SE450/455 User Guide PCE DRAFT 1.8/1.
Important Safety Instructions Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, when using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
IF YOUR PRODUCT UTILIZES BATTERIES, THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE OBSERVED: 1. Use only the type and size of battery(ies) specified in the user manual. 2. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. 4.
Table of Contents Environment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Environmental Environment...................................................................................................... 2 Safety ................................................................................................................ 3 What’s in the Box? ............................................................................................ 5 Welcome.........................................................
Safety Telephone connections Safety The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3 (Telecommunication Network Voltages, as defined in the standard EN 60950). Following a power cut, the call in progress as well as the date and time settings is lost. IMPORTANT This product is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
What’s in the Box? Welcome 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. This product comes with the following items. For missing item(s), contact your dealer. This user guide provides you with the information and instructions you need to get the most from your phone. HOW TO USE THIS USER GUIDE? The following symbols are used to alert you to important information.
About Your Phone About your phone THE BASE AND ANSWERING MACHINE THE HANDSET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Call Log/Up key Scroll up menu Increase earpiece volume Enter call log Left soft key Confirm selection Enter options menu Right soft key Delete text or digit(s) Cancel operation View more record information Talk/Recall key Make and receive calls Send flash signal End /On/Off key End call Exit menu / operation Turn handset on/off Menu key Access main menu Phonebook/Down key Scroll down menu Decrease e
About Your Phone THE ICONS About Your Phone Taking a glance at the menus Each icon gives you a visual message of what is happening on your handset. Battery level Signal strength Call in progress Alarm on Speaker on Ringer off Call log Phonebook Answering machine Voicemail indicator More options upward More options downward THE MENUS Your phone offers a variety of features and functions grouped in the menus.
Getting Started Getting Started WALL MOUNTING THE BASE CONNECTING YOUR PHONE 1. Connect the output plug of the mains adapter to the bottom of the base station. 2. Connect the mains adapter to a standard wall outlet. The base is designed to support wall mounting. To wall mount the base, follow the instructions below. CAUTION: Other wall mounting methods are not recommended and may damage the product. 1. 3.
Getting Started CHARGING YOUR HANDSET Getting Started CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL WARNING: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. Never use non-rechargeable batteries. Use recommended type supplied with this product. NiMH batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable waste disposal regulations. NOTE: Charge the handset(s) for 24 hours before initial use! CAUTION: Check the battery polarity when inserting in the battery compartment.
Getting Started SETTING THE CLOCK Your phone has a digital clock. Set the clock before initial use of the phone. Setting the date and time 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press . Select Clock & alarm Æ Set date/time. Press OK. Use the digit keys to enter the date. Press OK. The handset displays the time editing screen. Use digit keys to enter the time. Press OK. The setting is saved. Setting the date and time format This feature only applies to model(s) with date/time format support.
Call Call Redialing the last number NOTE: Emergency Call. This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. MAKING A CALL This section describes the different ways to make a call. NOTE: Signal Strength. Check the signal strength before making a call and during a call. For details, see Checking the signal strength on page 16. 1. 2. Press . Dial the phone number.
Call Caller ID service enabled, ANSWERING A CALL When you receive a call, your phone rings. Press or to answer the call. NOTE: Ringer. When the handset rings during an incoming call, do not put the handset too close to your ear as the ringer volume may damage your hearing. NOTE: Handsfree. Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the earpiece volume to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear. NOTE: Caller ID Service. Subscribe from your service provider.
Call MAKING A SECOND CALL Intercom and Conference Calls NOTE: 2nd Call Service. Subscribe from your service provider. During a call, 1. 2. OR Press Press OK. Select Init. 2nd call. Press OK again. Your first call will be put on hold. Dial the number you want for the 2nd call. The number displays on the screen and is dialed out. Answering a second call NOTE: 2nd Call Service. Subscribe from your service provider.
Intercom and Conference Calls Intercom and Conference Calls TRANSFERRING A CALL 1. 2. Press during a call. Select or press the target handset number. Press OK. 3. Press after the other party answers your call. The outside call is now transferred to the other handset. During the conference call, 1. Press to put the external call on hold and go back to the internal call. The external call is put on hold automatically.
Text and Numbers Phonebook You can enter text and numbers for handset name, phonebook records, and others menu items. Your phone has a phonebook that can store up to 100 records. You can access the phonebook from your handset. Each record can have a name up to 14 characters long and a number up to 24 digits long. ENTERING TEXT AND NUMBERS 1. 2. Find the key with the character you want. Press it as many times as needed for the character you want. TIP: Editing.
Phonebook Phonebook CALLING FROM THE PHONEBOOK SETTING VIP MELODIES See Calling from the phonebook on page 18. You can assign different ringer melodies for each phonebook contacts. Your phone will ring the selected melody when the caller ID matches the number in your phonebook. ADDING A RECORD NOTE: Memory Full. If your phonebook is full, the handset displays a notification message. Delete some records before adding new ones. 1. 2. Press . Select Phonebook Æ New entry. Press OK. 1. 2. 3. Press .
Phonebook Call Log Assigning a quick dial key 1. 2. 3. 4. Press . Select Phonebook Æ Direct memory. Press OK. Select an available key from the list. Press OK. Select the contact you want. Press OK. The setting is saved. Making a call 1. Press and hold an assigned quick dial key during standby. The programmed number is dialed out. Editing a quick dial key 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press . Select Phonebook Æ Direct memory. Press OK. Select the quick dial key you want to change. Press OK. Select Change. Press OK.
Call Log SAVING A CALL RECORD TO YOUR PHONEBOOK 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Enter the call log. Select the record you want while browsing the log. Press OK. Select Copy to phbk. Press OK. Enter and edit the name if necessary. Press OK. Enter and edit the number if necessary. Press OK. The record is saved. DELETING A CALL RECORD 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter the call log. Select the record you want while browsing the log. Press OK. Select Delete. Press OK. The handset displays a confirmation request. Press OK to confirm.
Redial list Custom Options DELETING ALL REDIAL RECORDS 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter the redial list. Press OK to enter the options menu while browsing the list. Select Delete all. Press OK. The handset displays a confirmation request. Press OK to confirm. All records are deleted. Make this your phone – change the look and sound of the handset to suit your needs and tastes. PERSONALIZING YOUR PHONE’S DISPLAY Naming your handset Each handset can have its own name (up to 12 characters).
Custom Options PERSONALIZING YOUR PHONE’S SOUNDS Setting your handset’s ringer melody You can choose from 12 different ringer melodies. 1. 2. 3. Press . Select Personal set Æ Handset tones Æ Ring melody. Press OK. Select the new setting. Press OK. The setting is saved. Custom Options 1. 2. 3. Press . Select Advanced set Æ XHD sound. Press OK. Select the new setting. Press OK. The setting is saved. During a call 1. 2. Press OK to enter the options menu.
Calling Features Calling Features TIP: Temporary Tone. If your phone is in pulse dialing, press and hold Your phone supports a number of call-related features to help you handle and manage your calls. during a call for temporary tone mode. ‘d’ displays. Digits entered after ‘d’ are sent out as tone signal (for this call only). AUTO HANG UP Auto hang up allows you to end a call by placing the handset on the base or charging cradle without pressing any key. Activating/Deactivating auto hang up 1. 2. 3.
Calling Features Calling Features Setting barred numbers CARRIER CODE You can set up to 4 numbers of 1 – 4 digits long. Outgoing calls starting with one of the 4 programmed numbers will be blocked from dialing out. This feature only applies to model(s) with carrier code support. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press . Select Advanced set Æ Call barring. Press OK. Enter the system PIN. Press OK. Select Number Æ Number 1 (2, 3, 4). Press OK. Enter the number you want to block. Press OK. The setting is saved.
Calling Features 1. 2. 3. Press . Select Advanced set Æ Auto prefix. Press OK. Enter the Detect number. Press OK. 4. Enter the Prefix number. (To enter a pause, press and hold Press OK. The setting is saved. Network Services .) NOTE: Empty Detect Number. If the user only sets the prefix number and leaves the detect number empty, the prefix number will be added to all outgoing calls. NOTE: Dialed Number. If the dialed number starts with º, # or P, the handset will not do any reformatting.
Network Services Editing the activation/deactivation codes You can make changes to the prefix and suffix to the call forward codes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press . Select Netw. services. Press OK. Select the call forward options you want. Press OK to confirm. Select Change codes. Press OK. Select Activation Æ Prefix (Suffix). Press OK OR Select Deactivation. Press OK. Enter or edit the code. Press OK. The setting is saved.
Network Services 2. 3. Select Netw. services Æ Call return Æ Settings. Press OK. Enter or edit the number. Press OK. The setting is saved. Extra Features CANCEL CALL BACK Discover and explore the additional features your phone offers! Find out how these features can benefit you and help you make the most of your phone. The call back service notifies you when a party you have tried to call becomes available.
Extra Features Setting the alarm melody 1. 2. 3. KEYPAD LOCK Press . Select Clock & alarm Æ Alarm tone. Press OK. Select the new setting. Press OK. The setting is saved. NOTE: Alarm Volume. The alarm volume is set to the same level as the ringer volume. If the ringer is off, the alarm volume is set to level 1. EASY CALL Easy call allows you to dial out a programmed number by pressing any handset key (except BACK.) Activating easy call 1. 2. 3. 4. Press . Select Advanced set Æ Easy call Æ Mode.
The System The System DELETING A HANDSET REGISTERING ADDITIONAL HANDSET(S) The procedures described below are the procedures you will find in your handset. The procedures may vary according to the handset you want o register. In this case, refer to the manufacturer’s instruction of the additional handset. Additional handsets must be registered to the base station before you can use them. Your base station can register up to 5 handsets.
The System CHANGING THE COUNTRY SETTING The Answering Machine This feature only applies to model(s) with multiple-country support. NOTE: The availability of this menu is dependent on your country. You can change the country setting of your phone when you are using it in another country. If your handset displays Welcome, refer to Greeting you with “Welcome” on page 14. 1. 2. 3. Press . Select Advanced set Æ Country. Press OK. Select the new setting. Press OK. The setting is saved.
The Answering Machine The Answering Machine OUTGOING MESSAGES (OGM) TURNING OFF THE ANSWERING MACHINE You can turn off the answering machine either through the base or the handset. Through the handset, Through the base, 1. Press . 2. Select Answer machine Æ Answer on/off. Press OK. 3. Select Off. Press OK. The setting is saved. 1. Press to turn off the answering machine during standby. Once switched off, the message counter turns off.
The Answering Machine The Answering Machine • Skip backward. Deleting an outgoing message 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. • During message playback, press message from the beginning. Press . Select Answer machine Æ Record OGM Press OK. Select Answer & rec. or Answer only. Press OK. Select Delete. Press OK. The handset displays a confirmation request. Press OK to confirm. The pre-recorded outgoing message is restored. to replay the • During the first second of the current message, press to play the previous message.
The Answering Machine Deleting all old incoming messages From the base 1. During call screening, use Press and hold during standby. All old messages are permanently deleted. From the handset 1. 2. 3. Press . Select Answer machine Æ Delete all. Press OK. The handset displays a confirmation request. Press OK to confirm. All old messages are permanently deleted. NOTE: Unread message(s) cannot be deleted, and deleted message(s) cannot be recovered.
The Answering Machine The Answering Machine REMOTE ACCESS Remote access commands You can operate your answering machine when you are away from home by calling your phone from a touch tone phone and entering your 4-digit PIN code.
Appendix TECHNICAL DATA Appendix General telephone features DEFAULT (PRE-PROGRAMMED) SETTINGS General Setting Language Date Date Format Alarm Backlight Auto Hang Up Recall Time Easy Call Carrier Code First Ring Handset Name Time Time Format Network Services Contrast Conference Dial Mode Area Code Auto Prefix Russian CID Sounds Setting Handset Ring Melody Alarm Tone Receiver Volume Handset Ring Volume Handset Key Beep XHD Sound Call Log Setting Incoming Call Log System Setting Country Answering Machin
Appendix FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS www.philips.com/support Problem(s) No dialing tone Tip(s) • • Check your phone connections. The handset may be out of range. Move closer. Signal icon flashing • • The handset may be out of range. Move closer. If the handset displays Unregistered, register the handset. See page 15. Registration fails continuously • Your base memory may be full. Delete an un-used handset and try again. See page 50.
11 Appendix 11.1 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. 11.2 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.
(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.
11.11 Terminal Equipment Note This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
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