Turn on the speakerphone

During a call, press the Speakerphone key.

To turn off the speakerphone, press the Speakerphone key again.

Do not hold the BlackBerry® device near your ear while you use the speakerphone. Hearing damage can occur. For more information, see the safety and product information booklet for your device.

Dial using numbers or letters

When you type a letter in a phone number, your BlackBerry® device dials the number that is associated with the letter on a conventional phone keypad.

To type a number, press a number key.

To type a letter, hold the Alt key. Press the letter key.

Switch applications during a call

1.During a call, click the trackwheel.

2.Click Home Screen.

Note: If you switch to a different application and you want to end the call, press the End key.

Switch calls

1.During a call, if you receive another call, click Answer - Hold Current.

2.Click Swap.

Make a call when the device is locked

Verify that dialing from the Lock screen is turned on.

1.On the Lock screen, roll the trackwheel.

2.Click Place Call.

3.Perform one of the following actions:

Type a phone number.

Type part of a contact name. Click a contact or phone number.

4.Press the Send key.

To end the call, press the End key.

Use a headset

You can purchase an optional headset to use with your BlackBerry® device.

• To answer a call, press the headset button.

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