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Gigaset S88H
Issued by
Gigaset Communications GmbH
Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt
Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licensee of Siemens AG
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2008
All rights reserved.
Subject to availability. Rights of modifications reserved.
Gigaset
www.gigaset.com

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  • Page 1 Gigaset S88H Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licensee of Siemens AG © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2008 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modifications reserved. Gigaset www.gigaset.com...
  • Page 2: The Handset At A Glance

    The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 1 Display (screen) in idle status 2 Charge status of the batteries = e V U (flat to full) flashes: batteries almost flat e V U flashes: batteries charging 3 Display keys (page 9) 4 Message key Access to calls and message lists;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety precautions ... . 3 Setting the display backlight ..19 Gigaset S88H – Activating/deactivating auto answer ....19 More than just a telephone .
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning: Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Only use the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the charging cradle.
  • Page 5 Safety precautions All electrical and electronic equipment must be disposed of separately from gen- eral household waste using the sites designated by local authorities. If a product displays this symbol of a crossed-out rubbish bin, the product is sub- ject to European Directive 2002/96/EC. The appropriate disposal and separate collection of used equipment serve to prevent potential harm to the environment and to health.
  • Page 6: Gigaset S88H - More Than Just A Telephone

    Gigaset S88H – More than just a telephone Gigaset S88H – Please note: Never expose the handset to the fol- More than just a telephone lowing influences: heat sources, direct sunlight, other electrical appliances. Protect your Gigaset from moisture, Your phone, which has a clearly laid out dust, corrosive liquids and vapours.
  • Page 7 ¤ Then press the cover until it clicks into place. Registration Before you can use your Gigaset S88H you must register it to a base station. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of base station. Automatic registration of Gigaset S88H to...
  • Page 8 Manual registration of Gigaset S88H the batteries are being charged. During If the handset does not activate automati- handset operation, the battery icon indi-...
  • Page 9: Operating The Handset

    Operating the handset Operating the handset Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incom- Activating/deactivating the handset ing calls, and so that the alarm can be used.
  • Page 10: Display Keys

    Operating the handset Reverting to idle status In the main menu, in submenus and lists t / s Scroll up/down line by line. You can revert to idle status from any- Open the submenu or confirm where in the menu as follows: the selection.
  • Page 11: Correcting Incorrect Entries

    ECO WDCT ECO WDCT Illustration in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbrevi- ECO WDCT reduces power consumption ated form. by using a power supply with low power Example consumption and also reduces the trans- mission power of the base station. The illustration: ¢...
  • Page 12: Making Calls

    Making calls Making calls Calling Line Identification When you receive a call, the caller's number is displayed on the screen if the Making an external call following conditions are met: Your network provider supports CLIP External calls are calls using the public –...
  • Page 13: Handsfree Talking

    Making calls Handsfree talking Making an internal call In handsfree mode, instead of holding the Internal calls to other handsets registered handset to your ear you can put it down, on the same base station are free. for example on the table in front of you. Calling a specific handset This allows others to participate in the call.
  • Page 14: Using The Directory And Lists

    Using the directory and lists Using the directory and lists Order of directory entries The directory entries are usually sorted in The options are: alphabetical order. Spaces and digits take first priority. The sort order is as follows: Directory 1. Space Last number redial list 2.
  • Page 15 Using the directory and lists Using other functions Please follow this sequence: 1. Enter the IP access number. Press the display key. §Options§ 2. Insert “P” by pressing and holding the S The following functions can be selected key if neccessary. with q: 3.
  • Page 16: Last Number Redial List

    Using the directory and lists Please note: Managing entries in the last number redial list Entries with identical numbers are not overwritten on the receiving handset. Press the key briefly. The transfer is cancelled if the phone Select entry. rings or if the memory of the receiving Open menu.
  • Page 17: Call History

    Using the directory and lists List selection List entry If you press the message key f, only the New messages are displayed at the top. lists that contain messages are shown Example of list entries: (exception: network mailbox). Lists with new messages are identified in bold: All Calls Susi Sorglos...
  • Page 18: Using A Handset As A Room Monitor

    Using a handset as a room monitor Using a handset as a Activating the room monitor and entering the number to be called room monitor ¢ ¢ í Room Monitor ¤ Change multiple line input: If the room monitor is activated, a previ- Room M.: ously saved destination number is called Select...
  • Page 19: Setting The Handset

    Setting the handset Setting the display Deactivating the room monitor remotely You have a choice of four colour schemes Preconditions: The phone must support and several different contrasts. touch tone dialling and the room monitor ¢ ¢ Ð Display should be set for an external destination number.
  • Page 20: Setting The Display Backlight

    Setting the handset Setting the display backlight Set the handsfree volume. Press display key if necessary §Save§ Depending on whether or not the handset to save the setting perma- is in the charging cradle, you can activate nently. or deactivate the backlight. If the base sta- Setting the volume during a call: tion is turned on, the display is perma- Press the control key.
  • Page 21: Advisory Tones

    Setting the handset Settings for individual functions Activating/deactivating the alert tone Set the volume and melody depending on In place of the ringer tone you can activate the type of signalling required. an alert tone. When you get a call, you will ¢...
  • Page 22: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Setting the handset You cannot deactivate the confirmation Deactivating the wake-up call/ tone for placing the handset in the base repeating after a pause (snooze mode) station. Precondition: A wake-up call is sounding. Please note: Press the display key. The §OFF§...
  • Page 23: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix The keys of a handset do not respond when pressed. The keypad lock is activated. ¥ Care Press and hold the hash key (page 8). "Base station x" flashes on the display. Wipe the base station, charging cradle and 1.
  • Page 24: Service (Customer Care)

    Appendix Service (Customer Care) Capacity (mAh) approx. 900 1100 Hotline: 4006 706 007 Standby time (hours) Recommended batteries Talktime Technology: (hours) Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) Operating time for Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) 1.5 hrs of calls per Voltage: 1.2 V (hours) Capacity: 600–1200 mAh Charging time, We recommend the following battery base station...
  • Page 25: Notes On The User Guide

    Notes on the user guide Notes on the user guide Select contrast and press the display key §Save§ This section explains the meaning of cer- ¤ Press on the right or left of the control tain typographical conventions that are key to set the contrast.
  • Page 26: Writing And Editing Text

    Notes on the user guide Writing an names Time: Press the relevant key several times to Enter hours/minutes in 4-digit format. enter letters/characters. ¤ Press the s key. Standard characters The fourth line is marked with [ ] to show it is active.
  • Page 27 Notes on the user guide ¤ Input of Chinese characters Choose the required character with the left/right control key r and enter it Names can be entered in the directory in into the name field with Chinese characters, with a maximum Alternatively you can press the key (1- length of 8 characters.
  • Page 28: Installing And Wall-Mounting The Charging Cradle

    Installing and wall-mounting the charging cradle Installing and wall-mounting the charging cradle...
  • Page 29: Index

    Index Index Charge status display ... . . CLI, CLIP ..... . Confirmation tone .
  • Page 30 Index End call key Idle status, returning to ......Ending, call Incorrect input (correction) .
  • Page 31 Index Menu Setting end tone date ..........menu guidance time .

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