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Section 12: Push-to-Talk (PTT)
If you depend on instant communication, choose Verizon Wireless
Push-to-Talk (PTT). Whether at home, in the office or across the
country, you can quickly connect with one or multiple users at
the same time with just a push of a button. Plus, you can make
regular voice calls on America’s Most Reliable Wireless Network.
Before Making Your First Push-to-Talk Call
You must contact Verizon Wireless to activate Push-to-Talk
service on your account. Once Push-to-Talk service has been
activated, please follow these steps to enable Push-to-Talk on
your phone.
1. Press for
Menu
➔ for
Settings &Tools
.
2. Press for
Call Settings
➔ for
PTT Mode
.
This validates your Push-to-Talk service with the network
and then may restart the phone.
3. Use the
Directional key to select
On
or
Off
, and then
press
Menu
to set PTT Mode.
Making and Answering Push-to-Talk Calls
Making PTT Calls (Phone Open)
You can make a PTT call by entering a PTT number manually or
by selecting an entry containing a PTT number in your Contacts
or History.
Making a Push-to-Talk Call by Entering a Number
1. Use your keypad to enter a PTT number.The PTT number
may be the 10-digit wireless phone number of the person
you are calling.
2. Press and release the PTT button on the left side of your
phone.
Pressing and releasing the PTT button “pings” the
recipient. The recipient’s phone emits an incoming tone
and displays your name or number. If available, he or she
can choose to respond and begin the conversation.