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Direct dial, Calling the united states from another country – Sprint Nextel BlackBerry 8830 User Manual

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Direct Dial

To place an international call by dialing direct:

Dial the international access code, the country code, the city or area code,
and the phone number, and then press

to place the call.

Making Calls Within a Country (Local or Long Distance Dialing)

The steps for placing a call within a country are identical to those for calling country-
to-country, except it is not necessary to enter the country code.

Calling the United States From Another Country

To place a call to the United States from another country:

1.

If you are on a GSM network, press and hold

to insert a “+” on the phone

dial screen. (The “+” symbol automatically inserts the international access
code for the country from which you are calling.)
– or –
If you are on a CDMA network outside Canada or the Caribbean, enter the
international access code for the country from which you are calling.

Note:

Some countries require additional dialing steps for calling a mobile number;
you will need to verify you are dialing the number the same as you would
from a wireline phone in that country.

IMPORTANT

Always check the local requirements for placing emergency calls.

When

traveling in GSM locations, the emergency number is 112. In CDMA
mode, the emergency number will vary by country.

Emergency 911 (E911) location services are not available when
roaming internationally.