From: "Geo." 

"Randall Parker"

wrote in message news:46507b4e$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Do some of the cellphones let you see who is calling without opening them
> up?

Mine does but they charge $2/month extra for caller ID the basterds..

> 1) See the calling number without opening it up.
>
> 2) Turn off the ringer for just the current call once one sees which
> caller ID it is. BUT the ringer should work for the next call that comes
> in so that you can see who is calling the next time.
>
> 3) Be able to turn off the ringer and shunt them into voice mail via an
> external side or top button. In other words, only open it up to take a
> call or make a call.
>
> 4) An MP3 player/FM stereo with a jack for headphones.
>
> 5)  Vibrate rather than ring to let you know when receiving a call.

Mine does all of these (LG VX6100)

> 6) Be able to switch between vibrate, ring, and no ring via an external
> button.

I'm not sure on that, I have to hold the * button down for 3 seconds to
switch modes. Don't know if one of the external buttons does that or if I
would want them to because those can be pressed by the seat belt in my
truck when I wear the phone on my belt.

Geo.

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