Sanyo SCP-200 User manual

Sprint PCSVoice Phone
SCP-200 by Sanyo®
www.sprint.com
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Table of Contents
Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting StartedWithSprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting UpYourVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Sprint PCSAccount Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2A. Your Sprint PCS Phone:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
FrontViewofYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Viewingthe Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
FeaturesofYour Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
TurningYour Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
UsingYour Phone’s Batteryand Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
DisplayingYourPhone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
EnteringText . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
2B. ControllingYour Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
DisplaySettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
UsingYour Phone’s LockFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Erasingthe Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
ResettingYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Resetting and LockingYour PhoneThroughSMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
SettingYour Phone’s RoamMode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
ControllingRoamingChargesUsing CallGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
2E. NavigatingThrough Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Viewingthe Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
2F. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
ViewingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
CallHistory Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Making a Call FromCallHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Savinga PhoneNumber FromCall History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Prependinga PhoneNumber FromCall History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
ErasingCall History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
2G. Using the Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Displayingthe Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
FindingContacts List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Contacts List Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Editinga Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Erasinga ContactsEntry From the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Assigning a Colorto a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Selecting a Ringer foran Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Dialing Sprint PCS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
2H. Personal Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Managing the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
UsingYour Phone’s Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Using the Call Alarm Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Using theTo Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Purging All Events,CallAlarms, orTo Do List Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
PersonalInformationManagement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
UsingYour Phone’sTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

2I. UsingYour Phone’sVoice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
UsingVoice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
ManagingVoice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Setting Up ScreenCall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
UsingVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Using SMSText Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Responding to CallWaiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Making aThree-WayCall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
3B. Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Getting StartedWithSprint PCSVoiceCommand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
CreatingYourOwn AddressBook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Making a CallWith Sprint PCSVoice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
Accessing InformationUsing Sprint PCSVoice Command . . . . . . . . . .136
Section 4: Safety andWarranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Getting the Most Out ofYour Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
MaintainingSafeUse of and Access toYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
UsingYour Sprint PCS PhoneWitha Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Caringforthe Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Acknowledging Special Precautionsand the FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . .145
ConsumerInformationonWirelessPhones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
User’s Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
4B. Terms & Conditions and Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . .162
Terms and Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174

Welcome to Sprint
Sprint iscommitted tobringing you thebest wireless technology
available.We built our complete, nationwide network from the ground
up, so all your services – whether it’s Voicemail, Caller ID, email, or
Sprint PCS Picture Mail – will work the same wherever you go on the
Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new
Sprint PCS Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. It’s all
right here – from setting up your account passwords and voicemail to
using the most advanced features of Sprint PCS Vision.SM
Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.
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Introduction
This User’sGuide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features
of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:
⽧Section 1: Getting Started
⽧Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone
⽧Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features
⽧Section 4: Safety andWarranty Information
Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and
timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and
service. TheTable of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate
specific information.
You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. However, if
you’d like to get right to a specific feature, simply locate that section in the
Table of Contents and click on the page number to go directly to that page.
Follow the instructions in that section, and you’ll be ready to use your
phone in no time.
Note:You can view this guide online or print it to keep it on hand. If you’re viewing it
online, simply click on a topic in theTable of Contents or Index or on any page reference.
The PDF will automatically display the appropriate page.
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Section 1
Getting Started

Section 1A
Setting Up Service
In This Section
⽧Getting StartedWith Sprint PCS Service
⽧SettingUpYourVoicemail
⽧Sprint PCSAccount Passwords
⽧GettingHelp
Setting upservice onyournew Sprint PCSPhone is quickand easy.
This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your phone,
unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and
contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 2

GettingStartedWithSprint PCS Service
DeterminingifYour Phone is AlreadyActivated
If you received your SCP-200 by Sanyo in the mail or purchased it at a
Sprint Store, it probably has already been activated. All you need to do is
unlock your phone.
If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Start Here Guide
included with your phone.
UnlockingYour Phone
To unlock yourphone, followthese easysteps:
1. Press to turn the phone on.
2. Press Unlock (left softkey).
Note:To select a softkey, press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that
appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone’s display screen. Softkey
actions change according to the screen you’re viewing and will not appear if there is no
corresponding action available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes, the code is not
visible as you type.)
Tip:If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social
Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call
Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3

SettingUpYourVoicemail
All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are automatically
transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting
as soon as your Sprint PCS Phone is activated.
To set upyourvoicemail:
1. Press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
䡲Create your passcode
䡲Record your greeting
䡲Record your name announcement
䡲Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Message Access (a
feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and
holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode)
Note:If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint
recommends you enable your voicemail passcode.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using Voicemail”
on page 114.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 4

Sprint PCSAccount Passwords
As a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal
account information and your voicemail account. To ensure that no one
else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to
protect your privacy.
Account Password
If you are the account owner, you’ll have an account password to sign on
to www.sprint.com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service.Your
default account password is the last four digits of your Social Security
number. If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the
invoice for your Sprint PCS Service), you can get a sub-account password
at www.sprint.com.
VoicemailPassword
You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up
your voicemail. See “Setting UpYour Voicemail”on page 114 for more
information on your voicemail password.
For more information or to change your passwords, sign on to
www.sprint.com orcall Sprint CustomerService at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5

GettingHelp
Visit OurWebsite
You can get up-to-date information on Sprint PCS Services and Options
by signing onto ourWebsite at www.sprint.com.
When you visit us online, you can
䢇Review coverage maps
䢇Learn how to use voicemail
䢇Access your account information
䢇Purchase accessories
䢇Discover additional options to your service plan
䢇Check out frequently asked questions
䢇And more
ReachingSprint Customer Service
You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways:
䢇Dial on your Sprint PCS Phone
䢇Sign on to your account at www.sprint.com
䢇Call us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers) or
1-888-788-4727 (Business customers)
䢇Write to us at Sprint Customer Service, P.O. Box 8077,
London, KY 40742
ReceivingAutomatedInvoicing Information
Foryourconvenience,yourphonegivesyouaccesstoinvoicinginformation
on your Sprint PCS Account.This information includesbalance due,
payment received,invoicing cycle,and the numberof minutes usedsince
yourlast invoicingcycle.(Normal airtime usagewill apply.)
To access automatedinvoicing information:
䊳Press .
Note:This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 6

Sprint PCSDirectory Assistance
You have access to a variety of services and information through
Sprint PCS Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and
government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie
listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event
information.There is a per-call charge and you will be billed for airtime.
To callSprint PCS Directory Assistance:
䊳Press .
Sprint PCSOperatorServices
Sprint PCS Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect
calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or
third party.
To accessSprint PCS OperatorServices:
䊳Press .
For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit
us online at www.sprint.com.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7

Section 2
Your Sprint PCS Phone

Section 2A
Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics
In This Section
⽧FrontViewofYour Phone
⽧Viewingthe DisplayScreen
⽧Features ofYour Sprint PCS Phone
⽧TurningYour Phone On andOff
⽧UsingYour Phone’sBatteryandCharger
⽧DisplayingYour PhoneNumber
⽧Makingand AnsweringCalls
⽧EnteringText
Your Sprint PCSPhone is packed withfeatures that simplifyyour lifeand
expandyour abilityto stayconnected to thepeople and informationthat are
important to you. This section will guide you through the basic functions
and calling features of your SCP-200 by Sanyo.
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 9

FrontViewofYour Phone
15. Softkey (right)
19. Headset
Jack
20. Side Up/Down
Key
3. Softkey (left)
7. TALK Key
4. Navigation Key
5. MENU/OK
6. SMS Key
2. LCD
9. Accessories Connector 10.
Standard Charger
Jack
16. Speaker
17. LED
Indicator
18. Antenna
1. Earpiece
13. END/POWER Key
14. BACK Key
12. SPEAKER Key
8. Microphone 11. Keypad
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Key Features
1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller’s voice.
2. LCD (display): Displaysthephone’smainmenu,features,modes,etc.
3. Softkey (left): Lets you select the menu corresponding to the bottom
left line on the LCD.
4. Navigation Key: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the
menu options.You can access the menu shortcuts by pressing Right:
Contacts and Left: Shortcut.
5. MENU/OK: Lets you access the phone’s menus and select menu
options.
6. SMSKey: Lets you access the Messaging menu.
7. TALKKey: Lets you place or receive calls, answer CallWaiting, or use
Three-Way Calling.
8. Microphone:To speak into or record your voice.
9. AccessoriesConnector: Connects accessories such as a travel charger
(included).
10. StandardChargerJack: Connects the Sprint Standardized Travel
Charger (not included).
11. Keypad: Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate
within menus. Press and hold keys 2-9 for speed dialing.
12. SPEAKERKey: Letsyouplaceorreceivecallsinspeakerphonemode.
13. END/POWERKey: Lets you turn the phone on/off, end a call, or return
to standby mode.
14. BACK Key: Lets you display the previous page or clear characters from
the screen.
15. Softkey (right): Lets you select the menu corresponding to the
bottom right line on the LCD.
16. Speaker: Lets you hear the different ringers and sounds.You can
mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by
pressing , , or the Side Up/Down key.
17. LEDIndicator: Shows your phone’s connection status at a glance.
18. Antenna: Fully extend the antenna for the best reception.
19. Headset Jack: Allows you to attach an optional phone headset for
hands-free phone use. (For Monaural Headset Only.)
20. SideUp/Down Key: Lets you adjust the receiver volume during a call
or ringer volume in standby mode. Press and hold to make a voice
dial or redial with the flip closed. (Only available when the Side Key
Guard setting is off. See page 56 for Side Key Guard.)
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Viewingthe DisplayScreen
Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your
phone’s status and options.This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on
your phone’s display screen:
shows your current signal strength.The more lines you have, the
stronger your signal.
means your phone cannot find a signal.
indicates a call is on hold.
tells you a call is in progress.
indicatesyouare“roaming”offtheNationwideSprintPCSNetwork.
indicates you have new voicemail messages. Press and hold to
call your voicemail box.
indicates you have new text messages.
indicates you have voicemail messages and text messages.
shows the level of your battery charge.The more black you see, the
more power you have left.
shows your battery is charging.
indicates you have menus to scroll (in four directions).
indicates the vibrate feature is set.
indicates volume level 4 or 1 and vibrate feature are set.
indicates 1 beep feature is set.
indicates the voice call ringer setting is off.
indicates all the sound settings are off.
indicates the Location Service of your phone is enabled.
indicates the Location Service of your phone is disabled.
indicates you have a new caller’s message.
indicates the Screen Call Auto setting is on.
indicates your phone is inTTY mode.
indicates the speakerphone mode is set to on.
Note:Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know
when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and whether you’re operating in
digitaloranalog mode. (Formore information, see Section 2D: ControllingYourRoaming
Experience on page 67.)
Tip:You can access display screen icon descriptions in your phone’s menu. Press ,
select Settings, select PhoneInfo, and select Help.To display an icon’s description,
highlight it and press .
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Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 13
Features ofYourSprint PCS Phone
Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS Phone SCP-200 by
Sanyo.This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also
offers many significant features and service options.The following list
previews some of those features and options and provides page
numbers where you can find out more:
䢇Dual-band/tri-mode capability allows you to make and receive calls
while on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and to roam on other
analog and 800 and 1900 MHz digital networks where Sprint has
implemented roaming agreements (page 67).
䢇Sprint PCSVoice CommandSM lets you dial phone numbers by speaking
someone’s name or the digits of their phone number (page 133).
䢇The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of
important events (page 89).
䢇Speed Dialing lets you call a phone number stored in your Contacts
directory using one touch dialing (page 31).
䢇The Contacts directory (page 80) can store up to 500 numbers and
300 email and Web addresses in 300 entries (entries can store up to
seven numbers each).
䢇SMSText Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family,
and co-workers24 hours adayanywhereon the Nationwide Sprint PCS
Network(page121).
䢇The Flip options allow you to answer an incoming call by opening the
flip or end a call by closing the flip.

TurningYourPhone On and Off
TurningYourPhoneOn
To turn yourphone on:
䊳Press .
Once your phone is on, it displays “Looking for service...”which indicates
that your phone is searching for a signal.When your phone finds a
signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At
this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a
Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found,
your phone automatically returns to standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically
without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for Sprint PCS
Service bypressing anykey (whenyourphone is turnedon).
Tip:The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an
area where there is no signal.
TurningYourPhoneOff
To turn yourphone off:
䊳Press and hold until you see the powering down
animation on the display screen.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is
charging).
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