Samsung SEC-R470NBAUSC - Manual (Page 29)

Call Functions 26
Answering a Call
Your phone notifies you of a call in the following ways:
• A ring tone sounds and/or your phone vibrates (Your phone provides
seven ring volume settings including: Ringer Off, Vibrate , Low , Low/
Medium, Medium, Medium/High, High, or Vibrate/High, and/or
different ring types to distinguish callers.)
• A phone number (unless blocked by the caller) and a name appear in
the display (If the caller’s number and name are stored in your
Contacts list).
• If the caller can’t be identified, Call from unavailable#, Call from
restricted number, or no number appears in the display.
• Your phone continues to notify you of the call until one of the following
events occurs:
– You answer the call.
– You ignore the call.
– You mute the ringer.
– The calling party ends the call.
– The call is sent to voicemail.
Answering an Incoming Call
ᮣ Slide your phone open, if closed, or press . The ring
tone and/or vibration stop and the caller’s voice can be
heard in the earpiece.
Tip: You can set your phone to automatically answer calls or to answer calls
when you press any key but the key or automatically. (For more
information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 117.)
Note: If you set the Auto Answer option to any value other than Off, the Auto
Answer icon ( ) displays.
Adjusting the Call Volume
During a call, press the Volume key ( ) Up or Down until
the you hear the other party to the call at the desired loudness.
The Volume key is on the left side of phone.
The In-Use Options Menu
You can access numerous menus and features while in a call.
Note: If the call is disconnected while you are accessing the In-Use Option,
the In-Use Option disappears from the display and the phone
eventually returns to standby mode.
1. While in a call, press the Options soft key.
The following menu items appear in the display:
• Message — The Messages menu appears in the display. (For
more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 52.)
• Contacts — The Contacts Find screen appears in the display.
• Recent Calls — The recent calls list appears in the display.
• Send DTMF — Sends your phone number as DTMF tones.