Handsfree Operation; Muting - Siemens Gigaset S445 User Manual

Making calls
Call display with CLIP/CLI
If the number of the caller is stored in your
directory, you will see their name.
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1234567890
§Accept§ §§§Silence§§
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1234567890
Ÿ
§§§Silence§§
1 Ring symbol
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u
External, if no number is transmitted.
u
Withheld, if the caller has withheld Call-
ing Line Identification (page 15).
u
Unavailable, if the caller has not
arranged Calling Line Identification.

Handsfree operation

With handsfree operation, instead of hold-
ing the handset to your ear you can put it
down, e.g. on the table in front of you to
allow others to participate in the 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.
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1
2
1
2
Switching between earpiece and
handsfree mode
d
Press the handsfree key.
During a call and when listening to the
answering machine, switch the handsfree
on or off.
If you wish to place the handset in the
base station during a call:
¤
Press and hold the handsfree key d
while placing the handset in the base
station. If handsfree key d does not
light up, press the key again.
How to adjust the volume, see page 49.

Muting

You can deactivate the microphone in
your handset during an external call.
The other party hears a wait melody.
u
Press the control key on the
left to mute the handset.
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Press the display key to reacti-
vate the microphone.