Does it speak the caller id number or name? Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> Yep I’ll give a description once I get my head around everything, still some > things to explore. > > I can tell you now that one of the things I like about the Kigaset is that > the buttons are a hard plastic and require a firm press, I don’t like those > rubber buttons and in any case, I find they don’t last too long. > > The buttons trigger a very short identifiable beep when pressed, the volume > of this beep can be controlled, the beep sound is nice and short thus its not > annoying as is the case with so many phones these days for the home market. > > Shortcuts are a plenty with this device, holding down the hash key locks the > phone for example, that function is a toggle and holding down the number one > key calls the voice mail service if you have one, you can define the number > called. > > there are 2 soft keys at the top which can be defined to perform different > tasks, open a list of the various VOIP providers for example so you can > scroll down to the one you want to dial out with. > > Of course you have the regular features that can be set up such as dialling > plans and rules, these are set up from the built in Web Configurator. > > > > On 1 Aug 2015, at 4:27 pm, brianolesen <br...@blindkom.dk> wrote: > > > > Hi Dane, > > This sounds like an interesting phone. > > > > Could you eventually give a description of the physical properties of the > > phone? How about bottons and markings for accessibility and so on? > > > > Best regards > > Brian > > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > > Fra: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] På vegne af Dane > > Trethowan > > Sendt: 1. august 2015 02:03 > > Til: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > > Emne: Gigaset C610 IP VOIP Phone > > > > The phone arrived sooner than I expected, ordered it yesterday and it > > was at my door around an hour ago. > > > > I’ve just configured the phone and the task took less time than I > > thought it may, everything was clearly laid out in the support guide > > provided by Internode though this phone certainly supports other VOIP > > providers which either can be configured manually or are already there > > in the firmware of the Gigaset, all the user need do then is to type in > > the appropriate user information particular to the user. > > > > so a brief description of the phone would seem in order. > > > > If you’re a user of Siemen’s cordless phone systems then the design will > > look perfectly familiar to you, a simple base box with a “Paging” button > > on the front and a number of handsets depending on how many you > > purchased with the base, in my case I have one handset though I may buy > > more in the future. > > > > The system can handle both VOIP and PSTN calls, a maximum of 6 different > > VOIP accounts from different VOIP providers can be installed and > > configured, these can be used simultaneously along with the PSTN line, > > the Gigaset can handle 3 parallel calls at any one time. > > > > Users of Gigaset VOIP phone systems can set up separate Gigaset VOIP > > accounts, this way all Gigaset users throughout the world an communicate > > via the Gigaset network for free, handy if you know a whole bunch of > > people with Gigaset phones, as for now I’m using the Nodephone VOIP > > system though I do plan to configure Mynetfone, I also have my PSTN line > > connected. > > > > Still a fair bit to do, I have to configure the answering machine - the > > gigabit can support 6 answering machines - and I have to do some > > tweaking but I do know at this point that I can make and receive calls > > and that’s the important thing. > > > > Such a system as described would be incredibly useful for those who > > didn’t want to muck about with a separate VOIP adapter, who just wanted > > the phone. > > > > If you buy the Gigaset from Internet then it will come pre configured, > > all the user need do is to connect the phone to their rooter. > > > > > > ********** > > Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of > > the halfwits in this world behind. > > > > > > > > > > > > ********** > Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the > halfwits in this world behind. > > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com
