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- Page 1 S79H Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2009 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com...
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Page 2: Gigaset S79H - More Than Just A Telephone
Your phone can do a whole lot more: You can synchronise your Directories on your telephone, mobile phone and ¢ PC via the USB port using the Gigaset QuickSync software ( page 51). ¢ You can save appointments ( page 34) and anniversaries, e.g., birthdays... -
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 41) or ¢ ringtone volume ( page 41) ¢ 4 Display keys ( page 18) ¢... -
Page 4: Display Symbols
Display symbols Display symbols The following symbols are displayed dependent on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: ¢ Signal strength i ( page 34) ¢ or Eco Mode+ icon ¼ ( page 34) ¢ Ringtone switched off ( page 42) ¢... -
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 ......33 Configuring fast access for the Network Mailbox ..... 33 Viewing the Network Mailbox message .
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Page 7: Safety Precautions
49). Do not use your phone in environments with a potential explosion hazard (e.g., paint shops). If you give your Gigaset to a third party, make sure you also give them the ƒ 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
For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be damaged or the batteries could explode. The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type. * Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark. ¤ Insert the batteries with the polarity in the correct direction. - 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 and on the base. When the registration process has completed successfully, the handset returns to idle status. The handset's internal number is shown in the display, e.g.,... - 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 bat- 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. ¤ Press the key below on the dis- §Time§... -
Page 15: Charge Status Of The Batteries
First steps Back Save ¤ Press the key below on the dis- §Save§ play screen to confirm your entry. Date/Time ‰ The display shows Saved. You will hear Saved a 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. -
Page 16: Connecting The Headset
First steps Connecting the headset After removing the plastic cover, you can connect a headset to the left-hand side of your handset with the 2.5 mm jack connector. HAMA and Plantronics M40, MX100 and MX150 headsets are all suitable. 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 tele- ¢... -
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 respec- tive operating situation is marked in black below (top, bot- tom, right, left, centre), e.g., v for "press right on 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 situation. Example: Current display key functions. Back Save Display keys Some important display keys: Open a menu for further functions. Options 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). Standard mode is the active default setting. Settings or functions that are only available in expert mode are marked in these •... -
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 displayed 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 (³ = on) Display Large Font 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 ¤ Press the display key §Change§ 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). To change these settings: Ï ¢ ¢ ¢ Select v (standard mode) or (expert mode) Menu View Simplified Complete ¢... - Page 25 Menu overview Ï Settings ¢ Date/Time page 13 ¢ Audio Settings Handset Volume page 41 • ¢ Advisory Tones page 43 ¢ Ringtones(Handset) page 41 Ringtones (Base) (dependent on base) • Music on hold (dependent on base) ¢ Display Screensaver page 40 ¢...
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Page 26: Making Calls
Making calls Making calls If the handset is in the charger and the Auto Answer function is activated ¢ page 41), the handset automatically answers the call when you remove it from Making an external call the charger. To deactivate the ringtone, press the External calls are calls using the public tel- display key. -
Page 27: Switching To Mute
Making calls Switching to mute Making internal calls You can deactivate the microphone in Internal calls to other handsets registered your handset during an external call. on the same base are free. Press key to mute the handset. Calling a specific handset The display shows Microphone Initiate internal call. -
Page 28: Using The Directory And Lists
Using the Directory and lists Using the Directory and lists Saving a number in the Directory ¢ <New Entry> ¤ The options are: You can enter data in the following Directory fields: Redial List First Name: / Surname: Enter first names and/or surnames. Incoming SMS Message List If you do not enter a name in either of (dependent on base) - Page 29 Using the Directory and lists Order of Directory entries Managing Directory entries Directory entries are generally sorted Viewing entries alphabetically by surname. Spaces and ¢ s (Select entry) digits take first priority. If only the first name was entered in the Directory, this is Press the display key.
- Page 30 Using the Directory and lists Please note: Copy Entry Internal: Send a single entry to a Entries with identical numbers are not ¢ handset ( page 29). overwritten on the receiving handset. SMS: Send a single entry in vCard via The transfer is cancelled if the phone vCard format via SMS.
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Page 31: Using The Redial List
Using the Directory and lists ¤ You can enter data in the following During the reminder call, you can per- fields: manently 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 is indicated on the handset with a sin- Anniversary (time) -
Page 32: Using The Incoming Sms Message List (Dependent On Base)
Using the Directory and lists – Party does not answer: Viewing a list entry The call is terminated after approx. New messages are displayed at the top. 30 seconds. The function is termi- nated after pressing any key or after Example of list entries: ten unsuccessful attempts. -
Page 33: Opening Lists With The Message Key
Using the Directory and lists Opening lists with the message key Messages & Calls Use the message key f to open the fol- Calls: lowing list selection: Missed Alarms Answering Machine List (dependent on base) or Network Mailbox, if your net- work provider supports this function and fast access is set for the Network ¢... -
Page 34: Using The Network Mailbox
Call List will then Bases without an Answering Machine: ¢ ¢ Ì show this designation. Network Mailbox To continue: Enter the number for the Net- work Mailbox. Press the display key. §Save§ The setting for fast access applies to all Gigaset S79H handsets. -
Page 35: Eco Dect
ECO DECT ECO DECT Setting an appointment (Calendar) You are helping to protect the environ- ment with your Gigaset S79H. You can use your handset to remind your- self of up to 30 appointments. Anniversa- Reducing energy consumption ¢ ries (... - Page 36 Setting an appointment (Calendar) ¤ You can enter data in the following ØáÚ fields: Activation: Select or Off. Date: Enter day/month/year in 8-digit format. Meeting Time: 03.11.09 15:38 Enter hours/minutes in 4-digit format. Text: Enter text (max. of 16 characters). The text appears as the appointment name in the list and is displayed on the screen You can either deactivate or answer an...
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Page 37: Displaying Missed Appointments, Anniversaries
Setting the Alarm Clock Setting the Alarm Clock Deleting all appointments ¢ ¢ Delete all §Options §OK§ Confirm the security prompt with Prerequisite: The date and time have §Yes§ ¢ All appointments are deleted. already been set ( page 13). Activating/deactivating the Alarm Displaying missed Clock and setting the wake-up time... -
Page 38: 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 repeating after a pause (Snooze mode) the call, but the function remains acti- Prerequisite: A wake-up call is sounding. vated. - Page 39 Using a handset as a Room Monitor Activating the Room Monitor and Changing the set destination number É ¢ ¢ entering the destination number Room Monitor É ¢ ¢ ¤ Room Monitor Enter and save number as described in ¤ "Activating the Room Monitor and You can enter data in the following entering the destination number"...
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Page 40: Setting Up The Handset
Setting up the handset Setting up the handset ¤ Briefly press the digit key. Press the display key with the number/ Your handset is preconfigured, but you name (abbreviated if necessary) to can change the settings to suit your indi- select the number vidual requirements. -
Page 41: Changing The Display Language
Setting up the handset Changing the display language Select screensaver and press §OK§ You can view the display texts in different Press the display key. §Save§ languages. Ï If the screensaver conceals the display, ¢ ¢ briefly press a to show the idle display. Language The current language is indicated by Ø. -
Page 42: Activating/Deactivating Auto Answer
Setting up the handset • Activating/deactivating Changing ringtones Auto Answer Volume: You can choose between five volumes (1–5; e.g., volume 3 = Š) and the If this function is activated, you can simply lift the handset out of the charger without having to press the talk key c when you "crescendo"... -
Page 43: Using The Resource Directory
Setting up the handset If the Time Control is activated: Activating/deactivating the alert tone Suspend ring. from: Instead of a ringtone, you can activate an Enter the start of the period in 4-digit alert tone. When you receive a call, you format. -
Page 44: Activating/Deactivating Advisory Tones
Setting up the handset • Activating/deactivating Playing back sounds/viewing Caller Pictures Advisory Tones É ¢ ¢ Resource Directory ¢ Your handset uses Advisory Tones to tell Screensavers / Caller Pictures / you about different activities and statuses. (select entry) Sounds The following Advisory Tones can be acti- Pictures: vated/deactivated independently of each... -
Page 45: Setting Your Own Area Code
Setting up the handset • • Setting your own area code Restoring the handset default settings To transfer phone numbers (e.g., in vCards), it is essential that your area code You can reset individual settings and (international and local area code) is changes that you have made. -
Page 46: Service (Customer Care)
¢ reached any time from anywhere. Deactivate Eco Mode ( page 34) or www.gigaset.com/customercare reduce the distance between the hand- It provides you with 24/7 support for all set and the base. our products. It also provides a list of FAQs 3. -
Page 47: Authorisation
Guarantee default becoming evident. Ownership of devices or components replaced by and returned to Gigaset Communications shall vest in Gigaset Communications. This Guarantee shall apply to new Guarantee Certificate devices purchased in the European Union. -
Page 48: Guarantee Certificate
Gigaset Communications shall, Ownership of devices or components at its own option and free of charge, replaced by and returned to Gigaset either replace the device with another Communications shall vest in Gigaset device reflecting the current state of Communications. -
Page 49: Caring For Your Environment
Further information on environmentally service. friendly products and processes is availa- ble on the Internet at www.gigaset.com. Environmental management system Gigaset Communications GmbH is certified pursu- ant to the international standards EN 14001 and ISO 9001. -
Page 50: Appendix
Handset operating times/charging If the handset should come into contact times with liquid: This Gigaset can charge batteries up to a 1. Switch the handset off and remove capacity of 1000 mAh. The use of special the battery immediately. high-performance batteries or batteries 2. -
Page 51: 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 52: Accessing Additional Functions Via The Pc Interface
To enable your handset to communicate ¤ ¢ Select [Settings] [Device proper- with the PC, the "Gigaset QuickSync" ties] to open the [Device] tab. program must be installed on your PC ¤ Click on [Firmware update]. (free to download at www.gigaset.com/ gigasets79h). - Page 53 Accessing additional functions via the PC interface If the update procedure fails several times or you can no longer connect to the PC, proceed as follows: ¤ Close the "Gigaset QuickSync" pro- gram on the PC. ¤ Remove the USB data cable from the telephone.
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Page 54: Accessories
Accessories 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. Mounting the charger on the wall 23.5 mm... -
Page 55: Index
Index Index Calendar ..... . Call accepting ....Accessories ending . - Page 56 Index opening ..... order of entries ....Handset saving anniversary .
- Page 57 Index Menu end tone ....opening ....assigning to a function or number overview .
- Page 58 Index Range Viewing the Network Mailbox ......Recall key message ..... . .