Dialing Options

Dialing 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 .

Abbrev.Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts list that ends with the digits you entered. (See “Using Abbreviated Dialing”on page 43.)

Call to dial the phone number.

Call:SpeakerOn to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode.

SendMessage to send an SMS Text message (page 181), or a Picture Mail message (page 153).

SavePhone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list. (See “Saving a Phone Number”on page 38.)

Find to display Contacts list entries that end with the digits you entered. (See “Finding a Phone Number”on page 39.)

HardPause to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 40.)

2-Sec.Pauseto insert a two-second pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 40.)

Hyphen to insert a hyphen. (Hyphens are generally for visual appeal only; they are not necessary when entering numbers.)

Tip:Tospeed dial a phone number,press and hold the appropriate speed dial key(locations 2-9). See “Assigning Speed Dial Numbers”on page 112.

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