User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- The handset at a glance
- Overview of display icons
- The base station at a glance
- Contents
- Safety precautions
- Gigaset A580 IP - more than just making calls
- VoIP - making calls via the Internet
- Gigaset HDSP - telephony with brilliant sound quality
- First steps
- Operating the handset
- Menu trees
- Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network
- VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net
- Network services
- Using lists
- Using the directory
- Saving the first number in the directory
- Storing a number in the directory
- Order of directory entries
- Selecting a directory entry
- Dialing with the directory
- Managing directory entries
- Using Shortcut keys
- Transferring the directory to another handset
- Copying a displayed number to the directory
- Copying a number from the directory
- Using the network mailbox
- ECO DECT: Conserving energy
- Setting the alarm clock
- Using multiples handsets
- Handset settings
- Changing the date and time
- Changing the display language
- Activating/deactivating the screensaver
- Quickly accessing functions
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the handsfree/earpiece volume
- Setting ringers
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Setting the battery low tone
- Restoring the handset default settings
- Setting the base station via the handset
- Making VoIP settings on the handset
- Operating the base station on the PABX
- Setting the phone with the PC
- Connecting the PC with the telephone's Web configurator
- Logging in, setting the Web configurator language
- Logging off
- Using the Web pages
- Menu bar
- Navigation area
- Working area
- Buttons
- Opening Web pages
- Setting the phone with the Web configurator
- Configuring the IP
- Configuring telephone connections
- Optimizing voice quality for VoIP connections
- Setting the telephone's default connection
- Activating the fixed line network connection as an alternate connection
- Assigning send and receive numbers to handsets
- Activating Call Forwarding for VoIP connections
- Entering your own area code, activating/deactivating an automatic area code for VoIP
- Activating/deactivating network mailbox, entering numbers
- Setting DTMF signaling for VoIP
- Defining Flash key functions for VoIP (hook flash)
- Configuring call forwarding via VoIP
- Defining local communication ports for VoIP
- Messaging
- Configuring info services/activating idle display
- Changing internal handset numbers and names
- Transferring handset directories to/from the PC
- Activating VoIP status message display
- Starting a firmware update
- Activating/deactivating the automatic version check
- Copying the date/time from time server
- Querying the phone status
- Getting help with your phone
- Protecting our environment
- Appendix
- FCC / ACTA Information
- Gigaset A580 IP - free software
- Accessories
- Glossary
- Index
- Mounting the charging cradle to the wall
- Mounting the base station to the wall
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Setting the phone with the PC
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / web_server.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
Preferred Refer To
Define the protocol (the contents of the "Refer To" information) that should be
used with preference when forwarding calls:
Target’s contact info
This protocol is recommended for "closed" networks (internal company and
business networks).
Original URL
This protocol is recommended when the base station is connected to the
Internet via a router with NAT.
Automatic Refer To
If you select Yes, the base station will automatically attempt to determine the
best protocol.
If the base station cannot determine the best protocol, it will use the protocol
defined in
Preferred Refer To.
¤ Select
Set to save your settings.
Defining local communication ports for VoIP
Specify which local communication ports (port numbers) the telephone is to
use for VoIP telephony. The ports must not be used by any other subscriber in
the LAN.
The following communication ports are used for VoIP telephony:
u
SIP port
Communication port via which the phone receives (SIP) signaling data.
u
RTP port
Two consecutive RTP ports (consecutive port numbers) are required for each
VoiP connection. Voice data is received via one port and control data via the
other.
You can set port numbers or port number areas for SIP and RTP ports, or set
your telephone so that it can use any number of free ports from a predefined
range of port numbers.
¤ Open the following Web page:
Settings ¢ Telephony ¢ Advanced Settings.
Please note
For information on forwarding a call when you deactivate both
Use the R key to
initiate call transfer with the SIP Refer method.
and Transfer Call by On-Hook,
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