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
92
Making VoIP settings on the handset
Gigaset A580 IP / US English / A31008-xxxx-xxxx-x-xxxx / settings_bs_hs_pabx.fm / 24.04.2009
Version 8, 03.09.2008
Viewing/changing the subnet mask
You can only change the subnet mask if you have deactivated dynamic assign-
ment.
255.255.255.0 is the default.
§Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Local Network
~ Enter the system PIN and press §OK§.
Subnet Mask
Select and press
§OK§.
The current subnet mask is displayed.
~ If necessary, enter the subnet mask and press §OK§.
For information on the subnet mask, please see
Page 103 and the glossary on
Page 182.
Viewing/changing the DNS server
Enter the IP address for the preferred DNS server. The DNS server (Domain
Name System) converts the symbolic name of a server (DNS name) into the
public IP address for the server when the connection is made.
You can specify your router's IP address here. The router forwards phone
address requests to its DNS server.
192.168.2.1 is the default.
§Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Local Network
~ Enter the system PIN and press §OK§.
DNS Server Select and press §OK§.
~ If necessary, enter the IP address of your preferred DNS server and
press
§OK§.
Viewing/changing the default gateway to the Internet
Enter the IP address for the default gateway, by means of which the local net-
work is connected to the Internet. This is generally the local (private) IP address
for your router (e.g. 192.168.2.1). Your phone requires this information to
access the Internet.
192.168.2.1 is the default.
§Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Local Network
~ Enter the system PIN and press §OK§.
Default Gateway
Select and press §OK§.
~ If necessary, enter the IP address of the default gateway and
press
§OK§.