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Siemens Gigaset AL285

Siemens Gigaset AL285
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AL180-AL185_AL280-AL285 / IM en / A31008-M2003-R101-2-UZ19 / Overview.fm / 12.11.2010
Gigaset AL180/AL185/AL280/AL285
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11.12. 11:56
INT MENU
1Charge status of the
batteries
2Answer machine icon
(AL185/AL285 only)
3Display keys
4Message key
Flashes: new messages
received
5 AL180/AL185:
h Directory key
AL280/AL285:
d Handsfree key
6 Control key (u)
7 Talk key
8 AL280/AL285:
h Directory key (press
down on the control key)
9End call key and
On/Off key
10 Ringer tone on/off (press
and hold in idle status)
11 Keypad lock on/off (press
and hold)
12 Recall key
- Consultation call
(flash)
- Dialling pause
(press and hold)
13 Microphone
14 "Microphone off" key
11
2
3
5
7
4
6
9
13
1
The handset at a glance
12
14
8
10
Display key on handset:
Pressing a key launches the function that
appears above that key in the display.
Display Function when pressed
INT
Call other registered hand-
sets ¢ page 11.
MENU
Open main/submenu
(see Menu tree ¢ page 22).
Go back one menu level.
U
Scroll up/down or adjust vol-
ume with u.
T
Move cursor to left/r ight with
u.
˜
Backspace deletes one
character at a time.
OK
Confirm menu function or
save entry.
Version: 12-11-2010
Issued by
Gigaset Communications GmbH
Frankenstr. 2a
D-46395 Bocholt
Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under
trademark license of Siemens AG.
As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark
"Siemens" will exclusively use the trademark "Gigaset".
© Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010
All rights reserved. Subject to availability.
Rights of modification reserved.
www.gigaset.com
This user guide is made from 100 % recycled paper.
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Siemens Gigaset AL285 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCordless Phone
Number of Handsets1
DisplayLCD
Talk TimeUp to 10 hours
Weight (Handset)120 g
GAP compatibleYes
Caller IDYes
Answering MachineNo
Frequency1.9 GHz
DECT StandardDECT
Ringtones10
RangeUp to 300 m outdoors, 50 m indoors

Summary

The Handset Overview

Battery Status Indicator

Shows the current charge level of the batteries.

Answer Machine Status Icon

Indicates the status of the answer machine on AL185/AL285 models.

Display and Soft Keys

Describes the function keys linked to the display.

Message and Navigation Keys

Keys for message access and menu navigation.

Model-Specific Function Keys

Details directory and handsfree keys for different models.

Core Operation Keys

Covers talk, end call, on/off, and ringer keys.

Keypad and Mute Keys

Explains keypad lock, recall, and microphone mute keys.

Base Station Overview

Registration and Paging Key

Key for handset registration and paging.

Answer Machine OnOff Key

Key to activate/deactivate the answer machine.

Volume Adjustment Keys

Keys to adjust volume during playback or ringing.

Message Playback Control Key

Key for message playback control.

Message Navigation Keys

Keys to delete, skip, or go to the start of messages.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Covers mains, batteries, medical, hearing, environment, and handover advice.

Disposal Instructions

Guidelines for proper disposal of equipment and batteries.

Device Care

Cleaning and Liquid Damage Handling

How to clean and handle liquid spills on the device.

Initial Setup

Checking Package Contents

Lists all items included in the package.

Base Station Placement

Instructions for placing and setting up the base station.

Connecting the Base Station

How to connect the mains adapter and phone cord.

Charging Cradle Setup

Connecting Power and Cables

Details on plugging in the charging cradle and adapter.

Handset Preparation

Removing Screen Protector

Instruction to remove the protective film from the display.

Installing Batteries and Cover

Guide to battery installation and closing the cover.

Handset Registration Procedure

Placing Handset in Base Station

Step-by-step guide for initial handset placement.

Automatic Registration Process

Explains the automatic registration of handset to base.

Battery Charge Status Indicators

Icons and meanings for battery charging status.

Important Registration Notes

Key points to remember during registration.

Battery Conditioning

Initial Charge and Discharge

Procedure for initial battery conditioning for optimal performance.

Time and Date Setup

Setting Date and Time

Steps to set the device's date and time.

Handset Activation Control

How to turn the handset on or off.

Making and Receiving Calls

External Call Procedures

Instructions for dialling, ending, and managing external calls.

Answering Incoming Calls

How to answer calls and use handsfree.

Caller Identification Display

Information about displaying caller details (CLIP).

Call Muting Function

How to mute the microphone during a call.

Directory Management

Accessing and Saving Contacts

Steps to open the directory and add new entries.

Dialing from the Directory

How to find and call contacts stored in the directory.

Directory and List Operations

Managing Directory Entries

Functions like adding, editing, deleting, and sending contacts.

Using Directory Shortcut Keys

Assigning and using quick dial keys for contacts.

Transferring Directory to Other Handsets

How to share contact lists between devices.

Call History and Redial

Last Number Redial List

Accessing and managing recently dialed numbers.

Calls List and Missed Calls

Details on incoming, answered, and missed calls.

Redialing from Call History

How to redial numbers directly from the call list.

Answer Machine List Functions

Accessing and Browsing Messages

How to open the answer machine list and navigate messages.

Managing Answer Machine Messages

Options like copying or deleting old messages.

Operating the Answer Machine

Activating and Deactivating Answer Machine

Control over the answer machine status.

Recording Custom Announcements

How to record a personal greeting message.

Message Playback and Control

Managing playback of recorded messages (stop, resume, skip).

Deleting Messages

Procedures for deleting individual or all messages.

Call Screening and Handling

Picking up calls while messages are being recorded.

Answer Machine Settings

Configuring settings like delay time and language.

Answer Machine Remote Operations

Quick Access to Network Mailbox

Setting up key 1 for direct answer machine access.

Remote Answer Machine Management

How to check and activate the answer machine remotely.

Remote Message Operations

Procedures for remote message playback and control.

Handset Management and Internal Calls

Registering New Handsets

Steps for adding additional handsets to the base station.

De-registering Handsets

How to remove handsets from the base station.

Making Internal Calls

How to call between registered handsets.

Advanced Call Features

Internal Consultation and Conferencing

Features for transferring calls and creating conferences.

Listening in to External Calls

Allowing internal participants to listen or join ongoing calls.

Alarm Clock Functionality

Alarm Activation and Deactivation

How to turn the alarm clock on or off.

Setting the Wake-up Time

Configuring the specific alarm time.

Phone Settings and Resets

Changing Display Language

How to set the device's display language.

Handset Settings Reset

Restoring individual handset configurations to defaults.

Base Station Restoration

Factory Settings Reset Procedure

Steps for restoring base station defaults.

Enabling Repeater Mode

Activating repeater mode for increased range.

PABX Base Station Configuration

Dialling Mode Settings

Setting between DTMF and pulse dialling modes.

Recall Parameter Configuration

Configuring recall timing for call features.

Pause Settings for Line Seizure

Adjusting pause length after seizing the line.

Pause Settings for Recall Key

Adjusting pause length after using the recall key.

Appendix: Character Entry

Entering Letters and Characters Guide

Instructions for inputting text using the keypad.

Product Specifications

Recommended Battery Types

Details on compatible battery types and capacities.

Base Station Power Consumption

Power usage details in standby and during calls.

General Technical Specifications

DECT, GAP, Range, Power, and Environmental conditions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

ProblemSolution Guide

Table of common problems and their solutions.

Customer Service and Support

Online Support Portal Features

Information on Gigaset's online portal for help and FAQs.

Contacting Customer Service

Methods for getting support via email or phone hotlines.

Warranty and Service Centres

Middle East Service Centre Directory

Contact details for service centers in the UAE, Oman, Qatar.

Middle East Service Centre Information

Bahrain Service Contact

Contact details for the authorized service center in Bahrain.

Saudi Arabia Service Contacts

Contact details for service centers across Saudi Arabia.

Middle East Service Centre Details

Kuwait Service Contact

Contact details for the authorized service center in Kuwait.

Jordan Service Contact

Contact details for the authorized service center in Jordan.

Lebanon Service Contact

Contact details for the authorized service center in Lebanon.

Manufacturer Warranty Policy

Warranty Coverage and Duration

Details on the guarantee period for the product and accessories.

Warranty Void Conditions

Conditions under which the warranty becomes invalid.

Warranty Validation Certificate

Certificate Completion Requirements

Fields for customer, dealer, and purchase information for validation.

Menu Tree Navigation

Alarm Clock Menu Functions

Options for setting alarms and wake-up times.

Audio Settings Menu Options

Settings for volume, ringtones, and advisory tones.

Voice Mail and Answer Machine Settings

Configuration for network mailbox and answer machine features.

Advanced Menu Settings

Message Length and Ring Delay Settings

Configuration for answer machine message timing and ring delay.

General Handset Settings

Options for language, auto answer, and call list type.

Base Station Advanced Settings

PIN, reset, repeater, eco mode, and preselection configurations.

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