Nokia N81

Page 100
background image
Make
 calls
100
Make calls
Voice calls
1
In the standby mode, enter the phone number, 
including the area code. To remove a number, press 
For international calls, press 
 twice for the + 
character (replaces the international access code), and 
enter the country code, area code (omit the leading 
zero if necessary), and phone number.
2
Press the call key to call the number.
3
Press the end key to end the call (or to cancel the call 
attempt). Pressing the end key always ends a call, even 
if another application is active.
To adjust the volume during a call, use the volume key on 
the side of your device. You can also use the scroll key. If 
you have set the volume to 
Mute
, select 
Unmute
 first.
To make a call from 
Contacts
, press 
, and select 
Contacts
. Scroll to the desired name, or enter the first 
letters of the name to the search field. Matching contacts 
are listed. To call, press the call key.
You must copy the contacts from your SIM card to 
Contacts
 before you can make a call from Contacts. See 
To call a recently dialed number in the standby mode, press 
the call key. Scroll to the number, and press the call key.
To send an image or a video clip in a multimedia message 
to the other participant of the call, select 
Options
 > 
Send 
MMS
 (in UMTS networks only). You can edit the message 
and change the recipient before sending. Press the call key 
to send the file to a compatible device (network service).
To send DTMF tone strings (for example, a password), 
select 
Options
 > 
Send DTMF
. Enter the DTMF string or 
search for it in 
Contacts
. To enter a wait character (w) or 
a pause character (p), press 
 repeatedly. Select 
OK
 to 
send the tone. You can add DTMF tones to the 
Phone 
number
 or 
DTMF
 fields in a contact card.
To put an active voice call on hold while answering another 
incoming call, select 
Options
 > 
Hold
. To switch between 
the active and the held call, select 
Options
 > 
Swap
. To 
connect the active and held calls and drop yourself from 
the line, select 
Options
 > 
Transfer
.
 Tip! When you have only one active voice call, to put 
the call on hold, press the call key. To activate the call, 
press the call key again.
During an active call, to route the sound from the handset 
to the loudspeaker, select 
Options
 > 
Activate