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Phone Basics
Tip: If the entry contains more than one phone number, scroll left or right to
display the number you wish to call and press to make the call.
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems,
such as Voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
There are two types of pauses available on your phone:
• Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press .
• 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two
seconds.
Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and
hard pauses.
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
1. Enter a phone number from standby mode.
2. Press the right softkey for OPTIONS and select Hard Pause or 2-
Sec Pause. Hard pauses are displayed as a “p” and 2-second pauses as
a “t”.
3. Enter additional numbers.
4. Press to dial the number.
— or—
Press the right softkey for OPTIONS and select Save to save the
number in your Contacts.
When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of
numbers.
Abbreviated Dial
Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly
used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is on, you can enter the last four or
five digits of any phone number that matches the five or six digit prefix, and the
number is dialed.
To set up abbreviated dialing:
1. Press , highlight the Settings menu, and press .
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