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- Brand
- Philips
- Model
- DCTG157
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- ZH
- Last added
- 2012-03-06
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Philips DCTG157 Telephone Answering Machine User Manual
This manual covers everything you need to know to install, configure, and use the Philips DCTG157 telephone answering machine. It includes safety warnings, power requirements, and step‑by‑step instructions for connecting the handset, navigating menus, and managing calls and messages.
Additional sections describe personalized settings such as changing the device name, ringtone, language, and clock/alarm functions, as well as advanced options like PIN code changes, country selection, and resetting the device. Technical data and a FAQ are provided at the end of the document. This manual is written in Chinese.
Philips DCTG157 specifications
| Reception range | 300 m (outdoor), 50 m (indoor) |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 550 mAh |
| Battery type | AAA NiMH rechargeable |
| Standby time | 120 h |
| Talk time | 10 h |
| Recording time | 10 min |
| Phonebook capacity | 50 contacts |
| Display backlight color | Amber |
| Base dimensions (wired) | 189 × 167 × 88 mm |
Source: Philips DCTG1571B Telephone Answering Machine Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What type of battery does the DCTG157 use?
It uses AAA rechargeable nickel‑metal hydride (NiMH) batteries.
From: Philips DCTG157 Telephone Answering Machine User Manual
What are the power requirements for the DCTG157?
The device requires an AC power source of 100‑240 V.
From: Philips DCTG157 Telephone Answering Machine User Manual
How long can the answering machine record?
It can record up to 10 minutes of audio.
What is the maximum reception range of the phone?
The phone can receive signals up to 300 meters outdoors and 50 meters indoors.