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  • Page 1 A580 A 5 8 0 GIGASET. INSPIRING CONVERSATION.
  • Page 2: The Handset At A Glance

    The handset at a glance The handset at a glance Handset keys £ 1 Display in idle status (example) £ 2 Charge status of the batteries ( Page £ 3 Display keys ( Page 4 Message key ( Page Access to calls and message lists; Flashes: new message, new call or new firmware or new provider profile available 5 End call key, on/off key...
  • Page 3: Overview Of Display Icons

    Overview of display icons Overview of display icons = e V U Charge status of the batteries (flat to full) = (flashes) Batteries almost empty e V U (flashes) Charging Ð i Ñ Ò Signal strength icon Reception signal strength between the base station and the handset (high to low) | (flashes) No reception signal between the base station and the handset ¼...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Safety precautions ..........7 Gigaset A580 IP – more than just making calls ..... . . 8 VoIP –...
  • Page 5 VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net ........
  • Page 6 Contents Setting the base station via the handset ......88 Protecting against unauthorised access ........88 Restoring the base station to the factory settings .
  • Page 7 Gigaset A580 IP – free software ........
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    Do not use the phone in environments with a potential explosion hazard, e.g. paint shops. ƒ If you give your Gigaset to someone else, make sure you also give them the user guide. Please remove faulty base stations from use or have them repaired by our Service department, as they could interfere with other wireless services.
  • Page 9: Gigaset A580 Ip - More Than Just Making Calls

    You can reduce the transmission power by activating Eco mode / Eco mode+ £ Page 72). Your Gigaset A580 IP has a protected operating system that offers increased secu- rity against viruses from the Internet. Have fun using your new phone!
  • Page 10: Voip - Making Calls Via The Internet

    You can find a list of recommended routers on the Internet at: www.gigaset.com/customercare From here, go to the FAQ page and select "Gigaset A580 IP". Search for "Router", for example. Access the services of a VoIP provider. You can open up to six accounts with dif- ferent VoIP providers.
  • Page 11: First Steps

    First steps First steps Checking the pack contents §§1§§ one Gigaset A580 IP base station §§2§§ one mains adapter for connecting the base station to the mains power supply §§3§§ one phone cord for connecting the base station to the fixed line network §§4§§...
  • Page 12 Internet at www.gigaset.com. Select "Gigaset A580 IP" in the product field to open the relevant product page where you will find a link to the user guide.
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Handset For Use

    £ Only use rechargeable batteries ( Page 159) recommended by Gigaset Commu- nications GmbH, i.e. 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 outer casing of the batteries could be damaged or the batteries could explode.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Charging Cradle

    First steps Connecting the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at tempera- tures ranging from +5°C to +45°C. ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power supply 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2.
  • Page 15: Setting The Date And Time

    First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries ¤ Place the handset in the charging cradle and wait until the bat- teries are fully charged (approx. 10 hours). Battery charging is indicated in the top right of the display by the flashing battery icon e.
  • Page 16 First steps ¤ Press the control key down repeat- edly ..until the Settings menu item Settings appears. Ç ¤ §OK§ Press the key below on the dis- play screen to confirm your selec- tion. The Date/Time menu item appears on the display.
  • Page 17 First steps Ç ¤ §OK§ Press the key below on the display screen to confirm your selection. ¤ Enter the hours and minutes as four digit Enter Time: numbers via the keypad, e.g. Q M 5 for 07:15 am. Ç...
  • Page 18: Installing The Base Station

    For information on how to mount the base station on the wall Page 196. Warning Never expose the telephone to any of the following: heat sources, direct sun- light or other electrical appliances. Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours.
  • Page 19: Connecting The Base Station

    First steps Connecting the base station In order to be able to make calls with your phone via the fixed line network and via VoIP, you must connect the base station to the fixed line network and the Internet £ Figure §§4§§...
  • Page 20 First steps 1. Connecting the phone cord and power lead to the base station §§1§§ Insert the phone cord into the lower connection socket at the rear of the base station. §§2§§ Insert the power lead of the mains adapter into the upper connection socket at the rear of the base station.
  • Page 21 As soon as the cable connecting the phone and router is plugged in and the router is switched on, the key lights up on the front of the base station (paging key). £ You can now establish VoIP connections within Gigaset.net ( Page 48).
  • Page 22: Making Settings For Voip Telephony

    The (login) password registered with the VoIP provider General settings for your VoIP provider (server addresses etc.) An auto-configuration code (Activation Code) Your Gigaset phone's connection assistant can help you make these entries. Starting the connection assistant Precondition: The base station is connected to the mains power supply and a router. Your router £...
  • Page 23 First steps Start VoIP You will see the following display. connection wizard? ¤ §Yes§ Press the key under on the display screen. You will be prompted to enter your phone's sys- tem PIN. "New firmware available" is shown in the display... New/improved firmware is available for your phone on the Internet.
  • Page 24 First steps Do you have a code for auto configuration? Your VoIP provider has supplied You have received an auto-configura- you with an authentication name/ tion code (Activation Code) from your password and, where applicable, VoIP provider: ¤ a user name: §Yes§...
  • Page 25 Press the key below on the display screen. The connection assistant establishes a connection with the Gigaset configuration server on the Internet. Various profiles with general access data for different VoIP providers can be downloaded here. After a brief period you will see the following display: Select A list of countries is loaded.
  • Page 26 First steps A list of VoIP providers whose data you can Select download is loaded. provider The first VoIP provider in the list appears in the display. ¤ Press up or down on the control key q Provider 1 repeatedly ... Ç...
  • Page 27 First steps Please note ..when entering access data, it is case sensitive. To switch between upper and lower case and digits, press the key (several times if necessary). You can see briefly in the display whether upper case, lower case or digits is selected.
  • Page 28: Completing The Voip Settings

    Page 110). Together with your fixed line net- work number and the Gigaset.net number, your phone can then be reached via up to eight different phone numbers. You can assign the phone numbers to the indi- vidual handsets that are registered with the base station as send and receive num- £...
  • Page 29 First steps Icons on the idle display The following is displayed: the internal number, e.g. INT 1. the quality of the reception signal between base station and handset (signal strength): – good to poor: Ð i Ñ Ò – no reception: | flashes £...
  • Page 30 First steps SIP registration failed Your personal data for registering with the VoIP provider may have been entered incompletely or incorrectly. ¤ Check your entries for Username, Authentication Name and Authentica- tion Password. Particularly check your use of upper and lower case. To do this, open the following menu on your handset: ¢...
  • Page 31: How To Proceed

    First steps How to proceed Now you have successfully started your Gigaset, you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other Gigaset telephones £...
  • Page 32: Operating The Handset

    Operating the handset Operating the handset Control key In the following description, the side of the control key you need to press for each operation is indicated accordingly, e.g. t for "press up on the control key". The control key has a number of different functions: With the handset in idle status (without a screensaver) Press briefly to open the handset directory.
  • Page 33: Keys On The Keypad

    Operating the handset Keys on the keypad c / Q / * etc. Press the matching key on the handset. Enter digits or letters. Correcting incorrect entries You can correct incorrect characters in the text by navigating to the incorrect entry using the control key.
  • Page 34: Activating/Deactivating The Handset

    Operating the handset Activating/deactivating the handset With the phone in idle status, press and hold the end call key (confirmation tone) to switch off the handset. Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on. Activating/deactivating the keypad lock The keypad lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone.
  • Page 35: Illustration Of Operating Steps In The User Guide

    Operating the handset Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: ‰ ¢ ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings Handset Auto Answer ( = on) This illustration represents: Þ Menu ¤ §Menu§ Press the display key below to open the main menu.
  • Page 36: Menu Trees

    Menu trees Menu trees Phone menu §Menu§ Open the main menu on your phone by clicking on the right display key when the hand- set is in idle status. There are two ways to select a function: Using number combinations ("shortcut") ¤...
  • Page 37 Menu trees Settings £ 7-1 Date/Time Page 14 £ 7-2 Audio Settings 7-2-1 Call Volume 7-2-1-1 Earpiece Volume Page 84 7-2-1-2 Handsfree Volume £ 7-2-2 Ringer Volume Page 85 £ 7-2-3 Ringer Melody 7-2-3-1 External Calls Page 86 7-2-3-2 Internal Calls 7-2-3-3 Alarm Clock £...
  • Page 38: Web Configurator Menu

    Menu trees £ 7-4-6 Local Network 7-4-6-1 Dynamic Page 94 IP address 7-4-6-2 IP Address 7-4-6-3 Subnet Mask 7-4-6-4 DNS Server 7-4-6-5 Default Gateway £ 7-4-7 Telephony 7-4-7-1 Default Line Type Page 90 £ 7-4-7-2 Connection Assist- Page 92 £ 7-4-7-7 VoIP Page 93 £...
  • Page 39: Making Calls With Voip And The Fixed Line Network

    Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Making an external call External calls are calls made via the public telephone network (fixed line network) or via the Internet (VoIP). You generally decide which connection type you want to use for a specific call when you dial the number.
  • Page 40 Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Please note If you are using a GAP compatible handset other than the Gigaset handsets A58H, S67H, S68H, SL37H, S45 and C45, every call will be made via the standard connection, even if you press and hold the talk key.
  • Page 41 Selecting and dialling a connection via its line suffix You can configure up to six VoIP numbers on your phone in addition to the fixed line network number and the Gigaset.net number. A (line) suffix is assigned to each number (line) of your phone: the fixed line network number has the suffix #0 £...
  • Page 42: Ending A Call

    Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Dialling emergency numbers – defining dialling plans You can use the Web configurator to block certain numbers or to define which of your numbers (fixed line network, VoIP) should be used to call specific numbers £...
  • Page 43: Accepting A Call

    Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Accepting a call The handset indicates an incoming call in three ways: by ringing, by a display on the screen and by the flashing handsfree key d. Please note Only calls to receive numbers assigned to your handset will be signalled £...
  • Page 44: Call Display

    Web configurator ( Page 112/ Page 119). For calls from Gigaset.net, For Gigaset.net is displayed. Adopting the name from the online directory You can display the name under which the caller is saved in the online directory. Preconditions: The provider of the online directory you have set for your telephone £...
  • Page 45 Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Withholding calling line identification The number or name of the caller is not displayed in the following cases: The caller has activated the "anonymous calling" function. A caller from the fixed line network has not requested Calling Line Identification from the fixed line network provider.
  • Page 46 Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Screen display with CNIP (fixed line network) Precondition: Call is made from a fixed line network connection to your fixed line network number. If you have CNIP, then the name (town/city) that is registered with your network provider for the caller's number will also be displayed.
  • Page 47: Handsfree Mode

    Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Handsfree mode In handsfree mode, instead of holding the handset to your ear you can put it down, for example on the table in front of you. This allows others to participate in the call. Activating/deactivating handsfree mode Activating while dialling Enter the number.
  • Page 48: Deactivating Your Handset's Microphone

    Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network Deactivating your handset's microphone You can deactivate your handset's microphone during an external call (including during a conference or when toggling). The other party cannot hear you, but you can still hear them. §Mute§...
  • Page 49: Voip Telephony Via Gigaset.net

    VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net You can use Gigaset.net to make free phone calls via the Internet directly to other Gigaset.net users, without having to set up an account with a VoIP provider or make any further settings. You simply have to connect your phone to the power supply and the Internet connection and, if necessary, enter yourself in the Gigaset.net...
  • Page 50 VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net Please note The Gigaset.net directory entry is transferred to a handset when it is registered with the base station. Provided the handset can send and receive directory entries. Calls to the Gigaset.net directory are always free of charge.
  • Page 51: Searching For Subscribers In The Gigaset.net Directory

    If an entry in the Gigaset.net directory is successful, the message Name added to Gigaset.net is displayed briefly. You have not been able to enter a name ... If the attempt to create the entry fails you can create it via the Gigaset.net direc- £ tory ("Entering, editing and deleting own...
  • Page 52: Using Other Functions

    ( Page 50). Your name in Gigaset.net £ "Entering, editing and deleting own entry", Page Please note If you select a Gigaset.net number from the local directory, the connection is auto- matically established via Gigaset.net (Internet).
  • Page 53: Entering, Editing And Deleting Own Entry

    Edit name or enter new name (max. 25 characters) and press You can delete the name with If there is no existing entry with this name in the Gigaset.net directory, the name is saved. A message to this effect is displayed. The handset switches to idle status.
  • Page 54: Network Services

    Network services Network services Network services are functions made available by your fixed line network or VoIP provider. Anonymous calling – withholding caller ID Phone number identification can be withheld (CLIR = Calling Line Identification Restriction). Your phone number will not be displayed when making outgoing calls. You are calling anonymously.
  • Page 55: Further Network Services For Fixed Line Networks

    Network services Further network services for fixed line networks The following network services can only be used for making calls via the fixed line network. You will need to request them from your fixed line network provider. ¤ If you require assistance, please contact your network provider. Functions during a call Initiating ringback You have dialled a number via the fixed line network and can hear the busy tone.
  • Page 56: Further Network Services For Voip

    Network services Further network services for VoIP You can use the following network services to make calls via the VoIP connection. Settings for all calls Activating/deactivating call waiting Precondition: Your phone will permit two parallel VoIP connections (see Allow 1 £...
  • Page 57 Network services If the participant does not answer: ¤ §End§ Press the display key , to return to the waiting call. If the participant answers, you have the following options: Toggling: ¤ Use q to swap between the participants. ¤ ¢...
  • Page 58: Using Lists

    Using lists Using lists The options are: Redial list Calls list Network mailbox Redial list The redial list contains the ten numbers last dialled with the handset (max. 32 numbers). If one of the numbers is in the directory, the corresponding name will be displayed.
  • Page 59: Opening Lists With The Message Key

    Using lists Opening lists with the message key You can use the message key f to open the following list selection: Calls list £ Network mailbox, Page 71 A separate list is displayed for each network mailbox. Precondition: Its number is saved in the base station, it is switched on £...
  • Page 60: Opening The Calls List

    Using lists Please note Only calls to the receive numbers assigned to your handset are stored in the £ calls list ( Page 126). If no receive numbers are assigned, all calls will be stored in the calls list for all handsets.
  • Page 61 Using lists Number or name of the caller (the number is always stored in the list with the area code) £ Call date and time (if set, Page Managing entries in the calls list Precondition: You have opened the calls list and selected an entry. §Menu§...
  • Page 62: Using Directories

    Using directories Using directories The options are: the local handset directory where applicable, public online directories (country and provider-specific) £ Page 65 Local handset directory You can save up to 150 entries in your handset's local directory (number dependent on the number of individual entries). You can create a personalised directory for your own individual handset.
  • Page 63: Order Of Directory Entries

    Using directories Storing a number in the directory ¢ ¢ §Menu§ New Entry §OK§ Enter the number and press §OK§ Enter the name and press Please note £ For information on how to enter IP addresses, Page If you want to dial a number using a certain line connection each time, you can £...
  • Page 64: Managing Directory Entries

    Using directories Managing directory entries ¢ s (Select entry). Editing entries ¢ §Menu§ Edit Entry §OK§ Edit the number if required, and press §OK§ Edit the name if required, and press Using other functions §Menu§ Press the display key. The following functions can be selected with q: Use Number Edit or add to a saved number and then dial with c or save as a new entry;...
  • Page 65: Copying A Number From The Directory

    Using directories Transferring the directory to another handset Preconditions: The sending and receiving handsets must both be registered to the same base station. The other handset and the base station can send and receive directory entries. ¢ ¢ ¢ s (Select entry) §Menu§...
  • Page 66: Using Public Online Directories

    ( Page 140). Exclusion of liability Gigaset Communications GmbH assumes no guarantee or liability for the availa- bility of this service. The service may be discontinued at any time. Opening an online/classified directory Precondition: The handset is in idle status.
  • Page 67 Using directories Entering the name/trade sector you are searching for Surname: (online directory) / Categor./Name: (classified directory) §OK§ Enter the name or part of a name (max. 32 characters) and press City: Enter the name of the town in which the subscriber you are searching for lives.
  • Page 68 Using directories Search result (hit list) The search result is shown as a list on the display. Example: 5/25 Sand, Anna Ma... John LennonSt... View Menu 1. 5/25: Entry number/number of hits 2. Two lines containing the name, industry sector or address of the participant (shortened if necessary) You have the following options: ¤...
  • Page 69 Using directories Starting a detailed search You can use the search options available in the detailed search (first name and/or street) to limit the number of hits returned by a previous search. Precondition: A search result is displayed (hit list with multiple entries or a message indicating too many hits).
  • Page 70: Using The Network Mailbox

    VoIP provider data is downloaded. If you have registered a Gigaset C47H, S67H or S68H handset to your base sta- tion, you can also enter and activate the network mailbox via this handset. For further information on this, read the user guide for the Gigaset C470 IP or S675 IP on the Internet.
  • Page 71: Configuring The Network Mailbox For Fast Access

    Using the network mailbox Configuring the network mailbox for fast access With fast access you can dial a network mailbox directly. Assigning key 1 of the handset, changing assignments The setting for fast access is handset-specific. You can assign a different mailbox to key on each registered handset.
  • Page 72: Listening To Messages On The Network Mailbox

    Using the network mailbox Listening to messages on the network mailbox Under the message key f you will find a list for each network mailbox that fulfils the following requirements: The corresponding connection is allocated to the handset as a receive number. The network mailbox phone number is saved on the base station.
  • Page 73: Eco Dect: Reducing The Power Consumption And Transmission Power Of The Base Station

    ECO DECT: Reducing the power consumption and transmission power of the base station ECO DECT: Reducing the power consumption and transmission power of the base station The base station of your phone is an ECO DECT base station, this means that: The base station and the charging cradle use less power because they are equipped with a power-saving mains adaptor.
  • Page 74 ECO DECT: Reducing the power consumption and transmission power of the base station Activating/deactivating Eco mode / Eco mode+ ¢ ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings Base Additional Features Eco mode / Eco mode+ §OK§ Select and press (‰ = on). Signal displays Screen icon Signal strength: Ð...
  • Page 75: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Setting the alarm clock Setting the alarm clock £ Precondition: The date and time have already been set ( Page 14). Activating/deactivating the alarm clock ¢ §Menu§ Alarm Clock §OK§ Activation Select and press (‰ = on). After you activate the alarm clock, the menu for setting the wake-up time opens automatically.
  • Page 76: Using Several Handsets

    Registering handsets You can register up to six handsets to your base station. When you register a new Gigaset handset, the base station transfers the corre- sponding entries to its local directory to enable you to use online directories on your new handset.
  • Page 77: De-Registering Handsets

    The handset with the internal number 6 is being used: the handset you wish to register cannot be registered. Registering other handsets on the Gigaset A580 IP You can register other Gigaset handsets and handsets for other devices with GAP functionality as follows. ¤...
  • Page 78: Locating A Handset ("Paging")

    Using several handsets Locating a handset ("paging") You can locate your handset using the base station. ¤ £ Briefly press the registration/paging key on the base station ( Page All handsets will ring at the same time ("paging"), even if ringers are switched off. The current (local) IP address for the base station appears in the handset displays.
  • Page 79: Changing The Name Of A Handset

    Using several handsets After all the changes are completed: §OK§ Press the display key to save the input. Press and hold (idle status). You will hear the error tone if an internal number has been allocated twice. ¤ Repeat the procedure with a free number. Changing the name of a handset The names "INT 1", "INT 2"...
  • Page 80: Transferring A Call To Another Handset

    Using several handsets Ending a call Press the end call key. Please note You can reject an internal call by pressing the end call key . Other handsets will continue to signal an internal "group call". If the called handset is not answered, the busy tone sounds after approx. 3 minutes.
  • Page 81 Using several handsets §INT§ Open the list of registered handsets. Enter the internal number of the handset. £ The external participant hears hold music if activated ( Page 90). When an internal participant answers you can speak to them. You have the following options: Ending a consultation call ¢...
  • Page 82: Handset Settings

    Handset settings Handset settings Your handset is preconfigured, but you can change the settings to suit your individual require- ments. Changing the date and time Please note The address of a time server on the Internet is stored on your telephone. The date and time are taken from this time server provided that the base station is con- nected to the Internet and synchronisation with the time server is activated £...
  • Page 83: Activating/Deactivating The Screensaver

    Gigaset handsets. When selecting the language on the handset, these texts are downloaded to the base station from the Internet.
  • Page 84: Setting The Screensaver

    Handset settings Info Services Approx. 10 seconds after the handset returns to idle status a digital clock and (if available) text information from the Internet appears on the display (e.g. weather reports, RSS feeds). The text information is displayed below the clock as a scrolling message.
  • Page 85: Quick Access To Functions

    Handset settings Quick access to functions function (open the redial list) is preset on the left display key of your hand- set. You can change the configuration, i.e. assign a different function to the display key. To start this function, you then simply need to press the button. Changing the assignment of the display key ¤...
  • Page 86: Setting Ringers

    Handset settings Adjusting the volume via the menu Briefly press the control key at the top. Call Volume §OK§ Select and press Earpiece Volume / Handsfree Volume §OK§ Select and press §OK§ Adjust the volume and press Press and hold (idle status). Please note You can also adjust the volume via £...
  • Page 87: Activating/Deactivating Advisory Tones

    Handset settings Setting the ringer melody Set different ringer melodies for external calls, internal calls and the alarm clock. Briefly press the control key at the top. Ringer Melody §OK§ Select and press External Calls / Internal Calls / Alarm Clock §OK§...
  • Page 88: Setting The Battery Low Tone

    Handset settings Setting the battery low tone The battery low tone advises that the batteries need to be charged. You can acti- vate it, deactivate it or decide whether or not it should sound during a call. Briefly press the control key at the top. Battery Low §OK§...
  • Page 89: Setting The Base Station Via The Handset

    Setting the base station via the handset Setting the base station via the handset The base station settings are carried out using a registered Gigaset A58H handset. Some settings can also be carried out via the base station Web configurator. Look out for the ú...
  • Page 90: Restoring The Base Station To The Factory Settings

    Setting the base station via the handset Restoring the base station to the factory settings Resetting the base station via the menu Each individual setting is reset, in particular: VoIP settings such as VoIP provider and account data and DTMF settings £...
  • Page 91: Activating/Deactivating Music On Hold

    Setting the base station via the handset Activating/deactivating music on hold ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings Base Music on hold §OK§ Select and press to activate or deactivate the hold music (‰ = on). Activating/deactivating repeater mode With a repeater you can increase the range and signal strength of your base station. You will need to activate repeater mode.
  • Page 92: Updating The Base Station Firmware

    Your phone will check daily whether a newer firmware update is available from the Internet on the Gigaset configuration server. If this is the case, the message New firmware available will be displayed when the handset is in idle status, and the message key f flashes.
  • Page 93: Making Voip Settings On The Handset

    In order to be able to use VoIP, you must set a few parameters for your phone. You can make the following settings using your handset. Download the general access data for your VoIP provider from the Gigaset con- figuration server and store them on your phone.
  • Page 94: Changing Settings Without The Connection Assistant

    VoIP provider is available from the Inter- net on the Gigaset configuration server. If this is the case, the message New profile available will be displayed when the handset is in idle status, and the message key f flashes.
  • Page 95: Setting The Phone's Ip Address In Lan

    Making VoIP settings on the handset Entering/editing VoIP user data You must add your personal data to the VoIP settings. You will receive all necessary data from your VoIP provider. ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ §Menu§ Settings Base Telephony VoIP §OK§ Enter the system PIN and press Username / Authentication Name / Authentication Password §OK§...
  • Page 96 Making VoIP settings on the handset Please note To assign the IP address dynamically, the DHCP server on the router must be acti- vated. Please also read the user guide for your router. Viewing/changing the base station IP address You can only change the IP address if you have deactivated dynamic assignment. 192.168.2.2 has been preset by default.
  • Page 97: Activating/Deactivating Display Of Voip Status Messages

    Making VoIP settings on the handset Viewing/changing the default gateway to the Internet Enter the IP address for the standard gateway through which the local network is connected to the Internet. This is generally the local (private) IP address for your router (e.g.
  • Page 98: Operating The Base Station On The Pabx

    Operating the base station on the PABX Operating the base station on the PABX The following settings are only necessary when your PABX requires them; see the PABX user guide. The settings only affect fixed line network connections. Setting recall Your phone is preset at the factory for operation on the main connection (recall 250 ms).
  • Page 99: Setting Pauses

    Operating the base station on the PABX Setting pauses Changing the pause after line seizure You can set the length of the pause inserted between pressing the talk key c and sending the phone number. M 4 O L §Menu§...
  • Page 100: Web Configurator - Setting The Phone Using A Pc

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC The Web configurator is the Web interface for your phone. It allows you to select the settings for your phone's base station via your PC's Web browser. The Web configurator on your phone provides you with the following options: Configure your phone access to the local network (IP address, gateway to the...
  • Page 101: Connect The Pc With The Telephone's Web Configurator

    You will receive a message stating that the connection will be forwarded to your base station. If several Gigaset VoIP phones can be reached via your Internet connection, you will be asked to which one of these phones you would like to be connected.
  • Page 102: Logging In, Setting The Web Configurator Language

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Please note The connection between the PC and the base station's Web configurator is a local connection (LAN connection). The Internet is only accessed to establish the con- nection. Logging in, setting the Web configurator language Once you have successfully established the connection, the Login Web page will be displayed in the Web browser.
  • Page 103: De-Registering

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC De-registering £ In the menu bar ( Page 103) at the top right of every Web page in the Web configurator, you will see the Log Off command. Select Log Off to log off from the Web configurator.
  • Page 104: Menu Bar

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Menu bar The Web configurator menus are displayed in the form of tab pages, in the menu bar. The following menus are available: Home The start screen is opened once you have registered with the Web configurator. It contains information on the Web configurator functions.
  • Page 105: Working Area

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Working area Depending on the function selected, information or dialogue boxes are displayed in the working area which allow you to make or change your phone settings. Making changes Make settings for entry fields, lists or options. There may be restrictions regarding the possible values for a field, e.g.
  • Page 106: Buttons

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Buttons Buttons are displayed in the bottom section of the working area. Save entries on the phone. Cancel Reject changes made on the Web page and reload the settings that are currently saved in your phone to the Web page.
  • Page 107: Setting Phone With Web Configurator

    Page 112). £ – Specify the name of the fixed line network ( Page 119). £ – Activate/deactivate the Gigaset.net connection ( Page 120). – Configure settings to improve voice quality for the VoIP connections £ Page 121). – Define the standard connection for your telephone (fixed line network or £...
  • Page 108: Ip Configuration

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC IP Configuration Assigning the IP address Select the necessary settings for operating your phone in your local network and to connect it to the Internet. For more detailed explanations of the individual compo- £...
  • Page 109: Allowing Access From Other Networks

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Preferred DNS server Enter the IP address for the preferred DNS server. DNS (Domain Name System) allows you to assign public IP addresses to symbolic names. The DNS server is required to convert the DNS name into the IP address when a connection is being established to a server.
  • Page 110 HTTP proxy server on the phone and activate handling of HTTP calls via the HTTP proxy server. Only then will you be able to access, e.g the online and Gigaset.net directories or obtain weather information etc. in idle display (information services).
  • Page 111: Configuring Telephone Connections

    Configuring telephone connections You can configure up to eight numbers on your phone: your fixed line network number, your Gigaset.net number and six VoIP numbers. You need to set up a VoIP account with a VoIP provider for each VoIP phone number.
  • Page 112 Page 119) or the default name (IP1 to IP6 for VoIP connec- tions, Fixed Line for the fixed line network connection and Gigaset.net). VoIP connections also display the name of the VoIP provider with which you have opened the account. If the name is unknown the display will show Other Provider.
  • Page 113: Configuring The Voip Connection

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Configuring the VoIP connection ¤ ¢ ¢ Open the following Web page: Settings Telephony Connections. ¤ Select the Edit button next to the VoIP connection that you want to configure or the configuration you wish to change.
  • Page 114 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Area: Auto Configuration The entire configuration process or a large part of the configuration for a VoIP con- nection is automated for many VoIP providers. You can download the necessary VoIP access data to your phone from the Internet. You have the following options: Fully automated configuration Preconditions:...
  • Page 115 Precondition: You have received your account details from your VoIP provider (e.g. Authentication Name, Authentication password). Profile files of the most important VoIP providers are available to download on the Gigaset configuration server. The address for the server is stored in your £ phone ( Page 145).
  • Page 116 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Area: Personal Provider Data Enter the configuration data that is required to access your VoIP provider's SIP serv- ice. This data can be obtained from your VoIP provider. The field names in this area (Authentication Name etc.) listed in the following are standard names and may change.
  • Page 117 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Area: General Provider Data If you have downloaded the general settings for the VoIP provider from the Gigaset £ configuration server ( Page 113), then the fields in this area will be preset with the data from the download.
  • Page 118 Please note If you have downloaded the general settings for your VoIP provider from the £ Gigaset configuration server ( Page 114), then some fields in this area will be preset with the data from the download (e.g. the settings for the STUN server and outbound proxy).
  • Page 119 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC STUN refresh time Enter the time intervals at which the phone should repeat the registration with the STUN server. The repeat is required so that the entry of the phone in the tables of the STUN server is retained.
  • Page 120: Saving Settings On The Phone

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Saving settings on the phone ¤ Select Set to save the changes. £ The Connections list will be shown after saving ( Figure 3 Page 110). If you want to discard the changes: ¤...
  • Page 121 Gigaset.net directory ( Page 50) or make a call via Gigaset.net, i.e. dial a number ending in #9 (two attempts may be necessary) or activate the connection via the Web configurator as described above.
  • Page 122: Optimising Voice Quality For Voip Connections

    The speech tone is therefore clearer and better than for the other codecs (High Definition Sound Performance). Gigaset S67H, S68H and SL37H handsets, for example, are HDSP-compatible. G.711 a law / G.711 μ law Excellent voice quality (comparable with ISDN).
  • Page 123 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Area: Settings for Bandwidth The settings in this area influence all VoIP connections (VoIP phone numbers). Allow 1 VoIP call only You can usually make two VoIP calls at the same time on your phone. If, however, your DSL connection has a narrow bandwidth, there may be problems if two VoIP calls are made at the same time.
  • Page 124 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC High Voice/earpiece volume is too low. Activate this option to increase the volume by 6 dB. Voice codecs Precondition: The Own Codec preference option is activated for the Voice Quality in the Settings for Bandwidth area. Select the voice codecs your phone is to use, and specify the order in which the codecs are to be suggested when a VoIP connection is established via this VoIP phone number.
  • Page 125: Voice Quality And Infrastructure

    Please note that voice delays can occur depending on the codec used and the network capacity utilisation. Voice quality and infrastructure With your Gigaset A580 IP, you have the opportunity to make calls with good voice quality via VoIP. However, your phone's performance with VoIP – and therefore the voice quality –...
  • Page 126: Setting The Telephone's Default Line

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Setting the telephone's default line The default telephone connection defines which line type (VoIP or fixed line net- work) will be used to dial numbers when you briefly press the c talk key. The default line is applied to all registered handsets.
  • Page 127: Assigning Send And Receive Numbers To Handsets

    The fixed line network number is permanently assigned to each handset as a send number. This assignment cannot be deactivated. It ensures that emergency num- bers can be called from every handset. The Gigaset.net number is also permanently assigned to each handset as a send number. ¤...
  • Page 128: Entering Your Own Area Code, Activating/Deactivating An Automatic Area Code For Voip

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Please note If a VoIP phone number that has been assigned to a handset as a send number is deleted, the handset will automatically be assigned the first configured VoIP phone number. Calls made to a number that is not assigned to a handset as a receive number will not be signalled on any handset.
  • Page 129: Defining Dialling Plans - Cost Control

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Defining dialling plans – cost control You can define dialling plans to reduce costs: You can define the line (one of your VoIP accounts, the fixed line network) through which calls to specific numbers should be made and paid for. If you enter just a few digits (e.g.
  • Page 130 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Connection Type The list shows all the VoIP connections that you have configured as well as your fixed line network connection. It also displays the name assigned to each connec- tion. ¤...
  • Page 131: Emergency Numbers

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Activating/deactivating dialling plans ¤ Select the option in the Active column to activate/deactivate the corresponding dialling plan ( = activated). A deactivated dialling plan will not take effect until it is reactivated. Deleting dialling plans ¤...
  • Page 132: Activating/Deactivating Network Mailbox, Entering Numbers

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Activating/deactivating network mailbox, entering numbers Many fixed network providers and VoIP providers offer answering machines on the network – these are known as network mailboxes. Each network mailbox accepts incoming calls made via the corresponding line (fixed line network or corresponding VoIP phone number).
  • Page 133: Setting Dtmf Signalling For Voip

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Setting DTMF signalling for VoIP DTMF signalling, for example, is required to check and control some network mail- boxes via digit codes. To send DTMF signals via VoIP you must first define how key codes should be con- verted into and sent as DTMF signals: as audible information via the speech channel or as a "SIP Info"...
  • Page 134: Configuring Call Transfer Via Voip

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Configuring call transfer via VoIP If you are toggling calls via VoIP connections, you can connect the two external call- ers (provider-dependent). You can configure settings for this type of call transfer. ¤...
  • Page 135: Defining Local Communication Ports For Voip

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Defining local communication ports for VoIP Specify which local communication ports (port numbers) the telephone is to use for VoIP telephony. The ports must not be used by any other subscriber in the LAN. The following communication ports are used for VoIP telephony: SIP port Communication port via which the phone receives (SIP) signalling data...
  • Page 136 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC RTP port Specify a range of port numbers that are to be used as RTP ports. This range must be used in the LAN (router) for the phone. Enter the lowest port number in the left-hand field and the highest number in the right-hand field (numbers between 1024 and 55000).
  • Page 137: Messaging

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Messaging Your Gigaset A580 IP base station has messaging functions that can be used via a handset with messaging capability, e.g. a Gigaset S67H, S68H, SL37H or C47H handset, which you can register to your base station.
  • Page 138 In the Messenger Account field, select whether you wish to use the Gigaset.net Jabber server or another provider's messenger server (Other). The access data for Gigaset.net is already stored in the base station. It is dis- played in Jabber ID, Authentication password and Jabber server. With this data you can also register with the Gigaset.net Jabber server through your PC.
  • Page 139 For information on how to go online with your handset with messaging capability and chat to or call buddies, please see the extensive user guides for the Gigaset S675 IP or C470 IP, for example. These are available on the Internet at: www.gigaset.com...
  • Page 140: Configuring Info Services/Activating Idle Display

    Select the Set button to save the settings in your phone. If text information is available it is displayed in idle display on all registered Gigaset S67H, S68H, SL37H or C47H handsets for which the digital clock is set as the screen- saver.
  • Page 141: Selecting And Registering Online Directories For Access

    You can also elect to display the name under which the caller making an incoming call is saved in the online or Gigaset.net directory (Display of caller’s name) – in the call display on the handset and in the caller list.
  • Page 142: Changing Internal Handset Numbers And Names

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Changing internal handset numbers and names Each handset is automatically assigned an internal number (1 to 6) and an internal £ name ("INT 1", "INT 2" etc.) when it registers with the base station ( Page 75).
  • Page 143: Loading And Deleting Handset Directories To/From The Pc

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Loading and deleting handset directories to/from the PC The Web configurator has the following options for editing the directories of the registered handsets. Store the handset directories on a PC. Entries are stored in vCard format in a vcf file on the PC.
  • Page 144 Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Loading the directory file from the PC to the handset ¤ In the Transfer directory to handset area, specify the vcf file you want to load on to the handset (complete path name), or select Browse... and navigate your way to the file.
  • Page 145: Activating Voip Status Message Display

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Directory file content (vcf file) The following data (if available) is written into the vcf file for entry into the directory or transferred from a vcf file into the handset directory. §§1§§...
  • Page 146: Starting A Firmware Update

    If necessary, you can load updates of the base station firmware onto your phone. The server on which Gigaset Communications makes new firmware versions avail- able for your base station is set by default. The URL of this Internet server is dis- played in the Data server field.
  • Page 147: Activating/Deactivating The Automatic Version Check

    Activating/deactivating the automatic version check When the version check is activated, the phone checks on a daily basis whether the Gigaset configuration server has a new version of the phone firmware or the pro- vider profile (general provider data). If a new version is available, a notification is sent to the handset and the message key will flash.
  • Page 148: Copying The Date/Time From Time Server

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Copying the date/time from time server The date and time are shown in the idle display of registered handsets. They are important, for example, for stating the correct time in the calls list and for the "alarm clock"...
  • Page 149: Querying The Phone Status

    Web configurator – Setting the phone using a PC Please note The default time server "europe.pool.ntp.org" will remain stored in the base sta- tion even if you overwrite it. If you delete your time server from the Time Server field and synchronisation is still activated, the base station will continue to syn- chronise with the default time server.
  • Page 150: Customer Service & Product Warranty - Australia And New Zealand

    Gigaset; or The product has been damaged by lightning or a mains power surge. The Phone was not imported into Australia by Gigaset Communications GmbH. To obtain service during the terms of this warranty call the Information Line on AUS: 1300 780 878 or by e-mail at the Customer Care section of our website at www.gigaset.com/au...
  • Page 151: Questions And Answers

    Replacement or repair services are only offered for products purchased in Australia and New Zealand that bear Gigaset Communications GmbH local registered N Number and Telepermit markings. Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling.
  • Page 152 Customer service & product warranty – Australia and New Zealand "Base" is flashing in the display. 1. The handset is out of range of the base station or the base station's range has decreased because Eco mode is active. ¥ ¥...
  • Page 153 Customer service & product warranty – Australia and New Zealand You have made a call via VoIP but cannot hear the other caller. ¥ £ £ Your phone is connected to a router with NAT/firewall. Your STUN server ( Page 117) or outbound proxy ( Page 118) settings are incom-...
  • Page 154 2. If File corrupt is displayed, the firmware or profile file may be invalid. ¥ £ Please only use firmware and downloads that are made available on the preconfig- ured Gigaset configuration server ( Page 145) or at www.gigaset.com/customercare. ¥...
  • Page 155: Voip Status Codes

    Customer service & product warranty – Australia and New Zealand VoIP status codes If you have problems with your VoIP connections, activate the Status on HS func- £ tion ( Page Page 144). You will then receive a VoIP status code that will help you analyse the problem.
  • Page 156 Customer service & product warranty – Australia and New Zealand Status Meaning code 0x413 Message is too long. 0x414 URI is too long. 0x415 Query format is not supported. 0x416 URI is faulty. 0x420 Incorrect ending 0x421 Incorrect ending 0x423 The requested service is not supported by the VoIP provider.
  • Page 157 Customer service & product warranty – Australia and New Zealand Status Meaning code 0x503 The query cannot be processed by the receiving device or the proxy at present because the server is either overloaded or is being serviced. If it is possible for the query to be repeated in the foreseeable future, the server informs the caller or the phone of this.
  • Page 158: Checking Service Information

    4 digits indicate the number of operating hours (hexadecimal). Variant (digits 1 to 2), version of the base station firmware (digits 3 to 5). Gigaset.net number of your phone. With this number a service employee can call you over the Internet without you needing to be registered with a VoIP provider.
  • Page 159: Environment

    Environment Our environmental mission statement Gigaset Communications GmbH assumes social responsibility and is actively com- mitted to a better world. Our ideas, technologies and actions serve people, society and the environment. The aim of our global activity is to secure sustainable life resources for humanity.
  • Page 160: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Care Wipe the base station, charging cradle and handset with a damp cloth (do not use solvent) or an antistatic cloth. Never use a dry cloth. This can cause static. Contact with liquid If the handset has come into contact with liquid: ¤...
  • Page 161 Appendix Handset operating times/charging times The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity and age of the batter- ies and the way they are used. (All times are maximum possible times). Capacity (mAh) approx. 1000 Standby time (hours) Talktime (hours) Operating time for 1.5 hrs of calls per day (hours)
  • Page 162: General Specifications

    Appendix General specifications Interfaces Fixed line network, Ethernet No. of channels 60 duplex channels Radio frequency range 1880-1900 MHz Duplex method Time multiplex, 10 ms frame length Channel grid 1728 kHz Bit rate 1152 kbit/s Modulation GFSK Language code 32 kbit/s Transmission power 10 mW, average power per channel Range...
  • Page 163: Writing And Editing Text

    Appendix Writing and editing text The following rules apply when writing text: Use t s to move the cursor to the right or left. Characters are inserted to the left of the cursor. The first letter of the name of directory entries is automatically capitalised, fol- lowed by lower case letters.
  • Page 164: Gigaset A580 Ip - Free Software

    Appendix Gigaset A580 IP – free software Your Gigaset A580 IP's firmware includes free software that is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License. This free software was developed by a third party and is protected by copyright. You will find the licence text in its original Eng- lish version on the pages that follow.
  • Page 165 Appendix GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
  • Page 166 Appendix For example, on rare occasions, there may be a special need to encourage the widest possible use of a certain library, so that it becomes a de-facto standard. To achieve this, non-free pro- grams must be allowed to use the library. A more frequent case is that a free library does the same job as widely used non-free libraries.
  • Page 167 Appendix d) If a facility in the modified Library refers to a function or a table of data to be supplied by an application program that uses the facility, other than as an argument passed when the faci- lity is invoked, then you must make a good faith effort to ensure that, in the event an applica- tion does not supply such function or table, the facility still operates, and performs whatever part of its purpose remains meaningful.
  • Page 168 Appendix If such an object file uses only numerical parameters, data structure layouts and accessors, and small macros and small inline functions (ten lines or less in length), then the use of the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work. (Executables containing this object code plus portions of the Library will still fall under Section 6.) Otherwise, if the work is a derivative of the Library, you may distribute the object code for the work under the terms of Section 6.
  • Page 169 Appendix 8. You may not copy, modify, sublicense, link with, or distribute the Library except as expressly provided under this License. Any attempt otherwise to copy, modify, sublicense, link with, or distribute the Library is void, and will automatically terminate your rights under this License. However, parties who have received copies, or rights, from you under this License will not have their licenses terminated so long as such parties remain in full compliance.
  • Page 170 Appendix NO WARRANTY 15. BECAUSE THE LIBRARY IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE LIBRARY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE LIBRARY "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 171: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Gigaset handsets Upgrade your Gigaset to a cordless PABX: Gigaset A58H handset Illuminated graphic display Illuminated keypad Handsfree function Polyphonic ringer melodies Directory for around 150 entries www.gigaset.com/gigaseta58h Gigaset C38H handset Illuminated graphic colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad...
  • Page 172 Handsfree function Polyphonic ringer melodies Directory for around 150 entries Headset socket Room monitor www.gigaset.com/gigasetc47h Gigaset S67H or S68H handset HDSP ready Illuminated graphic colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Handsfree function Polyphonic ringer melodies Directory for around 250 entries...
  • Page 173 Headset socket Room monitor www.gigaset.com/gigasets45 Gigaset repeater The Gigaset repeater can be used to increase the reception range of your Gigaset handset to the base station. www.gigaset.com/gigasetrepeater All accessories are available from your phone retailer. Only use original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and personal...
  • Page 174: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Special form of DSL. Application Layer Gateway NAT control mechanism of a router. Many routers with integrated NAT use ALG. ALG lets the data packets in a VoIP con- nection pass and adds the public IP address of the secure private network. The router's ALG should be deactivated if the VoIP provider offers a STUN server or an outbound proxy.
  • Page 175 Glossary Call Forwarding (Call Diversion) £ Call forwarding (Call Diversion). Call = CW. waiting VoIP provider feature. A beep during a call indicates that another caller is waiting. You can accept or reject the second call. You can activate/deactivate the feature. Call forwarding (Call Diversion) Automatic forwarding (CF) of a call to a different telephone number.
  • Page 176 Internet. You can specify the IP address of the primary/secondary DNS server. £ DynDNS. Domain name Name of one (of several) web server(s) on the Internet (e.g. gigaset.net). The domain name is assigned to the relevant IP address by DNS.
  • Page 177 Glossary DSCP Differentiated Service Code Point £ Quality of Service (QoS). Digital Subscriber Line Data transfer technology that allows Internet access with, for e.g. 1.5 Mbps over a conventional telephone line. Preconditions: DSL modem and the appropriate serv- ice offered by the Internet provider. DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer The DSLAM is a switch cabinet in an exchange at which all subscriber connectors...
  • Page 178 Glossary Firmware Device software in which basic information is saved for the functioning of a device. To correct errors or update the device software, a new version of the firmware can be loaded into the device's memory (firmware update). Flat rate Billing system for an Internet connection.
  • Page 179 Glossary Global IP address £ address. Global System for Mobile Communication Originally, European standard for mobile networks. GSM can now be described as a worldwide standard. In the USA and Japan national standards are now more fre- quently supported than in the past. Headset Combination of microphone and headphone.
  • Page 180 Glossary IP (Internet Protocol) TCP/IP protocol on the Internet. IP is responsible for addressing subscribers in a Network using IP addresses and transfers data from the sender to the recipient. IP determines the paths (routing) along which the data packets travel. IP address A unique address for a network component within a network based on the TCP/IP protocols (e.g.
  • Page 181 Glossary MAC address Media Access Control Address Hardware address by means of which each network device (e.g. network card, switch, phone) can be uniquely identified worldwide. It consists of 6 parts (hexa- decimal numbers) separated by a "-" (e.g. 00-90-65-44-00-3A). The MAC address is assigned by the manufacturer and cannot be changed.
  • Page 182 Glossary Outbound proxy Alternative NAT control mechanism to STUN and ALG. Outbound proxies are implemented by the VoIP provider in firewall/NAT environ- ments as an alternative to SIP proxy server. They control data traffic through the firewall. Outbound proxy and STUN servers should not be used simultaneously. £...
  • Page 183 Glossary Proxy/proxy server Computer program that controls the exchange of data between Client Server in computer networks. If the phone sends a query to the VoIP server, the proxy acts as a server towards the phone and as a client towards the server. A proxy is addressed via Domain name/IP address and Port.
  • Page 184 Glossary Routing Routing is the transfer of data packets to another subscriber in your network. On their way to the recipient, the data packets are sent from one router to the next until they reach their destination. If data packets were not forwarded in this way, a network like the Internet would not be possible.
  • Page 185 Glossary Static IP address A static IP address is assigned to a network component manually during network configuration. Unlike a Dynamic IP address, a static IP address does not change. STUN Simple Transversal of UDP over NAT NAT control mechanism. STUN is a data protocol for VoIP telephones.
  • Page 186 Uniform Resource Identifier Character sequence for identifying resources (e.g. e-mail recipient, http:// gigaset.com, files). On the Internet, URIs are used as a uniform identification for resources. URIs are also described as SIP addresses.
  • Page 187: Index

    Index Index Base station ..activating/deactivating eco mode ....changing system PIN ....Access code (PABX) .
  • Page 188 ......to Gigaset.net .....
  • Page 189 ......Gigaset.net ....
  • Page 190 ....dialling plans for Gigaset HDSP, see HDSP ..... .
  • Page 191 Index earpiece volume ....Internal call ......
  • Page 192 ......Gigaset.net .....
  • Page 193 ......Gigaset.net ....... .
  • Page 194 Searching ..activating display (handset) ..for subscriber on Gigaset.net ..activating display (Web config.) handset ......
  • Page 195 Index Subnet mask ......Unknown caller ......
  • Page 196 Index VoIP provider ......menu .......
  • Page 197: Mounting The Charging Cradle On The Wall

    Mounting the charging cradle on the wall Mounting the charging cradle on the wall approx. 2.5 mm Mounting the base station on the wall...
  • Page 198 Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt 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' . © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.

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