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Operating the base station on the PABX ¢ p. 10 ˜ ¢ Backspace deletes one Menu tree p. 13 character at a time. Confirm menu function or save entry. * Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG...
You are helping to protect the environment with potential explosion hazard, e.g. paint shops. your Gigaset A680. Reduced energy consumption If you give your Gigaset to someone else, make ƒ sure you also give them the user guide. Your telephone has an energy-saving adapter plug and uses less energy.
◆ Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. ◆ Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours. Connecting the base station ¤ First connect the mains adapter 1. ¤...
The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning Use only the rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications ¢ GmbH ( p. 11). Never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or other bat- tery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury.
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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.
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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. ◆...
Making calls Using the directory and lists Making external calls and ending calls Directory External calls are calls using the public telephone To open the directory: press network. You can save up to 50 phone numbers ¢ (Enter the phone number) (max.
Calls list/network mailbox list Using shortcut keys To dial, press and hold the required shortcut key. An advisory tone sounds and the message key Sending the directory to another handset flashes as soon as a new entry appears in the calls list/answer machine list.
Registering handsets a call You can register up to four handsets on your base You are in conversation with an external partici- station (Gigaset A68H) recommended). pant. Press the key to call all handsets. The Please note: external participant hears the hold music.
Setting the alarm clock Restoring the base station to the factory settings Activating/deactivating the alarm clock ¢ ¢ ¢ When restoring factory settings: MENU Alarm Clock Activation ¢ ‰ ◆ All handsets are de-registered OK ( = on) ◆ Individual settings are reset ◆...
Appendix Specifications Entering letters/characters Recommended batteries Technology: Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) Press the relevant key the number of times indi- Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) cated. Voltage: 1.2 V Briefly press the hash key to switch from Capacity: 400–800 mAh "Abc" to "123" mode, from "123" to "abc"mode and We recommend the following types of battery: from "abc"...
We offer you support that is fast and tailored to If you have any queries about the use of your your specific needs! phone, you can contact us any time at www.gigaset.com/customercare. Our Online Support on the Internet: www.gigaset.com/customercare The table below contains a list of common prob- For more information on aftersales service, please lems and possible solutions.
Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. As an alternative to selecting functions using the These are offered in the form of menus. buttons, you can also enter the digit combination that is in front of the function in the To select a function while the phone is in idle sta- menu tree.
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Voice Mail 4-1 Set Key 1 4-1-1 Netw. Mailbx Assign key with network mailbox and enter the network mailbox (all devices) number (in idle status, press and hold key to dial). Netw. Mailbx: your network provider's answer machine; must be requested separately.
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