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Phone Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W

The Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W is a home phone designed to provide an optimal user experience thanks to its numerous features. With a modern and elegant design, it stands out for its compatibility with multiple bases and its quality speaker, ensuring clear and pleasant communication.

This model operates with two AAA batteries of nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) technology, offering a capacity of 550 mAh for extended use. Its long standby time of 180 hours and a talk time of 10 hours allow for uninterrupted connectivity. Additionally, it recharges in just 8 hours.

The DCTG492W features a built-in screen with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels and a white backlight color, making it easy to use even in low-light conditions. With a directory that can hold up to 40 entries and a redial list of 20 contacts, call management is simple and efficient.

Practical features such as caller ID, call blocking, and the ability to manage waiting calls make this phone an ideal choice for everyday use. With a maximum indoor range of 50 meters and an outdoor range of 300 meters, it adapts to various environments.

Finally, the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W includes a customizable alarm and programmable shortcut keys, offering a tailored user experience. This phone represents a practical and functional solution for those looking to simplify their communication at home.

Manual of product Perfect sound DCTG492W

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Editorial note

The Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W is a phone that stands out for its exceptional sound quality thanks to an integrated speaker, providing an immersive listening experience. With a 550 mAh battery, it guarantees up to 10 hours of talk time and an impressive standby time of 180 hours, making it an ideal choice for those looking for prolonged use without frequent recharging. However, the product has some drawbacks. The lack of a built-in answering machine may hinder those who wish to manage their missed calls effectively. Additionally, the monochrome screen with a resolution of only 128 x 160 pixels limits the visual experience compared to more modern models. The 8-hour charging time may also be seen as a disadvantage for daily use, as well as the phonebook capacity, which is limited to 40 entries, which may not suit users with many contacts. In terms of user experience, the Philips DCTG492W offers practical features such as caller ID and call blocking, thus improving communication management. The ECO mode is a welcome addition, allowing for reduced energy consumption. Overall, the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W is a functional phone with many strengths, but it could benefit from some improvements, particularly regarding screen quality and additional features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to practical features like caller ID and call blocking, but limited by the lack of a built-in answering machine.

Performance

The product offers extended battery life with a 550 mAh battery capacity, ensuring up to 10 hours of communication. However, the 8-hour charging time can be restrictive.

Battery life

The standby time of 180 hours is a major advantage, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is functional, but the monochrome screen resolution (128 x 160 pixels) limits the visual experience compared to more modern models.

Features

Practical features like ECO mode and the backlit screen enhance usability, but the lack of intercom and the limited directory capacity (40 entries) are notable drawbacks.


Advantages

Exceptional sound with built-in speaker

10 hours of call autonomy

Convenient call identification and blocking

Backlit screen for low light

ECO mode for reduced energy consumption

Disadvantages

No built-in answering machine.

Monochrome screen, low resolution.

Slow charging of 8 hours.

Directory limited to 40 contacts.

No intercom function.

Technical Specifications Perfect sound DCTG492W

General Information

Power

  • Number of supported batteries
    2
  • Battery capacity
    550 mAh
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Battery type
    AAA
  • Battery technology
    Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
  • Standby autonomy
    180 h
  • Communication time
    10 h
  • Battery recharge time
    8 h

Phone features

  • Directory capacity
    40 entries
  • Compatible with multiple databases
    1
  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes
  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes
  • Microphone deactivation
    Yes
  • Compatible with multiple handsets
    4

Screen

  • Backlight Color
    White
  • Screen resolution
    128 x 160 pixels
  • Backlight screen
    Yes
  • Backlight screen
    Yes
  • Number of colors displayed
    Monochrome

Indication

  • Indicators
    Yes
  • Indicators
    Yes

Other features

  • Recharge level indicator
    Yes
  • Number of products included
    1 piece(s)
  • Net weight of the packaging
    1.006 kg
  • Empty weight of the packaging
    0.277 kg
  • Recharge level indicator
    Yes

Call management

  • Recomposition list
    20
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call log
    50

Weight and dimensions

  • Package depth
    87 mm
  • Package height
    202 mm
  • Package width
    277 mm
  • Package weight
    1283 g
  • Cable length
    1.8 m

Representation / realization

  • Type
    -
  • Number of rings
    2
  • Ringtone type
    Polyphonic
  • Intercom
    No
  • Intercom
    No
  • Maximum indoor range
    50 m
  • Maximum outdoor range
    300 m
  • The ECO mode
    Yes

Design

  • Elderly people's phone
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • Mounting type
    White
  • Office

Management features

  • Programmable shortcut keys
    Yes
  • Customization
    icons
  • Programmable shortcut keys
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Number of included bundles
    -

Connectivity

  • Wireless connections
    -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time required to charge the battery of the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W?
The battery of the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W takes 8 hours to be fully charged.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W?
The screen of the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W has a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.
Is the user manual for the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W is available in French.

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Presentation of product Perfect sound DCTG492W specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips Perfect sound DCTG492W is a phone from the Philips brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the reference DCTG492W/93, ensures reliable performance and an optimized user experience. The associated EAN code, 6925970714464, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Power

The DCTG492W operates with two AAA batteries, providing a capacity of 550 mAh for extended use. Its AC input voltage is compatible with a range of 100 to 240 V and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz, ensuring adaptability to common electrical systems. With a standby time of 180 hours and 10 hours of talk time, it is designed to meet the needs of daily use. The charging time is 8 hours, allowing for efficient recharging.

Phone Features

This model allows for the storage of up to 40 contacts in its directory, facilitating access to important numbers. It is compatible with a single base and equipped with a speaker that offers superior sound quality for an immersive listening experience. Among its practical features are the Paging function, which helps locate the handset, as well as a microphone mute option for increased control during conversations. The phone is also compatible with multiple handsets, offering flexibility of use.

Screen

The screen of the DCTG492W is backlit in white, improving visibility in low light conditions. With a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, it provides a decent display experience, although limited by its monochrome nature.

Indication

The phone is equipped with a charging indicator that signals the battery status, as well as lights to display the operational status of the device.

Other Features

The DCTG492W includes a signal strength indication, ensuring optimal use. It is offered in a single unit, with a net weight of 1.006 kg for its packaging. This weight, along with the empty weight of 0.277 kg, facilitates transport and storage. A charging level indicator is also present to monitor the battery status.

Call Management

The redial list can store up to 20 numbers, simplifying call management. The phone features caller ID, a call waiting function, and a system for blocking unwanted calls. The call log can contain up to 50 entries, making it easier to track communications.

Weight and Dimensions

The packaging dimensions are 87 mm deep, 202 mm high, and 277 mm wide. The total weight of the package is 1283 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Additionally, the cable length is 1.8 m, providing flexibility in installation.

Representation / Realization

The DCTG492W offers two different ringtones, allowing for user experience customization. With an island type design, it easily integrates into various environments. The ringtone is polyphonic, enhancing the sound experience. The maximum indoor range is 50 m, while the outdoor range reaches 300 m, offering great freedom of movement. The ECO mode is also included, allowing for reduced energy consumption.

Design

Available in black and white, the DCTG492W features a modern and elegant design. It is designed for desk mounting, making installation easy. However, it does not have specific features for elderly users.

Management Features

The phone includes a wake-up alarm with customizable settings, and also allows for customization of icons and the menu, providing a tailored user experience. Programmable shortcut keys are available for quick access to preferred features.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with one handset, meeting the daily needs of users.

Connectivity

This model does not offer wireless connections, but it remains practical for simple and direct use.