9
First Steps
Gigaset C185 / CAN usengl / A31008-M1972-R401-1-5819 / starting.fm / 24.6.09
Attaching the belt clip
There are notches on the sides of the
handset for attaching the belt clip, nearly
at the same height as the handset ear-
piece.
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Press the belt clip onto the back of the
handset so that the protrusions on the
belt clip engage the notches.
For multiple handsets:
Connecting charger
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First
connect the black marked plug pin
to the charger's socket (black marked)
and then the AC adapter to the AC out-
let.
Placing the handset in the base
station/charger
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Place the handset in the base station or
charger with the handset's
display
facing outwards
.
Charging the batteries for the first time
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To charge the batteries, leave the hand-
set in the base station or charging cra-
dle
continuously
for
ten
hours.
The alternately flashing battery icons
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on the upper right side of the display
screen indicate that the batteries are
being charged.
For questions and troubleshooting,
Setting the date and time
You should set the date and time, for
example, to ensure the correct time of
incoming calls is recorded.
Time and date can be set on the handset
or on the base station.
To change the time and the date, open the
input field using:
§Menu§
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s
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Settings
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Date/Time
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Set Date/Time
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Enter the time and date with
10 digits, for example,
Q
M 1 5 Q 1 1
5 Q N
for January 15,
2008, 07:15 am. If the
12-hour
time format is set,
use the
*
key to switch
between am and pm.
To correct an incorrect entry,
overwrite the character by
typing the correct one.
§OK§
Press the display key to save
changes.
You can change the date and time format:
§Menu§
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s
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Settings
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Date/Time
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Set Format
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Choose between day/month and
month/day date formats:
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Date Format
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DD/MM
/
MM/DD
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Choose between 12- and 24-hour time
formats:
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Time Format
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12 Hours
/
24 Hours
Note:
– If the handset has turned itself off because
its batteries are empty, and you then place
the handset into the base station, it will
turn on automatically.
– Only place the handset into the base sta-
tion or charging cradle specifically
intended for it.
– During handset operation, the battery icon
e
indicates the charge status of the bat-
– The batteries may feel warm when they are
charging. This is not dangerous.
Note:
Date and time settings apply to base station
and all registered handsets.
Date and time format settings apply only to
your own handset or to the base station. You
must set date and time format at each device
separately.
