Gigaset Communications 5505H Portable Part User Manual AS18H 28H

Gigaset Communications GmbH Portable Part AS18H 28H

User Manual

1AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / Overview.fm / 19.01.2011Mitel 5505H handsetV 11.12. 11:56INT MENU1Charge status of the batteries2Display keys3Message key Flashes: new messages received4 Handsfree key5 Control key (u)6 Talk key7Directory key (press down)8End call and  On/Off key9 Ringer on/off  (press and hold  in idle status)10 Keypad lock on/off (press and hold)11 Recall key - Consultation call   (flash) - Dialling pause   (press and hold)12 Microphone13 "Microphone off" keydh10246358121111379Display keys on handset: Pressing a key launches the function that appears above that key in the display.Display iconFunction when pressedINT Call other registered handsets ¢ page 7.MENU Open main/submenu (see Menu tree ¢ page 16).“  Go back one menu level.UScroll up/down or adjust volume with u.T  Move cursor to left/right with u.˜Backspace deletes one charac-ter at a time from right to left. OK Confirm menu function or save entry.ECO DECTYou are helping to protect the environment with your Mitel 5505H.Reduced energy consumptionYour telephone has a power-saving adapter plug and uses less power.Reduced transmission power (depending on the base station)The transmission power can only be reduced if your base station supports this function.The transmission power of your telephone is reduced automatically:◆The handset's transmission power is reduced depending on the distance to the base station. ◆The transmission power on the base station is reduced to virtually zero when only one handset is regis-tered and the handset is in the base station.You can reduce the transmission power of the handset and base station even more by using Eco Mode/Eco Mode+. For further information, please see your phone's user guide.
2AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / Overview.fm / 19.01.2011Safety precautionsEmergency numbers cannot be dialled if the keypad lock (¢ page 1) is activated!Not all of the functions described in this user guide are avail-able in all countries.CareWipe the charging cradle and the handset with a damp cloth (do not use solvent) or an antistatic cloth. Never use a dry cloth. This can cause static. Contact with liquid If the handset should come into contact with liquid:◆Switch the handset off and remove the batteries immediately.◆Allow the liquid to drain from the handset.◆Pat all parts dry, then place the handset with the battery compartment open and the keypad facing down in a dry, warm place for at least 72 hours (not in a microwave, oven etc.).◆Do not switch on the handset again until it is completely dry.When it has fully dried out, you will normally be able to use it again.Read this user guide and the safety precautions carefully before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children.Only use the mains adapter supplied.Fit only the recommended, rechargeable batteries (¢ page 9), i.e. never use any other battery type or non-rechargeable batteries as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury.The operation of medical appliances may be affected. Be aware of the technical conditions in your particular environment, e.g. doctor's surgery.Do not hold the rear of the handset to your ear when it is ringing. Otherwise you risk serious and permanent damage to your hearing.The handset may cause an unpleasant humming noise in hearing aids.Do not install the phone in a bathroom or shower room. The phone is not splashproof.Do not use your phone in environments with a potential explosion hazard, e.g. paint shops.If you give your phone to someone else, make sure you also give them the user guide.DisposalBatteries should not be disposed of in general household waste. Observe the local waste dis-posal regulations, details of which can be obtained from your local authority or the dealer you pur-chased the product from.All electrical and electronic equipment must be disposed of separately from general household waste using the sites designated by local authori-ties.If a product displays this symbol of a crossed-out rubbish bin, the product is subject to European Directive 2002/96/EC.The appropriate disposal and separate collection of used equipment serve to prevent potential harm to the environment and to health. They are a precondition for the re-use and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.For further information on disposing of your used equipment, please contact your local authority, your refuse collection service or the dealer you purchased the product from.$ ƒ!
AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / starting.fm / 19.01.20113First stepsCheck the pack contents ◆one Mitel 5505H handset,◆one charging cradle,◆one mains adapter,◆two batteries,◆one battery cover,◆one user guide.Setting up the charging cradleThe charging cradle is designed to be operated in enclosed, dry areas at temperatures ranging from +5°C to +45°C. ¤Place the charging cradle on a level, non-slip surface.The phone's feet do not usually leave any marks on surfaces. However, due to the multitude of different varnishes and polishes used on today's furnishings, the occurrence of marks on the surfaces cannot be completely ruled out.You can also mount the charging cradle on the wall.Please note: ◆Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other elec-trical devices.◆Protect your Mitel from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours.Connecting the charging cradle Please notePay attention to the range of the base station. This is up to 300 m in unobstructed outdoor areas and up to 50 m inside buildings. The range is reduced when Eco Mode (¢ page 1) is activated.¤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. 1212
AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / starting.fm / 19.01.20114Setting up the handset for useThe display is protected by a plastic film.  Please remove the protective film!  Inserting the batteries and closing the battery coverWarningUse only the rechargeable batteries (¢ page 9) recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH . Never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries, as this could result in signifi-cant health risks and damage to property. For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be destroyed or the batteries could explode. The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type.¤Insert the batteries the right way round. The polarity is indicated in/on the battery compartment.¤Slide the battery cover back into the main casing until it clicks into place.If you need to open the battery cover, for instance to replace the batteries, place your fingertip in the grooved area on the top of the cover and slide down. +–
AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / starting.fm / 19.01.20115Registering the handset to the base stationBefore you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of base station.Automatically register the Mitel 5505H handset to the base stationManually register the Mitel 5505H handsetYou must activate manual registration of the handset on both the handset and the base station. 1. On the handset: MENU ¢ Settings ¢ OK ¢ Handset ¢ OK ¢ Register HS  ¢ Enter the base station system PIN (default setting: 0000) ¢ OK. 2. On the base station: Within 60 seconds of entering the system PIN, press and hold the reg-istration/paging key (min. 3 seconds). See also the user guide for the base station.After successful automatic or manual registration, the idle screen is displayed:The handset is assigned the lowest unassigned internal number (1–4). If more than one hand-set is registered to the base station, the internal handset number appears in the top left of the display, e.g. 2. If the internal numbers 1–4 are already assigned to other devices, number 4 will be overwritten.Please noteOnly place the handset in the base station or charging cradle that is intended for it.V RegisteringThe handset registers automatically. Reg-istration can take up to 5 minutes.  Do not remove the handset from the base station during this time.V Put into baseMENU¤Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station. V RegisteringThe registration screen is displayed.V INT MENUCharge status of the batteries:–= e V U  (flat to full) –=flashes: batteries almost flat–e V Uflashes: charging
AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / starting.fm / 19.01.20116Initial charging and discharging of the batteriesThe correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and dis-charged. Setting the date and timeSet the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. MENU ¢ Settings ¢ OK ¢ Date/Time ¢ OK  ¢ Date: ¢  ~ (enter the day, month and year in 6-digit format) ¢ OK  ¢ Time: ¢ ~ (enter hours and minutes in 4-digit format) ¢ OK (display message: Saved)  ¢ a (press and hold to return to idle status)Display in idle statusOnce the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display is shown as in this example.    Activating/deactivating the handsetPress and hold the end call key a to activate or deactivate the handset. If you place a deactivated handset in the base station or charging cradle, it will automatically activate.Your phone is now ready for use!If you have any questions about using your phone, please read the tips on troubleshooting ("Questions and answers" ¢ page 9) or contact our Customer Care team ¢ page 10.Please note◆After the first battery charge and discharge you may replace your handset in the base station or charging cradle after every call. ◆Always repeat the charging and discharging procedure if you remove the batteries from the handset and reinsert them.◆The batteries may warm up during charging. This is not dangerous.◆After a while, the charge capacity of the batteries will decrease for technical reasons.Please noteWhen entering the time and date, you can move the position of an entry to the left or right by pressing the control button up or down.¤Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for eight hours.¤Then remove the handset from the base station or charging cradle and do not replace it until the batteries are fully discharged.8 hV 11.12. 11:56INT MENU
7AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011Making callsMaking external calls and ending callsExternal calls are calls using the public telephone net-work.~ (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.End the call/cancel dialling: Press the end call key a.Accepting a callThe handset indicates an incoming call by ringing and by a display on the screen.Press the talk key c to accept the call.When Auto Answer is activated (see Menu tree, ¢ page 16), simply remove the handset from the base station/charging cradle.In idle status, use t to activate the menu for setting the call volume and use u to set the volume.Switch to mute You can mute your handset when making external calls. Your caller can no longer hear you.Press the "Microphone off" key m during the call to activate/deactivate the function.Handsfree talkingTo activate while dialling: Enter the number ~ and press the handsfree key d.Switching between earpiece and handsfree mode:During a call and when listening to the answer machine, press the handsfree key d to activate or deactivate handsfree talking. During a call, use t to activate the menu for setting the handsfree volume and use u to set the volume.Making internal callsInternal calls are free calls to other handsets that are registered to the same base station. To make a call to other handsets, press◆INT ¢ ~ (1...4, enter internal number of the handset), the handset is called or◆INT ¢ star key P, all handsets are called.When a participant answers you can speak to them. To end the call, press the end call key a.Using the directory and listsDirectoryTo open the directory: press h.You can save up to  80 phone numbers (max. 32 digits) with corresponding names (max. 14 characters). Enter letters/characters ¢ page 9.Saving the first number in the directoryh  ¢ New Entry? ¢ OK  ¢ ~ (enter number) ¢ OK  ¢ ~ (enter name) ¢ OKStoring a number in the directoryh  ¢ MENU ¢ New Entry ¢ OK  ¢ ~ (enter number) ¢ OK  ¢ ~ (enter name) ¢ OKSelecting a directory entryOpen the directory with h. You have the following options:◆Use u to scroll through the entries until the required name is selected. ◆Enter the first character of the name and scroll to the entry with u, if required. Dialling with the directoryh ¢ u (select entry) ¢ cUsing other functions h ¢ u (select entry) ¢ MENUThe following functions can be selected with u:Using shortcut keysYou can assign directory entries to the keys 0 and 2–9:h ¢ u (select entry) ¢ MENU  ¢ Shortcut ¢ OK ¢ ~ (press the key you want to assign the entry to)New Entry Save new phone number.Show Number Display the phone number.Use Number Edit or add to the number. Then dial or select other functions from the MENU.Edit Entry Edit selected entry.Delete Entry Delete selected entry.Send Entry Send a single entry to another handset (¢ page 8).Delete List Delete all directory entries.Send List Send the complete list to another handset (¢ page 8).Shortcut For shortcuts, assign the current entry to a key.
8AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011To dial, press and hold the required shortcut key.Transferring the directory to another handsetRequirements:◆The sending and receiving handsets must both be registered to the same base station.◆The other handset and the base station can send and receive directory entries.h ¢ u (select entry) ¢ MENU ¢ Send Entry /  Send List ¢ OK ¢ ~ (enter the internal number of the receiving handset) ¢ OKLast number redial listThis list contains the ten last dialled numbers.Dialling from the last number redial listc (press briefly) ¢ u (select entry) ¢ cManaging entries in the last number redial listc (press briefly) ¢ u (select entry) ¢ MENUYou can select the following settings: Opening lists with the message keyAn advisory tone sounds and the message key flashes as soon as a new entry appears in the list. A message appears in the display. If you press the message key f, you will see all lists that contain new messages. If only one list contains new messages, this will be opened automatically.Setting the alarm clockActivating/deactivating the alarm clockMENU ¢  Alarm Clock ¢ OK ¢  Activation ¢ OK (‰ = on)When activated: ¢ Set the wake-up time ¢ OKWhen the alarm clock rings, press any key to switch it off for 24 hours. If the alarm clock is set, the wake-up icon l will appear on the screen and the wake-up time will be displayed instead of the date.Setting the wake-up timeMENU ¢ Alarm Clock ¢ OK ¢ Wake-up time ¢ OKEnter the wake-up time in hours and minutes, then press OK.Phone settings For details on how to set audio settings, see Menu tree ¢ page 16.Changing the display languageMENU ¢ Settings ¢ OK ¢ Handset ¢ OK ¢ Language ¢ OK ¢ select the language ¢ OK  The current language is indicated by ‰.If you accidentally choose a language you do not understand:MENU ¢ 4 2 1 (press the keys one after the other)Select the correct language with u and press OK.Resetting the handsetYou 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.MENU ¢ Settings ¢ OK ¢ Handset ¢ OK  ¢ Reset Handset ¢ OKCancel the reset with a.Use Number Edit or add to the number. Then dial or select other functions from the MENU.Copy to Dir. Copy an entry to the directory.Delete Entry Delete selected entry.Delete List Delete all entries.
9AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011AppendixEntering letters/characters Press the relevant key the number of times indicated.  Briefly press the hash key # to switch from "Abc" to "123" mode, from "123" to "abc" mode and from "abc" to "Abc" mode.Standard characters1) SpaceSpecificationsRecommended batteriesTechnology: Nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) Voltage: 1.2 V Capacity: 400–800 mAhWe recommend the following types of battery:◆GP 550/700 mAh◆Yuasa Phone 700/800 mAh◆Peacebay 550/650 mAh(Valid at the time of going to press)The handset is supplied with recommended batter-ies.General specificationsQuestions and answersIf you have any queries about the use of your tele-phone, visit our website at  www.gigaset.com/customercare  for assistance 24/7. The table below contains a list of common problems and possible solutions.1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 9x 10x11x12x13x14x11£$¥¤2a b c 2 ä á à â ã çId e f 3 ë é è ê4gh  i 4 ï í ì î5j k l 5Lm n o 6 ö ñ ó ò ô õMp q r s 7 ßNt u v 8 ü ú ù ûOw x y z 9 ÿ ý æ ø åQ. , ? ! 0 + - : ¿ ¡ " ’ ; _P * / ( ) < = > %# Abc--> 123123-->abc # @ \ & §DECT standard is supportedGAP standard is supportedRange up to 300 m outdoors  up to 50 m indoorsEnvironmental conditions in operation+5°C to +45°C, 20% to 75% relative humidity1)Problem Cause SolutionNothing appears in the display.The handset is not switched on.   The batteries are flat.Press the end call key a for approx. 5 seconds or place the handset in the base station.Charge or replace the batteries.No wireless connection to the base sta-tion, Base flashes in the display.The handset is out-side the range of the base station.The handset is not registered.The base station is not turned on.Move the handset closer to the base sta-tion.Register the handset ¢ page 5.Check the mains plug on the base station.
10AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011Industry Canada CertificationOperation is subject to the following two conditions (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including inter-ference that may cause undesired operation of the device.NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equip-ment meets certain telecommunications network, protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document(s). The Depart-ment does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be installed using an accepta-ble method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situ-ations.Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power util-ity, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together.This precaution may be particularly important in rural areasNOTE: Users should not attempt to make such con-nections themselves, but should contact the appro-priate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be con-nected to a telephone interface. The termination of an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENs of all devices does not exceed five.This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.FCC / ACTA InformationWarning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Gigaset Communications USA LLC could void the FCC authority to operate the equipment. This includes the addition of any external antenna device.This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of the base station is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company.A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant tele-phone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compati-ble modular jack that is also compliant. See installa-tion instructions for details.The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits repre-sented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label.A copy of the supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) is available at this Internet address: www.gigaset.com/docs.If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance, that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If you experience trouble with this telephone system, disconnect it from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equip-ment is not malfunctioning.If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact Sup-port at 1-866 247-8758. If the equipment is causing
11AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011harm to the telephone network, the telephone com-pany may request that you disconnect the equip-ment until the problem is resolved. This equipment is of a type that is not intended to be repaired by the Customer (user).This telephone system may not be used on coin serv-ice provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for informa-tion. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installa-tion of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.This telephone system equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter-ference in a residential installation. Some cordless tel-ephones operate at frequencies that may cause inter-ference to nearby TV’s and VCR’s; to minimize or pre-vent such interference, the system base should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR; and, if interfer-ence is experienced, moving the base farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this telephone system does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the system off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.2. Increase the separation between the base station and receiver.3. Connect the base station into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.Notice for Direct Inward Dialing ("DID")ALLOWING THIS EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO NOT PROVIDE FOR PROPER ANSWER SUPERVISION IS A VIOLATION OF PART 68 OF THE FCC‘S RULES.Notice to Hearing Aid Wearers: This phone system is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids.Power Outage: In the event of a power outage, your cordless telephone will not operate. The cordless telephone requires electricity for operation. You should have a telephone that does not require electricity available for use during power outages.Notice: The installation of the base unit should allow at least 8 inches between the base and persons to be in compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.  For body worn operation, the portable part (handset) has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guide-lines. Use with an accessory that contains metal parts may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. Notice to telephone company service: If you need service from your telephone company, please provide them with the information– Facility interface Code (FIC)– Service Order Code (SOC)– Universal Service Order Code (USOC) as indicated on the label on the bottom side of the base station.
12AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011Safety precautionsBefore using your telephone equipment, basic safety instructions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons. 1. Read and understand all instructions.2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.3. Unplug this product from the wall telephone jack and power outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.5. Place this product securely on a stable surface. Seri-ous damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls.6. Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of AC line power to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.8. Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord.9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on this product.11. To reduce the risk of electric shock or burns, do not disassemble this product. Take it to a qualified service center when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages, dan-gerous electrical current or other risks. Incorrect reas-sembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. Disconnect TNV circuit connec-tor before removing cover.12. Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the fol-lowing 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 fol-lowing the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc-tions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and may require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.  e.) If the product has been dropped or physically has been damaged.  f.) If the product exhibits a distinct change in perform-ance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during a thunderstorm. There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning. Therefore we suggest a surge arrestor.14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15. Emergency/911 numbers may not be dialed if the keypad is locked.16. Minimum No. 26 AWG telecommunication line cord must be used with this phone.BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONSTo reduce the risk of fire, injury or electric shock, and to properly dispose of batteries, please read and understand the following instructions. CONTAINS NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY. BAT-TERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROP-ERLY. DO NOT DISPOSE OF IN MUNICIPAL WASTE. 1. Only use the batteries specified for use with this product. 2. DO NOT USE NICKEL CADMIUM OR LITHIUM BAT-TERIES, or mix batteries of different sizes or from dif-ferent manufacturers in this product. DO NOT USE NONRECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. 3. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire; the cells may explode. Do not expose batteries to water. Check with local codes for special disposal instructions. 4. Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swal-lowed.5. Exercise care in handling the batteries in order not to short the batteries with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The batteries or conduct-ing material may overheat and cause burns or fire. 6. Charge the batteries provided with, or identified for use with, this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the user’s manual. Do not attempt to charge the batteries with any means other than that specified in the users manual. 7. Periodically clean the charge contacts on both the charger and handset.
13AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011Service (Customer Care)Customer Care Warranty for Cordless ProductsTo obtain Customer Care Warranty service,product operation information, or for problem resolution, call:Toll Free: 1-866 247-8758End-user limited warrantyThis product is covered by a one year limited war-ranty. Any repair replacement or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to: 1-866 247-8758.This limited, non-transferable warranty is provided to the original buyer/end-consumer ("you") for systems, handsets and accessories (collectively, "Product") pro-vided by Gigaset Communications USA LLC or Gigaset Communications Canada Inc. (collectively "Gigaset NAM"). Gigaset NAM warrants to you that at the date of purchase, the Product is free of defects in workmanship and materials and the software included in the Product will perform in substantial compliance to its program specifications.1. WARRANTY PERIODThe Product warranty period is one (1) year from the original date of purchase by you. Proof of purchase (e.g., sales slip or invoice) must be provided with any Product returned during the warranty period. Batter-ies supplied with the Products are warranted to be free from defects at the time of purchase only.2. EXCLUSIVE REMEDYGigaset NAM's entire liability and your exclusive rem-edy if the Product is defective in materials or work-manship during the warranty period and is returned shall be that the Product will be repaired or replaced as set forth in Section 4 below. Reconditioned replacement components, parts or materials may be used in the replacement or repair. Data in the mem-ory of the Product may be lost during repair.3. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER AND IS VOID WITH RESPECT TO THE FOLLOWING:– Cosmetic damage, physical damage to the surface of the Product, including, without limitation, breakage, cracks, dents, scratches or adhesive marks on the LCD screen or outside casing of the Product.– Products which have been repaired, maintained or modified (including the antenna) by anyone other than Gigaset NAM or a Gigaset NAM-approved repair facility, or that have been improp-erly installed. – Cost of installation, removal or reinstallation.– Damage due to any telephone, electronic, hard-ware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind, including without limitation, server fail-ure or incomplete, incorrect, garbled or delayed computer transmissions.– Equipment and components not manufactured, supplied or authorized by Gigaset NAM.– Modification of the Product's components, or operation of the Product in an unsuitable environ-ment or in a manner for which it is not intended, including but not limited to failures or defects caused by misuse, abuse, accidents, physical dam-age, abnormal operation, improper handling or storage, neglect, alterations, unauthorized instal-lation, removal or repairs, failure to follow instruc-tions, problems caused by the carrier's network coverage, exposure to fire, water or excessive moisture or dampness, floods, or extreme changes in climate or temperature, acts of God, riots, acts of terrorism, spills of food or liquids, viruses or other software flaws introduced into the Product or other acts which are not the fault of Gigaset NAM and which the Product is not speci-fied to tolerate, including damage caused by mis-handling or blown fuses.– Products which have had warranty stickers, elec-tronic serial number and/or serial number label removed, altered, rendered illegible or fraudu-lently applied to other equipment.– Signal reception problems (unless caused by defect in material or workmanship in the Product).– Products operated outside published maximum ratings.– Performance of the Products when used in combi-nation with other products or equipment not manufactured, supplied or authorized by Gigaset NAM.– Consumables (such as batteries and fuses).– Payments for labor or service to representatives or service centers not authorized to perform product maintenance by Gigaset NAM.– Loss of data.– Testing and examination discloses that the alleged defect or malfunction in the Product does not exist.This warranty does not cover customer education, instruction, installation or removal, set up adjust-
14AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011ments, problems related to service(s) provided by a carrier or other service provider, and/or signal recep-tion problems. Gigaset NAM shall not be responsible for software, firmware, information, or memory data contained in, stored on, or integrated with any Prod-ucts returned for repair, whether under warranty or not. This warranty is valid only in the country in which it is purchased (i.e., the United States of America or Canada respectively, but not both).USE WITH ACCESSORIES NOT SUPPLIED BY GIGASET NAM OR NOT OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY GIGASET NAM MAY VOID WAR-RANTY.4. WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDUREAll warranty claims must be made by notifying Gigaset NAM prior to the expiration of the warranty period. Gigaset NAM's obligation to provide warranty support shall not extend past the end of the warranty period, except that any product repaired or replaced during the warranty period shall continue to be war-ranted for the balance of such warranty period or thirty (30) days, whichever is greater.Support service will be provided for you by accessing the toll free customer service number:1-866 247-87585. LIMITATION OF WARRANTYGigaset NAM makes no warranty or representation that the software in the Products will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the software will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected.6. LIMITATION ON REMEDIES; NO CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGESYour exclusive remedy for any breach of this limited warranty is as set forth above. Except for any refund elected by Gigaset NAM, YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, if the Product does not meet the limited warranty , and, to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law, even if any remedy fails of its essential purpose. The terms below ("Exclu-sion of Incidental, Consequential and Certain Other Damages") are also incorporated into this limited warranty . Some states/jurisdictions/provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con-sequential damages, so the above limitation or exclu-sion may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have others which vary from state/jurisdiction/province to state/juris-diction/province.7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIESGIGASET NAM AND ITS SUPPLIERS PROVIDE THE PRODUCT AND SUPPORT SERVICES (IF ANY) AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS. THE LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES (IF ANY) CREATED BY ANY DOCUMENTATION OR PACKAGING EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY, AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IS IN LIEU OF ANY IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRAN-TIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OR RESPONSES, OF RESULTS, OF WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, OF LACK OF VIRUSES AND OF LACK OF NEGLIGENCE, ALL WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCT, AND THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES. ALSO, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF TITLE, QUIET ENJOY-MENT, QUIET POSSESSION, OR CORRESPONDENCE TO DESCRIPTION OR NONINFRINGEMENT WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCT. Some states/jurisdictions/prov-inces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of inci-dental or consequential damages, so the above exclu-sions or limitations may not apply to you. If an implied warranty or condition is created by your state/prov-ince and federal or state/provincial law prohibits dis-claimer of it, you also have an implied warranty or condition, BUT ONLY AS TO DEFECTS DISCOVERED DURING THE PERIOD OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY (ONE YEAR). AS TO ANY DEFECTS DISCOVERED AFTER THE ONE YEAR PERIOD, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND.  This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state/province to province. In no event shall Gigaset NAM's liability exceed the cost of repairing or replacing defective Products as provided herein, and
15AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011any such liabilities will terminate upon expiration of the warranty period.Any supplements or updates to the Product or the software in the Product, including without limitation, any (if any) software fixes or upgrades or bug fixes provided to you after the expiration of the one year limited warranty period are not covered by any war-ranty or condition, express, implied or statutory.8. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL AND CERTAIN OTHER DAMAGESTO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICA-BLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL GIGASET NAM, SELLER OR THEIR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM-AGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR CONFIDEN-TIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR BUSINESS INTER-RUPTION, FOR PERSONAL INJURY, FOR LOSS OF PRI-VACY, FOR FAILURE TO MEET ANY DUTY INCLUDING OF GOOD FAITH OR OF REASONABLE CARE, FOR NEG-LIGENCE, AND FOR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY OR OTHER LOSS WHATSOEVER) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIA-BILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WAR-RANTY OF GIGASET NAM OR SELLER OR ANY SUP-PLIER, AND EVEN IF GIGASET NAM OR SELLER OR ANY SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AS PRO-VIDED UNDER THE WARRANTY, IS YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND REMEDIESNOTWITHSTANDING ANY DAMAGES THAT YOU MIGHT INCUR FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL DAMAGES REFERENCED ABOVE AND ALL DIRECT OR GENERAL DAMAGES), THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF GIGASET NAM, SELLER AND ANY OF THEIR SUPPLIERS UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ALL OF THE FOREGOING (EXCEPT FOR ANY REMEDY OF REPAIR OR REPLACE-MENT ELECTED BY GIGASET NAM OR SELLER OR SUP-PLIER WITH RESPECT TO ANY BREACH OF THE LIM-ITED WARRANTY) SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT OR FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00 USD/CAN). THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS, EXCLUSIONS AND DIS-CLAIMERS SHALL APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REM-EDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.10. GOVERNING LAWIf 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 Con-vention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. If this Product was purchased in Canada this limited warranty will be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, and exclude the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.If you want to learn more about Gigaset Service or for Support on your Gigaset phone, visit our web site at http://www.gigaset.com or please call 1-866 247-8758.Issued byGigaset Communications GmbHFrankenstr. 2a,  D-46395 BocholtManufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG.© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2011All rights reserved.Subject to availability. Rights of modifications reserved.Product attributes subject to change. We reserve the right, to make changes without notice in equipment design and/or components. Part Number: © Copyright 2011.
16AS18X/AS28X / en master / A31008-M2001-B101-1-19 / main.fm / 19.01.2011Menu treeYour 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 con-firm.To return to idle status: press and hold the a key.As an alternative to selecting functions using the t and v keys, you can also enter the digit combination that is in front of the function in the menu tree. For setting the time and date, for example: MENU ¢ 4 1 ¢ OKIssued by Gigaset Communications GmbH  Frankenstrasse 2a, 46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licen-see of Siemens AG © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability.  Rights of modifications reserved. www.gigaset.com This user guide is made from 100% recycled paper. 1Alarm Clock 1-1 Activation Activating/deactivating the alarm clock1-2 Wake-up time Input format: HHMM2Audio Settings2-1 Handset Volume 2-1-1 Earpiece Can be set to one of 3 levels2-1-2 Speaker Can be set to one of 5 levels2-2 Ringer Volume 5 levels + "crescendo" available2-3 Ringer Melody 2-3-1 External Calls 10 ringer melodies available for external calls2-3-2 Internal Calls 10 ringer melodies available for internal calls2-3-3 Alarm Clock 10 ringer melodies available for alarm clock2-4 Advis. Tones Activate/deactivate2-5 Battery Low 2-5-1 Off Warning tone to indicate battery is almost flat:never2-5-2 On always2-5-3 During Call only during a call3Voice Mail (Menu dependent on base station)4Settings4-1 Date/Time Enter date (DDMMYY format), then time (HHMM format)4-2 Handset 4-2-1 Language Set the display language ¢ page 84-2-2 Auto Answer Automatically activate/deactivate auto answer ¢ page 74-2-3 Register HS Manually register the handset ¢ page 54-2-4 Reset Handset Reset the handset ¢ page 84-3 Base (Menu dependent on base station)

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