Gigaset E45 L50663-G431-B1 User Manual

Product codes
L50663-G431-B1
Page of 27
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Making calls
Gigaset E45 / English / A31008-M1751-R201-1-SM19 / start_guide_time.fm / 04.08.2005
u The battery pack may warm up as it is 
charging. This is not dangerous.
u After a time the charge capacity of the 
battery pack will decrease for technical 
reasons.
Setting the date and time
If you have not yet set the date and time, 
press the display key 
§Time§
 to open the 
input field. 
To change the time, open the input field 
via:
v
 
¢
Ð
 
¢
Date/Time 
¤
Change multiple line input:
Date:
Enter day, month and year in 6-digit 
format.
Time: 
Enter hours and minutes with 4 digits, 
e.g. 
Q M 1 5 for 07:15 
a.m.
§Save§
 
Press the display key.
Changing the base station
If your handset is registered to more than 
one base station, you can set it to a partic-
ular base station or to the base station 
that has the best reception (
Best Base
). 
v
 
¢
Ð
 
¢
Handset 
¢
Select Base 
s
Select one of the registered 
base stations or 
Best Base
 and 
press 
§OK§
.
Making calls
Making an external call 
External calls are calls using the public tel-
ephone network.
~ c Enter the number and press 
the talk key. 
Or:
c ~ Press and hold the talk key 
c and then enter the 
number. 
You can cancel the dialling operation with 
the end call key 
a.
You are shown the duration of the call 
while the call is in progress.
Ending a call
a
 Press the end call key.
Answering a call
The handset indicates an incoming call in 
three ways: by ringing, by a display on the 
screen and by the flashing handsfree 
key
d. 
You can accept the call by:
¤
Pressing the talk key 
c.
¤
Pressing the handsfree key 
d.
If the handset is in the charging cradle and 
the 
Auto Answer
 function is activated 
(page 15), the handset will take a call 
automatically when you lift it out of the 
cradle.
If the ringtone is intrusive, press the dis-
play key 
§Silence§
. You can take the call so 
long as it is displayed on the screen.
Handsfree operation
In handsfree mode instead of holding the 
handset to your ear you can put it down 
e.g. on the table in front of you to allow 
others to participate in the call.
Notes:
– Dialling using the directory, call-by-call list 
(page 1page 10) or last number redial list 
(page 12) saves time re-entering numbers 
and network provider access codes ("call-
by-call numbers").