Sanyo VL-2300 manual

● Setting Up Service ● Phone Basics ● Sprint PCS Service Features ● Safety and W arr anty Sprint PCS Vision SM Phone VI-2300 by Sanyo ® Sprint PCS® Phone Guide[...]

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Sprint PCS ® Service www .sprint.com © 2005 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserv ed. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprin t, the “Going Fo rward” logo, the NEXTEL name and logo, and other tr ademarks are tr ademarks of Sprint Nextel. Sanyo is a register ed trademark of Sany o Electric Co.,L td. Sprint PCS Visi[...]

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T able of C ontents W elcome to Sprin t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Section 1: Getting Star ted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

2C. Setting Y our Phone’ s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Finding Con tacts List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Contacts List Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Erasing R eady Link List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Updating Y our Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177 Managing Sprint PCS Ready Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 3A. Sprint PCS Service [...]

Making a Call With Sprint PCS V oice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . .250 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS V oice Command . . . .251 Section 4: Saf ety and W arranty Information . . . . . . . .253 4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255 Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception . . . . . .[...]

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i W elcome to Sprint Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. We built our complete, nationwide network from the ground up , so all your services – whether it’ s V oicemail, Caller ID , email, or Sprint PCS Picture Mail – will work the same wherev er you go on the Nation wide Sprint PCS Network. This guide w[...]

ii Introduction This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the fea tures of your new phone. It’ s divided into four sections: ⽧ Section 1: Getting Star ted ⽧ Section 2: Y our Sprint PCS Phone ⽧ Section 3: Sprint PCS Ser vice F eatures ⽧ Section 4: Safety Guidelines and W arran ty Information Throughout this guide, you?[...]

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Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3 Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section ⽧ Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service ⽧ Setting Up Y our V oicemail ⽧ Sprint PCS Account Passw ords ⽧ Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy . This section walks y ou through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, se[...]

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Y our Phone is Already Activ ated If you purchased y our phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated, unlock ed, and ready to use. If you receiv ed your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all y ou need to do is unlock it. If your phone is n[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5 Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprin t PCS Phone are automatically tr ansferred to y our voicemail, even if y our phone is in use or turned off . Therefor e, you will w ant to set up your v oicemail and personal greeting as soon as your Sprin t PCS Phone is activated. T o set up your v oice[...]

6 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Sprint PCS Account P asswords As a Sprint PCS customer , you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account informa tion, your v oicemail account, and your Sprint PCS Vision account. T o ensure that no one else has access to your inf ormation, you will need to cr eate passwords to protect your privacy . Account P a[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7 Getting Help Visit w ww .sprin t .c om Y ou can go online to: 䢇 Access your accoun t information 䢇 Check your minutes used (depending on y our Sprint PCS Service Plan) 䢇 View and pa y your bill 䢇 Make y our life easier by enrolling in Online In voicing and Automatic P ayment 䢇 Pur chase accessories 䢇 Sho[...]

8 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Receiving Automa ted Inv oicing Information For y our convenience, your phone giv es you access to inv oicing information on y our Sprint PCS Accoun t . This information includes balance due, pa yment receiv ed, inv oicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your last inv oicing cycle. (Normal[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 9 Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS Opera tor Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party . T o access Sprint PCS Opera tor Services: 䊳 Pres s . . For mor e information or to see the la test in products and services, visi[...]

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Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 13 Section 2A Y our Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Front View of Y our Phone ⽧ Viewing the Display Scr een ⽧ Featur es of Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone ⽧ T urning Y our Phone On and O f f ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charger ⽧ Displaying Y our Phone Number ⽧ Mak[...]

14 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Fr ont V iew of Y our Phone Sprint Sep 19, 05 (Mon) 12:30 pm 15. Softk ey (right) 20. Headset Jack 21. Ready Link/ Memo Button 3. Softk ey (left) 7. T ALK Ke y 4. Navigation K ey 5. MENU/OK 6. W eb Key 2. Main LCD 9. Accessories Connector 10. Standard Charger Jack 16. Speaker 18. LED Indicator 19[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 15 K ey Functions 1. Earpiece: Lets y ou hear the caller’ s voice. 2. Main LCD (displa y): Displays the phone’ s main menu, fea tures, modes , etc . 3. Softk ey (left): Lets you select the menu corresponding to the bottom left line on the Main LCD . 4. Navigation K ey: Lets you na vigate quickly[...]

16 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 14. BACK Key: Lets you displa y the previous page or clear characters from the scr een. 15. Softk ey (right): Lets you select the menu corresponding to the bottom right line on the Main LCD . 16. Speaker: L ets you hear the dif fer ent ringers and sounds. Y ou can mute the ringer when receiving i[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 17 Viewing the Displa y Screen Y our phone’ s display scr een provides a wealth of inf ormation about your phone’ s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on y our phone’ s display screen: Tip: T o view a list of your phone’ s icons and descriptions, fr om the main[...]

18 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics indicates you ha ve new text messages and/ or pic ture messages. indicates you ha ve voicemail messages and text messages. shows the lev el of your battery char ge. The mor e black you see, the more power you ha ve left. shows y our battery is charging. indicates you ha ve menus to scroll (in fou[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 19 F eatures of Y our Sprint PCS Phone Congr atulations on the pur chase of your Sprint PCS Vision Phone VI-2300 by Sanyo . This phone is lightweight, easy -to- use, and reliable, and it also off ers many significant features and service options. The f ollowing list previews some of those fea tures [...]

20 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 䢇 Speed Dialing lets you call a phone number stored in y our Con tacts directory using one touch dialing (page 43). 䢇 The Contacts dir ectory (page 111) can store up to 500 numbers and 300 email and W eb addresses in 300 entries (entries can store up to se ven numbers each). A separa te Sprin[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 21 T urning Y our Phone On and Off T urning Y our Phone On T o turn y our phone on: 䊳 Press . Once your phone is on, it may displa y “Looking for service...,” which indicates that your phone is sear ching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – th[...]

22 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Using Y our Phone’ s Ba ttery and Charger Battery Capacity Y our Sprint PCS Phone is equipped w ith a Lith ium I on (LiIon) battery . It allows y ou to recharge y our battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 3.25 hours of con tinuous digital talk time (up to 1.75 hours in [...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 23 Removing the Ba ttery T o remo ve y our battery: 1. Make sur e the power is off . Press the battery release latch, then slide the battery c over and r emove it. 2. Use your thumbnail to lif t and then remove the ba ttery as indicated in the diagr am. Charging the Battery Y our Sprint PCS Phone’[...]

24 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Using the T rav el Charger T o use the tr avel char ger provided with y our phone: 1. Plug the tra vel charger into a w all outlet . 2. Plug the other end of the tra vel charger in to the accessories connector at the bottom of your phone (with the battery installed). 䡲 Charging when your phone [...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 25 Displaying Y our Phone Number Just in case you forg et your phone number , your Sprint PCS Vision Phone can r emind you. T o displa y your phone number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select My Phone# and press . Tip: Y ou can also display your phone number fr[...]

26 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Making and Answering C alls Making Calls Placing a call from your Sprin t PCS Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the number and press and you’ re on your w ay to clear calls. T o place a call using y our keypad: 1. Make sur e your phone is on. 2. Enter a phon[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 27 T o place a call with the flip closed: 1. Make sur e your phone is on. 2. Press and hold on the left side of the phone. 3. Follow the system pr ompts. (The call will be made in speakerphone mode, unless y ou have a headset attached to the phone.) 䡲 Redial to redial the last number you called. ?[...]

28 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Dialing Options Dialing options are display ed when you press Options (right softk ey) af ter entering numbers in the phone’ s standby mode. T o selec t an option, highlight it and press . 䢇 Abbrev . Dial to dial the phone number in your Con tacts list that ends with the digits you enter ed. [...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 29 Answering C alls T o answ er an incoming call with the flip open: 1. Make sur e your phone is on. (If your phone is of f , incoming calls go to v oicemail.) 2. Press or to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’ s settings, y ou may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or [...]

30 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following w ays: 䢇 The phone rings and/ or vibrates. 䢇 The LED flashes. 䢇 The backlight illuminates. 䢇 The screen displays an inc oming call message. 䢇 If av ailable, the phone number of the caller is display ed. 䢇 If[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 31 Answering a R oam Call With Call Guar d Enabled Call Guard is an option tha t helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Please see Section 2D: Contr olling Y our R oaming Experience on page 91 f or more informa tion about[...]

32 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Setting Answer on Hold This fea ture allows y ou to hold an incoming call when you cannot answer immediately . T o set Answer on Hold: 1. When you receiv e an incoming call, press Options (right softk ey). 2. Highlight Answer on Hold and press . (The caller hears a message to wait for y ou to ans[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 33 Using the Speakerphone The speakerphone f eature lets y ou hear audio through the speaker and talk without holding the phone. When the speakerphone is activ ated, use the Side Up/Down K ey to adjust the volume. T o turn the speak erphone on during a call: 䊳 Press . – or – Press Options (rig[...]

34 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Adjusting V olume During a C onv ersation When you need to adjust the receiv er volume during a conv ersation, use the Side Up/Down key , or press the navigation k ey up or down while a call is in progress. Muting a Call There are times when it’ s necessary to mute a call so that your caller do[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 35 Calling Emergency Numbers Y ou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if y our phone is locked or your account is restricted. Once you dial the numbers , your phone will enter Emer gency mode. Press Options (right sof tkey) to displa y the options. T o select an option, highlight it and p[...]

36 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics T o select Emergency mode options: 1. Press during a 911 call. 2. Press Options (right sof tkey). 䡲 Call 911 to call 911. 䡲 Call 911:Speak er to call 911 in speakerphone mode. 䡲 Exit Emergency to e xit Emergency mode. 3. Select an option and press . In-Call Options During a call, your phone[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 37 䢇 Messaging to access the Messaging menu. (See “Sprint PCS Messaging” on page 222.) 䢇 Settings to access the Settings menu. (See “C ontrolling Y our Phone’ s Settings” on page 51.) 䢇 T ools/E xtras to access the T ools/Extras menu. (See “Personal Organiz er” on page 123.) Note[...]

38 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Saving a Phone Number Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone can store up to 500 phone numbers in up to 300 Contacts entries ( an entry may contain up to seven numbers ). Each entry’ s name can contain 16 characters. Y our phone automatically sorts the Con tacts entries alphabetically . (For more in fo [...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 39 Finding a Phone Number Y ou can search C ontacts list entries for phone numbers tha t contain a specific string of numbers. T o find a phone number: 1. Enter the last four or more digits of the number and press Options (right sof tkey). (The more numbers y ou enter , the more specific the search [...]

40 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Y ou can dial or sav e phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as v oicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses a vailable on y our phone: 䢇 Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press . ?[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 41 Plus Code Dialing Y our phone’ s Plus Code Dialing f eature can automatically dial the international access c ode when you are tr aveling outside of the United States. (Not av ailable in some areas.) T o mak e a call using Plus Code Dialing: 1. From standby mode, pr ess and hold until a “+”[...]

42 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Dialing From the C ontacts Directory T o dial directly from a C ontacts entry: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Find/ Add Entry and press . Shortcut: Press the naviga tion key righ t to list entries. 4. Scroll to the desired en try in the Contacts list an[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 43 Using Speed Dialing With this f eature, y ou can dial your f av orite entries using one key pr ess for locations 2-9. (See “ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers” on page 118.) T o use speed dial f or voice calls: 䊳 From standby mode, pr ess and hold the appropriate k ey for appro ximately two seco[...]

44 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Using Abbrevia ted Dialing Abbrevia ted Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allows you to dial a number by entering the last 3-6 digits of any number in your C ontacts directory . This featur e becomes av ailable when you enable Abbre viated Dialing and enter the appropriate digits of a [...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 45 Entering T ext Selecting a Character Input Mode Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone provides con venient wa ys to enter words , letters, punctuation, and numbers whenev er you are prompted to en ter text (for ex ample, when adding a Con tacts entry or when sending email messages). T o change the char a[...]

46 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 䡲 Select Language to select the language (English or Spanish). 䡲 Erase All to erase all text (if applicable). 䡲 Paste to paste c opied or cut text (if applicable). 䡲 Select T ext to select stored text for copying or cutting. Note: Preset Suffix and Smileys do not apply in Sprint PCS Ready[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 47 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Te x t E n t r y and press . 5. Select Add W ord and press . 6. Enter the word using multi-tap (Alphabet) te xt entry and press Sav e (left softk ey). Tip: T o confirm the wor ds you hav e added, select My W ords and press during step 5 above. Selecting the [...]

48 Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics Entering Char acters by T apping the K eypad T o enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alphabet mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 45). Press the corr esponding key r epeatedly until the desired character appears. By def ault, the first letter of an entry is cap[...]

Section 2A: Y our Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 49 (See “Display Language” on page 73 for changing to Spanish language mode.) Af ter a character is enter ed, the cursor automatically advances to the ne xt space after two seconds or when y ou enter a character on a dif ferent key . Tip: The beginning of the word after the space is changed to u[...]

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Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 51 Section 2B C ontrolling Y our Phone’ s Settings In This Section ⽧ Sound Settings ⽧ Display Settings ⽧ Location Settings ⽧ Airplane Mode ⽧ TTY Use With Sprin t PCS Ser vice ⽧ Phone Setup Options Using the menu options av ailable on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you can customize y ou[...]

52 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Sound Settings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help you identify inc oming calls and messages. Y ou can assign ringer types to individual C ontacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. 䢇 Preprogr ammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music. 䢇 Vibr ating [...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 53 T o select a distinctive ringer for v oice calls while roaming: 1. Follow steps 1-5 abo ve. 2. Select Roaming and press . 3. Select Distinctive and press . 䡲 T o confirm the ringer , press Play (right sof tkey). 䡲 If you w ant to deactivate this f eature, select Normal during step 3 above. No[...]

54 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oicemail, Messaging , or Calendar/ Alarm T o select a ringer type for v oicemail, messaging, or calendar/ alarm: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer T ype and press . 5. Select V oicemail , M[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 55 Setting a Start-up/Power -off T one 1. Follow steps 1-4 abo ve. 2. Select Start-up T one or Power -off T one and press . 3. Scroll to your desir ed tone and press . 䡲 T o confirm the tone, press Play (righ t softk ey). Using V oice Prompt This fea ture allows y ou to hear voice pr ompts at V oi[...]

56 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Setting Up K ey Press Echo With this f eature, y ou can hear a voice sa y the numbers when you press the k eypad. This f eature is a vailable when y ou are in standby mode. T o turn K ey Press Echo on or of f: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and [...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 57 T o adjust the earpiece or speaker v olume: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Receiver V ol. and press . 5. Select either Earpiece or Speaker and press . 6. Select a v olume lev el by pr essing the navigation k ey up or down an[...]

58 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Alert Notification Y our Sprint PCS Phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas , once a minute during a voice call, for inc oming or missed Sprint PCS Ready Link calls , or when a call has been connected. T o set alerts: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Set[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 59 Tip: Y ou can select Once or Repeat Alert if you select Ready Link Calls, R -Link Missed, V oicemail, or Messaging. Repeat Alert sounds an alert every two minutes for twenty minutes. (F or Ready Link Calls , it sounds for 20 seconds continuously .) 6. Use your naviga tion key to select a setting [...]

60 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Display Settings Changing the T ext Greeting The text greeting can be up to fif teen characters and is display ed on your phone’ s screen in standby mode. Y ou may choose to display a custom greeting or y ou may display “Sprint” on the phone’ s screen. T o displa y or change your custom [...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 61 Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and k eypad are backlit after an y key pr ess is made. T o change the backligh t setting: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select B[...]

62 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Display Screen Anima tion Y our new Sprint PCS Vision Phone off ers options for what you see on the display screen during v arious phone functions. T o set the animation display : 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Selec[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 63 4. Select Incoming Calls and press . 5. Press , scroll to a desired c olor or image, and press . 6. Select your desired color and pr ess . Changing the Display f or Area Name This fea ture enables you to show the ar ea of the phone number you are calling or ar e called from when the number is not[...]

64 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Display f or Standby Mode This fea ture enables you to select a variety of items to displa y in standby mode. T o set your standby displa y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Standby Display and press . 5. Select[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 65 Changing the Screen Sav er Y our new Sprint PCS Phone of fers y ou the option of displaying a screen sav er while in standby mode. T o assign a screen sa ver: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Standby Display and press . 5. Se[...]

66 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Con trast Y ou can customize the displa y’ s contr ast of your phone. T o change the displa y’ s contr ast: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Contr ast and press . 5. Select your desired contr ast and press .[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 67 Setting Return to Standby Mode This fea ture allows y ou to set the way to return to standby mode. T o set this fea ture: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Return to Idle and press . 5. A message appears. Press OK (lef t softk[...]

68 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Location Settings Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone is equipped with a Location fea ture for use in c onnection with location-based services that may be av ailable in the future. The Location f eature allows the network to detect your position. T urning Location of f will hide your location fr om ev[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 69 Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows y ou to use many of your phone’ s fea tures, such as Games , V oice Memo, etc., when you ar e in an airplane or in any other area wher e making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls o[...]

70 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings TTY Use W ith Sprint PCS Service A TTY ( also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecommunications de vice that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to c ommunicate by telephone. Y our phone is compa tible with select TTY devices. Ple[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 71 IMPORT ANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends tha t TTY users make Emer gency calls by other means, including T elecommunications R elay Services ( TRS), analog cellular , and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 ma y be corrupted when received by public saf ety answeri[...]

72 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings T o unassign the shortcut: 1. Press the naviga tion key lef t . 2. Select your desired menu and press Options (right softk ey). 3. Highlight Reset and pr ess . 4. Select Ye s and press . 䡲 T o unassign all shor tcuts, select Reset All during step 3 above. Auto Answer Mode Y ou may set your pho[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 73 Display Language Y ou can choose to display y our Sprint PCS Phone’ s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. T o assign a language f or the phone’ s display: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Language and press . 5. Selec[...]

74 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Setting the Open/Close Flip Option This fea ture enables you to answer an inc oming call by opening the flip or to end a call by closing the flip. T o activ ate the Open Flip fea ture: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Open/Cl[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 75 Setting Any K ey Answer This fea ture allows y ou to answer incoming calls by pressing any ke y (except , , softk eys, and sidek eys). T o turn an y key ans wer on or of f: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Any K ey Answer and [...]

76 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Setting Abbrevia ted Dialing Abbrevia ted Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allows you to dial a number by entering 3-6 digits of an y number in your C ontacts directory . If the digits you en ter do not match any stored C ontacts entry , your phone will automatically prepend the digi[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 77 5. Enter a five- or six -digit number and press or OK (left softk ey). 䡲 T o deac tiv ate this fea ture, highlight Disable during step 3 above. Tip: T o dial the prepend number , see “Using Abbre viated Dialing” on page 44. Note: This setting does not apply to 911 or Directory Assistance. S[...]

78 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings 䡲 Of f: Select Off if y ou do not wish to assign a T urbo Button setting or if your headset does not have a T urbo Button. Tip: For an e xplanation of the Headset Mode setting , press Inf o (right softk ey) during step 5 above. Note: When using the headset, DO NOT set the volume too high. List[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings 79 4. Select Preset Msgs and press . 5. Select the message you want to edit and press . 6. Use your k eypad to edit the message and press OK (left softkey) or to sav e your changes. (“Preset Msgs Sav ed” will display .) 䡲 T o reset all messages, press Options (right sof tkey), select Reset All[...]

80 Section 2B: Con trolling Y our Phone’ s Settings Setting Y our Signature This fea ture allows y ou to send a message with your signature. T o set your signa ture: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Messaging and press . 4. Select Signature and press . 5. Press , select On , and press . 6. Select Te x t a[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security 81 Section 2C Setting Y our Phone’ s Security In This Section ⽧ Accessing the Security Menu ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Featur es ⽧ Restricting Calls ⽧ Using Special Numbers ⽧ Erasing the C ontacts Directory ⽧ Erasing All Downloads ⽧ Resetting Y our Phone ⽧ Resetting and Locking Y ou[...]

82 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’ s security settings are a vailable thr ough the Security menu. Y ou must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. T o access the Security menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Security and press . 4. En[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security 83 3. Depending on your pref erence, highlight either Full Lock or Excp . Incom. Calls and pr ess . 䡲 Full Lock: No phone calls can be made and only special numbers can be received. (Y ou can still make a call to Emergency number , Sprint Customer Service, and special numbers.) 䡲 Excp . Incom. Calls[...]

84 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Lock Services With this f eature, y ou can choose to restrict access to Sprint PCS V ision ser vices and incoming and outgoing v oice calls and Sprint PCS Ready Link calls. T o activ ate lock services: 1. From the Security Menu, select Others and press . 2. Select Lock Services and press . 3. Select [...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security 85 Calling in Lock Mode Y ou can place calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, and to your special numbers when in lock mode. (F or information on special numbers, see “Using Special Numbers” on page 86.) T o place an outgoing call in lock mode: 䊳 T o call an Emergency number , special number , or [...]

86 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you hav e designated as being “alw ays av ailable. ” Y ou can sav e 3 special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both dir ectories). T o add or replace a special number : 1. From the Security Men[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security 87 3. If you’ re sure y ou want to erase y our Contacts , select Ye s and press . Note: If you have an inc oming or outgoing call restriction set to Phone Book Only (see “Restricting Calls”on page 85), you will not be allowed to erase the Contacts dir ectory . Erasing All Downloads T o er ase all [...]

88 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Resetting and L ocking Y our Phone Through SMS When your phone is lost or stolen, you can er ase your important personal information (such as Con tacts entries, call history , and messages) and lock your phone by sending a special formatted SMS message to y our phone. From y our computer , sign on to[...]

Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security 89 6. Select Found Me and press . 7. Select Reset/Lock and press . 8. Select Enable and press . T o unlock a phone that has been locked through SMS, bring the phone to a Sprint Store. Changing the Passc ode T o change the passc ode for the special f ormatted SMS messages: 1. Follow steps 1-6 abo ve. 2. [...]

90 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Security F eatures f or Sprint PCS Vision SM Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS V ision Services Y ou can disable Sprint PCS Vision services without turning off your phone; howev er , you will not have access to all Sprin t PCS Vision services, including Web and messaging. Disabling Sprint PCS V ision[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming E xperience 91 Section 2D C ontrolling Y our R oaming Experience In This Section ⽧ Understanding Roaming ⽧ Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode ⽧ Contr olling Roaming Charges Using C all Guard Roaming is the ability to mak e or receive calls when you’ re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Y our new du[...]

92 Section 2D: Con trolling Y our Roaming E xperience Understanding R oaming Rec ognizing the Roaming Icon on the Displa y Screen Y our phone’ s display scr een always lets y ou know when you’r e off the Na tionwide Sprint PCS Network. Any time you ar e roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital system, th[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming E xperience 93 voicemail. If y ou are accustomed to Sprint PCS Service, you may notice some of the f ollowing diff erences when using analog service: 䢇 Y ou are mor e likely to e xperience static, cross-talk, f ade- out, and dropped calls. 䢇 Some fea tures which are standar d on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Ne[...]

94 Section 2D: Con trolling Y our Roaming E xperience Checking for V oicemail Messages While Roaming When you are r oaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you ma y not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. C allers can still leave messages , but you will need to periodically check your v oicemail for new messages if you ar[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming E xperience 95 䡲 Sprint Only allows y ou to access the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network only and prev ents roaming on other networks. 䡲 Automatic seeks Sprin t PCS Service. When Sprint PCS Service is unav ailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. 䡲 Roaming Only for ces the phone to seek a roaming [...]

96 Section 2D: Con trolling Y our Roaming E xperience T o place roaming calls with C all Guard on: 1. From standby mode, dial 1 + ar ea code + the sev en-digit number . (Y ou can also initiate a call fr om the Contacts directory , Call History , or Messaging.) 2. Press or (or press Options [right softk ey] and highlight Call or Call:Speaker On and [...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 97 Section 2E Naviga ting Through Menus In This Section ⽧ Menu Navigation ⽧ Menu Structure ⽧ Viewing the Menus Ev ery function and feature of y our VI-2300 by Sanyo can be accessed through an onscreen menu . This section is a road map to using your Sprint PCS Vision Phone. Please take a few momen ts to lea[...]

98 Section 2E: Na vigating Thr ough Menus Menu Naviga tion The navigation k ey on your Sprint PCS V ision Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily . T o navigate through a menu, simply pr ess the navigation k ey up or down. Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you na vigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 99 Shortcuts Use your naviga tion key to quickly access your phone’ s menus. 䢇 Right to take a shortcut to the Contacts menu. 䢇 Left to tak e a shortcut to the My Shortcut menu. (See page 71 for setting.) 䢇 Up to take a shortcut to the Messaging menu. 䢇 Down to take a shortcut to the Downloads menu. Vi[...]

100 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 5. Downloads 1. Games 2. Ringers 3. Screen Savers 4. Applications 5. Dynamic 1-10 (If applicable) 6. Others (If applicable) 6. Settings 1. Sounds 1. Ringer/Key V ol. 2. Ringer T ype 3. Alerts 4. R eceiver V ol. 5. Application V ol. 6. Others 2. Display 1. Backlight 2. Greeting 3. F ont Size 4. Background 5. [...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 101 5. Default View 6. Floor Display 7. R-Link Guard 8. Restart 9. Help 5. Location 6. Roaming 1. Set Mode 2. Call Guard 7. Messaging 1. Notification 2. Preset Msgs 3. Send Callback# 4. Signature 8. Security 1. Lock Phone 2. Erase Ph. Book 3. Erase Download 4. Reset Phone 5. Others 9. Others 1. Airplane Mode 2. [...]

102 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 7. T ools/E xtras 1. V oice Services 1. V oice Memo 2. Scr een Call 3. V oice Dial 2. Calendar 3. Alarm Clock 4. Calculator 5. Stop Wa tch 6. World Clock 7. PC S ync 8. Update Phone[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 103 Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section ⽧ Viewing History ⽧ Call History Options ⽧ Making a Call Fr om Call History ⽧ Saving a Phone Number Fr om Call History ⽧ Prepending a Phone Number From C all History ⽧ Erasing Call History The Call History k eeps track of incoming calls , calls made f[...]

104 Section 2F: Managing Call History Viewing History Y ou’ll find the Call History f eature very helpful. They are lists of the last 20 voice calls and the last 10 Ready Link calls that you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes r edialing a number fast and easy . It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of th[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 105 Call History Options For additional inf ormation and options on a par ticular call, highlight a Call History entry and press Options (right sof tkey). 䢇 Call to dial the phone number . 䢇 Call:Speak er On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. 䢇 Send T ext to send a text message. (See page 196 for [...]

106 Section 2F: Managing Call History Making a Call F rom Call History T o place a call from C all History: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History and press . 3. Select Outgoing , Incoming or Missed and press . 4. Scroll to the entry y ou want to call. 5. Press or . – or – Press Options (right sof tkey), highlight Call or Call[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 107 Saving a Phone Number F rom C all History Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone can store up to 500 phone numbers in up to 300 Contacts entries ( an entry may contain up to seven numbers ). Each entry’ s name can contain sixteen characters. T o sa ve a phone number from C all History: 1. Scroll to the call history en[...]

108 Section 2F: Managing Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to place a call from C all History and you happen to be outside your local area c ode, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number . T o prepend a phone number fr om Call History: 1. Scroll to a call history entry and press Options (righ t [...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 109 Erasing C all History T o erase individual Call History entries , see “Call History Options” on page 105. T o er ase Call History: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History and press . 3. Select Erase History and press . 4. Select Outgoing , Incoming , Missed , or All and press . 5. Select V [...]

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Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 111 Section 2G Using the C ontacts Directory In This Section ⽧ Displaying the C ontacts List ⽧ Adding a New Contacts Entry ⽧ Finding Con tacts List Entries ⽧ Contacts List Entry Options ⽧ Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry ⽧ Editing a Con tacts Entry ⽧ Erasing a C ontacts Entry From the [...]

112 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory Displaying the C ontacts List T o displa y your con tacts list: 䊳 Press the naviga tion key righ t. – or – 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Find/ Add Entry and press . Adding a New Con tacts Entry Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone can store up to 500 phone numb[...]

Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 113 Finding C ontac ts List Entries There are se ver al ways to displa y your C ontacts entries: by name, by speed dial number , by Sprint PCS Ready Link List, and by voice dial tags. F ollow the steps outlined in the sec tions below to display entries fr om the Contacts list menu. Finding Names T o find C o[...]

114 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory T o find Sprint PCS Ready Link List entries: 1. Press the naviga tion key righ t to display your C ontacts list. 2. Press Go to (left softk ey). Highlight your desir ed list and press . 䡲 Phone Book to display the Contacts list. 䡲 Compan y List to display the Company List. 䡲 Compan y Groups to disp[...]

Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 115 Finding V oice Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers y ou have stor ed in V oice Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Dial and pr ess . 5. Select Review or Re view:Speaker and pr ess . ( The V oice Dial numbers [...]

116 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 䢇 Prepend to alter a phone number by adding numbers to the beginning of the entry . (See “Pr epending a Phone Number From C all History” on page 108.) 䢇 Copy to Personal to copy the phone number to y our Ready Link Personal List. (Only appears when Sprint PCS R eady Link mode is set to Enable and[...]

Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 117 Editing a C ontacts Entry T o mak e changes to an entry: 1. Press the naviga tion key righ t. 2. Scroll to the entry y ou wish to edit and press . 3. Select a phone number , press Options (right softk ey), highlight Edit , and press . – or – Select an email address or W eb address and press Edit (rig[...]

118 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory Assigning Speed Dial Numbers With this f eature y ou can dial Contacts dir ectory entries with one key pr ess for locations 2-9. For details on how to mak e calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using Speed Dialing” on page 43. T o assign Speed Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contact[...]

Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 119 Assigning an Image to a C ontacts Entry Y ou can assign an image to a C ontacts entry . The image is display ed when the entry calls you. T o assign an image f or an entry: 1. Press the naviga tion key righ t. 2. Select the entry for which you wan t to assign the image and press . 3. Press Options (right[...]

120 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory Selecting a Ringer for an Entry Y ou can assign a ringer type to a C ontacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer T ypes” on page 52.) T o select a ringer type for an entry : 1. Press the naviga tion key righ t. 2. Select the entry for which you wan t to set the incom[...]

Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 121 Secret Contacts Entries Y ou can hide an entry’ s phone number(s) and r equire y our lock code to edit the entry by making it secret. The entry name is still display ed, but the entry’ s phone numbers are replaced with “<Secret>” . T o mak e an entry secret: 1. Press the naviga tion key rig[...]

122 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory Dialing Sprint PCS Ser vices Y our C ontacts list is preprogrammed with c ontact numbers for v arious Sprint PCS Services. Y ou must be in digital mode to access Sprint PCS Services. T o dial a service: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Services and press . 4. Sel[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 123 Section 2H Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools In This Section ⽧ Managing the Calendar ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Scheduler ⽧ Using the Call Alarm F eature ⽧ Using the T o Do List ⽧ Purging All E vents , Call Alarms, or T o Do List Items ⽧ Personal Informa tion Management ⽧[...]

124 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Managing the Calendar Use the Calendar to remind y ou of events or important calls you need to mak e. Y ou can schedule up to 100 events , 15 Call Alarms, and 20 T o-Do List items. Displaying Y our Calendar T o displa y your calendar: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr a[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 125 3. Highlight Set Date or Set W eekly from the options and press . Tip: The current day is fr amed by a rectangle. Using Y our Phone’ s Scheduler Adding an Ev ent to the Scheduler Y our Scheduler helps organiz e your time and reminds y ou of important events (up to 100 ev ents). T o add an [...]

126 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 䡲 Alarm to select your desired ringer . 䡲 Alarm Time to edit the alarm time (number of hours or minutes befor e the event starts). Def ault alarm time is 10 minutes befor e. 䡲 Repeat to set the ev ent’ s repeating status. Select None , Daily , W eekly , Monthly , or Y early . 6. Pres[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 127 Ev ent Aler t Menu When your phone is turned on and y ou have an e vent alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the e vent summary . T o respond to an e vent alert: 1. Press View (left softk ey) to silence the alarm and see the even t details. 2. Highlight the unchecked ev ent an[...]

128 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Using the Call Alarm F eature Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler Y ou can set call alarms to notify you when you need to place a call. The call alarm will let you know when and to whom to place a scheduled call. Y ou can set up to 15 call alarms. T o add a call alarm to the Scheduler: 1. F[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 129 Call Alarm Alerts There are se ver al ways y our Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of a scheduled call alarm: 䢇 By playing the alert tone (depending on the Ringer T ype and Ringer V olume setting). 䢇 By blinking the LED . 䢇 By displaying the call alarm notification on the Main L C D when the[...]

130 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 䡲 Sav e Phone# to save the scheduled phone number in your C ontacts list. Go to Phone Book appears when the number is already in your C ontacts list . (See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 38.) Note: If you press Exit (lef t softkey) during step 2 abo ve, you ar e prompted to erase the [...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 131 Erasing an E vent or Call Alarm T o er ase a scheduled even t or call alarm: 1. From the C alendar display (see page 124), select the date for which y ou set even ts and press . 2. Select one of the events or call alarms and press Options (right sof tkey). 3. Highlight Erase E vent and press[...]

132 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Viewing the T o Do List T o view y our T o Do List: 1. From the C alendar display (see page 124), press Options (right sof tkey). 2. Highlight T o Do List and press . 䡲 T o see the details of each T o Do List item, selec t an item and press . Editing T o Do List Items T o edit a T o Do Lis[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 133 3. Enter the description, time/ date, alarm, and other information using y our keypad and press . (See “ Adding an Even t to the Scheduler” on page 125 for entering.) 4. Press Sav e (left softk ey). Deleting Items From the T o Do List T o delete T o Do List items: 1. From the T o Do List[...]

134 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Viewing Memory in Y our Scheduler T o view a vailable memory space and options: 1. From the C alendar display (see page 124), press Options (right sof tkey). 2. Highlight View Memory and press . 3. Select Schedule , Call Alarm , or T o Do List and press . (The available memory space and opti[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 135 Pur ging All Ev ents, Call Alarms , or T o Do List Items T o delete all scheduled ev ents, call alarms, or T o Do List items: 1. From the C alendar display (see page 124), press Options (right sof tkey). 2. Highlight Erase Memory and press . 3. Select one item from the options and press . ?[...]

136 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Finding Ic on Definitions T o view an e xplanation of icons that appear on the display : 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Phone Info and press . 4. Select Help and press . 5. Select the item for which you wan t to see the explanation and pr ess . ( T[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 137 Using Y our Phone’ s T ools In addition to helping you be more ef ficient and organized, your Sprint PCS Vision Phone off ers useful and entertaining tools. Using the Alarm Clock Y our phone comes with a built -in alarm clock with alarm capabilities. T o use the alarm clock: 1. Press to ac[...]

138 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools T o stop the alarm: 䊳 Press any k ey to stop the alarm. 䡲 Press Exit (righ t softke y) to exit the alarm clock display . Tip: The alarm stops in 30 seconds automatically . Note: In a no-service area or an analog service area, it’ s necessary to set the actual time and date to use the A[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 139 Using the Stop W atch T o start the stop watch: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select Stop W atch and press . 䡲 Press Start (left softk ey) to star t the stop watch opera tion. 䡲 Press Stop (lef t softke y) to stop the stop watch opera tion. 䡲[...]

140 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Using the Calculator Y our phone comes with a built -in calculator . T o use the calculator : 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select Calculator and press . 4. Enter numbers using your k eypad. (Press the left softk ey to insert a decimal point.) 5. P[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 141 Updating Y our Phone Y our VI-2300 by Sanyo allows you to upda te its software version ov er the air . Y ou will be notified if a new sof tware version is a vailable f or your phone. Y ou can also check if an update is av ailable through the T ools/Extr as menu. T o update y our phone: 1. Pr[...]

142 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Downloading Files Through Sprint PCS V ision Y our Sprint PCS Phone allows y ou to download images (screen sa ve rs ), ringers , games, etc., from a Sprint PCS Vision connection. It is also possible to download from certain menus (C ontacts list, Ringer Setting , or Display Setting). T o dow[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 143 3. Select your desired data f older (for ex ample, Games , Ringers , or Screen Sav ers ) and press . 4. Select the downloaded data you want to confirm and press . Tip: The names of dynamic folders are v ariable depending on data. Y ou can manage your c ontents in the browser . T o c onfirm y[...]

144 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Downloaded Data Options Selecting Download Settings This fea ture is av ailable when you select a Jav a application. T o select the settings for the downloaded data: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Select Games or Applications and press . 4. Select the da[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools 145 Sorting the Downloaded Data The files downloaded via the W eb are stored in alphabetical order . Y ou may also stor e the data in memory size order . T o sort downloaded files: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Select a folder and press . 4. Press Options ([...]

146 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Scheduler and T ools Viewing the Memory Space This fea ture allows y ou to confirm how much memory is left and may be used f or downloading files. T o view the a vailable memory space: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Press Options (right sof tkey). 4. Highlight View Memory an[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 147 Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Ser vices In This Section ⽧ Using V oice-Activated Dialing ⽧ Managing V oice Memos ⽧ Setting Up Screen Call Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone’ s V oice Ser vices let you place calls using your v oice, store voice reminders, and r ecord memos right on[...]

148 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Using V oice-Ac tiv ated Dialing In addition to Sprint PCS V oice Command SM (see page 247), you can use a voice dial tag to automa tically dial a phone number in your C ontacts. (A voice dial tag is a c ommand you rec ord and use to place calls without using the keypad.) Y our phone can store [...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 149 Progr amming V oice Dial Tags T o progr am a voice dial tag: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Dial and pr ess . 5. Select Program and pr ess . 6. The phone will prompt you to say the name y ou want to [...]

150 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Re viewing V oice Dial T ags T o re view voice dial tags: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Dial and pr ess . 5. Select Review or Re view:Speaker and pr ess . 6. Select the desired entry and press . –[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 151 Erasing All V oice Dial T ags T o er ase all voice dial tags: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Dial and pr ess . 5. Select Erase All and press . 6. Select Ye s and press . Managing V oice Memos Y ou ca[...]

152 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services T o end the rec ording of your memo: 䊳 Press , , or . Tip: T o rec ord in speakerphone mode, pr ess and hold in standby mode. T o rec ord the other party’ s voice during a phone call: 1. During a call, press Options (right sof tkey). 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 153 Re viewing V oice Memos T o pla y the voice memos y ou have r ecorded: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Memo and pr ess . 5. Select Play or Play :Speaker and press . 6. Select one memo from the list an[...]

154 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Erasing V oice Memos T o er ase all voice memos: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select V oice Memo and pr ess . 5. Select Erase All and press . 6. Select Ye s and press . T o er ase individual memos: 1. Follow ste[...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 155 Setting Up Screen C all This fea ture enables you to scr een incoming calls by using a recorded announcement, either one that is pre-r ecorded or one that y ou rec ord. Y ou can also record the caller’ s message into the V oice Memo list. Activating Scr een Call T o start Screen Call when you[...]

156 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Selecting an Announcement for Screen C all T o select a Screen Call announcement: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select Screen Call and press . 5. Select Announcement and press . 6. Depending on your pref erence, [...]

Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 157 7. Select Record Name and press . 䡲 If your name has already been r ecorded, select Ye s or No to overwrite the existing r ecording. 8. Press to start the first recor ding. (Press to stop recor ding.) 9. Af ter the first recording, press again to star t the second rec ording . 10. Press to st[...]

158 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Re viewing an Announcement T o re view an announcement: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extr as and press . 3. Select V oice Ser vices and press . 4. Select Screen Call and press . 5. Select Announcement and press . 6. Select Pre-Recor ded or Custom and press Edit (right sof [...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 159 Section 2J Using Sprint PCS Ready Link SM In This Section ⽧ Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link ⽧ Making and Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call ⽧ Adding and Editing Ready Link C ontacts ⽧ Erasing R eady Link List Entries ⽧ Updating Y our Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists ⽧ Managing Sprint[...]

160 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link Sprint PCS Ready Link allow s you to enjoy quick, two-wa y , “walkie- talkie-style” communication with your friends , family , and co-w orkers. Y ou can make 1-to-1 or 1-to-many calls (up to 5 others on the same call) to any other Sprint PCS R eady Link user [...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 161 Preparing Y our Phone for Sprint PCS Ready Link Service Ev ery time you turn on your phone, y our phone will identify itself and make itself a vailable to the R eady Link network. 䊳 When you turn on y our phone in an area where Sprint PCS Ready Link service is av ailable, your phone will display “Prep[...]

162 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Sprint PCS Ready Link Display Scr eens Making and Receiving a Sprin t PCS Ready Link C all Displaying the Sprint PCS Ready Link List 䊳 From standby mode, pr ess R -Link (left softkey) or the Ready Link/Memo button on the side of y our phone ( ) to access the Sprint PCS Ready Link List. Tip: The first ti[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 163 Selecting a Contacts List When your phone displa ys a Sprint PCS Ready Link List, the lef t softk ey is labeled Go to . T o switch to another contact list, press Go to (left softke y), highlight your desired list, and press . 䢇 Compan y List/ Company Groups contain c ompany- provided c ontacts (up to 20[...]

164 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Making a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call (1-to-1 Call) Y ou can place a 1-to-1 Sprint PCS R eady Link call by entering a Sprint PCS Ready Link number or by selecting a con tact from the Sprint PCS Ready Link List. T o place a Sprint PCS Ready Link call by selecting a con tact: 1. Press R -Link (left softk ey) [...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 165 4. Con tinue holding as you speak. (When you ar e finished speaking, release to allow the other contact to speak. When the other party takes the floor , you will see the speak er’ s name and phone number and the text “ has floor . ”) 5. When you are finished, pr ess . Note: When neither par ty has t[...]

166 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 䡲 If one of the group members takes the floor , you will see the member’ s name and Sprint PCS Ready Link number on the display . 4. When the call is finished, press . Tip: The phone beeps if you press when another c ontact has the floor . Tip: Y ou can also make a Group Call af ter checking the group[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 167 1. Press R -Link (left softk ey) or press . 2. Press Go to (left softk ey), highlight Enter R -Link# and press . 3. Enter the Sprint PCS R eady Link number you wan t to dial. 4. Follow steps 2-4 abo ve. Note: Sprint PCS Ready Link numbers must contain 10 digits ( area code + phone number) or 11 digits (1 [...]

168 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link C all T o receiv e a Sprint PCS Ready Link call: 1. Make sur e your phone’ s Sprint PCS Ready Link mode is enabled (see “Setting Sprint PCS Ready Link Mode” on page 160). 2. When you receiv e a Sprint PCS R eady Link call from a contact, “R -Link Call,” the cont[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 169 Adding and Editing R eady Link Con tacts Copying an En try to Personal List or Personal Group List Y ou can copy an en try to your Personal Lists fr om several diff erent sources. If the selected entry is already stored in the Personal Lists , the “ copy” option does not appear . T o c opy an entry fr[...]

170 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Saving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Number When you hav e finished a Sprint PCS Ready Link call, you will see the Sprint PCS Ready Link number and the te xt “R-Link call ended. ” on the display . If the number is already stor ed in the Personal Lists , the Sav e softk ey does not appear . T o sa ve the num[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 171 Sprint PCS Ready Link Options When you use Sprint PCS R eady Link, sever al options are av ailable by pressing Options (right softkey). T o selec t an option, highlight it and press . 䢇 Edit to edit a Sprint PCS Ready Link number and/ or name. (See page 172.) 䢇 Send T ext to send a text message. (See [...]

172 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Adding a New Con tact to Y our Personal List Y ou can store a total of 200 en tries in the Personal Lists. T o add a new Sprint PCS Ready Link c ontact: 1. Press R -Link (left softk ey) or press . 2. Select <Add Contact> and press . – or – Select a contact and press Options (right sof tkey). The[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 173 4. Select the field you want to edit ( Name or R-Link Number ), and press . 5. Edit the entry , press OK (lef t softkey), and pr ess Sav e (left softk ey) to save y our changes. Adding a New Group to Y our Personal Group List Y ou can add new groups to the P ersonal Group List . Each group can include up [...]

174 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 7. Scroll to the con tacts you want to add and press or Pick (right softk ey) to include the entries. 8. Press Done (lef t softke y) when you are finished selecting contacts , then press Update (lef t softke y) to update your Personal Gr oup List with the new group entry . Tip: Y ou can also add members d[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 175 䡲 Add (Compan y) to add a new group member fr om the Compan y List (if applicable). 䡲 Add (Personal) to add a new group member from the Personal List. 䡲 Details to display a group member’ s information. 8. Highlight Edit and press . 9. Select the field you want to edit ( Name or R-Link Number ) an[...]

176 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link T o er ase a group member: 1. From the Sprin t PCS Ready Link List, press Go to (left softk ey), highlight Personal Groups , and pr ess . 2. Scroll to your desir ed group and press to display the group members. 3. Select the contact you want to erase and pr ess Options (right sof tkey). 4. Highlight Erase[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 177 䡲 All Calls to erase all Sprint PCS Ready Link call history , except r edial. 䡲 All Personal Ent. to erase all entries in your P ersonal List and Personal Groups. Y ou are prompted to enter your 4-digit lock code. 4. Select Ye s and press . Tip: The Redial number will not be erased. Updating Y our Spr[...]

178 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Managing Sprint PCS Ready Link Settings Assigning Speed Dialing for Sprint PCS Ready Link Entries T o assign Speed Dialing f or Sprint PCS Ready Link entries: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Speed Dial #s and press . 4. Select an unassigned number and press . 5. [...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 179 Restarting the Sprint PCS Ready Link Service This fea ture allows y ou to update the R eady Link network informa tion of your phone. T o restart the Sprint PCS Ready Link service: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Ready Link and press . 4. Select Restart and press [...]

180 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Setting Ringer T ypes for Sprint PCS Ready Link C alls Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone provides a v ariety of ringer types that allow you to customize y our ringer . T o select a ringer type for Sprint PCS Ready Link calls: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Ready Lin[...]

Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 181 5. Select Alerts and press . 6. Select Ready Link Calls or R -Link Missed and press . 7. Use the navigation k ey to select Once , Repeat Alert for Ready Link C alls or Once , Repeat Alert , or Of f for R -Link Missed. 8. Press to save the setting. Tip: Y ou can set aler ts in another way (see “ Aler t N[...]

182 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Setting the Def ault View of the Sprin t PCS Ready Link List Y ou can select the default Sprint PCS Ready Link List when Sprint PCS Ready Link is launched. T o select the default view of the Sprint PCS Ready Link List: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Ready Link a[...]

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Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 185 Section 3A Sprint PCS Ser vice F eatures: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Using V oicemail ⽧ Using SMS T ext Messaging ⽧ Using Caller ID ⽧ Responding to Call Waiting ⽧ Making a Thr ee-W ay Call ⽧ Using Call Forw arding Now that you’ve mastered y our phone’ s fundamentals, it?[...]

186 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprin t PCS V ision Phone are automatically tr ansferred to y our voicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned off . Therefor e, you will w ant to set up your Sprint PCS V oicemail and personal greeting as soon [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 187 New V oicemail Message Aler ts When you receiv e a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call y our voicemail. T o call y our voicemail: 䊳 Press and hold . T o displa y your Missed Log: 䊳 Press or View (left softk ey). Important: When you are roaming of f the Spr[...]

188 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Using the Menu K eys on Y our Phone to Access Y our Messages 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . Shortcut: Press the naviga tion key up to displa y the Messaging menu. 3. Select V oicemail and press . 4. Select Call V oicemail or Call:Speaker On , and press . N[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 189 V oicemail Button Guide Here’ s a quick guide to your k eypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. F or fur ther details and menu options, see “V oicemail Menu K ey” on page 194. Date/T ime Send Reply Advance Repla y Rewind F orward Erase Call Back Save Cancel Help Skip [...]

190 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics V oicemail Options Y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone off ers sever al options for organizing and accessing your v oicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal v oicemail box helps y ou navigate thr ough the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice pro[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 191 4. Press for Gr oup Distribution Lists. 5. Follow the v oice prompts to create, edit, rename, or delete group lists. Sprint PCS Callback Return a call af ter listening to a message without disconnecting from v oicemail. 䊳 Press after listening to a message. ( Once the call is complete, [...]

192 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics V oicemail-to- V oicemail Message Forwar ding Forw ard a voice message, e xcept those marked “Priv ate,” to other Sprint PCS V oicemail users. 1. Af ter listening to a message, press . 2. Follow the v oice prompts to enter the phone number . 3. Follow the v oice prompts to record y our [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 193 Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned of f or you are of f the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network for an extended period, this gr eeting can be play ed instead of your normal personal greeting. 1. From the main v oicemail menu, press for Personal Options. 2. Press f or Greetings.[...]

194 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Displaying Y our V oicemail Details This fea ture allows y ou to show the number of new voicemail messages and the time you receiv ed the voicemail notification. T o displa y your v oicemail details: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . 3. Select V oicemail and [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 195 Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a Sprin t PCS Phone Return to P ersonal Options Menu Administrativ e Options Skip Pass c ode Autoplay Message Date & Time On/ Off Change Pass c ode Group Distribution List Return to P ersonal Options Menu Greet[...]

196 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Using SMS T ext Messaging Now you can send and receiv e text messages right from y our Sprint PCS Phone. Messaging allows you to sta y connected to friends, f amily , and co-work ers 24 hours a day anywher e on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Note: In some instances, when you receiv e a [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 197 Displaying Messages T o display a message from the message notification alert, see “New Messages” on the previous page. T o displa y a text message from the main menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . Shortcut: Press the naviga tion key up to displa y [...]

198 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Sending a T ext Message With Messaging, you can use a person’ s wireless phone number to send and receive te xt messages from your Sprint PCS V ision Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. T o send a te xt message: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 199 Tip: If you hav e unsent messages in Outbox , you will be notified to send the message during step 4 above. Pr ess OK (left softke y) to go to Outbox . Pr ess Cancel (right softk ey) to crea te a new message. Tip: Company List Ent. , Personal List Ent. , and Personal Grp. Ent. options app[...]

200 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 10. T o change the recipients or to sav e the message as a draf t, press Options (right softkey) and select an option from the following. 䡲 Chg Recipients to change Recipien ts. 䡲 Send Callback# to select from None , My Phone# , or Other to notify your recipien ts of your callback numbe[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 201 Message Options Sever al options are available when y ou display a folder list, message list, or message details. Folder List Options From the f older list display , press Options (righ t softkey). (See “Displaying Messages” on page 197 for displaying the list.) T o select an option, [...]

202 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Message List Options From the message list display , press Options (right softk ey). (See “Displaying Messages” on page 197 for displaying the list.) T o select an option, highlight it and press . 䢇 Reply to reply to the message. (Inbo x and your defined folder only .) 䢇 For wa rd t[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 203 Message Details Options From the message details displa y , press Options (right softk ey) to display message options. (See page 197 f or displaying.) Th e following options ar e av ailable for messages in the Inbo x, the Sent folder , and any defined f olders. T o select an option, highl[...]

204 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 䢇 Go to Phone Book to go to the Contacts list. 䢇 Copy to Personal to copy the phone number to the R eady Link Personal List (if applicable). 䢇 Compose New to compose a new message. 䢇 Erase to er ase the message. Changing the Display F ont Size of a Message From a message details dis[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 205 Message F olders Incoming text messages are stor ed in folders in y our phone’ s Messaging menu. Y ou may add up to ten folders or use the phone’ s default folder . T o add a new f older: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . 3. Select T ext Msgs and press [...]

206 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics T o edit a folder: 1. From the f older list display , highlight a defined folder . 2. Press Options (right sof tkey). 3. Highlight Edit F older and press . 4. Select the box you wish to edit and press . 5. Enter or select a new folder name or setting. 6. Press OK (lef t softk ey). 7. Press [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 207 Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller befor e answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If y ou do not want your number display ed when you place a call, just follow these easy steps. T o block y our phone number from being display ed for a [...]

208 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics T o respond to an inc oming call when Answer on Hold is activ ated: 䊳 Press (or press Options [right softk ey], highlight Flash , and press ). (The Answer on Hold will be automatically deactivated. See page 32 for Answer on Hold.) T o switch back to the first caller: 䊳 Press again (or p[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Ser vice Fea tures – The Basics 209 Making a Three-W ay C all With Three-W ay Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this f eature, the normal airtime ra tes will be charged for each of the two calls. T o mak e a Thr ee-W ay Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and pr ess or . 2. Once you hav e[...]

210 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics Using Call F or war ding Call F orwarding lets y ou forward all y our incoming calls to another phone number – even when y our phone is turned off . Y ou can con tinue to make calls from y our phone when Call Forw arding is activated. T o activ ate Call F orwarding: 1. Press . 2. Enter th[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 211 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision SM In This Section ⽧ Getting Started ⽧ Games ⽧ Understanding Messaging ⽧ Ringers ⽧ Using Email ⽧ Screen Sav ers ⽧ Alternate Email Pro viders ⽧ Exploring the W eb ⽧ Using Instant Messaging ⽧ Sprint PCS Vision F AQs ⽧ Experiencing Wireless Online Chat ⽧ Downloading[...]

212 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision With y our VI-2300 by San yo and Sprint PCS Service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of Sprint PCS Vision. This section will help you learn the basics of using your Sprin t PCS Vision services, including managing y our User Name, launching a Vision connection, a[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 213 Updating Y our User Name When you change the progr ammed User Name and selec t a new one, you ha ve to update y our User Name through your Sprint PCS Phone. T o update y our User Name: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select PCS Vision and press . 4. Select Update Profile and pres[...]

214 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Launching a Sprint PCS V ision Connection T o launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select We b and press . (Y our Sprint PCS V ision connection will launch and the Sprint PCS Vision Home page will display .) The Sprint PCS V ision Home Page Note: If Net Guard is enabled and di[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 215 Net Guard When you first connect to the W eb, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you w ant to connect. This f eature helps y ou av oid accidental connections. Y ou can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Alwa ys Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is display ed. T o change y our Net Guard settings: [...]

216 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS V ision Connection Status and Indica tors Y our phone’ s display lets y ou know the current status of y our Sprint PCS V ision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols ar e used: Y our Sprint PCS Vision connection is active (data is being transf erred);[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 217 Naviga ting the Web Navigating thr ough menus and W ebsites during a Sprint PCS Vision session is easy once y ou’ve learned a few basics. Her e are some tips f or getting around: Sof tke ys During a Sprint PCS V ision session, the bottom line of your phone’ s display con tains one or more softk eys. These k eys[...]

218 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Selecting Once you’ve learned how to use sof tkeys and scroll, y ou can start naviga ting the W eb. T o select on-screen items: 䊳 Use the navigation key to highligh t the desired item, then press the desired sof tkey button (or press ) . Tip: Y ou’ll find that the left softke y is used primarily for selecting[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 219 Going Home T o return to the Sprin t PCS Vision home page fr om any other W eb page: 䊳 Press the right sof tkey , then highlight Home and press OK (left sof tkey). Tip: Y ou can also return to the Sprint PCS Vision home page by pressing and holding the key . Sprint PCS Vision[...]

220 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Messaging Understanding Messaging Now you can send and receiv e emails and text messages, receive Sprin t PCS Picture Mails, and participate in W eb-based chatrooms righ t from your Sprint PCS Vision Phone. Messaging allows you to sta y connected to friends, family , and co-work ers 24 hours a day anywhe[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 221 4. Select your desired picture message and press . (The Sprint PCS Picture Mail detail appears.) 5. Press View (left softk ey) to display the picture mail. (The browser will launch and displa y the pic ture mail message.) Note: Y ou can receive and view incoming Sprint PCS Pictur e Mail messages with your VI-2300?[...]

222 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Using Email With Email, y ou can set up an account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical email functions from your Sprint PCS V ision Phone that you can from your personal computer . Y ou can manage your Email acc ount from y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone or fr om your personal computer a t www .spr[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 223 Composing Email Messag es T o c ompose an Email message: 1. From the Email menu (see steps 1-3 abo ve), press Compose (lef t softk ey). 2. Scroll to select the address box and enter the addr ess of the person to whom you’ re sending a message, then press the lef t softkey . 3. Scroll to select the message box and[...]

224 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Accessing Alternate Email Pr oviders With Sprint PCS Vision, you can use popular email services such as AOL ® Mail, Y ahoo! ® Mail, MSN Hotmail, and Ear thLink ® to keep in touch ev en while you’ re on the go. Using Alternate Email Pro viders T o access email pro viders from your Sprin t PCS Vision Phone: 1. F[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 225 Using Instant Messaging Sprint PCS V ision also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients , including Y ahoo! ® Messenger , MSN ® Messenger , and AOL ® Instant Messenger TM . Accessing Instant Messaging T o access instant messaging clients from y our Sprint PCS Vision Phone: 1. Press the[...]

226 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Experiencing W ireless Online Chat Sprint PCS V ision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms fr om your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, to send text messages and icons to chatr oom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (priva te) chatroom. T o access a chatr oom from the brow ser: 1. Press to access the main m[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 227 T o set up a priva te chatroom: 1. During an active chatroom session, pr ess (right softk ey) and select 1->1 . 2. Select a chatter with whom you’ d like to launch a priva te chatroom. T o e xit a chatroom: 䊳 Press (right softk ey) and s elect Leave . Note: T o av oid inadvertent data usage charges, y ou sho[...]

228 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Downloading Premium Services Con tent With Sprint PCS Vision and your new Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you hav e access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service conten t, such as downloadable Games, Ringers , Screen Sav ers, and other applications. The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service conten t[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 229 䢇 Browse C ategory allows you to narrow y our search to a general ca tegory , such as Movie/TV Themes f or Ringers or College L ogos for Screen Sa vers. (There ma y be sever al pages of av ailable conten t in a list . Select Next 9 to view additional items.) 䢇 Search allows y ou to use your k eypad to enter sea[...]

230 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Games Accessing Games Y ou can play a v ariety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone. New games are easy to download and play . Tip: For c omplete instructions on downloading , see “Downloading Premium Services Con tent” on page 228. Downloading Games T o download an a vaila[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 231 7. Select an option to continue: 䡲 Select Run to quit your Vision session and launch the game. 䡲 Select Shop to browse f or other games to purchase and download. 䡲 Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode. Note: Y ou may store a limited number of downloaded Games on your phone, depending on the fi[...]

232 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Ringers Accessing Ringers Y ou can personalize y our Sprint PCS V ision Phone by downloading and assigning diff erent ringers to numbers in your C ontacts list. Tip: For c omplete instructions on downloading , see “Downloading Premium Services Con tent” on page 228. Downloading Ringers T o download an a vailabl[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 233 7. Select an option to continue: 䡲 Select Set as to quit your Vision session and assign the ringer . 䡲 Select Shop to browse f or other ringers to purchase and download. 䡲 Press to quit the br owser and return to standby . Note: Y ou may store a limited number of downloaded Ringers on your phone, depending on[...]

234 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision T o assign a downloaded ringer fr om the Settings menu: 䊳 Please see one of the following: 䡲 “Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oice Calls” on page 52. 䡲 “Selecting Ringer T ypes for Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls” on page 53. 䡲 “Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oicemail, Messages, or Calendar/ Alarm” on [...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 235 Screen Sa v ers Accessing Screen Sa vers Download unique images to use as screen sav ers – or make it easy to tell who’ s calling by assigning specific images to numbers in your C ontacts list. Tip: For c omplete instructions on downloading , see “Downloading Premium Services Con tent” on page 228. Download[...]

236 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 6. From the item inf ormation page, select Buy . (The screen sav er will download automatically . When the New Download screen appears , the screen sav er has been successfully downloaded to your phone.) Note: If you have not pre viously purchased an item, you will be prompted to create y our purchasing profile. 7.[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 237 5. Select Set as and press . 6. Highlight one of Incoming Calls , Screen Saver , or Phone Book and press . The f ollowing item needs an extr a step: 䡲 Phone Book requires you to highlight y our desired Contacts entry and pr ess . (A message appears confirming that the image has been assigned.) Note: Depending on [...]

238 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision We b Exploring the W eb With W eb access on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, y ou can browse full-color gr aphic versions of your fa vorite Websites, making it easier than ever to stay inf ormed while on the go. Follow sports scor es and breaking news and wea ther and shop on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone anywhere on t[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 239 Using the Brow ser Menu Navigating the Web from y our phone using the Sprint PCS Vision home page is easy once y ou get the hang of it . For details on how to navigate the Web, select menu items, and more, see “Naviga ting the W eb” on page 217. Although the Sprint PCS V ision home page offers a br oad and conv[...]

240 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 䢇 Search . Launches a Google search. 䢇 Show URL . Displays the UR L (W ebsite address) of the site you’ re currently viewing. 䢇 Go to URL... . Allows you to naviga te directly to a W ebsite by entering its URL (Website addr ess). 䢇 History . Displays the pages y ou have visited. 䢇 Refresh this page . R [...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 241 Accessing a Bookmark T o access a bookmark: 1. Access the browser menu by pr essing (right softk ey). 2. Select View Bookmarks and press OK (left sof tkey). 3. Highlight the bookmark you’ d like to access and press or OK (left softk ey) to go to the W ebsite. Editing a Bookmark T o edit a bookmark: 1. Launch the [...]

242 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Deleting a Bookmark T o delete a bookmark: 1. Launch the W eb and press (right softke y) to access the browser menu. 2. Select View Bookmarks and press OK (left sof tkey). 3. Highlight the bookmark you wish to er ase and press (right sof tkey). 4. Select Delete and press OK (left sof tkey). 5. Press Ye s (right sof[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 243 Going to a Specific W ebsite T o go to a particular W ebsite by entering a URL (Website address): 1. Launch the W eb and press (right softke y) to display the browser menu. 2. Select Go to UR L... and press OK (left sof tkey). 3. Select Address and press OK (lef t softk ey). 4. Use your k eypad to enter the URL of [...]

244 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision Sending a W eb Page This fea ture allows y ou to send a URL (Website address ) you’ re viewing through SMS text messaging. T o send a W eb page: 1. From an activ e Sprint PCS V ision connection, press (right softk ey) to display the br owser menu. 2. Select More... and press OK (lef t softk ey). 3. Select Send Pa[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 245 Sprint PCS V ision F A Qs How will I know when my phone is ready f or Sprint PCS Vision service? When your phone is ready , your User Address will be display ed in the Phone#/UserID menu. Go to Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID . How do I sign-in for the first time? Y ou are automa tically signed in to a[...]

246 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision When is my data c onnection dormant? If no data is receiv ed for 10 seconds, the c onnection goes dormant. When the connection is dormant, v oice calls are allowed. (The connection may become active again quickly .) If no data is receiv ed for an extended period of time, the connection will terminate. Can I sign ou[...]

Section 3C: Sprint PCS V oice Command 247 Section 3C Sprint PCS V oice Command SM In This Section ⽧ Getting Started with Sprint PCS V oice Command SM ⽧ Creating Y our Own Address Book ⽧ Making a Call with Sprint PCS V oice Command ⽧ Accessing Information Using Sprin t PCS V oice Command With Sprint PCS, reaching y our friends, f amily , and[...]

248 Section 3C: Sprint PCS V oice Command Getting Started With Sprint PCS V oice C ommand With Sprint PCS V oice Command: 䢇 Y ou can store all y our contacts’ phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the person y ou want to call. 䢇 There’ s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail passwor ds, or try to dial while you[...]

Section 3C: Sprint PCS V oice Command 249 Creating Y our Own Address Book Y ou can progr am up to 500 names into your personal address book, with each name having up to fiv e phone numbers. That’ s 2,500 phone numbers, and with the adv anced technology of Sprint PCS V oice Command, y ou can have instant access to all of them. There are f our ways[...]

250 Section 3C: Sprint PCS V oice Command Making a Call With Sprint PCS V oice C ommand T o mak e a call with Sprint PCS V oice Command: 1. Press and you’ll hear the “R eady” prompt. 2. Af ter the “Ready” prompt, simply say , in a natur al voice, “Call” and the name of the person or the number you’ d like to call. (F or example, you[...]

Section 3C: Sprint PCS V oice Command 251 Accessing Informa tion Using Sprint PCS V oice Command T o access inf ormation using Sprint PCS V oice C ommand: 1. Press . 2. Say “C all the Web” and choose from a listing of information ca tegories like news, wea ther , and sports. – or – Simply say “C all news room,” “Call the weather ,” [...]

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Section 4A: Safety 255 Section 4A Saf ety In This Section ⽧ Getting the Most Out of Y our R eception ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone ⽧ Using Y our Phone With a Hearing Aid De vice ⽧ Caring for the Ba ttery ⽧ Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FC C Notice ⽧ Owner’ s Record ⽧ Phone Guide Proprietary Notice P[...]

256 Section 4A: Safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception K eeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or r eceive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength ic on. The more bars displayed, the str onger th[...]

Section 4A: Safety 257 Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There are sev eral simple guidelines to operating your phone pr operly and maintaining safe, sa tisfactory service. 䢇 Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully -extended, and over your shoulder . 䢇 T ry not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s an tenna. 䢇 Don’t use th[...]

258 Section 4A: Safety Using Y our Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF) signals. However , RF signals from wireless phones may af fect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may aff ect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/[...]

Section 4A: Safety 259 䢇 Areas where the air c ontains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. 䢇 Any other area where y ou would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’ s engine. Note: Never tr ansport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle tha t contains your phone or acces[...]

260 Section 4A: Safety store. W ith the Sprint 14-day Risk -Free Guarantee y ou may return the phone within 14 days of purchase f or a full refund. Sprint further suggests you experiment with multiple phones (even those not labeled with an M3 or M4) while in the retail store to find the one tha t works best with your hearing device Hearing devices [...]

Section 4A: Safety 261 Caring f or the Battery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’ s performance. 䢇 Use only Sprint-appr oved batteries and desktop char gers. These chargers are designed to maximize ba ttery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids y our warr anty and may cause da[...]

262 Section 4A: Safety Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FC C Notice FC C Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interfer ence if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FC C can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. V ehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (propane or butane) must comply[...]

Section 4A: Safety 263 settings. But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substan tially less than the level r eported to the FCC. This is because of a v ariety of factors including its proximity to a base sta tion antenna, phone design and other factors. Wha t is impor tant to remember is that each phone meets strict feder al guidelines. V[...]

264 Section 4A: Safety 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 5,490,165 5,511,073 T9 T ext Input is licensed by T egic Communica tions and is cov ered by U.S . Pat. 5,818,437, U.S . Pat. 5,953,541, U.S . Pa t. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. Phone Guide template v[...]

265 Section 4B: W arranty Section 4B Manuf ac turer’ s W arranty In This Section ⽧ Manufacturer’ s W arranty Y our Sprint PCS Phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-fr ee service. If for any reason you ha ve a problem with your equipmen t, please ref er to the manufacturer’ s w arranty in this section. For inf ormation [...]

Section 4B: W arranty 266 Manuf acturer’ s W arran ty Customer Limited W arranty SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P ., (Sprint) of fers you a limited warr anty that the enclosed subscriber unit (Product), including accessories in the product package, will be free fr om defects in material or workmanship as follow s: SUBSCR IBER U NIT : A. SPRINT ON E (1) YE AR[...]

267 Section 4B: W arranty material and workmanship); (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of Sprint and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling and blown fuses; (x) consumables (such as fuses); or (xi) an y Products which have been opened, r epaired, [...]

Section 4B: W arranty 268 Some States do not allow the exclusion or limita tion of incidental or consequential damages , or allow limitations on how long an implied warran ty last, so the above limitations or e xclusions may not apply to you. This limited warran ty gives you specific legal righ ts, and you ma y have other rights which vary fr om St[...]

269 Section 4B: W arranty Copyright(c) 2005 A CCESS Systems America Inc. AC CESS, NetFront ar e registered tr ademarks or trademarks owned by A CCESS Co ., Ltd. in Japan and selected countries worldwide. NetF ront is a registered tr ademark of NetFron t Communications, Inc.in the United States and is used under a license. Portions of this softwar e[...]

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271 Index Index A Abbrevia ted Dialing 44, 76 Airplane Mode 69 Alarm Clock 137 Alert Notification 58 Answer on Hold 32 Answering Calls 29 Any K ey Answer 75 AOL Instant Messenger 225 AOL Mail 224 Area Name 63 Auto Answer 72 B Background 65 Backlight 61 Battery Capacity 22 Charging 23 Disposal 260 Installing 22 Remo ving 23 Bookmarks 240 Browser Men[...]

Index 272 E EarthLink 224 Email 222-223 Emergency Numbers 35 End-of -Call Options 37 Entering T ext 45 Even t Alerts 126 F FCCNotice 260 Fon t Size 66 G Games 230 Greeting 60 H Headset Mode 77 Hearing Aid Use 259 Help 7 I In-Call Options 36 Instant Messaging 225 Introduction ii K K ey Press Echo 56 L Language 73 Location Settings 68 Lock C ode 84 L[...]

273 Index Ringers 232 R oaming Analog Networks 92 Digital Networks 92 Setting R oam Mode 94 S Scheduler 125 Screen Call 155 Erasing an Announcemen t 158 Rec ording a Customized Announcement 157 Rec ording Y our Name 156 Selecting an Announcement 156 Screen Sav ers 65, 235 Security Menu 82 Shortcut 71 Side K ey Guard 75 Signature 80 Silence All 59 S[...]

Index 274 Launching 214 Messaging 220-221 Navigating the Web 217 Net Guard 215 Ringers 232 Screen Sav ers 235 Status and Indicators 216 User Name 212 Sprint PCS V oice Command 247-251 Start-up/Power -off T one 55 Stop W atch 139 T T9 T ext Input 46 Three- W ay Calling 209 Time, Setting 73 T o Do List 131 T one Length 54 TTY Use 70 T urning Y our Ph[...]