Making Calls; Making An External Call; Ending A Call; Accepting A Call - Siemens Gigaset C59H User Manual

Making calls

Making an external call

External calls are calls using the public tel-
ephone 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
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( page 27), call list (
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and redial list (
from repeatedly keying in phone num-
bers.

Ending a call

a
Press the end call key.
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page 31)
page 30) saves you

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.
You can accept the call by:
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Pressing the talk key c.
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Pressing the speaker key d.
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Pressing the display key
(dependent on base).
If the handset is in the charging cradle and
the Auto Answer function is activated
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( page 38), the handset automatically
answers the call when you remove it from
the charging cradle.
To deactivate the ringtone, press the
display key. You can accept the call
§Silence§
as long as it is displayed on the screen.

Using speaker mode

In speaker 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 speaker mode
Activating while dialling
~ d
Enter the number and press
the speaker key.
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Inform your caller before you use the
speaker function so that the caller
knows someone else may be listening.
Switching between earpiece and speaker
mode
d
Press the speaker key.
Activate/deactivate speaker mode during
a call.
If you wish to place the handset in the
charging cradle during a call:
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Press and hold the speaker key d
while placing the handset in the base.
For instructions on adjusting the loud-
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speaker volume (
Making calls
§Accept§
page 38).
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