Make Calls Using Speed Dial; Answer Calls - Blackberry 8700c User Manual

User Guide
To make an emergency call, perform one of the
following actions:
• Unlocked keyboard or device: In the phone, type
the emergency number. Press the Send key.
• Locked keyboard or device: Click the trackwheel.
Click Emergency Call. Click Yes.
Note:
Emergency calls can only be made to official
emergency access numbers, for example 911 in North
America, or 112 in the European Union and other
countries.

Make calls using speed dial

In the phone, hold the key that is assigned to the
contact or phone number.
Note:
You can also use speed dial to make a phone call on
the Home screen or in the messages list.
Related topics
Assign speed dial numbers to keys (See page 41.)
Change speed dial numbers (See page 42.)
Check voice mail
In the phone, click the trackwheel. Click Call
Voicemail.

Answer calls

To answer a call, click Answer. If you do not want to
answer a call, click Ignore.
If you are already connected to a call and you receive
another call, perform one of the following actions:
• To end your current call and answer the incoming
call, click Answer - Drop Current.
• To place the current call on hold and answer the
incoming call, click Answer - Hold Current.
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• To end all current calls and answer the incoming
call during a conference call, click Answer - Drop
All.
To end a call, press the End key.
Note:
You can also press the Send key to answer a call. If you
are already connected to a call and you receive
another call, press the Send key to place the current
call on hold and answer the incoming call.
Related topics
Can I use the phone when the device or keyboard is
locked? (See page 129.)
Use Bluetooth wireless technology during a call (See
page 74.)
Mute calls
To mute a call, press the Mute button. Press the Mute
button again to turn mute off.
Place calls on hold
To place a call on hold, click the trackwheel. Click
Hold. To resume the call, click the trackwheel. Click
Resume.
Adjust the phone volume
To increase the volume, during a call, roll the
trackwheel up. To decrease the volume, roll the
trackwheel down.
Turn on and off speakerphone
To turn on speakerphone, during a call, press the
Speakerphone key.
To turn off speakerphone, during a call, press the
Speakerphone key again.