Gigaset S685 Ip - More Than Just Making Calls - Siemens Gigaset S685 IP Manual

Gigaset S685 IP – more than just making calls
You can use your phone to make calls both via the fixed line network and also
(cost effectively) via the Internet (VoIP) without a PC.
Your phone can do much more besides:
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Make calls with brilliant sound quality (High Definition Sound Perform-
ance HDSP,
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A simple press of a key each time you make a call indicates whether you
want to call via the fixed line network or the Internet (
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Register up to six handsets on your base station. With your base station, you
can simultaneously conduct two calls via VoIP and one call via the fixed line
network.
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Multiline: Create up to six VoIP accounts with different VoIP providers.
Together with your fixed line number and the Gigaset.net number, your
phone can then be reached via up to eight different phone numbers.
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Assign each handset its own VoIP number as a send and receive number.
If a member of your family is called on their VoIP number, only their handset
will ring (
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You can also use the VoIP accounts with different providers for cost control
purposes. When dialling, specify the VoIP connection/the VoIP account you
want to use for its lower rates (
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Setting dialling plans for phone numbers or area codes enables you to auto-
mate the selection of the most cost-effective VoIP connection
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Set the answering machine to specify the phone numbers for which the
answering machine is to accept calls (
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Use Gigaset.net for VoIP calls. Connect your phone to the mains power
supply and the Internet, and enjoy free phone calls on Gigaset.net – without
making any further settings (
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Configure the phone connection for VoIP without a PC. Your phone's con-
nection assistant downloads general data about your VoIP provider from the
Internet and guides you through entering your personal data (VoIP/SIP
account). This makes it easy for you to start using VoIP (
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If necessary, make any further VoIP settings on a PC. The phone features a
Web interface (Web configurator) that can be accessed via your PC's Web
browser (
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Use instant messaging on your handset. Go online and see which of your
messenger contacts (buddies) are also online. Exchange SMS messages with
your buddies or simply give them a call (
account is already set up for you on the Gigaset.net Jabber server
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Obtain information about new e-mail messages in your mailbox from your
phone without using a PC (
mail messages from your mailbox.
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