To make calls from the contacts list:
1.From the Today screen, tap Contacts or press the right softkey.
2.Scroll to the contact name.
3.Scroll to the required number and press the (Answer/Send) key or tap the contact twice to place a call.
TIP: If you have a long list of contacts, enter the first few letters of a contact's name. Your HP iPAQ searches the entire contact's list to display the name. You can also tap the letter groups at the top of the contact list, to see the contacts in that letter group.
Make emergency calls
You can make calls to emergency service numbers, even if you have locked the SIM card and/or the HP iPAQ. Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 911 or 112, which you can call under any circumstances, even when your HP iPAQ is locked or the SIM card is not inserted.
To dial an emergency number:
1.Press the (Answer/Send) key.
NOTE: You need to turn on the phone before you make any emergency calls. To turn the
phone on, tap the (Wireless Manager) icon, and then tap Phone.
2.Use the keyboard to dial the local emergency number.
3.Press the (Answer/Send) key to place the call.
NOTE: Emergency numbers vary by country/region. Your HP iPAQ's preprogrammed emergency number(s) might not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues.
Make calls using speed dial
You can dial phone numbers quickly by assigning speed dial numbers. You can choose speed dial entries from
NOTE: The Speed Dial feature is available only for phone numbers stored in the contact's list.
To create a speed dial shortcut:
1.Press the (Answer/Send) key > Speed Dial.
2.Tap Menu > New.
3.Tap the contact and select a speed dial number from
NOTE: You can also assign speed dial by tapping Contacts on the Today screen or pressing the right softkey, select a contact and tap Menu > Add to Speed Dial…
TIP: You can also assign speed dial numbers to Web addresses and
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