Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
To turn your phone on:
Press and hold END for approximately two seconds.
Once your phone is on, itmay display “Searching for Service,” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for your wireless Service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on).
Turning Your Phone Off
To turn your phone off:
Press and hold END for two seconds until you see the powering down animation on the display screen.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Placing a call from Your wireless Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the number and press Talk , and you’re on your way to clear calls.
To make a call using your keypad:
1.Make sure your phone is on.
2.Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press Back to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold Back to erase the entire number.)
3.Press Talk . (To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and pressTalk.)
4.Press END or close the phone when you are finished.
Answering Calls
To answer an incoming call:
1.Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.)
2.Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key.)
Your wireless Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:
•The phone rings or vibrates.
•The indicator light flashes.
•The backlight illuminates.
•The screen displays an incoming call message.
If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the phone book entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available.
If Call Answer is set to TALK Only, the following options are also
displayed. To select an option, press the corresponding softkey
button.
•Quiet to mute the ringer.
•Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box.
Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to Your wireless Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up Your wireless Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
To set up your voicemail:
1.Press and hold 1.
2.Follow the system prompts to:
• Create your pass code
• Record your greeting
• Record your name announcement
• Choose whether or not to activate
Voicemail Notification
There are several ways Your wireless Phone alerts you of a new message:
•By displaying a message on the screen.
•By sounding the assigned ringer type.
•By the LED blinking red.
•By displaying at the top of your screen.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from Your wireless Phone or from any other
Using
Press and hold 1. (Your phone will dial your voicemail box.)
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages
1.Press Menu(left softkey) to access the main menu.
2.Select Messaging 3.
3.Scroll to Voicemail and press OK .
4.Press Talk to listen to your messages.
Using a Phone Other Than Your wireless Phone to Access Messages
1.Dial Your wireless Phone number.
2.When your voicemail answers, press * .
3.Enter your pass code.
Using SMS Text Messaging
Composing SMS TextMessages
To compose an SMS Textmessage:
1.Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Messaging may also be accessed by pressing up on the navigation key from the idle screen.
2.Select Messaging 3.
3.Scroll to Send message and press OK .
4.Input a new phone number or email address and select the entry method you prefer:
•Mobile to use the keypad to enter the wireless phone
number of the person to whom you wish to send a message.
•Email to enter the recipient’s email address.
•From Contacts to select a recipient from your internal
Contacts (qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address).
•Recent List to select a recipient from your recent lists.
5.Press OK to save the recipient. (To include additional recipients, input a new phone number or email address.
You may include up to 10 recipients per message.)
6.Press Next (left softkey ) when you are finished selecting/entering recipients, and compose a message or use the canned
• To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message. Use the right softkey to select a character input mode.
• To use a canned message or a smiley, press the right softkey, select Smileys or PresetMsg, then highlight your desired message or emoticon and press OK .
7.Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority (Normalor Urgent).
8.Press Send(left softkey ) to send the message.
Accessing SMS Text Messages
To read an SMS Text message:
When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen, depending on your settings Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message.
To reply to an SMS Text message:
1.While the message is open, press Options (right softkey ) and then select Reply.
2.Scroll to [Message] and press OK .
3.Compose your reply or use the
•To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message. Use the right softkey to select a character input mode.
•To use a canned message or a smiley, press the right softkey, select Smileys or PresetMsg, highlight your desired message or emoticon, and press OK .
4.Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority (Normalor Urgent).
5.Press Send(left softkey ) to send the message.
Using Caller ID
Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do notwant your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps.
To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call:
1.Press .
2.Enter the number you want to call.
3.Press Talk .
To permanently block your number, call your service provider.
Silence All
There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off.
To activate Silence All:
•With the phone open, press and hold the volume key down in standby mode. (The screen will display
“Silence All.”)
•To deactivate Silence All:
Press the volume key up repeatedly to select a desired volume level.