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2: Phone
Warning:
Do not hold the BlackBerry® device near your ear
while you use speakerphone. Hearing damage can
occur. See the
BlackBerry Safety Information Booklet
for more information about using speakerphone
safely.
Related topic
Use Bluetooth wireless technology during a call (See
page 72.)
Alternate between two calls
To alternate between two connected calls, click the
trackwheel. Click Swap.
Use other programs during calls
To use other device programs during a call, click the
trackwheel. Click Home Screen.
Dial using letters
To type letters when dialing a phone number, use the
multi-tap input method. Hold the Alt key. To type the
first letter on the key, press the key once. To type the
second letter on the key, press the key twice.
Note:
When you type a letter in a phone number, your
BlackBerry® device dials the number that is associated
with the letter on a conventional phone keypad.
Make conference calls
1. During a call, press the Send key.
2. Type a phone number or select a contact.
3. Press the Send key.
4. During the second call, click the trackwheel.
5. Click Join.
Note:
When you add more than two numbers to a
conference call, place the conference call on hold
before you call the next phone number or contact.
Related topics
Manage contacts during a conference call (See page
11. )
Place calls on hold (See page 10.)
Manage contacts during a
conference call
To speak privately with one contact, click the
trackwheel. Click Split Call.
To disconnect one contact from a conference call, click
the trackwheel. Click Drop Call. Select a contact. Click
the trackwheel.
To disconnect from a conference call without
disconnecting your contacts, click the trackwheel. Click
Transfer.
Assign speed dial numbers to keys
1. In the phone, click the trackwheel.
2. Click View Speed Dial List.
3. Click an unassigned key.
4. Click New Speed Dial.
5. Click a contact.
6. Click Add Speed Dial To <contact name>.
Note:
To assign a contact or phone number from the phone
to a speed dial key, select a contact or phone number.
Hold an unassigned key. Click OK.
Related topic
Change speed dial numbers (See page 12.)