Siemens 300 Series User manual

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Convenience mobile
unit 1000C
for Hicom 300 / 300E
Hicom cordless E
Operating
instructions

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Contents
Safety notes 6
Notes on mobile unit use........................................................................6
Notes on battery use ..............................................................................6
Meaning of symbols: ..............................................................................6
General 7
Operating elements, unit parts ...............................................................7
Explanation of display, display keys.......................................................8
Hicom cordless E ...................................................................................9
Features .................................................................................................9
Environmental conditions.....................................................................10
General notes on operation..................................................................10
Radio range.......................................................................................... 11
Leaving the radio network .................................................................... 11
Fitting the attachment clip.................................................................... 11
Cleaning your mobile unit ....................................................................12
Lending/disposing ................................................................................12
User guidance, selecting functions.......................................................12
Function selection – via menus (local functions) .................................13
Function selection – telephone switching functions .............................14
Putting into service 15
Inserting batteries in the mobile unit ....................................................15
Charging the batteries ..........................................................................16
Logging mobile units onto a telephone system ....................................17
Activating/deactivating mobile units.....................................................19
Activating/deactivating keypad protection............................................19
Telephone functions 21
Internal dialling.....................................................................................21
Dialling the Switchboard.......................................................................21
External dialling ...................................................................................22

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Contents
Answering calls ....................................................................................23
Call Pickup ...........................................................................................24
Second Call Waiting.............................................................................25
Timed Reminder ..................................................................................26
Number redial - last 3 numbers............................................................27
System Abbreviated Dialling................................................................28
Night service ........................................................................................29
Switching functions 30
Automatic callback ...............................................................................30
Transfer ................................................................................................30
Consultation during a call.....................................................................31
Toggle - switching between 2 users......................................................31
Conference...........................................................................................32
Call forwarding .....................................................................................34
Service menu .......................................................................................36
Telephone book 37
Saving numbers ...................................................................................37
Entering letters/characters and digits ...................................................38
Dialling a number from the telephone book .........................................39
Storing numbers from redial.................................................................39
Modifying/deleting an entry ..................................................................40
Deleting the telephone book ................................................................41
PIN Features 42
Electronic Telephone Lock ...................................................................42
Mobile Class of Service .......................................................................43
Saving/modifying the mobile unit PIN..................................................44
Settings 45
Overview - settings ..............................................................................45
Setting the language ............................................................................46

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Contents
Settings - handset, tone ringing... ........................................................46
Setting the station ................................................................................48
Tones - keys, battery, range... ..............................................................49
Overview - Tones .................................................................................50
Appendix 51
Fault clearance.....................................................................................51
Acoustic signals ...................................................................................52
Add-ons ................................................................................................53

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Safety notes
Notes on mobile unit use
lDo not use mobile units in damp environments (bathroom/shower). The
units are not splash proof.
lDo not use the mobile unit in environments where there is danger of
explosion.
lMake sure that the telephone is at least one meter away from any
medical equipment.
lThe mobile unit is not suitable for people with hearing aids since the
radio signals interfere with hearing aids, producing a very unpleasant
humming sound if the volume is turned up high enough.
Recommendation: Gigaset 1000H headset,
see page 53.
Notes on battery use
lOnly use approved nickel-cadmium batteries (NiCad batteries), see
page 15.
lNever use other batteries or normal (non-rechargeable) batteries.These
batteries can cause short-circuit and may be subject to damage
(dangerous). Read the labels in the mobile unit and charging shell
battery compartments.
Meaning of symbols:
lWarning! Please read safety note
in the instructions.
lUse rechargeable batteries only
and observe polarity.
lAvoid contact with water and fire.
lDo not use non-Siemens charging devices. This could damage the
batteries.
lSuitable add-on charging shells are available from Siemens.

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General
Operating elements, unit parts
Front Rear
1 Receiver inset 13 Attachment clip
2 Display 14 Ringer loudspeaker
3 Display key (under attachment clip)
4 Display key 15 Battery compartment/lid
5 Function key 16 Connection for handset
6 Star key
7 Hash key
8 Consultation key, Recall key
9 On/Off key
10 INT key– for service functions
(internal key in Gigaset)
11 Line key
12 Microphone
Figure 1: Operating elements, unit parts

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General
Explanation of display, display keys
The mobile unit features a 4-line display with 16 characters per line. Depend-
ing on the situation, the display shows:
ldigits, e.g. dialled numbers,
ltext, e.g. the current station (system),
lsymbols, e.g. ringing or battery symbol
land in the last line the current functions of the two display keys.
Note:
The display texts are displayed in German (default setting), English,
French, Italian, Spanish or Dutch.
Setting the language, see page 46.
Display when mobile unit is on (example)
Display of current station
Current function of right display key: Redial
Current function of left display key:
Telephone book entries
Right display key
Function key ß
Left display key
Display when call is in progress (example)
Internal call number of user
Name of user
Use the right* display key to indicate the
“consult” function
Use the left* display key to scroll to the
next function
* system dependent arrangement!
Station 1
TEL.BOOK REDIAL
F
36078 Miller
> CONSULT
F

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General
Hicom cordless E
The Hicom® cordless E DECT* telephone system comprises
lthe radio switching module for the Hicom 300/300E system,
lbase stations (transmitter/receiver),
l1000C or 1000S mobile units (cordless telephones),
land the Gigaset 1000L charging shell (optional).
Features
Each mobile unit can log on to and be used by up to 4 DECT systems, e.g.
Hicom cordless E and Gigaset** 1000. This allows you to employ all the
features of the system in question. The features offered by Hicom cordless E
1000C include:
lmobile unit with 4-line, illuminated display, e.g. for displaying
– the dialled call number,
– the current applicable functions,
– the operating status and settings.
lStatus-dependent functions
lNumber redial for the last three numbers dialled
lTelephone book in the mobile unit for 100 entries
lInternal and external calls in the entire Hicom cordless E radio network
lRoaming (the user can roam throughout the entire radio network and
still receive all internal and external calls under one call number)
lAutomatic call transfer from base station to base station (handover)
lEnhanced user guidance with displays in German, English, French,
Italian, Spanish or Dutch (can be set)
lAutomatic callback for internal calls
lCall transfer to internal users
lConsultation during a call
lUse of all important Hicom functions that do not require a system-
specific telephone
lProtection against inadvertent key activation
lLong-lasting batteries:
– batteries last for up to 4 hours when phone is in use
– batteries last for up to 36 hours in stand-by mode.

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General
Environmental conditions
lPlease read the safety notes on page 6.
lMake sure that the mobile unit is at least one meter away from medical
equipment, fire alarm equipment and other radio equipment (e.g. radio
telephones or radio pagers), otherwise its performance may be im-
paired, e.g. by interference.
lThe mobile unit and charging shell should not be placed near other
electronic devices, such as Hi-fi, office or microwave devices, as this
may adversely affect operation of your telephone and/or the electronic
equipment.
lDo not expose the mobile unit or charging shell to direct sunlight or
other sources of heat.
lUse the mobile unit at temperatures between 0°C and +45°C.
lDo not expose the mobile unit to damp environments.
lAvoid using the mobile unit and charging shell in rooms where there is
a lot of dust.
General notes on operation
lWhen operating the mobile unit a basic distinction is made between
– telephone/switching functions, e.g. when a call is in progress
and
– local functions, display when mobile unit is on.
lAn incoming call cancels the local functions.
lLocal functions can be cancelled before saving with the function key
ßor the line key.
lLocal functions can also be performed in the charging shell.
lDisplay texts from the system are shown without muted vowels and
special characters.
lThe display of call charges at the mobile unit depends on the Hicom
setting.
lYour telephone book entries, all settings and your PIN are not lost,
even if you remove the batteries.
lThe mobile unit can be used as a second executive telephone with
limited functions.