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Making calls
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Making calls
Making an external call
External calls are calls using the public tel-
ephone network.
~ c
Enter the number and press
the talk key.
Or:
c ~
Press and
hold
the talk key
c
and then enter the
number.
You can cancel the dialling operation with
the end call key
a
.
You are shown the duration of the call
while the call is in progress.
Ending a call
a
Press the end call key.
Accepting a call
The handset indicates an incoming call in
three ways: by ringing, by a display on the
screen and by the flashing talk key
c
.
You can accept the call by:
¤
Pressing the talk key
c
.
¤
Pressing the speaker key
d
.
¤
Twist 600/610: Press the display key
§Accept§
.
¤
Twist 610: Press the display key
Ô
to
divert the call to the answering
machine (
¢
page 51).
If the handset is in the base and the
Auto
Answer
function is activated
(
¢
page 63), the handset automatically
answers the call when you remove it from
the base.
To deactivate the ringtone, press the
§Silence§
display key. You can accept the call
as long as it is displayed on the screen.
Calling Line Identification
When you receive a call, the caller's
number and/or name is displayed on the
screen if the following conditions are met:
u
Your network provider supports CLIP,
CLI and CNIP.
– CLI (Calling Line Identification): the
caller's number is transmitted.
– CLIP (Calling Line Identification Pres-
entation): the caller's number is dis-
played.
– CNIP (Calling Name Identification
Presentation): the caller's name is
displayed.
u
You have requested CLIP or CNIP from
your network provider.
u
The caller has requested CLI from the
network provider.
Please note
Dialling with the directory
(
¢
page 33), calls list (
¢
page 37)
and redial list (
¢
page 36) saves
you from repeatedly keying in phone
numbers.