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USING THIS FEATURES OF YOUR
SKIP 800 TELEPHONE
Setting the Dialing Mode
Mixed mode dialing
If your telephone is set to or using the Pulse mode, pressing the [ ]
button will temporarily convert your telephone to the tone mode, the
telephone will automatically reset back to Pulse mode when the call is
terminated.
Setting the Ringer
To switch off the ringer
Note that during power failure, the telephone will ring even if set to
ringer-off mode. But after power-up,
mode will be restored.
Storing telephone numbers in the 5 memory storage
locations
note : Insert a pause wherever necessary by pressing . A pause lasts for 2.5
seconds. If you need a longer pause, press as many times as you wish.
The pause duration will accumulate according to the number of times
is pressed.
: A telephone number may not consists of more than 24 digits including
pauses, otherwise, it cannot be stored under one memory location.
Erasing memories
Receiving incoming calls
Handsfree Conversation
note : To switch from handsfree to private conversation, lift the handset.
: To switch from private to handsfree conversation, press
and re-
place the handset.
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The Last Number Redial feature
The last number dialed will be stored automatically and can be redialed with
the touch of the redial button.
To redial the number
note : The telephone number can only be redialed if:
• it consists of not more than 32 digits.
•
is the first button pressed after you take the line. If other buttons
are pressed first, the previous telephone number will be replaced.
The Call Timer Feature (for reference only)
• When receiving an incoming call, conversation time will start
automatically.
• When making a call, the conversation time will start counting 10
seconds after the telephone number is entered.
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and the conversation time will be shown on the display.
• Terminating the call will stop the call timer automatically.
– The total conversation time will remain displayed for 5 seconds.
The , , and Flash buttons
These buttons can be used for special public or private exchange ser-
vice functions. Please consult your network operator for further de-
tails concerning the network service provided.
Technical Specifications
FCC REQUIREMENTS
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On the base unit of this equipment is a
label that contains among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN) for this equipment. If Requested, this information must be given to the Telephone
Company.
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your telephone line
and still have all of those device ring when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all
areas, the sum of the REN’s of all devices connected to one line should not exceed five (5.0). To
be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you
should contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling area.
If your equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If
possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance notice isn’t practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be
informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment,
operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to
give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service.
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On the base unit of hte equipment is a label that contains among other
information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. If Requested, this information
must be given to the Telephone Company.
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of device you may connrct to your telephone line and still have all of those device ring
when your telephone number is called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the REN's of all devices connected to one line should
not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you should
contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling area.
If your equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If
possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance notice isn't practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be
informed of your right to file a complain with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment,
operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment.. If they do, you will be notified in advance to
give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service.
General Note:
During power failure, you must first lift the handset, in order to operate all setting above.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
• Make sure the power plug is near the telephone, as the only
way to disconnect the telephone from the power mains is
by unplugging the power adaptor.
• Connection to the electric mains: 110 volts, monophase
alternating current, with the exception of installation with
IT diagram described in standard EN 60-950. Please not!
The mains voltage falls under the category of “very hight
voltage” according to the criteria of standard EN 41-003.
• Connection to the telephone network: the voltage in this
network falls under the category of “TRT” (telephone
network valtage according to the standard EN 41-003).
• This product is intended for indoor use only.
Number of messages:
ICM or Memo 32 (max.)
OGM1 1
OGM2 1
Power Requirements:
9V AC, 400mA
Memory Capacity (total recording time):
approximately 14 minutes
United States
Guarantee Terms
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing a Philips Consumer Communications product. We hope that it makes your life easier.
Philips Consumer Communications warrants to the original retail purchaser that the SKIP800, and all accessories
provided by Philips in the sales of this product are free from defects in material and workmanship, under normral
installation and use, according to the following terms and conditions:
1. This limited warranty extends only to the "Consumer" for products purchased and used in the USA.
2. The limited warranty for the "Product" extends for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase of the "Product" by the
"Consumer".
3. During the applicable limited warranty period, "Philips" appointed service network will repair, or replace, at
"Philips" option, any defective parts or "Product", with new or refurbished replacement items, and return the
"Product" to the "Customer" in working condition. No charge will be made for either parts or labor in
repairing equipment. Repaired or replacement "Product" is warranted for the balance of the warranty period.
4. The "Consumer" must provide information to reasonably prove the date of purchase upon request, so please retain your
sales receipt.
5. Transportation, delivery, and handling charges incurred in the transport of "Products" to and from the service
location are to be paid by the "Customer".
6. ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE LIMITED WARRANTIES MER-
CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.
Some states do not allow disclaimers of implied warrants, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state to state.
7. Philips total liability for damages relating to or arising out of the use of the product, regardless of the type or
cause of such damage, shall not exceed the original purchase price paid for the "product". In no event shall
"PCC" be liable for any indirect special, incidental, or consequential damages (including but not limited to lost
profits or revenue, inability to use the product or other associated equipment, cost of substitute equipment,
and any claims by other parties) resulting from the use of the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion
of limitation of incidental or consequential damages: therefore, the foregoing limitations may not apply to you.
8. This warranty does not cover: charges for installation or set up, adjustments of customer controls, and instal-
lation or repair of system outside the unit, the product repair and/or replacement because of misuse, shipping
damage, abuse, water damage accidental, unauthorized repair or other causes not within the control of "Philips"
and the - reception or operational problems caused by signal conditions, network reliability, or cable antenna
systems. Finally, the product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped from outside the USA, or used for com-
mercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to product used for rental purposes).
If order to avoid unnecesssary inconvenience, we advise you to read the operating instructions before contacting
your dealer. If you have any comments, questions or difficulties regarding this product. Please contact the pic
consumer help desk at 800 059 0817.
If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact the following address and phone number
for information on obtaining service or repairs.
The telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been
corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party lines is subject to
state tariffs.
Philips Consumer Help Desk: Company : Philips Consumer Communications
Phone: 1-800-659-0817 Gantz Road, Suite C
Fax: (423) 475-0411401 Grove City, OH 43123
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The loudspeaker pro-
duces no sound
No dial tone
Call is disconnected when
R is pressed
Answering Machine
Outgoing message cannot
be recorded properly
The machine does not
answer calls
Messages are not
recorded
The machine stops
recording before the
message is finished
The answering machine
does not respond to
remote control com-
mands
Abnormal display or
performance
•
Power is not properly
connected
•
Power is not properly
connected
•
The volume control is
in the lowest position
•
Telephone line cord not
securely plugged
into the telephone
line jack and wall jack
•
Wrong TBR time is set
•
Handset cord is not
connected
•
Outgoing message
duration is less than
3 seconds
•
Unit is in the Answer off
mode
•
No line connection
•
No Power
•
Memory full
•
Ans Only mode is on
•
No Power
•
A silence period of 7
seconds is detected
•
Memory is full during
recording
•
You are not using a
touch-tone telephone
•
The answering machine
does not receive the
commands properly
•
A system error has
occured
PULSE
TONE
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Securely plug the
power adaptor into the
wall socket and the
proper jack on the
telephone.
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Securely plug the
power adaptor into the
wall socket and the
proper jack on the
telephone.
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Turn the volume up
by pressing
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Securely plug the
telephone line cord
into the telephone
line jack and wall jack
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Set the TBR time
according to your
network. If in doubt,
please contact your
network operator
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Connect the handset
cord securely
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Record the outgoing
message for at least 3
seconds
•
Press
button to
switch the answer mode
on
•
Check the line con-
nection
•
Check the power
•
Erase the old messages
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Press the Answer/
Record button
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Check the power
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Do not stop speaking for
more than 7 seconds
•
Erase the old messages
•
Be sure you are using a
touch-tone Phone
beeper
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Re-enter command
•
Unplug the power and
repeat the start up
procedures after 30
seconds
•
If not successful, please
unplug the power and
call your local PHILIPS
Service Center
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