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42 Your T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide user guide
The number 1 on the phone keypad is reserved for your voicemail. Press and hold this button
to call voicemail and retrieve your voicemail messages.
Adding a contact to speed dial
1. Press HOME, and then tap .
2. Press MENU, and then tap Speed dial > Add new.
3. Enter the name of the contact you want to add. When the name comes up in the list, tap the
name.
4. On the Speed dial screen, select the phone number of the contact to use, and the phone
keypad assignment. Tap Save.
Calling a phone number in a text message
1. Press HOME, tap Messages, and then tap the message with the phone number.
2. In the message thread, tap the message with the phone number.
3. On the Select link screen, tap the number you want to call.
4. Edit the phone number if needed, and then tap Call.
For more information about text messages, see the Messages chapter.
Calling a phone number in an email
1. Press HOME, and then tap Mail.
2. Open the email account where the email with the number is located.
3. In the email account’s inbox, tap the email to open it.
4. In the email body, tap the phone number. The phone dialer screen opens with the phone
number already entered.
The phone will recognize a number as a phone number if the number has a minimum of 5
digits and have at least one of the following:
Numbers preceded by a “+” in front. For example, +1-987-654-321 or +1987654321.
Numbers enclosed in parenthesis in front. For example, (02)987654321 or (02)987-654-321.
Numbers separated by dashes. For example, (02)-987-654-321 or 0987-654-321.
5. Tap Call.
For more information about email, see the Email chapter.
Making an emergency call
You can make emergency calls from your phone even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or
your SIM card has been blocked.
1. Press HOME, and then tap .
2. Dial the international emergency number for your locale (for example, 000), and then tap
Call.
If you enabled the unlock screen pattern and/or the SIM lock, and you forgot the unlock pattern
or SIM PIN, you can still make emergency calls by tapping Emergency call on the screen.
To call the message sender, in the All messages list, press and hold the message, and then tap Call on the
options menu.
Additional emergency numbers may be included in your SIM card. Contact T-Mobile for details.