Motorola C290 manual Caller ID, Emergency calls, Speed dial, Calls

Caller ID

Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps.

To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call:

1Press *67.

2Enter the number you want to call.

3Press N.

To permanently block your number, call Boost Customer Care.

Emergency calls

You can place calls to 911 (dial 911and press N), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted.

Note: When you place an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode. Your phone exits Emergency mode five minutes after you end the emergency call.

Speed dial

You can store up to 500 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family easier. With this feature, you can dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 1-9, two keypresses for locations 10-99, and three keypresses for locations 100-500.

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