Understanding Your Phone 18
In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as
all phone status icons.
Place Calls in Standby Mode
1.
While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press
to place a call.
2.
Press
to return to standby mode.
Receive Messages in Standby Mode
You can receive messages in standby mode. An alert tone sounds
and a notification message appears in the display when a new
message arrives. The following call message options appear:
• View Now
— This selection allows you to view the message now.
• View Later
— This selection allows you to view the message at a
later date.
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Highlight the desired viewing option and then press
.
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
“In-Use Menu”
on page 27.)
Speakerphone Mode
Lets you use your phone handsfree or to share a call with other
people nearby.
•
To place your phone in Speakerphone Mode:
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Press and hold the Speakerphone key (
) until
“
Speakerphone On
” appears in the display.
Caution!:
Keep the phone away from you ear while in Speakerphone Mode.
(For more information, refer to
“Responsible Listening”
on
page 141.)
•
To disable Speakerphone Mode:
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Press and hold
until “
Speakerphone Off
” appears in
the display.
Note:
Your phone automatically enters Speakerphone Mode when you dial a
call using the QWERTY keypad and the called phone begins ringing.
Enter/Exit Silent Mode
Silence the tones your keypad makes when you press a key.
•
To enter Silent Mode:
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In standby mode, press and hold
. “
Entering Silent
Mode
” briefly appears in the display and your phone
returns to standby mode.
•
To exit Silent Mode:
