User's Guide

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Table Of Contents

Contents
Overview
- Handset
- Base without answer machine
- Base with answer machine
- Symbols used in the user guide
Safety precautions
Getting started
- Package contents
- Base
  - Connecting the base to power supply and telephone network
  - Connecting the base to the router
- Handset
Using the phone
- Switch the handset on and off
- Lock/unlock the keypad
- Control key
- Display
  - Display keys
  - Status bar
- Menu navigation
Making calls
- Making a call
- Accepting a call
- Handsfree mode
- Changing the receiver/speaker volume
- Muting
- Making internal calls
- Calling Line Identification
  - Caller display for incoming calls
- Automatic network provider selection (preselection)
Call/message lists
- Call list
  - Setting the list type
  - Opening the call list
- Message list
Directory
- Creating a directory entry
- Marking an entry as VIP
- Selecting/editing the directory entry
- Assigning quick-dial keys
- Deleting a directory (entry)
- Transferring a directory (entry) to another handset
Local answer machine (if available)
- Setting up the answer machine
- Operation using the handset
- Operation when on the move (remote operation)
  - Enabling the answer machine
  - Checking an answer machine
Network mailbox
- Entering a number
- Playing messages
- Assigning key 1
Additional functions
- Alarm clock
- Baby monitor (Room monitoring)
- ECO DECT
  - Reducing radiation by up to 80%
  - Disabling radiation in idle mode
- Protection from undesired calls
  - Black list
Extending the functionality of the phone
- Multiple handsets
- Repeater support
- Operating the base on a router/PABX
  - Operation with a router
  - Operation with a PABX
Phone settings
- Date and time
- Country and language (if available)
  - Country
  - Display language
- Display
- Tones and signals
- System
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FCC / ACTA Information
Safety precautions
Service (Customer Care)
- End-user limited warranty
- Questions and answers
Manufacturer‘s advice
- Data protection
- Environment
  - Environmental management system
  - Disposal
- Care
- Contact with liquid
- Technical data
- Character set tables
Menu tree
Index

Template Module, Version 2.1, 11.08.2020 / Template Basiseinstellungen: Version 3.1 - 07.07.2020

Phone settings

Gigaset A690-A690A / LUG-Kombi US en / A31008-M2816-R341-1-3S19 / settings.fm / 9/13/21

Ringtone volume (ringer volume)

Ringtone melody

For the handset:

Set the ringtone melody for external calls, internal calls or the alarm.

¤ Menu Audio Settings OK Ringtones (Handset) OK Select External

Calls / Internal Calls / Alarm Clock OK Select ringtone required OK

( = selected)

Disabling/re-enabling the ringtone permanently

¤ When the phone is idle, press and hold the Star key . When the ringtone is disabled,

symbol is shown on the display.

Deactivating the ring tone for the current call

Enabling/disabling advisory and warning tones

The handset provides acoustic notification of different activities and statuses.

You can enable and disable advisory and warning tones separately.

¤ Menu Audio Settings OK Advisory Tones / Battery Low / Out-of-Range

Warning OK ( = enabled)

Adjust the volume of the ringtone on 5 levels.

For the handset:

¤ Menu Audio Settings OK Ringer Volume OK Select volume OK

( = selected)

For the base (with answer machine):

¤ Menu Audio Settings OK Ringtones(Base) OK Ringer Volume

OK Select volume OK ( = selected)

For the base (with answer machine):

Adjusting the ringtone melody for external calls.

¤ Menu Audio Settings OK Ringtones(Base) OK Ringtones (Handset)

OK Select the ringtone required OK

¤ Menu Silent OK

Advisory tone: e.g. keypress tones, error tone, a new message

Battery warning tone: The battery charge falls below a certain level during a call.

Range warning tone: The handset moves outside the range of the base.