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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
.
Ending a call
a
Press the end call key.
Answering a call
The handset indicates an incoming call in
three ways: by ringing, by displaying on
the screen and by flashing of the hands-
free key
d
.
You can take the call in the following
ways:
¤
Press the talk key
c
.
¤
Press the display key
§Accept§
.
¤
Press the handsfree key
d
.
If the handset is in the base station and
the
Auto Answer
function is activated
(page 41), the handset will take a call
automatically when you lift it from of the
base station.
If the ringtone is intrusive press the display
key
§Silence§
. You can take the call as long as
it remains displayed on the screen.
Calling Line Identification
When you receive a call, the caller's
number is displayed on the screen if the
following conditions are met.
u
Your network provider supports CLIP,
CLI.
– CLI (Calling Line Identification):
number of the caller is transmitted
– CLIP (Calling Line Identification Pres-
entation): number of the caller is
indicated
u
You have arranged CLIP with your net-
work provider.
u
The caller has arranged CLI with the
network provider.
Notes:
– Dialling using the directory, call-by-call list
(page 1, page 14) or last number redial list
(page 9, page 18) saves time re-entering
numbers and network provider prefixes
("call-by-call numbers").
– You can programme the keys of your phone
with numbers from the directory
– With voice dialling, you can dial numbers
simply by saying the name (page 16).
