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Basic voice call functions
Note: Your phone makes several kinds of calls (voice,fax
andWirelessWeb).This section explains voice calling only.
Making a voice call
To place a voice call:
1. Press to power on your Samsung PCS Phone.If
you see indicators on the display,this indicates your
phone is on.Note that you will not hear a dial tone.
2. Enter the phone number (up to 32 digits) by pressing
the digit keys.The phone number displays from left to
right.
3. Press .The phone places the call to the entered
phone number.
You can also make voice calls:
From your Internal Phone Book (see“Shortcuts to
Memory Dialing”on page 65).
From your Call Logs list (see“Reviewing Outgoing,
Incoming or Missed Calls”on page 88).
By using One-,Two- orThree-Touch Dialing (see
“Shortcuts to Memory Dialing”on page 65).
By usingVoiceActivated Dialing (see“Voice-activated
dialing setup”on page 52).
Redialing calls
To redial the last call you made,press twice.
You can also easily redial any of your last ten incoming,out-
going or missed calls by accessing the Call Logs listings
(see“Reviewing Outgoing,Incoming or Missed Calls”on
page 88).
Your phone’s modes
Standby mode
Standby is the most basic state of your Samsung PCS Phone.
The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn it
on,or if your phone is on,whenever you briefly press .
When your phone is in Standby mode,you will see the ban-
ner (the message displayed when you turn on your phone),
the time/date and the active top line icons.While in Standby
mode,you can enter a phone number,press to dial it,
or press to save it in the Internal Phone Book.
Press at any time to return to Standby mode,but be careful;
if you’re on a call when you press ,you’ll return to
Standby mode but you’ll also disconnect the call.Press
several times or hold it down to return to Standby mode
without ending a call.
The Main menu is accessed when you are in Standby mode
by pressing .See“Your Phone’s Main menu”on page
106 for a listing of the Main menu items.
Talk mode
You can place and answer calls only when your Samsung
PCS Phone is powered on.During a call,the phone is inTalk
mode.While you are inTalk mode,pressing gives you
a list of options referred to as“In-Use options.See“In Use
menu”on page 105.
Power Save mode
Your Samsung PCS Phone comes with a Power Save feature
that will automatically be activated if your phone is unable
to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching.While this fea-
ture is active,the phone’s battery charge is conserved.The
phone will automatically recheck for a signal periodically.A
message on the display will let you know when your phone
is operating in Power Save mode.