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Gigaset AS690HX User Manual

Gigaset AS690HX
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Gigaset AS690HX / LHSG AU en / A31008-M2870-C401-1-7619 / Cover_front_c.fm / 1/21/21
AS690 HX
Information on the phone system:
Detailed and up-to-date operating guide for
your Gigaset phone
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Gigaset AS690HX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution128 x 160 pixels
Battery Life (Talk Time)up to 14 hours
Phonebook CapacityUp to 100 entries
Range (Outdoors)Up to 300 meters
Range (Indoors)Up to 50 meters
Number of Handsets Supportedup to 6
Answering MachineNo
Caller IDYes
Headset JackYes
HSPYes
Hearing Aid CompatibleYes
Wall MountableYes
Battery2 x AAA NiMH
TypeDECT Cordless Phone
DECT StandardsDECT
Ringtones20
Ringtone VolumeAdjustable (5 levels)
ConnectivityDECT
Battery TypeNiMH

Summary

Gigaset HX Handset Features

Compatibility with Gigaset Bases

Connect your HX handset to a Gigaset base and use its features.

Compatibility with Third-Party DECT/GAP

Handset functions with DECT/GAP telephones and DECT routers from other manufacturers.

CAT-iq 2.0 Router Capabilities

Certified for DECT/CAT-iq 2.0, enabling advanced features like central directory and HD Voice.

Handset Overview and Controls

Keypad and Button Functions

Details the function and operation of all keys including Talk, End Call, Control, and special function keys.

Status Bar and Display Icons

Explains icons in the status bar for current settings and operating status.

Understanding the User Guide

Symbols and Icons Guide

Explains warning, information, and prerequisite symbols used throughout the manual.

Button Functions and Procedures

Lists button descriptions and provides step-by-step examples for performing functions.

Essential Safety Precautions

General Device Usage Warnings

Warnings about device use, power failure, emergency calls, and keypad lock.

Battery and Handling Safety

Precautions for battery usage, handling, and environmental conditions.

Health and Hearing Safety

Warnings regarding hearing safety and interference with medical equipment.

Getting Started: Setup

Package Contents and Initial Setup

Lists package items and guides initial setup steps like removing film and inserting batteries.

Connecting the Charging Cradle

Instructions on how to connect the charging cradle to the power adapter.

Getting Started: Registration and Charging

Charging the Handset Batteries

Instructions for fully charging the handset batteries before initial use.

Handset Registration Process

Guide for initial setup, language, country selection, and registering the handset to a base/router.

Initial Setup Completion

Manual Handset Registration

Instructions for manually registering the handset, including Legacy (GAP) option.

De-registering a Handset

Procedure to unregister a handset from the base/router.

Data Protection Notice

Notice regarding data connection to Gigaset Support Server for updates and services.

Basic Phone Operation

Powering the Handset On/Off

Instructions for switching the handset on and off using the End call key.

Keypad Lock Functionality

How to lock and unlock the keypad to prevent accidental use.

Navigating with the Control Key

Explains how the control key navigates menus and accesses functions.

Display and User Interface

Display Key Functions

Describes the functions of the display keys based on the operating situation.

Status Bar Indicators

Explains icons indicating phone status like keypad lock and ringtone status.

Radio Contact Signal Strength

Shows indicators for radio contact strength (good to poor, no reception).

Using Phone Features

Battery Charge Level Indicators

Shows battery charge levels and what the flashing symbol means.

Menu Navigation Guide

Explains how to navigate through the phone's menu system.

Making and Managing Calls

Initiating Calls

Step-by-step guide to dial a number and make a call.

Dialing from Directories and Redial List

Instructions for dialling numbers from local/base directories and recent call lists.

Call Management Features

Dialing from Call List and Speed Dial

How to access call history and use speed dial keys for quick dialing.

One Touch Call and Accepting Calls

How to enable one-touch calls and accept incoming calls, including Auto Answer.

Advanced Call Handling

Handsfree Mode and Volume Control

How to enable/use handsfree mode and adjust receiver/speaker volume.

Muting and Holding Calls

How to mute the microphone and put calls on hold.

Call Waiting and Three-Subscriber Calls

How to handle call waiting and set up three-subscriber calls.

Call Swapping and Transferring

Query Calls and Call Swapping

How to call a second subscriber and swap between callers.

Transferring and Conference Calls

Instructions for transferring calls and initiating conference calls.

Caller Identification (CLI) Information

Explains how caller numbers are displayed or withheld.

Network Services and Call Lists

Anonymous Outgoing Calls and Call Divert

How to make outgoing calls anonymous and divert incoming calls.

Call and Message List Overview

Information on events stored in call lists and message lists.

Directory and Message Access

Accessing Call Lists and Message Lists

Steps to open call lists, message lists, and manage call entries.

Local Directory Management

How to open and manage contacts in the handset's local directory.

Directory Entry Management

Creating and Editing Directory Entries

Step-by-step guide to creating, finding, and modifying directory contacts.

Marking VIP Contacts and Assigning Keys

How to mark contacts as VIP and assign quick-dial keys for faster dialing.

Directory Transfer and Base Directory

Deleting Directory Entries and Lists

How to delete individual directory entries or the entire directory.

Transferring Directory Entries Between Handsets

Instructions for transferring directory entries between handsets registered to the same base.

Accessing the Base Directory

How to display and edit the base station's directory if available.

Answering Machine Functions

Transferring Phone Entries

How to transfer phone entries between local and base directories.

Local Answer Machine Operation

How to enable/disable, play back messages, and record announcements for the local answer machine.

Network Mailbox Access

Accessing Network Mailbox Messages

Information on accessing the network mailbox for messages via the service provider.

Additional Functions: Alarm Clock

Setting Up the Alarm Clock

Instructions for turning the alarm clock on/off and setting wake-up times.

Configuring Alarm Days

How to select days for the alarm to be active (daily or workdays).

Additional Functions: Baby Monitor

Baby Monitor (Room Monitoring) Explained

Explains the baby monitor function, its activation, and usage guidelines.

Managing Wake-up Call Options

How to turn off the wake-up call or use the snooze function.

Baby Monitor Configuration and Control

Activating and Setting the Baby Monitor

Steps to activate, set call numbers, and manage the baby monitor function.

Two-Way Talk and Alarm Cancellation

How to manage two-way talk and cancel active baby monitor alarms.

ECO DECT Features

ECO DECT Radiation Reduction

Explains ECO DECT modes for reducing radiation and power consumption.

Disabling Idle Mode Radiation

How to disable wireless signals in idle mode for radiation-free operation.

Protection from Undesired Calls

Black List Overview and Activation

Overview of the black list feature for blocking unwanted calls and how to enable/disable it.

Displaying Blocked Caller Lists

How to display the list of blocked callers and entries.

Black List Entry Management

Creating and Editing Black List Entries

Instructions for creating, displaying, and editing entries in the black list.

Deleting Black List Entries and Lists

How to delete individual entries or the entire black list.

Black List Rules and Settings

Specifying Black List Rules

How to specify rules for adding new entries when the black list is full.

Blocked Call Display and Call List Options

How to configure blocked call display and prevent blocked calls from appearing in the call list.

Ringtone Time Control

How to enable/disable ringtones for external calls based on a time period.

Handling Anonymous Calls

Silencing Anonymous Calls

How to set the handset not to ring for calls with withheld caller identification.

Phone Settings: Date, Time, and Language

Setting Date and Time

How to set the date and time for incoming calls and alarm functionality.

Using Network Time and Time Formats

How to specify time source and set the time display format to 12/24-hour.

Display Language Selection

How to select the desired display language for the handset.

Phone Settings: Display Options

Country Selection and Display Settings

How to select the country and manage display settings like screensaver and contrast.

Large Dial Keys and Contrast Adjustment

How to enable larger dial keys and adjust display contrast.

Phone Settings: Backlight and Audio

Backlight Control and Display Off During Calls

How to enable/disable display backlight and turn off the display during calls.

New Message Display Flashing and Info Ticker

How to enable display flashing for notifications and the info ticker.

Call Volume Settings

How to adjust the receiver or handsfree volume on 5 levels.

Phone Settings: Ringtones and Tones

Tone Quality and Ringtone Volume

How to change receiver tone quality and adjust ringtone volume.

Ringtone Melody Selection

How to set ringtone melodies for external, internal calls, and alarms.

Permanent and Temporary Ringtone Silencing

How to permanently disable ringtone or deactivate it for the current call.

Phone Settings: Tones and System

Advisory and Warning Tones

How to enable/disable advisory tones, battery warning, and range warning tones.

Music on Hold Feature

How to select whether external callers hear music on hold during consultations.

System PIN Management

How to change and reset the system PIN for base/router access.

Phone Settings: Resetting and Firmware

Handset and Base Reset Procedures

How to reset handset settings, base station via menu, or using a base key.

Firmware Update Process

How to check for and update the handset firmware over the air (SUOTA).

Phone Settings: Connections and Calls

Automatic Firmware Check

How to enable automatic checking for new firmware updates.

Managing Network Connections and Lines

How to configure connection settings for lines and assign handsets to them.

Multiple Calls and Internal Listening

How to permit or prevent multiple calls and internal listening in for conferences.

Customer Support and Warranty

Customer Service Contact Information

Contact details for customer assistance and support.

Product Warranty Terms and Conditions

Information about the product warranty terms, conditions, and exclusions.

Manufacturer's Advice and Policies

Data Protection Policy Overview

Gigaset's commitment to data protection and privacy policy details.

Environmental Statement and Practices

Gigaset's environmental statement and commitment to sustainability.

Device Care and Safety

Environmental Management System Certifications

Information on Gigaset's ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certifications.

Proper Disposal of Electronic Equipment

Guidelines for the proper disposal of batteries and electronic equipment.

Cleaning and Liquid Contact Procedures

Instructions on how to clean the handset and handle liquid contact incidents.

Technical Specifications

Battery Specifications

Details on battery technology, size, voltage, and capacity.

Handset Operating and Charging Times

Information on standby, talk, operating, and charging times.

General Technical Performance Data

Key technical specifications like DECT, GAP, CAT-iq standards, range, and power.

Technical Data: Character Sets

Character Entry Tables

Tables showing character sets used for entering letters and characters.

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