Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 15
Phone Basics
Key Funct ions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and
the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone.
2. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information
needed to operate your phone.
3. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset
for convenient, hands-free conversations.
4. Volume Key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice
volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to
scroll up or down to navigate through the different
menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming
call, press the volume key up or down.
5. Left Softkey: This key is used to navigate through menus
and applications by selecting the choice available in the
Left Softkey Option on your display s creen.
6. OK Key: Pressing ( ) when navigating through a
menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu.
7. TALK Ke y: Allows you to place or receive a call. In
standby mode, press the key once to access the Recent
call log. If you press and hold the key down, you will
initiate the Voice Recognition feature.
8. Voicemail Key: Press and hold to automatically dial your
voicemail.
9. Numeric Keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers,
letters, and characters.
10. Shift/Asterisk Key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for
calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the
character input type.
11. Power Interface Connector: This connector is used to plug
in the charging accessories.