Abbreviated Dialing

Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features.

Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your Contacts by entering the four or more digits of any part of the number.

Prepend – Prepend the first five or six digits (for example, the area code and prefix) to any four or five digits you enter.

To activate the Prepend feature:

1.Press > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Abbrev. Dial.

2.Select Prepend > On.

3.Enter a five- or six-digit number and press .

To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing:

1.Enter the four or more digits of any part of a Contacts entry’s phone number to use the Contacts Match feature.

– or –

Enter the last four or five digits of the number to use the Prepend feature.

Note

Contacts Match will not retrieve numbers if you enter 911

 

or reserved three-digit service numbers such as 411 or

 

711.

 

 

2.Press to call the displayed number.

If there are two or more matched numbers in your Contacts, a list is displayed. Highlight the name or the phone number

you want to call, and then press to place a call.

Entering Text

Selecting a Text Input Mode

Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words or symbols whenever you are prompted to enter text.

1.Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Mode on the message entry screen.

– or –

Press TEXT MODE... (right softkey) from other text input screens, such as Contacts or Signature.

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Sanyo PLS-3810 manual Entering Text, Abbreviated Dialing, Selecting a Text Input Mode, To activate the Prepend feature