12 Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics
Key Functions
1. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by
displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the
signal strength.
2. Softkey Buttons letyou selectsoftkey actions or menu
items corresponding to the bottom leftand rightlines on
the display screen.
3. Speaker Key enables your phone's built-in speaker,
allowing you to hear other callers.
4. Volume Control allows you to adjustthe ringer volume in
standby mode (with the flip open) or adjustthe voice
volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to
scroll up or down to navigate through the differentmenu
options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press
the volume key up or down.
5. TALK allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.
6. Voice Services Key lets you dial phone numbers by saying a
contact's name with the flip open in standby mode.
7. Back (Clear) deletes characters from the display in text
entry mode. When in a menu, press the Back key to return
to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to
the previous screen in a SprintPCS Vision session.
8. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when
you are speaking to them.
9. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger.
10. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options
and acts as a shortcutkey from standby mode. You may
also customize the navigation shortcuts in the Settings
menu (see “Shortcuts”on page 57).