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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.
Continuing a call on a Bluetooth headset
Precondition
: Bluetooth is activated; a
connection has been established between
the Bluetooth headset and the handset
(see page 26).
Press the talk key on the Bluetooth head-
set; it may take up to 5 seconds to estab-
lish a connection to the handset.
For further details on your headset, see
the user guide issued with it.
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 handsfree key
d
.
You can accept the call by:
¤
Pressing the talk key
c
.
¤
Pressing the handsfree key
d
.
If the handset is in the charging cradle and
the
Auto Answer
function is activated
(page 21), the handset will take a call
automatically when you lift it out of the
cradle.
If the ringer tone is intrusive, press the
§Silence§
display key. You can take the call as
long as it is displayed on the screen.
Answering a call on a Bluetooth headset
Precondition
: Bluetooth is activated; a
connection has been established between
the Bluetooth headset and the handset
(see page 26).
Only press the talk key on the headset
when the headset rings; it can take up to 5
seconds to establish a connection with the
handset.
For further details on your headset, see
the user guide issued with it.
Handsfree talking
In handsfree mode, instead of holding the
handset to your ear you can put it down,
for example on the table in front of you, to
allow others to participate in the call.
Activating/deactivating handsfree
mode
Activating while dialling
~ d
Enter the number and press
the handsfree key.
¤
You should inform your caller before
you use the handsfree function so that
they know someone else is listening.
Please note:
Dialling using the directory or last number
redial list (page 17) saves time re-entering
numbers.
