Listening In To An External Call; Changing The Name Of A Handset - Siemens Gigaset S790 User Manual

Using multiple handsets
or:
§Conference§
Press the display key.
All 3 participants are connected
with each other.
Please note
u
If only two handsets are registered,
the other handset is called immedi-
ately by pressing the u key.
Pressing and holding the u key calls
u
all handsets immediately.
Ending a conference call
a
Press the end call key.
If an internal participant presses the end call
key a, the other handset remains con-
nected to the external participant.
Accepting/rejecting call waiting
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.
Ending an internal call, accepting an
external call
§Accept§
Press the display key.
The internal call is ended. You are connected
to the external caller.
Rejecting the external call
§Reject§
Press the display key.
The call waiting tone is turned off. You
remain connected to the internal partici-
pant. The ringtone can still be heard on
other registered handsets.

Listening in to an external call

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.
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Activating/deactivating
listening in
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Telephony
§Change§
Press to activate/deactivate the func-
tion (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 Conference 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.
Changing the name of a
handset
The names "INT 1", "INT 2" etc. are assigned
automatically on registration. You can
change these names. The name must be no
more than 10 characters. The changed name
is displayed in every handset's list.
u
Open the list of handsets. Your
own handset is indicated by
s
Select handset.
§Options§
Open menu.
Rename
~
Enter name.
§Save§
Press the display key.
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Listening In
f
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