Samsung i500 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
2A: Your PCS Phone - The Basics 32
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Your PCS Phone offers many different ways to make calls, including
PCS Voice Command
SM
(page 197), Speed Dialing (page 34) and using
Call History (page 66).
To make a call using your keypad:
1. Make sure your phone is on. To power on, press and hold .
2. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, tap
to erase one digit at a time. Tap and hold to erase the
entire number.)
3. Press . (To make calls when you are roaming and Call Guard
is enabled, press to acknowledge roaming rates. (See "To
Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:" on page 54.)
4. When you’re finished, press .
Tip: When making calls off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network,
always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
One-Handed Dialing
One-handed dialing allows you to make a call while using just one hand.
To make a call:
1. Press the Address book button .
2. Press the Navigation key up or down to highlight the desired address
book entry.
3. Press to dial the number.
Answering Calls
1. Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go
to voicemail.
2. To answer an incoming call, press . Depending on your
settings, your PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the
following ways:
The phone rings or vibrates.
The LED flashes.