Gigaset AS280 Duo SI-AS280DUO User Manual

Product codes
SI-AS280DUO
Page of 14
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AS180-AS280 / GRC EN / A31008-M2002-T101-1-8U19 / main.fm / 08.01.2009
Making calls
Making external calls and ending calls
External calls are calls using the public telephone 
network.
~
 
(Enter the phone number) 
¢
c
The phone number is dialled. (Or you can first 
press and hold 
c
 [dial tone] and then enter the 
number.) During the call you can adjust the ear-
piece volume using 
t
 and set the volume with 
u
.
End the call/cancel dialling: 
Press the end call key 
a
.
You can automatically insert a network provider 
dialling code before any phone number (see Menu 
tree "Preselection" 
Accepting a call
The handset indicates an incoming call by ringing 
and by a display on the screen.
Press the talk key 
c
 to accept the call.
Auto Answer
 is activated (see Menu tree 
 page 14), simply remove the handset from the 
base station/charging cradle.
In idle status, use 
t
 to activate the menu for set-
ting the call volume and use 
u
 to set the volume.
Calling Line Identification
When you receive a call, the caller's number will be 
displayed on your handset; the caller's name will 
be displayed if it is stored in the directory.
Requirements: 
1
You have asked your network provider for the 
caller's number (CLIP) to be displayed on your 
handset screen.
2
The caller has asked the network provider for 
his number to be identified (CLI).
®
 appears in the display if you have 
not requested Calling Line Identification,  
Withheld
 appears if the caller has withheld CLI, and 
Unavailable
 appears if CLI has not been requested.
Switch to mute 
You can mute your handset when making external 
calls. Your caller can no longer hear you.
Press the "Microphone off" key 
m
 during the call to 
activate/deactivate the function.
Handsfree talking (AS280 only)
To activate while dialling: 
Enter the number 
~
 and press the handsfree 
key 
d
.
Switching between earpiece and handsfree 
mode:
During a call and when listening to the answer 
machine (AS285 only), press the handsfree key 
d
 
to activate or deactivate handsfree talking. 
During a call, use 
t
 to activate the menu for set-
ting the handsfree volume and use 
u
 to set the 
volume.
Using the directory and lists
Directory
To open the directory: press 
h
.
You can store up to 40 (AS180) or 80 (AS280) 
numbers (max. 32 digits) and associated names 
(max. 14 characters). Enter letters/characters 
Saving the first number in the directory
 
¢
 New Entry? 
¢
 OK
 
 
¢
 
~
 (
enter number)
 
¢
 OK
 
 
¢
 
(
enter name)
 
¢
 OK
Storing a number in the directory
 
¢
 MENU 
¢
 New Entry 
¢
 OK
 
 
¢
 
~
 (
enter number)
 
¢
 OK
 
 
¢
 
(
enter name)
 
¢
 OK
Selecting a directory entry
Open the directory with 
h.
 You have the following 
options:
Use 
u
 to scroll through the entries until the 
required name is selected. 
Enter the first character of the name and scroll 
to the entry with 
u
, if required. 
Dialling with the directory
h
 
¢
 
(select entry) 
¢
 
c
Using other functions 
h
 
¢
 
u
 
(select entry) 
¢
 MENU