Protecting Against Unauthorised Access - Gigaset E550A User Manual

After activating or deactivating the repeater, switch your handset off and on again
( page 20).
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• Eco Mode / Eco Mode+ (
out i.e., if you use a repeater, you cannot use Eco Mode or Eco Mode+.
• The default encrypted transmission setting is deactivated when repeater
mode is activated.

Protecting against unauthorised access

Protect the system settings of the base with a system PIN known only to yourself. You
will need to enter the system PIN when, for example, registering/de-registering a
handset to/from the base.
Changing the system PIN
You can change the base's 4-digit default system PIN ("0000") to a 4-digit PIN known
only to yourself.
Gigaset E550A: Setting a system PIN enables remote operation of the answer machine
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( page 42).
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q Settings
§Menu§
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System PIN: (enter the current system PIN)
(enter your new system PIN)
Resetting the system PIN
If you have forgotten your system PIN, you can reset the base to the original code
0000:
Disconnect the power cable from the base. Hold down the registration/paging key on
the base while reconnecting the power cable to the base. Hold down the key for at
least 5 seconds.
The base has now been reset and the system PIN set to 0000.
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All handsets are de-registered and must be re-registered. All settings are reset
to the default settings.
Changing the call volume
You can set the handsfree volume to five different levels (1–5; e.g., volume 3 = ˆ).
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q Settings
§Menu§
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§OK§
Settings
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Adjust the volume and press §OK§.
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q System
§OK§
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§OK§
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q Audio / Visual Signals
§OK§
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q Speaker Volume
page 45) and repeater support cancel each other
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§OK§
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§OK§
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§OK§
Adjusting the telephone
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q System PIN
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New PIN:
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q Base Audio
§OK§
§OK§
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