User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- The handset at a glance
- Overview of display icons
- The base station at a glance
- Contents
- Safety precautions
- Gigaset A580 IP - more than just making calls
- VoIP - making calls via the Internet
- Gigaset HDSP - telephony with brilliant sound quality
- First steps
- Operating the handset
- Menu trees
- Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network
- VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net
- Network services
- Using lists
- Using the directory
- Saving the first number in the directory
- Storing a number in the directory
- Order of directory entries
- Selecting a directory entry
- Dialing with the directory
- Managing directory entries
- Using Shortcut keys
- Transferring the directory to another handset
- Copying a displayed number to the directory
- Copying a number from the directory
- Using the network mailbox
- ECO DECT: Conserving energy
- Setting the alarm clock
- Using multiples handsets
- Handset settings
- Changing the date and time
- Changing the display language
- Activating/deactivating the screensaver
- Quickly accessing functions
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the handsfree/earpiece volume
- Setting ringers
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Setting the battery low tone
- Restoring the handset default settings
- Setting the base station via the handset
- Making VoIP settings on the handset
- Operating the base station on the PABX
- Setting the phone with the PC
- Connecting the PC with the telephone's Web configurator
- Logging in, setting the Web configurator language
- Logging off
- Using the Web pages
- Menu bar
- Navigation area
- Working area
- Buttons
- Opening Web pages
- Setting the phone with the Web configurator
- Configuring the IP
- Configuring telephone connections
- Optimizing voice quality for VoIP connections
- Setting the telephone's default connection
- Activating the fixed line network connection as an alternate connection
- Assigning send and receive numbers to handsets
- Activating Call Forwarding for VoIP connections
- Entering your own area code, activating/deactivating an automatic area code for VoIP
- Activating/deactivating network mailbox, entering numbers
- Setting DTMF signaling for VoIP
- Defining Flash key functions for VoIP (hook flash)
- Configuring call forwarding via VoIP
- Defining local communication ports for VoIP
- Messaging
- Configuring info services/activating idle display
- Changing internal handset numbers and names
- Transferring handset directories to/from the PC
- Activating VoIP status message display
- Starting a firmware update
- Activating/deactivating the automatic version check
- Copying the date/time from time server
- Querying the phone status
- Getting help with your phone
- Protecting our environment
- Appendix
- FCC / ACTA Information
- Gigaset A580 IP - free software
- Accessories
- Glossary
- Index
- Mounting the charging cradle to the wall
- Mounting the base station to the wall
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Setting the phone with the PC
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / web_server.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
Suffix Line suffix that you have to add to the phone number of an outgoing call to
allow the account assigned to the suffix to be used as the sending account.
Status The status of the connection will be shown for VoIP connections:
Registered
The connection is activated. The phone has been successfully registered.
You can use the connection to make calls.
Disabled
The connection is deactivated. The phone is not registering with the corre-
sponding account with the VoIP service. You cannot use the connection to
make or receive calls.
Registration failed / Server not accessible
Your phone was unable to register with the VoIP service, e.g. because the
VoIP access data is incorrect or incomplete or the phone is not connected to
the Internet. You can find further information in section "
Getting help with
your phone",
£
Page 141.
Active You can use the option in the Active column to activate ( ) and deactivate ( )
VoIP connections. If a connection is deactivated, the phone will not register for
this connection. The connection can be activated/deactivated by clicking
directly on the option. The change does not need to be saved.
To configure a connection or to change the configuration of a connection:
¤ Select
Edit button next to the connection.
This will open a Web page where you can make the settings needed. More
information is available
u In the section "
Configuring the VoIP connection", £ Page 107 or
u In the section "
Configuring the fixed line connection", £ Page 114 or
u In the section "
Configuring the Gigaset.net connection", £ Page 114.
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.
This will open a Web page where you can make the settings that your phone
needs to access your provider's VoIP server.
The Web page always displays the following areas:
u
IP Connection (£ Page 108),
u Auto Configuration (£ Page 108)
Example
If you dial 123456765#1, the connection will be made and billed through the
first VoIP account, regardless of the VoIP number you have assigned to your
handset as the send number and whether you briefly press/press and hold the
Talk key.
If you dial 123456765#0, the connection will be made via the fixed line net-
work.