Samsung Z400 manual Making a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number, Interruptions

Making a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number

1.Use your keypad to enter a Direct Connect number.

The Direct Connect number may be the 10-digit wireless phone number of the person you are calling.

– or –

If calling a Nextel customer, the Direct Connect number may have three parts with an asterisk between each part (for example: 444*5555*111). When dialing or saving this type of number, always include the asterisks ().

2.Press and release the Direct Connect button on the side of your phone.

Pressing and releasing the Direct Connect button “pings” the recipient. The recipient’s phone emits an incoming tone and displays your name or number. If available, he or she can choose to respond and begin the conversation.

 Alternatively, you can hold the button and speak
after you first press and hear the tone. In this case,	Connect
your voice will be broadcast instantly over the
recipient’s speaker. Pinging the recipient’s phone by
pressing and releasing may avoid unintentional	Direct
interruptions.
3. After the call has been accepted:
 Wait for “Open” to appear onscreen.

Press and hold the Direct Connect button.

Wait for a tone to sound and “Me” to appear onscreen before you begin talking.

4.Release the Direct Connect button to listen.

5.Press to end the call.

Note	All Direct Connect calls end automatically if there is
	no activity on the call for several seconds.
Tip	To display your Direct Connect number, press Menu

> Settings > Phone Information > Phone Number.

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