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Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Gigaset E290A o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Telefoni Cordless Gigaset E290-E290A / LUG-Kombi CH en / A31008-M2901-F101-1-2X19 / Cover_front_c.fm / 5/5/20 E290 – E290 You can find the most up-to-date user guide at www.gigaset.com/manuals...
Overview Overview 10:30 Setting the display language ( p. 17)
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Overview 1 Status bar ( p. 21) Icons display current settings and the status of the phone 2 Time ( p. 49) 3 Number of new messages on the answer machine, number of missed calls 4 Display keys Quick dial ( p. 22); various functions ( p. 20) 5 Talk key / Handsfree key ¤...
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Overview Base without answer machine Registration/paging key Locate a handset (paging): ¤ Press briefly Registering handsets: ¤ Press and hold Base with answer machine...
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Overview A Volume keys (– = quieter; + = louder) During message playback: adjust the speech volume While the phone is ringing: adjust the ringtone volume B Registration/paging key ¤ Locate a handset (paging): Press briefly ¤ Register the handset: Press and hold C Back key During message playback:...
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Overview Buttons Icon Meaning Icon Meaning Talk/Handsfree End call key Control key left, top, right, Hash key bottom Messages/Star Digit/Letter keys Display keys, dependent on situation p. 20 Procedures Example: Enabling/disabling Auto Answer: ¤ Settings Handset Auto Answer = enabled) Step Meaning ¤...
Use only rechargeable batteries that correspond to the specifica- tion (see list of permitted batteries www.gigaset.com/service). Never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or other battery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal injury. Rechargeable batteries, which are noticeably damaged, must be replaced.
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If you use a medical device (e.g. a pacemaker), please contact the device manufacturer. They will be able to advise you regarding the susceptibility of the device to external sources of high frequency energy (for the specifications of your Gigaset product see "Technical data").
Getting started Getting started Package contents • One base, one power adapter, one phone cable • One handset, two batteries, one battery cover • One user guide Models with multiple handsets, per handset: • One handset, one charging cradle with power adapter, two batteries and one battery cover The base and charging cradle are designed for use in closed, dry rooms within a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C.
Getting started Base Connecting the base to power supply and telephone network ¤ Connecting the phone jack ¤ Connect the power adapter and insert the cables into the cable ducts. Device without answer machine Device with answer machine The power adapter must always be connected as the phone does not work without a power supply.
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Getting started Connecting the base to the router You can also operate the telephone on the analogue connection of a router. ¤ Connect the phone jack and connect it to the analogue port of a router Device without answer machine Device with answer machine...
Getting started Handset Connect the charging cradle (if included) ¤ Connect the flat plug of the power adapter Plug the power adapter into the power socket To remove the plug from the charging cradle again: ¤ Press the release button Pull out the plug...
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Getting started Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film. Inserting the batteries Only use rechargeable batteries, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer casing of the batteries could be damaged beyond repair or the batteries could explode.
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Getting started Changing the display language You can change the display language, if the phone has been set to an incom- prehensible language. ¤ Press the keys slowly in succession . . . the language set (e.g.English) is displayed ¤ Select a different language: Press the control key until the language...
Operating the handset Operating the handset Switch the handset on and off ¤ Switching on: When the handset is switched off, press and hold the End call key ¤ Switching off: When the handset is in idle mode, press and hold the End call key When you place a switched off handset into the base or charging cradle, it switches itself on automatically.
Operating the handset This setting can result in harm to health for those with normal hearing ability and is only intended for those with a hearing impair- ment or reduced hearing. Disruptive noises on the phone line can be increased. Control key The control key enables you to navigate the menus and input fields, and also to call up certain functions depending on the...
Operating the handset Display Display keys / Quick access function The keys under the display perform a range of functions depending on the situation. In idle mode Peter Current assignment of display keys A and B for quick access Display keys with quick access function ¤...
Operating the handset Status bar Icons display current settings and the status of the phone. Keypad lock activated Ringtone deactivated Local answer machine switched on (if available) Radio contact between the base and handset Good to poor No reception ECO DECT mode No Radiation enabled Battery charge level 0 - 10% 11 - 33%...
Making calls Making calls Making a call ¤ Enter the number Press the Talk key . . . The number is dialled ¤ Press and hold the Talk key . . . The dial tone can be heard Enter the number To change the receiver volume during a call: to set the volume...
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Making calls Dialling from the redial list The list contains the 10 numbers last dialled with the handset. ¤ Press briefly Select entry Managing entries in the redial list ¤ Press briefly Select Menu Select function Possible functions: Use Number / Copy to Directory / Delete Entry / Delete List Dialling from the call list Open the call list:...
Making calls Accepting a call The handset indicates an incoming call by ringing and by a display on the screen. ¤ Press the Talk key Function Auto Answer enabled: Simply take the handset out of the charging slot Enabling function Auto Answer: ¤...
Making calls Making internal calls Making internal calls Internal calls are free calls to other handsets registered to the same base. Calling a specific internal subscriber: ¤ when more than two handsets are registered: Use to select the internal subscriber OK oder .
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Making calls Listening in to an external call You are holding an external call. An internal subscriber can listen in to this call and take part in the conversation (conference). The Listening-In function is enabled. Enabling/disabling internal listening in ¤ Settings Base Listening-In OK...
Making calls Calling Line Identification During a call, the caller's number is transferred (CLI = Calling Line Identifica- tion) and can be displayed on the recipient's display (CLIP = CLI Presentation). When the caller's number is withheld, it is not show on the called party’s display.
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Making calls Entering a preselection number ¤ Settings Base Preselection Presel. Number Enter the number or use number from directory Create list of prefix numbers with preselection ¤ Settings Base Preselection With Preselect Select the list entry (1 – 11) Enter (the initial digits of ) the prefix number for which the preselection number is to be used...
Call/message lists Call/message lists The phone saves information about various events in lists: • Call list: Numbers of all incoming and missed calls • Answer machine list: Messages on the local answer machine (if available) • Network mailbox list: Messages on the network mailbox An advisory tone sounds as soon as a new entry appears on one of the lists.
Call/message lists Call list Prerequisite: CLIP Depending on the type of list set, all numbers for the last 25 incoming calls are saved, or only the missed calls are saved. Setting the list type ¤ Settings Base Call list type Missed Calls / All Calls OK ( = selected)
Call/message lists Message list You can listen to messages on the answering machine (if available) or the network mailbox. from the answering machine list / network mailbox list. Open the answer machine list: ¤ Press and hold the Messages key .
Directory Directory The local directory is unique to a handset. Entries can be sent to other hand- sets however ( p. 33). Up to 150 phone numbers (max. 22 digits) with associated names (max. 16 characters) can be stored. Open the directory: Press down the control key Creating a directory entry First entry:...
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Directory Deleting a directory (entry) Deleting a directory entry ¤ Select entry Menu Delete Entry Deleting a directory ¤ Menu Delete List Confirm deletion with OK Transferring a directory (entry) to another handset The sending and receiving handsets must both be registered with the same base.
Local answer machine (if available) Local answer machine (if available) Either the handset or the keys on the base are used to personalise settings on and operate the answering machine. The following sections describe opera- tion from the handset. Operation from the keys on the base Overview –...
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Local answer machine (if available) Changing settings ¤ Answering Machine Select the setting you want to change Time to Auto Answer: ¤ Ring Delay Immediately / 10 sec / 18 sec / 30 sec / Auto Auto: the answer machine answers a call: •...
Local answer machine (if available) Operation using the handset Enabling/disabling an answer machine ¤ Answering Machine Answ. Mach. = enabled) If the answer machine is enabled, the display shows icon If the memory is full, the display shows Memory full and the answer machine switches off automatically.
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Local answer machine (if available) Actions during playback ¤ Stop playback: ¤ Continue playback: Press again Menu Continue ¤ Go to the next message: During playback of the info block ¤ Go to the start of the previous message: ¤ Skip the information block: During playback of the content ¤...
Local answer machine (if available) Operation when on the move (remote operation) You can check and enable your answer machine from any other phone (hotel, pay phone, etc.). The system PIN is not 0000. The other phone has tone dialling (DTMF). Enabling the answer machine ¤...
Network mailbox Network mailbox The network mailbox is registered with the network provider. Entering a number ¤ Answering Machine Net Mailbox Enter the number OK . . . The network mailbox is enabled To enable and disable the network mailbox, use the number and a function code from your network provider.
Additional functions Additional functions Quick access Call numbers can be assigned to display keys A and B. As soon as a key is pressed, the number specified is dialled. When the keys are not assigned, A is shown on the left and B on the right of the display. Assigning a key ¤...
Additional functions Alarm clock Date and time have been set. Turning the alarm clock on and off ¤ Alarm Clock Activation OK ( = turned on) ¤ Enter the wake-up time in minutes and second Alarm clock turned on: Instead of the date, the display shows the wake-up time and left of it the alarm clock symbol.
Additional functions Baby monitor (Room monitoring) When the baby monitor is switched on, the stored external phone numbers or all handsets registered to the phone (internal) are called as soon as a defined noise level is exceeded in the vicinity of the handset. The alarm to an external number is cancelled after about 90 seconds.
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Additional functions Activating and setting the baby monitor ¤ Baby Monitor Enable/disable: ¤ Activation OK ( = enabled) . . . if a phone number to call is already entered, the baby monitor is enabled immediately Entering/changing call number: ¤ Call Target Select Internal or External Call External Call, enter phone number...
Additional functions ECO DECT The device range is set to maximum by default. This guarantees the best connection between handset and base. In idle mode, the handset does not transmit (it is radiation-free). Only the base maintains contact with the handset, using weak wireless signals.
Additional functions Protection from undesired calls Black list You can enter up to 32 numbers in a black list. When the black list is enabled, calls from black list numbers are not signalled acoustically. These settings apply to all registered handsets. Enabling/disabling the black list ¤...
Extending the functionality of the phone Extending the functionality of the phone Multiple handsets Up to four handsets can be registered with the base. Every device is assigned an internal name and internal number (INT 1 – INT 4). The assignment can be changed. All internal numbers are already assigned: de-register any devices no longer needed...
Extending the functionality of the phone De-registering a handset You can de-register any other registered handset from any registered Gigaset handset. ¤ Settings Handset Deregister Handset ¤ Select the internal user to be de-registered. (The handset you are currently using is marked with <.)
Extending the functionality of the phone Operating the base on a router/PABX Operation with a router When operating on the analogue connection of a router, any echoes occur- ring can be reduced by enabling XES Mode (XES = eXtended Echo Suppres- sion).
Phone settings Phone settings Date and time Setting Set the date/time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls and to enable the alarm to be used. ¤ Settings Date and Time Enter the date (day, month and year) in 8-digit format Enter the time (hours and minutes) in 4-digit format...
Phone settings Display Screensaver The screensaver is enabled when the phone is not used over a longer period of time. The time is shown as the screensaver. ¤ Settings Handset Display Screensaver OK ( = enabled) Large dial keys Show large dial keys when dialling ¤...
Phone settings Tones and signals Call volume Adjust the receiver volume or handsfree function on 5 levels. ¤ Settings Handset Audio Settings Call Volume Earpiece / Handsfree OK . . . The current setting is displayed Select the volume OK ( = selected) Changing the volume during a call During a call, set the volume of the receiver on 5 levels, or to extra loud.
Phone settings Ringtone melody For the handset: Set the ringtone melody for external calls, internal calls and/or the alarm. ¤ Settings Handset Audio Settings Ringer Melody Select External Calls / Internal Calls / Alarm Clock Select ringtone required OK ( = selected) For the base (with answer machine): Adjusting the ringtone melody for external calls.
Phone settings Music on hold You can choose whether an external caller hears music on hold during an internal consultation or when a call is being forwarded. ¤ . . . The digit for the current setting flashes: 0 = disabled; 1 = enabled enter required digit Enabling/disabling ringtone with time control Enter a time period during which the handset should suspend ringing to...
Phone settings System Changing the system PIN ¤ Settings Base System PIN Enter the current 4-digit system PIN (default: 0000) Enter the new 4-digit system PIN Resetting the system PIN Resetting the base to the original PIN code 0000: ¤ Remove the power cable from the base Keep pressed the Registration/ paging key on the base...
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Phone settings Resetting the base A reset disables mode No Radiation, resets individual settings and deletes all lists. The system PIN is reset to the original code 0000. The time and date are not affected. The answer machine (if available) is not ready until after about 15 seconds after the base is reset.
Please have your proof of purchase ready when calling. Please note that if the Gigaset product is not sold by authorised dealers in the national territory the product may not be fully compatible with the national tele- phone network.
Service (Customer Care) Questions and answers If you have any questions about the use of your telephone, please go to www.gigaset.com/service where help is available at any time. The table below contains a list of common problems and possible solutions. Problem Nothing on the display.
Warranty claims must be asserted within two (2) months of the awareness of a warranty event. • Replaced devices or their components returned to Gigaset Communications during the course of an exchange are transferred to the ownership of Gigaset Communications. • This warranty applies for new devices purchased in Switzerland. The warrantor is Gigaset Communications Schweiz GmbH, Bielstrasse 20, 4500 Solothurn, Switzer- land.
Therefore please check all of these files. Data protection We at Gigaset take the protection of our customers’ data very seriously. It is precisely for this reason that we are ensuring all our products feature "Privacy by Design" as standard. All information we collect is used to make our products as good as possible.
Manufacturer's advice Environmental management system Gigaset Communications GmbH is certified pursuant to the international standards ISO 14001 and ISO 9001. ISO 14001 (Environment): Certified since September 2007 by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH. ISO 9001 (Quality): Certified since 17/02/1994 by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH.
Capacity: 400 - 1000 mAh Handset operating times/charging times The operating time of your Gigaset depends on the capacity of the battery, its age and the way it is used. (All times are maximums). Standby time (hours) 200 / 100* Talktime (hours) Operating time for 1.5 h of calls per day (hours)
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Technical data Base power consumption Without answer machine Standby: • Handset in the charging cradle (charging) approx. 2.00 W • Handset in the charging cradle (sustained charge) approx. 0.60 W • Handset away from the charging cradle approx. 0.55 W During a call: approx.
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Technical data Power adapter for the handset Manufacturer Salom Electric (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91350200612003878C 31 Building, Huli Industrial District, Xiamen, Fujiam361006, P.R. China Salcomp (Shenzen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91440300618932635P Salcomp Road, Furond Industrial Area, Xinqiao, Shajing, Baoan District, Shenzen 518125 China Model identifier C705...
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Technical data Power adapter for the base Manufacturer Salom Electric (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91350200612003878C 31 Building, Huli Industrial District, Xiamen, Fujiam361006, P.R. China Salcomp (Shenzen) Co. Ltd. Commercial registration number: 91440300618932635P Salcomp Road, Furond Industrial Area, Xinqiao, Shajing, Baoan District, Shenzen 518125 China Model identifier C707...
Technical data Character set tables The character set used on the handset is dependent on the language set. Entering letters/characters ¤ Press the relevant key several times. ¤ Briefly press the Hash key to switch from mode “Abc” to “123”, from “123” to “abc”...
Menu tree Menu tree Not all functions described in the user guide are available in all countries or from all network providers. Opening the main menu: Press the control key when the handset is in idle mode. Answering Machine System without local answer machine Play Messages .
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Menu tree Alarm Clock Activation ....... p. 41 Wake-up Time .
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Menu tree Language ......p. 49 Auto Answer ......p.
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