8 Using your phone 8.1 Make a call 8.1.1 Predialling 1 Enter the number. (A maximum of 24 digits including * and # are allowed. Press c Clear to delete the last digit.) Or long press to delete all. 2 From the handset: Press t. (Or press l on the handset to start a call in speaker mode.) From the base: Press l. • The call is initiated. 8.1.2 Direct dialling 1 From the handset: Pick up the handset and press t. (Or press l on the handset to start a call in speaker mode.) From the base: Press l.
Tip Instead of scrolling n to browse the phonebook entries, you can press the numeric key corresponding to the first letter of the entry you wish to locate. For example, pressing 2 will show the entries starting with A. Pressing 2 again will show the entries starting with B, etc. 8.1.6 Call from the phonebook while already on the phone 1 While on the phone, press o Option and then o Select to enter the phonebook name list. 2 Scroll n to a phonebook entry. 3 Press o Select. • The call is initiated. 8.1.
Tip When auto hang-up is on, you can simply place the handset back to its base station or charger to end the call. This feature is activated by default. Note The call duration (MM:SS) will be displayed on the handset screen for about 5 seconds. 8.4 Using the Redial list The redial list stores the last 10 numbers dialed. A maximum of 32 digits can be displayed for each entry. 8.4.1 Access Redial list 1 Press r to go to the redial list and scroll n to browse the redial list.
Scroll n to Delete and press o Select. 3 Delete? is displayed on the screen. 4 Press o OK to confirm deletion. • A validation tone is emitted. Note Press c Back to discard the deletion. The screen returns to the redial list. 2 8.4.5 Delete all redial numbers 1 Press r in idle mode, and press o Menu. 2 Scroll n to Delete All and press o Select. 3 Delete All? is displayed on the screen. 4 Press o OK to confirm deletion. • A validation tone is emitted.
9 Use more of your phone 9.1 Switch the handset off/on To switch the handset off, press and hold h in idle mode for at least 5 seconds. To switch it on, press and hold h for at least one second. 9.2 Handset keypad lock/unlock Press and hold * for 3 seconds to lock/ unlock the keypad in idle mode. 9.3 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.
9.5.1 Adjust earpiece or speaker volume 1 2 9.5.1.1 Earpiece or Speaker volume in handset During a call, press u and d to select the volume level. • The earpiece/speaker volume will be displayed as volume bar (level 1 to 5). The selected volume is saved for the next call. 9.5.1.2 Speaker volume in base During a call, press + and - to select the volume level. • The speaker volume will be displayed as volume bar (level 1 to 5). The selected volume is saved for the next call. 9.5.
2 If there is more than 1 registered handset, scroll n to select the unit to call and press o Select. • Once the intercom call is initiated the icon is displayed on the handset. 3 Press t to answer an intercom call on the called handset, or l to answer on the base. • The intercom is established. Note Pressing h on any handset or l on the base will exit intercom mode and return other units to idle mode.
2 3 4 Scroll n to the number of the unit you wish to establish the conference call with and press o Select. Press t on the called handset or l on the base to answer the internal call, where both internal callers can talk. • Intercom is established. Press c Conf. or long press i on the first unit to start the threeparty conference. • Conference will be displayed on the screen once the conference call is established. 9.
3 4 Time Format is highlighted in the display. Press o Select, then scroll n to select 12Hours or 24Hours. Press o Select to select the option. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Set Format menu. 9.9.2.2 Set Date Format 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Clock & Alarm (Clock on the base), and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Set Format and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Date Format and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to select DD/MM or MM/DD and press o Select to select the option.
Using your Phonebook Your phone can store up to 200 phonebook entries. Each phonebook entry can have a maximum of 24 digits for the phone number and 14 characters for the name. All names and numbers in the phonebook must be unique. Note Only one unit (handset or base station) can access the phonebook at a time. 10.1 Store a contact in the phonebook 1 Press m in idle mode. Phonebook is highlighted. Press o Select. 2 New Entry is highlighted. Press o Select. 3 Enter Name is displayed.
Press o Select to display the name. 5 Press c Clear to erase the letters one by one. 6 Edit the name and press o OK to confirm. 7 Edit the number and press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted. Note While editing, press c Clear to delete the last digit or character entered or long press to delete all. 4 Select phonebook melody (Handset only) With this function you can personalize the melody played when someone in the phonebook calls you.
2 3 Scroll n to Delete All and press o Select. Delete All? is displayed on the screen. Press o OK to confirm deletion. • A validation tone is emitted. 10.7 Direct Access Memory There are 7 direct access memories (corresponding to keys 3 to 9) included in the phonebook. A long press on any of these keys in idle mode will automatically dial the phone number stored in the corresponding direct access memory.
11 Using the Call log The call log stores the last 50 external calls and any new voice mail received. In idle mode, New Call appears on the handset or base display for new and unanswered calls. If you have subscribed to Caller Line Identification (CLI), and provided the identity of the caller is not withheld, the name (or number) of the caller will be displayed. During CLI display, you can press * to toggle area code and long distance code display on/off.
the caller’s number or name in the call log (see section 11.1 - “Access the Call log”). When you store an incoming number in the phonebook, the digits of the number will be saved exactly as they appear on the screen. If the first 3 digits of the incoming number corresponds to the local area code set in your phone, they will be filtered automatically when you press the t or l on the handset (or l on the base station) to dial. To change the local area code, see section 13.9 - “Set Area Code”. 11.
12 Personal settings Change the Handset Name (Handset only) 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 n to Personal Set and press o Select. 2 Handset Name is highlighted. Press o Select. 3 The last stored name is displayed. Press c Clear to delete the characters one by one or a long press to delete all. 4 Enter the new name and press o OK to confirm.
2 3 4 Scroll n to Handset Tones on the handset or Base Tones on the base and press o Select. Then scroll n to Ring Tones and press o Select. Scroll n to your desired melody. The melodies will play as you scroll them. Press o Select to set the ring tone. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the previous menu. 12.2.3 Activate/Deactivate Key Beep A single beep tone is emitted when a key is pressed. You can enable or disable the key beep.
12.5 Select the Color Theme (Handset only) There are 4 color themes available on your handset. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Personal Set, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Color Theme and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to your desired color theme. The color theme used on the display will change as you scroll. 4 Press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Personal Set menu. 12.7 12.
13 Advanced settings These settings can be made from any registered SE658 handset. They cannot be made from the base station. 13.1 Easy Call When activated, this feature allows you to dial a preset number by pressing any key on the handset (except c Cancel). This feature is useful for fast access to emergency services. 13.1.1 Set Easy Call to On or Off Follow this procedure to switch Easy Call on. To switch Easy Call off, see the Note at the end of this section.
2 3 Scroll n to Conference and press o Select. Scroll n to select On or Off and press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. 13.3 Call Barring If activated, this function prevents dialing out to numbers beginning with designated barring numbers. This is useful for preventing outgoing long distance calls or calls to specific prefixes. You can store up to four numbers, each with up to 4 digits.
1 2 3 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. Scroll n to XHD Sound and press o Select. Scroll n to select On or Off and press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. 13.5 Change PIN The PIN is used for setting call barring numbers and registration/unregistration of handsets. The default PIN number is 0000. This PIN is also used to protect the settings of your handset.
13.6.1 Easy registration 1 Insert the unregistered handset in the base station to automatically begin registration. 2 Registering… is displayed on the screen. • Upon successful registration, a validation tone is emitted and the handset number (1 to 8) will be assigned by the base automatically. Note The easy registration is possible only when PIN has not been changed and is still the default PIN 0000. 13.6.2 Manual registration 1 On the base station, press and hold a for 3 seconds.
1 2 3 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. Scroll n to Reset and press o Select. Reset? is displayed on the screen. Press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted. • The unit is reset to its default settings. (See section 13.14 below.) 13.9 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 phone.
• A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. Note If no detect string (blank) is entered, the prefix number will be automatically added to the predial number after t is pressed. For numbers starting with *, # or P, the prefix number will not be added to the predial number after t is pressed. 13.11 Change Flash time Flash time is the time delay by which the line will be disconnected after you press the t key. It can be set to short or long. The default value is Long.
Note The default setting for first ring detection is On. The setting automatically switches to Off when you receive a call containing caller line identification. However, this occurs only if you do not first manually change the setting. (It does not change automatically if you manually change the first ring setting even once.) 13.
chapter may not be available in your SE658. These settings can be made from any registered SE658 handset. They cannot be made from the base station. Note The Call Forward, Call Forward when Busy, and Call Forward when Unanswered functions require activation codes (prefix and suffix) and a deactivation code. You must get these codes from your service provider. 14.1 Call Forward You can use Call Forward to forward incoming calls to another number.
Scroll n to Call Forward and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Change Code and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to Deactivation and press o Select. 5 Enter the deactivation code (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK. • A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Call Forward screen. Note Press c Clear to delete entered numbers. Long press c Clear to clear the entire entry. 2 14.2 Call Forward when Busy This function will forward incoming calls to another number if the line is busy.
14.2.2 Change Call Forward when Busy Deactivation Code 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Call Fwd Busy and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Change Code and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to Deactivation and press o Select. 5 Enter the deactivation code (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK. • A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Call Fwd Busy screen. Note Press c Clear to delete entered numbers.
7 Repeat from step 5 until you are finished inputting both the prefix and suffix codes. 14.3.2 Change Call Forward when Unanswered Deactivation Code 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Call Fwd Unans and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Change Code and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to Deactivation and press o Select. 5 Enter the deactivation code (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK.
14.6 Information Service Use this function to access your information service account. 14.8 Call Return This function allows you to get information on who called you last. 14.6.1 Access Info Service 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Info and press o Select. 3 You are now at the Info menu and Call is highlighted. Press o Select to connect to the information service account number. 14.8.
back option, you will receive a call from the network as soon as your correspondent’s line is free. When responding to this call, the network will automatically connect you to that correspondent. Your answering machine will not answer to this call and your call log will not record this call either. The Cancel call back feature enables you to deactivate the call back feature when you have activated it. 14.9.1 Call the Cancel Call Back Number 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw.
4 Enter the withhold ID code and press o OK. • A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Withhold ID screen. 15 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 59 messages. The maximum recording time is 3 minutes per message, or 30 minutes for all messages. The maximum length of an outgoing message is 1 minute.
(however ‘New’ is not displayed.) and plays the old messages. seconds, and the display returns to the Answer Machine menu. 15.1.2 Functions available during playback During playback, you can enable the following functions by pressing o Menu. Use n to scroll between the functions and press o Select to confirm. Repeat Replay the current message Next Listen to the next message. Previous Listen to the previous message. Delete Delete the message currently playing.
4 Scroll n to select Play, Record Message, or Delete and press o Select. • If Play is selected, the current outgoing message is played. • If Record Message is selected, a beep sounds and message recording starts automatically. • If Delete is selected and a personal outgoing message was previously recorded, Deleted is displayed. The predefined OGM is reinstated automatically. 15.5 Set the Answer mode There are 2 answer modes available: Answer Only and Answer & Record.
• If there are no new messages in the answering machine, it will pick up the line after 4 rings. • Hence, if you want to check if you have any messages without incurring call charges, you can hang up the call after the 3rd ring. 15.6.2 Remote Access You can check the messages on your answering machine by calling in from an outside line and entering the remote access code*. The keypad on the phone you use to dial in acts like the functions on your answering machine.
Key 2 3 6 7 8 9 Action Play the message. Skip to the next message. Delete the playing message. Turn on the answering machine. Stop message playback. Turn off the answering machine. 15.6.3 Handset Screening When Handset call screening is set to On, you can press o Screen to start call screening for incoming messages. If you decide to pick up the call, press t. Once you pick up, the recording will stop automatically.
• Call log with 50 entries 17.1 Battery • 2 × AAA, 600mAh batteries 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. • You may have accidentally switched off the handset. In this case, press and hold h for at least 1 second to switch it on again (see section 9.1 “Switch the handset off/on”). Weight and dimensions Base: • 392 grams • 64.5mm × 123.5mm × 199.5mm (H × D × W) Handset: • 128.
• Make sure that your base station is on. • Reset your unit and restart handset registration. 17.4 17.3 The handset warms up when making a long call and when it is on the base station! • This is a normal behavior. The handset consumes energy while calling and charging. Sound Handset does not ring! Check that the Ring Volume is not set to no bars (Ringer Off), and make sure the icon is not displayed on the screen (see section 12.2.1 - “Set the Ring Volume”).
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 (if auto hang-up feature is on). Phonebook entry cannot be stored and Memory Full is displayed! • Delete an entry to free memory before saving your contact again. Unable to perform remote operation • Make sure the remote access is on (see Section 15.6.2).
18 INDEX A Access Info Service 61 Access phonebook 42 Access Redial list 35 Access the Call log 45 Access the Call Return Service 61 Activate/Deactivate handset loudspeaker mode 38 Activate/Deactivate Remote Access 66 Activating Withhold ID 62 Adjust earpiece or speaker volume 38 Advanced settings 50 Advanced Settings menu tree 30 Answer a call 34 Answer an external call during intercom 39 Answer Machine menu tree 32 Answering Machine Settings 65 Auto Conference 50 Auto hang-up 49 Auto Prefix 54 B Backlight
Delete all messages 64 Delete all phonebook entries 43 Delete all redial numbers 36 Delete Direct Access Memory 44 Dial mode 55 Direct Access Memory 44 Direct dialling 33 Display icons and Messages 19 Display languages 48 E Easy Call 50 End a call 34 Establish a three-party conference call 39 F Frequently asked questions 68 Functions available during playback 64 G Getting started 22 H Handset Menu structure 27 Handset name 47 Handset Screening 67 Handsfree answering with handset 34 I Information Service 1 6
S Save a redial number 35 Save call list entry 46 Select phonebook melody 43 Select the Color Theme 49 Select the Display Wallpaper 48 Set a Call Barring number 51 Set Alarm 41 Set Alarm Tone 41 Set Auto Prefix 54 Set Call Barring Mode 51 Set Call Return Service Number 61 Set Date and Time 40 Set Date Format 41 Set Easy Call number 50 Set Easy Call to On or Off 50 Set First Ring Detection 55 Set Info Service Number 61 Set the Answer mode 65 Set the Backlight Time 49 Set the Cancel Call Back Number 62 Set th
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