Ericsson A1228LX - Manual (Page 20)

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Basic Operations 17
Answering Calls
When your phone receives a call,
the ring tone sounds, Incoming
Call
appears in the display, and
the display and keypad backlight
are illuminated. (you can disable
the ring tone through the SETTINGS menu). If you
have Caller Number Identification (Caller ID) service
from your service provider, the caller's phone number is
shown in the display.
Answer the phone by pressing YES . Incoming Call is
replaced by the call timer display. End the call by press-
ing
NO .
Call Waiting
If you have call waiting service from your service pro-
vider, press
YES to answer a call when you receive the call
waiting signal. You can switch between the two calls by
pressing
YES . Do not press NO until you are ready to end
both calls.
Unanswered Calls
Your phone's display shows the number of calls you have
received but did not answer. You can clear the number of
missed calls from the display by pressing any key except
YES . If Caller Number Identification is available from
your carrier, unanswered calls will be stored in the
Incoming Calls of the CALL INFO menu. Press
YES
from the Missed Calls Indicator screen to access the
Incoming Call Log.
Temporarily Muting the Ring Tone
To temporarily mute the ring tone without answering
the call, press
NO or the upper or lower side volume key .
Incoming Call is still shown in the display, and you
can still answer the call by pressing YES .
Caller Number Identification
If your service provider has Caller Number Identifica-
tion (Caller ID) service, your phone shows the phone
number of an incoming call in the display. If the number
is one that you have stored in your phonebook with a
name, the name is shown when your phone rings. If the
Caller ID information is not available, the message NO
ID
is shown in the display. The word Anonymous may
be shown if the Caller ID is restricted by the service pro-
vider or by the caller.
Muting the Microphone During a Call
To mute the microphone during a call, press and hold
the
CLR key. Mic Muted appears in the display when
the call is muted. Repeat this procedure to return to your
call.
Increasing or Decreasing Ear Volume During a Call
Use the following instructions to increase or decrease ear
volume during a call: