Gigaset A280 – Landline/Analogue Cordless Phone

***This PHONE DOES NOT take a SIM CARD***

Gigaset, formally known as Siemens Gigaset is a German Telephone Manufacturer. All Products are made in Germany and are fully compatible for the South African Market. Gigaset is a world leader and Europe's most trusted brand in VoIP and Landline cordless phones for the home and business. With German research, development and manufacturing you can expect the latest technology and the highest possible quality from Gigaset Cordless Phones.

Key Selling Features:

• Handsfree mode at the Handset
• Illuminated graphical display
• Long talk and standby time of up to 18 and 200 hours
• Telephone book for up to 80 entries
• Easy to operate keypad
• Illuminated hands-free key
• Base station with paging button

Audio quality

• Handsfree mode at the handset
• Adjustable volume of handset sound (5 levels)
• Ringer melody output in handset via handsfree speaker
• Echo-mode for a better acoustic performance behind a router
• Advisory tone for key confirmation and low battery
• Hearing-aid-compatible

Telephone book and dialling functions

• Telephone book for up to 80 names and numbers
• Name indication for: incoming calls, missed calls list, redial list
• Call preparation (input of phone numbers before the actual dialling procedure) with correction option
• Redial of the last 10 different numbers
• Programmable speed-dial shortcut keys (keys 2 -- 9)
• Dialling procedure: Dual-tone multi-frequency dialling (DTMF), pulse dialling (DP)
• Dialling key (programmable flash times)

Display

• Illuminated graphic display, 1,5" (diagonal), 34 x 22 mm (B x H),1-line dot matrix with 14 characters + 1 line for icons + 1 line
• for soft keys
• Display illumination: amber
• In standby mode:

- Display of date and time

- Display of battery state of charge

- Soft keys for fast selection of functions

- Alarm clock symbol (if an alarm time is set)

- Number of registered handsets

• During a call: Display of call duration

Call display an signalling

• Call display with telephone number or name (CLIP / CNIP)
• For incoming and missed calls
• Adjustable ringtones:

- 10 melodies in the handset

- 5 volume levels / OFF / crescendo

• Individual ringtones for external / internal calls

Display of missed calls / caller list

- Missed calls are shown in the display

- List of the last 25 missed calls with number / name (if saved in the telephone book) and time

- Direct dialling out of missed calls list via send button

Keypad

- 12 numeric keys plus 5 function keys

- 2-way navigation key

- Keypad protection on/off via #-key (long press)

- Ringer tone on/off via *-key

- Flash function (R) through long press on ‘‘0’’-key

- Illuminated ‘‘pick up’’ and handsfree key (green LED)

Menu

- Convenient menu guidance in various languages (D, GB, F, I, E,P, TR, etc.)

- Easy operation via menu texts and soft keys

Additional functions

- Plug-and-play - very easy installation: unpack, plug in, and call (handset registered ex works)

- Alarm clock feature with adjustable melody

- Settings, telephone book, caller list, date and time functions are protected against power failure

Features when operating multiple handsets

- Toll-free internal calling

- 2 calls possible at the same time (1 external and 1 internal between 2 handsets)

- Telephone book transfer between handsets

- Call forwarding to a different handset with dialling/call back function

- 3-way-conference (1 external and 2 internal parties)

- Call all or selected internal handsets

- Simultaneous ringing of all handsets for external calls

ECO DECT

- Automatic reduction of the transmitting power depending on the distance between the handset and the base station

- Radiation-free in standby mode, even if several handsets are used, as long as all registered handsets support ECO DECT