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Customer Service & Assistance
Gigaset A580 IP / GBR / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / appendix.fm / 24.03.2010
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rsion 8, 03.0
9
.2008
Questions and answers
If you have any questions about the use of your phone, you can contact us
24/7 at www.gigaset.com/customercare. The table below contains a list of common
problems and possible solutions.
Please note
To support the service team, it can be helpful if you have the following informa-
tion to hand:
u
Version of firmware, EEPROM and your phone's MAC address
You can check this information with the Web configurator (
). For
how to display the MAC address on your handset,
.
u
VoIP status code (
For problems with VoIP connections, you should set VoIP status messages to be
displayed on your handset (
). These messages contain
a status code that helps when the problem is analysed.
The display is blank.
1. The handset is not switched on.
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Press and
hold
the end call key
a
.
2. The battery is flat.
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Charge the battery or replace it (
"
Base"
is flashing in the display.
1. The handset is out of range of the base station or the base station's range has decreased
because Eco mode is active.
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Move the handset closer to the base station.
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If necessary, deactivate Eco mode (
2. The handset has been de-registered.
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Register the handset (
3. The base station is not switched on.
¥
Check the base station's mains adapter (
4. The base station firmware is currently being updated (automatically).
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Please wait until the update is complete.
Handset does not ring.
1. The ringer is deactivated.
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Activate the ringer (
2. Call forwarding set to
All Calls
.
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Deactivate call forwarding (fixed line network
; VoIP
You cannot hear a ringer/dialling tone from the fixed line network.
The phone cord supplied has not been used or has been replaced by a new cord with the
wrong pin connections.
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Please always use the phone cord supplied or ensure that the pin connections are correct
when purchasing from a retailer (