Manual of product DCTG2401S
Editorial note
The Philips DCTG2401S proves to be a practical and functional phone, offering an enhanced user experience thanks to features such as caller ID and an efficient call log. Its impressive battery life, with a 550 mAh battery allowing up to 150 hours on standby, is a major asset for those seeking prolonged use without frequent recharging. Additionally, its modern design in silver color and desk mount easily integrate into various environments. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of a built-in answering machine may disappoint users wishing to manage their voicemails directly through the phone. Furthermore, the directory capacity limited to 100 entries may prove insufficient for those with many contacts. Its screen displaying a single line may also restrict navigation and information viewing. Finally, although it is stylish, its desk-type design may not suit all spaces, especially smaller ones. In summary, the Philips DCTG2401S is a solid choice for users looking for a reliable phone with essential features, but it may not meet the needs of everyone, particularly those with specific requirements or a large number of contacts to manage.Score details
User experience
The Philips DCTG2401S offers an enhanced user experience thanks to features such as caller ID and an efficient call log. However, navigation may seem limited with a single line display.
Performance
Performance is satisfactory for everyday tasks, particularly due to advanced call management features, but the directory capacity of 100 entries may be insufficient for some users.
Battery life
The extended battery life is a strong point with a 550 mAh battery offering up to 150 hours on standby, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging.
Design
The modern and sleek design of the Philips DCTG2401S, in silver color and with a desk mount, fits well in various environments. However, it may not be suitable for all spaces, especially smaller ones.
Features
The features are varied, but the lack of a built-in answering machine and specifications for elderly users may be a drawback for some users.
Advantages
Integrated caller ID
Directory of 100 contacts
Advanced call management
150 hours of standby time
Modern and elegant design
Disadvantages
No built-in answering machine.
Display limited to a single line.
Directory limited to 100 contacts.
Lack of features for elderly people.
Design not well-suited for small spaces.
Technical Specifications DCTG2401S
Call management
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Call blockingYes
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Call log20
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Call blockingYes
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Call blockingYes
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Call blockingYes
Phone features
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Compatible with multiple databases1
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Directory capacity100 entries
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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Compatible with multiple handsets5
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Paging Function (Handset search key on the base)Yes
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NumberingTone/Pulse
Power
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Battery capacity550 mAh
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Number of supported batteries2
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AC input voltage90 - 300 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Battery typeAAA
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Communication time12 h
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Standby autonomy150 h
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Battery technologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions114 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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ScreenSTN
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Number of colors displayedMonochrome
Indication
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Loading indicatorYes
Other features
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Signal strength indicationYes
Representation / realization
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Type-
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IntercomNo
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IntercomNo
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Ringtone typePolyphonic
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GAP CompatibilityYes
Design
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Elderly people's phone-
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Product colorMoney
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Mounting typeOffice
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Integrated antennaYes
Connectivity
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Wireless connectionsYes
Management features
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AlarmYes
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Volume orderDigital
Packaging contents
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Number of included bundles1
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Base stationYes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the user manual for the Philips DCTG2401S available in French?
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Presentation of product DCTG2401S specifications from brand Philips
General Information
The Philips DCTG2401S is a phone from the renowned brand Philips, famous for its commitment to quality and innovation. This model, designated DCTG2401S | DCTG2401S/94, promises optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 8712581352318, allows for precise identification in the distribution network.
Call Management
This phone is equipped with the Caller ID function, allowing easy recognition of callers' identities, which improves communication management. The call log retains up to 20 entries, facilitating the tracking of interactions. Additionally, it offers the possibility of call waiting and displaying waiting contacts, ensuring effective communication management without any interruptions. The Call Blocking feature also allows filtering of unwanted calls, thus ensuring a more serene user experience.
Phone Features
The Philips DCTG2401S is compatible with 1 base, offering flexibility of use with different supports. Its directory can store up to 100 contacts, facilitating quick access to important information. It is also equipped with a quality speaker, ensuring a pleasant sound experience. The microphone deactivation allows control over its activation as needed. The Paging function helps to easily locate the handset, while the Tone/Pulse dialing allows for customization of ringtones.
Power
The phone is powered by a 550 mAh battery, offering extended battery life. It supports up to 2 batteries for optimal use. Its AC input voltage ranges from 90 to 300 V, while the frequency is 50 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The type of battery used is AAA, ensuring reliable performance. With a talk time of 12 hours and a standby time of 150 hours, the Philips DCTG2401S is designed for prolonged use. Its nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) hybrid battery technology offers durability and performance.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the base are 114 x 110 x 81 mm, while those of the handset are 46 x 26 x 160 mm, allowing for easy integration into various environments.
Screen
The phone displays 1 line, providing a clear view of information. Its amber backlit screen enhances visibility in low light conditions. The built-in screen uses STN technology for satisfactory image quality, although it is monochrome.
Indication
The Philips DCTG2401S has a charging indicator, allowing for easy checking of the battery status.
Other Features
This model also includes a signal strength indication, contributing to better call management.
Representation / Realization
Designed in the form of an island, this phone features a functional and aesthetic design, facilitating space optimization. It does not have a built-in answering machine or intercom, but offers a polyphonic ringtone for a customizable sound experience. Its GAP compatibility ensures compliance with required compatibility standards.
Design
With its silver color, the Philips DCTG2401S presents a modern look. Its mounting type is desk, ensuring simple and quick installation. It is not specifically designed for elderly users, which may limit its accessibility for some users. However, it is equipped with a built-in antenna for better reception.
Connectivity
The phone offers wireless connections, providing a convenient connection without clutter.
Management Features
The Philips DCTG2401S includes a wake-up function with customizable alarm. The volume control is digital, allowing for effective management of sound settings.
Packaging Contents
The product includes 1 handset, ideal for meeting daily needs. It also comes with a base station ensuring a stable and efficient connection.