Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / Cover_front.fm / 02.09.2014 A540 H Congratulations By purchasing a Gigaset, you have chosen a brand that is fully committed to sustainability. This product’s packaging is eco-friendly! To learn more, visit www.gigaset.com.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / Cover_front.fm / 02.09.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / overview.fm / 02.09.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / overview.fm / 02.09.2014 Overview Using the user guide effectively the non-adherence to which can lead to injury to persons or damage to devices or a Warnings, generate costs. h Prerequisite, to be able to carry out the following action. i Important information regarding function and appropriate handling.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / HSGIVZ.fm / 02.09.2014 Contents Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Using the user guide effectively . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / security.fm / 02.09.2014 Safety precautions Safety precautions a • Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. • Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the device to your children. • The device cannot be used in the event of a power failure. In case of a power failure it is also not possible to make emergency calls.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / starting.fm / 02.09.2014 Getting started Getting started Contents of the package • One handset, • One charging cradle incl. power adapter, • One battery cover (rear cover for the handset), • Two batteries, • One user guide. Setting up the charging cradle The charging cradle is designed for use in closed, dry rooms within a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / starting.fm / 02.09.2014 Getting started 1 2 3 4 ¤ Insert the batteries (for correct +/- direction, see diagram). ¤ Insert the battery cover from ¤ the top 1 . Then press the cover until it clicks into place 2 . To open the battery cover: ¤ Grip the notch on the cover 3 and slide it downwards 4 . Charging the batteries Charge the batteries fully prior to first use in the base/charging cradle.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / operating.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Using the telephone Switching the handset on/off In idle status: ¤ Press and hold the End call key a. Locking/unlocking the keypad The keypad lock prevents any accidental use of the telephone. i Activating/deactivating keypad lock: ¤ ( hold down • If a call is signalled on the handset, the keypad automatically unlocks. The call can be accepted. • It then locks again when the call is finished.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / operating.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Returning to idle status ¤ Press and hold the End call key a. i If no key is pressed, the display will automatically change to idle status after 2 minutes. Entering text • Input position: • Placing the cursor: • Deleting characters to the left of the cursor: Numbers/letters/characters are inserted at the cursor position Press the control key r Press the display key Del.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / operating.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Accepting a call Accepting a call: if Auto Answer is activated ( or ¤ Press the Talk key c ¢ page 15): ¤ . . . Remove the handset from the charging cradle Handsfree mode ¤ Press the Talk key c. Placing the handset in the charging cradle during a call: ¤ Press and hold down the Talk key c ¤ . . . Place the handset in the charging cradle ¤ . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / contacts.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Using the telephone Messages Message lists Incoming messages are saved in the message lists. An advisory tone sounds as soon as a new entry appears on a list. The Message key also flashes. Icons for message types and the number of new messages are shown on the idle display: • Ã • ™ on the answer machine (depending on the base)/network mailbox ¢ page 10).
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / contacts.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Opening the call list ¤ Message key f ¤ q CallsList . . . the list with the number of new entries (1) and the number of old (read) entries (2) is displayed ¤ OK Example 2 1 CallsList 02+03 Calling back a caller from the call list ¤ Press the Talk key c Additional options ¤ Menu . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / contacts.fm / 02.09.2014 Using the telephone Marking an entry as VIP A VIP Caller Melody and/or a VIP Caller Colour can be assigned to each entry. The entry is displayed in the phonebook in this colour with the icon Æ. ¤ s ¤ . . . select the desired entry with q ¤ Menu ¤ . . . then ¤ q VIP Caller Melody ¤ OK ¤ . . . select the desired melody with q ¤ OK • Colour: ¤ q VIP Caller Colour ¤ OK ¤ . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / contacts.fm / 02.09.2014 Additional functions Copying numbers to the phonebook Copying numbers to the phonebook that are displayed in a call list or the redial list, and numbers that have already been entered to dial: h A number is shown on the display. ¤ Menu ¤ Copy to Directory ¤ OK ¤ . . . confirm number with OK ¤ . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / settings.fm / 02.09.2014 Adjusting the telephone settings Adjusting the telephone settings Display Language Different languages are available for the display. ¤ Menu ¤ q Settings ¤ OK ¤ q Language ¤ OK ¤ . . . select language with q ¤ OK (³ = selected) Screensaver A digital clock can be set as a screensaver. ¤ Menu ¤ q Settings ¤ OK ¤ q Display ¤ OK ¤ Screensaver ¤ OK ¤ . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / settings.fm / 02.09.2014 Adjusting the telephone settings Auto Answer A call is accepted as soon as the handset is lifted from the charging cradle. ¤ Menu ¤ q Settings ¤ OK ¤ q Telephony ¤ OK ¤ Auto Answer ¤ OK (³ = activated) Protection against unwanted calls Time control for external calls The telephone does not ring during a specified time period.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / appendix.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice Manufacturer's advice Customer Service & Assistance Do you have any questions? As a Gigaset customer, you can find help quickly in this User Manual and in the service section of our Gigaset online portal www.gigaset.com/service. Please register your phone online right after purchase. This enables us to provide you with even better service regarding questions or a warranty claim.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / appendix.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice Authorisation This device is intended for use worldwide. Use outside the European Economic Area (with the exception of Switzerland) is subject to national approval. Country-specific requirements have been taken into consideration. We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, declare that this device meets the essential requirements and other relevant regulations laid down in Directive 1999/5/EC.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / appendix.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice Appendix Care Wipe the device with a damp cloth or an antistatic cloth. Do not use solvents or microfibre cloths. Never use a dry cloth; this can cause static. In rare cases, contact with chemical substances can cause changes to the device’s exterior. Due to the wide variety of chemical products available on the market, it was not possible to test all substances.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / appendix.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice General specifications DECT standard Supported GAP standard Supported No.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / appendix.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice Cyrillic for Bulgaria and Serbia Press the relevant key the number of times indicated. 1 2 I 4 5 L M N O Q P ( 1x 2x 1 $ A-Klasse_Layout_Neu, Version 4, 28.05.
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / symbols.fm / 02.09.2014 Manufacturer's advice Manufacturer's advice Display icons The following icons are displayed depending on the settings and the operating status of the telephone. Icons in the status bar Icon ¦ to Ð ¥ ¼ Meaning Signal strength (No Radiation is deactivated) 1% to 100% No connection to the base No Radiation is activated. Display icons for signalling of . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / HSGSIX.fm / 02.09.2014 Index Index A Activating/deactivating microphone (handset) . . 9 Address book, see Phonebook Advisory tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Anonymous calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Answer machine list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Authorisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / HSGSIX.fm / 02.09.2014 Index Handsfree volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hash key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hearing prevent loss of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hearing aids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1 N 4 4 Number copying to the phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 saving in the phonebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Numbers entering. . . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / HSGSIX.fm / 02.09.2014 Index T U Talk key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Telephone operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 restoring to default setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Time control ringtone for external calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gigaset A540H / IM3 en / A31008-M2651-R601-1-TK19 / Cover_back.fm / 02.09.