Sprint Nextel 8912 manual

For the Audiovox 8912, follow these instructions:

• Enter # # followed by the 6 digit Lock Code then #. (##lockcode#)

• Scroll to Edit and select OK

• Enter the 10 digit Mobile # and select OK

• Enter the MSID and select OK

• Scroll to Done and select OK

• Phone will power cycle.

Contents

Main Page Table of Contents Section 2:Understanding Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . .6 2A. Your Sprint PCS Phone:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 2B. Controlling Your Phones Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 2C.Setting Your Phones Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 2E. Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 2F. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 2G.Using the Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 2I. Using Your Phones Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 2J. Using Your Phones Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 Section 3:Using Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . .106 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 3C. Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Section 4:Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information146 4B. Terms & Conditions and Manufacturers Warranty . . . . . . . .170 Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Introduction Page Section 1A Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your Phone Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help Visiting Our Website Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Usage and Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Operator Services Page Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone:The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone Off Using Your Phones Battery Battery Capacity Installingthe Battery Removingthe Battery Chargingthe Battery Using the AC Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Answering Calls Ending a Call Missed Call Notification Changing the Ringer Volume Speaker Mode Voice Dial Key Guard Muting a Call Silent Send My Phone Number Calling Emergency Numbers Dialing Options In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Internal Phone Book Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode EnteringCharacters Using T9 Text Input Adding a Word to the T9 Database Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Numbers,Symbols and Emoticon Section 2B Controlling Your Phones Settings Sound Settings Volume Ringer Voice Call Key Beep Messaging Speaker Power On Power Off Ringers Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Call Selecting Ringer Types for Messaging Selecting Ringer Types for Voicemail Alerts Service Minute Connect Fade Low Signal Roam Ringer Tone Length Display Settings Menu Style Graphics Screen Saver Power On Page Sub LCD Greeting Backlight Contrast Games/Tools Backlight Volume Message Alert Location Settings Messaging Notification Callback Number Pre-Set Messages Signature Reminder Airplane Mode Other Settings Call Answer the flip. Auto Answer Auto Redial Language TTY Mode Voice Setting Dialing Abbreviated Dialing Page Key Guard Phone Information Section 2C Setting Your Phones Security Setting Your Phones Security Lock Phone turned on. Change Lock Special Numbers Limit Use Outgoing Calls Call History Pictures 900 Numbers Long Distance Erasing Your Phone Book Erasing Your Downloads Resetting Your Picture Account Resetting Your Phone Enabling Sprint PCS Vision Net Guard Updating Your Vision Profile Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Roaming on Digital Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Setting Your Phones Roam Mode Set Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phones menu structure. 1. Call History 2. Phone Book 3. Messaging 5. Web 6. Downloads 7. Voice SVC 8. Tools 9. Settings Page Section 2F Managing Call History Viewing History Missed Calls Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls All Calls Erase History Missed Calls Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls All Calls Using the Internal Phone Book Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Speed Dial Numbers My Phone Number Using Group Internal Phone Book Entries Adding a New Group Renaming a Group Deleting a Group Dialing Sprint PCS Services Account Information Sprint Customer Service Directory Assistance Section 2H Personal Organizer Schedule Memo Pad Add Memo View Memo Settings Alarm Calculator World Clock Stopwatch Section 2I Using Your Phones Voice Services Voice Recognition Mode Voice Memo Page Voice Dial Page Train Words Yes No Wake-Up Undo Train All Shutter Sound Section 2J Using Your Phones Built-in Camera Taking Pictures Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture MailSMPassword Picture Options Camera Mode Options My Pictures In Camera Options Saved to Phone Options Online Albums Viewing Online Albums Online Album Options Uploading Pictures Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Managing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Your Phone Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail Page Accessing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail Options From Your Phone Account Information Page Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail Setting UpYour Voicemail Voicemail Notification RetrievingYour Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message Access Voicemail Options Using Expert Mode Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Sprint PCS Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Clear Envelope Voicemail MenuKey The following list illustrates your Sprint PCS Phone's voicemail structure. Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text Messages Accessing SMS Text Messages Using Canned (Pre-set) Messages Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Section 3B Sprint PCS V ision Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Your User Name Finding Your User Name Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection Net Guard Browsing the Web Softkeys Scrolling Selecting Going Back Going to a Specific Website Creating a Bookmark Accessing a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Reloading a Web Page Restarting the Web Browser Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Messaging Message Types Accessing Sprint PCS Mail Accessing Additional Email Providers Accessing Instant Messaging Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail - or - Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing the Download Menus Downloading an Item Using My Content Manager Checking Data Folder Memory Erasing a Downloaded File Games Accessing Games Downloading Games Playing Games Viewing Game Properties Playing Network Access Games Erasing Downloaded Games Ringers Accessing Ringers Downloading Ringers Listening to Ringers Viewing Ringer Properties Assigning Downloaded Ringers Erasing Downloaded Ringers Purchasing Ringers Screen Savers Accessing Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers Viewing Screen Savers Viewing Screen Saver Properties Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Erasing Downloaded Screen Savers Purchasing Screen Savers Accessing Applications and Others Downloading Applications Downloading Other Files Page Web Exploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Can I disable Sprint PCS Vision data services? Section 3C Sprint PCS V oice Command Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command Its Easy to Get Started Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command Page Section 4A Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 148 Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save Feature Understanding How Your Phone Operates Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While Driving Tip: Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Note: Restricting Childrens Access to Your Phone Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 150 Caring for the Battery Note: Protecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries Special Note: Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 152 FCCNotice Cautions Body-Worn Operation Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones FCC Radiofrequency Emission Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 153 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 154 What is radiofrequency energy (RF)? How is radiofrequency energy used? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 154 How is radiofrequency radiation measured? What biological effects can be caused by RF energy? What levels of RF energy are considered safe? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 156 Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 156 How can I obtain the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) value for my wireless phone? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 157 Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 157 Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 158 Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 158 What are wireless telephone base stations? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 159 Are wireless telephone base stations safe? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 159 Who regulates exposure to radiation from microwave ovens, television sets and computer monitors? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 160 Does the FCC routinely monitor radiofrequency radiation from antennas? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 160 SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 161 Can local and state governmental bodies establish limits for RF exposure? Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 161 What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 162 Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 162 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 163 What are the results of the research done already? What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 163 What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 164 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 164 What about children using wireless phones? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 165 What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 165 Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 166 SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 166 Who funds and carries out research on the biological effects of RF energy? SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 167 How does FCC Audit Cell Phone RF? Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 167 Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 168 SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 168 Owners Record SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 169 Users Guide Proprietary Notice Section 4A:Safety Guidelines 169 Section 4B Terms & Conditions and Manufacturers Warranty Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 171 SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 171 Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions of Services General. Agreement. Activating Service. Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 172 Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 173 Taxes and Surcharges. SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 174 Invoicing & Payment. Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 174 Disputed Charges. SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 175 Account Spending Limit & Deposits. Other Sprint PCS Vision Terms. Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 175 Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 176 Limitation of Liability. SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 177 MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 177 Miscellaneous. SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 178 Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 178 Terms of Picture Mail Service SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 179 1. Eligibility 2. Membership Fees 3. Picture Mail Password Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 180 8. Privacy Statement SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 181 PRIVACY POLICY (a) (b) Anonymous Information Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 181 (c) Use Of Cookies SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 182 (d) Advertisements On Sprint Websites (e) Personally Identifiable Information Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 182 (f) Disclosure To Third Parties SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 183 (g) Email Communications (h) Security Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 183 (l) Questions SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 184 (m) Updates 9. Usage and Storage Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 184 (b) SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 185 (c) (d) Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 185 (d) SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 186 (e) 14. Indemnity Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 186 Page Manufacturers Warranty SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 188 Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 188 Section 4B:Terms & Conditions / Warranty 189 SPRINT_TX115C041021_A 2004.10.25 8:59 PM Page 189 Page Index