Siemens Gigaset 4215 User manual

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Basic Steps for Getting Started
For optimal performance of your system, please follow all of these steps.
For fu detai s, see the User Manua .
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Gigaset 4215
Quick Start Guide

IMPORTANT: For best reception, place the base in a high central
location, away from other electrical de ices. The installation of
the base unit should allow at least 8-inches between the base and
persons to be in compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
STEP 1 Base Station Setup
At the Base Station:
1Insert small plug on cord into phone
jack. Place cord in base cable
channel. Insert power supply unit
into wall outlet.
2Insert plug on telephone cord into
telephone jack on base unit (clicks
into place). Place cord in cable
channel on bottom of base. Insert
other end of plug into telephone
jack on wall. Bottom view of base
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Page/
Registration
button
STEP 2 Handset Setup / Registration
IMPORTANT: Charge batteries 12 to 14 hours before using the
handset for the first time.
At the Han set:
1Remove protective plastic film from display.
2Insert batteries as shown.
Telephone
jack an
cor
Power
supply unit
an cor
110 VAC
60 Hz
4Be sure power
supply is
plugged into
wall outlet.
3Place battery cover on back of handset
and push gently upward until it clicks into
place.
5or auto registration
to base, press and
hold the END key to
turn handset off and
place in base station
with display facing
out for 1 minute.

STEP 3 Area Codes
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If you subscribe to Caller ID from your local telphone company, complete the steps below. If
you do not subscribe to Caller ID, skip this section. To call back from the Call Log, you must
enter and store the Local Area Code for the area where your phone is installed. If your
phone is installed in an area with multiple area codes, you will also have to enter and store
the xtra Codes for that area.
Storing Local Area Code
1Open the Menu.
2Scroll to Base Settings and
press OK.
3Scroll to Area Codes and
press OK.
4Scroll to Local Area Code and
press OK.
5Enter your area code and press OK.
Storing Extra Area Codes
1Repeat steps 1 through 3 at left.
2Scroll to Extra Codes and press OK.
3To enter an extra area code, press
Menu.
4Enter an extra area code and press OK.
(Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter add -
t onal area codes.)
or hear whos calling. The system recognizes up to 20 names and numbers from the
directory and up to four users may record the same name or number. Subscription to Caller
ID from your local telephone company is required.
VOICE-OPERATED CONTROLS
Recording a Voice Entry
1Open the Directory by pressing
Navi key on bottom D.
2Press Speech.
3Select user 1-4 and press OK.
4Scroll to New Entry and
press OK.
5Enter the telephone number.
6Scroll to the name field and
enter the name.
7Press ecord.
8Press Begin to start recording
and speak the name of the
desired entry (for example
Anne) to record a voice
pattern.
9Repeat the name.
ialing With Your Voice
1Press Navi key on top E.
2At the prompt, speak the recorded
voice pattern (for example Anne).
3When the voice pattern is recog-
nized, the name is played back from
the handset and the number is
dialed.
The voice pattern is played for incoming calls if
you have recorded the number as a voice entry.
1Press Menu.
2Scroll to Base Settings and press
OK.
3Scroll to Spec. Functions and
press OK.
4Scroll to Caller ID and press OK
(check mark indicates feature is on).
10 Press Save.
Siemens' GigaVoice voice-operated controls for the 4200 series allow users to place calls
Speech-Announced Caller ID

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BASIC PHONE OPERATION
Making a Call 1Dial desired number.
2Press c or u speakerphone key.
3Press a or place handset in base (or charger) to
hang up.
See Gigaset 4210 or 4215 User Manual for voice dialing instructions.
Answering Call Press c or u speakerphone key.
Intercom Call 1Lift handset and select the handsets intercom number
F and press c.
2Or, press the handset number, such as F, .
3Or, select Intercom Call and press c.
4Or, select F, « to call all handsets.
Setting Volume 1Open the Menu G.
2Scroll to Sound Settings D and
press OK.
3Select Handset Volume and press OK.
You will hear the current volume of the speakerphone
and its level is displayed. Scroll to the desired volume
and press Save. You will hear and see in the display
the confirmation of the change.
4To set earpiece volume, scroll down D, select
desired earpiece volume G, and press Save.
Language Setting 1Open the Menu G .
2Scroll to H/Set Settings D and press OK.
3Scroll to Language and press OK.
4Select the desired language and press OK.
A check mark appears next to the selected language.
Paging Handset Press the page button on the base bottom.

HANDSET NAVIGATIONAL OPERATION
Signal strength:
Ðstrong
Ñme ium
Òweak
Date
Navigational (Navi) key
Talk key
In the Display:
Current functions
Press the navigational (Navi) key H
to navigate through the handset options.
Navi Control Telephone Idle Action Lists and Menus Entry Field
EHold down for Voice Dialing Upward Cursor up
DOpen Directory Downward Cursor down
GOpen Menu Select entry (OK) Cursor right
FList of internal/intercom users One menu level back (cancel) Cursor left
Charging status:
Ý battery empty
battery low when flashing
Ú battery fully charge
Time
Soft keys:
Press the correspon ing si e
of the left or right soft key to
activate the function shown
in the isplay.
En call an On/Off key
Scroll to the left an right
when entering numbers or
messages.
Delete key (backspace):
Delete input from right to left.
Display and Soft Keys
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Navigation Display Symbols
<> X
××
Answering Machine On

The handset Directory will store up to 200 telephone numbers.
STORING IRECTORY ENTRIES
1Open the Directory by pressing the Navi key on bottom D.
2Scroll to New Entry and press OK.
3Enter the telephone number and press OK.
4Scroll and enter the name and press OK.
5Press Menu G.
6Save entry by pressing OK.
IALING FROM IRECTORY
1Open the Directory by pressing the Navi key on bottom D.
2Enter the first letter of the name as entered
(for example, press ^ 2 x for E, Eric).
3Press the Talk cor Speakerphoneu key and the number is dialed.
The Memory dial list will store up to 9 telephone numbers. It is recommended that the 1
key be used for the answering machine or telephone company voice mail access.
STORING MEMORY ENTRIES
1Press the MemoryC key.
2Scroll to New Entry and press OK.
3Enter the telephone number and press OK.
4Using handset keypad, select a quick access key. Press the desired key
(2-9) and then enter the name (for example, to use quick access key 3
for Eric press ^ 4 x for 3, press ^ 2 x for E, press ¤ 3 x for
R, press ¡ 3 x for I, press  3 x for C).
5Press OK.
6Press Menu G.
7Save entry by pressing OK.
IALING FROM MEMORY
1Press and hold the quick access key.
2Press the Talk cor Speakerphoneu key and the number is dialed.
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DIRECTORY AND MEMORY DIALING
Memory key

The answer ng mach ne s on and ready for use once your base stat on has been
nstalled. You may leave the factory defaults or change for personal zed use.
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ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION
Turning Answering
Machine On and Off
1Press Menu.
2Scroll to Ans Machine and press
OK.
3Scroll to Answering M  and a check
mark nd cates the answer ng mach ne
s On.
4Press OK to toggle between the On
and Off sett ngs.
Setting Instant Access
to Answering Machine*
1Press Menu.
2Scroll to Ans Machine and press
OK.
3Scroll to Set Key 1 and press OK.
4Scroll to Answering M  and press
OK. Press and hold the 1 ] key
for nstant access to the answer ng
mach ne.
Recording Announcements
A default announcement s preset and
played to callers unt l you record your
own announcement.
1Press Menu.
2Scroll to Ans Machine and press
OK.
3Scroll to Announcements and
press OK.
4Scroll to Record Annc and press
OK.
5Place handset to ear and l sten for
record ng not f cat on and short beep.
6Speak your personal greet ng clearly
nto the handset.
*See user manual to set telco voice mail access.
7Press the End a key to stop the
record ng. Your greet ng s auto-
mat cally played back.
Playing Back Messages
1Press the Ma lbox J key.
2Scroll to Ans Msg and press OK.
Playback beg ns w th the f rst new
message. After the last new mes-
sage, old messages are played. When
all messages have been played, an
end tone w ll sound.
Pausing uring Playback
1Press Nav key on bottom to
pause D.
2 Press Nav key on bottom aga n to
cont nue D.
Skipping Forward or
Backward uring
Playback
1Press Nav key on left once to
return to start of current message
F.
2Press Nav key on left tw ce to sk p
back to prev ous message
F F.
3Press Nav key on r ght once to sk p
forward to next message G.
Operating the Answering
Machine Remotely
The answer ng mach ne may be
accessed away from home from any
other telephone (such as a cell phone
or pay phone). See user manual for
complete nstruct ons.
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