The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status The handset at a glance 2 Battery charge status ¡ ¢ £ ¤ (flat to full) ¡ flashes: battery nearly empty ¢ £ ¤ flashes: battery charging 3 Display keys (page 9) 4 Message key Opens calls and message lists (depending on the base station)
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 phone. Use only the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the charging cradle. Only insert the recommended rechargeable batteries (page 19) i.e.
Inserting the batteries with many extras Caution: Only use the rechargeable batteries recommended by Siemens (page 19)! This Your DP45 not only lets you store up to means: Never use conventional batteries 150 telephone numbers (page 10) – your (nonrechargeable) as this may cause DP45 can do much, much more: significant damage to health and property.
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First steps Attaching the belt clip Registering your phone There are notches for attaching the belt Before you can use your DP45 you must clip on the side of the handset at the same register it to a base station. It can be height as the display.
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First Steps 1. On the handset Notes: ¢ ¢ ¢ Ð – The handset should only be placed in a Handset Register H/Set base station or charging cradle that is Select base station, e.g. Base designed for it. 1, and press §OK§. –...
Making calls You can accept the call by: Changing the base station ¤ Pressing the talk key c. ¤ If your handset is registered to more than Pressing the handsfree key d. one base station, you can set it to a partic- If the handset is in the charging cradle and ular base station or to the base station Auto Answer...
Operating the handset Muting Activating/deactivating the keypad lock You can deactivate the microphone in your handset during an external call. The Press and hold the hash key. other party hears a wait melody. You will hear the confirmation beep. The Press the control key on the icon ²...
Operating the handset During an external call Returning to idle status Open the directory. You can revert to idle status from any- Initiate an internal consulta- where in the menu as follows: tion call. ¤ Press and hold the end call key a. Adjust loudspeaker volume for earpiece and handsfree mode.
Using the directory and lists Correcting incorrect entries Storing a number in the directory ¢ New Entry You can correct wrong characters in the ¤ text by navigating to the wrong input Change multiple line input: using the control key. You can then: Number: ˜...
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Using the directory and lists Managing entries in the directory/ call- Using quick dial keys by-call lists ¤ Press and hold the required quick dial ¢ s/ g s(select entry) key. Sending the directory/call-by-call list Viewing an entry to another handset §View§...
Using a handset as a room monitor Date: Managing entries in the last number Enter the day/month in 4-digit format. redial list Time: Press the key briefly. Enter the hour/minute for the reminder call in 4-digit format. Select entry. Prompt: §Options§...
Menu tree When the room monitor is activated, Call All, if all registered handsets set or incoming calls to the handset are indi- are to be called) §OK§. cated without a ringtone and are only Save numbers with §Save§. shown on the screen. The display and Level: keypad are not illuminated and advisory or High).
Handset settings tone) will however remain activated until Setting the screen picture §Off§ you press the display key on the handset. You can display a screen picture (picture To reactivate the room function with the or digital clock) when the handset is in same phone number: idle status.
Handset settings ¢ ¢ ¢ Ð If t is assigned a different function: Display Lighting §Options§ The current setting is displayed. Open menu. ¤ Select and press §OK§. Volume Change multiple line input: In Charger Configure setting (see above). Select or Off.
Handset settings Settings for all functions to ring the Activating/deactivating advisory same tones ¢ ¢ ¢ Ð Audio Settings ¢ Your handset uses ‘advisory tones’ to tell Ringer Settings ¤ you about different activities and Set volume and ringtone (see “Settings statuses.
Appendix affect entries in the directory, call-by-call Activating/deactivating the alarm list or calls list, nor the handset’s registra- clock and setting the wake-up time tion to the base station. ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ì Ð Handset Reset Handset ¤ §Yes§ Change multiple line input: Press the display key.
2. The batteries are flat. taken into consideration. � Charge or replace the batteries (page 4). We, Siemens Home and Office Communi- The handset does not respond to a key press. cation Devices GmbH & Co. KG, declare that this device meets the essential The keypad lock is activated.
24 months of pur- under the terms of the Guarantee. chase, Siemens shall, at its own option Insofar as no Guarantee default exists, and free of charge, either replace the Siemens reserves the right to charge device with another device reflecting...
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To invoke this Guarantee, please contact chemical, radio interference or thermal the Siemens helpdesk on 1850 777 277. factors (e.g.: microwave, sauna etc.) This number is also to be found in the Devices fitted with accessories notau- accompanying user guide.
Notes on the opperating instructtions Notes on the operating Example: menu input instructions In the user guides, the steps you need to perform are shown in abbreviated form. This is illustrated below using the example This section explains the meaning of of “Contrast”.
Notes on the opperating instructtions Example: multiple line input Writing and editing a text message There are many situations in which you can change the settings of a display or The following rules apply when writing a enter data in several lines. text message: In this user guide symbols are used to Control the cursor with u v t...
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Notes on the opperating instructtions Writing SMS (with predictive text) Order of directory entries Requirement: The directory entries are usually sorted in Your base station must support SMS. alphabetical order. Spaces and digits take first priority. The sort order is as follows: EATONI predictive text helps you when you are writing text messages.
Accessories Accessories All accessories and batteries are available from your mobile phone retailer. Only use original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and damage, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with.