20 3. Making and Answering Calls
ࡗ Types of Calls (page 20)
ࡗ Phone Calls (page 21)
ࡗ Nextel Direct Connect (page 27)
ࡗ Group Connect (page 29)
ࡗ Nextel Direct Send (page 34)
ࡗ Talkgroups (page 39)
ࡗ Call Alerts (page 41)
ࡗ Direct Talk (page 42)
Types of Calls
With the Nextel National Network, Nextel Direct
Connect, and your Motorola Debut i856 phone, you
have the following traditional wireless phone and
Nextel Direct Connect services available to you:
ⅷ Digital Wireless Phone Calls offer clear calls and other
services, such as missed call notification, Three-Way
Calling, speakerphone, and speed dialing (page 21).
ⅷ Direct Connect Calls allow two-way radio
communication with another Direct Connect user
within the Nextel National Network (page 27).
ⅷ Group Connect Calls allow coast-to-coast two-way
radio calling to up to 20 Nextel Direct Connect
customers simultaneously (page 29).
ⅷ Nextel Direct Send allows you to send contact information
in Direct Connect and Group Connect calls and send
pictures in Direct Connect calls (page 34).
ⅷ Talkgroup Calls allow two-way radio calling to up to
100 Nextel Talkgroup customers simultaneously
(page 39).
ⅷ Nextel Direct Talk allows for two-way radio
communication “off the network” between two or
more phones equipped with this capability
(page 42).
3. Making and Answering
Calls
Note
To learn more about the differences between Nextel
Group Connect calls and Talkgroup calls, please see
“Difference Between Group Connect and Talkgroup
Calls” on page 39.