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Sprint PCS Service
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2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience
2E. NavigatingThrough Menus
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4A. Safety
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty
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Welcome to Sprint
Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint
Introduction
Getting Started
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Setting Up Service
Setting Up Service
UnlockingYourPhone
Getting StartedWith SprintPCS Service
DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivated
Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps
Setting UpYour Voicemail
Tosetupyourvoicemail
SprintPCSVisionPassword
SprintPCS AccountPasswords
Account Password VoicemailPassword
888-211-4PCS4727
ReachingSprintCustomerService
Getting Help
SprintPCSDirectoryAssistance
Toaccessautomatedinvoicinginformation
ReceivingAutomatedInvoicingInformation
TocallSprintPCSDirectoryAssistance
SprintPCSOperatorServices
ToaccessSprintPCSOperatorServices
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Your Sprint PCS Phone
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Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
FrontView ofYour Phone
MENU/OK
Key Functions
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
Features ofYour SprintPCS Phone
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
TurningYourPhoneOff
TurningYour Phone On and Off
TurningYourPhoneOn
Toturnyourphoneon
InstallingtheBattery
UsingYour Phone’s Batteryand Charger
BatteryCapacity
ToinstalltheLiIonbattery
RemovingtheBattery
ChargingtheBattery
Toremoveyourbattery
Chargingwhenyourphoneisturnedon
UsingtheTravelCharger
Tousethetravelchargerprovidedwithyourphone
Chargingwhenyourphoneisturnedoff
DisplayingYour Phone Number
Todisplayyourphonenumber
Toplaceacallusingyourkeypad
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Toplaceacallwiththeflipclosed
Dialing Options
Answering Calls
Toansweranincomingcallwiththeflipopen
Toansweranincomingcallwiththeflipclosed
Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics
AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled
TosetAnsweronHold
SettingAnsweronHold
EndingaCall
Toresumethecall
Toturnthespeakerphoneonduringacall
Using the Speakerphone
Changing the RingerVolume
Toturnthespeakerphoneoffduringacall
AdjustingVolume During a Conversation
Muting a Call
Missed Call Notification
Calling Emergency Numbers
ToexitEmergencymode
In-Call Options
ToselectEmergencymodeoptions
End-of-Call Options
Savinga Phone Number
Tosaveanumberfromstandbymode
Findinga Phone Number
Tofindaphonenumber
Dialingand Saving Phone NumbersWith Pauses
Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses
TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialing
Plus Code Dialing
Toremovetheplussignfromyourphone’sdisplay
Dialing Fromthe ContactsDirectory
TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry
Using Speed Dialing
Tousespeeddialforvoicecalls
TousespeeddialforSprintPCSReadyLinkcalls
Using Abbreviated Dialing
ToplaceacallusingAbbreviatedDialing
EnteringText
Selecting a Character InputMode
Tochangethecharacterinputmode
Entering Characters Using T9TextInput
AddingaWordtotheT9Database
ToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase
SelectingtheT9Settings
TocustomizetheT9Settings
Entering Characters byTapping the Keypad
Spanish mode, characters scroll in the following order
Pressing
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Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
SelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls
Sound Settings
RingerTypes
Toselectaringertypeforvoicecalls
SelectingRingerTypesforSprintPCSReadyLinkCalls
Toselectadistinctiveringerforvoicecallswhileroaming
ToselectaringertypeforSprintPCSReadyLinkcalls
Select Voicemail, Messaging, or Calendar/Alarm, and press
Selecting a Tone Length
Toselectatonelength
Select Start-upTone or Power-offTone and press
Setting a Start-up/Power-offTone
Using Voice Prompt
Toenableordisablevoiceprompt
Toadjusttheringerandkeyvolume
Setting Up Key Press Echo
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
ToturnKeyPressEchoonoroff
Toadjusttheearpieceorspeakervolume
Toadjusttheapplicationvolume
Alert Notification
Tosetalerts
Silence All
ToactivateSilenceAll
TodeactivateSilenceAll
Changing theTextGreeting
Display Settings
TodisplaythedefaultgreetingSprint
Todisplayorchangeyourcustomgreeting
Tochangethebacklightsetting
Changing the BacklightTime Length
Changing the Display for Incoming Calls
Select Standby, OutgoingCalls, or ServiceSearch, and press
Changing the Display Screen Animation
Tosettheanimationdisplay
Changing the Display for Area Name
Tosetyourareanamedisplay
Changing the Display for Standby Mode
Tosetyourstandbydisplay
Toassignascreensaver
Changing the Screen Saver
Changing the Background
Tochangethedisplay’sbackground
Tochangethedisplay’scontrast
Changing the Contrast
Changing the FontSize
Tochangethefontsize
Tosetthisfeature
Setting Return to StandbyMode
Setting Sleep Mode
Tosetsleepmode
Location Settings
Toturnyourphone’sLocationfeatureonoroff
Airplane Mode
ToturnAirplaneModeonoroff
TTY UseWith SprintPCS Service
ToturnTTY modeonoroff
Toassignyourshortcutkey
Phone Setup Options
Shortcut
Toedittheshortcutname
TosetAutoAnswermode
Auto AnswerMode
Tounassigntheshortcut
Select CarKit/Headset or Speakerphone and press
Setting the CurrentTime
Toassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplay
Display Language
Setting the Open/Close Flip Option
ToactivatetheOpenFlipfeature
ToactivatetheCloseFlipfeature
Toturnanykeyansweronoroff
Setting Any Key Answer
Setting the Side Key Guard
ToturntheSideKeyGuardonoroff
Setting Abbreviated Dialing
Toactivatethisfeature
Tosetyourprependnumber
Setting HeadsetMode
Toconnecttheheadset
Tosetheadsetmode
Toedityourphone’spresetmessages
Setting Message Notification
EditingPresetMessages
Tosetmessagenotification
Setting a Callback Number
Tosetthecallbacknumber
SettingYour Signature
Tosetyoursignature
Setting Your Phone’s Security
Setting Your Phone’s Security
Your Phone’s Security
ToaccesstheSecuritymenu
Accessing the Security Menu
UsingYour Phone’s Lock Features
LockingYour Phone
UnlockingYour Phone
Tounlockyourphone
Changing the Lock Code
Lock Services
Toactivatelockservices
Select VoiceCalls, PCSVision, or ReadyLink and press
Toplaceanoutgoingcallinlockmode
Calling in Lock Mode
Restricting Calls
Torestrictcalls
Using Special Numbers
Erasingthe Contacts Directory
Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber
ErasingAll Downloads
ResettingYour Phone
Toresetyourphone
ToerasealldatadownloadedfromtheWeb
ResettingandLockingYourPhone ThroughSMS
Toactivatethisfeature,thefollowingpresettingisrequired
ChangingthePasscode
Security Features for SprintPCSVisionSM
TodisableSprintPCSVisionservices
ToenableSprintPCSVisionservices
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
RoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks
Understanding Roaming
RecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen
RoamingonAnalogNetworks
Roaming
SetMode
SettingYour Phone’s Roam Mode
CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming
Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming
ControllingRoamingChargesUsing CallGuard
ToturnCallGuardonoroff
ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon
ToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardon
Navigating Through Menus
MenuNavigation MenuStructure ViewingtheMenus
Navigating Through Menus
SelectingMenuItems
Menu Navigation
Menu Structure
BackingUpWithinaMenu
MenuDiagram
Viewing the Menus
Shortcuts
Settings
Downloads
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Navigating Through Menus 101
Tools/Extras
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Managing Call History
Managing Call History 103
ViewingHistory
ToviewaCallHistoryentry
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Call History Options
Managing Call History 105
Select Outgoing, Incoming or Missed and press
Making a CallFrom Call History
ToplaceacallfromCallHistory
CallSpeakerOn, and press
TosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory
Managing Call History 107
ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory
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ErasingCall History
ToeraseCallHistory
Managing Call History 109
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Using the Contacts Directory
Using the Contacts Directory 111
Todisplayyourcontactslist
Displayingthe Contacts List
Addinga New Contacts Entry
Toaddanewentry
FindingNames
Using the Contacts Directory 113
FindingContacts ListEntries
TofindContactslistentriesbyname
Tofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations
FindingSpeedDialNumbers
TofindSprintPCSReadyLinkListentries
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FindingVoiceDialNumbers
Using the Contacts Directory 115
Contacts ListEntry Options
TofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinVoiceDial
Adding a Phone Numberto a Contacts Entry
Toaddaphonenumbertoanentry
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Tomakechangestoanentry
Using the Contacts Directory 117
Editinga Contacts Entry
Toerasetheselectedentry
AssigningSpeed Dial Numbers
ToassignSpeedDial
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Using the Contacts Directory 119
Toassignanimageforanentry
Selecting a Ringer for an Entry
Toselectaringertypeforanentry
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Tomakeanentrysecret
Using the Contacts Directory 121
SecretContacts Entries
Tomakeanentrypublic
DialingSprintPCS Services
Todialaservice
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Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
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Setting Holidays
Managing the Calendar
DisplayingYour Calendar
Toaddanevent
UsingYour Phone’s Scheduler
Adding an Eventto the Scheduler
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Event Alerts
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Event Alert Menu
Torespondtoaneventalert
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ToaddacallalarmtotheScheduler
Using the Call AlarmFeature
Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler
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Torespondtoacallalarm
Call Alarm Alerts
Call Alarm Menu
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Toviewafutureorpastday’sscheduledevents
Editing an Eventor Call Alarm
Toeditaneventorcallalarm
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Using the To Do List
Erasing an Eventor Call Alarm
AddingTo Do ListItems
Viewing theTo Do List
EditingTo Do ListItems
Adding aTo Do ListItem to the Scheduler
Deleting Items From theTo DoList
TodeleteToDoListitems
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Viewing Memory inYour Scheduler
Toviewavailablememoryspaceandoptions
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Purging All Events, Call Alarms, or To Do ListItems
Personal Information Management
DisplayingYour User Address
Displaying Advanced Information
Finding Icon Definitions
Displaying theVersion Information
Toviewanexplanationoficonsthatappearonthedisplay
Tousethealarmclock
UsingYour Phone’sTools
Using the Alarm Clock
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Toviewtheworldclockdisplay
Using the World Clock
Tostopthealarm
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Torecordalaptimewhilethestopwatchisrunning
Using the StopWatch
Tostartthestopwatch
Todisplaythestopwatchoptions
Using the Calculator
Tousethecalculator
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UpdatingYour Phone
Toupdateyourphone
ToupdateyourphonethroughtheTools/Extrasmenu
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TodownloadafilefromtheDownloadsmenu
Downloading FilesThrough SprintPCSVision
Confirming the Downloaded Data
Toconfirmthedownloadeddata
ToconfirmyourContentManager
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SelectingDownloadSettings
Downloaded Data Options
AssigningtheDownloadedData
Tosortdownloadedfiles
SortingtheDownloadedData
ViewingtheDownloadedDataSize
Toviewthedatasize
Toviewtheavailablememoryspace
Erasingthe Downloaded Data
ViewingtheMemorySpace
Toerasetheselecteddownloadeddata
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 147
Touseavoicedialtagtocallaphonenumber
Using Voice-Activated Dialing
Making a Call UsingVoice-Activated Dialing
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Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 149
Programming Voice DialTags
Toprogramavoicedialtag
Select Review or ReviewSpeaker and press
ReviewingVoice DialTags
Toreviewvoicedialtags
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Managing Voice Memos
Erasing AllVoice DialTags
RecordingVoice Memos
Toendtherecordingduringaphonecall
Toendtherecordingofyourmemo
Torecordtheotherparty’svoiceduringaphonecall
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Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153
ReviewingVoice Memos
Toplaythevoicememosyouhaverecorded
Toeraseindividualmemos
ErasingVoice Memos
Toeraseallvoicememos
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Activating Screen Call
Setting Up Screen Call
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 155
TostartScreenCallwhenyouhaveincomingcalls
ToselectaScreenCallannouncement
Selecting an Announcementfor Screen Call
RecordingYourNameforaPre-Recorded Announcement
Torecordyourname
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 157
Recording a Customized Announcement
Torecordanannouncement
Toreviewanannouncement
Reviewing an Announcement
Erasing an Announcement
Toeraseanannouncement
Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSM
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 159
Getting StartedWith SprintPCS Ready Link
SettingSprintPCS Ready Link Mode
ToenableordisableSprintPCSReadyLinkmode
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 161
Ready Link Call Alerts
SprintPCSReadyLinkDisplayScreens
Making and Receiving a SprintPCS Ready Link Call
Displaying the SprintPCS Ready Link List
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 163
Selecting a Contacts List
Making aSprintPCS Ready Link Call 1-to-1 Call
ToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkcallbyselectingacontact
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 165
Making aSprintPCS Ready Link Call Group Call
ToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkGroupcall
Making a SprintPCS Ready Link Call by Entering a Number
ToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkcallbyenteringanumber
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TocallthelastMissedSprintPCSReadyLinkcall
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 167
MissedCallNotificationforSprintPCS ReadyLinkCalls
TodisplaytheMissedReadyLinkCallLog
Receiving aSprintPCS Ready Link Call
ToreceiveaSprintPCSReadyLinkcall
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 169
TocopyanentryfromtheSprintPCSReadyLinkList
TofindaSprintPCSReadyLinkentry
Saving aSprintPCS Ready Link Number
Tosavethenumberfromtheendcalldisplay
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 171
SprintPCS Ready Link Options
ToaddanewSprintPCSReadyLinkcontact
Adding a New ContacttoYour Personal List
Editing a ContactinYour Personal List
ToeditaPersonalListcontact
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 173
Adding a New Group toYour Personal Group List
ToaddanewSprintPCSReadyLinkgroupentry
Editing a Group inYour Personal Group List
Toeditagroupname
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Erasing an Entry inYour Personal Listor Personal Group List
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 175
ErasingReady Link ListEntries
Toeraseacontactoragroup
ToeraseaSprintPCSReadyLinkList
Erasing a SprintPCS Ready Link List
Toeraseagroupmember
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Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 177
Updating the Company Lists and Personal Lists
TouseSpeedDialforaSprintPCSReadyLinkentry
Assigning Speed Dialingfor SprintPCS Ready Link Entries
ToassignSpeedDialingforSprintPCSReadyLinkentries
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TorestarttheSprintPCSReadyLinkservice
Restarting the SprintPCS Ready Link Service
Setting Ready Link Guard
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 179
TosetalertsforSprintPCSReadyLinkcalls
Setting an AlertNotification for SprintPCS Ready Link Calls
Setting RingerTypesfor SprintPCS Ready Link Calls
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Select ReadyLinkCalls or R-LinkMissed and press
Setting the Speakerphonefor SprintPCS Ready Link Calls
Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 181
Tosetthespeakerphoneonoroff
ToselectthedefaultviewoftheSprintPCSReadyLinkList
Setting the DefaultView of the SprintPCS Ready Link List
Setting the Floor Display of the SprintPCS Ready Link Calls
Toselectthefloordisplay
Sprint PCS Service Features
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Sprint PCS Service Features Basics
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Voicemail Notification
UsingVoicemail
Setting UpYourVoicemail
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UsingOne-TouchMessageAccess
NewVoicemail Message Alerts
RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages
UsingtheMenuKeysonYourPhonetoAccessYour Messages
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VoicemailButtonGuide
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Voicemail Options
UsingExpertMode
SettingUpGroupDistributionLists
ToturnExpertModeonoroff
Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply
SprintPCSCallback
Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessage
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ContinueRecording
Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding
Voicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest
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Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen
Clearing the Message Icon
ExtendedAbsenceGreeting
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Todisplayyourvoicemaildetails
DisplayingYourVoicemail Details
Voicemail Menu Key
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Using SMSTextMessaging
New Messages
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Displaying Messages
Todisplayatextmessagefromthemainmenu
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SendingaTextMessage
Tosendatextmessage
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To enter a message, select Message and press
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SavetoDrafts to save the message to a Drafts folder
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Message Options
FolderListOptions
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MessageListOptions
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MessageDetailsOptions
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Prepending a Phone Number From a Message
Toadjustthedisplayfontsize
Changing the Display FontSize of a Message
Toaddaprefixtoaphonenumber
Message Folders
Toaddanewfolder
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Toeraseanindividualmessage
Erasing Messages
Toeditafolder
Toeraseselectedmessages
Responding to CallWaiting
Using Caller ID
Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller
Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall
TorespondtoanincomingcallwhenAnsweronHoldisactivated
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Making a Three-Way Call
TomakeaThree-WayCall
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TodeactivateCallForwarding
Using Call Forwarding
ToactivateCallForwarding
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Sprint PCS Vision
Sprint PCS Vision 211
Getting StartedWith SprintPCSVision
Your User Name
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FindingYourUserName
ToupdateyourUserName
UpdatingYourUserName
TofindyourUserName
TheSprintPCSVisionHomePage
Connecting...Pleasewait
Launchinga SprintPCSVision Connection
TolaunchaSprintPCSVisionconnection
TochangeyourNetGuardsettings
Net Guard
Sprint PCS Vision 215
SprintPCSVision Connection Status and Indicators
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Navigating theWeb
Softkeys
Scrolling
Selecting
GoingBack
GoingHome
Sprint PCS Vision 219
Viewing SprintPCS Picture MailSM
SprintPCS Messaging
Understanding Messaging
ToviewSprintPCSPictureMailmessagesfromthemainmenu
Signing Up for Updates
Sprint PCS Vision 221
ToaccessEmailmessages
Using Email
Accessing Email Messages
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Composing Email Messages
TocomposeanEmailmessage
Sprint PCS Vision 223
ToaccessemailprovidersfromyourSprintPCSVisionPhone
Accessing Alternate Email Providers
Using Alternate Email Providers
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Using InstantMessaging
Accessing InstantMessaging
Sprint PCS Vision 225
Select Messaging
ExperiencingWireless Online Chat
Toaccessachatroomfromthebrowser
Topostamessage
Tosetupaprivatechatroom
Toexitachatroom
Sprint PCS Vision 227
SelectinganItemtoDownload
AccessingtheDownloadMenus
ToaccesstheSprintPCSVisiondownloadmenus
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DownloadinganItem
Todownloadaselecteditem
Sprint PCS Vision 229
DownloadingGames
Accessing Games
Games
Todownloadanavailablegametoyourphone
Toquitagame
PlayingGames
ToplayadownloadedgameonyourSprintPCSVisionPhone
Sprint PCS Vision 231
DownloadingRingers
Accessing Ringers
Ringers
Todownloadanavailableringertoyourphone
AssigningDownloadedRingers
ToassignadownloadedringerfromtheDownloadsmenu
Sprint PCS Vision 233
ToassignadownloadedringerfromtheSettingsmenu
PurchasingRingers
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DownloadingScreenSavers
Accessing Screen Savers
Screen Savers
TodownloadanavailableScreenSavertoyourphone
AssigningDownloadedScreenSavers
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PurchasingScreenSavers
Sprint PCS Vision 237
Web
Exploring theWeb
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Toopenthebrowsermenu
Using the Browser Menu
OpeningtheBrowserMenu
Sprint PCS Vision 239
CreatingaBookmark
Tocreateabookmark
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EditingaBookmark
AccessingaBookmark
Toaccessabookmark
Toeditabookmark
Todeleteabookmark
DeletingaBookmark
MovingaBookmark
Tomoveabookmark
GoingtoaSpecificWebsite
ReloadingaWebPage
RestartingtheWebBrowser
SendingaWebPage
AdjustingtheBrowserSoundVolume
Toadjustthebrowsersoundvolume
TosendaWebpage
HowdoIsign-inforthefirsttime?
SprintPCSVision FAQs
CanImakecallsanduseSprintPCS Visionservicesatthe sametime?
Whenismydataconnectionactive?
CanIsignoutofdataservices?
Whenismydataconnectiondormant?
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Sprint PCS Voice Command
Sprint PCS Voice Command 247
GettingStartedWithSprintPCSVoice Command
It’sEasytoGetStarted
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Sprint PCS Voice Command 249
CreatingYour Own Address Book
TomakeacallwithSprintPCSVoiceCommand
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Accessing Information Using SprintPCS Voice Command
ToaccessinformationusingSprintPCSVoiceCommand
Sprint PCS Voice Command 251
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Safety Warranty Information
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Safety
Safety 255
Getting the MostOutofYour Reception
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FollowingSafetyGuidelines
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
UsingYourPhoneWhileDriving
Safety 257
TurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas
UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices
TurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlying
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Safety 259
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device
RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhone
Sanyo has an M3 rating
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your
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Safety 261
Caring for the Battery
ProtectingYourBattery
DisposalofLithiumIonLiIonBatteries
FCC Notice
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice
SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWirelessPhones
Body-WornOperation
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice
Safety 263
Owner’s Record
FCCRadiofrequencyEmission
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Manufacturer’s Warranty
Manufacturer’sWarranty
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Manufacturer’sWarranty
CustomerLimitedWarranty
Warranty 266
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Warranty 268
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