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Gigaset A38H handset
1 Charge status of
the batteries
2 Display keys
3 Message key
Flashes: new messages
received
4 Handsfree key
5 Control key (u)
6 Talk key
7 Directory key
(press down on
the control key)
8 End call key and
On/Off key
9 Ringer tone on/off
(press and hold in
idle status)
10 Keypad lock on/off
(press and hold)
11 Recall key
- Consultation call
(flash)
- Dialling pause
(press and hold)
12 Microphone
13 "Microphone off" key

ECO DECT

You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset A38H.
Reduced energy consumption
Your telephone has an energy-saving adapter plug and uses less energy.
Reduced transmission power (depending on the base station)
The transmission power can only be reduced if your base station supports this function.
The transmission power of your telephone is reduced automatically:
The handset's transmission power is reduced depending on the distance to the base station.
The transmission power on the base station is reduced to virtually zero when only one handset is
registered and the handset is in the base station.
You can reduce the transmission power of the handset and base station even more by using Eco Mode/
Eco Mode+. For further information, please see your phone's user guide.
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Display keys:
Pressing a key launches the function that
appears above that key in the display.
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Call other registered
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handsets
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Open main/submenu (see
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Menu tree
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Go back one menu level.
Scroll up/down or adjust
volume with u.
Move cursor to left/right
with u.
Backspace deletes one
character at a time.
Confirm menu function or
save entry.

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  • Page 1: Eco Dect

    12 Microphone 13 "Microphone off" key ECO DECT You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset A38H. Reduced energy consumption Your telephone has an energy-saving adapter plug and uses less energy. Reduced transmission power (depending on the base station) The transmission power can only be reduced if your base station supports this function.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Care Wipe down the base station and handset with a Read this user guide and the safety precautions carefully damp cloth (no solvents) or an antistatic cloth. before use. Explain their contents and the potential haz- ards associated with using the telephone to your chil- Never use a dry cloth.
  • Page 3: First Steps

    First steps Check the pack contents ◆ One Gigaset A38H handset, ◆ one charging cradle, ◆ one mains adapter, ◆ two batteries, ◆ one battery cover, ◆ one user guide. Setting up the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at temperatures ranging from +5 °C to +45 °C.
  • Page 4 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 trademark licensee of Siemens AG. ¤ Insert the batteries the right way round.
  • Page 5: Registering The Handset To The Base Station

    Registering the handset to the base station Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of base station. Automatically register the A38H handset to the Gigaset A380/A385 base station ¤...
  • Page 6 © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2008 Gigaset Communications GmbH All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Schlavenhorst 66 Rights of modification reserved. D-46395 Bocholt www.gigaset.com Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark This user guide is made from 100% recycled paper. licensee of Siemens AG...
  • Page 7: Making Calls

    Making calls Using the directory and lists Making external calls and ending calls Directory External calls are calls using the public telephone To open the directory: press network. You can save up to 140 phone numbers ¢ (Enter the phone number) (max.
  • Page 8: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Setting the alarm clock Using shortcut keys You can assign directory entries to the keys 0 and Activating/deactivating the alarm clock 2–9: ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ (select entry) MENU Shortcut ¢ MENU Alarm Clock Activation ¢ ‰ (press the key you want to assign the entry to) OK ( = on)
  • Page 9: Entering Letters/Characters

    Appendix Questions and answers Entering letters/characters If you have any queries about the use of your tele- phone, visit our website at www.gigaset.com/customercare Press the required key the number of times indi- for 24-hour support. The table below contains a list cated.
  • Page 10: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. As an alternative to selecting functions using the These are offered in the form of menus. buttons, you can also enter the digit combination that is in front of the function in the To select a function while the phone is in idle sta- menu tree.

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