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Type | Analog/DECT telephone |
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Intercom | - |
Handset type | Wireless handset |
Answering machine | Yes |
Display resolution | 160 x 128 pixels |
Display size (HxV) | 32 x 39 mm |
Elderly phone | No |
Mounting type | Desk/Wall |
Product color | Grey, Silver |
Battery type | AAA |
Standby time | 320 h |
Battery technology | Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) |
Number of batteries supported | 2 |
Phonebook capacity | 150 entries |
Number of handsets included | 1 |
LED indicators | Alarm |
Handset dimensions (WxDxH) | 55 x 30 x 170 mm |
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Connect HX handset to Gigaset base for features and quality. IP-compatible bases support broadband calls with HD Voice.
Handset functions with DECT/GAP phones/routers from other manufacturers. Info at www.gigaset.com/compatibility.
Handset certified for DECT/CAT-iq 2.0, enabling operation with CAT-iq routers for features like central directory and HD-Voice.
Keys A to D for direct dialling, including emergency function for Key A.
Context-sensitive keys below the display for various functions like Menu, OK, Redial.
Describes keys like Talk, End Call, Control Key, Handsfree, Recall, Star, Hash, and Microphone.
Important safety instructions for device usage, power failures, explosion hazards, and water exposure.
Guidelines on using correct batteries, handling damaged devices, and avoiding hearing damage or interference with medical equipment.
Details the function of each physical key on the handset, such as Talk, End Call, Control Key, etc.
Provides step-by-step instructions for common tasks, using the example of switching Auto Answer on/off.
Lists the items included in the Gigaset handset package.
Instructions on how to connect the power adapter to the charging cradle and the mains socket.
Instructions on removing the protective film and inserting/closing the battery cover.
Guidance on charging the handset batteries fully before first use and indicators for full charge.
Steps to change the handset's display language and revert to idle status.
Instructions for registering the handset to a Gigaset base or a CAT-iq router, and de-registering it.
Procedure to set the date and time on the handset, including error correction and reverting to idle status.
How to turn the handset on and off using the End call key.
Steps to lock/unlock the keypad to prevent accidental use, noting emergency key functionality.
Explanation of the control key's functions for navigation, menu access, and specific actions during calls.
How to adjust the volume for receiver, speaker, and ringtone, including the extra-loud function.
Information on assigning phone numbers or functions to direct dialling keys.
Steps to assign functions like external numbers, internal numbers, or directory entries to direct dialling keys.
How to change or delete assignments for direct dialling keys A to D.
Explanation of how display key functions change based on the operating situation, with examples.
A list of common icons used in the display and their meanings, such as Action complete, Action failed, Information.
How to navigate through the handset's menu structure, including main menu and submenus.
Steps for selecting functions within the main and submenus using the control and OK keys.
Methods to return the handset display to the idle status from any menu level.
Rules and methods for entering and editing names, including cursor control and character insertion.
How to switch between writing digits, upper case, and lower case using the hash key.
Techniques for correcting mistakes while entering data, such as deleting or inserting characters.
Instructions for dialling external numbers using the Talk key or Dial key.
How to end a call or cancel an operation using the End call key or charging cradle.
Methods to accept an incoming call by pressing the Talk or Handsfree key, or silencing the ringtone.
How to reject an incoming call on a CAT-iq router.
Conditions for displaying caller information (CLIP/CLI) and why it might not be shown.
How incoming calls are displayed, including withheld or unavailable numbers.
Steps to make outgoing calls anonymous by switching off Calling Line Identification on CAT-iq routers.
Explanation of handsfree mode and a note to inform the caller.
How to switch between earpiece and speakerphone during a call using the Handsfree key.
How to mute or unmute the microphone during a call using display or control keys.
How to adjust the volume for receiver or handsfree mode during a call.
Details on putting calls on hold and resuming them, specific to CAT-iq routers.
How to transfer a call to another participant using consultation and the Transf. key.
How to switch between two active calls, placing one on hold.
Instructions for initiating and ending a conference call with multiple participants.
How to manage incoming calls during an active call and make internal calls.
How to accept or end an internal call.
How to transfer calls internally and listen to external calls (CAT-iq).
How to accept an external waiting call during an internal call.
How to accept a call on another handset if the primary recipient cannot be reached (CAT-iq router).
How to set up call forwarding for different scenarios like all calls, busy, or no answer (CAT-iq router).
How to dial numbers from the redial list and manage its entries.
Options for managing redial list entries, such as using the number, copying to directory, or deleting.
How to access and manage messages in the network mailbox.
How the handset saves calls and how to view/manage call lists via menus.
How to delete individual entries or all entries from call lists.
How to select an entry from a call list to dial the number.
How to access lists with new messages, including network mailbox and missed calls.
How to choose between the handset directory or the base directory.
How to create and manage a personal directory on the handset.
How to save new contact entries in the handset directory.
Explanation of how directory entries are sorted alphabetically and how to influence the order.
How to find, dial, and manage selected directory entries.
Steps to modify an existing directory entry's number or name.
How to transfer directory entries and add numbers from call lists.
Description of the central directory on the IP base, accessible by all registered handsets (CAT-iq router).
Instructions for adding new contacts to the base directory, including name and number types.
How to select, dial, and manage entries in the base directory.
Accessing functions like Show Number, Delete Entry, or Delete List for the base directory.
Procedure to enter the network mailbox number for quick access and list usage.
How the handset notifies of new messages and how to access them.
How to trigger an emergency call, the messages received by the contact, and automatic redialing if unanswered.
Details on assigning an emergency number to direct dial key A and activating the function.
Detailed steps for assigning an emergency number to direct dial key A and activating the function.
How to modify existing emergency numbers assigned to the handset.
Procedure to remove emergency numbers from the handset's settings.
How to enable or disable the emergency function and the indicator for Key A.
Instructions for activating/deactivating the alarm clock and setting the wake-up time.
How to set the alarm clock signal and manage its activation.
How to manage the alarm sound, including deactivating or using the snooze function.
Explanation of the baby monitor feature, how it works, and its limitations.
Steps to activate the baby monitor and set a destination number for alerts.
Setup and management of the One Touch Call feature, including destination numbers.
Operate the baby monitor and use the handset's torch feature.
How to specify time periods when the telephone should not ring for external calls.
How to set the handset to not ring for calls with withheld caller identification, only signalling on display.
Procedure to set the date and time on the handset, either manually or via network server.
Steps to change the handset's display language and recover from an accidental language change.
How to increase the size of dialling digits for better legibility.
How to adjust the display brightness when the handset is in or out of the charging cradle.
How to activate the auto answer feature, allowing calls to be answered by lifting the handset.
How to adjust the volume levels for earpiece and handsfree modes.
Information on volume levels and selecting different melodies for external and internal calls.
How to set a uniform ringer volume and choose specific ringtones for calls.
How to permanently or temporarily mute the ringer, including reactivation.
How to enable visual notification for incoming calls, useful in noisy environments.
Explanation of various tones used for confirmation, errors, low battery, and out-of-range status.
How to turn the low battery warning beep on or off.
How to enable or disable the tone that alerts when the handset is out of range of the base.
How to rename the handset and assign custom names to telephone connections (lines).
How to assign multiple handsets to a specific connection or line (CAT-iq router).
How to allow or restrict making multiple calls in parallel (CAT-iq router).
How to allow or prevent internal parties from listening to or joining an external call (CAT-iq router).
How to view the status of telephone connections, line usage, and call divert settings (CAT-iq router).
Procedure to reset handset settings to factory defaults, while retaining directory and call lists.
Steps to update the handset's firmware (CAT-iq router).
Details on how to contact Gigaset Customer Care via web, phone, and FAQs for support and warranty claims.
Information regarding the manufacturer's guarantee terms and conditions for new devices and parts.
Explains permitted pixel error limits for the display and exclusion of wear and tear.
General advice from the manufacturer regarding device care, contact with liquids, and proper disposal.
Information on Gigaset's environmental management system and disposal of old appliances.
Instructions on cleaning the device using damp or antistatic cloths and avoiding solvents.
Step-by-step guide on what to do if the device comes into contact with liquid.
Technical details of the handset batteries, including technology, size, voltage, and capacity.
Information on standby time, talktime, and charging times for the handset.
Details on the power consumption of the handset while charging or maintaining charge.
Technical specifications related to DECT, CAT-iq, GAP standards, frequency range, and transmission power.