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1 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Gigaset A415/AS405 The handset at a glance 1 Charge status o f the batteries 2 Signal str ength 3D i s p l a y k e y s 4 End call key and On/Off key 5 T alk key/Handsfree key 6 Contro l key ( p ) ª Audio settings IN[...]
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2 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Saf ety pr ec au ti ons War n i n g Read the saf ety precautio ns and the user gui de befor e use. Explain their content and th e potential hazards asso ciated with usin g the de vice to your childr en. Use only the [...]
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3 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Fir s t s t ep s Check the package contents Base station and handse t package: One Gigaset h andset, one Gigaset A4 15/AS405 base statio n, one mains adapt er , one phone cord, two batteries, one battery cover , one [...]
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4 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Setting up the handset f or use The displa y is protected b y a plastic film. Please remove t he protective film! Inser ting the batteries an d closing the battery cover Initial charging and disc harging of the batte[...]
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5 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the co rrect date an d time can be assign ed to incomi ng calls, and so that the alarm can be used. §Menu§ ¤ q Settings ¤ §OK§ ¤ Date/Time ¤ §OK§ ¤ D[...]
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6 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Submenus The functio ns in the submenu are indic ated by name. Selecting a fu nction: ¤ Y ou can scroll be tween functions usin g the control key q . The function is sho wn in the d isplay . ¤ Press the display key[...]
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7 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Automatic network pro vider preselection Y ou can store a call- by-call number (prese lection number), which is aut omatically placed in front of numbers when you dial them. If, for example, you wish to make internat[...]
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8 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Using shortcut keys Y ou can assi gn directory entries to the keys 2–9: s ¤ q (select en try) ¤ §Menu§ ¤ q Shor tcut ¤ §OK§ ¤ q (select key) ¤ §OK§ or ~ (press the key you want to assign the entr y to) [...]
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9 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Calls list Prerequisi te: CLIP ( ¢ page 6) Depending on the t ype of list set, the calls list contains ( ¢ page 19) : ◆ Answered calls ◆ Missed calls Depending on the type of list set, all numbers of the last 2[...]
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10 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Registering handsets manually Y ou ca n register up to four handsets on your base station. Each additional handset must be registered on the base sta - tion in order for it t o work properly! Registration takes appr[...]
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11 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Setting the alarm clock Activating/d eacti vating the alarm cloc k §Menu§ ¤ q Alarm Clock ¤ §OK§ ¤ Acti vatio n ¤ §OK§ ( ‰ = on) When activated : ¤ ~ (Set the wake-up time) ¤ §OK§ When the alar m clo[...]
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12 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Time Co ntrol ( day /nig ht m ode ) Y ou can specify a ti me period when you do not want the telephon e to signal ex ternal calls e.g., during the night. Activating T ime Control: §Menu§ ¤ q Settings ¤ §OK§ ¤[...]
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13 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Operatin g the b ase stat ion on the P ABX/rou ter Operating on th e router When operating the Gigaset on an analogue port of a router, y ou can reduce problems with echoi ng by activating the XES Mode ( ¢ page 19)[...]
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14 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 T echnical Data Batt erie s T echnology: N ickel-metal-hy dride (NiMH); Size: AAA (Micr o, HR03 ); V oltage: 1,2 V ; Capacity: 450 - 1000 mAh Handset ope rating times/charging times Y our handset can charge batt eri[...]
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15 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Questions and answ ers If you have any queries about the use of your telephone, visit our website at www.gigaset.com/service for 24-hour support. The table below contains a list of common problems and possible solut[...]
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16 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Customer Servi ce & Assistance Step by step towards your solution with Gigaset Customer Car e www.gigaset.com/service After purcha sing your Giga set phone, p lease register it at : ww w.gigaset.com /registe r Y[...]
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17 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Guarantee Certificate Without prejudice to any claim the user (custo mer) may have in re lation to t he deale r , th e customer shall be granted a manufact urer's Guarantee under the cond itions set out below :[...]
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18 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Env iron ment Our environmen tal mission statemen t We , Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear social responsibility and are actively committed to a better world. Our i deas, technologies and actions s erve people, soci[...]
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19 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Menu over view Y our phon e has an extensive range of features. These ar e offered in the form of menus. T o select a function while the phone is in idle status , press §Menu§ (op en menu), use the c ontrol key q [...]
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20 Gigaset A420-A420A / Griechenland en / A31 008-M2501- T101-1-8U19 / Pe nguin.fm / 10.07.2013 T emplate Bali, V ersion 1, 16.02.2012 Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Fra n k e n s tr. 2 a D-46395 Bocholt © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2013 Subject to availabilit y. All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com This us[...]