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
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Version 8, 03.09.2008
¤ In the Messenger Account field, select whether you wish to use the Gigaset.net
Jabber server or another provider's message server (
Other).
The access data for
Gigaset.net is already stored in the base station. It is dis-
played in Jabber ID, Authentication password and Jabber server. With this data
you can also register with the Gigaset.net Jabber server through your PC.
¤ Enter the user ID (maximum 50 characters) and password (maximum
20 characters) that you used to register with the message server in the
Jab-
ber ID
and Authentication password fields. If you have selected = Messenger
Account Gigaset.net,
the fields are preset with your Gigaset.net account.
¤ In the
Jabber server field, enter the IP address or the DNS name of the mes-
sage server with which you are registered for instant messaging.
Max. 74 alphanumeric characters.
If you have selected
Messenger Account = Gigaset.net, the field is preconfig-
ured with the name of the Gigaset.net server.
¤ Enter the number of the communication port on the Jabber server in the
Jabber server port
field. The default port is 5222.
If you have selected
Messenger Account = Gigaset.net, the port number is pre-
configured.
¤ Enter a resource name (maximum 20 characters) in the
Resource field.
The default is
phone.
¤ Enter the priority for your phone in the
Priority field. Select a number
between -128 (highest priority) and 127 (lowest priority) for the priority.
The default is: 5
¤ Select Set.
Setting up a Gigaset.net Jabber account
Your phone is already registered with the Gigaset.net Jabber server. An account
has been assigned to your phone.
To chat with other Gigaset.net subscribers via this account, you must transfer
the required Gigaset.net subscribers to a Contact list (Buddy list) on your PC.
You can use any conventional Jabber client for this (e.g. PSI, Miranda; see e.g.
http://www.swissjabber.ch
).
Do the following to use your Gigaset.net Jabber account:
¤ Start the Web configurator, open the
Settings ¢ Messaging ¢ Messenger
Web page and select the Messenger Account Gigaset.net field. Your account
data is displayed in
Jabber ID and Authentication password. You will need these
to create a Buddy list via the Jabber client on the PC.
¤ Start your Jabber client on the PC.
¤ Enter your Gigaset.net
Jabber ID on the Jabber client as a new account. The
Jabber ID consists of your Gigaset.net number and "@jabber.gigaset.net"
Example: 12345678901#9@jabber.gigaset.net
¤ Then enter your
Authentication password.