This document describes the features and characteristics of Gigaset A380/A385, including battery charge status, answering machine function, display keys, message key, handsfree key, etc.
This guide covers safety precautions, disposal instructions, and the contents of the package. It explains how to connect the base station and charging cradle, insert the rechargeable batteries, and register one or multiple handsets. After registration you can set the date and time, activate Eco Mode, and start using the phone.
The manual details making and receiving calls, using the directory, managing call lists, configuring alarm clock, audio settings, and voice‑mail functions. It also describes Eco Mode power‑saving features, transmission‑power reduction, and how to adjust volume, hands‑free mode, and other settings via the menu tree.
| Indoor range | up to 50 m |
|---|---|
| Battery type | rechargeable batteries (recommended by Gigaset) |
| Maximum directory entries | 140 entries |
| Ringer tones per function | 10 tones |
Place the handset with the display facing up in the base station; it will register automatically within about five minutes. Do not remove it during registration.
Activate Eco Mode or Eco Mode+ in the menu; Eco Mode reduces transmission power by about 80 % in standby and calls, while Eco Mode+ disables transmission power in standby.
The base station can reach up to 300 m outdoors in unobstructed areas and up to 50 m indoors.
The directory can hold up to 140 phone numbers, each with a name of up to 14 characters.