Using Speed Dialing
With this feature, you can dial your favorite entries using one key press
for locations 2-9. (See “Assigning Speed Dial Numbers”on page 85.)
To use speed dial for voice calls:
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From standby mode, press and hold the appropriate key for
approximately two seconds.
– or –
From standby mode, press the appropriate key and
press or .
The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it
shows “Connecting...”.
Note:Speed dialing may not be available when you are roaming; when you are roaming
off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you must always dial using eleven digits (1 +
area code + number).
Using Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allows you to
dial a number by entering the last 3-6 digits of any number in your
Contacts directory. This feature becomes available when you enable
Abbreviated Dialing and enter the appropriate digits of a phone
number. See page 57 for the setting.
To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing:
1. Dial the last 3-6 digits of a contact’s phone number.
2. Press Options (right softkey) to display the dialing options.
3. Highlight Abbrev. Dial and press , , or .
Tip:You can also place a call by pressing or during step 2 above.
Note:If there is no matched number, your phone dials the number you set for
abbreviated dial with the last four or five digits you entered. If there are matched
numbers in your Contacts list, the abbreviated dial list will be displayed. To place a call,
select a number and press .
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