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Gigaset Communications GmbH
Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt
Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH
under trademark license of Siemens AG.
As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the
trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' .
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010
All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
www.gigaset.com
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- Page 1 Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' . © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
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Page 2: Gigaset S79H - More Than Just A Telephone
23). Menu options that are only avail- able in expert mode are marked with the icon. Gigaset Green Home – Be environmentally aware when using your phone. Details about our ECO DECT products can be found at www.gigaset.com/customercare. You can find additional information about your phone at www.gigaset.com/gigasets79h. -
Page 3: The Handset At A Glance
The handset at a glance The handset at a glance ¢ 1 Display in idle status 2 Battery charge status ( page 14) ¢ 3 Side keys ¢ Set call ( page 42) or ¢ ringtone volume ( page 43) 4 Display keys ( ¢... -
Page 4: Display Symbols
The handset at a glance Display symbols The following symbols are displayed dependent on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: ¢ Signal strength i ( page 35) ¢ or ECO Mode+ icon ¼ ( page 35) ¢ Ringtone switched off ( page 44) ¢... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Gigaset S79H – more than just a telephone ......1 The handset at a glance ..........2 Display symbols . - Page 6 Contents Using the Network Mailbox ........34 Configuring fast access for the Network Mailbox .
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Page 7: Safety Precautions
(e.g., paint shops). ƒ If you give your Gigaset to a third party, make sure you also give them the user guide. Remove faulty bases from use or have them repaired by our Service, as they could interfere with other wireless services. -
Page 8: First Steps
First steps First steps Checking the package contents One Gigaset S79H handset Two batteries One battery cover One charger One power adapter One belt clip One plastic headset socket cover One user guide... -
Page 9: Setting Up The Charger
Please note: Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and fumes. Connecting the charger ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power adapter 1. -
Page 10: Setting Up The Handset For Use
The display and keypad are protected by plastic films. Remove the protective films! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning Use only rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications ¢ GmbH ( page 50), i.e., never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery, as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury. - Page 11 First steps ¤ Insert the plastic cover provided for the headset socket to ensure optimum sound in speaker mode. Attaching the belt clip The handset has notches on each side to attach the belt clip. ¤ To attach – press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the protrusions on the belt clip engage with the notches.
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Page 12: Registering The Handset
First steps Registering the handset A Gigaset S79H handset can be registered on up to four bases. You must initiate handset registration on the handset (1) and on the base (2). When the registration process has completed successfully, the handset returns to idle status. - Page 13 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Charge the handset for 8.5 hours in the charger. ¤ Then remove the handset from the charger and do not replace it until the batteries 8.5 hrs...
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Page 14: Setting The Date And Time
First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. ¤ §Time§ Press the key below on the dis- play screen to open the input field. - Page 15 First steps ¤ Back Save §Save§ Press the key below on the dis- play screen to confirm your entry. Date/Time ‰ The display shows Saved. You will hear a Saved confirmation tone and the handset will automatically return to idle status. Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time is set, the idle status is shown as in this example.
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Page 16: Connecting The Headset
After removing the plastic cover, you can connect a head- set to the left-hand side of your handset with the 2.5 mm jack connector. See the relevant product page at www.gigaset.com for information on recommended headsets. The headset volume corresponds to the settings for the ¢... -
Page 17: What Would You Like To Do Next
First steps What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully set up your Gigaset, you will certainly want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other Gigaset telephones, ¢... -
Page 18: Using The Phone
Using the phone Using the phone Using the control key The side of the control key that you must press in the respective operating situation is marked in black below (top, bottom, right, left, centre), e.g., v for "press right on the control key" or w for "press the centre of the control key". -
Page 19: Using The Display Keys
Using the phone Using the display keys The functions of the display keys change depending on the particular operating sit- uation. Example: Current display key functions. Back Save Display keys Some important display keys: Options Open a menu for further functions. Confirm selection. -
Page 20: Using The Menus
Using the phone Using the menus Your telephone's functions are accessed using a menu that has a number of levels. • The menu display can be complete (expert mode ) or restricted (standard mode). Expert mode is the active default setting. •... -
Page 21: Activating/Deactivating The Handset
(confirmation tone) to switch off the handset. Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on. Please note When the handset is switched on, an animation showing the Gigaset logo is dis- played for several seconds. Activating/deactivating Keypad Lock Keypad Lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone. -
Page 22: Using This Guide
Using the phone Using this guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: ¢ ¢ ¢ Ï Display Large Font (³ = on) means: ¤ Press right on the control key v to open the main menu. ¤... - Page 23 Using the phone Display ¤ Press down on the control key s Screensaver ´ until the Large Font menu option Large Font appears on the display. Colour Schemes Backlight Back Change ¤ §Change§ Press the display key activate/deactivate the function. Display Screensaver The change is effective immediately...
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Page 24: Menu Overview
Menu overview Menu overview Setting standard mode or expert mode • • The menu display can be Complete (expert mode ) or Simplified (standard mode). Menu options that are only available in expert mode are marked with the icon. To change these settings: Ï... - Page 25 Menu overview Ï Settings ¢ Date/Time page 13 ¢ Audio Settings Handset Volume page 42 ¢ Handsfree Profiles • page 43 ¢ Advisory Tones page 45 ¢ Ringtones(Handset) page 43 Ringtones (Base) • (dependent on base) Music on hold (dependent on base) ¢...
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Page 26: Making Calls
Making calls Making calls Switching between pulse dialling and tone (DTMF) ¢ If the backlight is deactivated ( page 41) it dialling is switched on by pressing any key. In this case the pressed key has no other function. The default setting is pulse dialling. ¤... -
Page 27: Accepting A Call And Calling Line Identification (Russian Aon Or Callerid)
. The factory Pressing the speaker key d. setting is 7 digits. Please ask your provider if you wish to Gigaset S790: press the display key know how many digits of the §Accept§ caller's number are transmitted Ô... -
Page 28: Using Speaker Mode
Making calls Silence To deactivate the ringtone, press the Switching to mute display key. You can deactivate the microphone in your Please note handset during an external call. The ringtone can be switched off for Press key to mute the handset. unknown calls (calls with Calling Line ¢... -
Page 29: Using The Directory And Lists
Using the Directory and lists Using the Directory and Saving a number in the Directory ¢ <New Entry> lists ¤ You can enter data in the following fields: First Name: / Surname: The options are: Enter first names and/or surnames. Directory If you do not enter a name in either of the Redial List... - Page 30 Using the Directory and lists Order of Directory entries Managing Directory entries Directory entries are generally sorted alpha- Viewing entries ¢ s (Select entry) betically by surname. Spaces and digits take first priority. If only the first name was §View§ entered in the Directory, this is incorporated Press the display key.
- Page 31 Using the Directory and lists Copy Entry Please note: to Internal: Send a single entry to a hand- ¢ Entries with identical numbers are not set ( page 30). overwritten on the receiving handset. vCard via SMS: Send a single entry in The transfer is cancelled if the phone vCard format via SMS.
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Page 32: Using The Redial List
Using the Directory and lists ¤ You can enter data in the following fields: During the reminder call, you can perma- nently change the volume by pressing the side keys ø (louder) or ÷ (quieter). Annivers. (Date) Enter day/month/year in 8-digit format. When you are on the phone, a reminder call Anniversary (time) is indicated on the handset with a single... -
Page 33: Using The Incoming Sms Message List (Dependent On Base)
Using the Directory and lists 30 seconds. The function is termi- Viewing a list entry nated after pressing any key or after New messages are displayed at the top. ten unsuccessful attempts. Example of list entries: Display Number (as in the Directory, page 29) All Calls Delete Entry (as in the Directory, page 29) -
Page 34: Opening Lists With The Message Key
Using the Directory and lists Opening lists with the Lists containing new messages are at the top of the list and are marked in a bold font. message key Messages & Calls Use the message key f to open the follow- Calls: ing list selection: Answering Machine List (dependent on... -
Page 35: Using The Network Mailbox
(Ø = selected). Bases without an Answering Machine: ¢ ¢ Ì Network Mailbox To continue: Enter the number for the Net- work Mailbox. §Save§ Press the display key. The setting for fast access applies to all Gigaset S79H handsets. -
Page 36: Eco Dect
Í ¢ ¢ ECO DECT Calendar Oct 2009 You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset S79H. Reducing energy consumption By using a power-saving adapter plug, your telephone consumes less power. Reducing radiation (dependent on Back Options base) -
Page 37: Sms (Menu Dependent On Base)
Setting an appointment (Calendar) Text: You can either deactivate or answer an Enter text (max. of 16 characters). The appointment reminder: text appears as the appointment name in §Off§ Press the display key to deacti- the list and is displayed on the screen vate the appointment reminder. -
Page 38: Displaying Missed Appointments, Anniversaries
Setting the Alarm Clock Displaying missed Setting the Alarm Clock appointments, anniversaries Prerequisite: The date and time have ¢ already been set ( page 13). Missed appointments/anniversaries ¢ page 30) are displayed in the Missed Alarms List if: Activating/deactivating the Alarm Clock and setting the wake-up You do not accept an appointment/anni- time... -
Page 39: Using A Handset As A Room Monitor
Using a handset as a Room Monitor Deactivating the wake-up call/ If you accept an incoming call, the Room Monitor is suspended for the duration of the repeating after a pause (Snooze call, but the function remains activated. mode) If you deactivate then reactivate the hand- Prerequisite: A wake-up call is sounding. - Page 40 Using a handset as a Room Monitor Activating the Room Monitor and Changing the set destination entering the destination number number É É ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Room Monitor Room Monitor ¤ ¤ You can enter data in the following fields: Enter and save number as described in "Activating the Room Monitor and enter- Activation:...
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Page 41: Setting Up The Handset
Setting up the handset Setting up the handset Selecting numbers/changing an assignment Your handset is preconfigured, but you can Prerequisite: The digit key already has a change the settings to suit your individual number assigned to it. requirements. When the handset is in idle status ¤... -
Page 42: Changing The Display Language
Setting up the handset Changing the display Select screensaver and press §OK§ language §Save§ Press the display key. Briefly press the end call key a to return to You can view the display texts in different the idle display. languages. Ï... -
Page 43: Setting Keypad Illumination
Setting up the handset ¤ You can enter data in the following fields: Changing the speaker/ In Charger earpiece volume Select On or Off. Out of Charger You can set the loudspeaker volume for Select On or Off. speaker mode and the earpiece volume to five different levels. -
Page 44: Setting A Handsfree Profile
Setting up the handset Setting a handsfree profile Setting volume/melodies In idle status: Ï ¢ ¢ In idle state, you can set various handsfree Audio Settings ¢ ¢ profiles to optimally adapt your phone to Ringtones(Handset) Volume / your environment. Melodies Profile 1 Setting volume/melodies for... -
Page 45: Using The Resource Directory
Setting up the handset In idle status: Using the Resource Directory Ï ¢ ¢ Audio Settings ¢ ¢ The Resource Directory on the handset man- Ringtones(Handset) Anon. Calls ages sounds, which you can use as ring- Silent tones, and pictures (Caller Pictures and §Change§... -
Page 46: Activating/Deactivating Advisory Tones
Setting up the handset • Playing back sounds/viewing Activating/deactivating Caller Pictures Advisory Tones · ¢ ¢ Screensavers / Caller Your handset uses Advisory Tones to tell you Pictures / Sounds (select entry) about different activities and statuses. The Pictures: following Advisory Tones can be activated/ §View§... -
Page 47: Setting Your Own Area Code
Setting up the handset • • Setting your own area Restoring the handset code default settings To transfer phone numbers (e.g., in vCards), You can reset individual settings and it is essential that your area code (interna- changes that you have made. tional and local area code) is saved on the The following settings are not affected by a phone. -
Page 48: Customer Service & Assistance
(free of charge for fixed line Moscow users. For calls from mobile phone networks, other prices may apply. ) 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 spec- ified on the box near the CE mark as well as on the bottom of the base station for which country/ countries the equipment has been developed. -
Page 49: Questions And Answers
3. The base is not switched on. ¥ Check the base power adapter. Please register handset flashes on the display. We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, Handset has not been registered with the base or declare that this device meets the essential ¥ ¢... -
Page 50: Caring For Your Environment
Our environmental mission Disposal statement Batteries should not be disposed of in gen- We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear eral household waste. Observe the local social responsibility and are actively com- waste disposal regulations, details of which mitted to a better world. Our ideas, technol- can be obtained from your local authority. -
Page 51: Appendix
¢ ** without display Backlight (Setting the display Backlight page 41) Due to the constant progression in battery development, the list of recommended bat- teries in the FAQ section of the Gigaset Cus- tomer Care pages is regularly updated: www.gigaset.com/customercare... -
Page 52: Writing And Editing Text
Appendix General specifications The first letter of the name of Directory entries is automatically capitalised, fol- lowed by lower case letters. DECT standard Is supported GAP standard Is supported Setting upper/lower case or digits Repeatedly press the hash key # to No. -
Page 53: Accessing Additional Functions Via The Pc Interface
USB data cable. To enable your handset to communicate The data is initially loaded from the update with the PC, the "Gigaset QuickSync" server on the Internet. The amount of time program must be installed on your PC (free this takes is dependent on the speed of your to download at www.gigaset.com/... - Page 54 If the update procedure fails several times or you can no longer connect to the PC, pro- ceed as follows (emergency update): ¤ Close the "Gigaset QuickSync" program on the PC. ¤ Remove the USB data cable from the tel- ephone.
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Page 55: Accessories
Accessing additional functions via the PC interface Accessories Ordering Gigaset products You can order Gigaset products from your specialist retailer. Use only original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and personal injury, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with. -
Page 56: Index
Index Index ......Calendar Call ......ending . - Page 57 Index order of entries ........saving anniversary .
- Page 58 Index network mailbox ..........SMS list Icon Lock...
- Page 59 Index ....... . . list ......On/Off key .