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Sprint PCS Service
Using Caller IDCaller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering
the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If
you do not want 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 .
To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer
Service.
Responding to Call WaitingWhen you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you of incoming
calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you
that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone
number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
䊳Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers
the second call.)
To switch back to the first caller:
䊳Press again.
Tip: For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you
can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing *70 before
placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated
once you end the call.