Making Calls; Making An External Call; Ending A Call; Answering A Call - Siemens Gigaset S450 Owner's Manual

Making calls

Making an external call

External calls are calls using the public
telephone network.
~ c
Enter the number and press
the talk key.
Or:
c ~
Press and hold the talk key
c and then enter the
number.
You can cancel the dialling operation with
the end call key a.
You are shown the duration of the call
while the call is in progress.
Notes:
– Dialling using the directory, call-by-call list
(page 1, page 17) or calls list (page 20)
saves time re-entering numbers and
network provider prefixes ("call-by-call
numbers").

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 handsfree
key d.
You can accept the call by:
¤
Pressing the talk key c.
¤
Pressing the
§Accept§
¤
Pressing the handsfree key d.
If the handset is in the base and the
Answer
function is activated (page 39), the
handset will take a call automatically
when you lift it out of the base.
If the ringtone is intrusive, press the
display key . You can take the call
§Silence§
as long as it is displayed on the screen.
display key.
Auto

Calling Line Identification

When you receive a call, the caller's
number is displayed on the screen if the
following conditions are met:
u
Your network provider supports CLIP,
CLI.
– CLI (Calling Line Identification):
number of the caller is transmitted.
– CLIP (Calling Line Identification
Presentation): number of the caller
is indicated.
u
You have arranged CLIP with your
network provider.
u
The caller has arranged CLI with the
network provider.
Call display with CLIP/CLI
If the number of the caller is stored in your
Å
directory, you will see their name.
1234567890
Accept Silence
1 Ring symbol
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u
External, if no number is transmitted.
u
Withheld, if the caller has withheld
Calling Line Identification.
u
Unavailable, if the caller has not
arranged Calling Line Identification.

Handsfree operation

In handsfree mode, instead of holding the
handset to your ear you can put it down
e.g. on the table in front of you to allow
others to participate in the call.
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