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Product Type Cordless DECT phone
Model Gigaset C430H
Dimensions (Handset) 160 x 50 x 30 mm
Weight (Handset) 130 g
Power Supply 2 x AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries; mains adapter (AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz)
Display 1.8 inch monochrome LCD with backlight
Phonebook Capacity Up to 150 contacts
Call Features Caller ID (CLIP), call list for up to 20 entries, redial list
Speakerphone Yes, handsfree mode
Ringtones Polyphonic, selectable from 20 melodies
Additional Functions Alarm clock, baby monitor mode, ECO DECT for low radiation
Range Up to 50 m indoors, up to 300 m outdoors
Mounting Desktop or wall-mountable base station
Maintenance Clean with a soft, dry cloth; do not use solvents
Security Encrypted DECT transmission for secure calls
Spare Parts & Reparability Batteries, charger, and handset available; repair by authorized service centers
General Information For indoor use only; operating temperature 5°C to 45°C

Frequently Asked Questions - C430H GIGASET

How do I register the handset to the base?
Place the handset on the base station for at least 5 seconds. The handset will automatically register. If not, press the Registration key on the base and follow the handset menu.
Can I use the phone without the base station?
No, the handset requires the base station to make and receive calls. The base connects to the telephone line and provides power.
How long does the battery last?
Typically up to 12 hours talk time and up to 150 hours standby. Battery life may vary with usage.
What type of batteries does it use?
It uses two AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries (600-800 mAh recommended).
How do I adjust the ringer volume?
Press the Menu button, go to 'Settings', then 'Audio Settings', and select 'Ringer Volume'. Use the arrow keys to adjust.
Does it support multiple handsets?
Yes, the Gigaset C430H can support up to 4 handsets on a single base station.
How do I set the date and time?
Press Menu, select 'Settings', then 'Date/Time'. Enter the correct values using the keypad and confirm.
Can I use the phone with a VoIP adapter?
Yes, as long as the adapter provides a standard RJ11 telephone port. The phone works with any analog line.
What does the 'ECO DECT' mode do?
ECO DECT reduces the transmission power when the handset is near the base, lowering radiation exposure. Enable it via Menu > Settings > ECO DECT.
How do I reset the phone to factory settings?
Press Menu, go to 'Settings', select 'Reset', and confirm. This will erase all custom settings and contacts.

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USER MANUAL C430H GIGASET

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1 Display in idle status
2 Status bar ( → page 34)

Icons display current settings and operating status of the phone

3 Display keys ( → page 14, → page 24)
4 Message key (→ page 15)

Access to the calls and message lists;

Flashing: 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 and hold), switch handset on/off (press and hold in idle status)

6 Hash key

Keypad lock on/off (press and hold in idle status);

Toggles between upper/lower case and digits;

Insert a dialling pause (press and hold)

7 Microphone

8 Recall key

Consultation call (flash) (press and hold)

9 Star key

In idle status: Ringtone on/off (press and hold);

With an open connection: switch from pulse dialling to tone dialling (press briefly);

When inputting text: Open special characters table

10 Connection socket for headset

(→ page 10)

11 Key 1

Select network mailbox (press and hold)

12 Answer call key / Handsfree key

Dial number displayed;

Accept call; switch from earpiece to handsfree mode;

Open the redial list (press briefly); start dialling (press and hold);

13 Control key / Menu key ( → page 13)

Content

Overview of handset 1

Safety precautions 3

Getting started 4

Understanding the operating steps in the user guide 12

Getting to know your phone 13

Making calls 17

Adjusting the telephone settings 20

Restoring phone to default setting 25

ECO DECT 25

Multiple handsets 26

Phonebook (Address book) 27

Call list 29

Calendar 30

Alarm clock 31

Baby monitor 32

Display icons 34

Menu tree 36

Customer Service & Assistance 37

Environment 40

Appendix 41

Index 43

Safety precautions

Warning

Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use.

Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the device to your children.

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Please note

The device cannot be used in the event of a power failure. It is also not possible to transmit emergency calls.
Emergency numbers cannot be dialled if the keypad/display lock is activated!

Getting started

Checking the contents of the package

One handset,
◆ One charging cradle incl. power adapter,
◆ One battery cover (rear cover for the handset),
◆ Two batteries,
One belt clip,
◆ One user guide.

Setting up the charging cradle

The charging cradle is designed for use in closed, dry rooms in a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C.

▶ Set up the charging cradle on a flat, non-slip surface.

The phone's feet do not usually leave any marks on surfaces. However, due to the multitude of different varnishes and polishes used on today's furnishings, marks on the surfaces cannot be completely ruled out.

Notes

  • Never expose the telephone to the effects of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices.
    ◆ Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and fumes.
    ◆ Pay attention to the range of the base. This is up to 50 m inside buildings and up to 300 m in unobstructed outdoor areas. The range is reduced when Maximum Range is deactivated.

Connecting the charging cradle

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Connect the flat plug to the charging cradle . 1
▶ Plug the power adapter into the power socket . 2
If you have to remove the plug from the charging cradle again:
▶ Disconnect the power adapter from the mains power supply.
▶ Press the release button and disconnect the plug 4.

Setting up the handset for use

The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film!

Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover

Caution

Use only rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH ( → page 41), as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be destroyed or the batteries could explode. The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type.

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▶ Insert the batteries with the polarity in the right direction (for correct +/- direction, see diagram).

Diagram of a device interior showing labeled parts 1 and 2, with a battery symbol inside.

- Insert the battery cover on the top .1 - Then press the cover until it clicks into place .2

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To open the battery cover, for example to change the batteries:

▶ Grip the notch on the cover and slide it downwards 4.

Belt clip

The handset has notches on each side to attach the belt clip.

◆ T o attach — press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the tabs on the belt clip click into place in the notches.
- To remove — press the centre of the belt clip firmly with your right thumb, push the fingernail of your left thumb up between the clip and the casing and pull the clip in an upward direction.

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Getting started

Charging the batteries

The batteries are supplied partially charged. Please charge completely before use. (The batteries are fully charged when the power icon ⚡ disappears from the display.)

▶ Charge the handset in the charging cradle for 7.5 hours.

Gogaset 7.5 h

Notes

◆ The handset may only be placed in the designated base/charging cradle.
◆ The battery may heat up during charging. This is not dangerous.
◆ After a time, the charge capacity of the battery will decrease for technical reasons.

Changing the display language

You can also change the display language via the menu:

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▶ Press right on the control key.

▶ Press keys 6MNO and 5JKL slowly one after the other.

Example
Deutsch English Francais

The language selection display appears.

The current language (e.g. English) is selected.

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Deutsch English Francais Italiano Espanol Back Select

▶ Press the down control key 🔒 ...

... until the language you wish to use is displayed e.g. French.

▶ Press the right key, directly under the display, to select the language.

Example
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The selection is marked with Ⓞ.

▶ Press and hold the End call key 🔒 to return to idle status.

Registering the handset

The registration process depends on the base.

◆ A automatically registering the Gigaset C430-C430A handset to base station:

▶ Place the handset in the base.

If automatic registration does not work, the handset will have to be registered manually.

◆ Manually registering the handset:

You must initiate registration on the handset and on the base. Both must be carried out within 60 secs.

On the base: Press and hold (min. 3 secs) the Registration/paging key.

On the handset, press the display key Register.

Or:

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Please register

handset

Register

Display shows: Searching for a base in registration mode. The connection to the base will be established; this may take some time.

▶ Enter the system PIN if required (factory setting: 0000). ▶ OK

When registering, the display screen shows: Handset is registering

After registering successfully, the display screen shows: Handset registered

Your handset can be registered on up to four bases. To see how to use your handset with multiple bases and de-register a handset, refer to the user guide for the base.

Setting the date and time

Set the date/time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that you can use the alarm.

Calls Time

▶ Press the key Time below the display screen to open the input field. (If you have already set the date/time, open the input field via the menu:

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Date/Time Date: 15.01.2013 Time: 00:00 Back Save

The submenu Date/Time is shown on the display.

The active input position flashes. Enter the day, month and year as an 8-digit number via the keypad, e.g. 1 w 4 GHI 1 w 0 R 2 ABC 0 R 1 w 3 DEF for 14.10.2013.

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▶ Press the down control key to switch to the time input field.

Enter the hours and minutes in 4-digit format via the keypad e.g., 0.8, 7p085 1.00 5.00 for 07:15 am. Change the input position with the control key if necessary.

▶ Press the key Save below the display screen to save the entry.

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Date/Time Saved

Display shows: Saved. You will hear a confirmation tone.

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You will automatically return to idle status.

Your phone is now ready for use.

Connecting the headset

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You can connect a headset with 2.5 mm jack connectors. For information on recommended headsets, see the relevant product page at www.gigaset.com

What would you like to do next?

After successfully setting up the phone, you can make calls straight away, customise your Gigaset according to your requirements or firstly familiarise yourself with the operation.

Setting ringtones

Assign specific tunes to internal and external calls, reminders ( → page 21), wake-up calls ( → page 31) and to certain callers ( → page 27).

Protecting yourself against unwanted calls

Set your phone up so that it doesn't ring if there is an anonymous call or use the time control ( → page 23).

Register an existing Gigaset handset and add it to the phonebook

Use available handsets to continue calling from your new base. Transfer directory entries from these handsets to your new handset ( → page 28).

Configuring ECO DECT settings

Reduce the transmission power (emissions) of your phone ( → page 25).

If you have any questions about using your phone, please read the tips on troubleshooting ( → page 38) or contact our Customer Service team ( → page 37).

Understanding the operating steps in the user guide

The keys on your Gigaset handset are set out in these operating instructions as follows:

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Answer call key / Menu key / End call key

0 R to 9 wxyz Number / Letter keys

* ♀ / #→ Star key / Hash key

/0 Message key / Recall key

Overview of display icons (→ page 34).

Example: Activating/deactivating Auto Answer

Illustration in the user guide:

OK ▶ Telephony ▶ OK ▶ Auto Answer ▶ Change (☑ = activated)

Follow this procedure:

▶ ☐: With the handset in idle status, press the right control key to open the main menu.

▶ ⚙️: Navigate to the ⚙️ icon using the control key ⏻.

▶ OK: Press the display key OK or the middle of the control key ☐ to open the submenu Settings.

Telephony: Scroll to the entry Telephony with the control key

▶ OK: Press the display key OK or the middle of the control key ☐ to open the submenu Telephony.

▶ Auto Answer: The activate/deactivate auto answer function is selected.

▶ Change (☑ = activated): Press the display key Change or the middle of the control key ☐ to alternate between activating or deactivating (☑ = activated, □ = deactivated).

Switching the handset on/off

▶ Press and hold the End call key 🔒 in idle status to switch the handset on or off.

Locking/unlocking the keypad

The keypad lock prevents any accidental use of the phone. If you press a key when the keypad is locked, a message is displayed.

▶ Press and hold the #→ key to lock or unlock the keypad.

If a call is signalled on the handset, the keypad automatically unlocks. and you can accept the call. It then locks again when the call is finished.

Control key

In the description below, the side of the control key (up, down, right, left, middle) that you have to press in the different operating situations is marked in black, e.g. ▶ for "press right on the control key".

The control key allows you to navigate within menus and entry fields. In idle status or during an external call, it has the following functions:

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When the handset is in idle status

Open the phonebook.
or Open the main menu.
Open list of handsets.
Bring up the menu for setting the handset's call volume ( → page 19).

During an external call

Open the phonebook.
Initiate an internal consultation call.
Adjust the loudspeaker volume for earpiece and handsfree mode.

Functions when pressing the centre of the control key

The key has different functions, depending on the operating situation.

◆ In idle status, it opens the main menu.
- In submenus, selection and entry fields, the key takes on the function of the display keys OK, Yes, Save, Select or Change.

Note

These instructions demonstrate opening the main menu by pressing the right of the control key and confirming the functions by pressing the appropriate display key. However, if you prefer, you can also press the middle of the control key.

Getting to know your phone

Display keys

The display keys have a function preset by default in idle status, but the keys can be re-assigned ( → page 24).

The functions of the display keys change depending on the operating situation.

Example

Back Save Current display key functions Display keys

Some of the important display keys are:

Options O pen a menu for further functions.

OK Confirm selection.

Back Skip back one menu level or cancel operation.

Save Save entry.

Overview of icons on the display keys (→ page 35).

The functions of your telephone are displayed on a menu that consists of several levels. Menu overview → page 36.

When the handset is in idle status, press right on the control key ☐ to open the main menu.

The main menu functions are shown in the display as icons. The icon for the selected function is highlighted and the name of the associated function appears in the display header.

Accessing a function, i.e. opening the corresponding submenu (next menu level):

▶ Use the control key ⏻ to navigate to the required function and press the display key OK.

Returning to idle status: Briefly press the display key Back or End call key 🔒.

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The functions in the submenus are displayed as lists.

To access a function:

▶ Scroll to the function using the control key ⏻ and press OK.

Returning to the previous menu level: Briefly press the display key Back or End call key 🔒.

Returning to idle status

From any menu:

▶ Press and hold the End call key 🔒.

Or:

If you do not press a key, the display automatically returns to idle status after 2 minutes.

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Message lists

Any messages you receive are saved in the message lists.

An advisory tone sounds as soon as a new entry appears on a list. The Message key also flashes. Icons for message types and the number of new messages are shown on the idle display.

New messages available:

◆ On the answer machine (depending on the base)/network mailbox
◆ In the missed calls list
In the missed alarms list

Open the message list by pressing the Message key ☑. You can access the following message lists:

◆ Ans wer Mach.: Answer machine list (depending on the base)
- Mailbox: Network mailbox (if your network provider supports this function and the number of the network mailbox has been stored.)
♦ Missed Calls: Missed call list (see "Call list" → page 29)
◆ Missed Alarms: Missed appointments list

The icon for the network mailbox is always displayed, provided the number is stored in the telephone. The other lists are only displayed if they contain messages.

Opening the list: Select required list. OK

Exception: If you select the network mailbox, the number of the network mailbox will be selected. Lists are not opened on the display.

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Entering numbers and text

If several number and/or text fields are displayed (e.g.

First Name and Surname in a phonebook entry), the field is automatically activated. The following fields must be activated by navigating with the control key ⏻. A field is activated when a cursor is blinking inside it.

Correcting incorrect entries

  • Deleting characters before the cursor: press the display key <C briefly.
  • Deleting words before the cursor: press and hold the display key .

New Entry First Name: Surname: Phone (Home): Abc < C Save

Entering text

  • Letters/Characters: Multiple letters and characters are assigned to each key between 0.8 and 9 wxvz . The characters are shown according to the key in a selection line at the bottom left of the display. The selected character is highlighted. Briefly press the key several times in succession to select the required letter/character.
  • Placing the cursor: Letters/characters are inserted at the cursor position. You can insert the cursor by pressing the control key ⏻, or ⏻ in fields with multiple characters.
  • Typing lower case, upper case and numbers: Press the hash key #→ to switch between lower case, upper case or numbers for the following letters.
    When editing a phonebook entry, the first letter and each letter following a space is automatically in upper case.
  • Special characters: Press the star key * △ to open the special characters table. Navigate to the character desired using the star key and press the display key Insert to select it.
  • Special letters: Umlauts or other marked/diacritic characters can be selected by pressing the corresponding letter several times. See the character table → page 42.

Making an external call

▶ Enter number, briefly press the Answer call key 📂.

Or:

▶ Press and hold the Answer call key ⬆, enter number.

You can cancel the dialling process with the End call key 🔒.

Dialling with the redial list

The redial list contains the 20 numbers last dialled with the handset. You can manage this similarly to your phone's message lists ( → page 15).

Press the Answer call key 📂 briefly to open the redial list.
▶ Select entry. ▶ Press the Answer call key 🔍. The number is dialled.

When a name and corresponding phone number are displayed: Press the display key View.

Managing entries in the redial list:

▶ Open redial list. ▶ Select entry. ▶ Options

You can select the following functions:

◆ Co py to Directory ▶ OK

Copy an entry to the phonebook ( → page 27).

◆ Display number ▶ OK

Copy a number into the display and edit it or add to it, then select with 🔔 or save as a new entry in the phonebook with ➕.

◆ Delete entry ▶ OK

Delete the selected entry.

◆ Delete all ▶ OK

Delete all entries.

Dialling from the call list

▶ OK ▶ Select list. ▶ OK

▶ Select entry. ▶

▶ The number is dialled.

Notes

  • You can also bring up the call list using the display key Calls, but you must assign a display key accordingly (→ page 24).
  • You can also open the list Missed calls using the Message key ☑.

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All calls

James Foster Today, 18:30

01712233445566 11/06/2013, 18:30

→ 0168123477945 10/06/2013, 17:13

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Making calls

Dialling with the phonebook

Select entry.

▶ If multiple numbers are entered: Select the number with 📋 and press the Answer call

key or OK.

▶ The number is dialled.

One touch call

You can set up your phone so that you can dial a specific number when you press any key on the keyboard. This allows children, who are unable to enter a number, to call a certain number, for example.

OK ▶ One Touch Call ▶ OK

▶ Activation: On / Off
▶ Call to: Enter or change the number that you wish to dial.
▶ Save

The activated One Touch Call appears on the idle display. The saved number is dialled by pressing any key. Press the End call key 🔒 to cancel dialling.

Ending one touch call mode:

▶ Press the display key OFF. ▶ Press and hold the #→ key.

Or:

▶ Press and hold the #→ key.

Accepting a call

You have the following options:

▶ Press

▶ If Auto Answer is switched on (→ page 21), remove the handset from the charging cradle.

Handsfree mode

If you are going to let someone listen in, you should tell the other party that this is happening.

▶ Press 📋.

Placing the handset in the charging cradle during a call:

▶ Press and hold ⬆ for a further 2 seconds while placing the handset in the charging cradle.

Adjusting the loudspeaker volume

◆ Accessing the settings via the menu:

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▶ Earpiece: Volume can be set at 5 levels for the earpiece and headset.
▶ Speaker: ☐ Set the volume at 5 levels.
▶ Save

- Accessing the settings during a call for the mode currently in use (handsfree, earpiece, headset):

▶ control key □ ▶.
The setting is saved automatically after 2 seconds or press the display key Save. The screen reverts back to its previous display.

Switching the microphone on/off (muting)

If you turn the microphone off during a call, your caller can no longer hear you.

▶ Press ☐ to switch the microphone on/off.

Adjusting the telephone settings

The handset and base station are preconfigured, but you can change the settings to suit your individual requirements.

The settings can be changed via the menu Settings whilst on a call or in idle status.

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Setting your country and local area codes

Your area code (international and local area code) must be saved on the phone before you can transfer phone numbers (e.g. in vCards). Some of these numbers are already preset. Please ensure that the prefix is correctly separated from the rest of the area code.

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▶ Area Codes ▶ OK ▶ Navigate to the entry field, delete the number using <C if needed ▶ Enter the number ▶ Save

Example
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Adjusting the handset display settings

Setting a screensaver

You can set a screensaver for the display when in idle status. You can choose from an analogue clock, a digital clock or an image.

To show the display in idle status, briefly press 🔒.

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▶ Screensaver (√ = activated) ▶ Edit

▶ Activation: On / Off
Selection:

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Digital Clock / Analog Clock / [Images]

Or:

▶ View (View screensaver)
▶ Select screensaver ▶ OK

▶ Save

Example
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Setting the colour scheme

You can set the display to show a dark or a light background.

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Colour Schemes ▶ OK

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Setting the display backlight

The display backlight is always lit when the handset is not in the base/charging cradle or when a key is pressed. Any digit keys pressed appear on the display for pre-dialling.

You can also activate/deactivate the display backlight for idle status:

OK ▶ Display ▶ OK ▶ Backlight ▶ OK

In Charger: On / Off

Out of Charger: On / Off

▶ Save

Note

The handset's standby time can be significantly reduced if the display backlight is activated.

Activating/deactivating Auto Answer

When set to Auto Answer, the handset accepts an incoming call as soon as you remove it from the charging cradle.

OK ▶ Telephony ▶ OK ▶ Auto Answer ▶ Change (☑ = activated)

Regardless of the setting Auto Answer, the connection ends as soon as you place the handset back in the charging cradle. Exception: Press and hold 📋 for a further 2 seconds while placing the handset in the charging cradle.

Setting earpiece profiles

You can set various profiles for the earpiece to optimally adapt your phone to your environment. Check which is the most comfortable for you.

▶ OK ▶ Audio Settings ▶ OK ▶ Earpiece Profiles ▶ OK ▶ Select profile ▶ Select (○ = selected)

Earpiece Profiles: High and Low. The default is Low.

Setting the handset ringtones

Setting the ringtone volume

OK ▶ Audio Settings ▶ OK ▶ Ringtones (Handset) ▶ OK ▶ Volume ▶ OK
For internal calls and alarms: Volume can be set at 5 levels or crescendo (increasing volume) for internal calls and anniversaries.
▶ External Calls: Volume can be set at 5 levels or crescendo (increasing volume) for external calls.
▶ Save

Example

Volume For internal calls and alarms: < External Calls: Back Save

Adjusting the telephone settings

Setting the ring melody

OK ▶ Audio Settings ▶ OK ▶ Ringtones (Handset) ▶ OK

▶ Melodies ▶ OK

▶ Internal Calls: Ⓞ Setting the volume/melody for internal calls and anniversaries.
▶ External Calls: ⏻ Setting volumes/melodies for external calls.
▶ Save

Activating/deactivating the ringtone

Activating/deactivating the ringtone permanently: Press and hold the star key * △.

When the ringtone is deactivated, ✗ appears in the status bar.

Deactivating the ringtone for a current call: Press Silence or 🔒.

Activating/deactivating the alert tone (beep)

You can activate an alert tone (beep) instead of the ringtone.

Press and hold the star key ☐ and within three seconds ▶ Beep.

When the alert tone is activated, -→ appears in the status bar.

Press and hold the star key ☐ to deactivate the alert tone again.

Activating/deactivating advisory tones

Your handset uses advisory tones to tell you about different activities and statuses. These advisory tones can be activated/deactivated independently of each other.

OK ▶ Audio Settings ▶ OK ▶ Advisory Tones ▶ OK

▶ Key Tones: On / Off

Tone when keys are pressed.

▶ Confirmation: On / Off

Confirmation/error tone after making entries, advisory tone when a new message has been received.

▶ Battery: On / Off

Warning tone when there are fewer than 10 minutes of talktime remaining (every 60 seconds). There is no battery warning when the baby monitor is activated.

▶ Save

Protection against unwanted calls

Setting time control for external calls

You can specify a time period when you do not want the telephone to ring.

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If activated:

▶ Suspend ring. from: Enter the start of the period.
▶ Suspend ring. until: Enter the end of the period.
▶ Save

Example

Time Control

For external calls:

On

Suspend ring. from:

22:00

Suspend ring. until:

07:00

Back Save

Note

During this period, your phone will continue to ring for numbers to which you have assigned a VIP ringtone in the phonebook.

Protection from anonymous callers

You can set your phone so that it doesn't ring for anonymous calls (callers who have withheld Calling Line Identification). The call is only signalled on the display. The setting only applies to handsets for which the setting is configured.

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Quick access to numbers and functions

The digit keys 2ABC up to 9WXYZ can be assigned to a number from the phonebook.

The left and right display keys have a function preset by default, but the keys can be re-assigned ( → page 24).

You can then dial the number or start the function by simply pressing a key.

Assigning digit keys

Prerequisite: You must assign a number to the digit key.

▶ Press and hold the digit key.

Or:

Briefly press the digit key. ▶ Press the display key QuickDial.

▶ The phonebook opens. ▶ Select entry. ▶ OK

The entry is saved to the corresponding digit key.

Note

If you delete or edit the entry in the phonebook at a later date, this will not affect the assignment to the number key.

Adjusting the telephone settings

Selecting numbers/changing an assignment

Prerequisite: You must have assigned a number to the digit key.

When the handset is in idle status

▶ Press and hold the digit key: The number is dialled immediately.

Or:

▶ Briefly press the digit key: Press the left-hand display key with the number/name (abbreviated if necessary) to dial the number.

Or:

Press the display key Change to change the key assignment, or press the display key Clear Key to delete the assignment.

Assigning display keys

In idle status, press and hold the left or right-hand display key. The list of possible key assignments is opened. Select entry OK

Choose from the following functions:

Baby Monitor Set and activate the baby monitor ( → page 32).

Alarm Clock Set and activate the alarm clock ( → page 31).

Calendar Op en calendar ( → page 30).

One Touch Call Set up one touch call(→ page 18).

Redial Sh ow redial list ( → page 17).

More Functions... You can also choose further functions:

Call Lists Show call list ( → page 29).

Restoring phone to default setting

You can reset individual modifications to handset settings.

The following are not affected by the reset:

◆ Date / time,
◆ Registration of handsets to the base and the current selection of the base,
◆ Entries in the calendar and phonebook,
◆ Redial list.

When resetting the handset (Handset Reset), audio and display settings will be deleted.

Resetting the handset

OK ▶ System ▶ OK ▶ Handset Reset ▶ OK ▶ Confirm security prompt with Yes

ECO DECT

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ECO DECT uses less energy and reduces transmission power.

Reducing radiation (depending on the base)

The radiation can only be reduced if your base supports this function.

Your telephone's transmission power is automatically reduced according to the distance to the base.

You can reduce the radiation from the handset and the base even further by

◆deac tivating Maximum Range,
◆activating No Radiation.

For more details, see the user guide for your base station.

Making internal calls

Internal calls to other handsets registered to the same base are free of charge.

(press briefly) ▶ The list of handsets is opened. Your own handset is marked <. ▶

Select the handset or Call all (group call) from the list if required.

Holding down ↻ immediately starts a call on all registered handsets.

Internal consultation/internal transfer

You receive a call from an external participant and would like to transfer the call to an internal participant or wish to consult him/her.

The list of handsets is opened. ▶ If more than two handsets are registered to the base, select one handset or Call all. ▶ 📄 or OK

Holding a consultation call: You are speaking to the internal participant and are returning to your external call: ▶ Options ▶ End active call ▶ OK

Transferring an external call: You have two options to transfer the call:

▶ Wait until the participant called answers, then hang up:

Press the End call key 🔒.

Or:

▶ Hang up before the participant calls: Press the End call key 🔒.

If the participant called does not answer of does not transfer the call, end the consultation with End.

Establishing a conference call/call swapping

You are taking a call while a second call is being held. Both callers are indicated on the display.

▶ Call swapping: You can switch between both participants using 📄.
▶ Establishing a three-way conference call: Press Conf.

Ending a conference call: Press End Conf. You are reconnected with the external participant. You can switch again between both participants using 🔒.

Each of the callers can end their participation in the conference call by pressing the End call key ☎.

Accepting/rejecting call waiting

If you get an external call while conducting an internal call, you will hear the call waiting tone. If the number is transferred, you will see it or the name of the caller on the display.

▶ Rejecting a call: ▶ Press the display key Reject.
Accepting a call: ▶ Press the display key Accept. You are now speaking to the new caller.

The previous call is placed on hold.

Ending the current call and returning to the call on hold:

▶ Options ▶ End active call ▶ OK.

Phonebook (Address book)

In a phonebook entry, you can store first names and surnames, up to three numbers, an anniversary with a reminder, and caller melody.

You can create the directory (with up to 200 entries) individually for each of your handsets. You can also send lists/entries to other handsets ( → page 28).

Length of the entries

3 numbers: Max. 32 digits each

First name and surname: Max. 16 characters each

Managing directory entries

Opening phonebook

Press the key ☐ in idle status or, depending on the situation, the display key 📋.

Creating a new entry

▶ Open directory. ▶ ▶ OK
▶ Switch between the input fields using ⬆ and enter the relevant components of the entry (names, numbers, anniversary, ringtone).

Navigate downwards to display further components.

▶ Press the display key Save.

To create an entry, you must enter at least one number. If you have assigned a caller melody, the entry in the phonebook is supplemented with the symbol VIP.

Displaying/changing an entry

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Select the desired entry.
▶ View ▶ Display all components of the entry. ▶ Edit

Or:

▶ Options ▶ Edit entry ▶ OK

Example
New Entry First Name: Robert Surname: Phone (Home): Abc < Save

Deleting an entry

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Select the desired entry. ▶ Options ▶ Delete entry ▶ OK

Delete all entries in the directory:

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Options ▶ Delete List ▶ OK

Defining the order of the contacts entries

You can define whether the entries are to be sorted by first name or surname.

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Options ▶ Press Sort by Surname or Sort by First Name.

If no name was entered, the default number is shown in the surname field. These entries appear at the beginning of the list, regardless of how the entries are sorted.

The sort order is as follows:

Space | Digits (0-9) | Letters (alphabetical) | Other characters

Displaying the number of entries that are available in the directory

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Options ▶ Available Memory ▶ OK

Selecting a phonebook entry, searching in the phonebook

▶ Open phonebook.
▶ Scroll to the name you are searching for using ⏻. Holding down ⏻ scrolls continuously upwards or downwards through the phonebook.

Or:

▶ Enter the first few letters (max. 8 letters) using the keypad. The display jumps to the first name that begins with these letters. If necessary, scroll on to the desired entry using ⏻.

Transferring an entry/phonebook to another handset

Prerequisites:

◆ The sending and receiving handsets must both be registered to the same base.
◆ The other handset and the base can send and receive directory entries.

You can transfer the entire directory, an individual entry or several individual entries.

Notes

◆ An external call interrupts the transfer.
- Caller pictures and sounds are not transferred. Only the date is transferred for an anniversary.
When transferring an entry between two vCard handsets: If the recipient does not yet have an entry with that name, a new entry is created. If there is already an entry with that name, this entry is expanded with the new numbers. If the entry contains more numbers than the recipient permits, a further entry is created with the same name.
If the recipient is not a vCard handset: A separate entry is created and sent for each number.
- Your handset receives entries from a non-vCard handset: Entries with numbers that are already stored are discarded, otherwise a new entry is created.

Transferring individual entries

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Select the desired entry. ▶ Options
▶ Copy Entry ▶ OK ▶ to Internal ▶ OK ▶ Select the recipient handset. ▶ OK

Transferring the entire directory

▶ Open phonebook. ▶ Select the desired entry. ▶ Options
▶ Copy List ▶ OK ▶ to Internal ▶ OK ▶ Select the recipient handset. ▶ OK

Transferring a displayed number to the phonebook

▶ The number is displayed or highlighted.
▶ Press display key ➕ or Options ▶ Copy to Directory. ▶ OK

- ▶ ▶ OK ▶ Select number type. ▶ OK

▶ Complete the entry. ▶ OK

Or:

- ▶ Select entry. ▶ OK ▶ Select number type. ▶ OK

The number is entered or an existing number is overwritten (answer the prompt using Yes/No).

▶ Save

Call list

Your telephone stores calls in various lists. Opening the lists:

◆ M issued calls list: Message key ▼ ▶ Missed Calls: ▶ OK

◆ List selection: ▶ ➤ ⬇ ➤ OK ➤ Select list. ➤ OK

The last 20 entries are displayed in the call list.

List entry

The following information is displayed in the list entries:

◆T he list type (in the header row)
◆ Icon for the type of entry:

× (Missed calls), (Accepted calls), → (Outgoing calls)

◆ Caller's number. If the number is stored in the phonebook, name and number type are displayed instead (☐ Phone (Home), ☐ Phone (Office), ☐ Phone (Mobile)). For missed calls, the number of missed calls from this number is also shown in square brackets.

◆ Date and time of call (if set).
▶ Select entry. ▶ Options
▶ View: All available information is displayed, e.g. the corresponding number when a name is displayed.
▶ Options: You can delete the entry or transfer the number to the phonebook (→ page 29).
View Options

Calling back a caller from the call list:

▶ Select entry. ▶ Press the Answer call key ↗.

Example

All calls

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Today, 18:35

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01712233445566

11/06/2013, 18:30

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0168123477945

10/06/2013, 17:13

You can remind yourself of up to 30 appointments.

In the calendar, the current day is outlined in white; on days with appointments, the numbers are displayed in colour.

When a day is selected, it will be highlighted.

Saving appointments to the calendar

Prerequisite: Date and time are set (→ page 9).

OK ▶ Calendar ▶ OK Select the desired day. ▶ OK

- Appointments that have already been stored are shown. ▶ OK opens the window to enter an additional appointment.

- If no appointments have been entered, the data input window will open immediately to add the new appointment.

Activation: On/Off

The following information can be added:

◆Da te: The selected day is preset. Enter new data to change.
◆ Time: Time (hour and minute) of the appointment.
◆ Text: Appointment name (e.g. dinner, meeting).
◆ Signal: Select the melody of the reminder signal or deactivate the acoustic signalling.
▶ Save

Signalling of appointments/anniversaries

Anniversaries are transferred from the phonebook and displayed as an appointment. An appointment/anniversary is displayed in idle status and signalled for 60 seconds with the selected ringtone.

You can deactivate the reminder call:

▶ Press OFF to acknowledge and end the reminder call.

When you are on the phone, a reminder call is indicated on the handset with a single advisory tone.

Displaying missed appointments/anniversaries

The following appointments and anniversaries are stored in the Missed Alarms list:

◆T he appointment/anniversary call was not acknowledged.
◆ The appointment/anniversary was signalled during a phone call.
◆The handset was switched off at the time of the appointment/anniversary.

The last 10 entries are stored. The 📋 icon and the number of new entries are shown in the display. The most recent entry appears at the head of the list.

To open the list: ▶ Message key ☑ ▶ Missed Alarms ▶ OK

Or via the menu: 📋 ▶ ★ ▶ OK ▶ Ⓞ Missed Alarms ▶ OK

May 2013 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Back OK

▶ scroll in the list if required
Information about the appointment/anniversary is displayed. You can:
▶ Delete an appointment/anniversary: Delete

Displaying/changing/deleting stored appointments

OK ▶ Calendar ▶ OK ▶ Select the desired day. ▶ OK ▶ The appointment list is displayed. ▶ Select the desired appointment.

▶ View: Display appointment settings, change, if required using Edit.
Or:
▶ Options: Change settings or delete appointments.

  • Edit entry ▶ OK
  • Delete entry ▶ OK
  • Activate/Deactivate ▶ OK
  • Delete all Appoints. ▶ OK ▶ Confirm prompt with Yes. All appointments for the selected day are deleted.

Alarm clock

Prerequisite: Date and time are set (→ page 9).

You can activate/deactivate and set the alarm clock as follows:

OK Activation: On/Off

▶ Changing the settings:

  • Time: Set the hour and minute for the wake-up time (time setting → page 9).
  • Occurrence: 📋 Daily/Monday-Friday
  • Volume: ☐ Volume can be set at 5 levels or crescendo (increasing volume).
  • Melody: ☐ Select a ringtone for the alarm call.

▶ Press the display key Save.

When the alarm clock is activated, the icon ⏻ and the alarm time is displayed in idle status.

An alarm call is signalled in the display and with the selected ringtone for a maximum of 60 seconds. During a call, the wake-up call is only signalled by a short tone.

Deactivating the alarm call/repeating after a pause (snooze mode)

Prerequisite: One alarm call sounds.

▶ Deactivating until the next alarm call: Press OFF.

Or:

▶ Snooze mode:

Press Snooze or any key. The wake-up call is deactivated and then repeated after 5 minutes. Or:

Press nothing. The alarm call is deactivated after 60 seconds and then repeated after 5 minutes. After the fourth repetition, the alarm call is deactivated for 24 hours.

Example

Alarm Clock Activation: Time: 12:00 Occurrence: Monday-Friday Back Save

Baby monitor

When the baby monitor is switched on, the stored (internal or external) destination number is called as soon as a defined noise level is exceeded in the vicinity of the handset. The baby monitor alarm to an external number is cancelled after approximately 90 seconds.

In baby monitor mode, incoming calls are only signalled on the display (without ringtone). The display backlight is reduced to 50%. Advisory tones are deactivated. All keys are locked, with the exception of the display keys and pressing the middle of the control key.

You can answer the baby monitor alarm using the Two Way Talk function. Deactivate/activate the speaker of the handset with this function.

If you accept an incoming call, the baby monitor mode is suspended for the duration of the call, but the function remains activated. The baby monitor mode is not deactivated by switching the handset off and on again.

Caution

Ensure the following points:

  • The handset should be positioned 1 to 2 metres away from the baby. The microphone must be pointed towards the baby.
  • Activating the function reduces the operating time of your handset. If necessary, place the handset in the charger.
    ◆ The baby monitor is activated 20 seconds after switching on.

Please always check the functionality when you switch on:

◆ Test the sensitivity.
- Check the connection if you are forwarding the baby monitor alarm to an external number.
◆ Make sure that the answer machine at the target number is switched off.

Activating/deactivating and setting the baby monitor

OK Baby Monitor Activation: On/Off

▶ Setting the baby monitor:

  • Send alarm to: Internal (at least 2 handsets are registered)/ External If Internal is selected:
    ▶ Handset: Press the Change display key. ▶ Select handset. ▶ OK
    If External is selected:
    ▶ Number: Enter the number directly or select from the phonebook (press the display key 📋).

Baby monitor activated
07:15 INT 1 14 Oct Baby Monitor 0891234567 OFF Options

- T w o W a y T a l k : On/Off - S e n s i t i v i t y : High/Low

▶ Save

The target number is displayed in idle status when the baby monitor alarm is activated. The baby monitor is deactivated using the OFF display key.

Cancelling the baby monitor alarm

Cancelling during a baby monitor alarm: Press 🔒.

Deactivating the baby monitor remotely

Prerequisites: The baby monitor alarm is forwarded to an external destination number.

The recipient's phone supports tone dialling.

▶ Accept the baby monitor alarm and press the 9 # keys.

The call is ended. The baby monitor is deactivated and the handset is in idle status.

Icons in the status bar

The following icons are displayed in the status bar depending on the settings and the operating status of your telephone:

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GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 251% - 75%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 326% - 50%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 41% - 25%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 5Red: no connection to the base
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 6No Radiation activated: white, if Maximum Range is on; green, if Maximum Range is off
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 7Ringtone deactivated
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 8"Beep" ringtone activated
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 9Key lock
Icon Meaning
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 10Battery charge status:White: charged over 66%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 11White: charged between 34 and 66%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 12White: charged between 11 and 33%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 13Red: charged below 11%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 14Flashes red: battery almost empty (approx. 5 minutes talktime remaining)
Battery is charging (current charge status):
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 15 0% - 10%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 16 11%-33%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 17 34% - 66%
GIGASET C430H - Icons in the status bar - 18 67% - 100%

Menu icons

Alarm Clock
Call Lists
Answer Machine
Select Services
Additional Features
Settings

Display key icons

The following icons indicate the current function of the display keys according to the operating situation:

Icon Action
Last number redial
Deleting text
Icon Action
Opening phonebook
Copy number to the phonebook

Display icons for signalling of

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 1

Establishing a call (outgoing call)

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 2

Connection established

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 3

No connection established/connection terminated

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 4

External call Internal ca

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 5

call for

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 6

anniversary

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 7

Reminder call for appointment

GIGASET C430H - Display icons for signalling of - 8

Alarm call

Other display icons

GIGASET C430H - Other display icons - 1

Information

GIGASET C430H - Other display icons - 2

(Security) prompt

Ple

GIGASET C430H - Other display icons - 3

GIGASET C430H - Other display icons - 4

Action complete (green)

GIGASET C430H - Other display icons - 5

Action failed (red)

Opening the main menu: Press ☐ whilst the telephone is in idle status.

Note

Not all functions described in this user guide are available in all countries or with all network providers.

GIGASET C430H - Note - 1

Alarm Clock

→ page 31

GIGASET C430H - Alarm Clock - 1

Call Lists

(depending on base)

GIGASET C430H - Call Lists - 1

Answer Machine

(depending on base)

GIGASET C430H - Answer Machine - 1

Select Services

(depending on base)

GIGASET C430H - Select Services - 1

Additional Features

Calendar → page 30
Baby Monitor→ page 32
→ page 18
One Touch Call→ page 30
Missed Alarms

GIGASET C430H - Additional Features - 1

Settings

Date/Time → page 9
Audio Settings Handset Volume→ page 19
→ page 21
→ page 22
→ page 21
(further submenus depending on base)
Display Screensaver→ page 20
→ page 20
→ page 21
Language→ page 20→ page 8
Registration Register Handset→ page 8
(further submenus depending on base)
Telephony Auto Answer→ page 21
→ page 20
(further submenus depending on base)
System Reset Handset→ page 25
(further submenus depending on base)

Customer Service & Assistance

Do you have any questions? As a Gigaset customer, you can find help quickly in this User Manual and in the service section of our Gigaset online portal www.gigaset.com/service.

Please register your phone online right after purchase.

This enables us to provide you with even better service regarding questions or a warranty claim. In order to contact our customer service via email, please use the email contact form from our Gigaset online portal after selecting your home country.

Our representatives are also available on the telephone hotlines for consultation.

Australia - - - - - - - - +61 1300 780 878 Jordan - - - - - - - - 00962 6 5625460/1/2

Austria 0043 1 311 3046 Kuwait +965 -22458737/22458738

Bahrain 31 73 11 173 Lebanon +9611240259/

Belgium-07815 6679 +9611236110

Bosnia Herzegovina-033 276 649 Luxembourg-(+352)8002 3811

Brazil Malaysia +603-8076 9696

Please have your record of purchase ready when calling.

Replacement or repair services are not offered in countries where our product is not sold by authorised dealers.

Questions and answers

If you have any queries about the use of your telephone, suggested solutions are available on our web-site at

www.gigaset.com/service ▶ FAQ ▶ First steps for troubleshooting.

The table below also lists steps for troubleshooting.

The display is blank.

  1. The handset is not activated.

GIGASET C430H - The display is blank. - 1

  1. The battery is empty.

▶ Charge the battery or replace it (→ page 5).

  1. The key and display lock is activated.

▶ Hold down the hash key #→.

"No Base" flashes on the display.

  1. The handset is outside the range of the base.

▶ Move the handset closer to the base.

  1. The base is not activated.

▶ Check the base power adapter.

  1. The base's range is reduced because Maximum Range is deactivated.

▶ Activate Maximum Range (→ page 25) or reduce the distance between the handset and base.

"Please register handset" or "Place handset in base" flashes on the display.

The handset has not yet been registered or was de-registered due to the registration of an additional handset (more than six DECT registrations).

▶ Register the handset again (→ page 8).

The handset does not ring.

  1. The ringtone is deactivated.

▶ Activate ringtone (→ page 22).

  1. Call forwarding is set.

▶ Deactivate call forwarding.

  1. The phone does not ring if the caller has withheld his number.

▶ Activate the ringtone for unknown calls (→ page 23).

  1. The phone does not ring during a specific period or for certain numbers.

▶ Check time control for external calls (→ page 23).

The other party cannot hear you.

The handset is "muted".

▶ Activate the microphone again (→ page 19).

The caller's number is not displayed.

  1. Calling Line Identification (CLI) is not approved for the caller.

The caller should ask the network provider to enable Calling Line Identification (CLI).

  1. Caller display (CL IP) is not supported by the network provider or is not enabled for you.

▶ Caller display (CLIP) is enabled by the network provider.

  1. Your telephone is connected via a PABX or a router with an integrated PABX (gateway) that does not transmit all information.

Reset the system: Briefly pull out the power plug. Reinsert the plug and wait until the device restarts.

▶ Check the settings on the PABX and activate phone number display, if necessary. To do this, search for terms such as CLIP, calling line identification, phone number identification, caller ID, etc. in the system's user guide or ask the system manufacturer.

You hear an error tone when keying an input.Action has failed/invalid input.▸ Repeat the process.Read the display and refer to the user guide if necessary.
You cannot listen to messages on the network mailbox.Your PABX is set to pulse dialling.▸ Set your PABX to tone dialling.

Authorisation

This device is intended for use within the European Economic Area and Switzerland. If used in other countries, it must first be approved nationally in the country in question.

Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration.

We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, declare that this device meets the essential requirements and other relevant regulations laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC.

A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is available at this Internet address: www.gigaset.com/docs

CE 0682

Exclusion of liability

Your handset display has a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels. Each pixel consists of three sub-pixels (red, green, blue).

It may be the case that a pixel is incorrectly controlled or has a colour deviation. This is normal and no reason for a warranty claim.

The following table shows the number of pixel errors that may occur without leading to a warranty claim.

Description Maximum number of permitted pixel errors
Colour illuminated sub-pixels 1
Dark sub-pixels 1
Total number of coloured and dark sub-pixels 1

Note

Signs of wear on the display and housing are excluded from the warranty.

Our environmental mission statement

We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear social responsibility and are actively committed to a better world. Our ideas, technologies and actions serve people, society and the environment. The aim of our global activity is to secure sustainable life resources for humanity. We are committed to a responsibility for our products that comprises their entire life cycle. The environmental impact of products, including their manufacture, procurement, distribution, utilisation, service and disposal, are already evaluated during product and process design.

Further information on environmentally friendly products and processes is available on the Internet at www.gigaset.com.

Environmental management system

GIGASET C430H - Environmental management system - 1

Gigaset Communications GmbH is certified pursuant to the international standards ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.

ISO 14001 (Environment): Certified since September 2007 by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH.

ISO 9001 (Quality): Certified since 17/02/1994 by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH.

Disposal

Batteries should not be disposed of in general household waste. Observe the local waste disposal regulations, details of which can be obtained from your local authority.

All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

Symbol of a trash bin crossed out by diagonal lines, enclosed in a rounded square frame (no text or numbers present)

This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on the product means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

The correct disposal and separate collection of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. It is a precondition for reuse and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.

For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your local council refuse centre or the original supplier of the product.

Care

Wipe the device with a damp cloth or an antistatic cloth. Do not use solvents or microfibre cloths.

Never use a dry cloth; this can cause static.

In rare cases, contact with chemical substances can cause changes to the device's exterior. Due to the wide variety of chemical products available on the market, it was not possible to test all substances.

Impairments in high-gloss finishes can be carefully removed using display polishes for mobile phones.

Contact with liquid

GIGASET C430H - Contact with liquid - 1

If the device comes into contact with liquid:

1 D isconnect the power supply.
2 Remo ve the batteries and leave the battery compartment open.
3 Allow the liquid to drain from the device.
4 Pa t all parts dry.
5 P lace the device in a dry, warm place for at least 72 hours (not in a microwave, oven etc.) with the battery compartment open and the keypad facing down (if applicable).
6 Do not switch on the device again until it is completely dry.
When it has fully dried out, you will normally be able to use it again.

Technical data

Batteries

Technology: 2 x AAA NiMH

Voltage: 1.2 V

Capacity: 800 mAh

Handset operating times/charging times

The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity and age of the battery and the way it is used. (All times are maximum possible times).

Standby time (hours) * 320 *170 **
Talktime (hours) 14
Operating time for 1.5 hours of calls per day (hours) * 130 *100 **
Charging time in base (hours) 8.5
Charging time in charging cradle (hours) 7.5

* No Radiation deactivated, without display backlight in idle status

** No Radiation activated, without display backlight in idle status

General specifications

DECT

DECT standard Supported
GAP standard Supported
No. of channels 60 duplex channels
Radio frequency range 1880-1900 MHz
Duplex methodTime division multiplexing, 10 ms frame length
Repetition frequency of the transmission pulse100 Hz
Duration of the transmission pulse 370 μs
Channel grid 1728 kHz
Bit rate 1152 kbit/s
Modulation GFSK
Language code 32 kbit/s
Transmission power10 mW average power per channel, 250 mW pulse power
RangeUp to 50 m indoors, up to 300 m outdoors
Environmental conditions for operation +5°Cto +45°C, 20% to 75% relative humidity

Character charts

Standard characters

Press the relevant key the number of times indicated.

1x2x3x4x5x6x7x8x9x10x
1ΔO 1
2ABC abc2äáà â ã
3DEF def3ëéè ê
4GH ghi4ïíì î
5JXL jkl5
6MIXO mno6ö ñ óò ô õ
7PQRS pqrs7 β
8TUV tuv8üúù û
9WXYZ wxyz9 y y æ
0B 1) .,?! 2) 0

1) Space
2) Line break

Index

A

Address book, see Phonebook

Advisory tones 22

Alarm clock 31

Alert tone (beep) 22

Anniversary 27

displaying missed 30

Anonymous calls off 23

Answer call key 1

Answer machine

answer machine list....15

Appointment

displaying missed 30

Area code

setting own area code....20

Assigning number key....23

Authorisation 39

Auto Answer 21

B

Baby monitor....32

Backlight, display....21

Base

setting up. 4

Base station

changing the settings....20

Battery

charging....6

charging status 34

display 1

icon....1

inserting....5

Beep (alert tone) 22

Birthday, see Anniversary

C

Call

accepting 18

accepting automatically....21

external....17

internal 26

transferring (connecting) 26

transferring internally (connecting)....26

Call lists 29

deleting an entry 29

Call protection....23

Call waiting

external during an internal call ..... 26

internal during an external call .....26

Calling

external....17

internal 26

Care 41

Care of the device....41

Changing

display language....7

Changing the phone settings. . . . . . . . . 20

Changing the settings 20

Character charts 42

Charge status indicator. 1

Charge status of the batteries 34

Charging cradle (handset)

connecting 4

setting up 4

Charging time of handset. 41

Colour scheme 20

Connecting the headset.... 10

Consultation call

internal 26

Contact with liquid 41

Contents of the package 4

Control key 1, 13

Correcting incorrect entries ..... 16

Correction of incorrect entries ..... 16

Customer Care....37

Customer Service & Assistance ..... 37

Index

D

Deactivating baby monitor....33

Default setting 25

Dialling from the call list....17 using speed dial....23 using the redial list....17 with directory....18

Directory saving entry....27

Display backlight ..... 21 changing display language..... 7 colour scheme..... 20 network mailbox message ..... 15 phonebook memory..... 28 screensaver ..... 20 setting ..... 20 setting the backlight..... 21

Display icons 34

Display keys ....1, 14
assigning ....23
icons....35

Displays missed appointments/anniversaries . . . 30 Disposal ....40

E

Earpiece profile ....21 Earpiece volume ....19 ECO DECT ....25 Emergency numbers not possible....3

End call key .... 1 End call/End key.... 17 Ending a conference call .... 26 Entering special characters .... 16 Entering special letters .... 16

Entering text .... 16 Entering umlauts .... 16 Environment .... 40 Exclusion of liability .... 39

External call transferring internally (connecting) .... 26 External calls time control for ringtone .... 23

F

Factory settings....25 Field strength....34

G

Getting started 4

H

Handset advisory tones....22 changing the settings....20 colour scheme....20 connecting the charging cradle....4 display backlight....21 display language....7, 20 earpiece volume....19 idle status....15 list....13 muting....19 registering....8 restoring to default setting....25 screensaver....20 setting....20 setting up....5 speaker volume....19 switching on/off....13 transferring a call....26 use as a baby monitor....32 using multiple....26 Handsfree mode....18 Handsfree volume....19 Hash key....1 Headset socket....10 Hearing aids....3 Help....38

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Icon alarm clock .... 31 Icons displaying new messages.... 15 on display keys .... 35 status bar.... 34

Idle status returning to....15

Internal making calls .... 26 Internal call .... 26 call waiting .... 26 Internal consultation call .... 26

K

Key

assigning to a function or number.....23

Key 1 (fast access) .... 1

Keys

Answer call key 1

control key....1, 13

display keys....1, 14

End call key 1

End call/End key 17

fast access 1

Hash key.....1

Message key 1

On/off key 1

Recall key....1

Star key....1

L

Language

display 7

Liquid 41

List

accepted calls 29

answer machine 15

call lists....29

handsets....13

missed calls 29

outgoing calls 29

List entry....29

Locking/unlocking the keypad ..... 13

Lower/upper case 16

M

Making calls

accepting a call 18

external....17

internal 26

Managing the calendar.... 30

Marked characters. 16

Medical equipment. 3

Melody

ringtone for internal/external calls .... 22

Memory in the phonebook 28

Menu

opening....13

tree 36

Message key 1

Message lists 15

opening....15

Microphone....1

Missed anniversaries/appointments ..... 30

Missed call....29

Muting the handset 19

N

Number

copying to the phonebook 29

Numbers

entering....16

0

On/off key 1

One touch call....18

Operating time of handset....41

Order in the phonebook. 27

Index

P

Phone

restoring to default setting....25

setting 20

Phonebook....27

copying number from text ..... 29

opening 13

order of entries 27

sending entry/list to handset ..... 28

sending to handset....28

Power adapter .... 3

Protection against unwanted calls ..... 23

Protection from anonymous callers ..... 23

Q

Questions and answers....38

R

Range....4

reducing....25

Recall key 1

Redial list 17

Reducing radiation 25

Reducing transmission power ..... 25

Registering (handset) 8

Restoring to default setting 25

Restoring to factory settings....25

Ringtone

changing 21

melody for internal/external calls.....22

silencing for anonymous calls. . . . . . . . 23

time control for external calls ..... 23

Ringtones....21

S

Safety precautions....3

Saving a number in the directory ..... 27

Screensaver 20

Searching

in directory....28

Selecting an entry from the phonebook .. 28

Sending

phonebook entry to handset ..... 28

Setting an appointment.... 30

Setting options

phone 20

Setting the date 9,36

Setting the display language ..... 20

Setting the time 9,36

Setting up

handset 5

Signal tone, see Advisory tones

Snooze mode (alarm) 31

Sound, see Ringtone

Speaker 18

Speed dial 23

Star key 1

Status bar....1

icons 34

Switching microphone

(handset) on/off 19

T

Technical data 41

Telephone

operating....13

Three-way conference call

ending....26

Time control

ringtone for external calls ..... 23

Transferring an external call internally....26

Troubleshooting

general 38

U

Upper/lower case 16

V

Viewing network mailbox message.....15

VIP ringtone. 27

Volume

handset handsfree/

earpiece volume.... 19

W

Warning tone, see Advisory tones

Issued by

Gigaset Communications GmbH

Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt

© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2013

Subject to availability.

All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved.

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Brand : GIGASET

Model : C430H

Category : Telephone