Making a Call ... 16 Making a Call from the Last Number Redial List ... 16 Making a Call from the Telephone Book . 17 Making a Call from the Caller List ... 17 Making a SOS-call ... 18 Muting Ringer ... 18 Answering a Call ...
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Deleting a System ... 31 Changing a System´s Name and Phone Number ... 31 Equipment ID ... 31 18 Menu: Telephone Options ... 32 User Name ... 32 Changing the Language ... 32 Emergency Call SOS Number ... 32 Voice Box ... 32 Attention Tones ...
DECT phone on or close (less then 10cm) to this kind of equipment, even in standby mode. Please also use the other documentation supplied with the var- ious parts of your telephone system. Power Supply The mains voltage of the adapter should match the local mains voltage, this can be 110V or 220V.
Safety • Do not open the handset or charger, this could expose you Precautions to high voltages. Have all repairs carried out by authorized service personel. • Do not allow the charger and the battery contacts to come into contact with conductive objects such as keys, paper clips, rings or bracelets.
• Sources of heat, direct sunlight or unventilated areas. • Devices which generate strong magnetic fields, electrical appliances, fluorescent lamps, computers, radios, televisions or fax and telephone terminals. • Areas where the handset can be covered, its ventilation is impaired and liquid can get inside.
Closing the battery compartment cover: Replace the cover by placing it on the compartment at a slight angle (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2). Note: if the batteries are inserted incorrectly, the handset will not function, and may be damaged. Installing the To operate the charger a mains connection is required.
3 Important Battery Information Note: use only rechargable AAA NiMh battery of typical 800mAh, 1.2V. Never use a battery which is damaged or worn out. Heat or cold reduces the performance and service life of the batteries. It is possible that a handset with hot or cold batteries can be temporarily out of operation even if the batteries are fully charged.
4 Charging the Batteries Initial Setup Charge the batteries approximately 6 to 7 hours before initial and Operation use of the handset. This protective measure extends the ser- vice life of the batteries. The maximum power output is only attained after three to five charging and discharging cycles.
Charge When the batteries’ capacity is almost exhausted, an acoustic Warning warning is given in the form of 3 short ”beep” signals (only dur- ing a call). Approximately 5 minutes of talk time is left.
5 Initial Setup and Operation Handset The handset can be operated on up to 5 different DECT sys- Registration tems. To do so, it has to be registered to each DECT system. Register the handset on the DECT system as described in ”Menu: System”.
Up and Down keys (arrow keys) for Up and Down keys (arrow keys) selecting the menu and entering the for selecting the menu and telephone book entering the telephone book Softkey Softkey for controlling the functions and features for controlling the...
In the top line of the display, information is given concerning the Softkey Line current status of the telephone during a call or in standby mode. When using the menus, this line displays an additional line of text containing the name of the active menu. With this feature, you always know where you are in a menu.
- Opens the telephone book. - When a selection list (e.g. telephone book or menu) is displayed, the arrow keys move the cursor to the desired entry. When entering phone numbers or names, changes can be made by moving the position of the cursor.
Number Press Menu scroll through this list and confirm the desired function with ‘ If the telephone book has been Tel Book opened ( can be used to select a name and ‘ To change entries, switch over to the next menu using the...
8 Calling Handset On / The handset can be switched off by pressing for more than 1 second when it is in an idle state. The handset is switched on by pressing for more than 1 second or by placing the handset in the charger. Loudspeaker During a conversation you can change the volume of the ear- Volume...
Note: In pre-dialling, if the input cursor is positioned behind the telephone number, the number to be chained will be suffixed to that telephone number. If the input cursor is at any other point, the number to be chained will be prefixed to the telephone number.
. The pre-dial mode is termi- nated by pressing You can call directly from the redial list or transfer a phone number to the telephone book (refer to ”Menu: Redial list”). Selection: Press the arrow keys with the handset in an idle state. Use the...
Making a This handset can be used to send emergency calls to a certain SOS-call telephone number. The number and the text message is stored in the menu ”Telephone Option”. To make the emergency call press the SOS- / than 2 seconds.
Enquiry Call / During a connection another party can be consulted (enquiry Call Transfer call). holds the first call. Now dial the other phone number. Press speak alternately with the other parties). transfers the first call to the enquiry call party when you are connected to the enquiry call party.
In case the handset is switched off, is out of coverage or is in the charger while silent ”charging”, the message waiting indica- tion is updated after the handset is locked to the DECT system again. * Applicable only if this function is supported by your telephone system.
Key Click Example Saving user names: (in the next chapters all representations of the operating sequences have the following form.) Menu Telephone Option Telephone Option User Name Geor_ Menu Timer The menu activation is time-monitored. If no entries are made within 60 seconds, then the menu is automatically quit.
The beginning / end of the tele- phone book list is marked by a dashed line. If a caller is listed in the telephone book and his phone number has been transmit- ted at the incoming call, then his name appears on the display.
Entering The following characters can be entered by pressing the key- Characters / pad keys several times. The entry position is automatically advanced if no entries are made for a short while or a new Names character is entered. Pressing the tals to non-capitals and the same action switches back.
(depends on settings in the menu ”Telephone Option / Auto Quick Hook”). In the tele- phone book the names allocated to the quick call function have the corresponding quick call number in front of the names.
12 Menu: Redial List In the idle state, press the keys (several times if necessary). You will see the last 10 inter- nal and external parties dialled (telephone number or name). Dialing: Dial the phone number by pressing by pressing for a longer period.
13 Menu: Key Lock Key Lock On / The keypad can be locked to prevent any accidental operation: Menu Key Lock press the softkey, select via the arrow keys and confirm by pressing . A lock icon is then shown in the display.
The text ”Missed Call” is shown in the display when calls have been alerted for at least 10 seconds. If the caller is registered in the telephone book, the name is displayed. The last 20 telephone numbers are listed. Every additional phone number overwrites the oldest entry.
15 Menu: Ringer Settings Melody: Menu Internal Internal Select the melody for internal calls by entering a number 0…9 or use the arrow keys. Melody: Menu External External Select the melody for external calls by entering a number 0…9 or use the arrow keys. Volume Menu The ringer signalling volume can be changed via digits 0...
16 Menu: Volume Settings Earpiece Menu Volume Settings Earpiece 1…7 The voice volume of the earpiece can be changed in 7 steps via digits 1…7 or the arrow keys. Speaker Menu Volume Settings Hands-free 1…7 The voice volume of the loudspeaker can be changed in 7 steps via digits 1…7 or the arrow keys.
17 Menu: System Registration The handset can be operated with a maximum of 5 DECT sys- Code tems. Before you can make a call via the DECT system, the handset has to be registered to the respective system. A sys- tem ID and registration code may be necessary for the registra- tion process.
Changing a System´s Name and Phone You can select a system and then edit the name of the system and your telephone number. Number Equipment ID You can read the international handset identification. Subscription “...
Menu Then select… User Name This function can be used to store the name of the telephone user. The user name consists of maximum 12 characters. The name is shown on the idle display. Further information con- cerning the input of characters can be found at ”Entering characters / names”.
Silent Charging If activated ” calls (and messages) whilst it is placed in the charger. The first display line shows ”Silent Charging” when placed into the charger. Calls are signalled again once it is taken out of the charger. Display Contrast The display contrast can be changed via the arrow keys.
All entries in this chapter are started by pressing the softkeys: Menu Then select… Resetting the Handset All functions with the exception of the telephone book, the PIN and system registrations are deleted and reset to the delivery state. Clear Phonebook This function deletes all entries in the phonebook.
20 Menu Shortcuts Several frequently used menu items can also be activated with shortcuts, so you do not have to scroll through the menu. When the handset is idle, press one of the following key combi- nations within 3 seconds: Ringer on / off Menu Menu...
21 Accessories • Battery: • C244 Desktop Charger • C244 Charger Rack A maximum of eight handsets can be charged simultaneously. The charger rack is designed for desktop use and for wall mounting. NiMh (Nickel-Metal Hydride), rechargable AAA battery of 800mAh, 1.2V Mains plug...
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• Belt Clip Belt clip and adapter for the handset. The adapter is clipped onto the handset and is removable without any remains or damages. Note: Only use the devices and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the handset. Guarantee claims cannot be made if other types are used.
(the whole telephone) as well as the accessories. To clean the telephone, first of all disconnect the mains plug on the charger. Wipe the device using an antistatic cloth or a slightly moistened soft chamois leather and then wipe with a dry cloth.
24 Notice to the User This equipment is intended to be used for connection to SOPHO systems. Hereby Philips Business Communications declares that the C244 DECT HANDSET is in conformity with the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the related Declaration of Conformity can be...
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