Using advanced functions
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Subscribing a new handset to your base station
To subscribe a new handset to your base station, proceed as follows:
Press the
button on the base station for 10 seconds.
The base station beeps to indicate that it is now in subscription mode.
Move the handset to be subscribed close to the base station and press
R
to enter menu mode.
Press
-
until
SUBSCRIBE
is displayed.
Press
o
.
The handset will search for a base station that is in subscription mode.
After a few seconds, the name or the ID number of the base station will be
displayed. In this case go to the next step.
If it cannot find one,
NO
BASE
will be displayed and you will need to try
again.
Press
o
again.
CODE?
will be displayed.
Enter the subscription code, 1590, using the handset keypad.
Press
o
.
If the base station has a name, this will be displayed. When you first use your
telephone, the base station name is PHILIPS. You can delete the existing
name using the
-
key. If the base station has no name,
BASE NAME?
will
be displayed.
Enter a name (max. 8 characters) using the handset keypad (refer to
“Using the handset keypad to enter characters”
on page 29).
If you do not enter a name, the base station will keep its existing name.
Press
o
.
The new handset beeps to confirm that it has been subscribed successfully.
Press
R
to leave menu mode.
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It is also possible to set the base station in subscription mode using a handset that has already
been subscribed. Instead of step
1
above proceed as follows:
1.
Press
R
to enter menu mode.
2.
Press
-
until
SUBSC
MODE
is displayed.
3.
Press
o
.
CODE?
will be displayed.
4.
Enter the subscription code, 1590, using the handset keypad.
5.
Press
o
.
Your handset beeps to indicate that the base station is now in subscription mode.
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