Gigaset A120 User Manual

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Version 4, 16.09.2005
Gigaset A120/A220/A220A
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INT MENU
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The handset at a glance
1 Charge status of the batteries:
= e V U (flat to full) 
= flashes: batteries almost
flat
e V U flashes: charging
2 Answering machine icon
(A220A only)
3Display keys
4 End call key and On/Off key
5 Talk key/Handsfree key
6 Control key (
u)
7 Directory key (press down on
the control key)
8 Key 1 
Open the answering machine
(A220A only)/network mailbox
9 Star key 
Ringers on/off (press and hold);
with an open connection: switch
from pulse dialling to tone dial-
ling (press briefly)
10 Key 0/recall key
Consultation call (flash): press
and hold
11 Hash key
Keypad lock on/off (press and
hold); toggles between upper/
lower case and digits; inserts a
dialling pause (press and hold)
12 Microphone
(handsfree mode A220/A220A only)
A120 A220/A220A
Display keys:
Pressing a key launches the function
that appears above that key in the
display.
Please note
New messages in the calls list/
answering machine list/network
mailbox list (
¢ page 6) are indi-
cated in the display by the mes-
sage New messages.
Display Function when pressed
INT Call other registered
handsets
¢ page 9.
MENU Open main/submenu
(see menu overview
¢ page 15).
“
Go back one menu level.
U
Scroll up/down or adjust
volume with
u.
T
Move cursor to left/right
with
u.
˜
Backspace deletes one
character at a time.
OK Confirm menu function
or save entry.
The base station at a glance
Registration/paging key: 
Search for handsets (press briefly,
"Paging"
¢ page 8)
Register handsets 
(press and hold
¢ page 9).
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2012
Subject to availability.
All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved. 
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This user guide is made from 100 % recycled paper.
Issued by
Gigaset Communications GmbH
Frankenstr. 2a
D-46395 Bocholt
Version: 20.04.2012

Gigaset A120 Specifications

General

Dialer location	Handset
Phonebook capacity	20 entries
Standby time	170 h
Type	DECT telephone
Maximum indoor range	50 m
Maximum outdoor range	300 m
Product color	Blue
Redialing	Yes
Call log entries	30
Dimensions (WxDxH)	155 x 51 x 35 mm
LED indicators	No

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	120 g

Summary

Safety and Initial Setup

Important Safety Precautions

Critical safety advice for using the Gigaset phone to prevent injury and damage.

Package Contents Verification

Steps to check if all required components are present in the product package.

Device Installation

Setting Up the Base Station

Instructions for positioning and connecting the base station and charging cradle.

Handset Battery Installation

Guide to inserting batteries correctly and closing the handset battery cover.

Initial Operation

Battery Charging and Discharging

Procedure for initial battery conditioning for optimal longevity.

Setting Date and Time

Configuring the handset's date and time for call logging and alarm functionality.

Making and Receiving Calls

External Call Procedures

Steps for dialling, answering, using handsfree, and understanding caller ID.

Network Provider Preselection

Directory and Call Logs

Phone Directory Management

Last Number Redial and Call Lists

Answering Machine Operation (A220A)

Answering Machine Message Handling

Managing announcements, playing messages, and controlling playback.

Handset Registration and Use

Registering New Handsets

Step-by-step guide for adding new handsets to the base station.

Deregistering Handsets

Multi-Handset Communication

Customizing Your Phone

Alarm Clock Setup

Phone Settings Adjustment

Resetting Device Settings

Procedures for resetting handset or base station to default configurations.

Troubleshooting and Support

Problem Resolution Guide

Common issues and their solutions for everyday phone use.

Liquid Damage Handling

Customer Service Information