Call Functions

Making a Multiparty Call

A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider.

Setting up the Multiparty Call

1.Call the first participant in the normal way.

2.Call the second participant in the normal way. The first call is automatically put on hold.

3.To join the first participant to the multiparty call, press the Options soft key and select the Join option.

4.To add a new person to the multiparty call, call the person in the normal way, then press the Options soft key and select the Join option.

You can add incoming callers by answering the call and pressing Options, followed by Join. Repeat as required.

Having a Private Conversation With One Participant

1.Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option.

The list of call participants appears.

Call Functions

2.Highlight the required person, by pressing

or , followed by .

3.Select Private.

Now you can talk privately with that person. The other participants can continue to converse with each other.

4.To return to the multiparty call, press the Options soft key and select Join.

All the multiparty call participants can now hear each other.

Dropping One Participant

1.Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option.

The list of call participants appears.

2.Highlight the required person, by pressing

or , followed by .

3.Select the Remove soft key.

The call is ended with that participant, but you can continue to talk with the other participants.

4.End the multiparty call by pressing .

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SGH-R220 specifications

The Samsung SGH-R220, released in the early 2000s, stands as a testament to the era of mobile phones that prioritized functionality and simplicity. As a compact device, it was designed primarily for calling and texting, catering to users who valued portability and ease of use over more advanced features.

One of the standout features of the SGH-R220 is its sleek, minimalist design. The phone's small, lightweight body made it easy to carry in pockets or bags, making it a convenient choice for on-the-go individuals. The clamshell form factor not only enhanced its portability but also contributed to the protection of the keypad, preventing accidental presses when the phone was not in use.

In terms of display technology, the SGH-R220 featured a monochrome LCD screen, which was common for its time. While not known for vibrant colors or high-resolution visuals, this screen was perfectly serviceable for reading messages and navigating menus, ensuring that users remained focused on the task of communication without overwhelming distractions.

The Samsung SGH-R220 offered basic connectivity options, primarily focusing on voice calls and SMS messaging. Supporting GSM technology, it provided reliable connectivity in regions where GSM networks were prevalent. Though it lacked modern capabilities such as 3G or Wi-Fi, the phone was well-suited for those looking to stay connected without the need for data-heavy applications.

Battery life was another strongpoint of the SGH-R220. Equipped with a robust removable battery, it provided users with hours of talk time and standby life, ensuring that the device could last through a busy day without requiring frequent recharges. This reliability made it a favorite among individuals who needed an uncomplicated communication tool.

In summary, the Samsung SGH-R220 epitomized the essence of early mobile technology by offering a reliable and straightforward experience. With its compact design, dependable battery life, and focus on core functions of calling and texting, it captured the needs of a generation before the smartphone revolution transformed mobile communication forever. The SGH-R220 serves as a nostalgic reminder of a simpler time in mobile technology, when phones were cherished for their functionality rather than their multimedia capabilities.
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