Using The Telephone - Gigaset S820A Setup & User Manual

Using the telephone

Using the telephone
The Gigaset S820/S820A has a unique operating concept. It combines the benefits of the touch-
screen with those of a conventional keypad. You navigate around the menu settings and appli-
cations and activate/deactivate functions via the touchscreen and can enter numbers and let-
ters via the keypad.
Switching the handset on/off
¤ Press and hold the end call key a in idle status to switch the handset off. You will hear a mel-
ody.
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Press and hold the end call key a again to switch the handset on again.
Returning to idle status
¤
Briefly press the end call key a.
Or:
¤
If you do not press any key and do not touch the display, the display automatically reverts to
idle status after approximately three minutes.
Keypad and display lock
The keypad and display lock prevents the phone being operated unintentionally. If you touch
the display or press a button when the lock is activated, a corresponding message is displayed.
Activating/deactivating the keypad and display lock
¤
Press and hold the # key to activate or deactivate the lock.
If a call is signalled on the handset, the keypad/display lock automatically deactivates and you
can accept the call. The lock reactivates once the call has finished.
Activating/deactivating the automatic display lock
The display is automatically locked during a call or when listening to the answering machine to
prevent inadvertent operation. You can briefly deactivate the lock (for 5 seconds) to operate the
telephone via the display. The lock then reactivates automatically.
To unlock slide across the display from left to right, pressing down on the bottom line.
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Slide to unlock
Please note
When the keypad lock is active, you cannot call emergency numbers.
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Unlocked
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