Iridium 9500 User Manual

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Using In-Call Features
Placing a Call on Hold
You must subscribe to this network feature through 
your service provider(s).
Note: 
This feature behaves differently based on the 
mode you are in. Check your mode settings before 
using this feature. See “Selecting a Mode” on 
page 169.
Satellite 
Mode
You can place a call on hold to receive a new call or 
while making a new call. You can only place one 
call on hold at a time, so some options may not be 
accessible if you have already placed a call on 
hold.
To place a call on hold:
1. Press 
M
 until you will see 
Call Hold
2. Press
 
O
. Your current call is put on hold and 
you will see 
Call Holding 
followed by
 
Reconnect?
.
Once you a call is on hold, you have these options:
If you want to...
Then...
Make a new call
1.
Press
 
M
 until you will see
 
Make New Call
, and then 
press
 
O
 to select.
2.
Dial the number 
as usual, and 
then 
press
 
O
 to place the 
call.
Switch Between 
Calls
When you are connected to either 
number, you will see 
2 Calls 
followed by 
Switch?
.
Press 
O
 to switch to the other call 
and automatically place the current 
call on hold.
End Both Calls
Close the flip
 cover.
or 
Press
 
M
 until you will see 
End 
Current & Held Call
, and 
then 
press
 
O
 to select.
Both calls are disconnected, and 
the display returns to standby.