Samsung A560 manual

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Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

2H. Using the Phone’s Scheduler an d Tools . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Using Your Phone’s Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Using[...]

Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . 153 4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . 157 Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . .[...]

i W elcome to Sprint Sprint is committed to bringing y ou the best wireless technology available. W e bu ilt our complete, nationwide network from the gr ound up , so all your services – whether it’ s V oicemail, Caller ID , email, or Sprint PCS Picture Mail – will work the same wherev er y ou go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. This gui[...]

ii Introduction This Phone Guide introduces y ou to Sprint PCS Service and all the fea tures of yo ur new phone. It’ s divided into four sections: ⽧ Section 1: Getting Started ⽧ Section 2: Y our Sprint PCS Phone ⽧ Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Fea tures ⽧ Section 4: Safety and W arranty Inf ormation Throughout this guide, y ou'll fin[...]

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

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ser vice Determining if Y our Phone is Already Activated If you purchased y o ur phone at a Sprin t Store, it is probably activated, unlock ed, and ready to use. If you r eceived y our phone in the mail, it probably has been activa ted; all you need to do is unlock it. If your phone i[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5 Setting Up Service Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unanswered calls to y our Sprint PCS Phone ar e automatically tr ansferr ed to your v oicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned off . Therefore, y ou will want to set up your v oicemail and personal greeting as soon as y our Sprint PCS Phone is activa ted. T[...]

6 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Sprint PCS Acc ount P asswords As a Sprint PCS customer , you enjoy unlimited access to y our personal account inf ormation and y our voicemail acc ount. T o ensure that no one else has access to y o ur informa tion, you will need to create passwor ds to protect your priv acy . Account P assword If you are the acc o[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7 Setting Up Service Getting Help Visit www .sprint .com Y ou can go online to: 䢇 Access your acc ount inf ormation 䢇 Check your minutes used ( depending on your Sprint PCS Service Plan) 䢇 Vie w an d pa y y ou r bi l l 䢇 Make y our life easier by enr olling in Online Inv oicing and Automatic P ayment 䢇 Pur c[...]

8 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Receiving Automated In v oicing Information For y our con venience, y our phone gives y ou access to inv oicing informa tion on your Sprint P CS Account. This information includes balance due, pa yment r eceived, inv oicing cycle, and an estima te of the number of minutes used since your last in voicing cy cle. (Nor[...]

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 9 Setting Up Service Sprint PCS Opera tor Services Sprint PCS Oper ator Services pro vides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party . T o access Sprint PCS Operator Services: 䊳 Press . For mor e informa tion or to see the latest in pr oducts [...]

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

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Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 13 Phone Basics Section 2A Y our Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Inside View of Y our Phone ⽧ Viewing the Display Scr een ⽧ Fea tures of Y our Sprint PCS Phone ⽧ T urning Y our Phone On and Off ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charger ⽧ Displaying Y our Phone Number ⽧ Ma[...]

14 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Inside View of Y our Phone 1. Speaker 2. Display Screen 6. OK Ke y 4. V olume Key 3. Headset Jack 5. Left Softk ey 7. T ALK Key 8. V oicemail Key 9. Numeric Ke ypad 10. Shift/ Asterisk Ke y 15. Space/Pound K ey 14. Plus Code Dialing Ke y 16. BACK K ey 13. Microphone 17. END Key 12. Accessory Interfac[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 15 Phone Basics Ke y F u n c ti o n s 1. Speaker: The speaker allows y ou to hear the other caller and the diff erent ring tones and sounds off ered by y our phone. 2. Display Screen: This scr een displays all the inf ormation needed to opera te your phone. 3. Headset Jack: Allows y ou to plug in an opt[...]

16 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 12. Accessory Int erface Connector: This connector is used connect any av ailable accessory cables to your phone. 13. Microphone: The Microphone allow s the other caller to hear you clearly when y ou are speaking to them. 14. Plus Code Dialing K ey: Automatically dials the international access c ode [...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 17 Phone Basics Viewing the Displa y Screen Y our phone’ s display scr een pro v ides a wealth of informa tion about your phone’ s status and opti ons. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on y our phone’ s display screen: displays y our current signal str ength. The more lines you ha ve,[...]

18 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics indicates that the message is a dr aft. indicates that y our phone is in vibr ate all mode. indicates that y our phone is in ringer+vibra te mode. indicates that the ringer is set a t a level between 1-8 or that 1-Beep is selected. indicates that the ringer is turned of f. shows y our current ba tter[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 19 Phone Basics F eatures of Y our Sprint PCS Phone Congr atula tions on the purchase of y our Sprint PCS Phone. The Sprint PCS V oice Phone A560 by Samsung® is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also of fers many significant fea tures and service options. The following list pr eviews some [...]

20 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics T urning Y our Phone On and O f f Tu r n i n g Y o u r P h o n e O n T o turn your phone on: 䊳 Open the flip and press and r elease . When your phone finds a signal, it automatically en ters standby mode – the phone’ s idle state. At this poin t, you are ready to begin making and receiving call[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 21 Phone Basics Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charg er Battery Capacity Y our Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery . The standard battery provides up to 3.3 hours of continuous digital talk time and the e xtended battery provides up to 5.0 hours of c ontinuous digital ta[...]

22 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Installing the Battery T o install the Li-Ion battery: 1. T o install, insert the battery into the bottom of the phone at a 45-degree angle. 2. Gently press down un til th e battery snaps in to place. Remo ving the Battery T o remove y our battery : 1. Make sur e the power is off so tha t you don ’[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 23 Phone Basics Charging the Battery Y our Sprint PCS Phone’ s Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using you r p ho n e. K eeping track of y our battery’ s charge is important. If your battery lev el becomes too low , your phone automatically tur[...]

24 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Displaying Y our Phone Number Just in case you f orget yo ur phone number , your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you. T o display your phone number: 䊳 Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu, Settings () , Phone Info () , a n d Phone Number () . ( Y o u r phone number and other informat ion about your p[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 25 Phone Basics Making and Answering C alls Making Calls Placing a call from your Sprin t PCS Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the number and press , and you’ re on your w ay to clear calls. T o make a call using your k eypad: 1. Make sur e your phone is on. 2. En[...]

26 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, a number of options are av ailable to you. Press Options () t o p e r f o r m the following actions: 䢇 4-Digit Dial: dials only the four digits en tered and places the call. 䢇 Speed Dial: allows you to dial the memory loca tion entered on-sc[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 27 Phone Basics Answering C alls T o answer an incoming call: 1. Make sur e your phone is on. (If y our phone is off , incoming calls go to v oicemail.) 2. Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’ s settings, you may also answ er incoming calls by opening the flip or by pressing any[...]

28 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Answering a R oam Call With C all Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option tha t helps you manage y our roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Please see Section 2D: Con trolling Y our Roaming E x perience for mor e informa tion about roaming. T o[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 29 Phone Basics T o display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: 1. Press f or Menu . 2. Select Cal l His tor y () . 3. Press f or Missed Calls . 4. Highlight the entry y ou wish to view and press . Calling Emergency Numbers Y ou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ( ), even if y our phone is locke[...]

30 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 䡲 (1) Phone Number 䡲 (2) Icon Glossary 䡲 (3) V ersion 䡲 (4) Advanced During a call, the left sof tke y button functions as the Mute button. Press it to mute the phone’ s microphone for privacy . Press it again to Unmute the phone. End-of -Call Options Aft e r re c e i v i n g a c a l l fr o[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 31 Phone Basics Saving a Phone Number Y our Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries. Each entry’ s name can contain 20 char acters. Y our phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically . (For more informa tion, see Section 2G: Using Contacts on page 95.) T o save a number [...]

32 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Finding a Phone Number Y ou can search for con tact entry using the last few digits of the phone number . When entering the digits, the numbers must be entered in the same or der as they appear in the contact entry f or a successful match. F or example, to find (800) 555-1212, you would ha ve to en t[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 33 Phone Basics Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With P auses Y ou can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voic email or cr edit card billing numbers. There are tw o types of pauses av ailable on your phone: 䢇 Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when y o[...]

34 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Abbrevia ted Dialing Abbrevia ted dialing allows y ou to progr am a five- or six - digit prefix f or commonly used phone numbers. When abbre viated dialing is on, you can enter the la st f our or five digits of an y phone number that corr esponds to the five- or six -digit prefix, and the number is d[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 35 Phone Basics Dialing From C ontacts T o dial directly from a Contacts entry: 1. Press f or Con ta c t s . 2. Enter the first f ew letters of the Con tact name using the numeric ke ypad. (The matching contact is automatically highlighted.) 3. Press to call the entry's default phone number . Using[...]

36 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Using Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls fr om calls within the United States, y ou can use Plus C ode Dialing to automatically enter the international access c ode (011 from the United Sta tes). T o make a call using Plus Code Dialing: 1. Press and hold until a “+” sign displ[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 37 Phone Basics Entering T ext Selecting a Character Input Mode Y our Sprint PCS Phone provides con venien t way s to enter words , letters, punctuation, and numbers whene ver y ou are prompted to enter te xt (for e x ample, when adding a C ontacts entry or when using SMS T ext Messaging). T o change th[...]

38 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Entering Characters Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets you en ter text in your Sprin t PCS Phone by pressing ke ys just once per letter . ( T o select the T9 [English] mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Char acter Input Mode” on page 37.) T9 T ext Input analyzes the lette rs you en t[...]

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 39 Phone Basics Entering Char acters by T apping the K eypad T o enter characters by tapping the ke ypad: 1. Select the Alpha mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 37.) 2. Press the corr esponding ke ys repeatedly un til the desired letter appea rs (f or example, to enter the wor d ?[...]

40 Entering Numbers, S ymbols, Emoticons, Pr eset Messages, and R ecent Messages T o enter numbers: 䊳 Select the Number mode and press the appropriate ke y . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 37.) To e n t e r s y m b o l s : 䊳 Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 37.) T o enter a symbol[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 41 Y our Phone’ s Settings Section 2B C ontr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings In This Section ⽧ Sound Settings ⽧ Display Settings ⽧ Location Settings ⽧ Messaging Settings ⽧ Airplane Mode ⽧ TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service ⽧ Phone Setup Options Using the menu options av ailable on your S[...]

42 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Sound Settings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help you identify inc oming calls and messages. Y ou can assign ringer types to individual contact entries, types of calls, Scheduler entries , and types of messages. 䢇 Single T ones are non-polyphonic traditional style ring tones. 䢇 Ring T ones includ[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 43 Y our Phone’ s Settings Selecting Ringer T ypes for Messages T o select a ringer type for messages: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select Ringer T ype () . 5. Select Messages () 6. Select V oicemail () o r Te x t M e s s a g e () . 7. P[...]

44 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Selecting Ringer T ypes for Schedule T o select a ringer type for messages: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select Ringer T ype () . 5. Select Schedule () 6. Press the naviga tion ke y left or righ t to select the desired ringer ca tegory[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 45 Y our Phone’ s Settings Selecting a K ey T one Y our phone offers a nu mber of options for selecting the type and length of audible tones accompanying a k ey pr ess. (Longer tone lengths may be better f or tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automa ted systems.) T o select a tone typ[...]

46 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings T o select a key tone length: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Sounds () . 4. Select To n e L e n g t h () . 5. Select Shor t or Long and press . Adjusting the Phone’ s V olume Settings Y ou can adjust your phone’ s volume settings to suit your needs[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 47 Y our Phone’ s Settings Alert Notification Y our Sprint PCS Phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas , once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. T o enable or disable aler t sounds: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Sett[...]

48 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Display Settings Changing the T ext Greeting The text greeting can be up to f our teen characters and is display ed on your phone’ s screen in standby mode. Y ou may choose to keep the phone’ s default greeting (“Sprint PCS”), or y ou may enter y our own custom greeting. T o display or cha[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 49 Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Backlight Time L ength The backlight setting lets you select how long the displa y screen and k eypad are lit af ter any key press is made. T o change the backlight setting: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () 3. Select Display () [...]

50 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Changing the Screen Sa ver Y our new Sprint PCS Phone off ers options for wha t you see on the display screen while in standby mode. T o change the display images: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Select Display () . 4. Select Screen Save r () . 5. Press the na[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 51 Y our Phone’ s Settings Dialing Fon t Y ou r S pr int PC S P ho ne al lo ws yo u t o c ho os e t he col or an d s ize of the text display ed when dialing . Fon t Si ze The av ailable size options ar e: 䢇 Large: displays lar ger text f or easier viewing on the display screen. 䢇 Normal : displa[...]

52 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Col o r The av ailable color options ar e: 䢇 Basic : displays black numbers on-scr een when dialing. 䢇 Rainbow : displays multi-colored numbers on-scr een when dialing. 䢇 Monochrome : allow s you to choose between sev eral differe nt mo no chro mat ic co lo r o pti on s. 䢇 Hyphenate : allo[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 53 Y our Phone’ s Settings Loca tion Settings Y our Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Location f eature f or use in connection with location-based services that ma y be av ailable in the future. The Location f eatur e allows the network to detect your position. T urning Location of f will hide you[...]

54 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Messaging Settings Staying c onnected to your friends and family has ne ver been easier . With your phone’ s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and r eceive many dif ferent kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. Y our phone’ s messaging setting s make text messaging e [...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 55 Y our Phone’ s Settings Deleting Old Messages Y ou can have old messages dele ted automatically when y our inbox bec omes full. 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging () . 3. Select Settings () . 4. Select Auto Erase () . 5. Select Ye s or No and press . Adding a Customize[...]

56 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Managing Preset Messages Y our phone is preset with ten messages and ten empty spaces for custom messages to help mak e sending text messages faster and easier . These messages, such as “Where ar e you?,” “Let’ s get lunch,” and “Meet me a t,” can be customized or deleted to suit you[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 57 Y our Phone’ s Settings Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows yo u to use many of your phone’ s fea tures , such as Memo P ad, V oice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area wher e making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When y our phone is in Airplane Mode, it canno[...]

58 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecommunications d e vi c e th at a l lo w s p e op l e wh o a re deaf , hard of hearing , or who have speech or language disabilities, to c ommunicate by telephone. Y our phone is compatible with select TTY dev[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 59 Y our Phone’ s Settings 5. Press the naviga tion ke y up or down to select TTY off TTY+ Hear , TTY + T alk , or TTY Full and press . Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access ic on. If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the head set jack may be [...]

60 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Phone Setup Options Launch Pad Y our phone offers y ou the option of assigning a shortcut key to a fa vorite or of ten-used func tion. Pressing one of the navigation k eys in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcut . T o assign your shortcut key : 1. Press Menu ( ) to access t[...]

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 61 Y our Phone’ s Settings Call An swer Mo de Y ou can determine how to answer incoming calls on your phone, whether you w ant to be requir ed to press , to press any number k ey , or simply slide the phone open. T o set call answer mode: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings[...]

62 Section 2B: Controllin g Your Phone’s Settings Auto Answ er Mode Y ou may set your phone to automatically pick up inc oming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit. T o set Auto Answer mode: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings ( ). 3. Select Others () . 4. Select Auto Answer () . 5. T o select an option[...]

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 63 Y our Phone’ s Security Section 2C Setting Y our Phone’ s Security In This Section ⽧ Accessing the Security Menu ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature ⽧ Using Special Numbers ⽧ Erasing C ontacts ⽧ Res ett in g Y o ur Pho ne By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Phone, y ou rec[...]

64 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’ s security settings are available thr ough the Security menu. Y ou must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. T o access the Security menu: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings ( ). 3. Select Security ( ). 4. Enter your[...]

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 65 Y our Phone’ s Security Unlocking Y our Phone T o unlock your phone: 1. From standby mode, pr ess . 2. Enter your lock c ode. Changing the Lock C ode T o change your lock code: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings ( ). 3. Select Security ( ) and enter your lock code. 4. Selec[...]

66 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that y ou hav e designated as being “ alwa ys av ailable. ” Y ou can call and receive calls fr om special numbers ev en if your phone is locked. Y ou can save up to three specia l numbers in addition to y our Con tacts entries (the same nu[...]

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 67 Y our Phone’ s Security Erasing C ontac ts Y ou can quickly and easily er ase all of your C ontacts. T o erase all the names and phone numbers in your Con ta c t s : 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings ( ). 3. Select Security ( ) and enter your lock code. 4. Select Erase Con[...]

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Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 69 Roa m i n g Section 2D C ontrolling Y our R oaming Experience In This Section ⽧ Understanding Roaming ⽧ Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode ⽧ Contr olling Roaming Charges Using C all Guard Roaming is the ability to mak e or receiv e calls when you’ re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network . [...]

70 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding R oaming Rec ognizing the Roaming Ic on on the Display Scr een Y our phone’ s display screen alwa ys lets you know when you’ re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. An y time yo u are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). Roaming on Other Digital Netw orks When you?[...]

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 71 Roa m i n g Checking for V oicemail Messages While Roaming When you are r oaming of f the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you will not receiv e on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. C allers can still leav e messages, but y ou will need to periodically check your v oicemail for new messag[...]

72 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience Setting Y our Phone’ s Ro am Mode Yo u r S p r i n t P C S P h o n e a l l o w s you t o co ntro l you r ro ami ng capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, y ou can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three dif ferent settings on y our dual-band pho ne to cont [...]

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 73 Roa m i n g C ontrolling R oaming Charges Using Call Guar d Y our phone has two ways of alerting you when y ou are roaming of f the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network: the on- screen roaming ic on and Call Guard. C all Guard mak es it easy to manage your roaming char ges by requiring an e xtra step befo[...]

74 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience T o place roaming calls with Call Guard on: 1. From standby mode, dial 1 + ar ea code + the se ven-digit number and press . 2. Press to confirm Roami n g R ate . T o answer incoming roaming calls with C all Guard on: 1. Press 2. Press to confirm Roami n g R ate . Rem ind er : If the Call Guard f ea[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 75 Menus Section 2E Naviga ting Through Menus In This Section ⽧ Menu Naviga tion ⽧ Menu Structure ⽧ View ing th e Me nu s Ev ery function and feature of y our Sprint PCS Phone can be accessed through an on-screen menu. This section is a ro ad map to using your Sprint PCS V oice Phone A560 by Samsung ® . P[...]

76 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus Menu Naviga tion The navigation k ey on your Sprint PCS Phone allows y ou to scroll through menus quickly and easily . The scroll bar at the right of the menu k eeps track of y our position in the menu at all times. T o navigate thr ough a menu, simply press the na vigation k ey up or down. If you ar e in a f[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 77 Menus T o return to standby mode: 䊳 Press . Vie wi n g th e Me n us Menu Diagram V oice Kit 1: V oice Dial 1: Rec ord 2: Review 3: Set Active 1: T alk Only 2: T alk and Flip 2: V oice Memo 1: Rec ord 2: Review Messaging 1: Send Message 2: Inbox 3: Outbox 4: Draf t 5: V oicemail 1: Call V oicemail 2: Details[...]

78 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 2: Call Back # 1: None 2: Phone Number (xxx - xxx -xxxx) 3: Other 3: Preset Messages 1: Can ’t talk right now . Send me a message. 2: Call me 3: Where are y ou? 4: Can you pick up 5: Meet me at 6: Let’ s get lunch. 7: The meeting has been cancelled. 8: I’ll be there at 9: What time does it start? 10: I [...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 79 Menus 6: Sav e in Outbox (Y es/No) 7: Auto Erase (Y es/No) T ools 1: T oday 2: Scheduler 3: T ask List 4: Memo P ad 5: W o rld Time 1: DS T Setting 6: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm #1 2: Alarm #2 3: Alarm #3 7: Calculator 8: Coun tdown Settings 1: Display 1: Screen Sav er 1: Golf 2: T rain 3: Balloon 4: Candy 5: Dogs [...]

80 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 2: Rainbow 3: Monochrome 4: Hyphenate 2: Size 1: Large 2: Normal 4: Greeting 1: Sprint PCS 2: Custom 5: Backlight 1: Main Display 1: Flip open 2: 30 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: 8 seconds 5: Off 2: K eypad 1: Flip open 2: 30 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: 8 seconds 5: Off 3: Pwr Save Mode ( On/Off ) 6: LCD C ontr ast 1[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 81 Menus 2: Ringer T ype 1: V oice Calls 1: With Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Messages 1: V oicemail 2: T ext Message 3: Schedule 1: Single T ones 2: Ring T ones 3: Melodies 4: Roam Ringer 1: Normal 2: Distinctive 3: Alerts 1: Minute Beep (On/ Off ) 2: Service (On/Of f ) 3: Connect (On/ Of f ) 4: Sig. Fade T one[...]

82 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 3: Lock now 2: Change Lock 3: Special # 1: Empty 2: Empty 3: Empty 4: Erase C ontacts (Y es/No) 5: Reset Phone (Y es/No) 4: Ro aming 1: Set Mode 1: Automatic 2: Roaming only 3: Sprint 2: Call Guard ( On/ Off) 5: Launch P ad 1: Up K ey 1: Cont acts 2: Messaging 3: T ext Inbox 4: Send Message 5: Scheduler 6: Al[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 83 Menus 7: Calculator 8: Display 9: Ringer T ype 10: Call History 11: V oice Dial 12: Missed Ev ents 3: Lef t K ey 1: Cont acts 2: Messaging 3: T ext Inbox 4: Send Message 5: Scheduler 6: Alarms 7: Calculator 8: Display 9: Ringer T ype 10: Call History 11: V oice Dial 12: Missed Ev ents 4: Right K ey 1: Cont ac[...]

84 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 3: Restriction 1: Outgoing Call 1: Allow all 2: Contacts only 3: Special# only 4: Call Answer 1: Any ke y 2: T alk key 3: Flip open 5: Auto Answer ( Car Kit/Headset) (Y es/No) 6: Language 1: English 2: Español 7: Airplane Mode (On/ Of f ) 8: Location ( On/ Off) 9: TTY Mode 1: TTY off 2: TTY + Hear 3: TTY + T[...]

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 85 Menus 5: Group Setting 1: Unassigned 2: F amily 3: Friends 4: Colleague 5: VIPs 6: Empty 6: Services 1: Account Inf o 2: Customer Sv c 3: Dir Assist InUse Menu Press the right to display the f ollowing options: 1: Call History 2: Con tacts 3: 3-W ay Call 4: Messaging 5: V oice Memo 6: T ools 7: Phone Info[...]

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Section 2F: Managing Call History 87 Call History Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section ⽧ View ing Hi stor y ⽧ Call History Options ⽧ Making a Call Fr om Call History ⽧ Saving a Phone Number Fr om Call History ⽧ Prepending a Phone Number Fr om Call History ⽧ Erasing Call History The Call History k eeps track of inc oming call[...]

88 Section 2F: Managing Call History Vie wi n g Hi s to r y Y ou’ll find the Call History fea tur e very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Co n tacts entries) f or calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Ca ll History mak es redialing a number fast and easy . It is continually upda ted as new numbers are added to the beginning[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 89 Call History Call History Options For additional inf ormation and options on a par ticular call, highlight a Call History entry and pr ess . This fea ture displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if av ailable), and the caller’ s name (if the number is already in you r Co n ta c ts) . By p re [...]

90 Section 2F: Managing Call History Ma ki ng a Ca l l Fro m Ca ll H is to ry T o place a call from Call History: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Select Outgoing Calls () , Incoming Calls () , o r Missed Calls () . 4. Use your naviga tion ke y to select a Call History entry and press . Note: Y ou cannot mak[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 91 Call History Saving a Phone Number F rom Call History Y our Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 Con tacts entries. Each entry’ s name can contain up to twenty char acters. T o save a phone number from C all History: 1. Use your naviga tion ke y to select a Call History entry and press Options () . 2. Select S[...]

92 Section 2F: Managing Call History Prepending a Phone Number Fr om Call History If you need to mak e a call from Ca ll History and you happen to be outside your local area c o de, you can add the appropriate pr efix by prepending the number . T o prepend a phone number from Call History: 1. Select a Call History entry and press . 2. Select Option[...]

Section 2F: Managing Call History 93 Call History Erasing C all Histor y T o erase individual Call Hist ory en tries, see “ Call History Options” on page 89. T o erase Call History: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Select Erase History () . 4. Select Missed Calls () , Outgoing Calls () , Incoming Calls ([...]

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Section 2G: Using Contacts 95 Con t ac t s Section 2G Using C ontacts In This Section ⽧ Adding a New Contact Entry ⽧ Finding Con tact Entries ⽧ Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry ⽧ Editing a Contact Entry’ s Phone Number ⽧ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ⽧ Editing a Con tact Entry ⽧ Selecting a Ringer T ype for an Entry ⽧ Diali[...]

96 Section 2G: Using Contacts Adding a New Con tact Entry Y our Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 Con tact entries. Each entry’ s name can contain up to twenty char acters. T o add a new entry: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Con ta c ts ( ). 3. Select Add New Entry ( ). 4. Enter a name for the new en try , press , then pr[...]

Section 2G: Using Contacts 97 Con t ac t s Assigning a Group Entry Once you sav e a contact entry , you can select between five diff eren t group listings for the en try . By assigning a contact to a group , you can find en tries easily by searching within the groups. Assigning a Contact to a Gr oup 1. Press Conta c ts ( ) to access the Contacts li[...]

98 Section 2G: Using Contacts Finding C ontac t Entries There are se ver al wa ys to display y our Con tact entries: by name, by speed dial number , by group, and by voice dial tags. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to displa y entries from the C ontacts menu. Find in g Na mes T o find Contact entries by name: 1. Press Menu ( ) to ac[...]

Section 2G: Using Contacts 99 Con t ac t s 4. Scroll through speed dial en tries using your na vigation key . Speed dial numbers are displa yed in numeric order . – or – Enter the number of a speed dial location using y our key pa d . 5. T o display an entry , highlight it and press . 6. T o dial the entry’ s default phone number , press . Fi[...]

100 Section 2G: Using Contacts 䢇 [Mobile , Home , Wo r k , Pa ge r , Others] allows yo u to add a phone number to the entry label. (See “ Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry” on page 101.) 䢇 [E-mail] allows you to add an e-mail addr ess to the entry . 䢇 [Memo] allows you to add a note, str eet address , or other information to the en[...]

Section 2G: Using Contacts 101 Con t ac t s Adding a Phone Number to a C ontact Entry T o add a phone number to an entry: 1. Display a C ontact entry (see “Finding C ontact Entries” on page 98). 2. Press Edit ( ) . 3. Press the naviga tion ke y down until the desired label is highlighted. 4. Enter the new phone number and press . 5. Press Done [...]

102 Section 2G: Using Contacts Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Y our phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. F or details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using One- T ouch/T wo- T ouch Speed Dialing” on page 35. Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Con tact entry , when you add a new pho[...]

Section 2G: Using Contacts 103 Con t ac t s T o assign a Speed Dial number to an existing phone number: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Con ta c ts ( ). 3. Select Speed Dial #s ( ). 4. Highlight the desired en try and press . 5. Highlight the con tact you wish to assign a speed dial number , and press . (If the entry has more t[...]

104 Section 2G: Using Contacts Selecting a Ringer T ype for an Entry Y ou can assign a ringer type to a Con tact entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer T ypes” on page 42.) T o select a ringer type for an entry : 1. Display a C ontact entry . 2. Press Edit ( ) . 3. Select ( ) and press . 4. Press the naviga tion k[...]

Section 2G: Using Contacts 105 Con t ac t s Dialing Sprint PCS Services Y our Contacts are prepr ogr ammed with phone numbers for various Sprin t PCS Services. T o dial a serv ice from your C ontacts: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Con ta c ts ( ). 3. Select Services () . 4. Select Account Info () , Customer S vc () , o r Dir [...]

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108 Section 2H: Using the Ph one’s Scheduler and Tools Using Y our Phone’ s Scheduler Adding an Ev ent to the Scheduler Y our Calendar helps organize your time and r eminds you of important events. T o add an event: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Scheduler ( ). 4. Using your na vigation k ey , highlig[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 109 Scheduler & T ools 10. Press the naviga tion ke y down to highlight the Alert field. Press the na vigation k ey lef t or right to select one of the following alert notifications: 䡲 No Alarm , On Time , 10min bef ore , 30min befo re , or 1Hr before 11. Press Done ( ) to sav e the ev ent. [...]

110 Section 2H: Using the Ph one’s Scheduler and Tools 5. T o display the details of an ev ent listed in the schedule, highlight it and press . Going to T o day’ s Calendar Menu The T oday menu allows y ou to view or crea te new events f or the day . T o access the today menu: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. [...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 111 Scheduler & T ools Using Y our Phone’ s Alarm Clock Y our phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. T o use the alarm clock: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Alarm Clock ( ). 4. Select Alarm #1 () , Alarm #2 () , o[...]

112 Section 2H: Using the Ph one’s Scheduler and Tools Using Y our Phone’ s Memo Pad Y our Sprint PCS Phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store r eminders and notes to help keep y ou organized. T o compose a memo: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Memo Pad ( ). 4. Select Options ( ) an[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 113 Scheduler & T ools T o delete saved memos: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Memo Pad ( ). 4. Highlight a memo and select Options () . 5. Select Erase ( ) to erase the highligh ted memo or Erase All ( ) to er ase all sav ed memos. 6. Select Ye s to [...]

114 Section 2H: Using the Ph one’s Scheduler and Tools Using Y our Phone’ s T ools In addition to helping you be more efficient and or ganized, your Sprint P CS Phone off ers useful and enter taining tools. Using the T ask List Y our phone comes with a built-in task list to allow you to keep tr ack of important items. T o use the task list: 1. [...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 115 Scheduler & T ools View i ng a S aved T a sk 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Ta s k L i s t () . 4. Highlight a task and press . Deleting a T ask 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Ta s k L i s t () . 4. Hig[...]

116 Section 2H: Using the Ph one’s Scheduler and Tools Using the Calculat or Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator . T o use the calculator: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Select Calculator ( ). 4. Enter the first number using y our keypad and perform one of the following functions: 䡲 Press the naviga[...]

Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 117 Scheduler & T ools Cou n td o w n Coun tdown allows y ou to enter a future da te and time into the phone and then see the amount of days , hours, and minutes until that time is r eached. To s e t u p a n e w c o u n t d o w n : 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools ()[...]

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Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 119 V oice Services Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services In This Section ⽧ Using V oice-Activated Dialing ⽧ Programming the Phone f o r V oice Dialing ⽧ Setting Up V oice Dial ⽧ Placing a Call Using V oice Dial ⽧ Reviewing V oice Dial Entries ⽧ Erasing V oice Dial Entries ⽧ [...]

120 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using V oice-Activa ted Dialing Y our phone featur es voice-activ ate d dialing. Y ou can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the individual’ s or company’ s name into the microphone. Using the v oice-ac tiva ted dialing option requires tha t you first pr ogram the phone to r ecogniz e th[...]

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 121 V oice Services Progr amming the Phone for V oice Dialing Progr amming your phone f or voice activ ated dialing is easy . The phone provides v oice prompts and screen displays to guide you thro ugh the recor ding process. T o program the phone for v oice ac tiva ted dialing: 1. Press Menu ( ) to a[...]

122 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Setting Up V oice Dial V oice Dial is always activ e once you hav e programmed the phone with V oice Dial entries. T o place voice activ ated calls, press and hold . Then say the name into the phone af ter you hear the v oice prompt and the beep . Y ou can also initiate a voice activa ted call by [...]

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 123 V oice Services Placing a Call Using V oice Dial T o place a call if V oice Dial is inac tive: 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold down the key . 3. At the v oice prompt, sa y the name into the phone. 䡲 The phone automatically places the call if it recogniz es the name. 䡲 If the phone does no[...]

124 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Erasing V oice Dial Entries T o erase an individual V oice Dial entry: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Vo i c e K i t () . 3. Select V oice Dial () . 4. Press for Rev iew A list of entries are display ed. 5. Highlight the desired en try by pressing the naviga tion key u p o r [...]

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 125 V oice Services Managing V oice Memos Y ou can use your phone’ s V oice Services to record up to fo ur minutes of memos with a maximum of 20 entries to remind y ou of important even ts, phone numbers , or grocery list items. Rec ording V oice Memos T o record a voice mem o: 1. Press Menu ( ) to [...]

126 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 4. Select Revi ew ( ) . (The phone displays a list of sav ed memos, with the first one selected.) 5. Highlight the desired memo and pr ess . — or — Press the number co rresponding to the memo y ou want to review . T o erase an individual memo: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Sele[...]

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Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 129 Sprint PCS Service Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Featur es: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Using V oicemail ⽧ Using SMS T ext Messaging ⽧ Using Caller ID ⽧ Responding to Call W aiting ⽧ Making a Three-W ay Call ⽧ Using Call Forw arding ⽧ Viewing Missed Ev ents Now that y ou’ ve [...]

130 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprin t PCS Phone are aut oma tical ly tr ansf erred to y our voicemail, e ven if y our phone is in use or turned off . Therefore, y ou will want to set up your Sprint PCS V oicemail and personal greeting as soon as your[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 131 Sprint PCS Service V oicemail Notification There are se ver al wa ys your Sprin t PCS Phone alerts you of a new message: 䢇 By displaying at the top of y our screen. 䢇 By displaying a message on the screen. 䢇 By sounding the assigned ringer type. 䢇 By the LED blinking red. New V oicema[...]

132 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Retrie ving Y our V oicemail Messages Y ou can review your messages dir ectly from your Sprin t PCS Phone or from any other touch-tone phone. T o dial from your Sprint PCS Phone, you can either speed dial y our v oicemail or use the menu keys. Using One- T ouch Message Access 䊳 Press and hol[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 133 Sprint PCS Service V oicemail Button Guide Here’ s a quick guide to your k e ypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. F or fur ther details and menu options, see “V oicemail Menu K ey” on page 137. Date/Time Send Reply Advance Rep l ay Rew i n d For w ar d Erase Call Back S[...]

134 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics V oicemail Options Y our Sprint PCS Phone off ers sev eral options f or organizing and accessing your v oicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for y our personal v oicemail box helps y ou naviga te through the v oicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts y [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 135 Sprint PCS Service 5. Follow the v oice prompts to create, edit, rename, or delete group lists. Sprint PCS Callback Return a call af ter listeni ng to a message without disconnecting from v oicemail. 䊳 Press after listening to a message. ( Once the call is complete, you’ re returned to th[...]

136 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics V oicemail-to- V oicemail Receipt Request Receiv e confirmation tha t your v oice message has been listened to when you send, f orward, or r eply to other Sprint PCS users. 1. Af ter you hav e recorded a message, press to indicate y ou are satisfied with the message y ou record ed. 2. Press to[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 137 Sprint PCS Service T o clear the icon from the display screen: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging () . 3. Select V oicemail () . 4. Select Clear Envelope () . V oicemail Menu Ke y Following the pr ompts on the vo icemail system, you can use your k eypad to naviga t[...]

138 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Return to Personal Options Menu Administrative Options Skip Pass code Autoplay Message Date & Time On/Off Change Pass code Group Distribution List Return to Personal Options Menu Greetings Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 139 Sprint PCS Service Using SMS T ext Messaging With SMS T ext Messaging , you can use a person’ s wireless phone number to send instant text messages fr om your Sprint PCS Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. Wh en y ou receiv e a new message, it will au[...]

140 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics 6. Compose a message using one of the f ollowing methods: 䡲 T o type a message, use your ke ypad to enter y our message. Use to select a character input mode. (See “Entering T ext” on page 37.) 䡲 T o use a preset message or a emoticon, select Options () a n d s e l e c t Preset Msg () [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 141 Sprint PCS Service Accessing SMS T ext Messages T o read an SMS T ext message: 䊳 When you receiv e a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’ s main display screen. Use your navigation k ey to scroll down and view the entire message. T o reply to an SMS T ext message: 1. [...]

142 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Preset (C anned) Messages Preset messages make sending te xt messages to your friends , family , and co-work ers easier than ev er . T o add and/ or edit preset messages: 1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging () . 3. Select Settings () . 4. Select Preset Messages[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 143 Sprint PCS Service Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller bef ore answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not w ant y our number display ed when you mak e a call, just follow these easy steps. T o block your phone number from being di[...]

144 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Making a Three-W a y Call With Three- Wa y Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this fea t ure, the normal airtime ra tes will be charged f or each of the two calls. T o make a Three-W ay Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and pr ess . 2. Once you hav e establ[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics 145 Sprint PCS Service Using Call F or war ding Call F orwarding lets y ou forw ard all y our incoming calls to another phone number – even when y our phone is turned of f . Y ou can continue to make calls fr om your phone when C all Forw arding is activa ted. T o activate Call F orwarding: 1. [...]

146 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Viewing Missed E v ents Missed even ts is a simple wa y of viewing all missed calls, missed tasks , scheduler even ts, etc. A list is display ed on- scre en that al lo ws you to s cro ll through all the even ts using the navigation k ey . T o view missed even ts: 䊳 From the standby by scr ee[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command 147 V oice Command Section 3B Sprint PCS V oice C ommand SM In This Section ⽧ Getting Started With Sprint PCS V oice Command ⽧ Creating Y our Own Address Book ⽧ Making a Call With Sp rint PCS V oice Command ⽧ Accessing Informa tion Using Sprint PCS V oice Command With Sprint PCS, reaching your friends , [...]

148 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command Getting Started With Sprint PCS V oice Command With Sprint PCS Voice Command: 䢇 Y ou can store all your con tacts’ phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the person you w a nt to call. 䢇 There’ s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail pass words, or try to dial while y ou?[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command 149 V oice Command Creating Y o ur Own Address Book You can program up to 300 name s into your Sprint personal address book, with each name having up to five phone numbers. That’s 1,500 phone numb ers, and with the advanced technology of Sprint PCS Voice Command, you can have instant access to all of them. The[...]

150 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command Making a Call W ith Sprint PCS V oice Command T o make a call with Sprint PCS V o ice Command: 1. Press and you’ll hear the “R eady” prompt . 2. Af ter the “Ready” pr ompt, simply say , in a natural v oice, “Call” and the name of the person or the number y ou’ d like to call. (F or example, y[...]

Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command 151 V oice Command Accessing Inf ormation Using Sprint PCS V oice C ommand T o access information using Sprint PCS V oice Command: 1. Press . 2. Say “ Call the W eb” and choose from a listing of informa tion categories like new s, w eather , and spor ts. – or – Simply say “ Call new s room,” “C all[...]

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Section 4A: Safety 155 Safety Section 4A Saf ety In This Section ⽧ Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone ⽧ Caring for the Ba ttery ⽧ Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FC C Notice ⽧ Owner’ s Record ⽧ Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Sprint [...]

156 Section 4A: Safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception K eeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you mak e or receive depends on the signal strength in your ar ea. Y our phone informs y ou of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal str ength icon. The more bars display ed, the strong er[...]

Section 4A: Safety 157 Safety Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There are se ver al simple guidelines to operating y our phone properly and maintaining safe, sa tisfactory service. 䢇 Speak directly into the mouthpiece. 䢇 Av oid exposing y our phone and a ccessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, im mediately t[...]

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

Section 4A: Safety 159 Safety 䢇 Fuel or chemical transf er or storage facilities. 䢇 Areas where the air c ontains chemica ls or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. 䢇 Any other area where y ou would normally be advised to turn of f your vehicle’ s engine. Restricting Children’ s Access to Y our Phone Y o ur phone is not a toy [...]

160 Section 4A: Safety 䢇 It’ s best to replace the battery when it no longer pro vides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundr eds of times before it needs r eplacing. 䢇 Don’t stor e the battery in high tempera ture ar eas for long periods of time. It’ s best to follow these stor age rules: Less than one month: -4° F to 140° F[...]

Section 4A: Safety 161 Safety Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FC C Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interfer ence if used in close proximity to r eceiving equipment. The FCC can requir e you to stop using the phone if such interf erence cannot be elimina ted. V ehicles using liquefied petroleu m gas (propane or butane) m[...]

162 Section 4A: Safety Specific Absorption Rates (S AR) for W ireless Phones The SAR is a v alue that correspon ds to the r elativ e amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR v alue of a phone is the re sult of an e xtensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not re present how much RF the ph[...]

Section 4A: Safety 163 Safety Owner’ s Rec ord The model number , regulatory numbe r and serial number are loca ted on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Rec ord the serial number in the space prov ided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the futur e. Model: Sprint PCS V oice Ph one A560 by Samsung?[...]

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Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 165 Wa r r a n t y Section 4B Manuf acturer’ s W arr anty In This Section ⽧ Manufacturer’ s W arranty Y our Sprint PCS Phone has been designed to provide y ou with reliable, worry-free service. If f or any reason y ou hav e a problem with your equipmen t, please ref er to the manufacturer’ s warran ty i[...]

166 Section 4B: Manu facturer’s Warranty Manuf acturer’ s W arranty S T ANDARD LIMITED W ARRANTY What is Cov ered and F or How Long? SAMSUNG TELEC OMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, L. P . (“SAMSUNG”) warran ts to the original purchase r (“P urchaser”) that SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories (“Products”) are free from def ects in material a[...]

Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 167 Wa r r a n t y remainder of the original Limited W arranty on the original Product or for 90 days , whichever is longer . All replaced parts, components, boar ds and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Prod uct is not cover ed by this Limited W arran ty , Purchaser[...]

168 Section 4B: Manu facturer’s Warranty OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLU DED WITH THE PRODUCT DIS TRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR O THERWISE, INCLUDING TH E ABILITY TO INTEGRA TE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT . TH E QUALITY , CAP ABILITIES, OPERA TIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUIT AB ILITY OF ANY SUCH THI RD-P AR TY SOFT W ARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLEL Y WI[...]

Index 169 Index Index Numerics 3-Way Calling 144 A Abbreviated Dialing 34 Airplane Mode 57 Alarm Clock 111 Answering Calls 27 Auto Answer Mode 62 B Backlight 49 Battery 21–23 Capacity 21 Charging 23 Installing 22 C Calculator 116 Call Answer Mode 61 Call Forwarding 145 Call Guard 73 Call History 87–93 Erasing 93 Making a Call 90 Prepending a Ph[...]

170 Index Messaging - Deleting Old Messages 55 Messaging - Setting Alerts 54 Messaging - Signature 55 Missed Events - Viewing 146 P Phone (Illus.) 14 Phone Number - Displaying 24 Phone Number - Finding 32 Phone Number - With Pauses 33 Phone Settings 41–62 Auto-Answer Mode 62 Call Answer Mode 61 Display Settings 48–52 Launch Pad 60 Location Sett[...]

Index 171 Index W Warranty 166 Welcome i World Time 115[...]