Dual-Band Sprint PCS Phone TM Manufactured by SANYO User Guide Please read this manual before operating the phone, and keep it for future reference.
FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION WARNING! Read this information before using your phone In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies.
This phone will work only with service from Sprint PCS, which must be purchased separately. See Sprint PCS Terms and Conditions of Service. ©2001 Sprint Spectrum L.P. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, Sprint PCS Phone, Sprint PCS, Sprint Personal Communication Services, Sprint PCS Wireless Web, Sprint PCS Dialer and the diamond logo are trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L.P. SANYO is a registered trademark of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
Welcome to Sprint PCS Sprint PCS built the only all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls. We have built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private conversation and time saving features. But Sprint Personal Communication Service® also has the potential to do something even more far-reaching–simplify your life.
First things first Read this before you do anything else. Determine if your phone is pre-activated If you received your Sprint PCS PhoneTM in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center, your phone is already activated and simply needs to be unlocked. See “How to unlock your phone” on the following page. How to activate your phone There are two ways to activate your phone. 1. The fastest way is to call from your new Sprint PCS Phone. Fully charge your battery.
What you should know before you call The call typically takes about 30 minutes, but may take longer at peak times. Your Sprint PCS Phone will be ready for use approximately one to three hours after this call is complete.
3. Enter the four-digit lock code (This code typically is the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number, Social Security number or Tax ID number. If none of these numbers work, call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). How to get help If you need help with this or anything else, please call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). You can also press , , (or ) from your activated Sprint PCS Phone.
Table of Contents Safety Information: FCC RF Exposure Information i Getting to know your phone Highlights Selecting a Language Easy Menu Navigation Control Front View of Phone 1 1 2 3 4 Display icons: What they tell you 6 Using the battery Installing and removing the battery Charging the battery Charging with the AC Adapter 7 7 7 8 Entering information using keypad Entering text using T9 mode Adding words to T9 database Smart punctuation Entering text using Alphabet mode Entering special characters
Calling experience User Options During a Call (In-call state/status) Mute Redialing Last Outgoing Number Dialing Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Dialing Sprint PCS Operator Services Dialing Sprint PCS Customer Care Prepaid Calls Dialing Sprint PCS Roadside Assistance Making Emergency Calls 19 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 Handy tips for easier everyday usage: Adjusting the Volume Displaying Your Sprint PCS Phone Number Greeting Backlight/Contrast Setting Using Caller ID Saving and Storing a Phone Number in y
Getting The Most From Your Phone 37 Menu Map 37 Call History 41 Missed Call Notification 42 Erasing Individual or All Call History 43 Internal Phone Book 44 Find Name 45 Add New Entry 45 Adding Multiple Phone Numbers/E-mail/Web Addresses to an Existing Entry 47 Editing an Existing Phone Book Entry 48 Secret Phone Book Entries 48 Speed Dialing 49 Abbreviated Dialing 50 Prepend Dialing 51 Pause Feature 51 Storing a Number With Pauses 52 Displaying/Erasing a Long Number 52 Setting Your Phone’s Mode 53 Call Gua
Sounds: Volume (Ringer and Key Beep) Volume (Earpiece) Ringer Types Tone Length Alerts How to Lock Your Phone Unlock Phone Change the Lock Code Restrict Calls Special Numbers Erase Phone Book Reset Phone Displaying “Found Me” Information Reset/Lock phone through SMS Voice Memo Voice Dial Tips on Recording Names Program the Phone for Voice Dial Placing a Call Using Voice Dial Reviewing Voice Dial Entries Erasing Voice Dial Entries Voice Ringer KeyGuard Auto Answer Any Key Answer 65 65 65 66 67 67 69 69 70 7
Accessories LiIon Batteries AC Adapter Charger Cigarette Lighter Adapter Dual-Slot Desktop Charger Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit Charging Times with Accessories 91 91 91 91 92 92 93 Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety Keeping tabs on signal strength Understanding Power Save mode Understanding how your phone operates Maintaining your phone’s peak performance Protecting your battery Driving Disposal of Lithium Ion batteries Following safety guidelines Using your phone near other elec
Getting to know your phone Highlights Congratulations on your purchase of a Sprint PCS Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features: Call History: to track your outgoing, incoming and data calls for reference or call back. Messages: to access your voicemail and text messages. Phone Book: to organize names, numbers and labels. Roaming: to control your roaming experience. Wireless Web: to access the Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM in areas that offer this service.
Selecting a Language Your phone has two interface languages available, English and Spanish. The default setting is English. To view the menus in Spanish, change the menu language as shown below. 1. In standby mode (see “Standby mode” on pages 14-15), highlight by repeatedly pressing on the Navigation key, and then press . Setup MiniBrowser 4-Digit Dialing Language 2. Highlight by repeatedly pressing on the Navigation key, and then press . The language menu appears. Language English English Español 3.
Easy Menu Navigation Control The Navigation key allows you to easily scroll through the menus. As you navigate throughout the menus, the menu options will be highlighted ( , for example). Once you’ve highlighted your desired feature, simply press The Navigation key and . key are also used to change your phone’s settings. The upper half of your phone’s display screen is dedicated to providing you with various notifications and prompts. The lower half of the screen is dedicated to the phone’s menu items.
Front View of Phone 1. Red Light: Illuminates when have incoming calls or messages. is pressed and when you 2. Headset Jack: Insert the plug of the headset (must be purchased separately) for hands-free listening. 3. VOL: Lets you adjust the sound level during a call or a ring. 4. OK: Lets you place a call, receive a call and select menu options. 5. Navigation Key: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options. 6.
11. Antenna 1. Red Light 2. Headset Jack 3. VOL (Volume) Sprint PCS 12:30p Nov 15,99 Call History Messages Phone Book 10. SPEAKER Key 4. OK 5. Navigation Key 9. CLR (Clear) 8. END 6. TALK 7.
Display icons: What they tell you Display icons are all the graphic symbols that show up on your display screen. In short, they tell you what’s happening with your TM Sprint PCS Phone . See below for a description. 6 Signal Measures your current signal strength. The more lines there are, the stronger the signal. No Service This means the phone is outside a service area. When this is displayed, you cannot use your phone. In Use Tells you a call is in progress.
Using the battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. Remember to fully charge your battery as soon as the charge becomes low in order to maximize your talk and standby times. Installing and removing the battery The battery snaps easily onto the back of the phone (bottom end first) for quick installation and removal. Make sure to turn the power off before removing the battery. Otherwise, you could lose stored numbers and messages.
Charging with the AC Adapter Use only approved adapter, with your Sprint PCS Phone. 1. Plug the AC adapter into a wall outlet. 2. Plug the other end into the bottom of your Sprint PCS Phone, with the battery attached. Charging a completely discharged standard Lithium Ion battery takes up to three hours. If your phone is turned on, the while charging. The icon on the display will blink icon will stop blinking when charging is complete.
Entering information using keypad Entering text using T9 mode T9 mode uses an intelligent software protocol that allows you to enter text with fewer key presses than the multi-tap method. Type the entire word by pressing each corresponding key only once for each letter of the word. T9 determines the word by matching the keys you pressed with words in an internal database and displays the matching word that is used most often. 1.
4. Press to accept the word displayed and continue typing the next word. If you make a mistake, press to correct the last letter you for about entered. To clear the whole characters, hold down two seconds. Note: You can shift the way of entering letters to upper/lower case by pressing . It will change as following order; “Word” — One-character-shifted. “WORD” — Caps Lock. “word” — Unshifted. Adding words to T9 database Each word you type in Alphabet mode is automatically added to your T9 database.
Smart punctuation “Smart punctuation” is available using in T9 mode. It’s a quick and easy way to type e-mail domains, possessive forms and contractions. When you press , T9 displays a period. However, as you continue to type, T9 determines the appropriate mark based on your word database. For example, to type “it’s easy.” . Press Entering text using Alphabet mode In a text entry field, highlight current selected mode (e.g. ) and press press . Then highlight and .
Key Spanish Sequence .-’/:@,?!1 AÁBC2aábc2 DEÉF3deéf3 GHIÍ4ghií4 JKL5jkl5 MNÑOÓ6mnñoó6 PQRS7pqrs7 TUÚV8tuúv8 WXYZ9wxyz9 0 Space moves cursor forward One-character-shifted Caps Lock Unshifted After two seconds, the cursor will automatically advance to the next space once a character has been entered. To expedite the process, use your Navigation key (right) to move the cursor forward and enter any character. If you make a mistake, press to correct the last letter you entered.
Entering special characters using SYM mode 1. In a text entry field, highlight current selected mode (e.g. ) and press 2. Highlight and press . . 3. Find the character you want and press the corresponding number (1 ~ 9) with each symbol. You can select characters from the four lists as shown below. To see the other list, highlight press / and press , or of the Navigation key. SYMBOL List 1/4 . - ’ / : @ , ? ! 2/4 ¿ ¡ ° " ; ( ) * # 3/4 ~ = % & \ < > – + 4/4 [ ] «
Using Your Phone: Basic operations to place and receive calls Turning your phone on and off When you’re ready to turn your Sprint PCS Phone on, check to see that the charged battery has been installed on the back of the phone or that you have an external power (ie; the cigarette lighter adapter, hands-free car kit or AC adapter) with the battery installed. Then, simply press . The red light turns on for approximately 5 seconds and the banner is displayed.
When your phone has acquired service, the greeting banner will be displayed along with the date and time when in digital mode. The menu options will be displayed on the lower half of the screen. This is known as the Standby display or Standby mode. While in the Standby mode, press or of the Navigation key to highlight the menu option you wish to select, or enter a phone number using the keypad.
Making a call Whenever you make a call, follow these simple steps: 1. First, check to see that your phone is on. If you see the display indicators on the screen, that means the power is on. 2. Enter the phone number you’re calling. 3. Press (or ). 4. When you’re finished with your call, press to disconnect. You can also make calls from your Internal Phone Book (see page 44) or from your recent calls list (see page 41).
Answering calls Your Sprint PCS Phone must be turned on before you can receive calls. When your phone rings (“Call From: caller’s name” displays if the caller’s name and number are stored in your phone’s Internal Phone Book, and the red light flashes), press (or ) to answer. You can also answer by pressing any key (other than , , VOL key ( , , ) or Navigation key). Before you do this, you have to turn the Any Key Answer function on (See page 80). To disconnect the call when you’re through, press .
Note: In areas where Sprint PCS does not have a roaming agreement in place, you will still be able to make (but not receive) calls using a credit card. This is called manual roaming. What you will see You should always check your phone’s display because it will let you know when you are outside the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and whether your phone is operating in analog cellular or digital roaming mode. The chart below indicates what you will see, depending on where you’re using your phone.
Calling experience When you use your phone on other CDMA networks, your calling experience and call quality will be similar to what you experience when making calls from within the digital Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Although certain calling features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure. When you use your phone on analog cellular networks, your experience will be different.
If you are on the phone when you leave a Sprint PCS Service Area and enter an area where roaming is available (whether CDMA or analog cellular), your call will be dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS provides service, turn your phone off and then on again to acquire Sprint PCS Service. If you need Sprint PCS Customer Service for any reason while using your phone outside the Sprint PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
User Options During a Call (In-call state/status) During a call your phone provides you with access to all the menu items you have in the Standby mode. You will also notice two additional menu items or in-call options. The two in-call options (Mute, and three-way call) appear on your screen immediately after your call is connected. To select one of the two options simply highlight the option you wish to select and press . (See page 35 for detailed instructions on using Three-Way Calling.
Dialing Sprint PCS Directory Assistance To obtain residential, business and governmental listings; to get help completing local or long-distance calls; or to obtain movie listings, hotel shopping and major local event information (extra charge applies), contact Sprint PCS Directory Assistance by dialing , , , . Or: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press and press and press . . . .
Dialing Sprint PCS Customer Care Sprint PCS Customer Care can also be reached by dialing , , . Or: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press and press 3. Highlight . and press and press 4. Highlight . . . While outside of a Sprint PCS service area, dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). A Sprint PCS Customer Advocate will answer 24 hours a day, seven days a week and will be happy to assist you.
1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press and press 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight and press . . . . *Note: Only available to Sprint PCS customers that have a Prepaid account. Dialing Sprint PCS Roadside Assistance If you need emergency service on the road, you can get help from Sprint PCS Roadside Assistance, by dialing , , , , , . Or: and press 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press and press and press . . . .
Handy tips for easier everyday usage: Adjusting the Volume The volume keys , TM of your Sprint PCS Phone can perform two different functions. They let you: • Adjust the earpiece volume during a call. • Adjust the ringer volume in the Standby mode. Displaying Your Sprint PCS Phone Number 1. From the menu, highlight and press and press 2. Highlight . . Greeting This feature allows you to put whatever message you want on your phone’s display screen - just as long as it’s no more than 16 characters.
Backlight/Contrast Setting Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to customize the backlight and contrast setting. To change the backlight setting: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press and press . . 3. Depending on your preference, highlight, , or Navigation key, and press , by using the . Note: For maximum battery life the backlight setting should be set to “Off”. To change the contrast setting: and press 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press . . , 3.
Using Caller ID This feature tells you who is calling by displaying the caller’s number when the phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are stored in your Internal Phone Book, the name you have stored will be displayed along with the number. If you call someone who also has Caller ID, your Sprint PCS Phone Number will be displayed on their phone. To block your Sprint PCS Phone Number from being displayed for a particular outgoing call, follow these steps: 1. Press , , . 2.
3. Enter name associated with phone number, e-mail or Web address, and press . To enter the name, press the key that corresponds to the letter you want to display. (See “Entering information using keypad” on Page 9-13.) 4. Enter phone number, e-mail or Web address, and press . We suggest that you save phone numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number) so you can easily dial them from your Internal Phone Book while traveling outside your Sprint PCS Local Calling Area. 5.
3. Enter name you want to find (use the multi-tap method which can be found on “Entering text using Alphabet mode” on page 11). Once a letter is entered, the Phone Book will automatically display all the entries that start with that particular letter. The search will continue to narrow as you enter more letters. 4. Once the name you wish to call is displayed, use your Navigation key to highlight the name and press 5. Press . to make a call.
Getting the most from Sprint PCS Service Voicemail and Text Messages Setting Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail Voicemail allows callers to leave a message when you don’t TM answer your Sprint PCS Phone . We suggest you set up your voicemail box soon after your phone is activated. To activate your Sprint PCS Voicemail: for about 2 1. In Standby mode either press and hold seconds, or highlight and press and hold for about 2 seconds, or Highlight and press , highlight and press , highlight and press . 2.
Finding Out You Have A Message Your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you when you have new messages. If you have new messages, your phone will ring and you will be notified with a icon, and message notification on your screen, along with a red flashing LED light. Retrieving Voice Messages You can listen to your messages by following any of the three methods (a, b, c). 1. a. In Standby mode press and hold or b. From the menu, highlight for about 2 seconds. or c.
Message Clear Count In the rare circumstances that the network does not clear the icon even when you don’t have any new voicemail, you can use this feature to reset the icon. To clear the voice message count: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press and press and press . . . . Page/Text Messages To read messages you received: 1. From the menu, highlight 2.
To see the telephone numbers of the messages received or not: 1. Follow the above steps 1 through 4. 2. After selecting any header of messages, highlight and press . Classifying Messages into Folders Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to classify the received messages into 10 User – defined Folders. Each folder can store up to 200 messages. To add a folder: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press and press . and press and press . . . 5.
Page/Text Number Extraction When you receive a page/text message on your Sprint PCS Phone that contains phone numbers you can extract those numbers, making it easy to place a call or save the numbers. To extract a phone number: 1. While reading a message, press to view the message option menu. 2. Highlight and press . 3. Highlight and press . 4. The phone will display all the numbers extracted from the message. 5. Highlight the appropriate number and press . 6.
Message Storage Your Sprint PCS Phone is capable of storing up to 200 incoming text messages and numeric pages. When the incoming message memory is 75 percent full, a warning message will be displayed, prompting you to erase messages in order to obtain more memory space. Call Waiting When there is a call waiting, you will hear a beep and a text message, including the caller’s name (if the caller is programmed into your Internal Phone Book) or phone number will appear on your screen. To answer the call: 1.
2. When connected, highlight and press . 3. Dial the second number, highlight and press . 4. When the second party answers, highlight and press again to begin your three-way call. When you use this feature, you will be charged normal airtime rates and long distance if applicable for each call. Each call will appear as a separate item on your bill. Note: When making a three-way call, the speed-dialing function is disabled.
Getting The Most From Your Phone Menu Map Call History Messages Phone Book Call History Messages Phone Book Call History Messages Phone Book Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Erase History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls All Calls Voicemail Call Voicemail Call: Speaker On Read Clear Count Page/Text Messages (IN) Edit Canned Msg Setting Web Messages Find Name Add New Entry My Phone# Speed Dial #s Long Phone #s Services CustomerCare Dir Assist Prepaid Road Assist Account Info.
Menu Map (cont’d) Messages Phone Book Roaming Set Mode Call Guard Phone Book Roaming Wireless Web Roaming Wireless Web Calendar 38 View Week Add Event Event Call Alarm To Do List Go To Date View Memory Erase Memory Exit
Menu Map (cont’d) Wireless Web Calendar Environment Calendar Environment Sounds Environment Sounds Display Normal Silent Meeting Outside Custom Ringer/Key Vol Ringer Key Beep Car/Headset Use Ringer Type Voice Calls with Caller ID Restricted ID No Caller ID Roaming Messages Voicemail Page/Text Web Messages Alerts Service Messages Minute Beep Receiver Volume Earpiece Speaker Car/Headset Use Tone Length Backlight Greeting Contrast Version 39
Menu Map (cont’d) Sounds Display Security Display Security Setup Security Setup Special Setup Special Voice Service Special Voice Service KeyGuard 40 Lock Phone Change Lock Limit Use Outgoing Incoming Off Special #s Erase PhoneBook Reset Phone Found Me Data/Fax (In) Any Key Answer Auto Answer Wireless Web Abbre.
Call History Your Sprint PCS Phone captures the last 10 incoming, 10 outgoing, and 10 missed calls in the Call History menu. You can place calls through the Call History menu, providing a quick and easy way to call frequently used numbers. Additional information, such as the time and date a particular call was made, received, or missed may also be viewed once a number is selected. To review this list, follow these steps: 1. From the menu, highlight and press 2. Highlight either , and press . , or .
To view phone numbers from the list: 1. Highlight the call you wish to receive information about and press . 2. Highlight and press . Note: The number which is set as secret is not displayed. To place a call from this list simply following these steps: 1. Highlight the number you want to call and press 2. Highlight and press or . .
Erasing Individual or All Call History To erase an individual call: 1. From the menu, highlight and press 2. Highlight the call you wish to erase ( , or . , ) and press . 3. Select the number you want to erase using the Navigation key, and press 4. Highlight 5. Highlight . and press . and press . To erase all calls (Outgoing calls, Incoming calls, and Missed calls): 1. From the menu, highlight and press 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight , or 4. Highlight . . , , and press .
Internal Phone Book Your Sprint PCS Phone has capability of storing up to 300 phone numbers. This allows you to organize your Internal Phone Book, storing up to seven phone numbers under one person’s name. You will no longer have to look for a person’s home number one place and their work number in another. (Each memory location will accept up to 16 characters per entry name and 32 digits for the phone number.
Find Name – same as pg. 28 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press and press . . 3. From here you have two options, you can either use your Navigation key to scroll through your Phone Book entries or enter the letter(s) of the entry you want to find (use the multitap method which can be found on “Entering text using Alphabet mode” on page 11.) 4.
d. Once the name is entered correctly, highlight or and press , . e. Enter the number or address you want to save. We suggest that you save phone numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number) so you can dial them from your Internal Phone Book while traveling outside in your local Sprint PCS Service Area. f. Highlight and press . g. Phone Number – Highlight the appropriate label ( , , and press . , , or , ) for your entry E-mail/Web Address – Automatically labeled as or . 2. a.
b. Highlight , , and press , or . c. Highlight the number you want to save and press d. Highlight , or . and press . e. Follow the phone’s prompts. Adding Multiple Phone Numbers/E-mail/Web Addresses to an Existing Entry Once an entry has been added to your Internal Phone Book you can enter multiple phone numbers, e-mail and web addresses (up to 9) to that entry. 1. Select the entry you wish to add to your Phone Book you wish to add phone numbers, e-mail and web addresses to.
Editing an Existing Phone Book Entry To edit an existing Phone Book entry: 1. Select the entry you wish to edit (See “Find Name” for detailed instructions on selecting a Phone Book entry.) 2. Highlight , and press . 3. Highlight the feature ( or , , ) you want to edit and press . 4. Follow the phone’s intuitive prompts. Secret Phone Book Entries Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to make certain Phone Book entries “secret”.
To make a secret Phone Book entry not secret: 1. Select the secret Phone Book entry you wish to change (See “Find Name” for detailed instructions.) 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight . and press . 4. Enter lock code. 5. Highlight and press . Speed Dialing To dial a Phone Book entry using the entry’s speed-dialing number, 2 through 9 simply: 1. Press and hold the one digit speed-dialing number (2 through 9) assigned to the Phone Book entry you wish to call. To store a speed-dialing number 1.
To overwrite an assigned speed dial number. 1. Highlight , and press 2. Highlight . , and press . 3. Highlight an appropriate speed dial number assigned, and press . 4. Highlight , and press . 5. Highlight the name you wish to store, and press . Now the certain speed dial number is overwritten. Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing.
Prepend Dialing Prepend dialing allows you to alter a phone number in your Phone Book by adding additional numbers. For example, if your Internal Phone Book entry was entered without an area code and you are out of town, you can prepend that entry with the appropriate area code. Another example would be if you wanted to make a phone call using a calling card. You would prepend the calling card number before the phone number of the person you want to call. 1.
Storing a Number With Pauses 1. Enter the number you wish to call. 2. Highlight or , and press . 3. Enter additional numbers (e.g. pin number, credit card number.) 4. To dial the number, press , or highlight and press To save the number in your Phone Book, highlight , press , and follow the phone’s prompts. Displaying/Erasing a Long Number 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight , and press , and press . . 3. Highlight the name you wish to display or erase its phone number, and press . 4a.
Setting Your Phone’s Mode This option allows you to control your roaming experience. You can choose to stop using the phone in analog mode permanently or you can choose to use the phone in analog mode for the duration of your call. To select possible settings: 1. From the main menu, highlight 2. Highlight , and press 3. Highlight , , and press . . , or of the Navigation key, and press by pressing or . Sprint PCS — Your phone will operate on Sprint PCS Network only.
Call Guard for Roaming When you are placing or receiving a roaming call, your phone’s display notifies you that roaming rate will apply. When you press or , the display shows “Roaming Rate applies. Select Roam Call to Proceed”, and then . Now you have two options: To actually place a roaming call, highlight highlight and press and press . To stop placing a roaming call, . When a roaming call comes in, the display shows “Roam Call” blinking and highlighted.
Calendar Use the Calendar to remind you of events or important calls you need to make. You can schedule up to 100 events, 15 Call Alarms and 20 To-Do Items. Adding Events 1. From the menu, highlight and press . 2. Highlight the day you want to add an event to by pressing (previous day) or (next day) of the Navigation key, and press . Press or of the Navigation key to scroll through the previous ( ) or next ( ) week’s events. 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight and press . . , and press 5.
Set Location – Edit the location you have an appointment or some events, and press . Edit Alarm – Enter the number of hours or minutes before the event you want the alarm to sound, highlight and press highlight or . If you do not want to be reminded, and press . Note: Default alarm times are 10 minutes. Edit Repeat – To repeat the event, highlight or and press , , . Edit End Time – You can schedule an end time by entering the time and date and pressing .
Adding Call Alarms From the Calendar Schedule a Call Alarm to remind you to make an important call. To add a Call Alarm from the Calendar: 1. From the menu, highlight and press . 2. Highlight the day you want to schedule a Call Alarm for and press . 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight . and press . 5. Highlight the Phone Book entry you want to be reminded to or call by selecting , and press . Or enter the phone number and press . 6. Enter the time and date using your keypad.
Viewing Events and Call Alarms 1. From the menu, highlight and press . 2. A “ ” is displayed next to days with events or Call Alarms scheduled. 3. To view an individual day, highlight the day by pressing (previous day) or (next day) of the Navigation key and press . Events are displayed in chronological order. Highlight to returns to the week display. 4. To display an event, highlight it and press 5. To display event options, press . . (See “Event Options” on page 59.
Event Options To edit an event, display an event and press To select an option, highlight it and press . . Erase – Deletes the event. Edit – Edits the event description and time/date. Next – Displays the next scheduled event for the selected day. Previous – Displays the previous scheduled event for the selected day. Exit – Returns to the Calendar menu. Editing Call Alarms To edit a Call Alarm, highlight the alarm and press . The name you have to call is displayed with the following options.
Adding To-Do’s To add an entry to your To-Do List: 1. From the menu, highlight and press . 2. Use the Navigation key to select the date. 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight and press . . 5. Enter a description, highlight 6. Highlight , and press or and press to edit priority. Viewing To-Do’s To view your To-Do List: 1. From the menu, highlight and press 2. Use the Navigation key to select the date. 3. Highlight 60 and press . . .
Editing To-Do’s To edit a To-Do, highlight the To-Do and press To select an option, highlight it and press . . Erase Item – Deletes the To-Do. Edit – Edits the To-Do’s priority or identifies it as Done ( ) and Urgent (!) and the To-Do’s description. Add To Schedule – Removes the To-Do from the To-Do List and makes it a scheduled event. To schedule the To-Do to as an event, enter a time and date with your keypad. To select an option, highlight it and press . Next – Displays the next scheduled To-Do.
Erasing Multiple Events, Call Alarms or To-Do’s To erase old events, Call Alarms and To-Do’s: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Press and press . to display the Calendar menu. 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight and press . . To erase all events, Call Alarms and To-Do’s, highlight and press 5. Highlight . and press . Viewing Calendar, Call Alarm and To-Do Memory To view memory space: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Press . to display the Calendar menu. 3. Highlight 4.
Environment This feature provides you with a convenient method of setting volume depends on the environments as Normal, Silent, Meeting, Outside or Custom. 1. From the menu, highlight and press , 2. Highlight the appropriate environment ( , or ) and press and press 3. Highlight . , . . To change the default sounds or backlight setting of each environment except “Normal” : 1. Follow the above steps 1 and 2. 2. Highlight and press . 3. Highlight the desired setting mode ( , or , ) and press .
Speaker Phone Mode This volume setting affects the Speaker Phone Mode. Speaker Phone Mode allows you to hear the caller’s voice louder without taking the phone close to your ears. To set the Speaker Phone Mode: When you make / receive a call or while talking, press SPEAKER key directly or highlight , and press , or . To turn the Speaker Phone Mode off so that you are no longer prompted, press SPEAKER key again or highlight and press , . To set the volume: 1. From the menu, highlight 2.
Sounds: Volume (Ringer and Key Beep) 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight , and press 3. Highlight 4. Highlight , and press or , . . , and press . , , , (Not applicable to Key Beep,) and press or . Volume (Earpiece) 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press , and press , , . . . , or , and press .
Ringer Types Your Sprint PCS Phone provides you with multiple ringer types including seven different 3 harmony melodies, vibration and none. Besides being fun to play with, this allows you to assign different ring types for Voice Calls (with Caller ID, Restricted ID, No Caller ID, or Roaming.) Messages (Voicemail, Page/Text, or Web Messages). Select a ringer type by following these simple directions: 1. From the menu, highlight and press , and press 2. Highlight . . 3.
Tone Length Changing your tone length may help to access older answering machines. You can determine the length of your key beep (you hear this when you enter the number). Possible settings are: “Short” or “Long”. 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press , and press . 3. Depending on your preference, highlight either and press . or . Alerts Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with several different options to keep you aware of what’s going on.
For setting “Service” or “Minute Beep” Alerts 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press , and press . . or , and press . if you want an alert only, press . , and press . For setting “Message” Alert 1. Follow the above steps 1 and 2. 2. Highlight 3. Highlight Highlight 68 , and press . if you want repeated alerts, press .
How to Lock Your Phone You must enter your lock code to view the security menu. Typical default values are either the last 4 digits of your phone number or Social Security number. When your phone is locked, you can only make emergency calls (9-1-1, and your user-specified Special Numbers) or receive incoming calls. All other functions of the phone are disabled. If you forget your lock code, take your phone to the nearest Sprint PCS Center. 1. Highlight and press . 2. Enter lock code. 3.
Change the Lock Code To change your Lock Code: 1. Highlight and press . 2. Enter the existing lock code. 3. Highlight and press . 4. Enter new lock code. Re-enter your code and your new code will be saved. Restrict Calls The Restrict Call feature is an added security item, because this allows you to not receive calls from the outside or not send calls from your phone. 1. Highlight and press . 2. Enter lock code. 3. Highlight and press 4. Highlight or 5. Highlight , and press 70 . .
By selecting “Phone Book Only” , your phone will restrict you from making or receiving calls to any number other than your Phone Book entries. By selecting “Special # Only”, you will not be able to make or receive calls to any number other than special numbers and 911 or . Note: Emergency calls can still be made in this state. To deactivate Restrict Calls: 1. Highlight and press . 2. Enter lock code. 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press and press . .
Erase Phone Book To erase the entire Internal Phone Book: and press 1. Highlight . 2. Enter lock code. 3. Highlight and press . 4. If you’re sure you want to erase your phone book, highlight and press . Reset Phone Resetting your Sprint PCS Phone will restore all the factory defaults, including ringer types, display settings, etc. However, your Call History, Internal Phone Book and Messages will not be affected. 1. From the menu, highlight and press . 2. Enter lock code. 3.
Displaying “Found Me” Information Your Sprint PCS Phone can display “Found Me” information if the display “Found Me” information is enabled. The default setting information is “If found, please call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-800-211-4727”. 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight 4. Highlight and press . . and press , . or and press .
Voice Memo Voice Memo allows you to record caller’s voice while talking and yours in Standby mode instead of taking notes. Your Sprint PCS Phone is capable of storing up to 10 memos for 30 seconds each. When the memory is full, a warning message will be displayed, prompting you to erase an old memo. To record memos: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press 3. Highlight 4. Press and press and press . . . again for start, and follow the system prompts.
Voice Dial Your Sprint PCS Phone features Voice Dial. When on the Sprint PCS Network, you can call up to 30 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Using the Voice Dial option requires that you first train the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling. Note: Voice Dial does not work when your phone is in analog mode. Tips on Recording Names Avoid recording similar names phonetically.
Program the Phone for Voice Dial Programming your Sprint PCS Phone for Voice Dial is easy. The phone provides voice prompts and screen displays to guide you through the recording process. To program the phone for Voice Dial: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight 3. Highlight and press and press and press . . . The phone will prompt you to say the name you want to program. 4. Wait for the beep and then say the name.
Placing a Call Using Voice Dial To place a call using Voice Dial: 1. Press or SPEAKER key. 2. At the voice prompt, say the name into the phone. The phone places the call if it recognizes the name. If the phone does not recognize the name, it prompts for the name again. If the phone is unable to recognize the name after two attempts, the following message displays: “Cannot recognize name. Please check name.” The phone returns to Standby mode automatically, and you can try the call again later.
Erasing Voice Dial Entries To erase an individual Voice Dial entry: 1. Follow the previous steps 1 through 4. 2. When the desired entry displays, highlight and press To erase all Voice Dialing entries: 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight and press and press and press 3. Highlight . . twice. Voice Ringer This feature tells you who is calling or sending messages by hearing the caller’s name you recorded in the function of Voice Dial instead of ringing. 1. From the menu, highlight 2.
KeyGuard KeyGuard allows you to keep the phone in your pocket or purse without the worry of accidentally dialing a number. To activate KeyGuard from the menu, highlight and press To disable KeyGuard, press and hold . for about two seconds. Auto Answer This feature will enable your phone to answer incoming calls automatically after 1 ring or 3 rings; you do not have to press anything.
Any Key Answer Your phone can be set to answer incoming calls by pressing any key (not including the , , , VOL key ( , ) or Navigation key.) To customize your phone to function this way, follow these simple instructions: 1. From the menu, highlight and press 2. Highlight 3. Highlight 80 and press and press . . .
Advanced Phone Features Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Your phone can function like a telephone wall jack when connected to your laptop PC* computer or fax capable palm-size computing device via the optional Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit. You must purchase this kit to send and receive data or faxes through your phone. Please note that if the phone is set up for Data or Fax mode, you will not be able to receive any incoming voice calls.
3. To terminate the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection, use SM your Sprint PCS Dialer software; fax calls typically terminate automatically. Note: Don’t press while sending data, this may cause your data or fax application to temporarily lock up and could cause loss of data. To receive a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection call Your phone must be connected to your laptop PC or fax capable palm-size computing device via the data cable. 1. From the main menu, highlight and press 2.
The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Your Sprint PCS Phone comes equipped with a Wireless Web which makes it possible to use the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Service. The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser allows you to access information such as stock quotes, sport scores, weather and news via the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. Browsing the wireless web via your Sprint PCS Phone is not like using your home computer.
Each time you access the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser, you will view a reminder that you will be billed for the connection time. If you wish to disable this reminder, follow the steps below: 1. From the main menu, highlight 2. Highlight , and press 3. Highlight or 4. Press , and press , and press . . . of the Navigation key to highlight , press .
Ending the Sprint PCS Wireless Browser Session If you want to end a Wireless Web session, press then highlight and press or or , and . Navigating through the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser While using the Wireless Web, you will find that on-screen items may be presented in one of the following ways; 1.) numbered options (some options may not be numbered) 2.) links (embedded in content) 3.) text or numeric input 4.
Clearing out text/number entered When entering text or numbers, press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol. Press and hold to completely clear the input field. Selecting and activating items using the Navigation key and/or digits If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keypad (number) keys to select an item, or you can select the items by moving the cursor and using the Navigation key. Softkeys To navigate to different screens or select special functions, use the softkeys.
Entering Text, Numbers, or Symbols When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry method will appear on the display as ALPHA, alpha, NUM or SYM. To change the input mode, select the secondary softkey and press . Using Links Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site, or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are represented by [link] and you can normally use the primary softkey to select a link when it is highlighted.
To create a bookmark: 1.) Go to the site that you want to mark. 2.) Select “Help” by moving the Navigation key to the right several times until “Help” is highlighted and press Site” and press , and select “Mark again. 3.) If the site has a title, it will be automatically used for the name of the bookmark. You can change the bookmark name if you want. Selecting Save will save the name and add the page to your list of bookmarks. 4.) A message will appear confirming that the bookmark was added to the list.
Playing the Game: Crab Catch Game Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to take time out to enjoy a game. 1. From the menu, highlight 2. Highlight , and press , and press 3. Highlight . . and press . Then the game starts. a. Move the crab to left or right by pressing or of the Navigation key so that more apples drop into the crab’s claws. You can also use or to move the crab to left or right. b.
c. To stop the slot, press or leave for five sec. If you win/lose, your coins increase/decrease. The display turns back to the above step 2’s if you have at least one coin. If you have lost all coins, the game is over. You can (Yes) from default continue the game by pressing amount. 3. To end the game, press . Using Your Phone as a Calculator You can use your Sprint PCS Phone as a calculator. 1. From the menu, highlight , and press . 2. Highlight , and press .
Accessories LiIon Batteries Two types of Lithium Ion (LiIon) batteries are available for use with your Sprint PCS Phone . TM • Standard LiIon Battery • Extended LiIon Battery Figure 1: Standard and Extended Batteries AC Adapter Charger The AC adapter charger plugs into a wall outlet and enables you to charge your Sprint PCS Phone at your home or office, or when traveling.
Dual-Slot Desktop Charger The dual-slot desktop charger charges the battery at your home or office. Figure 4: Dual-Slot Desktop Charger Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit The data cable allows you to transmit and receive data by connecting your Sprint PCS Phone to a laptop computer or palm-sized computing device - separate service is required.
Charging Times with Accessories Standard Lithium Extended Lithium Ion Battery Ion Battery AC Adapter Charger 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. Cigarette Lighter Adapter 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. Dual-Slot Desktop Charger 3.0 hrs. 5.0 hrs. The accessories listed above are available for purchase at most SM Sprint PCS Centers, or call the Sprint PCS Accessory Hotline at 1-800-974-ACC1(2221).
Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety Keeping tabs on signal strength TM The voice quality of your Sprint PCS Phone will always be at its best when the antenna is fully raised. If you’re inside a building, reception may be better near a window. The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone will inform you of the current strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
Understanding how your phone operates Your Sprint PCS Phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. Your phone operates in the frequency range of 1.9 GHz and 800 MHz. When your phone is in use, the system handling your call controls the power level.
Protecting your battery For best battery performance, you should follow these guidelines: Use only SANYO-approved batteries and AC adapter, cigarette lighter adapter, and desktop charger. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers will invalidate your warranty and may cause damage as well. To avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32˚F to 104˚F (0˚C to 40˚C).
Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it will need to be replaced. Do not store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. Follow these storage rules: Less than one month: -4˚F to 131˚F (-20˚C to 55˚C) More than one month: -4˚F to 95˚F (-20˚C to 35˚C) Driving Using a wireless phone while driving is illegal in some states and countries.
Disposal of Lithium Ion batteries This product contains a Lithium Ion battery. Please ensure that disposal of this battery is in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire; the cell may explode. Do not open or puncture the battery; the released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes and skin. This substance also can be toxic if swallowed.
Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices (such as pacemakers and hearing aids) to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Turn off the phone in healthcare facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment. Turn off your phone before flying You should turn off your Sprint PCS Phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, U.S.
Turn off your phone in dangerous areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, you should turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. Turn off your phone when you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your phone or its accessories could generate sparks.
FCC notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated. If you need assistance, contact Sprint PCS Customer Care. And last, but certainly not least, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help and for additional suggestions.
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