Answering Calls

1.Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.

2.When a call comes in, answer the call by pressing . Depending on your settings, your PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:

The phone rings or vibrates.

The LED flashes.

The backlight illuminates.

The screen displays an incoming call message.

If available, the phone number of the caller is displayed.

If the phone number is in your Internal Phone Book, the Phone Book entry’s name is displayed.

The following options are also displayed by pressing . To select an

option, highlight it and press .

Call Guard to answer the call when you are in roaming. See “Call Guard” on pages 62-63.

Answer to answer the call.

Skip to hang up the incoming call and return to Web while you are in the Web operation. (This feature appears when the PCS Vision access is dormant.)

Screen Call to answer the call by using pre-recorded announcement. (This feature appears when you are in Sprint Service area or digital roaming area.) See page 125 for setting up.

Quiet Ringer to mute the ringer. (This feature appears when the ringer is set.)

To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled, you

must press , highlight Answer and press to answer the call. See “Call Guard” on pages 62-63.

Note: If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.

3.To disconnect the call, press .

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Changing Ringer Volume

To change the ringer volume, adjust or of the Navigation key when the phone is in Standby mode.

Note: To change the ringer volume from the main menu, see “Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings” on page 32.

Adjusting Volume During a Conversation

Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust or of the Navigation key during a call.

Muting a Call

There are times when it’s necessary to mute a call so that your caller does not hear you or certain background noise.

To use this function during a call:

Press , highlight Mute and press . When the phone is muted, “Mute” appears on the display.

To unmute a call:

Press , highlight Unmute and press .

Missed Call Notification

When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen.

To display the Missed Call entry:

Press View (left softkey).

If the phone is locked, you need to press Unlock (left softkey), then enter the lock code and press View (left softkey).

To dial the Missed Call entry’s phone number:

Highlight the entry and press .

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Sanyo SCP-6400 manual Answering Calls, Changing Ringer Volume, Adjusting Volume During a Conversation, Muting a Call