Motorola i930 manual Making a Phone Call from Contacts, Make a call by entering a contact name

36 Phone Calls

Make a call by entering a contact name

1On the Home screen, begin pressing the numbers on the keypad the correspond to the letters in the contact name.

2When you see the contact name, scroll to it. If the contact list abbreviation for the number you want to call is not showing, scroll left or right to display it.

3Press s.

Note: The number you make the call to becomes the contact’s default number.

Making a Phone Call from Contacts

You can make a phone call from your contact list or from an open contact.

When you make a call from your contact list, the Smartphone dials the contact’s default number. The contact list abbreviation associated with the default number appears with the contact when you view the contact list. You can change a contact’s default number at any time.

You can view all the contact list abbreviations for all the numbers stored in a contact by scrolling to the name and then scrolling left or right. The phone call is made to the phone number associated with the contact list abbreviation that is showing when you press s.

When you make a call from an open contact, you can select the number to dial from the contact card.

Make a call from the contact list

1On the Home screen, select Start.

2Select Contacts.

3Scroll to the contact. If the contact list abbreviation for the number you want to call is not showing, scroll left or right to display it.

4Press s.

Tip: If you have a long list of contacts, and you don’t see the contact you want, enter the first few letters of the contact’s name. When you do this, the Smartphone searches through the contact list and displays the name.

Change the default number for a contact

1On the Home screen, select Start.

2Select Contacts.

3Select the contact whose default number you want to change.

4Scroll to the phone number that you want to set as the new default number. Make sure you choose a phone number as the default number.

5Select Menu, and then select Set as Default.

Note: When you make a call from the Home screen using a contact, the number you make the call to becomes the contact’s default number.

Make a call from an open contact

1On the Home screen, select Start.

2Select Contacts.

3Select the contact to call.

4Select the phone number to call.

5Press s.