Handspring 600 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Managing active calls
When you make or receive a call, the Active Call view appears. Use the 5-way
navigation control to access the onscreen buttons in this view:
Hang Up (or pressing Backspace ): Ends the call immediately. You can
also press the headset button (if the headset is attached).
Spkr-phone (or pressing Space ): Switches to the personal
speakerphone.
Hold (or pressing Period ): Places the current call on hold.
Dial Pad: Opens the Dial Pad so you can manually dial additional numbers.
Mute: Mutes the Treo microphone so you cannot be heard.
Add Call: Lets you place another call while keeping the first call active.
First choose Hold, then choose Add Call.
Extra Digits: Dials any extra digits (such as a password or extension) that
you assigned to an Favorites button. See page 50 for information on
creating a speed dial Favorites button.
A. Caller’s name and number
B. Current duration of call
C. Hang up immediately
D. Switch to speakerphone
E. Place current call on hold
F. Mute the microphone
G. Open Dial Pad view
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Press Phone repeatedly to
toggle between the Active
call screen and the Main
view of the Phone
application.
The personal speakerphone
lets you use other features,
such as checking your
calendar, during a call.
The Extra Digits button
appears only during
outbound calls to numbers
that include pre-defined
extra digits.
To avoid accidentally
pressing onscreen buttons
while you’re holding the
phone up to your ear to
speak, you can disable the
touchscreen during active
calls (see page 122).