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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Index
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / Gigaset_A580_IPSIX.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
N
Name
changing name of the
handset
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74, 133
displayed (VoIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
displaying caller’s name (CID) . . . . . 43
fixed line network connection . . . . 114
NAT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
symmetric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
updating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Navigation area (Web config.) . . . . . 100
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Ethernet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Network Address Translation . . . . . . 179
Network area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Network mailbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
activating/deactivating . . . . . . . . . 125
calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67, 68
defining for fast access . . . . . . . . . . 66
entering number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Network services
fixed line network
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
fixed line network and VoIP . . . . . . . 52
settings for fixed line
network calls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
settings for VoIP calls . . . . . . . . 53, 55
VoIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Number
copying from directory
. . . . . . . . . . 65
copying to directory . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
displaying caller’s number (CID) . . . 42
entering network mailbox number. 125
entering with directory . . . . . . . . . . 65
saving in the directory. . . . . . . . . . . 63
Number assignment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Number display
withholding
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
O
On/Off key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Online directory
Gigaset.net
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Operation (preparing to use
the phone)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Order in directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Outbound proxy. . . . . . . . . . . . 113, 179
mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Own area code
area code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
P
PABX
access code (external line
prefix)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
operating base station on PABX . . . 94
pauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
setting dialing mode . . . . . . . . . . . 94
setting recall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Pack contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 73, 180
Pauses (PABX). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Personal Identification Number . . . . 180
Personal provider data. . . . . . . . . . . 110
Phone
configuring via PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
functions, overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
protecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
setting (Web configurator) . . . . . . 102
setting base station (on handset) . . 84
setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
status (Web configurator). . . . . . . 140
Phone number display
withholding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
changing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
POP3 server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Port forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Port number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Pound key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 32
Power adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Power consumption of base station . 151
Predialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Preferred DNS server
entering (handset). . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
entering (Web configurator). . . . . 104
Priority (messenger) . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Private IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Proxy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Proxy server address . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Proxy-Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Public IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180