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Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / kombi_overview.fm / 30.6.09 The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 16 Ä 01/31 INT 1 e 1 2 3 4 1 2 9:45AM §§§§Menu§§§§ 3 15 14 13 4 5 6 Display in idle status Charge status of the batteries (page 2) Display keys (page 13) Control key t Access to Calls list. s Access to directory. 5 Mute key Mute/unmute microphone.
Gigaset A180 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / kombi_overview.fm / 30.6.09 The base station at a glance Overview of handset’s display icons Ä Reception indicator Handset is linked with the base station. Flashes: the handset is out of range or not registered Ó Calls list icon Entries stored in the Calls list.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / kombi_overview.fm / 30.6.09 The base station at a glance You can use the keys on the base station to operate the integrated answering machine and register the handset to the base station. 1 Page key Paging handsets (press briefly) Start the registration procedure (press and hold in idle mode). You will hear a beep.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_IVZ.fm / 30.6.09 Contents Contents Using the voice mailbox . . . . . . . 22 The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . 1 Configuring the voice mailbox for fast access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Overview of handset’s display icons . . 2 Using several handsets . . . . . . . 23 The base station at a glance . . . . 2 Gigaset A180 and Gigaset A185 – more than just a telephone . . . 7 Registering handsets . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / security.fm / 30.6.09 Safety precautions Safety precautions* $ ! Only use the power supply unit supplied as indicated on the underside of the device. Only insert approved rechargeable batteries of the same type. Never use ordinary (non-rechargeable) batteries as they may pose a health hazard or cause injury. Do not charge the handset in charging cradle or base station while the headset is connected.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / notes-on-instructions.fm / 30.6.09 Notes on the operating instructions Notes on the operating instructions This section explains the meaning of certain symbols and typographical conventions used in this user guide. Symbols used On / Off (example) Select one of the two menu functions specified. ~ Enter digits or letters. §Back§ The display keys' current functions are shown reverse highlighted in the bottom display line.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / starting.fm / 30.6.09 Gigaset A180 and Gigaset A185 – more than just a telephone Gigaset A180 and Gigaset A185 – more than just a telephone Your phone not only lets you store up to 70 phone numbers (page 14), it can do a whole lot more: u View missed calls on your phone (page 15). u Select the 12- or 24-hour format for displaying the time (page 9). u ECO DECT uses a power supply with low power consumption.
Gigaset A180 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / starting.fm / 30.6.09 First Steps Inserting the batteries Reception indicator: The display shows if the handset is linked to the base station: u Ä is on: handset is linked to the base station. u Ä flashes: no reception, handset is out of range or not registered. Connecting the base station ¤ First connect the yellow marked plug ¤ pin to the base station's socket (yellow marked) and then the AC adapter to the AC outlet (see below).
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / starting.fm / 30.6.09 First Steps Attaching the belt clip Setting the date and time There are notches on the sides of the handset for attaching the belt clip, nearly at the same height as the handset earpiece. ¤ Press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the protrusions on the belt clip engage with the notches. You should set the date and time, for example, to ensure the correct time of incoming calls is recorded.
Gigaset A180 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / starting.fm / 30.6.09 First Steps Area code Display in idle status To make a call using the incoming calls list (page 15), your phone's area code must be stored. §Menu§ ¢ s ¢ Settings ¢ System ¢ Area Code ~ Enter your area code and press §OK§. Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display looks as shown here (example). The symbol Õ shown in the display’s header indicates that the answering machine is turned on.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / telefony.fm / 30.6.09 Making calls Making calls Making an external call External calls are calls using the outside telephone network. ~c Enter the number and press the Talk key cor Handsfree key d. To cancel the dialing operation, press the End Call key a. You are shown the duration of the call while the call is in progress. Note: Dialing using the directory (page 14) or Calls list (page 15) saves time re-entering numbers.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / telefony.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the handset Handsfree operation Control key You can activate the speakerphone at any time to provide handsfree operation during a call. Activating/deactivating handsfree Activating while dialing ~d ¤ Enter the number and press the Handsfree key. You should inform your caller before you use the handsfree function so that the caller knows someone else may be listening.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / telefony.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the handset Display keys Menu guidance The function of the display keys changes depending on the particular operating situation. Example: Your phone's functions are accessed using a menu that has a number of levels. Main menu (first menu level) ¤ Press the display key §Menu§ with the §§§§§Back§§§§§ U §§§§Menu§§§§§ 1 2 1 The display keys' current functions are shown on the bottom display line.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / direct_charges.fm / 30.6.09 Using the directory and lists Using the directory and lists The options are: u Directory u Last Number Redial list u Calls list You can store a maximum of 150 entries in the directory. Each entry must consist of a name and a number. The directory is stored in the base station and is shared by all registered handsets. Directory In the directory, you can store phone numbers and the names associated with them.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / direct_charges.fm / 30.6.09 Using the directory and lists Editing entries §Menu§ ¢ Edit Entry ~ Edit the name and press §OK§. ~ Edit the number and press §OK§. You can use the §Clear§ key to delete one character at a time from right to left (press briefly) or all characters (press and hold). Deleting entries §Menu§ ¢ Delete Delete the displayed entry. Or: ¢ Delete List ¤ Confirm question Delete? by pressing §Menu§ §OK§.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / direct_charges.fm / 30.6.09 Using the directory and lists Viewing an entry and changing the number format ¢ q (Select entry) §Menu§ ¢ View t The entry is displayed. If necessary, press the * key to change the number format for dialing (see note below). c / d Press the Talk key or the Handsfree key. The number is dialed. Or: §Back§ Press display key to go back.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the answering machine Operating the answering machine You can operate the base station's answering machine using the handset, using the keypad of the base station (page 1), or using remote operation (from another phone/cell phone). Announcement mode You can use the answering machine in two different modes. u In Answer & Rec. mode, the caller hears your announcement and can then leave a message.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the answering machine ¤ Now record your announcement (must be at least 3 seconds long). Note: When recording your announcement, speak directly into handset's microphone, as if talking on the phone. ¤ Press §OK§ to end the recording. Playback of the recorded announcement will start automatically. You can record the announcement again by repeating these steps.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the answering machine Play New 01/31 2 1 01/02 09:45AM §§§§§Back§§§§§ U §§§§Menu§§§§ 3 4 1 Date when message was recorded. 2 New: you have not yet listened to the message. 3 01/02: The first of two messages is played. 4 Time when message was recorded. If you have... u New messages: New (2) is displayed.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the answering machine On the base station in idle status: Press and hold the õ key. If you have no old messages, you will hear an error tone and No Messages will display on the screen. Deleting individual old messages During playback: §Menu§ ¢ Delete ¤ Press §OK§ to delete the current message. On the base station: Press the õ key during playback.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Operating the answering machine When Toll Saver is set, the following determines when the answering machine accepts calls: u If no new messages are present, the answering machine accepts calls after 4 Rings. u If new messages are present, the answering machine accepts calls after 2 Rings.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / answering_m+network-mailbox.fm / 30.6.09 Using the voice mailbox Activating the answering machine ~ Dial your own number. ¤ Allow the phone to ring until the ring back tone stops and the phone answers with a beep. ~ Enter system PIN (default setting: 0000, see page 27). u If messages are stored on the answering machine: The answering machine starts playback. ¤ Press the H key to stop playback.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Using several handsets Using several handsets §OK§ Registering handsets Locating a handset ("paging") You can register up to a total of six handsets with your base station. A Gigaset A18H handset can be registered with up to four base stations. You can locate your handset using the base station. ¤ Press the Registration/Paging key ÷ on the base station briefly.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Using several handsets Ending a call a Press the End Call key. Transferring a call to another handset You can transfer an external call to another handset. ¤ Initiate an internal call as described in the section "Making internal calls" (see page 23). Attended call transfer When the internal party answers: ¤ If necessary, announce the external call. a Press the End Call key.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Handset settings Linking internal callers to an external call Important: The internal conference function (called Listening In) must be activated. You are conducting an external call. An internal caller can join this call and take part in the conversation. The other parties are made aware of additional listeners by a signal tone.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Handset settings Setting the display contrast You have a choice five different contrasts. §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Display Contr. q Select your preferred level and press §OK§. Activating/deactivating auto answer This function is active by default, so that when you get a call, you can simply lift the handset out of the base station without having to press the Talk key c.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Base station settings Base station settings System settings Changing ring tones The system settings are carried out using a registered Gigaset A18H handset. Volume You can adjust the ring tone on the base station before you answer a call or when the base station is in idle status. ¤ Use the volume keys ð and ñ on the base station to adjust the volume of the base station ring tone.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / registr_sett.fm / 30.6.09 Restoring the default settings Settings for connecting the base station to the PABX The following settings are only needed when your PABX requires them. Please refer to the user guide of your PABX. Changing the dialing mode The following dialing modes can be selected: u Tone dialing (DTMF) u Pulse dialing (DP) §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ System ¢ Dialing Mode Tone / Pulse Select a dialing mode and press §OK§.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix Appendix Troubleshooting The display is blank. Care Wipe the base station and handset with a damp cloth (do not use solvents) 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: 1. Immediately switch the handset off and remove the batteries. 2. Allow the liquid to drain from the handset. 3.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix The incoming call number is not displayed through CID. Caller ID is not enabled. You must ask the telephone network provider to activate Caller ID (CID). ¥ You hear an error tone when keying an input. Handset operating times/charging times Capacity 550 mAh Standby time Approx. 300 hours (12.5 days) Talk time Approx. 10 hours Charge time Approx. 10 hours Action has failed/invalid input. Repeat the operation.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix Industry Canada Certification Operation is subject to the following two conditions (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix 12. Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a.) When the power cord is damaged or frayed. b.) If liquid has been spilled into the product. c.) If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d.) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix Service (Customer Care) Customer Care Warranty for Cordless Products To obtain Customer Care Warranty service, product operation information, or for problem resolution, call: Toll Free: 1-866-247-8758 www.gigaset.com/customercare End-user limited warranty This product is covered by a one year limited warranty.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix – Products which have had warranty stickers, electronic serial number and/or serial number label removed, altered, rendered illegible or fraudulently applied to other equipment. – Signal reception problems (unless caused by defect in material or workmanship in the Product). – Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix 7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES GIGASET NAM AND ITS SUPPLIERS PROVIDE THE PRODUCT AND SUPPORT SERVICES (IF ANY) AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / appendix.fm / 30.6.09 Appendix 10. GOVERNING LAW If this Product was purchased in the United States of America this limited warranty will be governed by the laws of Texas, and exclude the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
Gigaset A180 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / menutree.fm / 30.6.09 Menu of the handset Menu of the handset Directory View New Entry Edit Entry Delete Delete List Answer Machine Play Repeat Next Previous Delete Ans On/Off On Off Answer Mode Answer & Rec. Answer Only Record Memo Record OGM Answer & Rec.
Gigaset A180 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / menutree.fm / 30.6.09 Menu of the handset Settings Date/Time Set Date/Time Set Format Audio Settings HS Ring Volume HS Ring Tones Base Ring Tones Key Touch Tone Registration Register HS Unregister HS Select Base Handset Handset Name Language Display Contr.
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_SIX.fm / 30.6.09 Index Index Symbols "External" (calls list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 "Withheld" (calls list) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 A Access protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Activating answering machine . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 answering machine (remote operation) . . . . . . . . . 22 auto answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_SIX.fm / 30.6.09 Index D H Date calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Deactivating answering machine . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 auto answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 conference call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 keypad lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 key-touch tone . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_SIX.fm / 30.6.09 Index K N Keypad lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Keys clear key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14, 15 control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 display keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 13 End Call key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 11 Last Number Redial key . . . . . . . . . 15 menu key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14 mute/unmute microphone . . . . . . . . 1 On/Off key . .
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_SIX.fm / 30.6.09 Index S Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Searching in the directory . . . . . . . . . 14 Setting date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting up base station . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Setup handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Sound, see Ring tone Special characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Specifications . .