Swisscom Fixnet Comfort Handset User manual

Comfort Handset
User manual
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Brief overview
Control key and display keys
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Open directory
End call and
On/Off key
Ta l k key
Swisscom key
Callback on busy
Caller list/
message list
–En
call
–Cancel
function
– Back one
menu level
(press
briefly)
– Return to
i le status
(hol own)
– On/off in i le
status (hol
own)
Handsfree key
Switch from
han set to
han sfree talking
Keypad protection
on/off
Hol own
–Accept
call
–Dial
number
Ringer on/off
Hol own
Charging stat s
flat " 1/3
full  2/3
flashes: Caution
The isplay key
s
give you access
to the functions
shown in the
isplay.
Signal strength
Control key
Stat s LED
Display keys
Lights up uring a call;
flashes for:
– incoming calls
– new messages
– alarm calls, appoint-
ments, anniversaries
Microphone
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The right display key lets
you perform functions,
some of which can also
be controlle with the
control key.
The control key is shown
as follows in the operating
instructions:
/ (left/right)
/ (p/down)
Press own on the si e
with the arrow fille in.
Control key
Display keys
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Important menus
Display symbols
The following symbols appear above the isplay keys
epen ing on the situation:
Display
keys Meaning
@Menu key: Activates the main menu when the
phone is i le. During a call, it activates a menu
for the particular situation.
Selects an confirms the menu function.
En s an saves an entry.
Delete key (Backspace): Deletes characters
from right to left.
0Automatic re ial key: Opens a list of the last
five numbers ialle .
Displaye if answering machine or caller list is
active.
ROne menu level back, cancel.

<New Entry>
Anna
Barbara
Chris
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Display Number
Delete Entry
Copy Entry
Delete List
Send List
Available Memory
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Add. Features
Calendar/Clock
Sound Settings
H/Set Settings 2.Ö
Base Settings
Voice Mail
Handset Volume
Ringer Settings
Advisory Tones

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Safety precautions
Only se the power s pply nit s pplied as
in icate on the un ersi e of the evice.
Only insert approved rechargeable batteries
of the same type. Never use or inary (non-
rechargeable) batteries as they may pose a
health hazar or cause injury.
Make sure the rechargeable batteries are
inserte the right way roun (as in icate in the
battery compartment).
Use the batteries specifie in these operating
instructions (as in icate in the battery com-
partment).
The phone may affect me ical equipment so
always switch your phone off before entering
hospitals or octors’ practices.
The han set may cause an unpleasant hum-
ming noise in hearing ai s.
Do not operate the phone in places where
there is a risk of explosion (such as paint work-
shops).
The han set is not splash-proof.
Drivers must not use the phone while riving
(inclu ing the Walk an Talk function).
The phone must be switche off at all times in
an aircraft (inclu ing the Walk an Talk func-
tion). Make sure it cannot be switche on acci-
entally.
If you give your Comfort han set to someone
else you shoul also give them the operating
instructions.
Dispose of batteries an the phone carefully.
Do not pollute the environment.
Not all the functions escribe in these operating instruc-
tions are available in all countries.
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Contents
Brief overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control key an isplay keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Important menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Display symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety preca tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Preparing the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Delivery package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Charging the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Attaching the belt clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Switching the han set on an off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting the ate an time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Activating/ eactivating the keypa lock . . . . . . . . . . 9
Changing the isplay language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Registering the handset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making an external call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making internal calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Answering a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Open caller list/message list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Han sfree talking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Forwar ing an external call, enquiry call . . . . . . . . . 13
A tomatic redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Activating the alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Deactivating the alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Turning off the alarm call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting an appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Han set an lou speaker volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Setting the ringer volume/melo y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Activating/ eactivating warning an signal tones . . 24
Auto talk feature on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Resetting to the factory efaults. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Room monitoring (babyphone). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Setting the room monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Walk and Talk mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Operating on base stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Looking after your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Repair/maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Approval conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Preparing the handset
Delivery package
Comfort han set, two batteries, charging unit, belt
clip, operating instructions.
Inserting the batteries
●Make sure you insert the batteries the right way
ro nd – see iagram on the left.
●Replace the cover an push gently pwards until it
clicks into place.
●To o p e n press the groove area on the cover an
sli e back.
Charging the batteries
Leave the han set for approx. five hours in
the charging unit to charge the batteries, as
they are not charge when they leave the
factory. The charging status icon flashes on
the han set to in icate that the batteries
are being charge :
See the appen ix for a list of recommen e batteries.
Before activating your Comfort han -
set, place it in the base station with
the display facing pwards. The
han set must be registere manually.
If registration is successful you will hear
a confirmation tone (rising sequence).
Battery flat
(battery symbol flashes) Batteries 2/3 charge
"Batteries 1/3 charge Batteries full
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Attaching the belt clip
Push the belt clip onto the back of the han set until
the lugs at the si e click into place.
Switching the handset on and off
To switch the han set on an off,
hold down the en call key until
you hear a confirmation beep
(rising tone sequence).
●Once the initial charging process is complete you
can replace your han set in the charging unit after
each call. Charging is controlle electronically. This
ensures optimum charging an prolongs battery
life.
●The batteries heat up uring charging. This is nor-
mal an not angerous.
●Opening the battery compartment unnecessarily
may cause the wrong charging status to be is-
playe .
The han set is switche on as soon as you insert the
batteries an place the han set in the charging unit.

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Setting the date and time
You nee to set the ate an time so that the time that
messages an calls are receive is shown correctly.
AOpen the menu.
Calendar/Clock Select an confirm.
Date/Time Select an confirm.
The current setting is shown.
Enter the date
Enter the ay/month/year.
In this case 20.05.2001.
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Go own one line.
Enter the time
Enter hours an minutes.
In this case 19:05
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Go own one line.
Select the display mode
Use the left si e of the control
key to select the 12-hour mo e
(am or pm) or the 24-hour mo e
( efault).
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Save the settings.

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Activating deactivating the keypad lock
You can isable the han set keypa . If there is an in-
coming call, the key lock is automatically eactivate
an re-activate after the call has en e .
BTo activate/ eactivate, hol
down key
Accepting a call: Press the talk key !.
Changing the display language
AOpen the menu.
H/Set Settings Confirm the function.
Language The current language is marke
with a '.
Select the language you want
an confirm.
Displays for language settings:
Dialling an emergency number
You can ial the emergency numbers save in the
base station. Please refer to the operating instructions
for your base station.
Einstellungen Sprache De tsch
H/Set Settings Language English
Réglages comb. Langue Français
Impostazioni Lingua Italiano
Ajuste terminal I ioma Español
Programações Língua Port g ês
Instell. Han set Taal Nederlands
Instil hån sæt Sprog Dansk
Hån sett innst. Språk Norsk
Inställn. han enh Språk Svenska
Luurin asetuk. Kieli S omi
Nastav. pren.c. Jazyk Cesky
Ust. sluchawki Jezyk Polski
El Cihazi Ayari Dil seçimi Türkçe

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Registering the handset
To make calls with your han set, you must "intro uce"
it to its base station (registering)
●if your han set has alrea y been registere at a
different base station (steps 1
, 2 an 3) or
●if you want to register the han set as a new han -
set at a Gigaset base station of an older Gigaset
range (steps 1 an 3).
Step 1: On the base station or on the base station
telephone:
Step 2: On the handset:
APress the isplay key.
H/Set Settings Select an confirm.
Register H/Set Select an confirm.
Select the base station.
Step 3: On the handset:
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Enter the system PIN an con-
firm (factory setting 0000) – e.g.
is isplaye .
Ty p e On the base station or base telephone
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Hol own the key on the un ersi e of
the base station.
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Hol own the paging key on the base
station until you hear signal tones.
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Press the LED – it will flash uring regis-
tration.
Non-
Siemens
base
stations
To register at "GAP base stations", follow
the relevant operating instructions
(steps 2 an 3).
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Yo r handset is now ready for operation!
Making calls
Making an external call
)Enter the telephone number. If
you make a mistake use the 
keyto correct in ivi ual igits.
!Press the talk key.
Press the en call key to en the
call.
Making internal calls
Open the list of internal users.
Your own han set is i entifie
by "<".
! Select the han set you want an
press the talk key.
or e. g. 9Enter the internal number of the
han set.
or !
or CAll han sets are calle .
Press the en call key to en
the call.
Your han set can be registere at up to four base sta-
tions.
●You can also press the talk key !first an then
enter the telephone number - each igit will be i-
alle imme iately.
●You can cancel the dialling operation by pressing
the en call key .
●You can insert a pause: After entering the prefix,
open the menu using the isplay key Aan select
"insert pause".
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Answering a call
Your telephone will ring (ringing tone) an the status
LED will flash.
!/ ,Press the talk key or han sfree
key.
or YP' Simply remove the han set from
the charging unit (factory setting:
"Auto talk").
Open caller list message list
A message appears in the isplay an the status LED
flashes to in icate that there are new calls/messages.
Press
Handsfree talking
Han sfree talking offers the following a vantages:
●Before ialling, you can hear the ial tone without
having to lift the han set to your ear.
●Other people can listen in an join in the call.
●You can place the han set on any convenient sur-
face or replace it in the base station/charging unit
with the handsfree key pressed.
Handsfree talking when dialling
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Dial the telephone number.
,Press the han sfree key.
When handsfree talking is activated, the han sfree
key ,is illuminate an the status LED flashes.

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Handsfree talking during a call
,Activate han sfree talking.
To set the vol me:
Press the han sfree key ,
once more.
En the call.
Forwarding an external call, enquiry call
You can forwar an external call to another han set or
make an internal enquiry call.
Open the list of internal users.
! Select the internal user an call.
If the internal ser answers:
●To forward the call: Press the en call key .
●To end the enq iry call: Use (QG to return to the
waiting party.
Automatic redial
Manual redial
You have access to the last five telephone numbers i-
alle .
/Display an select the telephone
number.
!Press the talk key.
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Raise or lower the volume.
Save the volume level.
Change from han sfree talking to
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Deleting a number from the redialling list
/Display an select the telephone
number.
AOpen the menu.
DeleteEntry The telephone number is
elete .
Copying a telephone number to the directory
/Display an select the telephone
number.
AOpen the menu.
CopytoDirectory The telephone number is
entere .
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If you like, you can change the
number an enter a name (you
can also enter an anniversary
see page 19).
For notes on how to enter letters
an characters see page 16.
AOpen the menu.
Save Entry Save the entry.

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Directory
With the  directoryyou can store up to 200 tele-
phone numbers an then ial them at the push of a
button.
Storing an entry
/ ^Open the irectory.
NewEntry Select an confirm.
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Enter the telephone n mber
(no more than 32 igits).

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Scroll to the name fiel an enter
the name. You can also enter an
anniversary in the irectory, see
also page 19.
AOpen the menu.
Save Entry Store the entry.
Dialling with the directory
Open the irectory.
e.g. Enter the first letter of the name.
For example for "E" press the 
keytwice or scroll with the 
key.
!Press the talk key.
After selecting the name you can also open the menu,
select , exten /change the number
an ial with the talk key !.
Display Number

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Character map
Press the relevant key repeate ly or hol own:
Sort sequence:
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Other characters on this key: “,‘,;,_
B# @ \ & §
The first letter of the name is a tomatically written
in ppercase an the rest in lowercase.
To change one letter from uppercase to lowercase or
vice versa press C
.
Control the cursor with . Delete charac-
ters with .
Letters are always inserte to the left of the cursor.
Inserting a blank before a name takes that name to
the top of the irectory (for example "Karla").
1. Blank 3. Letters (alphabetical)
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Displaying, changing or deleting an entry
Open the irectory.
Select the entry you want.
9LHZ View all the information for the
entry.
&KDQJH Open the input fiel an make
the necessary changes.
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Change the number if necessary.

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Go to the name fiel an change
the name.
For notes on entering letters an
characters see page 16.
For the irectory enter an anni-
versary if necessary see page 19.
AOpen the menu.
Save Entry Confirm the changes.
or
Open the irectory.
Select the relevant entry.
AOpen the menu.
Delete Entry You will hear a confirmation tone.
The entry has been elete .
Copying an entry to another handset
You can copy an entry to another Comfort han set.
Open the irectory.
Select the require entry.
AOpen the menu.
Copy Entry Select an confirm.
Select the internal user (receiving
han set) an confirm.

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Copying a f rther entry:
<(6 Press.
Select the require number.
&RS\ Initiate the copy process.
Copying the directory:
You can copy the entire irectory list to another
Comfort han set.
See "Copying an entry to another han set".
Deleting the directory
Open the irectory.
Select the require entry.
AOpen the menu.
Delete List Select an confirm.
<(6 Confirm the eletion of all
entries.
Transmission is interrupte :
●if the memory of the receiving han set is full (the
last entry is isplaye on the sen ing han set).
●if you receive a call.
Copying of an entry is complete .

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Entering anniversaries (birthdays and so on)
You can store the ate an time of anniversaries so
you can be remin e of them.
Open the irectory.
9LHZ Select an isplay the entry.
&KDQJH Open the input fiel .
Move the cursor into the birth-
ay/anniversary fiel .
&KDQJH Confirm.
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Enter or change the ate ( ay/
month).
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Scroll forwar one line an enter
the time.
Scroll forwar one line.
 Choose the in icator for the
alarm.
Store entries.
Use the isplay key
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to elete the anniversary
alarm.

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Settings
Setting the alarm clock
You can use your han set as an alarm clock.
Activating the alarm clock
If activate , the alarm clock (Iicon) on your han set
will ring every ay at the time entere .
With the han set i le:
AOpen the menu.
Calendar/Clock Select an confirm.
Alarm Clock Select an confirm.
The current setting is isplaye .
 Select .
Scroll forwar one line.
[=[[ Enter the hours/minutes.
The example here is 06.00.
Scroll forwar one line.
 Choose the ringer melo y for the
alarm call.
6DYH Save the settings.
Deactivating the alarm clock
The alarm clock is set but you o not want it to ring.
AOpen the menu.
Calendar/Clock Select an confirm.
Alarm Clock Select an confirm.
Select .
6DYH Save the settings.
On
An alarm call will not be ma e if room monitoring (ba-
byphone) is activate or uring automatic re ialling.
Off