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Press
Phone/Send
to dial.
NOTE
You do not need to press Option to
access the numbers on the keyboard.
However, when dialing short numbers, the
number may conflict with a contact name.
If this occurs, press
Option
to avoid
starting a contact lookup. For emergencies,
you can dial your national emergency
number (such as 999 or 112) without
pressing Option first.
Dialing by contact name
You can look up contacts quickly by
entering just a few letters of a contact’s
name directly from your Home screen.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
•
Before you can dial a number by contact
name, you must create some contacts
(see Adding a contact,) or import them
by synchronizing (see Synchronizing
information).
•
Make sure your phone is on and that
you’re inside a coverage area (see
Turning your phone on).
TIP
You can enter a plus (+) symbol by
pressing and holding
0
(zero) or by pressing
and holding
Option
while pressing
w
. If you
use the w method, you must press
Option before entering the remaining
numbers you want to dial. Regardless of the
method you use, you can enter only one +
symbol in a phone number.
TIP
Press
P
to pause during dialing. This
makes it easy to respond to further dialing
instructions.
TIP
If you lock your smartphone and select
Simple PIN as the password type, you can dial
an emergency number by entering the
number in the password field and pressing
Phone/Send
. You do not need to press
Option before entering the number. However,
if you select Strong alphanumeric as the
password type, you must first press
Option
twice before entering the number in the
password field. See Locking your smartphone.
Summary of Contents for Treo 500
Page 1: ...User Guide ...
Page 7: ...C O N T E N T S vii Specifications 303 Index 305 ...
Page 8: ...C O N T E N T S viii ...
Page 14: ...W E L C O M E W H E R E T O L E A R N M O R E 14 1 C H A P T E R ...
Page 78: ...Y O U R P H O N E W H A T A R E A L L T H O S E I C O N S 78 4 C H A P T E R ...
Page 184: ...In this chapter Contacts 185 Calendar 188 Tasks 194 Voice Notes 196 ...
Page 288: ...T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G V O I C E Q U A L I T Y 288 14 C H A P T E R ...
Page 294: ...T E R M S 294 ...
Page 302: ...I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y A N D L E G A L I N F O R M A T I O N 302 ...
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