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Summary

Important safety instructions

Essential safety guidelines to prevent injury and product damage.

Essential safety guidelines to prevent injury and product damage.

Your phone

What is in the box

Lists all included accessories and components.

Overview of the phone

Describes the handset's physical layout and buttons.

Overview of the base station

Details the base station's physical layout and indicators.

Main menu icons

Explains the icons used in the phones menu system.

Explains the icons used in the phone's menu system.

Display icons

Explains the icons displayed on the handset screen.

Explains the icons displayed on the handset screen.

Get started

Connect the base station

Step-by-step guide to connecting the base station.

Insert the supplied batteries

Instructions for inserting batteries into the handset.

Configure your phone (country dependent)

Setup for country and language settings.

Charge the handset

Instructions on how to charge the handset.

Change the remote access PIN code

How to change the PIN for remote answering machine access.

Check the battery level

How to view the current battery status.

What is standby mode?

Explains the phone's idle state and screen display.

Check the signal strength

How to check the wireless connection quality.

Set the date and time format

How to set the date and time display format.

Calls

Make a call

Instructions for making normal, predial, and speed dial calls.

Answer a call

How to answer an incoming call and manage call options.

End a call

Ways to terminate an active call.

Adjust the earpiece;speaker volume

How to change the audio volume during a call.

Mute the microphone

How to mute and unmute the microphone during a call.

Turn the speaker on or off

How to activate or deactivate the speakerphone.

Make a second call

How to initiate a second call while on an active call.

Answer a second call

How to answer an incoming second call.

Switch between two calls

How to toggle between active calls.

Make a conference call with the external callers

How to set up a three-way conference call.

Intercom and conference calls

Make a call to another handset

How to initiate an intercom call to another handset.

While you are on the phone

How to switch to another handset during an external call.

Switch between calls

How to switch between intercom and external calls.

Transfer a call

How to transfer an intercom call to another handset.

Make a conference call

How to create a 3-way conference call.

During the conference call

Managing calls during an active conference session.

Text and numbers

Enter text and numbers

How to input characters and numbers using the keypad.

Switch between uppercase and lowercase

How to change text case for input.

Phonebook

View the phonebook

How to access and browse stored contacts.

Search a record

Methods for finding specific contacts in the phonebook.

Scroll the contact list

Navigating through the phonebook entries.

Enter the first character of a contact

Searching contacts by their initial letter.

Call from the phonebook

How to make calls directly from the phonebook.

Access the phonebook during a call

Using the phonebook while on an active call.

Add a record

How to add new contacts to the phonebook.

Edit a record

How to modify existing contact details.

Set the personalized melody

Assigning specific ringtones to contacts.

Set the speed dial keys

Assigning contacts to speed dial keys for quick dialing.

Delete a record

How to remove a single contact from the phonebook.

Delete all records

How to erase all contacts from the phonebook.

Add a contact to the exception list

Adding contacts to bypass silent mode for incoming calls.

Call log

View the call records

How to check missed, received, and dialed call history.

Save a call record to the phonebook

Adding a call log entry to the phonebook.

Call list type

Setting whether to display all or missed calls.

Return a call

How to call back a number from the call log.

Delete a call record

How to remove a single entry from the call log.

Delete all call records

How to clear the entire call log.

Redial list

View the redial records

How to see the list of recently dialed numbers.

Save a redial record to the phonebook

Adding a redial entry to the phonebook.

Redial a call

How to make a call from the redial list.

Delete a redial record

How to remove a single entry from the redial list.

Delete all redial records

How to clear the entire redial list.

Phone settings

Sound settings

Adjusting ringtones and volumes for the handset.

Set the handsets ringtone

How to select a ringtone for the handset.

Set the handsets ringtone volume

How to adjust the volume level of the handset ringtone.

Silent mode

How to enable silent mode to suppress ringing and alerts.

Exclude the contacts from silent mode

Allowing specific contacts to ring during silent mode.

Set the ringtone on the base station

Setting ringtones independently for the base station.

Set the key tone

Enabling or disabling audible feedback for key presses.

Set the docking tone

Enabling or disabling the tone when placing the handset on the base.

Set the battery tone

Enabling or disabling the tone for low battery alerts.

Set the sound profile

Adjusting audio profiles for earpiece and handsfree modes.

Access the sound profile during a call

Changing sound profiles while on an active call.

Set the date and time

Setting the phone's clock and date.

ECO mode

Reducing transmission power for energy saving.

ECO+ mode

Eliminating transmission power in standby for further energy saving.

Name the handset

Assigning a custom name to the handset.

Set the display language

Changing the language displayed on the handset.

Display settings

Set the brightness

Adjusting the brightness level of the handset screen.

Set the clock display

Choosing between digital or analog clock display.

Set the backlight of the LCD screen

Controlling LCD and keypad backlight behavior during rings.

Alarm clock

Set the alarm

Instructions for setting a new alarm with time and repetition.

Turn off the alarm

How to disable the alarm clock feature.

Baby monitor

Caution

Important precautions when using the baby monitor function.

Activate;Deactivate the baby unit

How to turn the baby monitoring feature on or off.

Send an alert

Methods for sending alerts from the baby monitor.

Send to other handsets

Sending alerts to other handsets within the home.

Send to an external line

Sending alerts to an external telephone number.

Send to a contact from the phonebook

Sending a baby monitor alert to a saved contact.

Set the baby cry level

Adjusting the sensitivity for detecting baby cries.

Telephone answering machine

Turn the answering machine on or off

How to enable or disable the answering machine.

Set the answering machine language

Selecting the language for voice prompts and announcements.

Set the answer mode

Configuring how the answering machine handles incoming calls.

Announcements

Information about default and custom announcements.

Record an announcement

How to record a custom greeting message.

Restore the default announcement

Reverting to the original system announcements.

Incoming messages

Information on receiving and managing voice messages.

Listen to the incoming messages

How to play back recorded voice messages.

From the handset

Instructions for listening to messages via the handset.

Delete an incoming message

How to delete individual voice messages.

Delete all old incoming messages

How to clear all recorded voice messages.

Call screening

Listening to callers as they leave messages.

Set the sound quality of the message

Adjusting the audio quality for recorded messages.

Set the ring delay

Setting the number of rings before the answering machine answers.

Remote access

How to access the answering machine remotely.

Change the PIN;passcode

How to change the PIN for remote access.

Activate;deactivate the remote access

Enabling or disabling remote access functionality.

Access the answering machine remotely

Step-by-step guide to remotely operate the answering machine.

Services

Auto conference

How to join an external call with another handset.

Activate;Deactivate auto conference

Enabling or disabling the auto conference feature.

Call barring

Setting up restrictions for outgoing calls.

Select the barring mode

Configuring the call barring settings.

Add new number to the barred list

Adding specific numbers to the call barring list.

Change the PIN;passcode

Modifying the PIN for call barring services.

Network type

Selecting network type for country-specific features.

Auto prefix

Automatically prepending a prefix to dialed numbers.

Set auto prefix

Configuring the auto prefix feature.

Select the recall duration

Setting the duration for call recall notifications.

Dial mode

Selecting the telephone dialling mode (tone/pulse).

First ring

Controlling the first ring behavior for caller ID.

Turn the first ring on;off

Enabling or disabling the first ring cancellation feature.

Auto clock

Synchronizing date and time with the network.

Register additional handsets

How to add more handsets to the base station.

Auto registration

Automatically registering compatible handsets.

Manual registration;Pairing

Manually registering handsets to the base station.

Unregister handsets

How to remove handsets from the base station.

Call services

Information on network-dependent call features.

Call forward

Diverting incoming calls to another number.

Activate;Deactivate call forward

Enabling or disabling call forwarding options.

Edit the activation;deactivation code

Modifying codes for call forwarding services.

Call return

Checking the last unanswered call.

Call the return service centre

Contacting the service center for call return features.

Edit the call return service centre number

Changing the number for the call return service.

Call back service

Notifying when a called party becomes available.

Cancel the call back service

Disabling the call back service.

Edit the cancel call back service number

Changing the number for cancelling call back service.

Hide your identity

Preventing your caller ID from being displayed.

Activate ID withheld

Activating the feature to hide your identity.

Edit the ID withheld code

Changing the code used for hiding identity.

Restore default settings

Resetting the phone to factory default settings.

Technical data

Detailed specifications and features of the phone.

Detailed specifications and features of the phone.

Notice

Declaration of conformity

Philips' declaration of compliance with European directives.

Use GAP standard compliance

Explanation of DECT GAP compatibility and functions.

Compliance with EMF

Information regarding electromagnetic field compliance.

Disposal of your old product and batteries

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal.

Environmental information

Details about packaging and material recycling.

Frequently asked questions

No signal bar is displayed on the screen.

Troubleshooting steps for missing signal indication.

My handset is in searching status, what do I do?

Steps to resolve handset searching issues.

No dialing tone

Troubleshooting steps for missing dialing tone.

No docking tone

Troubleshooting steps for missing docking tone.

I cannot change the settings of my voice mail, what do I do?

Guidance on managing voicemail settings with the service provider.

The handset on the charger does not charge.

Troubleshooting steps for charging issues.

No display

Troubleshooting steps for a blank handset display.

Bad audio (crackles, echo, etc.)

Solutions for poor audio quality or interference.

The handset does not ring.

Troubleshooting steps for a silent handset.

The caller ID does not display.

Troubleshooting steps when caller ID information is not shown.

Appendix

Text and number input tables

Reference tables for keypad character mapping.

Summary

Important safety instructions

Essential safety guidelines to prevent injury and product damage.

Essential safety guidelines to prevent injury and product damage.

Your phone

What is in the box

Lists all included accessories and components.

Overview of the phone

Describes the handset's physical layout and buttons.

Overview of the base station

Details the base station's physical layout and indicators.

Main menu icons

Explains the icons used in the phones menu system.

Explains the icons used in the phone's menu system.

Display icons

Explains the icons displayed on the handset screen.

Explains the icons displayed on the handset screen.

Get started

Connect the base station

Step-by-step guide to connecting the base station.

Insert the supplied batteries

Instructions for inserting batteries into the handset.

Configure your phone (country dependent)

Setup for country and language settings.

Charge the handset

Instructions on how to charge the handset.

Change the remote access PIN code

How to change the PIN for remote answering machine access.

Check the battery level

How to view the current battery status.

What is standby mode?

Explains the phone's idle state and screen display.

Check the signal strength

How to check the wireless connection quality.

Set the date and time format

How to set the date and time display format.

Calls

Make a call

Instructions for making normal, predial, and speed dial calls.

Answer a call

How to answer an incoming call and manage call options.

End a call

Ways to terminate an active call.

Adjust the earpiece;speaker volume

How to change the audio volume during a call.

Mute the microphone

How to mute and unmute the microphone during a call.

Turn the speaker on or off

How to activate or deactivate the speakerphone.

Make a second call

How to initiate a second call while on an active call.

Answer a second call

How to answer an incoming second call.

Switch between two calls

How to toggle between active calls.

Make a conference call with the external callers

How to set up a three-way conference call.

Intercom and conference calls

Make a call to another handset

How to initiate an intercom call to another handset.

While you are on the phone

How to switch to another handset during an external call.

Switch between calls

How to switch between intercom and external calls.

Transfer a call

How to transfer an intercom call to another handset.

Make a conference call

How to create a 3-way conference call.

During the conference call

Managing calls during an active conference session.

Text and numbers

Enter text and numbers

How to input characters and numbers using the keypad.

Switch between uppercase and lowercase

How to change text case for input.

Phonebook

View the phonebook

How to access and browse stored contacts.

Search a record

Methods for finding specific contacts in the phonebook.

Scroll the contact list

Navigating through the phonebook entries.

Enter the first character of a contact

Searching contacts by their initial letter.

Call from the phonebook

How to make calls directly from the phonebook.

Access the phonebook during a call

Using the phonebook while on an active call.

Add a record

How to add new contacts to the phonebook.

Edit a record

How to modify existing contact details.

Set the personalized melody

Assigning specific ringtones to contacts.

Set the speed dial keys

Assigning contacts to speed dial keys for quick dialing.

Delete a record

How to remove a single contact from the phonebook.

Delete all records

How to erase all contacts from the phonebook.

Add a contact to the exception list

Adding contacts to bypass silent mode for incoming calls.

Call log

View the call records

How to check missed, received, and dialed call history.

Save a call record to the phonebook

Adding a call log entry to the phonebook.

Call list type

Setting whether to display all or missed calls.

Return a call

How to call back a number from the call log.

Delete a call record

How to remove a single entry from the call log.

Delete all call records

How to clear the entire call log.

Redial list

View the redial records

How to see the list of recently dialed numbers.

Save a redial record to the phonebook

Adding a redial entry to the phonebook.

Redial a call

How to make a call from the redial list.

Delete a redial record

How to remove a single entry from the redial list.

Delete all redial records

How to clear the entire redial list.

Phone settings

Sound settings

Adjusting ringtones and volumes for the handset.

Set the handsets ringtone

How to select a ringtone for the handset.

Set the handsets ringtone volume

How to adjust the volume level of the handset ringtone.

Silent mode

How to enable silent mode to suppress ringing and alerts.

Exclude the contacts from silent mode

Allowing specific contacts to ring during silent mode.

Set the ringtone on the base station

Setting ringtones independently for the base station.

Set the key tone

Enabling or disabling audible feedback for key presses.

Set the docking tone

Enabling or disabling the tone when placing the handset on the base.

Set the battery tone

Enabling or disabling the tone for low battery alerts.

Set the sound profile

Adjusting audio profiles for earpiece and handsfree modes.

Access the sound profile during a call

Changing sound profiles while on an active call.

Set the date and time

Setting the phone's clock and date.

ECO mode

Reducing transmission power for energy saving.

ECO+ mode

Eliminating transmission power in standby for further energy saving.

Name the handset

Assigning a custom name to the handset.

Set the display language

Changing the language displayed on the handset.

Display settings

Set the brightness

Adjusting the brightness level of the handset screen.

Set the clock display

Choosing between digital or analog clock display.

Set the backlight of the LCD screen

Controlling LCD and keypad backlight behavior during rings.

Alarm clock

Set the alarm

Instructions for setting a new alarm with time and repetition.

Turn off the alarm

How to disable the alarm clock feature.

Baby monitor

Caution

Important precautions when using the baby monitor function.

Activate;Deactivate the baby unit

How to turn the baby monitoring feature on or off.

Send an alert

Methods for sending alerts from the baby monitor.

Send to other handsets

Sending alerts to other handsets within the home.

Send to an external line

Sending alerts to an external telephone number.

Send to a contact from the phonebook

Sending a baby monitor alert to a saved contact.

Set the baby cry level

Adjusting the sensitivity for detecting baby cries.

Telephone answering machine

Turn the answering machine on or off

How to enable or disable the answering machine.

Set the answering machine language

Selecting the language for voice prompts and announcements.

Set the answer mode

Configuring how the answering machine handles incoming calls.

Announcements

Information about default and custom announcements.

Record an announcement

How to record a custom greeting message.

Restore the default announcement

Reverting to the original system announcements.

Incoming messages

Information on receiving and managing voice messages.

Listen to the incoming messages

How to play back recorded voice messages.

From the handset

Instructions for listening to messages via the handset.

Delete an incoming message

How to delete individual voice messages.

Delete all old incoming messages

How to clear all recorded voice messages.

Call screening

Listening to callers as they leave messages.

Set the sound quality of the message

Adjusting the audio quality for recorded messages.

Set the ring delay

Setting the number of rings before the answering machine answers.

Remote access

How to access the answering machine remotely.

Change the PIN;passcode

How to change the PIN for remote access.

Activate;deactivate the remote access

Enabling or disabling remote access functionality.

Access the answering machine remotely

Step-by-step guide to remotely operate the answering machine.

Services

Auto conference

How to join an external call with another handset.

Activate;Deactivate auto conference

Enabling or disabling the auto conference feature.

Call barring

Setting up restrictions for outgoing calls.

Select the barring mode

Configuring the call barring settings.

Add new number to the barred list

Adding specific numbers to the call barring list.

Change the PIN;passcode

Modifying the PIN for call barring services.

Network type

Selecting network type for country-specific features.

Auto prefix

Automatically prepending a prefix to dialed numbers.

Set auto prefix

Configuring the auto prefix feature.

Select the recall duration

Setting the duration for call recall notifications.

Dial mode

Selecting the telephone dialling mode (tone/pulse).

First ring

Controlling the first ring behavior for caller ID.

Turn the first ring on;off

Enabling or disabling the first ring cancellation feature.

Auto clock

Synchronizing date and time with the network.

Register additional handsets

How to add more handsets to the base station.

Auto registration

Automatically registering compatible handsets.

Manual registration;Pairing

Manually registering handsets to the base station.

Unregister handsets

How to remove handsets from the base station.

Call services

Information on network-dependent call features.

Call forward

Diverting incoming calls to another number.

Activate;Deactivate call forward

Enabling or disabling call forwarding options.

Edit the activation;deactivation code

Modifying codes for call forwarding services.

Call return

Checking the last unanswered call.

Call the return service centre

Contacting the service center for call return features.

Edit the call return service centre number

Changing the number for the call return service.

Call back service

Notifying when a called party becomes available.

Cancel the call back service

Disabling the call back service.

Edit the cancel call back service number

Changing the number for cancelling call back service.

Hide your identity

Preventing your caller ID from being displayed.

Activate ID withheld

Activating the feature to hide your identity.

Edit the ID withheld code

Changing the code used for hiding identity.

Restore default settings

Resetting the phone to factory default settings.

Technical data

Detailed specifications and features of the phone.

Detailed specifications and features of the phone.

Notice

Declaration of conformity

Philips' declaration of compliance with European directives.

Use GAP standard compliance

Explanation of DECT GAP compatibility and functions.

Compliance with EMF

Information regarding electromagnetic field compliance.

Disposal of your old product and batteries

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal.

Environmental information

Details about packaging and material recycling.

Frequently asked questions

No signal bar is displayed on the screen.

Troubleshooting steps for missing signal indication.

My handset is in searching status, what do I do?

Steps to resolve handset searching issues.

No dialing tone

Troubleshooting steps for missing dialing tone.

No docking tone

Troubleshooting steps for missing docking tone.

I cannot change the settings of my voice mail, what do I do?

Guidance on managing voicemail settings with the service provider.

The handset on the charger does not charge.

Troubleshooting steps for charging issues.

No display

Troubleshooting steps for a blank handset display.

Bad audio (crackles, echo, etc.)

Solutions for poor audio quality or interference.

The handset does not ring.

Troubleshooting steps for a silent handset.

The caller ID does not display.

Troubleshooting steps when caller ID information is not shown.

Appendix

Text and number input tables

Reference tables for keypad character mapping.

Philips D605 Specifications

General IconGeneral
SpeakerphoneYes
Phonebook capacity100 entries
Battery typeAAA
Standby time250 h
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
Battery capacity550 mAh
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Battery technologyNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery recharge time8 h
Power consumption (typical)0.75 W
TypeDECT telephone
Ringer typePolyphonic
Number of melodies15
Maximum indoor range50 m
Maximum outdoor range300 m
Call log entries50
Redial list capacity20
Elderly phone-
Mounting typeDesk
Product colorWhite
Buttons quantity22
Package weight0.475 kg
Depth (imperial)3.1 \
Width (imperial)7.3 \
Height (imperial)5.4 \
Packaging net weight0.378 kg
Packaging tare weight0.097 kg
Tare weight (imperial)0.214 lbs
Gross weight (imperial)1.047 lbs
Display diagonal1.7 \
Display number of colors262144 colors
Head SAR (EU)0.1 W/kg
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Cable length1.8 m
Package depth80 mm
Package width18.5 mm
Package height13.6 mm

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