Listening In To An External Call (Conference) - Gigaset C300 Manual

Transferring a call to another
handset/making an internal
consultation call
You are talking to an external participant
and can call an internal participant at the
same time to forward the call or to consult.
u
Open the list of handsets.
The external participant hears
music on hold, if activated
(¢ page 45).
s
Select a handset or Call All and
§OK§
press
When the internal participant answers:
¤ If necessary, announce the external call.
Either
a
Press the end call key. The exter-
nal call is transferred to the
other handset.
Or
§Back§
Press the display key. You are
reconnected with the external
participant.
When transferring a call, you can also press
the end call key a before the internal partic-
ipant answers.
Then, if the internal participant does not
answer or the line is busy, the call will auto-
matically return to you.
Accepting a waiting call
If you receive an external call during an
internal call, you will hear the call waiting
tone (short tone). With Calling Line Identifi-
cation, the caller's number will appear in the
display.
a
Press the end call key to end the
internal call.
c
Press the talk key to accept the
external call.
.
Using multiple handsets
Listening in to an external call
(conference)
Prerequisite: The Listening in function must
be activated.
You are conducting an external call. An inter-
nal participant can listen in on this call and
take part in the conversation. All the partici-
pants are made aware of additional listeners
by a signal tone.
Activating/deactivating listening
in
¤ Settings ¤ Telephony
§Menu§
¤ Listening in
§OK§
Press to activate/deactivate the function
³
( = on).
Internal listening in
The line is engaged with an external call.
Your screen will display information to that
effect. To listen in to the external call.
c
Press and hold the talk key.
You can listen in to the call. All participants
hear a signal tone. During this time, this
handset displays the Add 2nd message and
it is not possible to dial another number
from this handset.
Ending listening in
a
Press the end call key.
All participants hear a signal tone.
If the first internal participant presses the
end call key a, the handset that has "lis-
tened in" remains connected to the external
participant.
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