Cell Phone User Guide

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5 Making and answering calls
This chapter tells you how to make and receive calls and how to adjust
certain options.
• MAKE A CALL
Check the signal strength
The signal indicator on the left side of your phone’s screen
shows the strength of the network radio signal. The indicator
scrolls as the signal strength increases and decreases. To get
the strongest signal, try moving your phone slightly. If you’re
inside a building, move toward a window.
Use the keypad
1
Enter the area code and phone number.
2
Press
Call
.
Hold the phone as you would any other
telephone, with the antenna pointed up.
Important:
As with any other radio transmitting device, do not
touch the antenna when the phone is switched on. Contact with
the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to
operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
Warning:
Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is
prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
Use the phone book
1
From the Start screen, press and scroll to the number you want.
OR
Press , then press the number key that matches the first letter of
the name to skip ahead quickly in the list.