Overview Overview Handset 4 Message key ( p. 29) Access to the call and message lists; Flashes: new message or new call 5 End call key / On/off key End call; Cancel function; one Press briefly level back Switch the handset on/off Press and hold 6 Hash key / Lock key Lock/unlock the keypad...
Base Base A Registration/paging key Locate a handset (paging) Press briefly Register a handset Press and hold The colour and shape of your device may be different from the illustration.
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.
If you use a medical device (e.g. a pace- maker), please contact the device manufacturer. They will be able to advise you regarding the susceptibility of the device to external sources of high frequency energy (for the specifications of your Gigaset product see "Technical data").
Getting started Getting started Contents of the package • One base, • One power adapter for the base, • One phone cable, • One handset • One battery cover (rear cover for the handset) • One battery • One charging cradle incl. power adapter •...
Base Base Insert the phone cable into the connection socket at the rear of the base until it clicks into place. Insert the power cable from the power adapter into the connection socket Depending on the model, if included in the delivery: Click the cover into place in the notches on the back of the base (not if mounting on a wall).
Handset Handset Connecting the charging cradle Connect the flat plug of the power adapter Plug the mains unit into your power socket To remove the plug from the charging cradle again: Disconnect the power adapter from the mains power supply. Press the release button Pull out the plug Setting up the handset for use...
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Handset Re-opening the battery cover Remove the belt clip (if attached). To change the battery, place your fingernail in the recess in the housing Place your fingernail in the notch underneath and pull the battery up the battery cover and pull the battery cover Charge the battery Charge the battery fully prior to first use in the charging cradle or using a standard USB mains...
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Handset Changing the display language You can change the display language if the phone is set to a language not required. Press the centre of the control key Press the keys slowly and successively . . . the Example language settings display appears, the set language Deutsch (e.
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Handset Connecting the headset Connect the headset with 2.5 mm jack to the left side of the handset The headset volume corresponds with the setting for the receiver volume ( p. 62). Connecting the USB data cable For data exchange between the handset and PC: Connect the USB data cable with micro-USB plug into the USB socket at the bottom of the handset Connect the handset directly to the PC, not via a...
Getting to know your telephone Using the telephone Getting to know your telephone Switch the handset on/off Switch on: When the handset is switched off, press and hold the End call key Switch off: When the handset is in idle status, press and hold the End call key Lock/unlock the keypad The keypad lock prevents any accidental use of the telephone.
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Getting to know your telephone During a conversation Open the directory Open the list of available online directories Press and hold Mute the microphone Initiate an internal consultation call Adjust the loudspeaker volume for receiver and handsfree mode Display keys The display keys perform a range of functions depending on the operating situation.
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Getting to know your telephone Main menu In idle status: Press the centre of the control key 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.
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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 : •...
Making calls Making calls Making calls enter the number briefly press the Talk key Press and hold the Talk key enter the number Cancel dialling: Press the End call key Information for Calling Line Identification: p. 24 If the display backlight is deactivated, you can reactivate it by pressing any key. Digit keys that are pressed appear in the display for pre-dialling, other keys have no further function.
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Making calls Managing entries in the redial list Briefly press the Talk key . . . the redial list is opened select an entry Options . . . possible options: Copy an entry to the directory: Copy to Directory Copy the number to the display: Display Number Use as required to change or...
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Making calls One touch call A saved number is dialled by pressing any key. This allows children Example who are not yet able to enter a number to call a certain number, for example. 07:15 Activate one touch call mode: INT 1 22 Feb Additional Features...
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Making calls Accepting/rejecting call waiting A call waiting tone indicates a call during an external call. The number or the name of the caller is displayed if the phone number is transferred. • Reject a call: Options Reject waiting call •...
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Making calls Accepting/rejecting call waiting An external call arriving during an internal call is indicated with a call waiting tone. If the number is transferred, you will see the number or the name of the caller on the display. • Rejecting a call: Reject The call waiting tone is turned off.
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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 Place the handset in the charging cradle hold for a further 2 seconds...
Provider-specific functions (network services) Provider-specific functions (network services) Network services depend on the network (analogue fixed line network or IP telephony) and on the network provider (Service provider or phone system) and must be requested from that provider if required. You will find a description of the features on your network provider's website or at one of their store branches.
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Provider-specific functions (network services) Calling Line Identification for outgoing calls Switching Calling Line Identification on/off for all calls These settings apply to all registered handsets. Select Services All Calls Anonym. Change ( = activated) Deactivating Calling Line Identification for the next call Select Services Next Call Anonym.
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Provider-specific functions (network services) Cancelling ringback Select Services Ringback Off OK . . . You will receive a confir- mation from the telephone network Press the End call key You can only activate one ringback at a time. Activating a ringback will automatically cancel any ringback that is already active.
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Provider-specific functions (network services) Calls with three participants Consultation calls Make another external call during an external call. The first call is Consultation placed on hold. Ext. Call enter the number of the second participant . . . the active call is placed on hold and the second participant is called Call to: If the second participant does not answer:...
Call lists Call lists The telephone saves different types of calls (missed, accepted and outgoing calls) in lists. List entry The following information is displayed in the list entries:: Example • The list type (in the header) All Calls • Icon for the type of entry: Frank Missed Calls...
Message lists Message lists Notifications about missed calls, messages on the answering machine/network mailbox, missed SMS messages and missed alarms are saved in the messages list and can be shown on the handset display. As soon as a new message arrives, an advisory tone will sound. The Message key also flashes (if activated).
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Message lists Activating/deactivating Message key flashing Receipt of new messages is displayed by a flashing message key on the handset. This type of alert can be activated/deactivated for each message type. In idle status: Press keys . . . the number 9 System appears in the display to select the message type:...
Directory Directory The local directory is unique to the handset. However, it is possible to send entries to other handsets. Opening the directory Briefly press in idle status Directory Directory entries Number of entries: up to 500 Information: First name and surname, up to three telephone numbers, e-mail address, anniversary with alert, VIP ringtone with VIP icon, CLIP- picture Length of the entries:...
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Directory The entry is only valid if it contains at least one number. For Caller Melody (VIP) and Caller Picture : the telephone number of the caller must be supplied. Searching for/selecting a directory entry browse searched names enter initial letters (max. 8 letters) . . . the display jumps to the first name starting with these initial letters continue browsing to the desired entry, if needed Scroll through directory:...
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Directory Copying number to the directory Copy numbers to the directory: • From a list e.g. the call list or the redial list • From the text of an SMS • When dialling a number The number is displayed or highlighted. Press the display key or Options Copy to Directory...
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Directory Copying individual entries select the desired entry Options Copy entry to Internal select the receiving handset OK . . . the entry is copied Copy the next entry after successful transfer: Press Yes or No Use vCard via SMS to send a directory entry in vCard format by SMS. Copying the entire directory Options Copy all...
Local answer machine Answer machine Local answer machine Switching the answer machine on/off The answer machine can be set to the following modes: Answer & record The caller hears an announcement and is able to leave a message. Answer only The caller hears an announcement but cannot leave a message.
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Local answer machine Actions during playback • Stop playback: Press or use the display key: Options • Continue playback: Press again or use the display key: Continue • Go to the start of the current message: Press key • Repeat the last 5 seconds of the message: Press key •...
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Local answer machine Activating/deactivating call screening During recording of a message you can screen a call via the handset loudspeaker: Permanently switching call screening on/off: Voice Mail Call Screening Change ( = activated) . . . call screening is switched on/off for all registered handsets Switching off call screening for the current recording: Press the display key Silence or the End call key Pick up call using...
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Local answer machine Checking the answer machine The answer machine is activated. Call the telephone connection during the announcement press key . . . playback of the announcement is interrupted Enter system PIN You are informed whether any new messages have been recorded. Message playback begins. The answer machine is operated using the following keys: During the time stamp playback: Skip to previous message.
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Local answer machine Settings Recording a personal announcement/advisory message The phone is supplied with pre-recorded announcements for announcement and advisory mode. If a personal announcement has not been recorded, the relevant pre-recorded announcement is used. Voice Mail Announcements switch between Record Announcem.
Network mailbox Setting recording parameters Voice Mail Recordings OK . . . then Maximum recording time: Length: use to select timeframe Recording quality: Quality to switch between Long Play and Excellent (at higher quality, the max. recording time will decrease) When should a call be picked up: Ring Delay to select a time...
Set fast access for the answer machine Set fast access for the answer machine It is possible to call a network mailbox or the telephone's local answer machine directly by pressing key Assigning key 1 / Changing assignment Settings for the fast access are device-specific. A different answer machine can be assigned to on each registered handset.
Sound profiles Additional functions Sound profiles The telephone has sound profiles for adapting the handset to the environmental conditions: Profile Loud, Profile Silent, Profile Personal. switch between the profiles . . . the profile is changed straight away without a prompt The profiles are set as follows by default: Default setting Profile Loud...
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Calendar Saving appointments to the calendar Date and time have been set. Organizer Calendar select desired day OK . . . then Switch on/off: Activation: select On or Off Enter date: Date . . . the selected day has been pre-set enter new date Enter time:...
Timer Opening the list Press the Message key Missed Alarms: browse through the list of any appointments Organizer Missed Alarms Each entry is displayed with the number or name, date and time. The most recent entry appears at the top of the list. Delete an appointment/anniversary: Delete Compose an SMS:...
Alarm clock Disabling/repeating the alarm Switch off the alarm: Repeat the alarm: Restart . . . the timer display is displayed again set another duration as required Save . . . the countdown is restarted Alarm clock Date and time have been set. Activating/deactivating the alarm clock and setting the wake-up time Organizer Alarm Clock...
Baby monitor 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.
ECO DECT 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.
Protection against unwanted calls Deactivating radiation in idle status Settings ECO DECT No Radiation Change ( = activated) To benefit from the advantages of the setting No Radiation, all registered handsets must support this feature. If the setting No Radiation is activated and a handset is registered to the base that does not support this feature, No Radiation is automatically deactivated.
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Protection against unwanted calls Protection from anonymous callers The handset will not ring if callers' numbers are not revealed. This setting can be applied to only one or to all registered handsets. For one handset Settings Audio Settings Ringtones (H/Set) Anon.
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Protection against unwanted calls Setting the protection mode Settings Telephony Black List Edit Protection Mode select desired protection: No Protection All calls are indicated, including from callers whose numbers are on the black list. Silent Call The telephone will not ring and the incoming call will only appear in the display.
SMS (text messages) SMS (text messages) It is possible to send SMS messages as soon as the telephone has been connected. Calling Line Identification is enabled ( p. 24). The network provider supports the SMS service. Writing and sending SMS messages An SMS may be up to 612 characters in length.
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The incoming SMS message list contains all the received SMS messages and those SMS messages that could not be sent due to an error. New SMS messages are indicated on all Gigaset handsets by the icon on the display, the flashing Message key and an advisory tone.
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SMS (text messages) SMS service centres The number for at least one SMS service centre must be saved in the device to be able to send SMS messages. The SMS service centre number can be obtained from the service provider. Your SMS messages are sent via the SMS service centre that is entered as the active send centre.
Resource Directory Resource Directory Sounds for ringtones and images that can be used as caller pictures (CLIP pictures) or as a screensaver are saved in the handset's resource directory. Managing images (for screensaver and CLIP) and sounds Resource Directory OK . . . possible options: View image: Screensavers / Caller Pictures select picture...
Multiple handsets Expanding the functionality of the telephone Multiple handsets Up to six handsets can be registered to the base station. Each registered device is assigned an internal number (1 – 6) and an internal name (INT 1 – INT 6). The number or name assigned can be changed. If all internal numbers have already been assigned at the base station: de-register a handset that is no longer needed...
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Multiple handsets Registering a handset to multiple base stations Your handset can be registered to up to four base stations. The active base station is the base station to which the handset was last registered. The other base stations remain saved in the list of available base stations.
Repeater without encryption, e.g. Gigaset repeater prior to Version 2.0 • Repeater with encryption, e.g. Gigaset repeater later than Version 2.0 Further information about the Gigaset repeater can be found in the repeater user guide and at www.gigaset.com. Repeater without encryption...
Operation with a router Repeater with encryption Encryption is activated (default setting). Registering a repeater Connect the repeater to the mains power supply Press and hold the Registration/paging key on the telephone base station (min. 3 secs) . . . the repeater is automatically registered Up to 2 repeaters may be registered.
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Operation with a PABX Saving an access code (outside line code) Setting the access code (e.g. "0") for dialling using the fixed line network. Settings Telephony Access Code OK . . . then Fixed line network: Access external line with: use to enter or change access code, max.
Handset Adjusting the telephone settings Handset Changing the language Settings Language select language Select ( = selected) If the handset has been set to an incomprehensible language: Press the keys slowly one after the other select the correct language press the right display key Display and keypad Screensaver A digital or analogue clock and a range of pictures can be selected to be displayed as a screen-...
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Handset Colour scheme You can choose from a range of colour combinations for the display. Settings Display + Keypad Colour Schemes select the desired colour scheme Select ( = selected) 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.
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Handset Changing the earpiece and handsfree volume You can set the volume of the earpiece and speaker at 5 levels independently of each other. Changes are only saved permanently in Profile Personal. During a conversation Handset Volume select volume Save . . . the setting is saved Without saving, the setting is automatically saved after around 3 seconds.
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Handset Ringtones Ringtone volume Settings Audio Settings Example Ringtones (H/Set) Volume select Volume Internal Calls and Alarms or External Calls set volume Internal Calls in 5 levels or in crescendo mode (increasing volume) Save and Alarms: < > External Calls: Back Save Changes are only saved permanently in Profile Personal.
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Handset Switching advisory tones on/off The handset notifies acoustically about different activities and statuses. These advisory tones can be switched on/off independently of each other. Settings Audio Settings Advisory Tones . . . then Tone when keys are pressed: Key Tones: select On or Off Confirmation/error tone after making entries, advisory tone when a new message has been received:...
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Handset Dialling a number Press and hold the digit key . . . the number is dialled immediately Briefly press the digit key . . . the number/name (possibly in abbreviated form) is shown on the left display key press the display key . . . the number is dialled Changing the digit key assignment Briefly press the digit key Change .
System System Date and time To ensure you have the correct time for incoming calls and to use the alarm clock and calendar, for example, the date and time must be set. If the date and time have not yet been set on the handset, the display key Set Time appears. Press the display key Set Time Settings Date/Time...
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System Resetting system PIN Resetting the base station to the original PIN 0000: Unplug the network cable from the base station Press and hold the Registration/Paging key on the base station At the same time reconnect the network cable to the base station Press and hold the key for at least 5 secs .
Questions and answers Appendix Questions and answers Possible solutions are available online at www.gigaset.com/service Troubleshooting The display is blank. • The handset is not activated. Press and hold • The battery is empty. Charge the battery or replace it "No Base" flashes on the display.
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Questions and answers The caller's number is not displayed. • Calling Line Identification (CLI) is not enabled for the caller. The caller should ask the network provider to enable Calling Line Identification (CLI). • Calling Line Identification Presentation (CLIP) is not supported or enabled by the network provider. Ask the network provider to enable Caller Line Identification Presentation (CLIP).
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.
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The above provisions do not imply a change in the burden of proof to the detriment of the customer. To invoke this Guarantee, please contact the Gigaset Communications helpdesk. This number is also to be found in the accompanying user guide.
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.
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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.
3.7 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) 200/160 * Talktime (hours) Operating time with 1.5 hours of calls per day (hours)
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Technical data General specifications DECT standard Supported GAP standard Supported No. of channels 60 duplex channels Radio frequency range 1880-1900 MHz Duplex mode Time division multiplexing, 10 ms frame length Repetition frequency of the transmission 100 Hz pulse Duration of the transmission pulse 370 μs Channel grid 1728 kHz...
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Technical data Power adapter for the handset Manufacturer Salom Electric (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91350200612003878C 31 Building, Huli Industrial District, Xiamen, Fujian 361006, P.R. China Salcomp (Shenzen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91440300618932635P Salcomp Road, Furond Industrial Area, Xinqiao, Shajing, Baoan District, Shenzen 518125 China Model identifier C733 / C734...
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Technical data Character charts Standard characters Press the relevant key several times. 9x 10x ä á à â ã ç ë é è ê ï í ì î ö ñ ó ò ô õ ß ü ú ù û ÿ ý...
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 ) "Beep" ringtone activated 1% -100% Keypad lock activated white, if Maximum Range on;...
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Display icons Display icons to indicate . . . Icon Meaning Icon Meaning External call Reminder for appointment Internal call Reminder for anniversary Establishing a call (outgoing call) Alarm call Connection established Countdown timer No connection established/ Answer machine is recording connection terminated Other display icons Icon...
Menu overview Menu overview Not all functions described in the user guide are available in all countries or from all network providers. Open the main menu: when handset is in idle status press Select Services Next Call Anonym. p. 25 Call Divert p.
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Menu overview Voice Mail Play Messages Network Mailbox p. 40 Answer Machine p. 35 Activation p. 35 Announcements Record Announcem. p. 39 Play Announcement p. 39 Delete Announcem. p. 39 Rec. Advisory Msg. p. 39 Del. Advisory Msg. p. 39 Recordings p.
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Menu overview Settings Date/Time p. 66 Audio Settings Handset Volume p. 62 Acoustic Profiles Earpiece Profiles p. 62 Handsfree Profiles p. 62 Advisory Tones p. 64 Ringtones (H/Set) Volume p. 63 Melodies p. 63 Time Control p. 48 Anon. Call Silenc. p.
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