Sprint Nextel IS manual Phone Details, Limit Use

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4.To make a call, press and hold the shortcut designated number key for speed dial from the standby screen.

Phone Details

Follow the instructions below to view user information such as the phone number and mobile identification number, and software and hardware version details.

nSelect Menu (left selection key) > Settings > Phone details.

Select User info for details like your phone number, DC number, etc.

Select Version details for details like your phone's software and hardware versions.

Limit Use

This feature enables you to restrict voice calls and outgoing messages as well as force GPS usage. Follow the instructions below to activate and customize the Limit Use function.

1.Select Menu (left selection key) > Settings > Limit Use > On/Off > On.

2.Enter a new 4-digit limit use code and select OK (menu key).

3.Re-enter a new 4-digit limit use code for confirmation and select OK (menu key) to activate Limit Usage.

Note: You will need this 4-digit code to re-enter the Limit Use menu.

4.Select Restriction to enter a menu where you can customize phone usage restrictions and forced GPS. Select the following options as desired:

Voice Calls > On/Off > On to turn limit usage on for voice calls.

oSelect Allowed Contacts > All Contacts to allow voice calls with all the contacts present in the phonebook.

oSelect Allowed Contacts > Choose Contacts > <Add Contacts> > select the desired contact to allow voice calls for that contact.

Messages > On/Off > On to turn limit usage on for outgoing messages.

oSelect Allowed Contacts > All Contacts to allow outgoing messages for all the contacts present in the phonebook.

oSelect Allowed Contacts > Choose Contacts > <Add Contacts> > select the desired contact to allow outgoing messages for that contact.

Force GPS On > On to force GPS to remain on.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Page Page Page Page Page Box Contents Set Up Your PhoneGet Started Activate Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Activate on Your Computer Activate on Your PhoneSprint Account Passwords Sprint Account Information and HelpManage Your Account Sprint Support Services From Your Sprint PhonePhone Basics Sonim XP Strike is LayoutSonim XP Strike is Front Layout Switching on Your Phone Sonim XP Strike is Back LayoutHome Screen Indicators Sonim XP Strike is Home ScreenAlerts Agencies USB connection Indicates that the phone is connected to the computer usingHAC features are available Indicates that Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC is activeShortcut Keys in the Home Screen Keypad Functions Left/Right Navigation KeyUp/Down Alpha-numericMain Menu Icons Icon DescriptionBattery Battery UsageInserting the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the BatteryPage Dial a Local Number Phone CallsMake and Receive Calls Dial an International NumberCall History Dial a Number via the Call HistoryReceive or Reject a Call Number is not saved Any Key AnswerCall History Options Add toAuto Redial Auto-Service UpdateDefault International Prefix Data CallsAlerts In-Call TimerMessage Response Missed CallsSelect Missed DC Calls Missed Direct Connect CallsMissed Direct Connect Alerts Save Save the phone numberAbout Sprint Direct Connect Direct Connect SettingsSprint Direct Connect Before Making Your First Direct Connect CallPermissions Method Blocked DC NumbersAllowed DC Numbers Group Call OptionsHeadset Mode One Touch Direct Connect SettingYour Direct Connect Number Dial Direct Connect Numbers Save Direct Connect NumbersMake and Receive a Direct Connect DC Call Make a Direct Connect Call by Entering a NumberMake a Direct Connect Call from Contacts Make a Direct Connect Call from HistoryAnswer or Reject Direct Connect Calls Send Call Alerts End a Direct Connect CallCall Alerts Reply to Call AlertsGroup Connect Make Group Connect CallsMake a Group Connect Call from History Make a Group Connect Call Without Saving GroupsJoin or Rejoin a Group Connect Call Update TeamDC Direct Connect Contact GroupsTeamDC Make a TeamDC Call Opt-In TeamDCManage Team DC View Contact Details ContactsAdd New Contact Searching ContactsDialing a Number from Contacts Sending Text MessagesSending Multimedia Messages Edit Contact Details Delete ContactsSending Contact Details Sending Contact Details by Text Message Sending Contact Details by MMSSelecting Multiple Contacts Contacts SettingsSending Contact Details by Bluetooth Contacts are not selectedPage Multimedia Message Settings Message SettingsText Message Settings MessagingWriting Messages Text MessagesMessage Folders Multimedia MessagesInbox Outbox Sent Messages DraftsAccessing Voicemail Emergency AlertsDeleting Messages Text Input Mode Emergency Alert SettingsEmergency Alerts Inbox Accessing the Calendar Device Self ServiceAlarm ToolsEdit Events Date & timeMark note as done/ Mark To-do ListAdd As not done Save detailCalculator StopwatchActive World ClockUnit Converter CitiesTorch Update PhoneUpdate Profile Mobile SyncMy Files Move or copy the marked images Copy the marked imagesUse tone Move or copy the marked images My Stuff Applications Browser Browser OptionsBrowser Settings Auto-complete PopupsClear private data Key guideDeactivate Bluetooth Setting Up Bluetooth ConnectivityActivate Bluetooth Active Bluetooth DevicesPairing Bluetooth Devices Connecting a Bluetooth HeadsetRename a Paired Device Change Your Phones Bluetooth NameSending Data via Bluetooth Delete a Paired DeviceConnecting Your Sonim XP Strike is to a Computer Receiving Data via BluetoothMicroSD Card PC-Tools Application Access the microSD CardInstalling PC-Tools Insert a microSD Card into the PhoneUsing PC-Tools with your Phone Maps Entertainment Voice RecorderMusic Player Playlists My Account Shopping Settings Display SettingsProfiles Tone Settings Date and TimeLanguage Settings Call SettingsPhone Settings ShortcutsStart-up Tone Setting Automatic Keyguard SettingDtmf Tones Setting Switch Off Tone SettingWelcome Note Setting Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC RatingHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Settings GPS ServiceNet Guard Change Lock Code Bluetooth SettingsSecurity Settings Phone LockNetwork Settings Network Service SettingsVoice Privacy Restore Factory Settings Touch DialingPhone Details Limit UsePage General Information Network ServicesSupport Information Safety Guidelines Phone Models CoveredPrecautions to Use the Battery Precautions for Safe UsageBattery Replacement Child Safety Personal Medical DevicesEmergency Calls Disposal and Earpiece Guidelines SAR InformationPage Comprehensive 3 Year Warranty Our WarrantyEnd User License Agreement What We Will Do Phone CareConditions 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.

One of the standout features of Sprint Nextel IS was its innovative push-to-talk (PTT) technology. Utilizing Nextel's legacy iDEN network, this feature allowed users to communicate instantly with one another, emulating the functionality of a two-way radio. This was particularly appealing to business customers who valued immediate communication. PTT was a hallmark of Nextel services, setting the company apart from competitors and fostering a loyal customer base among industries such as public safety, transportation, and construction.

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In conclusion, Sprint Nextel IS left a lasting legacy in the telecommunications industry, characterized by its pioneering push-to-talk capabilities, robust 4G LTE network, customer-focused service options, and dedication to innovation. Although later acquired by T-Mobile in 2020, the impact of Sprint Nextel IS's advancements continues to influence mobile communications today.