Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics 15
Phone Basics
Key Functions
1. Speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the
different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone.
2. Display Screen displays all the information needed to
operate your phone, such as the call status, the
contacts, the date and time, the signal and battery
strength, etc.
3. Volume Key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice
volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to
scroll up or down to navigate through the different
menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming
call, press the volume key up or down.
4. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu
options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.
5. Power/Accessory Interface Connector allows you to
connect a power cable and optional accessories, such as
a USB cable.
6. Left Softkey allows you to select softkey actions or menu
items corresponding to the bottom left line on the
display screen.
7. OK /Menu Key allows you to access the menu screen. It
also allows you to accept choices when navigating
through a menu.
8. Talk Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.
9. Voicemail Key allows you to press and hold to
automatically dial your voicemail.
10. Numeric Keypad allows you to enter numbers, letters,
and characters.