Operation Manual
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Handset settings
Gigaset E45 / English / A31008-M1751-R601-1-TJ19 / start_guide_time.fm / 01.08.2005
Changing ringtones
u Volume:
You can choose between five volumes 
(1–5; e.g. volume 2 = ˆ) and 
the "Crescendo" ring (6; volume 
increases with each ring = 
‰). 
u Ringtones:
You can choose between 15 different 
melodies. 
You can configure the following functions 
with different ringtones:
u Ext. Calls : For external calls
u Internal Calls : For internal calls
u All: The same for all functions
Settings for individual functions
Set the volume and melody depending on 
the type of signalling required. 
v 
¢ Ð ¢ Audio Settings ¢
Ringer Settings
q Setting, e.g. select Ext. Calls  
and press 
§OK§.
¤ Change multiple line input:
r Set volume (1–6). 
s Scroll to the next line.
r Select melody.
§Save§ Press the display key to save 
the setting.
In idle status, you can also open the menu 
Ringer Settings by pressing t briefly.
Settings for all functions to ring the 
same
v ¢ Ð ¢ Audio Settings ¢
Ringer Settings ¢ All 
¤ Set volume and ringtone (see "Settings 
for individual functions").
§Yes§ Press the display key to con-
firm the prompt.
a Press and hold (idle status). 
Activating/deactivating the ringtone
Before answering a call or while your 
handset is in idle status, it is possible for 
you to cancel the ringtone permanently or 
for the current call. The ringtone cannot 
be re-activated while an external call is in 
progress.
Deactivating the ringtone permanently
* Press the star key and hold 
until you can no longer hear 
the ringtone.
The Ú icon appears in the display.
Re-activating the ringtone
* Press and hold the star key.
Deactivating the ringtone for the current 
call
§Silence§ Press the display key.
Activating/deactivating the alert tone
In place of the ringer tone you can activate 
an alert tone. When you get a call, you will 
hear a short tone ("Beep") instead of the 
ringtone.
* Press and hold the star key 
and within 3 seconds: 
§Beep on§§ Press the display key. A call is 
now signalled by one brief 
alert tone. You will now see 
º
 in the display.
Activating/deactivating advisory 
tones
Your handset uses ‘advisory tones’ to tell 
you about different activities and sta-
tuses. The following advisory tones can be 
activated and deactivated independently 
of each other:
u Key beep: Each key press is acknowl-
edged.
u Acknowledge tones: 
– Confirmation tone (rising tone 
sequence): at the end of the entry/










