User manual SIEMENS GIGASET SL56

[. . . ] 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 SL56 Handset at a glance Handset at a glance 17 16 INT 1 V 1 2 15. 11. 05 ? 09:45 SMS 3 15 14 13 12 4 5 11 10 9 8 6 7 Note: Illustration of a handset on a base station with SMS functionality. 1 Display in idle status (example) 2 Charge status of the battery pack = e V U (flat to full) = flashes: battery pack almost flat e V U flashes: battery pack charging 3 Display keys (page 9) 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), Toggle between upper/lower case and digits (press and hold) 7 Call-by-call list key Open call-by-call list 8 Connection socket for headset and PC interface 9 Microphone 10 Recall key - Confer (flash) - Insert a dialling pause (press and hold) 11 Star key Ringtones on/off (press and hold), With an open connection: Switch between dial pulsing/touch tone dialling (press briefly) Open special characters table 12 Key 1 Select answering machine (depending on the base station)/network mailbox (press and hold) 13 Talk key Answer a call, open last number redial list (press briefly), start dialling (press and hold) When writing an SMS (depending on the base station): Send SMS 14 Handsfree key Switch between earpiece and handsfree mode; Lights up: handsfree activated Flashes: incoming call 15 Control key (page 9) 16 Signal strength i (high to low) | flashes: no reception 17 Bluetooth activated (page 24) 1 Contents Contents Handset at a glance . 16 Shortcuts for functions and numbers Setting the emergency number . [. . . ] Proceed as is described when first assigning the key with a shortcut (page 16). Setting the emergency number With the keypad lock activated, only the emergency number can be dialled. w Save number. 16 Handset settings Changing the display language You can view the display texts in different languages. If you accidentally choose a language you do not understand: w N 41 Press keys one after the other. Select the right language and press OK. If a screensaver is activated, the Screen Saver menu option is marked with . Change multiple line input: Activation: Select On (screensaver is displayed) or Off (no screensaver). If the screensaver is covering the display, briefly press on any key to display the idle display with the time and date. Select screensaver and press Setting the display You have a choice of four colour schemes and several different contrasts. a Press and hold (idle status). Changing the screensaver Save changes: see page 30. Setting backlight Regardless of whether or not the handset is in the charging cradle, you can activate or deactivate the backlighting. If the charging cradle is switched on, the display is permanently dimmed. Without Charger Select On or Off. Change. Setting the screensaver You can set a picture from the Resource Dir. (page 20) to be displayed as a screensaver when the handset is in idle status. during a call or if the handset is deregistered. 17 Handset settings With the On setting, the standby time of the handset can be significantly reduced. Save Note: Changing ringtones u Volume: a Press the display key. Press and hold (idle status). Activating/deactivating auto answer If you have activated this function, when you get a call you can simply lift the handset out of the charging cradle without having to press the talk key c. a Press and hold (idle status). You can choose between five volumes (15; e. g. volume 2 = ^) and the "Crescendo" ring (6; volume increases with each ring = ). u Ringtones: You can select various ringtones, melodies or any sound from My stuff (page 20). You can configure the following functions with different ringtones: u Ext. Calls: for external calls u Internal Calls: for internal calls u Appointments: for set appointments (page 22) u All: the same for all functions Adjusting the loudspeaker volume You can set the loudspeaker volume for handsfree talking to five different levels and the earpiece volume to three different levels. Configure setting (see above). Settings for individual functions Set the volume and melody depending on the type of signalling required. For external calls, you can also make a setting so that the caller's name is announced after the first ringtone. To do this, however, the corresponding voice pattern must first have been recorded (page 14). [. . . ] During the transfer of data between handset and PC, you will see Data Transfer on the display. During this time, it is not possible to use the keypad and incoming calls will be ignored. Note: Save If the handset is in Bluetooth mode (page 23), any connection via the data cable that is already connected will be interrupted. Bluetooth must be deactivated in order for you to be able to use a connected data cable. Date: Enter the day, month and year as 8 digits. Time: Enter hours/minutes in 4-digit format. Writing and editing a text message The following rules apply when writing a text message: u Control the cursor with u v t s. [. . . ]