Accepting/Rejecting Call Waiting - Siemens Gigaset C285 User Manual

Using several handsets
Note:
If only one handset is registered to the base,
the internal call will be established immedi-
ately after pressing the
Ending a call
a
Press the End Call key.
Transferring a call to another handset
You can transfer an external call to
another handset (connect) or to the base
station.
¤
Initiate an internal call as described in
the section "Making internal calls"
(see page 25).
Attended call transfer
When the internal party answers:
¤
If necessary, announce the external
call.
a
Press the End Call key.
The external call is transferred to the other
handset/the base station.
If the internal party does not answer,
press the display key to return to the
§End§
external call. If the internal party is busy,
you will hear the busy tone and return
automatically to the external call.
Unattended call transfer
a
Press the End Call key.
The external call is directly transferred to
the other handset.
Then, if the internal party does not
answer, the call will automatically return
to you (the display will show
Hold while making internal call
When you are speaking to an external
party, you can simultaneously call an
internal party.
¤
Initiate an internal call as described in
the section "Making internal calls"
(see page 25).
The external party hears the hold melody.
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j
key.
External Call).
Use the j key to switch between the
internal and external parties.
Ending the internal call
¤
Ask the other internal party to end the
call.
You are reconnected to the external caller.

Accepting/rejecting call waiting

If you get an external call while conduct-
ing another external or internal call, you
will hear the call waiting tone (short
tone). The caller's number or name will
appear on the screen if caller ID is ena-
bled.
Call waiting while conducting an internal
call
a
Press the End Call key to end
the internal call.
¤
Answer the external call as described in
the section "Answering a call"
(see page 11).
You are connected to the waiting call.
Call waiting while conducting an external
call on the same line as the waiting call
Press the display key to answer
§Accept§
the incoming external call.
The active call is put on hold. You are con-
nected to the waiting call. You have the
following possibilities:
– Press the Talk key c to switch
between the callers.
– Press end call key a to end the call
with the online party.
Or:
a
Press the End Call key to end
the existing external call.
¤
Answer the external call as described in
the section "Answering a call"
(see page 11).
You are connected to the waiting call.