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Making a phone call

 

 

 

Call menu

The following functions are only available during a call:

;menu§ Open menu.

Microphone

Switch the microphone on or

on

off. If switched off, the person

 

on the other end of the line

 

cannot hear you (muting).

 

Alternatively:

 

* Hold down.

 

However, numbers being en-

 

tered are audible when Send

Volume

DTMF tones is active.

Adjust handset volume.

Conference

(p. 15).

Duration/

While the connection contin-

charges

ues, the call duration and

 

(if set, see p. 47) the charge

Send DTMF

details are displayed.

See right.

tones

 

Call transfer

(p. 15).

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Main menu

Direct access to the main

Call status

menu.

List all held and active calls

 

(e.g. participants in a

 

conference).

Send DTMF tones

;menu§ Open menu.

Send DTMF tones

Select.

You can enter control codes (digits) during a call so that an answering machine can be controlled remotely. These digits are directly transmitted as DTMF tones (control codes).

Control codes (DTMF tones) stored in the Phonebook (p. 18) can also be entered.

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Siemens A50 manual Call menu, Send Dtmf tones