Deactivating Your Handset's Microphone - Gigaset S675 IP User Manual

Description of new and updated functions

Deactivating your handset's microphone

Deactivating your handset's microphone
As well as muting the handset as described in the user guide (press left on the u control
key, the other party hears hold music), you can deactivate your handset's microphone dur-
ing an external call. The other party cannot hear you, but you can still hear them. You can
also deactivate the microphone during a conference call or when call swapping.
Turning off the microphone
Press the display key to deactivate the handset.
§Mute§
Your handset's microphone is deactivated. The display shows
Switching the microphone back on
Press the display key to switch the microphone back on. The other party can
§On§
hear you again.
Please note
The microphone is automatically switched on again in the following scenarios:
u
If, during an external call (you have switched the microphone off), you establish a sec-
ond connection, either by accepting a waiting call or by successfully connecting to an
external/internal consultation call, the microphone is turned on. If you go back to the
first party, the microphone remains switched on.
(If you reject a waiting call or are unable to connect to a consultation call, the micro-
phone remains switched off.)
u
If you deactivated the microphone while call swapping, it is reactivated for both con-
nections, as soon as they are connected to the other caller.
u
If you have deactivated the microphone during a conference call, the microphone
is reactivated when you terminate the conference call by selecting
¢
End Conference
§Options§
16
(call swapping).
Microphone is off.