Sprint PCS Vision 157 | Sprint Nextel PM-225 manual

Section 3B

Sprint PCS Vision

In This Section

♦SprintPCSVisionApplications

♦GettingStartedWithSprintPCSVision

♦AccessingMessaging

♦DownloadingPremiumServicesContent

♦ExploringtheWeb

♦SprintPCSVisionFAQs

SprintPCS VisionSM bringsyouclarityyoucanseeandhearwith advancedmultimediaservices.These features – including Sprint PCS Messaging, games, downloadable ringers and screen savers, and portable Web access – are easy to learn and use. Clearly, it’s a whole new way to look at wireless.

This section introduces these advanced services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint PCSVision Services. For complete details and instructions, see the Sprint PCSVision User Guide online at www.sprint.com.

Sprint PCSVision

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PM-225 specifications

The Sprint Nextel PM-225 is a notable device that made waves in the mobile communications landscape, particularly during the height of the convergence between mobile telephony and internet services. This device was crafted to cater to the growing demand for functionality, portability, and design, marking a significant step in the evolution of mobile technology.

One of the standout features of the PM-225 is its compact size, making it easy to carry and operate with one hand. Its sleek design is not only appealing but also designed for durability, reflecting the rugged nature of many devices that emerged during this era. The phone boasts a clear, backlit display that offers an enhanced viewing experience, allowing users to easily navigate through menus and applications.

In terms of connectivity, the Sprint Nextel PM-225 supports both CDMA and iDEN networks, showcasing Sprint Nextel's commitment to providing versatile communication options. This dual-network capability allowed users to enjoy seamless communication, whether they were making phone calls, sending text messages, or utilizing Nextel's renowned push-to-talk feature. The integrated push-to-talk functionality enabled instant communication, making it an excellent choice for professionals needing quick coordination.

The PM-225 is equipped with a user-friendly interface that facilitates ease of use. The menu layout is intuitive, allowing users to access features like voicemail, contacts, and messaging with minimal effort. Additionally, the device comes with customizable ringtones and wallpapers, allowing users to personalize their phone according to their preferences.

Another characteristic of the device is its battery life, which is substantial for a phone of its generation. Users could enjoy extended talk times and standby periods, making it a reliable companion for both work and leisure. The device also comes with a built-in speakerphone, enhancing hands-free communication.

For those who value multimedia, the PM-225 includes capabilities for basic photo capturing and multimedia messaging, allowing users to share moments quickly. Although it may not compare with today's smartphones, it laid the groundwork for future advancements in mobile technology.

In summary, the Sprint Nextel PM-225 combines essential features and technologies to deliver a practical telecommunications experience. Its robust design, versatile connectivity, user-friendly interface, and decent multimedia capabilities position it as a noteworthy device in the history of mobile communication.

Contents

Sprint PCS VisionSM Picture Phone PM-225 by LG Sprint PCS ServicePage Table of Contents 2E. Navigating Through Menus 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera137 103 4A. Safety 3C. Sprint PCS Voice Command4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3B. Sprint PCS Vision Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Sprintiscommittedtobringingyouthebestwireless Introduction Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivated Getting StartedWith SprintPCS ServiceUnlockingYourPhone Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Tosetupyourvoicemail Setting UpYourVoicemail Account Password VoicemailPassword SprintPCS AccountPasswordsSprintPCSVisionPassword 888-211-4PCS4727 Getting Help ReachingSprintCustomerService ReceivingAutomatedInvoicingInformation ToaccessautomatedinvoicinginformationSprintPCSDirectoryAssistance Press ToaccessSprintPCSOperatorServices SprintPCSOperatorServicesPage Your Sprint PCS Phone Page Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Phone BasicsYour Sprint PCS Phone The Basics FrontView ofYour Phone Key Functions Press Left to view your Scheduler Press Right to Find/AddEntry Hold Viewing the Display Screen Indicates ringer/vibrate mode is set Features ofYour SprintPCS Phone Phone Basics TurningYourPhoneOn TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYourPhoneOff Toturnyourphoneon BatteryCapacity InstallingtheBatteryToinstalltheLiIonbattery Toremoveyourbattery RemovingtheBattery ChargingtheBattery UsingtheChargerTousethetravelchargerprovidedwithyourphone DisplayingYour Phone Number TomakeacallusingyourkeypadMaking and Answering Calls Making Calls Dialing Options Toansweranincomingcall Answering Calls AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled Missed Call NotificationEndingaCall In-Call Options Calling Emergency Numbers End-of-Call Options Savinga Phone NumberTosaveanumberfromstandbymode Tofindaphonenumber Finding a Phone Number Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing Fromthe Contacts TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialingPlus + Code Dialing TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry Using Abbreviated Dialing Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed DialingToplaceacallusingAbbreviatedDialing TouseOne-TouchDialingforSpeedDiallocations2-9 EnteringText Selectinga Character InputModeTochangethecharacterinputmode Entering Characters UsingT9TextInput ToenterawordusingT9TextInputIf you make a mistake, press ToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase AddingaWordtotheT9Database Toentercharactersbytappingthekeypad EnteringCharacters byTapping the Keypad Toentersymbols Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset MessagesToenterPresetmessages Toenternumbers Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Your Phone’s SettingsControlling Your Phone’s Settings RingerTypes Sound SettingsSelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls VoiceMemo SelectingRingerTypesforMessages ToselectaringertypeformessagesScroll to VoicemailAlertsor MessageAlertsand Toadjustyourphone’svolumesettings Adjusting the Phone’sVolumeSettingsScroll to Ringer,Earpiece,KeyBeep,Application,orPower Selecting a KeyToneLength Alert Notification ToenableordisablealertsoundsSilence All ToactivateSilenceAll Tochangethebacklightsetting Display SettingsChanging theTextGreeting Changing the BacklightTime Length Tochangethedisplayimages Changing the Display Screen Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls Toadjustthedisplay’scontrastChanging the Contrast Tosettheincomingcallsdisplay Changing theTheme Skin Changing the Phone’s Menu StyleToselectthedisplay’smenustyle Tochangethedisplay’sthemeskin Changing theTextInputFont Changing the Clock DisplayTochangetheclock’sappearanceonthestandbyscreen To change the text input font Tochangethepowersavemode Changing the Power Save ModeChanging the Status LightMode Tochangethestatuslightmode Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeature Location Settings Messaging Settings DisplayingPop-upMessagesTodisplaypop-upmessages CallbackNumber AddingaCustomizedSignatureToaddacustomizedsignaturetoeachsentmessage ManagingPresetMessages ToeditordeleteaPresetMessageToaddanewPresetMessage TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode Airplane Mode TTY UseWith SprintPCS Service Press From standby Mode off To turn TTY Shortcuts Phone Setup OptionsToassignyourshortcutkey DownNavigation and press OK Auto-Answer Mode Call Answer ModeTosetcallanswermode TosetAuto-Answermode Tosetyourdialingmatchoptions Dialing Match AutoVolume TosetautovolumePlus Code Dialing Display Language Toassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplayPage Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security UsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuToaccesstheSecuritymenu LockingYour Phone UnlockingYour Phone Calling in Lock ModeLocking Pictures Changingthe Lock Code RestrictingYour Phone TorestrictyourphoneSelect Unlock, RestrictAll, SpecialNumbers, or Contacts Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber Using Special Numbers Erasingthe Contacts ToupdatepicturemailprofileUpdatingYour Picture Mail Profile Toeraseallthenamesandphonenumbersinyour Contacts Toresetyourphone ResettingYour Phone Enabling and Disabling SprintPCSVision Services Security Featuresfor SprintPCSVisionSMTodisableSprintPCSVisionservices ToenableSprintPCSVisionservices Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming RecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreenRoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks RoamingonAnalogNetworks Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming SettingYour Phone’s Roam Mode Set ModeTosetyourphone’sroammode ToturnCallGuardonoroff Using Call GuardToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Select RoamCall ToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardon Page Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu StructureSelectingMenuItems Viewing the Menus MenuDiagramBackingUpWithinaMenu Togotothepreviousmenu Settings Voice ServicesCall History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Contacts Find/Add Entry Groups Speed Dials Voice Dials Loud beeps Contacts Only Managing Call History Managing Call History ToviewaCallHistoryentry Viewing History Call History Options Saving a Phone Number From Call History Making a Call FromCall HistoryToplaceacallfromCallHistory TosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory Prepending a Phone NumberFrom Call History ErasingCall History ToeraseCallHistorySelect CallHistory Using the Contacts Using the Contacts Toaddanewentry Addinga New Contacts Entry FindingContacts Entries FindingNamesTofindContactsentriesbyname FindingSpeedDialNumbers FindingGroupEntriesTofindentriesdesignatedaspartofagroup Tofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations Contacts Entry Options FindingVoiceDialNumbersTofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinVoiceDial Toaddaphonenumbertoanentry AddingaPhoneNumbertoaContactsEntry Toeditanentry’sphonenumber Editing a ContactsEntry’s Phone Number AssigningSpeed Dial Numbers ToassignaSpeedDialnumbertoanewphonenumberToassignaSpeedDialnumbertoanexistingphonenumber Torecordanewvoicedial CreatingVoice DialTags Editinga Contacts Entry Tomakechangestoanentry100 Using the Contacts 101 Selecting a Ringer Type for an EntryToselectaringertypeforanentry TodialaservicefromyourContacts Dialing SprintPCS ServicesTodialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypad AccountInfo SprintOperator VoiceCommand Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 103 Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools Adding an Eventto the Calendar UsingYour Phone’s CalendarToaddanevent 104 Event Alerts Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 105Highlight None, Daily, Mon-Fri,Weekly, Monthly, or Highlight None, Ontime, 5minutes, 10minutes Viewing Events Event Alert MenuToviewyourscheduledevents 106 Going toToday’s Calendar Menu Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 107Erasing a Day’s Events TogototheCalendarmenufortoday’sdate Purging All Events Purging EventsTodeleteeventsscheduledbeforeaspecifictimeanddate Todeleteallscheduledevents UsingYour Phone’s Alarm Clock TousethealarmclockUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 109 Tocomposeanote UsingYour Phone’s NotepadToreadasavednote Todeletesavednotes Using EZTips UsingYour Phone’sToolsUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 111 Toquicklyandeasilycalculatetipamounts World Clock Using the CalculatorTousethecalculator Toviewthetimeinoverfiftydifferentlocations Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 113 UsingVoice-ActivatedDialing ManagingVoiceMemos Select VoiceServices UsingVoice-Activated DialingProgrammingVoice DialTags To program a voice dial tag ReviewingVoice DialTags Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 115Erasing AllVoice DialTags To review voice dial tags Recording Voice Memos ManagingVoice Memos Voice Memo Options Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 117ErasingVoice Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded 118 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 119 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Taking Pictures Totakeapicture120 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 121 CreatingYour SprintPCS Picture MailSM Password TocreateyourSprintPCSPictureMailpassword122 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 123 Camera Mode Options 124 ToactivatetheSelfTimerandgetyourselfinthepicture SettingtheSelfTimerTocanceltheSelfTimerafterithasstarted Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 125 Sharing SprintPCS Picture Mail From In Camera Sharing SprintPCS Picture MailSMToshareSprintPCSPictureMailfromtheInCamerafolder 126 ToshareSprintPCSPictureMailfromtheMessagingmenu Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 127 Storing Pictures ToaccesstheimagesCamera Camera Saved to Phone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 129 Saved to Phone ToviewSavedtoPhoneimages130 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 131 Online AlbumsToviewOnlineAlbums ToaccesstheSprintPCSPictureMailWebsite Using the SprintPCS Picture MailWebsiteManaging SprintPCS Picture MailSM 132 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 133 Managing Online Pictures FromYour PhoneToviewyouronlineSprintPCSPictureMailfromyourphone Highlight PhoneBook or OnlineAddr.Book and press OK Sharing Online SprintPCS Picture MailToshareanalbumfromonlinemode 134 Accessing Online Picture Options FromYour Phone ToaccessonlinepictureoptionsfromyourphoneUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 135 136 ToaccessyouronlinealbumsoptionsfromyourPhone Sprint PCS Service Features 138 139 Sprint PCS Service Features Basics UsingVoicemail Setting UpYourVoicemail140 NewVoicemail Message Alerts Voicemail NotificationTo call your voicemail To display your Missed Log UsingtheMenuKeysonYourPhonetoAccessYour Messages UsingOne-TouchMessageAccessRetrievingYourVoicemail Messages 142 143 VoicemailButtonGuide SettingUpGroupDistributionLists UsingExpertModeVoicemail Options ToturnExpertModeonoroff Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessage SprintPCSCallbackVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding ContinueRecording Voicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequestExtendedAbsenceGreeting 146 Clearing the Message Icon Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen147 148 Voicemail Menu Key 149 Composing SMSTextMessages Using SMSTextMessagingTocomposeanSMSTextmessage 150 151 RecentList to select a recipient from your recent messages ToreadanSMSTextmessage Accessing SMSTextMessagesToreplytoanSMSTextmessage 152 153 Using Caller ID Responding to CallWaiting ToswitchbacktothefirstcallerTorespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall 154 Making aThree-Way Call TomakeaThree-WayCall155 Using Call Forwarding ToactivateCallForwarding156 Sprint PCS Vision 157 Sprint PCS Vision 158 SprintPCSVision Applications Getting StartedWith SprintPCSVision Your User NameSprint PCS Vision 159 FindingYourUserName TofindyourUserName160 Launchinga SprintPCSVision Connection VisionConnectingSprint PCS Vision Home TolaunchaSprintPCSVisionconnection TochangeyourNetGuardsettings Net Guard162 Sprint PCS Vision 163 SprintPCSVision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating theWeb SoftkeysScrolling GoingBack Selecting SprintPCS Messaging Accessing MessagingMessageTypes GoingHome Accessing SprintPCS Mail ToaccessSprintPCSMailfromyourphoneSprint PCS Vision 167 168 AccessingAdditionalEmailProviders AccessingInstantMessaging Select InstantMessagingSprint PCS Vision 169 Toaccessachatroomfromthebrowser AccessingWirelessChatroomsSelect Messaging 170 ToaccesstheSprintPCSVisiondownloadmenus AccessingtheDownloadMenusRingers, ScreenSavers, or Applications and press OK Sprint PCS Vision 171 DownloadinganItem SelectinganItemtoDownloadTodownloadaselecteditem 172 UsingMyContentManager ToaccessMyContentManagerSprint PCS Vision 173 174 TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManager Web Using the Browser MenuExploring theWeb Sprint PCS Vision 175 OpeningtheBrowserMenu Toopenthebrowsermenu176 Tocreateabookmark CreatingaBookmarkSelect Bookmarks Sprint PCS Vision 177 AccessingaBookmark DeletingaBookmarkGoingtoaSpecificWebsite RestartingtheWebBrowser ReloadingaWebPageToreloadrefreshaWebpage TorestarttheWebbrowser CanImakecallsanduseSprintPCS Visionservicesatthesame time? SprintPCSVision FAQsHowdoIsign-inforthefirsttime? Whenismydataconnectionactive? CanIsignoutofdataservices? Whenismydataconnectiondormant?Sprint PCS Vision 181 182 Sprint PCS Voice Command 183 Sprint PCS Voice Command 184 It’sEasytoGetStarted CreatingYour Own Address Book Sprint PCS Voice Command 185 186 TomakeacallwithSprintPCSVoiceCommand Accessing Information Using Sprint PCSVoice Command ToaccessinformationusingSprintPCSVoiceCommandSprint PCS Voice Command 187 188 Safety Warranty Information 190 Safety 191 Safety 192 Getting the MostOutofYour Reception UsingYourPhoneWhileDriving Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneFollowingSafetyGuidelines Safety 193 TurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlying UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevicesTurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas 194 RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhone Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid DeviceSafety 195 Has an M3 rating Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your PM-225 8seconds or Alwaysoff and press OK196 ProtectingYourBattery Caring for the BatterySafety 197 DisposalofLithiumIonLiIonBatteries SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWirelessPhones Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeFCC Notice Body-WornOperation Safety 199 Owner’s RecordFCCRadiofrequencyEmission 200 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’sWarrantyWarranty 201 Manufacturer’sWarranty CustomerLimitedWarranty202 Warranty 203 204 Index 205 Index 206 Index 207