21 Phone BasicsAnswering Calls1. If necessary, open the phone.2. Press the key to answer the incoming call.• When the Slide Up option in the Call Answer menu is activated, youcan answer a call by opening the phone (Menu).3. To end the call, press the key or close the phone.The following options are also available to handle an incoming call:• Press either of the side volume keys to quiet the ringer.• Press the right soft key or key to Ignore the incoming call andsend it directly to your Voice Mail box.Missed Call NotificationWhen an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on yourscreen. You have two options:• Press the left soft key to Save the number to your Contacts. If thenumber is already in your Contacts, press the left soft key to Call thenumber back. See "Call History" on page 27 for further information.• Press the right soft key for Dismiss to remove the missed call from thecall log.In-Call OptionsUsing the Menu OptionsSelect actions by pressing the right soft key for Options during a call. A list ofoptions is displayed that allows you to perform different actions during the courseof a call.The following options are available:• Speaker On/Off: allows you to activate or deactivate thespeakerphone.• Key Mute: allows you to activate or deactivate DTMF tones. See "ToneLength" on page 88 for more information.• Contacts: accesses the Contacts menu options. See "Contacts" onpage 29.• Messaging: allows you to check for Voice Mail and notifications. See"Messaging" on page 35.• 3-Way Call: allows you to talk to two different people at the sametime. See "Making Three-Way Calls" on page 22.