Using caller id, Responding to call waiting – Sprint Nextel ic502 User Manual

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Section 3A: Service Features: The Basics

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Using Caller ID

Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering
the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If
you do not want your number displayed when you make a
call, just follow these easy steps.

To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific
outgoing call:

1.

Press

* 6 7

.

2.

Enter the number you want to call.

3.

Press

s

.

To permanently block your number, call Nextel Customer Service.

Responding to Call Waiting

When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming
phone calls. Your display screen alerts you that another call is
coming in and shows the caller’s number (if it is available).

To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:

Press

s

. (This puts the first caller on hold and answers

the second call.)

To switch back to the first caller:

Press

s

again.

Tip:

For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you
can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing

*

7

0

before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically
reactivated once you end the call.

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