Samsung T479B Cell Phone User Manual


 
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When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are only two
options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the option that is not currently active so that you
can select it.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions that are available for use during a call.
Switching off the Microphone (Mute)
You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you.
Example:
You want to say something to a person in the room but do not want the person on the phone to hear you.
To switch the microphone off temporarily:
Press . The other person can no longer hear you. The Mute icon ( ) displays on the left above the name or
number of the caller.
To switch the microphone back on:
Press . The other person can hear you again.
Placing a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If your network supports this service, you can also make
another call while a call is in progress.
To place a call on hold:
1. Press the Options soft key, highlight the Hold option, then press the Select soft key or .
2. Press the Resume soft key to reactivate the call.
To make a new call while a call is in progress:
1. Press Options New call and press the Select soft key or .
2. Enter the new phone number that you want to dial or press Search to look up the number.
3. Press Call to call the second number.
When there is an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls by placing the current held call to
active and then placing the other call on hold.