Net Guard, Updating Your Vision Profile

Net Guard

When you first connect to the Internet, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. To avoid Net Guard in the future and connect directly to the Internet, you may turn Net Guard off through the Settings menu.

To enable or disable Net Guard:

1.To access the main menu, press (Menu).

2.Select Settings ( ).

3.Select PCS Vision ( ).

4.Select Net Guard ( ).

5.Select Off or On with the Navigation Key.

6.To save, press (OK).

Updating Your Vision Profile

To update the profile the Sprint PCS Vision network uses with your phone:

1.To access the main menu, press (Menu).

2.Select Settings ( ).

3.Select PCS Vision ( ).

4.Select Update Vision Profile ( ).

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security

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8912 specifications

The Sprint Nextel 8912 is a noteworthy mobile device that captures attention with its robust features and user-friendly characteristics. Launched during a period where smartphones were rapidly evolving, the 8912 is a testament to Sprint’s commitment to delivering reliable and functional devices to its customers.

One of the main features of the Sprint Nextel 8912 is its sleek design, which balances both style and practicality. The device boasts a compact form factor that fits comfortably in the palm of the hand and can easily slide into a pocket or purse. The display is vibrant and clear, offering users an enjoyable experience when viewing content or navigating through applications.

In terms of technology, the Sprint Nextel 8912 operates on the Nextel network, renowned for its Direct Connect capability. This feature allows users to communicate instantly with other Nextel users, making it an ideal choice for professionals who require immediate communication in their daily operations. The integration of walkie-talkie functionality lends itself well to fieldwork environments, enhancing productivity and collaboration.

The device is powered by a reliable operating system designed for efficiency and ease of use. Users can expect a smooth interface when accessing various applications and settings. With a focus on practicality, the Sprint Nextel 8912 includes essential tools such as calendar, task manager, and a reliable web browser for staying connected and organized throughout the day.

Battery life is another standout characteristic of the Sprint Nextel 8912. It features a long-lasting battery that allows users to remain connected without the constant worry of recharging. This is particularly advantageous for individuals with demanding schedules who depend on their devices for long periods.

While might not possess the advanced capabilities of today’s smartphones, the Sprint Nextel 8912 shines in its reliability, ease of use, and effective communication features. The device is well-suited for those who prioritize functionality over complexity, making it a practical choice for various users looking for a dependable mobile solution.

Overall, the Sprint Nextel 8912 delivers an efficient and user-friendly experience, highlighting the intersection of technology and communication for individuals who prioritize seamless connectivity.

Contents

For the Audiovox 8912, follow these instructions Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone PM-8912 by Audiovox Table of Contents 2B. ControllingYour Phone’s Settings 2E. NavigatingThrough Menus 2H. Personal Organizer 106 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up Service UnlockingYour Phone Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceDetermine if Your Phone is AlreadyActivated ActivatingYour Phone Getting Help Setting UpYour VoicemailTo set up voicemail Visiting Our Website To access this information Reaching Sprint Customer ServiceSprint PCS Operator Services Receiving Automated Usage and Invoicing Information Understanding Your Sprint PCS Phone Your Sprint PCS PhoneThe Basics Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Softkey ButtonsNavigation Key Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s BatteryBattery Capacity Turning Your Phone On To install your phones Li-Ion battery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery To remove your battery, follow these easy steps Charging the Battery Using the AC ChargerTo use the AC Charger provided with your phone Making and Answering Calls To make a call using your keypadDisplaying Your Phone Number Making Calls To disconnect a call when you are finished Answering CallsEnding a Call Missed Call Notification Changing the Ringer VolumeSpeaker Mode Voice Dial Send My Phone Number Muting a CallSilent Calling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Finding a Phone Number To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number To find a phone number To dial or save phone numbers with pauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesDialing From the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an internal Phone Book entry Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing To change the character input mode when writing a message Selecting a Character Input ModeTo change the character input mode for a phone book entry EnteringText Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Characters Using T9 Text InputAdding a Word to theT9 Database To add a word to the T9 Text Input database Entering Numbers,Symbols and Emoticon Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Ringer Sound SettingsVolume Voice Call Speaker Key BeepMessaging Off, Level 1 Level To adjust the power on volume Power OnPower Off To adjust the power off volume Selecting Ringer Types for Messaging RingersSelecting Ringer Types for Voice Call Selecting Ringer Types for Voicemail Service AlertsMinute Low Signal ConnectFade To adjust the tone length Roam RingerTone Length Graphics Display SettingsMenu Style Screen Saver Incoming Call Select Incoming Call Greeting Setting Off or OnSub LCD To display or change your custom greeting To adjust the display’s contrast BacklightContrast Games/Tools MessageAlert 8 Secs, 15 Secs, 30 Secs, Flip Open Location Settings To enable your phone’s Location feature Callback Number MessagingNotification Pre-Set Messages Signature Reminder Select Airplane Mode Airplane ModeOther Settings CallAnswer Off, 5 Secs, 10 Secs, 18 Secs AutoAnswerAuto Redial Times To turn TTY Mode on or off TTY Mode Enable TTY or Disable TTY Language HFK Mode On, Off Voice SettingSelect Voice Setting Dialing Select Abbrev. Dial PBook MatchSpeed Dial To activate abbreviated dialing Key Guard Phone Information Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s SecuritySetting Your Phone’s Security Change Lock Setting Your Phone’s SecurityLock Phone To change your lock code Outgoing Calls Special NumbersLimit Use Select Outgoing Calls Pictures To enable or disable the Call History displayCall History Select Call History Numbers Long DistanceSelect Long Distance Erasing Your Phone Book Resetting Your Picture AccountSelect Reset Picture Account Erasing Your Downloads Select Disable PCS Vision Resetting Your PhoneSelect Enable PCS Vision Enabling Sprint PCS Vision Net Guard Select Update Vision ProfileTo enable or disable Net Guard Updating Your Vision Profile Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display ScreenRoaming on Digital Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Set Mode To place roaming calls with Call Guard on Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call GuardTo turn Call Guard on or off To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the MenusNavigating Through Menus Selecting Menu Items Menu NavigationMenu Structure Backing Up Within a Menu Menu Diagram Viewing the Menus Downloads SettingsWeb Voice SVC Navigating Through Menus Managing Call History Viewing HistoryManaging Call History Call, Save, Send Picture, Send Text, Prepend, Erase All Viewing HistoryMissed Calls To view a Call History entry Outgoing Calls Incoming CallsCall, Save, Send Picture, Send Text, Prepend All Calls Call, Send Picture, Send Text, Prepend, Erase All Incoming Calls Erase HistoryMissed Calls All Calls Using the Internal Phone Book Using the Phone Book Internal Phone Book Entry Options Select Add New Entry Adding a New Internal Phone Book EntryFinding Internal Phone Book Entries Fax #, Email, Group, Ringer, Graphic, Memo, Set Secret Speed Dial Numbers My Phone NumberSelect Speed Dial #’s Renaming a Group Using Group Internal Phone Book EntriesAdding a New Group Deleting a Group Account Information Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesSprint Customer Service DirectoryAssistance Personal Organizer Personal Organizer Schedule To add an new event to your schedule View Memo Memo PadAdd Memo Erase Settings Paper, Pattern, Sea, Sky, FlowerTo select the memo pad background image Off AlarmTo set your phones alarm clock Daily How to do a math problem with the calculator Calculator World Clock To display the time and date in pre-programmed cities Stopwatch To operate the stopwatchTo time up to six events at once Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Re-record,Review, or Save Voice Recognition ModeVoice Memo Press Options then Edit Caption or Play To play a voice memo in speaker mode To play a voice memoTo erase all voice memos To review a voice dial in speaker mode Voice DialTo review a voice dial To erase all voice dials TrainWords Yes Wake-Up UndoTrainAll Shutter Sound Select Shutter SoundReview, or Save Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera To take a picture from the menu To take a picture in standby modeTaking Pictures To take a picture with the phone closed Picture Options Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture MailSM PasswordTo create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password Select Online Albums Select Upload Pictures Camera Mode Options Shutter 2, Say Cheese, Ready 123, Record own Sepia, Gray, Negative, Emboss, Sketch My PicturesCamera Options To display your phones stored pictures Viewing OnlineAlbums OnlineAlbumsSaved to Phone Options Select Online Albums Edit/Erase Online Album OptionsUploading Pictures Select Upload All Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Managing Sprint PCS Picture MailManaging Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail FromYour Phone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 102 Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture MailTo share online Sprint PCS Picture Mail To share an album from online mode Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 103Re-record, and Erase Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 104 To access your online Albums options from your phone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 105Account Information Using Sprint PCS Service Features Sprint PCS Service Features Basics Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 107 Voicemail Notification Using VoicemailSetting UpYour Voicemail RetrievingYour Voicemail Messages Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Using One-Touch MessageAccessUsing Expert Mode Voicemail Options Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Sprint PCS CallbackVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding ExtendedAbsence Greeting Clear EnvelopeContinue Recording Select Clear Envelope Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 112 Voicemail Menu Key Composing SMS Text Messages Using SMS Text MessagingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 113 Select Send Message Select Text Message Accessing SMSText Messages Using Canned Pre-set Messages Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller IDSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 115 Making a Three-Way Call To activate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingSprint PCS Service Features The Basics 116 To deactivate Call Forwarding Sprint PCS VisionSM Sprint PCS Vision 117 FindingYour User Name Getting Started With Sprint PCSVisionYour User Name Sprint PCS Vision 118 Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection ConnectingTo change your Net Guard settings To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection Scrolling Browsing the WebSoftkeys Selecting Creating a Bookmark Going BackGoing to a SpecificWebsite Select Go to URL Reloading aWeb Accessing a BookmarkDeleting a Bookmark Restarting theWeb Browser AccessingAdditional Email Providers Accessing MessagingAccessing Sprint PCS Mail Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Instant Messaging Select Instant MessagingSprint PCS Vision 124 Accessing Wireless Chatrooms To access a chatroom from the browserSprint PCS Vision 125 To send a new message Sending Sprint PCS Picture MailSelect Send Message Select Picture Mail Sprint PCS Vision 126 Downloading an Item Downloading Premium Services ContentAccessing the Download Menus Sprint PCS Vision 127 To download a selected item Using My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager Sprint PCS Vision 128 Erasing a Downloaded File To download purchased content from My Content ManagerChecking Data Folder Memory To view your data folders memory status Downloading Games Accessing GamesGames Playing Games Erasing Downloaded Games Playing NetworkAccess GamesViewing Game Properties To erase a downloaded game from your Sprint PCS Phone Downloading Ringers Accessing RingersRingers To download an available ringer to your phone Assigning Downloaded Ringers Listening to RingersViewing Ringer Properties Messages, Voicemail, or Phonebook Erasing Downloaded Ringers Purchasing RingersSprint PCS Vision 134 Downloading Screen Savers Accessing Screen SaversScreen Savers Select Screen Savers Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Viewing Screen SaversViewing Screen Saver Properties Standby Erasing Downloaded Screen Savers Purchasing Screen SaversSprint PCS Vision 137 Downloading Other Files Accessing Applications and OthersDownloadingApplications Select Applications Sprint PCS Vision 139 Web Exploring the WebSprint PCS Vision 140 When is my data connection dormant? Sprint PCSVision FAQsWhen is my data connection active? Sprint PCS Vision 141 Can I disable Sprint PCSVision data services? Sprint PCS Vision 142 Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM Sprint PCS Voice Command 143 Creating Your OwnAddress Book Getting Started With Sprint PCSVoice CommandTMSprint PCS Voice Command 144 It’s Easy to Get Started Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice Command 145 Safety Guidelines Warranty Information Safety Safety Guidelines 147 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Following Safety Guidelines Maintaining Safe Use of andAccess to Your PhoneUsing Your Phone While Driving Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneSafety Guidelines 150 Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Safety Guidelines 151 Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion LiIon Batteries FCC Notice Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeSafety Guidelines 152 Body-Worn Operation SpecificAbsorption Rates SAR forWireless Phones Safety Guidelines 153FCC Radiofrequency Emission Safety Guidelines 154 Consumer Information on Wireless PhonesWhat is radiofrequency energy RF? How is radiofrequency energy used? Safety Guidelines 155 How is radiofrequency radiation measured?What biological effects can be caused by RF energy? Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure? Safety Guidelines 156What levels of RF energy are considered safe? Safety Guidelines 157 Safety Guidelines 158 What are wireless telephone base stations? Are wireless telephone base stations safe?Safety Guidelines 159 Safety Guidelines 160 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? Safety Guidelines 161 What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Safety Guidelines 162 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? Safety Guidelines 163What are the results of the research done already? Safety Guidelines 164 What about children using wireless phones? Safety Guidelines 165 Safety Guidelines 166 Safety Guidelines 167 How does FCC Audit Cell Phone RF? Safety Guidelines 168 Safety Guidelines 169 Owner’s RecordUser’s Guide Proprietary Notice Terms & Conditions Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms and Conditions Manufacturer’s WarrantyTerms & Conditions / Warranty 170 Terms and Conditions of Services Terms & Conditions / Warranty 171Terms and Conditions Terms & Conditions / Warranty 172 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 173 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 174 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 175 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 176 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 177 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 178 Terms of Picture Mail Service Terms & Conditions / Warranty 179 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 180 Use of Picture Mail Terms & Conditions / Warranty 181 Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions / Warranty 182 Use Of Cookies Terms & Conditions / Warranty 183 Disclosure To Third Parties Terms & Conditions / Warranty 184 Questions Terms & Conditions / Warranty 185 Disclaimers Terms & Conditions / Warranty 186 Indemnity Terms & Conditions / Warranty 187 Manufacturer’s Warranty Terms & Conditions / Warranty 188 Terms & Conditions / Warranty 189 Page Index Index 191 Index 192

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