Making Calls; Making An External Call - Gigaset A540 IP Manual

Making calls

Making calls
Please note
You can conduct up to three external calls on your base in parallel — two via
VoIP and one via the fixed line.

Making an external call

External calls are calls made via the public telephone network (fixed line) or via the
Internet (VoIP).
To make an external call, you have to select one of the phone connections as a send
connection. You have the following options:
u
Assign a connection to the handset as a send connection permanently.
u
As standard, you can select a send connection each time you make a call. Press
and hold the talk key c to open a list with all available send connections for the
phone.
Permanently assigned send connection
Prerequisite:
A specific connection (fixed line or VoIP connection) is assigned to the handset as a
send connection.
~ c
Or:
c q
§Dial§
~
The dialled numbers and the send connection used are
shown in the display (e.g., IP2). The connection name
you have assigned is displayed where available. Other-
wise, the standard name is used.
After a VoIP connection has been set up, the number of
the VoIP connection used is shown in the top right of
the display (for IP2 02).
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Enter the number and briefly press the talk key. If there is no dialling
plan for the selected number
the send connection of the handset. If there is a dialling plan, the num-
ber is dialled via the connection defined in the dialling plan. If the
phone number is blocked by a dialling plan, it will not be dialled.
Not possible! is displayed.
Press and hold the talk key and select the connection.
Press the display key.
Enter the number. The number is dialled approximately 3.5 seconds
after the last digit is entered.
¢
( page 132), the number is dialled via
12345678
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