Your PCS Phone The Basics | Audiovox VI600 manual

Section 2A

Your PCS Phone: The Basics

In This Section

Front View of Phone

Viewing the Display Screen

Features of Your PCS Vision Phone VI600

Turning Your Phone On and Off

Using Your Phone’s Battery

Displaying Your Phone Number

Making and Answering Calls

Your PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and

information that are important to you. This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.

Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone

2A: Your PCS Phone – The Basics

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Audiovox VI600 manual Your PCS Phone The Basics

Contents

PCS Vision Phone User’s Guide Table of Contents Setting Your Phone’s Security Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Using PCS Service Features Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Welcome to Sprint Introduction Getting Started This Section Setting Up Service Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated Getting Started With PCS ServiceUnlocking Your Phone Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting HelpVisiting Our Website PCS Directory Assistance Reaching PCS Customer SolutionsPCS Operator Services Receiving Automated Usage and Invoicing Information Understanding Your PCS Phone Your PCS Phone The Basics Softkey Buttons Talk Navigation Key Front View of Phone Key Functions Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your PCS Vision Phone Turning Your Phone On Using Your Phone’s BatteryBattery Capacity Turning Your Phone On and Off Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Using the AC Charger Charging the Battery Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering CallsMaking Calls Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Answering CallsEnding a Call Etiquette Changing Ringer VolumeSpeaker Mode Missed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers Muting a CallSilent Send My Phone # End-of-Call Options In-Call Options Finding a Phone Number Saving a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Internal Phone BookSelect By Name , By Group or By Number Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Voice Call Sounds SettingsVolume Ringer Key Beep MessagesSpeaker Select With Caller ID or No Caller ID then press RingersSelecting Ringer Types for Voice Call Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Connect Alert Service ChangeAlerts Minute Alert Fade Alert Low Signal AlertSelect Low Signal Alert Roam Ringer Animation Display SettingsPower On Display Tone Length Greeting Power Off Display Backlight ContrastClock Location Settings Display Popup Messaging SettingsAirplane Mode Default Callback Language Others SettingsCall Answer Auto Answer Enable TTY / Disable TTY TTY Mode Select Abbrev. Dial DialingAbbrev. Dial Important Notice 911 Emergency Calling Speed Dial Phone InfoUser ID PBook Match Key Guard VersionIcons Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Lock PhoneChange Lock Erase PBook Special #’s Select Disable PCS Vision Reset PhoneEnable PCS Vision Select Enable PCS Vision Update Vision Profile Select Update Vision ProfileNet Guard Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display ScreenRoaming on Digital Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Set Mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Navigating Through Menus Backing Up Within a Menu Menu NavigationMenu Structure Selecting Menu Items Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Security Viewing History Managing Call History Outgoing Incoming Missed Erase History Viewing HistoryOutgoing Select Call History Press again to save it or press Del to delete it Incoming Select Call History Select Erase History MissedErase History Outgoing Incoming MissedAll Using the Internal Phone Book Selecting a Character Input Mode Internal Phone Book Entry OptionsEntering Text Adding a Word to the T9 Database Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Numbers and Symbols Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book EntriesBy Name By Numbers By Group Delete Group Label Using Group Internal Phone Book EntriesAdd New Group Change Name Speed Dial My Profile Dir Assist Dialing PCS ServicesCust Solutions Account Info Personal Organizer Schedule Alarm Calculator World Clock Stopwatch Schedule Time SettingMelody Setting Message Setting Alarm Setting Alarm Calculator World ClockTip Stopwatch Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Recording Voice Memos Voice Memo OptionsErase Erasing Voice Memos Using Voice-Activated Dialing Voice Dial Options Erasing All Voice Dial EntriesSelect Review or Review Spkr or Using PCS Service Features PCS Service Features Basics Voicemail Notification Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail Using One-Touch Message Access Using Expert Mode Setting Up Group Distribution ListsVoicemail Options Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding PCS CallbackVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Select Clear Envelope Clear EnvelopeContinue Recording Extended Absence Greeting Voicemail Menu Key Using Caller ID Responding to Call WaitingMaking a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding PCS VisionSM Getting Started With PCS Vision Your User NameFinding Your User Name Launching a PCS Vision Connection Selecting Browsing the WebSoftkeys Scrolling Select Go to URL Going BackGoing to a Specific Website Creating a Bookmark Restarting the Web Browser Accessing a BookmarkDeleting a Bookmark Reloading a Web Edit Recipient MessagingSending Messages Send Call Back InBoxEdit Message Priority Forward CancelCall Reply OutBox Resend AllSend To Composing PCS Mail Messages Using PCS MailAccessing PCS Mail Messages PCS Mail Select Games , Ringers , Screen Savers Applications , Other Signing Up for UpdatesDownloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Other Start Get New Downloading an Item Downloading Games GamesChecking Data Folder Memory Erasing a Downloaded File Network Access Games Playing GamesViewing Game Properties Downloading Ringers Select Network AccessRingers Deleting Downloaded Games Listening to Ringers Viewing Ringer PropertiesAssigning Downloaded Ringers Downloading Screen Savers Screen SaversDeleting Downloaded Ringers Purchasing Ringers Viewing Screen Savers Viewing Screen Saver PropertiesAssigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloading Applications Applications and OtherDeleting Downloaded Screen Savers Purchasing Screen Savers Downloading Other Web PCS Business ConnectionSM Personal Edition When is my data connection dormant? PCS Vision FAQsHow do I enable PCS Vision for the first time? When is my data connection active? PCS Voice CommandSM Getting Started With PCS Voice CommandTM Creating Your Own Address BookIt’s Easy to Get Started Making a Call With PCS Voice Command Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal StrengthUnderstanding the Power Save Feature Knowing Radiofrequency Safety Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While DrivingMaintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Following Safety Guidelines Restricting Children’s Access to your Phone Turning Off Your Phone Before FlyingTurning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Caring for the Battery Protecting Your BatteryDisposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC NoticeBody-Worn Operation FCC Radiofrequency Emission Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones What is radiofrequency energy RF? Consumer Information on Wireless Phones How is radiofrequency energy used? How is radiofrequency radiation measured?What biological effects can be caused by RF energy? What levels of RF energy are considered safe? Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure? 4A Safety 125 4A Safety 126 What are wireless telephone base stations? Are wireless telephone base stations safe? 4A Safety 129 4A Safety 130 What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? What are the results of the research done already? What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? 4A Safety 133 4A Safety 134 What about children using wireless phones? 4A Safety 136 4A Safety 137 4A Safety 138 User Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record Manufacturer’s Warranty Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 4B Warranty 142 4B Warranty 143 Page Index Index 146