2a D-46395 Bocholt Manufactured by Gigaset Communications GmbH under trademark license of Siemens AG. As of 1 Oct. 2011 Gigaset products bearing the trademark 'Siemens' will exclusively use the trademark 'Gigaset'. © Gigaset Communications GmbH 2010 All rights reserved. Subject to availability. Rights of modification reserved. gigaset. com This user guide is made from 100% recycled paper. A31008-M2200-A601-3-ZU19 1 Gigaset A490/A495 The handset at a glance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Charge status of the batteries Answering machine icon (A495 only) Display keys Message key Flashes: new messages received Handsfree key Control key (u) Talk key Directory key (press down on the control key) End call key and On/Off key Ringer tone on/off (press and hold in idle status) Keypad lock on/off (press and hold) Recall key - Consultation call (flash) - Dialling pause (press and hold) Microphone "Microphone off" key 1 2 ±U 11. INT 11:56 MENU 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 Please note Charge the handset for 18 hours before first use. 10 11 12 13 14 Display key on handset: Pressing a key launches the function that appears above that key in the display. Display INT MENU " U T ~ OK Function when pressed Call other registered handsets page 14. Open main/submenu (see Menu tree page 25). 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. ¢ ¢ 2 The base station at a glance 1 Registration/paging key: Search for handsets page 13) (press briefly, "Paging" Register handsets page 13). (press and hold 2 On/Off key: activate and deactivate answering machine. Lights up: answering machine is activated. Flashes: answering machine is operating. 3 Volume keys: (­ = quieter; + = louder) During message playback: adjust the speaking volume...