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The Onis Memo handset Display This display tells you what is happening on your telephone. Up Key Press this key to move through the menu or to increase earpiece volume during calls or to delete a character when entering a number or name.
These symbols tell you what is happening on your phone. When: - you are consulting the menus. is on - you are consulting the Phonebook. is on - a call is in progress. is on - the outside line is ringing. blinks - the handset is charging when is on...
Table of Contents Safety information Installing your Onis Connecting your phone Deciding where to put the base station Connecting the base station Connecting another telephone (UK only) Ringer Equivalence Number or REN (UK only) Charging your handset Battery installation Handset charge Handset discharge Testing your telephone Using your Onis...
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Your memo recorder’s advanced functions Recording a local message Switching on the memo recorder by remote control Calling into your memo recorder by remote control Your Phone book and emergency number The phone book Storing a name and number in your phone book Using the handset keypad to enter characters Personalising your telephone Entering menu mode...
Safety information This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. This product may be used legally only in a country where the appropriate authority has given its specific authorisation.
Installing your Onis Connecting your phone Deciding where to put the base station • To reduce to a minimum any interference with other electronic devices such as telephones, televisions, screens, etc. we advise you to place your base station at least 50 cm from any such device.
Charging your handset Your handset is powered by 2 rechargeable AA/R6 batteries. In case of replacement, you must use the following approved batteries: PHILIPS R6 NC-P, Saft RC6. Never use non rechargeable batteries! The manufacturer is not liable if these recommendations are not respected.
Handset charge Before you use your telephone for the first time, charge the handset for at least 16 hours. This precaution helps to lengthen the life of the batteries. To charge your handset, place it on the base station. The on the display to indicate that the handset is charging.
Using your Onis Making a call Direct dialling Press the handset earpiece. Dial the number using the number keys. The number called is displayed after the last key is pressed. If the number you enter is longer than 10 digits, the display will scroll the number to the left to show the last digits.
Answering a call When someone calls you, the base station and the handset ring, the blinks on the handset display and the green light on the base station flashes. Press the station blinks regularly to indicate that a call is in progress. Onis Memo only: you can also press activated and you can take the call.
The caller list Caller identification Your Onis Memo is equipped to receive the telephone number of your callers from the telephone network. In order to use the functions associated with caller identification you must subscribe to the caller identification service provided by your telephone operating company.
Consulting the caller list You can only consult the caller list when the handset displays the base station name and the handset number (Standby mode). Press to enter the caller list, then Press to toggle between the caller number (or name), day and time of call, number of calls, and the option REMOVE? will delete the entry).
Your Onis Memo recorder (Onis Mémo) Your memo recorder offers the following functions: • answering machine only facility with no recording of incoming messages (callers will hear your outgoing message, but will be unable to leave messages). • answering machine and recording facility (callers will be able to leave messages after hearing your outgoing message).
Press to exit memo recorder mode. Note: To change your outgoing message, simply record over the previous one by proceeding as described above. Checking your outgoing message Press The memo recorder starts playing back the message. The memo recorder stops automatically at the end of playback (you will hear 1 beep). Press to exit memo recorder mode.
Using your memo recorder When you have installed your Onis and set up the memo recorder (day and time set), the memo recorder is ready for use. Switching on the memo recorder Press starts, press is displayed. The number of messages and the time are displayed. Press ANSW ON Press...
Listening to received messages symbol on the handset screen indicates that new messages have been received. Press The day, time and number of messages received are displayed. The memo recorder plays back the messages automatically. To handle your messages during playback, use the following keys: <...
Entering a remote control code You need to enter a code in order to be able to use your memo recorder’s remote control functions from another telephone e.g. to listen to your messages from a telephone outside your home. Press Press Enter your 4 digit code (e.g.
If your memo recorder has received messages, it will answer on the third ring. If no messages have been recorded, it will answer on the fifth ring. If there are no messages, you can hang up after the fourth ring and not pay for the call.
Switching on the memo recorder by remote control Before you can call into your memo recorder by remote control, you need to enter a remote control code (see “Entering a remote control code” on page 16). Dial your telephone number. Let it ring 9 times. The memo recorder will start up and send back a waiting tone.
Personalising your telephone You can personalise certain features of your telephone using menu mode. Entering menu mode Press the The first menu option, To quit menu mode, press Setting the dial mode This option sets the way your telephone sends numbers to the telephone line. You can choose one of two dial modes (TONE or PULSE).
Selecting the ringer melody and volume You can change the ringer melody and volume of both the handset and the base station. There are three possible ringer melodies ( MELODY 3) Handset ringer Press Press Press The displayed melody is played on the handset ringer until you scroll to another melody, or you leave menu mode.
Making a call using the phone book Press The first name in the phone book is displayed. If the phone book is empty, Press To see the number associated with the displayed name, press number will be displayed and will scroll if it is longer than 10 digits. To go back to the name, press Press To quit the phone book without dialling, press...
Calling the emergency number To call an emergency number, press Note: key works only if your handset is charged and your base station is correctly plugged in. If you have not entered an emergency number, pressing as there is no pre-programmed number. On your Onis Memo, there is no emergency number is to store it in your phonebook.
Using advanced functions Inserting automatic dialling pauses You can set your Onis to automatically insert a pause after the first dialled digit. This function applies to external calls only. Press Press The handset beeps if the automatic insertion mode is changed. Press Registering a new handset with your base station To register a new handset with your base station, proceed as follows:...
Changing the name of your base station Press Press If the base station has a name, this will be displayed. You can delete the existing name using the NAME? Enter the new name (max. 8 characters) using the handset keypad (refer to “Using the handset keypad to enter characters”...
Registering one handset with several base stations To register your handset with a new base station, proceed as for “Registering a new handset with your base station” on page 24. Important: You can register your handset with a maximum of 4 base stations. If your handset is already registered with 4 base stations, then remove it from one of the base stations.
Connection to a PABX If you use your Onis on a telephone line connected to a PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange), instead of a direct connection to the public telephone network, it may be necessary to change certain settings on your telephone. Selecting the network type To connect your Onis to a PABX you may need to change the network setting.
NO OUT MES “ ” is displayed. The remote control does not work. If further troubleshooting is necessary, please contact your PHILIPS Help Desk. Cause symbol is displayed. The handset symbol is displayed. The handset Cause You are not close enough to the handset microphone.
Caring for your phone To clean your telephone, first unplug the mains cable and the telephone cable. Wipe with a cloth or chamois moistened with slightly soapy water, then with a dry cloth. This will help to keep your telephone looking as good as new. Note: Never spray your telephone with cleaning products or solvents.
Remote control (using a tone telephone) Dial your telephone number. After listening to the outgoing message, press the key, then enter your code (4 digits). During message playback: • ...8 Stop message playback • ...6 Erase message • ...1 Replay current message •...
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Remote control (Cont.) (using a tone telephone) You have just checked your memo recorder After listening to your messages, you have 20 seconds to: • ...2 Start message playback • ...5 Check outgoing message • ...9 Switch off memo recorder •...