Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard

In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take an additional step before placing or answering a roaming call. This additional step is not required when you make or receive calls while on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.

To turn Call Guard on or off:

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

2.Select Settings ( ).

3.Select Roaming ( ).

4.Select Call Guard ( ).

5.Read the message.

6.Select On or Off then press (OK) to save.

Note:

An extra step required to make or answer roam calls.

To place roaming calls with Call Guard on:

1.From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number

then press . (You can also initiate a call from the internal Phone Book, Call History, or Messaging.)

2.To place the roam call, read the message then press .

To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on:

1.Press . (A message will appear notifying you that roaming charges will apply.)

2.To answer the roam call, read the message then press .

Note:

Remember, if the Call Guard feature is set to On, you need to take extra

 

steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the

 

Analog setting (see page 60).

 

 

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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.
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