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Section 2A:Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 35
Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated dialing allows you to enter a five or six-digit
prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When
abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four digits
of any phone number that matches the five or six digit
prefix, and the number is dialed using the prefix numbers
with only the last four or five digits entered.
To set up abbreviated dialing:
1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu.
2. Select Contacts().
3. Select Abbrev. Dial ().
4. Press your navigation key up or down to select Enable.
5. Enter a five or six-digit prefix for commonly used
phone numbers and then press OK ().
Making an Abbreviated Dial Call
To make a call:
1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone
number.
Ⅲ
If you set up a five-digit prefix for commonly used
phone numbers, enter a five-digit number.
Ⅲ
If you set up a six-digit prefix for commonly used
phone numbers, enter a four-digit number.
2. Press .
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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:
ⅷ
Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you
press the left softkey button.
ⅷ
2sec. Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers
after two seconds.
Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine
2-second and hard pauses.
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
1. Enter the phone number.
2. Press Option( ) and select either Hard Pause or
2sec. Pause and press Select ( ). (Hard Pauses are
displayed as a “P” and 2sec. Pauses as a “T”.)
3. Enter additional numbers.
4. Press to dial the number.
– or –
Press Save ( ) to save the number in your
Phone Book.
Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press Release() to
send the next set of numbers.