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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FCC / ACTA Information
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / appendix.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
Service (Customer Care)
Customer Care Warranty for Cordless Products
To obtain Customer Care Warranty service,
product operation information, or for problem resolution, call:
Toll Free: 1-866-247-8758
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. EST Monday-Saturday excluding holidays (English)
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (noon) EST Monday-Saturday excluding holidays (French)
End-user limited warranty
This product is covered by a one year limited warranty. Any repair replacement or war-
ranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to: 1-866-247-
8758.
This limited, non-transferable warranty is provided to the original buyer/end-consumer
("you") for systems, handsets and accessories (collectively, "Product") provided by Gigaset
Communications USA LLC or Gigaset Communications Canada Inc. (collectively "Gigaset
NAM"). Gigaset NAM warrants to you that at the date of purchase, the Product is free of
defects in workmanship and materials and the software included in the Product will per-
form in substantial compliance to its program specifications.
1. WARRANTY PERIOD
The Product warranty period is one (1) year from the original date of purchase by you.
Proof of purchase (e.g., sales slip or invoice) must be provided with any Product returned
during the warranty period. Batteries supplied with the Products are warranted to be free
from defects at the time of purchase only.
2. EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
Gigaset NAM's entire liability and your exclusive remedy if the Product is defective in
materials or workmanship during the warranty period and is returned shall be that the
Product will be repaired or replaced as set forth in Section 4 below. Reconditioned
replacement components, parts or materials may be used in the replacement or repair.
Data in the memory of the Product may be lost during repair.
3. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER AND IS VOID WITH RESPECT
TO THE FOLLOWING:
– Cosmetic damage, physical damage to the surface of the Product, including, without
limitation, breakage, cracks, dents, scratches or adhesive marks on the LCD screen or
outside casing of the Product.
– Products which have been repaired, maintained or modified (including the antenna)
by anyone other than Gigaset NAM or a Gigaset NAM-approved repair facility, or that
have been improperly installed.
– Cost of installation, removal or reinstallation.
– Damage due to any telephone, electronic, hardware or software program, network,
Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind, including with-
out limitation, server failure or incomplete, incorrect, garbled or delayed computer
transmissions.
– Equipment and components not manufactured, supplied or authorized by Gigaset
NAM.