TOA Electronics A920 Viewing the Display Screen

18 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

Viewing the Display Screen

Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information

about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the

symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen:

displays your current signal strength. The more

lines you have, the stronger your signal.

means your phone cannot find a signal.

tells you a call is in progress.

indicates Sprint Power Vision status.

indicates Sprint Power Vision is available.

indicates Sprint Power Vision is dormant.

indicates Sprint Power Vision is active.

indicates that you have voicemail, text,

numeric pages, picture messages, video

messages, or Wireless Access Protocol (WAP)

messages waiting. Press briefly to see a list of

pending messages or press and hold to dial your

voicemail box.

indicates that a device with Bluetooth technology

is connected.

indicates that Bluetooth technology is enabled.

Tip: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the

main menu select Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary.

Contents

Main Page Table of Contents 2C. Setting Your Phones Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Expe rience . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 2E. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 2G. Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 2H. Using Your Phones Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 2I. Using the TransFLASH Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 2J. Using the Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 2K. U sing Your Phones Built-in Media Player . . . . . . . . . 151 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 3A. Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . .169 3B. Sprint PCS VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 3C. Sprint Power VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211 Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . .229 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 Page Welcom e to Sp rint Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Introduction Your Phones Menu iv MUSIC MY CONTENT MESSAGING v 7: Chat & Dating 8: Premium Msg 9: Settings 1: Voice Service TOOLS vi PICTURES vii 2: Camcorder viii CONTACTS ix 5: Group 6: My Name Card 7: Services SETTINGS 1: Display 1: Screen Saver 2: Set Foreground 3: Incoming Call x 2: Sounds xi 2: Volume 3: Alerts xii 3: Power Vision 4: Voice Service xiii 5: Security 6: Roaming 7: Launch Pad xiv 2: Down Key 3: Airplane Mode 3: Left Key 4: Right Key IN USE MENU Page Page Page Section 1A Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your Phone 1. 2. 3. Setting Up Your Voicemail 1. 2. Sprint PCS Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail Password Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision Password Getting Help Visit www.sprint.com Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint Operator Services Page Page Page Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 14 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Funct ions Page Page Viewing the Display Screen Page Page Page Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Page Turni ng Your Phon e On a nd Of f Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Ph one O ff Using Your Phones Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Installing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. 2. Charging the Battery Using the Travel Charger Navigating Through Phone Menus Selecting Menu Items 1. 2. 3. Backing Up Within a Menu Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Making Calls 1. 2. 3. 4. Dialing Options Answering Calls 1. 2. Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Ending a Call Missed Call Notification 1. 2. Calling Emergency Numbers 1. 2. In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number 1. 2. 3. 4. Finding a Phone Number 1. 2. 3. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses 1. 2. 3. 4. Plus (+) Code Dialing 1. 2. Dialing From the Contacts List 1. Using Speed Dialing 1. 2. Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode 1. 2. Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input 1. 2. Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages 1. 2. Section 2B Controlling Your Phones Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types 5. Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls 1. Selecting a Key Tone Key Tone Leve l Key Tone Length Adjusting the Phones Volume Settings Alert Notification 1. 2. 3. Silence All Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Display Screen Changing the Brightness Changing the Phones Menu Style Changing the Font Color Changing the Dialing Font Changing the Foreground Location Settings 1. 2. 3. Messaging Settings Setting Message Alerts 1. 2. 3. Deleting Old Messages Adding a Customized Signature Managing Preset Messages Airplane Mode 1. 2. 3. TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service 1. 2. 3. Updating Phone Software Phone Setup Options Favorites Call Answer Mode 1. Auto Answer Mode 1. Display Language Call Setup Options Abbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call Contacts Match Restriction Page Your P ho ne s S ecu ri ty Section 2C Setting Your Phones Security Accessing the Security Menu 1. 2. Using Your Phones Lock Feature Locking Your Phone 1. 2. Unlocking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Locking Pic/Video Changing the Lock Code Lock Service Locking Voice Services Locking Sprint Power Vision Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing My Content Erasing Pic/Video Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Roaming on Other Digital Networks Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Setting Your Phones Roam Mode Set Mode 1. Using Call Guard 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. 2. Page Section 2E Managing Call History Viewing History 1. 2. 3. Call History Options Making a Call From Call History 1. 2. 3. Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Page Section 2F Using Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry Finding Contacts Entries Finding Names 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Finding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries Contacts Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entrys Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Page Section 2G Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools Using Your Phones Scheduler Adding an Event to the Scheduler 8. 9. 10. Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Viewing Events 1. 2. 3. Going to Todays Scheduler Menu Using Your Phones Alarm Clock Page Using Your Phones Memo Pad Using Your Phones Tools Using the Calculator 1. 2. 3. Task List Countdown World Ti me Section 2H Using Your Phones Voice Services Using Voice-Activated Dialing 1. 2. Voice Lau nch 1. 2. 3. Using Call <Name or #> Calling Contacts Entries 2. Calling Nicknames Calling Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing) Adapting Digit Dial Page Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation Using Choice Lists Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists 1. 2. 3. Using Send Text <Name> 2. Using Lookup <Name> 2. Using Go To <App> 2. Using Check <Item> 2. Page Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos 1. 2. 1. 2. Voice Mem o Op tio ns Erasing Voice Memos Section 2I Using the TransFLASH Card Using Your Phones TransFLASH Card and Adapter Using the TransFLASH Memory Card Inserting the TransFLASH Memory Card 1. 2. TransF LASH Card TransF LAS H me mor y Ic on I ndi cat ors Using the TransFLASH SD Adapter Section 2J Using the Built-in Camera Taking Pictures 1. 2. 3. 4. Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password 1. 3. 2. Camera Mode Options Setting the Flash 1. 2. Setting the Camera Self-timer Using the Zoom Selecting Camera Settings 1. 2. Viewing Your Cameras Status Area Display Storing Pictures In Phone Folder 1. 2. In Phone Folder Options Page Recording Videos 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Video Mode Options Setting the Movie Light 1. 2. 3. 4. Setting the Camcorder Self-timer Selecting Video Settings Storing Videos Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder 9. 10. 11. Sending Pictures From Messaging 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web Site 1. 2. Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Ph on e 1. 2. 3. 4. Uploading Pictures Downloading Your Online Pictures Sending Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. Printing Pictures Using PictBridge Printing From Your Phone Page Settings and Info 1. 2. Page Section 2K Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player Your Multimedia Channel Options Accessing Your Media Player's Channel Listings Playing a Video or Audio Clip 1. 2. 3. Multimedia FAQs 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Page Section 2L Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Turni ng Bl ueto oth O n and Off Bluetooth Status Indicators Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu 1. 2. Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Name 1. 2. 3. Bluetooth Settings: Visibility 1. 2. Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Address Bluetooth Profiles Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices 1. 2. 3. 4. Waiting for Pairing Page Page Page Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail 2. Voicemail Notification New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message Access Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages 1. 2. Using a Phone Other Than Your Sprint PCS Phone to Access Messages Voice mai l Op tio ns Using Expert Mode Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Sprint PCS Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Continue Recordin g Extended Absence Greeting Clearing the Message Icon 1. 2. Voice mai l Me nu Ke y 178 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Text SMS Messaging Composing Text SMS Messages 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing Text SMS Messages 3. 1. 2. 4. Using Preset Messages 1. 2. 3. Using Voice SMS Messaging Activating Voice SMS Messaging 1. 2. Playing a Voice SMS Message Composing Voice SMS Messages Accessing Voice SMS Messages Using Caller ID 1. 2. 3. Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call 1. 2. 3. Using Call Forwarding Page Section 3B Sprint PCS VisionSM Sprint PCS Vision Applications Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Your Us er Na me Finding Your User Name Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection The Sprint PCS Vision Home Page Net Guard Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating the Web Softkeys Scrolling Selecting Going Back Going Home Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Messaging Message Types Accessing Sprint PCS Mail 1. Accessing Additional Email Providers 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing Instant Messaging 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing the Download Menus Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an Item 1. 2. Using My Content Manager 1. 2. 3. Web Exploring the Web Using the Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Creating a Bookmark Accessing a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Going to a Specific Web Site Reloading a Web Page Restarting the Web Browser 1. 2. Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Page Section 3C Sprint Power Vision Getting to Know Sprint Power Vision Enabling Sprint Power Vision Exploring the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music Store 1. 2. 3. Purchasing and Downloading Music 1. 2. 3. Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files 1. 2. 3. 4. Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Music Player 1. 2. 3. Personalizing Your Service With On Demand Initializing Your On Demand Service 1. 2. Accessing On Demand Information 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. Using Your Sprint PCS Phone as a Modem Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. Page Section 3D Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command Its Easy to Get Started Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command 1. 2. 3. Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command 1. 2. Page Page Page Section 4A Important Safety Information 232 Section 4A: Important Safety Information General Precautions Note: Section 4A: Important Safety Information 233 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Ph on e #222 Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Using Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines 234 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Restricting Childrens Access to Your Phone Note: Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery Accessories 236 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries Radiofrequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radio Frequency Safety Body-Worn Operation Section 4A: Important Safety Information 237 Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones FCC Radiofrequency Emission 238 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Owners Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Section 4B Manufacturers Warranty 240 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Manufacturers Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 241 242 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 243 Page Index Index Page Index