Charging the Battery
Your PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone.
Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the
getting too low, the battery icon appears and the phone sounds a warning tone.
Always use a
Warning! Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
Using the Travel Charger
To use the travel charger provided with your phone:
Use only an approved charger with your phone.
1.Plug the Travel Charger into a wall outlet.
2.Plug the other end into the Travel Charger into the bottom of your phone, with the battery installed.
Charging when your phone is turned on:
The battery icon appears on the display while charging.
The battery icon turns to when charging is complete.
Charging when your phone is turned off:
The battery icon appears, and the message “BATTERY
turns to , and message changes to “CHARGING COMPLETE- Power
It takes approximately 3.0 hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery. With the
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Displaying Your Phone Number
Just in case you forget your phone number, your PCS Phone can remind you.
To display your phone number:
1.From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.
2.Highlight Phone Info and press .
3.Highlight My Phone# and press .
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Your PCS Phone offers many different ways to make calls, including
PCS Voice CommandSM (pages
To make a call using your keypad:
1.Make sure your phone is on.
2.Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing,
press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number.)
3.Press (To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is
enabled, press , highlight Roam Call and press .)
4.When you’re finished, press .
Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice.
Tip: When making calls off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
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