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C H A P T E R

U S I N G Y O U R P H O N E

NOTE You do not need to press Option to

2 Using the keyboard, begin entering one

access the numbers on the keyboard.

of the following for the contact you

However, when dialing short numbers,

want to call:

such as 411, the number may conflict with

 

a contact name. If this occurs, press

 

Option to avoid starting a contact

 

lookup. You can always dial emergency call

 

numbers without pressing Option first.

 

Dialing by contact name

 

You can look up contacts quickly by entering just a few letters of a contact’s name directly from your Today screen. Before you can dial a call by contact name, you must create some contacts (see “Adding a contact” on page 53) or import them by synchronizing (see “Synchronizing contacts and other info” on page 23).

1Go to your Today screen (see “Using your Today screen” on page 22).

First name (JOH for John)

Last name (SMI for Smith)

First initial, a space, and then last initial (J S for John Smith)

First name and last name (JOH SMI for John Smith)

For example, entering SM finds both Smilla Anderson and John Smith. Entering SM A finds only Smilla Anderson.

3Select the number you want to dial.

4Press Phone/Send to dial.

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Palm 700wx manual Using the keyboard, begin entering one, Dialing by contact name