1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your Gigaset GL595 flip phone. The Gigaset GL595 is designed for ease of use, featuring a large display, prominent buttons, and an SOS emergency call function, making it suitable for users who prioritize simplicity and reliability. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device.
2. Produktet er slutview
2.1 Nøglefunktioner
- Optimized user interface with large buttons and clear font for enhanced readability.
- 2.8-tommer TFT-farveskærm for klarhed viewing.
- Integrated SOS emergency call button for quick assistance.
- IP44 dust and splash resistance for increased durability.
- Easy charging via included charging station or USB-C cable.
- Three direct dial buttons for frequently contacted numbers.
- Trusted contact list and blocked number list for call management.
2.2 Telefonkomponenter

Figure 1: Gigaset GL595 Flip Phone (Open View)
This image displays the Gigaset GL595 flip phone in its open position. The top section shows the 2.8-inch color display with the time (09:00) and date (Mon 06.01.2025) visible, along with signal strength and battery indicators. "Menu" and "Contacts" soft keys are displayed at the bottom of the screen. The lower section features the physical keypad with large, clearly labeled buttons, including a navigation cluster, green call button, red end call button, and a standard numeric keypad with alphanumeric characters.
- Vise: 2.8-inch TFT color screen for clear information display.
- Tastatur: Large, backlit buttons for easy dialing and navigation.
- Navigationstaster: Up/Down arrows and central selection key for menu navigation.
- Opkalds-/afslutningstaster: Green button to initiate calls, red button to end calls or power off.
- SOS knap: Located on the back of the phone for emergency calls.
- Opladningsport: USB-C port for cable charging.
- Opladningskontakter: For use with the included charging station.
3. Opsætning
3.1 Installation af batteriet
- Fjern bagcoveret på telefonen ved forsigtigt at lirke det op fra hakket.
- Insert the battery into the compartment, ensuring the gold contacts align with the phone's terminals.
- Press down gently until the battery is securely in place.
- Sæt bagdækslet på igen, og sørg for, at det klikker på plads.
3.2 Isætning af SIM-kortet
- With the battery removed, locate the SIM card slot(s). The Gigaset GL595 supports standard SIM cards.
- Sæt forsigtigt dit/dine SIM-kort/kort i den/de dertil beregnede plads(er) med guldkontakterne nedad og det afskårne hjørne justeret som angivet.
- Ensure the SIM card(s) are fully seated.
- Sæt batteriet og bagdækslet på igen.
3.3 Opladning af telefonen
Oplad telefonens batteri helt før første brug.
- Brug af ladestationen: Connect the power supply to the charging station and plug it into a wall outlet. Place the phone into the charging station, ensuring the charging contacts align. The phone will indicate charging status on the display.
- Brug af USB-C-kablet: Connect the USB-C cable to the phone's charging port and the other end to the power supply. Plug the power supply into a wall outlet.
A full charge typically takes several hours. The battery indicator on the display will show when charging is complete.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
4.1 Tænd/sluk
- For at tænde: Tryk og hold på Red End Call/Power knappen, indtil skærmen lyser.
- For at slukke: Tryk og hold på Red End Call/Power button until a power-off option appears on the screen. Select "Power Off" using the navigation keys and confirm.
4.2 Foretage og modtage opkald
- Foretag et opkald:
- Indtast telefonnummeret ved hjælp af tastaturet.
- Tryk på Green Call knappen for at ringe op.
- Tryk på for at afslutte opkaldet Red End Call knap.
- Besvare et opkald: Når telefonen ringer, tryk på Green Call knappen for at svare.
- Afvisning af et opkald: Tryk på Red End Call knappen for at afvise et indgående opkald.
- Direct Dial Buttons (A, B, C): Press and hold one of the direct dial buttons (A, B, or C) to call a pre-assigned contact. These can be configured in the phone's settings.
4.3 Administration af kontakter
- Adgang til kontakter: From the idle screen, press the "Contacts" soft key or navigate to the "Contacts" menu option.
- Adding a New Contact: Select "Add New" or a similar option, enter the name and phone number, then save.
- Editing/Deleting Contacts: Select the desired contact, then choose "Edit" or "Delete" from the options menu.
- Trusted Contact List: Configure a list of trusted contacts in the settings. Calls from these numbers may have special handling or be prioritized for the SOS function.
- Blocked Number List: Add unwanted numbers to the blocked list to prevent them from calling you.
4.4 Using the SOS Emergency Button
The SOS button is located on the back of the phone and is designed for quick access in emergency situations.
- Opsætning af SOS-kontakter: Before using, configure up to 5 emergency contacts in the phone's SOS settings menu.
- Aktivering af SOS: Press and hold the SOS button for a few seconds. The phone will automatically:
- Emit an alarm sound (if enabled).
- Send a pre-set emergency SMS message to all SOS contacts.
- Call the SOS contacts one by one until a connection is established.
Vigtig: Ensure your SOS contacts are aware they are on your emergency list and understand the function. Regularly test the SOS function in a non-emergency situation to ensure it is working correctly.
4.5 Sending and Receiving SMS Messages
- Sender SMS: Navigate to the "Messages" menu, select "New Message," enter the recipient's number or select from contacts, type your message using the keypad, and send.
- Modtagelse af SMS: New messages will typically be indicated by an icon on the display and/or an audible alert. Navigate to the "Messages" inbox to read them.
4.6 Justering af lydstyrke
Use the dedicated volume buttons on the side of the phone (if present) or navigate to the "Settings" menu, then "Profiles" or "Sound" to adjust ringtone, call, and media volumes.
5. Vedligeholdelse
5.1 Rengøring af din telefon
- Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the phone's exterior.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents, as these can damage the phone's finish or internal components.
- For the display, a slightly damp en klud kan bruges, efterfulgt af en tør klud.
5.2 Pleje af batterier
- For at forlænge batteriets levetid bør du undgå at udsætte telefonen for ekstreme temperaturer.
- Do not leave the phone fully discharged for extended periods.
- Use only original Gigaset batteries and chargers.
6. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag/løsning |
|---|---|
| Telefonen tænder ikke. | Battery is discharged. Charge the phone for at least 30 minutes. Ensure the battery is correctly inserted. |
| Kan ikke foretage eller modtage opkald. | No SIM card inserted or SIM card is not properly seated. Check network signal strength. Your account may be out of credit or suspended. |
| Dårlig opkaldskvalitet. | Weak network signal. Move to an area with better reception. Ensure the speaker/microphone is not obstructed. |
| SOS-knappen virker ikke. | SOS contacts not configured. Ensure the button is pressed and held for the required duration. |
| Telefonen fryser eller reagerer ikke. | Fjern og sæt batteriet i igen for at udføre en soft nulstilling. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Gigaset customer support.
7. Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Modelnavn | GL595 |
| Operativsystem | MTK6261D |
| Skærmstørrelse | 2.8 tommer |
| Skærmopløsning | 320 x 240 pixels |
| VÆDDER | 32 MB |
| Cellulær teknologi | 2G |
| Forbindelse | Bluetooth, USB (USB-C) |
| Batteritype | Lithium-polymer |
| Støv- og stænkmodstand | IP44 |
8. Garanti og support
8.1 Producentens garanti
The Gigaset GL595 comes with a manufacturer's warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty typically includes service for damages caused by breakage and moisture, subject to the terms and conditions specified by Gigaset. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for full details and duration.
8.2 Kundesupport
For any questions or assistance regarding your Gigaset GL595, please contact Gigaset customer service.
- Telefon: +49 2871 912 912 (Standard landline rates may apply from your provider)
- Online support: Visit the official Gigaset webwebsted for supportressourcer, ofte stillede spørgsmål og kontaktmuligheder.
9. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
- Brug ikke telefonen, mens du kører.
- Turn off the phone in aircrafts or hospitals where instructed.
- Avoid exposing the phone to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or fire.
- Keep the phone away from water and liquids, despite its splash resistance.
- Use only approved accessories (battery, charger).
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the phone yourself.
- Keep the phone out of reach of small children.





