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Gigaset A590 User Manual

Gigaset A590
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Gigaset A590
The handset at a glance
Display icons
1 Display in idle mode
2 Back key: When editing text: backspace
In menu: go back to previous level
3 Internal communication key (¢ page 16)
4 Talk key / Redial list* (¢ page 14)
5 Control key
In idle mode: s open phone book, t open calls list.
In menu, phone book and lists: Scrolling up/down
6 Star key / Ringer on/off *
7 Recall key: Consultation call (flash); Insert pause*
8 OK key
9 Menu key (¢ page 9)
10 End call key / Power on/off *
11 Hash (#) key / Keypad lock on/off * (¢ page 9)
12 Call-by-call key * (¢ page 11)
13 Mute key (microphone off) (¢ page 11)
* To activate a function marked with an asterisk (*) press and
hold the corresponding key.
Display in idle mode
¤ Press and hold the A key to toggle between name/
number and date/time display.
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Gigaset 1
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Radio signal
Steady: Handset is linked with base
Flashing: Handset is out of range or not
registered
U
Battery icon
Steady: Full, more than1 hour talking time
Flashing: Charging
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Steady: Less than 1 hour talking time
Flashing:
Almost flat
¼
Alarm clock is activated
Ú
Ringer is deactivated
Ø
Keypad lock is activated
Phone book is opened
ª
Talk icon
Steady: Ongoing call
Flashing: Incoming call received
Y
Calls list icon
Steady: Already inspected calls in calls list
Flashing: New calls in calls list
Off: No entry in calls list
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In editing mode: Backspace. Press A to
delete one character at a time
In menu: Press A to go back to previous level
or exit menu.
|
Confirm menu function or save entry with
B.
V
W
In menu and lists: Scroll up/down with p.
In talk mode: Adjust volume with
p
.
Here and on the following pages, the illustrations may differ
from your device in terms of colours and appearence.

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Gigaset A590 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGigaset
ModelA590
CategoryTelephone
LanguageEnglish

Summary

The Handset at a Glance

Handset Key Functions Overview

Detailed descriptions of all handset keys and their functions.

Handset Display Modes and Icons

Explanation of display modes and status icons on the handset.

The Base at a Glance

Base Station Key Functions

Overview of the keys and their functions on the base station.

Base Station Display Information

Details on the base station display and its status icons.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety instructions for using the Gigaset phone and avoiding hazards.

Handling Liquid Contact

Procedure to follow if the handset comes into contact with liquid.

Product Disposal

Guidelines for the environmentally sound disposal of electrical and electronic products.

First Steps: Setup and Installation

Package Contents Verification

List of items included in the Gigaset A590 package.

Base Station and Cradle Placement

Instructions for positioning the base station and charging cradle.

Connecting the Base Station

Step-by-step guide to connect the base station to power and the phone line.

Handset Setup and Battery Installation

Connecting the Charging Cradle

Guide to connect the handset charging cradle to the power outlet.

Preparing the Handset for Use

Instructions for initial handset preparation, including battery insertion.

Battery Charging Procedure

Initial Battery Charge and Discharge

Steps for the first full charging and discharging cycle for optimal battery performance.

Handset Operation and Configuration

Activating and Deactivating Handset Power

Instructions on how to power the handset on and off.

Setting Date and Time on Base

Configuring the correct date and time for call logs and alarms via the base.

Basic Phone Operations

Inputting and Editing Text/Numbers

Methods for entering characters, numbers, and correcting input errors.

Keypad Lock and Ringer Control

Managing keypad lock and switching the handset ringer on or off.

Navigating Menus and Controls

Using the control key and menu system for phone functions.

Menu Navigation and Features

Menu Structure Overview

Visual representation of the phone's menu hierarchy and available functions.

Phonebook Menu Options

Accessing and managing contacts, speed dial, and call-by-call numbers.

Personal Settings and Clocks

Configuring handset name, tone, auto answer, date, time, and alarms.

Advanced Settings and Reset

Managing PIN, registration, reset options, prefix, flash time, and dial mode.

Making and Receiving Calls (Handset)

Handset External Call Procedures

Steps for initiating, receiving, and concluding external calls on the handset.

In-Call Adjustments and Features

Managing volume, muting, and handling incoming calls during an active call.

Special Dialling Methods

Utilizing speed dial shortcuts and call-by-call numbers for efficient dialing.

Making and Receiving Calls (Base)

Base Station Call Operations

Procedures for making, receiving, and ending calls using the base station.

Hands-free and Volume Control

Using hands-free mode and adjusting audio volumes during calls.

Base Station Call-by-Call Dialling

Using call-by-call numbers from the base station for economical calls.

Call Lists and Identification

Caller Identification (CLI)

Explanation of Caller Line Identification service and its prerequisites.

Handset Call List Management

Managing incoming calls, dialing, storing, and deleting entries on the handset.

Base Station Call List Operations

Viewing, dialing from, and managing entries in the base station's call list.

Redial List and Phonebook (Handset)

Managing the Redial List

Operations for viewing, dialing, storing, and deleting entries in the last number redial list.

Handset Phonebook Operations

Functions for storing, viewing, dialing, and managing contacts in the handset phonebook.

Advanced Phonebook Features

Editing and Deleting Phonebook Entries

Modifying existing contacts and removing entries from the phonebook.

Speed Dial and Call-by-Call Setup

Configuring speed dial shortcuts and storing call-by-call numbers.

Base Station Phonebook

Managing Base Phonebook Entries

Steps for storing, viewing, editing, dialing, and deleting entries on the base station's phonebook.

Deleting the Complete Base Phonebook

Managing Multiple Handsets

Handset Registration and Deregistration

Steps for adding new handsets and removing existing ones from the base station.

Locating and Internal Calling

Finding lost handsets and making internal calls between registered devices.

Call Transfer and Conference Features

Transferring Calls Between Handsets

Methods for transferring incoming or ongoing calls to other registered handsets.

Managing Conference Calls

Initiating, participating in, and concluding conference calls with internal and external parties.

Base Station Internal Calls and Settings

Internal Calls from Base Station

Making internal calls, handling incoming calls during internal calls, and consultation calls from the base.

Handset Settings Configuration

Accessing and modifying handset settings for name, tone, auto answer, date, time, and alarms.

Handset Settings Customization

Personalizing Handset Options

Customizing handset name, ringer volume, melodies, and key beep sound.

Clock and Alarm Configuration

Setting the device's date, time, and configuring alarm clock functions.

Base Station Settings

Base Station Date and Time Setting

Configuring the date and time settings for the base station.

Base Station Configuration and Advanced Settings

Base Ringer and PIN Management

Adjusting base station ringer volume and managing the security PIN.

Factory Reset and PABX Setup

Resetting settings to default and configuring the phone for PABX systems.

Text Input and Technical Specifications

Text Entry and Character Mapping

Rules and character mapping for entering text on the handset.

Technical Data and Battery Recommendations

Overview of technical specifications and recommended battery types for the device.

Customer Service and Support

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