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Gigaset S850A User Manual

Gigaset S850A
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Gigaset S850A / _LUG_A IE-UK en / A31008-M2626-L101-1-7619 / Cover_front_c.fm / 5/9/18
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Gigaset S850A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDECT telephone
Handset typeWireless handset
Answering machineYes
Number of melodies22
Maximum indoor range50 m
Maximum outdoor range300 m
Display resolution128 x 160 pixels
Display size (HxV)38 x 32 mm
Display number of lines8 lines
Display number of colors65536 colors
Headset connectivityBluetooth
Elderly phoneNo
Mounting typeDesk/Wall
Product colorBlack, Platinum
Battery typeAAA
Standby time300 h
AC input voltage230 V
Battery technologyNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery recharge time5 h
Number of batteries supported2
DialingTone/Pulse
Speakerphone-
Dialer locationHandset
Phonebook capacity500 entries
SMS storage capacity50
Call log entries60
Number of handsets included1
Volume controlDigital
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Base weight100 g
Handset weight114 g
Base dimensions97 x 62 x 116 mm
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)49 x 26 x 151 mm

Summary

Safety Precautions for Device Usage

Getting Started with Your Gigaset Phone

Connecting the Base Station

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the Gigaset S850A base station to power and the telephone network.

Handset Setup and Installation

Making Phone Calls

Initiating Calls

Instructions on how to make calls using the keypad, directory, or redial list.

Handling Incoming and Internal Calls

Accepting or Rejecting Incoming Calls

How to answer or reject incoming calls, including call waiting scenarios.

Call Transfer and Consultation

Internal Consultation and Call Transfer

How to conduct consultation calls or transfer external calls to internal participants.

In-Call Features

Handsfree Mode and Call Volume

Activating handsfree mode, adjusting call volume during a conversation.

Network Services Overview

Provider-Specific Functions Explained

Introduction to network services dependent on the provider and how to access them.

Caller Line Identification (CLI)

Explanation of how caller numbers are displayed or withheld for incoming calls.

Multi-Party Calls

Consultation and Conference Calls

Making consultation calls and participating in three-party conferences.

Answer Machine Operations

Local Answer Machine Functions

Detailed guide on switching the local answer machine on/off and operating it via the handset.

Playback and Message Management

How to play back messages, control playback, and manage message status.

Advanced Answer Machine Features

Call Screening and Remote Pickup

Features for screening calls during recording and picking up calls remotely.

Remote Answer Machine Operation

Operating the Answer Machine Remotely

Instructions for accessing and controlling the answer machine from another telephone.

Customizing Answer Machine Announcements

Recording Personal Announcements

How to record personal or advisory messages for the answer machine.

Network Mailbox Configuration

Managing Announcements and Recording Settings

How to delete announcements, set recording parameters, and manage the network mailbox number.

Quick Access Features

Setting Fast Access for Answer Machines

How to assign quick access keys for local or network answer machines.

Message Management

Viewing Message Lists

How to access and interpret lists of missed calls, SMS, and answer machine messages.

Call History Management

Phonebook Directory

Accessing and Creating Directory Entries

How to open the directory and add new contact entries with details.

Additional Handset Functions

Sound Profiles Configuration

Customizing sound profiles (Loud, Silent, Personal) for different environments.

Calendar and Appointment Management

Saving Appointments to the Calendar

Step-by-step guide to saving new appointments, including date, time, name, and alarm tone.

Alarm Clock Functionality

Setting the Alarm Clock

Instructions for activating/deactivating the alarm, setting wake-up times, days, volume, and melody.

Baby Monitor Feature

Baby Monitor Operation Principles

How the baby monitor function works, including noise level detection and call handling.

Configuring and Controlling the Baby Monitor

Activating and Setting the Baby Monitor

Steps to activate, set destination numbers, two-way talk, and microphone sensitivity.

Deactivating the Baby Monitor

How to deactivate the baby monitor from the handset or remotely.

ECO DECT Settings

Reducing Radiation Levels

How to reduce radiation by activating maximum range or deactivating it.

Call Screening and Time Control

Time Control for External Calls

Setting specific time periods to suspend ringing for external calls.

Blocking Unwanted Calls

Protection from Anonymous Callers

Settings to block or silence calls from unknown or anonymous numbers.

Blacklist Management

How to create, delete, and transfer numbers to the blacklist for blocking calls.

SMS Messaging

Writing and Sending SMS

Instructions for composing, sending, and addressing SMS messages.

Managing Incoming SMS Messages

SMS Message List Operations

How to open and manage the SMS message list, including reading and saving messages.

SMS Service Centre Configuration

Setting Up SMS Service Centres

How to enter and select SMS service centre numbers for sending and receiving messages.

SMS Troubleshooting and Error Handling

Troubleshooting SMS Sending Issues

Solutions for common problems like not being able to send messages or incomplete SMS texts.

Resource Directory Management

Managing CLIP Pictures and Sounds

How to view, play, rename, delete, and manage CLIP pictures and sounds.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Mode Activation

How to activate and deactivate Bluetooth mode on the handset.

Registering Bluetooth Devices

Steps for pairing Bluetooth headsets or data devices with the handset.

PC Interface and Software

Expanding Functionality with Multiple Handsets

Range Extension with Repeaters

Repeater Registration and Operation

How to register and use Gigaset repeaters to extend the phone's range.

PABX Connection Settings

Handset Settings Customization

Audio Settings for Handset

Adjusting Earpiece and Speaker Volume

How to set the volume levels for the earpiece and speaker independently.

Ringtone Customization

Handset Reset and Settings

Resetting Handset to Default Settings

How to reset individual handset settings to factory defaults.

System Settings

System Security and Reset

Changing the System PIN

How to change the system PIN for security and access to settings.

Restoring Phone to Default Settings

Procedures for resetting the base station and the entire phone to factory default settings.

Technical Specifications

Understanding Display Icons

Menu Navigation Guide

Overview of Menu Structure

A hierarchical overview of the phone's menu system, listing main categories and sub-functions.

Detailed Menu Options

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