Sprint Nextel i856 User Manual

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1.

 (-) lets you select softkey actions or 

menu items corresponding to the bottom left line 
on the display screen.

2.

 (/) lets you access the phone’s menu 

from standby mode and allows you to access 
context-sensitive menus from other screens.

3.

[)]

lets you play the previous 

song or rewind a song while using the phone’s 
built-in music player.

4.

 (,) allows you to place or receive calls, 

answer Call Waiting, or use Three-Way Calling.

5.

(*) deletes characters in text entry 

mode. When using the Web, it allows you to return 
to the previous page.

6.

 lets you enter numbers directly in standby 

mode and when adding numbers to contacts

 It also 

allows you to enter text for messaging, Web browsing, 
Contacts, and Calender events.

7.

 scrolls through the phone’s menu 

options and acts as a shortcut key from standby 
mode.

8.

(.) allows you to end calls, return to 

standby mode, or turn the phone on or off.

9.

([)

allows you to activate the phone’s 

built-in music player.

10.

 [*]

lets you play the next song or 

fast forward a song while using the phone’s built-in 
music player.

13. Speaker 
       Button

14. Volume
       Button

15. Direct
       Connect
      (DC) Button

16. Micro USB
       Connector

17. Audio Jack