Siemens 500 economy User Manual

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Step by Step
Making and Answering Calls
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Switching to Speakerphone Mode
Precondition: You are conducting a call with the hand-
set.
 and 
I
Hold down the key and replace the handset.
(in the U.S.: press the key once and replace the hand-
set). Then release the key and continue the call.
Switching to the Handset
Precondition: You are engaged in a call in speaker-
phone mode.
C
 and 
H
Lift the handset. Continue the call.
Using Call Waiting
Callers can still reach you while you are engaged in an-
other call. A signal alerts you to the waiting call.
You can either ignore or accept the waiting call.
When you accept the waiting call, you can either end 
the first call or place it on hold and resume the call later 
on.
You can also bar call waiting or the call waiting tone 
Accepting a Waiting Call (Camp-On) 
Precondition: You are engaged in a phone call and hear 
a tone (every six seconds).
Ending the first call and answering the waiting call:
I
Replace the handset. Your telephone rings. 
C
Answer the second call. Lift the handset. 
Placing the first call on hold and answering the sec-
ond call:
Select and confirm.
This function is not available with 
optiPoint 500 economy and optiPoint 500 basic.
Speaker
This function is not available with 
optiPoint 500 economy and optiPoint 500 basic.
Call waiting?