Blackberry 8520 manual Phone basics

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Phone basics

Find your phone number

Perform one of the following actions:

•To view your active phone number, from the Home screen, press the Send key. Your active phone number appears beside the My Number field at the top of the screen.

•If you have multiple phone numbers associated with your BlackBerry® device, to view a list of your phone numbers, from the Home screen, press the Send key. Click the My Number field at the top of the screen. If your wireless service plan supports SMS text and MMS messaging, the first phone number in the list is the phone number that you use to send and receive SMS text and MMS messages.

Make a call

1.From the Home screen or in the phone application, perform one of the following actions:

•Type a phone number.

•Type part of a contact name. Highlight a contact or phone number.

2.Press the Send key.

To end the call, press the End key.

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Answer a second call

Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.

1.During a call, press the Menu key.

2.Perform one of the following actions:

•To answer the incoming call and place the current call on hold, click Answer - Hold Current.

•To answer the incoming call and end the current call, click Answer - Drop Current.

To return to the first call, press the Menu key. Click Swap or Flash.

Mute a call

During a call, press the Play/Pause/Mute key on the top of your device.

To turn off mute, press the Play/Pause/Mute key again.

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