User guide
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Gigaset A180/A180 DUO / CHN / A31008-M2046-Y101-1-7619 / using.fm / 08.01.2010
Using the phone
Control key
In idle mode
t Open the calls list.
s Open the phone book.
In menu and lists
p Scroll up/down line by line.
In input fields
t Move to previous character.
s Move to next character.
During a call
p Adjust the earpiece volume.
Entering numbers and text
¤ Enter digits or letters using the keypad ~.
You will find information on multiple line input in the
appendix to this user guide,
¢ page 15.
When entering the time and date etc.:
¤ Overwrite the highlighted (flashing) character.
Correcting incorrect entries
In editing mode the display shows { in the lower
left corner.
To correct incorrect characters when editing:
¤ Press the { key Ato delete the character to
the left of the cursor.
¤ Insert new characters at the cursor position.
Scrolling to display long numbers
The display indicates a phone number which is longer
than 12 digits by displaying
 and à left and right to
the number.
¤ To display the additional digits press B.
Activating/deactivating the keypad
lock
¤ Press and hold # to activate the keypad lock.
The Ø icon appears in the display when the key-
pad lock is activated.
¤ Press and hold # again to reactivate the keypad.
The keypad lock is deactivated automatically if some-
one calls you or if paging is activated. It is reactivated
when the call is finished.
Activating/deactivating handset
Precondition: handset is in idle mode.
¤ Press and hold a for at least 5 seconds to power
off the handset.
¤ Press and hold a again to reactivate the hand-
set.
Reverting handset to idle mode
To revert the handset to idle mode during menu
operation or in lists:
¤ Pressa.
Changes that you have not confirmed or saved will be
lost.
If no key is pressed for more than 60 seconds the
handset will automatically return to idle mode.
Activating/deactivating ringer tone
To switch the ringer off:
¤ Press and hold * to turn off the ringer tone.
The Ú icon appears in the display when the
ringer is deactivated.
¤ Press and hold * once again to reactivate the
ringer.
You can adjust the ringer volume (¢ page 13).
Using the menu
Your phone has an extensive range of features. These
are offered in the form of menus. The menu tree is
available via the handset.
Precondition: handset is in idle mode.
¤ To open the menu, press the f key.
¤ Use the p key to scroll to the function you require
During menu operation the display shows { on the
lower left corner and
| on the right corner indicat-
ing that the corresponding keys are activated.
|: Press B to confirm your selection.
{: Press Ato go back to the previous level or to
exit the menu.
¤ To return to idle mode: press the a key.










