ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 1 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome ID555 EN Telephone Answering Machine ! Warning Use only rechargeable batteries. Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.
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ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 1 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM Table of contents 1 Safety information 3 1.1 Equipment Approval Information 3 1.2 1.3 1.4 Interference Information 4 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 5 4.3 Menu structure 17 5 Using your phone 20 5.1 Make a call 20 5.2 Answer a call 21 5.3 End a call 21 6 Use more of your phone 22 Switch the handset on/off 22 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 5 2 Important 7 6.1 2.1 Power requirements 7 6.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 2 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 7.5 Activate/Deactivate Auto Hang-up 31 10 Telephone answering machine (TAM) 41 8 Clock and Alarm settings 10.1 Play 41 32 10.2 Delete all messages 43 8.1 Set date and time 32 10.3 Set the Answer mode 43 8.2 Set date/time format 32 10.4 8.3 Set alarm 33 Personalised Outgoing Message 43 8.4 Set alarm tone 33 10.5 9 Advanced settings 34 Switch the Answering Machine On/Off via handset 44 34 10.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 1 Page 3 Safety information 1.1 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 Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1.1.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 1.1.2 Page 4 Rights of the Telephone Company 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 warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 5 to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 6 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 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.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 2 Page 7 Important 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.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 8 • Use only with provided batteries: a) TCL, PL-043043, Li-ion polymer battery, 3.7V 500mAH b) Mcnair, MC-163-500, Li-ion polymer battery, 3.7V 500mAH • Use only with provided adaptor: Base Station a) Electronic Sales Ltd, IW507, 7.5V 500mA b) Electronic Sales Ltd, TR5075G, 7.5V 500mA Charger pod a) Electonic Sales Ltd, TR1575G, 7.5V 150mA b) Electonic Sales Ltd, IW157, 7.5V 150mA 2.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 2. 3. 4. 5. Page 9 consumer oriented products which usually, as with any electronic apparatus, have the ability to emit and receive electro magnetic signals. 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.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 3 Page 10 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 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. 3.1 What’s in the box Handset Base station Battery door 1 Li-ion rechargeable battery Power supply Line cord* User manual Guarantee Quick Start Guide Note *You may find in the box the line adaptor delivered separately from the line cable.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 3.2 Page 11 Overview of your phone A Earpiece B Display See page 13 for an overview of the display icons. C Left Softkey m Select the function displayed on the handset screen directly above it. During a call: Initiate a second call, consult phonebook or transfer a call. Switch on the backlight. D Right Softkey > Select the function displayed on the handset screen directly above it. Switch on the backlight.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 12 K Keypad lock/Format key * In idle mode: Insert *. Long press to lock/unlock the keypad. During a call: Insert *. In call log reviewing mode: Press repeatedly to view the alternate dialing sequences. L Mute key [ During a call: Mute/Unmute the handset microphone. M Call transfer key & Intercom/ Conference key c In idle mode: Initiate an internal call. During a call: Hold the line and page another handset. Long press to start a conference between internal and external calls.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 3.3 Page 13 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM Display icons Indicates that the battery is fully charged. Icon blinks during charge and when the battery is low. Indicates that the battery is fully discharged. Indicates that an external call is connected or held. Icon blinks when receiving an incoming call. Indicates new voice messages are received. Icon blinks when there are unread messages. Displays when there are existing call log records or when call log is accessed.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 3.4 A Page 14 4:43 PM Overview of the base station Message Counter Blinking: Indicates number of new messages. Steady: Indicates number of old messages. 2 bars flashing: Indicates that there is no more memory left. Indicates the volume level (L0 - L5) when V is pressed. Indicates the current message number during playback. B On/Off key o In idle mode, short press to switch on/ off the answering machine. C Volume keys V Increase/Decrease speaker volume during message playback.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 15 4 Getting started 4.1 Connect the base station 1 Place the base station in a central 2 location near the telephone line socket and electricity socket. Connect the line cord and the power cable to their corresponding connectors at the bottom of the base station as shown. 3 Connect the other end of the line cord to the telephone line socket and the other end of the power cable to the electricity socket.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 16 4.2.1 Install battery ! Warning Always use Li-ion rechargeable battery supplied with your unit. There could be risk of battery leakage if you use other battery types. 1 Slide out the battery cover. 2 Place the batteries and replace the cover. Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 1 Place the handset on the charging cradle of the base station. A melody is emitted if the handset is placed correctly. on the 2 The battery icon display blinks during charge.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 17 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 4.3 Menu structure The table below describes the menu tree of your phone. Press M in idle mode to enter the main menu. Use navigation keys : to navigate within the menus and press left softkey m to enter each option. PHONEBOOK NEW ENTRY LIST EDIT ENTRY SELECT MELODY DELETE ENTRY DELETE ALL DIRECT MEMORY KEY 1 ...
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ID555_IFU_US_EN.book ANSWER MACHINE Page 19 PLAY Thursday, June 26, 2008 During playback 4:43 PM REPEAT/PREVIOUS/NEXT/ DELETE DELETE ALL ANSWER ON/OFF RECORD OGM ANSWER & REC. ANSWER ONLY ANSWER MODE PLAY/RECORD OGM/ DELETE PLAY/RECORD OGM/ DELETE ANSWER & REC.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 20 5 Using your phone 5.1 Make a call Thursday, June 26, 2008 5.1.4 4:43 PM Call from the call log 1 Press u in idle mode. 2 Scroll : to CALL LIST or ANSWER MACHINE and press mSELECT to enter the respective sub-menus. 5.1.1 Predialling 1 Dial the number (maximum 24 digits). 2 Press r or v key. • The call is initiated. Tip You may insert a prefix number to the beginning of your predial number, see “Set area code” on page 38 for more information. 5.1.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 21 • Press * 4 times to display “1-234-567-8900” again. 2 To dial the current displayed number, press * key. • The call is initiated. Note You need to subscribe to Caller Line Identification service to be able to see the caller’s number or name in the call log (see “Access Call log” on chapter 6.9.1). When saving the call list entry to phonebook, the original incoming number will be saved instead of the current displayed number.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 6 Page 22 Use more of your phone 6.1 Switch the handset on/off Press and hold e key for 3 seconds to switch on/off the handset in idle mode. 6.2 Keypad lock/unlock Press and hold * key for 2 seconds to lock/unlock the keypad in idle mode. 6.3 Text or number entry When you select a field in which you can enter text, you can enter the letters that are printed on the keys by pressing the relevant key once or several times.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 6.4.3 Page 23 Activate/Deactivate loudspeaker mode Danger 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. 1 During a call, press v key to activate the loudspeaker mode. 2 Press v key again to return to normal mode. 6.4.4 Adjust loudspeaker volume During a call in handsfree mode, press : to select from VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5. 6.4.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 24 your network provider for more information on this service. 6.7 Using your Phonebook Your phone can store up to 200 phonebook memories, including 10 direct access memories (1 to 9). Depending on your country, Key 1 and Key 2 may be preset to the voice mail number and information service number of your network operator respectively. Each phonebook entry can have a maximum of 24 digits for the phone number and 14 characters for name. 6.7.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 25 6.7.4 Set melody With this function you can personalize the melody played when someone in the phonebook calls you. Note You need to subscribe to Caller Line Identification service to be able to benefit from this feature. 1 Press M in idle mode, press mSELECT to enter PHONEBOOK, scroll : to SELECT MELODY and press mSELECT. 2 Scroll : to select an entry you wish to set the melody for and press mSELECT. 3 Press mEDIT to set or change the melody for the contact.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 26 5 Scroll : to the entry you wish 6 to store as direct access memory and press mSELECT to view the details. Press mSELECT to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted. 6.7.7.2 1 2 3 4 Delete Direct Access Memory Press M in idle mode, press mSELECT to enter PHONEBOOK, scroll : to DIRECT MEMORY and press mSELECT. Scroll : to select a key (Keys 1 to 9) and press mSELECT. • The stored number is displayed (if any). Press mSELECT to display the menu options.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 27 3 DELETE ALL? is displayed on the screen. Press mOK again to confirm deletion. • A validation tone is emitted. 6.9 Using the Call log The call log offers quick access to the CALL LIST and ANSWER MACHINE events. If you have subscribed to Caller Line Identification service, the identity of the caller (caller’s number or name) will be displayed together with the date and time of the call*. The CALL LIST records the last 50 entries of the incoming calls.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 28 6.10 Using the Intercom ! Warning Intercom and call transfer is only possible with handsets registered to the same base station. 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. 6.10.1 Intercom another handset Note If the handset does not belong to ID555 range, this function may not be available. 1 Press c key in idle mode.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 29 Tip To put the internal call on hold and answer the incoming external call, press r key. 6.10.4 Switch between an internal and external call To switch between an internal or external call, press c key. 6.10.5 Establish a three-party conference call The conference call feature allows one external call to be shared with two handsets (in intercom). The three parties can share the conversation and no network subscription is required.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 7 Page 30 Personal settings 7.1 Change the Handset Name You can name the handset and display the handset name in idle mode. The default handset name of your handset is PHILIPS. 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to PERSONAL SET and press mSELECT, press mSELECT to enter HANDSET NAME. 2 Edit the handset name (maximum 12 characters) and press mOK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu. 7.2 7.2.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 2 Page 31 press mSELECT, scroll : to HANDSET TONES and press mSELECT. Scroll : to KEY BEEP and press mSELECT. Scroll : to ON or OFF and press mOK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu. 7.3 Change the Display Language Your handset can support different display languages. 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to PERSONAL SET and press mSELECT, scroll : to LANGUAGE and press mSELECT.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 8 Page 32 Clock and Alarm settings This feature allows you to set the date, time and alarm settings for your phone. The default date and time is 01-01 and 00:00 respectively. Thursday, June 26, 2008 Please check the date & time settings in your ISDN system or contact your network provider. 8.2 Set date/time format You can set your preferred date/time format for your phone. The default format is DD/MM and 24 HOURS. 8.2.1 8.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 8.3 Page 33 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM Set alarm 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to CLOCK & ALARM and press mOK, scroll : to ALARM and press mSELECT. 2 Scroll : to OFF, ON ONCE or 3 ON DAILY and press mSELECT. If you select ON ONCE or ON DAILY, enter the time (hh-mm) for the alarm and press 2 to select A (am) or 7 to select P (pm) if the time is in 12 hours format. Press mOK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 9 Page 34 Advanced settings 9.1 Easy Call When activated, the Easy Call feature enables you to dial a number by pressing any key on your handset. This feature is very useful for direct access to emergency services. You can enter up to 24 digits for easy call number. 2 3 4 9.1.2 1 2 34 To deactivate Easy Call mode Long press M (when Easy Call mode has been activated before). Scroll : to OFF and press mSELECT to confirm. 4:43 PM 9.1.3 1 2 3 9.1.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 35 9.3 Call Barring Call barring enables you to restrict selected handsets from dialling a phone number beginning with certain digits. You can set up to 4 different barring numbers, with each number containing up to 4 digits. 9.3.1 To activate/deactivate Call Barring 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to ADVANCED SET and press mSELECT, scroll : to CALL BARRING and press mSELECT. 2 Enter the master PIN when prompted and press mOK to confirm. Note By default, the master PIN is 0000.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 36 press mSELECT, scroll : to CHANGE PIN and press mSELECT. 2 Enter the current master PIN when prompted and press mOK to confirm. • The PIN entered will be shown as asterisks (*) on the screen. 3 Enter the new PIN and press mOK. 4 Enter the new PIN again and press mOK to confirm PIN change. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu. Note If you forget your PIN, you will need to reset your phone to its default settings.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 37 9.6 Unregister a handset 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to ADVANCED SET and press mSELECT, scroll : to UNREGISTER and press mSELECT. 2 Enter the master PIN when prompted and press mOK to confirm. Note By default, the master PIN is 0000. 3 Scroll : to select the handset number to unregister and press mSELECT. • A validation tone is emitted to indicate successful unregistration and the screen shows UNREGISTERED.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 38 Answering Machine Answer Mode ANSWER & REC. 5 Number of rings before answer Outgoing Predefined for Messages ANSWER & REC. mode Handset OFF screening Base speaker LEVEL 5 Remote access DEACTIVATED 9.9 Set area code This feature is useful when you have subscribed to Caller Line Identification service. It allows you to set an area code in your ID555.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 39 • The last stored detect string is displayed (if any). 3 Enter a detect string number (maximum 5 digits) and press mOK to confirm. 4 PREFIX is displayed on the screen. • The last stored prefix number is displayed (if any). 5 Enter the prefix number (maximum 14 digits) and press mOK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 2 Page 40 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM FIRST RING and press mSELECT. Scroll : to ON or OFF and press mOK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 41 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 10 Telephone answering machine (TAM) Your phone features an answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is activated. The answering machine can store up to 99 messages. The maximum recording time is 30 minutes (including all your personalised outgoing messages).
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book V C Page 42 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM Decrease (-) or increase (+) speaker volume during message playback Press to page the handset Press and hold for more than three seconds to start registration procedure 10.1.2 Playback of new messages via handset The last recorded message is played first via the loudspeaker. When all new messages have been played, the answering machine will stop and the icon stops blinking.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 43 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to ANSWER MACHINE and press mSELECT, press mSELECT again to enter PLAY menu. 2 Press mSELECT. 3 10.2 • The first recorded message will start to play until the last recorded message. During message playback, you can press m to select the available options (see options available under “Playback of new messages via handset” on page 42). Delete all messages Note Unread messages will not be deleted.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 44 : to ANSWER MACHINE and press mSELECT, scroll : to RECORD OGM and press mSELECT. 2 Scroll : to ANSWER & REC. or ANSWER ONLY and press mSELECT. 3 Scroll : to RECORD OGM and press mSELECT. • The recording starts. 4 Press mSAVE to save your recording. • The recorded message will be played and the screen returns to previous menu once it has finished playing. To stop the playback, press mOK. Note The maximum length of an outgoing message is 2 minutes. Thursday, June 26, 2008 10.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 45 You can set the answering machine to start playing your greeting message after 3 to 8 rings or ECONOMY. The default ring delay is 5. 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to ANSWER MACHINE and press mSELECT, scroll : to SETTINGS and press mSELECT, press mSELECT to enter RING DELAY. 2 Scroll : to your desired ring delay setting (3 to 8 rings or ECONOMY) and press mSELECT to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book 10.6.2.2 Page 46 Controlling the Answering Machine from an external call 1 From another phone, dial home. • The answering machine answers and starts playing your greeting message. 2 Within 8 seconds, press # key on the phone you use to dial and enter the remote access code (same as your master PIN code). • If the remote access code is incorrect, an error tone is emitted. Enter the access code again until you get the correct number.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 47 1 Press M in idle mode, scroll : to ANSWER MACHINE and press mSELECT, scroll : to 2 SETTINGS and press mSELECT, scroll : to HS SCREENING and press mSELECT. Scroll : to ON or OFF and press mSELECT. Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 2 Scroll : to your preferred language and press mSELECT to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to previous menu. 10.7.
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ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 49 Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:43 PM 12 Frequently asked questions www.philips.com/support In this chapter, you will find the most frequently asked questions and answers about your phone. Connection The handset does not switch on! • Charge the batteries: Put the handset on the base station to charge. After a few moments, the phone will switch on. The handset does not charge! • Check charger connections.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 50 not displayed on the screen (see “Set the Ring Volume” in chapter 7.2.1). Caller cannot hear me at all! Microphone may be muted: During a call, press b. There’s no dialling tone! • No power: Check the connections. • Batteries are empty: Charge the batteries. • Move closer to the base station. • Wrong line cable used: Use the line cable provided. • Line adaptor is required: Connect the line adaptor to the line cord.
ID555_IFU_US_EN.book Page 51 My handset keeps going into idle mode! • If there are no key presses for 30 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. Phonebook entry cannot be stored and MEMORY FULL is displayed! • Delete an entry to free memory before saving your contact again.
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