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Making calls – the basic functions
Ending a consultation call and returning to waiting party
either:
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If the consultation call is activated but no number has been entered: Select the
menu item and confirm.
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[
Select the menu item and confirm.
You are reconnected to the first partner. The second partner hears the busy tone
and hangs up; a Gigaset handset hangs up automatically.
or
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The second station hangs up. After confirming "TO WAIT. CALL " you are recon-
nected with the first station.
However, you can also:
• Toggle between the partners
Page 63,
• Set up a conference (
Page 64) or
• Transfer the waiting partner to the second partner
Page 62.
Activating and deactivating the microphone
You can temporarily deactivate the handset microphone if you want to consult
with someone else in the room, for example, without the other person on the
telephone hearing you.
p
You are on a call.
Deactivating the microphone
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[
Confirm the display message during the call. The microphone is deactivated.
You can now consult with someone else in the room, for example.
Activating the microphone
[
Confirm the display message to reactivate the microphone.
Answering or rejecting a call
Answer a call
Your handset rings
Page 25. The caller information appears on the display.
The name and/or telephone number of the caller can be displayed. The following
options are available for answering a call:
k
The handset is in the charging shell: Remove the handset from the charging
shell (only works if "Auto Answer" is active,
Page 25).
c
or
d
The handset is not in the charging shell. Press the Talk key or Speakerphone
key.
When you have answered the call you can:
• Transfer the call
Page 62,
• Place the call on hold and consult with someone else in the room
Page 61,
• Place the call on hold and call a second partner (
Page 35) in order to for-
ward (
Page 62) or toggle the call (
Page 63) or to set up a conference
Page 64.
TO WAIT. CALL
RETURN
TO WAIT. CALL
MUTE ON
MUTE OFF