Nokia 5140 - Manual (Page 15)

3. Call functions
Making a call
1. Key in the phone number, including the area code. If you key in an incorrect character, press Clear to delete it.
For international calls, press twice for the international prefix (the + character replaces the international access
code), and key in the country code, the area code without the leading 0, if necessary, and the phone number.
2. To call the number, press .
3. To end the call or to cancel the call attempt, press .
• Making a call using contacts - Search for a name or phone number that you have saved in Contacts , and to call the
number, press .
• Calling your voice mailbox - In standby mode, press and hold , or press and . If the phone requests the
voice mailbox number, key it in and press OK .
Speed dialling
Before you can use speed dialling, assign a phone number to one of the speed-dialling keys, from to . See Contacts
on page 31.
Press the speed-dialling key that you want and then press .
OR
If Speed dialling is set to on, press and hold a speed-dialling key until the call is started. You can switch speed dialling on and
off. See Call settings on page 39.
Answering or rejecting a call
• To answer an incoming call, press .
• To reject an incoming call, press .
Tip: If the Divert if busy function is activated to divert the calls, for example to your voice mailbox,
rejecting an incoming call will also divert the call. See Call settings on page 39.
• To mute a ringing tone instead of answering a call, press Silence or Options . Then you can either select to answer or
reject the call.
• To end a call, press . If a compatible headset supplied with the headset key is connected to the phone, you can
answer and end a call by pressing the headset key.
Note that when somebody is calling you, the phone shows the caller’s name, phone number, or the text Private number or
Call . If you receive a call from someone whose phone number has the same seven last digits as a contact stored in Contacts ,
the information may not be displayed correctly.
Call waiting
1. To answer a waiting call during a call, press . The first call is put on hold.
2. To end the active call, press . You can switch the Call waiting function on and off. See Call settings on page 39.
Options during a call
Many of the options that you can select during a call are network services. To check availability, contact your network
operator or service provider.
During a call, press Options to select from the following:
Mute or Unmute , End call , End all calls , Contacts , Menu , Hold or Unhold , Lock keypad , Record , New call (network service), Answer ,
and Reject .
Other options during a call may include:
• Conference — to make a conference call that allows up to five persons to participate (network service). During a call, make
a call to a new participant ( New call ). The first call is put on hold. When the new call has been answered, select Conference
to include the first participant in the conference call. To have a private conversation with one of the participants, select
Private call , and select the desired participant. To rejoin the conference call, select Conference .
• Auto volume on or Auto volume off — to set the automatic volume control on or off. See Call settings on page 39.
• Send DTMF — to send DTMF tone strings, for example, passwords or bank account numbers. The DTMF system is used by all
touch-tone telephones. Key in the DTMF string or search for it in Contacts , and press DTMF . Note that you can key in the
wait character w and the pause character p by repeatedly pressing .
• Swap — to switch between the active call and the call on hold (network service).
• Transfer — to connect a call on hold to an active call and press to disconnect yourself from the calls (network service).
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