Inmarsat IsatPhone 2: Managing Contacts

Managing contacts in your phonebook
Contacts can be stored in either your phone’s memory via Phonebook or on your SIM card via SIM contacts. Up to 500 contacts can be stored in the phonebook and up to 250 on your IsatPhone 2 SIM card. To view the contacts in your phone’s memory, select Contacts from the main screen.
Creating a new contact
There are several ways to create a contact. From the main screen type in the number to save, including the full international code. Select Options > Add to contacts > Create new contact. Define the number you are saving, eg. Telephone, Office phone, Mobile phone, Fax, etc, then select Options > Save. The saved contact details are displayed.
Alternatively, open the contacts directory either by selecting Menu > Contacts or by selecting Contacts.
Highlight the location where you wish to save the contact and press Select. The default setting is Phonebook. You are presented with a list of stored contacts, select Options > New contact. Enter the first name, last name, and telephone number. If you wish to save a contact detail other than a phone number, select Options > Add detail and select from the list presented. After entering all relevant details, select Options > Save or press the center selection key.
Finding a contact
You can find a contact in your phonebook either by using the navigation keys to scroll through the list of all contacts or by entering the first characters of a contact’s name in the search field at the top of the list of contacts. See Entering text on page 28 for more information.
Opening a contact
Highlight the contact’s name in the phonebook and press the center selection key or select Options > Open. Use the up and down navigation keys to select a number.
Ordering contacts by first or last name
Select Phonebook > Options > Settings > Display name order and then select either First last (to list them
alphabetically by the first name) or Last first (to list them alphabetically by last name).

Editing a contact
To change or add details for a contact already in your phonebook, use the up and down navigation keys to highlight the contact, then select Options and select Edit. Move between the details using the navigation keys. Edit the text or numbers. See Entering text on page 28 for more information. To save the changes to the contact, press the center selection key and then select Yes. Or select Options > Save > Yes. To discard changes, press the center selection key, and when prompted to save changes, select No. Alternatively, select Options > Save > No. See Entering text on page 28 for more information.
Calling a contact
Highlight the contact’s name and press the green key. If there is more than one number stored for that contact (eg. office and mobile) select one of them using the center selection key.
Texting or emailing a contact
Highlight the contact’s name, select Options > Send message. Select Text message or Email as appropriate. Write your message and select Options > Send. If you are sending a text message and there is more than one number stored for that contact select one using the center selection key.
Deleting a contact
Select Menu > Contacts or press Contacts. Select from the list. Use the navigation keys to highlight the stored contact that you would like to delete. Select Option > Delete. You will be prompted to confirm the deletion by pressing Yes.
Deleting all contacts
Open your phonebook, select Options, select Delete all and then select Yes.
Duplicating a contact
Duplicating a contact can be a quick way to add a new contact with similar details to an existing one.
Highlight the contact you wish to duplicate, select Options > Duplicate, and then amend the new contact’s details. When you have finished, save the new contact by pressing the center selection key followed by Yes

IsatPhone 2 User Guide (Model 2.1).pdf (inmarsat.com)