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T able of Cont ents W elcome t o Spr int . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Intr oduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Section 1: Get ting Star t ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Set ting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Getting Star ted With Spri[...]

Finding a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Dialing and Saving Phone Number s With P auses . . . . . . .31 Dialing From the Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Plus (+) Code Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Entering T e xt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 TTY Use W ith Sprint PCS Ser vice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Phone Setup Options[...]

2E. Na vig ating Thr ough Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Menu Str uctur e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 V iewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 2F . Managing Call Hist [...]

Going to T oday’ s Calendar Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Erasing a Day’ s Ev ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Purging Ev ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Purging All Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Using Y our Phone’ s Alar m C[...]

Clearing the Messa g e Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 V oicemail Menu K e y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Using SMS T ext Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Composing SMS T ext Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130 Accessing SMS T ext Messages . . . . . . . . . [...]

3C. Spr int PCS V oice Command SM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163 Getting Star ted with Sprint PCS V oice Command . . . . . . .164 Creating Y our Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Making a Call with Spr int PCS V oice Command . . . . . . . .166 Accessing Inf or mation Using Sprint PCS V oice Command 167 Section 4: Saf ety[...]

W elcome t o Spr int Spr int has the most complet e, all-digital wir eless netw or k in the nation. Depend on it. Spr int is committed to bringing you the best wireless tec hnolog y av ailable. W e built our complete, nationwide netw ork from the g round up, so all y our ser vices – whether it’ s V oicemail, Caller ID , Email, or Spr int PCS Pi[...]

ii Intr oduction This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Ser vice and all the f eatures of y our new phone. It’ s divided into f our sections:  Section 1: Getting Started  Section 2: Y our Spr int PCS Phone  Section 3: Sprint PCS Ser vice Features  Section 4: Saf ety Guidelines and W ar ranty Inf or mation Throughout this guide,[...]

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Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3 Section 1A Set ting Up Service In This Section  Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service  Setting Up Y our V oicemail  Sprint PCS Account Passwords  Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy . This section walks you thr ough the necessar y steps to unlock y our phone, [...]

4 Section 1A: Set ting Up Service Get ting Star t ed With Spr int PCS Service Det er mining if Y our Phone is Alr eady A ctiv at ed If y ou purc hased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probab ly activated, unloc ked, and read y to use. If y ou receiv ed your phone in the mail, it probabl y has been activated; all y ou need to do is unlock it. If [...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5 Set ting Up Y our V oicemail All unans wer ed calls to y our Spr int PCS Phone are automaticall y t r ansf er red to y our voicemail, ev en if y our phone is in use or tur ned off. Theref ore, y ou will want to set up y our voicemail and personal greeting as soon as y our Spr int PCS Phone is activ ated. T o set up [...]

6 Section 1A: Set ting Up Service Spr int PCS A ccount P assw or ds As a Spr int PCS customer , you enjoy unlimited access to y our per sonal account inf or mation, y our voicemail account, and your Sprint PCS V ision account. T o ensure that no one else has access to y our information, you will need to create pass words to pr otect your privacy . [...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7 Get ting Help V isit www .spr intpcs.com Y ou can go online to:  Access y our account information  Check y our minutes used (depending on y our Spr int PCS Ser vice Plan)  V iew and pa y your bill  Make y our life easier by enrolling in Online Inv oicing and A utomatic P ayment  Purc hase accessories [...]

8 Section 1A: Set ting Up Service Receiving A ut omat ed In v oicing Inf or mation F or your conv enience, your phone gives y ou access to inv oicing inf or mation on y our Spr int PCS Account. This inf or mation inc ludes balance due, payment r eceived, inv oicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of min utes used since y our last invoicing cyc[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 9 Spr int PCS Oper at or Services Spr int PCS Oper ator Ser vices provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or thir d par ty . T o access Spr int PCS Operat or Services:  Press . F or more inf ormation or to see the latest in products and ser vices[...]

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Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 13 Section 2A Y our Spr int PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section  Front V iew of Y our Phone  V iewing the Display Screen  Features of Y our Sprint PCS Phone  T urning Y our Phone On and Off  Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charger  Displaying Y our Phone Number  Making and[...]

14 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics F r ont V iew of Y our Phone 2. Softkey Buttons 5. T alk 12. End (Power) 11. Navigation Key 13. OK 6. V oice Services Key 8. Accessory Jack 10. Microphone 3. Headset Jack 7. Back (Clear) 4. V olume Control 14. Display Screen 16. Earpiece 1. Signal Strength Indicator 15. Battery Strength Indicato[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 15 K e y F unctions 1. Signal Strength Indicator repr esents the signal strength by displa ying bar s. The more bar s displa yed, the better the signal strength. 2. Softkey Buttons let y ou select softke y actions or menu items cor r esponding to the bottom left and r ight lines on the displa y scr[...]

16 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 10 . Microphone allows the other caller to hear y ou clearl y when y ou are speaking to them. 11 . Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’ s menu options and acts as a shor tcut key from standby mode.  Press Up to access Messaging .  Press Down to access Downloads .  Press Right to [...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 17 V iewing the Displa y Scr een Y our phone’ s display screen pr ovides a wealth of inf or mation about your phone’ s status and options. This list identifies the symbols y ou’ ll see on your phone’ s display scr een: indicates y our phone is using SSL (Secure Sockets La yer) protocol f or[...]

18 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics indicates r ing er volume is set to vibrate. indicates Silence All mode is set. indicates y our phone is operating in TTY mode. indicates batter y charg e level (icon shown is full). indicates dialed calls number . indicates missed calls number . indicates receiv ed calls number . indicates alar[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 19 800 MHz digital networ ks where Sprint has implemented roaming agr eements (pa g e 69).  Spr int PCS V ision SM provides access to the wireless Inter net in digital mode (page 137).  SMS T e xt Messag ing and Sprint PCS Mail provide quick and conv enient messag ing capabilities (pages 130 [...]

20 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics T ur ning Y our Phone On and Of f T ur ning Y our Phone On T o t ur n your phone on:  Press and hold f or approximately tw o seconds. Once y our phone is on, it may displa y “Searc hing for Ser vice, ” whic h indicates that your phone is sear c hing f or a signal. When your phone finds a [...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 21 Using Y our Phone ’ s Bat t ery and Char g er Bat t ery Capacity Y our Spr int PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) batter y . It allows you to r ec harge y our batter y bef ore it is full y drained. The batter y provides up to 3.5 hour s of continuous digital talk time (up to 1.8 [...]

22 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 1. Inser t the batter y (label side facing up) into the cavity at a 45-degr ee angle. (The metal contacts must be aligned with and touc hing the metal prongs.) 2. Press do wn on the batter y until it snaps into place. Remo ving the Bat t ery T o r emo v e y our bat tery: 1. Make sure the po wer [...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 23 K eeping trac k of your batter y’ s charg e is impor tant. If your batter y le v el becomes too low , y our phone automatically tur ns off and you will lose all the inf or mation you w ere just w orking on. F or a quick c heck of y our phone’ s batter y level, glance at the batter y charg e [...]

24 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Displa ying Y our Phone Number J ust in case you f orget y our phone number , your Sprint PCS Phone can remind y ou. T o displa y y our phone number:  Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu, select Settings () , Phone Info , and My Phone Number . (Y our phone number and other info[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 25 Y ou can also place calls from y our Spr int PCS Phone by using Spr int PCS V oice Command SM (pa g e 163), and using y our Call Histor y listings (page 86). Dialing Options When y ou enter number s in standby mode, you will see a variety of dialing options appear as softke ys on the phone’ s [...]

26 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Answ er ing Calls T o answ er an incoming call: 1. Make sure y our phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls g o to voicemail.) 2. Press to ans wer an incoming call. (Depending on y our phone’ s settings, you ma y also answ er incoming calls by opening the phone or b y pressing an y n[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 27 Answ er ing a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps y ou manage y our roaming c harges when making or r eceiving calls while outside the Spr int Nationwide PCS Netw or k. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Experience for mor e inf or mation about roam[...]

28 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Calling Emer g ency Numbers Y ou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if y our phone is locked or y our account is restricted. In-Call Options Dur ing a call,y our phone displa ys menu options. The f ollowing options are a vailable thr ough the Actions menu: (T o select an option, high[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 29 End-of-Call Options After receiving a call fr om or making a call to a phone number that is not in y our Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call ar e display ed. The r ight softkey displa ys the Save option. Select this option if y ou wish to add the new n umber to your Contacts.[...]

30 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 4. Use the numeric ke ypad to enter the new contact name and press to save the ne w entr y . – or – Searc h f or an e xisting contact name and press to sav e the new number . 5. Press Done (left softke y) to sav e the new entr y . Finding a Phone Number Y ou can searc h Contacts entries for [...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 31 Dialing and Sa ving Phone Numbers With P auses Y ou can dial or sav e phone number s with pauses f or use with automated systems, such as v oicemail or credit card billing number s. There ar e two types of pauses a vailable on y our phone:  Hard Pause sends the ne xt set of number s when you [...]

32 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Dialing F r om the Contacts T o dial dir ectly fr om a Contacts entry: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. Contacts ma y also be accessed b y pr essing r ight on the navigation key from the idle screen. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Find/Add Entry and press . 4. Use y o[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 33 Using One-T ouc h/T w o-T ouch Speed Dialing Y ou can store up to ninety-nine numbers in your phone’ s speed dial memor y to make contacting fr iends and famil y as easy as pressing a button or tw o. W ith this f eature, y ou can dial Speed Dial entr ies using one key press f or locations 2-9 [...]

34 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Ent er ing T ext Selecting a Char act er Input Mode Y our Spr int PCS Phone provides con venient w ays to enter w ords, letter s, punctuation, and numbers whenever y ou are pr ompted to enter te xt (f or e xample, when adding a Contacts entr y or when using Spr int PCS Mail and SMS T e xt Messag[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 35 Ent er ing Char act ers Using T9 T ext Input T9 T e xt Input lets you enter te xt in y our Spr int PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter . (T o select the T9 Word mode when enter ing te xt, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 34.) T9 T e xt Input analyzes the letters you[...]

36 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics A dding a W ord t o the T9 Database If a w ord y ou want to enter does not displa y as an option when y ou are using T9 T e xt Input, you can add it to the database. T o add a w or d t o the T9 T ext Input database: 1. Select the Abc c haracter input mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mod[...]

Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics 37 Ent er ing Char act ers b y T apping the K e ypad T o ent er c har acters b y tapping the k e ypad: 1. Select the Abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 34). 2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedl y until the desired letter appears (for e xample, to enter the wor d “Bi[...]

38 Section 2A: Y our Spr int PCS Phone – The Basics Ent er ing Numbers, S ymbols, Smile ys and Canned Messag es T o ent er numbers:  Select the 123 mode and press the appr opr iate key . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pa g e 34). T o ent er symbols:  Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pag[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 39 Section 2B Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings In This Section  Sound Settings  Display Settings  Location Settings  Messaging Settings  Airplane Mode  TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service  Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone, you c[...]

40 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Sound Set tings Ring er T ypes Ring er types help you identify incoming calls and messag es. Y ou can assign r ing er types to individual phone book entr ies, types of calls, and types of messag es.  Preprogrammed Ringers include a v ar iety of standard r ing er types and familiar music. ?[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 41 6. Press the na vigation button left or r ight to select Default , V oice Memo , or Download r ingers. 7. Press the na vigation button down to select the desired Ring er . 8. Press to Save and e xit. Selecting Ring er T ypes for Messag es T o select a r inger type f or messages: 1. Press Menu ([...]

42 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Selecting a K e y T one Length Y our phone allows y ou to select the duration of the audib le tones accompan ying a ke y press. (Longer tone lengths ma y be better f or tone recognition when dialing v oicemail or other automated systems.) T o select a k ey t one length: 1. Press Menu (left sof[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 43 Aler t Notification Y our Spr int PCS Phone can alert you with an audib le tone when y ou chang e ser vice areas, once a minute during a v oice call, when a call has been connected, or when your phone’ s signal is fading. T o enable or disable aler t sounds: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to a[...]

44 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Displa y Set tings Changing the T ext Gr eeting The te xt greeting can be up to sixteen c haracters and is displa yed on y our phone’ s screen in standby mode. Y ou ma y choose to keep the phone’ s default g reeting (“Spr int PCS”), or y ou ma y enter your own custom g reeting. T o dis[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 45 4. Scroll to Backlight and press . 5. Select Main LCD or Keypad and press . 6. Using the navigation key , select a time setting and press . Changing the Displa y Scr een Y our new Sprint PCS Phone of f er s options f or what you see on the displa y screen while pow ering on or of f and when in [...]

46 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Changing the Displa y Scr een f or Incoming Calls Y ou can set the color or downloaded image (scr een sav er) to be shown on the Incoming Calls displa y . F ollo wthesest eps: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Display and press . 4. Scr[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 47 Changing the Phone ’ s Menu Style Y our Spr int PCS Phone allows y ou to c hoose how the menu appear s on y our display scr een. T o select the displa y ’ s menu style: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Display and press . 4. Scroll [...]

48 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Changing the Cloc k Displa y Choose whether y ou want your phone’ s cloc k to displa y in analog mode, digital mode, or with time and date. T o c hang e the cloc k’ s appear ance on the standb y scr een: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scro[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 49 Changing the P ow er Sa v e Mode This f eature helps conser v e y our batter y pow er by restricting the display . T o c hang e the po wer sa ve mode: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Display and press . 4. Scroll to Power Save Mode and[...]

50 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Location Set tings Y our Spr int PCS Phone is equipped with a Location f eature f or use in connection with location-based ser vices that may be av ailable in the future. The Location f eature allows the netw ork to detect y our position. T ur ning Location off will hide your location from eve[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 51 Messaging Set tings Sta ying connected to your friends and famil y has never been easier . W ith your phone’ s advanced messaging capabilities, y ou can send and receiv e many diff erent kinds of te xt messages without placing a v oice call. (For mor e inf or mation, see “Using SMS T e xt M[...]

52 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Callbac k Number 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Messaging and press . 4. Scroll to Callback Number and press . 5. Select None , My Phone Number , or Other and press . (If y ou select Other , enter a number and press .) A dding a Cust[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 53 Managing Pr e-Set Messages Y our phone is pre-set with tw enty canned messages to help make sending te xt messa g es f aster and easier . These messages, suc h as “Where ar e y ou?, ” “Let’ s g et lunch, ” and “Meet me at, ” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs. Y ou ca[...]

54 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 5. T o add a new canned message, scr oll to <Add New> and press . 6. Enter y our canned messa g e (see “Entering T e xt” on page 34), and pr ess . (Y our new message will be added to the end of the list.) Air plane Mode Airplane Mode allows y ou to use many of y our phone’ s f eatu[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 55 T T Y Use With Spr int PCS Service A TTY (also known as a TDD or T e xt T elephone) is a telecommunications d e vice that allows people who ar e deaf , hard of hearing, or who have speec h or langua g e disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Y our phone is compatible with select TTY devices[...]

56 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings T o t ur n TT Y Mode on or off: 1. Press fr om standby mode. (An informational message displa ys.) 2. Press . 3. Select Enable TTY and press to turn TTY mode on. – or – Select Disable TTY and press to turn TTY mode of f . I MPORT ANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 57 Phone Set up Options Shor tcut Y our phone of f er s y ou the option of assigning a navigation ke y shortcut to a fav or ite or often-used function. Once you assign the ke y (Up, Down, Right, or Left), y ou can then press the na vigation ke y in standby mode to launch y our per sonall y designa[...]

58 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings Call Answ er Mode Y ou can deter mine how to ans wer incoming calls on y our phone, whether you w ant to be requir ed to press , to press an y number key , or simply to open the phone. T o set call answ er mode: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. [...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings 59 A ut o-Answ er Mode Y ou may set y our phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit. T o set A uto-Answ er mode: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Setup/Others and press . 4. Scroll to Au[...]

60 Plus Code Dialing 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Setup/Others and press . 4. Scroll to Plus Code Dialing and pr ess . 5. Select Enable/Disable , Int’l Dial Prefix (to enter y our def ault inter national countr y code), or Info and press . Displa y Languag e Y ou can choose to displa [...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity 61 Section 2C Set ting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity In This Section  Accessing the Security Menu  Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature  Restricting Y our Phone  Using Special Numbers  Erasing the Contacts  Erasing Downloads  Resetting Y our Phone  Security Features for Sprint PCS[...]

62 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity A ccessing the Secur ity Menu All of y our phone’ s secur ity settings ar e available thr ough the Secur ity menu. Y ou must enter y our lock code to vie w the Secur ity menu. T o access the Secur ity menu: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity 63 Unloc king Y our Phone T o unloc k y our phone: 1. Fr om standb y mode, pr ess Unlock (r ight softkey). 2. Enter y our lock code. Changing the Loc k Code T o c hang e y our lock code: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Security and press . 4.[...]

64 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity Restr icting Y our Phone There ma y be occasions when y ou want to limit the number s y our phone can call. Y ou can use the Restr ict Calls setting to do just that. (The Restr ict Calls setting does not appl y to 911 or Spr int Customer Ser vice.) T o r estr ict y our phone: 1. Press Menu (left sof[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity 65 Using Special Numbers Special number s ar e impor tant numbers that you hav e designated as being “alwa ys availab le. ” Y ou can call and receiv e calls from special numbers even if y our phone is locked. Y ou can sav e up to ten special number s in addition to y our Contacts entr ies (the sam[...]

66 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity Er asing the Contacts Y ou can quickl y and easil y erase all of the contents of y our Contacts. T o er ase all the names and phone numbers in y our Contacts: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Security and press . 4. Enter y our lock code. (T[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity 67 Reset ting Y our Phone Resetting the phone restor es all the factor y def aults, including the ring er types and display settings. The Contacts, Call Histor y , Sc heduler , and Messa ging are not af f ected. T o r eset y our phone: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select S[...]

68 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity Secur ity F eat ur es f or Spr int PCS V ision SM Enabling and Disabling Spr int PCS V ision Services Y ou can disable Sprint PCS Vision services without tur ning of f y our phone; how ever , you will not hav e access to all Spr int PCS V ision ser vices, including W eb and messa ging. Disabling Spr[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience 69 Section 2D Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience In This Section  Understanding Roaming  Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode  Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Y our new dual b[...]

70 Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Displa y Scr een Y our phone’ s display screen alw ays lets y ou know when y ou’ re off the Spr int Nationwide PCS Netw ork. Any time y ou are roaming, the phone displa ys the roaming icon ( ). If y ou are roaming on an analog system, [...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience 71 Roaming on Analog Networ ks When y ou roam on analog networ ks, you will e xper ience a similar quality provided by other analog car rier s today . Although some f eatures, suc h as Sprint PCS Vision and Spr int PCS V oice Command, will be unav ailable, you can still make and receiv e calls and a[...]

72 Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience Chec king f or V oicemail Messages While Roaming When y ou are roaming off the Spr int Nationwide PCS Netw ork, y ou will not receiv e on-phone notification of new v oicemail messa g es. Caller s can still leav e messages, but y ou will need to per iodicall y chec k your v oicemail for ne w messa[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience 73 Set ting Y our Phone ’ s Roam Mode Y our Spr int PCS Phone allows y ou to control y our roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can deter mine whic h signals y our phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from thr ee dif f erent settings on y our dual- band phone to control y our roam[...]

74 Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience Contr olling Roaming Char g es Using Call Guar d Y our phone has two w ays of alerting you when y ou are roaming off the Spr int Nationwide PCS Networ k: the onscreen r oaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage y our roaming c harg es b y r equir ing an e xtra step bef ore y [...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Exper ience 75 T o answ er incoming r oaming calls with Call Guar d on: 1. Press . (A messa g e will appear notifying y ou that roaming c harges will appl y .) 2. Select Answer () . Reminder: If the Call Guard feature is set to On , you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls. 1 Roaming T ALK[...]

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Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus 77 Section 2E Na vig ating Thr ough Menus In This Section  Menu Navigation  Menu Structure  V iewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Sprint PCS Phone can be accessed through an onscreen menu. This section is a road map to using y our VI-125 b y LG . Please take a fe w moments to lear n y o[...]

78 Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus Menu Na vig ation The navigation key on your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quic kl y and easily . The scroll bar at the r ight of the menu keeps tr ack of y our position in the menu at all times. T o navigate through a menu, simpl y press the na vigation ke y up or down. If you are in a[...]

Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus 79 Bac king Up Within a Menu T o g o t o the pr evious menu:  Press . T o r et ur n to standb y mode:  Press . V iewing the Menus Menu Diagr am The f ollowing list outlines y our phone’ s menu structure. 1. Call History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Erase Calls Outgoing Calls/Incoming Calls[...]

80 Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus 4. Downloads Games Get New Games/My Content Manager Ringers Get New Ringers/My Content Manager Screen Saver s Get New Screen Savers/My Content Manager Applications Get New Applications/My Content Manager Other Get New Other/My Content Manager <Memory Status> 5. W eb Launch 6. T ools Scheduler Alarm Clo[...]

Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus 81 Display Greeting Backlight Main LCD 8 seconds/15 seconds/Always off/ Always on Keypad 8 seconds/15 seconds/30 seconds/ Always off Screen Saver Default/Download Incoming Calls Caller ID/No Caller ID/Roaming Contrast Menu Style Icon/List Theme Skins Blue Color/Metal Skin/Stars Skin/ Lime Color Clock Main LCD N[...]

82 Section 2E: Navig ating Through Menus V oice Dial V oice Dial/T rain W ords Setup/Others Shortcuts Answer Call Flip Open/Any Key / T ALK Only Auto-Answer Off / Car -Kit/HeadSet Dialing Match Abbreviated Dialing/Contacts Match/ Speed Dial Plus Code Dialing Enable/Disable / Int’l Dial Prefix / Info Auto V olume On/Off Language English/Spanish TT[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 83 Section 2F Managing Call Hist ory In This Section  V iewing History  Call History Options  Making a Call From Call History  Saving a Phone Number From Call History  Prepending a Phone Number From Call History  Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from [...]

84 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory V iewing Hist ory Y ou’ ll find the Call Histor y featur e ver y helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone number s (or Contacts entries) for calls y ou placed, accepted, or missed. Call Histor y makes redialing a n umber fast and easy . It is continually updated as new n umber s are added to the beginning o[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 85 Call Hist ory Options F or additional information and options on a par ticular call, highlight a Call Histor y entr y and press . This featur e displa ys the date and time of the call, the phone number (if av ailable), and the caller’ s name (if the number is alread y in y our Contacts). By pressing , y ou can[...]

86 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory Making a Call F r om Call Hist ory T o place a call fr om Call Hist ory: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Scroll to Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , or Missed Calls and press . 4. Use y our navigation ke y to select a Call Histor y entr y and press . Sa ving[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 87 5. Use the ke ypad to type in the ne w entr y name and press . – or – Use y our navigation ke y to scroll thr ough your e xisting phone book entr ies, highlight a name, and press . After y ou have sa ved the n umber , the new Contacts entr y is displa yed. (See “Contacts Entr y Options” on pa g e 93.) Pr[...]

88 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory Er asing Call Hist ory T o erase individual Call Histor y entr ies, see “Call Histor y Options” on page 85. T o er ase Call Hist ory: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Scroll to Erase Calls and press . 4. Scroll to Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , Missed [...]

Section 2G Using the Contacts In This Section  Adding a New Contacts Entry  Finding Contacts Entries  Contacts Entry Options  Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry  Editing a Contacts Entry’ s Phone Number  Assigning Speed Dial Numbers  Creating V oice Dial T ags  Editing a Contacts Entry  Selecting a Ringer T ype f[...]

A dding a New Contacts Entry Y our Spr int PCS Phone can stor e up to 200 Contacts entr ies. Contacts entr ies can stor e up to a total of 5 phone numbers, and eac h entr y’ s name can contain 32 characters. T o add a new entry: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Find/Add Entry and press . [...]

Finding Contacts Entr ies There ar e sever al wa ys to display y our Contacts entries: b y name, by speed dial number , b y gr oup, and b y v oice dial tags. Follo w the steps outlined in the sections below to displa y entr ies from the Contacts menu. Finding Names T o find Contacts entr ies by name: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main[...]

Finding Gr oup Entr ies T o find entr ies designated as par t of a group: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Groups and press . 4. Scroll through the g roup titles using y our navigation ke y . T o display entries belong ing to a g roup, highlight the gr oup and press . 5. T o display an entr[...]

5. T o display an entr y's speed dial options, highlight it and press . – or – T o dial the speed dial number , press . Finding V oice Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers y ou ha v e stor ed in V oice Dial: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to V oice Dials and press . 4. Scroll through[...]

 Default to assign an ima g e type to the entr y .  [URL] to add a web site’ s URL. to the entr y . T o edit A v atar: 1. Displa y a Contacts entr y (see “Finding Contacts Entr ies” on pa g e 90). 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight Default and press . 4. Press the na vigation ke y left or right, select Avatar and p[...]

3. Highlight [Add Number] and press . 4. Enter the new phone n umber and press . 5. Select a label f or the number and press . 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the ne w number . – or – Press Options (r ight softkey), assign a Speed Dial or V oice Dial for the n umber , then press Done (left softke y) to sav e your new settings. Editing a Co[...]

Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Y our phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using One-T ouch/T w o-T ouch Speed Dialing” on page 33. Speed dial number s can be assigned when y ou add a new Contacts entr y , when you add a new phone n umber to an e xisting ent[...]

4. Highlight Set Speed Dial and press . 5. Select an av ailable speed dial location and press . 6. Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press . (A confirmation will display .) 7. Press Done (left softke y) to sav e the new Speed Dial. Cr eating V oice Dial T ags Y our phone can store up to 30 phone numbers in voice dial tags. T o r ecor d a new v oice dial[...]

8. Repeat the v oice dial as prompted. (A confir mation will displa y . ) 9. Press Done (left softkey) to save the ne w voice dial. Editing a Contacts Entry T o mak e chang es to an entry: 1. Displa y an inter nal Contacts entr y . 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the par t of the entr y you wish to edit ( Name , Group , Rin[...]

Selecting a Ring er T ype f or an Entry Y ou can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entr y so you can identify the caller by the r ing er type. (See “Ringer T ypes” on page 41.) T o select a r inger type f or an entry: 1. Displa y a Contacts entr y . 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the cur r ent r ing type and press . 4[...]

Dialing Spr int PCS Services Y our Contacts list is preprog rammed with contact n umber s f or various Spr int PCS Ser vices. T o dial a service fr om y our Contacts: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Services and press . 4. Scroll to Customer Service , Dir Assistance , Account Info , Sprint[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools 101 Section 2H Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools In This Section  Using Y our Phone’ s Calendar  Using Y our Phone’ s Alarm Clock  Using Y our Phone's Notepad  Using Y our Phone’ s T ools Y our Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with several personal information managemen[...]

102 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using Y our Phone ’ s Calendar A dding an Ev ent to the Calendar Y our Calendar helps organize your time and r eminds you of impor tant ev ents. T o add an ev ent: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Scheduler and press . 4. Using y our [...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools 103 7. Select a repeating status f or the e v ent by highlighting the repeat f ield and pressing .  Highlight None , Daily , Mon - Fri , W eekly , Monthly ,o r Y early and press . 8. Select an alar m time f or the e v ent by highlighting the alar m field and pr essing .  Highlight None , On[...]

104 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Ev ent Aler t Menu When y our phone is tur ned on and y ou have an ev ent alarm sc heduled, your phone alerts you and displa ys the event summar y . T o silence the alar m and reset the sc hedule, press . T o view additional options, press the appr opr iate softkey .  Detail (r ight softke[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools 105 Going t o T oda y ’ s Calendar Menu T o g o t o the Calendar menu f or toda y ’ s dat e: 1. Fr om the main menu, select T ools () . 2. Scroll to Scheduler and press . 3. Press Options (r ight softkey). 4. Scroll to Go to today and press . Er asing a D ay ’ s Ev ents T o er ase a da y ?[...]

106 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Pur ging Ev ents T o delet e ev ents sc heduled befor e a specific time and dat e: 1. Fr om the Scheduler menu, pr ess Options (r ight softke y). 2. Scroll to Erase old and press . 3. Select the option to erase ev ents older than One week , One month , One year , or One day and press . (A dia[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools 107 Using Y our Phone ’ s Alar m Cloc k Y our phone comes with a built-in alar m c lock with multiple alar m capabilities. T o use the alar m clock: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Alarm Clock and press . 4. Scroll to Alarm 1 , Alarm 2 ,[...]

108 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using Y our Phone ’ s Not epad Y our Spr int PCS Phone comes with a notepad y ou can use to compose and store r eminder s and notes to help keep y ou organized. T o compose a not e: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Notepad and press .[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools 109 Using Y our Phone ’ s T ools In addition to helping y our be more efficient and organized, y our Spr int PCS Phone offers useful and enter taining tools. Using EZ Tips T o quic kly and easily calculat e tip amounts: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () [...]

110 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using the Calculat or Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator . T o use the calculat or: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Calculator and press . 4. Enter number s using y our keypad.  Press to enter decimal points.  Press to [...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 111 Section 2I Using Y our Phone ’ s V oice Services In This Section  Using V oice-Activated Dialing  Managing V oice Memos Y our Sprint PCS Phone’ s V oice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes ea[...]

112 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Using V oice-A ctiv at ed Dialing In addition to Spr int PCS V oice Command SM (see pa g e 161), y ou can use a voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in y our Contacts. (A voice dial tag is a command y ou recor d and use to place calls without using the ke ypad.) Y our phone can s[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 113 6. After y ou are prompted to sa y the name y ou wish to prog ram, wait f or the beep and then say the name into y our phone’ s microphone. 7. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep. Reviewing V oice Dial T ags T o r eview v oice dial tags: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to[...]

114 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Managing V oice Memos Y ou can use your phone’ s V oice Ser vices to record brief memos to remind y ou of important e v ents, phone number s, or gr ocer y list items. Recor ding V oice Memos T o r ecor d a v oice memo: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools ()[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 115 V oice Memo Options T o pla y the v oice memos y ou hav e r ecor ded: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to V oice Memo and press . 4. Scroll to the v oice memo you wish to hear and press .  Play to pla y the selected voice memo.  Set As[...]

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Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 119 Section 3A Spr int PCS Service F eat ur es: The Basics In This Section  Using V oicemail  Using SMS T ext Messaging  Using Caller ID  Responding to Call W aiting  Making a Three-W ay Call  Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’ s fundamentals, it[...]

120 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics Using V oicemail Set ting Up Y our V oicemail All unans wer ed calls to y our Spr int PCS Phone are automaticall y t r ansf er red to y our voicemail, ev en if y our phone is in use or tur ned off. Theref ore, y ou will want to set up y our Spr int PCS V oicemail and per sonal gr eeting a[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 121 V oicemail Notification There ar e sever al wa ys your Sprint PCS Phone aler ts y ou of a new messag e:  By displa ying a messa g e on the screen.  By sounding the assigned r ing er type.  By the LED blinking r ed.  By displa ying at the top of y our screen. New V oicemail Me[...]

122 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics Retr ieving Y our V oicemail Messages Y ou can review y our messa g es directl y from y our Spr int PCS Phone or from an y other touch-tone phone. T o dial from y our Spr int PCS Phone, y ou can either speed dial your v oicemail or use the menu ke ys. Using One-T ouc h Messag e Access [...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 123 V oicemail But t on Guide Here’ s a quick guide to y our keypad functions while listening to v oicemail messa g es. For further details and menu options, see “V oicemail Menu K e y” on pa g e 128. Date/T ime Send Reply Advance Replay Rewind Forward Erase Call Back Save Cancel Help [...]

124 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics V oicemail Options Y our Spr int PCS Phone offers several options f or or ganizing and accessing y our voicemail. Using Exper t Mode Using the Exper t Mode setting f or your per sonal v oicemail box helps you na vigate through the voicemail system mor e quickl y by shor tening the v oice [...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 125 4. Press f or Group Distribution Lists. 5. F ollow the voice pr ompts to create, edit, r ename, or delete gr oup lists. Spr int PCS Callbac k Retur n a call after listening to a messag e without disconnecting from v oicemail.  Press after listening to a message. (Once the call is comp[...]

126 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics V oicemail-t o-V oicemail Messag e F orw ar ding F orward a v oice message, e xcept those mar ked “Pr ivate, ” to other Spr int PCS V oicemail user s. 1. After listening to a message, pr ess . 2. F ollow the voice pr ompts to enter the phone number . 3. F ollow the voice pr ompts to r[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 127 Ext ended Absence Gr eeting When y our phone is tur ned off or you are off the Spr int Nationwide PCS Netw ork f or an e xtended per iod, this gr eeting can be play ed instead of your normal per sonal gr eeting. 1. Fr om the main voicemail menu, pr ess f or P er sonal Options. 2. Press f[...]

128 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics V oicemail Menu Ke y F ollowing the prompts on the v oicemail system, you can use y our ke ypad to navigate through the v oicemail menu. The f ollowing list outlines y our phone’ s v oicemail menu str uctur e. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Mes[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 129 Greetings Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect * 9 4 * 3 2 1 3 Sprint PCS Service[...]

130 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics Using SMS T ext Messaging W ith SMS T e xt Messag ing, y ou can use a per son’ s wireless phone number to send instant te xt messa g es from your Spr int PCS Phone to their messaging-read y phone – and the y can send messag es to you. When you receiv e a new message, it will automatic[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 131  Recent List to select a recipient from y our recent lists. 5. Press to sav e the recipient. (T o include additional recipients, input a ne w phone number or email address. Y ou may inc lude up to 10 recipients per message.) 6. Press Next (left softke y ) when y ou are finished select[...]

132 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics A ccessing SMS T ext Messag es T o r ead an SMS T ext message:  When y ou receiv e a te xt messa g e, it will automatically appear on y our phone’ s main display scr een, depending on y our settings (see "Displaying P op-up Messages" on pa g e 51). Use your navigation key t[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 133 Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller bef ore ans wering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If y ou do not want your n umber display ed when you make a call, just f ollow these easy steps. T o bloc k y our phone number fr om being display ed f[...]

134 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics Responding t o Call W aiting When y ou’ re on a call, Call W aiting aler ts y ou of incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Y our phone’ s screen inf or ms y ou that another call is coming in and displays the caller’ s phone number (if it is av ailable and y ou are in digital mode). T[...]

Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ur es – The Basics 135 Making a Thr ee-W a y Call W ith Three-W ay Calling, y ou can talk to two people at the same time. When using this featur e, the nor mal airtime rates will be c harg ed f or each of the tw o calls. T o mak e a Three-W a y Call: 1. Enter a number y ou wish to call and press . 2. Once y ou[...]

136 Section 3A: Spr int PCS Service Feat ures – The Basics Using Call F orw ar ding Call F orwarding lets y ou f orward all y our incoming calls to another phone number – ev en when your phone is turned of f . Y ou can continue to make calls from y our phone when Call F orwarding is activ ated. T o activ ate Call F orwar ding: 1. Press . 2. Ent[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 137 Section 3B Spr int PCS V ision SM In This Section  Sprint PCS V ision Applications  Getting Started With Sprint PCS V ision  Accessing Messaging  Downloading Premium Services Content  Exploring the W eb  Sprint PCS V ision FAQs Sprint PCS Vision SM brings you clarity you can see and hear with adv[...]

138 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Spr int PCS V ision Applications Here is a brief list of the applications availab le through your Spr int PCS V ision Phone. For mor e inf ormation, please see the Sprint PCS V ision User Guide online at www .sprintpcs.com . Messaging Send and receiv e emails and c hat on y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone. Games Pla[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 139 Get ting Star t ed With Spr int PCS V ision W ith y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone and Spr int PCS Ser vice, y ou are read y to star t enjoying the advantages of Sprint PCS V ision. This section will help you learn the basics of using y our Spr int PCS V ision ser vices, including managing your User name, launc hin[...]

140 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Finding Y our User Name If y ou aren't sure what y our Spr int PCS V ision User name is, y ou can easily find it online or on y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone. T o find y our User Name:  At www .sprintpcs.com . Sign on to your account using y our Spr int PCS Phone number and P ass wor d. T o display y our U[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 141 Launc hing a Spr int PCS Vision Connection T o launc h a Spr int PCS Vision connection: 1. Press Menu (left softke y) to access the main menu. 2. Select We b ( ) . (Y our Spr int PCS V ision connection will launc h and the Spr int PCS V ision home page will displa y .) The Spr int PCS V ision Home P ag e While con[...]

142 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision activ e data session - that is, no data is being sent or receiv ed. As soon as y ou navigate to another page, the activ e session will launc h and you will see the “Connecting... ” message. Net Guar d When y ou fir st connect to the W eb, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This f ea[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 143 Spr int PCS V ision Connection Stat us and Indicat ors Y our phone's display lets y ou know the cur rent status of y our Spr int PCS V ision connection through indicator s whic h appear at the top of the screen. The follo wing symbols are used: Y our Spr int PCS V ision connection is active (data is being tra[...]

144 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Na vig ating the W eb Navigating through men us and W eb sites dur ing a Spr int PCS V ision session is easy once you'v e learned a f ew basics. Here ar e some tips f or g etting around: Sof tk eys Dur ing a Sprint PCS V ision session, the bottom line of your phone's displa y contains one or more softkey[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 145 Selecting Once y ou've learned how to use softke ys and scroll, y ou can star t navigating the W eb. T o select on-scr een it ems:  Use the navigation ke y to highlight the desir ed item, then press the desir ed softke y button (or pr ess ) . Links, whic h appear as underlined te xt , allow y ou to jump to[...]

146 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Going Home T o r et ur n to the Spr int PCS Vision home pag e fr om an y other W eb page:  Press and hold . – or – Press Menu (r ight softkey) and select Home () . Spr int PCS Messaging A ccessing Messaging Now y ou can send and receiv e emails and te xt messa g es and par ticipate in W eb-based chatr ooms [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 147 A ccessing Spr int PCS Mail Spr int PCS Mail allows y ou to perform many of the typical email functions from y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone that you can from y our per sonal computer . Y ou can manage y our Spr int PCS Mail account from y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone or from y our per sonal computer at www .spri[...]

148 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision A ccessing A dditional Email Pr o viders W ith Sprint PCS Vision, y ou can use popular email ser vices suc h as A OL ® Mail, Y ahoo! ® Mail, MSN Hotmail ® and Ear thLink ® to keep in touc h, even while y ou’ re on the go. T o access email pr o viders fr om your Spr int PCS Vision Phone: 1. Fr om the Spr int [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 149 A ccessing Instant Messaging Spr int PCS V ision also provides y ou with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, inc luding A OL ® Instant Messeng er TM , MSN ® Messeng er , and Y ahoo! ® Messenger . T o access instant messaging clients fr om y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone: 1. Fr om the Spr int PCS V[...]

150 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision A ccessing Wir eless Chatr ooms Spr int PCS V ision gives y ou the ability to join wireless c hatrooms from y our Spr int PCS V ision Phone, to send te xt messages and icons to c hatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (pr iv ate) chatr oom. T o access a c hatr oom fr om the bro wser: 1. Press We b (r ight[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 151 Do wnloading Pr emium Services Cont ent W ith Sprint PCS Vision and y our new Spr int PCS V ision Phone, y ou have access to a d ynamic var iety of Pr emium Ser vice content, such as do wnloadable Games, Ring er s, Screen Sa vers, and other applications. (Additional charg es ma y apply .) The basic steps required [...]

152 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Selecting an It em t o Do wnload Y ou can searc h f or availab le items to download in a number of wa ys:  Featured displa ys a rotating selection of f eatured items.  Categories allows y ou to nar ro w your sear ch to a g eneral categ or y , such as Mo vie/TV Themes for Ring er s or Colleg e Logos f or Scre[...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 153 2. Select an option to continue:  Select Use (left softkey) to assign the downloaded item (or to launc h, in the case of a game or application). Y our Spr int PCS V ision session will end and y ou will be redirected to the appr opr iate phone menu scr een.  Select Shop (right softke y) to browse f or other i[...]

154 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision T o access My Cont ent Manag er: 1. Fr om the Spr int PCS V ision home pa g e, select Downloads . 2. Select My Content Manager . (A list of your pur chased items will displa y .) T o do wnload pur c hased content fr om My Content Manag er: 1. Fr om the My Content Manager display (see abov e), highlight the item y [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 155 We b Explor ing the W eb W ith W eb access on your Sprint PCS V ision Phone, you can browse full-color g raphic v er sions of y our fa vorite W eb sites, making it easier than ever to sta y inf ormed while on the g o. F ollow spor ts scor es and breaking news and w eather and shop on your Sprint PCS V ision Phone [...]

156 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision functionality to e xpand your use of the W eb on your Spr int PCS V ision Phone. Opening the Br o wser Menu The browser men u may be opened an ytime y ou have an activ e Spr int PCS V ision session, from any pag e you ar e viewing. T o open the br o wser menu:  Press the right softke y . (The browser menu will [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 157  Homepage. Allows y ou to select your br owser’ s home page.  Multimedia. Configur es your multimedia pref erences.  V iew T itle Region. Displays a site’ s title inf or mation.  Scroll Mode. Configures y our scrolling options.  Send Referrer . Allows y ou to tur n Send Ref er rer on or of f . ?[...]

158 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Cr eating a Bookmar k Bookmar ks allow you to stor e the address of y our fav or ite W eb sites for easy access at a later time. T o cr eat e a bookmar k: 1. Go to the W eb pa g e you w ant to mark. 2. Press the right softke y to displa y the browser menu. 3. Select Bookmarks . 4. Select Mark Site and press twice [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 159 Deleting a Bookmar k T o delet e a bookmar k: 1. Press the right softke y to displa y the browser menu. 2. Select Bookmarks . 3. Scroll to highlight the bookmar k you’ d like to delete and press Menu (right softke y). 4. Select Delete from the menu. (A confir mation screen will displa y .) 5. Select Ye s (right [...]

160 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision Reloading a W eb P age T o r eload (r efresh) a W eb page: 1. Press the right softke y to displa y the browser menu. 2. Select Refresh . (The browser will reload the current W eb pa g e.) Restar ting the W eb Bro wser If the W eb browser appear s to be malfunctioning or stops responding, y ou can usuall y fix the [...]

Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision 161 Spr int PCS V ision F A Qs Ho w will I kno w when m y phone is ready f or Spr int PCS V ision service? Y our User name (f or e xample, bsmith001@sprintpcs.com ) will displa y when you access Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Phone Number . Ho w do I sign-in f or the first time? Y ou are automaticall y sig[...]

162 Section 3B: Spr int PCS Vision When is m y data connection dor mant? If no data is receiv ed f or 10 seconds, the connection g oes dor mant. When the connection is dor mant, v oice calls are allow ed. (The connection may become activ e again quickl y .) If no data is receiv ed f or an e xtended per iod of time, the connection will ter minate. C[...]

Section 3C: Spr int PCS V oice Command 163 Section 3C Spr int PCS V oice Command SM In This Section  Getting Started with Sprint PCS V oice Command SM  Creating Y our Own Address Book  Making a Call with Sprint PCS V oice Command  Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS V oice Command With Sprint PCS, reaching your friends, family , and [...]

164 Section 3C: Spr int PCS V oice Command Get ting Star t ed with Spr int PCS V oice Command W ith Sprint PCS V oice Command:  Y ou can store all y our contacts’ phone numbers, so you can simpl y say the name of the person you want to call.  There’ s no need to punch in a lot of n umber s, memor ize v oicemail passw ords, or tr y to dial[...]

Section 3C: Spr int PCS V oice Command 165 Cr eating Y our Own A ddr ess Book Y ou can progr am up to 500 names into y our per sonal address book, with eac h name having up to fiv e phone numbers. That’ s 2,500 phone number s, and with the advanced tec hnology of Spr int PCS V oice Command, you can hav e instant access to all of them. There ar e [...]

166 Section 3C: Spr int PCS V oice Command Making a Call with Spr int PCS V oice Command T o mak e a call with Spr int PCS V oice Command: 1. Press and y ou’ ll hear the “Ready” prompt. 2. After the “Read y” prompt, simply sa y , in a natural v oice, “Call” and the name of the per son or the number y ou’ d like to call. (For e xampl[...]

Section 3C: Spr int PCS V oice Command 167 A ccessing Inf or mation Using Spr int PCS V oice Command T o access inf or mation using Spr int PCS V oice Command: 1. Press . 2. Sa y “Call the W eb” and choose fr om a listing of inf or mation categ or ies like ne ws, weather , and spor ts. – or – Simpl y say “Call ne ws room, ” “Call the [...]

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Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 171 Section 4A Saf ety 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  Owner’ s Record  Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Spri[...]

172 Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines Get ting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call y ou make or receiv e depends on the signal strength in y our area. Y our phone inf orms you of the current signal strength by displaying a n umber of bar s ne xt to the signal strength icon. The more bars display ed[...]

Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 173 Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There ar e several simple guidelines to oper ating your phone properl y and maintaining saf e, satisfactor y ser vice.  Hold the phone with the antenna raised, full y-e xtended, and ov er your shoulder .  T r y not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’ s antenna. [...]

174 Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines Using Y our Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio Frequency (RF) signals. How ever , RF signals from wir eless phones may aff ect inadequately shielded electr onic equipment. RF signals may aff ect improperly installed or inadequatel y shielded electronic opera[...]

Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 175  Below deck on boats.  Fuel or chemical tr ansf er or storage f acilities.  Areas wher e the air contains chemicals or particles suc h as grain, dust, or metal powders.  Any other ar ea where y ou would normally be advised to turn off your v ehicle’ s engine. Restricting Children’ s Access to Y our[...]

176 Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines  It’ s best to replace the batter y when it no long er provides acceptable perf or mance. It can be recharg ed hundreds of times bef ore it needs replacing.  Don’t store the batter y in high temperatur e areas f or long per iods of time. It’ s best to follo w these storage rules: Less than one month: 4[...]

Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 177 antennas and charg ers. The use of any unauthorized accessor ies may be dang erous and void the phone w ar ranty if said accessories cause damage or a def ect to the phone. Although your phone is quite stur dy , it is a comple x piece of equipment and can be broken. A void dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on [...]

178 Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines The highest reported SAR values of the VI-125 are: AMPS mode (Part 22): Head: 1.020 W/kg; Body-w orn: 0.924 W/kg CDMA mode (Part 22): Head: 0.511 W/kg; Body-w orn: 0.501 W/kg Sprint PCS mode (Part 24): Head: 0.996 W/kg; Body-w orn: 0.539 W/kg FCC Radiofr equency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radio Fr equency E[...]

Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 179 Owner ’ s Recor d The model number , r egulator y number and ser ial number ar e located on a nameplate inside the batter y compar tment. Record the serial number in the space provided belo w . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the futur e. Model: Sprint PCS Vision Phone VI-125 b[...]

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Section 4B: W ar r anty 181 Section 4B Manuf act ur er ’ s W ar r anty In This Section  Manufacturer’ s Warranty Y our Sprint PCS Phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for an y reason you ha ve a prob lem with your equipment, please r ef er to the manuf acturer’ s warranty in this section. F or inform[...]

182 Section 4B: W ar ranty Manuf act ur er ’ s W ar r anty Cust omer Limit ed W ar r anty SPRINT SPECTR UM, L.P ., (Spr int) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit (Product), including accessories in the product packag e, will be free from def ects in mater ial or wor kmanship as f ollows: 1. SUBSCRIBER UNIT A. SPRINT ONE[...]

Section 4B: W ar r anty 183 climate or temper ature; (iii) Products oper ated outside published maximum ratings; (iv) cosmetic damag e; (v) Products on whic h warranty stickers or Product ser ial numbers have been r emoved, altered, or r endered illegible; (vi) customer instruction: (vii) cost of installation, remov al or reinstallation; (viii) sig[...]

184 Section 4B: W ar ranty REP AIR OR REPLA CEMENT , AS PRO VIDED BY THE W ARRANTY , IS Y OUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMED Y FOR BREA CH OF THE LIMITED W ARRANTY . T O THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LA W , SPRINT MAKES NO O THER W ARRANTIES OF ANY KIND , EXPRESS OR IMPLIED , WITH RESPECT TO THE PR ODUCTS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE OR A GAINST INFRIN[...]

Index 185 Index A Airplane Mode 54 Alarm Clock 107 Answering Calls 26 Auto-Answer Mode 59 B Backlight 44 Battery 21-23 Capacity 21 Charging 22 Installing 21 Removing 22 Using the Charger 23 Bookmarks 158-159 Accessing 158 Creating 158 Deleting 159 Browser Menu 155 C Calculator 110 Calendar 102-106 Call Answer Mode 58 Call Forwarding 136 Call Guard [...]

186 Index Canned Messages 38 Numbers 38 Selecting Mode 34 Smileys 38 Symbols 38 T9 T ext Input 35 EZ T ips 109 I Instant Messaging 149 K Key Functions 15 Key T ones 42 L Location 50 Lock Code Changing 63 Locking Y our Phone 62 M Making Calls 24 Menu Navigation 78 Menu Style 47 Messaging Displaying Pop-up Messages 51 Setting Alerts 41 Signature 52 M[...]

Index 187 Assigning Numbers 96 Sprint Customer Service 7 Sprint PCS Mail 147 Sprint PCS Service Account Passwords 6 Dialing Sprint PCS Services 100 Directory Assistance 8 Operator Services 9 Setting Up 3-9 Sprint PCS V ision 137-162 Applications 138 Chat 150 Downloading Content 151 F AQs 161 Home Page 141 Launching 141 Messaging 146 My Content Mana[...]

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