Conducting calls – the basic functions
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Step by Step
Answering or rejecting a call
Answering a call
Your handset rings (Æ Page 31). The caller information
appears on the display. The name and/or telephone
number of the caller can be displayed. You have the fol-
lowing options for answering a call:
k The handset is in the charging shell: remove the hand-
set from the charging shell (only works if "Auto Answer"
is active, Æ Page 31).
or The handset is not in the charging shell. Press the Talk
key or Speakerphone key.
When you have answered the call you can
• transfer the call (Æ Page 76),
• place the call on hold and consult with someone
else in the room (Æ Page 75),
• place the call on hold and call a second partner
(Æ Page 7) in order to forward (Æ Page 76) or toggle
the call (Æ Page 76) or to set up a conference
(Æ Page 78).
Deactivating the ringer for the current call:
If you are currently in a meeting, for example, and want
to leave the room before accepting the call:
[ Confirm the display message. The ringer is deactivated
for the current call.
or Press the Talk key or Speakerphone key. The call is ac-
cepted.
TURN RING OFF