Sprint PCS Service
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Table of Contents
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security
2E. Navigating Through Menus
2H. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
2J. Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder
Sprint PCS Service Features
3B. Sprint PCS VisionSM 231
Index
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Welcome to Sprint
Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint
Introduction
Getting Started
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Setting Up Service
Setting Up Service
Unlocking Your Phone
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated
To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps
Setting Up Your Voicemail
To set up your voicemail
Account Password Voicemail Password
Sprint PCS Account Passwords
Sprint PCS Vision Password
Reaching Sprint Customer Service
Getting Help
Sprint PCS Directory Assistance
To access automated invoicing information
Receiving Automated Invoicing Information
To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance
Sprint PCS Operator Services
To access Sprint PCS Operator Services
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Your Sprint PCS Phone
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Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Front View of Your Phone
Key Functions
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Phone Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Phone Basics
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Phone Basics
Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone
Phone Basics
Turning Your Phone Off
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
To turn your phone on
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
Battery Capacity
Installing the Battery
To install the Li-Ion battery
Removing the Battery
To remove your battery
Charging the Battery
Displaying Your Phone Number
Using the Charger
Settings , Phone Info , and Phone Number
To use the travel charger provided with your phone
Making and Answering Calls
To make a call using your keypad
Making Calls
Dialing Options
Answering Calls
To answer an incoming call
Missed Call Notification
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
To disconnect a call when you are finished
Ending a Call
Calling Emergency Numbers
To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode
In-Call Options
End-of-Call Options
Select New Entry or Existing Entry and press
To save a number from standby mode
Saving a Phone Number
Home, Work, Pager, or Others and press
Finding a Phone Number
To find a phone number
2sec Pause
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses
Abbreviated Dialing
To set up abbreviated dialing
Save
To make a call
Dialing From Contacts
Making an Abbreviated Dial Call
To dial directly from a Contacts entry
To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations
Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing
To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations
Using Plus + Code Dialing
To make a call using Plus Code Dialing
To change the character input mode
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Entering Text
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
To enter text using T9
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter characters by tapping the keypad
To enter symbols
To enter numbers
To enter emoticons
To enter preset messages
To enter recent messages
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Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Sound Settings
Ringer Types
Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls
To select a ringer type for voice calls
Select Voicemail , Text Message , or Picture Mail
Selecting Ringer Types for Messages
Select Ringer Type
To select a ringer type for messages
Selecting a Roam Ringer
Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule
Select Ringer Type Select Roam Ringer
Select Tone Length
Selecting a Key Tone
Select Key Tone Level
To select a tone level
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
To adjust your phone’s volume settings
Silence All
To enable or disable alert sounds
Alert Notification
To activate Silence All
Changing the Text Greeting
Display Settings
To display or change your greeting
Changing the Screen Saver
Select Main Display , Keypad , or Pwr Save Mode
Changing the Backlight Time Length
Select Screen Saver
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style
Setting the Foreground Image
Select Preset Images, Downloads, My Pictures, or
Select Set Foreground
Select Dialing Font
Dialing Font
Font Size
To change the dialing font size
Color
To change the dialing color
Location Settings
To enable your phone’s Location feature
To hear an alert when you receive a new message
Messaging Settings
Setting Message Alerts
Select Message Alert
Select Edit Signature
Deleting Old Messages
Adding a Customized Signature
To add a customized signature to each sent message
To edit or delete a canned message
Managing Preset Messages
To add a new canned message
Select Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode
To set your phone to Airplane Mode
To turn TTY Mode on or off
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service
Select TTY Options
Emergency Calling
Launch Pad
Phone Setup Options
To assign your shortcut key
To set call answer mode
Call Answer Mode
Auto Answer Mode
To set Auto Answer mode
Select Auto Answer
Display Language
To assign a language for the phone’s display
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Setting Your Phone’s Security
Setting Your Phone’s Security
To access the Security menu
Accessing the Security Menu
Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature
Locking Your Phone
Changing the Lock Code
Calling in Lock Mode
Unlocking Your Phone
Select Change Lock
Locking Pic/Video
Accessing the Pic/Video Menu in Lock Mode
Lock Pic/Video
Select Lock Pic/Video
Select Lock Services
Lock Services
Locking Voice Services
Locking PCS Vision
Using Special Numbers
To add or replace a special number
Select Erase Contacts
Erasing Contacts
To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts
Select Erase Downloads
Erasing Downloads
To erase all downloads
Select Erase Pic/Video
Erase Pictures and Video
To erase all pictures and videos
Select Reset Phone
Resetting Your Phone
Reset Picture & Video Account
Select Reset Pic/Video Account
To disable Sprint PCS Vision services
Security Features for Sprint PCS VisionSM
Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services
Select Sprint PCS Vision
To enable Sprint PCS Vision services
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen
Understanding Roaming
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming
To check your voicemail while roaming
Set Mode
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
To set your phone’s roam mode
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
To turn Call Guard on or off
To place roaming calls with Call Guard on
To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on
Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Menu Structure
Menu Navigation
Selecting Menu Items
Viewing the Menus
Menu Diagram
To return to standby mode
Backing Up Within a Menu
Navigating Through Menus
Menus
Messaging
Menus
Tools
Media Player
100 Navigating Through Menus
Navigating Through Menus 101
102 Navigating Through Menus
Navigating Through Menus 103
104 Navigating Through Menus
Navigating Through Menus 105
106 Navigating Through Menus
Downloads
Navigating Through Menus 107
108 Navigating Through Menus
InUse Menu
Navigating Through Menus 109
110 Navigating Through Menus
Managing Call History
Managing Call History 111
To view a Call History entry
Viewing History
112 Managing Call History
Call History Options
Managing Call History 113
To place a call from Call History
Making a Call From Call History
114 Managing Call History
To save a phone number from Call History
Saving a Phone Number From Call History
Managing Call History 115
To prepend a phone number from Call History
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
116 Managing Call History
To erase Call History
Erasing Call History
Select Erase or Erase All
Managing Call History 117
118 Managing Call History
Using Contacts
Using Contacts 119
Select Add New Entry
120 Using Contacts
Adding a New Contacts Entry
To add a new entry
Assigning a Group Entry
Using Contacts 121
Assigning a Contact to a Group
Finding Names
122 Using Contacts
Finding Contact Entries
To find Contact entries by name
Finding Group Entries
Using Contacts 123
Finding Speed Dial Numbers
Select Speed Dial #s
124 Using Contacts
Contact Entry Options
Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone Number
Using Contacts 125
Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry
To add a phone number to an entry
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
126 Using Contacts
To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number
Editing a Contact Entry
Using Contacts 127
To make changes to an entry
Downloaded, or My Videos and press
128 Using Contacts
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry
To select a ringer type for an entry
To dial a service from your Contacts
Dialing Sprint PCS Services
Select Account Info , Customer Service , or Dir Assist
To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad
130 Using Contacts
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 131
Adding an Event to the Scheduler
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
To add an event
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 133
Viewing Events
Event Alerts
Event Alert Menu
To view your scheduled events
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 135
To access the today menu
Going to Today’s Calendar Menu
Adding a New Countdown
Adding a New Task
Next
Options
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 137
Erasing a Day’s Events
To erase a day’s scheduled events
Alarm #3
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock
Select Alarm Clock
To use the alarm clock
To compose a memo
Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 139
To read a saved memo
To delete saved memos
Managing Voice Memos
Using Your Phone’s Tools
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 141
Recording Voice Memos
To record a conversation during a phone call
Reviewing and Erasing Memos
To play the voice memos you have recorded
To erase an individual memo
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 143
To erase all voice memos
Using the Task List
To use the task list
Viewing a Saved Task
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 145
World Time
Deleting a Task
Equals =
Using the Calculator
To use the calculator
Countdown
To set up a new countdown
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 147
To view a countdown
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 149
New Features
150
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 151
To activate voice recognition
Using Voice-Activated Dialing
152
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153
Select Voice Service Select Voice Launch
To access voice launch
Voice Launch
Calling Contacts Entries
Using Call Name or #
To place a call using Call Name or #
154
Adapting Digit Dial
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 155
Calling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing
Calling Nicknames
To adapt Digit Dial to your voice
Select Voice Service Select Digit Dialing
156
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 157
Yes
Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation
Using Choice Lists
158
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 159
Select Voice Service Select Choice Lists
To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial
Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists
To launch a text message
Using Send Text Name
160
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 161
Using Lookup Name
Using Go To App
To use Lookup Name
To see and hear status information
Using Check Item
162
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 163
Coverage
164
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 165
Taking Pictures
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder
To take a picture with the phone open
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 167
To take a picture with the phone closed
To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password
Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password
Select Online Albums
Settings to select Resolution, Quality, Shutter Sound
Camera Mode Options
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 169
Setting the Self-Timer
Setting Picture Mode
Setting the Flash
Wide Screen or Full Screen and press
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 171
To cancel the Self-Timer after it has started
Fun Frames
To access fun frames
Color Tones
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 173
Using the Zoom
To access color tones
To use the zoom
To select your camera settings
Selecting Camera Settings
Normal, or Economy
Saved to Phone see
Storing Pictures
Camera Folder
Select Picture & Video Select My Pictures
Camera Folder Options
Saved to Phone Folder
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 177
To save a picture to the Saved to Phone folder
Saved to Phone Folder Options
To view pictures stored in the Saved to Phone folder
Prints at Retail
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 179
Ordering Prints
Select In Camera or New Picture and press
Prints by Mail
Printing From Your Phone
Printing Pictures Using PictBridge
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 181
Select Picture & Video Select PictBridge Print
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder
Recording Videos
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 183
To record a video
Video Mode Options
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 185
Setting the Movie Light
To set the movie light
Select Color Tones
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 187
Using the Zoom
To select your control settings
Controls
Selecting Video Settings
To select your camcorder settings
Camcorder Folder
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 189
Storing Videos
Camcorder see below Saved to Phone see
Camcorder Folder Options
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 191
To save a video clip to the Saved to Phone folder
Sending Pictures or Videos From the In Camera Folder
Sending Sprint PCS Picture MailSM
Select Picture & Video Select My Pictures or My Videos
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 193
Select Send Message
Sending Pictures From Messaging
To send pictures from the Messaging menu
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 195
Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web Site
To access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site
Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail
Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone
To view your online pictures from your phone
Select Picture & Video Select Online Albums
Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 197
Uploading Pictures or Videos
To upload pictures or Videos
Downloading Your Online Pictures
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 199
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player
Your Multimedia Channel Options
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 201
Accessing Your Media Players Channel Listings
To access your media player and Channel Listings
Select Media Player
Playing a Video or Audio Clip
To select and play a media clip
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 203
Multimedia FAQs
How am I charged for Multimedia Service?
Sprint PCS Vision Plan
SprintTV Vision Plan
Any plan other than a Sprint PCS Vision Plan
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 205
Are the videos that Im viewing live videos?
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 207
Channel 07, just press the 7 key
208
Sprint PCS Service Features
210
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 211
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Using Voicemail
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics
New Voicemail Message Alerts
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 213
Voicemail Notification
To call your voicemail
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages
Using One-Touch Message Access
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 215
Voicemail Button Guide
To turn Expert Mode on or off
Using Expert Mode
Setting Up Group Distribution Lists
Voicemail Options
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 217
Sprint PCS Callback
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding
Continue Recording
Extended Absence Greeting
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 219
Clearing the Message Icon
Select Clear Envelope
Voicemail Menu Key
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 221
Composing SMS Text Messages
Using SMS Text Messaging
To compose an SMS Text message
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 223
Accessing SMS Text Messages
To read an SMS Text message
To reply to an SMS Text message
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 225
Using Preset Canned Messages
Select Preset Messages
Edit
Using Caller ID
Responding to Call Waiting
To switch back to the first caller
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 227
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call
Making a Three-Way Call
To make a Three-Way Call
To activate Call Forwarding
Using Call Forwarding
Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 229
To deactivate Call Forwarding
Missed Events
To view missed events
Sprint PCS VisionSM
Sprint PCS Vision 231
Sprint PCS Vision Applications
232 Sprint PCS Vision
Your User Name
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision
Sprint PCS Vision 233
To find your User Name
Settings menu Menu Settings Phone Info Phone Number
Finding Your User Name
234 Sprint PCS Vision
To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection
Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection
Sprint PCS Vision Home
Sprint PCS Vision 235
Net Guard
To change your Net Guard settings
236 Sprint PCS Vision
Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators
Sprint PCS Vision 237
Softkeys
Navigating the Web
Scrolling
Selecting
Going Back
Message Types
Accessing Messaging
Sprint PCS Messaging
Going Home
To access Sprint PCS Mail from your phone
Accessing Sprint PCS Mail
Sprint PCS Vision 241
Messaging
Accessing Additional Email Providers
To access email providers from your Sprint PCS Vision Phone
242 Sprint PCS Vision
Messaging Select Instant Messaging
Accessing Instant Messaging
Sprint PCS Vision 243
To access a chatroom from the browser
Accessing Wireless Chatrooms
244 Sprint PCS Vision
To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus
Downloading Premium Services Content
Accessing the Download Menus
Downloads Select Games , Ringers , Screen Savers
To download a selected item
Selecting an Item to Download
Downloading an Item
246 Sprint PCS Vision
Using My Content Manager
Sprint PCS Vision 247
To download purchased content from My Content Manager
Downloads Select My Content Manager
To access My Content Manager
Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications, see
Exploring the Web
Using the Browser Menu
Web
Sprint PCS Vision 249
To open the browser menu
Opening the Browser Menu
250
Sprint PCS Vision 251
Select Mark this
Accessing a Bookmark
Creating a Bookmark
Select View Bookmarks
To delete a bookmark
Deleting a Bookmark
Going to a Specific Web site
Sprint PCS Vision 253
Restarting the Web Browser
Reloading a Web
Select Restart Browser
When is my data connection active?
Sprint PCS Vision FAQs
Sprint PCS Vision 255
Can I sign out of data services?
When is my data connection dormant?
256 Sprint PCS Vision
Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM
Sprint PCS Voice Command 257
It’s Easy to Get Started
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command
258
Sprint PCS Voice Command 259
Creating Your Own Address Book
To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command
260
To access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command
Sprint PCS Voice Command 261
262
Safety Guidelines Warranty Information
264
Safety
Safety 265
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety
Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception
Following Safety Guidelines
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
Using Your Phone While Driving
Safety 267
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
268 Safety
Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone
Caring for the Battery
Protecting Your Battery
Safety 269
270 Safety
Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries
Safety 271
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice
Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones
FCC Notice
272 Safety
FCC Radiofrequency Emission
Owner’s Record
Safety 273
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice
274 Safety
Manufacturer’s Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty 275
Manufacturer’s Warranty
276 Manufacturer’s Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty 277
278 Manufacturer’s Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty 279
280 Manufacturer’s Warranty
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