Samsung SGH-i617 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Call Functions 42
Answering or Ignoring a Call
Note: Some service providers may require a SIM card to be inserted, and in some cases the PIN to be
entered as well.
In some cases, other emergency numbers may also be accessed. Your service provider may save
additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card.
Answering or Ignoring a Call
When a call comes in and the phone rings or vibrates, depending on the ringer
setting:
1. Press the Answer soft key or the to answer the call.
2. Press the Ignore soft key or press the to reject the call. You can also
press and hold / to reject the call.
Note: If you reject a call, the busy tone is sent out. Depending on your service provider, the caller may be
guided to your voicemail server.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use while a call is in
progress.
Answering a second call
If a person is trying to call you when you are talking on the phone, a notification
window will pop out.
1. Press the Answer soft key or to answer the second call and put the
first on hold.
2. To switch back and forth between the two callers, press the Swap soft key.
3. To end the second call and go back to the first, press the key.
Using In-call options
During a call, you can access various options by pressing the Menu soft key.
For a voice call, the following options are available:
- Hold/Unhold: places the call on hold to place another call or to answer another
incoming call.
- Video Share: allows you to share video, both live and pre-recorded, with another
phone that has the video share option
- Mute/Unmute: turns off the microphone so that the person with whom you are
speaking cannot hear you, or turns it back on.
- Speakerphone On/Off: turns on/off the speakerphone mode to talk and listen to the
phone a short distance away.