Internal Consultation Calls; Internal Barge-In To An External Call; Handsfree Talking; Muting - Siemens Gigaset S645 Operating Instructions Manual

Internal consultation calls

While talking to an external caller you can
make consultation calls to another hand-
sets.
u
Open list of internal callers.
The external caller hears the
music on hold.
s
Select internal number and
press
§OK§
Ending an enquiry call
Press the display key.
§End§
You are reconnected with the external
caller.
Internal barge-in to an
external call
Precondition: The function
switched on (page 58).
You are conducting an external call.
A third caller can barge-in to your conver-
sation from another internal number.
All the parties are made aware of the
'barge-in' by a signal tone.
Internal barge-in
The line is occupied by an external call.
Your display shows an appropriate mes-
sage. You want to barge in on the existing
external call.
c
Press and hold talk key.
You are linked into the call. All parties hear
a signal tone. No messages are displayed
on the handset during this time and the
handset cannot be used for dialling.
Ending barge in
a
Press the end call key.
All parties hear a signal tone.
If the first internal caller presses the end
call keya, the connection between the
barged in internal caller and the external
caller is maintained.
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is
Listening In
Making calls with the handset

Handsfree talking

In handsfree mode you need not hold the
handset to your ear but place it e.g. in
front of you on the table. Other people
can then take part in the phone call.
Activating/deactivating handsfree
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.
Switching between earpiece and
handsfree mode
d
Press the handsfree key.
You can activate or deactivate the hands-
free function during a call and when lis-
tening to the answering machine.
If you want to place a handset in the base
station during a call:
¤
Press the handsfree key d and hold
it while placing the handset in the base
station.
To find out how to adjust the volume, see
page 52.

Muting

You can deactivate the microphone in
your handset during an external call. The
other party then hears the music on hold
u
Press the control key on the
left to mute the handset.
"
Press the display key to cancel
muting.
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