Using the Speakerphone
The speakerphone feature lets you hear audio through the speaker and
talk without holding the phone. When the speakerphone is activated, use
the volume control keys on the side of the phone to adjust the volume.
To turn the speakerphone on during a call:
Press .
OR
Press , highlight
Speaker On and press .
To turn the speakerphone off during a call:
Press .
OR
Press , highlight
Speaker Off and press .
Changing Ringer Volume
To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your
phone 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 34.
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation
Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust the volume
keys on the side of your phone or or of the Navigation key during a call.
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 or .
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 Guardto answer the call when you are in roaming.
See “Call Guard” on pages 64-65.
Answerto answer the call.
Answer: Speakerto answer the call when Speakerphone mode.
Skipto hang up the incoming call and return to Web while you are in the
Web operation. (This feature appears when PCS Vision access is dormant.)
Screen Callto answer the call by using pre-recorded announcement.
(This feature appears when you are in Sprint Service area or digital
roaming area.) See page 127 for setting up.
Quiet Ringerto 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 Answeror Answer: Speakerand press
to answer the call. See “Call Guard” on pages 64-65.
Note: If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.
3. To disconnect the call, press .
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