Dealing With A Waiting External Call - Call Waiting (Cw); Putting A Call On Hold (Call Hold) - Siemens Gigaset C1 User Manual

Dealing with a waiting external call – Call Waiting (CW)
Precondition: Call Waiting (CW) has been set up (page 87).
You hear the call waiting tone (short beep) if you receive an external call while conduct-
ing another call (internal or external). The caller's number or name will appear in the
display if Calling Line Identification is enabled.
There are three options for dealing with a waiting external call:
Accept the waiting call – enquiry call:
MENU
Accept
Reject the waiting call:
MENU
s
Reject
i
If you reject the call waiting tone on your handset, it can still be heard on
other registered handsets.
Change caller:
a
c

Putting a call on hold (Call Hold)

Putting an external caller on hold:
You are conducting an external call.
Press the display key INT. The external caller is put on hold. You can initiate an internal
enquiry call (page 22).
Putting an internal caller on hold:
You are conducting an internal call.
MENU
Enquiry call
Open the menu.
Confirm.
OK
You accept the waiting call and the first call is put on
hold.
To toggle between both callers see page 23, for a
conference call see page 23.
Open the menu.
Select the menu item and confirm.
OK
End your current call. The waiting call becomes a
normal call.
Press the talk key to accept the call.
Open the menu.
Confirm.
OK
The internal caller is put on hold.
Functions during a call
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