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Phone Gigaset AS690

The Gigaset AS690 is a modern cordless phone designed to combine performance and practicality in your daily life. With a sleek and compact design, it easily fits into any type of interior. This model is equipped with a 2-inch screen with a resolution of 96 x 64 pixels, providing optimal visibility even in low light conditions thanks to its backlit display.

The Gigaset AS690 offers a range of 50 m indoors and up to 300 m outdoors, ensuring great freedom of movement. It features 20 customizable ringtones and a directory capacity of 100 entries, making it easier to manage your contacts. Additionally, it benefits from practical features such as caller identification, blocking unwanted calls, and the ability to conference call.

The Gigaset AS690 supports a talk time of 14 hours and a standby time of 180 hours, making it a reliable companion for your daily communications. Its ECO mode helps reduce energy consumption while maintaining optimal performance.

With its lightweight of 119 g and compact dimensions, this phone is easy to handle and transport. In summary, the Gigaset AS690 is a functional cordless phone, offering a perfect combination of technology, comfort, and efficiency to meet your communication needs.

Manual of product AS690

7 10

Editorial note

The Gigaset AS690 is a phone with a modern and elegant design, which fits perfectly into various indoor environments thanks to its black color. Its cordless handset offers great freedom of movement, making it ideal for daily use without constraints. Additionally, the ECO mode helps reduce energy consumption while maintaining optimal performance. In terms of performance, the Gigaset AS690 stands out with its impressive battery life, with up to 14 hours of talk time and 180 hours on standby. Features such as caller identification and call blocking enhance communication management, providing a serene user experience. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of a built-in answering machine may disappoint users wanting to manage their incoming calls without being present. Furthermore, the absence of short message service (SMS) limits communication options. Although compatible with several handsets, the fact that it only includes one handset in the packaging may not suit those needing multiple devices. In terms of usability, the Gigaset AS690 is not specifically designed for elderly people, which may make its use less intuitive for this age group. Finally, while the value for money is acceptable, the screen resolution (96 x 64 pixels) is relatively low, which could affect readability for some users. In summary, the Gigaset AS690 is a solid choice for those looking for a functional and aesthetic phone, but it may not meet everyone's expectations due to certain limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a modern design and practical features, although the lack of a built-in answering machine may disappoint some users.

Performance

The performance of the Gigaset AS690 is optimal for daily use, with an impressive battery life of 14 hours in conversation and 180 hours on standby.

Design

The design is modern and elegant, with a black color that fits well in various indoor environments.

Features

Although the phone offers useful features like caller ID and ECO mode, it lacks certain options like a built-in answering machine and SMS service, which limits its versatility.

Usability

The usage is generally intuitive, but the Gigaset AS690 is not specifically designed for elderly people, which could complicate the experience for this age group.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the inclusion of only one handset in the package may disappoint users looking for additional devices.


Advantages

Elegant black design, fits any interior.

Cordless handset for total freedom.

ECO mode for reduced energy consumption.

Call identification and blocking included.

14 hours of talk time.

Disadvantages

No built-in answering machine.

No SMS service.

Only one handset included.

Low screen resolution.

Not suitable for elderly people.

Technical Specifications AS690

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Type
    Analog/DECT phone
  • Built-in answering machine
    No
  • Type of handset
    Cordless handset
  • Silent mode
    Yes
  • Silent mode
    Yes
  • Silent mode
    Yes
  • Number of rings
    20
  • Maximum indoor range
    50 m
  • Maximum outdoor range
    300 m

Screen

  • Backlight screen
    Yes
  • Screen size
    2 "
  • Backlight screen
    Yes
  • Display screen size
    34 x 36 mm
  • Screen resolution
    96 x 64 pixels

Design

  • Mounting type
    Office
  • Product color
    Black
  • Elderly people's phone
    No
  • Backlit buttons
    Yes
  • Backlit buttons
    Yes

Phone features

  • Speaker
    Yes
  • Directory capacity
    100 entries
  • Compatible with multiple handsets
    4
  • Short Message Service (SMS)
    No

Call management

  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Recompose
    Yes
  • Call list capacity
    25

Power

  • Communication time
    14 h
  • Standby autonomy
    180 h
  • Battery type
    AAA
  • Number of supported batteries
    2
  • Battery technology
    Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)

Management features

  • Navigation button
    Yes
  • Volume order
    Digital
  • Languages taken into account
    Multi
  • Navigation button
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Number of included bundles
    1
  • Base station
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)
    49 x 28 x 155 mm
  • Weight of the phone
    119 g
  • Base weight
    70 g
  • Basic dimensions
    88 x 105 x 44 mm

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 75 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the screen size of the Gigaset AS690?
The screen of the Gigaset AS690 measures 2 inches.
What is the screen resolution of the Gigaset AS690?
The screen resolution of the Gigaset AS690 is 96 x 64 pixels.
How do I set the date and time on my Gigaset AS690?
To set the date and time, go to the settings menu, select the 'Date and Time' option, and follow the instructions to enter the correct information.
How do I change the ringtone volume on my Gigaset AS690?
To adjust the ringtone volume, use the volume buttons located on the side of the phone when it is idle. This will allow you to increase or decrease it.
Can I connect my Gigaset AS690 to a Bluetooth device?
Yes, you can easily connect your Gigaset AS690 to a Bluetooth device. Open the settings menu, select 'Bluetooth', and follow the steps to establish the connection.
How do I access voicemail on my Gigaset AS690?
To listen to your voicemail, press and hold the number 1 key on your Gigaset AS690. This will automatically dial your voicemail box so you can manage your messages.
Can I block unwanted calls on my Gigaset AS690?
Yes, it is possible to block unwanted calls. Go to the settings menu, choose 'Call Settings', then enable the 'Call Blocking' feature to add numbers or block certain types of calls.
Does the Gigaset AS690 have an answering machine?
No, the Gigaset AS690 does not have an answering machine. Users will need to rely on voicemail or other external solutions to record messages.
Is the Gigaset AS690 a cordless phone?
Yes, the Gigaset AS690 is a cordless phone, which gives users the freedom to move around while making or receiving calls.
Does the Gigaset AS690 have a built-in display?
Yes, the Gigaset AS690 has a built-in display, allowing users to easily view call information and settings.
Is the Gigaset AS690 compatible with the GAP standard?
Yes, the Gigaset AS690 is GAP compatible, allowing it to be paired with other compatible devices for greater flexibility in your phone system.
Does the Gigaset AS690 have a speakerphone function?
Yes, the Gigaset AS690 is equipped with a speakerphone, allowing for hands-free calls or including multiple people in a conversation.
Is the manual for the Gigaset AS690 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Gigaset AS690 is available in French.

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Presentation of product AS690 specifications from brand Gigaset

General Information

The Gigaset AS690 is a cordless phone from the Gigaset brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the communication device sector. This model, identified by the code AS690 | S30852-H2816-K101, ensures reliable performance and user-friendly operation. Its EAN code, 4250366854816, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.

Representation / Realization

Designed in a island style, the Gigaset AS690 optimizes space while harmoniously integrating into your interior. This cordless handset offers great freedom of movement, making it easy to use on a daily basis. Although it does not have a built-in answering machine, it is equipped with a ECO mode to reduce energy consumption while maintaining optimal performance. It is also compatible with the GAP standard, ensuring its integration with other compliant devices. The silent mode allows for discreet use, ideal in quiet environments. With 20 customizable ringtones, it allows you to tailor your sound experience. Its indoor range is 50 m and outdoor range is 300 m, ensuring effective use in various spaces.

Screen

The Gigaset AS690 features a built-in screen of 2 inches, providing a pleasant visual experience. For better visibility in low light conditions, this screen is backlit. Its dimensions of 34 x 36 mm and resolution of 96 x 64 pixels ensure a clear interface, although the resolution may be limited for some users.

Design

With a Desk type mount, the Gigaset AS690 is easy to install. Its Black color gives it a modern look. Although it is not specifically designed for elderly users, it includes a built-in antenna for better reception and backlit buttons that facilitate use in low light conditions.

Phone Features

This model is equipped with a quality speaker, providing an immersive audio experience. The directory can hold up to 100 entries, allowing for the storage of numerous contacts. Although it is compatible with multiple handsets, it only includes one handset in the packaging. It does not offer short message service (SMS), which limits its communication features.

Call Management

The Gigaset AS690 integrates advanced call management features, such as caller identification and call blocking, enhancing the user experience. It also offers a caller ID service (CLIP), call forwarding, and the ability to conference call. Its call list can manage up to 25 contacts.

Power

With a talk time of up to 14 hours and a standby time of 180 hours, the Gigaset AS690 ensures prolonged use without the need for frequent recharging. It operates with 2 AAA batteries of NiMH technology, providing reliable performance for daily use.

Management Features

The Gigaset AS690 is equipped with a alarm with customizable settings and a digital volume control for easy adjustment. It supports multiple languages, making it accessible to a wide audience. A navigation button simplifies the use of the device.

Packaging Contents

The product includes a single handset and a base station that ensures a stable connection for the device.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the handset are 49 x 28 x 155 mm, while its weight of 119 g makes it easy to handle. The base weighs 70 g and measures 88 x 105 x 44 mm, ensuring stability during use.

Environmental Conditions

The Gigaset AS690 operates within a temperature range of 5 to 45 °C and can withstand a relative humidity of 20 to 75 %, ensuring optimal operation in various environmental conditions.