Siemens Gigaset S56 User Manual
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Handset at a glance

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1 Display (screen) in idle status
2 Battery charge condition
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flashes: battery charging
3 Display keys (page 9)
4 Message key
Access to calls and lists;
Flashes: new call.
5 End call key, On/Off key
End call, cancel function, go back one menu
level (press briefly), back to idle status
(press and hold), activate/deactivate hand-
set (press and hold in idle status)
6 Hash key
Keypad lock on/off (press and hold)
7 Quick dial list key
Open quick dial list
8 Connection socket for headset
9 Microphone
10 R key
Insert a dial pause (press and hold)
11 Star key
Ringtones on/off (press and hold),
Toggle between upper/lower case and digits
12 IP key
Preconfigered IP number
13 Talk key
Answer a call, open last number redial list
(press briefly), start dialling (press and hold)
14 Handsfree key
Switch between earpiece and handsfree
mode;
Lights up: handsfree activated;
Flashes: incoming call, automatic last
number redial
15 Control key (page 8)
16 Signal strength
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  • Page 1: Handset At A Glance

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / overview.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset at a glance Handset at a glance 1 Display (screen) in idle status 2 Battery charge condition = e V U (flat to full) flashes: battery almost flat...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_IVZ.fm / 16.09.2005 Contents Contents Using IP ......20 Handset at a glance .
  • Page 3 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_IVZ.fm / 16.09.2005 Contents Connecting the base station to the PABX ....35 Dialling modes and flash time ..35 Setting pauses .
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Safety precautions Safety precautions Caution: Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents to your children, and the potential hazards associated with using the tele- phone.
  • Page 5: Gigaset S58 - More Than Just A Telephone

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Gigaset S58 – More than just a telephone Gigaset S58 – Installing the base station More than just a telephone The base station and integrated charger is designed for operation in enclosed, dry areas at temperatures ranging from +5 °C...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Base Station

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Setting up the telephone for use Connecting the base station Setting up the handset for use ¤ First connect the mains unit and then Inserting batteries the phone jack as shown below and place the cable in the cable channels.
  • Page 7 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Setting up the telephone for use Placing the handset in the base station During handset operation, the battery and registering it icon indicates the charge status of the bat- ¤...
  • Page 8: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Operating the handset Operating the handset Activating/deactivating the handset Control key Press and hold the end call key. You hear the confirmation beep. Activating/deactivating the keypad lock In this user guide, the side of the control Press and hold the hash key.
  • Page 9: Display Keys

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Operating the handset Return to idle status During an external call Open the directory. You can revert to idle status from any- Open menu. where in the menu by proceeding as fol-...
  • Page 10: Correcting Incorrect Entries

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Notes on the user guide Pressing briefly on the end call key a Example: menu input returns you to the previous menu level / cancels the operation. In this user guide, sequences of symbols...
  • Page 11: Example: Multiple Line Input

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.09.2005 Notes on the user guide Press and hold press (idle sta- Time: tus). Enter hours/minutes in 4-digit format. ¤ ¤ Press the s key. Press and hold the end call key until the handset returns to idle status.
  • Page 12: Making Calls

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / telephony.fm / 16.09.2005 Making calls Making calls Answering a call The handset indicates an incoming call in three ways: by ringing, by displaying on Making an external call the screen and by flashing of the hands- free key d.
  • Page 13: Handsfree Operation

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / telephony.fm / 16.09.2005 Making calls Call display with CLIP/CLI Switching between earpiece and handsfree mode If the number of the caller is stored in your Press the handsfree key. directory, you will see their name.
  • Page 14: Using The Directory And Lists

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Using the directory and lists Storing a number in the directory ¢ New Entry ¤ The options are: Change multiple line input: Directory, Number:...
  • Page 15 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Managing entries in the directory/ Available Memory quick dial list Display the available entries in the directory and quick dial list (page 14). ¢...
  • Page 16 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Adding a displayed number to the directory Note: Reminder calls require a time stamp. If you You can add numbers to the directory select an optical signal, then a time stamp is which are displayed in a list, e.g.
  • Page 17: Last Number Redial List

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Last number redial list Opening caller lists with the message key The last number redial list shows the last ten numbers dialled on the handset You can use the message key f to open (max.
  • Page 18 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Setting list type for calls list List entry ¢ ¢ ¢ Calls List: 01+02 Calls Example of a list entry: List Type Missed Calls...
  • Page 19: Chinese Editor

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Chinese Editor Press # briefly to toggle the tone in You can enter Chinese names in the direc- the following sequence: tory using the Chinese Editor. The Chinese "...
  • Page 20: Using Ip

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / directories.fm / 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists Using IP Writing and editing a name After you have confirmed the selection of Your phone supports the IP dialling func- a character with or by long pressing §OK§...
  • Page 21: Using Several Handsets

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets Using several handsets Manual registration of a Gigaset S58 handset to a Gigaset S58 base station You must activate manual registration of Registering handsets the handset at both the handset and the base station.
  • Page 22: De-Registering Handsets

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets De-registering handsets Changing the name of the base station You can de-register any registered handset from any registered Gigaset S58 handset. Names "Base 1" to "Base 4" are assigned Open list of internal users.
  • Page 23: Linking Internal Participants

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets Transferring a call to another handset Accepting/rejecting call waiting You can transfer an external call to If you get an external call while conduct- another handset (connect).
  • Page 24: Changing The Name Of A Handset

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets Changing a handset's Internal join-in internal number The line is engaged with an external call. The screen will display information to that effect. You would like to join-in on the A handset is automatically assigned the existing external call.
  • Page 25: Using A Handset As A Room Monitor

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets Using a handset as a Activating the room monitor and entering the number to be called room monitor ¢ ¢ í Room Monitor ¤ If the room monitor is activated, a previ-...
  • Page 26 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / registration.fm / 16.09.2005 Using several handsets Changing previously set internal destination number ¢ ¢ í Room Monitor Jump to the Call to: line. Press the display key. §Edit§ Press the display key to con- §Yes§...
  • Page 27: Handset Settings

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings Handset settings If the left display key has been assigned a shortcut, the selected function or name of the phone number in the directory or Your handset is preconfigured, but you...
  • Page 28: Setting The Display

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings v 5 I1 Press to save changes. Save§ Press keys one after the other. Setting night mode Select the correct language and press §OK§ If the handset is in the charging cradle, the display is dimmed.
  • Page 29: Activating/Deactivating Auto Answer

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings Activating/deactivating Changing ringtones auto answer Volume: You can choose between five volumes If you have activated this function, when (1–5; e.g. volume 2 = ˆ) and you get a call you can simply lift the hand- the "Crescendo"...
  • Page 30: Sound Manager

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings Sound Manager Same settings for all functions ¢ ¢ ¢ ï Ringer Settings The handset's Sound Manager manages ¤ Set volume and ringtone (see "Settings ringtones and sounds which you can use for individual functions").
  • Page 31: Activating/Deactivating

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings Activating/deactivating Setting the alarm clock advisory tones Requirement: the date and time have already been set (page 8). Your handset uses ‘advisory tones’ to tell you about different activities and statuses.
  • Page 32: Displaying Missed

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Handset settings Using additional menu functions <New Entry> Select and press §OK§ Open menu. ¤ Change multiple line input: You have the following options: Appoint.: Edit Entry Select or Off.
  • Page 33: Emergency Number

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Base station settings Restoring the handset default Opening the list via the menu: ¢ ¢ ì Missed Dates settings Select appointment/anniver- sary. You can reset any individual settings and This will display information changes that you have made.
  • Page 34: Restoring Default Settings To Base Station

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / settings_bs_hs.fm / 16.09.2005 Base station settings Enter new system PIN. For security reasons the PIN is shown as four stars ( **** ). Jump to the next line, re-enter new system PIN and press §OK§...
  • Page 35: Connecting The Base Station To The Pabx

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / pabx.fm / 16.09.2005 Connecting the base station to the PABX Connecting the base station Changing the pause after the recall key You can change the length of the pause if to the PABX your PABX requires this (refer to the user guide for your PABX).
  • Page 36: Appendix

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 16.09.2005 Appendix Appendix The keypad lock is activated. ¥ Press and hold the hash key (page 8). "Base station x" flashes in the display. Care 1. The handset is outside the range of the base station.
  • Page 37 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 16.09.2005 Appendix Recommended batteries General specifications Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) type-AAA: WDCT standard is supported GP 850 mAh Sanyo NiMH 800 No. of channels 80 duplex channels Yuasa Technologies AAA 800 Radio frequency range 2400-2483.5 MHz...
  • Page 38: Default Setting

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 16.09.2005 Appendix Default setting Function Default setting Page Character set Chinese page 41 On purchase, your Gigaset S58 is preset (GBR3212) with this default setting. You can restore the default setting (page 33, page 34).
  • Page 39 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / appendix.fm / 16.09.2005 Appendix Writing an name Entering special characters When you press a key and hold it, the Standard characters characters of that key appear in the bot- Q * # tom display line and are highlighted one after the other.
  • Page 40: Menu Tree

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / menuetree.fm / 16.09.2005 Menu tree Menu tree Instead of scrolling to locate a menu function, you can select a menu function faster by opening the menu and keying in the digit combination ("Shortcut").
  • Page 41 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / menuetree.fm / 16.09.2005 Menu tree Base 5-4-2 System PIN 5-4-3 Base Reset 5-4-4 Add. Features 5-4-4-1 Dialling Mode 5-4-4-2 Recall 5-4-4-5 Listening In IP dialing function Set Key 1 6-1-1 IP number ì...
  • Page 42: Accessories

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / accessories_SAG.fm / 16.09.2005 Accessories Accessories Mobile handsfree set with P2T key With the mobile handsfree set you can make a call while keeping your hands free.
  • Page 43: Index

    Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_SIX.fm / 16.09.2005 Index Index Birthday, see Anniversary Brightness (display) ....Call Access code accepting ....
  • Page 44 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_SIX.fm / 16.09.2005 Index auto answer wrong language ....... . .
  • Page 45 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_SIX.fm / 16.09.2005 Index registering on another handsfree key ....base station ....
  • Page 46 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_SIX.fm / 16.09.2005 Index Multiple line input ....Muting handset ....
  • Page 47 Gigaset S56 / CHIN eng / A31008-M1625-Y101-1-7619 / S440_laender_SIX.fm / 16.09.2005 Index Unknown caller ....VIP (directory entry) ... . .

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