Sprint Nextel NNTN9124A manual Answering Direct Connect Calls, Direct Connect Timeout

Making Direct Connect Calls From Contacts or the Call Log

If you have numbers stored in Contacts (page 101) or the Call log (page 96), you can use these numbers to make calls.

1.Touch Contacts, or touch Dialer > Call log.

2.Touch an entry and then press and hold the DC button to call the entry’s Direct Connect number.

Tip: You can make Direct Connect calls while viewing entry details on either list. Display the entry details or My Info from another phone (in the Call log) and press and hold the DC button.

Answering Direct Connect Calls

When you receive a Direct Connect call, your phone emits a tone or vibrates. You then hear the voice of your caller.

1.Wait for the caller to finish speaking.

2.Press and hold the DC button. Continue as you would on any Direct Connect call.

A Direct Connect call ends automatically after there is no activity on the call for several seconds.

Direct Connect Timeout

You can extend the automatic timeout of a Direct Connect call by about 30 seconds using the Resume DC setting.

▶Touch > Settings > Call settings > Direct Connect settings > Resume DC.

One Touch Direct Connect

You can customize the DC button for quick access to Direct Connect functions.

▶Touch > Settings > Call settings > Direct Connect settings > One Touch DC.

Options
Off	Turn off One Touch DC.
Launch DC	Open a list of Direct Connect
Contact List	contacts on your phone.
DC a selected	Start a Direct Connect call with the
contact	selected contact.

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