Using Handsfree Mode; Switching To Mute - Gigaset SL400A Manual

Using handsfree mode

In handsfree 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.
You can set various handsfree profiles to
optimally adapt your phone to your environ-
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ment ( page 71).
Activating/deactivating handsfree
mode
Activating while dialling
~ d
Enter the number and press the
handsfree key.
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Inform your caller before you use the
handsfree function so that the caller
knows a third party may be listening.
Switching between earpiece and
handsfree mode
d
Press the handsfree key.
During a call and when listening to the
answering machine (Gigaset SL400A only),
activate or deactivate handsfree mode.
To place the handset in the charger during a
call:
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Press and hold handsfree key d while
placing the handset in the base/charger
and for a further 2 seconds.
For instructions on adjusting the handsfree
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volume ( page 71).
Please note
If you have a headset connected, you can
switch between the headset and hands-
free mode.

Switching to mute

You can deactivate the microphone in your
handset during a call.
h
Press key to mute the handset.
The display shows Microphone
is off.
Press the key again to reactivate
the microphone.
Please note
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If the telephone is muted the only
keys that will function on the handset
are the mute key h and the end-
call key a.
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A connected headset will also be
muted.
Making calls
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