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This manual describes the standard telephony features, how to use the Gigaset P710/P810(B)/P82X/P85X(B)W behind the Yeastar P-series.

For this document we use the P82X, there are hardware differences between the different phones.

8 Context-sensitive, programmable function symbols and function keys F1–F4

Press the function key underneath the display symbol to activate the function, open the list etc. depicted by the symbol above the key.

Standard functions available on idle screen. Default settings and icons depend on firmware installed on phone.

9 Telephone keypad

Star key

In editing mode:

• Press for one second to change input mode (numerals > lower case > upper case)
• Press briefly to type *

On idle screen: Press for 3 seconds to lock/unlock the keypad

Using the phone

Making calls

Accepting calls

Call pick-up from another extension

You can pick up calls ringing on another extension, for example when the other extension is busy or when the user is absent,

• With Yeastar feature code *04 extension number
• Group pickup using feature code *4 (If configured)
• Blinking BLF key: Incoming call ringing. If the call is not answered, press the key to pick it up

Call waiting

• Press the function key underneath to put the Call waiting screen on the display; you will see the caller ID on-screen if it is being transmitted.
  
  
  • Press to reject the call waiting. The caller will hear the busy signal
  • Press to accept the second call and put your current call on hold
    
    
  • Press  to return to the Connected screen with your previous connection
    
    
  • Press Retrieve to go back to the call on hold and put the second call on hold
    Note: Pressing and will affect the call shown on the display, i.e., your current connection, the call(s) waiting, or the call(s) on hold.
    
    
  • If there is more than one call waiting, press the keys or , respectively, to bring them on-screen and to return to the connected call.

Transferring calls

You can transfer connected calls as well as calls ringing on your phone.

• When you have a call on the line, there are two ways to transfer it to a third party
  • Announcing the call to the third party first, to make sure the call is welcome and will be accepted: Attended transfer
  • Transferring the call unannounced: Blind transfer. There will be no feedback on whether the third party is available and/or picking up the call
• When a call is ringing on your phone, you can transfer it to a third party without answering it first (blind transfer only)

Attended transfer

• Put the call on hold
• Dial the number you want to transfer the call to and announce the call. You can also select a number from the internal or one of the available external phone directories
  • If the third party wants to accept the call, hang-up the call OR press 2 times  
• Press the BLF key, the administrator must change the setting from Blindtransfer to Attended transfer

Blind transfer

• With a call on the line, press   or . The dial screen will appear.
• Dial the number, or press to select a number from the internal or one of the available external phone directories
• Press . You may briefly see two "Ended" messages followed by the callee and caller's name/number, indicating that the transfer was completed.
• Press the BLF key, the default setting is Blindtransfer

Terminating calls

• When using the handset: Place the handset in the cradle or press .
  
  
• When using speakerphone or a headset: Press .

Locking and unlocking the keyboard

When the keyboard is locked, only the emergency numbers configured on the Preferences page of the phone's web user interface can be dialed.

Setting a PIN to unlock the keyboard (optional): See "Setting a PIN to unlock the keyboard"

Locking

Press a for three seconds. The lock symbol appears in the status line. It also replaces the identity symbol.

Unlocking

Press for three seconds to unlock the keyboard.

• If a PIN for unlocking the keyboard has been set, you will be prompted to enter the PIN.

Rejecting or redirecting incoming calls

If you do not wish to pick up a ringing call, you have three options: Letting the call ring and not picking it up, rejecting it manually, or transferring it manually to a third party.

• Rejecting a ringing call manually.
  • Press . The caller will hear the busy signal.
• Press to transfer the ringing call to another phone (blind transfer).

Call forwarding

The phone can be set to forward incoming calls, either always or under certain conditions. The settings can be done on the phone and on the web interface. 

Forward All: Forwarding all incoming calls to the number of the phone, extension, or mailbox specified as this function’s target.

In the default setting, the symbol is available in the function key line, and pressing the associated key turns forwarding of all calls on and off, respectively. You can also map the function onto another function key or use the settings menu as shown in the table below.

Forward when Busy: Forwarding calls ringing while the phone is busy to the number of the phone, extension, or mailbox specified as this function’s target.

Forward after Timeout: When a call starts ringing, the phone will wait for the number of seconds specified in the setting "Call forwarding time". If the call is not accepted by the end of this time period, it is forwarded to the number of the phone, extension, or mailbox specified as this function’s target.

Settings on the phone and turning on call forwarding

Turning off call forwarding

Phonebook

Directory in the device

Any changes you make on the web interface will not take effect until you click "Save" or on "Apply" and "Save", depending on your firmware version. Changes will be lost if you open another page of the web interface without first clicking on "Apply"/"Save".

Definitions, explanations

Directory entries

Each entry must have at least one phone number; multiple associated phone numbers are possible. If you do not enter a first and/or last name and/or nickname, the phone number will appear under both "Name" and "Number".

• Entry with one phone number:
  
  
  
  
• Entry with several associated phone numbers:
  
  

Contact Types

VIP: Calls from numbers with this contact type will ring on your phone even when DND mode is active.

You can assign a ringtone to this contact type. If your VIP is also assigned to a group (see below) and if that group has a distinct ringtone, the ringtone assigned to the group will be played.

Deny List: Calls from phone numbers with this contact type will not ring on your phone. The caller hears the busy signal. To remove the number from the deny list, you can either

• delete the entry from the directory by clicking on the delete symbol
• or - if you want to keep the number in the directory - change the contact type to none or VIP by editing the entry.

Outgoing identity

The default setting is "Active" which means that the phone will use the current outgoing identity whenever you dial the number of the phone book entry.

You can also select a specific identity to be used as the outgoing identity whenever the number is dialed, for example, if you want to use a specific VoIP provider for these calls.

Note: To use an outgoing identity specified in the directory, you must dial the number from the directory. If you simply type it on the keypad, the current outgoing identity, as indicated on the display, will be used.

Group

The available group types are Friends, Family, Work, Colleagues, or None. The default setting is none. You can assign a distinct ringtone to each group type.

Ringtones

The phone has 10 built-in ringtones that can be assigned to identities, group types, and contact types.

It is also possible to download a custom melody.

Adding/Editing Entries on the Phone

Adding new entry manually

1. Press to open the phone's directory.
   
   
2. Press the function key underneath .
3. Enter the phone number and press
4. Enter a first name and/or press .
5. Enter a last name and/or press.

Note: Entering a first and/or name is optional. If you don't enter either one, the entry will be listed under the phone number. You can add a first and last name later by editing the entry on the phone or on the web interface.

Adding new entry from call list

1. Press the function key underneath to open the call history. The list of all calls appears.
   1. Press / on the navigation key to show the lists of missed, received, or dialed calls instead.
2. Press / on the navigation key to select a call.
3. Press to view call Details.
   
4. Press to add the name (if the name was transmitted) and the number to the phone directory. If the name has not been transmitted, the number will be used in its place.

Sorting entries

1. Press to open the phone's directory.
2. Press .
3. Use/ to select the criterion for sorting (nickname, first name, last name, organization, etc.) and press to sort.

Editing existing entry

1. Pressto open the phone's directory.
2. Selecting an entry: Scroll to the entry or enter the first letter of the name.
3. Press . The Details screen for the entry will be displayed.
4. Editing a detail.

Deleting an entry

1. Press to open the phone's directory.
2. Selecting an entry: Scroll to the entry or enter the first letter of the name.
3. If you want to delete the entry, press

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