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Sprint PCS Messaging

Accessing Messaging

Now you can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from your Sprint Power Vision Phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.

Message Types

There are many types of text messaging available on your phone. These include Text and SMS Voice Messaging, Instant Messaging, Email, and Chat.

(Sprint PCS Voicemail provides voicemail-to-mailbox messaging. For information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail” on page 170.)

Accessing Sprint PCS Mail

Sprint PCS Mail allows you to perform many of the typical email functions from your Sprint Power Vision Phone that you can from your personal computer. You can manage your Sprint PCS Mail account from your Sprint Power Vision Phone or from your personal computer at www.sprint.com.

To access Sprint PCS Mail from your phone:

1.Select Menu > Messaging > IM & Email > PCS Mail. (If you’re a first-time user, your phone will prompt you to set up your Sprint PCS Mail account by establishing a User name and password.)

2.Select the folder you wish to view, such as Inbox or Compose.

Sprint PCS Vision

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Contents

Sprint Power VisionSM Phone A920 by Samsung YJ02.04LMa920030906F7 Table of Contents 2F. Using Contacts 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 2E. Managing Call History 2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools2I. Using the TransFLASH Card 2J. Using the Built-in Camera Sprint PCS Service Features 3D. Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM Safety and Warranty Information4A. Important Safety Information 4B. Manufacturer’s WarrantyPage Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Welcome to Sprint Phone Guide Introduction Iii Your Phone’s Menu Ringers GamesScreen Savers Applications Voice Service Chat & Dating Premium Msg Settings Alarm Clock Bluetooth PlannerVoice Memo Memo Pad World Time Vii Settings My Albums Order Prints PictBridge Print Settings & InfoFind Add New Entry My Phone # Speed Dial #s Viii Display My Name Card ServicesGroup Backlight Sounds Volume Xii Power Vision Roaming SecurityLaunch Pad Xiii Xiv Others Phone Info Bluetooth Xvi Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service This Section Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceUnlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps To set up your voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision Password Sprint PCS Account PasswordsAccount Password Voicemail Password Getting Help Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Invoicing Information To access automated invoicing informationSprint PCS Directory Assistance To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance To access Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator ServicesPage Your Sprint PCS Phone Page Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The BasicsPhone Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Press Up to access Missed Events Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Phone Basics Viewing the Display Screen Phone Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Phone Basics Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Phone Basics Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone Off To turn your phone on Battery Capacity Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Removing the Battery Installing the BatteryTo install the Li-Ion battery To remove your battery To use the travel charger provided with your phone Charging the BatteryUsing the Travel Charger Selecting Menu Items Navigating Through Phone Menus Displaying Your Phone Number To return to standby modeBacking Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu Making Calls To make a call using your keypadMaking and Answering Calls Dialing Options To answer an incoming call Answering Calls To disconnect a call when you are finished Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledTo display a Missed Call entry from standby mode Missed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers To exit Emergency mode In-Call Options End-of-Call Options To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Select New Entry or Existing Entry and press To find a phone number Finding a Phone Number To dial or save phone numbers with pauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Plus + Code Dialing To make a call using Plus Code DialingDialing From the Contacts List To dial directly from a Contacts entry To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Using Speed DialingTo use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Entering Text Selecting a Character Input ModeTo change the character input mode To enter a word using T9English Text Input Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input To enter characters by tapping the keypad Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter symbols Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset MessagesTo enter preset messages To enter numbers Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Ringer Types Sound SettingsSelecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls To select a ringer type for voice calls Selecting a Key Tone Select Menu Settings Sounds Key ToneSelecting Ringer Types for Messaging To select a ringer type for messages Key Tone Level Select Menu Settings Sounds Key Tone Tone LengthKey Tone Length To set the key tone level To adjust your phone’s volume settings Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Alert Notification To enable or disable alert soundsSilence All To activate Silence All Changing the Backlight Time Length Display SettingsChanging the Text Greeting Changing the Display Screen To adjust the display’s contrastChanging the Brightness To change the display images on main LCD Changing the Dialing Font Changing the Phone’s Menu StyleChanging the Font Color To change the appearance on the standby screen Changing the Foreground To enable your phone’s Location feature Location Settings Setting Message Alerts Messaging SettingsTo hear an alert when you receive a new message Select Menu Messaging Settings General Message Alert Adding a Customized Signature Deleting Old MessagesTo automatically delete read messages To add a customized signature to each sent message To add a new preset message Managing Preset MessagesTo edit or delete a preset message TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Airplane ModeTo set your phone to Airplane Mode Select Menu Settings Others Airplane Mode Select TTY Full, TTY+Hear, TTY+Talk, or TTY Off and press To turn TTY Mode on or off To update your phone Phone Setup OptionsUpdating Phone Software Favorites Auto Answer Mode Call Answer ModeTo set call answer mode To set Auto Answer mode Select Menu Settings Others Language Call Setup OptionsDisplay Language To assign a language for the phone’s display Select Menu Settings Others Call Setup Abbrev. Dial To set up abbreviated dialingAbbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To access call restriction To access Contacts matchContacts Match Restriction Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuTo access the Security menu Locking Your Phone Locking Pic/Video Calling in Lock ModeUnlocking Your Phone Locking Voice Services Lock ServiceChanging the Lock Code To change your lock code Locking Sprint Power Vision Using Special NumbersTo add or replace a special number Select Special # To erase my content Erasing My ContentErasing Contacts To erase all the names and numbers in your Contacts To reset your phone Resetting Your PhoneErasing Pic/Video To erase all pictures and videos To enable Sprint PCS Vision services Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision ServicesTo disable Sprint PCS Vision services Controlling Your Roaming Experience Roaming Roaming on Other Digital Networks Understanding RoamingRecognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen To check your voicemail while roaming Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Set Mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeTo set your phone’s roam mode Select Menu Settings Roaming Set Mode Select Menu Settings Roaming Call Guard Using Call GuardTo turn Call Guard on or off To place roaming calls with Call Guard on Controlling Your Roaming Experience Managing Call History Call History To view a Call History entry Viewing HistoryCall History Options To place a call from Call History Making a Call From Call History To save a phone number from Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryTo prepend a phone number from Call History To erase Call HistoryPage Contacts Using ContactsUsing Contacts Select Menu Contacts Add New Entry Shortcut Adding a New Contacts EntryTo add a new entry To find Contacts entries by name Finding Contacts EntriesFinding Names Finding Group Entries Finding Speed Dial NumbersSelect Menu Contacts Speed Dial #s To find entries designated as part of a group Contacts Entry Options Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryTo add a phone number to an entry To edit an entry’s phone number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Editing a Contacts EntryTo make changes to an entry To select a ringer type for an entry To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesTo dial a service from your Contacts Using Contacts Scheduler & Tools Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools To add an event Using Your Phone’s SchedulerAdding an Event to the Scheduler Event Alerts Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu Event Alert MenuViewing Events To use the alarm clock Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockErasing a Day’s Events To erase a day’s scheduled events 102 Minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 20 minutes To compose a note Using Your Phone’s Memo PadTo read a saved note To delete saved notes Using the Calculator Using Your Phone’s ToolsTo use the calculator Select Menu Tools Calculator 105 Task ListSelect Menu Tools Planner Task List World Time CountdownTo view the time in over 50 different locations 106 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 107 Voice Services 108 Using Voice-Activated DialingTo activate voice recognition Calling Contacts Entries Using Call Name or #Voice Launch 110 Calling NicknamesCalling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing Tips for adapting Digit Dial Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 111Adapting Digit Dial 112 Menu Settings Voice ServiceTo adapt Digit Dial to your voice Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 113 Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial Using Choice ListsEnabling/Disabling Choice Lists Select Automatic, Always On or Always Off and press To launch a text message Using Send Text NameUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 115 Using Go To App Using Lookup NameTo use Lookup Name To see a list of possible destinations To see and hear status information Using Check ItemUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 117 Battery Signal StrengthCoverage 118 Recording Voice Memos Managing Voice Memos Erasing Voice Memos Voice Memo Options TransFLASH Card Using the TransFLASH CardUsing the TransFLASH Card 121 Using the TransFLASH Memory Card Using Your Phone’s TransFLASH Card and AdapterInserting the TransFLASH Memory Card Removing the TransFLASH Memory Card Using the TransFLASH Card 123 TransFLASH memory Icon Indicators 124 Using the TransFLASH SD Adapter Camera Using the Built-in CameraUsing the Built-in Camera 125 126 Taking PicturesTo take a picture with the phone open Using the Built-in Camera 127 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail PasswordTo create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password 128 Camera Mode Options To activate the flash Setting the FlashUsing the Built-in Camera 129 Using the Zoom Setting the Camera Self-timer To select your camera settings Selecting Camera SettingsUsing the Built-in Camera 131 Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display Phone Folder Storing PicturesPhone Folder Options To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder Using the Built-in Camera 133 To record a video Recording VideosSelect Menu Pictures Camcorder 134 Using the Built-in Camera 135 Video Mode OptionsSettings.. to select video Quality Setting the Camcorder Self-timer Setting the Movie LightTo set the movie light Off On This Movie Always On To select your camcorder settings Selecting Video SettingsUsing the Built-in Camera 137 Storing Videos To send pictures from the In Phone folder Sending Pictures From the In Phone FolderPress Menu Pictures My Albums In Phone 138 To send pictures from the Messaging menu Using the Built-in Camera 139Sending Pictures From Messaging 140 To access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web SiteUsing the Built-in Camera 141 Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail 142 Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your PhoneTo view your online pictures from your phone Uploading Pictures Using the Built-in Camera 143Downloading Your Online Pictures To upload pictures 144 Sending Online Sprint PCS Picture MailTo send an album from the online pictures menu Using the Built-in Camera 145 Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone 146 Using the Built-in Camera 147 Printing Pictures Using PictBridgePrinting From Your Phone To use PictBridge to print pictures from your phone 148 4x6 Default To access the settings and info menu Settings and InfoSelect Menu Pictures Settings & Info Using the Built-in Camera 149 150 Media Player Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media PlayerUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 151 152 Your Multimedia Channel Options To access your media player and Channel Listings Accessing Your Media Players Channel ListingsUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 153 Select Menu Media Player 154 Playing a Video or Audio ClipTo select and play a media clip Are the videos that Im viewing live videos? Multimedia FAQsUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 155 156 How can I cancel service if I decide I dont want it? Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 157 158 Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology 159 Using Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyUsing Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Indicators Turning Bluetooth On and OffTo turn Bluetooth on To turn Bluetooth off Bluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Name Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuTo access the Bluetooth Settings menu To set a Bluetooth name for your phone Bluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Address Bluetooth Settings VisibilityTo display your phone’s Bluetooth address 162 Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology 163 Bluetooth Profiles To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Pairing Bluetooth DevicesPaired Devices 164 Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology 165 Waiting for Pairing 166 Sprint PCS Service Features 168 169 Sprint PCS Service Features BasicsSprint PCS Service 170 Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail New Voicemail Message Alerts Voicemail NotificationTo call your voicemail To display your Missed Log Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message AccessSelect Menu Messaging Voicemail. Call Voicemail 172 Voicemail Options Using Expert ModeVoicemail Button Guide 173 To turn Expert Mode on or off Setting Up Group Distribution ListsSprint PCS Callback 174 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail MessageVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding 175 Continue Recording Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt RequestExtended Absence Greeting 176 Voicemail Menu Key Clearing the Message IconTo clear the icon from the display screen 177 178 Composing Text SMS Messages Using Text SMS MessagingTo compose a Text SMS message 179 To read a Text SMS message Accessing Text SMS MessagesTo reply to a Text SMS message 180 To add and/or edit preset messages Using Preset MessagesSelect Menu Messaging Settings General Preset Messages 181 Playing a Voice SMS Message Using Voice SMS MessagingActivating Voice SMS Messaging To compose a Voice SMS message Composing Voice SMS MessagesSelect Contacts Entry 183 To play a Voice SMS message Accessing Voice SMS MessagesTo reply to a Voice SMS message 184 To switch back to the first caller Using Caller IDResponding to Call Waiting To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call 186 Making a Three-Way CallTo make a Three-Way Call To activate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingTo deactivate Call Forwarding 187 188 Sprint PCS Vision 189 Sprint PCS VisionSMSprint PCS Vision 190 Sprint PCS Vision Applications Finding Your User Name Your User NameTo find your User Name Sprint PCS Vision 191 Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection Vision ConnectingSprint PCS Vision Home To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection Select Menu Settings Power Vision Net Guard To change your Net Guard settingsNet Guard Sprint PCS Vision 193 194 Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Scrolling Navigating the WebSoftkeys Going Home SelectingGoing Back Accessing Sprint PCS Mail Accessing MessagingSprint PCS Messaging Message Types 198 Accessing Additional Email Providers Sprint PCS Vision 199 Accessing Instant Messaging To access a chatroom from the browser Accessing Wireless ChatroomsSelect Menu Web Messaging Chat & Dating Jumbuck 200 To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus Accessing the Download MenusSelect Menu My Content Sprint PCS Vision 201 Downloading an Item Selecting an Item to DownloadTo download a selected item 202 Sprint PCS Vision 203 Using My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager 204 To download purchased content from My Content Manager Web Using the Browser MenuExploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision 205 206 Opening the Browser MenuTo open the browser menu To access a bookmark Accessing a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark To create a bookmark Reloading a Web Deleting a BookmarkGoing to a Specific Web Site Restarting the Web Browser Sprint PCS Vision FAQsTo restart the Web browser Select More Restart Browser When is my data connection dormant? When is my data connection active?Can I sign out of data services? 210 Sprint Power Vision 211 Sprint Power VisionSMSprint Power Vision 212 Getting to Know Sprint Power VisionEnabling Sprint Power Vision To access the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music StoreSprint Power Vision 213 Exploring the Sprint Music StoreSM 214 Purchasing and Downloading Music To back up your downloaded music files Sprint Power Vision 215Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files 216 Accessing the Music PlayerPlaying Music From the Sprint Music Store Initializing Your On Demand Service Personalizing Your Service With On DemandTo initialize your phone’s On Demand service Sprint Power Vision 217 218 Accessing On Demand InformationTo access News information using On Demand Sprint Power Vision 219 To access Movies information using On Demand Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC Using Your Sprint PCS Phone as a ModemTo set up your phone-to-PC data connection 220 Sprint Power Vision 221 222 Sprint PCS Voice Command 223 Sprint PCS Voice CommandSMVoice Command 224 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice CommandIt’s Easy to Get Started Creating Your Own Address Book Sprint PCS Voice Command 225 226 Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice CommandTo make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice Command 227 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice CommandTo access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command 228 Safety Warranty Information 230 Important Safety Information 231 Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information 232 General Precautions Following Safety Guidelines Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneUsing Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Important Safety Information 233 Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneTurning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas 234 Important Safety Information 235 Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Radiofrequency RF Energy Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyUnderstanding How Your Phone Operates 236 Important Safety Information 237 Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones 238 Owner’s RecordPhone Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’s Warranty 239 Manufacturer’s WarrantyWarranty 240 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 241 242 Manufacturer’s Warranty 243 244 Index 245 IndexIndex Index 246 247 248