10Making a phone call
When a number is busy
For automatically dialling the phone number for up to 15 minutes at increasing intervals, press §Auto dial§. For phone
ringing when the busy number is free, press §Call back§ (L). Press §Prompt§ and a
beep will remind you to redial the dis- payed phone number after 15 minutes.
Accept call
The phone must be switched on (standby mode). An incoming call will interrupt
any other use of the phone. Press §Reply§ or
A.
If the phone number has been transmitted by the network, it is displayed. If the number and the name are stored in the Phonebook, the corresponding name is displayed in- stead. If set, an animation can be displayed instead of the bell icon (p. 12).
Reject call
§Reject§ or Bpress briefly.
Handsfree
You can put the phone aside during a call. You can then hear the caller via the loud- speaker.
Activate handsfree function with §Handsfr.§ and switch on with §Yes§.
Adjust the volume withG. Pressing §Handsfr.§ switches off "handsfree talking".
Always switch off "handsfree talking" before holding the phone to your ear! This will avoid damage to your hearing!
Held call
Make a new connection during a call with y menu§ ¢ Hold ¢ J(dial new phone
number, also from Phonebook: F). With
y menu§ ¢ Swap you can swap back and forth between both calls.
Additional costs will be incurred for the 2nd phone connection.
Call waiting/Swap | b |
You may need to register for this function with the service provider and set your phone accordingly (p. 21).
During a call, you may be advised that there is another call waiting. You will hear a special tone during the call. You have the following options:
Accept the waiting call
Accept the waiting call with §Swap§ and place the current call on hold. To swap between the two calls, proceed as above.
Press Bto end the current call. The following query is displayed: "Return to the
call on hold?" Return to the held call with §Yes§ or end the held call with §No§.
Reject waiting call
Reject the waiting call with §Reject§. The caller hears the busy tone. Set §Divert§ to di-
vert the waiting call to the mailbox for example (setting, p. 21).
End current call
Press Bto end the current call and accept the new call with §Reply§.
Conferenceb
Make a new connection during a call with y menu§ ¢ Hold ¢ J(dial a new phone
number).
With y menu§ ¢ Conference you can join the held call. Repeat this procedure until all participants are linked together (up to 5 participants).