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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) >TextMode on the message entry screen.

– or –

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

2.Select one of the following options:

Tip

If you see a triangle to the right of a menu option,

 

you can switch between related menus by pressing

 

the navigation key right or left.

 

 

ABC to use multi-tap entry – press once for “a,” twice for “b”, three times for “c.” (See page 28.)

Predictive to enter text using a predictive text input system that reduces the number of keypresses required while entering a word. (See page 28.)

Number to enter numbers.

Symbols to enter symbols.

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