90 3A. Wireless Service: The Basics
Caller IDCaller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the
phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not
want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these
steps.
1. Press .
2. Enter the number you want to call.
3. Press .
To permanently block your number, contact your service provider.
Call WaitingWhen you are on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls
by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that
another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number
(if available).
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
䊳Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the
second call.)
To switch back to the first caller:
䊳Press again.
Making a 3-Way CallWith 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged
for each of the two calls.
1. Enter a number and press .
2. Once you have established the connection, press .
(This puts the first caller on hold.)
3. Select Contacts, Recent History, or Enter Phone#.
4. Select a number from your Contacts or Recent History, or
enter a number directly, and then press .
5. When you’re connected to the second party, press
again or JOIN (right softkey) to begin your 3-way call.
Tip For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you
can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing * 7 0
before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically
reactivated once you end the call.