Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 27
Phone Basics
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 flip or by pressing any number key.
See “Call Answer Mode” on page61 for more
information.)
Your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the
following ways:
䢇The phone rings and vibrates.
䢇The phone just vibrates.
䢇The indicator light flashes.
䢇The backlight illuminates.
䢇The screen displays an incoming call message.
If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts,
the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may
also be displayed, if available.
If Call Answer is set to Talk Key, the following options are also
displayed. To select an option, press the corresponding softkey
button.
䢇Answer to answer the incoming call.
䢇Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box.