Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics | TOA Electronics A920 specification

Section 2A

Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

In This Section

♦Front View of Your Phone

♦Viewing the Display Screen

♦Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone

♦Turning Your Phone On and Off

♦Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger

♦Navigating Through Phone Menus

♦Displaying Your Phone Number

♦Making and Answering Calls

♦Entering Text

Your Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. This section will guide

you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.

Phone Basics

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

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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 Group My Name Card ServicesDisplay 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 Account Password Voicemail Password Sprint PCS Account PasswordsSprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision 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 Phone Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The BasicsYour Sprint PCS Phone The 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 Using the Travel Charger Charging the BatteryTo use the travel charger provided with your phone 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 and Answering Calls To make a call using your keypadMaking 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 One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Using Speed DialingTo use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations To change the character input mode Selecting a Character Input ModeEntering Text 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 Text Greeting Display SettingsChanging the Backlight Time Length Changing the Display Screen To adjust the display’s contrastChanging the Brightness To change the display images on main LCD Changing the Font Color Changing the Phone’s Menu StyleChanging the Dialing Font 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 edit or delete a preset message Managing Preset MessagesTo add a new 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 Unlocking Your Phone Calling in Lock ModeLocking Pic/Video 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 disable Sprint PCS Vision services Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision ServicesTo enable Sprint PCS Vision services Controlling Your Roaming Experience Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Understanding RoamingRoaming on Other Digital Networks 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 Call History Options Viewing HistoryTo view a Call History entry 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 Using Contacts Using ContactsContacts To add a new entry Adding a New Contacts EntrySelect Menu Contacts Add New Entry Shortcut Finding Names Finding Contacts EntriesTo find Contacts entries by name 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 your Contacts Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesTo dial a service from standby mode using your keypad Using Contacts Scheduler & Tools Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools Adding an Event to the Scheduler Using Your Phone’s SchedulerTo add an event Event Alerts Viewing Events Event Alert MenuGoing to Today’s Scheduler Menu 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 Select Menu Tools Planner Task List Task List105 World Time CountdownTo view the time in over 50 different locations 106 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 107 Voice Services To activate voice recognition Using Voice-Activated Dialing108 Voice Launch Using Call Name or #Calling Contacts Entries Calling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing Calling Nicknames110 Adapting Digit Dial Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 111Tips for adapting Digit Dial To adapt Digit Dial to your voice Menu Settings Voice Service112 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 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 115 Using Send Text NameTo launch a text message Using Go To App Using Lookup NameTo use Lookup Name To see a list of possible destinations Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 117 Using Check ItemTo see and hear status information Battery Signal StrengthCoverage 118 Recording Voice Memos Managing Voice Memos Erasing Voice Memos Voice Memo Options Using the TransFLASH Card 121 Using the TransFLASH CardTransFLASH Card 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 Using the Built-in Camera 125 Using the Built-in CameraCamera To take a picture with the phone open Taking Pictures126 To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail PasswordUsing the Built-in Camera 127 128 Camera Mode Options Using the Built-in Camera 129 Setting the FlashTo activate the flash 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 Settings.. to select video Quality Video Mode OptionsUsing the Built-in Camera 135 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 Sending Pictures From Messaging Using the Built-in Camera 139To send pictures from the Messaging menu 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 To view your online pictures from your phone Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone142 Uploading Pictures Using the Built-in Camera 143Downloading Your Online Pictures To upload pictures To send an album from the online pictures menu Sending Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail144 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 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 151 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media PlayerMedia Player 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 To select and play a media clip Playing a Video or Audio Clip154 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 155 Multimedia FAQsAre the videos that Im viewing live videos? 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 Using Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyUsing Bluetooth Wireless Technology 159 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 Sprint PCS Service Sprint PCS Service Features Basics169 Setting Up Your Voicemail Using Voicemail170 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 Activating Voice SMS Messaging Using Voice SMS MessagingPlaying a Voice SMS Message 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 To make a Three-Way Call Making a Three-Way Call186 To activate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingTo deactivate Call Forwarding 187 188 Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS VisionSMSprint PCS Vision 189 190 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 Softkeys Navigating the WebScrolling Going Back SelectingGoing Home 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 To access My Content Manager Using My Content ManagerSprint PCS Vision 203 204 To download purchased content from My Content Manager Web Using the Browser MenuExploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision 205 To open the browser menu Opening the Browser Menu206 To access a bookmark Accessing a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark To create a bookmark Going to a Specific Web Site Deleting a BookmarkReloading a Web 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 Sprint Power VisionSMSprint Power Vision 211 Enabling Sprint Power Vision Getting to Know Sprint Power Vision212 To access the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music StoreSprint Power Vision 213 Exploring the Sprint Music StoreSM 214 Purchasing and Downloading Music Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files Sprint Power Vision 215To back up your downloaded music files Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Music Player216 Initializing Your On Demand Service Personalizing Your Service With On DemandTo initialize your phone’s On Demand service Sprint Power Vision 217 To access News information using On Demand Accessing On Demand Information218 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 Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice CommandSMSprint PCS Voice Command 223 It’s Easy to Get Started Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command224 Creating Your Own Address Book Sprint PCS Voice Command 225 To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command226 To access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice CommandSprint PCS Voice Command 227 228 Safety Warranty Information 230 Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information 231 232 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 Protecting Your Battery Caring for the BatteryImportant Safety Information 235 Radiofrequency RF Energy Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyUnderstanding How Your Phone Operates 236 Important Safety Information 237 Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record238 Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty 239 240 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 241 242 Manufacturer’s Warranty 243 244 Index IndexIndex 245 Index 246 247 248