Voip Telephony Via Gigaset.net - Siemens Gigaset C470 IP User Manual

VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net

VoIP telephony via Gigaset.net
You can use Gigaset.net to make free phone calls via the Internet directly to other
Gigaset.net users, without having to set up an account with a VoIP provider or make any
further settings. You simply have to connect your phone to the power supply and the Inter-
net connection and, if necessary, enter yourself in the Gigaset.net online directory under a
name of your choice (page 21/page 43).
Gigaset net is a VoIP service provided by Siemens Home and Office Communication
Devices GmbH und Co KG, which is available to all users with a Gigaset VoIP device.
You can call other subscribers to Gigaset.net free of charge, i.e. there are no telephone
charges other than the costs for your Internet connection. Connections to/from other net-
works are not possible.
Every Gigaset VoIP device is assigned a Gigaset.net phone number by default (page 155).
All registered subscribers are included in the Gigaset.net directory, which you are able to
access.
You can use an echo service provided by the telephone number on the Gigaset.net Web
page to test your VoIP connection.
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12341#9 (English)
After an announcement, the echo service sends back the voice data you have received
immediately in the form of an echo.
Exclusion of liability
Gigaset.net is a voluntary service provided by Siemens Home and Office Communication GmbH & Co
KG with no liability or guarantee for the availability of the network. This service can be terminated at
any time with a notice period of three months.
Please note:
If you do not use your Gigaset.net connection for six weeks, it is automatically deactivated. You can-
not be reached for calls from Gigaset.net.
The connection is reactivated:
– as soon as you start a search in the Gigaset.net directory or
– make a call via Gigaset.net (dial a number with #9 at the end) or
– activate the connection via the Web configurator (page 125).
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