While on a call, Conference calls – Apple iPhone (For iOS 6.1) User Manual
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Chapter 5
Phone
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While on a call
When you’re on a call, the screen shows call options.
Mute your line.
iPhone 4 or later: Touch and
hold to put your call on hold.
Mute your line.
iPhone 4 or later: Touch and
hold to put your call on hold.
Dial a number
or enter
numbers.
Dial a number
or enter
numbers.
Use the
speakerphone
or a Bluetooth
device.
Use the
speakerphone
or a Bluetooth
device.
Get contact
info.
Get contact
info.
Make a FaceTime call.
Make a FaceTime call.
Make another
call.
Make another
call.
Use another app during a call: Press the Home button , then open the app. To return to the
call, tap the green bar at the top of the screen.
End a call: Tap End. Or press the center button on your headset.
Respond to a second incoming call:
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Ignore the call and send it to voicemail: Tap Ignore.
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Put the first call on hold and answer the new one: Tap Hold Call + Answer.
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End the first call and answer the new one: When using a GSM network, tap End Call + Answer.
With a CDMA network, tap End Call and when the second call rings back, tap Answer, or drag
the slider if the phone is locked.
If you’re on a FaceTime video call, you can either end the video call and answer the incoming call,
or decline the incoming call.
Switch between calls: Tap Swap. The active call is put on hold. With CDMA, you can’t switch
between calls if the second call was outgoing, but you can merge the calls. If you end the second
call or the merged call, both calls are terminated.
Merge calls: Tap Merge Calls. With CDMA, you can’t merge calls if the second call was incoming.
Conference calls
With GSM, you can set up a conference call with up to five people at a time, depending on
your carrier.
Create a conference call: While on a call, tap Add Call, make another call, then tap Merge Calls.
Repeat to add more people to the conference.
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Drop one person: Tap Conference, tap next to a person, then tap End Call.
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Talk privately with one person: Tap Conference, then tap Private next to the person. Tap Merge
Calls to resume the conference.
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Add an incoming caller: Tap Hold Call + Answer, then tap Merge Calls.
Note: You can’t make a FaceTime video call when you’re on a conference call.