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4.3 Receiving
calls
When a call arrives, the ring tone sounds on the mobile unit and on the base station. Lift
the mobile unit from the base station or press the call button
on the mobile unit
and the connection will be made.
If you do not want to be disturbed, press the
SILENT
display button and the ring tone for
this one call will be switched off directly.
The call indicator on the base station will flash during the call. To end the call, replace
the handset in the base station or press the
button on the mobile unit.
If it is not possible to accept a call because you are not there, a message will
appear in the display. In this way, you will be able to tell that you have received a
call during your absence. You will find further information on this topic in Chapter
4.7
4.4 Making
calls
Enter the required telephone number with a maximum of 20 digits using the number
pad. The numbers pressed are shown in the display. Press the call button
and
the required connection will be made.
If you have entered a number incorrectly, you can delete the number by repeatedly
pressing the
CLEAR
button.
Note:
You can also get a dialling tone by first pressing the call button
. On
entering the digits of your required phone number, your telephone will dial the number
directly. With this method of making a call, it is not possible to correct individual digits in
the number in the manner described above.
4.5 Handsfree
facility
If you want to use the hands-free facility, first set up the call in the usual way. During the
call, press the left display button twice (OPTIONS -> SPEAKER). You will now hear the
person you are speaking to over the loudspeaker in the mobile unit. By pressing the left
display button twice, you can change over between normal and handsfree mode during
a call. Always end calls made using the handsfree facility with the
button .
4.6 Call
duration
display
The call duration in minutes and seconds is shown in the top left of the display during a
call. The call duration will still be retained in the display for a few seconds after the call
has been ended. This indication can be cancelled prematurely with the
OK
display
button.
Your telephone remembers the times of all the calls so that you can subsequently see
the duration of the last call and a summary of the call times for all calls that have been
dialled and received.
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