How Do I; Make Phone Calls; Find My Walkie-Talkie Number; Send Call Alerts - Blackberry 7100I Getting Started Manual

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Make phone calls

On the Home screen, type a phone number. Press
the Send key. To end the call, press the End key.
Notes: Press the Send key on any screen to open
the phone.
Select a contact, call log, or phone number link on
any screen and press the Send key to make a call.
To switch between the speaker and earpiece
during a call, press the Speaker key.

Find my Walkie-Talkie number

1. In the phone, click the trackwheel.
2. Click Status. Your Walkie-Talkie number
appears in the format:
<AreaID>*<NetworkID>*<MemberID>

Send call alerts

1. In the phone, type a Walkie-Talkie number
<AreaID>*<NetworkID>*<MemberID>
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2. Click Alert.
3. Press the Walkie-Talkie button.

Make Walkie-Talkie calls

1. In the phone, type a Walkie-Talkie number
<AreaID>*<NetworkID>*<MemberID>
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select a contact listed.
2. To speak to your contact, hold the Walkie-
Talkie button. Wait for the sound before you
speak.
3. To listen to your contact, release the Walkie-
Talkie button.
4. To end the call, press the End key. If you wait
for a short period of time, the call should end
automatically.
Note: If a contact does not appear in the phone,
click the trackwheel. Click Call From Address
Book. Press the Walkie-Talkie button.

Respond to Walkie-Talkie calls

1. To speak to your contact, hold the Walkie-
Talkie button. Wait for the sound before you
speak.
2. To listen to your contact, release the Walkie-
Talkie button.

Type using SureType

To type in most fields, use the SureType input
method. Press the key for each letter of a word
once until you have typed an entire word. When
you use SureType technology, the letters on the
.
screen change automatically until the word is
complete.
For example, to type the word run, press ER + UI +
BN. Press the Space key.
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If you type all the letters in a word and the word
does not appear correctly, or if more than one
word is available for the keys that you pressed, use
the list to build a word.
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To move through selections in the list, press
the Next key. You can also roll the
) or
trackwheel to move forward and backward in
the list.
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To choose a selection from the list and
continue typing the same word, press the
Enter key or click the trackwheel.
•
To choose a selection from the list and begin
typing a new word, press the Space key.
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To delete letters that you have typed, press
the Backspace/Delete key.
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