Listening In To An External Call - Siemens Gigaset C590 Manual De Instrucciones

Using several handsets
Transferring a call to another
handset
You can transfer an external call to another
handset (connect).
u
Open the list of handsets.
The external participant hears
„on-hold" music if that feature is
¢
set ( page 51).
s
Select a handset or Call All and
§OK§
press
When the internal participant answers:
¤
If necessary, announce the external call.
a
Press the end call key.
The external call is transferred to the other
handset.
If the internal participant does not answer or
the line is busy, press the display key
return to the external call.
When transferring a call you can also press
the end call key a before the internal par-
ticipant answers. Then, if the internal partic-
ipant does not answer or the line is busy, the
call will automatically return to you.
Internal consultation/conference
calls
If you are on an external call you can call an
internal participant at the same time for
consultation or hold a conference call
between all 3 participants.
When you are conducting an external call:
u
Open the list of handsets.
The external participant hears
„on-hold" music if that feature is
¢
set ( page 51).
s
Select the handset and press
§OK§
.
You are connected to the inter-
nal participant.
When you have completed the consultation
call:
§End§
Press the display key.
You are reconnected with the
external participant.
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.
§End§
to
Or:
§Conference§
Press the display key.
All 3 participants are connected
with each other.
Ending a conference call
a
Press the end call key.
If an internal participant presses the end call
key a, the other handset remains con-
nected to the external participant.
Accepting/rejecting call waiting
If you receive an external call during an
internal call, you will hear the call waiting
tone (short tone). The caller's number or
name will appear in the display if Calling
Line Identification (CID) is enabled.
Ending an internal call, accepting an
external call
§Accept§
Press the display key.
The internal call is ended. You are connected
to the external caller.
Rejecting the external call
§Reject§
Press the display key.
The call waiting tone is turned off. You
remain connected with the internal partici-
pant. The ringtone can still be heard on
other registered handsets.

Listening in to an external call

Prerequisite: The Listening In function must
be activated.
When you are conducting an external call,
an internal participant can listen in on this
call and take part in the conversation. All
participants are made aware of the "listening
in" by a signal tone.