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User Manual
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Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the Siemens Gigaset C88 telephone system! This phones 2.4 GHz frequency and high-speed digital voice encoding provide re- ception and voice clarity that is superior to other cordless phones. And, its digital spread spectrum technology will provide you with secure, private conversations. 1
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General Quick reference Handset Turn handset on/off Hold down a (see page 10) Turn keypad protection on/off Hold down ª (see page 10) Turn tones on/off Hold down « Make an external call o c (see page 15) Redial a number RDL If applicable, Y Z select an entry c (see page 17) Copy telephone number MENU SEND TO DIR OK to the Directory (see page 17) Dial from the Directory h o [Name] and/or c Z (see page 18) Dial from the Call Log J C LOG OK If necessary c Z Z (see page 24)
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General Handset Diagram LED lights up during a call; flashes at: - incoming calls - new messages - alarm call Headset jack Charging status 1 Talk key Display 10--30 AM RDL INT ME ME ME MEN N N NU U U U - answer a call Current display and - dial a telephone number soft keys see below Directory key END End key and TALK Open the directory On/Off key DEF 1 - end the call 3 Key 1 (programmable) ABC 2 - cancel function Hold down to select the 4GHI MNO JKL 5 6 - one menu level bac
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General Display symbols General 1 10--30 AM ME MEN NU U RDL INT ME MEN NU U J RDL INT MENU Automatic redial Mailbox icon: Intercom key: Menu key: key: Opens the messages/ Call other regis- To access menu Opens the list entries in the Call Log/ tered handsets. (when the tele- with the last five Telco voice mail. phone is idle or telephone num- There are new messag- during a call). bers dialed. es if the icon flashes. 2 2 2 2 ALARM CLOCK OK OK OK OK Y Z
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4010 BookTOC.fm 29.01.03 Gigaset 4010 Classic, CHIN, A31008-G4010-C101-2-7619 Table of Contents Installing the Telephone System .............................. 6 Date and Time ........................................................ 11 Making Calls ........................................................... 15 Enhanced Telephone Features ............................... 17 Handset Operation ................................................. 26 Individual Handset Settings ..........................
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Installing the Telephone System Press Keys: Installing the Telephone System The package contains the following: • 1 Gigaset C88 base station • 1 Gigaset C88 handset • 1 power supply unit • 1 telephone cord • 1 belt clip • 2 AA rechargeable NiCd batteries • 1 User Manual • 1 Quick Start Guide Installing the Base Station 45°F The base station is designed for operation in pro- tected rooms with a temperature range from 0°F to +45°F. 0°F Important: For best reception, place the base in a high c
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Installing the Telephone System Connecting the Base Station Power supply unit Telephone jack and tele- (220 V / 50 Hz phone cord with cord ) 1 • Insert the small plug on cord into phone jack • Place cord in the base cable channel • insert power supply unit into wall outlet Key to register additional handsets/Page handsets. 2 • Insert plug on the telephone cord into telephone jack on base unit (clicks into place) • Place cord in cable channel on the bottom of the base • Insert other
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+ + – + – – Installing the Telephone System Press Keys: Setting Up the Handset Remove the protective plastic film from display. Inserting the batteries • Insert the batteries, as shown above. • Place cover and push gently upward until it clicks into place (the unit is shipped with the battery cover off). • To open, press the grooved area on the cover and slide back. • Use only “AA” rechargeable NiCd or NiMH batteries. Do not use Alkaline, Lithium or non-rechargeable batteries. • Never use
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Installing the Telephone System Press Keys: Leave the handset for about 12–14 hours in the base station to charge the batteries. The charging status symbol flashes on the handset, indicating that the batteries are being charged: 2 Batteries empty Batteries / Ý Û 3 (symbol flashes) charged 1 Batteries / Batteries fully Ü 3 Ú charged charged • Once the initial charging operation is com- pleted, replace your handset into the base station after each call. Charging is con- trolled electronicall
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Installing the Telephone System Press Keys: Turning Handset On/Off a To turn handset on/off, hold down the End key – you will hear a confirmation beep*. The handset is turned on as soon as you in- sert the batteries and place the handset in the base station. Turning Keypad Lock On/Off You can disable the handset keys when carrying the unit in your pocket or bag. This protects the keypad against inadvertent activation. If there is an incom- ing call, the key lock is automatically turned of
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Date and Time Press Keys: Date and Time Setting the Date and the Time The date and time settings are necessary in order for the date and time of the arrival of messages/in- coming calls to be displayed correctly. If you sub- scribe to Caller ID, the time and date will be auto- matically set with the first incoming call. If not, manually set by using the steps below. You can also set the clock mode, to the 12 hour mode (AM and PM) or 24 hour mode. • The default setting is 12 hour mode. • If y
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Date and Time Press Keys: The current setting is displayed as HH:MM. For example: ]Þ^Þ Enter the hours/minutes for example, 10:30 as shown. <> If necessary, skip to a digit to correct it. ååååååå ååååååå Save the setting by pressing OK. [ ååååååå If 12 hour mode is set as Clock Mode: åAM åååååå [ ååååååå Select AM and press OK. or Scroll to PM and and press OK. Z ååååååå åPM åååååå [ ååååååå Save the setting by pressing OK. ååååååå [ Display Mode (12 or 24 Hours) By default, the clock is set
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Date and Time Press Keys: Setting the Alarm Your Gigaset has an alarm function to help you keep track of your schedule. A prerequisite for this function that you have set date and time (see page 11). Turning the Alarm On The active alarm rings every day at the set time. MENU Open the Menu. åååååååååååå Scroll to Alarm Clock and press OK åå Z ååååå ååALA åååååååå R åå M C åååååååå LO åååå C ååå K ååååå [ ååååååå (marked with a ). For example: ]Þ^Þ Enter the time for the alarm (hours/minute
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Date and Time Press Keys: Stopping the Alarm Sound An alarm clock rings and both LED and ring tone work about 30 seconds. Press any key on the hand- set to turn off the alarm sound. The alarm will sound about 30 seconds and stop. 14
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Making Calls Press Keys: Making Calls Making an External Call o Dial the telephone number. If necessary use the backspace key to correct single digits. c Press the Talk key. a To end the call, press the End key. • You can also press the Talk key first and then enter the telephone number – each digit is dialed immediately. • You can cancel the dialing operation with the End key. • You can insert a pause, for example for in- ternational calls, by holding down the Flash key R located i
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Making Calls Press Keys: Answering a Call c Press the Talk key. or Pick up the handset from the base station or charg- ÖÄ ÖÄ ÖÄ ÖÄk k k k er (default: Auto talk, see page 32). Answering Caller ID Calls Caller ID is a service provided by the local telephone company which allows your Gigaset to display the name and number of the person who is calling you. Contact your local telephone company to subscribe to Caller ID service. As incoming call is displayed if follows: 5125551212 First the nu
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Enhanced Telephone Features Press Keys: Enhanced Telephone Features In addition to standard telephoning, your Gigaset offers a number of other fast, convenient features. Redial Your handset automatically saves the last five tele- phone numbers dialed. RDL Select RDL. ååååååååå Y å Z åååååå ååååååå Scroll to the desired telephone number. c Press the Talk key – the telephone number is dialed. Delete the Redialing List You can delete all numbers from your redialing list. ååå RDL åååååå Select RDL
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Enhanced Telephone Features Press Keys: Directory The Directory allows you to store up to 20 tele- phone numbers. Storing a Directory Entry h Open the Directory list. MENU Open the Menu. åååååååååååå Scroll to New Entry and press OK. åå Z ååååå ååNE åååååW ååå E ååååå N ååT ååå R ååY åååååååååå [ ååååååå o Enter the telephone number (max. 22 digits). [ Press OK. ååååååå Follow all local telephone company dialing re- quirements, such as 7-digit, 10-digit or 11-dig- it dialing. o Enter the name
