Using the phone application

Simulate an incoming call

This procedure can simulate either a failed call or a successful one.

  1. On the Simulate menu, click Incoming Voice Call.
  2. In the New Incoming Call dialog box, for the originating phone number, type a new phone number or the phone number of an existing contact.
  3. Set one of the following Caller ID options:

    Option

    Description

    Allowed

    The BlackBerry smartphone can display the phone number of the originating phone.

    Private

    The phone number of the originating phone is blocked and not available for display on the BlackBerry smartphone.

    Unknown

    The BlackBerry smartphone cannot determine the phone number of the originating phone.

  4. To place the phone call to the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator, click Create Call.
  5. Click Answer or Ignore.
  6. End the call by performing one of the following actions:

    Task

    Steps

    Simulate the termination of the call by the originating phone.

    1. Click Disconnect.

    Simulate a network failure.

    1. Set a reason for failure.
    2. Click Fail.
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Simulate an outgoing call

There are multiple ways to simulate an outgoing call. Choose one of the following options:

  1. On the Home screen type the number that you wish to call.
  2. Click the Call button.
  3. In the Call to dialog box, perform one of the following actions:
    • Click Answer.
    • To simulate a failed connection, set a reason for failure. Click Fail.

  1. Open the Call Log.
  2. In the Call Log menu, click Call From Contacts.
  3. In the Call field, type a new phone number or set a contact.
  4. Press the Enter key.
  5. In the Call to dialog box, perform one of the following actions:
    • Click Answer.
    • To simulate a failed connection, set a reason for failure. Click Fail.

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Using voice dialing

To use the voice dialing feature of the BlackBerry device in the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator, your computer must have a microphone.

After the microphone is connected to your computer, the voice dialing feature of the BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator works in the same way as the feature on the BlackBerry device.

  1. On the Home screen, click Applications.
  2. Click Voice Dialing.
  3. Say the command you want to be completed.
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