Making a Phone Call from Contacts

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.

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.

I920, I930 specifications

Nextel Communications, once a major player in the wireless telecom industry, introduced a range of innovative devices that catered to the needs of both personal and business users. Among them, the Nextel i930 and i920 stand out as significant models that combined features of traditional mobile phones with push-to-talk (PTT) capabilities.

The Nextel i930 was released as a flip phone, boasting a sleek design that appealed to style-conscious consumers. One of its standout features was the integrated PTT functionality, allowing users to connect instantly with others on their network. This feature was particularly popular among business users who valued quick communication over traditional voice calls. The i930 supported a wide range of Nextel services, including Direct Connect, which enabled users to reach others with just a push of a button, making it an invaluable tool for teams on the move.

On the other hand, the Nextel i920 catered to a similar demographic but in a slightly different form factor. This model featured a candy-bar design, providing a more compact option for those who preferred a straightforward layout. Both devices were equipped with a robust set of features, including a color display, camera capabilities, and various multimedia functions. The i920 also supported messaging services, allowing users to send and receive text messages, thus enhancing its versatility.

In terms of technology, both phones operated on the iDEN network, known for its reliability and extensive coverage at the time. The iDEN technology blended digital voice and data, allowing for seamless communication and efficient use of bandwidth. Users could enjoy enhanced voice clarity and an unparalleled connection quality, making it a preferred choice for those in remote areas.

Battery life was another critical characteristic of both models. The i930 and i920 were designed to provide long-lasting power, enabling users to stay connected throughout their busy days without frequent recharging. Additionally, these devices featured rugged designs suitable for various work environments, aligning with Nextel's image as a provider for professionals in demanding fields.

In summary, the Nextel i930 and i920 encapsulated the essence of Nextel's commitment to blending functionality with style. Their PTT capabilities revolutionized communication methods for many, while their durable designs and robust feature sets solidified their status as essential tools for professionals. Even today, these devices serve as reminders of a time when instantaneous communication was becoming increasingly vital in both personal and professional spheres.

Nextel comm I920, I930 Making a Phone Call from Contacts, Make a call by entering a contact name

Models: I920 I930

Phone Calls

Make a call by entering a contact name