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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Handset settings
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
The text information is initially displayed once. Then the digital clock is
displayed by itself.
The text information is displayed again when:
– New information is received
– You remove the handset from the charging cradle or place it in the
charging cradle
– You press any key on the handset.
The display backlight switches itself on.
The text information can be made up of separate pieces of information
(
£
Page 133). The weather report is preset.
Setting the screensaver
§Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Display ¢ Screensaver
The current setting is displayed.
No Screensaver / Digital Clock / Info Services
Select and press
§OK§. A brief preview of the selected screensaver is
displayed. The selection is marked with ‰.
a Press and hold (idle status).
The selected screensaver is displayed after approx. 10 seconds.
Quickly accessing functions
The
§z§ function (open the Last Number Redial list) is preset on the left Display
key of your handset. You can change the configuration, i.e. assign a different
function to the Display key.
To start the function, you then simply need to press the button.
Changing the assignment of the Display key
¤ When the handset is in idle status, press and hold the left Display key.
¤ Select a function with the Control key q and press
§OK§.
The following features are available:
u
INT (§INT§)
Open the list of internal participants with the k key.
Please note
u If you have set the screensaver
Info Services, and you want to make a call or
change settings on the handset, you may, if necessary, need to repeat the
first key press (e.g. press the
§Menu§ key twice to open the main menu). The
first key press activates the display of text information.
u The screensaver is not displayed in certain situations, e.g. during a call or if
the handset is de-registered.
u If the screensaver conceals the display, press the End Call key a briefly to
show the idle display with time and date.