Section 2A: Phone Basics 23
Making and Answering Calls
Holding Your Phone
To maximize performance, do not obstruct the upper back portion of your
phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone.
Making Calls
Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any
landline phone. Just enter the number, press , and you’re on your
way to clear calls.
To make a call using your keypad:
1. Make sure your phone is on.
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake
while dialing, press to erase one digit at a time. Press and
hold to erase the entire number.)
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and
Call Guard is enabled, see “Using Call Guard” on page
87
.)
4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
Tip:
To redial your last outgoing call, press TALKtwice.
When making calls off the home network, always dial using 11 digits
(1 + area code + phone number).