4 making calls, Making a call, Preparatory dialling (pre-dial) – Philips DECT 221 User Manual
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4 Making calls
Making a call
1. Press the
TALK key and wait for the dial tone.
2. Dial the number you want to call. The number appears on the display and is dialled.
Preparatory Dialling (Pre-Dial)
With pre-dial, you can see and edit the number you are calling on the display before dialling it.
1. Enter the number you want to call. The number appears on the display.
2.
Press the
TALK key.
More than 12 digits
turns on if you enter more than 12 digits.
Call timer
The call timer shows the duration of your current call on display. It is shown in minutes and seconds (MM-SS) in
the first hour. After that, it will be shown in hours and minutes (HH-MM).
Out of range warning
If you move too far away from the base unit during a call, your phone will sound an alert tone, and will flash.
You need to move closer to the base unit or your call will be disrupted.
Number of digits
You can enter up to 20 digits only. turns on if you enter more than 12 digits.
Deleting digits
Press the
DELETE key to delete an incorrect digit.
Entering a pause
Press and hold the
PAUSE key
to enter a pause. It is displayed as
P.
MAKING CALLS
Low battery warning
If, during a call, your phone starts to run out of batteries, you will be warned by an alert tone. You should charge
the handset as soon as possible or it would turn off when it is out of battery. Placing the handset on the base
unit or charger will end the current call.