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Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 27
Dialing Options
Dialing options are displayed when you press Options (right
softkey) after entering numbers in the phone’s standby mode.
To select an option, highlight it and press .
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Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts list
that ends with the digits you entered. (See “Using
Abbreviated Dialing”on page 42.)
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Call to dial the phone number.
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Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone
mode.
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Send Message to send a Text SMS message (page 256),
a Voice SMS message (page 260), or a Picture Mail
(page 200).
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Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts
list. (See “Saving a Phone Number”on page 37.)
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Find to display Contacts list entries that end with the
digits you entered. (See “Finding a Phone Number”on
page 38.)
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Hard Pauseto insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and
Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 38.)
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2-Sec. Pause to insert a 2-second pause. (See “Dialing
and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses”on page 38.)
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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 132.)
Tip:Press or to display the RecentCalls list. Highlight a
number and press or to make a call.
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