Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics

indicates that an alarm is set on your phone.

indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1-8 or that 1-Beep is selected.

indicates that the ringer is turned Off.

indicates that a file (ringer, game, screen saver, java app, etc.) has been downloaded to your phone.

Note: Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know when you’re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether you’re operating in digital or analog mode. (For more information, see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 59.)

Tip: You can also view a list of onscreen icons on your phone by navigating to Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary.

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Contents

Sprint PCS VisionSM Ready Link Phone RL-A760 by Samsung Table of Contents 2C.Setting Your Phone’s Security 2E.Navigating Through Menus Sprint PCS Service Features Index Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Sprint has the most complete, all-digital wireless networkWelcome to Sprint Introduction Getting Started 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 Vision Password Sprint PCS Account PasswordsAccount Password Voicemail Password Visit Our Website Reaching Sprint Customer ServiceTo access automated invoicing information Getting Help To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Operator ServicesTo access Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics External LCD External LCD Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision Ready Link Phone 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 remove your battery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery To use the travel adapter provided with your phone Charging the BatteryUsing the Travel Adapter Making Calls To make a call using your keypadDisplaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls To answer an incoming call Answering Calls Ending a Call Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledMissed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers End-of-Call Options In-Call Options Pager, Fax, or No Label and press To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number To dial or save phone numbers with pauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses To make a call To set up abbreviated dialingAbbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations Dialing From ContactsTo dial directly from a Contact entry To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations Entering Text Selecting a Character Input ModeTo change the character input mode To enter text using T9 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter text using Alpha To enter numbers Entering Numbers and SymbolsTo enter symbols Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID Sound SettingsRinger Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls To select a ringer type for messages Selecting Ringer Types for MessagesSelecting Ringer Types for Sprint PCS Ready Link Press for Voicemail or for Text Message To select a ringer type for incoming roam calls Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled AlertsSelecting Ringer Type for Roam Ringer To select a ringer type for scheduled alerts To select a key tone Key Tone VolumeTo adjust the key tone volume Key Tone Level Selecting Tone Length Adjusting the Phone’s Volume SettingsPress for Ringer Volume To adjust the ringer, key beep, or earpiece volume Alert Notification To enable or disable alert sounds for Vibrate Application VolumeSilence All To display Sprint PCS as your greeting Display SettingsChanging the Text Greeting To display or change your custom greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length Pwr Save Mode On or OffTo change the backlight setting Press for Main LCD or for External LCD Preset Image DownloadsChanging the Display Screen Changing the Phone’s Menu Style To enable your phone’s Location feature Location Settings To set your phone to Airplane Mode Airplane Mode To turn TTY Mode on or off TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service To assign a shortcut key Phone Setup OptionsShortcut For Right Key To set Auto-Answer mode Call Answer ModeAuto-Answer Mode To set call answer mode To assign a language for the phone’s display Display Language Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Unlocking Your Phone Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Calling in Lock ModeRestricting Calls Contacts Only, or Special# Only and press Using Special NumbersErasing Contacts Press for Outgoing Call To erase your downloads Resetting Your PhoneTo reset your phone Erasing Downloads Locking Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls Locking Phone ServicesLocking Sprint PCS Vision Services Locking Voice Calls Select Disable Vision or Enable Vision and press to Save Security Features for Sprint PCS VisionSMEnabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services Press for Enable/Disable Vision Updating Your Sprint PCS Vision Profile Press for Update ProfileTo update your profile Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience Roaming on Other Digital Networks Understanding RoamingRecognizing Icons on the Display Screen Roaming on Analog Networks To check your voicemail while roaming Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming To set your phone’s roam mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call GuardTo turn Call Guard on or off To place roaming calls with Call Guard on Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Backing Up Within a Menu Menu NavigationMenu Structure Selecting Menu Items Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Navigating Through Menus Voice Memo Settings Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus InUse Menu Managing Call History Managing Call History To view a Call History entry Viewing History Select Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , or Missed Calls Call History OptionsMaking a Call From Call History Call Speaker Send Msg Save Prepend Erase Copy To save a Contact from Call History Saving a Contact From Call History To erase Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History To prepend a phone number from Call History Using Contacts Using Contacts Press for Add New Entry Adding a New Contact EntryFinding Contact Entries Finding Names To find entries designated as part of a group Adding a Phone Number to a ContactFinding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone NumberAssigning Speed Dial Numbers To edit an entry’s phone number Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Press for Customer Service To dial a service Personal Organizer Personal Organizer To add an event Using Your Phone’s SchedulerAdding an Event to the Scheduler Erasing a Day’s Events Event AlertsViewing Events To delete all scheduled events Erasing EventsErasing All Events To delete individual events Daily Once Mon to Fri Sat & Sun Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockTo use the alarm clock To delete saved notes Using Your Phone’s Memo PadTo compose a note To read a saved note To play a game on your Sprint PCS Phone Using Your Phone’s ToolsUsing the Calculator Playing Games Countdown To access world timeTo set up a new countdown World Time To view a countdown Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services To activate voice recognition Activating Voice Recognition Voice Dial Contacts Voice Memo Status My Phone # To place a call using Name Dial Using the Voice Dial CommandUsing Name Dial Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists To enable or disable choice lists for Name DialUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 100 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 101 Using Digit DialTo place a call using Digit Dial Adapting Digit Dial To enable or disable choice lists for Digit DialUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 102 Enabling/Disabling Voice Dial Choice Lists To adapt Digit Dial to your voice Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 103 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 104 Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation Enabling/Disabling Name Lookup Choice Lists To enable or disable choice lists for Name LookupUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 105 Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo using Voice ServicesUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 106 Managing Voice Memos To erase an individual memo Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 107Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded Retrieving Phone Status Information Using the My Phone Number CommandSignal Strength Battery Status Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 109 Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSM Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 110 Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSetting Sprint PCS Ready Link Mode Press for Enable/Disable To add contacts to your Personal List from your phone Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 111Managing Your Sprint PCS Ready Link Contact Lists Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List Adding a New Group to Your Personal Group List Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 112 Copying a Contact to Your Personal List Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 113Editing a Contact in Your Personal List Making and Receiving Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 114 Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call Using Sprint PCS Ready Link With the HeadsetUsing the headset on a ready link call Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 115 Sprint PCS Service Features Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 117 Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Voicemail Notification Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 118 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message AccessUsing the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages New Voicemail Message Alerts Voicemail Button Guide Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 120 Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 121 Using Expert ModeSetting Up Group Distribution Lists To turn Expert Mode on or off Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Sprint PCS CallbackVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Press for Clear Envelope Clearing the Message IconContinue Recording Extended Absence Greeting Voicemail Menu Key Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 124 To compose an SMS Text message Using SMS Text MessagingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 125 Composing SMS Text Messages To reply to an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text MessagesSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 126 To read an SMS Text message To compose an SMS Voice message Using SMS Voice MessagingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 127 Sending SMS Voice Messages SMS Voice Messages Outbox Accessing SMS Voice Messages Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller IDTo switch back to the first caller Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 129 To make a Three-Way Call Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 130Making a Three-Way Call Way Call To deactivate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 131 To activate Call Forwarding Sprint PCS Vision 132 Sprint PCS VisionThis Section To find your User Name Getting Started With Sprint PCS VisionYour User Name Finding Your User Name Sprint PCS Vision 134 Launching a Vision ConnectionVision Home To launch a Vision connection Sprint PCS Vision 135 Vision Connection Status and IndicatorsTo change your Net Guard settings Sprint PCS Vision 136 Navigating the WebSoftkeys To use softkeys Selecting Scrolling To return to the Vision home page from any other Web Going BackGoing Home To go back one Sprint PCS Vision 139 Accessing MessagingSprint PCS Messaging Message Types Screen Savers, or Applications and press Downloading Premium Services ContentAccessing the Download Menus To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus Sprint PCS Vision 141 Selecting an Item to DownloadDownloading an Item To download a selected item To download an available game to your phone Accessing GamesGames Downloading Games Sprint PCS Vision 143 Playing GamesTo play a downloaded game on your Sprint PCS Phone To quit a game To download an available ringer to your phone Accessing RingersRingers Downloading Ringers To assign a downloaded ringer from the Downloads menu To assign a downloaded ringer from the Settings menuAssigning Downloaded Ringers Purchasing Ringers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone Accessing Screen SaversScreen Savers Downloading Screen Savers To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Downloads menu To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Settings menuAssigning Downloaded Screen Savers Purchasing Screen Savers Sprint PCS Vision 148 WebExploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision 149 Using the Browser MenuOpening the Browser Menu To open the browser menu Select View Bookmarks Accessing a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark Select Mark this Restarting the Web Browser Deleting a BookmarkGoing to a Specific Website Reloading a Web Sprint PCS Vision FAQs PCS Voice Command 153 Sprint PCS Voice Command It’s Easy to Get Started Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice CommandPCS Voice Command 154 Creating Your Own Address Book PCS Voice Command 155 Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice CommandTo make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command PCS Voice Command 156 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice CommandTo access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command Safety Guidelines Warranty Information Safety Guidelines 158 Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneUsing Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Restricting Children’s Access to your PhoneSafety Guidelines 161 Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Safety Guidelines 162 Body-Worn Operation Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeSafety Guidelines 163 FCC Notice FCC Radiofrequency Emission Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless PhonesSafety Guidelines 164 How is radiofrequency energy used? Consumer Information on Wireless PhonesWhat is radiofrequency energy RF? Safety Guidelines 165 What biological effects can be caused by RF energy? Safety Guidelines 166How is radiofrequency radiation measured? What levels of RF energy are considered safe? Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure?Safety Guidelines 167 Safety Guidelines 168 Safety Guidelines 169 Safety Guidelines 170 What are wireless telephone base stations?Are wireless telephone base stations safe? Safety Guidelines 171 Safety Guidelines 172 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Safety Guidelines 173 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? What are the results of the research done already? Safety Guidelines 174 Safety Guidelines 175 What about children using wireless phones? Safety Guidelines 176 Safety Guidelines 177 How does FCC Audit Cell Phone RF? Safety Guidelines 178 User’s Guide Proprietary Notice Safety Guidelines 179Owner’s Record Terms & Conditions / Warranty 180 Terms & Conditions Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms and Conditions Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions of ServicesTerms & Conditions / Warranty 181 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 182 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 183 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 184 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 185 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 186 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 187 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 188 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 189 Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms & Conditions / Warranty 190 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 191 Index Index 193