Everyday Operations 17Everyday OperationsYour phone comes with a variety of features. In most cases, however, youwill use only some of these features on a daily basis. This chapter willfamiliarize you with most of those “everyday” operations. Descriptions ofmore advanced features are covered in additional chapters.Placing CallsTo place a call, power on your phone and confirm that you have a strongsignal indication. If you are in a digital service area, the icon appears.Dialing from the Keypad1 From standby, enter the phone number (up to 32 digits).2 Press to place the call.Caution: During a call, if you press and hold , thespeakerphone feature is activated. Do not hold the phone next toyour ear when the speakerphone is activated.Note: You cannot switch to the Speakerphone if any digits orletters are on the display. Clear the display before trying toactivate the Speakerphone.• If the outgoing phone number matches an entry in the Phonebook, thecorresponding name is also displayed with the number.3 When the call connects, Voice Call is displayed.• The call timer is displayed if the Current Call timeris on. (See “Call Timers” on page 40 for moreinformation.)4 Press to end the call.Dialing from the PhonebookTo use Super Dial and Speed Dial, you must first program entries into thePhonebook. See Chapter 5, “Phonebook Features”.1 From standby, press or to scroll through the Phonebookentries.• Depending on your phone’s search methodsetting, the display shows entries alphabetically byfirst or last name, or by memory location number.To change, see “Selecting a Phonebook SearchMethod” on page 34.• To “jump” to a specific section of the alphabet,press the number key that has the correspondingletter on it.