Using The Speaker Mode; Switching To Mute - Siemens Gigaset S790 Manual

Using the speaker mode

In speaker mode, instead of holding the
handset to your ear you can put it down, for
example on the table in front of you. This
allows others to participate in the call.
Activating/deactivating speaker
mode
Activating while dialing
~ d
Enter the number and press the
speaker key.
¤
Inform your caller before you use the
speaker function so that the caller knows
a third party may be listening.
Switching between earpiece and
speaker mode
d
Press the speaker key.
During a call and when listening to the
answering machine (Gigaset S795 only),
activate or deactivate speaker mode.
To place the handset in the base/charger
during a call:
¤
Press and hold the speaker key d while
placing the handset in the base/charger
and for a further 2 seconds.
For instructions on adjusting the speaker
¢
volume ( page 54).
Please note
If you have a headset connected, you can
switch between the headset and speaker
mode.

Switching to mute

You can deactivate the microphone in your
handset during an external call.
h
Press key to mute the handset.
The display shows Microphone
is off.
Press the key again to reactivate
the microphone.
Please note
u
If the telephone is muted, all keys
except the MUTE key h and the
end-call key a will not work.
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A connected headset will also be
muted.
Making calls
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