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Contents
Gigaset A180-A185 / CAN us eng / A31008-M1970-R401-1-5819 / V100_kombi_IVZ.fm / 30.6.09
Contents
The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . 1
Overview of handset’s display icons . . 2
The base station at a glance . . . . 2
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Notes on the operating
instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Symbols used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Example: menu input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Gigaset A180 and Gigaset A185
– more than just a telephone . . . 7
First Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing the base station . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting up the handset for use . . . . . . . 8
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making an external call . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Putting an external call on hold . . . . . 11
Ending a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Answering a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Handsfree operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operating the handset . . . . . . . . 12
Control key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Display keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Returning to idle status . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Menu guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Correcting incorrect entries . . . . . . . . 13
Using the directory and lists . . . 14
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Last number redial list . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Operating the answering
machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Operation using the base station keys 17
Operation using the handset . . . . . . . 17
Setting up the answering machine . . 20
Operating when on the move
(remote operation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the voice mailbox . . . . . . . 22
Configuring the voice mailbox
for fast access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using several handsets . . . . . . . 23
Registering handsets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
De-registering handsets . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Locating a handset ("paging") . . . . . . 23
Changing the base station . . . . . . . . . 23
Making internal calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Transferring a call to another handset 24
Accepting/rejecting call waiting . . . . . 24
Linking internal callers to
an external call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Internal conference call . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Handset settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing the name of a handset . . . . 25
Changing the display language . . . . . 25
Setting the display contrast . . . . . . . . 26
Activating/deactivating auto answer . 26
Adjusting the loudspeaker and
earpiece volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing ring tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Activating/deactivating the
key-touch tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Base station settings . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing ring tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Restoring the default settings . . 28
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Contact with liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Questions and answers . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Industry Canada Certification . . . . . . . 31
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Service (Customer Care) . . . . . . . . . . . 33
End-user limited warranty . . . . . . . . . 33
Menu of the handset . . . . . . . . . 37
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39