Sanyo SCP-4000 manual

Dual-Band Sprint PCS Phone TM SCP -4000 Manufactured by SANYO User Guide Please read this manual before operating the phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

This phone will work only with service from Sprint PCS, which must be purchased separately . See Sprint PCS T erms and Conditions of Service. ©1999 Sprint Spectrum L.P . All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, Sprint PCS Phone, Sprint PCS, Sprint Personal Communication Services, Sprint PCS W[...]

i Welcome to Sprint PCS Sprint PCS built the only all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls. W e have built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private conversation and time saving features. But Sprint Personal Communication Service R also has the potential t[...]

ii First things first Read this before you do anything else. Determine if your phone is pre-activated If you received your Sprint PCS Phone TM in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center , your phone is already activated and simply needs to be unlocked. See “How to unlock your phone” on the following page. How to activate your phone Ther[...]

iii What you should know before you call The call typically takes about 30 minutes, but may take longer at peak times. Y our Sprint PCS Phone will be ready for use approximately one to three hours after this call is complete. What you should have handy Y our new Sprint PCS Phone The original packaging for your new phone Y our billing address Y our [...]

iv 3. Enter the four-digit lock code (This code typically is the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number , Social Security number or T ax ID number . If none of these numbers work, call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-888-21 1-4PCS (4727). How to get help If you need help with this or anything else, please call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-[...]

v T able of Contents Getting to know your phone 1 Highlights 1 Easy Menu Navigation Control 2 Alpha Entry Using Keypad 3 Front View of Phone 4 Display icons: What they tell you 7 Using the battery 8 Installing and removing the battery 8 Charging the battery 8 Charging with the AC Adapter 9 Using Y our Phone: Basic operations to place and receive ca[...]

vi Handy tips for easier everyday usage: 21 Adjusting the V olume 21 Displaying Y our Sprint PCS Phone Number 21 Greeting 21 Backlight/Contrast Setting 22 Using Caller ID 23 Saving and Storing a Phone Number in your Internal Phone Book 23 Finding a Name in the Internal Phone Book 24 Setting the V ibrating Ringer 25 Getting the most from Sprint PCS [...]

vii Secret Phone Book Entries 41 Speed Dialing 42 4-Digit Dialing 43 Prepend Dialing 44 Pause Feature 44 Storing a Number With Pauses 45 Displaying/Erasing a Long Number 45 Setting Y our Phone’ s Mode 46 Call Guard for Roaming 47 Sounds: 48 V olume (Ringer and Key Beep) 48 V olume (Earpiece) 48 Ringer T ypes 49 T one Length 50 Alerts 50 How to Lo[...]

viii Accessories 68 LiIon Batteries 68 AC Adapter Charger 68 Cigarette Lighter Adapter 68 Dual-Slot Desktop Charger 69 Leather Case 69 Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Connection Kit 69 Charging T imes with Accessories 70 Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 71 Keeping tabs on signal strength 71 Understanding Power Save mode 71 Understanding[...]

1 Getting to know your phone Highlights Congratulations on your purchase of a Sprint PCS Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features: • The display screen features five alphanumeric lines, one line of icons and EL (Electro-Luminescence) backlight for easy reading • Icon and text prompts inform y[...]

2 Easy Menu Navigation Control The Navigation key allows you to easily scroll through the menus. As you navigate throughout the menus, the menu options will be highlighted ( , for example). Once you’ve highlighted your desired feature, simply press OK . The Navigation key and OK key are also used to change your phone’ s settings. The upper half[...]

3 Alpha Entry Using Keypad Press a number several times until the desired letter appears. Letters scroll in the following order: 1 . ? , ’ & - @ ( ) ~ 1 PQRS 7 P Q R S 7 p q r s 7 ABC 2 A B C 2 a b c 2 TUV 8 T U V 8 t u v 8 DEF 3 D E F 3 d e f 3 WXYZ 9 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9 GHI 4 G H I 4 g h i 4 SP ACE 0 S p a c e 0 JKL 5 J K L 5 j k l 5 move[...]

4 Front View of Phone 1. Red Light: Illuminates when POWER is pressed and when you have incoming calls or messages. 2 . Headset Jack: Insert the plug of the headset (must be purchased separately) for hands-free listening. 3. OK: Lets you place a call, receive a call and select menu options. 4. Navigation Key: Lets you navigate quickly and easily th[...]

5 5. T ALK 4. Navigation Key 3. OK 7. VOL (V olume) 8. END 6. POWER 1. Red Light 2. Headset Jack 10. Antenna 9. CLR (Clear)[...]

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7 Display icons: What they tell you Display icons are all the graphic symbols that show up on your display screen. In short, they tell you what’ s happening with your Sprint PCS Phone TM . See below for a description. Signal No Service In Use Roaming Messages Vibrate Analog Battery Measures your current signal strength. The more lines there are, [...]

8 Using the battery Y our Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery . Remember to fully charge your battery as soon as the charge becomes low in order to maximize your talk and standby times. Installing and removing the battery The battery snaps easily onto the back of the phone (bottom end first) for quick installation and rem[...]

9 Note: Use only SANYO-approved accessories. Using unauthorized accessories may cause damage. Charging with the AC Adapter Use only approved adapter , with your Sprint PCS Phone. 1. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet. 2. Plug the other end into the bottom of your Sprint PCS Phone, with the battery attached. Charging a completely dischar ged sta[...]

10 Using Y our Phone: Basic operations to place and receive calls T urning your phone on and off When you’re ready to turn your Sprint PCS Phone on, check to see that the charged battery has been installed on the back of the phone or that you have an external power (ie; the cigarette lighter adapter , hands-free car kit or AC adapter) with the ba[...]

11 When your phone has acquired service, the greeting banner will be displayed along with the date and time when in digital mode. The menu options will be displayed on the lower half of the screen. This is known as the Standby display or Standby mode. While in the Standby mode, press or of the Navigation key to highlight the menu option you wish to[...]

12 Making a call Whenever you make a call, follow these simple steps: 1. First, check to see that your phone is on. If you see the display indicators on the screen, that means the power is on. 2. Enter the phone number you’re calling. 3. Press T ALK (or OK ). 4. When you’re finished with your call, press END to disconnect. Y ou can also make ca[...]

13 Answering calls Y our Sprint PCS Phone must be turned on before you can receive calls. When your phone rings (“Call From: caller’ s name” displays if the caller ’ s name and number are stored in your phone’ s Internal Phone Book, and the red light flashes), press T ALK (or OK ) to answer . Y ou can also answer by pressing any key (othe[...]

14 Note: In areas where Sprint PCS does not have a roaming agreement in place, you will still be able to make (but not receive) calls using a credit card. This is called manual roaming. What you will see Y ou should always check your phone’ s display because it will let you know when you are outside the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and whether y[...]

15 Calling experience When you use your phone on other CDMA networks, your calling experience and call quality will be similar to what you experience when making calls from within the digital Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Although certain calling features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure. When you use your phone [...]

16 If you are on the phone when you leave a Sprint PCS Service Area and enter an area where roaming is available (whether CDMA or analog cellular), your call will be dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS provides service, turn your phone off and then on again to acquire Sprint PCS Service. If you need Sprint PCS Cus[...]

17 User Options During a Call (In-call state/status) During a call your phone provides you with access to all the menu items you have in the Standby mode. Y ou will also notice two additional menu items or in-call options. The two in-call options (Mute, and three-way call) appear on your screen immediately after your call is connected. T o select o[...]

18 Dialing Sprint PCS Directory Assistance T o obtain residential, business and governmental listings; to get help completing local or long-distance calls; or to obtain movie listings, hotel shopping and major local event information (extra charge applies), contact Sprint PCS Directory Assistance by dialing GHI 4 , 1 , 1 , TALK . Or: 1. From the me[...]

19 Dialing Sprint PCS Customer Care Sprint PCS Customer Care can also be reached by dialing , ABC 2 , TALK . Or: 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Highlight and press OK . While outside of a Sprint PCS service area, dial 1-888-21 1-4PCS (4727). A Sprint PCS Customer Advocate will a[...]

20 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Highlight and press OK . * Note: Only available to Sprint PCS customers that have a Prepaid account. Dialing Sprint PCS Roadside Assistance If you need emergency service on the road, you can get help from Sprint PCS Roadside Assistance, by: 1. F[...]

21 Handy tips for easier everyday usage: Adjusting the V olume The volume keys VO L - , VO L + of your Sprint PCS Phone TM can perform two different functions. They let you: • Adjust the earpiece volume during a call. • Adjust the ringer volume in the Standby mode. Displaying Y our Sprint PCS Phone Number 1. From the menu, highlight and press O[...]

22 Backlight/Contrast Setting Y our Sprint PCS Phone allows you to customize the backlight and contrast setting. T o change the backlight setting: 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. Depending on your preference, highlight, , , or by using the Navigation key , and press OK . Note: For maximum battery life the b[...]

23 Using Caller ID This feature tells you who is calling by displaying the caller ’ s number when the phone rings. If the caller ’ s name and number are stored in your Internal Phone Book, the name you have stored will be displayed along with the number . If you call someone who also has Caller ID, your Sprint PCS Phone Number will be displayed[...]

24 3. Enter name associated with phone number and press OK . T o enter the name, press the key that corresponds to the letter you want to display . For lower case letters, continue to press the key until the lower case letter appears (see “Alpha Entry Using Keypad” on Page 3.) 4. Enter phone number and press OK . W e suggest that you save numbe[...]

25 3. Enter name you want to find. Once a letter is entered, the Phone Book will automatically display all the entries that start with that particular letter . The search will continue to narrow as you enter more letters. 4. Once the name you wish to call is displayed, use your Navigation key to highlight the name and press OK . 5. Press T ALK to m[...]

26 Getting the most from Sprint PCS Service V oicemail and T ext Messages Setting Up Y our Sprint PCS V oicemail V oicemail allows callers to leave a message when you don’ t answer your Sprint PCS Phone TM . W e suggest you set up your voicemail box soon after your phone is activated. T o activate your Sprint PCS V oicemail: 1. In Standby mode ei[...]

27 Finding Out Y ou Have A Message Y our Sprint PCS Phone alerts you when you have new messages. If you have new messages, your phone will ring and you will be notified with a icon, and message notification on your screen, along with a red flashing LED light. Retrieving V oice Messages Y ou can listen to your messages by following any of the three [...]

28 Message Clear Count In the rare circumstances that the network does not clear the icon even when you don’ t have any new voicemail, you can use this feature to reset the icon. T o clear the voice message count: 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Highlight and press OK . Page/T [...]

29 Page/T ext Number Extraction When you receive a page/text message on your Sprint PCS Phone that contains phone numbers you can extract those numbers, making it easy to place a call or save the numbers. T o extract a phone number: 1. While reading a message, press OK to view the message option menu. 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. The phone will d[...]

30 Call W aiting When there is a call waiting, you will hear a beep and a text message, including the caller ’ s name (if the caller is programmed into your Internal Phone Book) or phone number will appear on your screen. T o answer the call: 1. Press TALK , or highlight and press OK . T o toggle between the two callers, simply press T ALK , or h[...]

31 When you use this feature, you will be charged normal airtime rates and long distance if applicable for each call. Each call will appear as a separate item on your bill. Note: When making a three-way call, the speed-dialing function is disabled. Call Forwarding W ith Call Forwarding, you can have all of your incoming calls forwarded to another p[...]

32 Getting The Most From Y our Phone Menu Map Call History Phone Book Messages Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Erase History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls All Calls Air Time Call History Messages Phone Book Call History V oicemail Call V oicemail Read Clear Count P age/T ext BrowserMsgs[...]

33 Menu Map (cont’d) Messages Phone Book Roaming Set Mode Call Guard Phone Book Roaming MiniBrowser Call History Messages Phone Book Find Name Add New Entry My Phone# Speed Dial #s Long Phone #s Ser vices CustomerCare Dir Assist Prepaid Road Assist[...]

34 Menu Map (cont’d) Roaming MiniBrowser Sounds V olume Ringer Ear piece K ey Beep Car/Headset Use Ringer T ype V oice Calls with Caller ID Restricted ID No Caller ID Roaming Messages V oicemail P age/T ext BrowserMsgs T one Length Aler ts Ser vice Messages Minute Beep MiniBrowser Sounds Display Backlight Greeting Contrast V ersion[...]

35 Menu Map (cont’d) Sounds Display Security Lock Phone Change Lock Limit Use Outgoing Incoming Off Special #s Erase PhoneBook Reset Phone Display Security Setup Data/F ax (In) Any K ey Ans wer Car/Headset Use MiniBrowser 4-Digit Dialing Security Setup Special Game Calculator Setup Special KeyGuard[...]

36 Call History Y our Sprint PCS Phone captures the last 10 incoming, 10 outgoing, and 10 missed calls in the Call History menu. Y ou can place calls through the Call History menu, providing a quick and easy way to call frequently used numbers. Additional information, such as the time and date a particular call was made, received, or missed may als[...]

37 Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the missed call will be logged into the “Missed Calls” menus. The missed call information shall continue to be updated and displayed until canceled by pressing CLR or END when in the missed call information display . Erasing Individual or All Call History T o erase an individual[...]

38 Internal Phone Book Y our Sprint PCS Phone has capability of storing up to 300 phone numbers. This allows you to or ganize your Internal Phone Book, storing up to seven phone numbers under one person’ s name. Y ou will no longer have to look for a person’ s home number one place and their work number in another . (Each memory location will a[...]

39 4. If you entered the letters manually , and press OK , your Sprint PCS Phone will automatically search for entries with those letters and display a list of matches. 5 . T o place a call, highlight the number you wish to call and press OK . 6. Highlight and press OK . Note: Once you’ve selected a Phone Book entry you can scroll through all you[...]

40 2. a. From the Standby mode, enter a phone number using your phone’ s keypad. b. Highlight and press OK . c. Follow the phone’ s prompts. 3. At the conclusion of a phone call, both incoming and outgoing, you have the option of saving that particular number . a . Once you have ended your call, highlight or , and press OK . b. Follow the phone[...]

41 Editing an Existing Phone Book Entry T o edit an existing Phone Book entry: 1. Select the entry you wish to edit (See “Find Name” for detailed instructions on selecting a Phone Book entry .) 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight the feature ( or ) you want to edit and press OK . 4. Follow the phone’ s intuitive prompts. Secret Phone B[...]

42 T o make a secret Phone Book entry not secret: 1. Select the secret Phone Book entry you wish to change (See “Find Name” for detailed instructions.) 2. Highlight and press OK . 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Enter lock code. 5. Highlight and press OK . Speed Dialing T o dial a Phone Book entry using the entry’ s speed-dialing number , 2 th[...]

43 T o overwrite an assigned speed dial number . 1. Highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight an appropriate speed dial number assigned, and press OK . 4. Highlight , and press OK . 5. Highlight the name you wish to store, and press OK . Now the certain speed dial number is overwritten. 4-Digit Dialing 4-Digit Dialing is[...]

44 Prepend Dialing Prepend dialing allows you to alter a phone number in your Phone Book by adding additional numbers. For example, if your Internal Phone Book entry was entered without an area code and you are out of town, you can prepend that entry with the appropriate area code. Another example would be if you wanted to make a phone call using a[...]

45 • T wo Second Pauses - Y our phone will send the next set of numbers after two seconds. Each additional timed pause will add two more seconds to the pause length. Storing a Number With Pauses 1. Enter the number you wish to call. 2. Highlight or , and press OK . 3. Enter additional numbers (e.g. pin number , credit card number .) 4. T o dial t[...]

46 Setting Y our Phone’ s Mode This option allows you to control your roaming experience. Y ou can choose to stop using the phone in analog mode permanently or you can choose to use the phone in analog mode for the duration of your call. T o select possible settings: 1. From the main menu, highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . [...]

47 Call Guard for Roaming When you are placing or receiving a roaming call, your phone’ s display notifies you that roaming rate will apply . When you press T ALK or OK , the display shows “Roaming Rate applies. Select Roam Call to Proceed”, and then . Now you have two options: T o actually place a roaming call, highlight and press OK . T o s[...]

48 Sounds: V olume (Ringer and Key Beep) 1. From the menu, highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight or , and press OK . 4. Highlight , , , , or (Not applicable to Key Beep,) and press OK . V olume (Earpiece) 1. Follow the above steps 1 and 2. 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight , , , or , and press OK .[...]

49 Ringer T ypes Y our Sprint PCS Phone provides you with multiple ringer types including five different melodies, vibration and none. Besides being fun to play with, this allows you to assign different ring types for V oice Calls (with Caller ID, Restricted ID, No Caller ID, or Roaming.) Messages (V oicemail, Page/T ext, or BrowserMsgs). Select a [...]

50 T one Length Changing your tone length may help to access older answering machines. Y ou can determine the length of your key beep (you hear this when you enter the number). Possible settings are: “Short” or “Long”. 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Depending on your preference, highlight either [...]

51 For setting “Service” or “Minute Beep” Alerts 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight or , and press OK . 4. Highlight , and press OK . For setting “Message” Alert 1. Follow the above steps 1 and 2. 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight if you want an alert only , press OK . Highligh[...]

52 How to Lock Y our Phone Y ou must enter your lock code to view the security menu. T ypical default values are either the last 4 digits of your phone number or Social Security number . When your phone is locked, you can only make emergency calls (9-1-1, ABC 2 and your user-specified Special Numbers) or receive incoming calls. All other functions [...]

53 Change the Lock Code T o change your Lock Code: 1. Highlight and press OK . 2. Enter the existing lock code. 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Enter new lock code. Re-enter your code and your new code will be saved. Restrict Calls The Restrict Call feature is an added security item, because this allows you to not receive calls from the outside or n[...]

54 By selecting “Phone Book Only” , your phone will restrict you from making or receiving calls to any number other than your Phone Book entries. By selecting “Special # Only”, you will not be able to make or receive calls to any number other than special numbers and 91 1 or ABC 2 . Note: Emergency calls can still be made in this state. T o[...]

55 Special Numbers This feature allows you to store three important phone numbers that you would like access to even if your phone is locked. T o add a phone number to your Special Numbers: 1. Highlight and press OK . 2. Enter lock code. 3. Highlight and press OK . 4. Highlight the entry number where you would like to store the number and press OK [...]

56 Reset Phone Resetting your Sprint PCS Phone will restore all the factory defaults, including ringer types, display settings, etc. However , your Call History , Internal Phone Book and Messages will not be affected. 1. From the menu, highlight and press OK . 2. Enter lock code. 3. From the security menu, highlight and press OK . 4. If you’re su[...]

57 Auto Answer for The Hands-Free Car Kit or Headset While your phone is connected to your hands-free car kit or headset you can set your phone to auto answer . This feature will enable your phone to answer incoming calls automatically after 1 ring or 3 rings; you do not have to press anything. (W ARNING: While your phone is in the Auto Answer mode[...]

58 Advanced Phone Features Sprint PCS Wireless W eb Connection Y our phone can function like a telephone wall jack when connected to your laptop PC* computer or fax capable palm-size computing device via the optional Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Connection Kit. Y ou must purchase this kit to send and receive data or faxes through your phone. Please no[...]

59 3. T o terminate the Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Connection, use your Sprint PCS Dialer SM software; fax calls typically terminate automatically . Note: Don’t press END while sending data, this may cause your data or fax application to temporarily lock up and could cause loss of data. T o receive a Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Connection call Y our[...]

60 The Sprint PCS Wireless W eb Browser Y our Sprint PCS Phone comes equipped with a MiniBrowser which makes it possible to use the Sprint PCS Wireless W eb Browser Service. The Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Browser allows you to access information such as stock quotes, sport scores, weather and news via the Sprint PCS W ireless W eb. Browsing the wire[...]

61 Each time you access the Sprint PCS W ireless W eb Browser , you will view a reminder that you will be billed for the connection time. If you wish to disable this reminder , follow the steps below: 1. From the main menu, highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . 3. Highlight , and press OK . 4. Press or of the Navigation key to hi[...]

62 Navigating through the Sprint PCS Wireless W eb Browser While using the MiniBrowser , you will find that on-screen items may be presented in one of the following ways; 1.) numbered options (some options may not be numbered) 2.) links (embedded in content) 3.) text or numeric input 4.) simple text Y ou can navigate to the options or the links by [...]

63 Clearing out text/number enter ed When entering text or numbers, press CLR to clear the last number , letter , or symbol. Press and hold CLR to completely clear the input field. Selecting and activating items using the Navigation key and/or digits If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keypad (number) keys to select an item, or yo[...]

64 Entering T ext, Numbers, or Symbols When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry method will appear on the display as ALPHA, alpha, NUM or SYM. T o change the input mode, select the secondary softkey and press OK . Using Links Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site, or even [...]

65 Using Bookmarks Y ou can bookmark many individual pages for easy access at a later time. Bookmarks save your time by reducing the number of steps it takes to access a desired site. T o create a bookmark: 1.) Go to the site that you want to mark. 2.) Select “Help” by moving the Navigation key to the right several times until “Help” is hig[...]

66 Playing the “Crab Catch” Game Y our Sprint PCS Phone allows you to take time out to enjoy a game. 1. From the menu, highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . Then the game starts. Move the crab to left or right by pressing or of the Navigation key so that more apples drop into the crab’ s claws. Y ou can also use or to move [...]

67 Using Y our Phone as a Calculator Y ou can use your Sprint PCS Phone as a calculator. 1. From the menu, highlight , and press OK . 2. Highlight , and press OK . Now , you can start calculating, by using numerical keys and the Navigation key . Y ou can use Navigation key to enter + , - , x or ÷ as indicated on the display . For addition, press F[...]

68 Accessories LiIon Batteries T wo types of Lithium Ion (LiIon) batteries are available for use with your Sprint PCS Phone TM . • Standard LiIon Battery • Extended LiIon Battery Figure 1: Standard and Extended Batteries Cigarette Lighter Adapter The cigarette lighter adapter charges your Sprint PCS Phone in a vehicle from the cigarette lighter[...]

69 Dual-Slot Desktop Charger The dual-slot desktop charger charges the battery at your home or office. Figure 4: Dual-Slot Desktop Charger Leather Case The leather case provides protection and the convenience of allowing you to wear your Sprint PCS Phones. Figure 5: Leather Case Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit The data cable allows you to tr[...]

70 Charging Times with Accessories Standard Lithium Extended Lithium Ion Battery Ion Battery AC Adapter Charger 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. Cigarette Lighter Adapter 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. Dual-Slot Desktop Charger 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. The accessories listed above are available for purchase at most Sprint PCS Centers, or call the Sprint PCS Accessory Hotline SM at 1[...]

71 Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety Keeping tabs on signal strength The voice quality of your Sprint PCS Phone TM will always be at its best when the antenna is fully raised. If you’re inside a building, reception may be better near a window . The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your ar[...]

72 Understanding how your phone operates Y our Sprint PCS Phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver . When it’ s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. Y our phone operates in the frequency range of 1.9 GHz and 800 MHz. When your phone is in use, the system handling your call controls the power level. Radio f[...]

73 Maintaining your phone’ s peak performance T o operate your phone properly – that is, to maintain safe and satisfactory service – you should follow these rules: For best reception, fully extend the antenna. Hold the phone with the antenna up and over your shoulder . Do not hold the phone antenna at any time. Do not use the phone with a dam[...]

74 Protecting your battery For best battery performance, you should follow these guidelines: Use only SANYO-approved batteries and AC adapter, cigarette lighter adapter , and desktop charger . These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers will invalidate your warranty and may cause damage as well. T o avoid[...]

75 Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it will need to be replaced. Do not store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. Follow these storage rules: Less than one month: -4˚F to 131˚F (-20˚C to 55˚C) More than one month: -4˚F to 95˚F (-20˚[...]

76 Disposal of Lithium Ion batteries This product contains a Lithium Ion battery . Please ensure that disposal of this battery is in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire; the cell may explode. Do not open or puncture the battery; the released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the ey[...]

77 Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices (such as pacemakers and hearing aids) to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. T urn off the phone in healthcare facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment. T urn off your phone before flying Y ou should turn off your Sprin[...]

78 T urn off your phone in dangerous areas T o avoid interfering with blasting operations, you should turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two-way radios should be turned of f. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. T urn off your phone when you are in any ar[...]

79 FCC notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated. If you need assistance, contact Sprint PCS Customer Care. And last, but certainly not least, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as prop[...]

80 can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . -Connect the equipment into an outlet on circuit different from that to which the rec[...]

81 Index 7, 8, 9 7 A 7, 14 7, 27, 28 7 7, 14 7 7, 25 A AC adapter charger , 8, 9, 68, 74 accessories, 9, 68-70 activation, ii-iv Air T ime, 37 aircraft, phone use prohibited by , 77 Alerts (Sounds menu), 50-51 Alpha Entry , 3 American National Standard Institute (ANSI), 72 analog networks, 15 answering calls, 13 antenna, 4, 5, 71, 78 Any key answer[...]

82 calls answering, 4, 13 disconnecting, 4, 12, 13 emergency , 20 making, 4, 12 misdialing, 4, 12 outside Sprint PCS Network, 14, 15 Reviewing your Recent Call History , 36 See also dialing Call waiting, 30 CDMA networks, other PCS, 14-16 characters, erasing, 4, 12 charge indicator , 7, 8-9 charging battery , 8-9, 70, 74-75 charging times, 70 chemi[...]

83 finding name, 24-25, 38-39 flashing the red light at the top of phone, 13, 27 flying, phone use prohibited while, 77 fueling area, phone not used in, 78 See also liquefied petroleum gas regulations G Greeting, 21 H Hands-Free Car Kit, 57, 75 hands-free headset, 57, 75 hearing aids, 77 help, iv outside Sprint PCS Network, 16 hotel information, 18[...]

84 Setup menu, 57, 59, 61 Sounds menu, 48-51 V ibrate menu, 48 Messages Clear Count, 28 Page/T ext, 28-29 Storing, 29 V oice, 27 message indicator , 7, 27-28 MiniBrowser , 61-62 Minute Beep (Sounds menu), 50-51 misdialing, 4, 12 Missed Call Notification, 37 movie listings, 18 Mute, 17 My Phone # menu, 21 N names entering, 39-40 searching for , 24, [...]

85 Ring T ype (Sounds menu), 49 Ringer V ol (Sounds menu), 48 roaming, 13-16, 46-47 roaming indicator , 7, 14 Roam Ring (Sounds menu), 49 S safety , 72-80 saving numbers to phone book, 23-24 searching, 24-25, 38-39 Secret Phone Book Entries, 41 Security menu, 52-56 security outside Sprint PCS Network, 15 service areas, 7, 13-14 Service (sounds menu[...]

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