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First steps
Gigaset S680/S685 / IM En / A31008-M1901-R101-1-3T19 / starting.fm / 26.9.08
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ion 4,
16
.09.
2005
Range and reception strength
Range:
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Outdoors: up to 300 m
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Indoors: up to 50 m
The range is reduced when eco mode is
activated (see page 13).
Reception strength:
The display shows the quality of the radio
range between the base station and hand-
set:
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Good to poor:
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No reception:
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flashes
Connecting the base station
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First
connect the power supply unit
and
then
the phone jack as shown
below and place the cables in the cable
recesses.
1 Mains adapter 230 V
2 Phone jack with phone cord
Please note:
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The mains adapter must
always be
connected
, as the phone will not oper-
ate without mains connection.
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Only use the mains adapter and phone
cord
supplied
.
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If you buy a replacement phone cord,
make sure that the phone jack has the
correct type of wiring.
Setting up the handset for use
The display is protected
by a plastic film.
Please remove the
protective film!
Inserting the batteries
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Insert the batteries the right way round
(see figure).
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1
1
Gigaset S680
2
1
1
Gigaset S685
Correct phone jack assignment
1 unused
2 unused
3 a
4 b
5 unused
6 unused
Warning:
Use only the rechargeable batteries recom-
mended by Gigaset Communications GmbH *
(page 64). Never use a conventional (non-
rechargeable) battery or other battery types as
this could result in significant health risks and
personal injury. For example, the batteries
could explode. The phone could also malfunc-
tion or be damaged as a result of using batter-
ies that are not of the recommended type.
* Gigaset Communications GmbH is a trademark
licensee of Siemens AG.
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