Answering Nextel Direct Connect Calls; Ending Nextel Direct Connect Calls - Nextel BlackBerry 6510 User Manual

Using Nextel Direct Connect™

Answering Nextel Direct Connect calls

When you receive a Nextel Direct Connect call, you receive visual notification or
other notification, depending on how you have configured your handheld's
notification profiles. Refer to "Customizing notification profiles" on page 220 for
more information.
Note: If you are using another handheld application when you receive a Nextel Direct
Connect call, the action is interrupted by the call. When the call ends, you return to the
last application that you were using before you received the call.
When you receive an incoming call, the contact's name and the Nextel Direct Connect
Number appear if the contact is in your Address Book.
To answer a Nextel Direct Connect Private Call
or Group Call
When you receive a Nextel Direct Connect Private Call or Group Call, press and
hold the PTT button to speak to your contact or talkgroup. Release the PTT button
to listen.
To answer a Nextel Direct Connect Call Alert
When you receive a Nextel Direct Connect Call Alert, the Alert From dialog box
appears on your handheld's screen, prompting you to respond to or queue the
alert. You might receive other notification, depending on how you have
configured your handheld's notification profiles.
• To respond to the Call Alert, press the PTT button. The Active Call screen
appears and displays Private Call In Use, the Address Book information that
you have saved for your contact, and your handheld's Nextel Direct Connect
Number. Press and hold the PTT button to speak to your contact. Release the
PTT button to listen to your contact.
• To queue the Call Alert, click Queue. The Call Alert is logged on the Messages
screen as an unopened message.

Ending Nextel Direct Connect calls

To end your Nextel Direct Connect call, click the trackwheel to view the menu.
Click End Call.
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