Sprint Nextel Telephone - Manual (Page 43)

Section 2A: Phone Basics 27
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, select Options
(right softkey) to display the following dialing options.
To initiate an option, highlight it and press .
ⅷ
Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts list
that ends with the digits you entered. (See “Setting
Abbreviated Dialing”on page 69.)
ⅷ
Call to dial the phone number.
ⅷ
Call: Speaker On to dial the phone number in
speakerphone mode.
ⅷ
Send Message to send an SMS Text message (page 163), a
Picture Mail (page 136) or an SMS Voice message
(page 166).
ⅷ
SavePhone# to save the phone number in your Contacts
list. (See “Saving a Phone Number”on page 35.)
ⅷ
Find to display Contacts list entries that end with the digits
you entered. (See “Finding a Phone Number”on page 36.)
ⅷ
HardPause (P) to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and
Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 36.)
ⅷ
2-Sec. Pause (T) to insert a two-second pause. (See “Dialing
and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 36.)
ⅷ
Hyphen to insert a hyphen. (Hyphens are generally for
visual appeal only; they are not necessary when entering
numbers.)
Tip: To speed dial a phone number, press and hold the appropriate
speed dial key (locations 2-9). See “Assigning Speed Dial
Numbers”on page 101.
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