Sony Ericsson T238, User Manual

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Calling 29
Calling
Before you can make or receive any calls, you must turn
on the phone and be within range of a network.
See “Holding the Phone” on page 5.
Making calls
1. Enter the area code and the phone number.
2. Press
YES
to make the call.
3. Press
NO
to end the call.
Tip: You can call numbers from the call list and the
phonebook. See “Call list” on page 31 and
“Phonebook” on page 32.
To change the earpiece volume during a call
• Press the upper or lower side volume key to increase or
decrease the earpiece volume.
To mute the microphone during a call
• Press and hold until the display shows Muted .
Press again to resume the conversation. To mute
the ringer, see“To mute the ringer” on page 31.
Automatic re-dialling
If the connection of the call failed and the display shows
Retry? , press
YES
.
Note: Do not hold the phone to your ear while waiting.
When the call is connected, the phone gives a loud signal.
The phone re-dials the number (up to ten times) or until:
• The call is connected.
• You press a key or receive a call.
Note: Automatic re-dialling is not available for
data calls.
Making international calls
1. Press and hold until a + sign appears in the display.
The + replaces the international prefix number of the
country/region from which you are calling.
2. Enter the country/region code, area code (without the
leading zero) and phone number,
YES
.
Tip: It is useful to enter the + sign and country/region
code for all numbers in the phonebook as they can then
be easily used whether home or abroad.