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Gigaset A680/A685
1 Charge status of the bat-
teries
2 Answer machine icon
(A685 only)
3 Display keys
4 Message key
Flashes: new messages
received
5 Handsfree key
6 Control key (u)
7 Talk key
8 Directory key
(press down on
the control key)
9 End call key and
On/Off key
10 Ringer tone on/off (press
and hold in idle status)
11 Keypad lock on/off (press
and hold)
12 Recall key
- Consultation call
(flash)
- Dialling pause
(press and hold)
13 Microphone
14 Alarm clock key
Display keys:
Pressing a key launches the function that
appears above that key in the display.
Display
Function when pressed
INT
Call other registered handsets
page 10.
MENU
Open main/submenu (see Menu
tree page 14).
"
Go back one menu level.
U
Scroll up/down or adjust volume
with u.
T
Move cursor to left/right with u.
˜
Backspace deletes one character
at a time.
OK
Confirm menu function or save
entry.
Handset
1
±
2
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11:56
INT
MENU
3
4
5
6
7
8
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10
11
12
13
14
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Base station
Registration/Paging key (page 10)
V
Where to find it all
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First steps
page 3
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Making calls
page 7
Using the directory and lists
Operating the answer machine (A685)
Registering handsets
Using several handsets
Setting the alarm clock
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Phone settings
Operating the base station on the PABX
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Menu tree
page 14
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page 7
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page 10
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Summary of Contents for Gigaset Gigaset A685

  • Page 1 Gigaset A680/A685 Base station Handset Registration/Paging key (page 10) 1 Charge status of the bat- teries 2 Answer machine icon (A685 only) 3 Display keys 4 Message key Flashes: new messages ± received 5 Handsfree key 09.22 11:56 6 Control key (u) MENU 7 Talk key 8 Directory key...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Care Wipe down the base station and handset with a Read this user guide and the safety precautions carefully before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards damp cloth (no solvents) or an antistatic cloth. Never associated with using the telephone to your children. use a dry cloth.
  • Page 3: First Steps

    First steps Check the pack contents ◆ One Gigaset A680/A685 base station, ◆ one mains adapter, ◆ one Gigaset A68H handset, ◆ one phone cord, ◆ two batteries, ◆ one battery cover, ◆ one user guide. If you have purchased a model with multiple handsets, the package should contain two bat- teries, a battery cover and a charging cradle with mains adapter for each additional handset.
  • Page 4: Connecting The Charging Cradle (If Included)

    Connecting the charging cradle (if included) ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power supply 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2. If you need to disconnect the plug from the charging cradle, press the release button and disconnect the plug 2.
  • Page 5 Placing the handset in the base station and registering Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. Register HS MENU ¤ Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station. The handset registers automatically.
  • Page 6 Please note ◆ After the first battery charge and discharge you may replace your handset in the base station or charging cradle after every call. ◆ Always repeat the charging and discharging procedure if you remove the batteries from the handset and reinsert them. ◆...
  • Page 7: Making Calls

    Making calls Using the directory and lists Making external calls and ending Directory calls To open the directory: press You can save up to 50 phone numbers (max. 32 digits) External calls are calls using the public telephone net- ¢ with corresponding names (max.
  • Page 8: Last Number Redial List

    IP dialing and VIP storage Calls list/answer machine (network mailbox) list You can store IP or VIP numbers on 0,2-9. Dial the number by pressing and holding down the relevant number key. An advisory tone sounds and the message key flashes as soon as a new entry appears in the calls Storing the IP number ¢...
  • Page 9: Operating The Answer Machine (A685)

    Answer machine list (A685 only) Playing back or deleting announcements ¢ You can use the answer machine list to listen to the See Menu tree page 14. messages that are on the answer machine. Playing/deleting messages The answer machine list is displayed as follows: Open the answer machine list to play back messages.
  • Page 10: Locating A Handset ("Paging")

    Registering handsets Remote operation when on the move You can register up to four handsets on your base sta- You can check and activate your answer machine tion (Gigaset A68H) recommended). from any other telephone (hotel, pay phone etc.). Please note: Preconditions: ◆...
  • Page 11: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Internal consultation call/connecting Setting the wake-up time ¢ ¢ ¢ a call ¢ MENU Alarm Clock Wake-up time You are in conversation with an external participant. Enter the wake-up time in hours and minutes, then Press the key and call one or all handsets. The press external participant hears the hold music.
  • Page 12: Operating The Base Station On The Pabx

    Operating the base station on Appendix the PABX Entering letters/characters The following settings are only necessary when your Press the relevant key the number of times indicated. PABX requires them, see the user guide for your PABX. Briefly press the hash key to switch from "Abc"...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Customer Care and support Specifications Hotline: 4006 706 007 Recommended batteries Questions and answers Technology: Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) Voltage: 1.2 V If you have any queries about the use of your phone, Capacity: 400–800 mAh you can contact us any time at We recommend the following types of battery: www.gigaset.com/cn.
  • Page 14: Tree

    Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. These To return to idle status: press and hold the key. are offered in the form of menus. As an alternative to selecting functions using the To select a function while the phone is in idle status, buttons, you can also enter the digit combi- press MENU...
  • Page 15 4-6 Ring Delay 4-6-1 Immediately Call is answered immediately. 4-6-2 10 sec Call is answered after 10 seconds. 4-6-3 20 sec Call is answered after 20 seconds. 4-6-4 30 sec Call is answered after 30 seconds. 4-6-5 Auto If there are no new messages, the answer machine answers a call after 18 seconds.
  • Page 16 Rights of modification reserved. D-46395 Bocholt www.gigaset.com 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 This user guide is made from 100% recycled paper.

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