Philips SE 745 manual Using your phone

5 Using your phone

5.1 Make a call

5.1.1 Predialling

1Dial the number (maximum 24 digits).

2Press rkey.

• The call is initiated.

Tip

You may insert a prefix number to the beginning of your predial number, see “Set Auto Prefix” on page 33 for more information.

5.1.2 Direct dialling

1Press r key to take the line.

2Dial the number.

• The call is initiated.

5.1.3 Call from redial list

1Press >REDIAL key in idle mode.

2Scroll :to an entry in the redial list.

3Press rkey.

• The call is initiated.

Tip

The handset stores the last 20 numbers dialled. The last number dialled will appear first in the redial list. If the redial number matches a phonebook entry, the name will be displayed instead.

5.1.4 Call from the call log

Press uin idle mode. Scroll :to Call List or Answ. Machine and press mSELECT to enter the respective sub-menus.

5.1.4.1To choose the format for call log display

You must choose the correct format to dial the area code and number of the call log record chosen. The

original incoming number from the call log will appear as a 7, 10 or 11-digit number. If it is a long distance call, the prefix digit 1 will automatically appear in front of the 10-digit local calls.

1When viewing the call log, press *to change the format of the call log display as it

should be dialled from your location. For example, if the call log entry appears as “234-

567-8900”:

•Press *once to display “1-234-567-8900”

•Press *twice to display “567-8900”

•Press *3 times to display “1-567-8900”

•Press *4 times to display “1-234-567-8900” again.

2To dial the current displayed number, press rkey.

• The call is initiated.

Note

You need to subscribe to Caller Line Identification service to be able to see the caller’s number or name in the call log (see “Access Call log” on page 23).

When saving the call list entry to phonebook, the original incoming number will be saved instead of the current displayed number.

If the first 3 digits of the incoming number corresponds to the local area code set in your phone, they will be filtered automatically when you press the ror vkey to dial. To change the local area code, please refer to “Set Area Code” on page 30.

5.1.5Call from the phonebook

1 Press din idle mode.

2 Scroll :to a phonebook entry.

3 Press rkey.

• The call is initiated.

Tip

Instead of scrolling :to browse the phonebook entries, you can press the numeric key

corresponding to the first letter of the entry you wish to locate. For example, pressing 2will show the entries starting with A. Pressing 2

again will show the entries starting with B, etc...

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