Section 1A: Phone Basics 19
Phone Basics
4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
You can also place calls from your phone by using Sprint
Voice Command (page 185), speed dialing numbers from
your Contacts (page 32), using your Call History listings
(page 90), and using Voice-Activated Dialing (page 118).
To place a call with the flip closed:
1. Make sure your phone is on and the Side Key Guard
feature is disabled. (See “Setting the Side Key Guard”
on page 66.)
2. Press and hold on the left side of the phone.
3. Follow the system prompts. (The call will be made in
speakerphone mode unless you have a headset
attached to the phone.)
䡲Redial to redial the last number you called.
䡲Voice Dial to use the Voice Dial function. (See
“Using Voice-Activated Dialing” on page 118.)
Dialing OptionsDialing options are displayed when you press Options (right
softkey) after entering numbers in the phone’s standby
mode. To select an option, highlight it and press .
䢇Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts
list that ends with the digits you entered. (See “Using
Abbreviated Dialing” on page 33.)
䢇Call to dial the phone number.
䢇Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in
speakerphone mode.
䢇Send Message to send an SMS Text message (page 156),
or a Picture Mail message (page 136).
Tip: When making calls off the Sprint National Network, always
dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).