PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL-7300
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2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
2E. Navigating Through Menus
2F Managing Call History
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Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint
Welcome to Sprint
Introduction
Getting Started
Setting Up Service
Setting Up Service
To unlock your phone,follow these easy steps
Getting Started With PCS Service
Determining ifYour Phone is Already Activated
UnlockingYour Phone
To set up your voicemail
Setting UpYour Voicemail
Account Password Voicemail Password
PCS Account Passwords
PCS Vision Password
Visit Our Website
Reaching PCS Customer Solutions
To access automated invoicing information
Getting Help
To call PCS Directory Assistance
PCS Operator Services
To access PCS Operator Services
PCS Directory Assistance
Your PCS Vision Phone
Your PCS Vision Phone The Basics
Your PCS Vision Phone The Basics
Front View of Your Phone
Key Features
Your PCS Vision Phone The Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Your PCS Vision Phone The Basics
To turn your phone on
Turning Your Phone On and Off
TurningYour Phone On
TurningYour Phone Off
Removing the Battery
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
Battery Capacity
Installing the Battery
Charging when your phone is turned off
Charging the Battery
Using theTravel Charger
Charging when your phone is turned on
Making Calls
To place a call using your keypad
DisplayingYour Phone Number
Making and Answering Calls
To place a call with the Flip Closed
Dialing Options
To answer an incoming call
Answering Calls
To answer a call with the flip closed
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
Ending a Call
Using the Speakerphone
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation
Changing the Ringer Volume
Muting a Call
To display the Missed Call entry
To exit Emergency mode
Missed Call Notification
Calling Emergency Numbers
Mute or Unmute
In-Call Options
End-of-Call Options
To save a number from standby mode
Saving a Phone Number
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses
Finding a Phone Number
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
To find a phone number
To dial directly from a Contacts entry
Dialing From the Contacts Directory
To use speed dial for voice calls
Using Speed Dialing
Using Abbreviated Dialing
To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing
To change the character input mode
Selecting a Character Input Mode
Entering Text
Adding a Word to theT9 Database
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
To add a word to theT9Text Input database
Spanish mode, characters scroll in the following order
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter canned suffixes
Entering Numbers,Symbols,Canned Suffixes and Smileys
To enter symbols
To enter numbers
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
To select a ringer type for voice calls
Sound Settings
Ringer Types
Selecting RingerTypes for Voice Calls
To select a ringer type for messages
Selecting RingerTypes for Voicemail
Selecting RingerTypes for Messages
To select a ringer type for voicemail
Selecting a Tone Length
Setting Ready Link Incoming Tone
Selecting RingerTypes for Calendar
Using Voice Prompt
Setting a Start-up/Power-off Tone
To deactivate this feature
To adjust the ringer,start-up/power-off,or key beep volume
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
To adjust the earpiece or speaker volume
To set alerts
Alert Notification
To activate Silence All
Silence All
To deactivate Silence All
To display or change your custom greeting
Display Settings
To display the default greeting Sprint
Changing the Text Greeting
To change the Keypad backlight setting
To change the Main LCD or Sub LCD backlight setting
Changing the BacklightTime Length
To change the display images
Changing the Display Screen
Changing the Display for Area Name
Changing the Display for Incoming Calls
Follow these steps
To set your standby display
Changing the Display for Standby Mode
Changing the Display for My Buddy
Changing the Screen Saver
To assign a screen saver
To select the display’s main menu style
Changing the LED Indicator Color
To change the phone’s LED indicator color
Changing the Phone’s Main Menu Style
To change the font size
Changing the Theme Color
Changing the Font Size
To change the display’s theme color
To enable your phone’s Location feature
Location Settings
To set your phone to Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode
To turnTTY Mode on or off
TTY Use With PCS Service From Sprint
Select Car Kit/Headset or Speaker Phone and press
Phone Setup Options
Auto Answer Mode
Shortcut
To activate the Open Flip feature
Setting the Open/Close Flip Option
To activate the Close Flip feature
Setting the Side Key Guard
Setting Any Key Answer
To activate this feature
Setting Abbreviated Dialing
To set sleep mode
Headset Mode
Sleep Mode
To set headset mode
To edit your phone’s canned messages
Setting Message Notification
Editing Canned Messages
To set message notification
Display Language
Setting the Current Time
To assign a language for the phone’s display
Setting Your Phone’s Security
Setting Your Phone’s Security
To access the Security menu
Accessing the Security Menu
Changing the Lock Code
UsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature
Locking Your Phone
Unlocking Your Phone
Select Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls and press
Calling in Lock Mode
To place an outgoing call in lock mode
Restricting Calls
To add or replace a special number
Using Special Numbers
Erasing the Contacts Directory
Highlight Hard Pause, 2-Sec. Pause, or Hyphen and press
To erase all data downloaded from the Web
Resetting Your Phone
To reset your phone
Erasing All Downloads
Changing the Passcode
ResettingandLockingYourPhoneThroughSMS
To enable PCS Vision services
Security Features for PCS VisionSM
Enabling and Disabling PCS Vision Services
To disable PCS Vision services
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen
Understanding Roaming
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
Roaming on Analog Networks
To check your voicemail while roaming
Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming
Set Mode
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
To set your phone’s roam mode
CallSpeaker On and press
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
Roam Call, or RoamSpeaker On, and press
Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Backing Up Within a Menu
Menu Navigation
Menu Structure
Selecting Menu Items
Viewing the Menus
Menu Diagram
Navigating Through Menus
Tools/Extras
Voice Services
Phone Info
Managing Call History
Managing Call History
To view a Call History entry
Viewing History
To place a call from Call History
Call History Options
Making a Call From Call History
Select Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls or Missed Calls
To save a phone number from Call History
Saving a Phone Number From Call History
To prepend a phone number from Call History
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
Erasing Call History
Select Voice Call Log or Ready Link Log and press
Using the Contacts Directory
Using the Contacts Directory
Adding a New Contacts Entry
Displaying the Contacts List
To add a new entry
To find PCS Ready Link List entries
Finding Contacts List Entries
Finding Names
To find Contacts list entries by name
Finding Voice Dial Numbers
Finding Speed Dial Numbers
To find phone numbers you have stored in Voice Dial
To erase the selected entry from the Contacts list
Contacts List Entry Options
To edit an entry’s phone number
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number
To add a phone number to an entry
To use Speed Dial
To cancel a stored speed dial number
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
To set Speed Dial
To select a ringer type for an entry
Editing a Contacts Entry
Selecting a Ringer/Image Type for an Entry
To make changes to an entry
To select an image type for an entry
To make an entry secret
Secret Contacts Entries
To make an entry public
To dial a service
Dialing PCS Services
Personal Organizer
Personal Organizer
Calendar
Setting theTime/Date
Setting Holidays
Managing the Scheduler
Adding an Event to the Scheduler
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler
To add an event
Monthly, or Yearly
Event Alerts
Event Alert Menu
Erasing a Day’s Events or Call Alarms
Viewing Events
To add a call alarm to the Scheduler
Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler
Personal Organizer 100
Personal Organizer 101
Call Alarm Alerts
Call Alarm Menu
To respond to a call alarm
Personal Organizer 102
Editing a Call Alarm
To edit a call alarm
Viewing a Future/Past Day’s Scheduled Events
Viewing the To Do List
Adding To Do List Items
Editing To Do List Items
To deleteTo Do List items
Adding a To Do List Item to the Schedule
Deleting Items From the To Do List
To add yourTo Do List item to the schedule
Personal Organizer 105
Purging All Events,Call Alarms,or To Do List Items
Viewing Memory in Your Scheduler
To view available memory space and options
Displaying the Version Information
Personal Information Management
Displaying Your User Address
Finding Icon Definitions
Using the Calculator
Using Your Phone’s Tools
Using the World Clock
To download a file from the Web
Downloading Files Through PCS Vision
Personal Organizer 108
Personal Organizer 109
To download a file from a Contacts list entry
Personal Organizer 110
No Caller ID, or Roaming
Personal Organizer 111
To download an image file from the Screen Saver menu
Personal Organizer 112
Confirming the Downloaded Data
To confirm the downloaded games folder
To confirm the downloaded ringers folder
Personal Organizer 113
To confirm the downloaded images screen savers folder
Personal Organizer 114
Select Dynamic- 1 to 10 and press
To confirm the downloaded applications folder
To confirm the downloaded Dynamic folder
Personal Organizer 115
To confirm the downloaded Others folder
Personal Organizer 116
Icon Indication
Sorting the Downloaded Data
To sort downloaded files
Viewing the Memory Space Available for Downloads
Viewing the Downloaded Data Size
Erasing Old Downloaded Data
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 118
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
Making a Call Using Voice-Activated Dialing
Using Voice-Activated Dialing
Programming Voice Dial Tags
To review voice dial tags
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 120
Reviewing Voice Dial Tags
Erasing All Voice Dial Tags
Recording Voice Memos
Managing Voice Memos
Voice Memo Options
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 122
To play the voice memos you have recorded
To erase individual memos
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 123
Erasing Voice Memos
To erase all voice memos
Activating Screen Call
Setting Up Screen Call
To start Screen Call when you have incoming calls
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 124
To select a Screen Call announcement
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 125
Selecting an Announcement for Screen Call
RecordingYourNameforaPre-RecordedAnnouncement
Reviewing an Announcement
Recording a Customized Announcement
Erasing an Announcement
Using PCS Ready Link 127
Using PCS Ready Link
Getting Started With PCS Ready Link
Setting PCS Ready Link Mode
Preparing Your Phone for PCS Ready Link Service
Using PCS Ready Link 128
Displaying the PCS Ready Link List
Using PCS Ready Link 129
Making and Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call
Ready Link Call Alerts
Making a PCS Ready Link Call 1-to-1 Call
Using PCS Ready Link 130
To place a PCS Ready Link call by selecting a contact
Making a PCS Ready Link Call Group Call
Using PCS Ready Link 131
To place a PCS Ready Link Group Call
Missed Call Notification for PCS Ready Link Calls
Making a PCS Ready Link Call by Entering a Number
Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call 1-to-1 Call
Using PCS Ready Link 133
Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call Group Call
Redialing a PCS Ready Link Call
Using PCS Ready Link 134
To redial a PCS Ready Link call
PCS Ready Link Options
Using PCS Ready Link 135
CopyinganEntrytoPersonalListorPersonalGroupList
Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts
Finding an Entry in the PCS Ready Link List
Saving a PCS Ready Link Number
Co. Groups, Personal List, or Per. Groups, and press
Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List
Using PCS Ready Link 138
To add a new PCS Ready Link contact
Adding a New Group to Your Personal Group List
Using PCS Ready Link 139
To add a new PCS Ready Link group entry
To edit a Personal List contact
Using PCS Ready Link 140
Editing a Contact in Your Personal List
Editing a Group in Your Personal Group List
Using PCS Ready Link 141
Erasing a PCS Ready Link List
Erasing Ready Link List Entries
Updating Your PCS Ready Link Lists
Managing PCS Ready Link Settings
Setting Speed Dialing for PCS Ready Link Entries
Using PCS Ready Link 143
Setting Ready Link Guard
Restarting the Ready Link Service
PCS Service Features
PCS Service Features The Basics 146
PCS Service Features The Basics
Voicemail Notification
Using Voicemail
Setting UpYour Voicemail
PCS Service Features The Basics 147
RetrievingYour Voicemail Messages
Using One-Touch Message Access
Using the Menu Keys onYour Phone to AccessYour Messages
New Voicemail Message Alerts
Voicemail Button Guide
PCS Service Features The Basics 149
PCS Callback
Using Expert Mode
Setting Up Group Distribution Lists
Voicemail Options
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding
PCS Service Features The Basics 151
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply
Extended Absence Greeting
PCS Service Features The Basics 152
Clearing the Message Icon
Continue Recording
Voicemail Menu Key
PCS Service Features The Basics 153
Responding to Call Waiting
Using Caller ID
To switch back to the first caller
PCS Service Features The Basics 154
Making a Three-Way Call
PCS Service Features The Basics 155
To make aThree-Way Call
To deactivate Call Forwarding
Using Call Forwarding
PCS Service Features The Basics 156
To activate Call Forwarding
This Section
PCS VisionSM
PCS Vision 157
UpdatingYour User Name
To update your User Name
Getting Started With PCS Vision
Your User Name
To find your User Name
FindingYour User Name
PCS Vision User Name
Phone# UserID
To launch a PCS Vision connection
Connecting...Please wait
Launching a PCS Vision Connection
PCS Vision Home
PCS Vision 161
PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators
To change your Net Guard settings
Net Guard
Softkeys
Navigating the Web
Scrolling
Going Back
Selecting
Going Home
New Messages
PCS Messaging
Understanding Messaging
Message Types
Displaying Picture Mail
Displaying Messages
Icon Indication
PCS Vision 166
Sending a Message
Add Recipients, and press
To send a text message
To edit and send a message in the drafts folder
Sending a Message in the Drafts Folder
PCS Vision 167
Message List Options
Sending a Message in the Outbox Folder
Message Options
Folder List Options
Mobile Phone#, or Email Address
Message Details Options
PCS Vision 169
To add a prefix to a phone number
To adjust the display font size
Changing the Display Font Size of a Message
Prepending a Phone Number From a Message
PCS Vision 171
To set an optional feature for the added folder
Message Folders
To add a new folder
Moving a Message Into Another Folder
Erasing All Messages
To erase selected messages
Erasing a Folder
Erasing Selected Messages in All Folders
To erase a text message folder
PCS Vision 174
Signing Up for Updates
Accessing Email Messages
Using Email
Composing Email Messages
Earthlink
Accessing Alternate Email Providers
Using Alternate Email Providers
To access email providers from your PCS Vision Phone
Yahoo! Messenger
Using Instant Messaging
Accessing Instant Messaging
Select Instant Messaging
Select Messaging
Experiencing Wireless Online Chat
Select Leave Room
Screen Savers, or Applications and press
Downloading Premium Services Content
Accessing the Download Menus
Selecting an Item to Download
To download a selected item
Downloading an Item
PCS Vision 180
To download an available game to your phone
Accessing Games
Games
Downloading Games
PCS Vision 182
Playing Games
To play a downloaded game on your PCS Vision Phone
To quit a game
To download an available ringer to your phone
Accessing Ringers
Ringers
Downloading Ringers
Purchasing Ringers
Assigning Downloaded Ringers
No caller ID and press
To download an available Screen Saver to your phone
Accessing Screen Savers
Screen Savers
Downloading Screen Savers
PCS Vision 186
Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers
Purchasing Screen Savers
To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Downloads menu
Exploring the Web
Web
PCS Vision 187
PCS Vision 188
Using the Browser Menu
Opening the Browser Menu
To open the browser menu
Creating a Bookmark
Accessing a Bookmark
Editing a Bookmark
Going to a Specific Website
Deleting a Bookmark
Reloading a Web
To restart the Web browser
Restarting the Web Browser
PCS Vision 191
PCS Business ConnectionSM
Using PCS Business Connection Personal Edition
PCS Vision 192
PCS Vision FAQs
PCS Voice Command 194
PCS Voice CommandSM
It’s Easy to Get Started
Getting Started With PCS Voice Command
PCS Voice Command 195
Creating Your Own Address Book
To access information using PCS Voice Command
Making a Call With PCS Voice Command
Accessing Information Using PCS Voice Command
To place a call with PCS Voice Command
Safety Guidelines Warranty Information
Safety Guidelines 198
Safety
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception
Safety Guidelines 200
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
Using Your Phone While Driving
Following Safety Guidelines
Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Safety Guidelines 201
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
Safety Guidelines 202
Caring for the Battery
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone
Protecting Your Battery
Body-Worn Operation
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice
Safety Guidelines 203
FCC Notice
Safety Guidelines 204
Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones
FCC Radiofrequency Emission
How is radiofrequency energy used?
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
What is radiofrequency energy RF?
Safety Guidelines 205
How is radiofrequency radiation measured?
Safety Guidelines 206
What biological effects can be caused by RF energy?
Safety Guidelines 207
Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure?
What levels of RF energy are considered safe?
Safety Guidelines 208
Safety Guidelines 209
Are wireless telephone base stations safe?
What are wireless telephone base stations?
Safety Guidelines 210
Safety Guidelines 211
Safety Guidelines 212
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
Safety Guidelines 213
What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
Safety Guidelines 214
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
What are the results of the research done already?
Safety Guidelines 215
Safety Guidelines 216
What about children using wireless phones?
Safety Guidelines 217
How does FCC Audit Cell Phone RF?
Safety Guidelines 218
Safety Guidelines 219
Owner’s Record
Safety Guidelines 220
User’s Guide Proprietary Notice
Terms and Conditions Manufacturer’s Warranty
Terms & Conditions Manufacturer’s Warranty
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 221
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 222
Terms and Conditions of Services
Terms and Conditions
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 223
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Terms & Conditions / Warranty 232
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 233
Customer Limited Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 234
Terms & Conditions / Warranty 235
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