Motorola i836 manual Making Calls, Phone Calls, Direct Connect Calls, With the Flip Open

Making Calls

Your i836 phone makes two types of calls: digital cellular phone calls and Direct Connect calls. With Direct Connect calls, you use your phone as a long-range, digital walkie-talkie.

Phone Calls

With the Flip Open

1Enter the number you want to call.

2To place the call: Press s. -or-

If you entered the number from the idle screen, press O.

3To end the call:

Press e. -or-

Close the flip.

To end a call by closing the flip, you must have the Flip to End feature turned on. See “Setting Flip Actions” on page 59.

With the Flip Closed

1Select the number you want to call from the recent calls list and press t (see “From the Recent Calls List” on page 31). -or-

Use a voice name to select the number and place the call (see “Using a Voice Name” on page 32).

2To end the call, press ..

Direct Connect® Calls

Nextel offers the following Direct Connect services:

•Direct Connect — allows walkie-talkie calling within your local coverage area.

•Nationwide Direct ConnectSM — allows coast-to-coast walkie-talkie calling to Nextel users from anywhere on the Nextel National Network (U.S.) to anywhere on the National Network.

•International Direct ConnectSM — allows walkie-talkie calling to and from select countries.

•Group ConnectSM — allows nationwide walkie-talkie calling to up to 20 Nextel customers simultaneously. (See “Group ConnectSM Calls” on page 23).

•Talkgroups — allows walkie-talkie calling to up to 100 Nextel customers.

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