Operation Manual

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Gigaset A540-A540A / en / A31008-M2601-L101-2-7619 / starting.fm / 28.10.2014
A-Klasse_Layout_Neu, Version 4, 28.05.2014
Getting started
Connecting the charging cradle (if included)
Setting up the handset for use
The display is protected by a plastic film: ¤ Remove the protective film!
Inserting the batteries
Charging the batteries
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Use only rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH (¢ page 31), as
this could otherwise result in significant injury to health and material damage. For example, the outer
casing of the batteries could be destroyed or the batteries could explode. The telephone could also
malfunction or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type.
Charge the batteries fully prior to first use in the base/charging cradle.
The batteries are fully charged when the power icon disappears from the display.
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The handset may only be placed in the designated base/charging cradle.
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The battery may heat up during charging. This is not dangerous.
After a time, the charge capacity of the battery will decrease for technical reasons.
¤ Connect the flat plug of the power adapter to the charging
cradle .
¤ Plug the power adapter into the power socket .
If you have to remove the plug from the charging cradle again:
¤ Disconnect the power adapter from the mains power supply.
¤ Press the release button ¤ Disconnect the plug .
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¤ Insert the batteries (for
correct +/- direction, see
diagram).
¤ Insert the battery cover from
the top .
¤ Then press the cover until it
clicks into place .
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To open the battery cover:
¤ Grip the notch on the cover
and slide it
downwards .
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