Gigaset E560h, Manual

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Making calls
Availability and operation of the functions
may differ on your telephone.
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Making calls
When the display backlight is switched off, pressing any key will activate the backlight.
Making an external call
External calls are calls to the public telephone network.
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Enter the number Press the Talk key briefly
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Press the Talk key briefly . . . use to enter the number
Ending call/cancelling selection
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Press the End call key or place the handset in charging cradle.
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
. The signal light on the back of the handset flashes if the function
LED Call Signal is activated ( p. 30).
Options for answering a call:
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Press the Talk key .
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Press the Handsfree key .
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Press the display key Accept .
Switching the ringtone off:
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Press the display key Silence . You can accept the call while it is displayed on the screen.
Accepting a waiting call
If you receive another call while conducting an external call, you will hear the call waiting tone
(short beep). The caller's number or name will appear in the display if phone number iden-
tification is enabled.
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Press and hold the R key , to accept the call.
If you don’t accept the waiting call, it is added to the missing calls list ( p. 17).
Dialling the phone number:
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with the Direct dial key p. 9
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from the directory p. 19
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from the missed calls list p. 17
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from the redial list p. 16
If the handset is in the base and the Auto Answer function is activated ( p. 28), the
handset will accept a call automatically when you lift it out of the base.
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