Call Alerts
Sending a call alert lets the recipient know you
want to talk to him or her on a Boost
Walkie-Talkie call.
When you send a call alert, the recipient's phone
your name or Boost
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recipient's phone emits a series of beeps and the
Walkie-Talkie backlight flashes slowly, or the
phone vibrates.
The recipient can:
• Answer — begin a Boost
with the sender
• Queue — store the call alert to the call alert
queue, which is a list of call alerts
• Clear — dismiss and delete the call alert
Sending Call Alerts
1 Enter the Boost
Walkie-Talkie number you
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want to send to, as you would when making a
Boost
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Walkie-Talkie call.
2 Press A under Alert. Ready to Alert appears
on the display.
3 Press the Boost
Walkie-Talkie button until
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Alert Successful appears on the display.
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Walkie-Talkie number. The
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Walkie-Talkie call
Note: If the alert is not successful, this may
mean the person you are trying to reach is
on a call or has the phone turned off.
Receiving Call Alerts
When you receive a call alert, you must answer,
queue, or clear it. You cannot receive phone calls
or Boost
Walkie-Talkie calls until you do.
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To answer a call alert:
Press the Boost
Walkie-Talkie button to make
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a Boost
Walkie-Talkie call to the sender.
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To queue a call alert:
Press A under Queue.
To clear a call alert:
Press O. -or-
Press A under Clear. -or-
If the flip is closed, press ..
Note: The Recent Calls list also stores call alerts
you have received. They appear as
Boost
Walkie-Talkie calls. Call alerts
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remain in your Recent Calls list until you
delete them or until they reach the end of
the list.
Sending Call Alerts
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