Answering A Call Via The Loudspeaker (Speakerphone Mode); Accepting A Call Via The Headset - Siemens HiPath 500 User Manual

Basic functions
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Answering a call via the loudspeaker
(speakerphone mode)
Suggestions for using speakerphone mode:
• Tell the other party that you are using speakerphone
mode.
• The speakerphone works bests at a low receiving
volume.
• The ideal distance between the user and the tele-
phone set in speakerphone mode is about 50 cm
(approx. 20 inches).
The phone rings. The caller appears on the screen.
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Press the key shown. The LED lights up.
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Raise or lower the volume. Keep pressing the key until
the desired volume is set.
Ending a call
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Press the key shown. The LED goes out.

Accepting a call via the headset

Prerequisite: A headset is connected.
The phone rings. The
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Press the key shown.
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Set the call volume.
The headset port on the phone is preset for a
corded device and is automatically switched
when you use a cordless headset. You must
however use the "call answer" function of the
headset at least once so that the telephone can
make the corresponding setting.
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key flashes.