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Calling
Draft for Sony Ericsson Internal Use Only
Calling
Networks
Network coverage
To make or receive a phone call your
phone must be within range of a
network.
Home network
When you turn your phone on, it
automatically selects your home
network if it is within range.
Roaming
If your home network is not within
range, you may use another network
that is accepted by your operator. This
is called
roaming
.
Network settings
You can set how your phone should
choose an available network when you
are outside your operator’s coverage
area. From Standby you find the
settings in
Main menu > Control panel
> Connections > Mobile networks
.
Making a call
To make a call from Standby
•
Enter a phone number (including the
area number) from the keyboard and
select
Call
.
To make an international call
1 From standby, press and hold
to
get the international call prefix.
2 Enter the country/region code, area
code (without the first zero) and phone
number.
3 Select
Call
.
To delete characters when dialling
•
When entering a number you can
delete characters by pressing
.
Hide or show your phone number
When calling, you can choose in the
More
menu whether to show or hide
your phone number to the called
party.
Speed dial
You can save up to nine of your
contacts as Speed contacts
.
This
means that you can call them using
abbreviated numbers (numbers 1 – 9).
To set a speed contact (number)
1 From Standby select
Main menu
>
Phone
>
Speed contacts
.
