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family HX
Information on the phone system:
Detailed and up-to-date operating guide for
your Gigaset phone
www.gigaset.com/manual
Documentation relating to your base/router

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  • Page 1 HX Information on the phone system: Detailed and up-to-date operating guide for your Gigaset phone www.gigaset.com/manual Documentation relating to your base/router...
  • Page 2 You can use your handset with several different DECT bases. On a Gigaset base Connect your HX handset to a Gigaset base and use the many features with the quality you would expect from Gigaset. If your Gigaset base is IP-compatible, you can also make broadband calls using your HX handset with the highest voice quality (HDSP).
  • Page 3: Overview

    Overview Overview 3 Display keys Various functions, depending on the operating situation 4 Message key Access to the call 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 Return to idle status Press...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Not all functions described in the user guide are available in all countries or from all network providers. Additional information Regarding the telephone system, if the handset is connected to a Gigaset base: User guide for your Gigaset telephone Regarding the telephone system, if the handset is connected to another base/router:...
  • Page 5 Illustration in the user guide Illustration in the user guide Warnings, which if not heeded, can result in injury to persons or damage to devices. Important information regarding function and appropriate handling or functions that could generate costs. Prerequisite for being able to carry out the following action. Additional helpful information.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Use only rechargeable batteries that correspond to the specification (see list of permitted batteries www.gigaset.com/service). Never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or other battery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury. Rechargeable batteries, which are noticeably damaged, must be replaced.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started Contents of the package • One handset • One charging cradle including power adapter • One battery cover • Two batteries • One user guide The charging cradle is designed for use in closed, dry rooms within a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C.
  • Page 8 Getting started Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the batteries Only use rechargeable batteries, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be destroyed or the batteries could explode.
  • Page 9 OK . . . an available base is sought . . . if required: enter system PIN (default setting on Gigaset bases: 0000) Once registration is complete, the handset returns to idle status. The internal number of the handset appears in the display, e. g. INT 1. If not, repeat the procedure.
  • Page 10 If the product is connected to the Internet via an IP base station or router, it will automatically connect to the Gigaset support server sending regular product specific information. This information will for example be used for firmware updates or to provide internet services.
  • Page 11 Connect the headset with 2.5 mm jack to the left side of the handset For information on recommended headsets, refer to the relevant product page on www.gigaset.com. The headset volume corresponds with the setting for the receiver volume. Availability and operation of the functions...
  • Page 12: Using The Telephone

    "press the centre of the control key". In idle status Open the directory Press briefly Open the list of available online directories (Gigaset GO-Box 100) or Press and hold central directory of the base (e.g. CAT-iq base) Open the main menu...
  • Page 13 Getting to know your telephone During a conversation Open the directory Open the list of available online directories (Gigaset GO-Box 100) or Press and hold central directory of the base (e.g. CAT-iq base) Mute the microphone Initiate an internal consultation call...
  • Page 14 Getting to know your telephone Main menu In idle status: Press the centre of the control key . . . use Example the control key to select a submenu Settings The main menu functions are shown in the display as icons. The icon for the selected function is highlighted in colour and the name of the associated function appears in the display header.
  • Page 15 Getting to know your telephone Entering text Input position ¤ to select an entry field. A field is activated when the New Entry cursor is blinking inside it. ¤ First Name : to move the position of the cursor. Peter Correcting incorrect entries Surname : •...
  • Page 16: Making Calls

    Dialling from a public/central directory Depending on the base to which the handset is connected to, you can dial from a public directory, the Gigaset.net directory (e.g. Gigaset GO-Box 100) or a central directory on a CAT-iq base. ¤...
  • Page 17 Making calls Managing entries in the redial list ¤ Briefly press the Talk key . . . the redial list opens . . . use to select an entry Options . . . possible options: Copy an entry to the directory: Copy to Directory Copy the number to the display: ¤...
  • Page 18 Making calls During a conversation Handsfree mode Activating/deactivating handsfree mode during a call, when establishing a connection and when listening to the answer machine: ¤ Press the handsfree key Placing the handset in the charging cradle during a call: ¤ Press and hold down the handsfree key .
  • Page 19: Local Answer Machine

    Local answer machine Local answer machine (only on Gigaset bases with local answer machine) Switching the answer machine on/off ¤ . . . use to select Answer Machine Activation . . . to select an answer machine (if there are several) Change .
  • Page 20: Local Handset Directory

    Local handset directory The local directory is unique to the handset. However, it is possible to send entries to other handsets. Information on online directories (e.g. on a Gigaset GO-Box 100) or central directories on CAT-iq bases User guide for the base.
  • Page 21 Local handset directory Searching for/selecting a directory entry ¤ . . . use to browse searched names ¤ . . . use to enter initial letters (max. 8 letters) . . . the display jumps to the first name starting with these initial letters .
  • Page 22 Local handset directory Copying number to the directory Copy numbers to the directory: • From a list e.g. the call list or the redial list • When dialling a number The number is displayed or highlighted. ¤ Press the display key or Options Copy to Directory OK .
  • Page 23: Call Lists

    The telephone saves different types of calls (missed, accepted and outgoing calls) in lists. The base/router to which the handset is registered provides information on call numbers. Detailed information can be found at www.gigaset.com/compatibility. List entry The following information is displayed in the list entries: Example •...
  • Page 24: Message Lists

    Network mailbox: The network mailbox number is dialled. Back The message list contains an entry for every answer machine assigned to the handset, e.g. for the local answer machine on a Gigaset base / CAT-iq router or for a network mailbox. Availability and operation of the functions...
  • Page 25: Additional Functions

    Additional information Regarding the telephone system, if the handset is connected to a Gigaset base: User guide for your Gigaset telephone Regarding the telephone system, if the handset is connected to another base/router:...
  • Page 26: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar You can remind yourself of up to 30 appointments. June 2020 In the calendar, the current day is outlined in white; on days with appointments, the numbers are displayed in colour. When a day Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su is selected, it will be outlined in colour.
  • Page 27 Calendar Notification of appointments/anniversaries Anniversaries are transferred from the directory and displayed as an appointment. An appointment/anniversary is displayed in idle status and the selected ringtone plays for 60 seconds as a notification. Acknowledge and stop the reminder: Press the display key OFF During a call, a reminder is indicated on the handset once with an advisory tone on the handset.
  • Page 28: Alarm Clock

    Alarm clock Alarm clock Date and time have been set. Activating/deactivating the alarm clock and setting the wake-up time ¤ . . . use to select Additional Features Alarm Clock OK . . . then ¤ Switch on/off: Activation: . . . use to select On or Off Setting the wake-up time: ¤...
  • Page 29 Baby monitor When the baby monitor is switched on, the stored (internal or external) destination number is called as soon as a defined noise level is exceeded in the vicinity of the handset. The alarm to an external number is cancelled after approximately 90 seconds. You can answer the alarm using the Two Way Talk function.
  • Page 30 Baby monitor Deactivate baby monitor / Cancel alarm Deactivate the baby monitor: ¤ In idle status press the display key OFF ¤ Cancel the alarm: Press the End call key during an alarm Deactivate the baby monitor remotely The alarm is forwarded to an external destination number. The receiving phone supports tone dialling.
  • Page 31: Protection Against Unwanted Calls

    Audio Settings Ringtones (Handset) Anon. Calls Silent Edit ( = activated) . . . the call is only signalled on the display For all handsets (only on some Gigaset bases) ¤ . . . use to select Settings Telephony Anonymous...
  • Page 32 Protection against unwanted calls Black list (only on some Gigaset bases: www.gigaset.com/compatibility) When the black list function is activated, calls from black list numbers are not indicated or are only indicated in the display. These settings apply to all registered handsets.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Telephone Settings

    . . . the display changes to idle status Display of info services as screensaver (only on a Gigaset GO-Box 100 or other Gigaset-IP base) Info Services are activated via the web configurator. The telephone is connected to the Internet.
  • Page 34 Switching Info Services on/off (only on a Gigaset GO-Box 100 or other Gigaset-IP base) The text information from the Internet that is set for the screensaver Info Services can be displayed as a scrolling message in idle status.
  • Page 35 Handset Display backlight The display backlight always illuminates when the handset is taken out of the base station/ charging cradle or when a key is pressed. Any digit keys that are pressed appear on the display for pre-dialling. Switch the display backlight on/off when in idle status: ¤...
  • Page 36 Handset Earpiece and handsfree profile Select a profile for the earpiece and handsfree mode in order to adapt the telephone as much as possible to the surroundings. Check which is the most comfortable profile for you and your caller. ¤ .
  • Page 37 Handset Switching the ringtone off for the current call ¤ Press Silence or the End call key Switching the alert tone (beep) on/off Switch on an alert tone (beep) instead of the ringtone: ¤ Press and hold the star key Press Beep within 3 seconds .
  • Page 38 Handset Fast access to numbers and functions Assigning a number to digit keys (quick dial) It is possible to assign a number from the directory to the keys A number has not been assigned to the digit key. ¤ Press and hold the digit key ¤...
  • Page 39 Handset The availability of functions depends on the base. Starting a function With the telephone in idle status: Briefly press . . . the assigned function is executed Changing the name of a connection (line) (only on a CAT-iq router) ¤...
  • Page 40 The handset supports firmware updating via the DECT radio link to the base/router (SUOTA = Software Update Over The Air). The base/router to which the handset is registered must also support this function www.gigaset.com/compatibility) If new firmware is available for the handset a message to this effect will be displayed. ¤...
  • Page 41: Appendix

    Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling. Please note that if the Gigaset product is not sold by authorised dealers in the national territory the product may not be fully compatible with the national telephone network. It is clearly specified on the box near the CE mark for which country/countries the equipment has been developed.
  • Page 42 In the case of new devices and their components exhibiting defects resulting from manufacturing and/or material faults within 24 months of purchase, Gigaset Communications shall, at its own option and free of charge, either replace the device with another device reflecting the current state of the art, or repair the said device.
  • Page 43: Manufacturer's Advice

    Data protection We at Gigaset take the protection of our customers’ data very seriously. It is precisely for this reason that we are ensuring all our products feature "Privacy by Design" as standard. All information we collect is used to make our products as good as possible.
  • Page 44 Manufacturer's advice Disposal Batteries should not be disposed of in general household waste. Observe the local waste disposal regulations, details of which can be obtained from your local authority. 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.
  • Page 45: Technical Data

    1.2 V Capacity: 750 mAh Handset operating times/charging times The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity of the battery, its age and the way it is used. (All times are maximum possible times.) Standby time (hours) 320/200 * Talktime (hours) Operating time with 1.5 hours of calls per day (hours)
  • Page 46 Technical data Power adapter Manufacturer Salom Electric (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. Commercial register: 91350200612003878C 31 Building, Huli Industrial District, Xiamen, Fujiam361006, P.R. China Salcomp (Shenzen) Co. Ltd. Commercial register: 91440300618932635P Salcomp Road, Furond Industrial Area, Xinqiao, Shajing, Baoan District, Shenzen 518125 China Model ID C710 Input voltage...
  • Page 47: Display Icons

    Display icons Display icons The following icons are displayed depending on the settings and the operating status of your telephone. Icons in the status bar Icon Meaning Icon Meaning Signal strength (No Radiation off ) Keypad lock activated 1% -100% Battery charge status: white, if Maximum Range on;...
  • Page 48 Display icons Display icons to indicate . . . Icon Meaning Icon Meaning External call Reminder for anniversary Internal call Alarm call Establishing a call (outgoing call) Countdown timer Connection established Answer machine is recording No connection established/ connection terminated Reminder for appointment Other display icons Icon...
  • Page 49: Index

    Index Index ....... . Care ..... . Care of the device .
  • Page 50 Index ..........Disposal Incorrect entries, correcting .
  • Page 51 Index ..........Internet connection Technical data .
  • Page 52 Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2020 Subject to availability. All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com...

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