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    S450 IP Gigase t cyan magenta yello w black Liebreich Medienproduktion Issued by Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices GmbH & Co. K G Schlav enhorst 66 D-46395 Bocholt © Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices GmbH & Co. K G 2006 All rights reserved. Subject to availability . Rights of modification reserved. www .siemens.com/[...]

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    1 The handset at a glance Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / overview .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 The handset at a glance Base station at a glance Handset keys 1 Displa y in idle status (ex ample) 2 Battery charge status e V U (1/3 charged t o fully charged) = flashes: battery nearly empty e V U flashes: batter y ch[...]

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    2 Contents Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / S450IP_KBA_laenderIVZ.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Contents The handset at a g lance . . . . . . . 1 Base station at a glance . . . . . . . . 1 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Gigaset S450 IP – More than just a telephone . . . . . 4 V oIP – Making calls vi[...]

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    3 Safety precautions Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / security .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Safety precautions * * see also page 31 ! Wa r n i n g : Read the safety precautions and the operating instructions before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to y our ch[...]

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    4 Gigaset S450 IP – More than just a telephone Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset S450 IP – More than just a telephone Y our phone lets you mak e calls both via the fixed netw ork and (cost ef fec t ively) via the Interne t (VoIP) without using a PC . And your phone [...]

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    5 V oIP – Making calls via the Internet Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 V oIP – Making calls via the Internet With V oIP ( V oice o ver I nternet P rotoco l) , your calls are no t made via a fixed connec- tion as in the telephone ne twork, but rat her tra nsm itte d v ia [...]

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    6 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Setting up the handset for use The display is pr otec ted by a pro tectiv e plastic film. Please remov e the protec- tive film! Inserting the batteries ¤ Insert the batteries the right wa y round (see figure). The polarity is ind[...]

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    7 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Initial charging and discharging of batteries Battery charging is indicat ed in the top right of the display b y a flashing batter y icon e , V or U . During handset oper- ation, the battery icon indicates the charge status of the[...]

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    8 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Repeat the abov e steps until all extra codes for y our area hav e been entered. A maximum of 5 extra codes can be stor ed. a Pres s and hold (idle status). Registering the handset to the base station Y our handset is register ed [...]

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    9 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Connecting the base station I n o rd e r to b e a b l e to m a ke c a l l s w i t h yo u r phone via the fixed netw ork and via VoIP , you must connec t the base station to the fixed network and t he Internet , see Figu re 1. 1 In[...]

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    10 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Connecting the base stati on with the fixed network and the ele ctrical power supply ¤ Please first connect the phone jack and then the power adapter , as shown below . 1 Phone jack with pho ne cord 2 Undersi de of the bas e sta[...]

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    11 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Making settings for V oIP telephony Befor e you can use the Internet (V oIP) to phone any o ther users on the Internet, the fixed ne twork or the mobile phone net- work, you need the ser vices of a VoIP pro- vider who supports th[...]

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    12 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Downloading V oIP provider data The phone establishes a connection with the Siemens server on the Interne t. Pro- files with general access data for various V oIP providers can be downloaded here. After a shor t time the followin[...]

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    13 First steps Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31 008-M1713-R321-2-6043 / star ting.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 No connection to the Internet/V oIP server If one of the f ollowing messages is dis- play ed instead of the internal na me af ter the connection as sist ant is closed, then a fault has occurred: Server not accessible! The phone h[...]

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    14 Menu tree Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / menuetree.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Menu tree T o o p e n t h e m a i n m e n u fo r yo u r p h o n e , w i t h t h e h a nd s e t i n i d l e s t a t u s , p re s s o n t h e ri gh t of the control k ey: v . There ar e two ways t o select a function: Using number com[...]

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    15 Menu tree Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / menuetree.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 5-3 Display 5-3-1 Screen Saver 5-3-2 Col or Scheme 5-3-3 Contrast 5-3-4 Backlight 5-4 Handset 5-4-1 Language 5-4-2 Auto Answer 5-4-3 Register H/Set 5-4-4 Sel ect Base 5-4-5 Reset Handset 5-5 Ba se 5-5-1 Calls List T ype 5-5-1-1 Miss[...]

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    16 Making calls with V oIP and the fixed network Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008-M1713 -R321-2-6043 / telephony .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Making calls with V oIP and the fixed network Making an external call External cal ls are those that are made via the public telephone network (fixed ne t- work) or the Internet (V oIP). Y ou det[...]

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    17 Operating the handset Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008-M1713 -R321-2-6043 / telephony .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Y ou can accept the call b y: ¤ Pres sing the talk k ey c . ¤ Pres sing the display k ey §Accept§ . ¤ Pres sing the handsfree k ey d . If the handset is in the char ging cr adle and the Auto Answer function is acti[...]

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    18 Operating the handset Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008-M1713 -R321-2-6043 / telephony .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Control key In this user guide, the side of the control ke y that you must press in t he given oper- ating situation is sho wn in black. Example: t for "pres s up on the control key". The control k ey has the [...]

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    19 Using the directory and lists Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / directories_charg es.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Using the directory and lists The options ar e: u Direct or y u Last number redial list u E-mail and messenger lists u Calls list Directory Y ou can save up t o 150 nu mbers and names in the directory[...]

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    20 Using the directory and lists Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / directories_charg es.f m / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Opening lists with the message key Y ou can open the f ollowing lists with the message k ey f : u Incoming e-mail list The list is only displayed if ther e are new mes sages in the mailbox on the inco[...]

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    21 E-mail notifications Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / emai l.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 E-mail notifications Y our phone will inform you when new e-mail messages ha ve arrived on your incoming e-mail ser ver . Periodically (approx. e ver y 15 min.) it establishes a connection t o the e-mail ser ver and c hecks [...]

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    22 Messenger Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / messenger .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Messenger The messenger on your phone makes instant messaging possible (immediate message transf er , chatting). The phone supports X MPP messenger (Jabber). When you go online (page 22), you have the fo llowing options: u Display [...]

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    23 Messenger Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / messenger .fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Receiving messages Precondition : Y ou are Online . New mes sages are signaled b y the mes- sage ke y f flashing, a beep sounding and the À icon being display ed in the idle display . The messages a re stor ed in the Messenger: me[...]

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    24 Handset/base station settings Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Handset/base station settings The handset and ba s e station are precon- figured, but you can change these settings to suit your individual req u irements. Y ou will find the relevant fu nctions in the [...]

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    25 Handset/base station settings Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Deactivating the ringer tone for the current call §Silence§ Press the display k ey . Activating/deactivating advisory tones v ¢ Ð Settings ¢ Audio Settings ¢ Advisory T ones ¤ Change multiple lin[...]

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    26 Web configurator Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Checking the base station MAC address In idle status: v 55O2Q The base station MAC addr ess is displayed. a Pres s and hold (idle status). Web configurator The Web configurat or is the Web interface for y our handse[...]

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    27 Web configurator Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 u T elephony ¢ Connections Configure yo ur phone for V oIP . Dow n lo ad you r VoI P p rov id er 's ge ne ra l a c c e s s d a t a f r o m t h e I n t e r n e t o n t o y o u r phone or ent er the data yoursel[...]

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    28 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Appendix Care ¤ Wipe down the base station and hand- set with a dam p cloth (no solvents) or an antistatic cloth. Never use a dry cloth. This can cause a static bu ild up. Contact with liquid If the handset ha s come into contact wit[...]

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    29 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 General specific ations FCC / ACT A Information Wa r n i n g : Changes or modification s to this unit not expr essly approv ed by Si emens Cordless Products could void the FCC autho rity to oper- ate the equipment. This includes the a[...]

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    30 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 correct ed or u ntil you are sure that the equip- ment is not malfunctioning. If trou ble is experience d with th is equipm ent, for repair or warranty information, please con- tact Siemens Cust omer Care, T el. 1-866 247 8758. If the[...]

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    31 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Industry Canada Certification Operation is s ubject to t he folowin g two condi- tions (1) this device may no t cause inter fer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any inter- ference, including interference that may cause undesired[...]

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    32 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 c.) If the produc t has been exposed to rain or water . d.) If the produc t does not operate normally by follow ing th e operatin g instruc tions. A djust only those controls that ar e cover ed by the op erating instructions because i[...]

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    33 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Customer Care W arranty for Cordless Products T o obtain Siemens Customer Care Warranty service, product operation in formation, or for problem resolution, call: T oll Free: 1-866 247 8758 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday-Saturday www. [...]

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    34 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 – Performance of the Products when used in combination with other products or equip- ment not manufac tured, supplied or author- ized by Siemens. – Consumables (such as batteries and fuses). – Payments f or labor or ser vice to [...]

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    35 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclu- sions or limitations may not apply t o you (applies only in the U.S. and Canada). I f an implied warranty or cond ition is crea ted by y our st[...]

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    36 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 Gigaset S450 IP – free software Y o ur Gigaset S450 IP's firm ware includes free software that is licensed under the GNU Less er General Public License. This free software w as dev eloped by a third party and is prot ected by c[...]

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    37 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE V er sion 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 F ree Software F oun- dation, Inc., 59 T emple Place, Suite 330, Bos- ton, MA 0211 1-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and dis tribute verbat[...]

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    38 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 free library to free sof tware only , so we use the Lesser General Public License. In other cases, permission to use a particular librar y in non-free programs enables a greater number of people to use a large body of free software. F[...]

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    39 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 rate works in themselves, then this License, a nd its terms, do no t apply to those sections when you distribute them as separat e works. But when you distribute the same sections as par t of a whole which is a work based on the Libra[...]

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    40 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 the Librar y including wh atev e r changes were used in the work (which mu st be distributed under Sections 1 and 2 abo ve); and, if the work is an executable linked with the Library, with the comp lete mach ine-readable "work th[...]

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    41 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 all. For example, if a patent license would not permit royalty-free r edist ribution of the Libr ary by all those who receive copies directly or indi- rectly through you, then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License w [...]

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    42 Appendix Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / appendix.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005 How to Apply These T erms to Y our New Libraries If you develop a new librar y , and you want it to be of the gr eatest possible use to the public, we recommend making it free software that ev er y- one can redistribut e and change. Y[...]

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    43 Gigaset S450 IP KBA / EN US / A31008- M1713-R321-2-6043 / montage_charger_base.fm / 17.1.07 Ve r sion 4, 16.09.2005[...]