User's Guide Part 1

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Voice/Videophone Calls
Using the Low Voice
Feature
<Whisper mode>
You can set the FOMA terminal so that the
recipient can hear your voice at a normal
volume level even if you speak in low voice
during a voice call.
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Press during a call.
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The call is switched to the Whisper mode and the
message “Whisper mode” is displayed.
To cancel the Whisper mode
Press again.
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When you finish a call, the Whisper mode is
canceled automatically.
Putting a Call on Hold
during a Call
<Holding>
The call can be put on hold during a voice or
videophone call so that your voice cannot be
heard by the recipient.
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Even if the call is put on hold, the caller is charged
for the call.
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Press (Func) during a call, select
[Holding], and press
.
Both you and the recipient hear the melody
“Hamabe no uta”. During a videophone call, a
preinstalled image is sent to the recipient.
To cancel the Holding
Press .
Putting a Call on Hold
<On hold>
If you cannot answer a voice or videophone
call immediately, you can put the call on hold.
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Even if the answer is put on hold, the caller is
charged for the calling charge.
Example: Putting a voice call on hold
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When receiving a call, press (HLD).
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The answer is put on hold.
The guidance to inform the caller that you are
currently unable to answer the call is played back.
During a videophone call, a preinstalled image is
sent to the recipient.
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If you press
while the call is put on hold, the
call on hold is disconnected.
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When ready to answer the call, press
.
The On hold is canceled and you can talk.
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If you have signed up for the Voice Mail or Call
Forwarding Service, you can select [FWD to
Voice Mail] or [Call Forwarding] from the Function
menu while you are receiving a call, in order to
use those services.
Using the Public Mode (Drive
Mode)
<Public mode (Drive mode)>
The Public mode is an automated answering
service which takes into account the manners
in highly public places. When the Public mode
is set, the guidance is played back to inform
the caller that you are unable to answer the call
because you are driving or in a place where
talking on a mobile phone should be avoided
(trains, buses, or movie theaters), and then the
call is disconnected.