Sprint Nextel UG_9a_070709 manual Answering Calls, 20 2A. Phone Basics

Contact Details: Displays Contacts details for numbers that are already saved in the phone.

Hard Pause: Enter digits and select this option to enter a hard pause between the numbers. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 24.)

2-sec Pause: Enter digits and select this option to enter a two-second pause between the numbers. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” on page 24.)

Tip: When you enter numbers in standby mode, press SEND MSG (left softkey) to quickly send a message to the number.

To speed dial a phone number from standby mode, press and hold the speed dial number. If the speed dial number is two digits, enter the first digit, and then press and hold the second digit. (For information on setting up speed dial numbers, see “Assigning Speed Dial Numbers” on page 53.) (This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network; when roaming you must dial using eleven digits [1 + the area code + the seven-digit phone number].)

Answering Calls

1.Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.)

2.Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your Call Answer settings, you may also answer incoming calls by sliding open the phone or by pressing any number key. See “Call Answer Mode” on page 40 for more information.)

Your phone can notify you of incoming calls in the following ways:

The phone rings or vibrates.

The indicator light flashes.

The backlight illuminates.

The screen displays an incoming call message.

If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. You may also see the caller’s phone number, if available.

During an incoming call, you will see the options below

(to select an option, highlight it and press ):

Answer to answer the call. Silence to mute the ringer.

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