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32 Section 2B. Nextel Direct Connect
Section 2B
Nextel Direct Connect
ࡗ Before Making Your First Direct Connect Call (page 33)
ࡗ About Your Direct Connect Number (page 33)
ࡗ Making and Answering Direct Connect Calls (page 34)
ࡗ Using Group Connect (page 41)
ࡗ Using TeamDC (page 44)
ࡗ Saving Direct Connect and Group Connect Entries in
Contacts (page 47)
Nextel Direct Connect
®
on your Sprint phone offers instant,
two-way “walkie-talkie-style” communication between you
and your family, friends, and co-workers, all at the click of a
button. Perfect for get-in get-out conversations such as
checking status, getting information, getting directions,
or coordinating with others – fast. And Call Alert sends a
repeating alert to other Nextel Direct Connect
subscribers to let them know you want to reach them.
The following Nextel Direct Connect services are
available:
ⅷ
Direct Connect
®
–Allows two-way radio
communication with other Direct Connect users.
ⅷ
Group Connect
®
–Create and manage groups in
Contacts, “on the fly,” or online to connect instantly
with up to 20 other Direct Connect users at the same
time. (Currently Sprint phones do not support Group
Connect calls with Nextel or PowerSource phones.)*
ⅷ
TeamDC
SM
– Create a group online that allows
nationwide group calling with up to 35 total Direct
Connect users (with Sprint phones only). With
TeamDC, all members can access the most up-to-
date group list on their phone.
* Later in 2008, users will be able to include Direct Connect
users with Nextel phones in their Group Connect groups.