Accepting A Call; Calling Line Identification - Siemens Gigaset C470 IP User Manual

Accepting a call

Accepting 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.
Please note:
Only calls to receive numbers that are assigned to your handset will be signalled (page 129).
Calls made to a number that is not assigned to a handset as a receive number will not be signalled on
any handset.
You can accept the call by:
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Pressing the talk key c.
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Pressing the handsfree key d.
If the handset is in the charging cradle and the
the handset will take a call automatically when you lift it out of the cradle.
If the ringer tone is intrusive, press the
as it is displayed on the screen.
Please note:
You can reject VoIP calls by pressing the end call key a. The caller receives an appropriate message
(depending on the provider).
Pressing the end call key on an incoming call from the fixed line network will cancel the ringer tone
(same as §Silence§).

Calling Line Identification

When you receive a call from the Internet, the caller's number and/or the name they have
specified is displayed on the screen.
When you receive a call from the fixed line network, the caller's number and/or name is dis-
played on the screen if the following conditions are met:
u
Your fixed line network provider supports CLIP, CLI and CNIP:
– CLI (Calling Line Identification): number of the caller is transmitted
– CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation): the caller's number is displayed.
– CNIP (Calling Name Identification Presentation): the caller's name is displayed
u
You have arranged CLIP or CNIP with your network provider.
u
The caller has arranged CLI with the network provider.
If the phone number is identified and the caller's number is saved in your handset's local
directory, the name will be displayed from the directory.
If the caller's number is not saved in the local directory the caller's surname and first name
will be displayed from the currently installed online directory. Precondition: You have acti-
vated this option (see Web configurator page 140).
Making calls with VoIP and the fixed line network
function is activated (page 96),
Auto Answer
display key. You can accept the call so long
§Silence§
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