Gigaset AL410A User Manual

AL410A
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Preparing the handset

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Insert the batteries the right way round. The
polarity is indicated
in/on the battery compartment.
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Then slide the battery cover back into the
main casing until it clicks into place.
If you need to open the battery cover,
for instance to replace the batteries,
place your fingertip in the grooved area
on the top of the cover and slide down.
Initial charging and discharging of the batteries
The correct charge status can only be displayed if the
batteries are first fully charged and discharged.
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Place the handset in the charger
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for 6 hours.
Then remove the handset from the charger,
make and receive Phone calls, setup the Phone
etc. and do not put it on the charger until the
batteries are fully discharged.

Pack contents

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one Gigaset AL410A Base station
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one mains adapter
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5 two batteries
3 one Gigaset AL410 handset
one battery cover
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4 one phone cord
this Quick start guide
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If you have purchased a
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model with multiple
handsets the package should
contain two batteries, a
battery cover, a charging
cradle with mains adapter
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for each additional
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handset.
Setting the date and time
Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to
incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used.
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MENU
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Press the key below MENU on the
display screen to open the main
menu.
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Press the bottom of the control
key ...
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... until the menu item
Settings
appears.
Settings
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OK
Press the key below OK on the display
screen to confirm your selection.
The Date/Time menu item appears on the
Date/Time
display.
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OK
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Press the key below OK on the display
screen to open the input field.
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The active cursor position is flashing.
Date 15.09.12
Enter day, month and year as an
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6-digit number via the handset,
OK e.g. 150912 for
15.09.2012.
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Press the key below OK on the display
screen to confirm your setting.

Connecting the base station

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Connect power adapter 1
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and Phone jack 2 to the
base and place the cable
recesses.
Please ensure the power
lead is fully inserted.
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Please note:
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The mains adapter must always be connected, as the Phone will not
operate without a mains connection.
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Always use the power adapter and Phone cord supplied. Pin
connections on Telephone cables can vary.
Connecting the charging cradle (if included)
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Connect the flat plug from the
mains adapter 1.
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1
Plug the mains adapter into the
plug socket 2.
2
If you need to disconnect the plug from the
charging cradle, press the release button
disconnect the plug 4.
Setting the date and time
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The active cursor position is flashing.
Time 16:09 Enter hours and minutes in 4-digit
format, e.g. 1609 for 16:09.
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OK ¤
Press the key below OK on the display
screen to confirm your setting.
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Press and hold
status.
Message indication
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Message Indication Key on handset will flash to indicate one or all of the
following events:
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missed calls (if caller ID is enabled for your line numbers will be shown)
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new messages on the answer machine
To retrieve your messages, just press the flashing ' key on your handset.

Display in idle status

The strength of the reception signal between base and handset:
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– Good to poor:
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– No reception:
Charge status of the batteries:
– ¤ Batteries charged to over 66 %
– £ Batteries charged to between 34 % and 66 %
– ¢ Batteries charged to between 11 % and 33 %
– ¡ Flashes: batteries charged to below 11 %
– Ÿ¡ Ÿ¢ Ÿ£ Ÿ¤ Charging
If Eco Mode+ is activated, the ½ icon is displayed in the top left corner of the
display.

Frequently asked questions

Q: There is no dial tone.
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A: Press call button for 2 seconds (long press) to obtain dial tone.
A short press opens the redial list.
Q: The line is crackling / not clear.
A: Have you used the new line cable provided? Please do not use an old cable.
Q: The display is not clear / seems to be broken.
A: The display is protected by a plastic film, please make sure you have removed
the protective film.
Q: The handset is not registered.
A: If your handset is not registered, please follow the Registration handset proce-
dure.
(see user manual)
Q: The caller ID is not working.
A: Have you subscribed to this service (CLIP) from your provider?
Q: Message indicator flashing and I cannot retrieve my message.
A: Message indicator will flash to indicate missed calls as well as new messages
of text messages. (see user manual)
Please check:
Have you used the phone cord supplied
Have you fully inserted the power cable into the base station
Have you inserted the batteries correctly
Have you charged the battery for 9.5 hours
Have you set up the Date/Time
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Product may not be fully compatible with the national telephone network. It is clearly
specified on the box near the CE mark for which country/countries the equipment has been
developed. If the equipment is used in a manner inconsistent with this advice or with the
instructions of the manual and on the product itself, this may have implications on the
conditions for warranty or guarantee claims (repair or exchange of product).
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In order to make use of the warranty, the product purchaser is asked to submit a receipt
which proves the date of purchase (date from which the warranty period starts) and the
type of goods that have been purchased.
Registration handset
You can register up to four handsets to your base. You can also register other
Gigaset handsets and handsets from other devices with GAP functionality.
Your handset should already be registered by default. Nevertheless, if your
handset is flashing Put into base you have to register your handset.
If your handset is flashing Base then it can be that:
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to return to idle
Your base station is not switched on, please check if the power supply is
connected properly.
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There is too much distance between the handset and base.
Automatic registering procedure
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Put into base
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Menu
Registering
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In the case the automatic registering procedure failed or you want to
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register an additional handset, use the manual registration procedure.
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Menu
Manual registration procedure
1. On the handset:
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MENU Settings OK Handset
PIN for the base and press
2. On the base station:
Within 60 seconds of entering the system PIN, press and hold the
registration/paging key (min. 3 seconds). Registration takes approx.
1 minute.
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Place the handset
with the display
facing up in the base
station.
The handset registers
automatically.
Registration can take
up to 5 minutes.
Do not remove the handset from
the base station during this time.
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enter the system
OK Register HS OK
. Default PIN = 0000
OK