User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Gigaset S790/S795 - more than just a telephone
- The handset at a glance
- Display symbols
- The base at a glance
- Contents
- Safety precautions
- First steps
- Using the phone
- Menu overview
- Making calls
- Using the directory and lists
- Operating the Gigaset S795 base answering machine
- Using the network mailbox
- ECO DECT
- Setting an appointment (calendar)
- Setting the alarm clock
- Using multiple handsets
- Using a handset as a room monitor
- Handset settings
- Quick access to numbers and functions
- Changing the display language
- Setting the display
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the speaker/earpiece volume
- Changing ringtones
- Resource Directory
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Setting long-distance and area codes
- Restoring the handset default settings
- Setting the base
- Connecting the base to the PABX
- Accessories
- Mounting the base on the wall (Gigaset S790 only)
- Mounting the charger on the wall
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix
- Additional functions via the PC interface
- FCC / ACTA Information
- Service (Customer Care)
- Index
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Making calls
Gigaset S790/S795 / USA-CAN EN / A31008-M2121-R301-1-3S19 / telefony.fm / 28.07.2009
Version 4, 16.09.2005
Making calls
Making an external call
External calls are calls using the public tel-
ephone network.
~c Enter the number and press
the talk key.
or:
c~ Press and hold the talk key c
and then enter the number.
You can cancel the
dialing operation with
the end call key a.
You are shown the duration of the call
while the call is in progress.
Ending a call
a Press 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 talk key c.
Accept the call by:
¤ Pressing the talk key c.
¤ Pressing the speaker key d.
¤ Gigaset S790: press the display key
§Accept§.
¤ Gigaset S795: press the display key
Ô to divert the call to the answering
machine (¢ page 39).
If the handset is in the base/charger and
the Auto Answer function is activated
(
¢ page 53), the handset automatically
answers the call when you remove it from
the base/charger.
To deactivate the ringtone, press the
§Silence§ display key. You can accept the call
as long as it
displays on the screen.
Using Caller ID
Caller ID (CID) and Caller Name ID (CNID)
are optional subscription services pro-
vided by your telephone service provider.
These features supply incoming caller
identification information that displays on
your handset.
Call display with Caller ID/ Name
If the number of the caller is saved in your
directory, you will see their name,
and
if you have assigned a caller picture
(CID picture) to that caller, this will also
be displayed.
or
1 Ringtone icon or CID picture
2 Number or name of caller
Please note
Dialing with the directory
(¢ page 31), call list (¢ page 35),
redial list (¢ page 34) and
automatic
redial (¢ page 34)
saves you from
repeatedly keying in phone numbers.
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9725551234
Accept Silence
1
2
Gigaset S790
1
2
Gigaset S795
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9725551234
à
Silence