Siemens Gigaset C590 IP User Manual page 65

Making calls using network services
Consultation calls (external)
You can call a second external caller. The first call is placed on hold.
During an external call:
§Ext. Call§
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The phone number is dialled. You are connected to the second participant.
If the participant does not answer, select the display key
participant.
The consultation call is established via the same send connection as the first call.
Please note
You can also select the second participant's phone number from the directory
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Ending a consultation call (only VoIP)
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§Options§
You are reconnected to the first call participant.
If you have established the consultation call via your fixed line connection, you can
also end the consultation call by pressing the end call key a. The connection is
briefly interrupted and you will receive a recall. As soon as the receiver is lifted, you
are reconnected to the first call participant.
This only applies to VoIP connections if the call transfer is not activated by ending
the call ("ECT"
Call swapping (only VoIP)
You can speak to two callers one at a time (call swap).
Prerequisite: you are conducting an external call and have called a second partici-
pant (consultation call) or have accepted a waiting call.
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Use q to swap between the participants.
The caller you are currently speaking to is marked with the æ icon.
Ending a currently active call
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§Options§
You are re-connected to the waiting caller.
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Press the display key.
The previous call is placed on hold. The caller hears an announcement
or music on hold.
Enter the second participant's telephone number.
76), redial list or a call list
End Active Call
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page 62 and "Transfer Call by On-Hook"
End Active Call
(page 67).
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to return to the first
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page 177).