A580 Gigaset Communications GmbH Frankenstr. 2a, D-46395 Bocholt Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset'. © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. www.gigaset.com GIGASET. INSPIRING CONVERSATION.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / overview.fm / 19.03.2010 The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 1 2 3 4 5 15 Ð Þ 01.10.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580IVZ.fm / 19.03.2010 Contents Contents The handset at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The base station at a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580IVZ.fm / 19.03.2010 Contents Using the network mailbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Configuring fast access for the network mailbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Viewing the network mailbox report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 ECO DECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / security.fm / 19.03.2010 Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their contents and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. $ Only use the mains adapter supplied, as indicated on the underside of the base station or charging cradle. Only use the recommended, rechargeable batteries (¢ page 43), i.e.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps First steps Check the package contents 1 2 4 3 6 5 7 1 one Gigaset A580 base station, 2 one mains adapter, 3 one Gigaset A58H handset, 4 one phone cord, 5 two batteries, 6 one battery cover, 7 one user guide. Version 4, 29.10.2007 If you have purchased a model with multiple handsets the package should contain two batteries, a battery cover and a charging cradle 8 with mains adapter 9 for each additional handset.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Setting up the base station and charging cradle (if included) The base station and charging cradle are designed for use in enclosed dry rooms with a temperature range of +5 °C to +45 °C. ¤ Set up the base station and charging cradles at a central location on a flat, nonslip surface in your house or apartment. Please note Pay attention to the range of the base station.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Connecting the charging cradle (if included) 2 1 ¤ Connect the flat plug of the mains adapter 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2. 2 Version 4, 29.10.2007 If you need to disconnect the plug from the charging cradle, press the release button 1 and disconnect the plug 2.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover Warning Use only the rechargeable batteries recommended by Gigaset Communications GmbH (¢ page 43). Never use a conventional (nonrechargeable) battery or other battery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Placing the handset in the base station and registering Place handset into base Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. ¤ Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station. Menu Handset is registering ë Ð Þ V Menu The handset registers automatically. Registration can take up to 5 minutes.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Initial charging and discharging of batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for ten hours. ¤ Then remove the handset 10 h from the base station or charging cradle and do not replace it until the batteries are completely discharged.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm can be used. Þ Menu ¤ Press the key below §Menu§ on the display screen to open the main menu. ¤ Press the bottom of the control key ... ... until the Settings menu item appears. Settings Ç U OK ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to confirm your selection.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps ¤ The active line is marked [...]. Enter Date: [01.10.2008] Ç T OK Enter day, month and year as an 8-digit number via the handset, e.g. Q Q2QQN for 01/10/08. If you want to correct an entry, press the top or bottom of the control key to toggle between fields. Ç T OK ¤ Press the key below §OK§ on the display screen to confirm your selection.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display is shown as in this example Your phone is now ready for use. Ð V Þ 01.10.08 07:15 Menu Please note The range icon is only displayed in idle status if Eco Mode+ (¢ page 32) is deactivated.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the phone Using the phone Control key In the following description the side of the control key you need to press for each operation is indicated accordingly, e.g. t for "press the top of the control key". The control key has a number of different functions: When the handset is in idle status s t Open the directory.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the phone Keys on the keypad c / Q / * etc. Press the matching key on the handset. ~ Enter digits or letters. Correcting incorrect entries You can correct incorrect characters in the text by navigating to the incorrect entry using the control key.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset a With the phone in idle status, 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 Version 4, 29.10.2007 The keypad lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone. # Press and hold the hash key to activate or deactivate the keypad lock.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / starting.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the phone Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Handset ¢ Auto Answer (‰ = on) means: Þ Menu ¤ Press the display key §Menu§ to open the main menu. ¤ Press the bottom of the control key Settings Ç U OK s until the Settings menu item appears on the display. ¤ Press the display key §OK§ to confirm your selection.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / menuetree.fm / 19.03.2010 Menu tree Menu tree Instead of scrolling to locate a menu function, you can select a function more quickly by opening the menu and keying in a digit combination (or shortcut). Example: §Menu§ M 2 2 for "Set ringer tone volume".
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / menuetree.fm / 19.03.2010 Menu tree 7-4 Base 7-4-2 Calls List Type 7-4-3 System PIN 7-4-4 Base Reset 7-4-5 Additional Features ¢ page 25 ¢ page 37 ¢ page 38 7-4-5-1 Repeater Mode 7-4-5-3 Eco Mode 7-4-5-4 Eco Mode+ 7-4-6 Listening in Version 4, 29.10.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / telefony.fm / 19.03.2010 Making calls Making calls Making an external call External calls are calls using the public telephone network. ~c Enter the number and press the talk key. Or: c~ Press and hold the talk key c and then enter the number. You can cancel the dialling operation with the end call key a. You are shown the duration of the call while the call is in progress.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / telefony.fm / 19.03.2010 Making calls Handsfree talking Muting In handsfree mode, instead of holding the handset to your ear you can put it down, for example on the table in front of you. This allows others to participate in the call. You can deactivate the microphone in your handset during an external call. §Mute§ Press the display key to mute the handset. §On§ Press the display key to switch the microphone back on.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the directory and lists Using the directory and lists The options are: u Directory u Last number redial list u SMS list u Call history You can save up to 150 entries in the directory. You can create a personalised directory for your own individual handset. However, you can send the list or individual entries to other handsets (¢ page 23). Directory In the directory you can save numbers and corresponding names.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the directory and lists Using other functions §Menu§ Press the display key. The following functions can be selected with q: Use Number Save or modify a saved number and then dial with c or save as a new entry; to do so, press §Menu§ ¢ Copy to Directory ¢ §OK§ after the number appears on the display. Delete Entry Delete selected entry. Send Entry Send a single entry to a handset (¢ page 23).
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the directory and lists Last number redial list The last number redial list contains the ten numbers last dialled with the handset (max. 32 numbers). If one of the numbers is in the directory, the corresponding name will be displayed. Manual last number redial c s c Press the key briefly. Select entry. Press the talk key again. The number is dialled.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 19.03.2010 Making cost-effective calls Setting the call history type §Menu§ ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Calls List Missed Calls / All Calls Select and press §OK§ ( ‰ = on). a Press and hold (idle status). The call history entries are retained when you change the list type. Opening calls list f ¢ Calls List 01+02 The last incoming call is displayed in the calls list. List entry Example of a list entry: New Call 01/02 1234567890 Ç 01.10.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / direct_charges.fm / 19.03.2010 Making cost-effective calls Saving preselection numbers ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Preselection ¢ Preselection Number §Menu§ ~ §OK§ a Enter or edit preselection number (call-by-call number). Press the display key. The entry is saved. Press and hold (idle status). Save or change entries in the preselection lists Each of the two lists can contain 11 entries, each with 4 digits.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 19.03.2010 SMS (text messages) SMS (text messages) Writing/sending an SMS Your phone is supplied ready for sending SMS messages immediately. ~ Preconditions: u Calling Line Identification is enabled for your phone line. u Your network provider supports SMS in the fixed line network (information on this can be obtained from your network provider). u You are registered with your service provider to send and receive SMS messages.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 19.03.2010 SMS (text messages) Reading or deleting individual SMS messages ¤ Open the draft message list. q §Menu§ Select SMS. ¢ Read SMS Select and press §OK§ to read the SMS. Scroll through the SMS using q. Or: §Menu§ ¢ Delete Entry Select and press §OK§ to delete the message. u SMS messages that could not be sent due to an error.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 19.03.2010 SMS (text messages) Deleting the incoming message list All new and old SMS messages in the list are deleted. ¤ Open the incoming message list. §Menu§ ¢Delete List Select and press §OK§. §OK§ Press the display key to confirm the delete. The list is cleared. Adding the number of the message sender to the directory ¤ Open the incoming message list. q Select SMS. §Menu§ ¢ Copy to Directory ¤ Complete the entry ¢ page 22.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 19.03.2010 SMS (text messages) Activating/deactivating SMS function The SMS function is active by default. If you deactivate the SMS function, you cannot send or receive any SMS messages with your phone. The settings you have made for sending and receiving SMS messages (e.g. the numbers of the SMS centres) and the entries in the incoming and draft message lists are saved even after you turn off your phone. §Menu§ Press the display key.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / T-NetBox_SAG.fm / 19.03.2010 Using the network mailbox Using the network mailbox The network mailbox is your network provider's answer machine within the network. You cannot use the network mailbox unless you have requested it from your network provider. Configuring fast access for the network mailbox Viewing the network mailbox report When a message is recorded, you receive a call from the network mailbox.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 ECO DECT ECO DECT Activate/deactivate Eco Mode / Eco Mode+: You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset. §Menu§ Reduced energy consumption By using an energy-saving power supply, your telephone consumes less power. Reduced transmission power The radiation from your telephone is reduced automatically: u Handset: The closer the handset is to the base, the lower the radiation.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Setting the alarm clock Setting the alarm clock Precondition: The date and time have already been set (¢ page 11). For how to register your handset automatically, ¢ page 9. If automatic registration does not work, you will have to register the handset manually.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Using several handsets De-registering handsets Handsets can only be de-registered by resetting the base station to its default settings. This will also reset every other setting ¢ page 38. Locating a handset ("paging") You can locate your handset using the base station. ¤ Briefly press the registration/paging key on the base station (page 1).
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Handset settings Activating/deactivating listening in ¢ Settings ¢ Base ¢ Listening in (‰ = on) Changing the display language §Menu§ a Press and hold (idle status). Internal listening in The line is engaged with an external call. Your screen will display information to that effect. You want to listen in to the external call. c Press and hold the talk key. You are linked into the call. All participants hear a signal tone.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Handset settings Changing the handsfree/ earpiece volume You can adjust the volume for handsfree talking to one of five settings (1-5, e.g. volume 3 = Š) and the earpiece volume to one of three (1-3, e.g. volume 2 = ‰). Setting the volume during a call The setting applies to the current mode (earpiece or hands-free). You are conducting an external call. t Press the control key. q Set the volume.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Base station settings Advisory tones Your handset uses "advisory tones" to tell you about different activities and statuses. The following tones can be activated and deactivated independently of each other: u Advisory tones: – Key click: every key press is confirmed.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / registr_sett.fm / 19.03.2010 Base station settings Resetting the system PIN If you have forgotten the system PIN, you can reset it to the original code 0000 by resetting the base station to its default settings. This will also reset every other setting, see "Restoring the base station to the factory settings" ¢ page 38. Repeater support With a repeater you can increase the range and reception strength of your base station.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / pabx.fm / 19.03.2010 Connecting the phone to a PABX Connecting the phone to a PABX Setting pauses The following settings are only necessary when your PABX requires them; see the PABX user guide. You cannot send or receive SMS messages on PABXs that do not support Calling Line Identification. You can change the length of pause that is inserted between pressing the talk key c and sending the number.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 19.03.2010 Customer Service & Assistance 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.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 19.03.2010 Customer Service & Assistance Questions and answers If you have any questions about using your phone, visit us at www.gigaset.com/customercare at any time. The table below contains a list of common problems and possible solutions. ¥ 1. The handset is not switched on. Press and hold the end call key a. 2. The batteries are flat. Charge or replace the batteries ( page 8). ¢ " Base" flashes in the display. 1.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 19.03.2010 Environment Environment Our environmental mission statement We at Gigaset Communications GmbH carry social responsibility and are actively engaged in the interests of a better world. Our ideas, technologies and actions serve people, society and the environment. The aim of our global activity is to secure sustainable life resources for humanity.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 19.03.2010 Appendix u Yuasa AAA 800 u Peacebay 600 mAh Appendix The device is supplied with two recommended batteries. Care Wipe the base station, charging cradle and handset with a damp cloth (do not use solvent) or an antistatic cloth. Never use a dry cloth. This can cause static. Contact with liquid ! If the handset has come into contact with liquid: 1. Switch off the handset and remove the battery pack immediately. 2.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / appendix.fm / 19.03.2010 Appendix General specifications Writing an SMS/names DECT standard is supported Press the relevant key several times to enter letters/characters. GAP standard is supported No.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / accessories_SAG.fm / 19.03.2010 Accessories Accessories Gigaset handsets Upgrade your Gigaset to a cordless PABX: Gigaset C38H handset u u u u u u u Illuminated graphical colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Handsfree talking Polyphonic ringer tones Directory for around 150 entries SMS (precondition: CLIP must be enabled) Headset socket www.gigaset.com/gigasetC38H Gigaset A58H handset u u u u u u Version 4, 29.10.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / accessories_SAG.fm / 19.03.2010 Accessories Gigaset C47H handset u u u u u u u u Illuminated graphical colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Handsfree talking Polyphonic ringer tones Directory for around 150 entries SMS (precondition: CLIP must be enabled) Headset socket Room monitor www.gigaset.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / accessories_SAG.fm / 19.03.2010 Accessories Gigaset SL56 handset u u u u u u u u u Illuminated graphical colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Handsfree talking Polyphonic ringer tones Directory for around 250 entries Picture CLIP SMS (precondition: CLIP must be enabled) Voice dialling PC interface. e.g. for managing directory entries, ringer tones and screensavers u Headset socket u Bluetooth www.gigaset.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / accessories_SAG.fm / 19.03.2010 Mounting the base station to the wall Mounting the base station to the wall A580: 40 mm approx. 2.5 mm Mounting the charging cradle to the wall 21 mm Version 4, 29.10.2007 approx. 2.
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580SIX.fm / 19.03.2010 Index Index A Access protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Activating advisory tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . call acceptance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . internal call screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . keypad lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580SIX.fm / 19.03.2010 Index saving sender's (SMS) number. . . . . . . . 29 saving the first number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 sending entry/list to handset. . . . . . . . . 23 Display call duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 changing display language . . . . . . . . . . 35 in idle status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580SIX.fm / 19.03.2010 Index talk key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 20 L Last number redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 List call history. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 draft message list (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 incoming message list (SMS) . . . . . . . . . 28 missed calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A580 / IM-NORD EN / A31008-M2006-R201-1-SM19 / C380_A580SIX.fm / 19.03.2010 Index Setting date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 35 melody (ringer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 35 wake-up time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Setting up handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 SMS . . .
