Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome SE659 master US EN Telephone Answering Machine Warning Use only rechargeable batteries. Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.
Table of contents 1 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.7.1 2.7.2 2.8 2.9 2.10 3 3.1 3.2 Important Safety Instructions 5 Environment and safety 7 Safety information 7 Power requirements 7 Battery requirements 7 Telephone connection 7 Environmental care 8 Precautions 8 Equipment Approval Information 9 Notification to the Local Telephone Company 9 Rights of the Phone Company 9 Interference Information 10 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 11 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 11 11 12 3.
8.3 8.4 8.5 8.5.1 8.5.2 8.5.3 8.5.4 8.5.5 9 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.5.1 9.5.2 9.5.3 9.6 9.7 9.7.1 9.7.2 9.7.3 9.7.4 9.7.5 9.8 9.9 9.9.1 9.9.2 2 Answer a call on the other line End a call Using the Redial list Access Redial list View redial number details Save a redial number into the phonebook Delete a redial number Delete all redial numbers 39 39 39 39 39 9.9.3 9.9.4 10 10.1 39 40 40 10.2 10.3 10.
12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 12.9 Select the Display Wallpaper (Handset only) Select the Color Theme (Handset only) Set the Display Contrast Set the Backlight Time (Handset only) Deactivate/Activate Auto Hang-Up (Handset only) Changing the Line Setting (Base Station only) 14.1.1 53 14.1.2 53 54 14.2 14.2.1 54 14.2.2 54 14.3 54 14.3.1 13 13.1 13.1.1 13.1.2 13.2 13.3 13.3.1 13.3.2 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.6.1 13.6.2 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.10 13.11 13.12 13.13 13.14 13.15 14 14.
15 15.1 15.1.1 15.1.2 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 15.6 15.6.1 15.6.2 15.6.3 15.6.
1 Important Safety Instructions 7 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.
telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. 14 Never install or modify telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 15 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 16 Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines to prevent electrical shock and/or fire.
the discharged battery(ies). (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.) 8 When inserting battery(ies) into this product, the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion of battery(ies) can cause charging, and that may result in leakage or explosion. 9 Remove battery(ies) from this product if storing over 30 days because the battery(ies) could leak and damage the product.
60950). Following a power cut, the call in progress is lost. Caution Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. 2.
meets certain radio communications and operational requirements. 2.7 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. 2.7.
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.
Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems”. This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number 004-00000345-4 when ordering copies. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2.
NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. 3.1 Power requirements • This product requires an electrical supply of 100-240 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.
3.2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”) 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.
4.1 Service Centers US service center Philips Accessories & Computer Peripherals North America1881 Route 46 WestLedgewood, NJ 07852 Phone: (800) 233-8413 E-mail support: http://www.support.philips.
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5.2 Overview of your handset A B C D E F G A Event LED The event LED on your handset blinks when there is a new message recorded on your telephone answering machine. If you have subscribed to Caller Line Identification, the event LED also blinks when there is a new call, or a new voice mail message. B Earpiece C Display See section 5.3 for an overview of the display icons. Your phone D Select key o Press to receive an incoming call on Line 1, or to select Line 1 for making an outgoing call.
H Hang-up/Exit key h In idle mode: Long press (5 seconds) to switch off the handset. When the handset is switched off: Long press (1 second) to switch it on. During a call: Hang up a call. In other modes: Press to return to idle mode. I Menu key m In idle mode: Go to the main menu. J Redial key r Access the Redial list in idle mode. K Loudspeaker key l In idle mode: Turn on the loudspeaker and dial the number. Answer an incoming call on the default line using handsfree mode.
very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.
5.3 Display icons and Messages L1 L2 Indicates that the battery is fully charged. This icon blinks during charge and when the battery is low. When the Icon is empty the battery is practically discharged. Note If Warning Batt flashes together with a blinking battery icon, batteries of the wrong type are installed in the handset. Replace with batteries of the correct type. Blinks when there is an incoming call. Steady On during a call.
L2 HOLD Steady on when Line 2 is on hold (appears only in talk mode). L2 CALL Steady on when there is a incoming call on Line 2 (appears only in talk mode). Line 1/Select/OK Line 1 selects Line 1. Select appears when in menu mode. Press the key directly below to move to the next menu level or to confirm a selection. OK appears to request confirmation of an operation. Press the key directly below to confirm. Indicates that more options are available in a scroll list, or that you can adjust the volume.
5.4 Overview of the base station A B C D E F G HI J L K M N O P Q R W V A Handset locator key a Locate handset. Long press more than 3 seconds to start the registration procedure. B Display See 5.5 for an overview of the display. C Speaker D Play/Stop key p Play phone messages (the first message recorded will be played first). After pressing this key, select Line 1 or Line 2 using the soft keys. Voice prompts are played between messages and when all messages have been played. Stop message playback.
L Event LED The event LED on the base blinks during handset locating. It is steady on when a handset has taken the line. M Volume Keys +In idle mode: Increase or decrease the ring volume. Ring volume can be set separately for each of Line 1 and Line 2. During a conversation or during message playback: Increase or decrease the speaker volume. N Speaker key l In idle mode: Pick up the first open line with the speaker on. During a call: End the call. The speaker key LED blinks when receiving an incoming call.
5.5 Base station display A B L1 TUE 12:00 AM FULL L2 FULL L1 Inuse L2 Inuse Softkey 1 Softkey 2 C D E H G F A Sub-screen display area Shows answering machine status. See below. B Main display area In idle mode: Displays the time and date or new events. In menu mode: Displays the options in the menu. C Ringer Off Icon Turns on when the ringer volume is set to zero. The small numerals “1” and “2” show which line(s) have ringer volume set to zero.
handset and base station of this product. However, for some functions the keys used on the handset and base station have different shapes or different lettering. The procedures in this manual use the handset key icons. This table shows the corresponding keys for the base station. Refer to it when needed. Key on Key on Handset Base Station u u d d Left c key o Right c key c i i * * # # These keys are used to access the main menu and utilize functions such as redial and caller ID. For details, see 5.2 and 5.
4 Connect the power cable to the power outlet. The power adaptor and telephone line cord(s) have to be connected correctly, as incorrect connection could damage the unit. Always use the telephone line cord(s) supplied with the unit. Otherwise, you may not get a dial tone. 7.2 Wall mounting the base The base is designed to support wall mounting. To wall mount the base, follow the instructions below. 1 Attach the bracket to the base station as shown below.
2 5.20 Place the batteries in the correct polarity as indicated and replace the cover. 83.00 17.00 5.20 7.3 Install your phone Before using the handset, the batteries have to be installed and fully charged. Warning When the batteries are inserted for the first time, the unit will not be able to start normally due to the low battery. You must charge the batteries on the base station before you can use the handset. 7.3.
hours) and discharging, allowing approximately 12 hours of talk-time and 150 hours of stand-by time. The indoor and outdoor range of the phone is up to 50 metres and 300 metres respectively. When the handset moves beyond the operation range, the antenna icon will blink. Tip When you reach the range limit the conversation may become crackly. Move closer to the base. Diameter: 2.5 mm 7.6 Power up On the base, the screen below is shown during power up. Welcome Please Wait... 7.
The display will show the word “Searching” and Antenna icon flashing until it locks onto its subscribed base. Then the display shows the standby display. 7.7 Using multipacks If you have purchased a multipack you will have additional handsets, chargers, power adaptors and AAA rechargeable batteries. 1 Plug the chargers into a power socket. 2 Install the batteries supplied into the handsets. 3 Place the handsets on the chargers to charge the batteries.
7.8 Handset menu structure The SE659 has six menus as shown in the following table. Menu Name Icon 1 Phonebook 2 Personal Settings 3 Clock and Alarm 4 Advanced Settings 5 Network Services 6 Answer Machine Press the menu key m to enter menu mode. Use navigation keys n to navigate within the menus and all submenus. Press o Select to enter the next lower menu level. Press c Back to go to the previous menu level. The charts below show the menu trees of your phone.
Personal Settings Personal Set Handset Name (Handset only) Handset Tones or Base Tones Enter name Ring Volume (Handset only) Line 1 Line 2 Ring Tones Line 1 Line 2 Key Beep Language Wallpaper (Handset only) Color Theme (Handset only) Contrast Backlight Time (Handset only) Auto Hang-up (Handset only) Line Setting (Base station only) Getting started No bar (off) One bar … Five bars Progressive No bar (off) One bar … Five bars Progressive (Handset) Name of tones 1 … Name of tones 15 (Base station)
Clock and Alarm Clock & Alarm (Handset) Set Date/Time Set Format or Clock (Base station) 32 Enter date & time Time Format Date Format Alarm (Handset only) Off On Once On Daily Alarm Tone (Handset only) Melody 1 Melody 2 Melody 3 12 Hours 24 Hours DD/MM MM/DD Getting started
Advanced Settings (Handset only) Advanced Set Easy Call Mode On Number Off (by default) Enter number (Handset only) Conference On (by default) Off Call Barring Line1 Line2 Enter PIN Enter Number: Mode On Number Off (by default) Number 1 … Number 4 XHD Sound Change PIN Register Unregister Reset Area Code Auto Prefix Flash Time Dial Mode First Ring Line Setting On (by default) Off Reset? Line1 Line2 Line1 Line2 Line 1 Short Line 2 Line 1 Line 2 Long Tone Pulse Enter number Detect Digit:
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Answer Machine Answer Machine Play (Handset only) Line 1 Line 2 Repeat Next Previous Delete Delete All Line 1 (Handset only) Answer On/Off (Handset only) Line 2 Line 1 Line 2 Record OGM Line 1 Line 2 On Off Answer & Rec. Play Answer Only Delete Play Record Message Record Message Delete Answer Mode Settings Line 1 Line 2 Ring Delay Answer & Rec.
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. The line selection menu appears and the default line is highlighted. If you want to switch to the other line, scroll n. To start the call, press t or o Select (or press l to start in speaker mode). • The call is initiated on the highlighted line.
8.1.4 Call from the call log Note • The call log is shared between handset(s) and the base station. • 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 section 11.1 - “Access the Call log”. 1 Press u in idle mode. Note If the list is already empty, then “List Empty” is displayed. 2 Scroll n to an entry in the call list. 3 From the handset: Press t. The line selection menu appears and the default line is highlighted.
handset or l on the base. For the line setting, see section 13.14 for the handset and section 12.9 for the base station. 8.1.7 Call using Direct Access Memory Press a number key 3 to 9 for more than 2 seconds. This invites you to select a line, then dials a stored direct access memory number on the desired line. Note • The handset(s) and base station each have their own direct access memories. • See section 10.7 for instructions on how to store, edit, and delete direct access memory numbers. 8.1.
8.3 Answer a call on the other line You can put the current call on hold and accept an incoming call on the other line. 1 When there is a incoming call from the other line, the earpiece will emit a beep tone to inform you; press the other line key on the handset. • The call is established on the second line. 2 To switch back to the first caller, either hang up the second line, or place it on hold and press the first line key to resume talking with the first caller. 8.
3 Enter Name is displayed. Enter the name of the contact (maximum 14 characters) and press o OK. 4 Enter Number is displayed and the selected number from the redial list appears in the number field. At this time you can edit the number if you wish to. 5 Press o OK. The screen returns to the redial list. Note Press c Clear to delete the last digit or character entered. Long press c Clear to clear the entire entry. 8.5.