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AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / Overview.fm / 16.01.2009 2 Safety precautions Read this user guide and the safety precautions carefully before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. $ Only use the mains unit supplied. ¢ Fit only the recommended, rechargeable batteries ( p. 12), i.e.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.01.2009 3 First steps Check the pack contents ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ One Gigaset A380/A385 base station, one mains adapter, one Gigaset A38H handset, one phone cord, two batteries, one battery cover, one user guide. If you have purchased a model with multiple handsets, the package should contain two batteries, a battery cover and a charging cradle with mains adapter for each additional handset.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.01.2009 4 Connecting the charging cradle (if included) 2 1 ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power supply 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2. If you need to disconnect the plug from the charging cradle, press the release button 1 and disconnect the plug 2. 2 1 Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.01.2009 5 ¤ Insert the batteries the right way round. The polarity is indicated in/on the battery compartment. a b ¤ First insert the battery cover at the top a. ¤ Then press the cover b until it clicks into place. If you need to open the battery cover, for instance to replace the batteries, place your fingertip in the cavity on the casing and pull the battery cover upwards.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / starting.fm / 16.01.2009 6 Please note ◆ Each key press interrupts the automatic registration. ◆ If automatic registration does not work, the handset will have to be registered manually ( ¢ p. 10). ◆ Only place the handset in the base station or charging cradle that is intended for it. Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 7 Making calls Handsfree Making external calls and ending calls Activating while dialling: Enter the number ~ and press the handsfree key d. External calls are calls using the public telephone network. ~ (Enter the phone number) c. The phone number is dialled. (Or you can first press and hold c [dial tone] and then enter the number.) During the call you can adjust the earpiece volume using t and set the volume with u.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 8 The following functions can be selected with u: New Entry Save new phone number. Show Number Display the phone number. Use Number Edit Entry Edit or add to the number. Then dial or use other functions with MENU. Edit selected entry. Delete Entry Delete selected entry. Send Entry Send a single entry to another p. 8). handset ( Delete all directory entries. Delete List Send List Shortcut ¢ Send the complete list to p. 8).
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 9 Answer machine list (A385 only) You can use the answer machine list to listen to the messages that are on the answer machine. The answer machine list is displayed as follows: VoiceMail 01+02 there is a break in speaking of more than 2 seconds.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 10 Remote operation when on the move For automatic registration of handsets to p. 5. Gigaset A380/A385, see You can check and activate your answer machine from any other telephone (hotel, pay phone etc.). Manual registration of handsets to Gigaset A380/ A385 Preconditions: ◆ You have set a system PIN other than 0000 p. 16. ◆ The phone you are using for remote operation has touch tone dialling (DTMF), i.e.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 11 Listening in to an external call Resetting the handset You are conducting an external call. An internal participant can listen in on this call and take part in the conversation (conference). Precondition: The Listening in function must be activated. You can reset individual settings and changes that you have made. Entries in the directory, the calls list and the handset's registration to the base station will be retained.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 12 Setting recall MENU ¢ 4 I O 1 2 ¢ The number for the current recall flashes: 0 = 80 ms; 1 = 100 ms; 2 = 120 ms; 3 = 400 ms; 4 = 250 ms; 5 = 300 ms; 6 = 600 ms; 7 = 800 ms enter number OK. ¢ ¢ You can set the length of the pause inserted between pressing the talk key c and sending the phone number. ¢ ¢ MENU 4IO1O The number for the current pause length flashes: 1 = 1 sec.; 2 = 3 sec.; 3 = 7 sec. enter number OK.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 13 Service (Customer Care) Authorisation We offer you support that is fast and tailored to your specific needs! Our Online Support on the Internet can be reached any time from anywhere. www.gigaset.com/customercare It provides you with 24/7 support for all our products. It also provides a list of FAQs and answers plus user guides and current software updates (if available for the product) for you to download.
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AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 15 Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. These are offered in the form of menus. To select a function while the phone is in idle status, press MENU (open menu), use the t and v keys to scroll to the function you require and press OK to confirm. To return to idle status: press and hold the a key.
AL18X/AL28X/A38X / UK / A31008-M2005-L101-1-7619 / main.fm / 16.01.2009 16 3-5 Message Length 3-6 Ring Delay 4 3-5-1 Maximum Do not limit the recording time for each call. 3-5-2 1 Minute Limit the recording time to 1 minute per call. 3-5-3 2 Minutes Limit the recording time to 2 minutes per call. 3-5-4 3 Minutes Limit the recording time to 3 minutes per call. 3-6-1 Immediately Call is answered immediately. 3-6-2 10 sec Call is answered after 10 seconds.