Gigaset SL56 HANDGIGASL56 User Manual

Gigaset

Product codes

HANDGIGASL56

2

Contents

Gigaset SL560 / GBR PTT / A31008-M1710-L111-2-7619 / SL560IVZ.fm / 12.6.07

Contents

Handset at a glance  . . . . . . . . . . .  1
Base station at a glance . . . . . . . .  1
Safety precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Gigaset SL560 –
more than just a telephone . . . . .  5
First steps   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5

Pack contents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
Installing the base station
and charging cradle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
Setting up the handset for use   . . . . . .   6

Menu tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Making an external call   . . . . . . . . . . .   12
Ending a call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   12
Answering a call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   12
Calling Line Identification   . . . . . . . . .   12
Handsfree operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . .   13
Muting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   13

Operating the handset . . . . . . . 14

Control key  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   14
Display keys   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   15
Returning to idle status  . . . . . . . . . . .   15
Menu guidance   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   15
Correcting incorrect entries  . . . . . . . .   16

ECO DECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Network services . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Setting functions for the next call  . . .   17
Setting functions for all
subsequent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   17
Functions during a call . . . . . . . . . . . .   17
Functions after a call  . . . . . . . . . . . . .   17

Using the directory and lists . . . 18

Directory/call-by-call list  . . . . . . . . . . .  18
Last number redial list   . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Opening lists with the
message key  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23

Making cost-effective calls . . . . 24

Linking call-by-call numbers
with one number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Automatic network provider
code (preselection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

SMS (text messages) . . . . . . . . . 26

Writing/sending an SMS  . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Receiving an SMS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28
Notification by SMS   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29
SMS mailboxes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
Setting SMS centre  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
SMS to a PABX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
Activating/deactivating the
SMS function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
SMS troubleshooting   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32

Using the network mailbox . . . . 33

Configuring the network mailbox
for fast access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Viewing the network mailbox
message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Using several handsets . . . . . . . 34

Registering handsets   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34
De-registering handsets  . . . . . . . . . . .  34
Locating a handset ("paging")   . . . . . .  34
Changing the base station  . . . . . . . . .  34
Making internal calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35
Listening to an external call  . . . . . . . .  36
Changing the name of a handset . . . .  36
Changing a handset's internal
number  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  36