Performing Call Transfers on Siemens Gigaset Range of phones Performing Call Transfers on Siemens Gigaset Range of phones

Applies to C475, S685 and A580 IP Gigaset range


The easiest way to perform transfers with the siemens gigaset range involves changing a setting in the web interface first. 

Browse to the IP address, login and click on settings".  Go to the "telephony" section and click "advanced settings".  Look for a setting called "transfer call by on-hook" and set t to "yes", then click "set".  You can close the web browser now.

Now to transfer a call, there are two types of transfer:

blind transfer:

- with a call in progress, press the "ext call" button, dial a number
and press send.

- when you hear the ringing tone, hang up.

- The original call will have been transferred to the number dialled.

attended transfer:

- do the same as above but when you hear the ringing tone, wait for the
other person to answer.

- announce the call and then when ready, hang up.

- the first call will now be transferred to the second call.

Note: for any transfer to work the service provider you are using needs
to support SIP transfers. 

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