Section 3: Using PCS Service Features
82 3A: The Basics
Using Voicemail

Setting Up Your Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to
voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned Off. Therefore, you will
want to set up your PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your
PCS Phone is activated.
To set up voicemail:
1. Press and hold for 2 seconds.
2. Follow the system prompts to create your pass code, record your
greeting, record your name announcement and choose whether to
activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you press one
key to access messages and bypasses the need for you to enter your
pass code).
Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas.

Voicemail Notification

There are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you:
䊳By displaying a message on the screen.
䊳By sounding the assigned alert tone.
䊳By displaying at the top of your screen.

New Voicemail Message Alerts

When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and
prompts you to call your voicemail.
To call your voicemail:
1. Press and hold .
2. As soon as your hear your own greeting message, press and hold
. You will be prompted to enter your pass code, then follow the
prompts.
Tip: You can also press Listen w hen you receive notification of new
voicemail messages.