24 2A. Phone Basics

To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
1. Enter the phone number.
2. Press OPTIONS(right softkey) >Hard Pauseor 2-sec
Pause. (Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and
two-second pauses as a “T.”)
3. Enter additional numbers.
4. Press to dial the number.
– or –
To save the number in your Contacts list, press
OPTIONS(right softkey), highlight Saveand
press .
Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can
use either of the following abbreviated dialing features.
䢇Contacts Match– Retrieve any number saved in your
Contacts by entering only three to six digits of the
number. Highlight a Contact entry and press to
dial the retrieved number. (See "Setting Abbreviated
Dialing" on page 41.)
䢇Prepend– This feature allows you to dial more quickly
and conveniently. After setting up a five or six digit
Prefix, under the Abbreviated Dialing menu, the phone
will automatically dial those first five or six digits for
you. (See page 41 for instructions on how to set up
Abbreviated Dialing.)"
To place a call using Contacts Match Abbreviated Dialing:
1. While in Standby Mode, enter three to six digits of a
Contacts entry’s phone number. The numbers in
your Contacts list that contain matches will display.
2. Press to call the displayed number. (If there is
more than one matched number in your Contacts,
your phone displays the list of matches. Highlight a
name and then press to call it.)
Note When dialing a number with a hard pause, you will
be prompted to continue dialing the next set of
numbers. Press TALKto send the next set of
numbers.