Palm Pre P100EWW - Manual (Page 52)

52 Chapter 4 : Phone
Redial the last number dialed
1 Open Phone .
2 Tap . When the contact name or number appears at the top of the
screen, tap again to dial.
Dial your national emergency number
1 Press power to wake up the screen.
2 Press Center to display Card view.
3 Enter the emergency number, and tap the number to dial. If the phone
is turned off, a notification appears prompting you to turn it on. You
don't have to press the
orange key to enter numbers.
Dial from another application
If a phone number appears in another application as an underlined link, you
can begin dialing the number directly from that application. For example,
you can dial phone numbers that appear in web pages, in messages (email,
text, or multimedia), or in calendar events.
1 If a phone number appears as an underlined link, tap the number. This
displays the dial pad with the number already entered.
2 Tap to dial.
Receive calls
If you want to answer calls, your phone must be on. This is different from
having only the screen turned on (see
Turn the phone on/off ). When your
phone is off, your calls go to voicemail.
TIP If you do not want contact matches to appear when you type a number on
the keyboard, you can turn off the Show Contact Matches preference (see Show
contact matches ). When this preference is off, you can still dial by contact name in
the Phone application. After opening Phone , tap the contact list icon to the right of
“Enter name or number.” Type the contact name or initials, and tap the number
when it appears.
TIP In Messaging, you can dial a contact from a conversation by tapping Text or
the IM account name in the upper-right corner of the screen to open a list of
phone numbers you have for that contact, and then tapping the number you want
to call.
TIP You can pick the ringtone for incoming calls (see Select the ringtone for
incoming calls ). You can set a ringtone for individual contacts as well (see Add a
ringtone to a contact ).