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Contents
Gigaset C285 / CAN useng / A31008-M1973-R401-1-5819 / V500_kombi_IVZ.fm / 12.3.10
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Contents
The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Overview of handset’s display icons . . . . . 2
The base station at a glance . . . . . . . . 3
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on the operating
instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Gigaset C285 – more than just a
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
First Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing the base station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Setting up the handset for use . . . . . . . . . . 9
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Making an external call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Ending a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Answering a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Handsfree operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating the telephone . . . . . . . . . 13
Control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Returning to idle status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Menu guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Writing, editing, and
correcting entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the directory and lists . . . . . . 16
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Last number redial list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Operating the answering
machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operation using the base
station keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Operation using the handset . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting up the answering machine . . . . . 23
Operating when on the move (remote
operation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the voice mailbox . . . . . . . . . . 25
Configuring the voice
mailbox for fast access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using several handsets . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Registering and
de-registering handsets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Locating a handset ("paging") . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing the base station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Making internal calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Accepting/rejecting call waiting . . . . . . . . 27
Linking internal callers to an
external call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Making two external calls
simultaneously . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Handset settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Changing the name of a handset . . . . . . . 29
Changing the display language . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting the display contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Activating/deactivating auto answer . . . . 30
Adjusting the loudspeaker
and earpiece volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Changing ring tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Activating/deactivating the
key-touch tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Base station settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Restoring the default settings . . . . . 32
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Contact with liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Questions and answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Industry Canada Certification . . . . . . . . . . . 35
FCC / ACTA Information . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
End-user limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Menu of the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Menu of the base station . . . . . . . . . . 43
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44