Sprint Service
Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics 113
Voicemail NotificationThere are several ways your phone alerts you to a new
message:
䢇By displaying a message on the screen.
䢇By sounding the assigned ringer type.
䢇By displaying at th e top of your screen.
New Voicemail Message AlertsWhen you receive a new voice message, your phone
alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
To call your voicemail:
䊳Press and hold 1.
Sending an Incoming Call to Voicemail䊳Press Ignore (right softkey).
Retrieving Your Voicemail MessagesYou can review your messages directly from your
wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To
dial from your wireless phone, you can either speed
dial your voicemail or use the menu keys.
Note Voicemail Passcode
If you are concerned about unauthorized access to
your voicemail account, Sprint recommends that you
enable your voicemail passcode. (Do not activate
One-Touch Message Access.)
Note When you are roaming off the network, you may not
receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is
recommended that you periodically check your
voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless
phone number. When your voicemail answers, press
* and enter your passcode. You will be charged
roaming rates when accessing voicemail while
roaming off the Sprint National Network.
Your phone accepts messages even when it is
turned off. However, you are only notified of new
messages when your phone is turned on and you
are in a Sprint service area.