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Gigaset A58H
Siemens Home and Offi ce Communication Devices GmbH & Co. KG
Schlavenhorst 66
D-46395 Bocholt
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Gigaset
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / overview.fm / 01.08.2008 The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status (example) The handset at a glance 2 Charge status of the batteries (¢ page 9) 3 Display keys (¢ page 14) 4 Message key (¢ page 22) Access to calls and message lists; Flashes: 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), activate/deactivate handset (press and hold in i
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / C38_A58IVZ.fm / 01.08.2008 Contents Contents The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Check the package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Settin
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / C38_A58IVZ.fm / 01.08.2008 Contents Service (Customer Care) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Questions and answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Authorisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Guarantee Certificate United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / security.fm / 01.08.2008 Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Only use the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the $ charger. Only use the recommended, rechargeable batteries (¢ page 30), i.e. never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or other battery
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps First steps Check the package contents 3 1 2 4 6 5 1 one Gigaset A58H handset, 2 one charging cradle, 3 one mains adapter, 4 two batteries, 5 one battery cover, 6 one user guide. Setting up the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at temperatures ranging from +5 °C to +45 °C. ¤ Set up the charging cradles at a central location on a flat, non-slip surface in your ho
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps For instructions on how to mount the charging cradle to a wall, please see ¢ page 32. Please note: u Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. u Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours. Connecting the charging cradle 2 ¤ Connect the flat plug of the mains 1 adapter 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2. 2
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps 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 Warning Use only the rechargeable batteries (¢ page 30) recommended by Siemens. Never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer casing of the batteries cou
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps Registering the handset to the base station Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of base sta- tion. Automatically register the A58H handset to the Gigaset A580/A585 base station |V ¤ Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station. Place handset into base Menu The handset registers automati
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps On the handset: §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Register Handset (If you require further information on the illustration of these operating steps, please see ¢ page 17.) ~ Enter the system PIN of the base station (the default is 0000) and press §OK§. The registration screen is displayed. Handset is registering ë On the base station: Within 60 sec. press and hold the registration/paging key on the base station (appr
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for ten hours. ¤ Then remove the handset from the base station or 10 h charging cradle and do not replace it until the batter- ies are completely dis- charged. Please note u After the first battery char
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. Þ Menu ¤ Press the key below §Menu§ on the display screen to open the main menu. ¤ Press the bottom of the control key ... Settings ... until the Settings menu item appears. Ç U OK ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to confirm your selection. T
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps ¤ The active line is marked [...]. Enter Date: Enter day, month and year as an [01.10.2008] 8-digit number via the handset, e.g. Q Q2QQN Ç T OK for 01/10/2008. If you want to correct an entry, press the top or bottom of the control key to toggle between fields. Ç T OK ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to confirm your selection. ¤ Enter the hours and minutes as Enter Time: four digit numbe
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time ÐV set, the idle display is shown as in this exam- ple 01.10.08 07:15 Your phone is now ready for use. Þ Menu Please note The range icon is only displayed in idle status if Eco Mode+ is deactivated (depending on the base station, see your phone's user guide). What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your Gigaset you will prob
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 Using the phone Using the phone Control key In the following description the side of the control key you need to press for each operation is indicated accordingly, e.g. for t "press the top of the control key". The control key has a number of different functions: When the handset is in idle status s Open the directory. t Call up the menu for setting the handset's call volume (¢ page 24), ringer melodies (¢ page 24) and adv
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 Using the phone 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 text by navigating to the incorrect entry using the control key. You can then: u press X to delete the character to the left of the cursor, u insert characters to the left of the cursor, u overwrite the (flashing) character when entering
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset a With the phone in idle status, press and hold the end call key (con- firmation tone) to switch off the handset. Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on. Activating/deactivating the keypad lock The keypad lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone. # Press and hold the hash key to activate or deactivate the keypad lock. You will hear the confirmati
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 01.08.2008 Using the phone Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Auto Answer (‰=on) means: Menu Þ ¤ Press the display key §Menu§ to open the main menu. ¤ Press the bottom of the control Settings s key until the Settings menu item appears on the display. Ç U OK ¤ Press the display key §OK§ to confirm your selection.
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / menuetree.fm / 01.08.2008 Menu tree Menu tree Instead of scrolling to locate a menu function, you can select a function more quickly by opening the menu and keying in a digit combination (or shortcut). Example: §Menu§M22 for "Set ringer volume". With the telephone in idle status, press §Menu§ (open main menu): 1 î SMS (Menu dependent on base station) 4 ì Alarm Clock 4-1 Activation ¢ page 23 4-2 Wake up time ¢ page 23 5 þ Voice Mail (Menu dependent on b
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A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 01.08.2008 Making calls To deactivate the ringer, press the §Menu§ Making calls display key and select Silent. You can take the call as long as it is displayed on the screen. Making an external call Handsfree talking External calls are calls using the public tel- ephone network. In handsfree mode, instead of holding the ~c Enter the number and press handset to your ear you can put it down, the talk key. for example on the table in fron
