Dialing Calls - palmOne TREO User Manual

Dialing calls

Your Treo offers several options for making phone calls. As you get familiar
with your Treo, you'll discover which method you prefer.
To see more information for
a person in your Contacts
Dialing with the keyboard
list, highlight the name and
1. Press Phone
press Center to view their
address, company and 2. Using the numbered keys on the keyboard, start typing a phone number.
other details.
You do not need to press Option to access the numbers on the keyboard.
3. Press Center to dial.
You can begin a Name
Lookup immediately from
Dialing by contact name
the Main view in the Phone
application. From the
Before you can dial a call by contact name, you must create some contacts
Options menu, select
(see page 47), or import them with a HotSync operation (see page 30) or
Display Preferences, and
from your SIM card (see tip on page 48). The first time you display the
choose Typing Starts
Contacts list, Treo asks if you would like to import any numbers from your
Contacts Search.
SIM card into your Contacts list.
1. Press Phone
2. Use the 5-way navigation control to access the Contacts list.
3. Using the keyboard, begin typing one of the following for the contact you
want to call:
• First initial and last name
• First name
• Last name
4. Choose the number you want to dial.
5. Press Center to dial.
To start another search, press Backspace
entered. Or, just press Phone
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.
.
to delete letters you've
to start all over.
Dialing with an Orange Favorites button
Orange Favorites buttons are shortcuts for dialing phone numbers and
performing other tasks. Use the built-in buttons, or see page 49 to create
your own.
1. Press Phone .
2. Use the 5-way navigation control to access your Orange Favorites buttons.
3. Highlight the desired button.
4. Press Center to dial the selected button.
Dialing using the onscreen Dial Pad
1. Press Phone .
2. Press Center, then choose Dial Pad from the list.
3. Tap the onscreen Dial Pad to enter the number.
4. Press Center to dial.
You can paste numbers
directly into the Dial Pad
view. Copy a number from
another application, then
switch to Dial Pad view.
Press Menu, then from the
Edit menu, choose Paste.
Press Center to dial.
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