Philips PPF685 - Manual (Page 52)

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Setting the Preferred Base Unit
Preferred Base Unit
With this function you can specify which device (= base
station) should be used for placing telephone calls if you
have registered your cordless telephone with multiple
devices. When you select
AUTO , the cordless telephone
automatically connects to the device that is within the
range.
1 On the cordless telephone, press [, and using [
select
SETTINGS .
2 Confirm with OK.
3 Using [ select ADVANCED SET. .
4 Confirm with OK.
5 Using [ select SET HANDSET .
6 Confirm with OK.
7 Using [ select BASE PRIORITY .
8 Confirm with OK.
9 Press õ EDIT ENTRY .
10 Using [ select the device to which you would like to
assign the priority, or select auto setting.
11 Confirm with OK.
Connecting Additional
Devices
Additional Devices
You can operate other devices on a telephone line, for
instance answering machines, modems or charge counters
Connection to the Device
Connection to the Device
You can connect additional devices directly to your device.
Insert the telephone cable of the additional device into the
EXT
socket (RJ-11-connection) on the device.
Direct Connection Recommended
Connection to the Telephone Line
Order of Connections
In order for the fax switch to function, the device must be
first in the series if multiple devices are connected to the
same telephone socket. Follow the correct order.
Using Additional Telephones
(Easylink)
Easylink
With the Easylink function you can control your device
with additional telephones. To use this function, addi-
tional telephones must be set to the tone dialling mode
(DTMF/MFV tones) (for this purpose see the operating
manual of your additional telephone).
Starting Fax Reception
If you pick up at an additional device and hear that you are
receiving a fax (whistling tone or silence), you can start the
fax reception by pressing *5 on the additional tele-
phone or pressing START on the device.
Taking Over the Line
If you pick up on an additional telephone and the device
continues to ring or attempts to receive a fax, you can dis-
connect the device from the line. Press ** on the
additional telephone.
Changing Code
Changing Easylink Codes!
1 Press OK, 54 and OK.
2 Enter the new code for starting fax reception.
3 Confirm with OK.
4 Enter the new code for taking over the line on an addi-
tional device.
5 Confirm with OK. Notice
Direct Connection Recommended
We recommend direct connection to the device
because this allows the fax switch to function
optimally and to control the additional devices.
CAUTION!
Changing Easylink Codes!
Only change the codes if it is absolutely neces-
sary. The codes must begin with * or # and
must be different.