User's Manual

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Handset settings
Gigaset C590/C595 / USA-CAN engl / A31008-M2101-R301-1-3S19 / registr_sett.fm / 28.07.2009
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Changing ringtones
u Volume:
You can choose between five levels of
volumes (1–5; e.g. level 3 = Š) and
the "crescendo" ringtone (6, where the
volume increases with each ring =
‡).
u Ringtones:
You can select a ringtone from a list of
pre-loaded ringtones.
You can set different ringtones for the fol-
lowing functions:
u Intrnl Calls
u Ext. Calls
Setting volume/melody
In idle state:
v
¢ Audio Settings
¢ Ringtones(Handset)
¢ Volume / Melodies
r Set volume/melody for inter-
nal calls and anniversaries.
s Scroll to the next input field
line.
r Set volume/melody for exter-
nal calls.
§Save§ Press the display key to save
the setting.
Switching on/off the ringtone for
anonymous calls
You can set your telephone not to ring if a
caller blocks their number. The call will
only be signaled in the display.
In idle state:
v
¢ Audio Settings
¢ Ringtones(Handset)
¢ Anon. Calls Silent
Press §Change§ to activate/deactivate the
function (³= on).
Activating/deactivating the ringtone
You can deactivate the ringtone on your
handset before you answer a call or when
the handset is in idle state.You can deacti-
vate the ringtone permanently, or only for
the current call. You cannot reactivate the
ring tone while an external call is in
progress.
Deactivating the ringtone permanently
* Press and hold the star key.
The
ó
icon appears in the display.
Reactivating the ringtone
* Press and hold the star key.
Deactivating the ringtone for the current
call
§Silence§ Press the display key.
Activating/deactivating the alert tone
If you prefer, you can use an alert tone
instead of a ringtone. When you receive a
call, you will hear a short tone ("Beep")
instead of the ringtone.
* Press and hold the star key.
§Beep§ Within 3 seconds press the dis-
play key. A call will now be sig-
naled by one short alert tone.
The
ñ
icon appears in the
display.