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User’ s Guide PCS Vision Phone VM4050 by T oshiba[...]
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T able of Contents W elcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Sett[...]
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Adding a W ord to the T9 Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Entering Characters b y T apping the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Entering Number s, Symbols, and Smileys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 2B. Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings . . . . . . . [...]
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2C. Setting Y our Phone’ s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Locking Y our Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Unlo[...]
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2G. Using the Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Internal Phone Book Entr y Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entr y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries .[...]
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2I. Using Y our Phone’ s Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Using V oice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Recording a V oice Dial T ag to Y our Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Erasing All V oice Dial T ags [...]
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Section 3: Using PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 3A. PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 Using V oicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Setting Up Y our V oicemail . . . . . . .[...]
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T ext Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164 Sending a T ext Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164 New Message Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166 Checking I[...]
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Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information . . .198 4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phon[...]
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W elcome to Sprint S print built the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide networ k with advanced multimedia services, reaching more than 240 million people for c larity you can see and hear . W e built our networ k to g ive you what w e believe you r eally want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private conversations, and time-saving featur es.[...]
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Introduction T his User's Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the featur es of your new phone. It’ s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone Section 3: Using PCS Service Features Section 4: Safety and W arranty Information Throughout the guide, you&ap[...]
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Section 1 Getting Started[...]
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Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With PCS Service Setting Up V oicemail Getting Help T his section walks you through unloc king your phone, setting up your voicemail, and contacting Sprint for assistance with y our PCS Ser vice. Section 1: Get ting Started 1A: Set ting Up Service 2[...]
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Getting Started With PCS Service Determine if Y our Phone is Already Activated If you receiv ed your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it probably has alr eady been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. If your phone is not activated, please r efer to the Start Here Guide included with your phone. Unlocking Y our Ph[...]
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Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Phone are automaticall y transf erred to voicemail, even if y our phone is in use or tur ned off. Therefore, you will want to set up y our voicemail and per sonal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated. T o set up voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to cr[...]
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Reaching PCS Customer Solutions Y ou can reac h PCS Customer Solutions b y: Dialing on your PCS Phone Signing on to your account at www .sprintpcs.com Calling us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers), 1-877-CLEARPY (253-2779) (Clear P ay customers), or 1-888-788-4727 (Business customers) Writing to us at PCS Customer Solu[...]
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Section 2 Understanding Y our PCS Phone[...]
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Section 2A Y our PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Y our Phone T urning Y our Phone On and Off Using the Battery and Charger Displaying Y our Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering T ext Y our PCS Phone is packed [...]
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Front View of Phone Section 2: Understanding Y our PCS Phone 2A: Y our PCS Phone – The Basics 8 1. LED (green/red) 11. Speaker- phone Key 4. Sub Display 2. Camera Lens 5. Main Display 12. MENU 6. Left Softkey 7. Navigation Key 8. T ALK 9. Volume Keys 14. Headset Jack 13. Right Softkey 16. OK 15. END (Power) 17. Camera / Video Key 18. BACK 3. Flas[...]
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Key Functions 1. LED (green/red) blinks green f or incoming calls; blinks red f or notifications (messages, v oicemail, and alerts). 2. Camera Lens lets you take pictures with auto focus function. 3. Flash improves picture quality in lo w-light conditions. 4. Sub Display (LCD) lets you monitor the phone’ s status. 5. Main Display (LCD) shows the [...]
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Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ ll see on your displa y screen. shows your current signal strength. The more lines you ha ve, the stronger y our signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in prog ress. indicates you are “r oaming” off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS N[...]
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Features of Y our PCS V ision Phone VM4050 by T oshiba Congratulations on the pur chase of y our PCS Vision Phone VM4050 by T oshiba. This phone is lightw eight, easy-to-use, and reliable. It also offers many significant featur es and ser vice options: Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS Digital and Analog Networ ks where Sprint h[...]
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T urning Y our Phone ON and OFF T urning Y our Phone On Press for approximatel y two seconds to turn your phone on. Once your phone is on, it displa ys “Looking for Service” which indicates that your phone is searc hing for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’ s idle state. At this [...]
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Using Y our Phone’ s Battery Battery Capacity Y our PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) batter y . It allows you to r echarg e your battery before it is fully dr ained. The standard battery provides approximately 3.3 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.5 hours in analog) or approximately 360 hours of continuous digital standb y [...]
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Removing the Battery T o remove y our batter y , follow these easy steps: 1. Make sure the pow er is off so that you don’t lose any stor ed numbers or messages. 2. Press and hold the latch on the phone and slide the batter y cover to remo ve it. 3. T o remove the battery pack, lift up using the tab at the top of the batter y . T ip: When using th[...]
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Using the T ravel Charger T o use the travel c har ger pro vided with your phone: 1. Plug the round end of the trav el charger into the bottom of the phone with batter y installed. 2. Plug the trav el charg er into the electrical outlet (AC120V). The LED indicator lights red while the battery is charging. The LED indicator turns green when [...]
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Displaying Y our Phone Number Just in case y ou forget y our phone number , your PCS Phone can remind you. T o display your phone number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Information and press . 4. Highlight Phone Info and press . Y our phone number and other information about your phone and account w[...]
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Answering Calls T o answer an incoming call: 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to v oicemail.) 2. When your phone rings or vibrates, press to ans wer the incoming call. (Depending on your phone’ s settings, you ma y also answ er incoming calls b y opening the phone or by pressing any digit key .) Y our PCS Ph[...]
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Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answ ered, your phone displays the Missed Call notification. Y ou can view the number of missed calls and the last caller’ s name on the screen. T o dial the last missed call: Press . T o display the list of missed calls: Press . (T o dial the phone number , highlight the entr y and pr[...]
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Dialing Options Dialing options are display ed when you select Options (right softke y) after entering number s in the phone’ s standby mode. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Call to dial the phone number . (If you are roaming and hav e the Call Guard f eature activated, y ou need to take an extra step. See “Call Guard” on p[...]
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In-Call Options During a call, menu options are display ed when you press . T o select an option, highlight it and press . 3-Way Call to call a third party . Mute to mute the phone’ s microphone. ( Unmute to reactivate the microphone.) End Call to end the call. Call History to display your phone’ s Call Histor y menu. Phone [...]
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Using the Scratch Pad Y ou can enter a phone number dur ing a call and save it to the Scratc h P ad memor y , so you ma y dial the number after the call. The Scratch P ad saves the last thr ee numbers. T o save the phone number to the Scratc h Pad: 1. Enter a phone number during a call. 2. Select Options (right softke y). 3. Highlight Scratch Pad a[...]
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Saving a Phone Number Y our PCS Phone can store up to five phone numbers in each of 300 internal Phone Book entr ies. Each entr y’ s name can contain 36 characters. Y our phone automatically sorts the inter nal Phone Book entries alphabetically . T o save a number from standby mode: 1. Enter a phone number . 2. Select Options (right softke y). 3.[...]
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Finding a Phone Number Y ou can search internal Phone Book entr ies for phone numbers. T o find a phone number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Find Name and press . (Y our internal Phone Book list appears.) 4. Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through pages or enter the first letter[...]
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Dialing From the Internal Phone Book T o dial directly from an internal Phone Book entr y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Find Name and press . 4. Highlight the entr y and press . 5. Highlight the phone number and press . T ip: T o dial the first phone number in the entry, press instead of in step[...]
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Using Abbreviated Dialing If you often dial a gr oup of phone numbers that has the same area code and same prefix, just sav e them once and activate Abbreviated Dialing. Y ou will be able to dial a phone number by only entering the last four (or fiv e) digits. T o set up this featur e, see “Setting Abbr eviated Dialing” on page 49. T o make a c[...]
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Entering T ext Selecting a Character Input Mode Y our PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter w ords, letter s, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter te xt (for e xample, when adding an internal Phone Book entr y or composing a te xt message). The current entr y mode is displayed at the bottom of y our screen: T9 (T9 mode)[...]
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Entering Characters Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets y ou enter te xt in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter . (T o select the T9 mode when enter ing text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pa ge 26.) T9 T ext Input anal yzes the letters you enter using an intuitive wor d database and creates a suitable wor d. ([...]
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Entering Characters by T apping the Keypad T o enter characters by tapping the ke ypad, select the abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pa ge 26). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. T o change the letter case, pr ess . It appear s as (normal), (initial cap.), or (caps. lock). T o enter digits, press [...]
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Entering Numbers, Symbols, and Smileys Entering Numbers T o enter number s: 1. Select Options (left softkey). 2. Highlight Number and press . 3. Press digit keys to enter numbers. Entering Symbols T o enter a symbol by selecting from options: 1. Select Options (left softkey). 2. Highlight Symbols and press . 3. Highlight your desired symbol by usin[...]
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Section 2B Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Airplane Mode TTY Access Phone Setup Options T his section describes how you can chang e your phone’ s settings to best suit your needs. T ake a few moments to review these options and [...]
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Reminder: T o access the phone’ s main menu, press from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad. Sound Settings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help y ou identify incoming calls and messa ges. Y ou can assign ringer ty[...]
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Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oice Calls Y our PCS Phone provides a variety of r inger options whic h allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. T o select a r inger type f or voice calls so you recognize when a certain type of call is coming in by the ringer: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlig[...]
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Selecting a Ringer T ype for V oicemail Messages T o select a r inger type f or voicemail message alerts: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press . 4. Highlight Ringer T ype and press . 5. Highlight V oicemail and press . 6. Highlight one of the categories listed below , and press . Patt[...]
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Selecting a Ringer T ype for T ext/Picture Messages T o select a r inger type f or text/picture messag e aler ts: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press . 4. Highlight Ringer T ype and press . 5. Highlight T ext Msg./Pic. Mail and press . 6. Highlight one of the categories listed below , an[...]
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Adjusting the Phone’ s V olume Settings T o adjust the r inger , key beep, and power on/off tone volume: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press . 4. Highlight V olume and press . 5. Highlight Ringer V olume , Key V olume , or Power On/Off and press . Ringer V olume to adjust the ringe[...]
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Alert Notification Y our phone comes with se veral diff erent options to keep you a ware of what's going on by sounding the alert or ringer . T o set the aler ts: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press . 4. Highlight Alerts and press . 5. Highlight the alert you want to chang e and pre[...]
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Display Settings Changing the T ext Greeting The te xt greeting can be up to tw elve characters and is display ed on your phone’ s screen in standby mode. T o display or chang e your custom greeting: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Greeting and press . 5. Press and [...]
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T o change the main LCD bac klight setting dur ing a call: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Backlight and press . 5. Highlight In Use and press . 6. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Normal operates the same as the Main LCD backlight setting (Standby).[...]
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T o set the backlight brightness of the main display: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Backlight and press . 5. Highlight Brightness and press . 6. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Normal sets the Normal mode. Power Save sets the Pow er Save mode.[...]
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Changing the Screen Saver Y our new PCS Phone of fers yo u the option of displaying a screen sav er while in standby mode. T o assign a screen saver: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Screen Saver and press . 5. Highlight the desired mode from options and press . Al[...]
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Managing Screen Savers for Special Days Once you hav e assigned screen savers to your special days, y ou can use the Screen Sav ers menu to view and manage your Special Da ys screen sav ers. T o manage your Special Da ys screen sav ers: 1 Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight [...]
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Changing the Clock Display T o change the c lock’ s appearance on the standby screen: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Idle Screen and press . 5. Highlight Main LCD and press . 6. Highlight the desired cloc k image and press . Large Digital displays a large digit[...]
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Changing the Sub Display Screen Y our new PCS Phone of fers options for what y ou see on the sub display screen when in standby mode. T o change the sub displa y ima ges: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Idle Screen and press . 5. Highlight Sub LCD and press . 6. Highl[...]
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Changing the Sub Display Direction T o change the sub displa y direction when the clamshell is closed: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Direction (Sub) and press . 5. Highlight the desired option and press . Upward displays inf or mation normally when the antenna p[...]
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Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receiv e any calls or access online information. Y ou may still use the phone’ s other featur es, such as Games, Sc heduler , V oice Memos, Camera, Camcorder , etc., while you are in Airplane Mode. T o set your phone to Airplane Mode: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlig[...]
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T o tur n TTY Mode on or of f: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Others and press . 4. Highlight TTY and press . (A message will display .) Shortcut: From standby mode, press and . 5. Read the message and press . 6. Highlight Enable or Disable and press . Note: When TTY mode is enabled and a TTY device[...]
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Phone Setup Options Setting Open to Answer This featur e enables you to ans wer incoming calls by opening the clamshell so that you don't ha ve to press . T o activate or deactivate this f eature: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Others and press . 4. Highlight Open to Answer and press . 5. Highl[...]
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Auto Answer Mode This featur e automatically ans wer s incoming calls after a specified duration, when this f eature is activated and an e xternal de vice is connected to the phone’ s jack. T o activate or deactivate this f eature: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Others and press . 4. Highlight Aut[...]
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Setting Phone Book Match Dialing T o enable or disable Phone Book Match Dialing (page 86): 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Phonebook Match and press . 5. Highlight Enable or Disable and press . Setting Abbreviated Dialing T o activate Abbr eviated Dialing (page 25): 1[...]
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Using the V oice Guidance Y our phone of fers voice guidance capability that informs you of the phone’ s status and other information in voice and notifies y ou of several ev ents in beep tones. V oice guidance is only availab le in English. T o activate or deactivate the voice guidance mode: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Setting[...]
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In/Out Call # Guide tells you who is calling you or whom y ou are calling. (The phone reads out a phone number or a name display ed on the screen.) Call History Guide reads out the call histor y when you display it. Idle Mode Guide beeps when the phone returns to standb y mode. Menu Position Guide beeps when the fir st menu item is [...]
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Section 2C Setting Y our Phone’ s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu Locking Y our Phone Unlocking Y our Phone Using Special Numbers B y using the security settings on your PCS Phone, you r eceive peace of mind without sacrificing f le xibility . With several options available, y ou can customize [...]
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Accessing the Security Menu Y ou must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. T o access the Secur ity menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Security and press . 4. Enter your f our-dig it lock code. (The Secur ity menu displays.) T ip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last[...]
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Locking on Power -up When this featur e is activated, the phone automatically loc ks e very time after it is turned on. T o operate, the four-digit loc k code must be entered. T o activate this featur e: 1. From the Security menu (see “ Accessing the Security Menu” on page 53), highlight Lock Phone and press . 2. Highlight On Power -up and pres[...]
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Using Special Numbers Y ou can save thr ee special numbers in addition to your internal Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). Y ou can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. T o add or replace a special number: 1. From the Security menu (see “ Accessing the Security Menu” on page 5[...]
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Resetting Y our Phone Resetting the phone restores all the f actor y defaults, inc luding the ringer types and display settings. The internal Phone Book, Call Histor y , Scheduler , and Messaging are not affected. T o reset your phone: 1. From the Security menu (see “ Accessing the Security Menu” on page 53), highlight Reset Phone and press . ([...]
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Section 2D Controlling Y our Roaming Experience In This Section Understanding Roaming Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard R oaming is the ability to make or receive calls when y ou’ re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Y our new dual band/tri mode PCS Phone wor ks anywh[...]
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Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Y our phone’s displa y screen always lets you kno w when you’ re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether y our phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what you’ ll see depending on where you’ re using your phone. Roaming Anal[...]
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Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog netw orks, you will e xper ience a similar quality provided by other analog carr iers today . Although some featur es, such as PCS V ision and PCS V oice Command, will be unavailable, y ou can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. Y ou will experience a few differ ences: Y ou are m[...]
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Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode Y our PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals y our phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three differ ent settings on your dual-band/tri-mode phone to control your roaming e xperience: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Sett[...]
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Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charg es apply . This feature makes it easy to manage y our roaming charg es by reminding you when y ou make or receive r oaming calls. It also requires y ou to take an additional step before placing or answ er ing a roaming call. This a[...]
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Section 2E Navigating Through Menus In This Section Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus T his section is a road map to using y our PCS Phone. Every function and featur e can be accessed through an onscreen menu. T ake a fe w moments to learn your way around and y ou’ll f ind your phone easier to use. Section 2[...]
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Menu Navigation The navigation key on your PCS Phone allows you to scr oll through menus quickl y and easily . T o navigate through a menu, simply pr ess the navigation key up or down. Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the men u, menu options are highlighted. Select any number ed option by simply pressing the corresponding[...]
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Main Menu's View The Main Menu appears in two ways: thumbnail vie w and list view . T o switch the Main Men u between the thumbnail view and list vie w , select Options (right softke y) from the Main Menu display , highlight Thumbnail View or List View , and press . Main Menu Options in Thumbnail View From the thumbnail view of the Main Men u,[...]
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Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines y our phone’ s menu structure. 1. Call History 1. Outgoing Calls 2. Incoming Calls 3. Missed Calls 4. Scratch Pad 5. Erase History 1. Outgoing Calls 2. Incoming Calls 3. Missed Calls 4. Scratch Pad 5. All 2. Phone Book 1. Find Name 2. Add New Entry 3. Speed Dial # ’ s 4. Voice Dial 5. G[...]
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5. Downloads Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications Others 6. Pictures/Video 1. Camera 2. Camcorder 3. My Pictures 1. In Camera 2. Downloaded/Assigned 4. My Video 1. In Camcorder 2. Downloaded/Saved 5. Online Albums 6. Account Info 7. V oicemail 1. Call Voicemail 2. Details 3. Clear Icon 8. Settings 1. Sounds 1. V olume 2. Ringer T ype 3. Alerts [...]
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7. Security 1. Lock Phone 2. Change Lock 3. Erase Phone Book 4. Erase Downloads 5. Reset Phone 6. Reset Pictures/Video 7. Special #s 8. Information 1. Phone Info 2. Legend of Icons 9. Others 1. Open to Answer 2. Any Key Answer 3. Auto Answer 4. Airplane Mode 5. Language 6. Speed Dial 7. Abbrev. Dial 8. TTY 0. Voice Guidance 1. Voice Guidance 2. Set[...]
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My Menu In addition to the main menu, your phone offers you a My Menu function. Y ou can customize My Menu, a group of shortcuts to the phone's various tasks, for y our efficient use of the phone. T o display My Menu: From standby mode, press the navigation key up ( ). – or – From the main menu, select My Menu (left softke y). My M[...]
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My Menu Options in Thumbnail View From the thumbnail view of My Men u, select Options (right softke y) to display menu options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . List View to switc h the My Menu screen into the list view . Assign to My Menu to select a function from options for the menu item. Edit T itle to edit the title o[...]
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Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History T he Call Histor y keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from y our PCS Phone, and missed calls. This section guides you throug[...]
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Viewing History Y ou’ll find the Call History feature v er y helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or inter nal Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call Histor y makes redialing a number f ast and easy . It is continuall y updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries[...]
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Making a Call From Call History T o place a call from Call Histor y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Call History and press . 3. Highlight Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , Missed Calls , or Scratch Pad and press . (A list of calls will display .) 4. Highlight the entr y you want to call by scrolling through the list. 5. Press to dia[...]
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Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, y ou can add the appropr iate prefix by following these steps: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Call History and press . 3. Highlight Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , Missed Calls , or Scratch Pa[...]
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Section 2G Using the Internal Phone Book In This Section Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Selecting a Ringer T ype Dialing PCS Services N ow y ou know the basics that make it easier to stay in touc h with people and information. This sect[...]
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Internal Phone Book Entry Options Y our PCS Phone can store up to 300 inter nal Phone Book entries. Phone book entries can store up to five phone numbers, three email addresses, and one W eb address (URL) per entr y . In addition, var ious options are availab le for y our convenience. T o access an inter nal Phone Book entr y’ s options: 1. Press[...]
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Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Y our PCS Phone can store up to 300 inter nal Phone Book entries. Phone book entries can store up to five phone numbers, three email addresses, and one W eb address (URL) per entr y . T o add a new entr y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Add New Entry and pres[...]
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Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are sev eral wa ys to display y our internal Phone Book entr ies. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to displa y entr ies from the internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names Y ou can review all the entries stored in your internal Phone Book or find an entr y quickly by f ollowing these simple step[...]
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Finding V oice Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers you have stored in V oice Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight V oice Dial and press . (The V oice Dial List appears.) 4. Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through pages to find the entr y . OK OK MENU Section 2: Understanding Y our[...]
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Adding a Phone Number or Address to an Internal Phone Book Entry T o add a phone number , email address, or W eb address to an entr y: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y you wish to add a number or address to and press . (The Details screen appear s.) 3. Select[...]
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Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry T o make changes to an entry: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y you wish to edit and press . (The Details screen appears.) 3. Select Edit (left softkey). (The Edit screen appears.) 4. Highlight the name, phone number , emai[...]
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Assigning a Picture to an Entry Y ou can assign a picture to an inter nal Phone Book entr y so the picture will display f or incoming calls from the specific caller . T o select a picture for an entry: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y and press . (The Details[...]
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Selecting a Ringer T ype for a Phone Number Y ou can assign a r inger type to a phone number in an internal Phone Book entr y so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. T o select a r inger type f or a phone number: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y an[...]
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Secret Phone Numbers Y ou can hide an entr y’ s phone numbers b y making them secret. The entr y name is still displayed, but the entry’ s phone number s are replaced by “Secret”. A secret number requires y our lock code each time you access it. T o make a phone number secret: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our [...]
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Changing an Icon for a Phone Number T o change an icon f or a phone number: 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y and press . (The Details screen appears.) 3. Select Edit (left softkey). (The Edit screen appears.) 4. Highlight the phone number and select Options ([...]
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Erasing Phone Numbers T o erase an individual phone number , email address, or W eb address (URL): 1. Press the navigation key right ( ) from standby mode. (Y our internal Phone Book list appear s.) 2. Highlight the entr y and press . (The Details screen appears.) 3. Select Edit (left softkey). (The Edit screen appears.) 4. Highlight the item you w[...]
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Dialing PCS Services Y ou must be in digital mode to access PCS Ser vices. T o dial a ser vice: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Services and press . 4. Highlight Account Info , Customer Care , or Directory Assist and press . Phone Book Match Dialing Y ou can make a call b y entering the last se ver[...]
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Speed Dialing With this f eature activated, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9 or tw o key presses for locations 10-99. The Speed Dial locations are assigned to individual phone numbers in your internal Phone Book entries. (See “Setting Speed Dialing” on page 48.) Assigning a Speed Dial Location T o assign the[...]
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Using Speed Dial 2-9 T o use one-touch speed dialing: From standby mode, press and hold the appropriate key for approximately one second. Using Speed Dial 10-99 T o use two-touch speed dialing: 1. From standby mode, press the first digit key . 2. Press and hold the second digit key for approximately one second. Changing Speed Dial Locations T o[...]
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Using the Group List Y ou can save up to 10 mobile phone numbers or email addresses with name in your Group List. This helps you send te xt/picture messages to multiple addresses at a time. Adding an Entry to Y our Group List T o add an entr y to the group list: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Grou[...]
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Copying an Entry From the Internal Phone Book T o copy a mobile phone number or email address from the internal Phone Book entries to the group list: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Group List and press . 4. Highlight <Empty> and select Options (right softke y). 5. Highlight Get Phone Book an[...]
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Editing an Entry in Y our Group List T o edit a name, mobile phone number , or email address in the group list: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight Group List and press . 4. Highlight an entr y to edit and select Options (right softke y). 5. Highlight Edit and press . 6. Edit a name, mobile phone numbe[...]
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Section 2H Personal Organizer In This Section Adding an Event to the Scheduler Event Alerts Viewing Events Using the Alarm Clock Using Y our Phone’ s T ools Y our PCS Phone is equipped with several personal information management f eatures that help you manag e your busy lifestyle. These featur es turn your[...]
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Adding an Event to the Scheduler Y our Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of up to 30 important events. T o add an event: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight Scheduler and press . (The cur rent month's calendar displays.) 4. T o display another month, select Month (left softkey), chang[...]
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Event Alarm Options When the Alarm Set screen appears with the following scheduler alarm options, select the desired option then press . T o save the option settings, select Save (left softkey). This will retur n to the original menu item on the Edit Schedule screen. Alarm Set: Activates or deactivates the event alarm. Highlight On or Off and p[...]
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Viewing Events T o view your sc heduled events on a specific da y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight Scheduler and press . (The cur rent month’ s calendar displays.) 4. T o display another month, select Month (left softkey), change the month/year using y our navigation key , and press . 5. Highlight a [...]
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Purging Events T o delete events scheduled bef ore a specific time and date: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight Scheduler and press . 4. Select the day and select Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Erase Before and press . (Y ou will be prompted to confirm.) 6. Highlight Ye s and press to erase. Purgin[...]
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Using the Alarm Clock Y our phone comes with a built-in alar m clock function. T o set the alar m clock: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight Alarm and press . 4. Highlight Notice and press . T o set the alarm, highlight On and press . (T o deactivate, highlight Off and press .) 5. Highlight T ime and press[...]
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Using the Countdown T imer Y our phone comes with a built-in countdown timer function. T o set the countdown timer: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight Countdown T imer and press . 4. Highlight T ime , press , enter the duration (1 to 99 minutes), and press . (The timer will star t.) 5. T o select an optio[...]
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Using Y our Phone’ s T ools In addition to featur es designed to help make you more efficient and organized, your new PCS Phone also offers tools for y our entertainment and amusement. Using the Calculator Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator function. T o use the calculator: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press[...]
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Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services In This Section Using V oice-Activated Dialing V oice Memos T his section e xplains the features associated with your phone’ s V oice Ser vices. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to use voice-activated dialing and ho w to record and manag e voice memos. Section 2: Underst[...]
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Using V oice-Activated Dialing In addition to PCS V oice Command SM (see page 195), you can use a V oice Dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your internal Phone Book. Y our phone can store up to 100 V oice Dial ta gs. (T o create a V oice Dial tag, see “Recording a V oice Dial T a g to Y our Phone” on page 102.) T o use a V oice Di[...]
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Recording a V oice Dial T ag to Y our Phone Y ou can set up a voice dial tag for your internal Phone Book entr y’ s phone number in the follo wing two wa ys. T o record a voice dial tag and select the phone number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight V oice Dial and press . 4. Select New (left softke[...]
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Playing a V oice Dial T ag T o play a voice dial tag: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight V oice Dial and press . 4. Highlight an entr y and select Options (right softke y). 5. Highlight Play and press (the recorded v oice dial tag is play ed). Changing the V oice Dial T ag T o change the v oice dial t[...]
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Erasing All V oice Dial T ags T o erase all voice dial tags: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Phone Book and press . 3. Highlight V oice Dial and press . 4. Select Options (right softke y). 5. Highlight Erase All and press . (Y ou will be prompted to enter your lock code.) 6. Enter your lock code. (Y ou will be prompted to confir m.) [...]
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Recording V oice Memos T o record a voice memo in standby mode: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight V oice Memo and press . 4. Highlight Record and press . (The Record screen appears.) Shortcut: From standby mode, press and hold Voice Memo (left softkey) to display the Record screen. 5. Select Start (left [...]
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Playing V oice Memos T o play the voice memo y ou have recorded: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight T ools and press . 3. Highlight V oice Memo and press . (The V oice Memo menu displays.) Shortcut: From standby mode, select Voice Memo (left softkey) to display the V oice Memo menu. 4. Highlight Play and press . (The voice memo list app[...]
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Renaming a V oice Memo’ s Caption T o rename a voice memo’ s caption: 1. From standby mode, select V oice Memo (left softkey). 2. Highlight Play and press . 3. Highlight the voice memo and select Options (right softkey). 4. Highlight Rename and press . 5. Edit the voice memo’ s caption and press . Assigning a V oice Memo to Ringer T asks T o [...]
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Erasing a V oice Memo T o erase a voice memo: 1. From standby mode, select V oice Memo (left softkey). 2. Highlight Play and press . 3. Highlight the voice memo and select Options (right softkey). 4. Highlight Erase and press . (Y ou will be prompted to confirm.) 5. Highlight Ye s and press to erase. Erasing All V oice Memos T o erase all voice mem[...]
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Section 2J Using Y our Phone’ s Camera With Camcorder In This Section T aking Pictures T aking Videos Sharing Picture Mail SM Storing Pictures Storing Videos Managing Picture Mail SM Y our PCS Phone giv es you the ability to take full-color digital pictures and videos, view your pictur es and videos using the phone’s dis[...]
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T aking Pictures T aking pictures with your phone’ s built-in PCS Camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Y ou can activate Camera mode and take pictur es whether the phone is open or closed. T o take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press[...]
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T o take a picture with the phone closed: 1. Press and hold the Side Camera button to activ ate Camera mode. 2. Point the camer a lens at your subject. Y ou can check the picture framing through the sub displa y screen. 3. Press the Side Camera button to take the pictur e. Note: Y our phone can save up to 30 pictures/videos in the camera/camcorder [...]
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Creating Y our Picture Mail SM Password The first time you use any of the Picture Mail manag ement options involving the Pictur e Mail W ebsite you will need to establish a Picture Mail pass word thr ough your PCS Phone. This passwor d will also allow you to log in to the Pictur e Mail W ebsite at picturemail.sprintpcs.com to access and manage your[...]
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Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in Camera mode, sever al options are available. T o select a zoom option (1x or 2x), press the navigation key up or down or press the v olume keys on the side of your phone. (The zoom function is only av ailable in Medium resolution.) T o select the desired brightness, press the navigation key [...]
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Camera Settings: These settings will remain unchang ed, even you turn the phone on/of f. Shutter Sound: Select Shutter Sound , Click Sound , Beep , Say Cheeze! , or Silent . (The shutter does not sound if y our phone’ s Ringer V olume is set to Vib , Off , or Silence All .) Resolution: Select High (480x640) or Medium (240x320). Qu[...]
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Setting the Self-timer T o activate the Self-timer and get y our self in on the picture or video: 1. With the phone open and in Camer a mode, select Options (right softke y). 2. Highlight Self-timer and press . 3. Highlight one of the timer options ( 2 Sec. , 5 Sec. , or 10 Sec. ) and press . T o deactivate the Self-timer , highlight Off and press [...]
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T aking Videos T aking videos with your phone’ s built-in PCS Camcorder is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. T o take a video: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight Camcorder and press to activate Camcorder mode. The LED bli[...]
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Camcorder Mode Options When the phone is open and in Camcorder mode, sever al options are available. T o switch the video scr een between the full-screen view and small view , press the navigation key up or down. T o select a zoom option (1x, 2x, or 4x), press the volume keys on the side of your phone. T o select the desired brightness,[...]
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Sharing Picture Mail SM Once you’ ve taken a picture or video, y ou can use the messa ging capabilities of your PCS Phone to instantly shar e it with family and friends. Y ou can send a picture or video to up to ten people at a time using their email addresses or their PCS V ision Phone number s. Sharing Picture Mail From My Pictures T o share Pi[...]
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9. If you wish to recor d and include a V oice Memo with the picture you are sending, select Start (left softkey), and star t recording after the beep. (Maximum recording time is 10 seconds). If you do not wish to attach a V oice Memo to the Picture Mail, select Skip (right softke y). 10. Use your keypad to enter a te xt message (or press the left [...]
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Selecting Recipients From Y our Internal Phone Book T o select Picture Mail recipients from y our internal Phone Book: 1. From the “Select address fr om” menu, highlight Phone Book and press . (The Find Name screen appears with your internal Phone Book list. This list only includes phone numbers you labeled as Mobile and email addresses.) 2. Hi[...]
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Sharing Picture Mail From Messaging Y ou can also share your pictures from y our phone’ s Messag ing menu. T o share Picture Mail from the Messaging menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press to access the Messaging menu. Shortcut: Select Messaging (right softkey) from standby mode to access the Messaging menu. 3. Hi[...]
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Sharing Video Mail From My V ideo T o share Video Mail fr om the My Video men u: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Video and press . 4. Highlight In Camcorder and press . (V ideo icons are display ed.) 5. Highlight a video icon and select Playback (left softke[...]
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Sharing Video Mail From Messaging Y ou can also share your video from your phone’ s Messa ging menu. T o share Video Mail fr om the Messaging menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press to access the Messaging menu. Shortcut: Select Messaging (right softkey) from standby mode to access the Messaging menu. 3. Highlight[...]
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Storing Pictures Once a picture is taken, it is automatically sa ved to y our camera. From the My Pictures men u you can view all the pictur es you have taken, store selected images in y our phone, send pictures to the Picture Mail W ebsite, delete images, and access additional picture options. Viewing Pictures in Y our Camera T o view pictures sav[...]
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In Camera Options T o display additional options for the selected pictur e, select Options (right softke y) from the thumbnail view or full-screen view . T o select an option, highlight it and press . Upload to upload a picture to the W eb. (See “Uploading Pictures” on page 126.) Assign to assign a picture to phone tasks. (See “ Assig[...]
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Uploading Pictures T o upload pictures from your phone’ s camera to the Picture Mail W ebsite: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Pictures and press . 4. Highlight In Camera and press . (Thumbnail pictures ar e display ed.) 5. Use your navigation key to selec[...]
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Viewing Downloaded Pictures T o view pictures downloaded from the Pictur e Mail W ebsite: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Pictures and press . 4. Highlight Downloaded / Assigned and press . (Thumbnail pictures are displa yed.) 5. Use your navigation key to s[...]
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Assigning Pictures to Phone T asks T o assign a picture saved in My Pictur es to display f or specific tasks: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Pictures and press . 4. Highlight In Camera or Downloaded / Assigned and press . (Thumbnail pictures are displa yed.[...]
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Erasing Pictures T o erase pictures sav ed in My Pictures: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Pictures and press . 4. Highlight In Camera or Downloaded/Assigned and press . (Thumbnail pictures are displa yed.) 5. Use your navigation key to select a picture. 6. [...]
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Storing Videos Once a video is taken, it is automatically sav ed to your camcorder . From the My V ideo menu you can view all the videos y ou have taken, store selected images in y our phone, send videos to the Picture Mail W ebsite, delete images, and access additional video options. Viewing V ideos in Y our Camcorder T o view a video saved in y o[...]
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In Camcorder Options T o display additional options from the video icons screen, highlight an icon and select Options (right softke y). T o select an option, highlight it and press . Send Video to send a video to your r ecipients. Upload to upload a video to the W eb. (See “Uploading Videos” on page 132.) Erase to erase a video. [...]
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Uploading Videos T o upload videos from your phone’ s camcorder to the Picture Mail W ebsite: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Video and press . 4. Highlight In Camcorder and press . (V ideo icons are display ed.) 5. Use your navigation key to select the vi[...]
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Viewing Downloaded V ideos T o view videos downloaded from the Picture Mail W ebsite: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Video and press . 4. Highlight Downloaded / Saved and press . (V ideo icons are display ed.) 5. Highlight a video icon and select Playback ([...]
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Erasing Videos T o erase videos saved in My V ideo - In Camcorder: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Pictures/Video and press to access the Pictures/V ideo menu. 3. Highlight My Video and press . 4. Highlight In Camcorder and press . (V ideo icons are display ed.) 5. Use your navigation key to select a video. 6. Select Options (right s[...]
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Managing Picture Mail Using the Picture Mail W ebsite Once you hav e uploaded pictures or videos from your phone to your online Picture Mail account (see “Uploading Pictures” on page 126 or “Uploading Videos” on pa ge 132), y ou can use your personal computer to manage your pictur es and videos. From the Picture Mail W ebsite you can share [...]
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Sharing Online Picture Mail T o share online Picture Mail: 1. From the Uploads screen or an album scr een, select a picture or video you wish to share and select Options (right softkey). (See “ Accessing Online Picture Mail Options From Y our PCS Phone” on page 138.) 2. Highlight Send Picture or Send Video and press . 3. T o enter recipients to[...]
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7. Use your keypad to enter a te xt message (or press the left softkey to select from Preset Messages or Recent Messages ) and select Next (right softke y) or press . (See “Enter ing T ext” on page 26.) Y ou may also choose to leav e the messa ge area blank; just select Skip (right softkey) or press to continue. 8. In the Preview screen, conf i[...]
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Accessing Online Picture Mail Options From Y our PCS Phone T o access online Picture Mail options from your phone: 1. Select a picture or video from the Uploads screen or an album screen (see “Managing Online Picture Mail From Y our PCS Phone” on pa ge 135). 2. Select Options (right softke y) to display options. 3. T o select an option, highlig[...]
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T o access your online Albums options from your PCS Phone: 1. Display the album list in the Online Albums menu. 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Uploads). 3. Select Options (right softke y) to display options. 4. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Send Album to share the album through the Picture Mail W ebsite. (See[...]
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Section 3A PCS Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using V oicemail Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding N ow that y ou’ ve mastered your phone’ s fundamentals, it’s time to e xplore the calling f eatures that enhance your PCS Service. Section[...]
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Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Phone are automaticall y transf erred to voicemail, even if y our phone is in use or tur ned off. Therefore, you will want to set up y our PCS V oicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated. T o set up voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the[...]
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Section 3: Using PCS Ser vice F eatures 3A: PCS Service F eatures – The Basics 143 Retrieving Y our V oicemail Messages Y ou can review your messages directl y from your PCS Phone or from any other touc h-tone phone. T o dial from your PCS Phone, y ou can either speed dial your v oicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-T ouch Message Access [...]
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V oicemail Options Y our PCS Phone of fers several options f or organizing and accessing your v oicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the v oicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at eac h le vel. T o tur n Expert Mode on or of f: 1. Press a[...]
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V oicemail-to-Voicemail Message Record and send a voice messag e to other PCS V oicemail users. 1. From the main v oicemail menu, press to send a messa ge. 2. Follow the v oice prompts to enter the phone number . 3. Follow the v oice prompts to record and send your v oice message. V oicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a v oice message rece[...]
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Continue Recording Befor e pressing to indicate you are satisf ied with the message you r ecorded, press to continue recording. Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Networ k for an e xtended period, this greeting can be play ed instead of your normal personal greeting. 1. From[...]
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V oicemail Menu Key Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback Save Options Send a Message Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a PCS Phone Return to Personal Options Menu Administrative Options Skip Pass code Autoplay Message Date & T ime On/Off Change [...]
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Using Caller ID Caller ID lets people know who’ s calling by displaying the number of the person calling. T o block your phone n umber from being display ed for a specific outgoing call: 1. Press . 2. Enter the number you want to call. 3. Press . T o per manently bloc k your number , call PCS Customer Solutions. Responding to Call Waiting When yo[...]
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Making a Three-Way Call With Thr ee-W ay Calling, you can talk to tw o people at the same time. When using this featur e, the normal air time rates will be charg ed for each of the tw o calls. T o place a Three-W ay Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and pr ess . 2. Once you hav e esta blished the connection, press (or press , highlight 3-Way[...]
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Using Call Forwarding Call Forwar ding lets you f orward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when y our phone is turned of f. Y ou can continue to make calls from your phone when Call F orwarding is activated. T o activate Call Forwar ding: 1. Press . 2. Enter the area code and phone number to whic h incoming calls should be fo[...]
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Section 3B PCS V ision SM In This Section Getting Started Picture Mail SM Messaging Games Ringers Screen Savers Web PCS Business Connection SM P CS V ision SM br ings you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services. These f eatures, including Picture Mail, PCS Mail a[...]
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Getting Started With PCS Vision With y our PCS Vision Phone and PCS Service, you are read y to star t enjoying the advantages of PCS V ision. This section will help y ou learn the basics of using your PCS Vision services, including managing your User Name, launching a V ision connection, and navigating the W eb with your PCS V ision Phone. Y our Us[...]
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Launching a PCS Vision Connection T o launch a PCS V ision connection: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight We b and press . Y our PCS Vision connection will launch and the PCS V ision Home pa ge will displa y . The PCS Vision Home Page Shortcut: Y ou can also press the navigation key left ( We b ) from standby mode to launch the W eb. No[...]
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Net Guard When you first connect to the W eb, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps y ou avoid accidental connections. Y ou can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed. T o change y our Net Guard settings: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Hi[...]
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Signing In and Out of PCS Vision Services Y ou can sign out of PCS Vision services without tur ning of f your phone; howev er you will not hav e access to all PCS Vision services, including W eb and messa ging. Signing out will avoid any c harges associated with PCS Vision services. While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, c he[...]
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Navigating the W eb Navigating through menus and W ebsites dur ing a PCS Vision session is easy once you'v e learned a few basics. Here are some tips for g etting around: Softkeys During a PCS Vision session, the bottom line of your phone's displa y contains one or more softkey labels. These ke ys are shortcut controls for navigating ar o[...]
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Selecting Once you'v e learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating W ebsites. Select on-screen items by using the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desir ed softkey button (or press ) . Y ou'll find that the left softke y is used primar ily for selecting items. This softkey is often labe[...]
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Picture Mail SM Y our phone g ives y ou the ability to take pictures and videos, view them using the phone's display , and instantly send them to your friends and famil y . It's as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera. In addition to sending your pictures and videos to friends and famil y , you can also send them to a Pictu[...]
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6. Select OK (left softkey) or press to display the Pass word screen. 7. Enter a four- to eight-digit, alpha-numeric passw ord and press . 8. Select Save (left softkey) or press . ( Y o u will be prompted to confirm your passw ord.) T ip: Write down your Picture Mail password in a secure place. 9. Please wait while the system creates y our account.[...]
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New Picture/Video Mail Message Notifications There are sev eral wa ys your PCS V ision Phone aler ts you of incoming Picture/V ideo Mail messa ges: By displaying a message on the scr een. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen. Viewing Incoming Picture/V ideo Mail Messa[...]
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Picture Mail Inbox Options When the message list or an individual message is displa yed in your Picture Mail Inbox, select Options (right softkey) to display the following options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Go to go to the W eb pa ge to vie w a picture or video. Call to display the sender's phone number . T o dial [...]
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Accessing the Picture Mail W ebsite From Y our Computer From y our computer , log on to picturemail.sprintpcs.com . (Y ou will fir st need to register through your PCS Phone to view the Picture Mail W ebsite; see “Creating Y our Picture Mail P assw ord” on page 158.) From the W ebsite, you can share pictures and video, edit album titles and[...]
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Messaging Now you can send and r eceive email and te xt messages and participate in W eb-based chatrooms right from your PCS Phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, famil y , and co-wor kers 24 hour s a day with always-on te xt capabilities anywhere on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Message T ypes There are man y type[...]
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T ext Messages With T ext Messages (or SMS messages), y ou can send text messages from your PCS V ision Phone to up to ten recipients of messaging- ready mobile phones and email addr esses – and the y can send messages to you. Please visit www .sprintpcs.com for the availability of these services. Sending a T ext Message T o send a text messag e [...]
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8. In the Message screen, use y our ke ypad to enter a text messag e (or press the left softkey to select from Preset Messages ) and press . (See “Enter ing T e xt” on page 26.) 9. In the Sending Options screen, you can select v ar ious options to your message. (See “Message Options” below .) 10. T o send the message, select Send (left soft[...]
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New Message Notifications There are sev eral wa ys your PCS V ision Phone aler ts you of incoming T ext messages: By displaying a message on the scr een. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen. (This icon blinks for an urgent message.) Checking Incoming T ext Messages T[...]
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Inbox Options When the message list or an individual message is displa yed in your Inbox, select Options (r ight softke y) to display the f ollowing options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Go to go to the W eb pa ge specified by a URL from the messag e (if available). Call to display the sender’ s phone number or ones cont[...]
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Reviewing Outgoing T ext Messages T o display outgoing te xt messages stored in the Outbox: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press . 3. Highlight T ext Msg. and press . 4. Highlight Outbox and press . (A list of messa ges will displa y .) 5. Highlight the message you w ant to view and press . Icons Message sent to the sy[...]
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Outbox Options When the message list or an individual message is displa yed in your Outbox, select Options (r ight softke y) to display the f ollowing options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Go to go to the W eb pa ge specified by a URL from the messag e (if available). Call to display the recipient’ s phone number or ones[...]
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Erasing All T ext Message s T o erase all te xt messages from your inbox and outbox : 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press . 3. Highlight T ext Msg. and press . 4. Highlight Erase and press . 5. Highlight Inbox, Outbox , or All and press . Inbox to select from further options ( All Msgs ., All Unread ,o r All Read [...]
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Setting Up for Messaging There are sev eral messaging menu options available from y our phone's menus by selecting Settings and selecting Messaging .T o select a menu option, highlight it and press . These settings will be applied to T ext messages and Pictur e/Video Mail messages. Display Pop-up: Select On (to display new incoming te xt/p[...]
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Signing Up for Updates With Updates, y ou can have news and inf or mation sent directly to your PCS Phone at the times y ou choose. T o select the information you want to send to y our PCS Phone: 1. From y our computer , log on to the Inter net. 2. Go to the site from which y ou want to receive inf ormation. A fe w of the sites you can visit are Am[...]
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PCS Mail Using PCS Mail With PCS Mail, y ou can perform many of the typical email functions from your PCS Phone that y ou can from your personal computer . Y ou can mana ge y our PCS Mail account from your PCS Phone or from your personal computer at www .sprintpcs.com . Y ou can also access other select email providers from the W eb through your PC[...]
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PCS Short Mail Using PCS Short Mail With PCS Short Mail, you can use a person’ s wireless phone number to send instant te xt messages from y our PCS Vision Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receiv e a new message, you’ ll automatically be notified with a one-way te xt message. In addition, PCS [...]
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T o read a PCS Short Mail messa ge: 1. When you receiv e a shor t mail, you will be notified by a message on the screen. 2. Select Go (left softkey). The browser will launc h. 3. Scroll to the new short mail message and press the left softkey . Unread short mail messages will be marked with an asterisk (*). Note: The last four digits from the PCS P[...]
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Chat PCS Vision giv es you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from y our PCS Phone. Send text messages and icons to c hatroom participants or launch a one-on-one (private) chatr oom. T o access a chatroom from the browser: 1. Press the navigation key left ( Web ) to launch the W eb. (The PCS Vision Home pag e will display .) 2. Select Messaging[...]
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Downloading Premium Services Content With PCS V ision and your new PCS V ision Phone, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Screen Sav ers. While eac h type of download involv es a dif ferent file type, the basic method f or accessing and downloading files is the same. Accessing the[...]
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Downloading an Item Once you’ ve decided on an item to download, highlight it and press or select OK (left softkey). Y ou will see a summar y pa ge f or the item including its title, the vendor , the download detail, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Details page, which outlines the price, license type, and length o[...]
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Games Y ou can play a variety of enter taining and graphicall y-r ich games on your PCS Phone. New games are easy to download and pla y . T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “ Downloading Premium Services Content ” on page 177. Downloading Games T o download a game to your phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Do[...]
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Playing Games T o play a downloaded game on your PCS Phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Games and press . (The Games screen will display .) 4 . Highlight the game y ou wish to play and select Run (left softkey) or press . 5. If applicable, a prompt will display the da ys remaining on the game li[...]
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Ringers T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “ Downloading Premium Services Content ” on page 177. Downloading Ringers T o download an available ringer to y our phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Ringers and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launc h and[...]
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Assigning Downloaded Ringers Downloaded ringers may be assigned directl y from the Downloads menu and are also av ailable through the Settings menu. T o assign a downloaded ringer through the Settings menu, see “Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oice Calls” on page 32 or “Selecting a Ringer T ype for T ext/Picture Messag es” on page 34. T o ass[...]
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Downloaded Ringer Options From the Ring er s screen, select Options (right softke y) to display several options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Set Ringer to assign the r inger to the phone tasks. Properties to display the ringer’ s name, ver sion, vendor , and more. Online Info to view more information on the W eb. ?[...]
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Screen Savers T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “ Downloading Premium Services Content ” on page 177 . Downloading Screen Savers T o download an available Screen Sa ver to y our phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . Th[...]
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Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Sav er s may be assigned directly fr om the Downloads menu and are also av aila ble through the Settings menu. T o assign a downloaded Screen Saver thr ough the Settings menu, see “Changing the Screen Saver” on pa ge 40. T o assign a downloaded Screen Saver fr om the Downloads menu: 1. Press [...]
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Downloaded Screen Saver Options From the Screen Sa vers screen, select Options (right softkey) to display several options. T o select an option, highlight it and press . Set Image to assign the Screen Saver to the phone tasks. Properties to display the Screen Sa ver’ s name, version, vendor , and more. Online Info to view more informa[...]
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Applications Y ou can r un a variety of applications on your PCS Phone. New applications are easy to download and run. T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “ Downloading Premium Services Content ” on page 177. Downloading Applications T o download an available application: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads [...]
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We b With W eb on your PCS V ision Phone, you can browse full-color graphic v er sions – not just text v ersions – of your fav orite W ebsites, making it easier than ever to stay inf or med while on the go. Check sports scores, trade stocks, and shop on y our PCS Phone anywhere within the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. In addition to t[...]
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Using the Browser Menu Navigating the W eb from your phone using the PCS V ision Home P age is easy once you g et the hang of it. For details on how to navigate the W eb, select menu items, and more, see “Navigating the W eb” on page 156. Although the PCS Vision Home P age offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to bro[...]
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Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow y ou to store the address of your f avorite W ebsites for easy access at a later time. T o create a bookmark: 1. Go to the W eb page you w ant to mark. 2. Access the browser menu by selecting Menu (right softkey). 3. Press the navigation key left or right to display the Navigate menu. 4. Highlight Mark Page and s[...]
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Assigning a Hotkey for a Bookmark Hotkeys allow you to access your f avorite W ebsites b y pressing and holding digit keys (1 to 9). T o assign a hotke y for a bookmar k: 1. Access the browser menu by selecting Menu (right softkey). 2. Press the navigation key left or right to display the Bookmarks menu. 3. Highlight More... and select Select (left[...]
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Restarting the W eb Browser If the W eb browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usuall y fix the problem by simply restarting the browser . T o restart your W eb browser: 1. Access the browser menu by selecting Menu (right softkey). 2. Press the navigation key left or right to display the Navigate menu. 3. Highlight Advanc[...]
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PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition gives y ou secure, real-time mobile access to your Micr osoft ® Outlook ® or Lotus Notes ® company email, calendar , business directory , and per sonal contacts. Y ou’ll hav e the features and functions of your Micr osoft Outlook and Lotus Notes so you can [...]
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PCS Vision F AQs How will I know when my phone is ready for PCS Vision service? Y our User Name (for example, bsmith001@sprintpcs.com ) will be f ound in your phone's main menu: Settings > Information > Phone Info . (When you hav e a PCS Vision connection.) How do I sign-in for the first time? Y ou are automatically signed in to access P[...]
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Section 3C PCS V oice Command SM In This Section Getting Started with PCS V oice Command SM Creating Y our Own Address Book Making a Call with PCS V oice Command W ith Sprint, the fir st wireless provider to offer innov ative PCS V oice Command technology , reaching y our fr iends, family , and co-wor kers has never been eas[...]
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Getting Started With PCS V oice Command With PCS V oice Command: Y ou can store all your contacts’ phone numbers, so you can simply sa y the name of the person you want to call. There’ s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail pass words, or tr y to dial while you’ re driving. Y ou can call anyone in your addr ess[...]
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Making a Call With PCS V oice Command T o place a call using PCS V oice Command: 1. Once you’ ve signed up f or PCS V oice Command and created your address book, all y ou do is press . Y ou’ll hear a tone follow ed b y the prompt “Ready . ” 2. After the “Ready” prompt, simply say , in a natural voice, “Call” and the name of the pers[...]
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Section 4A Safety In This Section Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Consumer Information on Wireless Phones P art of getting the most out of y our PCS Phone is learning how the phone wor[...]
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Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call y ou make or receive depends on the signal strength in your ar ea. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars ne xt to the signal strength icon. The more bar s displayed, the str onger the signal. If you’ re[...]
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Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There are sev eral simple guidelines to operating y our phone properly and maintaining safe, satisf actor y service. Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-e xtended, and over your shoulder . T r y not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’ s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenn[...]
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Dial sensibly and assess the tr af fic; if possible, place calls when stationar y or before pulling into tr af fic. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conv er sations that may divert your attention from the road. Dial to report serious emergencies. It’ s free from your wireless phone. Use your phone to help others in emergenc[...]
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Pacemakers The Health Industr y Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6”) inc hes be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to av oid potential interfer ence with the pacemaker . These recommendations are consistent with the independent researc h b y and recommendations of Wir eless T echnolo[...]
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Areas where the air contains c hemicals or par ticles such as gr ain, dust, or metal powders. Any other area wher e you would normally be advised to turn off your v ehicle’ s engine. Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories. For V ehicles[...]
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Never e xpose this phone to high temperatures, such as those found near a heater or in a c losed car parked in the sun. This can cause heat-damage to the plastic parts, the electronic components and the batter y . Never drop this phone or subject it to violent impact or shock. This can cause mechanical damage. Never store this phone in [...]
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Caring for the Battery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines listed below help you g et the most out of your batter y’ s performance. Use only Sprint-approved batteries and desktop charg er s. These charg ers are designed to maximize batter y life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your w arranty and may cause damage. In order to [...]
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Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries For saf e disposal options of your LiIon batteries, contact your nearest Sprint-author ized ser vice center . Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly . In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. Note: For safety , do not handle a damaged or l[...]
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Never attempt to use an unauthorized travel c harger or desktop charg er with your phone in order to a void an y risk of bodily injur y or property damage. Since unauthor ized accessor ies have differ ent specifications, they may be incompatible with y our phone. Always confirm that the pow er cord f or any accessory is located so that it w[...]
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Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interf erence if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interf erence cannot be eliminated. V ehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National[...]
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Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relativ e amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an e xtensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All phone models are[...]
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Emergency Calls Never rel y solely upon your wireless phone f or essential communications (e.g. medical emergencies), if it can be avoided, since a wireless phone requir es a comple x combination of radio signals, relay stations, and landline netw orks for its oper ation. Consequently , emergency calls may not alwa ys be possible under all conditio[...]
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Consumer Information on Wireless Phones (The following inf or mation comes from a consumer information W eb site jointly sponsored by the U .S. Food and Drug Administration (FD A) and the Federal Comm unications Commission (FCC), entitled “Cell Phone Facts: Consumer Inf or mation on Wir eless Phones. ” The information reproduced her ein is date[...]
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2. How is radiofrequency energy used? Probably the most important use of RF energy is for telecommunications. Radio and TV broadcasting, wireless phones, pagers, cordless phones, police and fire department radios, point-to- point links and satellite communications all rel y on RF energy . Other uses of RF energy include microwav e ovens, r adar , i[...]
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very high levels of electromagnetic energ y such as X-ra ys and gamma rays. Often the term radiation is used when discussing ionizing radiation (such as that associated with n uclear pow er plants). The energy levels associated with radiofrequency energy , including both radio wav es and microwaves, are not g reat enough to cause the ionization of [...]
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Many countries in Europe and elsewhere use e xposure guidelines developed by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP). The ICNIRP safety limits are g enerally similar to those of the NCRP and IEEE, with a fe w e xceptions. For e xample, ICNIRP recommends different e xposure levels in the low er and upper frequency [...]
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significantly affect the quality of the human en vironment. Therefore, FCC approval and licensing of tr ansmitters and facilities must be evaluated for signif icant impact on the environment. Human e xposure to RF radiation emitted by FCC-regulated tr ansmitters is one of several f actor s that must be considered in such environmental evaluations. [...]
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Information on SAR for a specif ic phone model can be obtained for many recentl y manufactured phones using the FCC identification (ID) number for that model. The FCC ID number is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remov e the batter y pack to find the number . Once you have the ID number , go to th[...]
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RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that par t of the body will absorb more RF energy . Wir eless phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet saf ety requirements r egardless of whether they are used against the head or agains[...]
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in each gr oup is used to transmit signals to wireless phones, and the other two antennas in eac h group are used to r eceive signals from wireless phones. At any base station site, the amount of RF energy produced depends on the number of radio c hannels (transmitters) per antenna and the power of eac h transmitter . T ypically , 21 channels per a[...]
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radio signal (at the height of the antenna) and within a f ew f eet from the antenna. This is, of cour se, ver y unlikely to occur . When cellular and PCS antennas are mounted on rooftops, RF levels on that roof or on others near by would probably be gr eater than those typically encountered on the g round. How ever , exposure levels approac hing o[...]
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14. Does the FCC maintain a database that includes information on the location and technical parameters of all the transmitting towers it regulates? Each of the FCC Bureaus maintains its o wn licensing database system for the service(s) it regulates (e.g., television, cellular service, satellite earth stations). The FCC issues two types of licenses[...]
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authority and FCC policy is available in a fact sheet from the FCC's Wir eless T elecommunications Bureau at www .fcc.gov/wtb . 16. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that an y health problems are associated with using wir eless phones. There is no proof, ho wever , that wireless phones are[...]
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coordinated efforts at the feder al level. The following agencies belong to this wor king group: National Institute for Occupational Saf ety and Health Environmental Protection Ag ency Federal Comm unications Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administr ation National T elecommunications and Information Administration The[...]
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Animal e xperiments investigating the effects of radiofr equency energy (RF) exposures c haracteristic of wireless phones have yielded conf licting results that often cannot be r epeated in other laboratories. A few animal studies, how ever , have sugg ested that low levels of RF could accelerate the dev elopment of cancer in laborator y animals. H[...]
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21. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FD A is wor king with the U.S. National T o xicology Program and with groups of inv estigator s around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of e xposure to radiofrequency ener[...]
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products, you can use measur es like those described above to reduce your RF e xposure from wireless phone use. 23. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including childr en and teena gers. If you want to take steps to lower e xposure to radiofrequency energy (RF), the[...]
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25. Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects? Certain agencies in the Federal Gov er nment have been inv olved in monitoring, researching or r egulating issues related to human e xposure to RF radiation. These agencies include the F ood and Drug Administration (FD A), the Environmental Protection Age[...]
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protection guide for e xposure of wor ker s to RF radiation [29 CFR 1910.97]. However , this guide was later ruled to be only advisor y and not mandator y . Moreover , it was based on an earlier RF e xposure standard that has now been revised. At the present time, OSHA uses the IEEE and/or FCC e xposure guidelines f or enfor cement purposes under O[...]
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In 1996, the W orld Health Organization (WHO) established the International EMF Project to review the scientific literatur e and wor k towards r esolution of health concerns over the use of RF technology . WHO maintains a W eb site that provides e xtensive information on this project and about RF biological effects and researc h ( www .who.ch/peh-e[...]
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Owner’ s Record The model number , regulator y number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the batter y compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: PCS Phone VM4050 Serial No.: User’ s Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA T echn[...]
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End User License Agreement This wireless device (“Device”) contains software owned by third parties (“Software”). Each recipient (“User”) of this Device is granted a non-e xclusive, non-tr ansferable, non-assignable license to use the Software solel y in conjunction with the Device on which it is installed, for the dur ation of the usef[...]
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Section 4B Manufacturer’ s W arranty In This Section Manufacturer’ s Warranty T his section contains the manufactur er’s warranty f or your PCS Phone. For inf or mation about the T erms and Conditions of your PCS Ser vice, please see the Start Here guide included with your phone. For the most recent version of the T er ms and Conditio[...]
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Manufacturer’ s Warranty 12 MONTH LI MITED WARRANTY A udiovox Communications Corp. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this A udiovox handheld portable cellular telephone, that should this product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions, be prov en defective in material or wor kmanship that results i[...]
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bill of sale), the consumer’ s return address, daytime phone number and/or fax number and complete description of the problem, transportation prepaid, to the Company at the addr ess shown below or to the place of purchase f or repair or replacement processing. In addition, for r eference to an authorized W arranty station in your area, you ma y t[...]
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Index Numerics 3-W ay Calling 149 911 18 A Abbreviated Dialing 25, 49 Airplane Mode 45 Alarm Clock 97 Alert Notification 36 Answering Calls 17 Any Key Answer 47 Auto Answer 48 B Backlight 37-38 Battery Capacity 13 Charging 14 Installing 13 Removing 14 Browser Menu 189 C Calculator 99 Call Forwarding 150 Call Guard 61 Call History 70-73 Erasing 73 M[...]
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M Making Calls 16 Manufacturer ’ s Warranty 232 Menus 62-69 Diagram 65-67 My 68-69 Navigation 63 Structure 63 Messaging 163 PCS Mail 173 Updates 172 Missed Call Notification 18 N Net Guard 154 O Open to Answer 47 P PCS Business Connection 193 PCS Callback 144 PCS Mail 173 PCS Services Call Forwarding 150 Call W aiting 148 Caller ID 148 Customer S[...]
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T T aking Pictures 110 T aking Videos 116 Three-W ay Calling 149 TTY Use 45 T urning Y our Phone Off 12 T urning Y our Phone On 12 U Unlocking Y our Phone 3, 53 Updates 172 V Vision Home Page 153 V oice Memos 105-108 V oice-Activated Dialing 101 V oice Guidance 50 V oicemail Clearing the Icon 146 Expert Mode 144 Menu 147 Message Alerts 142 Notifica[...]