Understanding Roaming | Samsung SPH-A400SS specification

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Understanding Roaming

In This Section

▶Understanding How Roaming Works

▶Understanding the Difference Between Roaming and Sprint PCS Network Calls

▶Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode

▶Setting and Using Call Guard

Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Your new dual-band Sprint PCS

PhoneTM works anywhere on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S. where compatible wireless service is available.

This section explains how roaming works as well as special features that let you manage your roaming experience.

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Contents

Sprint PCS Page Thank you for choosing Sprint PCS Welcome to Sprint PCSPage Table of Contents Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Setting Your Phone’s Security Personal Information Management Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Page Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Turning Your Phone OFF Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceTurning Your Phone on and OFF Turning Your Phone on Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail To set up voicemail Press and holdUnlocking Your Phone Getting Help Visit Our Web SiteSprint PCS Customer Care Sprint PCS Operator Services Receiving Automated Billing InformationSprint PCS Directory Assistance Understanding This User Guide Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS PhoneTM Voice activated dialing with 10 locations Highlights and Features Getting to Know Your Phone Front View of Phone Command Keys Using the Battery Battery CapacityViewing the Display Screen Removing the Battery Installing the Battery Using the Single-Slot Desktop Charger Charging the Battery Serial Connector Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone Understanding Roaming Roaming on Analog Networks Understanding How Roaming WorksRecognizing Icons on the Display Screen Roaming on Other Digital Networks Automatic, Sprint PCS, or Analog Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Press to Save To place the call SettingPress for the Main Menu Press for Roaming History or Sprint PCS Web Messages and press Roaming Understanding Roaming Making and Answering Calls Call Guard On on To disconnect the call, press briefly To make a call using your keypad Make sure your phone is onMaking Calls Answering Calls Press Press for Calls Press for Missed Adjusting Volume During a ConversationMissed Call Notification Muting a Call To unmute a call Press Highlight UnMute Using Sprint PCS Voice CommandWith Sprint PCS Voice Command There are four ways to update your address book How It Works Dialing Options Phonebook accesses the Phone Book menu options In-Call OptionsIncoming Call Notification Changing Ringer Volume End-of-Call OptionsSaving a Phone Number Mobile, Pager, Fax, Email, or No Label. Press Press the Navigation key down to highlight the Secret field Four-Digit Dialing Finding a Phone Number Press to dial Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesCalling Emergency Numbers Enter the additional numbers Using One/Two/Three Speed Dialing Displaying Your Phone NumberPress the first digit Press the second digit Making and Answering Calls Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Selecting Menu Items To go to the previous menu Press To return to standby modeMenu Navigation Working Within the Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Setup/Tool Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Symbols and Numbers Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Volume Adjusting Adjusting Volume For Ringer Volume Silencing the RingerFor Calls Using Sprint PCS Service Features Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller ID To Activate Call Forwarding Three-Way CallingForwarding Your Calls Press Press . You hear a tone to confirm the deactivation Using Sprint PCS Service Features Managing Call History Call History Options Talk to call the phone numberMissed Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Making a Call From Call History Outgoing, Incoming, Missed and All Calls Saving a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History Prompts, or press to return to the previous menu Message Types New Message Alerts Message Options Managing Messaging Setting Up Voicemail Knowing When You Have MessagesMessage Types Displays Using One-Touch Message AccessNew Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Numeric Pages Sprint PCS Wireless Web MessagesClearing the Voicemail Message Icon Sending Web Messages Numeric Page Options New Sprint PCS Wireless Web MessagesSprint PCS Wireless Web Message Storage Displaying Sprint PCS Web Messages Erasing All Wireless Web Messages Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update OptionsExtracting Phone Numbers from a Web Message When you receive a new Web Alert, your phone notifies you New Web AlertsDisplaying Web Alerts Managing Messaging Using Your Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book EntriesInternal Phone Book Entry Options From standby mode, press for Main Menu Press for Phone Book Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry SVC and press Press Dialing Sprint PCS Services My Sprint PCS Phone Number Using Your Internal Phone Book Add or adjust the settings that are right for you Changing Your Phone’s Settings Changing the Greeting Setting the Language of your PhoneAdjusting the Ringer Volume Calls, Messages and/or Alarms Ringer Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice CallsSprint PCS Ringers & MoreSM Assigning Downloaded Ringers and Graphics Select Voice Mail, Page, Text, or Web Alerts and press Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Alarms Selecting Ringer Types for Data / FaxChanging the Backlight Time Length Press to select Data/Fax ModeChanging the Contrast Receiving a Fax Press for Connection Returning to Voice ModeYour phone returns to standby mode Receiving Data Using Special Numbers Setting Your Phone’s Security Select Lock Now and press Accessing the Security MenuLocking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Using Special NumbersChanging the Lock Code Resetting Your Phone Erasing Special NumbersErasing the Internal Phone Book Personal Information Management Today Accessing the SchedulerHow To Access Your Scheduler Calendar Countdown Alarm ClockJump To Date To Do List Adding New Events Set Time Viewing an Event Editing an EventErasing an Event Press to Exit, and return to the Calendar menu Editing or Erasing a Programmed AlarmAlarm menu Repeat steps 1 through 3 above Using Voice-Activated Dialing Using the Voice Services Your Sprint PCS Phone Enter the phone number on the keypad Using Voice-Activated DialingProgramming the Phone for Voice Dialing You want to program Cover Select the desired option and press Setting Up Voice DialScreen then returns to the Voice Dial menu Options Placing a Call Using Voice Dial Reviewing Voice Dial EntriesLike to call? again and prompts Locating Name Erasing Voice Dial Entries 102 Wireless Web. Let the adventure begin Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM Specially-designed versions of popular web sites Sprint PCS Wireless WebSprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser allows you to view Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Launching the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Web Guard Press for Wireless Web Press Web Guard Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Select More… to see additional site listingsTo go back one page, press For Mark Site Accessing a BookmarkBrowser Press and hold To display the Browser Menu Creating a Bookmark Ending a Browser Session TroubleshootingWeb, press Browser Menu Problem The message Service Not Available appears Problem The message Data Server Unavailable appearsProblem The message IP Address Missing appears Press Select the message you wish to read, and press My Sprint PCS Wireless WebPress for Wireless Web Press for Start Browser Select @SprintPCS or AOL, and press Select Compose and press Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web MailTo access Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail Folder and press Select Messaging or AOL, and press Select AOL IM, and press Using AOL Instant Messenger Service Enter a Sprint PCS Phone Number and press Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short MailIf the Wireless WEB home page is not displayed, press To send a Short Mail message Press for Main Menu Msgs to select a preset message or Icons and press To send the message, and press To read a Short Mail messageTo add and/or edit pretyped messages Signing up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web ConnectionGetting Started Placing a Data Call Receiving Sprint PCS Wireless Web Calls Ending a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Call Push Push Fly Ribbon Puzzle World Spider Hunter Games For Push Push Key CommandsPush Push To open Push Push Press For Games Puzzle, press to solve Fly RibbonPuzzle World To open Puzzle World Press For Games Spider Hunter To open Spider Hunter Press For GamesFor Spider Hunter Position Location Services Settings Services SettingsArrows Press to display the Setting screen Accessing the Calculator Performing Simple Calculations CalculatorBreeze Performing a simple Calculations Accessing the Calculator Selecting Your Accessories Accessory Options Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Car Kit HolsterLeather Case Selecting Your Accessories Knowing Performance Safety Guidelines Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone While Driving Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesRestricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Caring for the Battery Protecting Your BatteryDisposal of Lithium Ion LiIon Batteries FCC Radio Frequency Emission Specific Absorption Rate SAR for Wireless PhonesFCC Notice Body-Worn Operation User Guide Proprietary Notice Owners Record Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines Terms and Conditions of Services Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information Credit Verification Terms and Conditions of ServicesProvision of Service Agreement Number Service PlanChanging Service Plans Use of Services and Equipment Availability Voice Command Invoicing Phone Activation FeeCharges Late Payment Charges Termination. Non-Term Service PlanTermination. Term Service Plan Payment Termination. General Account Spending LimitDeposits Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information 145 Lost or Stolen Equipment Interruption of ServiceRoaming Phones and Other Equipment International Calling TTY AccessPay-Per-Call Service Caller ID 148 Indemnification General Choice of Law Jurisdiction Traveling Home Rate USAToll-Free USA Manufacturer’s Warranty 152 Page Push Push 120 Puzzle World 121 Spider Hunter Page General Ringer 39, 56, 122, 124, 126