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You can also place calls from your Sprint PCS Phone by
using Sprint PCS Voice Command
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(page 145), Speed
Dialing numbers from your Phone Book (page 37), and
using your Call History listings (page 82).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will see a
variety of dialing options appear as softkeys on the phone’s
display screen.
To initiate an option, press the corresponding softkey
button.
ⅷ
Speed Dial: Enter a number (1-500) to display the entry
contained in the speed dial location you entered
(if applicable). Press to dial the speed dial 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, then press and hold the second digit. (If the speed dial number is
three digits, enter the first and second digits, then press and hold the third
digit.) (This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide
Sprint PCS Network; when roaming you must dial using eleven digits [1 +
the area code + the seven-digit phone number].)
ⅷ
Save: Enter a seven or ten digit number (phone number
and area code) and press Save( ) to save the phone
number in your Phone Book. (See “Saving a Phone
Number” on page 31.)
ⅷ
Find: Enter a digit or string of digits and press Option
( ). Select Find and press Select ( ) to display
Phone Book entries that contain the entered numbers.
(See “Finding a Phone Number” on page 33.)
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Displaying Your Phone Number
Just in case you forget your phone number, your Sprint PCS
Phone can remind you.
To display your phone number:
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Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu, select
Settings (),Phone Info ( ) and Phone Number
( ). (Your phone number and other information
about your phone and account will be displayed.)
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Placing a call from your Sprint PCS Phone is as easy as
making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the
number and press and you’re on your way to clear calls.
To make a call using your keypad:
1. Make sure your phone is on.
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you
make a mistake while dialing, press to erase one
digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire
number.)
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and
Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and press
. See “Call Guard” on page 74.)
4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
Tip:To redial your last outgoing call, press twice. When making calls
off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, always dial using 11 digits
(1 + area code + phone number).