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Section 2A: Phone Basics 27
You can also place calls from your phone by using Sprint PCS
Voice Command (page 249), speed dialing numbers from your
Contacts (page 40), and by using your Call History listings
(page 101), Automatic Speech Recognition (page 137), and
Voice-Activated Dialing (page 135).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, select Options
(right softkey) to display the following dialing options.
To initiate an option, highlight it and press .
ⅷ
Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts list
that ends with the digits you entered. (See “Using
Abbreviated Dialing” on page 38.)
ⅷ
Callto dial the phone number.
ⅷ
Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone
mode.
ⅷ
Send Message to send an SMS Textmessage (page 237), an
SMS Voice message (page 241), or a Picture Mail
(page 171).
ⅷ
Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts
list. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 36.)
ⅷ
Findto display Contacts list entries that end with the
digits you entered. (See “Finding a Phone Number” on
page 37.)
ⅷ
Hard Pause to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and
Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 37.)
ⅷ
2-Sec. Pause to insert a two-second pause. (See “Dialing
and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 37.)
ⅷ
Hyphento insert a hyphen. (Hyphens are generally for
visual appeal only; they are not necessary when entering
numbers.)
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