Phone calls

Making calls

There are several convenient methods to make a call from your phone.

Calling somebody using your phone

You can either dial a number directly, or you can use the Smart Dial (see Smart Dial) feature to search and call a contact in your contacts lit or a number from call history.

1.Press HOME  , and then tap .

2.Begin entering the first few digits or characters by tapping the keys on the phone keypad. As you enter digits or letters, the panel displays numbers and names that match the keys you tapped.

If you enter a wrong digit, tap to erase that digit. To erase the entire number, press and hold  .

3.Tap to close the phone keypad and to see if there are more matching numbers or contacts. To browse through the filtered list, flick through the list or slide your finger up or down the list slowly.

4.To place a call, do one of the following:

If there are no matching contacts in the list, after entering the number, tap Call.

Tap the phone number or contact from the list.

To call a different phone number associated with the contact, tap at the right side of the contact name. On the contact details screen, tap the number you want to call.

Smart Dial

The phone dialer’s Smart Dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. Simply enter the phone number or first few letters of the person you want to call. Smart Dial automatically searches and filters your contacts list stored on your phone, and the phone numbers from the call history.

Calling a speed dial number

1.Press HOME  , and then tap .

2.On the phone keypad, press and hold the number that is associated with the contact you want to call.

The number 1 on the phone keypad is generally reserved for your voicemail. Press and hold this button to call voicemail and retrieve your voicemail messages.

Adding a contact to speed dial

1.Press HOME  , and then tap .

2.Press MENU, and then tap Speed dial > Add new.

3.Enter the name of the contact you want to add. When the name comes up in the list, tap the name.

4.On the Speed dial screen, select the phone number of the contact to use, and the phone keypad assignment. Tap Save.

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