User Guide

9
Calling Basics
Calling Basics
Learn about these topics in this section:
Turning the phone on and off
Standby and power save modes
Entering numbers
Making emergency calls, redialing, and muting
Possible service provider services (international dialing, call waiting,
three-way calling, and caller ID)
Turning the phone on
1. Make sure that the battery is charged and properly installed (see
Battery chargers, page 54, and Battery replacement, page 55).
2. Press and hold until the indicator light illuminates (about one
second). The phone is now in standby mode (see Standby mode, page 9)
and starts looking for service. The message that displays on the screen
depends on the ser vice mode selected (see Manual Mode, page 49).
Turning the phone off
1. Press and hold until “Powering Off” displays.
2. Release .
Note
Ifyou press for lessthan onesecond, the phonedoesnot turn
off.
Standby mode
After you turn the phone on, it is in standby mode while it looks for and
finds service. The following s creens show the message that displays when
looking for service depending on the service mode selected (see Manual
Mode, page 49):
After your phone finds service, your banner, the date and time, and the
appropriate icons display.
Note
The date and time may not be available in all modes of service.
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