Making calls

Making calls

Making an external call

External calls are calls using the public telephone network.

~c Enter the number and press the talk key.

Or:

c~ Press and hold the talk key cand then enter the number.

You can cancel the dialling operation with the end call key a.

You are shown the duration of the call while the call is in progress.

Please note:

Dialling using the directory, the call-by-call list (page 1, page 20) or the calls and last number redial list (page 25/page 23) saves you from having to re-enter numbers and network provider prefixes ("call-by-call numbers").

Continuing a call on a Bluetooth headset

Precondition: Bluetooth is activated; a connection has been established between Bluetooth headset and the handset (see page 55).

Press the talk key on the Bluetooth head- set; it may take up to 5 seconds to establish a connection to the handset.

For further details on your headset, see the user guide issued with it.

Ending a call

aPress the end call key.

Accepting a call

The handset indicates an incoming call in three ways: by ringing, by a display on the

screen and by the flashing handsfree key d.

You can accept the call by:

¤Pressing the talk key c.

¤Pressing the handsfree key d.

¤Gigaset SL370: Press the display key

§Accept§.

¤Gigaset SL375: Press the display key Ÿto divert the call to the answer machine (page 39).

If the handset is in the charging cradle and the Auto Answer function is activated (page 50), the handset will take a call automatically when you lift it out of the cradle.

If the ringer tone is intrusive, press the §Silence§ display key. You can take the call as long as it is displayed on the screen.

Answering a call on a Bluetooth headset

Precondition: Bluetooth is activated; a connection has been established between the Bluetooth headset and the handset (see page 55).

Only press the talk key on the headset when the headset rings; it can take up to 5 seconds to establish a connection with the handset.

For further details on your headset, see the user guide issued with it.

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