Philips SE6590B/37 manual

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    SE6590 US-EN T elephone Answ ering Machine Wa r n i n g Use only r echargeable batteries. Charge the handset for 2 4 hours bef ore use. Register y our pro duct and get suppo r t at www .philip s.com/w elcome[...]

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    1 T able of cont en t s 1 Safety Information 3 1.1 Equipment Approval Infor mation 3 1.1.1 Notification to the Local Telepho ne Company 3 1.1.2 Rights of the Phone Compan y 4 1.2 Interference Information 4 1.3 Hearing Aid Co mpatibility (HAC) 5 1.4 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 5 2I m p o r t a n t 5 2.1 Power requirements 6 2.2 Electric, Mag[...]

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    2 T able of c o ntent s 9.3 Change the Display Language 22 9.4 Select the Display Wall paper 22 9.5 Select the Color Theme 22 9.6 Set the Display Contrast 23 9.7 Set the Backlight Time 23 9.8 Deactivate/ Ac tiv ate Auto Hang-Up 23 10 Advanced settings 24 10.1 Registra t ion 24 10.2 Unregister 24 11 Technical data 24 12 INDEX 25[...]

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    3 Safe ty I nfor ma tio n 1S a f e t y Info r mation 1.1 Equipment Appr oval Info rmation Y our telephone equipment is approved for connection to the public switched telephone netw ork and is in compliance with par ts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the T echnical Requirements for T e l eph one T erminal Equipment published by the ACT A. 1[...]

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    4 Safe ty I nfor ma tion 1.1.2 Rights of the Phone Compan y Should your equipment cause t r ouble on your line, which ma y harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary d iscontin u ance of service may be requir ed. Where prior notice i s not practicable and the circumstances warrant such act [...]

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    5 Impor tant • Connect the telecommunications equipment to an outlet on a circuit different f r om that to wh ich the receiving antenna is connected. If these measure s do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced rad io / television technician for additional sugges tions. Also, the Fede ral Commun ications Comm[...]

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    6 Impor t ant Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical gr ound connections of the power utility , telephone lines and i n t ernal metallic water pipe systems, if pr esent, are connected together . This pr ecaution may be particularly impor tant in rural areas. CAUTION : Users should not attempt to make such connections thems[...]

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    7 The RB RC ® seal • Battery life ma y be shortened in low temperature co nd itions. 2.2 Electric, Mag net ic and Electroma g net ic Fields (“EMF ”) 1. Philips Royal Electronics manu factur es and se lls man y con sume r -ori ente d pro duct s, whic h usually , as with any elect ronic apparatus, ha ve the abilit y to e mit and receiv e elect[...]

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    8 The RBR C ® seal is part of its commitment to prot ec ting our environment and conserving natural resources. RBRC ® is a registered trademark of Rechar geable Bat ter y R ecycling Corporation. 3.1 Ser vice Centers US service center Philips Acces sories & Computer Peripherals North America1881 Route 46 W est Edgewood, NJ 07852 Phone: (800) 2[...]

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    9 The RB RC ® seal[...]

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    10 Yo u r p h o n e 4 Y our phone Congratulations on y our purchase and w elcome to Philips! This manual only explains par t of the functions of your handset. For detail s on other functions, refer to the manual provided with the base station. T o fully benefit fr o m the support that Philips offers, register your product at www .philips.c o m / w [...]

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    11 Yo u r p h o n e 4.2 Overview of yo ur hands e t AE v e n t L E D The ev ent LED on your hands et bl inks when there is a ne w mes sage r ecorded on your telephone answering machine. If you ha ve subscribed to C aller Line Identificati o n, the e vent LED also blinks when there is a new call, or a new v oice mail mess age . BE a r p i e c e CD i[...]

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    12 Yo u r p h o n e station, this k ey works wit h th e default line when making or answeri ng external calls . During a call: Acti vate the flash function. In other modes : Dial the selecte d number in the Ph onebook, Redial list, or Call log. When used wit h the dual-line SE659 base station, works with the default line. H Hang-up/Exit k ey h In i[...]

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    13 Yo u r p h o n e When used with the SE650 /655 base station during cal l log display : T oggles area cod e and long distance disp lay on/ off. OM u t e k e y s When off hook: Deactivate/activ ate the microphone. P Call transfer k ey & Inter com key i In idle mode: I n itia te an internal call. During a call: S h ort pre ss to hold the line a[...]

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    14 Yo u r p h o n e 4.3 Displa y icons and Messages L1 L2 SE650/655/658 SE659 All base station mo dels: Indica tes that the batter y is fully charged. T his icon blinks d uring charge and when the battery is low . When the Icon is empty the battery is practically discharged. If Wa r n i n g B a t t flashes togeth er with a b linking batter y icon ,[...]

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    15 Getting s tar ted 5 Getting star ted Be sure to c harge the handset for at least 24 hours before using it f o r the first time. 5.1 Connect the charger 1 Place the charger near a pow er outlet. 2 Connect the power cable to the connector on the charger . 3 Connect the other end of the power cable to the pow er o utlet. Po wer is applied when the [...]

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    16 Getting star ted way to power down the charger is to unplug the power adaptor from t he power outlet. Ther efore, ensur e that t he power outl et is easi ly acc essib le. The power adaptor must be connected cor rectl y , as incor rect connectio n could damage the unit. 5.2 Install th e bat teries Alwa ys use the AAA rechargeable batteries suppli[...]

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    17 Regi stration 1 T o r emove the belt c lip, simpl y pull the clip a way fr om the handset. 2 T o attach the belt clip to your handset, fit the tabs on the belt clip into t he slots a t the bac k of the handset and push into p lace. 5.5 I nstall optiona l head set Y our handset may be used with an optional headset (not inc lud ed i n the box). T [...]

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    18 Using the H andset 3 On the handset, press m , scr oll n to Ad vanced Se t and p ress o Select . 4 Scro ll n to Register and press o Select . 5 Enter the PIN wh e n prompt ed and press o OK to co nfirm. Regi sterin g… is displ a yed on the screen. • Up on succ essful registr ation, a valid ation ton e is emi tted and the handset number (1 to[...]

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    19 Using the Intercom and Conference Calling 8 Using the Intercom and Conference Calling 8.1 Using the Inter com The intercom f eature allows y ou to make free internal calls , transfer external calls from one h andset to a nother an d use the conference option. With the SE658/ SE659, you can also mak e internal calls or conferenc e bet w een the h[...]

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    20 Using the Intercom and Conference Calling 8.1.3 Answer an external call during inter com 1 During inter com, a new call ton e is emitted when there is an incoming external call. 2 Pres s h to exit intercom mod e. 3 When using the handset with the SE650/655/658 base station, press t to pick up the external call. When using the handset with SE659 [...]

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    21 P er sonal settings 9 P er sonal settings 9.1 Change the Handset Name Y ou can name the handset and displa y the handset name in id le mode. The default handset name is Philips. 1 Pres s m in idle mode, scr oll n to Pe r s o n a l S e t and press o Select . 2 Handset Name is highlighted. Pres s o Select . 3 The last store d name is disp lay ed. [...]

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    22 P er sonal settings 3 When using the handset with the SE650/655/658 base station, scroll n to your desired melo dy . When using the handset with the SE659 base station, first scroll n to sele ct Line 1 or Line 2 and pr ess o Select . Then scr oll n to your desire d melody . • The melodies will pla y as y ou scr oll t hem. 4 Pres s o Select to [...]

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    23 P er sonal settings 1 Pres s m in idle mode, scr oll n to Pe r s o n a l S e t , an d p ress o Select . 2 Scro ll n to Color The me and press o Select . 3 Scro ll n to y ou r desired c olor theme. The color theme used on the displa y will change as yo u scroll. 4 Pres s o Select to confirm . • A v alidation tone is em itted and the screen re t[...]

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    24 Advanced settin gs / T echnical data 10 Advanced settings 10.1 Registration Please refer to section 6.1 on how to regist er the handset. 10.2 Un register 1 Pres s m in idle mode, scr oll n to Adv anced Se t and press o Select . 2 Scro ll n to Unr egister and press o Select . 3 Enter the PIN wh e n prompt ed and press o OK to co nfirm. 4 Scro ll [...]

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    25 INDEX 12 INDEX A Activate/Deactiv at e Key Beep 22 Advanced settings 24 Answer a c all 18 Answer an external call during intercom 20 C Change the Display Language 22 Ch ange t he H ands et Nam e 2 1 Charge the batteries 16 Checking the signal strength 18 Conference calling 20 Conferencing between two internal units and an external line 20 Connec[...]

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    26 INDEX U Unregister 24 Using the Handset 18 Using the Intercom 19 W What’s in th e box 10 Y Your phone 1 0 UCZZ01111ZZ(0)[...]

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    ©2008 K oninklijke Philips Electr onics N.V . All rights res er ved Reproduction in whole or in par t is pr ohibited without the written consent of the cop yright owner Document order n um ber: 3111 285 47111 (US-EN)[...]