Sprint Nextel PM-225 manual

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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

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Sprint PCS Vision Sprintiscommittedtobringingyouthebestwireless Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction Getting Started Page This Section Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service Getting StartedWith SprintPCS Service DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivatedUnlockingYourPhone Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Setting UpYourVoicemail Tosetupyourvoicemail SprintPCS AccountPasswords Account Password VoicemailPasswordSprintPCSVisionPassword 888-211-4PCS4727 ReachingSprintCustomerService Getting Help Toaccessautomatedinvoicinginformation ReceivingAutomatedInvoicingInformationSprintPCSDirectoryAssistance Press SprintPCSOperatorServices ToaccessSprintPCSOperatorServicesPage Your Sprint PCS Phone Page Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The BasicsPhone Basics FrontView ofYour Phone Key Functions Press Right to Find/AddEntry Press Left to view your Scheduler Viewing the Display Screen Hold Features ofYour SprintPCS Phone Indicates ringer/vibrate mode is set Phone Basics TurningYour Phone On and Off TurningYourPhoneOnTurningYourPhoneOff Toturnyourphoneon ToinstalltheLiIonbattery BatteryCapacityInstallingtheBattery RemovingtheBattery Toremoveyourbattery Tousethetravelchargerprovidedwithyourphone ChargingtheBatteryUsingtheCharger Tomakeacallusingyourkeypad DisplayingYour Phone NumberMaking and Answering Calls Making Calls Dialing Options Answering Calls Toansweranincomingcall EndingaCall AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabledMissed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options Tosaveanumberfromstandbymode End-of-Call OptionsSavinga Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Tofindaphonenumber Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialing Dialing Fromthe ContactsPlus + Code Dialing TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing Using Abbreviated DialingToplaceacallusingAbbreviatedDialing TouseOne-TouchDialingforSpeedDiallocations2-9 Tochangethecharacterinputmode EnteringTextSelectinga Character InputMode If you make a mistake, press Entering Characters UsingT9TextInputToenterawordusingT9TextInput AddingaWordtotheT9Database ToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase EnteringCharacters byTapping the Keypad Toentercharactersbytappingthekeypad Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages ToentersymbolsToenterPresetmessages Toenternumbers Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsYour Phone’s Settings Sound Settings RingerTypesSelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls VoiceMemo Scroll to VoicemailAlertsor MessageAlertsand SelectingRingerTypesforMessagesToselectaringertypeformessages Adjusting the Phone’sVolumeSettings Toadjustyourphone’svolumesettingsScroll to Ringer,Earpiece,KeyBeep,Application,orPower Selecting a KeyToneLength Toenableordisablealertsounds Alert NotificationSilence All ToactivateSilenceAll Display Settings TochangethebacklightsettingChanging theTextGreeting Changing the BacklightTime Length Changing the Display Screen Tochangethedisplayimages Toadjustthedisplay’scontrast Changing the Display Screen for Incoming CallsChanging the Contrast Tosettheincomingcallsdisplay Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Changing theTheme SkinToselectthedisplay’smenustyle Tochangethedisplay’sthemeskin Changing the Clock Display Changing theTextInputFontTochangetheclock’sappearanceonthestandbyscreen To change the text input font Changing the Power Save Mode TochangethepowersavemodeChanging the Status LightMode Tochangethestatuslightmode Location Settings Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeature Todisplaypop-upmessages Messaging SettingsDisplayingPop-upMessages Toaddacustomizedsignaturetoeachsentmessage CallbackNumberAddingaCustomizedSignature ToaddanewPresetMessage ManagingPresetMessagesToeditordeleteaPresetMessage Airplane Mode TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode TTY UseWith SprintPCS Service Mode off To turn TTY Press From standby Phone Setup Options ShortcutsToassignyourshortcutkey DownNavigation and press OK Call Answer Mode Auto-Answer ModeTosetcallanswermode TosetAuto-Answermode Dialing Match Tosetyourdialingmatchoptions Plus Code Dialing AutoVolumeTosetautovolume Toassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplay Display LanguagePage Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Accessing the Security Menu UsingYour Phone’s Lock FeatureToaccesstheSecuritymenu LockingYour Phone Calling in Lock Mode UnlockingYour PhoneLocking Pictures Changingthe Lock Code Select Unlock, RestrictAll, SpecialNumbers, or Contacts RestrictingYour PhoneTorestrictyourphone Using Special Numbers Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber Toupdatepicturemailprofile Erasingthe ContactsUpdatingYour Picture Mail Profile Toeraseallthenamesandphonenumbersinyour Contacts ResettingYour Phone Toresetyourphone Security Featuresfor SprintPCSVisionSM Enabling and Disabling SprintPCSVision ServicesTodisableSprintPCSVisionservices ToenableSprintPCSVisionservices Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience RoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks Understanding RoamingRecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen RoamingonAnalogNetworks CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming Tosetyourphone’sroammode SettingYour Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Using Call Guard ToturnCallGuardonoroffToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Select RoamCall ToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardon Page Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus SelectingMenuItems Menu NavigationMenu Structure MenuDiagram Viewing the MenusBackingUpWithinaMenu Togotothepreviousmenu Voice Services SettingsCall 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 Viewing History ToviewaCallHistoryentry Call History Options Making a Call FromCall History Saving a Phone Number From Call HistoryToplaceacallfromCallHistory TosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory Prepending a Phone NumberFrom Call History ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory Select CallHistory ErasingCall HistoryToeraseCallHistory Using the Contacts Using the Contacts Addinga New Contacts Entry Toaddanewentry TofindContactsentriesbyname FindingContacts EntriesFindingNames FindingGroupEntries FindingSpeedDialNumbersTofindentriesdesignatedaspartofagroup Tofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations TofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinVoiceDial Contacts Entry OptionsFindingVoiceDialNumbers AddingaPhoneNumbertoaContactsEntry Toaddaphonenumbertoanentry Editing a ContactsEntry’s Phone Number Toeditanentry’sphonenumber ToassignaSpeedDialnumbertoanexistingphonenumber AssigningSpeed Dial NumbersToassignaSpeedDialnumbertoanewphonenumber CreatingVoice DialTags Torecordanewvoicedial 100 Editinga Contacts EntryTomakechangestoanentry Toselectaringertypeforanentry Using the Contacts 101Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing SprintPCS Services TodialaservicefromyourContactsTodialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypad AccountInfo SprintOperator VoiceCommand Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 103 UsingYour Phone’s Calendar Adding an Eventto the CalendarToaddanevent 104 Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 105 Event AlertsHighlight None, Daily, Mon-Fri,Weekly, Monthly, or Highlight None, Ontime, 5minutes, 10minutes Event Alert Menu Viewing EventsToviewyourscheduledevents 106 Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 107 Going toToday’s Calendar MenuErasing a Day’s Events TogototheCalendarmenufortoday’sdate Purging Events Purging All EventsTodeleteeventsscheduledbeforeaspecifictimeanddate Todeleteallscheduledevents Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 109 UsingYour Phone’s Alarm ClockTousethealarmclock UsingYour Phone’s Notepad TocomposeanoteToreadasavednote Todeletesavednotes UsingYour Phone’sTools Using EZTipsUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 111 Toquicklyandeasilycalculatetipamounts Using the Calculator World ClockTousethecalculator Toviewthetimeinoverfiftydifferentlocations UsingVoice-ActivatedDialing ManagingVoiceMemos Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 113 UsingVoice-Activated Dialing Select VoiceServicesProgrammingVoice DialTags To program a voice dial tag Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 115 ReviewingVoice DialTagsErasing AllVoice DialTags To review voice dial tags ManagingVoice Memos Recording Voice Memos Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 117 Voice Memo OptionsErasingVoice Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded 118 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 119 120 Taking PicturesTotakeapicture Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 121 122 CreatingYour SprintPCS Picture MailSM PasswordTocreateyourSprintPCSPictureMailpassword Camera Mode Options Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 123 124 SettingtheSelfTimer ToactivatetheSelfTimerandgetyourselfinthepictureTocanceltheSelfTimerafterithasstarted Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 125 Sharing SprintPCS Picture MailSM Sharing SprintPCS Picture Mail From In CameraToshareSprintPCSPictureMailfromtheInCamerafolder 126 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 127 ToshareSprintPCSPictureMailfromtheMessagingmenu Toaccesstheimages Storing PicturesCamera Camera Saved to Phone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 129 130 Saved to PhoneToviewSavedtoPhoneimages ToviewOnlineAlbums Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 131Online Albums Using the SprintPCS Picture MailWebsite ToaccesstheSprintPCSPictureMailWebsiteManaging SprintPCS Picture MailSM 132 ToviewyouronlineSprintPCSPictureMailfromyourphone Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 133Managing Online Pictures FromYour Phone Sharing Online SprintPCS Picture Mail Highlight PhoneBook or OnlineAddr.Book and press OKToshareanalbumfromonlinemode 134 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera 135 Accessing Online Picture Options FromYour PhoneToaccessonlinepictureoptionsfromyourphone ToaccessyouronlinealbumsoptionsfromyourPhone 136 Sprint PCS Service Features 138 Sprint PCS Service Features Basics 139 140 UsingVoicemailSetting UpYourVoicemail Voicemail Notification NewVoicemail Message AlertsTo call your voicemail To display your Missed Log UsingOne-TouchMessageAccess UsingtheMenuKeysonYourPhonetoAccessYour MessagesRetrievingYourVoicemail Messages 142 VoicemailButtonGuide 143 UsingExpertMode SettingUpGroupDistributionListsVoicemail Options ToturnExpertModeonoroff SprintPCSCallback Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding Voicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest ContinueRecordingExtendedAbsenceGreeting 146 147 Clearing the Message IconTocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen Voicemail Menu Key 148 149 Using SMSTextMessaging Composing SMSTextMessagesTocomposeanSMSTextmessage 150 RecentList to select a recipient from your recent messages 151 Accessing SMSTextMessages ToreadanSMSTextmessageToreplytoanSMSTextmessage 152 Using Caller ID 153 Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller Responding to CallWaitingTorespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall 154 155 Making aThree-Way CallTomakeaThree-WayCall 156 Using Call ForwardingToactivateCallForwarding Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Vision 157 SprintPCSVision Applications 158 Sprint PCS Vision 159 Getting StartedWith SprintPCSVisionYour User Name 160 FindingYourUserNameTofindyourUserName VisionConnecting Launchinga SprintPCSVision ConnectionSprint PCS Vision Home TolaunchaSprintPCSVisionconnection 162 TochangeyourNetGuardsettingsNet Guard SprintPCSVision Connection Status and Indicators Sprint PCS Vision 163 Scrolling Navigating theWebSoftkeys Selecting GoingBack Accessing Messaging SprintPCS MessagingMessageTypes GoingHome Sprint PCS Vision 167 Accessing SprintPCS MailToaccessSprintPCSMailfromyourphone AccessingAdditionalEmailProviders 168 Sprint PCS Vision 169 AccessingInstantMessagingSelect InstantMessaging AccessingWirelessChatrooms ToaccessachatroomfromthebrowserSelect Messaging 170 AccessingtheDownloadMenus ToaccesstheSprintPCSVisiondownloadmenusRingers, ScreenSavers, or Applications and press OK Sprint PCS Vision 171 SelectinganItemtoDownload DownloadinganItemTodownloadaselecteditem 172 Sprint PCS Vision 173 UsingMyContentManagerToaccessMyContentManager TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManager 174 Using the Browser Menu WebExploring theWeb Sprint PCS Vision 175 176 OpeningtheBrowserMenuToopenthebrowsermenu CreatingaBookmark TocreateabookmarkSelect Bookmarks Sprint PCS Vision 177 GoingtoaSpecificWebsite AccessingaBookmarkDeletingaBookmark ReloadingaWebPage RestartingtheWebBrowserToreloadrefreshaWebpage TorestarttheWebbrowser SprintPCSVision FAQs CanImakecallsanduseSprintPCS Visionservicesatthesame time?HowdoIsign-inforthefirsttime? Whenismydataconnectionactive? Sprint PCS Vision 181 CanIsignoutofdataservices?Whenismydataconnectiondormant? 182 Sprint PCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice Command 183 It’sEasytoGetStarted 184 Sprint PCS Voice Command 185 CreatingYour Own Address Book TomakeacallwithSprintPCSVoiceCommand 186 Sprint PCS Voice Command 187 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCSVoice CommandToaccessinformationusingSprintPCSVoiceCommand 188 Safety Warranty Information 190 Safety Safety 191 Getting the MostOutofYour Reception 192 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone UsingYourPhoneWhileDrivingFollowingSafetyGuidelines Safety 193 UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices TurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlyingTurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas 194 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhoneSafety 195 Has an M3 rating 196 Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your PM-2258seconds or Alwaysoff and press OK Caring for the Battery ProtectingYourBatterySafety 197 DisposalofLithiumIonLiIonBatteries Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWirelessPhonesFCC Notice Body-WornOperation FCCRadiofrequencyEmission Safety 199Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 200 Warranty 201 Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’sWarranty 202 Manufacturer’sWarrantyCustomerLimitedWarranty Warranty 203 204 Index Index 205 206 Index 207