Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 129Voice ServicesUsing Voice DialVoice Dial allows you to dial any valid 7- or 10-digit NorthAmerican phone number or contact entry by speaking thenumber or name naturally, without pausing.Tips for using Voice Dial: Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. When saying a number (Digit Dialing), speak at a normalspeed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pausebetween digits. The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five,six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does notrecognize numbers such as “one eight hundred” for“1-800.” Instead, say “one-eight-zero-zero.” The phone recognizes only valid 7- or 10-digit NorthAmerican phone numbers. If your phone does not usually recognize you correctlywhen you are using Digit Dial, try adapting Digit Dial toyour voice, which can significantly improve accuracy forsome speakers. (See “Adapting Digit Dial” on page 131 fordetails.)To place a call using Voice Dial:1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding .(The phone prompts you for a command.)2. Say Voice Dial. (The phone prompts you to say the nameor number clearly.)3. Say a valid contact entry or 7- or 10-digit NorthAmerican phone number naturally and clearly, or say aname from your Contacts.
