Setting Up The Handset For Use - Siemens Gigaset S685 User Manual

First steps
Range and reception strength
Range:
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Outdoors: up to 300 m
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Indoors: up to 50 m
The range is reduced when eco mode is
activated (see page 13).
Reception strength:
The display shows the quality of the radio
range between the base station and hand-
set:
Good to poor: Ð i Ñ Ò
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No reception: | flashes
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Connecting the base station
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First connect the power supply unit
and then the phone jack as shown
below and place the cables in the cable
recesses.
Gigaset S680
1
1
Gigaset S685
1
1
1 Mains adapter 230 V
2 Phone jack with phone cord
8
Please note:
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The mains adapter must always be
connected, as the phone will not oper-
ate without mains connection.
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Only use the mains adapter and phone
cord supplied.
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If you buy a replacement phone cord,
make sure that the phone jack has the
correct type of wiring.
Correct phone jack assignment
3
2
1

Setting up the handset for use

Inserting the batteries
2
Warning:
Use only the rechargeable batteries recom-
mended by Gigaset Communications GmbH *
(page 64). Never use a conventional (non-
rechargeable) battery or other battery types as
this could result in significant health risks and
personal injury. For example, the batteries
could explode. The phone could also malfunc-
tion or be damaged as a result of using batter-
2
ies that are not of the recommended type.
* Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark
licensee of Siemens AG.
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Insert the batteries the right way round
(see figure).
1 unused
4
2 unused
5
3 a
6
4 b
5 unused
6 unused
The display is protected
by a plastic film.
Please remove the
protective film!