Blackberry 8700C Getting Started Guide - Page 13

Get Started Using Your BlackBerry 8700c Push to Talk Setup Make a Push to Talk call Verify that you have added one or more PTT contacts. 1. On the Home screen, press the ptt convenience key. 2. Highlight a PTT contact or group and perform one of the following actions: • To speak to your contact, press and hold the ptt convenience key • To listen to your contact, release the ptt convenience key. To end the PTT call, press and hold the end key. Note: To convert your PTT call to a cellular call during the call, press the trackwheel. Click Convert to Cellular. When you hear the tone, begin speaking without using the PTT convenience key. Make a Quick Group call 1. On the Home screen, press the ptt convenience key. 2. Click the trackwheel. 3. Click Quick Group. Push to Talk Setup 4. Click the contacts that you want in the group call then press and hold the ptt convenience key to speak to the group. Release the ptt convenience key to listen to the group. Accept a Push to Talk invitation If you are invited to be a PTT contact, the PTT Indicator on the Home screen changes to the PTT Message Indicator. 1. On the Home screen, click Push to Talk . 2. Click Accept. Note: You can automatically accept all PTT invitations. In the PTT application, set Auto Accept Invitations to On. Click the trackwheel. Click Save. Respond to a Push to Talk call An incoming PTT call is indicated by a tone followed by the sound of the caller speaking. Caller information will appear on the screen. Press and hold the ptt convenience key to speak to the caller. Release the ptt convenience key to listen to the caller. Note: Depending on your profile setting, you might need to click Accept or Reject to initiate or end the call. 24 BlackBerry® 8700c BlackBerry® 8700c 25