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16 Making and Answering Calls
Placing a call while in a call
When you are on a cellular or PTT call, you may
place another call of either type without ending
the first call. The new call becomes the active call,
and the original call is placed on hold.
1. While on the first call, press to
select
Options.
2. Press down to select Menu and then
press . Choose a PTT or cellular call and
press to place the second call.
Note: You cannot toggle between the
two calls.
3. Ask the party on the new call to hang up when
finished talking. Your phone then returns to
your original call.
Silencing an incoming call
• Press or to silence the call.
Note: In the absence of voicemail, this feature
drops the call.
- or -
• Press to silence the call then press
to answer it.
Either action silences only the current call.
The next call will ring according to your settings.
Adjusting the volume during a call
• To adjust the earpiece volume during a call,
press or up or down.
Using the speakerphone
Your Kyocera KX12 phone has a built-in
speakerphone that you can use during a call.
Note: This function works only for the current
call. Once the call is ended, the speakerphone
turns off and the earpiece volume returns
to normal.
1. Press to answer the call and turn on the
speakerphone simultaneously. “ Speaker is
ON” displays on the screen.
- or -
Press to turn on the speakerphone at
any time during a call.
To turn off the speakerphone, press .
Setting the phone to hold calls
The Hold Call feature allows you to place
incoming calls on hold until you are ready to
answer them.
1. Select Menu → Settings → Convenience →
Hold Call → Enabled.
– If you have not recorded a hold message,
you will be prompted to record one, such
as “Please hold. I’ll answer in a minute.”
2. Record the message twice, as prompted.
3. Select Save or Options
(Play, Re-Record, or Exit).
The next time a call comes in, you have the option
of placing it on hold.
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