Speed Dialing

If you know the phonebook address of the telephone number that you want to call, you may place a call with- out using E) .

1.Enter the one or two digits of your Phonebook ad- dress (1 -9 or 10- 99).

2.Press ca .The phone number will be displayed.

The ~ indicator will light, and the call will be

placed.

Note: If two telephone numbers are stored in the ad- dress, the Primary Number will be dialed.

Quick Dialing

When this feature is on, the Primary number in your Phonebook address 02 to 09 can be dialed with just one push of the key. See Quick Dialing (FO1) on page 73 to turn this feature on/off.

1.Press a digit key «(8 to @3) for more than one second.

2. The number in your phonebook is automatically dialed. The phone number will be displayed. The

~indicator will light.

Note: The key (0 is not for Quick Dialing, but for One Touch Emergency Call, page 19.

Emergency Call

This feature permits you to place an emergency call even if your telephone is in "Phone Loc~'. "Keypad Lock" or "Restricf' mode. Up to 3 numbers can be programmed as Emergency numbers. The emergency numbers "911" and "*911" are already preprogrammed. See To Change Emergency Numbers (F62) on page 69.

Example: To Call 911 in "Phone Lock" or "Key- pad Lock" mode.

1.Enter ~ (0 (0 .The "911" will not be dis- played, but "Phone Lock" or "Keypad Lock" will

be displayed.

 

 

 

 

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OneTouch Emergency Call

This feature permits you to dial an emergency number by a single key stroke, even in the "Phone Lock" or "Restrict" mode. This feature can be turned off to pre- vent unintentional calls to the emergency number.

See To Turn On/Off OneTouch Emergency Call Fea- ture (F63) on page 69.

1.Press and hold CO for more than 2 seconds. The

number in emergency memory location "1" will be dialed.

2. Then the [i:[(ls:EJindicator will light, and the call will

be placed. (The factory preset number is "911 ".)

Note: This feature cannot be used if the Keypad Lock

is on. You need to dial all the digits and c:a .

Emergency Call Mode

When you dial one of the 3 pre-programmed emerger]cy numbers, your phone will enter the "Emergency Call Mode". In this mode, the phone will attempt to com- plete the emergency call using any available cellular system from which it can obtain service.

After it places an emergency call, the phone will stay in the "Emergency Call Mode", and will display "Emer- gency Call Mode, END to exit". In the "Emergency Call Mode", the phone will attempt to continue to re- ceive service from the Cellular system that it used to complete the call. The phone will automatically exit the "Emergency Call Mode" after 5 minutes or after you press END.

Receiving Calls

To Receive a Call

When the telephone rings, press CEJ to answer the

call. The ~ indicator will light.

Any Key Answering

This feature permits you to answer an incoming call by

pressing any key on the key pad except B:§) and 8

.

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CDM 4500 specifications

The Audiovox CDM 4500 is a notable mobile phone from the early 2000s that exemplifies the technological advancements of its time. It gained popularity due to its user-friendly interface, compact design, and reliable communication features. The CDM 4500 was primarily marketed towards consumers looking for a robust device that offered essential mobile functionalities without unnecessary complications.

One of the defining features of the Audiovox CDM 4500 is its stylish clamshell design. This flip-phone form factor not only made the device portable but also protected the keypad from accidental presses, a common issue with non-flip designs. When opened, the CDM 4500 revealed a clear, monochrome LCD display that provided easy visibility for texts and menus, a hallmark of mobile phones of its era.

The CDM 4500 was equipped with a variety of essential features, including a calendar, alarm clock, and built-in speakerphone functionality. Users could easily navigate its intuitive menu system to access these features. The phone also supported basic text messaging, allowing users to communicate quickly and efficiently.

In terms of connectivity, the Audiovox CDM 4500 operated on CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) technology. This technology allowed for clear voice calls and improved network capacity, enabling multiple users to communicate simultaneously without significant loss in call quality. The device was compatible with various CDMA networks, making it a versatile choice for many users.

Another noteworthy aspect of the CDM 4500 was its battery life. The phone was designed to provide extended usage, with standby times of more than a week, depending on usage patterns. This was particularly appreciated by users who relied heavily on their mobile devices for communication and organization.

Additionally, the CDM 4500 featured customizable ringtones and a variety of visual alerts, allowing users to personalize their experience. Though it lacked the advanced multimedia capabilities of contemporary smartphones, it fulfilled the primary purpose of a phone: reliable communication.

In summary, the Audiovox CDM 4500 remains a representative example of early mobile phone technology, encapsulating the essential features and functions that users valued during its time. Its design, functionality, and reliable connectivity made it a sought-after device for individuals prioritizing practicality and ease of use. As technology has rapidly progressed, phones like the CDM 4500 paved the way for the smartphones that dominate the market today.
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