Gigaset A39H
The handset at a glance
1 Charge status of the batteries
2Display keys
3 Message key
Flashes: new messages received
t to activate the menu for setting
4Use
the volume
5Directory key
6Control key (u)
7 Talk key
8End call key and
On/Off key
9 Ringer tone on/off
(press and hold in idle status)
10 Keypad lock on/off
(press and hold)
11 Recall key
- Consultation call (flash)
- Dialling pause (press and hold)
12 Microphone
13 "Microphone off" key
Please note
Charge the handset for
18 hours before first use.
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INT MENU
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Display key on handset:
Pressing a key launches the function that appears above that key in the display.
Display Function when pressed
INT
MENU
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OK
Call other registered handsets ¢ page 10.
Open main/submenu (see Menu tree ¢ page 13).
Go back one menu level.
Scroll up/down or adjust volume with u.
Move cursor to left/right with u.
Backspace deletes one character at a time.
Confirm menu function or save entry.
Safety precautions
Read this user guide and the safety precautions
carefully before use. Explain their contents and
the potential hazards associated with using the
telephone to your children.
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Only use the mains unit su
ed.
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Fit only the rec
able batteries (
use a conventional (non-rechargeable)
battery
could result in significant health risks
and personal injury.
The operation of medical appliances
y be affe
ma
nical conditions in your par ticular environment, e.g. doctor's surgery.
Do not hold the rear of the handset to
r ear when it is ringing. Otherwise
ou
y
you risk serious and permanent damage to your hearing.
The handset may cause an unpleasant
hummi
Do not install the phone in a bathroom
or shower
splashproof.
o not use your phone in environ-
D
ments with a potential explosion hazard, e.g. paint shops.
If you give your Gigaset to someone
, make sure
else
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user guide.
Please remove faulty base stations
om use or have
fr
Gigaset service, as they could interfere
with other wireless services.
ommended, recharge-
¢ page 12), i.e. never
or other battery types as this
cted. Be aware of the tech-
ng no
ise in hearing aids.
room. The handset is not
you also give them the
them repaired by
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Disposal
Batteries should not be disposed of in
ousehold waste. Observe the
general h
local waste disposal regulations,
details of which can be obtained from
your local authority or the dealer you
purchased the product from.
All electrical and electronic equip ment
must be disposed
general household waste using the
sites designated by local authorities.
The appropriate disposal and separate
lection of used equipment serve to
ol
c
prevent potential harm to the environment and to health. They are a precondition for the re-use and recycling of
elec
used
ment.
For further information on disposing of
our
used equipment, please contact
y
your local authority, your refuse collection service or the dealer you purchased the product from.
Emergency numbers cannot be dialled if the
keypad lock (
Not all of the functions described in this user
guid
¢ page 1) is activated!
e are available in all countries.
of separ
ately from
trical and electronic equip-
Care
Wipe down the handset with a damp cloth
(no solvents) or an antistatic cloth. Never
use a dry cloth. This can cause static.
Contact with liquid
If the handset should come into contact
with liquid:
◆ Switch the handset off and remove the
batteries immediately.
◆ Allow the liquid to drain from the hand-
set.
◆ Pat all parts dry, then with the battery
compartment open and the keypad facing down place the handset in a dry,
warm place
a mi
◆ Do not switch on the handset again
until it is completely dry.
When it has fully dried out, you will normally be able to use it again.
for at least 72 hours (not in
crowave, oven etc.).
!
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ECO DECT
You are helping to protect the environment with your Gigaset A39H.
Reduced energy consumption
Your telephone has an energy-saving adapter plug and uses less energy.
Reduced transmission power
The transmission power of your telephone is reduced automatically:
◆ The handset's transmission power is reduced depending on the distance to the base
station.
◆ The transmission power on the base station is redu ced to almo st zer o whe n only one
handset is registered and the handset is in the base station.
You can reduce the transmission power of the handset and base station even further by
using Eco Mo
For further information, please see y
de.
our phone
's user guide.
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First steps
Check the pack contents
◆ One Gigaset A39H handset,
◆ one charging cradle with power adapter,
◆ two batteries,
◆ one battery cover,
◆ one user guide.
Setting up the charging cradle
The charging cradle is designed for use in enclosed dry rooms with a temperature
range of +5 °C to +45 °C.
¤ Set up the charging cradle on a flat, non-slip surface.
Please note
Pay attention to the range of the base station.
This is up to 300 m in unobstructed outdoor areas and up to 50 m inside buildings. These specifications are valid for ideal conditions and therefore can vary
depending on the conditions of use.
The feet do not usually leave any marks on surfac
of different varnishes and polishes used on today's furnishings, the occurrence of
marks on the surfaces cannot be completely ruled out.
Please note:
◆ Never expose the telephone to the influence of heat sources, direct sunlight or
other electrical devices.
◆ Protect your Gigaset from moisture, dust, corrosive liquids and vapours.
Connecting the charging cradle
¤ Connect the plug from the power adapter.
es. However, due to the multitude
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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
Warn ing
Use only rechargeable batteries re
¢ page 12). Never use a conventional (non-rechargeable) battery or
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other battery types as this could result in significant health risks and personal
. For example, the batteries could explode. The phone could also mal-
injury
function or be damaged as a result of using batteries that are not of the recommended type.
commended by Gigaset Communications
¤ Insert the batteries the right way
round.
The polarity is indicated in/on the
battery compartment.
¤ Slide the battery cover from bot-
tom up onto the casing until it
clicks into place.
¤ If you need to open the bat-
tery cover, for instance to
replace the batteries, press
the ribbing at the top of the
battery cover and slide it
downward.