Manual of product DCTG6251S
Editorial note
The Philips DCTG6251S is a desk phone that stands out for its exceptional sound quality thanks to its built-in speaker, providing an immersive listening experience. With a directory capacity of 100 entries, it allows quick access to a large number of contacts, which is an asset for daily use. Additionally, its handset locator feature on the base significantly eases the task of finding the phone. Installation is also a strong point, thanks to the Plug and Play feature that makes usage intuitive. However, the product has some drawbacks. The 550 mAh battery capacity may prove insufficient for intensive use, leading to frequent recharges. The monochrome one-line display limits readability and may make viewing information less user-friendly. Furthermore, the answering machine recording time, limited to 15 minutes, may not be enough for users with a high call volume. The lack of intercom functionality also restricts internal communication options. In terms of ratings, the user experience is particularly appreciated with a score of 85, while performance and battery life receive respective scores of 70 and 75. The design scores 65, highlighting that it is practical but may not suit all users. Finally, the features are well thought out with a score of 80, despite the absence of intercom. In summary, the Philips DCTG6251S is a good choice for those looking for a reliable and functional desk phone, but it may be limited for users with more demanding needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by a quick and intuitive installation, particularly thanks to the Plug and Play feature.
Performance
The performance is generally satisfactory, but the 550 mAh battery capacity may require frequent recharges during intensive use.
Battery life
The NiMH battery technology allows for extended battery life, up to 150 hours on standby, although this may not be sufficient for all users.
Design
The desktop design is practical, but may not suit users looking for a more mobile solution. The single-line monochrome screen also limits usability.
Features
The features are well thought out, with a quality speaker and a directory capacity of 100 entries, but the lack of intercom may restrict certain uses.
Advantages
Exceptional sound with built-in speaker
Directory of 100 contacts
Simplified handset search
NiMH battery with 150 hours standby
Quick and intuitive setup
Disadvantages
Insufficient 550 mAh battery
Hard-to-read monochrome screen
Answering machine limited to 15 minutes
No intercom function
Design not well-suited for mobility
Technical Specifications DCTG6251S
Phone features
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Compatible with multiple databases1
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Directory capacity100 entries
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Microphone deactivationYes
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Microphone deactivationYes
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NumberingTone/Pulse
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Microphone deactivationYes
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Compatible with multiple handsets4
Power
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Battery capacity550 mAh
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Number of supported batteries2
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Battery technologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
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Battery typeAAA
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Communication time6 h
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Standby autonomy150 h
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions116 x 110 x 81 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)46 x 26 x 160 mm
Screen
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Number of lines displayed1 lines
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Backlight ColorAmber
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Built-in screenYes
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Built-in screenYes
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Number of colors displayedMonochrome
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ScreenSTN
Indication
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IndicatorsYes
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IndicatorsYes
Other features
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Signal strength indicationYes
Connectivity
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Wireless connectionsYes
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Wireless connectionsYes
Representation / realization
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Type-
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Built-in answering machineYes
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Recording time15 min
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IntercomNo
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Ringtone typePolyphonic
Call management
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Call log20
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Call on holdYes
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Call on holdYes
Design
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Product colorMoney
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Mounting typeOffice
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Integrated antennaYes
Management features
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Volume orderDigital
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AlarmYes
Packaging contents
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Number of included bundles1
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Philips DCTG6251S is a phone from the brand Philips, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced as DCTG6251S | DCTG6251S/93, ensures optimal performance as well as an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 8712581352288, allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.
Phone Features
The Philips DCTG6251S is designed to be compatible with a base, providing a certain flexibility of use. It has a directory that can hold up to 100 entries, facilitating the storage and quick access to your contacts. Equipped with a quality speaker, it guarantees an immersive sound experience. The Paging function allows you to easily locate the handset with a sound signal. Dialing can be configured in tone or pulse, and the microphone can be muted as needed. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple handsets, making its use even more convenient.
Power
The battery of the Philips DCTG6251S has a capacity of 550 mAh, allowing for prolonged use. This model supports up to 2 batteries, offering improved autonomy thanks to NiMH (nickel-metal hydride) technology, ideal for daily use. It operates with AAA type batteries and is compatible with AC input voltages of 220 - 240 V, at a frequency of 50 Hz. The talk time is 6 hours, while the standby time can reach 150 hours, thus minimizing the frequency of recharges.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the base of the Philips DCTG6251S are 116 x 110 x 81 mm, facilitating its integration into various environments. The handset measures 46 x 26 x 160 mm, allowing for easy handling.
Screen
The phone displays 1 line, ensuring clear visibility of information. Its amber backlighting enhances readability in low light conditions. Although the screen is monochrome, it offers satisfactory image quality thanks to STN technology.
Indication
The Philips DCTG6251S is equipped with a charging indicator and lights, allowing for easy monitoring of the charge status and the device's operation.
Other Features
It also offers a signal strength indication, ensuring clear communication.
Connectivity
The Plug and Play feature facilitates quick and hassle-free installation, while wireless connections allow for convenient, clutter-free connectivity.
Representation / Realization
This model is of the island type, providing a functional and aesthetic solution to optimize space. It features a built-in answering machine with a recording time of 15 minutes, ideal for managing incoming calls, although it does not offer an intercom function. The ringtone is polyphonic, ensuring a pleasant sound experience.
Call Management
The call log of the Philips DCTG6251S can record up to 20 interactions, and it is equipped with caller ID functionality, thus enhancing the user experience. Managing incoming calls is facilitated by the call waiting function.
Design
The phone is offered in a silver shade, giving it a modern and elegant appearance. Its mounting is of the Desk type, allowing for quick and practical installation. It also features a built-in antenna for better reception.
Management Features
The volume control is digital, allowing for precise adjustment, and a built-in alarm helps you wake up at the desired time with a customizable alarm.
Packaging Contents
The Philips DCTG6251S comes with 1 handset, perfectly meeting the daily needs of users.
