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Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome EN Digital Cordless Telephone Warning Use only rechargeable batteries. Charge each handset for 24 hours before use. CD645...
Table of contents Important Safety Instructions Safety information Power requirements Battery requirements Telephone connection Safety precautions Warranty Conformity Environmental care Your phone What’s in the box Overview of your phone 2.2.1 Handset 2.2.2 Display icons on the handset 2.2.3 Base station Getting started Connect the base station Install rechargeable batteries...
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5.4.4 How to delete the entire redial list Clock & alarm 5.5.1 How to set the time 5.5.2 How to set an alarm 5.5.3 How to set the alarm tone 5.5.4 How to set the date and time format 19 Personal settings 5.6.1 Handset tone...
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 : Read and understand all instructions.
NiMH batteries, size AAA 1.2V 750mAh (Hr11/45). IF THE INCORRECT TYPE OF BATTERIES ARE USED, A WARNING MESSAGE WILL BE DISPLAYED. Use only Philips Multi-Life 750mAh rechargeable NimH batteries. For servicing or replacement, you can purchase a suitable headset through service center or retail shop.
Philips has marked the packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. A financial contribution has been paid to the associated national recovery &...
Your phone 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. 2.1 What’s in the box Handset Base station Power supply unit Line cord (RJ11) 2 AAA Rechargeable...
2.2 Overview of your phone 2.2.1 Handset Your phone A Event LED OFF: No new events RED BLINKING: Unread events (example: a missed call if you have subscribed the Caller Line Identification Service (CLI) from your network provider.) B Left soft key In idle mode: Press to enter the main menu In other modes: Select the function displayed on the handset screen directly above it...
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F Talk off/Exit key In idle mode: Long press for about 5 seconds to power off the handset. If the handset is powered off, short press to power on the handset. In menu mode: Long press to return to idle mode, short press to return to previous menu.
2.2.2 Display icons on the handset Indicate battery level Display when the battery is fully discharged Display when the battery is running low Display when the battery is partially charged Display when the battery is fully charged Display battery icon animation during charging Display when the phone is in use.
2.2.3 Base station A Stop / Play key Press to play the message (the first recorded will be played first) Press to stop message playback B LED Message counter When the answering machine is off: -- steady: Indicate that the answering machine is off Fu and -- blink alternately: When the message memory is full...
Getting started 3.1 Connect the base station Caution Avoid placing the base station too close to large metal objects such as filing cabinets, radiators or electrical appliances. This can impair the range and sound quality. Buildings with thick internal and external walls may impair transmission of signals to and from the base.
3.4 Configure your phone Depending on your country, the Welcome screen may not appear. In that case, you do not need to select the country code to configure your phone. Before using your phone, you need to configure it according to the country of use. After charging it for a few minutes, the Welcome screen appears.
Using your phone 4.1 Make a call 4.1.1 Predialing Enter the phone number (maximum 24 digits) Press to dial the number • The call is initiated. 4.1.2 Direct dialing Press to take the line Enter the phone number • The call is initiated. 4.1.3 Call from the call log This feature is available if you have subscribed the Caller Line Identification service (CLI) with your...
4.3 Answer a call in handsfree mode When the phone rings, press • The call is established and to the caller without holding the handset. Warning When the handset rings during an incoming call, please do not hold the handset too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage your hearing.
4.6.2 How to transfer an external call to another handset During an external call: Press to initiate an internal call • The handsets available for intercom will be displayed and the external call is put on hold automatically. Press to select your desired handset <...
Use more of your phone 5.1 Call in progress Some options are available to you during a call. You can access these options by pressing corresponding key while a call is in progress. The available options are: 5.1.1 Mute/Unmute microphone During a call: >...
5.2.4 How to delete a phonebook entry In idle mode: < Press to access the main menu Press to select < Press Entry < Press that you want to delete < Press to confirm • A beep tone is emitted and your selected phonebook entry is deleted.
unanswered calls are displayed in chronological order with the most recent unanswered call at the top of the list. Warning Call back from the call list may not work for all received numbers. 5.3.1 How to access the call log You can review the caller ID with alternate dialing sequences.
5.4.2 How to save a redial list entry to phonebook In idle mode: > Press to access the redial list Press to select an entry < Press to select Copy to Phbk < Press to enter the name < Press to display the selected redial number and edit the number if necessary <...
5.6 Personal settings 5.6.1 Handset tone 5.6.1.1 How to set the ring volume Your phone provides five ringer volume levels (one bar to five bars) and progressive ring volume for you to choose. Warning When the handset rings during an incoming call, please do not hold the handset too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage your hearing.
5.6.2 How to set a wallpaper to be displayed in standby mode There are three wallpapers pre-installed in your phone. You can select your desired wallpaper to be displayed in standby mode. < Press to access the main menu Press to select <...
5.6.9 How to turn on/off room monitoring This feature allows you to monitor a room by placing the handset in a room to be monitored. The monitored handset will not ring when there is an external incoming call or internal call. The monitored handset will turn on the speaker automatically if any other registered handsets want to reach the monitored handset.
5.7.3.2 How to modify call barring number < Press to access the main menu Press to select < Press Barring < Press to enter the 4-digit master PIN when prompted (default master PIN is 0000) < Press Number < Press to choose a number ( Number 2 Number 3...
< Press on the handset to validate the PIN code. " " is displayed on the screen Waiting... • A beep tone is emitted from the handset to indicate successful registration and the screen returns to idle screen. Note If the base is found and the PIN is correct, the unused handset numbers will be assigned automatically.
5.7.11Country setting The availability of this menu is dependent on your country. You can select another country different from the one chosen during welcome mode. < Press to access the main menu Press to select < Press < Press country <...
5.8.2.2 How to set up info number < Press to access the main menu Scroll to select < Press < Press < Press to enter the number < Press to save the settings When an info number is set, press and hold will dial out to the info number directly.
Answering machine Your CD645 includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. The LED message counter (two digits seven segment display) on the base will show the number of the messages when the answering machine is on. The answering machine can store up to 99 messages within the maximum recording time of approximately 30 minutes.
6.3 How to turn off the answering machine You can turn off the answering machine either through the base or the handset. Through the base: Press to turn off the answering machine. • disappears on the handset screen and -- displays on the base LED.
6.6 Answering machine settings Use the answering machine menu through the handset to change the settings of the answering machine. 6.6.1 How to set answering machine mode By default the answer machine is set in mode (message can be left by the callers), Record this can be change to Answer Only...
6.6.1.1.2 Use the predefined outgoing message If you set your outgoing message as press to access the following: Options Description available for Predefined Outgoing Messages < Languages* Press select your desired outgoing message language < Play Messages Press predefined outgoing message. Note * Depending on your country, your phone may have only one outgoing message language.
6.6.4.3 How to remotely access your answering machine Place a call from your external phone to your CD645 When the answering machine answers the call and starts playing the outgoing message, press to enter # Enter the 4-digit remote access PIN Note If the PIN is correct, recorded messages would be played back automatically.
Menu structure The table below describes the menu tree of your phone. Phonebook New Entry List Entry Edit Entry Delete Entry Delete All Direct Memory Phbk transfer Clock & Alarm Set Date/Time Alarm Alarm Tone Time/Date Personal Set Handset Tones Wallpaper Menu structure Key 1...
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Personal Set Contrast Color Theme Handset Name Auto Pick-up Auto Hang-up Language Room monitor Backlight Advanced Set Recall Time Dial Mode Call Barring Baby Call Base Selection Registration Unregister Change PIN Reset Auto Prefix Country Conference Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5...
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Net. Service Voice Mail Info Games Tetris Snake Answer Machine Play Delete all Answer On/Off Ans. Settings Menu structure Activate Settings Activate Settings During playback Repeat Forward Previous Delete Answer Mode Answer Only Answer & Record Ring Delay 3 Rings 4 Rings 5 Rings 6 Rings...
Technical data Display • 5-Line Color Graphical LCD • 16 characters per line • Keypad backlight General telephone features • GAP compliant • Up to five multi-handset registration at a single base station • Up to four multi-base registration • Intercom between handsets •...
Frequently asked questions www.philips.com/support In this chapter you will find the most frequently asked questions and answers about your phone. Connection The handset does not switch on! • Charge the battery: Put the handset on charger. After a few moments the phone will switch on.
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Caller does not hear me! • Microphone may be muted: During a call, press > to unmuted the microphone. Noise interference on your radio or television. • Move the power adapter or base station as far away as possible Product behavior Caller Line Identification (CLI) service does not work.
Index Advanced Set 22 Alarm 9 Alarm tone 19 Answer a call 13 Answering Machine 9 Auto hang-up 21 Auto pick-up 21 Auto prefix 24 Baby call 23 Backlight 22 Base station 6 Battery level 9 Call barring 22 Call log 7 Call screening 31 Call transfer 8 Call waiting 15...
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Save a redial list entry 19 Stop message playback 10 Store a number in the phonebook 16 Switch call 8 Text 26 Tone 11 Transfer the phonebook 17 Unmute 16 Unregister 24 Voice mail 9 Index...
FCC and IC statements 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.
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radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the...
RBRC authorized Philips product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in your area. Philips’s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources.