Philips Cordless Telephone CD1550B User Manual

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CD 1550  
US-EN Additional Handset  
Warning  
!
Use only rechargeable batteries.  
Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.  
 
Table of contents  
1
Safety information  
2
5
Using your phone  
Make a call  
14  
14  
14  
14  
1.1  
Equipment Approval  
Information  
5.1  
5.2  
5.3  
2
3
Answer a call  
End a call  
1.2  
1.3  
Interference Information  
Hearing Aid Compatibility  
(HAC)  
4
4
6
Use more of your phone 15  
1.4  
FCC RF Radiation Exposure  
Statement  
6.1  
Using the intercom  
15  
7
Personal settings  
Change the handset name  
Handset Tones  
17  
17  
17  
2
Important  
5
5
6
7.1  
7.2  
7.3  
7.4  
2.1  
2.2  
2.3  
Power requirements  
Conformity  
Change the display language 18  
Activate/deactivate auto  
Electric, Magnetic and  
Electromagnetic Fields ("EMF")  
6
6
7
hang-up  
18  
2.4  
2.5  
Recycle your batteries  
Service Centers  
8
Advanced settings  
Registering handset  
Unregister  
19  
19  
19  
8.1  
8.2  
3
Your phone  
8
8
3.1  
3.2  
3.3  
What’s in the box  
Overview of your phone  
Display icons  
9
9
Technical data  
20  
11  
10  
Frequently asked  
questions  
21  
23  
4
Getting started  
12  
12  
12  
13  
11  
Index  
4.1  
4.2  
4.3  
Connect the base station  
Install your phone  
Registering handset  
Table of contents  
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plug is provided with this product. It is  
designed to be connected to a compatible  
modular jack that is also compliant. See  
installation instructions for details.  
Notes  
1
Safety information  
1.1  
Equipment Approval  
Information  
This equipment may not be used on  
coin service provided by the telephone  
company.  
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 Technical  
Party lines are subject to state tariffs,  
and therefore, you may not be able to  
use your own telephone equipment if  
you are on a party line. Check with  
your local telephone company.  
Notice must be given to the telephone  
company upon permanent  
disconnection of your telephone from  
your line.  
If your home has specially wired alarm  
equipment connected to the  
Requirements for Telephone Terminal  
Equipment published by ACTA.  
1.1.1 Notification to the Local  
Telephone Company  
On the bottom of this equipment is a  
label indicating, among other information,  
the US number and Ringer Equivalence  
Number (REN) for the equipment. You  
must, upon request, provide this  
information to your telephone company.  
The REN is useful in determining the  
number of devices you may connect to  
your telephone line and still have all of  
these devices ring when your telephone  
number is called. In most (but not all)  
areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices  
connected to one line should not exceed  
5. To be certain of the number of devices  
you may connect to your line as  
telephone line, ensure the installation  
of this product does not disable your  
alarm equipment. If you have questions  
about what will disable alarm  
equipment, consult your telephone  
company or a qualified installer.  
US Number is located on the cabinet  
bottom.  
REN Number is located on the cabinet  
bottom.  
1.1.2 Rights of the Telephone  
Company  
determined by the REN, you should  
contact your local telephone company.  
A plug and jack used to connect this  
equipment to the premises wiring and  
telephone network must comply with the  
applicable FCC Part 68 rules and  
Should your equipment cause trouble on  
your line which may harm the telephone  
network, the telephone company shall,  
where practicable, notify you that  
temporary discontinuance of service may  
be required. Where prior notice is not  
practicable and the circumstances  
requirements adopted by the ACTA. A  
compliant telephone cord and modular  
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Safety information  
 
warrant such action, the telephone  
company may temporarily discontinue  
service immediately. In case of such  
temporary discontinuance, the telephone  
company must: (1) promptly notify you of  
such temporarydiscontinuance; (2) afford  
you the opportunity to correct the  
situation; and (3) inform you of your right  
to bring a complaint to the Commission  
pursuant to procedures set forth in  
Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and  
Regulations.  
The telephone company may make  
changes in its communications facilities,  
equipment, operations or procedures  
where such action is required in the  
operation of its business and not  
inconsistent with FCC Rules and  
Regulations. If these changes are  
expected to affect the use or  
interference by one or more of the  
following measures: Reorient the radio/  
television receivers antenna, relocate  
the equipment with respect to the  
receiver, plug the equipment and receiver  
into separate circuit outlets. The user  
may also wish to consult a qualified radio/  
television technician for additional  
suggestions. This equipment has been  
fully tested and complies with all limits for  
Class B computing devices pursuant to  
part 15 FCC Rules and Regulations. This  
device complies with RSS-210 of Industry  
Canada. Operation is subject to the  
following two conditions: (1) This device  
may not cause interference, and (2) This  
device must accept any interference,  
including interference that may cause  
undesired operation of the device.  
This device complies with Part 15 of the  
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the  
following two conditions:  
performance of your telephone  
equipment, the telephone company must  
give you adequate notice, in writing, to  
allow you to maintain uninterrupted  
service.  
(1) This device may not cause harmful  
interference; and (2) This device must  
accept any interference received,  
including interference that may cause  
undesired operation.  
1.2  
Interference Information  
This equipment has been tested and  
found to comply with the limits for a  
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15  
of the FCC Rules. These limits are  
designed to provide reasonable  
protection against harmful interference in  
a residential installation.  
This equipment generates, uses, and can  
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not  
installed and used in accordance with the  
instructions, may cause harmful  
This equipment generates and uses radio  
frequency energy which may interfere  
with residential radio and television  
reception if not properly installed and  
used in accordance with instructions  
contained in this manual. Reasonable  
protection against such interference is  
ensured, although there is no guarantee  
this will not occur in a given installation. If  
interference is suspected and verified by  
switching this equipment on and off, the  
user is encouraged to try to correct the  
interference to radio communications.  
Safety information  
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However, there is no guarantee that  
interference will not occur in a particular  
installation.  
user's authority to operate the  
equipment.  
Privacy of Communications may not be  
ensured when using this product.  
If this equipment does cause harmful  
interference to radio or television  
reception, which can be determined by  
turning the equipment off and on, the  
user is encouraged to try to correct the  
interference by one or more of the  
following measures:  
1.3  
Hearing Aid Compatibility  
(HAC)  
This telephone system meets FCC/  
Industry Canada standards for Hearing  
Aid Compatibility.  
1.4  
FCC RF Radiation Exposure  
Statement  
This equipment complies with FCC RF  
radiation exposure limits set forth for an  
uncontrolled environment. This  
Reorient or relocate the receiving  
antenna (that is, the antenna for radio  
or television that is receivingthe  
interference).  
Reorient or relocate and increase the  
separation between the  
telecommunications equipment and  
receiving antenna.  
Connect the telecommunications  
equipment into an outlet on a circuit  
different from that to which the  
receiving antenna is connected.  
equipment should be installed and  
operated with a minimum distance of 20  
centimeters between the radiator and  
your body. This transmitter must not be  
co-located or operated in conjunction  
with any other antenna or transmitter.  
For body worn operation, this phone has  
been tested and meets the FCC RF  
exposure guidelines when used with the  
belt clip supplied with this product. Use of  
other accessories may not ensure  
compliance with FCC RF exposure  
guidelines.  
If these measures do not eliminate the  
interference, please consult your dealer  
or an experienced radio/television  
technician for additional suggestions.  
Also, the Federal Communications  
Commission has prepared a helpful  
booklet, How To Identify and Resolve  
Radio/TV Interference Problems.This  
booklet is available from the U.S.  
GovernmentPrinting Office, Washington,  
D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number  
004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.  
Notice: The changes or modifications not  
expressly approved by the party  
responsible for compliance could void the  
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Safety information  
 
2.1  
Power requirements  
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Important  
This product requires an electrical  
supply of 120 volts AC. In case of  
power failure, the communication can  
be lost.  
The Electrical network is classified as  
hazardous. The only way to power  
down the charger is to unplug the  
power supply from the electrical  
outlet. Ensure that the electrical outlet  
is always easily accessible.  
The voltage on the network is  
classified as TNV-3  
(Telecommunication Network  
Voltages), as defined in the standard  
UL 60950.  
Take time to read this user manual before  
you use your phone. It contains important  
information and notes regarding your phone.  
NOTICE: This product meets the  
applicable Industry Canada technical  
specifications.  
The equipment must be installed using an  
acceptable method of connection. The  
customer should be aware that compliance  
with the above conditions may not prevent  
degradation of service in some situations.  
Repairs to certified equipment should be  
made by an authorized Canadian  
maintenance facility designated by the  
supplier. Any repairs or alterations made  
by the user to this equipment, or  
equipment malfunctions, may give the  
telecommunications company cause to  
request the user to disconnect the  
equipment.  
Users should ensure for their own  
protection that the electrical ground  
connections of the power utility,  
telephone lines and internal metallic  
water pipe systems, if present, are  
connected together. This precaution may  
be particularly important in rural areas.  
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to  
make such connections themselves, but  
should contact the appropriate electric  
inspection authority, or electrician, as  
appropriate.  
!
Warning  
To avoid damage or malfunction:  
Do not allow the charging contacts or  
the battery to come into contact with  
metal objects.  
Do not open it as you could be  
exposed to high voltages.  
Do not allow the charger to come into  
contact with liquids.  
Never use any other battery than the  
one delivered with the product or  
recommended by Philips: risk of  
explosion.  
Always use the cables provided with  
the product.  
Handsfree activation could suddenly  
increase the volume in the earpiece to  
a very high level: make sure the  
handset is not too close to your ear.  
This equipment is not designed to  
make emergency calls when the power  
fails. An alternative has to be made  
available to allow emergency calls.  
NOTES: This equipment may not be used  
on coin service provided by the  
telephone company.  
Important  
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Do not expose the phone to excessive  
heat caused by heating equipment or  
direct sunlight.  
2.3  
Electric, Magnetic and  
Electromagnetic Fields  
("EMF")  
Do not drop your phone or allow  
objects to fall on your phone.  
Do not use any cleaning agents  
containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene,  
or abrasives as these may harm the set.  
Do not use the product in places  
where there are explosive hazards.  
Do not let small metal objects come  
into contact with the product. This can  
deteriorate audio quality and damage  
the product.  
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 Business  
Principles is to take all necessary  
health and safety precautions for our  
products, to comply with all  
applicable legal requirements and to  
stay well within the EMF standards  
applicable at the time of producing  
the products.  
Active mobile phones in the vicinity  
may cause interference.  
About operating and storage temperatures:  
Operate in a place where temperature  
is always between 0 and 35º C (32 to  
95º F).  
Store in a place where temperature is  
always between -20 and 45º C (-4 to  
113º F).  
3. Philips is committed to develop,  
produce and market products that  
cause no adverse health effects.  
4. Philips confirms that if its products  
are handled properly for their  
intended use, they are safe to use  
according to scientific evidence  
available today.  
Battery life may be shortened in low  
temperature conditions.  
5. Philips plays an active role in the  
development of international EMF  
and safety standards, enabling Philips  
to anticipate further developments  
in standardization for early  
2.2  
Conformity  
We, Philips declare that the product is in  
compliance with the essential  
requirements and other relevant  
provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. This  
product can only be connected to the  
analogue telephone networks of the  
countries mentioned on the packaging.  
You can find the Declaration of  
integration in its products.  
2.4  
Recycle your batteries  
Do not dispose your rechargeable  
batteries. Call the toll fee number 1-800-  
822-8837 to get instructions on how to  
recycle your batteries.  
6
Important  
 
 
®
The RBRC Seal on  
the nickel metal  
hydride battery  
indicates that Philips  
Royal Electronics is  
2.5  
Service Centers  
US service center  
Philips Consumer Lifestyle  
1600 Summer Street  
PO Box 120015  
Stamford, CT 06912  
Phone: (800) 233-8413  
E-mail support:  
voluntarily  
participating in an industry program to  
collect and recycle these batteries at the  
end of their useful lives, when taken out  
of service within the United States and  
Canada.  
®
The RBRC program provides a  
convenient alternative to placing used  
nickel metal hydride batteries into the  
trash or municipal waste, which may be  
illegal in your area.  
®
Philips’s participation in RBRC makes it  
easy for you to drop off the spent battery  
at local retailers participating in the  
®
RBRC program or at authorized Philips  
product service centers.  
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for  
information on Ni-MH battery recycling  
and disposal bans/restrictions in your  
area. Philips’s involvement in this program  
is part of its commitment to protecting  
our environment and conserving natural  
resources.  
®
RBRC is a registered trademark of  
Rechargeable Battery Recycling  
Corporation.  
Important  
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3
Your phone  
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!  
To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at  
3.1  
What’s in the box  
Handset  
Charger  
Power supply  
2 AAA rechargeable  
NiMH batteries  
Battery door  
Belt clip  
User manual  
Guarantee  
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Your phone  
 
 
D
Navigation keys  
:
3.2  
Overview of your phone  
In idle mode: Scroll up to access the Call log  
and scroll down to access the Phonebook.  
During a call: Scroll up/down to increase or  
decrease earpiece and loudspeaker volume.  
In other modes: Scroll up/down a menu list  
or go to the previous or next record.  
E
Talk key  
r
In idle mode: Answer an incoming  
external or internal call.  
During a call: Activate the recall function.  
In phonebook/call log/redial list reviewing  
mode: Dial the selected number.  
F
Hang-up/Exit key  
e
In idle mode: Long press to switch on/off  
the handset.  
During a call: Hang up a call.  
In other modes: Short press to return to  
idle mode.  
G
Menu key  
m
In idle mode: Access the main menu.  
Loudspeaker key  
H
v
In idle mode: Turn on the loudspeaker  
and dial the number. Answer an incoming  
call using handsfree mode.  
During a call: Toggle the loudspeaker  
on/off.  
In phonebook/call log/dial list reviewing  
mode: Dial the selected number using  
handsfree mode.  
A
B
Earpiece  
OK key  
<
In other modes: Select the function  
displayed on the handset screen directly  
above it.  
I
Redial key  
l
In idle mode: Access the Redial list.  
In direct dialing mode: Dial the last dialed  
number.  
C
Back/Clear key  
c
In text or number editing mode: Short  
press to delete one digit/character.  
In other modes: Select the function  
displayed on the handset screen directly  
above it.  
J
Keypad lock/format key  
*
In idle mode: Insert *. Long press to lock/  
unlock keypad.  
Your phone  
9
 
 
During a call: Switch from pulse dialing to  
tone dialing.  
In calllog reviewing mode: Press repeatedly  
to view the alternate dialing sequences.  
M
Call transfer/Intercom key  
i
In idle mode: Initiate an internal call.  
During a call: Hold the line and page  
another handset or toggle between an  
external and internal call. Long press to  
initiate a conference call.  
N
O
P
!
K
Ringer off key  
#
In idle mode: Insert #. Long press to turn  
the ringer on/off.  
Microphone  
Battery door  
Loudspeaker  
During a call: Insert #. Long press to insert  
a pause.  
In text editing mode: Switch  
between upper and lower case. Long press  
to insert a pause.  
Warning  
Handsfree activation can suddenly  
increase the volume in the earpiece to a  
very high level. Make sure the handset is  
not too close to your ear.  
L
Mute key  
M
During a call: Mute/unmute the handset  
microphone.  
Q
Belt clip  
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Your phone  
 
3.3  
Display icons  
A
Status bar  
Indicates battery is fully  
B
OK key  
Displays when in menu mode to confirm  
your selection.  
charged.  
Indicates battery is fully  
discharged.  
Indicates that an external call  
is connected or held. Icon  
blinks when receiving an  
incoming call.  
C
key  
Indicates that more options are available.  
Use the navigation keys to scroll up/down.  
Increase  
loudspeaker volume during a call.  
BACK key  
or Decrease  
earpiece or  
D
Indicates new voice messages  
received. Icon blinks when  
there are unread messages.  
Displays when the call log is  
accessed. Icon blinks when  
there are new missed calls.  
Displays when the  
Displays when in menu mode. Select  
BACK to return to the previous menu  
level. Select BACK to delete the last digit/  
character entered.  
phonebook is accessed.  
Displays when the alarm  
clock is activated.  
Displays when the  
loudspeaker is activated.  
Displays when ringer off is  
activated.  
Indicates that the handset is  
registered and within range  
of the base station. Icon  
blinks when the handset is  
out of range or is searching  
for a base.  
Your phone  
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Place the batteries in the correct  
polarity as indicated and replace the  
cover.  
2
4
Getting started  
4.1  
Connect the charger  
Place the charger in a central  
location near the electricity socket.  
1
4.2.2 Charge battery  
!
Warning  
The handset must be charged for at least  
24 hours before using it for the first time.  
When the battery level becomes low, the  
low battery sensor alerts you by sounding  
an audible tone and blinking the battery  
icon.  
If the battery level becomes exceedingly  
low, the phone automatically switches off  
shortly after the alert and any function in  
progress will not be saved.  
Connect the power cable to their  
corresponding connectors at the  
back of the charger.  
2
Place the handset on the charging  
cradle of the charger. A beep is  
emitted if the handset is placed  
correctly.  
1
4.2  
Install your phone  
Before using the handset, the batteries  
have to be installed and fully charged.  
The battery icon  
blinks during charge.  
The battery icon  
steady when the handset is fully  
charged.  
on the display  
2
3
becomes  
4.2.1 Install battery  
!
Warning  
Always use AAA rechargeable batteries  
supplied with your unit. There could be  
risk of battery leakage if you use alkaline  
batteries or other battery types.  
Note  
Optimal battery life is reached after 3  
cycles of complete charging (over 15  
hours) and discharging, allowing  
approximately 12 hours of talk-time and  
150 hours of stand-by time.  
Slide out the battery cover.  
1
The indoor and outdoor range of the  
phone is up to 50 meters and 300 meters  
respectively. When the handset moves  
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Getting started  
 
     
beyond the operation range, the antenna  
icon will blink.  
Tip  
When reaching the range limit and the  
conversation becomes crackly, move  
closer to the base.  
4.3  
Registering handset  
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.  
Insert battery to power up the  
handset. The LCD displays "PRESS  
OK KEY TO REGISTER".  
Press <OK on handset, the LCD  
displays "HOLD LOCATOR KEY  
DURING 5s".  
Within 5 minutes, press the locator  
key on base station to start  
registration.  
1
2
3
If registration succeeds, the handset  
returnsto idle mode.  
If registration fails, the LCD will  
display "PRESS OK KEY TO  
REGISTER". Repeat the process  
again.  
4
5
Getting started  
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5
Using your phone  
5.1  
Make a call  
5.1.1 Predialing  
Dial the number (maximum 24 digits).  
1
2
Press r key.  
The call is initiated.  
5.1.2 Direct dialing  
Press r or v key to take the  
1
line.  
Dial the number.  
2
The call is initiated.  
5.2  
Answer a call  
Danger  
When the handset rings during an incoming  
call, please do not hold the handset too  
close to your ear as the volume of the  
ringing tone may damage your hearing.  
When the phone rings, press r key.  
The call is established.  
Note  
Incoming call has priority over other events.  
Whenever there is an incoming call, other  
status in progress such as phone setting,  
menu navigation, etc will be aborted.  
5.3  
To end a conversation, press e key.  
The call ends.  
End a call  
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Using your phone  
 
         
displayed. Press the specific handset  
number you wish to call to start  
intercom.  
Press r key on the called handset  
to answer the internal call, where  
both internal callers can talk.  
6
Use more of your  
phone  
3
4
6.1  
!
Using the intercom  
Warning  
Intercom is established.  
Press ekey on the first handset to  
transfer the external call to the  
called handset.  
Intercom and call transfer is only possible  
with handsets registered to the same base  
station.  
The external call is transferred.  
This feature is only available when there are  
at least 2 registered handsets. It allows you  
to make free internal calls, transfer external  
calls from one handset to another and use  
the conference option.  
Note  
If there is no answer from the called  
handset, press i key to resume the  
external call.  
6.1.3 Answer an external call  
during intercom  
6.1.1 Intercom another handset  
Note  
During intercom, a new call tone is  
emitted when there is an incoming  
external call.  
1
If the handset does not belong to CD155/  
150 range, this function may not be available.  
Press i key in idle mode.  
1
Press rto answer the external call  
2
Intercom is established immediately if  
there are only 2 registered handsets.  
and end the intercom.  
Connection with the external call is  
established.  
If there are more than 2 registered  
handsets, the handset numbers which  
are available for intercom will be  
displayed. Press the specific handset  
number you wish to call to start  
intercom.  
2
Note  
To put the internal call on hold and answer  
the incoming external call, press ikey.  
6.1.4 Switch between an internal  
and external call  
During the call, long press * key to  
switch between an internal or external  
call.  
6.1.2 Transfer an external call to  
another handset  
During the call, press and hold i  
1
key to put the external call on hold  
(the caller can no longer hear you).  
Intercom is established immediately if  
there are only 2 registered handsets.  
6.1.5 Establish a three-party  
conference call  
If there are more than 2 registered  
handsets, the handset numbers which  
are available for intercom will be  
2
The conference call feature allows one  
external call to be shared with two  
handsets (in intercom). The three parties  
Use more of your phone  
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can share the conversation and no  
network subscription is required.  
During the call, long press i key  
1
to put the external call on hold (the  
caller can no longer hear you).  
If there are more than 2 registered  
handsets, the handset numbers which  
are available for intercom will be  
displayed. Press the specific handset  
number you wish to call.  
2
Press ror vkey on the called  
handset to answer the internal call,  
where both internal callers can talk.  
3
4
Intercom is established.  
Press and hold i key for 2  
seconds on the first handset to start  
the three-party conference.  
CONFERENCE will be displayed on  
the screen once the conference call  
is established.  
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Use more of your phone  
 
Scroll : to your desired volume  
2
level and press <OK to confirm.  
7
Personal settings  
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
7.1  
Change the handset name  
Note  
You can name the handset and display the  
handset name in idle mode. The default  
handset name of your handset is PHILIPS  
When RINGER OFF is activated, the icon  
will be displayed on the screen.  
.
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
1
7.2.2 Set the tones melody  
There are 10 ring melodies available on  
your handset.  
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, scroll : to HANDSET  
NAME and press <OK  
.
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
1
The last stored name is displayed.  
Press cBACK key to delete the  
characters one by one.  
2
3
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, press <OK to enter  
HANDSET TONES, scroll : to  
Enter the new name (maximum 10  
characters) and press <OK to  
confirm.  
RING TONES and press <OK  
.
Scroll : to your desired melody  
2
3
to play the melody.  
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
Press <OK to set the ring melody.  
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
7.2  
Handset Tones  
7.2.3 Activate/deactivate key  
tone  
7.2.1 Set the ring volume  
Danger  
A single tone is emitted when a key is  
pressed. You can enable or disable the  
key tone. By default, the key tone is ON  
When the handset rings during an  
incoming call, please do not hold the  
handset too close to your ear as the  
volume of the ringing tone may damage  
your hearing.  
.
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
1
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, press <OK to enter  
HANDSET TONES, scroll : to  
There are 5 ringer volume options (OFF  
,
KEY BEEP  
OK.  
Scroll :atnod press <  
ON or OFF and press  
LEVEL 1  
,
LEVEL 2, LEVEL 3 and LEVEL 4).  
2
The default level is LEVEL 2  
.
<OK to confirm.  
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, press <OK to enter  
1
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
HANDSET TONES and press <OK  
again to enter RING VOLUME  
.
Personal settings  
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7.3  
Change the display language  
Your handset can support different  
display languages.  
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
1
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, scroll : to LANGUAGE  
and press <OK.  
Scroll :to your desired language  
2
and press <OK to confirm.  
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
Tip  
Once the display language is set, the  
option menus on the handset will switch  
to display in the selected language  
immediately.  
7.4  
Activate/deactivate auto  
hang-up  
This function enables you to end a call  
automatically by simply placing the  
handset on the base station. By default,  
the Auto Hang up feature is ON  
.
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
: to PERSONAL SET and press  
<OK, scroll : to AUTO HANG-  
1
UP and press <OK  
.
Scroll : to ON or OFF and press  
2
<OK to confirm.  
A validation tone is emitted and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
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Personal settings  
 
   
8
Advanced settings  
8.1  
Registering handset  
See chapter 4.3  
8.2  
Unregister  
Press m key in idle mode, scroll  
: to ADVANCED SET and press  
<OK, scroll : to UNREGISTER  
and press <OK.  
1
Scroll :to select the handset  
number to unregister and press <OK.  
2
A validation tone is emitted to indicate  
successful unregistration and the  
screen returns to previous menu.  
Note  
If no action is taken on the handset within  
15 seconds, the unregistration procedure  
will be aborted and the handset returns  
to idle mode.  
To unregister a handset that does not  
belong to the CD155/150 range, you can  
only use the CD155150 handset to  
unregister it.  
Advanced settings  
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9
Technical data  
Display  
Progressive LCD backlight  
The backlight remains on for 15  
seconds after each activation such as  
an incoming call, key presses, lifting the  
handset off the base station, etc.  
The colour of the LCD backlight is  
Amber.  
Battery  
2 x HR AAA NiMh 550 mAh batteries  
Radio specifications  
Frequency band: 1920 - 1930 MHz  
Maximum output power: 120 mW  
Power consumption  
Power consumption at idle mode:  
around 800 mW  
Temperature range  
Operation: Between 0 and 35º C (32  
to 95º F).  
Storage: Between -20 and 45º C (-4 to  
113º F).  
Relative humidity  
Operation: Up to 95% at 40°C  
Storage: Up to 95% at 40°C  
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Technical data  
 
 
10 Frequently asked  
questions  
In this chapter, you will find the most  
frequently asked questions and answers  
about your phone.  
Connection  
Sound  
The handset does not switch on!  
Handset does not ring!  
Check that the RING VOLUME is not set  
to RINGER OFF, and make sure icon is  
not displayed on the screen (see “Set the  
ring volume” on chapter 7.2.1).  
Charge the batteries: Put the handset on  
the charger to charge. After a few  
moments, the phone will switch on.  
The handset does not charge!  
Check charger connections.  
Caller does not hear me!  
Microphone may be muted: During a call,  
press M.  
icon is not blinking during  
charge!  
Battery is full: There is no need to  
charge the battery.  
There’s no dialing tone!  
No power: Check the connections.  
Batteries are empty: Charge the  
batteries.  
Bad battery contact: Adjust the  
handset slightly.  
Dirty contact: Clean the batteries  
contact with a cloth moistened with  
alcohol.  
Move closer to the base station.  
Wrong line cable used: Use the line  
cable provided.  
Communication is lost during a call!  
Line adaptor is required: Connect the  
line adaptor to the line cord.  
Charge the battery  
Move closer to the base station.  
The phone is "Out of range"!  
Move closer to the base station.  
Set-up  
SEARCHING... is displayed on handset  
and  
icon is blinking!  
Frequent noise interference on my  
radio or television!  
Move closer to the base station.  
Make sure that your base station is on.  
Reset your unit and restart handset  
registration.  
Move the base station as far away as  
possible from the electrical appliances.  
Frequently asked questions  
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Product behaviour  
Keypad does not work!  
Unlock your keypad: Long press *in  
idle mode.  
The handset warms up when  
making a long call!  
This is a normal behavior. The handset  
consumes energy while calling.  
The handset cannot be registered to  
the base station!  
Maximum number of handsets (4) has  
been reached. To register a new  
handset, unregister an existing  
handset.  
Remove and replace the handset  
batteries.  
Try again by disconnecting and  
connecting the base station power  
supply and follow the procedure to  
register a handset (see “Registering  
handset” on chapter 4.3).  
My handset keeps going into idle  
mode!  
If there are no key presses for 15  
seconds, the handset will automatically  
return to idle mode. It will also return to  
idle mode automatically when you place  
the handset back on the base station.  
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Frequently asked questions  
 
11 Index  
P
A
Predialing 14  
Accessories 8  
Answer a call 14  
Answer an external call 15  
Auto hang-up 18  
R
Recycle your batteries 6  
Registration 13  
C
Ring volume 17  
Charge battery 12  
T
Conference call 15  
Connect base station 12  
Tones Melody 17  
Transfer an external call 15  
D
U
Direct dialing 14  
Display icons 11  
Unregister 19  
E
End a call 14  
H
Handset name 17  
Handset tones 17  
I
Install battery 12  
Intercom 15  
K
Key tone 17  
L
Language 18  
LCD Backlight 20  
LED indicator 11  
M
Make a call 14  
O
Overview of your phone 9  
Index  
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All rights reserved  
Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without the  
written consent of the copyright owner  
P r i n t e d i n C h i n a  
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