OverviewDiscover the Gigaset A170. Its a basic, reliable cordless phone with made-in-Germany quality. User-friendly keys with sensitive pressure points make dialing effortless. A large, illuminated, and graphical dot-matrix display eases reading. And thanks to a pre-configured registration to the base station, the setup takes nothing but a quick plug & play. And theres one more thing you wont have to worry about: Eco Mode Plus with no radiation makes it the environmentally friendly choice in telephony.Convincing with clarity: the amber-colored illuminated graphic display.Worth more than just one look: the large dot-matrix display on our new A170 shines out with optimal readability. This makes checking your phonebook or your call list especially easy. The display of the A170 is also illuminated for easy operation, day and night.Easy, and not just on the eye: usability that simplifies everything.The reliable cordless phone Gigaset A170 stands out with an affordable price and basic functions: keys with sensitive pressure points that make dialing comfortable and a plug & play setup that allows you to use it right out of the box. And to make sure that good things last: the landline phone Gigaset A170 can handle talks of up to 18 hours or up to 200 hours of standby time without recharging.Keeping calls in mind for you: convenient data storage.Everyday calling is now even more convenient because the Gigaset A170 remembers the last 25 missed and received calls in its call list. And a separate call list stores the last 10 numbers you entered for quick redialing. Youll also have all the important numbers at hand: the included phonebook conveniently stores up to 50 contacts. This means that friends and family are always in reach with the push of a few buttons.Always at your service: all the information you need.Enjoy immediate access to all the information you need throughout the day and as you receive calls: the Gigaset A170 indicates date, call duration, and the callers ID on its display. So youll always know whos calling when the phone rings. Did you know that you can use the A170 beyond telephony? When you need a reliable reminder, just use its alarm function.Start with more: additional handsets for your home.Do you want a Gigaset A170 on several floors or for different rooms? No problem, we have the perfect solution: the Gigaset cordless phone A170 is also available as a duo with one additional handset. Or as trio with two additional handsets.Welcome green home: ECO DECT for radiation-free calls.Like all Gigaset cordless telephones, the Gigaset A170 is equipped with the environmentally friendly ECO DECT technology. This means that the telephones are radiation-free in standby mode, even if you have several handsets, as long as the base station and all registered handsets also support ECO DECT. During a phone call, the transmitting power is automatically adjusted to the distance between the base station and the handset. The shorter the distance to the base station, the lower the radiation. For the maximum DECT range, the ECO DECT mode can be deactivated at any time.SpecificationsTechnical FeaturesSpeakerphone: NoCaller ID: YesNumbers that can be stored in the phonebook: 50Cordless range (m): 300Integrated camera: NoSIM reader: NoVibration: NoBluetooth: NoUSB: NoDisplayDisplay type: 1.5 B / W display, graphic, illuminated, 1 line for 14 dot-matrix characters, 1 of icons and 1 of function keysBacklight: Backlit displayFunctionsAnswering machine: NoTelephone for the elderly: NoCordless locator: YesSMS: NoMMS: NoVOIP: NoVolume control: YesRemote control for answering machines: NoNumber of ringtones: 10Call log entries: 25Internal calls: YesOther FunctionsPhonebook and telephone dialing:Name indication for: incoming calls, missed call list, call list.Preparation of the selection (entry of telephone numbers before connection) with the possibility of correctionRecomposition of the last 10 numbers, using the send button.Quick selection keys using 2-9 keysOperator selectionComposition: DTMF, Pulse, Flash (programmable)Support Local Area CodesReceiving Calls:Caller indication is displayed via CLIPDisplay incoming callSelectable ringtone melodiesIndividual ringtone for internal callsMissed calls:Missed calls are shown on the displayList of up to 25 missed calls, call storage with caller indication (CLIP required base station) and timeDirect selection of the missed call list, using the enter keyAdditional features:Plug & Play (easy to install)Alarm via menu with selectable ringtoneTime synchronization with CLIP information (country specific)Date and time functions, phone book, calls and settings are protected against power failureWall mountingInternal antennaCompatible with hearing aidsSound quality:Adjustable portable volume (5 levels)Ringer with on / off function via key * (long press)Ringer output via headsetRingtones with adjustable volume (5 levels) on / off function via key * (long press) and growing up.10 selectable ring tonesWarning tones (to confirm key, low battery and charge contact)BatteryBattery: 2 AAA of 400 mAh for laptop (2)Standby time (h): 200Autonomy conversation (h): 18AccessoriesCordless number in the box: 2Supplied accessories:2 Gigaset A170 Telephones Gigaset A170 base station2 Base power supply1 charging only base for additionalDimensions and weightDimensions: 4.815.93.2 cmWeight (kg): 0.108Color: Glossy Black