Call Functions 14
Section 3: Call Functions
This section provides procedures for making and answering
calls, and for reviewing your call time.
Tip:
When using the QWERTY keypad with Call Functions, it is recommended
that you also use an optional headset or an optional handsfree car kit or
that you place your phone in Speakerphone mode. (For more
information, refer to
“Closed View of Your Phone”
on page 9.)
Making a Call
1.
In Standby mode, enter an area code and a phone number,
then press
.
Tip:
Adjust the volume with the
Volume
key.
Making Emergency Calls
You can define three types of emergency numbers (911, *911,
and #911). For more information, see
“Emergency #”
on
page 66.
When you call an emergency number, your phone plays a tone
and locks itself in emergency mode, to allow emergency
operators to more easily dispatch aid. An emergency prompt
displays on the screen for the duration of the call.
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In Standby mode, enter the Emergency Number (911,
*911, or #911) and press
.
Important!:
Because of various transmission methods, network parameters,
and user settings necessary to complete a call from your
wireless phone, a connection cannot always be guaranteed.
Therefore, emergency calling may not be available on all
wireless networks at all times.
DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling
911 or for any other essential or emergency communications.
Emergency Calls In Airplane Mode
If you need to make an emergency (911) call while the phone is
in Airplane mode:
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Dial the emergency number and press
. (For more
information, see
“Airplane Mode”
on page 64.)
To exit emergency mode:
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Press and hold
to turn the phone off, then press
to turn the phone back on.