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  • Page 1 Congratulations By purchasing a Gigaset, you have chosen a brand that is fully committed to sustainability. This product’s packaging is eco-friendly! To learn more, visit www.gigaset.com.

  • Page 3: Gigaset A510/A510A - Your High-Quality Accessory

    Gigaset A510/A510A – your high-quality accessory Gigaset A510/A510A – your high-quality accessory Congratulations on your purchase of this latest generation Gigaset. Your Gigaset can do a lot more than just make calls: Directory for 150 entries Save phone numbers and names to the directory (¢ page 30). You can designate important entries as VIPs (Very Important Persons).

  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Overview 1 Signal strength (¢ page 18) Icon changes when Eco Mode+ is activated (¢ page 41) 2 Control key (¢ page 20) Mute microphone (¢ page 29) 3 Talk/Handsfree key Flashing: incoming call; Lights up: handsfree mode activated; accept call;...

  • Page 5: Display Icons

    Overview Display icons The following icons are displayed depending on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: ¨ Signal strength (¢ page 18) or Eco Mode + icon ¼ (¢ page 41) Keypad locked (¢ page 22) Ringtone switched off (¢ page 46) Answering machine activated (A510A only) Batteries are charged (¢...

  • Page 6: Display Keys

    Display keys Other display icons: Connection cannot be estab- lished or connection interrupted Establishing a connection Connection established ˜ — External call (¢ page 27) Internal call (¢ page 43) Alarm call (¢ page 42) Ø Ü Ú Ø å Ú Ø...

  • Page 7: Base Overview

    If the answering machine is being operated from a handset or if it is recording a message (On/Off key flashes), it cannot be operated from the base at the same time. Gigaset A510 base Registration/paging key – Press briefly: search for handsets 1 Registration/paging key ("paging") ¢...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Gigaset A510/A510A – your high-quality accessory ....1 Overview ............2 Display icons .
  • Page 9 Contents Using the directory and lists ........30 Directory .
  • Page 10 Contents Service (Customer Care) ......... . . 50 Questions and answers .

  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user manual before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Use only the power adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the base. Use only rechargeable batteries that correspond to the specification provided on page 55, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury.

  • Page 12: First Steps

    First steps First steps Checking the package contents One Gigaset A510/A510A base One power adapter for the base One Gigaset handset Two batteries One battery cover One phone cord One user guide If you have purchased a model with multiple hand-...

  • Page 13: 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 dry rooms in a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C. ¤ Set up the base at a central point in the building on a level, non-slip surface or mount the base or charger on the wall ¢...

  • Page 14: 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 4.

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Handset For Use

    First steps Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the battery and closing the battery cover Warning Use only rechargeable batteries (¢ page 55) recommended by Gigaset Com- munications GmbH, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury.
  • Page 16 ¤ Charge the handset in the base for 6 hours. Please note The handset must only be placed in the designated Gigaset A510/A510A base or charger. ¤ After charging, remove the handset from the base and only replace it when the batteries are fully discharged.

  • Page 17: Changing The Display Language

    First steps Changing the display language Change the display language if you do not understand the language currently set. ¤ Press right on the control key. ¤ Press the keys L and 4 slowly one after the other. English The display for setting languages appears and the current language (e.g., English) is ³...

  • Page 18: Setting The Date/Time

    First steps Setting the date/time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm clock can be used. Please note Depending on your network provider, the date and time may be displayed auto- matically.
  • Page 19 First steps μ Saved The display shows Saved. You will hear a confirmation tone and the handset auto- matically reverts to idle status, or returns to the "Settings" menu if the setting was made via the menu. Please note If your phone receives the date and time during calling line display (e.g., via your network provider, a router or PABXs), you can specify whether this data should be copied to your phone: ¤...

  • Page 20: Charge Status Of The Batteries

    First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the screen display is as follows (example). Ð Screen display à u Reception between the base and the handset: Ð ¨ § ¦ – Good to poor: INT 1 ¥...

  • Page 21: What Would You Like To Do Next

    First steps What would you like to do next? Now that you have successfully set up your Gigaset, you can immediately start call- ing – or you can adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important functions. Information on ...

  • Page 22: Using The Phone

    Using the phone Using the phone Control key In the description below, the side of the control key (up, down, right, left) which you have to press in the different operating situ- ations is marked in black e.g., v for "press the right edge of the control key".

  • Page 23: Menu Guidance

    Using the phone Menu guidance Your telephone's functions are accessed via a menu consisting of several levels (menu overview ¢ page 25). Main menu (first menu level) ¤ With the handset in idle status, press the display key §Menu§ or right on the control key v to open the main menu.

  • Page 24: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset In idle status, press and hold the end call key (confirmation tone). Activating/deactivating the keypad lock The keypad lock prevents any unwanted use of the phone. In idle status, press and hold the hash key (confirmation tone). The keypad lock is activated or deactivated.

  • Page 25: Understanding The Operating Steps

    Using the phone Understanding the operating steps The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form, for example: ¤ Settings ¤ Eco Mode+ (³ = on) §Menu§ ¤ This means you should proceed as follows: Redial Menu ¤ Press the key below §Menu§...

  • Page 26: Eco Mode

    Using the phone Eco Mode+ ... until the Eco Mode+ menu item ³ appears. Back ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to switch the function on or off (³ = on). ¤ Press the key below §Back§...

  • Page 27: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Menu tree The menu entries are partially subdivided. The page numbers refer to the rel- evant description in the user guide. §Menu§ To open the main menu: press the display key when the phone is in idle mode. ì...
  • Page 28 Menu tree Ï Settings ¢ page 16 Date/Time ¢ page 45 Audio Settings Call Volume ¢ page 46 Ringer Volume ¢ page 47 Advisory Tones ¢ page 47 Battery Low ¢ page 46 Ringtones (Handset) ¢ page 47 Ringtones (Base) ¢...

  • Page 29: Number (Or Name) Of Caller

    Making calls Making calls Calling Line Identification When you receive a call, the caller's number is displayed on the screen if the following Making an external call prerequisites are met: u Your network provider supports CLIP, CLI. External calls are calls using the public –...

  • Page 30: Notes On Phone Number Display (Clip)

    Making calls Notes on phone number Have you requested the phone number display service from your display (CLIP) network provider? ¤ Check whether your provider supports By default, the number of the caller is shown phone number display (CLIP) and that the in the display of your Gigaset telephone.

  • Page 31: Switching To Mute

    Making calls Switching to mute Storing preselection numbers ¤ Settings ¤ Telephony §Menu§ You can deactivate your handset's micro- ¤ Preselection ¤ Preselection Number phone during a call. Enter or change the preselec- Press right on the control key to tion number (call-by-call mute the handset.

  • Page 32: Using The Directory And Lists

    Using the directory and lists Using the directory and Storing a number in the directory s ¤ ¤ New Entry §Menu§ lists §OK§ Enter the number and press §OK§ Enter the name and press The options are: u Directory Order of directory entries u Redial list u Calls lists Directory entries are generally sorted alpha-...
  • Page 33 Using the directory and lists Managing directory entries Using speed dial keys s ¤ s (Select entry) You can assign directory entries to the keys Q and 2– O: §Menu§ Press the display key. s ¤ q (select entry) ¤ §Menu§...

  • Page 34: Redial List

    Using the directory and lists Adding a displayed number to Managing entries in the redial list the directory Press the talk key briefly You can copy numbers displayed in a list, §Redial§ Press the display key. e.g., the calls list or redial list, to the directory. Select entry.

  • Page 35: Answering Machine List (Gigaset A510A Only)

    Using the directory and lists The number of new entries is displayed Activating/deactivating flashing under the corresponding icon. message key à ™ You can specify whether you want the mes- sage key f to flash for new messages (default setting). Proceed as follows: ¤...

  • Page 36: Calls List

    Using the directory and lists Calls list List entry Example of list entries: Prerequisite: Calling Line Identification Presentation (CLIP, page 27) New Call Depending on the type of list, the calls list 1234567890 contains the last 25 numbers of u All calls 28.06.

  • Page 37: Operating The Gigaset A510A Base Answering Machine

    Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine Operating the Recording an announcement ¤ Voice Mail ¤ Announcements §Menu§ Gigaset A510A base ¤ Record Announcement ¤ Press OK, talk after tone answering machine §OK§ Press the display key to start the recording.

  • Page 38: Deleting Messages

    Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine Deleting an announcement Stopping and controlling playback ¤ Voice Mail ¤ Announcements During message playback: §Menu§ Pause playback. Press 2 again ¤ Delete Announcement to resume. §OK§ Press the display key to confirm the prompt.

  • Page 39: Activating/Deactivating Call Screening

    Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine Accepting a call from the Activating/deactivating two-way answering machine record You can pick up a call while the answering You can record an external call with the machine is recording or being operated via answering machine.

  • Page 40: Setting The Recording Parameters

    Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine Setting the recording Resetting fast access for the parameters answering machine using key 1 The answering machine has already been preset at the factory. You can configure indi- To access the answering machine, simply press and hold the 1 key –...

  • Page 41: Operating When On The Move (Remote Operation)

    Operating the Gigaset A510A base answering machine Operating when on the move Activating the answering machine ¤ Phone home and let the phone ring until (remote operation) you hear: "Please enter PIN". You can check and activate your answering Enter system PIN. machine from any other telephone (hotel, Your answering machine is activated.

  • Page 42: Using The Network Mailbox

    "Network mailbox"; the to select it via the menu. display and the calls list will then show Gigaset A510: The network mailbox is pre- this designation. configured for fast access. You only need to enter the number of the network mailbox.

  • Page 43: Eco Dect

    ECO DECT ECO DECT Activate/deactivate Eco Mode: ¤ Settings ¤ Eco Mode §Menu§ §OK§ Press the display key. You are helping to protect the environment (An advisory message appears with your Gigaset. when Eco Mode is activated; .) ³ = on. §OK§...

  • Page 44: Using The Handset As An Alarm Clock

    §Menu§ = on) Registering a Gigaset handset to a After you activate the alarm clock, the menu Gigaset A510/A510A for setting the wake up time opens automat- You must manually register the handset on ically. The ¼ icon and wake up time are shown on both the handset (1) and the base (2).

  • Page 45: De-Registering Handsets

    Using multiple handsets De-registering handsets Initiate internal call. You can de-register all other registered Press the star key. handsets from each of the registered Gigaset handsets. ¤ Settings ¤ Registration Initiate internal call. §Menu§ ¤ De-register Handset Call All Select and Press the talk key.

  • Page 46: Listening In To An External Call (Conference)

    Using multiple handsets Accepting a waiting call Internal listening in If you receive an external call during an The line is engaged with an external call. internal call, you will hear the call waiting Your screen will display information to that tone (short tone).

  • Page 47: Handset Settings

    Handset settings Handset settings Contrast Nine contrast settings are available. Your handset comes with default settings, Activating/deactivating auto but you can change the settings to suit your individual requirements. answer Changing the display If you activate this function, when you receive a call you can simply lift the handset language out of the charging cradle without having to...

  • Page 48: Changing Ringtones

    Handset settings Changing ringtones External Calls §OK§ Select and press u Volume: q can be used for the following: You can choose between five volumes Melodies (e.g., volume 3 = ˆ ) and the "cre- You can set the ringtone as described scendo"...

  • Page 49: Restoring The Handset Default Settings

    Base settings Deactivating the ringer permanently Base settings Press and hold the star key. The ó icon appears in the display. The base settings are carried out using a reg- istered Gigaset handset. Reactivating the ringer Press and hold the star key. Changing the ringtones for Deactivating the ringer for the current the Gigaset A510A base...

  • Page 50: Protecting Against Unauthorised Access

    Base settings After activating or deactivating the Resetting the base to the repeater, switch your handset off and default settings on again (¢ page 22). When restoring default settings: Please note u Eco Mode / Eco Mode+ (¢ page 41) u Individual settings are reset u All lists are deleted and repeater support cancel each...

  • Page 51: Connecting The Base To The Pabx

    Connecting the base to the PABX Connecting the base to Setting pauses the PABX Changing the pause after line seizure The following settings are only necessary if your PABX requires them; see the PABX user You can change the length of the pause that is inserted between pressing the talk key c manual.

  • Page 52: Service (Customer Care)

    Service (Customer Care) You have questions? As a Gigaset customer, you can take advantage of our comprehensive serv- ice offerings. You can find help quickly in this User Manual and in the service pages of our Gigaset online portal. Please register your phone right after purchase. This enables us to provide you with even better service regarding questions or a warranty claim.

  • Page 53: Questions And Answers

    Questions and answers Each incoming call resets the date/time incor- rectly. If you have any queries about the use of The date and time are sent via e.g., your network provider, a router or PABXs during calling line dis- your telephone, visit our website at play.

  • Page 54: Authorisation

    Gigaset A510A only: Guarantee Certificate United Kingdom No time is specified for a message in the calls list. Without prejudice to any claim the user (cus- Date and time have not been set. ¥ Set the date/time (¢ page 16). tomer) may have in relation to the dealer or retailer, the customer shall be granted a The answering machine reports "Invalid PIN"...

  • Page 55: Guarantee Certificate

    u This Guarantee shall apply to new devices Guarantee Certificate purchased in the European Union. For Ireland Products sold in the United Kingdom the Guarantee is issued by: Gigaset Commu- Without prejudice to any claim the user (cus- nications UK Limited, Quatro House, Lyon tomer) may have in relation to the dealer or Way, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 7ER.

  • Page 56: Environment

    Environment u This Guarantee shall not apply to or Environment extend to services performed by the authorised dealer or the customer them- selves (e.g. installation, configuration, Our environmental mission software downloads). User manuals and statement any software supplied on a separate data medium shall be excluded from the Guar- We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear antee.

  • Page 57: Appendix

    Appendix Disposal Appendix Batteries should not be disposed of in gen- eral household waste. Observe the local Care waste disposal regulations, details of which can be obtained from your local authority. Wipe the base station, charging cradle and All electrical and electronic products should handset with a damp cloth (do not use sol- be disposed of separately from the munici- vent) or an antistatic cloth.

  • Page 58: General Specifications

    Appendix Handset operating times/charging Base power consumption times A510 A510A This Gigaset can charge batteries up to a In standby mode * approx. 0.7 W approx. 0.7 W capacity of 1000 mAh. Using special high- performance batteries or batteries with high Base in standby <...

  • Page 59: Writing And Editing Text

    Appendix Pin connections on the telephone Writing names jack ¤ Enter the individual letters/characters by pressing the corresponding key. 1 unused The characters assigned to the key are 2 unused shown in a selection line at the bottom left of the screen. The selected character is high- 5 unused lighted.

  • Page 60: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Gigaset handsets Upgrade your Gigaset to a cordless PABX: Gigaset A510H handset u Hear whom the call is for with VIP ringtones u High-quality keypad u 1.8" b/w display u Directory for 150 entries u Talk/standby time of up to 18 h/260 h, standard batteries u Brilliant sound quality in handsfree mode u Screensaver (digital clock)
  • Page 61 Accessories Gigaset SL400H handset u Genuine metal frame and keypad u High-quality keypad backlight u 1.8" TFT colour display u Bluetooth® and mini USB u Directory for up to 500 vCards u Talk/standby time of up to 14 h/230 h u Large font for calls lists and directory u Brilliant sound quality in handsfree mode: 4 handsfree settings...
  • Page 62 Accessories Gigaset C610H handset u Social life management with room monitor and birthday reminders u Individual programming of ringers with 6 VIP groups u High-quality keypad with backlight u 1.8" TFT colour display u Directory for up to 150 vCards u Talk/standby time of up to 12 h/180 h, standard batteries u Large font for calls lists and directory...
  • Page 63 Accessories Gigaset E49H handset u Resistant to shocks, dust and water splashes u 1.7" CSTN colour display u Hardy keypad with backlight u Colour display u Directory for up to 150 entries u Talk/standby time of up to 12 h/250 h, standard batteries u Brilliant sound quality in handsfree mode u Screensaver...

  • Page 64: Mounting The Base On The Wall

    Mounting the base on the wall Mounting the base on the wall A510A: 45 mm A510: 30 mm A510A: approx 8.5 mm A510: approx. 7.4 mm Mounting the charger on the wall 21.6 mm approx. 3.3...

  • Page 65: Index

    Index Index Call ......ending ......external .
  • Page 66 Index Deleting ..announcement for ans. machine ....General troubleshooting ......characters .
  • Page 67 Index Messages ..copying number to directory ....Key 1 (quick dial) ......deleting .
  • Page 68 Index Power adapter ..........Power consumption .
  • Page 69 Version: 20.05.2011...

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