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1 Gigaset C300/C3 00A – your high- quality accessor y Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / intr oduction.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset C300/C300A – y our high-quality accessor y Congra tulations on your pur chase of this latest generation Gigase t.
2 Overv iew Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / ov erview.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Over view 1 Signal str ength ( ¢ page 16) Colour / Symbol changes when Eco Mode / Ec.
3 Ove rview Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / ov erview.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Understanding the display ic ons The following symbols are displayed dependent on the settings and the operating status of your tel eph one : INT 1 Ã ™ Ë 7 11 5 Redia l Menu ¼ 06:30 INT 1 Ð º ó Ã U 10:53 23.
4 Using the display key s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / ov erview.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Oth er dis pl a y ic ons : Using the displa y key s The functions of the display keys change depending on the particul ar operating situ- ation.
5 Base ov erview Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / ov erview.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Base ov erview Y ou can use the keys on the base to op erate the integrated answ ering machine (Gigaset C300A only), sear ch for handsets (paging, ¢ page 47 ) and register handsets to the base ( ¢ page 46).
6 Cont ent s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300AIVZ.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Con te n t s Gigaset C300/C300A – your high-qualit y accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Over view . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 Con te n ts Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300AIVZ.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the direc tor y and lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Directory . . . . . . .
8 Cont ent s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300AIVZ.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Base station s ettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Activating/deactivating music on hold .
9 F ollow ing safe ty prec autions Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / security .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 F ollowing safety precautions W arning Be sure t o read this user g uide and the sa fety precautions before using your telephone.
10 T aking the first st eps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 T aking the first steps Checking the package contents 1 One Gigaset C3.
11 T aking the first steps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting up the base and char ging cradle (if included) The base and charging cradle are designed for use in dry rooms in a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C.
12 T aking the first st eps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Connecting the charging cr adle (if included) ¤ Plug the power adapter into the plug socket 2 . ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power adapter 1 .
13 T aking the first steps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plas tic film.
14 T aking the first st eps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Initial charging and discharging of the ba tteries The correct charge status can only be disp la yed if the bat tery is first fully charged and discharged.
15 T aking the first steps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that th e correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used.
16 T aking the first st eps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the screen display is as f ollows (example).
17 T aking the first steps Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Internal name of the handset ( ¢ page 49) If Eco Mode + ( ¢ page 45) is activated, the ¼ icon is display ed in the top left.
18 Using the phone Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the phone Usin g t he con trol key In the description below, the side of the c ontrol key (up, down, right, left) which you have to pr ess in the different operating situ- ations is marked in black , e.
19 Usin g t he pho ne Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Usi ng th e m en us Y our telephone's functions are accessed via a menu consisting of sev eral lev els (menu overview , ¢ page 23).
20 Using the phone Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Activating/deactivating the handset a In idle status, press and hold the end call key (confirmation tone). Activating/deactivating keypad lock Keypad lock prevents an y inadvertent use of the phone.
21 Usin g t he pho ne Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Understanding the operating steps The operating steps are shown in abbreviat.
22 Using the phone Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 ¤ Press the key below §Back§ on the display screen to jump back to the previous menu level. Or Pre ss a nd hold the end call key a to return to idle status.
23 Menu o verview Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / menuetr ee.fm / 06.05.20 11 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Menu ov erview The menu entries are partially subdivided. The page numbers refer to the rel- evant description in the u ser guide .
24 Menu o verview Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / menuetr ee.fm / 06.05.20 11 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Network M ailbox ¢ page 44 Set Key 1 * Network Mailbo x ¢ page 44 Answer Ma.
25 Making c alls Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / telef ony .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Making calls When the display backlight is switched off ( ¢ p age 50), pressing a ny key will ac tivate the backlig ht. The relevant key func tion is per formed.
26 Making c alls Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / telef ony .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using Calling Line Identification When you receive a call, the caller's number is displayed on the screen, if the following prerequisit es are met.
27 Making c alls Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / telef ony .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Have you or dered the calling line display service fr om your netw ork provi der? ¤ Check whether your provider suppor ts calling line display (CLIP) and that the function has been a ctivated for y ou .
28 Making c alls Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / telef ony .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Saving preselec tion numbers §Menu§ ¤ Settings ¤ Te l e p h o n y ¤ Preselec tion ¤ Preselection Number ~ Enter or change the preselec- tion number (call-by-call number).
29 Using th e directory and list s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / direct_charg es.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the dir ector y and lists The options are: u Direc.
30 Using the directory and lists Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / direct_charg es.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Managing directory entries s ¤ s (Select entr y) §Menu§ Press the display key .
31 Using th e directory and list s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / direct_charg es.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Copy ing the display ed number to the directory Y ou can copy numbers displayed in a list, e.g., the call list or redial list, to the director y .
32 Using the directory and lists Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / direct_charg es.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Depending on the type of the new entr y, an icon appears in the display while in idl e sta- tus : The number of new entries is display ed under the corresponding icon.
33 Using th e directory and list s Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / direct_charg es.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the inc oming message list All received S MS messages are sav ed in the incoming message list ( ¢ page 35).
34 Sending SMS (text messages) Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Sending SMS (text messages) Y our phone is prepared f or sending SMS messages. Prer equisites: u Calling Line Iden tification is enabled f or your phone line.
35 Sending SMS (text messages) Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Reading or deleting SMS messages ¤ Open the outgoing list an d then: q Selec t SMS. §Menu§ ¤ Read SMS Select and press §OK§ to rea d t he SMS.
36 Sending SMS (text messages) Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Open list with §OK§ .
37 Sending SMS (text messages) Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting SMS centres SMS messages are exchanged between SMS service centres operated by service provid- ers.
38 Sending SMS (text messages) Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral .fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 T roubleshooting SMS problems Error codes when sending Self-help with errors The following table lists err or situations, pos- sible causes and advice on troubleshooting.
39 Operating the Gigaset C300A base ans wering machine Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 06.05 .2011 V ersion 4, 16.
40 Operating the Gigaset C300A base answering machine Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 06.05 .2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Deleting an announcement §Menu§ ¤ Voic e Mail ¤ Anno uncemen ts ¤ Del ete Announcement §OK§ Press the display key to confirm the prompt.
41 Operating the Gigaset C300A base ans wering machine Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 06.05 .2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Acc epting a call from the answering machine Y ou can pick up a call while the answering machine is recording or is being operated via remote operation: §Accept§ Press the display key .
42 Operating the Gigaset C300A base answering machine Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 06.05 .2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting the recor ding parameters The answering machine has already been preset at the factor y.
43 Operating the Gigaset C300A base ans wering machine Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / answering_m.fm / 06.05 .2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Operatin g when on the move (remote oper ation) Y ou can check and activate your answering machine fro m any other tele phone (hot el, pay phone etc.
44 Using the network mailbo x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / T -NetBox_SA G.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the netw ork mailbo x The network mailbox is your provider's voice mail feature within the network. More infor- mation is ava ilable fr om y our pro vider .
45 ECO DECT Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 EC O DEC T Y ou are helping to protect the envir onment with your Gigaset. Reducing energy consumption Y our tele phone has a po wer -sav ing adapte r plug and uses less power .
46 Using the handset as an alarm clock Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the handset as an alarm clock Prereq uis ite : The date and time have already been set ( ¢ page 15).
47 Using multiple handsets Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Registering other handsets Y ou can manually register other Gigaset handsets and handsets for other devices with GAP functionality as follows .
48 Using multi ple handsets Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 T ransferring a call t o another handset/making an internal consu.
49 Handset sett ings Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Internal listening in The line is engaged with an external call. Y our screen will display information to that effect. T o listen in to the external call.
50 Handset settings Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 The screensaver is not display ed in cer- tain situations, e.g ., during a call or if the handset is de -registered. T o show the display in idle status, briefly press end call key a .
51 Handset sett ings Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting the ringer volume The ringer volume is the same for all types of ring . In idle status: t ¤ Ringer V olu me q Set the v olume .
52 Base station s ettings Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Activating deactivating advisory tones/battery low tone Y our handset uses adv isor y tones to tell you about different activities and statuses.
53 Base station settings Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / r egistr_sett.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Activating r epeater suppor t With a repeat er , you can increase the range and signal strength of your base. Y ou will need to activate repeater mode.
54 Connecting the base to the P ABX Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / pab x.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Connecting the base to the P ABX The following settings are only necessar y if your P ABX requires them; see the P ABX user guide.
55 Customer Servi ce & Assistance Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Cu stomer Service & Assistance Y ou have questions? As a Gigaset customer , you can take advantage of our comprehensive serv- ice offerings.
56 Customer Ser vice & Assistance Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Questions and answers If you hav e any queries about the use of your telephone, visit our website at www.gigaset.
57 Customer Servi ce & Assistance Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset C300A only : Authorisation This device is intended for analogue phone lines in the UK. Country-sp ecific requirements hav e been taken into consideration.
58 Prot ecting our en vironme nt Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 nications UK Limited, Quatr o House, L yon W ay , Camberley , Surrey , GU16 7ER. u Any other claims resulting out of or in connection with the device shall be excluded fr om this Guarantee.
59 Append ix Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Ecological ener gy consumption The use of ECO DEC T ( ¢ page 45) saves energy and makes an active contribution towards protecting the envir onment.
60 Appendix Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Specifications Batteries T echnology : Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) V oltage: 1.2 V Capacity: 550 - 1000 mAh The device is supplied with two approved batteries.
61 Append ix Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / appendix.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Pin c onnections on the telepho ne jack W riting and editing text The following rules apply when writing tex t: u Multiple letters and characters are assigned to each key between Q and O as well as * and # .
62 Accessori es Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / acc essories_SAG.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Ac cessories Gigaset handsets Upgrade your Gigaset to a cordless P ABX: Gigaset C 300H han dset u Hear whom the call is for with VIP ringtones u High- quality keypad with illumination u 1.
63 Accessor ies Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / acc essories_SAG.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset S810H handset u Brilliant sound quality in handsfree mode u High- quality genuine metal keypad with illumination u Plus/minus key for simple volume control u 1.
64 Accessori es Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / acc essories_SAG.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset SL78H handset u Real metal frame u Modern keypad with high- quality illumination u 2.
65 Accessor ies Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / acc essories_SAG.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset repeater The Gigaset repeater can be used to increase the reception range between your Gigaset handset and the base. ww w .
66 Mounting the base o n the wall Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / acc essories_SAG.fm / 28.03.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Mounting the base on the wall Mounting the charger on the wall Approx. 7 mm C300A: 48 mm C300: 30 mm 21.6 mm Approx.
67 Inde x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300ASIX.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 Ind ex A Accepti ng a c all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Access protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Accesso ri es .
68 Inde x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300ASIX.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 D Deactivating answering machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 auto answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 handset .
69 Inde x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300ASIX.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 I Icon alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 for new messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 keypad lock .
70 Inde x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300ASIX.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 N Name of a handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Network ma ilbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Network provider preselection automatic .
71 Inde x Gigaset C300-C300A / GBR / A31008-M2223-L101-2-7619 / C300ASIX.fm / 06.05.2011 V ersion 4, 16.09.2005 S Screen protection, see Screensaver Screensaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Sear ch d ir ect ory . . . . . . .
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