Philips S8A - Phone Settings Customization; Sound and Silent Mode Settings

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13 Phone settings
You can customize the settings to make it your
own phone.
Sound settings
Set the handset's ringtone volume
You can select among 5 ringtone volume levels,
[Progressive] or [Off].
1 Select [Menu] > > [Sounds] > [Ring
volume], then press [OK] to conrm.
2 Select a volume level, then press [OK] to
conrm.
» The setting is saved.
Set the handset's ringtone
You can select from 15 ringtones.
1 Select [Menu] > > [Sounds] > [Ring
Tone], then press [OK] to conrm.
2 Select the landline phone or a mobile
phone.
3 Select a ringtone, then press [OK] to
conrm.
» The setting is saved.
Silent mode
You can set your phone to silent mode and
enable it for a specic duration when you do
not want to be disturbed. When the silent
mode is turned on, your phone does not ring
or send any alerts or sound.
Note
• When you press to nd your handset, or when you
activate the alarm, your phone still sends alert even
when the silent mode is activated.
1 Select [Menu] > > [Silent mode], then
press [OK] to conrm.
2 Select [On]/[Off], then press [OK] to
conrm.
» The setting is saved.
3 Select [Start & end], then press [OK] to
conrm.
4 Set the time, then press [OK] to conrm.
» The setting is saved.
Note
• When the silent mode is set to [On], is displayed.
is displayed during the preset time for the silent
mode.
Exclude the contacts from silent mode
You can select the length of ring delay and
set the contacts to be excluded from the
phonebook. Ring delay is the number of rings
that will be muted before the rings become
audible on the phone.
1 Select [Menu] > > [Sounds] > [Silent
mode], then press [OK] to conrm.
2 Select [Exception].
3 Select [On] to activate, or [Off] to
deactivate the silent mode, then press
[OK] to conrm.
4 Select [Ring delay], then select an option.
5 press [OK] to conrm.
» The setting is saved.
Note
• If [Exception] is set to [On] and [Ring delay] option
is selected, the handset rings only after length of ring
delay selected is reached.
• Make sure that the contact under the [Set exception]
option of the phonebook menu is set to [On] before
you can exclude this contact from the silent mode.