Number (Or Name) Of Caller; Making Calls; Making An External Call; Ending A Call - Siemens Gigaset C300 User Manual

Making calls

When the display backlight is switched off
(¢ page 42), pressing any key will activate
the backlight. The relevant key function is
performed.

Making an external call

External calls are calls using the public tele-
phone 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.
Please note
Dialling with the directory (¢ page 28),
call list (¢ page 31) and redial list
(¢ page 30) saves you from repeatedly
keying in phone numbers.

Ending a call

a
Press the end call key.

Accepting a call

The handset indicates an incoming call in
three ways: by ringing, by a display on the
screen and by the flashing talk key c.
To accept the call, press the talk key c.
If the handset is in the charger and the Auto
Answer function is activated (¢ page 42),
the handset automatically answers calls
when you remove it from the base/charger.
If the ringer is intrusive, you can deactivate
it:
¤ Silent ¤
§Menu§ §OK§
You can accept the call as long as it is dis-
played on the screen.
Using Calling Line
Identification
When you receive a call, the caller's number
is displayed on the screen, if the following
prerequisites are met.
u Your network provider supports CLIP, CLI.
– CLI (Calling Line Identification):
The caller's number is transmitted.
– CLIP (Calling Line Identification
Presentation): The caller's number
is displayed.
u You have requested CLIP from your net-
work provider.
u The caller has requested CLI from the net-
work provider.
Call display with CLIP/CLI
If the caller's number is saved in your direc-
tory, the caller's name will be displayed.
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Menu
1 Ringer icon
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u External Call, if no number is transmitted.
u Withheld, if the caller has withheld Call-
ing Line Identification.
u Unavailable, if the caller has not
arranged Calling Line Identification.
Please note
The ringtone can be switched off for
unknown calls (calls with Calling Line
Identification restricted) (¢ page 44).
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