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Gigaset Communications GmbH
Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt
Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH
under trademark license of Siemens AG.
As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the
trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' .
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010
All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
www.gigaset.com
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  • Page 1 Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' . © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.

  • Page 2: Brief Overview

    Brief overview Brief overview ¢ 1 Display in idle status 2 Battery charge status ( ¢ page 14) ¢ 3 Display keys ( page 17) 4 Message key ( page 32) Access to calls and message lists; flashes: new message or new call 5 End call key, On/Off key End call, cancel function, go back one menu level (press briefly), back to idle status (press...

  • Page 3: Display Symbols

    Display symbols Display symbols The following symbols are displayed independently from the settings and the operating status of your phone: ¢ Signal strength ( page 14) ¢ or ECO mode symbol ¼ ( page 35) ¢ Bluetooth activated ( page 39) or ô/ õ...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Brief overview ........... . . 1 Safety precautions .
  • Page 5 Contents Using a handset as a room monitor ....... . 38 Using Bluetooth devices .

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Only use the charging cradle supplied with mains adapter. ¢ Only use recommended, rechargeable batteries ( page 50).

  • Page 7: First Steps

    First steps First steps Check the pack contents one Gigaset SL78H handset, one battery, one battery cover, one belt clip, one charging cradle with mains adapter, one user guide, USB data cable, CD-ROM (driver for the USB data cable).

  • Page 8: Installing The Charging Cradle

    First steps Installing the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at tempera- tures ranging from +5°C to +45°C. Please note Pay attention to the range of the base. This is up to 300 m in unobstructed outdoor areas and up to 50 m inside build- ¢...

  • Page 9: Setting Up The Handset For Use

    First steps Setting up the handset for use The display and keypad are protected by a plastic film. Please remove protective film. Inserting the battery and closing the battery cover Warning ¢ Use only the rechargeable batteries ( page 50) recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and damage to property.
  • Page 10 First steps If you need to open the battery cover again to connect the USB data cable or change the battery: ¤ Remove the belt clip (if fitted). ¤ Use a fingernail placed into the notch at the bottom of the casing to pull the battery cover upwards.

  • Page 11: Registering Handsets

    First steps Registering handsets A Gigaset SL78H handset can be registered to up to four bases. Registration of Gigaset SL78H You must initiate handset registration on the handset (1) and on the base (2). Once it has been registered, the handset returns to idle status. The handset's inter- nal number is shown in the display e.g.
  • Page 12 First steps 2) On the base Within 60 seconds press and hold the registration/paging key on the base (approx. 3 sec.). Please note Information on how to de-register can be found in your user guide for the base. First battery charge and discharge The correct charge status can only be displayed if the battery is first fully charged and discharged.

  • Page 13: Setting The Date And Time

    First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm and the calendar can be used. ¤ §Time§ Press the key below on the dis- play screen to open the input field.
  • Page 14 First steps ¤ Back Save §Save§ Press the key below on the dis- play screen to save your entries. Date/Time ‰ The display shows Saved. You will hear a confirmation tone. Saved Date/Time Date: 14.10.2008 Time: 07:15 ¤ §Back§ Press the key below on the dis- Back Save...

  • Page 15: Connecting The Usb Data Cable

    First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display is shown as in this example. After successful reg- istration the following is displayed: INT 1 07:15 the strength of the reception signal between base 2008 and handset: –...

  • Page 16: What Would You Like To Do Next

    First steps What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your Gigaset, you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other Gigaset telephones, ¢...

  • Page 17: Using The Phone

    Using the phone Using the phone Control key In the text below, the side of the control key that you must press in the operating situation described is marked in black (top, bot- tom, right, left, centre), e.g. v for "press right on the control key"...

  • Page 18: Display Keys

    Using the phone Display keys The function of the display keys changes depending on the particular operating sit- uation. Example: Current display key functions. Back Save Display keys Important display keys include: Options Open a context-dependent menu. Confirm selection. Û Delete key: Delete character/word by word from right to left.

  • Page 19: Menu Guidance

    Using the phone Menu guidance Your telephone's functions are accessed using a menu that has a number of levels. Main menu (first menu level) ¤ Press the control key right v in the handset's idle status to open the main menu.

  • Page 20: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset With the phone in idle status, press and hold the end call key (confirmation tone) to switch off the handset. Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on. Please note When switching on, an animation of a clock will be displayed for several sec- onds.

  • Page 21: Illustration Of Operating Steps In The User Guide

    Using the phone Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: ¢ ¢ ¢ Settings Telephony Auto Answer (³ = on) means: ¤ Press right on the control key v to open the main menu.
  • Page 22 Using the phone Telephony ´ The Auto Answer function is already Auto Answer selected. Area Codes ´ Listening In Preselection Access Code Dialling Mode Back Change ¤ §Change§ Press the display key activate/deactivate the function. Telephony The change is immediately effective ³...

  • Page 23: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Menu tree With the telephone in idle status, press v (open main menu): Ç Select Services (Menu dependent on base) ò Bluetooth ¢ Activation page 39 ¢ Search for Headset page 40 ¢ Search for DataDevice page 40 ¢...
  • Page 24 Menu tree Ï Settings ¢ Date/Time page 12 ¢ Audio Settings Call Volume page 43 ¢ Ringer Settings page 44 ¢ Advisory Tones page 46 Music on hold (dependent on base) ¢ Display Screensaver page 42 ¢ Backlight page 43 ¢...

  • Page 25: Making Calls

    Making calls Making calls Switching between pulse dialling and tone (DTMF) If the backlight is deactivated (¢ page 43) it dialling is switched on by pressing any key. In this case the pressed key has no other function. The default setting is pulse dialling. ¤...
  • Page 26 You can take the call as long as it is displayed on the screen. ØÙÚ Gigaset SL78H Accepting a call on a Bluetooth headset Precondition: Bluetooth is activated; a con- nection has been established between the...

  • Page 27: Speaker Talking

    Making calls Speaker talking Making internal calls In speaker mode, instead of holding the Internal calls to other handsets registered on handset to your ear you can put it down, for the same base are free. example on the table in front of you. This Calling a specific handset allows others to participate in the call.

  • Page 28: Using The Directory And Lists

    Using the directory and lists Using the directory and Length of the entries 3 numbers: each max. 32 digits lists First name and surname: each max. 16 characters The options are: E-mail address: max. 60 characters Directory Call-by-call list Call-by-call list Redial list The call-by-call list is used to store the Incoming SMS message list (dependent...
  • Page 29 Using the directory and lists Caller Melody (VIP): Selecting entries in the directory You can mark a directory entry as a VIP and call-by-call list s / C Open the directory or call-by- (Very Important Person) by assigning a specific ring tone to it. VIP calls can be call list.
  • Page 30 Using the directory and lists Editing entries Linking call-by-call numbers with ¢ s / C s (select entry) one number §View§ §Edit§ Press display keys one after the You can insert the dialling code of a network other. provider ahead of the number ("linking"). ¤...
  • Page 31 Using the directory and lists Transferring the directory as a Saving an anniversary in the vCard with Bluetooth directory ¢ In Bluetooth mode ( page 39), you can For each number in the directory, you can transfer directory entries in vCard format, save an anniversary and specify a time at e.g.

  • Page 32: Redial List

    Using the directory and lists Reminder call on an anniversary Managing entries in the redial list In idle status, a reminder call is signalled in ¢ Press the key briefly. the handset display ( page 2) and with Select entry. the selected ring tone.

  • Page 33: Opening Lists With The Message Key

    Using the directory and lists List entry Opening lists with the message key New messages are displayed at the top. You can use the message key f to open Example of list entries: the following list selection: All Calls Network mailbox, if your network pro- ™...
  • Page 34 Using the directory and lists List selection The lists displayed after pressing the mes- sage key f depend on whether there are any new messages. f key does not flash (no new messages): You will see all the lists containing messages and the network mailbox.

  • Page 35: Using The Network Mailbox

    Enter the number for the net- work mailbox. §Save§ Press the display key. The setting for fast access applies to all Gigaset SL78H handsets. Calling the network mailbox Press and hold. You are con- nected straight to the network mailbox.

  • Page 36: Eco Dect

    ¢ You are helping to protect the environment already been set ( page 12). Í ¢ ¢ with your Gigaset SL78H. Calendar Reducing energy consumption October 2008 By using a power-saving adapter plug, your telephone consumes less power. Reducing radiation...
  • Page 37 Setting an appointment (calendar) Text: Please note Enter text (max. of 16 characters). During a call, the appointment reminder The text appears as the appointment is signalled by a short tone. name in the list and will be displayed on the screen during the appointment Managing appointments reminder.

  • Page 38: Displaying Missed Appointments, Anniversaries

    Setting the alarm clock Displaying missed Setting the alarm clock appointments, anniversaries Precondition: The date and time have ¢ already been set ( page 12). Missed appointments/anniversaries ¢ page 30) are displayed in the Missed Alarms list if: Activating/deactivating the alarm clock and setting the wake-up time You do not accept an appointment/anni- Í...

  • Page 39: Using A Handset As A Room Monitor

    Using a handset as a room monitor Using a handset as a Warning! room monitor You should always check the opera- tion of the room monitor before use. For example, test its sensitivity. If the room monitor is activated, a previously Check the connection if you are saved destination number is called as soon diverting the room monitor to an...

  • Page 40: Using Bluetooth Devices

    Using Bluetooth devices When the room monitor is activated, the idle Using Bluetooth devices display appears as follows: Your Gigaset SL78H handset can communi- cate wirelessly via Bluetooth™ with other INT 1 devices using this technology. Á 07:15 2008 Before you can use your Bluetooth devices, you must first activate Bluetooth and then register the devices to the handset.
  • Page 41 Using Bluetooth devices Registering Bluetooth devices Cancelling/repeating current search To cancel search: The distance between the handset in Blue- §Cancel§ Press the display key. tooth mode and the activated Bluetooth device (headset or data device) should be no Repeat search if necessary: more than 10 m.

  • Page 42: Handset Settings

    Handset settings Changing the name of a Bluetooth Handset settings device ¢ s (select entry) Open list Your handset is preconfigured, but you can §Options§ Press the display key. change the settings to suit your individual requirements. §OK§ Edit Name Select and press Change the name.

  • Page 43: Changing The Display Language

    Handset settings Redial Changing the display Display the redial list. language More Functions... Depending on your base, further key You can view the display texts in different assignments are also possible. languages. Ï ¢ ¢ Language Starting the function, dialling the The current language is indicated by a Ø.

  • Page 44: Activating/Deactivating Auto Answer

    Handset settings Selection: Activating/deactivating auto Select screensaver or answer §View§ press the display key. The active screensaver is displayed. If you activate this function, when you Select screensaver and receive a call you can simply lift the handset §OK§ press out of the charging cradle without having to press the talk key c.

  • Page 45: Changing Ring Tones

    Handset settings Changing ring tones Please note Your telephone will ring during this time Volume: period for callers to whom you have You can choose between five volumes assigned your own melody in the direc- (1–5; e.g. volume 3 = Š) and the tory (VIP).

  • Page 46: Resource Directory

    Handset settings Resource directory Playing back sounds/viewing CLIP pictures É ¢ ¢ The resource directory on the handset man- Resource Directory ¢ ages sounds, which you can use as ring Screensavers / Caller Pictures / tones, and pictures (CLIP pictures and Sounds (select entry) screensavers), which you can use as caller pictures or as screensavers.

  • Page 47: Activating/Deactivating Advisory Tones

    Handset settings Activating/deactivating Setting your own area code advisory tones In order to transfer phone numbers (e.g. in vCards), it is essential that your area code Your handset uses advisory tones to tell you (international and local area code) is saved about different activities and statuses.
  • Page 48 Customer Service & Assistance Customer Service & Assistance You have questions? As a Gigaset customer, you can take advantage of our comprehensive serv- ice offerings. You can find help quickly in this User Manual and in the service pages of our Gigaset online portal.

  • Page 49: Questions And Answers

    You have pressed the display key. Gigaset Communications GmbH, The handset is "muted". ¥ ¢ Hofmannstrasse 61, 81379, Munich, Activate the microphone again ( page 26). Germany. ò Bluetooth Qualified Design Identity The Bluetooth QD ID for your Gigaset SL78H is: B013322.

  • Page 50: Environment

    Environment Environment Disposal Batteries should not be disposed of in gen- eral household waste. Observe the local Our environmental mission waste disposal regulations, details of which statement can be obtained from your local authority. All electrical and electronic equipment must We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, carry be disposed of separately from general social responsibility and are actively com-...

  • Page 51: Contact With Liquid

    Appendix Contact with liquid Handset operating times/charging times If the handset should come into contact with The operating time of your Gigaset depends liquid: on the capacity and age of the batteries and 1. Switch the handset off and remove the the way they are used.
  • Page 52 Appendix Setting predictive text, upper/ Standard characters lower case or digits 9x 10x Repeatedly press the hash key # to change the text input mode. a b c ä á à â ã ç 3 ë é è ê T9Abc Upper case * ï...

  • Page 53: Additional Functions Via The Pc Interface

    Additional functions via the PC interface Writing an SMS (with predictive text, dependent on base) 601(1) T9 predictive text helps you when you are Hello _ _ _ _ _ writing text messages. The input language must be set. T9 is activated in "T9Abc" or "T9abc" mode ¢...
  • Page 54 Additional functions via the PC interface Your telephone display is switched off, and the messages key f and the speaker key Please note d flash. If the USB data cable is plugged in, a Bluetooth connection cannot be Once the update is complete, your tele- established.

  • Page 55: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Ordering Gigaset products You can order Gigaset products from your specialist retailer. Only use original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and damage to property, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with.

  • Page 56: Index

    Index Index Bluetooth ..... accepting a call ......activating .
  • Page 57 Index ......Deactivating Earpiece mode ..... . .
  • Page 58 Index ......Icon Mains adapter ......alarm clock Making calls .
  • Page 59 Index ..........Questions and answers Update .

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