14 Making and Answering Calls
5MAKING AND ANSWERING CALLS
Making a call
Make sure you are in an area where a signal
can be received. Look for the symbol on the
home screen. The more bars you see in this
symbol, the stronger the signal. If there are no
bars, move to where the signal strength is better.
When the phone has been idle for a time, it
changes to power save mode. When you see
“Power Save” on your phone’s screen, press any
key to return to normal operating mode.
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1. Open the slide.
2. Enter the phone number and press .
3. Press or close slide (if “Close to End” is
enabled. See “Ending calls using the slide”).
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You can only use the voice dialing feature when
calling with the slide closed. Voice dialing
requires that a contact be saved with a voice tag.
See page 58.
1. Press and hold to initiate voice dialing.
2. Say the name of the contact when prompted.
The phone places the call.
3. Press to end the call.
Ending calls using the slide
You can set the phone to end calls immediately
when you close the slide.
•Select
Menu → Settings → Convenience →
Close to end → Enabled
–Select Disabled to have the phone call
continue when you close the slide.
Answering a call
When a call comes in, the phone rings, vibrates,
or lights up, and a dancing phone icon appears.
The phone number of the caller also appears if it
is not restricted. If the number is stored in your
Contacts directory, the contact name appears.
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• Press to answer the incoming call.
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• Press to answer the incoming call and
turn on the speakerphone.
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• Press .