User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Basics
- Just Type
- Work with applications
- Phone
- Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging
- Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
- Photos, videos, and music
- Web and wireless connections
- Documents
- Preferences
- Learn More
- Regulatory and safety information
- Index
20 Chapter 6 : Phone
Make calls
For information on how to turn the phone on your smartphone off and
back on.
Dial using the onscreen dial pad
The onscreen dial pad is useful when you need to dial numbers that are
expressed as letters and when you need large, brightly lit numbers that
you can tap.
1 Open Phone .
2 Tap the dial pad numbers to enter the number.
3 Tap to dial.
Dial by contact name using Just Type
1 Display Card view or open the Launcher.
2 Begin typing the contact first or last name, or initials.
3 Tap one of the contact’s phone numbers to dial it. If only the contact
name appears, tap the name to display the phone numbers for that
contact, and tap the number you want.
Dial using the keyboard
1 In the Launcher, Card view, or Phone, use the keyboard to enter the
number. You do not need to press Option to enter numbers, *,
or #.
2 When you finish entering the number, press Enter or tap the
number to dial.
Dial using a speed dial
See Assign a speed dial to a contact for instructions on creating a speed
dial.
• In the Launcher, Card view, or Phone, press and hold the speed-dial key
you assigned to the number.
Dial by contact name in the Phone application
See How do I add names and other info into Contacts? for instructions on
adding contacts to your smartphone. You can also look up and dial
contacts using Just Type or Voice Dial.
1 Open Phone .
2 Using the keyboard, enter a name or initials until the contact you
want appears. Note the following:
• If you press E, R, or any other key that displays both a letter and a
number, you see both matching names and numbers onscreen.
• If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server with a Global
Address List (GAL), entering the contact search information returns
matching results from the GAL as well. GAL results appear with the
icon next to the name.
3 Tap the number.
Redial the last number dialed
1 Open Phone .
TIP If you turn off the preference to show contact matches in the dial pad, this
changes how you dial using the keyboard in the Phone application. In Phone,
after you enter the number with the keyboard, tap the onscreen dial icon to dial.