Activating/Deactivating The Handset - Gigaset A59H User Manual

Please note
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After the first battery charge and discharge cycle you may replace your handset in
the charging cradle after every call.
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Always repeat the charging and discharging procedure if you have removed the bat-
teries from the handset and re-insert them.
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The batteries may warm up during charging. This is not dangerous.
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In a while, the charge capacity of the batteries will decrease for technical reasons.
Warning
Please ensure that the handset is in the charging cradle if you are absent for a long time
(e.g. during holidays) or remove the batteries from the handset. Else the batteries could
be damaged.

Activating/deactivating the handset

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Press and hold the
If you place a deactivated handset in the base station or charging cradle, it will automati-
cally activate.
Handset out of range
If the handset is out of range of the base station the antenna icon
play. If the signal becomes poor during a call the earpiece will briefly intermit voice trans-
mission by emitting an out of range warning tone. In this case you should reduce the dis-
tance to the base station. If the signal becomes too low the line is disconnected.
Setting the date and time
Set the date and time on the base station so that the correct date and time can be assigned
to incoming calls and the alarm can be used. The date and time is synchronised with all reg-
istered handsets.
Your phone is now ready for use
If you have any questions about using your phone, please read the tips on troubleshooting
("Writing and editing text"
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key to activate or deactivate the handset.
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page 18) or visit our web side (
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