Calling Line Identification; Call Display; Handsfree Operation - Gigaset E560 A User Manual

Calling Line Identification

When you receive a call, the caller's number is displayed on the screen, if the following prerequi-
sites are met.
•
Your network provider supports CLIP, CLI.
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CLI (Calling Line Identification): The caller's number is transmitted.
•
CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation): The caller's number is displayed.
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You have requested CLIP from your network provider.
•
The caller has arranged CLI with the network provider.

Call display

When you receive a call, the phone number is shown in the display.
If the number of the caller is stored in your directory, the display is
replaced by the corresponding directory entry.
The following is displayed in place of the number:
•
Extern. Call, if no number is transmitted.
•
Withheld, if the caller has withheld Calling Line Identification.
•
Unavailable, if the caller has not arranged Calling Line Identifi-
cation.
The ringer can be switched off for unknown calls (calls with Calling Line Identification
withheld) (

Handsfree operation

In handsfree mode, you activate the loudspeaker so that you can hear the caller without having
to hold the handset to your ear. You therefore have both hands free and other people can listen
in on the conversation.
Inform your caller before you use the handsfree function so that the caller knows a
third party may be listening.
Activating/deactivating handsfree mode
Activating while dialling
Enter the number and press the handsfree key.
Switching between earpiece and handsfree mode
Press the handsfree key.
During a call and when listening to the answer machine activate or deactivate handsfree mode.
If you wish to place the handset in the charger during a call:
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Press and hold the handsfree key
ther 2 seconds. Otherwise, the call is cancelled.
For instructions on adjusting the handsfree volume,
p. 39).
while placing the handset in the charger and for a fur-
Accept
p. 43.
Making calls
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