Nextel comm I730 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Making Calls
Your i730 phone makes two types of calls: digital
cellular phone calls and Direct Connect calls. With
Direct Connect calls, you use your phone as a
long-range, digital walkie-talkie.
Phone Calls
With the Flip Open
1 Enter the number you want to call.
2 To place the call:
Press s. -or-
If you entered the number from the idle screen,
press O.
3 To end the call:
Press e. -or-
Close the flip.
To end a call by closing the flip, you must have the
Flip to End feature turned on (see “Setting Flip
Actions” on page 86).
With the Flip Closed
1 Select the number you want to call from the
recent calls list and press t. -or-
Use a voice name to select number and place the
call.
2 To end the call, press ..
Direct Connect Calls
1 If the flip is open, enter the Direct Connect
number you want to call. -or-
Iftheflipisclosed,selectthenumberasyou
would when making a phone call.
2 Press and hold the PTT button on the side of your
phone. Begin talking after your phone emits a
chirping sound.
3 ReleasethePTTbuttontolisten.
Tip: To let someone know you want to talk to him
or her on a Direct Connect call, send a call
alert. See “Call Alerts” on page 29.
Dialing Direct Connect
TM
Numbers
Every Direct Connect number has3 parts — an area
ID, a network ID, and a member ID — with an
asterisk between each of these parts. For example:
999*999*9999.