Using Caller Id; Using The Handsfree Feature; Switching To Mute - Siemens Gigaset SL785 User Manual

Making calls

Using Caller ID

Caller ID (CID) and Caller Name ID (CNID)
are optional subscription services pro-
vided by your telephone service provider.
These features supply incoming caller
identification information that will be dis-
played on your handset.
Call display with Caller ID/ Name
If the caller's number is saved in your
directory, the caller's name will be dis-
played. If you have allocated a picture to
¢
the caller ( page 30), this will appear in
the upper part of the display.
1 Ringer icon or CID picture
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u
External, if no number is transmitted.
u
Unavailable, if the caller has not
arranged caller ID.
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1
2

Using the Handsfree feature

In handsfree mode, instead of holding the
handset to your ear, you can put it down,
for example, on the table in front of you.
This allows others to participate in the call.
Activating/deactivating handsfree
mode
Activating while dialing
~ d Enter the number and press
the Handsfree key.
¤
You should inform your caller that you
are using the handsfree function so
that they know someone else is listen-
ing.
Switching between earpiece and
handsfree mode
d
Press the Handsfree key.
During a call and when listening to the
answering machine, activate or deactivate
handsfree mode.
If you wish to place the handset in the
charging cradle during a call:
¤
Press and hold the Handsfree key d
while placing the handset into the base
station. If the Handsfree key d does
not light up, press the key again.
For instructions on how to adjust the loud-
¢
speaker volume,

Switching to mute

You can deactivate the microphone in
your handset during an external call.
Press the Display key to mute
§Mute§
the handset. The display
shows Microphone is
Press the Display key to reacti-
§Mute off§
vate the microphone.
page 52.
off.