Siemens GIGASET C58H Manual
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The handset at a glance

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1 Display in idle status (example)
2 Charge status of the batteries (
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3 Display keys (
page 15)
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4 Message key (
Access to calls and message lists;
Flashes: new message or new call
5 End call key, On/Off key
End call, cancel function, go back one menu
level (press briefly), back to idle status
(press and hold), activate/deactivate
handset (press and hold in idle status)
6 Hash key
Keypad lock on/off (press and hold in
idle status);
toggles between upper/lower case
and digits
7 IP key
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IP dialling (
page 22)
8 Microphone
9 Recall key
- Consultation call (flash)
- Insert a dialling pause (press and hold)
10 Star key
Ringer melody on/off (press and hold),
With an open connection: Switch between
dial pulsing/touch tone dialling (press
briefly)
11 Key 1
Dial answer machine (depending on the
base station)/network mailbox (press and
hold)
12 Talk key
Answer a call, open last number redial list
(press briefly), start dialling (press and hold)
13 Handsfree key
Switch between earpiece and
handsfree mode;
Lights up: handsfree activated
Flashes: incoming call
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14 Control key (
page 15)
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15 Signal strength (
The handset at a glance
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page 9)
page 24)
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Summary of Contents for Siemens GIGASET C58H

  • Page 1: The Handset At A Glance

    The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status (example) ¢ 2 Charge status of the batteries ( page 9) ¢ 3 Display keys ( page 15) ¢ 4 Message key ( page 24) Access to calls and message lists;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents The handset at a glance ........1 Safety precautions .
  • Page 3 Contents Customer Care and support ......28 Questions and answers ......... 28 Environment .
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Only use the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the charger.
  • Page 5: First Steps

    First steps First steps Check the package contents one Gigaset C58H handset, one charging cradle, one mains adapter, two batteries, one battery cover, one user guide. Setting up the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at tem- peratures ranging from +5 °C to +45 °C.
  • Page 6: Connecting The Charging Cradle

    First steps For instructions on how to mount the charging cradle to a wall, please see ¢ page 31. Please note: Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours. Connecting the charging cradle ¤...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Handset For Use

    The phone could also malfunction or be dam- aged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type. Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark. ¤ Insert the batteries the right way round.
  • Page 8 First steps Registering the handset to the base station Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of base sta- tion. Automatically register the C58H handset to the Gigaset base station ¤...
  • Page 9 First steps The following is displayed after successful automatic or manual handset registration: the strength of the reception signal between Ð base station and handset: – good to poor: Ð i Ñ Ò – no reception: | flashes Menu battery charge status: –...
  • Page 10 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for ten hours. ¤...
  • Page 11 First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. Menu ¤ Press the key below on the §Menu§...
  • Page 12 First steps ¤ The active line is marked [...]. Enter Date: Enter day, month and year as an [01.10.2008] 8-digit number via the handset, e.g. Q Q2QQN Ç for 01/10/2008. If you want to correct an entry, press the top or bottom of the control key to toggle between fields.
  • Page 13 First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time Ð set, the idle display is shown as in this exam- 01.10.08 07:15 Your phone is now ready for use. Menu Please note The range icon is only displayed in idle status if Eco Mode+ is deactivated (depending on the base station, see your phone's user guide).
  • Page 14: What Would You Like To Do Next

    First steps What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your Gigaset you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other Gigaset tele- phones you should first read the section entitled "Using the phone"...
  • Page 15: Using The Phone

    Using the phone Using the phone Control key In the following description the side of the control key you need to press for each operation is indicated accordingly, e.g. t for "press the top of the control key". The control key has a number of different functions: When the handset is in idle status Open the directory.
  • Page 16: Keys On The Keypad

    Using the phone Keys on the keypad c / Q / * etc. Press the matching key on the handset. Enter digits or letters. Correcting incorrect entries You can correct incorrect characters in the text by navigating to the incorrect entry using the control key.
  • Page 17: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset With the phone in idle status, press and hold the end call key (con- firmation tone) to switch off the handset. Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on. Activating/deactivating the keypad lock The keypad lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone.
  • Page 18: Illustration Of Operating Steps In The User Guide

    Using the phone Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: ‰ ¢ ¢ ¢ = on) Settings Handset Auto Answer §Menu§ means: Menu ¤ Press the display key §Menu§...
  • Page 19: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Menu tree Instead of scrolling to locate a menu function, you can select a function more quickly by opening the menu and keying in a digit combination (or shortcut). M 2 2 for "Set ringer volume". Example: §Menu§ With the telephone in idle status, press (open main menu): §Menu§...
  • Page 20: Making Calls

    Making calls Making calls To deactivate the ringer, press the §Menu§ display key and select Silent. You can take the call as long as it is displayed on the screen. Making an external call Handsfree talking External calls are calls using the public tel- ephone network.
  • Page 21: Making Internal Calls

    Using the directory and lists Making internal calls Length of the entries Number: max. 32 digits Internal calls to other handsets registered Name: max. 16 characters on the same base station are free. Please note Calling other handsets You can assign a number from the When HS is in the idle state directory to a key for speed dialling §INT...
  • Page 22: Ip Dialling

    Using the directory and lists Dialling a number from the directory Using speed dial keys ¢ q (Select entry) You can assign directory entries to the keys 0 and 2–9: Press the talk key. The number ¢ ¢ q (Select entry) is dialled.
  • Page 23: Last Number Redial List

    Using the directory and lists Sending the directory to another Using a number from the directory handset In some operating situations you can open the directory to copy a number, for exam- Preconditions: ple. Your handset must be in the idle sta- The sending and receiving handsets tus.
  • Page 24: Opening Lists With The Message Key

    If the alarm clock is set, the wake-up time ECO WDCT appears with the ¼ icon in the display instead of the date. You are helping to protect the environ- Setting the wake-up time. ment with your Gigaset C58H. ¢ ¢ Alarm Clock Wake up time §Menu§...
  • Page 25: Changing Date And Time

    Handset settings Changing date and time Activating/deactivating auto answer To change the time, open the input field with: When this function is activated, when a ¢ ¢ Settings Date/Time §Menu§ call arrives you can simply lift the handset out of the charging cradle without having Enter Date: to press the talk key c.
  • Page 26: Changing Ringer

    Handset settings Changing ringer Activating/deactivating the ringer You can turn off the ringer on your hand- Volume: set before you take a call or while the Five volume levels (1–5; e.g. volume 3 ˆ phone is in idle status. You can take a call ) and "crescendo"...
  • Page 27: Restoring The Handset Default Settings

    Handset settings Restoring the handset default Activating/deactivating advisory tones ¢ ¢ settings Settings Audio Settings §Menu§ ¢ Advisory Tones Select and press (‰ = on). You can reset individual settings and §OK§ changes that you have made. This will not Setting the battery low tone affect entries in the directory, calls list or SMS lists (depending on the base station),...
  • Page 28: Customer Care And Support

    Customer Care and support Customer Care and support Environment Hotline: 4006 706 007 Our environmental mission statement Questions and answers We at Gigaset Communications GmbH carry social responsibility and are actively If you have any questions about using engaged in the interests of a better world. your phone, visit us at www.gigaset.com/ Our ideas, technologies and actions serve cn at any time.
  • Page 29: Appendix

    Appendix Contact with liquid Disposal Batteries should not be disposed of in gen- If the handset should come into contact eral household waste. Observe the local with liquid: waste disposal regulations, details of 1. Turn the handset off and remove the which can be obtained from your local batteries immediately.
  • Page 30: Writing And Editing Text

    Appendix Handset operating times/charging Writing an SMS (depending on the times base station)/name The operating time of your Gigaset Press the relevant key several times to depends on the capacity and age of the enter the corresponding letters/charac- batteries and the way they are used. (All ters.
  • Page 31: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Ordering Gigaset products You can order Gigaset products from your specialist retailer. Only use original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and damage to property, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with. Mounting the charging cradle to the wall 21 mm approx.
  • Page 32: Index

    Index Index Deactivating advisory tones ....call acceptance ....Accepting a call handset .
  • Page 33 Index handsfree key ....hash key ....Handset internal key .
  • Page 34 Index Range Talk key ..........Recall key .

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