Initialization (P710)

Gigaset phones are plug-and-play. Once the phone is connected to your network, it will begin to initialize.

Note: Normally the initialization is completely automatic, using DHCP. If the phone cannot discover a DHCP server in the subnet, you will be asked: Are you using DHCP?

If your network does not support DHCP, press and enter the IP address, netmask, IP gateway, and DNS server manually. Ask your Internet service provider or your network administrator for them.

Watch the display and, when asked to, make selections with on the navigation key and save with .

1. You will be prompted in English to select a language. Use to select another language, if applicable, and press to save the highlighted language.
   
   

2. Next, you will be prompted in the language of your choice to select a time zone). This affects the time shown on your display.

   1. Press , respectively, on the navigation key to move up or down the list one item at a time; press the function key underneath or  , respectively, to jump to the beginning of the next or the previous time zone.

   2. Press the function key underneath to show only those time zones where the selected phone language is spoken. If you have selected English, all time zones are shown.

   3. Press the function key underneath to show all time zones and all countries or cities within the individual time zones, if there are any.

   4. Press to save the selected time zone, indicated by the white bar.
      
      

3. Next, you will be prompted to select the tone scheme of a country. This affects the dial tone you hear when you pick up the receiver. Different countries use different dial tones.

   1. Press to move up or down the list one item at a time.

   2. Press to jump to the bottom country on the screen; when the last country is selected, pressing results in jumping to the last country on the next screen.

   3. Press to jump to the first country on the screen; when the first country is selected, press to jump to the first country on the preceding screen.

   4. Press to save the selected country's tone scheme.