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Section 2A: Making and Answering Calls
Setting Your Phone to Nextel Direct Talk
Before you and another caller can use Direct Talk, both of your
phones must be set to Direct Talk mode.
1.
Press
M
> DirecTalk
.
2.
Select
Go To DirecTalk
.
After a few seconds, your channel and code appear on the
display screen. Your phone displays the last channel and code
used for Direct Talk.
To return to network mode from Direct Talk:
1.
Press
M
> DT Options
.
2.
Select
Exit Direct Talk
.
After a few seconds, your phone returns to network service.
Code Nextel Direct Talk Calls
Your phone has 10 channels and 15 codes within each
channel. Channels represent the radio frequencies on which
you make and receive Nextel Direct Talk calls. Codes allow you
to minimize interference from others using the same channel
as you.
To make Direct Talk Code calls, both parties must be on the
same channel and code and have their phones set to Direct
Talk. Be aware that others using both your same code and
channel can hear your conversation. And, you can hear their
conversations as well.
To set a channel and code:
1.
In Direct Talk mode, press
Edit
(left softkey).
2.
Select
Channel
.
3.
Select a channel.
4.
Select
Code
.
5.
Select a code.
Summary of Contents for i570
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