Barring Calls – Restricting Calls

This chapter describes how you can bar (restrict) calls to and from your phone. This feature is available in your phone, but might not be supported by your subscription.

The call barring service lets you control which kind of calls can be made to or from your phone. This feature is convenient if you lend your phone to somebody else. This feature is GSM service dependent.

Barring Options

Your phone supports the following barring options (but your subscription might not support all):

all outgoing calls

all outgoing international calls

all outgoing international calls except to your home country

all incoming calls

all incoming calls when you are abroad

Note! To activate any of the barring functions, you need a password that comes with your subscription.

Activating Call Bars for Any Call Type

1.Select Barring in the Settings menu.

2.Select either Incoming or Outgoing.

3.Select the barring option you want.

4.Select Activate.

5.Enter your password (provided with your subscrip- tion) and press YES. The password is not the same as your PIN code.

There may be a short delay before the network re- sponds and your display will prompt you which call bars have been activated.

6. Press CLR to stop the responses from the network.

Cancelling All Call Bars

1.Select Barring in the SETTINGS menu.

2.Select the Cancel All option.

3.Enter your password at the prompt and press YES.

There may be a short delay before the network re- sponds and your display will inform you which call bars have been cancelled.

4.Press CLR to stop the responses from the network.

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Sony GA628 user manual Barring Calls Restricting Calls, Activating Call Bars for Any Call Type, Cancelling All Call Bars