User guide

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Making calls
Gigaset C590/C595 / GBR / A31008-M2101-L101-1-7619 / telefony.fm / 29.04.2009
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Call display with CLIP/CLI
If the caller's number is saved in your
directory, the caller's name will be dis-
played.
or
1 Ringtone icon
2 Number or name of caller
The following is displayed in place of the
number:
u External, if no number is transmitted.
u Withheld, if the caller has withheld Call-
ing Line Identification (
¢ page 30).
u Unavailable, if the caller has not
requested Calling Line Identification.
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.
¤ You should inform your caller before
you use the speaker function so that
they know someone else is listening.
Switching between earpiece and speaker
mode
d Press the speaker key.
During a call and when listening to the
answering machine (Gigaset C595 only),
activate or deactivate speaker mode.
If you wish to place the handset in the
base/charging cradle during a call:
¤ Press and hold the speaker key d
while placing the handset in the base.
For instructions on how to adjust the loud-
speaker volume,
¢ page 62.
Switching to mute
You can deactivate the microphone in
your handset during an external call.
h Press key to mute the handset.
The display shows Microphone
is off.
Press the key again to reacti-
vate the microphone.
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Silence
Please note
If the telephone is muted, all keys
except the mute key h and the
end-call key a will not work.