16 Phone Basics
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems,
such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
There are two types of pauses available on your phone:
• Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press .
• 2sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and
hard pauses.
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
1. Enter a phone number from standby mode.
2. Press the right softkey for Options and select Hard Pause or 2sec
Pause. Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and 2-second pauses as a
“T”.
3. Enter additional numbers.
4. Press to dial the number.
— or—
Press the right softkey for Options and select Save to save the
number in your Contacts.
When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of
numbers.
Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated dialing allows you to set a five- or six-digit prefix for commonly used
phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four or five
digits of any phone number that only matches the five- or six-digit prefix. The
number is dialed using the prefix numbers plus the last four or five digits entered.
To set up abbreviated dialing:
1. Press for Menu.
2. Select Settings > More....
3. Select Call setup.
4. Select Abbrev. Dial.
5. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press .
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