User manual SIEMENS GIGASET A185

[. . . ] s Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark licensee of Siemens AG © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2009 All rights reserved. www. gigaset. com Gigaset A180 - A185 Gigaset UCZZ01981AZ(0) The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 16 Ä INT 1 e 1 2 01/31 9:45AM §§§§Menu§§§§ 3 4 5 6 15 14 13 Display in idle status Charge status of the batteries (page 2) Display keys (page 13) Control key t Access to Calls list. 6 End Call key, On/Off key End call, cancel function, go back to idle status, activate/deactivate handset (press and hold in idle status) 7 2. 5 mm socket (mono) for headset 8 Pound (#) key Enter symbol # Keypad lock on/off (press and hold in idle status) Switch between uppercase/lowercase letters for text entry. 9 Redial/Pause key Open redial list (in idle status) or insert a dialing pause (when editing a number). [. . . ] u If new messages are present, the answering machine accepts calls after 2 Rings. When operating remotely, you know there are no new messages when you hear the third ring (otherwise the answering machine would have already accepted your call). §Menu§ ¢ Answer Machine ¢ Settings ¢ Ring Delay 2 Rings / 4 Rings / 6 Rings / 8 Rings / Toll Saver Select an option and press §OK§. Activating Remote Access §Menu§ ¢ Answer Machine ¢ Settings ¢ Remote Access On / Off Select and press §OK§ to confirm your selection. Calling the answering machine and playing back messages ~ ;~ Dial your own number. While listening to your announcement, press the ; key and enter the system PIN (default setting: 0000, see page 27). You can now operate the answering machine using the keypad. Changing the language of voice prompts and prerecorded announcements You can select English, Spanish, or French as the language of voice prompts and prerecorded announcements. §Menu§ ¢ Answer Machine ¢ Settings ¢ Voice Language English / Español / Français Select a language and press §OK§. Operating the answering machine using the keypad The following keys are used: A B 3 G H 9 ; 0 Delete the playing message. Enter the remote access code if the answering machine is on. Operating when on the move (remote operation) You can check or activate the answering machine from any other telephone (hotel, pay phone, etc. ). Requirements: u The phone you are using for remote Note: operation must have tone dialing (DTMF), such that you hear different tones when you press the keys. u You must activate Remote Access. After message playback, if no key operation is detected for 10 seconds, the call will be terminated. 21 Using the voice mailbox Activating the answering machine ~ Dial your own number. ¤ Allow the phone to ring until the ring back tone stops and the phone answers with a beep. u If messages are stored on the answering machine: The answering machine starts playback. ¤ After the beep press the G key to activate the answering machine. Or ¤ Listen to the playback until you hear two beeps (=the end of message playback) ¤ Press the G key to activate the answering machine. u If no (new or old) messages are stored on the answering machine: You will hear a beep. A status message is played back and informs that no messages are stored on the answering machine. Your answering machine is now activated and the activated announcement is played back. Using the voice mailbox The voice mailbox is your telephone network provider's answering machine within their telephone network. You cannot use the voice mailbox unless you have requested it from your network provider. Configuring the voice mailbox for fast access Entering the voice mailbox number §Menu§ Enter the number of the voice mailbox and press §OK§. If your network voice mail requires a password for access, it is possible to add a password by entering pauses (press the k key) immediately after entering the mailbox access number and before entering your password. ~ ¢ Voice Mail ¢ Settings Calling your voice mailbox Press briefly. If you have new messages on your voice mailbox: §Call§ Press the display key to call your voice mailbox. For further operating steps, please refer to the instructions provided by your mailbox operator. While listening to your announcement, press the ; key and enter the system PIN (default setting: 0000, see page 27). ~ ;~ 22 Using several handsets Using several handsets Registering handsets You can register up to a total of six handsets with your base station. A Gigaset A18H handset can be registered with up to four base stations. §OK§ Press the display key to confirm deletion. Locating a handset ("paging") You can locate your handset using the base station. [. . . ] Except for any refund elected by Gigaset NAM, YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, if the Product does not meet the limited warranty , and, to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law, even if any remedy fails of its essential purpose. The terms below ("Exclusion of Incidental, Consequential and Certain Other Damages") are also incorporated into this limited warranty . Some states/jurisdictions/provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. You may have others which vary from state/jurisdiction/province to state/jurisdiction/province. 34 Appendix 7. [. . . ]