Making Calls; Making An External Call; Ending A Call; Answering A Call - Siemens Gigaset C28H Instruction Manual

Making calls

Making an external call

External calls are calls using the outside
telephone network.
~ c
Enter the number and press
the Talk key c or Handsfree
key d.
Or:
c ~ Briefly press the Talk key c
or Handsfree key d, and
then enter the number.
To cancel the dialing operation, press the
End Call key a.
Depending on the line settings of the used
handset, the telephone selects the line.
You can use the line keys C or h
instead of the c or d key to select the
line for this call.
You are shown the duration of the call
while the call is in progress.

Ending a call

a
Press the End Call key.

Answering a call

The handset indicates an incoming call in
three ways: by ringing, by a display on the
screen, and by the flashing Talk key c.
The base station indicates an incoming
call in three ways: by ringing, by a display
on the screen, and by the flashing line key
C or h.
You can accept the call by:
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Pressing the Talk key c.
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Pressing the line key C or h.
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Pressing the Handsfree key d.
Depending on the line settings of the used
handset, the telephone reacts differently:
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If you have selected Auto, you can use
the Talk key c or Handsfree key d
for calls on both lines.
u
If you have selected
can only answer calls on the selected
line with the Talk key c or Handsfree
key d. For calls on the other line, you
must use the C key or h key to
answer the call.
If the handset is in the base station or
charger and the Auto Answer function is
activated (page 13), the call will be
answered automatically when you lift the
handset from the base station or charger.
Lifting the handset from the base station
or charger in this case has the same effect
as pressing the Talk key c.
You can press the
§Quiet§
the ring tone of your handset without
answering the call. The other registered
handsets and the base station keep ring-
ing
.
Note:
If two calls are ringing simultaneously on the
two lines, your telephone display will switch
from one line to the other every 3 seconds.
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Use the C key or h key to answer the
call.
Making calls
Line 1 or Line 2, you
display key to mute
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