User's Manual

Table Of Contents
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Using the phone
Gigaset C590/C595 / USA-CAN engl / A31008-M2101-R301-1-3S19 / starting.fm / 28.07.2009
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Activating/deactivating the handset
a With the phone in idle state, press and hold the end call key
(confirmation tone) to switch off the handset.
Press and hold the end call key again to switch the handset on.
Activating/deactivating the keypad lock
The keypad lock prevents any unauthorized or accidental use of the phone.
# Press and hold the pound key in idle state to activate or deactivate
the keypad lock. You will hear the confirmation tone.
If the keypad lock is activate a warning will be shown when you press a key.
The keypad lock deactivates automatically when you receive a call. It is reacti-
vated when the call is ended.
Please note
When the handset is switched on, an animation of the Gigaset logo dis-
plays for several seconds.
Please note
When the keypad lock is active, you cannot call emergency numbers.
Emergency numbers cannot be dialed if the keypad lock is activated!