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and displays the name and number. After a timeout of approximate 2.5 seconds, the device dials the number. If the recognized address is not correct, select Next to view a list of other matches, or Quit to cancel voice dialing.

If several numbers are saved under the name, the device selects the default number, if it has been set. Otherwise, the device selects the first available number of the following: Mobile, Mobile (home), Mobile (work), Telephone, Tel. (home), and Tel. (work).

Answer or decline a call

To answer a call, press .

To mute the ringing tone when a call comes in, select Silence.

If you do not want to answer a call, press . If you have activated the Call forward > If busy function to forward calls, declining an incoming call also forwards the call.

See "Call forwarding," p. 107.

When you decline an incoming call, you can send a text message to the caller informing why you cannot answer the call. Select Options > Send text message. You can edit the text before sending it. To set up this option and write a standard text message, see "Call config.," p. 101.

Call waiting

You can answer a call while you have another call in progess if you have activated Call waiting in Settings > Configuration > Call > Call waiting. Call waiting is a network service.

Tip! To change the device tones for different environments and events, for example, when you want your device to be silent, see "Profiles—set tones," p. 95.

To answer the waiting call, press . The first call is put on hold.

To switch between the two calls, select Swap. To connect an incoming call or a call on hold with an active call and to disconnect yourself from the calls, select Options >

Transfer. To end the active call, press . The first call remains active. To end both calls, select Options > End all calls.

Options during a voice call

Many of the options that you can use during a voice call are network services. Select Options > Mute or Unmute, Answer, Decline, Swap, Hold or Unhold, Activate handset, Activate loudsp., or Activate handsfree (if a compatible headset with Bluetooth connectivity is attached), End active call or End all calls, New call,

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Nokia N75 manual Answer or decline a call, Call waiting, Options during a voice call, See Call forwarding, p

N75 specifications

The Nokia N75, launched in 2006, was part of Nokia's Nseries lineup, aimed at multimedia-savvy consumers. This clamshell smartphone stood out due to its balance of style, functionality, and advanced features for its time.

One of the key characteristics of the Nokia N75 was its design. The device featured a compact and elegant clamshell form factor that made it portable and easy to handle. It was available in several striking colors, adding a personal touch to its aesthetic appeal. The phone boasted a dual display, including a 2.4-inch main screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a smaller external display that served essential functions like showing incoming calls and notifications.

In terms of multimedia capabilities, the N75 was impressive. It came equipped with a robust 2-megapixel camera that allowed users to capture decent-quality photos and videos. The device also supported multimedia playback, including MP3 music files, making it a perfect companion for music lovers. The dedicated music keys on the exterior enhanced the experience, enabling quick access to your favorite tracks.

Connectivity was another highlight of the Nokia N75. It supported 3G technology, which was relatively novel at the time, providing faster data transfer rates and enabling video calls. Additionally, the Nokia N75 featured Bluetooth and USB connectivity, allowing users to easily transfer files and connect to other devices. The inclusion of a built-in FM radio added to its entertainment options.

The N75 ran on the Symbian OS, specifically the S60 platform, which provided users with a degree of customization and access to various applications. Users could download a variety of apps, enhancing functionality beyond the built-in features.

Battery life was satisfactory for a smartphone of its kind, with a removable battery that ensured users could replace it easily. It offered around 3 to 4 hours of talk time and a standby time of up to a week, depending on usage.

Overall, the Nokia N75 was a well-rounded device that catered to users wanting a blend of communication, multimedia, and internet capabilities, setting a standard for future smartphones while retaining Nokia's reputation for quality and durability. Its combination of design, functionality, and technology made it a noteworthy device in the mid-2000s mobile landscape.