Accessing Walkie-Talkie Numbers More Quickly - Motorola Nextel iDEN i870 User Manual

Making Calls
To make a Walkie-Talkie call:
1 If the flip is open, enter the Walkie-Talkie
number you want to call. -or-
If the flip is closed, choose the number as you
would when making a phone call.
2 Press and hold the Walkie-Talkie button on the
side of your phone. Begin talking after your
phone emits a chirping sound.
3 Release the Walkie-Talkie button to listen.
A Walkie-Talkie call ends automatically if there is
no activity on the call for a few seconds.
Tip: To let someone know you want to talk to
him or her on a Walkie-Talkie call, send a
call alert. See "Call Alerts" on page 57.
Dialing Walkie-Talkie Numbers
Every Walkie-Talkie number has 3 parts — an area
ID, a network ID, and a member ID — with an
asterisk between each of these parts. For example:
999*999*9999.
When you place a Walkie-Talkie call, you must
enter the whole Walkie-Talkie number including the
asterisks.
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Tip: When you store a Walkie-Talkie number in
Contacts, it is good practice to include the
whole Walkie-Talkie number, including the
asterisks.
Accessing Walkie-Talkie
Numbers More Quickly
Quickly access any Nextel Walkie-Talkie number
on your phone so that you can make a
Walkie-Talkie call, or create a Group and make a
Group Walkie-Talkie call. Select one entry to make
a Walkie-Talkie call or select multiple entries to
make a Group Walkie-Talkie call. For more
information about Groups, see "Nextel
Walkie-Talkie" on page 23.
To view a list of Groups and Contacts with
Walkie-Talkie numbers:
From the main menu, select Walkie-Talkie.
To move between Contacts, the recent calls list,
and Memo:
Scroll left or right. -or-
Press * or #.
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