Manual of product CL540A
Editorial note
The Gigaset CL540A stands out for its solid performance and modern design. With an impressive range of 300 m outdoors and 50 m indoors, it offers flexibility of use in various environments. Its built-in answering machine, capable of recording up to 30 minutes of messages, makes managing incoming calls easier, ensuring that you never miss an important message. Additionally, the 1.8-inch backlit screen with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels ensures good visibility, even in low-light conditions. However, the Gigaset CL540A also has some drawbacks. The lack of caller ID functionality can complicate the management of important calls, and the absence of SMS connectivity limits communication options. Furthermore, while its design is sleek, it is not specifically tailored for elderly users, which could pose usability issues for this age group. Finally, the screen, although functional, may be considered too small for comfortable reading, especially for users with vision problems. Overall, the Gigaset CL540A provides a satisfactory user experience thanks to its good standby time of 320 hours and 14 hours of talk time. However, the limited features and the design not suited for seniors may deter some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally good thanks to a built-in answering machine and a backlit screen, but the lack of caller ID can cause issues.
Performance
The Gigaset CL540A offers good performance with a range of 300 m outdoors and 50 m indoors; however, the lack of SMS functionality and Bluetooth connectivity limits its use.
Battery life
The battery life of 320 hours on standby and 14 hours of talk time is excellent, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, but it is not specifically suited for elderly people, which can complicate use for that age group.
Features
Features like customizable ringtones are a plus, but the lack of caller ID and SMS functionality are notable drawbacks.
Advantages
Range of 300 m outdoors, 50 m indoors
Built-in answering machine, 30 minutes of recording
1.8-inch backlit screen
30 customizable ringtones for contacts
320 hours of standby time
Disadvantages
No caller ID
Absence of SMS function
Design not suitable for elderly people
1.8-inch screen too small
No Bluetooth connectivity
Technical Specifications CL540A
Representation / realization
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TypeDECT Phone
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GAP CompatibilityYes
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Recording time30 min
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Maximum indoor range50 m
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Maximum outdoor range300 m
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GAP CompatibilityYes
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Number of rings30
Design
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Mounting type-
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Product colorBrown
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Elderly people's phoneWhite
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No
Phone features
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VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)Yes
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Short Message Service (SMS)No
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Compatible with multiple handsets6
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VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)Yes
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VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)Yes
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Directory capacity200 entries
Call management
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Caller IDNo
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Call timerYes
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Call timerYes
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Call timerYes
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Call list capacity20
Management features
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Navigation buttonYes
Indication
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Loading indicatorYes
Screen
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Backlight screenYes
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Screen resolution128 x 160 pixels
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Backlight screenYes
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Number of colors displayed65536 colors
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Number of lines displayed6 lines
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Screen size1.8 "
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Touch screenNo
Connectivity
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Plug and PlayYes
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Plug and PlayYes
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Headset Connection2.5 mm
Power
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Battery typeAAA
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Communication time14 h
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Standby autonomy320 h
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Number of supported batteries2
Certificate
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SAR value (EU)0.1 W/kg
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions126 x 115 x 47 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)158 x 51 x 28 mm
Packaging contents
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Base stationYes
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Number of included bundles1
Other features
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Display of date and timeYes
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Gigaset CL540A is a phone from the Gigaset brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the communication device sector. This model, identified by the code CL540A | S30852-H2622-B101, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 4250366840529, allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.
Design and Installation
Featuring an island design, the Gigaset CL540A combines functionality and aesthetics, making its integration easy in various environments. Its brown and white colors give it a modern and elegant look. Although some of its features are suited for senior users, it is not specifically designed for this age group.
Phone Features
This model is equipped with a high-quality speaker, ensuring an immersive listening experience. While it does not have SMS functionality, it supports multiple handsets, providing flexibility in use. The phone also includes a VIP Group function, allowing users to customize ringtones for specific contacts. With a directory capacity of 200 entries, users can easily manage a large number of contacts.
Call Management
The Gigaset CL540A does not include caller identification, which may limit the management of incoming calls. However, it offers explicit call transfer and a caller ID presentation service (CLIP), thus facilitating communication management. The call list can contain up to 20 entries, allowing for effective tracking of recent calls.
Screen and Connectivity
The built-in screen, measuring 1.8 inches with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, ensures good visibility of information, even in low light thanks to its backlighting. It displays 65536 colors and allows for clear reading on 6 lines. In terms of connectivity, the Gigaset CL540A supports wireless connections and features a Plug and Play system for simplified installation.
Battery Life and Power
The Gigaset CL540A operates with two AAA batteries, offering a talk time of up to 14 hours and an impressive standby time of 320 hours. This allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent recharges.
Weight and Dimensions
The overall dimensions of the Gigaset CL540A are 126 x 115 x 47 mm, while the handset dimensions are 158 x 51 x 28 mm, facilitating its integration into different spaces.
Package Contents
The product includes a base station for reliable connection and a handset, perfectly suited to the daily needs of users.
Other Features
Finally, the Gigaset CL540A displays the date and time, allowing users to keep an eye on the time while using the device.