Safety precautions Warning: Read the safety precautions and the user guide on the CD before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. > Only use the mains adapters supplied, as indicated on the underside of the base station or charging cradle.
Pack contents Gigaset C470 IP base station Mains adapter for connecting the base station to the mains power supply Phone cord for connecting the base station to the fixed line network Ethernet (LAN) cable for connecting the base station to the router (LAN/Internet)
Keys and functions on the handset Display keys: Start function displayed to the left or right of the bottom display line Handsfree key: Switch between earpiece and handsfree mode (key lights up) Talk key: accept call After entering number: start dialling via VoIP/ fixed line network (press briefly/press and hold) Control key: Open directory (press down)
To connect the base station to the Internet, first connect the base station to the router (connection via router and modem or via router with integrated modem) PC in LAN (optional) for advanced configuration of the Gigaset C470 IP base station...
Preparing the handset Inserting the supplied batteries and closing the battery cover > Check the polarity when inserting the batter- ies (see symbols in or on the battery com- partment). > Only use the recommended rechargeable batteries. Once the batteries have been inserted, the handset switches on automatically.
Connecting the base station Connecting the phone cord and power lead to the base station Insert the phone cord into the lower connection socket at the rear of the base station. Insert the power lead of the mains adapter into the upper connection socket at the rear of the base station.
Connecting the base station Connecting the base station with the router (Internet) Connect one Ethernet cable plug to the LAN socket at the side of the base station. Insert the second Ethernet cable plug into a LAN socket on the router. Use the Ethernet cable supplied.
Saving VoIP access data Instead of using the following procedure, you can also enter the VoIP access data using your PC (steps > Launch the Web browser on your PC. > Enter the URL http://www.Gigaset-config.com in the address field of the Web browser and press the return key.
Saving VoIP access data Starting the connection assistant, entering the PIN System PIN Connection Assist. Please enter Start assistant System PIN: for entry of VoIP [- - - -] connection data? Ý > Using the number keys, enter the base >...
Saving VoIP access data Entering an auto-configuration code > Enter your auto-configuration code using the key- Auto Configuration pad (max. 32 characters). Please enter code > Press the right-hand display key §OK§ All data necessary for VoIP telephony is loaded directly from the Internet to your phone.
Saving VoIP access data Entering VoIP account data Connection Assist. Connection Assist. Authent. Name : Authent. Password: Ý Ý > Using the number keys, enter the > Using the number keys, enter the authentication name (user identifica- authentication password that you tion) that you received from your VoIP received from your provider.
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Saving VoIP access data Completing the VoIP settings The handset switches to idle status. The idle display status is displayed. If all the VoIP settings are correct and if the phone can establish a connection to the VoIP server, the internal name of the handset will be displayed: (example) Ð...
Gigaset.net directory entry Entering your name in the Gigaset.net directory Gigaset.net is a VoIP service provided by Gigaset Communications GmbH, which you can use to make free calls to other Gigaset VoIP users. The first time you open the Gigaset.net directory, complete the following steps and an entry will be created in the Gigaset.net directory for you: >...
Making calls Making calls > Enter a phone number using your handset's number keys. Please note that, even with local calls, you must always dial the area code for calls via VoIP (provider-dependent). > Briefly press the talk key if you want to make a call via VoIP. >...
Service (Customer Care) We offer you support that is fast and tailored to your specific needs! Our Online Support on the Internet can be reached any time from anywhere. www.gigaset.com/customercare It provides you with 24/7 support for all our products. It also provides a list of FAQs and answers plus user guides and current software updates (if available for the product) for you to download.