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C430 Congratulations By purchasing a Gigaset, you have chosen a brand that is fully committed to sustainability. This product’s packaging is eco-friendly! To learn more, visit www.gigaset.com.
Overview of handset Overview of handset 1 Display in idle status ¢ 2 Status bar ( page 35) Icons display current settings and operating status of the phone ¢ ¢ 3 Display keys ( page 15, page 25) ¢ 4 Message key ( page 16) Access to the calls and message lists;...
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Overview of handset Gigaset service contact numbers: For personal advice on our range of products and for repairs or guarantee/warranty claims call: Service Centre UK: 0845 0318190 (local call cost charge) Service Centre Ireland: 0818 200 033 Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling.
Do not use the devices 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 user guide. Remove faulty devices from use or have them repaired by our Service team, as these could inter- fere with other wireless services.
Never expose the telephone to the effects of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and fumes. Pay attention to the range of the base. This is up to 50 m inside buildings and up to 300 m in unobstructed outdoor areas.
The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Caution Use only rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH ¢ page 45) , as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be destroyed or the batteries could explode.
Getting started Charging the batteries The batteries are supplied partially charged. Please charge completely before use. (The batteries are fully charged when the power icon disappears from the display.) ¤ Charge the handset in the charging cradle for 7.5 hours. 7.5 h Notes The handset may only be placed in the designated base/charging cradle.
Getting started Changing the display language You can also change the display language via the menu: Ï ¤ ¤ ¤ q Language ¤ ¤ q Select language ¤ Select or, if you do not understand the language currently set, go to: ¤...
Getting started Registering the handset The registration process depends on the base. Registration Automatically registering the Gigaset C430-C430A Ð handset to base station: ¤ Place the handset in the base. If automatic registration does not work, the handset will have to be registered manually.
Getting started Setting the date and time Set the date/time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that you can use the alarm. ¤ Press the key Time below the display screen to open the input field.
Your phone is now ready for use. Calls Calendar Connecting the headset You can connect a headset with 2.5 mm jack connectors. For information on recommended headsets, see the relevant product page at www.gigaset.com ...
Getting started What would you like to do next? After successfully setting up the phone, you can make calls straight away, customise your Gigaset according to your requirements or firstly familiarise yourself with the operation. Setting ringtones ¢ Assign specific tunes to internal and external calls, reminders ( page 22), wake-up calls ¢...
Understanding the operating steps in the user guide Understanding the operating steps in the user guide The keys on your Gigaset handset are set out in these operating instructions as follows: c / v / a Answer call key / Menu key / End call key...
Getting to know your phone Getting to know your phone Switching the handset on/off ¤ Press and hold the End call key a in idle status to switch the handset on or off. Locking/unlocking the keypad The keypad lock prevents any accidental use of the phone. If you press a key when the keypad is locked, a message is displayed.
Getting to know your phone Display keys The display keys have a function preset by default in idle status, but the keys can be re-assigned ¢ page 25). The functions of the display keys change depending on the operating situation. Example Current display key functions Back...
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Getting to know your phone Submenus The functions in the submenus are displayed as lists. Example To access a function: Settings ¤ Scroll to the function using the control key q and press Date/Time Returning to the previous menu level: Briefly press the display Audio Settings key Back or End call key a.
Getting to know your phone Entering numbers and text If several number and/or text fields are displayed (e.g. New Entry First Name and Surname in a phonebook entry), the field is automatically activated. The following fields must be activated by navigating with the control key q. A field is First Name: activated when a cursor is blinking inside it.
Making calls Making calls Making an external call ¤ Enter number, briefly press the Answer call key c. ¤ Press and hold the Answer call key c, enter number. You can cancel the dialling process with the End call key a. Dialling with the redial list The redial list contains the 20 numbers last dialled with the handset.
Making calls Dialling with the phonebook ¤ q Select entry. ¤ c ¤ If multiple numbers are entered: Select the number with r and press the Answer call key c or OK. ¤ The number is dialled. One touch call You can set up your phone so that you can dial a specific number when you press any key on the keyboard.
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Making calls Switching the microphone on/off (muting) If you turn the microphone off during a call, your caller can no longer hear you. ¤ Press v to switch the microphone on/off.
Adjusting the telephone settings Adjusting the telephone settings The handset and base station are preconfigured, but you can change the settings to suit your individual requirements. The settings can be changed via the menu Settings whilst on a call or in idle status. Changing the display language Ï...
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Adjusting the telephone settings Setting the display backlight The display backlight is always lit when the handset is not in the base/charging cradle or when a key is pressed. Any digit keys pressed appear on the display for pre-dialling. Ï You can also activate/deactivate the display backlight for idle status: ¤...
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Adjusting the telephone settings Setting the ring melody Ï ¤ ¤ ¤ q Audio Settings ¤ ¤ q Ringtones (Handset) ¤ ¤ q Melodies ¤ ¤ Internal Calls: r Setting the volume/melody for internal calls and anniversaries. ¤ External Calls: r Setting volumes/melodies for external calls. ¤...
Adjusting the telephone settings Protection against unwanted calls Setting time control for external calls Example You can specify a time period when you do not want the Time Control Ï telephone to ring. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ q Audio Settings For external calls: ¤...
Restoring phone to default setting Selecting numbers/changing an assignment Prerequisite: You must have assigned a number to the digit key. When the handset is in idle status ¤ Press and hold the digit key: The number is dialled immediately. ¤ Briefly press the digit key: Press the left-hand display key with the number/name (abbreviated if necessary) to dial the number....
ECO DECT ECO DECT ECO DECT uses less energy and reduces transmission power. Reducing radiation (depending on the base) The radiation can only be reduced if your base supports this function. Your telephone's transmission power is automatically reduced according to the distance to the base.
Multiple handsets Multiple handsets Making internal calls Internal calls to other handsets registered to the same base are free of charge. ¤ ¤ u (press briefly) < The list of handsets is opened. Your own handset is marked ¤ Select the handset or Call all (group call) from the list if required. Holding down u immediately starts a call on all registered handsets.
Phonebook (Address book) Phonebook (Address book) In a phonebook entry, you can store first names and surnames, up to three numbers, an anniversary with a reminder, and caller melody. You can create the directory (with up to 200 entries) individually for each of your handsets. You ¢...
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Phonebook (Address book) Displaying the number of entries that are available in the directory ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ q Available Memory Open phonebook. Options Selecting a phonebook entry, searching in the phonebook ¤ Open phonebook. ¤ Scroll to the name you are searching for using q. Holding down q scrolls continuously upwards or downwards through the phonebook.
Call list Transferring a displayed number to the phonebook ¤ The number is displayed or highlighted. ¤ ¤ q Copy to Directory. ¤ Ó Press display key or Options ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ r Select number type. OK <New Entry>...
Calendar Calendar You can remind yourself of up to 30 appointments. May 2013 In the calendar, the current day is outlined in white; on days Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su with appointments, the numbers are displayed in colour. 01 02 03 04 05 When a day is selected, it will be highlighted.
Alarm clock Displaying missed appointments/anniversaries The following appointments and anniversaries are stored in the Missed Alarms list: The appointment/anniversary call was not acknowledged. The appointment/anniversary was signalled during a phone call. The handset was switched off at the time of the appointment/anniversary. The last 10 entries are stored.
Baby monitor Deactivating the alarm call/repeating after a pause (snooze mode) Prerequisite: One alarm call sounds. ¤ Deactivating until the next alarm call: Press OFF. ¤ Snooze mode: Press Snooze or any key. The wake-up call is deactivated and then repeated after 5 minutes. Or:...
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Baby monitor Activating/deactivating and setting the Baby monitor activated baby monitor É ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ q Baby Monitor ¤ Activation: r On/Off 07:15 ¤ Á Setting the baby monitor: INT 1 14 Oct Send alarm to: r Internal (at least 2 handsets are registered)/ External...
Display icons Display icons Icons in the status bar The following icons are displayed in the status bar depending on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: Icon Meaning Icon Meaning Signal strength (No Radiation off ) Battery charge status: Ð...
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Display icons Display key icons The following icons indicate the current function of the display keys according to the operating situation: Icon Action Icon Action Ò ö Last number redial Opening phonebook Ñ Ó Deleting text Copy number to the phonebook Display icons for signalling of Connection No connection...
Menu tree Menu tree Opening the main menu: Press v whilst the telephone is in idle status. Note Not all functions described in this user guide are available in all countries or with all network providers. ì ¢ Alarm Clock page 32 Ê...
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 spec- ified on the box near the CE mark for which country/countries the equipment has been devel- oped.
If you have any queries about the use of your telephone, suggested solutions are available on our web-site at ¤ ¤ www.gigaset.com/service First steps for troubleshooting. The table below also lists steps for troubleshooting. The display is blank. 1. The handset is not activated.
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Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration. We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, declare that this device meets the essential requirements and other relevant regulations laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC.
Gigaset Communications. This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. For Products sold in the United Kingdom the Guarantee is issued by: Gigaset Communications UK Limited, 2 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ. Any other claims resulting out of or in connection with the device shall be excluded from this Guarantee.
Gigaset Communications. This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. For Products sold in the Republic of Ireland the Guarantee is issued by Gigaset Communications UK Lim- ited, 2 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ.
Service (Customer Care) Exclusion of liability Your handset display has a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels. Each pixel consists of three sub-pixels (red, green, blue). It may be the case that a pixel is incorrectly controlled or has a colour deviation. This is normal and no reason for a warranty claim.
Environment Our environmental mission statement We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear social responsibility and are actively committed to a better world. Our ideas, technologies and actions serve people, society and the environment. The aim of our global activity is to secure sustainable life resources for humanity. We are com- mitted to a responsibility for our products that comprises their entire life cycle.
Capacity: 800 mAh Handset operating times/charging times The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity and age of the battery and the way it is used. (All times are maximum possible times). Standby time (hours) * 320 *...
Appendix General specifications DECT DECT standard Supported GAP standard Supported No. of channels 60 duplex channels Radio frequency range 1880-1900 MHz Duplex method 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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