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- Page 1 C590 Issued by Gigaset Communications GmbH Schlavenhorst 66, D-46395 Bocholt Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2009 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved. www.gigaset.com...
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Page 2: The Handset At A Glance
The handset at a glance The handset at a glance 1 Display in idle status ¢ 2 Battery charge status ( page 15) ¢ 3 Display keys ( page 19) ¢ 4 Message key ( page 37) Access to calls and message lists; Flashes: new message or new call 5 End call key, On/Off key End call, cancel function, go back one menu... - Page 3 Display symbols Display symbols The following symbols are displayed dependent on the settings and the operating status of your telephone: ¢ Signal strength i( page 49) ¢ or ECO Mode+ ¼ icon ( page 49) ¢ Ringtone switched off ( page 58) ¢...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents The handset at a glance ....... . . 1 Safety precautions . - Page 5 Contents Making cost-effective calls ......38 Automatic network provider code (preselection) ..... 38 SMS (text messages) .
- Page 6 Contents Connecting the base to the PABX ......61 Dialling modes and recall ........61 Saving an access code (outside line code) .
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Page 7: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions Safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their content 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. ¢... -
Page 8: Gigaset C590 - More Than Just A Telephone
Gigaset C590 – more than just a telephone Gigaset C590 – more than just a telephone Your telephone sets new standards for the way you communicate at home. The large TFT display, user-friendly keypad and clearly laid out menu are very simple to use. -
Page 9: First Steps
First steps First steps Checking the pack contents one Gigaset C590 base one mains adapter one Gigaset C59H handset one phone cord two batteries one battery cover one belt clip one user guide If you have purchased a model with multiple handsets the package should contain two batter- ies, a battery cover, a belt... -
Page 10: Setting Up The Base And Charging Cradle (If Included)
First steps Setting up the base and charging cradle (if included) The base and charging cradle are designed for use in enclosed dry rooms with a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C. ¤ Install the base on a level, non-slip surface in a central location in your house ¢... -
Page 11: Connecting The Charging Cradle (If Included)
First steps Connecting the charging cradle (if included) ¤ Connect the flat plug from the mains adapter 1. ¤ Plug the mains adapter into the plug socket 2. If you need to disconnect the plug from the charging cradle, press the release button and disconnect the plug 2. -
Page 12: Setting Up The Handset For Use
The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type. * Gigaset Communications GmbH is a licensee of the Siemens trademark. ¤ Insert the batteries the right way round. - Page 13 First steps Attaching the belt clip The handset has notches on each side to attach the belt clip. ¤ To attach – press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the protrusions on the belt clip engage with the notches. ¤...
- Page 14 First steps Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base/charging cradle for 10 hours. ¤ Then remove the handset from the base/charging cradle and do not replace it 10 h...
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Page 15: Setting The Date And Time
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. ¤ Press the key below on the §Time§... -
Page 16: Battery Charge Status
First steps Back Save ¤ Press the key below on the dis- §Save§ play screen to confirm your entry. Date/Time ‰ The display shows Saved. You will hear Saved a confirmation tone and the handset will automatically return to idle status. Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle display is shown as in this example. -
Page 17: Connecting The Headset
First steps Connecting the headset You can connect a headset with a 2.5 mm jack connec- tor, including HAMA and Plantronics M40, MX100 und MX150 headset types. A compatibility list of tested headsets can be found on the Internet at: www.plantronics.com/productfinder. -
Page 18: What Would You Like To Do Next
First steps What would you like to do next? Now you have successfully started your Gigaset, you will probably want to adapt it to your personal requirements. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important subjects. If you are unfamiliar with menu-driven devices such as other Gigaset tele- phones you should first read the section entitled "Using the phone"... -
Page 19: Using The Phone
Using the phone Using the phone Control key Below, the side of the control key that you must press in the respective operating situation is marked in black (top, bottom, right, left, centre), e.g. v for "press right on the control key" or w for "press the centre of the control key". -
Page 20: Display Keys
Using the phone Display keys The functions of the display keys change depending on the particular operating situation. Example: Current display key functions. Back Save Display keys Some important display keys: Open a context-dependent menu. Options Confirm selection. Û Delete key: delete one character/word at a time from right to left. Go back one menu level or cancel operation. -
Page 21: Menu Guidance
Using the phone Menu guidance Your telephone's functions are accessed using a menu that has a number of levels. The menu display can be extended (Expert mode) or reduced (Standard mode). Standard mode is activated by default. Settings or functions that are only available in expert mode are marked in these •... -
Page 22: Activating/Deactivating The Handset
Using the phone Activating/deactivating the handset 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. Please note When the handset is switched on, an animation of the Gigaset logo will be displayed for several seconds. -
Page 23: Illustration Of Operating Steps In The User Guide
Using the phone Illustration of operating steps in the user guide The operating steps are shown in abbreviated form. Example: The illustration: Ï ¢ ¢ ¢ (³ = on) Eco Mode Eco Mode+ means: ¤ Press right on the control key v to open the main menu. - Page 24 Using the phone Eco Mode Press down on the control key s ¤ ³ Eco Mode ´ until the Eco Mode+ menu appears Eco Mode+ on the display. Back Change ¤ Press the display key §Change§ activate/deactivate the function. Telephony Changes are effective immediately ³...
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Page 25: Menu Overview
Menu overview Menu overview Setting standard or expert mode The menu display can be extended (Expert mode) or reduced (Standard mode). The settings are carried out as follows: Ï ¢ ¢ ¢ Select v (standard mode) or (expert mode) Menu View Simplified Complete ¢... - Page 26 Menu overview Ê Call Lists ¢ All Calls page 36 ¢ Outgoing Calls page 36 ¢ Accepted Calls page 36 ¢ Missed Calls page 36 Ì Voice Mail ¢ Play Messages Network Mailbox page 48 • ¢ Network Mailbox page 48 Ç...
- Page 27 Menu overview Ï Settings ¢ Date/Time page 14 ¢ Audio Settings Handset Volume page 57 • ¢ Advisory Tones page 59 ¢ Ringtones(Handset) page 58 • ¢ Music on hold page 60 ¢ Display Screensaver page 56 ¢ Large Font page 57 ¢...
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Page 28: Making Calls
Making calls Making calls To deactivate the ringtone, press the display key. You can accept the call §Silence§ as long as it is displayed on the screen. Making an external call Calling Line Identification External calls are calls using the public tel- When you receive a call, the caller's ephone network. -
Page 29: Speaker Mode
Making calls Display with CNIP Switching between earpiece and speaker mode If you have CNIP, then the name (town/ Press the speaker key. city) that is registered with your network During a call, activate or deactivate provider for the caller's number will also speaker mode. -
Page 30: Making Calls Using Network Services
Making calls using network services Making calls using network Rejecting a waiting call You can hear the call waiting tone but do services not want to speak to the caller. ¢ Reject Waiting call §Options§ Network services are functions that your The caller hears the busy tone. -
Page 31: Consultation Call, Call Swap, Conference
Making calls using network services Consultation call, call swap, Call swapping conference You can speak to both callers one at a time (call swap). These functions enable you to Precondition: You are conducting an Call a second external caller external call and have called a second par- (consultation call call) ticipant (consultation call) or have accepted a waiting call. -
Page 32: Further Functions
Making calls using network services Further functions Connecting without dialling If you remove the telephone from the base/charging cradle or press the talk key c the stored number is automatically dialled after five seconds without having to press a button. ¢... -
Page 33: Using The Directory And Lists
Using the directory and lists Using the directory and lists Saving a number in the directory ¢ <New Entry> ¤ The options are: Change multiple line input: Directory First Name: / Surname: Redial list Enter first names and/or surnames. If a name is not entered in any of the Incoming SMS message list fields, the telephone number is saved Call lists... - Page 34 Using the directory and lists Order of directory entries Managing directory entries Directory entries are generally sorted Viewing entries alphabetically by surname. Spaces and ¢ s (Select entry). digits take first priority. If only the first name was entered in the directory, this is Press the display key.
- Page 35 Using the directory and lists You can transfer several individual entries Copy Entry Internal: Send a single entry to a one after the other by responding to ¢ handset ( page 34). Entry copied - Copy next entry? prompt with §Yes§...
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Page 36: Redial List
Using the directory and lists Saving an anniversary in the directory Reminder call on an anniversary In idle status, a reminder call is shown in For each number in the directory, you can the handset display and indicated by the save an anniversary and specify a time selected ringtone. -
Page 37: Incoming Sms Message List
Using the directory and lists Managing entries in the redial list List entry Press the key briefly. New messages are displayed at the top. Select entry. Example of list entries: Open menu. §Options§ All Calls The following functions can be selected with q: ™... -
Page 38: Opening Lists With The Message Key
Using the directory and lists After pressing the message key f you When you quit the call lists, all entries are set to the status "old", i.e. the next time will see all the lists that contain messages you open the call the list they will no and the network mailbox list. -
Page 39: Making Cost-Effective Calls
Making cost-effective calls • Making cost-effective calls Saving preselection numbers Ï ¢ ¢ ¢ Telephony Preselection ¢ Make phone calls through a network pro- Preselection No. vider who offers particularly low-cost call Enter or change the preselec- rates (call-by-call). tion number (call-by-call number). -
Page 40: Sms (Text Messages)
SMS (text messages) SMS (text messages) Please note For instructions on how to enter text and special characters, Your device is delivered ready to send SMS please see page 68. messages. An SMS can be up to 612 charac- Preconditions: ters. - Page 41 SMS (text messages) • SMS status report The number will be displayed in the first line, if the entry has been saved with the Precondition: Your network provider sup- phone number, i.e. when the SMS was ports this feature. saved from the incoming message list. If you have activated the status report, you Reading or deleting SMS messages will receive an SMS with a confirmation...
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Page 42: Receiving An Sms
SMS (text messages) Receiving an SMS Sending SMS messages to an e-mail address All received SMS messages are saved in If your service provider supports the SMS the incoming SMS list. Linked SMS mes- as e-mail feature, you can also send your sages are displayed as one message. - Page 43 SMS (text messages) If necessary select a mailbox and open list Replying to or forwarding text by selecting (if necessary enter mail- messages §OK§ ¤ box PIN and confirm by pressing §OK§ Reading an SMS The number and date of receipt are dis- Press the display key.
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Page 44: Sms With Vcard
SMS (text messages) • SMS with vCard Notification by SMS The vCard is an electronic business card. It You can be notified about missed calls via is displayed by the Å symbol in the body SMS. of the SMS. Precondition: For missed calls, the caller's A vCard can include: number (CLI) must have been transmit- ted. -
Page 45: Sms Mailboxes
SMS (text messages) SMS mailboxes Press the display key. §Save§ Active mailboxes are marked with μ in The general mailbox is the default set- the mailbox list. They are shown in the ting. Anyone can access this mailbox and SMS list and can, if necessary, be displayed by pressing the message key f. -
Page 46: Setting Sms Centres
SMS (text messages) ¤ Setting SMS centres Change multiple line input: Active Send: SMS messages are exchanged between Select if SMS messages are to be §Yes§ SMS centres operated by service provid- sent via the SMS centre. For the SMS ers. -
Page 47: Sms Info Services
SMS (text messages) SMS info services SMS on a PABX You can only receive an SMS when You can have your service provider send the Calling Line Identification is for- you specific information by SMS (e.g. warded to the extension of the PABX weather forecast or the lottery numbers). -
Page 48: Activating/Deactivating Sms Function
SMS (text messages) Activating/deactivating SMS 4. No number or an invalid number is entered for the SMS centre set as the active send function service centre. ¥ ¢ Enter the number ( page 45). If you deactivate the SMS function, you You receive an incomplete SMS. -
Page 49: Using The Network Mailbox
Using the network mailbox Using the network mailbox Calling the network mailbox Press and hold. You are con- nected directly to the network The network mailbox is your network pro- mailbox. vider's answering machine within the net- Press speaker key d if work. -
Page 50: Eco Dect
ECO DECT ECO DECT Status displays Display icon You are helping to protect the environ- Signal strength: ment with your Gigaset CS590. Ð i Ñ Ò – good to poor Reduced energy consumption (flashes) – no signal Ð white Eco Mode deactivated Your telephone has a power-saving Ð... -
Page 51: Setting The Alarm Clock
Setting the alarm clock Setting the alarm clock Using several handsets Precondition: The date and time have ¢ Registering handsets already been set ( page 14). Activating/deactivating the alarm You can register up to six handsets to your clock and setting the wake-up time base. -
Page 52: De-Registering Handsets
Using several handsets Changing the base Registering other handsets You can register other Gigaset handsets If your handset is registered to more than and handsets for other devices with GAP one base, you can set it to a particular functionality as follows. base or to the base that has the best reception (Best... - Page 53 Using several handsets Transferring a call to another handset either: Press the display key. §End§ You can transfer an external call to You are reconnected with the another handset (connect). external participant. Open the list of handsets. The external participant hears Press the display key.
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Page 54: Listening In To An External Call
Using several handsets Listening in to an external call Changing the name of a handset Precondition: The function The names "INT 1", "INT 2" etc. are Listening In must be activated. assigned automatically on registration. You can change these names. The name You are conducting an external call. -
Page 55: Using A Handset As A Room Monitor
Using a handset as a room monitor Using a handset as a Warning! You should always check the room monitor operation of the room monitor before use. For example, test its sensitivity. Check the connection If the room monitor is activated, a previ- if you are diverting the room ously saved destination number is called monitor to an external number. -
Page 56: Handset Settings
Handset settings Handset settings When the room monitor function is acti- vated, the idle display looks as shown below: Your handset is preconfigured, but you can change the settings to suit your indi- vidual requirements. 07:15 Á INT 1 22 Oct Quick access to numbers and functions Room Monitor... -
Page 57: Changing The Display Language
Handset settings Changing the display language Dialling a number/changing assignment You can view the display texts in different Precondition: The digit key already has a languages. Ï number assigned to it. ¢ ¢ Language When the handset is in idle status The current language is indicated by a Ø. -
Page 58: Activating/Deactivating Auto Answer
Handset settings • Activating/deactivating auto Press the display key. §Save§ When the screensaver conceals the dis- answer play, briefly press a to show the idle display. If you activate this function, when you receive a call you can simply lift the hand- Setting large font set out of the base/charging cradle with- out having to press the talk key c. -
Page 59: Changing Ringtones
Handset settings Changing ringtones Activating/deactivating the ringtone You can deactivate the ringtone on your Volume: handset before you answer a call or when You can choose between five volumes (1–5; e.g. volume 3 = Š) and the the handset is in idle status; the ringtone can be deactivated permanently or just for "crescendo"... -
Page 60: Activating/Deactivating Advisory Tones
Handset settings • • Activating/deactivating Setting your own area code advisory tones In order to transfer phone numbers (e.g. in vCards), it is essential that your area Your handset uses advisory tones to tell code (international and local area code) is you about different activities and statuses. -
Page 61: Base Settings
Base settings Base settings Changing the system PIN You can change the 4-digit system PIN set The base settings are carried out using a on the base (default setting: 0000) to a 4- registered Gigaset C59H handset. digit PIN known only by you. Ï... -
Page 62: Connecting The Base To The Pabx
Connecting the base to the PABX • Connecting the base to Saving an access code (outside line code) the PABX Precondition: You may have to enter an The following settings are only necessary access code for external calls in your PABX, if your PABX requires them;... -
Page 63: Setting Pauses
Connecting the base to the PABX Setting pauses Temporarily switching to tone dialling (DTMF) Changing the pause after line seizure If your PABX still operates with dial pulsing You can change the length of the pause (DP), but you need tone dialling for a con- that is inserted between pressing the talk nection (e.g. -
Page 64: Service (Customer Care)
Service (Customer Care) Service (Customer Care) No Base flashes on the display. 1. The handset is outside the range of the base. ¥ We offer you support that is fast and tai- Move the handset closer to the base. lored to your specific needs! 2 The range of the base is reduced because Our Online Support on the Internet can be eco mode is activated. -
Page 65: Authorisation
Service (Customer Care) Guarantee Certificate You hear an error tone when keying an input (a descending tone sequence). Without prejudice to any claim the user Action has failed/invalid input. ¥ (customer) may have in relation to the dealer, Repeat the operation. the customer shall be granted a manufacturer's Watch the display and refer to the user Guarantee under the conditions set out below:... -
Page 66: Environment
Environment Environment This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. The Guarantee is issued by Gigaset Communications Austria GmbH, Our environmental mission statement Erdberger Laende 26, A - 1031 Vienna, Austria. We, Gigaset Communications GmbH, bear Any claims that differ from or extend social responsibility and are actively com- beyond these mentioned in this... -
Page 67: Appendix
Appendix Appendix Ecological energy consumption ¢ The use of ECO DECT ( page 49) saves energy and makes an active contribution Care towards protecting the environment. Disposal Wipe the base station, charging cradle and handset with a damp cloth (do not use Battery packs should not be disposed of in solvent) or an antistatic cloth. - Page 68 Appendix Handset operating times/charging General specifications times DECT standard is supported The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity and age of the GAP standard is supported batteries and the way they are used. (All No. of channels 60 duplex channels times are maximum possible times and Radio frequency range 1880–1900 MHz...
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Page 69: Writing And Editing Text
Appendix Writing and editing text Standard characters 9x 10x The following rules apply when writing text: Each key between Q and O is a b c 2 ä á à â ã ç 3 ë é è ê assigned several letters and characters. Control the cursor with u v t ï... - Page 70 Accessories Accessories Gigaset handsets Upgrade your Gigaset to a cordless PABX: Gigaset C59H handset Illuminated graphic colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Speaker mode Polyphonic ringtones Directory for around 150 entries SMS (precondition: CLIP must be enabled) Room monitor www.gigaset.com/gigasetc59h Gigaset SL78H handset Illuminated graphic colour display (256k colours) Illuminated keypad...
- Page 71 Accessories Gigaset S67H/S68H handset Illuminated graphic colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Speaker mode Polyphonic ringtones Directory for around 250 entries Picture CLIP SMS (precondition: CLIP must be enabled) Headset socket Bluetooth (Gigaset S68H only) Room monitor www.gigaset.com/gigasetS67H Gigaset SL37H handset Illuminated graphic colour display (65k colours) Illuminated keypad Speaker mode...
- Page 72 Accessories Gigaset HC450 – door intercom for cordless phones Use the intercom from your cordless phone – no need for a fixed home phone Intuitive user functions using the display keys (open door, switch on entry light) Simple to configure using the handset menu Forward to outside phone numbers (intercom feature) Simple to install and register with the Gigaset system Replaces existing doorbell key –...
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Page 73: Mounting The Base On The Wall
Mounting the base on the wall Mounting the base on the wall 43 mm approx. 5.5 mm Mounting the charging cradle on the wall 21 mm approx. 4 mm... -
Page 74: Battery Charging
Index Index Call accepting ....connect participant ... . Access code diverting (connecting) . - Page 75 Index Correcting incorrect entries Display keys ......Customer Care assigning ....
- Page 76 Index display lighting ....diverting a call ....earpiece volume .
- Page 77 Index Memory, directory ....Menu PABX end tone ....connecting base .
- Page 78 Index Specifications ....Speed dial ....Saving (access code) .