Siemens Gigaset C590 IP User Manual page 63

Making calls using network services
Activating/deactivating call waiting for external calls
If the function is activated, during an external call you will hear a call waiting tone
to signal that another external caller is trying to get through. If you have CLIP, the
number of the waiting caller or the corresponding directory entry is shown in the
display. The caller will hear the ringing tone.
When call waiting is deactivated, the caller will hear the busy tone if you are already
making a call and you are the only party assigned to this connection.
Activating/deactivating call waiting
Prerequisite for calls via VoIP: parallel VoIP connections are permitted on your tel-
ephone (default setting; setting can be changed via the Web configurator).
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v Ç Select Services
Status
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Press the display key
Call waiting is activated/deactivated for all connections to the telephone and all
registered handsets.
To activate/deactivate the function for the fixed line connection, the phone estab-
lishes a connection to the exchange to send the relevant code.
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After confirmation from the fixed line, press the end call key a.
Special settings for calls via VoIP
Activating/deactivating transfer – ECT (Explicit Call Transfer)
If the Transfer (ECT) function is activated, you can connect two external callers on
a VoIP connection with each other by pressing the end call key a
This assumes that you are making an external call via one of your VoIP connections
and start an external consultation call.
You can activate/deactivate this function via your handset.
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v Ç Select Services
Transfer (ECT)
Please note
You can use the Web configurator to make further settings for the call transfer
on a VoIP connection
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Call Waiting
Select On / Off to activate/deactivate call waiting.
§Save§
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§OK§
Select and press
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