2 - calls
mute your call
Sometimes you may need to say something to another person that you don’t want your caller to hear. In these cases, you can mute your call and preserve your privacy.
To mute your call:
1On the call, press Menu. Scroll to Microphone on and press Select.
2The call is now muted. To unmute, press
Menu then select Microphone on.
take two different calls at the same time
When you are on a call, you can answer a second call without ending the first, using Call Waiting.
To activate Call Waiting:
1Press Menu to enter the main menu. Scroll to and select Setup.
2Select Phone setup and then press
Select to select Call Waiting.
3Select Set to activate Call Waiting.
The sound of two beeps when you are on a call indicates you have a second incoming call. To accept the new call press .
To swap between calls press Swap. This puts the original call on hold.
To return to the call on hold, press Swap, or to end the active call.
Alternatively, press Reject, which will send the new caller to your Answer Phone.
To put an active call on hold, make a second call and then return to the original call:
1While you are in the active call, press
Menu. Select Hold.
2Dial the new number and press .
3Press Swap to switch between the
held call and the active call. To end the active call, press . This will also
automatically reactivate the held call.
know who is calling you, or hide your number when you make a call
Your Caller id identifies you to a person you are calling and identifies a caller to you.
To hide your number when calling another person, simply dial 141 before the number.
To hide your number permanently, call Business Customer Services on 158 from your Orange phone or 07973 100 158 from any other phone. Whilst your number is hidden you will not be able to see the Caller id of any incoming calls.
Note: If you are abroad the availability of the services described in this section depends on the network that you are using.
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