Answering Or Rejecting A Call - Siemens HiPath500 Operation

Step by step
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Quit and return?
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The consultation is ended and you return to the
waiting call
either: The second user hangs up. You are reconnected to the
first user.
or:
Call the system menu.
Menu
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Select the menu item and confirm.
You are reconnected to the first partner. The second
partner hears the busy tone and hangs up; a Gigaset
handset hangs up automatically.
However, you can also
• toggle between the partners (
• set up a conference (
• transfer the waiting partner to the second partner
( Page 77).

Answering or rejecting a call

Answering a call
Your handset rings (
appears on the display. The name and/or telephone
number of the caller can be displayed. The following op-
tions are available for answering a call:
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The handset is in the charging shell: remove the hand-
set from the charging shell (only works if "Auto Answer"
is active
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or
The handset is not in the charging shell. Press the Talk
key or Speakerphone key.
When you have answered the call you can:
• transfer the call (
• place the call on hold and consult with someone
else in the room (
• place the call on hold and call a second partner
( Page 6) in order to forward (
the call (
( Page 80).
Conducting calls – the basic functions
Page 80) or
Page 30). The caller information
Page 30).
Page 77),
Page 79),
Page 79) or to set up a conference
Page 79),
Page 77) or toggle
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