Siemens Gigaset C590 Manual
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Gigaset Communications GmbH
Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt
Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH
under trademark license of Siemens AG.
As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the
trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' .
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010
All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
www.gigaset.com
C590 - C595
C 5 9 0 - C 5 9 5
GIGASET. INSPIRING CONVERSATION.

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  • Page 1 Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' . © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
  • Page 2 Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset' . © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
  • Page 3: The Handset At A Glance

    The handset at a glance The handset at a glance ¢ 1 Display in idle state 2 Battery charge state ( ¢ page 16) ¢ 3 Display keys ( page 20) 4 Message key ( page 34) Access to missed calls and message lists; Flashes: new message or new missed call 5 End call key, On/Off button End call, cancel function, go back one menu...
  • Page 4: Display Symbols

    Display symbols Display symbols The following symbols may display, depending on the settings and the operating state of your telephone: ¢ Signal strength i( page 41) Answering machine activated (C595 only) ¢ Ringtone switched off ( page 50) ¢ Battery charging ( page 16) ¢...
  • Page 5: The Base At A Glance

    If the answering machine is being operated from a handset or if it is recording a message (00 flashes), it cannot be operated from the base. Gigaset C590 base 1 Registration/paging button ¢ Press briefly: Search for handsets (paging) page 43.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Safety precautions ..........7 Gigaset C590/C595 – more than just a telephone ....8 First steps .
  • Page 7 Contents Operating the answering machine on the Gigaset C595 base ..35 Operation via the handset ........... . 35 Activating/deactivating call screening .
  • Page 8 Contents Appendix ............54 Caring for your phone .
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Only use the power adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the base. ¢...
  • Page 10: Gigaset C590/C595 - More Than Just A Telephone

    Gigaset C590/C595 – more than just a telephone Gigaset C590/C595 – more than just a telephone Your telephone sets new standards for the way you communicate at home. The large TFT display, user-friendly keypad and clearly laid out menu are very sim- ple to use.
  • Page 11: First Steps

    First steps First steps Checking the package contents one Gigaset C590/C595 base one power adapter one Gigaset C59H handset one phone cord two batteries one battery cover one belt clip one user guide If you have purchased a model with multiple hand-...
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Base And Charging Cradle (If Included)

    First steps Setting up the base and charging cradle (if included) The base and charging cradle are designed for use in enclosed dry rooms with a temperature range of +41°F to +113°F. ¤ Install the base on a level, non-slip surface in a central location in your house or ¢...
  • Page 13: Connecting The Charging Cradle (If Included)

    First steps Connecting the charging cradle (if included) ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power adapter 1. ¤ Plug the power adapter into the plug socket 2. To disconnect the plug from the charger, press the release button and disconnect the plug...
  • Page 14: Setting Up The Handset

    First steps Setting up the handset The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning Use only rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) UL-approved AAA batteries. Never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries, as this could result in sig- nificant health risks and personal injury.
  • Page 15 First steps Attaching the belt clip The handset has notches on each side to attach the belt clip. ¤ To attach – press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the protrusions on the belt clip engage with the notches. ¤...
  • Page 16 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only display if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base/charging cradle for 10 hours. ¤ Then remove the handset from the base/charging cra- dle and do not replace it 10 h...
  • Page 17: Setting The Date And Time

    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. ¤ §Time§ Press the key below on the display to open the input field.
  • Page 18 First steps ¤ AM/PM Save §Save§ Press the key below on the dis- play to confirm your entry. Date/Time ‰ The display shows Saved. You will hear a Saved confirmation tone and the handset automatically returns to idle state when you set the date and time for the first time.
  • Page 19: Setting Up Area Codes

    First steps Setting up area codes ¢ Before you can return a call from the Calls list ( page 33), you must store the local area code of the area in which your phone is being used. If your phone is in a mul- tiple area code area, you must also store the extra codes for that area.
  • Page 20: What Would You Like To Do Next

    First steps What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your phone, you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other telephones you ¢...

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