User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Gigaset C300/C300A - your high-quality accessory
- Overview
- Understanding the display icons
- Using the display keys
- Main menu icons
- Base overview
- Contents
- Following safety precautions
- Taking the first steps
- Using the phone
- Menu overview
- Making calls
- Using the directory and lists
- Sending SMS (text messages)
- Operating the Gigaset C300A base answering machine
- Using the network mailbox
- ECO DECT
- Using the handset as an alarm clock
- Using multiple handsets
- Handset settings
- Base station settings
- Connecting the base to the PABX
- FCC / ACTA Information
- Service (Customer Care)
- Protecting our environment
- Appendix
- Accessories
- Mounting the base on the wall
- Mounting the charger on the wall
- Index
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Using the phone
Gigaset C300-C300A / Master EN / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / starting.fm / 16.04.2010
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Using the phone
Using the control key
In the description below, the side of the control key (up, down,
right, left) which you have to press in the different operating situ-
ations is marked in black, e.g., v for "press the right edge of the
control key".
The control key has a number of different functions:
When the handset is in idle status
v Open the main menu.
s Open the directory.
u Open the list of handsets.
t Call up the menu for setting the handset's call volume (¢ page 52).
In menus and lists
t / s Scroll up/down line by line.
In input fields
You can use the control key to move the cursor up t, down s, right v or left u.
During an external call
v Mute the microphone.
s Open the directory.
u Initiate an internal consultation call.
t Adjust the loudspeaker volume for earpiece and handsfree mode.
Using keys on the keypad
c/ Q/ * etc.
Press the matching key on the handset.
~ Enter digits or letters.
Correcting incorrect entries
You can correct incorrect characters in the input fields by navigating to the incor-
rect entry using the control key. You can then:
u Use the display key
§Delete§ to delete the character to the left of the cursor.
u Insert characters at the cursor position.
u Overwrite the highlighted (flashing) character e.g., when entering time and
date.