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42 Phone
If a call is not successfully connected, the P900 can be set to
automatically retry to connect the call. When a retry is
successful, the P900 alerts you with a single ringtone.
To make a call using Speed
dial
Speed dial is a fast way to call
one of your special speed dial
numbers. See ‘Set up speed
dial numbers’ on page 46. This
is the default phone view.
1. Select on the button
bar.
2. Use Jog Dial or tap with the
stylus to select an entry.
To make a call using the Call
list
1. Select from the button
bar.
2. Select an entry by rotating Jog Dial and pressing it inward.
You can also tap the entry using the stylus.
3. Select .
Note Calling from the Call list is only possible in Compact
mode,
Edit > Compact mode
.
To make a call using the Contact list
1. Select in the application picker.
2. Select an entry by rotating Jog Dial and pressing it inward.
3. Select a phone number by rotating Jog Dial.
4. Press Jog Dial inward.
You can also tap the contact and/or number using the stylus.
To make a call using voice control
1. There are three ways to use the voice recognition function.
– Press and hold Jog Dial.
– Speak the Magic word.
– Press the call button on the headset.
When the Magic word function is activated, the icon
appears on the status bar.
2. When you hear a short tone, speak the voice command
connected to the number you want to call. See ‘To record a
voice command’ on page 51. The P900 connects you with the
matching contact.
You can use voice control when the P900 is handheld, used with
a hands-free set (car or portable), or with a Bluetooth wireless
technology headset. The magic word cannot be used together
with a Bluetooth wireless technology headset.
For more information, see ‘Voice control’ on page 50.
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