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You can also place calls from your phone by speed
dialing numbers from your Contacts (page 29), using
Voice Dial (page 91), using your History listings
(page 65), and Voice Services (page 91).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will
see a variety of dialing options displayed as softkeys on
the phone’s screen.
To send a message to the number, press
SEND MSG
(left softkey).
– or –
To initiate an option, press
OPTIONS (right softkey), then
press the corresponding softkey.
ⅷ Contact Details: Displays the details for a Contact if the
entered number matches a previously created entry.
ⅷ Save: Enter a seven-digit or ten-digit number (phone
number and area code) and press
OPTIONS (right
softkey)
> Save to save the phone number in your
Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on
page 26.)
ⅷ Hard Pause: Enter digits and then use this feature to
enter a hard pause within a number string (the
phone waits for your input). To continue dialing, you
must press the
key. (See “Dialing and Saving
Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 27.)
Tip
To redial your last outgoing call, press twice.
To redial other recent numbers, press , highlight
a number, and press again.
When making calls off the Nationwide Sprint
Network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code +
phone number).
Tip
To speed dial a phone number from standby mode,
press and hold the speed dial number. If the speed
dial number is two digits, enter the first digit, and then
press and hold the second digit. (For information on
setting up speed dial numbers, see “Assigning
Speed Dial Numbers” on page 71.) (This feature will
not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide
Sprint Network; when roaming you must dial using
eleven digits [1 + the area code + the seven-digit
phone number].)
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