Sprint Nextel IS manual Text Input Mode, Emergency Alerts Inbox, Emergency Alert Settings

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Emergency Alerts Inbox

Follow the instructions below to view and delete received emergency alerts.

nSelect Menu (left selection key) > Messaging > Emergency Alerts > Inbox.

Emergency Alert Settings

You can enable or disable reception of extreme, severe, amber and test alert messages. You can also set the font size for the emergency alert messages through the display settings.

Follow the instructions below to configure receive settings:

nSelect Menu (left selection key) > Messaging > Emergency Alerts > Settings > Receive Setting.

Follow the instructions below to configure display settings:

nSelect Menu (left selection key) > Messaging > Emergency Alerts > Settings > Display Setting.

Text Input Mode

When you enter text for messages and notes, the input mode is displayed at the top of the screen.

To modify the text input mode, navigate to the Message field and press and release the # key to toggle between the different text input modes (Abc/123).

1.To enter a character, press the numeric key repeatedly until the desired character appears on the screen. For example, to enter GOOD, in the text mode, press 4 once to display G, press 6 thrice to display O, and again press 6 thrice to display O and press 3 once to display D.

2.To insert a space between characters or words when editing text, press 1.

3.To erase a character select Clear (right selection key).

4.To insert special characters, press * to display the special characters. Use the navigation keys to scroll through the special characters. Select the character to appear in the text.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Page Page Set Up Your Phone Box ContentsGet Started Activate Your Phone Activate on Your Computer Activate on Your Phone Set Up VoicemailSprint Account Information and Help Sprint Account PasswordsManage Your Account From Your Sprint Phone Sprint Support ServicesSonim XP Strike is Layout Phone BasicsSonim XP Strike is Front Layout Sonim XP Strike is Back Layout Switching on Your PhoneSonim XP Strike is Home Screen Home Screen IndicatorsAlerts Agencies Indicates that Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC is active Indicates that the phone is connected to the computer usingHAC features are available USB connectionShortcut Keys in the Home Screen Keypad Functions Alpha-numeric Navigation KeyUp/Down Left/RightIcon Description Main Menu IconsBattery Usage BatteryInserting the Battery Charging the Battery Removing the BatteryPage Dial an International Number Phone CallsMake and Receive Calls Dial a Local NumberDial a Number via the Call History Call HistoryReceive or Reject a Call Add to Any Key AnswerCall History Options Number is not savedData Calls Auto-Service UpdateDefault International Prefix Auto RedialMissed Calls In-Call TimerMessage Response AlertsSave Save the phone number Missed Direct Connect CallsMissed Direct Connect Alerts Select Missed DC CallsBefore Making Your First Direct Connect Call Direct Connect SettingsSprint Direct Connect About Sprint Direct ConnectBlocked DC Numbers Permissions MethodGroup Call Options Allowed DC NumbersOne Touch Direct Connect Setting Headset ModeYour Direct Connect Number Save Direct Connect Numbers Dial Direct Connect NumbersMake a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number Make and Receive a Direct Connect DC CallMake a Direct Connect Call from History Make a Direct Connect Call from ContactsAnswer or Reject Direct Connect Calls Reply to Call Alerts End a Direct Connect CallCall Alerts Send Call AlertsMake Group Connect Calls Group ConnectMake a Group Connect Call Without Saving Groups Make a Group Connect Call from HistoryJoin or Rejoin a Group Connect Call Direct Connect Contact Groups Update TeamDCTeamDC Opt-In TeamDC Make a TeamDC CallManage Team DC Searching Contacts ContactsAdd New Contact View Contact DetailsSending Text Messages Dialing a Number from ContactsSending Multimedia Messages Delete Contacts Edit Contact DetailsSending Contact Details Sending Contact Details by MMS Sending Contact Details by Text MessageContacts are not selected Contacts SettingsSending Contact Details by Bluetooth Selecting Multiple ContactsPage Messaging Message SettingsText Message Settings Multimedia Message SettingsText Messages Writing MessagesMultimedia Messages Message FoldersInbox Outbox Drafts Sent MessagesEmergency Alerts Accessing VoicemailDeleting Messages Emergency Alert Settings Text Input ModeEmergency Alerts Inbox Tools Device Self ServiceAlarm Accessing the CalendarDate & time Edit EventsAs not done Save detail To-do ListAdd Mark note as done/ MarkStopwatch CalculatorCities World ClockUnit Converter ActiveMobile Sync Update PhoneUpdate Profile TorchMy Files Copy the marked images Move or copy the marked imagesUse tone Move or copy the marked images My Stuff Applications Browser Options BrowserBrowser Settings Key guide PopupsClear private data Auto-completeActive Bluetooth Devices Setting Up Bluetooth ConnectivityActivate Bluetooth Deactivate BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth Headset Pairing Bluetooth DevicesDelete a Paired Device Change Your Phones Bluetooth NameSending Data via Bluetooth Rename a Paired DeviceReceiving Data via Bluetooth Connecting Your Sonim XP Strike is to a ComputerMicroSD Card Insert a microSD Card into the Phone Access the microSD CardInstalling PC-Tools PC-Tools ApplicationUsing PC-Tools with your Phone Maps Voice Recorder EntertainmentMusic Player Playlists My Account Shopping Display Settings SettingsProfiles Date and Time Tone SettingsShortcuts Call SettingsPhone Settings Language SettingsSwitch Off Tone Setting Automatic Keyguard SettingDtmf Tones Setting Start-up Tone SettingHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Rating Welcome Note SettingGPS Service Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC SettingsNet Guard Phone Lock Bluetooth SettingsSecurity Settings Change Lock CodeNetwork Service Settings Network SettingsVoice Privacy Touch Dialing Restore Factory SettingsLimit Use Phone DetailsPage Phone Models Covered Network ServicesSupport Information Safety Guidelines General InformationPrecautions for Safe Usage Precautions to Use the BatteryBattery Replacement Personal Medical Devices Child SafetyEmergency Calls SAR Information Disposal and Earpiece GuidelinesPage Our Warranty Comprehensive 3 Year WarrantyEnd User License Agreement Phone Care What We Will DoConditions End User License Agreement FCC Statement Copyright Information Index Page Dtmf

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Sprint Nextel IS, a prominent telecommunications company in the United States, was a pioneer in integrating voice and data services over a next-generation network. Established through the merger of Sprint Corporation and Nextel Communications in 2005, Sprint Nextel IS offered a range of communication services, primarily focusing on mobile telephony and wireless broadband.

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