Sonim XP STRIKE IS, User Manual

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Note: One way to easily ensure that your contacts have your correct number is to call them so
that they can save your number from their Call Log. Ask them for their contact information.
Remember you will need all digits of the number to make a successful call.
Save Direct Connect Numbers
You can add new Direct Connect contacts to your contacts list.
Follow the instructions below to add a new Direct Connect contact:
1. Select Menu (left selection key) > Contacts > All Contacts > Add (if the contacts list is
empty).
– or –
Select
Menu (left selection key) > Contacts > Options (left selection key) > Add new
contact .
2. Enter the name and phone number in their respective fields. Use the DC field if
the wireless phone number and the Direct Connect number are the same. Use the DC
only field if the Direct Connect number is different from the wireless phone number.
Make sure to include the asterisks (*) between the sections of a DC-only number.
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The Direct Connect number may be the ten-digit wireless phone number of the
contact.
– or –

The Direct Connect number may be a unique number made up of three sets of digits
separated by asterisks (for example, 444*5555*111). When saving this type of
number, always include the asterisks (*).
3. Select Save (menu key) to save the Direct Connect contact.
You can also save Direct Connect numbers from the Call history.
► Select
Menu (left selection key) > History > select the desired call type > highlight the
desired phone number and select Options (left selection key) > Save . Complete the
steps provided above.
Make and Receive a Direct Connect (DC) Call
You can make a Direct Connect call by entering a Direct Connect number manually or by
selecting an entry containing a Direct Connect number in your Contacts or History.
Make a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number
Follow the instructions below to m ake a Direct Connect call by entering a Direct Connect
number with your keypad.