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AS280-AS285 / AUS / A31008-M2042-C401-1-7619 / main.fm / 20.08.2010

Making calls

Making external calls and ending 
calls

External 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

.

You can automatically insert a network provider dial-
ling code before any phone number (see Menu tree 
"Preselection" 

¢

 page 15).

Accepting a call

The 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 15), 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.

Calling Line Identification

When you receive a call, the caller's number will be 
displayed on your handset; the caller's name will be 
displayed if it is stored in the directory.

Requirements:

 

1

You have asked your network provider for the call-
er's number (CLIP) to be displayed on your hand-
set screen.

2

The caller has asked the network provider for his 
number to be identified (CLI).

®

 appears in the display if you have 

not requested Calling Line Identification, 

 

Withheld

 appears if the caller has withheld CLI, and 

Unavailable

 appears if CLI has not been requested.

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 talking

To 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 (AS285 only), 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.

Using the directory and lists

Directory

To open the directory: press 

h

.

You can store up to 80 numbers (max. 32 digits) 
and associated names (max. 14 characters). 
Enter letters/characters 

¢

 page 12.

Saving the first number in the directory

h

 

 

¢

 New Entry? 

¢

 OK

 

 

¢

 

~

 (

enter number)

 

¢

 OK

 

 

¢

 

(

enter name)

 

¢

 OK

Storing a number in the directory

h

 

 

¢

 MENU 

¢

 New Entry 

¢

 OK

 

 

¢

 

~

 (

enter number)

 

¢

 OK

 

 

¢

 

(

enter name)

 

¢

 OK

Selecting a directory entry

Open 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 directory

h

 

¢

 

(select entry)

 

¢

 

c

Using other functions 

h

 

¢

 

u

 

(select entry)

 

¢

 MENU

Summary of Contents for Gigaset AS280

Page 1: ...deactivate answer machine Lights up answer machine is activated Flashes there is at least one new message or message is in the process of being recorded Flashes very quickly for about four seconds memory is full 3 Volume keys quieter louder During message playback adjust the speaking volume While phone is ringing adjust ringer volume 4 Play Stop key Play back messages from the answer machine or ca...

Page 2: ...ve them the user guide Please remove faulty base stations from use or have them repaired by Service as they could inter fere with other wireless services Disposal Batteries should not be disposed of in general household waste Observe the local waste dis posalregulations detailsofwhichcanbeobtained from your local authority or the dealer you pur chased the product from All electrical and electronic...

Page 3: ...ces 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 base station and 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 Gigaset from moisture dust corrosi...

Page 4: ...eable batteries page 12 recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH Never use conventional non rechargeable batteries as this could result in significant 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 ...

Page 5: ...errupts the automatic registration If automatic registration does not work the handset will have to be registered manu ally page 10 Only place the handset in the base station or charging cradle that is intended for it V Registering V INT MENU Before you can use the phone you must first register the handset to the base station The handset registers automatically Reg istration can take up to 5 minut...

Page 6: ...s 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 12 or contact our Customer Care team page 13 Please note After the first batter...

Page 7: ...his number to be identified CLI appears in the display if you have not requested Calling Line Identification Withheld appears if the caller has withheld CLI and Unavailable appears if CLI has not been requested 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 Han...

Page 8: ...wer machine AS285 only Depending on the type of list set all numbers of the last 25 incoming calls are saved or just the missed calls are saved The calls list is displayed as follows Number of new entries number of old read entries Open the calls list f CallsList 01 02 OK The last incoming call is displayed If necessary use u to select another entry Using other functions u select entry MENU The fo...

Page 9: ...is played back for you to check Please note Recording ends automatically when the max record ing time of 170 seconds is reached or if there is a break in speaking of more than 2 seconds Playing back or deleting announcements See Menu tree page 14 Playing deleting messages Open the voicemail list to play back messages Stopping and controlling playback During message playback Deleting individual mes...

Page 10: ...ring flashes in the display 2 On the base station within 60 seconds of entering the system PIN press and hold the registration pag ing key page 1 min 3 seconds Registration takes approx 1 minute De registering handsets Handsets can only be de registered by resetting the base station to its default settings This will also reset other settings page 11 If you have only registered handsets for other G...

Page 11: ...m PIN on the base station see the Menu tree page 15 Changing the display language MENU 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 handset You can reset individual settings and chan...

Page 12: ... 7x 8x 9x 10x 11x 12x 13x 14x 1 1 2 a b c 2 ä á à â ã ç I d e f 3 ë é è ê 4 g h i 4 ï í ì î 5 j k l 5 L m n o 6 ö ñ ó ò ô õ M p q r s 7 ß N t u v 8 ü ú ù û O w x y z 9 ÿ ý æ ø å Q 0 _ P Abc 123 123 abc 1 In standby mode Handset in base station Handset outside base station approx 1 3 W approx 1 3 W During a call approx 1 5 W DECT standard is supported GAP standard is supported Range up to 300 m out...

Page 13: ...ded 2 The defect was caused by an accident misuse abuse improper installation or operation vermin infestation lack of reasona ble care unauthorised modification loss of parts tampering or attempted repair by a person not authorised by Gigaset or 3 The product has been damaged by lightning or a mains power surge 4 The Phone was not imported into Australia by Gigaset Communications GmbH To obtain se...

Page 14: ...available for internal calls 2 3 3 Alarm Clock 10 ringer melodies available for alarm clock 2 4 Advis Tones Activate deactivate 2 5 Battery Low 2 5 1 Off Warning tone to indicate bat tery is almost flat never 2 5 2 On always 2 5 3 During Call only during a call 3 Voice Mail 3 1 Set Key 1 all devices 3 1 1 Netw Mailbx Assign key 1 with network mailbox and enter the network mailbox number in idle st...

Page 15: ...age page 11 4 2 2 Auto Answer Automatically activate deactivate auto answer page 7 4 2 3 Register HS Manually register the handset page 10 4 2 4 Reset Handset Reset the handset page 11 4 3 Base 4 3 1 Audio Settings AS285 only 4 3 1 1 Ringer Volume 5 level settings crescendo off 4 3 1 2 Ringer Melody 10 selectable melodies 4 3 2 Call list type 4 3 2 1 Missed Calls page 8 4 3 2 2 All Calls page 8 4 ...

Page 16: ...Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG As of 1 Oct 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark Siemens will exclusively use the trademark Gigaset Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved Subject to availability Rights of modification reserved www gigaset com This user guide is made from 100 recycled paper Version 31 08 2010 ...

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