Setting Up The Handset For Use - Gigaset AL220A Manual

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
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Use only the rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications
GmbH ( page 11), i.e. never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries as
this could result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the
batteries could explode. The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a
result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type.
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Insert the batteries with
the polarity in the correct
direction.
The polarity is indicated in the
battery compartment.
Initial charging and discharging of the batteries
The correct charge status can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged
and discharged.
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Charge the handset in the base for 6.5 hours.
Please note
6.5
The handset must only be placed in the designated Gigaset base
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or charging cradle.
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After charging the handset for the first time, remove the handset
from the base and only replace it when the batteries are fully
discharged.
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¤ First insert the battery cover at the top a.
Then press the cover b until it clicks into
¤ place.
To reopen the battery cover, grip into the
cavity on the casing, then pull the battery
cover in an upward direction.
a
b
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Please note
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The handset is pre-registered with the base. If you have purchased a
model with multiple handsets, all handsets will already be registered
with the base. You do not need to register the handset again. The internal
handset number appears in the top left of the display, e.g. 1 (
However, if a handset is not registered with the base (Register HS or Put
into base is displayed), please register the handset manually (
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If you have purchased multiple devices, you can upgrade your Gigaset to
a cordless PABX by registering all handsets at the same base (
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After the first battery charge and discharge, you may place your handset
in the charger after every call.
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Always repeat the charging and discharging procedure if you remove the
batteries from the handset and reinsert them.
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The batteries may warm up during charging. This is not dangerous.
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After a while, the charge capacity of the batteries will decrease for techni-
cal reasons.
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.
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MENU Settings OK
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and year in 6-digit format)
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format) ¤ OK (display message: Saved)
a
(press and hold to return to idle status)
When entering the time and date, you can move the position of an entry to the left or
right by pressing the control key
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Date/Time OK Date (enter the day, month
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OK Time (enter hours and minutes in 4-digit
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up or down.
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page 9).
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page 9).