Brief overview Brief overview Gigaset Home Control "Gigaset Home Control" is a standard that With the Gigaset HC450, the door inter- allows you to control com becomes an integral component of household appliances the cordless telephone system. It supports lights and blinds two-way speech using any registered cordless telephone which means that the alarm systems...
Brief overview In common with the HC450 door inter- Call diversion com, all other products certified for If call diversion is activated for the door "Gigaset Home Control" can be easily intercom, the door call will then be installed without additional cables and diverted to the external number.
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Brief overview Door opener, bell and entry lighting Door light: A light circuit (e.g. the entry The following devices, which are not lighting) can be switched on among the items supplied, can be con- from the handset and if appli- nected to the HC450 and operated: cable via the bottom bell key Door opener:...
Safety precautions Safety precautions Caution: Read the safety precautions and the manual before use. Explain their contents to your children as well as the potential hazards associated with using the telephone. Only use the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the control unit. This adapter is only intended for use on the Gigaset HC450 and must not be con- nected to other devices.
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Safety precautions All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on the product means the product is cov- ered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Installing the Mounting the HC450 door intercom Gigaset HC450 door intercom system The HC450 door intercom generally replaces the existing doorbell. It is suitable for mounting outdoors and features Installation of the HC450 door intercom weatherproof protection.
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Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Surface mounting Remove the bell button if there is one and unscrew the cables. Fit the frame over the cable outlet. Next screw one of the enclosed green clamping plugs to the existing 2-core bell cable (polarity is not relevant here) and insert it in the jack with the ETS symbol (green jack).
Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Connecting a door opener (optional) The door opener is connected to the appropriate jack of the door intercom using a 2-core cable and the blue clamping plug. Door intercom Control unit Actuator Light Cable plug Door opener Mounting the HC450 control unit...
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Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system extended by means of a repeater Mounting placed between the base station If necessary, loosen the screws from the and control unit. casing. Pull the cover downwards to Mount the HC450 control unit at a suit- remove it.
Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Connecting the HC450 control New cabling unit Connect the 2-core cable of the door inter- com to the terminals marked "ETS" in the control unit (see illustration below). Con- Using existing cables nect the bell transformer/bell to the "Actu- ator"...
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Installing the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Connecting entry lighting Connection with the power supply unit If you want to use the bottom doorbell key Connect the mains adapter with the plug to switch on the entry lighting, the light on the right-hand side of the control unit.
Setting up the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Setting up the Following successful registration, "Intercom" will appear in the list of inter- Gigaset HC450 door nal users. This preset name can be changed via the handsets (refer to the intercom system user guide for the handset).
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Setting up the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system ¢ ¢ Setting an internal call destination and Language §OK§ ringer tone The current setting is displayed. Call up the menu for the settings English Select the desired language, (see p. 13): for example "English"...
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Setting up the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system 3. "Light": You can use the doorbell key to Setting the destination for automatic call control the entry lighting as an alterna- diversion to an external number tive to the "Door Call". The lighting sys- You can divert incoming calls from the tem must be connected to the control door intercom to an external number.
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Setting up the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Setting the duration of the door light Call up the menu for the settings (see p. 13): ¢ ¢ The following settings can be selected: Timer §OK§ Pulse, 1, 2, 3, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, alternatively ...
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Setting up the Gigaset HC450 door intercom system Setting the volume of the external loudspeaker You can set the volume of the external loudspeaker at the door intercom to nine different levels. Call up the menu for the settings (see p. 13): ¢...
Operating the Gigaset HC450 door intercom using the handset Operating the Note: The caller to the door can switch on the entry Gigaset HC450 door lighting, if set, using the bottom door key (see p. 12). intercom using the handset The following features are not available for an incoming call from the door Operation of the HC450 door intercom is...
Operating the Gigaset HC450 door intercom using the handset Operation with automatic Answering a diverted call at an external telephone call diversion When you answer the call you will hear a When a call is diverted, all the functions recorded announcement that is repeated can also be used remotely from a mobile at regular intervals.
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Operating the Gigaset HC450 door intercom using the handset before the connection is due to be termi- nated. You can prolong the connection by pressing the 1 key. If the set external call duration is exceeded once more, a recorded announcement will sound again 10 seconds before the con- nection is due to be terminated.
Menu tree Menu tree In the Settings menu of the Gigaset HC450: (p. 18) Connect to Door (p. 15) Diversion No. Diversion (p. 15) Volume Volume: 1 (p. 17) Volume: 9 Upper Door Key Internal Dest. Call All (p. 14) INT 1 (p.
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Menu tree (p. 16) Timer Door Light impulse 1 second 90 second Door Bell impulse (p. 16) 1 second 3 second (p. 16) Int. Door Call no int. Ringing 10 second 60 second Ext. Door Call 30 second (p. 16) 120 second (p.
Appendix Appendix HC450 door intercom No function, no keys lighting up Cleaning No operating current. ¥ ¤ Check the installation, check whether the Wipe the HC450 door intercom with a connections at the terminals are in the cor- damp cloth (do not use solvent) or an rect connection sequence.
Appendix Gigaset cordless telephones Service (Customer Care) compatible with the HC450 We offer you support that is fast and tai- lored to your specific needs! Compatible base stations Our Online Support on the Internet can be reached any time from anywhere. Gigaset SX440/SX445isdn www.gigaset.com/customercare Gigaset SX450/SX450isdn...
This Guarantee shall be invalid if the change in the burden of proof to the device defect is attributable to detriment of the customer. To invoke this Guarantee, please contact * Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark the Gigaset Communications telephone licensee of Siemens AG.
Appendix service. The relevant number is to be This Guarantee shall not apply to or found in the accompanying user guide. extend to services performed by the authorised dealer or the customer themselves (e.g. installation, configu- Guarantee Certificate ration, software downloads). User Ireland manuals and any software supplied on a separate data medium shall be...
Appendix Technical Data HC450 door intercom HC450 control unit Operating -20 °C to +55 °C temperature Storage tempera- -25 °C to +70 °C RF standard DECT ture Range Up to 300 m outdoors, Transport -25 °C to +55 °C Up to 50 m indoors temperature Number of 60 duplex channels...
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