Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product S79H Gigaset
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S79H Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlav enhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2009 All rights reserved. Subject to availability . Rights of modification reserved.
1 Gigaset S79H – more than just a telephone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2151 -R201-1-SM19 / in troduc tion.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Gigaset S79H – more than just a telephone Y our telephone se ts new standards f or the wa y you communicat e at home.
2 The handset at a glance Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2151 -R201-1-SM19 / over view .fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 The handset at a glance Illustration of handset on a base wit h SMS functional ity .
3 Display symbols Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2151 -R201-1-SM19 / over view .fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Display symbols The following symbols ar e displayed dependent on the se ttings.
4 Contents Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / S79hivz.fm / 02. 07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Contents Gigaset S79H – more than just a telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Contents Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / S79hivz.fm / 02. 07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the Network Mailbo x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Configuring fast access f or the Netw ork Mailbox .
6 Safety precautions Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / securi ty .fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Safety precautions Wa r n i n g Be sure to r ead this user guide and the safe ty precautions bef ore using your t elephone.
7 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 First steps Checking the package contents 1 One Gigaset S79H handset 2 Tw o b a t .
8 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Setting up the charger The charge r is designed f or use in dr y rooms in a t emperature range of +5°C to +45°C. ¤ Place the charger on a level, non-slip surface or mount it on the wall ( ¢ page 50).
9 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Setting up the handset for use The display and ke ypad are pro tect ed by plastic films.
10 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 ¤ Inser t the plastic cov er pr ovided f or the headset soc k et to ensure op timum sound in speak er mode. Attaching the belt clip The handset has notches on eac h side to attach the belt clip.
11 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Registering the handset A Gigaset S79H handset can be register ed on up to four bases. Y ou must initiate handset r egistration on the handset and on the base.
12 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Initial charging and d ischarging of the batteries The correct char ge level can only be display ed if the batteries ar e first fully charged and discharged.
13 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Setting the date and time Set the dat e and time so that the correct date and time can be as signed to incoming calls, and so th at the alarm can be used.
14 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Display in idle status Once the phone is register ed and the time is set, the idle status is sho wn as in this example.
15 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Connecting the headset After removing the plastic cov er , you can connec t a headset t o the left-hand side of y our handset with t he 2.
16 First steps Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 What would you li ke to do next? Now you ha ve succes sfully set up your Gig aset, you will certainly want to adap t it to y our personal requir ements.
17 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the phone Using the control key The side of the control k ey that you must pres s in the respec- tive operating sit uation is mark ed in black below (t op, bot- tom, right, lef t, centre), e.
18 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the display keys The functions of t he display ke ys change depending on the part icular operating situation. Example: Some important display k eys: Open a menu for further functions.
19 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the menus Y our telephone's functions ar e accessed using a menu that has a number of levels. The menu display can be com plet e ( exper t mode ) or restrict ed ( standard mode ).
20 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Reverting to idle status Y ou can revert to idle st atus from anywher e in the menu as follows: ¤ Pres s and hold the end call k ey a .
21 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using this guide The operating steps are sho wn in abbre viated f orm. Example: The illustration: v ¢ Ï ¢ Display ¢ Large Font ( ³ =o n ) means: ¤ Pres s right on the control k ey v to open the main menu.
22 Using the phone Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / s tar ting.fm / 02.07.2 009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 The change is effec tive immediat ely and does not need to be confirmed. ¤ Pres s down on the contro l ke y s until the Large Font menu option appears on the displa y.
23 Menu overview Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / menuetree.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Menu overview Setting standa rd mode or expert m ode The menu displa y can be Comple te (ex pert mode) or Simpli fied (standard mo de).
24 Menu overview Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / menuetree.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Ï Settings Date/Time ¢ page 1 3 Audio Settings Handset V olume ¢ page 40 • A.
25 Making calls Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008- M2151-R201-1-SM19 / telefo ny .fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Making calls Making an external call External calls are calls using the public tel- ephone netw ork. ~c Ente r the n umbe r an d press the talk key .
26 Making calls Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008- M2151-R201-1-SM19 / telefo ny .fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Switching to mute Y ou can deactivat e the microphone in your handse t during an external call. h Pres s k ey t o mute the handse t.
27 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the Directory and lists The options ar e: u Direct or .
28 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Order of Directory entries Direc tory entries are generally sor ted alphabetically by surname. Spa ces and digits take first priority .
29 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Copy Entry to Internal : Send a sing le entr y to a handset ( ¢ page 29). vCard via SMS : Send a single entr y in vCard f ormat via SMS.
30 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 ¤ Y ou can enter data in the f ollowing fields: Annivers. (Date) Enter day/month/y e ar in 8-digit format. Anniversary (time) Enter the hour/minut e for the reminder call in 4-digit format.
31 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 – Party does not answer: The call is terminated after appro x. 30 seconds. The function is termi- nated after pres sing any k ey or after ten unsuccessful attemp ts.
32 Using the Directory and lists Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Opening lists with the message key Use the message k ey f to.
33 Using the Network Mailbox Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / T-NetBo x_SAG.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Using the Network Mailbox The Netw ork Mailbo x is your netw ork pr o- vider's Answering Machine within the net- work.
34 ECO DECT Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 ECO DECT Y ou are helping t o prot ect the en viron- ment with y our Gigase t S79H. Reducing energy consumpti on By using a power-saving adapter plug, your te lephone consumes less po wer .
35 Setting an appointment (Calendar) Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 T ext: Enter text (max. of 16 c haract ers). The text appears as the appointment name in the list and is display ed on the screen during the appointment r eminder .
36 Setting the Alarm Clock Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 u Y ou do not accep t an appointment/ anniversary. u The appointment/annive rsar y was sig- nalled during a phone call.
37 Using a handset as a Room Monitor Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 can sav e an internal or external number in your handse t as the destination number . All of the handset ke ys are deactivated, with the exception of the displa y ke ys.
38 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Changing the set destination n umber v ¢ É ¢ Room Monitor ¤ Enter and sa ve number as described in "Activ ating the Room Monit or and entering the destination number" ( ¢ page 37).
39 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 the as signment or t o dele te the as sign- ment. Changing display key assignments ¤ Pres s and hold the lef t or right side o f the display k ey .
40 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Setting Large Font Y ou can increase the font size of print and symbols in call lists and in the dir ectory to impr ov e read ability .
41 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Changing ringtones u Vo l u m e : Y ou can choose be tween five v olumes (1–5; e.g ., vo lume 3 = Š ) and the "crescendo" ringto ne (6; volume increases with eac h ring = ‡ ).
42 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Activating/deactivating the alert tone Instead of a ringt one, you can ac tivate an alert tone. When you r eceive a call, you will hear a s hort tone ("Beep") instead of the ringtone.
43 Setting up the handset Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 02.0 7.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Activating/deactivating Advisory T ones Y our handset uses Advi sor y T ones to te ll you about different ac tivities and st atuses.
44 Service (Customer Care) Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Service (Customer Care) Y ou can get assistance ea sily when you have technical questions or questions about how to use your device by using our online suppor t ser vice on the Internet at: www .
45 Service (Customer Care) Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Questions and answers If you have any questions abo ut the us e of your phone, you can contac t us 24/7 at www .g igaset.com/cust omercare .
46 Caring for your environment Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Caring for your environment Our environmental m ission statement We, Gig aset Communications GmbH, bear social responsibility and ar e actively com- mitted t o a bett er world.
47 Appendix Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Appendix Caring for your telephone ¤ Wipe the base, char ger and handset with a damp cloth (do no t use solvent) or an antistat ic cloth.
48 Accessing additional functions via the PC interface Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Writing and editing text The following rules apply when writing text: u Each k ey be tween Q and O is assigned sev eral letters and c haract ers.
49 Accessing additional functions via the PC interface Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 T ransferring data St ar t th e "Gigaset QuickSync" prog r am. Y ou can now: u Synchronise y our handset Dir ectory with Outlook u Download Caller Pictures (.
50 Accessories Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151 -R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Accessories Mounting the charger on the wall Ordering Gigaset products Y ou can order Gigaset produc ts from your specialist retailer .
51 Index Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / S79h six.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Index A Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Acknowledge t o nes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Activating advisory tones .
52 Index Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / S79h six.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 order of entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 saving anniv ersary . . . . . . . . .
53 Index Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / S79h six.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 Incorrec t entries (correc tion) . . . . . . . 18 Installing, base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Internal call . . . . . . . . . . . .
54 Index Gigaset S79H / IM2 EN / A31008-M2 151-R201-1-SM19 / S79h six.fm / 02.07.2009 Ve rsion 4, 16.09. 2005 renaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Power a dapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Q Quest ions an d answer s . . . .
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