User manual SIEMENS GIGASET E455 SIM

[. . . ] s Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licensee of Siemens AG Gigaset Communications GmbH 2008 All rights reserved. www. gigaset. com Gigaset E455 SIM Gigaset Handset at a glance Handset at a glance 1 16 INT 1 10. 05. 05 INT 09:45 SMS V 2 3 15 14 13 12 4 5 11 10 9 6 7 8 Base station at a glance 1 Display in idle status 2 Battery pack charge status = e V U (flat to full) = flashes: battery pack almost flat e V U flashes: battery pack charging 3 Display keys (page 14) 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 Key lock on/off (press and hold in idle status), Toggle between upper/lower case and digits 7 Call-by-call list key Open call-by-call list 8 Connection socket for headset 9 Microphone 10 Recall key - Confer (Flash) - Insert a dialling pause (press and hold) 11 Star key Ringtones on/off (press and hold), Open table of special characters 12 Key 1 Select answering machine/network mailbox (press and hold) 13 Talk key Answer a call, open last number redial list (press briefly), start dialling (press and hold) 14 Handsfree key Switch between earpiece and handsfree mode; Lights up: handsfree activated; Flashes: incoming call 15 Control key (page 15) 16 Signal strength i (high to low) | flashes: no reception Registration/Paging key (page 39/page 39) SIM card reader (page 20) 1 Handset at a glance Gigaset contact numbers: For personal advice on our range of products and for repairs or guarantee/warranty claims call: UK Helpdesk: 08453 6708 12 (local call cost charge) Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling regarding warranty claims. 2 Contents Contents Handset at a glance . 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 Using the network mailbox . [. . . ] & Record mode, the caller hears the announcement and can then leave a message. u In Announce Only mode, the caller hears your announcement but cannot leave a message. v Voice Mail Announcements Record Announce / Record Anc Only OK Press the display key to start the recording. You can rerecord the announcement with New. Recording a personal announcement/ announce only Please note: u Recording ends automatically if the Operation via the handset The handset loudspeaker activates automatically if you receive an acoustic prompt or message while operating. You can switch it off with the handsfree key d. Switching answering machine on/off v maximum recording time of 170 seconds is exceeded or there is a break in speech for more than 2 seconds. u If you cancel the recording, the prerecorded announcement is then used. Delete old messages and repeat recording if required. Voice Mail Ans Machine ( = on) After switching on, the remaining memory time is announced. If the time has not yet been set (page 9), an appropriate announcement is then made. The phone is supplied with a pre-recorded announcement for the answer and record mode or announce only mode. If a personal announcement has not been recorded, the corresponding pre-recorded announcement is used. Playing back announcements v Voice Mail Announcements Play Announce / Play Anc Only If no personal announcement has been recorded, the corresponding pre-recorded announcement is played. Record a new announcement while playing back announcement: New Press the display key. Delete old messages and repeat recording if required. 32 Operating the answering machine Deleting announcements v Yes Press the display key to confirm the prompt. After deletion, the corresponding prerecorded announcement is then used. Voice Mail Announcements Del Announce / Del Anc Only Change multiple line input: Selecting announcement mode You can choose between Ans. The selected mode is saved even after the answering machine is deactivated. & Record mode the memory for messages is full the selection is interrupted and you will receive an instruction to delete old messages. The answering machine automatically switches back to the set mode once deletion is complete or else you can reselect the required recording mode. From: Enter hours/minutes for the start of the period in 4-digit format. Until: Enter hours/minutes for the end of the period in 4-digit format. If the memory for messages is full and Activation: On has been selected, saving is interrupted and you will receive an instruction to delete old messages. As soon as you change the announcement mode (page 33), the function Ans Mode Time is automatically deactivated. Playing back messages The date and time of each message is logged (provided this has been set, page 9) and displayed during the playback. If Calling Line Identification is activated, then the caller's number is displayed. If the caller's number is stored in the directory, the respective name is displayed. Setting 'answer and record' or 'announce only' by toggling You can use the Ans Mode Time setting to change over the announcement mode for a specific period. 18. 00 to 8. 00 h) the answering machine switches to Announce Only mode for this period. Mode Ans Mode Time ( = on) Playing back new messages New messages that have not yet been heard are indicated by the icon in the display and by the f key flashing on the handset. [. . . ] u The first letter of the name of directory entries is automatically capitalised, followed by lower case letters. Entering special characters You can call up the table of special characters when writing an SMS using the * key. Select the required character and insert it with Insert. Save Date: Enter day, month and year in 6-digit format. Time: Enter hours/minutes in 4-digit format. Writing an SMS/name (without predictive text) Press the hash key # and hold it to switch from "Abc" mode to "123" and from "123" to "abc" and from "abc" to "Abc" (upper case: 1st letter upper case, all others lower case). The following applies when writing an SMS: u The display shows whether upper case, lower case or digits is selected. [. . . ]