Nokia N71 - Answer or reject a call

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Answer or reject a call

To answer the call if the cover is open, press

. If the

cover is closed, open the cover, and the call will be
answered automatically. See ‘Cover display settings’, p. 89.

To mute the ringing tone when a call comes in, select

Silence

. If the cover is closed, press the cover key to select

Silence

.

Tip! If a compatible headset is connected to the

device, to answer and end a call, press the headset key.

If the cover is open, and you do not want to answer a call,
press

or close the cover to reject it, if a compatible

headset is not connected. If the cover is closed, press the
cover key once to silence the ringing, and again to reject
the call. The caller hears a line busy tone. If you have
activated the

Call divert

>

If busy

function to divert calls,

rejecting an incoming call also diverts the call. See ‘Call
divert’, p. 95.

When you reject an incoming call, you can also send a text
message to the caller informing why you cannot answer
the call. Select

Options

>

Send text message

. You can edit

the text before sending it. To set up this option and write
a standard text message, see ‘Call settings’, p. 89.

If you answer a voice call during a video call, the video call
is dropped.

Call waiting

is not available during a video call.