Entering text, Abbreviated dialing, Selecting a text input mode – Sanyo MIRRO PLS-3810 User Manual

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2A. Phone Basics

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Abbreviated Dialing

Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either
of the following abbreviated dialing features.

Contacts Match

– Retrieve any number saved in your Contacts

by entering the four or more digits of any part of the number.

Prepend

– Prepend the first five or six digits (for example, the

area code and prefix) to any four or five digits you enter.

To activate the Prepend feature:

1.

Press

> Settings > Others > Call Setup >

Abbrev. Dial

.

2.

Select

Prepend > On

.

3.

Enter a five- or six-digit number and press

.

To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing:

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.

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)

> Text Mode

on the message

entry screen.

– or –

Press

TEXT MODE...

(right softkey) from other text input

screens, such as Contacts or Signature.

Note

Contacts Match will not retrieve numbers if you enter 911
or reserved three-digit service numbers such as 411 or
711.

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