Making A Phone Call - Motorola Cell Phone Quick Reference

Making a Phone Call

To make a phone call, your phone must be switched on and
unlocked.
It will not be possible to make a phone call unless you are in an
area where there is a GSM900, 1800 or 1900 service. When a
service has been found, a series of rising bars,
show the signal strength.
There are a number of different ways to make a phone call:
• Using the digit keys.
• Using automatic redial.
• Redialing the last number called.
• One-touch dialing a Phone Book entry*.
• Dialing a Phone Book entry*.
• Calling an embedded number in a message.
• Using the Smart button ( ) and Voice Control.
*Your phone contains a 'phone book' that can be used to
store names and telephone numbers. See 'What is the
Phone Book?' for further details.
24 Making and Receiving Phone Calls
The simplest method of making a phone call is to enter the
number using the digit keys then press
If you make a mistake, press and release the
remove the last digit. Holding the
, will remove the entire number.
Your phone will then attempt to make the phone call. The display
will show
call is not answered, pressing
with flip only), at this point will end the attempt.
When the phone call is answered, the display will change to
for a few seconds, followed by
To end your call press
Automatic Redial
If your call attempt does not succeed, the message
be displayed for five seconds. Pressing
automatically redial the phone number.
When the call is answered, you will hear a short ring tone.
The maximum number of redial attempts is set by your Cellular
Service Provider. If the phone call cannot be connected within
this maximum, the message
Redialing the Last Number Called
When in standby mode, press
Alternatively, you can retrieve the last number dialed using the
'Last Ten Calls' feature in the Phone Book menu.
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to show the call attempt is being made. If the
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