Audiovox VI600 manual

User’ s Guide PCS Vis i on Phone VI600[...]

T able of Contents W elcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A. S[...]

Dialing From the Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Using One-T ouch/T w o-T ouch Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 2B. Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Sounds Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Erase PBook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Reset Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Enable PCS V ision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 W orld Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Accessing PCS Mail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Composing PCS Mail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Signing Up for Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Downloading Games, Ringers,[...]

W elcome to Sprint S print built the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide networ k with advanced multimedia services, reaching more than 240 million people for c lar ity you can see and hear . W e built our network to give you what w e belie ve y ou really want from a wireless phone, clear sound, private conversations, and time-saving features. [...]

Introduction T his User's Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It's divided into four sections:  Section 1 : Getting Started  Section 2 : Understanding Y our Phone  Section 3 : Using PCS Service Features  Section 4 : Safety Guidelines and W arranty Information Throughout the guide, you&ap[...]

Getting Started Section 1[...]

Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section  Getting Started With PCS Service  Setting Up Y our Voicemail  Getting Help T his section walks you through unloc king your PCS Phone, setting up your v oicemail, and contacting Spr int for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1: Get ting Started 1A: Set ting Up Service 2[...]

Getting Started With PCS Service Determine if Y our Phone is Already Activated If you receiv ed your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it probabl y has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. If your phone is not activated, please r efer to the Start Here Guide included with your phone. Unlocking Y our Phone Foll[...]

Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Phone are automaticall y transf erred to voicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up y our voicemail and per sonal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated. T o set up voicemail: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Me[...]

Section 1: Get ting Started 1A: Set ting Up Service 5 Reaching PCS Customer Solutions Y ou can reac h PCS Customer Solutions b y:  Dialing on your PCS Phone  Signing on to your account at www .sprintpcs.com  Calling us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers), 1-877-CLEARPY (253-2779) (Clear P ay customers), or 1-888-788-4727 (Busi[...]

Understanding Y our PCS Phone Section 2[...]

Section 2A Y our PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section  Front View of Phone  Viewing the Display Screen  Features of Y our PCS V is i on Phone VI600  T urning Y our Phone On and Off  Using Y our Phone’ s Battery  Displaying Y our Phone Number  Making and Answering Calls Y our PCS Phone is packed with f eatures that simplify y[...]

Front View of Phone Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 8 1. Softkey Buttons 2. T alk 3. Navigation Key 4. Etiquette Mode 6. End (Power) 5. Key Guard Mode 7. OK Button 8. LCD 10. Headset Jack 9. V olume Key[...]

Key Functions 1. Softkey Buttons: (Left) Press to access the menu or function display ed on bottom line. (Right) Press to access a voice or te xt message, or to return to the previous page. Allows you to c lear characters from the screen. 2. T alk: Press to make or receive a call. Press and hold to turn on VR mode. 3. Navigation Key: In standby mod[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 10 Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ ll see on your display screen. shows your current signal strength. The more lines you ha ve, the stronger y our signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progr ess. indicates y[...]

Features of Y our PCS V is i on Phone VI600 Con g r atulations on the pu r c hase of y our PCS V is i on Phone VI600. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliab le. It also of fers many significant f eatures and ser vice options:  Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS Digital and Analog Networ ks where Spr int has implemented[...]

T urning Y our Phone On and Off T urning Y our Phone On  T o turn your phone on, press for approximatel y two seconds. Once your phone is on, it displa ys “System Searching”, which indicates that your phone is searc hing for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’ s idle state. At this [...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 13 Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, and browser use affect the battery’ s talk and standby times. T ip: Be sure to watch your phone’ s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power . Installing the Battery [...]

Charging the Battery Y our PCS Phone comes with a rec hargeable battery . Y ou should charg e the batter y as soon as possib le so you can begin using y our phone. K eeping track of your battery’ s charge is important. If your batter y level becomes too low , your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you w ere just [...]

Displaying Y our Phone Number Just in case y ou forget y our phone number , your PCS Phone can remind you. T o display your phone number:  Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu and then select Settings () , Phone Info ( ), and V ersion ( ). (Y our phone number and other information about your phone and account will be display ed.) Note: T o acc[...]

Answering Calls 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to v oicemail.) 2. When a call comes in, answ er the call b y pressing . Depending on your settings, y our PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following wa ys:  The phone rings or vibrates.  The LED f lashes.  The backlight illuminates.  [...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 17 Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answ ered, the Missed Call log is display ed on your screen. T o display the Missed Call entr y:  Press to see a list of the 20 most recentl y missed calls. (T o view missed call details, press the Navigation K ey [...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 18 Muting a Call  T o use this function during a call, press to select Mute . (When the phone is muted, appears on the display .)  T o unmute a call, press to select Unmute . Silent  T o use this function during a call, press to select Silent .  T o deactivate, [...]

In-Call Options During a call, an options menu is displayed when y ou press (labeled Actions during a call). The following options ar e available through the Actions menu during a call (T o select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press .):  Menu ( ) to access the phone’ s main menu.  Messages to d[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 20 Saving a Phone Number Y our PCS Phone can store up to fiv e phone number s in each of 300 internal Phone Book entr ies. Each entr y’ s name can contain 16 characters. Y our phone automatically sorts the inter nal Phone Book entries alphabetically . T o save a number fr[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 21 7. T o display the internal Phone Book entr y that contains the phone number , highlight the entr y and press . (T o dial the number , press .) Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Y ou can dial or save phone n umber s with pauses for use with automated systems, [...]

Using One-T ouch/T wo-T ouch Speed Dialing With this f eature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9 or tw o ke y presses for locations 10-20. T o use One-T ouch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2-9:  Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been d[...]

Section 2B Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings In This Section  Sounds Settings  Display Settings  Location Settings  Messaging Settings  Airplane Mode  Others Settings  Phone Info.  Key Guard T his section describes how you can chang e your phone’ s settings to best suit your needs. T ake a few moments to review these o[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 24 Reminder: T o access the phone’ s main menu, press ( Menu) from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad. Sounds Settings V olu[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 25 Key Beep T o adjust keypad tone: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select V olume () . 5. Select Key Beep () . 6. Adjust the keypad tone with the Navigation ke y . 7. T o save, press . Messages T o adjust [...]

Ringers Ringer types help y ou identify incoming calls and messa ges. Y ou can assign ringer types to individual phone book entries, types of calls, and types of messages.  Preprogrammed Ringers include a v ariety of standard ringer types and familiar music.  Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. (See “Downloading Games,[...]

Alerts Allows you to set an alert that sounds when any handset c hanges occur . Service Change Sounds an alert when leaving a PCS Ser vice area and entering a roaming service area. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select Alerts () . 5. Select Service Change () . 6. Select On or Off with the[...]

6. Select On or Off with the Navigation ke y . 7. T o save, press . Fade Alert Sounds an alert enter ing an area where calls cannot be made due to weak signal strength. The alert sounds in standb y mode. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select Alerts () . 5. Select Fade Alert () . 6. Select[...]

 Distinctive – Sounds a different ringer type.  Normal – Sounds the same ringer type as used in Home area. 6. T o save, press . T one Length T o adjust tone length: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select T one Length () . 5. Select Normal or Long with the Navigation key . 6. T o [...]

4. Select Animation () . 5. Select Power On () . 6. Select a display from the Animation list with the Navigation key .  Default : Standard LCD display imag e.  Downloads: Downloaded LCD display image. 7. Press to save y our Power On setting. Power Off Display 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Display[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 31 Backlight The backlight setting lets you select ho w long the display screen and keypad are backlight after any key press is made. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Display () . 4. Select Backlight () . 5. Select one of [...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 32 5. Select one of the following options:  Digital Clock  Analog Clock  Greeting Clock  Animation+Clock 6. Press to save y our new setting. Location Settings Y our PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature f or use in connection with location-based [...]

Messaging Settings Display Popup 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Messaging () . 4. Select Display Popup () . 5. Select On or Off with the Navigation key . 6. Press to save y our new setting. Default Callback 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Messaging () . 4. Se[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 34 Others Settings Call Answer T o set the actions required to ans wer an incoming call: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Others () . 4. Select Call Answer () . 5. Select Any Key or T alk Key with the Navigation key .  [...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 35 5. Select English or Español with the Navigation key . 6. Press to save y our setting. TTY Mode A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language dis[...]

IMPORT ANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means including T elecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular , and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs) rendering some communications unintelligib[...]

PBook Match PBook Match allows y ou to enter 3 or 6 dig its of a phone number and press to display a list of matc hing entr ies and from your Phone Book. Y ou can then highlight an entr y from the list and press to call the number . 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Others () . 4. Select Dialing () . 5. Se[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 38 V ersion Displays the Phone #, MSID , ESN HEX, ESN DEC, PRL ID , Software, Hardware, and Bro wser V er sion of your phone. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Phone Info. () . 4. Select V ersion ( ). (Y our phone's ve[...]

Section 2C Setting Y our Phone’ s Security In This Section  Setting Y our Phone’ s Security B y adjusting the security settings on your PCS Phone, you receiv e peace of mind without sacrificing f le xibility . With sever al options available, y ou can customize your phone to meet your personal needs. Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone [...]

Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Lock Phone When your phone is locked, y ou can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911, PCS Customer Solutions, or special numbers. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Security ( ) and enter “Lock Code”. Note: The default password is the last 4 digits of your ph[...]

Special #’ s Stores 3 phone numbers that can be called even in lock mode. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Security ( ) and enter “Lock Code”. Note: The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number . 4. Select Special #’ s () . 5. Select a location with the Navigation key and press .[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Security 42 Reset Phone Resetting the phone restores all the f actor y defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The internal Phone Book, Call Histor y , Scheduler , and Messa ging are not affected. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings ([...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Security 43 Net Guard When you first connect to the Internet, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. T o avoid Net Guar d in the future and connect directl y to the Inter net, you ma y turn Net Guard off through the Settings menu. T o enable or disable Ne[...]

Section 2D Controlling Y our Roaming Experience In This Section  Understanding Roaming  Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode  Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard R oaming is the ability to make or receive calls when y ou’ re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Y our new dual band/ tri-mode PCS Phone works an ywhere on [...]

Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Y our phone’ s display screen alw ays lets you know when you’ re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether y our phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what you’ ll see depending on where you’ re using y our phone. Roaming Ana[...]

Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog netw orks, you will e xper ience a similar quality provided by other analog carr iers today . Although some featur es, such as PCS Vision and PCS V oice Command, will be unavailable, y ou can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. Y ou will e xper ience a fe w dif ferences:  Y ou are[...]

Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode Y our PCS Phone allows you to contr ol your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals y our phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three differ ent settings on your phone to control y our roaming e xper ience: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . [...]

Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charg es apply . This feature makes it easy to manage y our roaming charg es b y reminding you when y ou make or receive roaming calls. It also requires y ou to take an additional step before placing or answ er ing a roaming call. This a[...]

Section 2E Navigating Through Menus In This Section  Menu Navigation  Menu Structure  Viewing the Menus T his section is a road map to using y our PCS Phone. Ever y function and featur e can be accessed through an onscreen menu. T ake a fe w moments to lear n your way ar ound and you’ ll find your phone easier to use. Section 2: Understa[...]

Menu Navigation The Navigation key on your PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickl y and easily . The scroll bar at the r ight of the menu keeps track of y our position in the menu at all times. T o navigate through a menu, simply press the Na vigation ke y up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as Settings , y ou may also n[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2E: Navigating Thr ough Menus 51 Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines y our phone’ s menu structure. 1. Call History 1. Outgoing 2. Incoming 3. Missed 4. Erase History 1. Outgoing/2. Incoming/3. Missed/4. All 2. Phone Book 1. Find 1. By Name/2. By Group/3. By Number 2. New Entry 3. Sp[...]

7. Security 1. Lock Phone/2. Change Lock/3. Special #’ s/ 4. Erase PBook/5. Reset Phone 8. Airplane Mode 9. Others 1. Call Answer/2. Auto Answer/3. Language/ 4. TTY mode/5. Dialing 10. Phone Info. 1. User ID/2. V ersion/3. Icons. 9. Key Guard Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2E: Navigating Thr ough Menus 52[...]

Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section  Viewing History T he Call Histor y keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from y our PCS Phone, and missed calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History . Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2F: Managing Call Hist ory 53[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2F: Managing Call Hist ory 54 Viewing History Y ou’ ll find the Call Histor y feature v er y helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or inter nal Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call Histor y makes r edialing a number fast and easy . It is continually updated as n[...]

5. Press again to save it or press ( Del ) to delete it. T ip: If you have any already stored entries in the Phone Book, “Phone # is already saved in phone book” will appear . Note: After twenty outgoing calls are stored, the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history when you make additional calls. Incoming Displays inf or matio[...]

Missed Displays inf or mation of the 20 most recently missed calls. Place a call to a missed call number by simply highlighting it and pressing . 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Select Missed ( ) . (If the number is already stored in your phone book, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, only [...]

Incoming 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Select Erase History () . 4. Select Incoming () . 5. Select Ye s with the Navigation key . 6. Press to erase it. Missed 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Select Erase History () . 4. Select Missed () . 5. Select Ye s with the N[...]

Section 2G Using the Internal Phone Book In This Section  Internal Phone Book Entry Options  Entering T ext  Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry  Finding Internal Phone Book Entries  Using Group Internal Phone Book Entries  My Profile  Speed Dial  Dialing PCS Services N ow y ou know the basics that make it easier to stay [...]

Internal Phone Book Entry Options T o access an internal Phone Book entr y’ s options, display the entr y and press . T o select an option, highlight it and press .  [Name] to add an name to the entr y .  [Home] to add a home number to the entr y .  [Mobile] to add a phone number to the entr y .  [Office] to add a office number to the[...]

Entering Characters Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets y ou enter text in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter . (T o select the Wo r d mode when entering te xt, see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 59.) T9 T ext Input anal yzes the letter s you enter using an intuitive w ord database and creates a suitable[...]

Entering Characters by T apping the Keypad T o enter characters by tapping the ke ypad, select the Abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 59). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and f ollowing letters are lower case. Characters scroll in the fo[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2G: Using the Int ernal Phone Book 62 Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Y our PCS Phone can store up to 300 internal Phone Book entries. Phone book entries can store up to a total of 5 phone number s and the entr y’ s name can contain up to sixteen characters. T o add a new entr y: 1. Press ( Menu ) t[...]

6. Select an entr y and either delete it by pressing ( Del ) or view it by pressing . T ip: If the entry is set to secret, you will be asked for your lock code. 7. T o call the selected number , press . By Group T o find entries designated as par t of a group: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Phone Book () . 3. Select Find () . [...]

6. Select an entr y and either delete it by pressing ( Del ) or view it by pressing . T ip: If the entry is set to secret, you will be asked for your lock code. 7. T o call the selected number , press . Using Group Internal Phone Book Entries T o add, change, and delete g roups. Add New Group 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Pho[...]

6. Press to delete the selected group. 7. Press again to confirm the deletion. My Profile Saves y our per sonal information. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Phone Book () . 3. Select My Profile () . 4. Review and edit your personal information as follows : (Name, Phone number , Birthday , Blood T ype, Address, Home Number , Ema[...]

Dialing PCS Services Note: Y ou must be in digital mode to access PCS Services. T o dial a ser vice: Account Info. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Phone Book () . 3. Select Services () . 4. Select Account Info. () . Cust Solutions 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Phone Book () . 3. Select Services () . 4. Se[...]

Section 2H Personal Organizer In This Section  Schedule  Alarm  Calculator  World Clock  Stopwatch Y our PCS Phone is equipped with se veral personal information management featur es that help you mana ge y our busy lifestyle. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, sch[...]

Schedule Y our phone's Schedule helps y ou to organize your time and reminds you of important events. T o add an event to your sc hedule: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Schedule () . 4. Select New Event ( ) to display the calendar . 5. Use the Navigation key to choose a date in the calendar and press[...]

Alarm Y ou can set up to 3 alarms. 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Alarm () . 4. Select one of the entries with the Navigation ke y .  T o set a new alarm, choose Alarm 1, 2, or 3.  T o edit an existing alarm, select that alarm and press .  T o delete the existing one, press . Alarm Setting 1. T o[...]

Calculator T o access the calculator: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Calculator () . 4. Follow the instructions below to calculate (8*6)/4-2.5  Input .  Move the Navigation key left .  Input .  Move the Navigation key right .  Input .  Move the Navigation key down .  Input and press t[...]

Stopwatch Y our phone's built-in stopwatch can simultaneousl y time up to six different events. T o operate the stopwatch: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Stopwatch () . 4. Follow these instructions to measure a time period:  T o star t the stopwatch, pr ess .  T o pause it, press .  T o resu[...]

Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services In This Section  Recording V oice Memos  V oice Memo Options  Erasing V oice Memos  Using V oice-Activated Dialing  Programming V oice Dial T ag to Y our Phone  V oice Dial Options  Erasing All V oice Dial T ags T his section e xplains the features associated with your phone’ [...]

Recording V oice Memos T o record a voice memo: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select V oice Svc. () . 3. Select V oice Memo () . Note: If there are no saved voice memos, instructions will appear and you will hear “Record V oice memo?”. Press to begin recording. 4. Select Record () . 5. Begin recording after the prompt. T o end t[...]

Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 74 Erasing V oice Memos T o erase all voice memos: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select V oice Svc. () . 3. Select V oice Memo () . 4. Select Erase All () . 5. Press . Using V oice-Activated Dialing In addition to PCS V oice Command SM (see pa ge 110[...]

V oice Dial Options T o view a list of the V oice Dial entr ies you have r ecorded: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select V oice Svc. () . 3. Select V oice Dial () . 4. Select Review or Review (SPKR) (o r) . 5. Select one option from the list with the Navigation key .  Edit : Retrain / V oice Setting / Clear .  Play : Play the [...]

Using PCS Service Features Section 3[...]

Section 3A PCS Service Features: The Basics In This Section  Using V oicemail  Using Caller ID  Responding to Call Waiting  Making a Three-Way Call  Using Call Forwarding N ow that you’ ve mastered y our phone’s fundamentals, it’ s time to e xplore the calling features that enhance your PCS Service. Section 3: Using PCS Ser vic[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3A: PCS Service F eatures – The Basics 78 Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our Voicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Phone are automaticall y transf erred to voicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up y our PCS V oicemail and per sonal greeting as soon as y[...]

Using the Menu Keys on Y our PCS Phone to Access Y our Messages 1. Press to access the message menu. 2. Select Messaging ( ) and Voicemail ( ) and Select Details () . Note: Y ou are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your PCS Phone. V oicemail Options Y our PCS Phone offers several options f or organizing and acc[...]

PCS Callback Return a call after listening to a messa ge without disconnecting from voicemail.  After listening to a message, press . (Once the call is complete, you’ re returned to the voicemail main menu.) V oicemail-to-Voicemail Message Record and send a v oice message to other PCS V oicemail users. 1. From the main v oicemail menu, press t[...]

Continue Recording  Befor e pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you r ecorded, press to continue recording. Extended Absence Greeting An e xtended a bsence greeting can be pla yed instead of your normal personal greeting when your phone is turned off or you are off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network f or an exten[...]

V oicemail Menu Key The following list illustr ates your PCS Phone's voicemail structure. Listen Envelope Information Send a Reply Message Advance 8 Seconds Rewind to Start Forward Message Erase Message Callback/Place Call Save Message Send a Message Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a PCS Phone Return [...]

Using Caller ID Displays the incoming caller’ s name and phone number , if it is stored in your phone book. Note: The caller ID is stored in the call history. Responding to Call Waiting Notifies you of another incoming call when y ou are on the phone by making a beep sound and displaying the caller’ s phone number on the screen.  T o answer [...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3A: PCS Service F eatures – The Basics 84 Using Call Forwarding Call Forwar ding lets you forward all y our incoming calls to another phone number – even when y our phone is tur ned of f. Y ou can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activ ated. T o activate Call Forwarding: 1. P[...]

Section 3B PCS V ision SM In This Section  Getting Started With PCS Vision  Messaging  PCS Mail  Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Other  Games  Ringers  Screen Savers  Applications and Others  Web  PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition  PCS Vision F AQs P CS V ision SM br ings you clarity you can[...]

Getting Started With PCS Vision With y our PCS Vision Phone and PCS Service, you are read y to star t enjoying the advantages of PCS V ision. This section will help you learn the basics of using your PCS Vision services, including managing your User Name, launching a V ision connection, and navigating the W eb with your PCS V ision Phone. Y our Use[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 87 Launching a PCS Vision Connection T o launch a PCS V ision connection: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Web ( ) or press (In idle mode). (The browser will launch and displa y the PCS Vision Home page.) While connecting, the following will appear on the scr een: Inter net [...]

Browsing the Web Browsing the W eb is easy once you'v e lear ned a few basics. Here are some tips f or browsing the W eb with PCS Vision: Softkeys When browsing the W eb, the bottom line of your phone's displa y contains one or more softkeys. These ke ys are shortcut controls for navigating around the W eb, and they correspond to the soft[...]

 Select links by highlighting the link and then selecting the appropriate softkey . T ip: The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the key on your phone’ s keypad, even though the number 0 doesn’t appear on the screen. Going Back  T o go back one page, pr ess ( Back ) on your phone. Going to a Specific Website T o go [...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 90 Accessing a Bookmark T o access a bookmark: 1. Access the PCS Vision men u b y pressing ( Menu ) . 2. Select Bookmarks . 3. Highlight the bookmark y ou’ d like to access and press or to go to the W ebsite. Deleting a Bookmark 1. From the bookmar k list, select the bookmark you want to dele[...]

Messaging Now you can send and r eceive email and text messag es and participate in W eb-based chatrooms right from your PCS Phone. Messaging allows you to sta y connected to friends, family , and co-wor ker s 24 hour s a day with alwa ys-on text capabilities anywhere on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Netw ork. (PCS V oicemail provides voicemai[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 92 Edit Message 1. T o chang e the te xt messa ge, pr ess ( Edit Message ). 2. Input a new te xt message, then press . 3. T o send, press ( Send ). Priority Sets your message's priority . 1. T o set your message's priority , press ( Priority ). 2. Select the prior ity , Normal or Urge[...]

Call  T o call a phone number (callback, from, or a phone number in the te xt messa ge) from the te xt message, press ( Call ). Reply 1. T o reply to the te xt message, press ( Reply ). 2. T ype your repl y and press . 3. T o send your repl y , press . Forward 1. T o forward the te xt message, press ( Forward ). 2. Input the phone number or emai[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 94 Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 94 OutBox Y our outbox helps you manag e outgoing and sent te xt messa ges. T o access your outbox: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging () . 3. Select OutBox () . 4. Select a message and press ( Menu ) . Messag[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 95 PCS Mail Using PCS Mail With PCS Mail, y ou can set up an account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical email functions from y our PCS Phone that you can from y our per sonal computer . Y ou can manage y our PCS Mail account from your PCS Phone or from your personal compute[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 96 Signing Up for Updates With Updates, y ou can have news and inf ormation sent directly to your PCS Phone at the times y ou choose. T o select the information you want to send to your PCS Phone: 1. From y our computer , log on to the Internet. 2. Go to the site from which y ou want to receive[...]

Downloading an Item Once you’ ve decided on an item to download, highlight it and press button. Y ou will see a summar y pa ge f or the item including its title, the vendor , the download detail, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to vie w the License Details page, whic h outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the d[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 98 Checking Data Folder Memory Downloaded files are sav ed to the data folder in your phone. T o view your data f older's memor y status: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads () . 3. Select a download type. 4. Select Menu and Memory Status , then press . (The memo[...]

previously pur chased an item, you will be prompted to create your purc hasing profile. 7. A confirmation page will notify you that the Game has been purchased and is stor ed in My Content Mana ger . T o download the game, select Download . 8. From the Download scr een, press ( Ye s ) to download the game. When the Completed screen appear s, the ga[...]

3. Select Games () . 4. Select the game you wish to access, then press ( Menu ). 5. Select Network Access () . Deleting Downloaded Games T o delete a downloaded game from your PCS Phone: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads () . 3. Select Games () . 4. Select the game you wish to delete, then press ( Menu ). 5. Select Dele[...]

ringer . When the Completed screen appears, the ringer has been successfully downloaded to y our phone. Note: Y ou may store 26 downloaded ringers on your phone. Additional downloads will be stored in your personal vault. Listening to Ringers T o listen to a downloaded ringer on your PCS Phone: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select D[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 102 Note: Y ou may assign a ringer to more than one type of call. Deleting Downloaded Ringers T o delete a downloaded ringer from your PCS Phone: 1. Press ( Menu ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads () . 3. Select Ringers () . 4. Select the ringer you wish to delete, then pr ess ( Men[...]

Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3B: PCS Vision 103 7. A confirmation page will notify you that the Screen Sa ver has been purchased and is stor ed in My Content Mana ger . T o download the Screen Sav er , select Download . 8. From the Download screen, pr ess ( Ye s ) to download the Screen Sav er . When the Completed screen appear s, the Sc[...]

4. Select the Screen Sav er you wish to assign, then press ( Menu ). 5. Press Set As ( ) and select the assignment for the Scr een Saver: Standby () , Power On ( ), or Power Off () . Note: Y ou may assign a Screen Saver to more than one task. Deleting Downloaded Screen Savers T o delete a downloaded Screen Saver from y our PCS Phone: 1. Press ( Men[...]

5. Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a file you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the W eb, see “Browsing the W eb” on page 88) 6. From the item inf or mation page, select Buy . If you have not previously pur chased an item, you will be prompted to create your purc hasing profile. 7. A confirmation page will no[...]

We b With the W eb on your PCS Vision Phone, y ou can browse full-color graphic v er sions – not just text v er sions – of your fav or ite W eb sites, making it easier than ever to stay inf or med while on the go. Check sports scores, trade stocks, and shop on y our PCS Phone anywhere within the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. In additi[...]

PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition is designed to offer secure wireless access to both Microsoft ® Outlook ® and Lotus Notes ® . PCS Business Connection Personal Edition delivers the following f eatures:  Business email access : Read, r ep l y to, f or w a r d, delete, and compose your comp[...]

PCS Vision F AQs How will I know when my phone is ready for PCS Vision service? Y our User name (f or example, bsmith001@sprintpcs.com) will display on y our phone's display screen. How do I enable PCS Vision for the first time? Y ou are automaticall y enabled to access PCS Vision services when you turn on your phone. How do I know when my pho[...]

Section 3C PCS V oice Command SM In This Section  Getting Started with PCS V oice Command SM  Creating Y our Own Address Book  Making a Call with PCS V oice Command With Sprint, the first wireless provider to of fer innov ative PCS V oice Command technology , reaching y our fr iends, family , and co-wor ker s has never been easier – espe[...]

Getting Started With PCS V oice Command TM With PCS V oice Command:  Y ou can store all y our contacts’ phone number s, so you can simply sa y the name of the per son you want to call.  There’ s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail pass words, or tr y to dial while you’ re driving.  Y ou can call any one in your a[...]

 Call Directory Assistance: If you don’t hav e a computer or Inter net access handy , you can have PCS Directory Assistance look up phone numbers for you and automaticall y add them to your address book. Just say “Call oper ator” and w e’ll add tw o names and numbers to your address book for our standar d director y assistance charg e. M[...]

Safety Guidelines and W arranty Information Section 4[...]

Section 4A Safety In This Section  Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception  Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone  Caring for the Battery  Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice  Consumer Information on Wireless Phones  Owner’ s Record  User Guide Proprietary Notice P art of getting the most out of y[...]

Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call y ou make or receive depends on the signal strength in your ar ea. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal str ength icon. The more bar s display ed, the stronger the signal. If you’ re[...]

Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There are sev eral simple guidelines to operating y our phone properly and maintaining safe, satisf actor y ser vice.  Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-e xtended, and over your shoulder .  T r y not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’ s antenna.  Don’t use the phone if the anten[...]

 Dial sensibly and assess the tr af fic; if possible, place calls when stationar y or before pulling into tr af fic.  Do not engage in stressful or emotional conv er sations that may divert your attention from the road.  Dial to report serious emergencies. It’s fr ee from your wireless phone.  Use your phone to help others in emergenc[...]

T urning Off Y our Phone Before Flying T urn of f your phone bef ore boarding any aircr aft. T o prevent possible interfer ence with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal A viation Administration (F AA) regulations require you to hav e per mission from a crew member to use y our phone while the plane is on the ground. T o prevent any risk of interfer [...]

Caring for the Battery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines listed below help you g et the most out of your batter y’ s performance.  Use only Sprint-approved batteries and desktop charg er s. These charg er s are designed to maximize batter y life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your w arranty and may cause damage.  In order to[...]

Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interf erence if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interf erence cannot be eliminated. V ehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National[...]

Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relativ e amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an e xtensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how muc h RF the phone emits. All phone models ar[...]

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones (The following inf or mation comes from a consumer information W ebsite jointly sponsored by the U .S. Food and Drug Administration (FD A) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), entitled “Cell Phone Facts: Consumer Inf or mation on Wir eless Phones. ” The information reproduced her ein is dated [...]

2. How is radiofrequency energy used? Probably the most important use of RF energy is for telecommunications. Radio and TV broadcasting, wireless phones, pagers, cordless phones, police and fire department radios, point-to- point links and satellite communications all rely on RF energy . Other uses of RF energy include microwave ov ens, radar , ind[...]

including DN A, the genetic material. Ionization only occurs with very high levels of electromagnetic ener gy such as X-ra ys and gamma rays. Often the term radiation is used when discussing ionizing radiation (such as that associated with nuc lear power plants). The energy levels associated with radiofrequency energy , including both radio wav es [...]

and academia after e xtensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy . Many countries in Europe and elsewhere use e xposure guidelines developed by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP). The ICNIRP safety limits are gener ally similar to those of the NCRP and IEEE, wi[...]

Under the National Environmental P olicy Act of 1969 (NEP A), the FCC has certain responsibilities to consider whether its actions will significantly affect the quality of the human environment. Theref ore, FCC approval and licensing of transmitters and facilities must be evaluated f or significant impact on the environment. Human e xposure to RF r[...]

Information on SAR for a specific phone model can be obtained f or many recentl y manufactured phones using the FCC identification (ID) number for that model. The FCC ID number is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessar y to remov e the batter y pac k to find the number . Once you have the ID number , go to [...]

RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other par t of the body during use, then that par t of the body will absorb more RF energy . Wir eless phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet saf ety requirements r egardless of whether the y are used against the head or agai[...]

other two antennas in eac h group are used to receive signals from wireless phones. At any base station site, the amount of RF energy produced depends on the number of radio channels (tr ansmitter s) per antenna and the power of eac h transmitter . T ypically , 21 channels per antenna sector are availab le. For a typical cell site using sector ante[...]

When cellular and PCS antennas are mounted on rooftops, RF levels on that roof or on others near b y would probabl y be greater than those typically encountered on the g round. However , exposure levels approac hing or exceeding safety guidelines should be encountered only v er y close to or directly in front of the antennas. In addition, for secto[...]

14. Does the FCC maintain a database that includes information on the location and technical parameters of all the transmitting towers it regulates? Each of the FCC Bureaus maintains its own licensing database system for the service(s) it regulates (e.g., television, cellular service, satellite earth stations). The FCC issues two types of licenses:[...]

authority and FCC policy is available in a fact sheet from the FCC's Wir eless T elecommunications Bureau at www .fcc.gov/wtb . 16. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientif ic e vidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wir eless phones. There is no proof, ho wever , that wireless phones ar[...]

coordinated efforts at the feder al level. The following agencies belong to this wor king group:  National Institute for Occupational Saf ety and Health  Environmental Protection Ag ency  Federal Communications Commission  Occupational Safety and Health Administr ation  National T elecommunications and Information Administration The [...]

Animal e xper iments investigating the effects of radiofr equency energy (RF) exposur es characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conf licting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories. A fe w animal studies, howev er , have sugg ested that low levels of RF could accelerate the dev elopment of cancer in la boratory animals. [...]

21. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FD A is working with the U.S. National T oxicolog y Program and with groups of inv estigator s around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of e xposure to radiofrequency energ[...]

products, you can use measur es like those descr ibed above to reduce your RF e xposure from wireless phone use. 23. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including childr en and teena gers. If you want to take steps to lower e xposure to radiofrequency energy (RF), th[...]

be found to occur , FD A will conduct testing to assess the interference and wor k to resolve the problem. 25. Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects? Certain agencies in the Federal Gov er nment have been involv ed in monitoring, researching or r egulating issues related to human e xposure to RF r[...]

among the various federal ag encies with health or regulator y responsibilities in this area. OSHA is responsible f or protecting workers from e xposure to hazardous chemical and ph ysical a gents. In 1971, OSHA issued a protection guide for e xposure of wor ker s to RF radiation [29 CFR 1910.97]. However , this guide was later ruled to be only adv[...]

present time, most of the non-military research on biological effects of RF energy in the U.S. is being funded b y industr y organizations. More resear ch is being car ried out overseas, par ticularly in Europe. In 1996, the W orld Health Organization (WHO) established the International EMF Project to review the scientific literature and w ork towa[...]

Owner’ s Record The model number , regulator y number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the batter y compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: PCS V is i on Phone VI600 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA T [...]

Section 4B W arranty In This Section  Manufacturer’ s Warranty T his section contains the manufactur er’ s warranty for your PCS Phone. For inf or mation about the T er ms and Conditions of your PCS Service, please see the Start Here guide included with your phone. For the most recent version of the T erms and Conditions, please visit www .s[...]

Manufacturer’ s Warranty A udiovox Communications Corp. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this A udiovox handheld portable cellular telephone, that should this product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions, be proven def ective in material or workmanship that results in pr oduct failure within th[...]

shown below or to the place of purc hase for r epair or replacement processing. In addition, for r efer ence to an author ized W ar ranty station in your area, you ma y telephone in the United States (800) 229-1235, and in Canada (800) 465-9672 (in Ontario call 905-712-9299). THE EXTENT OF THE COMP ANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS W ARRANTY IS LIMITED [...]

IN USA : A UDIO V OX COMMUNICA TIONS CORP . 555 Wir eless Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788 (800) 229-1235 IN CANADA : A UDIO V OX CAN ADA L TD . 5155 Spectrum W ay , Unit #5 Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5A1 (800) 465-9672 Section 4: Saf et y Guidelines and W arrant y Information 4B: W ar ranty 143[...]

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Index 145 Index A Airplane Mode 33 Answering Calls 16 B Backlight 31 Battery Capacity 12 Charging 14 Disposal 118 Installing 13 Removing 13 C Call Guard 48 Call History 54 Clock 3 1 D Dialing Options 18 Display Screen Symbols 10 Display Settings 29 E Entering T ext ABC Mode 61 Selecting a Character Input Mode 59 Symbols and Numbers 61 T9 T ext Inpu[...]

Index 146 T T9 T ext Input 60 Three-W ay Calling 83 TTY Mode 35 U Unlocking Y our Phone 40 V V oicemail Clearing 81 Expert Mode 79 Menu 82 Notification 78 Options 79 Retrieving 78 Setting Up 78 V olume Settings 24 W W eb 106 Browsing 88 Launching 87[...]