Description
Overview
Gigaset AS490 is the new cordless phone from Gigaset that is easy to use, with a large illuminated display with large numbers. An illuminated keyboard with clearly visible and spaced keys ensure easy pressure when dialing the number. Keys 2 to 9 can be used as speed dial keys, storing the numbers of contacts you call most often. Gigaset AS490 is immediately ready for use and the Pick up and Talk function is already active, allowing you to answer the phone simply by lifting the handset from the base without pressing any key.
 
Outstanding sound characteristics
Gigaset AS490 is equipped with 20 ringtones adjustable to your needs up to 5 levels, the audio in conversation and hands-free is also adjustable. The cordless phone is also compatible with hearing aids. The telephone is equipped with the Day/Night Mode function which allows you to disable the timed ringtone, so as not to be disturbed by phone calls in your moments of rest. Even calls to you with an anonymous number can be blocked, by activating the function in fact the phone will not ring for anonymous calls.
 
Hours and hours of talking
Making calls is easy with AS490 and staying on the phone for long and pleasant conversations is even easier! Thanks to its large battery life you can stay on the phone for up to 14 consecutive hours! And with the large 100-contact phonebook, your call list is long. The Gigaset AS490 cordless phone also allows you to access a list of 25 calls, including missed, dialed and received. (Service offered by the network operator). In stand-by the battery life is approximately 180 hours.
 
Never miss a call with the answering machine model
Gigaset AS490A is equipped with an answering machine that allows you to record messages of up to 20 minutes of messages. You can listen to received messages from the handset, base station and even from your smartphone. The announcement message can be customized according to your needs. In the event of a power failure, the messages received remain saved in the memory.
Specifications
General
Connection: Analog
Telephone numbers: 1
Number of simultaneous conversations: 1
DECT Standards: DECT, GAP
ECO DECT: Automatic reduction of transmission power, Zero radiation when the handset is in standby, Low power consumption
Features: Jumbo Fonts
 
Additional features
Standby period up to (h): 180
Time for conversations up to (h): 14
Number of phone book entries (surname / number): 100
Alarm function: Yes
Anonymous call suppression: Calls without CLIP number are only indicated visually: Yes
Day / night mode: Timed ringtone deactivation on handset: Yes
Optical call signaling (illuminated display): Optical call signaling (illuminated display), Flashing call button
Number of additional handsets: 4
Free internal calls: Yes
Internal transfer of directory/address list entries via DECT (handset to handset): Yes
Internal forwarding of external calls, conference calls, callbacks: Yes
 
Audio features
Speakerphone: Yes
Adjustable volume: Volume adjustable via menu
Number of ringtones: 20
 
Display characteristics
Type Display: Illuminated black and white alphanumeric
Dimensions (H x W mm): 34 x 36
Diagonal (inch): 2.0
Resolution (px): 96 x 64
Jumbo Fonts: Yes
Caller display: Displaying the caller's telephone number (CLIP)
List of last (number) missed calls with time and date25
List of the last (number) calls received with time and date25
Multilingual menu (multiple languages ​​displayed)Yes
Date / time on the display: Yes
Number of languages: 24
 
Keyboard features
Illuminated keyboard: Yes
Simple to use thanks to the navigation button: Yes
Messages button: Yes
 
Technical specifications
Mobile component (H x W x D): 155 x 49 x 28 mm 
Moving component, weight including battery: 119 g
Base (H x W x D): 44 x 88 x 105 mm
Base weight: 70 g
Charging base (H x W x D): 38 x 70 x 77 mm
Charge base weight: 36 g
Batteries: 2 x NiMH AAA