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Section 2A: Phone Basics 13
Phone Basics
Key Functions
1.
Speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring
tones or sounds offered by your phone.
2.
Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your
phone, such as the call status, the contacts, the date and time, the
signal and battery strength, etc.
3.
Menu/OK allows you to access the menu screen. It also allows you
to accept choices when navigating through a menu.
4.
Left Softkey allows you to select softkey actions or menu items
corresponding to the bottom left line on the display screen.
5.
Talk Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting,
use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.
6.
Volume Key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode
(with the phone open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. The
volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate
through the different menu options. To mute the ringer during an
incoming call, press the volume key up or down.
7.
Voicemail Key allows you to press and hold to automatically dial
your voicemail.
8.
Numeric Keypad allows you to enter numbers, letters, and
characters.
9.
Shift/Asterisk Key enters the asterisk [*] character for calling
features. In text entry mode, press to change the capitalization
mode.
10.
Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are
speaking to them.
11.
Power/Accessory Interface Connector allows you to connect a
power cable and optional accessories, such as a USB cable.
12.
Plus Code Dialing Key automatically dials the international access
code for the country in which you are located (for instance, 011 for
international calls placed from the United States).
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