Nokia 8860 - 4. Making and answering calls

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Making a call

1

Open the sliding cover.

2

Enter the phone number including the area code and press

.

Normal position: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone.

Note: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any
other radio transmitting device, do not touch the
antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on.
Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may
cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than
otherwise needed.

3

Press

to end the call (or to cancel the call

attempt). You can also end the call by closing the sliding cover.

Note: It is normal for your phone to become hot during use. If the phone
becomes too hot, it automatically drops the current call and returns to the
Start Screen. Until the phone cools, you will be unable to receive or make
calls.

For information on activating the sliding cover setting, see “Using the
sliding cover” on page 12.

Answering a call

1

Open the sliding cover to answer an incoming call. If the sliding cover
is already open, press

to answer the call.

2

Press

or close the sliding cover to end the call.

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Making and answering calls

Tip: You can mute the ringing of an incoming call by pressing

or

by closing the sliding cover.

For information on call forwarding, see “Call forwarding” on page 37.

Adjusting the earpiece volume

You can adjust the earpiece volume while in a call (or at any time) by
pressing the top volume key on the upper left side of the phone to increase
the volume, or pressing the lower volume key to decrease the volume.

Redial last number

To call your last dialed number,

1

Get to the Start Screen (by pressing and holding

for a few seconds).

2

Press and hold

(or, you can press

in two quick successions).

Caller ID

This is a network service that helps identify incoming calls. Contact your
service provider for details.

When Caller ID is active, your phone may display the caller’s phone
number. The caller’s name may also display if their name and number has
been stored in the phone book (see “Phone book” on page 24) or if the
wireless network supports it.

If the wireless network doesn’t recognize the calling number,

Call

or

Call-caller ID unavailable

displays. Also,

Call-caller

ID blocked

may display if the calling party has blocked caller ID.

Voice privacy

Note: This feature may not be available in all wireless systems. See your
service provider for details and availability.

Used only in digital networks, voice privacy encrypts the voice channel so
that people can not eavesdrop on your conversation.

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To set voice privacy

1

Press

Menu

4 4 1 (

Settings

-

Network services

-

Voice

privacy

).

2

Press

Select

.

3

Scroll to

On

or

Off

.

4

Press

OK

.

Voice privacy becomes active only during a call and notifies you with a
beep.

Voice privacy

active

also appears on the screen.

If you turn this feature on and voice privacy becomes inactive for any
reason, your phone displays

Voice privacy not active

and

beeps.

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