Error message "Number FDN restricted"

Fixed Dial Number (FDN), allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers on your Samsung Galaxy Note 2.

How to enable FDN on Samsung Galaxy Note 2

• From the Home screen, tap Phone icon.
• Press Menu key and then tap Call settings > Additional settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.
• Tap Disable FDN.
• At the prompt, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK.

FDN(Fixed Dial Number) if enabled, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to the limited set of phone numbers that are included in the Fixed Dialing Number list.

This means that Fixed Dialing is enabled to certain numbers. You'll have to disable this function in order to call other numbers.

Mark
Motorola Support

From the phone dialer screen hit the three vertical dots and select "settings"
Then choose Fixed Dialing Numbers and see if it is disabled.

go to call settings, call barring and change setup.

FDN = Foreign Dial number ( restricted ), so go to call settings and call barring settings and remove restriction,

You have fixed dialing on in your mobile. (Restricted to calling only certain numbers - or no numbers) Find call settings on your phone and deactivate FDN it should be in the call setings or in the contacts.

FDN (fixed dialing mode) is the setting where you can't dial a number that's not in your sim card data. It is supposed to be used as a security measure when you're away from your phone and don't want someone to use it to make an unauthorized call -- unless the number is in your sim card you won't be able to make the call.

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About fixed dialing
If you enable fixed dialing number (FDN) mode, your device only makes calls to contacts on your FDN list. Your device can dial emergency numbers in FDN mode, even if the numbers are not in the FDN list. If your service provider plan includes SMS, you can also send SMS messages to contacts on your FDN list

so if you have this enabled chances are you have to turn it off.
this is how you turn it on so you should be able to use it as a guide to turn it off.



Turn on fixed dialing
1. In the phone options, click FDN Phone List.
2. Click the trackwheel.
3. Click Enable FDN mode.
4. Type the PIN2 code provided by your service provider.
5. Click the trackwheel.

or if you wanna keep it on and add friends to the fdn



Add contacts to the FDN list
1. In the phone options, click FDN Phone List.
2. Click the trackwheel.
3. Click New.
4. Type the PIN2 code provided by your service provider.
5. Click the trackwheel.
6. Type a name and a phone number.
7. Click the trackwheel.
8. Click Save.

and finally some shortcut keys:
To open the phone, press the Send key.
To end a call, press the End key.
To call a selected contact or phone number, press the Send key. To call a speed dial number, hold the assigned key.
To add an extension to a phone number, press the X key. Type the extension number.
To call your voice mail access number, hold 1.
To type a letter in a number field, hold the Alt key.
To type the first letter on a key, press the letter key once.
To type the second letter on a key, press the letter key twice.
To turn on or turn off mute using the Mute button, press the Mute button.
To turn on or turn off mute using the keypad, press the exclamation point (!) key.
To turn speakerphone on and off during a call, press the period (.) key.
To change the volume during a call, roll the trackwheel.

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