Page 2 - The handset at a glance
1 The handset at a glance A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / overview.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status (example) 2 Charge status of the batteries ( ¢ page 9) 3 Display keys ( ¢ page 16) 4 Message key ( ¢ page 23) Access to calls and m...
Page 3 - Contents
2 Contents A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / C38_A58IVZ.fm / 15.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Contents The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Safety precautions; Warning; Please note
4 Safety precautions A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / security.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your childr...
Page 6 - First steps; Check the package contents; Setting up the charging cradle
5 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 First steps Check the package contents 1 one Gigaset A58H handset, 2 one charging cradle, 3 one mains adapter, 4 two batteries, 5 one battery cover, 6 one user guide. Setting up the charging c...
Page 7 - Connecting the charging cradle
6 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Please note: u Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or other electrical devices. u Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapou...
Page 8 - Setting up the handset for use; Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover
7 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the pro- tective film! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning Use only the recha...
Page 9 - Registering the handset to the base station; Manually registering the A58H handset
8 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Registering the handset to the base station Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base sta-tion. The actual registration procedure will depend on the type of...
Page 11 - Initial charging and discharging of the batteries
10 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. Please note u After the first battery...
Page 12 - Setting the date and time
11 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. ¤ Press the key below §Menu§ on the dis...
Page 14 - Display in idle status; Your phone is now ready for use.
13 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display is shown as in this example Your phone is now ready for use. Please note The range icon is only displaye...
Page 15 - What would you like to do next?; page 27) or contact our Customer Care team
14 First steps A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your Gigaset you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the ...
Page 16 - Using the phone; Control key; When the handset is in idle status
15 Using the phone A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Using the phone Control key In the following description the side of the control key you need to press for each operation is indicated accordingly, e. g. t for "press the top of the c...
Page 17 - Display keys
16 Using the phone A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Display keys The function of the display keys changes depending on the particular operating sit-uation. Example: Important display keys: Open a context-dependent menu. Confirm selection. ...
Page 18 - Submenus; Reverting to idle status; Activating/deactivating the handset
17 Using the phone A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Submenus The functions in the submenus are displayed as lists. To access a function: ¤ Scroll to the function with the control key q and press §OK§ . Or: ¤ Enter the corresponding digit c...
Page 19 - Illustration of operating steps in the user guide
18 Using the phone A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / starting.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Auto Answer ( ‰ = on) means: ...
Page 20 - Menu tree
19 Menu tree A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / menuetree.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Menu tree Instead of scrolling to locate a menu function, you can select a function more quickly by open-ing the menu and keying in a digit combination (or shortcut). Example: §Menu§ M 2 2 for...
Page 21 - Making calls; Making an external call; Ending a call; Handsfree talking; Activating while dialling; Muting
20 Making calls A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Making calls Making an external call External calls are calls using the public tele-phone network. ~ c Enter the number and press the talk key. Or: c ~ Press and hold the talk key c and then ent...
Page 22 - Making internal calls; Calling other handsets; Directory; Length of the entries; Order of directory entries
21 Using the directory and lists A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Making internal calls Internal calls to other handsets registered on the same base station are free. Calling other handsets k Start internal call. The display shows Insert INT N...
Page 23 - Managing directory entries; Editing an entry; Using speed dial keys
22 Using the directory and lists A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Managing directory entries s ¢ q (Select entry) Editing an entry §Menu§ ¢ Edit Entry ~ Edit the number if required, and press §OK§ . ~ Edit the name if required, and press §OK§ ...
Page 24 - Using a number from the directory; Last number redial list; Manual last number redial; ECO DECT; Reducing energy consumption
23 ECO DECT A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Using a number from the directory In some operating situations you can open the directory to copy a number, for example. Your handset must be in the idle status. s Open the directory. q Select entry...
Page 25 - Setting the alarm clock; When the alarm clock rings...; Alarm repeat after 5 minutes; Handset settings; Changing date and time; Setting the display
24 Setting the alarm clock A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Setting the alarm clock Precondition: The date and time have already been set ( ¢ page 11). Activating/deactivating the alarm clock §Menu§ ¢ Alarm Clock ¢ Activation ( ‰ = on) After y...
Page 26 - Changing ringer; Setting the ringer volume
25 Handset settings A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Activating/deactivating auto answer When this function is activated, when a call arrives you can simply lift the handset out of the charging cradle without having to press the talk key c . §...
Page 27 - Activating/deactivating the ringer; Deactivating the ringer; Advisory tones; Setting the battery low tone
26 Handset settings A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / main.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Activating/deactivating the ringer You can turn off the ringer on your handset before you take a call or while the phone is in idle status. You can take a call so long as it is displayed on ...
Page 28 - Questions and answers
27 Service (Customer Care) A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / appendix.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Service (Customer Care) We offer you support that is fast and tailored to your specific needs! Our Online Support on the Internet can be reached any time from anywhere.www.gigaset...
Page 29 - Authorisation
28 Service (Customer Care) A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / appendix.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Authorisation This device is intended for use within the European Economic Area and Switzerland. If used in other countries, it must first be approved nationally in the country in...
Page 31 - Environment; Ecological energy consumption; Disposal
30 Environment A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / appendix.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Environment Our environmental mission statement We at Gigaset Communications GmbH carry social responsibility and are actively engaged in the interests of a better world. Our ideas, technolog...
Page 32 - Appendix; Caring for your telephone; Contact with liquid; Specifications; Recommended batteries
31 Appendix A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / appendix.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Appendix Caring for your telephone Wipe the charger and handset with a damp cloth (do not use solvent or a microfiber cloth) or an antistatic cloth . Never use a dry cloth as this can cause stat...
Page 33 - Writing and editing text; Standard characters; Setting upper/lower case or digits
32 Appendix A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / appendix.fm / 17.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Writing and editing text The following rules apply when writing text: u Use t s to move the cursor to the left or right. u Characters are inserted to the left of the cursor. u The first letter o...
Page 34 - Accessories; Ordering Gigaset products
33 Accessories A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / accessories_SAG.fm / 15.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Accessories Mounting the charging cradle to the wall Ordering Gigaset products You can order Gigaset products from your specialist retailer. Only use original accessories. This will av...
Page 35 - Index
34 Index A58H / IM1 en / A31008-M2055-R101-2-4N19 / C38_A58SIX.fm / 15.02.2010 V e rsion 4, 29.1 0 .2007 Index A Accepting a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Activating advisory tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...