Gigaset A530 User Manual

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The handset at a glance
Gigaset A530 / CHN en/ A31008-M2541-Y101-1-5D19 / overview_single.fm / 23.04.2014
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Gigaset A530/A530 DUO
The handset at a glance
1 Display in idle status
2 Battery charge status (¢ page 2)
3 Display keys (¢ page 13)
4 End call key, On/Off key
End call, cancel function, go back one menu
level (press briefly), back to idle status (press
and hold), activate/deactivate handset (press
and hold in idle status)
5 Hash key
Keypad lock on/off (press and hold in
idle
status);
toggles between upper/lower case and digits
6 Recall key
– Consultation call (flash)
– Insert a dialling pause (press and hold)
7 Microphone
8 Message key (¢ page 22)
Access to call list
9 Star key
Ringtone on/off (press and hold);
with an open connection: switch between dial
pulsing/tone dialling (press briefly);
10 Priority key (¢ page 25)
Memory key for IP code (press and hold)
11 Talk key
Flashes: incoming call;
Accept a call (press briefly);
12 Control key (¢ page 13)
u initiate an internal call;
v mute the microphone during a call;
t open audio settings;
s open the directory;
13 Signal strength symbol of the connection to
the base
You can register up to four handsets to the
Gigaset A530/A530 DUO
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Gigaset A530 Specifications

General

Type	Cordless Telephone
Frequency	1.9 GHz
Range	Up to 300 meters outdoors, 50 meters indoors
Talk time	Up to 14 hours
Standby time	Up to 180 hours
Caller ID	Yes
Hands-free speakerphone	Yes
Answering machine	No
ECO Mode	Yes
Intercom	Yes
Base Speakerphone	No
DECT standard	DECT
Power Source	Rechargeable batteries

Summary

The Handset Overview

Handset Display Icons Explained

Explains the meaning of various icons shown on the phone's display screen.

Idle Display Status Indicators

Details reception signal and battery charge status indicators when the phone is not in use.

Base Station Overview

Base Registration and Paging Key

Describes the function of the base key for registering and locating handsets.

Product Safety Precautions

Safe Disposal Guidelines

Guidelines for proper disposal of batteries and electronic equipment to protect health and environment.

Initial Product Setup

Base and Charging Cradle Setup

Instructions for correctly positioning the base station and charging cradle.

Handset Preparation for Use

Guide on inserting batteries and preparing the handset for operation.

Battery Charging Procedure

Procedure for the first battery charge to ensure optimal performance and display accuracy.

Gigaset A530H Handset Features

Handset Basic Operation

Overview of basic operations and navigation within the handset.

Handset Control Key Functions

Explanation of the multi-directional control key and its functions in different modes.

Handset Registration Process

Steps to register additional handsets to the base station.

Making and Receiving Calls

Initiating External Calls

Steps for initiating calls to the public telephone network.

Answering Incoming Calls

Instructions on how to answer an incoming call.

Cost-Effective International Calling

Guide to making cost-effective international calls using IP dialling service.

Directory and Call List Management

Storing and Managing Contacts

Information on storing and managing up to 50 phone numbers and names.

Redial List Operations

Accessing and managing the last 10 dialled numbers.

Managing the Call Log

How to view, manage, and dial numbers from the list of recent calls.

Handset Configuration Settings

Alarm Clock Configuration

Instructions for setting and activating the alarm clock function on the handset.

Audio Customization Options

Options for adjusting ringtones, volumes, and key tones for incoming calls and alerts.

System-Wide Settings Management

Configuration of system-wide settings like PIN protection and reset options.

PABX Connection Settings

Dialling Mode Selection

Selecting between tone (DTMF) and pulse dialling modes for PABX connections.

Automatic Prefix Configuration

Configuring a prefix for automatic dialling into outside lines via a PABX.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Customer Support and Contact

Contact information and support resources for addressing user queries and issues.

Product Appendix and Reference

Device Care and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the device to ensure longevity.

Technical Specifications Summary

Technical details of the handset, including battery, operating times, and general specs.

Text Input and Editing Guide

Instructions on how to input and edit text, names, and numbers on the handset.