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Summary of Contents for Gigaset GL590
- Page 1 GL590 The most up-to-date user guide can be found at www.gigaset.com/manuals...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Overview ............4 Front . - Page 3 Contents Storing text messages temporarily (draft list) ......35 Sent messages ............35 Outbox .
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Page 4: Overview
Overview Overview Front 1 Receiver ¢ 2 Status bar ( p. 16) 3 Network operators for SIM card 1 and SIM card 2 ¢ 4 Time ( p. 51) provider1 ¢ provider2 5 Date ( p. 51) ¢ 02:30 6 Display functions ( p. -
Page 5: Back
Overview Back 15 Camera 16 Flash for camera 17 SOS key Initiate an emergency call... -
Page 6: Symbols In The User Guide
Symbols in the user guide Icons Warnings, the non-adherence to which can result in damage to devices or personal injury. Important information regarding function and appropriate handling or functions that could generate costs. Prerequisite for carrying out the following action. Additional helpful information. -
Page 7: Safety Information
General information • For your own safety, only use original, approved accessories from Gigaset for your mobile phone. Using incompatible accessories can damage the mobile phone and entail hazardous situations. Original accessories can be purchased from Gigaset ¢... - Page 8 Safety information • Never burn or heat batteries, and do not dispose of them in environments which are at risk of heat or fire to prevent battery fluid escaping, overheating, explosion and fire. Do not disassemble, weld and/or modify the battery. Do not keep the battery where it is exposed to strong mechanical effects.
- Page 9 Safety information Use in hospitals / medical devices • The function of medical equipment near your product can be impaired. Bear in mind the technical conditions of the environment in question (such as in doctors’ surgery). • If you use a medical device such as a pacemaker, please consult the manufacturer of the product before using the product.
- Page 10 • In the event of malfunction of your mobile phone, battery or accessories, please contact a Gigaset Service Centre for an inspection. Other important information • Never point the flash light directly at the eyes of people or animals. Pointing a flash light too near to human eyes poses a risk of temporary loss of eyesight or impair- ment of vision.
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Page 11: Getting Started
Getting started Getting started Package contents • One Gigaset GL590 phone • One charging cradle • One charger cable for charging from a PC and for data transfers Getting started Insert the mini SIM cards and memory card You can insert two mini SIM cards and one memory card into the phone. - Page 12 Getting started Optional ¤ Carefully pull forward the memory card slot and fold it up. ¤ Insert the memory card into the card slot. ¤ Close the card slot. Inserting the battery and closing the cover ¤ Inserting the battery. ¤...
- Page 13 Getting started Charge the battery ¤ Connect the charging cradle to the power. ¤ Charge the battery fully in the charging cradle prior to first use. ¤ Connect the USB connector on the charger cable supplied. ¤ Connect the power adapter to the USB connector of the charger cable and connect it to the power source.
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Page 14: Using The Device
Using the device Using the device Switching the phone on and off ¤ Switch on: When the phone is switched off, press and hold the End call key ¤ Switch off: When the phone is in idle, press and hold the End call key Unlocking the SIM card ¤... - Page 15 Using the device Functions of the control key In idle mode: Open the SMS menu Open the directory Opening the menu During a call: Call volume for receiver / handsfree mode louder Call volume for receiver / handsfree mode quieter Open options menu In menus: Menu entry up...
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Page 16: Display Keys
Using the device Display keys The display keys perform different functions depending on operating situa- tion. Directory Menu Current display functions Display keys ¤ Press the display key . . . The function shown in the display above is called, e.g.: Open the main menu / submenu Directory... -
Page 17: Using The Menus
Using the device Voice message arrived Bluetooth enabled Wireless connection for SIM cards 1 and 2 The icon is displayed for every SIM card inserted. The number of white bars indicates the connection quality. Battery charge level The green area indicates the charge level of the battery. All the charge levels are displayed during the charging process. -
Page 18: Entering Text
Using the device Submenus The functions in the submenus are displayed as lists. Settings The menu entry currently selected is coloured. If the Phone settings entry name does not fit in one line, the text is scrolled through. If there are more entries, a bar is Security settings shown on the right that shows the position of the Call settings... -
Page 19: Making Calls
Making calls Making calls Making calls ¤ Enter the phone number including area code ¤ Press the Talk key ¤ ¤ Options Call ¤ Delete digits: Clear Press the display key on the left ¤ ¤ For two active SIM cards: Select the SIM card ¢... - Page 20 Making calls Dialling with direct dial keys Three important phone numbers can be assigned to direct dial keys A, B and C. Assigning a direct dial key: ¤ Press and hold a direct dial key (A, B or C) ¤ ¤...
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Page 21: Accepting A Call
Making calls Accepting a call An incoming call is indicated by a ringtone and by the phone number of the caller on the display (if transferred). The name of the caller is displayed if the caller is in the directory. Accept the call: ¤... - Page 22 Making calls Create a blacklist ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Blacklist Blacklist ¤ ¤ ¤ Options Creating an entry manually: ¤ ¤ Name: Enter a name Number: Enter a phone number ¤ Save or from the directory: ¤...
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Page 23: During A Call
Making calls During a call Handsfree mode When making a call, you can use the phone speaker (handsfree mode) or continue the call on a Bluetooth headset. Enabling/disabling handsfree mode during a call or when the connection is being set up: ¤... -
Page 24: Call Divert
Making calls Call divert When calls are diverted, they are forwarded to another connection . Call divert can be set separately for the two SIM cards. Setting up call divert ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Call settings Call divert ¤... -
Page 25: Call Lists
Making calls Changing the password for the call block To enable and disable blocks, you need a password (default 0000): ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Call settings Call barring ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Change password Select Enter the current password ¤... - Page 26 Making calls Information about a call • Icon for the call type Outgoing call Accepted call Rejected calls Missed call • Phone number or name when the subscriber is entered in the directory • The number of missed calls to and from this person is in brackets. •...
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Page 27: Directory
Making calls Directory The directory can contain up to 150 contacts. Contacts can be stored in the internal phone memory or on the SIM cards. You can manually create direc- tory entries, copy them from a call list or, when pre-dialling, copy them to the directory. - Page 28 Making calls Directory entries The directory contains all contacts. They are listed alphabetically. A contact contains the following information Details • Image (or placeholder) for entries internal to the phone or SIM card icon for SIM card entries Anton • Name •...
- Page 29 Making calls Editing/managing directory entries ¤ ¤ Directory Select an entry ¤ Showing a contact: Press the control key ¤ ¤ ¤ Write an SMS: Options ¤ ¤ ¤ Call contact: Options Call ¤ Press the Talk key ¤ ¤ ¤...
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Page 30: Mailbox
Making calls Showing the memory status The option shows the number of phone entries on SIM card 1, SIM card 2 and on the phone. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Directory Options Memory status Mailbox If your phone provider makes available a mailbox, a caller can leave a message if the call is not answered. -
Page 31: Emergency Calls (Sos)
Emergency calls (SOS) Emergency calls (SOS) The SOS key makes available a private emergency call function. Pressing the SOS key enables you to call up to five numbers and/or send an SMS. Do not use any local, national or international SOS numbers. SOS alarm If this option is enabled, a loud alarm tone sounds when the SOS key is pressed. -
Page 32: Sos Sms
Emergency calls (SOS) Setting the delay time An SOS emergency call is initiated after 5 seconds as standard. You can change the delay time. Possible values: Immediately, 10 sec, 5 sec ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu SOS Setting SOS-Call Call waiting time ¤... -
Page 33: Sms (Text Messages)
SMS (text messages) SMS (text messages) You can send and receive text messages (SMS). Writing and sending an SMS An SMS may be up to 612 characters in length. If the number of char- acters exceeds 160, the SMS is sent as linked SMS messages (up to four individual SMS messages). -
Page 34: Sms Lists
SMS (text messages) SMS lists Text messages are stored in different lists: ¢ • Drafts p. 35 ¢ • Sent messages p. 35 ¢ • Outgoing p. 35 ¢ • Incoming p. 36 ¢ • Sent messages p. 35 List-dependent options for editing the list/SMS are provided. The following options are available in all lists: ¤... -
Page 35: Storing Text Messages Temporarily (Draft List)
SMS (text messages) Storing text messages temporarily (draft list) You can temporarily store, change later and send SMS messages. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu New SMS Options Save as draft ¤ OK . . . The SMS is stored with the drafts Editing drafts ¤... -
Page 36: Receiving An Sms
SMS (text messages) Receiving an SMS Incoming SMS messages are stored in the inbox. The arrival of a new SMS is ¢ indicated by a message tone ( p. 54) and on the display. ¤ Reading a message: Press display key Read . . . The inbox is opened ¤... -
Page 37: Sms Settings
SMS (text messages) SMS settings Validity period The validity duration determines how long the provider keeps text messages that can not be delivered (because the phone is switched off for example). ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Options Message settings Message ¤... -
Page 38: Other Applications
Other applications Other applications Bluetooth The handset is able to use Bluetooth™ to communicate wirelessly with other devices that also use this technology, e.g. for connecting a Bluetooth headset. Bluetooth is activated and the devices have been registered to the handset. - Page 39 Other applications Registering Bluetooth devices The distance between the handset in Bluetooth mode and the active Blue- tooth device (headset or data device) should not exceed 10 m. The registration of a headset overwrites a previously registered headset. If a headset is to be registered that is already registered with a different device, this connection must be deactivated before regis- tering.
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Page 40: Calendar
¤ ¤ Menu Extras Bluetooth Transferring files ¤ ¤ Changing the Bluetooth name of the mobile phone The mobile phone is shown by this name on another Bluetooth device (default: GL590). ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Extras... - Page 41 Other applications Creating a new event ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Extras Calendar Options Add event ¤ ¤ ¤ Enter the details of the event to switch between the entry fields ¤ Subject: Enter the name of the event ¤...
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Page 42: Calculator
Other applications Calculator The phone has a calculator for simple arithmetical operations. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Extras Calculator ¤ Enter digits: ¤ Delete digits: Delete ¤ Select the arith- = + (Addition) = – (Subtraction) ¤ metical operation: = * (Multiplication) = % (Division) ¤... -
Page 43: Provider-Specific Services
Other applications Alarm An alarm is shown on the display and signalled by the ringtone melody selected. The alarm sounds for 60 seconds. If no key is pressed, it is repeated after 5 minutes. After the second repetition, the alarm is switched off. During a call, an alarm is only indicated by a short tone Switching of an alarm / repeating it after an interval (snooze mode) Switching off an alarm:... - Page 44 Other applications Managing the memory card ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia My files OK . . . The files and folders ¤ stored on the memory card are displayed Select the folder/file ¤ Open folder: Press the Control key ¤...
- Page 45 Other applications Displaying the memory allocation ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia My files Options Memory ¤ ¤ status MemoryCard capacity . . . The memory being used and the overall memory size are displayed Formatting the memory card If you want to delete all data on the memory card, formatting it is the simplest method.
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Page 46: Camera And Viewer
Other applications Camera and viewer ¢ The phone has a camera ( p. 5). The Camera application provides access to your photos and enables you to configure the camera settings. Quick access to your photos is provided by the Image. application. You can take photos with both applications. - Page 47 Other applications Editing photos ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia Camera Options Image ¤ ¤ ¤ viewer to select the file Options ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia Image My pictures ¤ ¤ to select the file Options Possible options: ¤...
- Page 48 Other applications Camera settings ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia Camera Options ¤ ¤ Camera settings to switch between the entry fields Possible settings: ¤ ¤ ¤ Setting the flash: Flash Select the setting (Off/Acti- ¤ vate/Auto) OK ( = selected) ¤...
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Page 49: Radio
Other applications Slide show settings ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia Image Options Settings ¤ ¤ to switch between the entry fields Possible settings: ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Effects: Effect settings Select the setting = selected) Possible settings: Order effect/Box extend/Grid extend/Leftward extend/Rightward extend/ Upward extend/Downward extend ¤... - Page 50 Other applications Edit list of channels ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Multimedia FM radio Options ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Channel list Select a channel Options Select an option ¤ ¤ ¤ Delete channel: Delete ¤ ¤ ¤ Delete all channels: Delete all ¤...
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Page 51: Settings
Settings Settings Date and time The date and time can be set manually or automatically using a time server. Automatic setting ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Phone settings Date/Time ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Update time settings Select Auto update time ¤... -
Page 52: Language
Settings Language You can set the languages for the display and keypad input separately. Display language The display language determines the language for displays, menus and messages on the phone. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Phone settings Language ¤... -
Page 53: Tones And Signals
Settings Tones and signals Selecting an acoustic profile The phone has acoustic profiles, with which you can adapt the action of the phone to the ambient conditions for incoming calls. There are six preset profiles. You can also set up your own profiles and all profiles individually. - Page 54 Settings Deleting a profile You can delete profiles you set up yourself. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Profiles Select a profile ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Options Delete Confirm deletion with OK Specifying a ringtone melody As the ringtones for SIM card 1 and SIM card 2, you can select one of sixdif- ferent ringtone melodies.
- Page 55 Settings Signalling of incoming calls You can specify whether an incoming call is signalled by a ringtone, by vibrating, by both or not acoustically at all. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Profiles Select a profile ¤ ¤ ¤...
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Page 56: Display And Keypad
Settings Tone on opening This tone sounds when you open your phone. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Profiles Select a profile ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Options Settings Other alert rings Select Flip ¤ ¤ ¤ on tone Select Select Silent or Ringtone1... - Page 57 Select Animation on switch-on/off An animation of the Gigaset logo is shown by default when the phone is switched on and off. You can use a different image or video for this. You must store the image or video in the internal phone memory or on a memory card.
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Page 58: Sim Cards
Settings Shortcuts It is possible to set which functions, when the phone is in idle mode, you wish to access with the right display key and the control keys Default setting: Directory Write new SMS Display key right: Opening the main menu Possible functions: Menu, Directory, Call lists, Messaging, Write SMS, FM radio, Camera, Profiles, Alarm, My files, Picture, Bluetooth, Calendar, Calculator, Incoming, Dual-SIM... - Page 59 Settings Changing PIN/PIN2 You can change PIN 1 and PIN 2 for the SIM cards. The PIN lock is enabled. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Security settings PIN / ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Modify PIN2 Select Select the SIM card Modify PIN ¤...
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Page 60: Locking The Phone
Settings Locking the phone Locking the phone When the function is enabled, you must enter the data protection password when starting the phone. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Security settings Phone locked ¤ ¤ Enable: Select Enter the data protection password ¤... - Page 61 Settings Setting up the screen lock When the function is enabled, you can switch off the display with the On/Off ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Security settings Lock screen by end-key (On/Off key) ¤ Enable: Select ( = enabled) ¤...
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Page 62: Voice Announcement
Settings Voice announcement Enabling/disabling voice announcement when phone numbers are entered The digits are read out loud when the phone number is entered. The function is enabled by default. You can disable it. ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Voice output Number entry... -
Page 63: Resetting To The Defaults
Settings Enabling/disabling SMS reply ¢ You can send an SMS to a caller if you do not want to accept the call ( p. 21). ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ ¤ Menu Settings Call settings Others Reply SMS after reject ¤... -
Page 64: Customer Service United Kingdom And Ireland
(6.6561 Ct./Call) Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling. Please note that if the Gigaset product is not sold by authorised dealers in the national territory the product may not be fully compatible with the national telephone net- work. -
Page 65: Guarantee Certificate - United Kingdom And Ireland
This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. For Products sold in the United Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland the Guarantee is issued by: Gigaset Communications UK Limited, 2 White Friars, Chester, CH1 1NZ. •... - Page 66 Customer service United Kingdom and Ireland • Insofar as no Guarantee default exists, Gigaset Communications reserves the right to charge the customer for replacement or repair. • The above provisions do not imply a change in the burden of proof to the detri- ment of the customer.
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Page 67: Manufacturer's Advice
EEA, excluding CH, is depending on national type approval. Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration. Hereby, Gigaset Communications GmbH declares that the radio equipment type Gigaset GL390 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.gigaset.com/docs. - Page 68 Manufacturer's advice Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in countries with waste separation systems) This label on the battery, in the manual or on the packaging denotes that the batteries in this product may not be disposed of in household waste. Not disposing of batteries properly means the substances inside pose a health risk and a risk to the environment.
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Page 69: Technical Details
Call duration: Approx. 10 hours Multimedia mode: Approx. 8 hours Standby: Approx. 550 hours Accessories Only use chargers, batteries and cables approved by Gigaset. Accessories that are not approved can damage the device. Battery Technology: Li-ion Capacity: 800 mAh Part number:... -
Page 70: Menu Overview
Menu overview Menu overview Opening the main menu: ¤ When the phone is in idle, press the display key Menu or ¤ the control key in the middle Directory ¢ New entry ........, p. - Page 71 Menu overview ¢ Incoming Reply p. 36 ¢ Delete p. 34 ¢ Call p. 36 ¢ Lock p. 34 ¢ Move p. 34 ¢ Copy p. 34 ¢ Mark p. 34 ¢ Sort p. 34 ¢ Add sender to p. 36 ¢...
- Page 72 Menu overview Call lists Options for all call lists ¢ All Calls Details p. 26 ¢ Missed calls Call p. 26 ¢ Outgoing calls New SMS p. 26 ¢ Accepted calls Add to contacts p. 26 ¢ Rejected calls Add to blacklist p.
- Page 73 Menu overview Security settings ¢ ........, p.
- Page 74 Menu overview Profiles ¢ ........, p.
- Page 75 Menu overview Multimedia ¢ Camera Image viewer p. 47 ¢ Effect settings p. 48 ¢ Camera settings p. 48 ¢ FM radio Auto search and save p. 49 ¢ Channel list p. 50 ¢ Save p. 49 ¢ Manual search p.
- Page 76 Menu overview Extras ¢ Bluetooth Bluetooth p. 38 ¢ Bluetooth visibility p. 38 ¢ Paired device p. 39 ¢ Transferring files p. 40 ¢ Device name p. 40 ¢ Calendar Add event p. 41 ¢ View events p. 41 ¢ All events p.
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Page 77: Index
Index Index day display ......navigation ......Accepting a call week display . - Page 78 Index Data protection Earpiece volume ..........Date Emergency calls .
- Page 79 Index Idle display lock ............. . . Idle mode, returning to Mute .
- Page 80 Index message capacity ....number ......Radiation .
- Page 81 Index keys ........on closing ......Validity period (SMS) .
- Page 82 Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Frankenstr. 2a, 46395 Bocholt, Germany © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2020 Subject to availability. All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com...