Gigaset A680/A685. Reduced energy consumption ƒ If you give your Gigaset to someone else, make 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 elec- trical devices. ◆ Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours. Connecting the base station ¤ First connect the mains adapter 1.
Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning ¢ Use only the rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH page 12). 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 batter- ies could explode.
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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.
Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and dis- charged. ¤ Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for eight hours. ¤ Then remove the handset from the base station or charging cradle and do not replace it until the batteries are completely discharged.
Making calls Using the directory and lists Making external calls and ending Directory calls To open the directory: press You can save up to 50 phone numbers (max. 32 digits) External calls are calls using the public telephone net- ¢ with corresponding names (max.
Setting the shortcut key Calls list ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ MENU Scroll to Shortcut Scroll Precondition: CLIP ( page 7) select a number (0,2-9), for example: Shortcut: 2 The call list contains all incoming calls. The calls list is displayed as follows: Using shortcut keys CallsList 01+02 To dial, press and hold the required shortcut key.
Operating the answer Deleting individual messages ˜ While playback is paused, press the display key. machine (A685) Deleting all old messages The answer machine can be operated from the hand- During playback or pause: ¢ ¢ set . (Confirm the security MENU Delete all old The telephone is supplied with a pre-recorded...
Listening in to an external call You can register up to four handsets on your base sta- tion (Gigaset A68H) recommended). You are conducting an external call. An internal par- Please note: ticipant can listen in on this call and take part in the Each additional handset must be registered on the conversation (conference).
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 indicated. Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) Briefly press the hash key to switch from "Abc" to Voltage: 1.2 V "123" mode, from "123" to "abc"mode and from "abc" Capacity: 400–800 mAh to "Abc"...
Questions and answers If you have any queries about the use of your phone, you can contact us any time at www.gigaset.com/customercare. The table below contains a list of common problems and possible solutions. Problem Cause Solution Nothing The handset is not...
Customer Service & Assistance Do you have any questions? As a Gigaset customer, you can find help quickly in this User Manual and in the service section of our Gigaset online portal www.gigaset.com/service. In our constantly updated online service you can find: ◆...
Product warranty Congratulations On the purchase of your new Gigaset product, we guarantee that this equipment is a genuie man- ufacturer’s product and extend the following warranty: We guarantee this product against manufacturing defects for two full years from the date of pur- chase, unless specified otherwise.
Dealer’s Name: _________________________________________________ Date of Purchase: _______________________________________________ Invoice / Cash Memo No./Date: ____________________________________ – Ownership of devices or components replaced by and returned Gigaset communications shall vest in Gigaset communications. – This warranty shall apply to 2.4Ghz products purchased in India only.
Chowk, Gurgaon - 122 001, Harayana Our Online Support on the Internet: Mr. Bhasker Patni www.gigaset.com/customercare Phone: 0124-4286829 / -4286830 In some countries repair and replace services E-mail: bhasker.patni@intarvo.com are impossible where the products are not sold Hyderabad - inTarvo Technologies Limited through our authorised dealers.
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Nasik - inTarvo Technologies Limited Surat Viraj Corner, 2nd Floor, Shop No-9, Near India S.P Connecting Bull, Opp BSNL Office, Sharanpur Road, Canada SEES, Shiv Pooja Point, Opp Turning point , Corner, Nasik - 422 001, Maharshtra Ghoddod road, Surat - 395002 Mr.
Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. These To return to idle status: press and hold the key. are offered in the form of menus. As an alternative to selecting functions using the To select a function while the phone is in idle status, buttons, you can also enter the digit combi- press MENU...
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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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D-46395 Bocholt www.gigaset.com Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark "Siemens" will exclusively use the trademark "Gigaset". This user guide is made from 100% recycled paper.
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