Setting Abbreviated Dialing

Abbreviated Dialing allows you to dial a number using only four or five digits. You can use either of the following options for this feature:

Ph.BookMatch allows you to retrieve any number saved in your Contacts list by entering the last three to six digits of the number.

Prepend# allows you to predefine the first five- or six-digit prefix you wish to use for abbreviated dialing, so that you can dial a number by entering only the last four or five digits of the number.

TosetAbbreviatedDialing:

1.Select >Settings>Others>Abbrev.Dial.

2.Select Ph.BookMatch, and then select Enable or Disable.

3.Select Prepend, and then select Enable.

4.Select Prepend#, enter the first five- or six- digit prefix, and then press OK (left softkey).

To deactivate this feature, select Disable during step 4 above.

Tip:To make an Abbreviated Dial call, see “Using Abbreviated Dialing”on page 42.

Note:This setting does notapply to 911 or Sprint411.

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