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Gigaset AS180/AS280 The handset at a glance 1 Charge status of Display keys on handset: the batteries Pressing a key launches the function that 2 Display keys appears above that key in the display. 3 Message key Display Function when pressed...
ECO DECT Do not use your phone in environments with a potential explosion hazard, e.g. paint shops. You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset AS180/AS280. ƒ If you give your Gigaset to someone else, make Reduced energy consumption sure you also give them the user guide.
First steps Check the pack contents ◆ one Gigaset AS180/AS280 base station, ◆ one mains adapter, ◆ one Gigaset AS18H/AS28H handset, ◆ one phone cord, ◆ two batteries, ◆ one battery cover, ◆ one user guide. If you have purchased a model with multiple handsets, the package should contain two bat- teries, a battery cover and a charging cradle with mains adapter for each additional handset.
Connecting the charging cradle (if included) ¤ Connect the flat plug from the power supply 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.
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Placing the handset in the base station and registering Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base station. Put into base MENU ¤ Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station. The handset registers automatically.
Initial charging and discharging of the batteries The correct charge level can only be displayed if the batteries are first fully charged and dis- charged. ¤ Place the handset in the base station or charging cradle for eight hours. ¤ Then remove the handset from the base station or charging cradle and do not replace it until the batteries are fully discharged.
Making calls Handsfree talking (AS280 only) Making external calls and ending To activate while dialling: calls Enter the number and press the handsfree key Switching between earpiece and handsfree mode: External calls are calls using the public telephone net- During a call and when listening to the answer ¢...
Calls list/voicemail (network mailbox) The following functions can be selected with list New Entry Save new phone number. Show Number Display the phone number. An advisory tone sounds and the message key Use Number Edit or add to the number. flashes as soon as a new entry appears in the calls Then dial or select other list/voicemail list.
¢ For automatic registration of handsets to You are conducting an external call. An internal par- Gigaset AS180/AS280 page 5. ticipant can listen in on this call and take part in the conversation (conference).
Setting the alarm clock Software reset ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ MENU Settings Base Activating/deactivating the alarm clock Base Reset ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ MENU Alarm Clock Activation Hardware reset ‰ OK ( = on) ¢ Disconnect the power cord from the base station. Hold down the registration/paging key ( page 1) When activated:...
Appendix Questions and answers Entering letters/characters If you have any queries about the use of your telephone, visit our website at www.gigaset.com/customercare Press the relevant key the number of times indicated. for 24-hour support. The table below contains a list of Briefly press the hash key to switch from "Abc"...
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.
Menu tree Your phone has an extensive range of features. These To return to idle status: press and hold the key. are offered in the form of menus. As an alternative to selecting functions using the To select a function while the phone is in idle status, buttons, you can also enter the digit combina- press (open menu), use the...
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Settings 4-1 Date/Time Enter date (DDMMYY format), then time (HHMM format) ¢ 4-2 Handset 4-2-1 Language Set the display language page 10 ¢ 4-2-2 Auto Answer Automatically activate/deactivate auto answer page 7 ¢ 4-2-3 Register HS Manually register the handset page 9 ¢...