Samsung a820 User Manual

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Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics
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Phone Basics
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from 
any land line phone. Just enter the number and 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. (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, press 
 and then 
. See 
“Call Guard” on page 77.)
4.
Press 
 or close the phone when you are finished.
You can also place calls from your phone by speed dialing 
numbers from your Contacts (page 32), using your Call 
History listings (page 98), and using Voice-Activated Dialing 
(page 128).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, a number of 
options are available to you. Press Options (
) to perform 
the following actions:
Dial: dials the number or digits displayed.
Send Msg: allows you to send a text message with 
attachments to the number being dialed.