4-6 Making a callCalling card callA phone calling card is a credit or debit cardespecially for phone charges. The calling cardservice you subscribe to is most often separatefrom your mobile phone service. A calling cardmay be especially useful when making long dis-tance calls while traveling, to benefit from thediscounted rates offered by certain calling cardcompanies.To make a call with a calling card:Å Select a contact from the Telephone directory.Ç Press Call and hold the button down for morethan three seconds until the commandchanges into Calling card call.É When you release the button, wait for a toneand then press OK.You can also make a calling card call from thephone interface by pressing and holdingfor more than 3 seconds. After the tone, pressOK and proceed normally.Managing callsWhen you have made a call, information aboutthe call is shown on the display within a frame(see Figure 4-3). In addition to a call in progress,it is possible to have both a call on hold and acall waiting to be answered. A conference call,which can contain up to five remote partici-pants, is handled as a single call.To switch between multiple calls, use the scrollor arrow keys. The command buttons change ac-cording to the selected call’s status. Press Acti-vate to change the held call into an active call.Call information may include the following:• Caller ID: the name or phone number of thecaller (if available).• Call status:ACTIVE — A connection has been establishedand a call is in progress.ON HOLD — A connection has been establishedand you have placed the active call on hold.WAITING — Someone is trying to call you butthe connection has not been established(i.e., the caller hears a ringing tone).AUDIO OFF — The speakerphone audio is set toOff. Although the cover is open, the speaker-phone does not activate.• Call timer: displays time expired since thebeginning of the call and also counts timespent on hold.• Call cost counter: shows the cumulative cost ofthe call (if this network service is available andthe call cost setting is on). Call costs are calcu-lated according to the currency or chargingunits set in the phone interface (see Chapter 13"Phone interface: Detailed menus list -Duration and cost (Menu 6)" on page 13-12).To end a call, select the call you want to end andpress End call.Figure 4-3: Call information