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Table Of Contents

The handset at a glance
Display symbols
The base at a glance
Contents
Safety precautions
Gigaset C590/C595 - more than just a telephone
First steps
- Checking the package contents
- Setting up the base and charging cradle (if included)
- Connecting the base
- Connecting the charging cradle (if included)
- Setting up the handset
- Setting the date and time
- Setting up area codes
- Connecting a headset
- What would you like to do next?
Using the phone
- Control key
- Display keys
- Keys on the keypad
- Correcting incorrect entries
- Menu guidance
- Activating/deactivating the handset
- Activating/deactivating the keypad lock
- Using this guide
Menu overview
Making calls
- Making an external call
- Ending a call
- Accepting a call
- Using Caller ID
- Using the speaker mode
- Switching to mute
Using the directory and lists
- Directory
- Redial list
- Answering machine list (Gigaset C595 only)
- Call lists
- Opening lists with the message key
- List of missed appointments
Operating the answering machine on the Gigaset C595 base
- Operation via the handset
- Activating/deactivating call screening
- Setting the recording parameters
- Resetting fast access for the answering machine using key 1
- Operating when on the move (remote operation)
Using the network mailbox
- Configuring fast access for the network mailbox
- Viewing the network mailbox message
ECO DECT
Setting the alarm clock
Using several handsets
- Registering handsets
- De-registering handsets
- Locating a handset ("Paging")
- Changing the base
- Making internal calls
- Listening in to an external call
- Changing the name of a handset
- Changing a handset's internal number
Using a handset as a room monitor
Handset settings
- Quick access to numbers and functions
- Changing the display language
- Setting the display
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the speaker/earpiece volume
- Changing ringtones
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Restoring the handset default settings
Base settings
- Changing the base ringtones
- Activating/deactivating music on hold
- Protecting against unauthorized access
- Restoring the base to the factory settings
Connecting the base to the PABX
- Dialing modes and recall
- Setting pauses
- Temporarily switching to tone dialing (DTMF)
Troubleshooting
Appendix
- Care
- Contact with liquid
- Specifications
- Writing and editing text
- Industry Canada Certification
FCC / ACTA Information
- Safety precautions
Service (Customer Care)
- End-user limited warranty
Accessories
Mounting the base on the wall
Mounting the charging cradle on the wall
Index

First steps

Gigaset C590/C595 / USA-CAN engl / A31008-M2101-R301-1-3S19 / starting.fm / 28.07.2009

Version 4, 16.09.2005

Display in idle state

After registering the phone and setting the time, the idle display shows as in

this example. If the answering machine is activated, the answering machine

icon

displays in the header.

Displays

u Reception signal between the base and handset:

– good to poor: ÒÑiÐ

–no reception: |

Green: Eco Mode activated (¢ page 41)

u Battery charge state:

– yy{{ (empty to full)

– y flashes red: batteries almost empty

– xyx{x{ (charging)

u INT 1

Internal name of the handset (¢ page 44)

Your answering machine is set with a prerecorded announcement, however,

you can customize that announcement for your own requirements (page 35).

Your phone is now ready to use!

¤ Press the key below

§Save§ on the dis-

play to confirm your entry.

The display shows

Saved. You will hear

a confirmation tone and the handset

automatically returns to idle state

(only if date and time set for first

time).

AM/PM Save

Date/Time

‰

Saved

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07:15 am

INT 1 14 Oct

INT Call Lists