Sprint Nextel UG_9a_070709 Cell Phone User Manual


 
24 2A. Phone Basics
Finding a Phone Number
You can search Contacts for entries by name.
1. Press CONTACTS (right softkey) and enter the first
letter or letters of an entry. (The more letters you
enter, the more specific the search results will be.)
2. To display an entry, highlight it and press . To
dial a number, highlight it and press
.
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With
Pauses
You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for
use with automated systems, such as voicemail or
credit card billing numbers.
There are two types of pauses available on your phone:
Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you
press
SEND TONES (left softkey).
2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of
numbers after two seconds.
Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and
combine two-second and hard pauses.
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
1. Enter the phone number.
2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Hard Pause or
2-sec Pause.
3. Enter additional numbers.
4. Press to dial the number.
– or –
Press
OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save to save the
number in your Contacts.
Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press
SEND TONES (left softkey) to send the next set of
numbers.
Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can
use either of the following abbreviated dialing features.
Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your
Contacts by entering any consecutive three digits of
the saved number. Press
to dial the retrieved
number. (See “To activate the Contacts Match
fe
ature:” on page 41.)