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Page 3: The Handset At A Glance
The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status 2 Charge status of the batteries (page 2) 3 Display keys (page 14) 4 Control key t Access to Calls list. s Access to directory. 5 Line keys Answer an incoming call for Line 1/Line 2. -
Page 4: Overview Of Handset's Display Icons
The handset at a glance Overview of handset’s display icons Ä Ó Reception indicator Calls list icon Handset is linked with the base station. Entries stored in the Calls list. Flashes: the handset is out of range or not Flashes: New missed calls in the Calls list registered î... -
Page 5: The Base Station At A Glance
The base station at a glance The base station at a glance Ê Õ É × Å Ë Õ É × Å SUN 09:23 AM 01/31 §§§§§§§§§Menu§§§§§§§§§ 1 Numeric key pad 5 Answering machine On/Off key 2 Control key Activate/deactivate answering machine. t Access to Calls list. - Page 6 The base station at a glance Please remember: 9 Redial/Pause key Open redial list (in idle status) or insert a dial- If the answering machine is being oper- ing pause (when editing a number). ated from a handset, or if it is recording a 10 Page key message, you cannot operate it from the Page handsets (press briefly).
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
......28 Making two external calls Gigaset C285 – more than just a simultaneously ......28 telephone . -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions Safety precautions Only use the power supply unit supplied as indicated on the bottom of the device. Only insert approved rechargeable batteries of the same type. Never use ordinary (non-rechargeable) batteries, as they may pose a health hazard or cause injury. -
Page 9: Notes On The Operating
Notes on the operating instructions Notes on the operating Example: menu input instructions In the user guide, the steps you need to per- form are shown in abbreviated form. This is illustrated below using "Changing the dis- This section explains the meaning of certain play language"... -
Page 10: Gigaset C285 - More Than Just A
Gigaset C285 – more than just a telephone Gigaset C285 – more than First Steps just a telephone Package contents Your phone not only lets you store up to 140 phone numbers (page 16), it can do a whole One base station Gigaset C285... -
Page 11: Setting Up The Handset For Use
3 Phone jacks with telephone line cords Please note: ¤ Insert the batteries according to the cor- If you want to connect your Gigaset C285 rect polarity (see diagram). to a 2-line telephone jack (4P4C): – Use the telephone line cord with four connectors in each plug. - Page 12 First Steps The polarity is indicated in/on the battery Note: compartment. – If the handset has turned itself off because its batteries are empty, and you then place the handset into the base station, it will turn on automatically. – Only place the handset into the base station or charging cradle specifically intended for it.
- Page 13 First Steps Area codes Note: Date and time settings apply to base station and To make a call using the Incoming Calls list all registered handsets. (page 17), your phone's area code must be Date and time format settings apply only to your stored.
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Page 14: Making Calls
Making calls Making calls You can accept the call by: ¤ Pressing the Talk key c. ¤ Pressing the line key C or h. ¤ Pressing the Handsfree key d. Making an external call Depending on the line settings of the used External calls are calls using the outside tele- handset/base station (see page 11), the tele- phone network. -
Page 15: Caller Id
Operating the telephone Caller ID Operating the telephone Caller ID (CID) is an optional subscription ser- Most of the keys are the same on the hand- vice provided by your telephone service pro- set and on the base station, so that, with few vider. -
Page 16: Display Keys
Operating the telephone In the main menu, lists and submenus Returning to idle status Scroll up/down line by line. You can return to idle status from anywhere At the bottom/top of a menu or a list: in the menu as follows: ¤... -
Page 17: Writing, Editing, And Correcting Entries
Operating the telephone Writing, editing, and Entering special characters correcting entries You can enter special characters using the Q or 1 key. . 0 , / : ; " ’ ! ? * + - % \ ^ ~ | Correcting incorrect entries SPACE 1 @ _ # = <... -
Page 18: Using The Directory And Lists
Using the directory and lists Using the directory and Entering and editing names The following rules apply when creating an lists entry: To enter a letter press the corresponding numeric key as often as necessary. The options are: Use ts to move the cursor to the left or Directory right. -
Page 19: Last Number Redial List
Using the directory and lists Deleting entries Managing entries in the Last ¢ Number Redial list §Menu§ Delete Delete the displayed entry. Press the key. ¢ Select the entry. §Menu§ Delete List ¤ §Menu§ Open menu. Confirm question Delete? by pressing The following functions can be selected with §OK§... - Page 20 Using the directory and lists Viewing an entry and changing the List entry number format New messages are at the top. A list entry ¢ q (Select entry) contains the following information: ¢ List type (in header) §Menu§ View The entry is displayed. Status of entry (new entries are marked If necessary, press the * key with a star (*) in the header)
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Page 21: Operating The Answering
Operating the answering machine Operating the answering The display of the base station may show the symbols shown here: Ê Õ É × Å Ë Õ É × Å machine You can use the answering machine for both SUN 09:23 AM 01/31 lines or only for one line, depending on your §§§§§§§§§Menu§§§§§§§§§... - Page 22 Operating the answering machine §OK§ Switching the answering machine Record Select and press to start recording. on/off You will hear the ready tone (short tone). ¤ You can switch the answering machine on Now record your announcement (must and off separately for each line. ¢...
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Page 23: Playing Back Messages
Operating the answering machine Selecting an announcement mode On the handset Line 1 / Line 2 You can choose between Answer & Rec. and §OK§ Select the line and press Answer Only. ¢ ¢ On the base station §Menu§ Answer Machine Answer ¢... -
Page 24: Deleting Messages
Operating the answering machine Controlling playback On the handset During message playback: Play §Menu§ Ê Press the display key to enter 01/02 the Options menu. 01/31 09:45 Repeat §§§§§Back§§§§§ §§§§Menu§§§§ Repeat playback of the current message. §Prev.§ On the base station: Press On the base station Play Next / Previous... -
Page 25: Setting Up The Answering Machine
Operating the answering machine Picking up a call from the Toll-Saver Mode – Call acceptance/ answering machine charge saving function for remote operation You can pick up a call while the answering machine is recording a message or being For each line, you can set when you want the operated remotely: answering machine to respond to calls. -
Page 26: Operating When On The Move
Operating the answering machine Operating when on the move Operating the answering machine using the keypad (remote operation) The following keys are used: You can check or activate the answering Delete the current message. machine from any other telephone (hotel, Repeat the previous message. -
Page 27: Using The Voice Mailbox
Using the voice mailbox ¤ Listen to the playback until you hear two Configuring the voice beeps (=the end of message playback) ¤ Press the G key to activate the mailbox for fast access answering machine. Entering the voice mailbox number If no (new or old) messages are stored on ¢... -
Page 28: Using Several Handsets
You can register up to six handsets with your §OK§ Enter your PIN and press base station. (default setting: 0000, see page 31). A Gigaset C28H handset can be registered with up to four base stations. Select the handset you want to §OK§ de-register and press Note: §OK§... -
Page 29: Making Internal Calls
Using several handsets Making internal calls Hold while making internal call When you are speaking to an external party, Internal calls to other handsets registered you can simultaneously call an internal with the same base station or to the base party. -
Page 30: Linking Internal Callers To An External Call
Using several handsets Joining the call Press the End Call key to end the When the line is engaged with an external existing external call. call and you want join the call: ¤ c / d Press the Talk key or Handsfree Answer the external call as described in the section "Answering a call"... -
Page 31: Handset Settings
Handset settings Your current call is put on hold. The other Handset settings line is off the hook. Enter the number for the sec- Your handset is preconfigured, but you can ond party. change these settings to suit your individual A call to the second party is established. -
Page 32: Activating/Deactivating Auto Answer
Handset settings Activating/deactivating Ring tones You can choose between 15 different melo- auto answer dies. ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings Audio Settings This function is active by default, so that ¢ ¢ HS Ring Tones Line 1 / Line 2 when you get a call, you can simply lift the handset out of the base station without hav- §OK§... -
Page 33: Base Station Settings
§OK§ again and press Changing ring tone melodies You can use a registered Gigaset C28H hand- set or the keys on the base station to enter this setting. You can choose between 5 different melo- dies. -
Page 34: Restoring The Default Settings
When resetting, all handsets Changing the dialing mode remain registered and the directory will not be deleted. The following dialing modes can be ¤ Perform the following on a registered selected: Gigaset C28H handset! Tone dialing (DTMF) ¢ ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings System... -
Page 35: Appendix
If you have any questions about the use of 1 unused your telephone, you can contact us at any 2 unused time at www.gigaset.com/service. The table below (page 33) contains a list of 5 unused common problems and possible solutions. -
Page 36: Specifications
Appendix Handset operating times/charging The incoming call number is not displayed times through CID. Caller ID is not enabled. ¥ Standby time Approx. 280 hours You must ask the telephone network provider (11.6 days) to activate Caller ID (CID). Talk time Approx. -
Page 37: Industry Canada Certification
FCC / ACTA Information Certification Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Gigaset Communica- tions USA LLC could void the FCC authority to Operation is subject to the following two condi- operate the equipment. This includes the addition tions (1) this device may not cause interference, of any external antenna device. -
Page 38: Safety Precautions
FCC / ACTA Information Notice for Direct Inward Dialing until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunction- ("DID") ing. ALLOWING THIS EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED IN If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for SUCH A MANNER AS TO NOT PROVIDE FOR repair or warranty information, please contact PROPER ANSWER SUPERVISION IS A VIOLATION... -
Page 39: Battery Safety Precautions
FCC / ACTA Information 5. Place this product securely on a stable surface. 15. Emergency/911 numbers may not be dialed if Serious damage and/or injury may result if the the keypad is locked. unit falls. 16. Minimum No. 26 AWG telecommunication line 6. -
Page 40: End-User Limited Warranty
– Products which have been repaired, main- tained or modified (including the antenna) by This product is covered by a one year limited war- anyone other than Gigaset NAM or a Gigaset ranty. Any repair replacement or warranty service, NAM-approved repair facility, or that have and all questions about this product should be been improperly installed. - Page 41 TIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A All warranty claims must be made by notifying PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF ACCURACY OR COM- Gigaset NAM prior to the expiration of the war- PLETENESS OR RESPONSES, OF RESULTS, OF ranty period. Gigaset NAM's obligation to provide...
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Page 42: Governing Law
International Sale of Goods. SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT If you want to learn more about Gigaset Service or NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS for Support on your Gigaset phone, visit our web OR CONFIDENTIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR site at http://www.gigaset.com or please call... -
Page 43: Menu Of The Handset
Menu of the handset Menu of the handset £ Directory View page 16 £ New Entry page 16 £ <directory list> Edit Entry page 16 £ Delete page 17 £ Delete List page 17 £ Answer Machine Play Line 1 page 22 Line 2 £... - Page 44 Menu of the handset £ Settings Date/Time Set Date/Time page 10 Set Format £ Audio Settings HS Ring Volume Line 1 page 30 Line 2 HS Ring Tones Line 1 Line 2 Base Ring Tones Line 1 Line 2 £ Key Touch Tone page 30 £...
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Page 45: Menu Of The Base Station
Menu of the base station Menu of the base station £ Directory View page 16 £ New Entry page 16 £ <directory list> Edit Entry page 16 £ Delete page 17 £ Delete List page 17 £ Answer Machine Answer Mode Line 1 Answer &... -
Page 46: Index
Index Index Battery ......charge status ....... . fitting Symbols . - Page 47 Index Example for menu input ....External ......Date format .
- Page 48 Index ....Icon Last number redial list ....
- Page 49 Index dialing mode ....... display contrast (base station) ......On/Off key .
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