Sony Ericsson T290a User Guide - Page 24

Calling, Making calls, Automatic redialing

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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 25 and "Phonebook" on page 26. To change the earpiece volume during a call • Press the upper or lower side volume key to increase or decrease the earpiece volume. To use your speakerphone on a call You can use your phone as a speakerphone during a call, for example, when you want others to participate in a conversation or when you need to have your hands free during the call. Your speakerphone works best in a quiet environment. To turn the speakerphone on or off 1. During a call, press . 2. Press YES to select TurnOnSpeaker. If you want to turn off the speakerphone at any time during the call, press and then press YES to select TurnOffSpeaker. 3. When your call ends, the speakerphone is automatically turned off. 4. While the speakerphone is on, do not hold the phone close to you ear as this may cause damage to your hearing. Hold the phone about 12-20 inches in front of you and speak into the microphone. 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 25. Note: The speakerphone is not available when you use your phone with any handsfree equipment. Automatic redialing If the connection of a call failed and the display shows Retry?, press YES. Calling 23 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

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This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Calling
23
Calling
Before you can make or re
ceive 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 25 and
°Phonebook± on page 26.
To change the earpiece volume during a call
³
Press the upper or lower side volume key to increase
or decrease the earpiece volume.
To mute the microphone during a call
³
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 25.
To use your speakerphone on a call
You can use your phone as a speakerphone during a call,
for example, when you want others to participate in a
conversation or when you need
to have your hands free
during the call. Your speakerpho
ne works best in a quiet
environment.
To turn the speakerphone on or off
1.
During a call, press
.
2.
Press
YES
to select
TurnOnSpeaker
. If you want to
turn off the speakerphone at any time during the call,
press
and then press
YES
to select
TurnOffSpeaker
.
3.
When your call ends, the speakerphone is automatically
turned off.
4.
While the speakerphone is on, do not hold the phone
close to you ear as this may cause damage to your
hearing. Hold the phone about 12-20 inches in front
of you and speak into the microphone.
Note:
The speakerphone is not available when you
use your phone with any handsfree equipment.
Automatic redialing
If the connection of a call failed and the display shows
Retry?
, press
YES
.