Sprint Nextel IS User Manual
Sprint Direct Connect
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You can also save Direct Connect numbers from the Call history.
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Select Menu (left selection key) > History > select the desired call type > highlight the desired
phone number and select Options (left selection key) > Save. Complete the steps provided
above.
phone number and select Options (left selection key) > Save. Complete the steps provided
above.
You can also add unknown group connect numbers to DC groups.
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Select Menu (left selection key) > History > Call Log > highlight the desired group connect call
> Options (left selection key) > View Info > highlight the desired group connect number > Save
> enter a new contact name and select Save. The unknown group member can also be added to
already existing contact.
> Options (left selection key) > View Info > highlight the desired group connect number > Save
> enter a new contact name and select Save. The unknown group member can also be added to
already existing contact.
Make and Receive a Direct Connect (DC) Call
You can make a Direct Connect call by entering a Direct Connect number manually or by selecting
an entry containing a Direct Connect number in your Contacts or History.
an entry containing a Direct Connect number in your Contacts or History.
Make a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number
Follow the instructions below to m
ake a Direct Connect call by entering a Direct Connect number
with your keypad.
1.
From standby mode, enter a Direct Connect number using the keypad.
The Direct Connect number may be the ten-digit wireless phone number of the person
you are calling (Mobile+DC).
you are calling (Mobile+DC).
2.
Press and release the
Direct Connect button
(DC button) on the left side of your phone.
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Pressing and releasing the DC button contacts the recipient. The recipient‘s phone emits an
incoming tone and displays your name or number. If available, he or she can choose to
respond and begin the conversation.
incoming tone and displays your name or number. If available, he or she can choose to
respond and begin the conversation.
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You can also hold the DC button and speak after you first press and hear the tone. In this
case, your voice will broadcast instantly over the recipient‘s speaker. Pinging the recipient‘s
phone by pressing and releasing may avoid unintentional interruptions.
case, your voice will broadcast instantly over the recipient‘s speaker. Pinging the recipient‘s
phone by pressing and releasing may avoid unintentional interruptions.
3. After the recipient accepts your call:
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Wait for their name or number to disappear from under the picture.
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Press and hold the DC button.
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Wait for a tone to sound and Me to appear under the picture before you begin talking.
4. Release the DC button when you are finished talking.
5. Press the Red button (End call button) to disconnect.