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
Q
Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Quality of Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
R
RAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Random Access Memory . . . . . . . . . 181
Read Only Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Recall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Receive number
assigning to handset
. . . . . . . . . . . 120
display on the handset . . . . . . . . . . 42
Registering
handset
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 71
with the Web configurator . . . . . . . 98
Registrar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Registrar server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Registrar server port. . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Registration name
VoIP account
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Registration password
VoIP account
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Registration refresh time . . . . . . . . . 111
Remote access to Web configurator . 104
Remote management. . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Resetting
base station
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Resource name (messenger). . . . . . . 130
RFC 2833 (DTMF signaling) . . . . . . . 126
Ringback
initiating (fixed line network)
. . . . . 53
when busy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
when the call is not answered . . . . 182
Ringer
deactivating permanently
. . . . . . . . 82
icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
setting melody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Ringer melody
changing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
setting volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
connecting base station . . . . . . . . . 20
Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
RTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
RTP port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129, 181
S
Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Screen protection, see Screensaver
Screensaver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Search for subscriber on Gigaset.net . 48
Searching
handset
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
in directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Sending
directory entry to handset
. . . . . . . 65
Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
for firmware update. . . . . . . . . . . 137
Server port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Service (Customer Care) . . . . . . . . . 159
Setting
base station
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
date/time on handset. . . . . . . . . . . 14
default connection. . . . . . . . . 86, 119
handset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
melody (ringer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
recall (PABX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
time zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
wake-up time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Settings for VoIP telephony . . . . . . . 107
Shortcut (digit combination) . . . . . . . 34
Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62, 64
Signal strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Signal tone, see Advisory tones
Simple Transversal of UDP over NAT
. 182
SIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
SIP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
SIP Info (DTMF signaling). . . . . . . . . 126
SIP port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129, 182
SIP provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
SIP proxy server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Snooze (alarm clock). . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Snooze mode (alarm clock) . . . . . . . . 70
Sound, see Ringer melody
Speaker
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
activating/deactivating. . . . . . . . . . 44
key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Starting connection wizard
(menu)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Static IP address . . . . . . . . 91, 103, 182