prefix; Set auto prefix; Network type
32 EN Auto prefix This feature checks and formats your outgoing call number before it is dialed out. The prefix number can replace the detect number you set in the menu. For example, you set 604 as the detect number and 1250 as the prefix. When you have dialed out a number such as 6043338888, your p...
Page 33 - Set the dial mode; First ring; Turn the first ring on/off; Auto clock; Register the handsets; Auto registration
33 EN Set the dial mode 1 Select [Menu] > > [Dial mode] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select a dial mode, then press [OK] to confirm. » The setting is saved. Note • If your phone is in pulse dial mode, press * during a call for temporary tone mode. Digits entered for this call are then sent ...
Page 34 - Manual registration; Unregister the handsets; Call services; Call forward
34 EN Manual registration If auto registration fails, register your handset manually to the base station. 1 Select [Menu] > > [Register] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Press and hold on the base station for 5 seconds until you hear a confirmation beep. 3 Enter the system PIN. Press [Clear] to...
Page 35 - Restore default settings
35 EN • Select [Deactivation] , then press [OK] to confirm. 4 Enter or edit the code, then press [OK] to confirm. » The setting is saved. Call return You can check the most recent unanswered call. Call the return service centre Select [Menu] > > [Call Services] > [Call return] > [Call] ,...
Page 36 - 5 Baby monitor; Activate/Deactivate the baby monitor; Send an alert
36 EN 15 Baby monitor Your phone suppor ts the baby monitor function which sends an aler t if the sound level exceeds the set limit. Note • The baby monitor feature is available only in multi-handset versions. Activate/Deactivate the baby monitor Select [Menu] > > [Activate] , then press [OK] ...
Page 37 - Turn on/off the answering; Set the answering machine; Set the answer mode
37 EN 16 Telephone answering machine Note • Available only for CD685. Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. By default, the answering machine is set to the [Answer & rec.] mode. You can also access the answering machine remotely and change...
Page 38 - Announcements; Record an announcement; Listen to the announcement; Restore the default announcement
38 EN Announcements The announcement is the message your caller hears when the answering machine picks up the call. The answering machine has 2 default announcements: the [Answer & rec.] mode and [Answer only] mode. Record an announcement The maximum length of the announcement you can record is ...
Page 39 - Listen to the incoming messages; Delete an incoming message; Call screening
39 EN Listen to the incoming messages You can listen to the incoming messages in the sequence they are recorded. From the base • To star t/stop listening, press . • To adjust the volume, press / . • To play the previous message/Replay the current message, press . • To play the next message, press . ...
Page 40 - Set the ring delay; Remote access; Change the PIN code
40 EN Set the ring delay You can set the number of times the phone rings before the answering machine picks up the call. 1 Select [Menu] > > [Ring delay] , then press [OK] to confirm. 2 Select a new setting, then press [OK] to confirm. » The setting is saved. Note • Ensure that the answering m...
Page 41 - Remote access commands
41 EN Access the answering machine remotely 1 Make a call to your home number with a touch tone phone. 2 Enter # when you hear the announcement. 3 Enter your PIN code. » You now have access to your answering machine, and you can now listen to the new messages. Note • You have 2 chances to enter the ...
Page 42 - 7 Default settings
42 EN 17 Default settings Language* Country dependent Handset name PHILIPS Date 01/01/11 Date format* Country dependent Time* Country dependent Time format* Country dependent Alarm [Off] Phonebook list Unchanged Recall time* Country dependent First ring* Country dependent Conference [Off] Dial mode*...
Page 43 - 8 Technical data
43 EN 18 Technical data Display • 24 color TFT display General telephone features • Dual mode caller name & number identification • Conference call and voicemails • Intercom • Maximum talk time: 22 hours Phonebook list, Redial list and Call log • Phonebook list with 200 entries • Redial list wit...
