Controlling Your Phone’s Settings

Section 2B

In This Section

♦Sound Settings

♦Display Settings

♦Location Settings

♦Messaging Settings

♦Airplane Mode

♦TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service

♦Phone Setup Options

Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to. This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your needs. Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you.

Your Phone’s Settings

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings

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Contents

Sprint PCS Service YE04.05LMa880050505D6 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 Page Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Welcome to Sprint Introduction Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up Service To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceDetermining if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your Phone To set up your voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail PasswordSprint PCS Vision Password Getting Help Reaching Sprint Customer Service To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance To access automated invoicing informationReceiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance To access Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS Operator ServicesPage Your Sprint PCS Phone Page 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 To turn your phone on Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone Off Battery Capacity Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger To install the Li-Ion battery Installing the Battery To remove your battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery To use the travel charger provided with your phone Using the ChargerSettings , Phone Info , and Phone Number Displaying Your Phone Number To make a call using your keypad Making and Answering CallsMaking Calls Dialing Options To answer an incoming call Answering Calls Ending a Call Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledTo disconnect a call when you are finished Missed Call Notification To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode Calling Emergency NumbersIn-Call Options End-of-Call Options Home, Work, Pager, or Others and press To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Select New Entry or Existing Entry and press To find a phone number Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses 2sec PauseTo dial or save phone numbers with pauses To set up abbreviated dialing Abbreviated DialingSave To dial directly from a Contacts entry Dialing From ContactsMaking an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locationsTo use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations To make a call using Plus Code Dialing Using Plus + Code Dialing Selecting a Character Input Mode To change the character input modeEntering Text To enter text using T9 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input To enter characters by tapping the keypad Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter numbers To enter symbols To enter preset messages To enter emoticonsTo enter recent messages Page Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Ringer Types Sound Settings To select a ringer type for voice calls Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls To select a ringer type for messages Selecting Ringer Types for MessagesSelect Ringer Type Select Voicemail , Text Message , or Picture Mail Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule Selecting a Roam RingerSelect Ringer Type Select Roam Ringer To select a tone level Selecting a Key ToneSelect Key Tone Level Select Tone Length To adjust your phone’s volume settings Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings To activate Silence All To enable or disable alert soundsAlert Notification Silence All Display Settings Changing the Text GreetingTo display or change your greeting Select Screen Saver Select Main Display , Keypad , or Pwr Save ModeChanging the Backlight Time Length Changing the Screen Saver Select Set Foreground Setting the Foreground ImageSelect Preset Images, Downloads, My Pictures, or Changing the Phone’s Menu Style To change the dialing font size Dialing FontFont Size Select Dialing Font To change the dialing color Color To enable your phone’s Location feature Location Settings Select Message Alert Messaging SettingsSetting Message Alerts To hear an alert when you receive a new message To add a customized signature to each sent message Deleting Old MessagesAdding a Customized Signature Select Edit Signature Managing Preset Messages To edit or delete a canned messageTo add a new canned message Airplane Mode Select Airplane ModeTo set your phone to Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service To turn TTY Mode on or offSelect TTY Options Emergency Calling Phone Setup Options Launch PadTo assign your shortcut key To set Auto Answer mode Call Answer ModeAuto Answer Mode To set call answer mode Display Language Select Auto AnswerTo assign a language for the phone’s display Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Locking Your Phone Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Feature To access the Security menu Select Change Lock Calling in Lock ModeUnlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Select Lock Pic/Video Accessing the Pic/Video Menu in Lock ModeLock Pic/Video Locking Pic/Video Locking PCS Vision Lock ServicesLocking Voice Services Select Lock Services To add or replace a special number Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Select Erase ContactsTo erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts Erasing Downloads Select Erase DownloadsTo erase all downloads Erase Pictures and Video Select Erase Pic/VideoTo erase all pictures and videos Select Reset Pic/Video Account Resetting Your PhoneReset Picture & Video Account Select Reset Phone Select Sprint PCS Vision Security Features for Sprint PCS VisionSMEnabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services To disable Sprint PCS Vision services To enable Sprint PCS Vision services Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display ScreenRoaming on Other Digital Networks To check your voicemail while roaming Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Set ModeTo set your phone’s roam mode To turn Call Guard on or off Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on To place roaming calls with Call Guard on Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the MenusNavigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu StructureSelecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu Menu DiagramTo return to standby mode Viewing the Menus 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 Navigating Through Menus 107 Downloads 108 Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus 109 InUse Menu 110 Navigating Through Menus Managing Call History 111 Managing Call History Viewing History To view a Call History entry112 Managing Call History Managing Call History 113 Call History Options Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History114 Managing Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History To save a phone number from Call HistoryManaging Call History 115 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History To prepend a phone number from Call History116 Managing Call History Managing Call History 117 Erasing Call HistorySelect Erase or Erase All To erase Call History 118 Managing Call History Using Contacts 119 Using Contacts To add a new entry 120 Using ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Select Add New Entry Using Contacts 121 Assigning a Group EntryAssigning a Contact to a Group To find Contact entries by name 122 Using ContactsFinding Contact Entries Finding Names Select Speed Dial #s Using Contacts 123Finding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries Contact Entry Options 124 Using Contacts To add a phone number to an entry Using Contacts 125Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone Number 126 Using Contacts Assigning Speed Dial NumbersTo assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number Using Contacts 127 Editing a Contact EntryTo make changes to an entry To select a ringer type for an entry 128 Using ContactsSelecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Downloaded, or My Videos and press To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesSelect Account Info , Customer Service , or Dir Assist To dial a service from your Contacts 130 Using Contacts Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 131 Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools To add an event Using Your Phone’s SchedulerUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools Adding an Event to the Scheduler Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 133 To view your scheduled events Event AlertsEvent Alert Menu Viewing Events To access the today menu Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 135Going to Today’s Calendar Menu Adding a New Task Adding a New CountdownNext To erase a day’s scheduled events Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 137Erasing a Day’s Events Options To use the alarm clock Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockSelect Alarm Clock Alarm #3 To read a saved memo Using Your Phone’s Memo PadUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 139 To compose a memo To delete saved memos Recording Voice Memos Using Your Phone’s ToolsUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 141 Managing Voice Memos Reviewing and Erasing Memos To record a conversation during a phone callTo play the voice memos you have recorded Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 143 To erase an individual memoTo erase all voice memos To use the task list Using the Task List Deleting a Task Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 145World Time Viewing a Saved Task Using the Calculator Equals =To use the calculator To view a countdown To set up a new countdownUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 147 Countdown Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 149 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 150 New Features Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 151 Using Voice-Activated Dialing To activate voice recognition152 Voice Launch Select Voice Service Select Voice LaunchTo access voice launch Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153 154 Using Call Name or #To place a call using Call Name or # Calling Contacts Entries Calling Nicknames Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 155Calling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing Adapting Digit Dial Select Voice Service Select Digit Dialing To adapt Digit Dial to your voice156 Yes Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 157 Using Choice Lists Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation158 Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists Select Voice Service Select Choice ListsTo enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 159 Using Send Text Name To launch a text message160 To use Lookup Name Using Lookup NameUsing Go To App Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 161 Using Check Item To see and hear status information162 Coverage Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 163 164 Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 165 Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder Taking PicturesTo take a picture with the phone open To take a picture with the phone closed Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 167 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail passwordSelect Online Albums Camera Mode Options Settings to select Resolution, Quality, Shutter SoundUsing the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 169 Wide Screen or Full Screen and press Setting Picture ModeSetting the Flash Setting the Self-Timer To cancel the Self-Timer after it has started Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 171Fun Frames Color Tones To access fun frames To use the zoom Using the ZoomTo access color tones Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 173 Selecting Camera Settings To select your camera settingsNormal, or Economy Select Picture & Video Select My Pictures Storing PicturesCamera Folder Saved to Phone see Camera Folder Options Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 177 Saved to Phone FolderTo save a picture to the Saved to Phone folder To view pictures stored in the Saved to Phone folder Saved to Phone Folder Options Select In Camera or New Picture and press Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 179Ordering Prints Prints at Retail Prints by Mail Select Picture & Video Select PictBridge Print Printing Pictures Using PictBridgeUsing the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 181 Printing From Your Phone Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 183 Recording VideosTo record a video Video Mode Options Setting the Movie Light Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 185To set the movie light Select Color Tones Controls Using the ZoomTo select your control settings Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 187 To select your camcorder settings Selecting Video Settings Camcorder see below Saved to Phone see Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 189Storing Videos Camcorder Folder Camcorder Folder Options To save a video clip to the Saved to Phone folder Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 191 Sending Sprint PCS Picture MailSM Sending Pictures or Videos From the In Camera FolderSelect Picture & Video Select My Pictures or My Videos Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 193 Sending Pictures From Messaging Select Send MessageTo send pictures from the Messaging menu Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web SiteTo access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 195 To view your online pictures from your phone Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone To upload pictures or Videos Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 197Uploading Pictures or Videos Select Picture & Video Select Online Albums Downloading Your Online Pictures 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 Select Media Player Accessing Your Media Players Channel ListingsTo access your media player and Channel Listings Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 201 To select and play a media clip Playing a Video or Audio Clip Sprint PCS Vision Plan Multimedia FAQsHow am I charged for Multimedia Service? Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 203 Any plan other than a Sprint PCS Vision Plan SprintTV Vision Plan Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 205 Are the videos that Im viewing live videos? Channel 07, just press the 7 key Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 207 208 Sprint PCS Service Features 210 Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 211 Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your VoicemailSprint PCS Service Features The Basics To call your voicemail Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 213Voicemail Notification New Voicemail Message Alerts Using One-Touch Message Access Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your MessagesRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages Voicemail Button Guide Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 215 Voicemail Options Using Expert ModeSetting Up Group Distribution Lists To turn Expert Mode on or off Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 217Sprint PCS Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt RequestContinue Recording Select Clear Envelope Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 219Clearing the Message Icon Extended Absence Greeting Voicemail Menu Key Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 221 Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text MessagesTo compose an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text Messages Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 223To read an SMS Text message To reply to an SMS Text message Edit Using Preset Canned MessagesSelect Preset Messages Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 225 Using Caller ID To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call To switch back to the first callerSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 227 Responding to Call Waiting To make a Three-Way Call Making a Three-Way Call To deactivate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 229 To activate Call Forwarding To view missed events Missed Events Sprint PCS Vision 231 Sprint PCS VisionSM 232 Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Vision Applications Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Your User NameSprint PCS Vision 233 234 Sprint PCS Vision Settings menu Menu Settings Phone Info Phone NumberFinding Your User Name To find your User Name Sprint PCS Vision 235 Launching a Sprint PCS Vision ConnectionSprint PCS Vision Home To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection To change your Net Guard settings Net Guard236 Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Vision 237 Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating the Web SoftkeysScrolling Going Back Selecting Going Home Accessing MessagingSprint PCS Messaging Message Types Accessing Sprint PCS Mail To access Sprint PCS Mail from your phoneSprint PCS Vision 241 242 Sprint PCS Vision Accessing Additional Email ProvidersTo access email providers from your Sprint PCS Vision Phone Messaging Accessing Instant Messaging Messaging Select Instant MessagingSprint PCS Vision 243 Accessing Wireless Chatrooms To access a chatroom from the browser244 Sprint PCS Vision Downloads Select Games , Ringers , Screen Savers Downloading Premium Services ContentAccessing the Download Menus To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus 246 Sprint PCS Vision Selecting an Item to DownloadDownloading an Item To download a selected item Sprint PCS Vision 247 Using My Content Manager Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications, see Downloads Select My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager To download purchased content from My Content Manager Sprint PCS Vision 249 Using the Browser MenuWeb Exploring the Web Opening the Browser Menu To open the browser menu250 Sprint PCS Vision 251 Select View Bookmarks Accessing a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark Select Mark this Sprint PCS Vision 253 Deleting a BookmarkGoing to a Specific Web site To delete a bookmark Reloading a Web Restarting the Web BrowserSelect Restart Browser Sprint PCS Vision FAQs When is my data connection active?Sprint PCS Vision 255 When is my data connection dormant? Can I sign out of data services?256 Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Voice Command 257 Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command It’s Easy to Get Started258 Creating Your Own Address Book Sprint PCS Voice Command 259 Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command260 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command To access information using Sprint PCS Voice CommandSprint PCS Voice Command 261 262 Safety Guidelines Warranty Information 264 Safety 265 Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal StrengthUnderstanding the Power Save Feature Knowing Radio Frequency Safety Safety 267 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneUsing Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices268 Safety Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Safety 269 Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries 270 Safety FCC Notice Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeSpecific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Safety 271 FCC Radiofrequency Emission 272 Safety Safety 273 Owner’s RecordPhone Guide Proprietary Notice 274 Safety Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty 275 276 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 277 278 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 279 280 Manufacturer’s Warranty Index 281 Index Index 282 Index 283 Index 284