Making Calls; Making An External Call; Ending A Call; Answering A Call - Siemens Gigaset S185 Operating Instructions Manual

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Making calls

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 briefly the talk key c
and then enter the number.
In addition to using the talk key c, the
user can initiate the call using the hands-
free key d.
To cancel the dialing operation, press the
end call key a.
You are shown the duration of the call
while the call is in progress.
Note:
– Dialing using the directory (page 18) or
calls list (page 21) 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 handsfree key d.
¤
Pressing the display key
divert the call to the answering
machine (page 25).
If the handset is in the base or charger and
the
Auto Answer
function is activated
(page 35), the call will be answered auto-
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Ÿ
to
matically when you lift the handset from
the base or charger.
Press the display key
ringer without answering the call. You can
answer the call as long the call is displayed
on the screen.

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
Å
If the number of the caller is stored in your
directory, you will see their name.
1234567890
Ÿ
Silence
1 Ring symbol
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u
if the user has not arranged
External,
caller ID.
u
if no number has been
Unavailable,
received.
u
Withheld,
if caller has blocked his/her
caller ID.
to mute the
§Silence§
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2

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