Understanding Your Phone 18
Call Answer Mode
You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except
or , by pressing only , or by opening the phone’s slide.
(For more information, refer to “Call Answer” on page121.)
Talk Mode
You can place and receive calls only when your phone is on.
While in a call, your phone is in talk mode. Press the
Options
soft
key to display a list of menu options. (For more information, refer
to “The In-Use Options Menu” on page26)
Enter/Exit Silent Mode
Silences the tones your keypad makes when you press a key.
To enter Silent Mode:
In Standby mode, press and hold . “
Vibrate Mode
Activated
” briefly appears in the display and your phone
returns to Standby mode.
To exit Silent Mode:
While in Silent mode and Standby mode, press and hold
. “
Normal Mode Activated
” briefly appears in the
display and your phone returns to Standby mode.
Vibrate Mode
In Standby mode, repeatedly press the Volume key ( )
down until “
Vibrate
” appears in the display.
The Volume key is on the left side of phone.
Speakerphone Mode
Speakerphone mode lets you use your phone hands-free and/or
share calls with others.
Entering Speakerphone Mode
— In Standby mode, press and hold
the Speakerphone key ( ).
Exiting Speakerphone Mode
— In Speakerphone mode, press and
hold the Speakerphone key ( ).
Hands-free Mode
Hands-free mode lets you operate your phone remotely, without
touching it other than to turn it on or off.
To place your phone in Hands-free mode, do one of the following:
Connect an optional wired headset.
– or –
Pair and connect an optional Bluetooth technology headset or hands-
free car kit. (For more information, refer to
“Add New Device”
on
page97)