Using Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated.
To set up voicemail:
1.Press and hold .
2.Follow the system prompts to create your pass code, record your greeting, record your name announcement and choose whether to activate
Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas.
Voicemail Notification
There are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you:
By displaying a message on the screen.
By sounding the assigned ringer type.
By the LED blinking red.
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New Voicemail Message Alerts
When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and
prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail, press .
To display your Voicemail menu, press or OK (left softkey).
Important: When you are roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing
1 + area code + your PCS Phone Number. When your voicemail answers,
press and enter your pass code. You will be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a PCS Service Area.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from your PCS Phone or from any other
Using
Press and hold . Follow the system prompts.
Using the Menu Keys on Your PCS Phone to Access Your Messages:
1.From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.
2.Highlight Voicemail and press .
3.Highlight Call Voicemail and press .
Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your PCS Phone.
Using a Phone Other Than Your PCS Phone to Access
Your Messages:
1.Dial your PCS Phone Number.
2.When your voicemail answers, press .
3.Enter your pass code.
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