Siemens Gigaset A580 IP User Manual page 15

First steps
Initial charging and discharging of the batteries
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Place the handset in the charging cradle and wait until the
batteries are fully charged (approx. 10 hours).
Battery charging is indicated in the top right of the display
by the flashing battery icon e.
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Then remove the handset from the charging cradle and do not replace it
until the batteries are fully discharged.
The charge status is displayed in the idle display.
= e V U (flat to full)
If = flashes, the batteries are almost flat.
After the first battery charge and discharge, you may place your handset in the
charging cradle after every call.
Warning
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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 technical
reasons.
Setting the date and time
The date and time must be set in order to have the correct time for incoming
calls, for example, and to be able to use the alarm clock.
Please note
The address of a time server on the Internet is stored on your telephone.
The date and time are taken from this time server provided that the base sta-
tion is connected to the Internet and synchronisation with the time server is
activated (
Setting up manually:
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Page 154). Manual settings are overwritten in this case.
Menu
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Press the key below
display screen to open the main
menu.
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on the
§Menu§