Sanyo Sprint PCS Phone SCP-4700 User manual

Sprint PCS®
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TableofContents
WelcometoSprintPCS .....................................................1
GettingStartedWithSprintPCSService ...................................3
GettingStartedWithSprintPCSService ...............................................4
SettingUpYourVoicemail ............................................................5
GettingHelp .........................................................................6
UnderstandingThisUserGuide ......................................................9
GettingtoKnowYourSprintPCSPhoneTM .................................11
Highlights .........................................................................12
FrontViewofPhone .................................................................14
ViewingtheDisplayScreen ..........................................................16
TurningYourPhoneONandOFF ....................................................17
UsingtheKeyGuard ................................................................18
UsingtheBattery ...................................................................18
UnderstandingRoaming ..................................................21
UnderstandingHowRoamingWorks ................................................22
SettingYourPhone’sRoamMode ...................................................24
SettinganAlertWhenRoamChargesApply(CallGuard) .............................25
SettingtheTimeandDateinAnalogMode ...........................................26
MakingandAnsweringCalls .............................................27
MakingCalls .......................................................................28
AnsweringCalls ....................................................................28
MissedCallNotification ............................................................29
UsingtheSpeakerphone ............................................................29
UsingSprintPCSVoiceCommand ...................................................30
DialingOptions ....................................................................32
In-CallOptions .....................................................................33
IncomingCallNotification..........................................................34
End-of-CallOptions ................................................................35
SavingaPhoneNumber ............................................................36
FindingaPhoneNumber ...........................................................36
DialingandSavingPhoneNumbersWithPauses ....................................37
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NewVoicemailMessageAlerts .......................................................61
RetrievingYourVoicemailMessages .................................................61
ClearingtheVoicemailMessageIcon ................................................62
SendingWebMessages ..............................................................62
NewWebMessages ..................................................................63
WebMessageStorage ...............................................................63
DisplayingWebMessages ...........................................................64
WebMessageOptions ...............................................................65
PrependingaPhoneNumberFromaWebMessage ...................................66
ExtractingPhoneNumbersorE-mail/WebAddressesFromSprintPCSWebMessages ..66
AddingaFolderTotheSprintPCSWebMessage ......................................68
MovingaSprintPCSWebMessageIntotheOtherFolder ..............................68
ErasingIndividualorAllOldSprintPCSWebMessages ...............................68
ClassifyingSprintPCSWebMessages ................................................69
SprintPCSWirelessWebUpdateOptions .............................................70
NewWebAlerts .....................................................................70
DisplayingWebAlerts ...............................................................70
ManagingCallHistory ....................................................71
ViewingCallHistory(IncomingOutgoingandMissed) ...............................72
CallHistoryOptions ................................................................73
MakingaCallFromCallHistory ....................................................73
PrependingaPhoneNumberFromCallHistory ......................................74
SavingaPhoneNumberFromCallHistory ..........................................75
ErasingCallHistory ................................................................75
UsingYourInternalPhoneBook ..........................................77
AddingaNewInternalPhoneBookEntry ............................................78
FindingInternalPhoneBookEntries ................................................79
InternalPhoneBookEntryOptions .................................................80
AddingaPhoneNumberorAddresstoanInternalPhoneBookEntry ..................80
AddingaCallAlarmFromtheInternalPhoneBook ..................................81
CallAlarmAlerts ...................................................................81
CallAlarmMenu ...................................................................82
EditinganInternalPhoneBookEntry ...............................................82
4-DigitDialing .....................................................................37
CallingEmergencyNumbers .......................................................38
UsingOne-TouchSpeedDialing ....................................................38
DisplayingYourPhoneNumber .....................................................38
RedialingLastOutgoingNumber ...................................................38
UsingAnyKeyAnswer ...............................................................38
UsingAutoAnswer ..................................................................39
DialingfromanInternalPhoneBookMemoryLocation .............................39
NavigatingThroughMenusandEnteringText ............................41
MenuNavigation ...................................................................42
Shortcuts ..........................................................................42
WorkingWithintheMenuStructure .................................................43
ViewingtheMenus .................................................................44
SelectingaCharacterInputMode ...................................................46
EnteringCharactersbyTappingtheKeypad ..........................................46
EnteringCharactersUsingT9TextInput ............................................47
AddingaWordtotheT9Database ...................................................48
UsingSmartPunctuation ...........................................................48
EnteringSymbolsandNumbers .....................................................49
AdjustingVolume .........................................................51
ChangingRingerVolume ...........................................................52
SilencingtheRinger ................................................................52
AdjustingVolumeDuringaConversation ............................................53
MutingaCall ......................................................................53
UsingSprintPCSServiceFeatures ........................................55
UsingCallerID .....................................................................56
RespondingtoCallWaiting .........................................................56
Three-WayCalling .................................................................57
ForwardingYourCalls ..............................................................58
ManagingMessaging .....................................................59
SettingUpVoicemail ...............................................................60
KnowingWhenYouHaveMessages ..................................................60
MessageTypes ......................................................................60

UsingSpecialNumbers ............................................................100
ErasingtheInternalPhoneBook ..................................................100
ResettingYourPhone .............................................................101
ResettingandLockingYourPhonethroughSMS ....................................101
ChangingthePasscode ............................................................102
PersonalInformationManagement ......................................103
AddinganEventtotheScheduler ..................................................104
EventAlerts .......................................................................105
EventAlertMenu ..................................................................105
AddingaCallAlarmtotheScheduler ...............................................106
CallAlarmMenu ..................................................................107
ViewingEventsandCallAlarms ....................................................108
EditingEvents ....................................................................109
EditingCallAlarms ...............................................................109
AddingToDoItems ................................................................110
ViewingToDoItems ...............................................................110
EditingToDoItems ...............................................................111
DeletingToDoItems ..............................................................111
ViewingandClearingMemory .....................................................112
SettingEnvironment ..............................................................112
EditingtheEnvironmentSetting ...................................................113
UsingtheCalculator ..............................................................113
PlayingGames ....................................................................114
UsingtheVoiceServicesofYourSprintPCSPhone .....................115
UsingVoice-ActivatedDialing ......................................................116
ProgrammingVoice-ActivatedDialingTagtoYourPhone ..........................116
ErasingVoice-ActivatedDialingEntries ............................................117
RecordingMemos .................................................................117
ErasingRecordedVoiceMemo .....................................................117
MemoOptions ....................................................................118
Voice-ActivatedDialingOptions ...................................................118
UsingVoiceRinger ................................................................119
UsingVoicePrompt ...............................................................119
SecretInternalPhoneBookEntries ..................................................83
DialingSprintPCSServices .........................................................84
MySprintPCSPhoneNumber ......................................................84
StoringSpecialNumbersinthePhoneBook .........................................85
UsingDifferentDialingMethods ....................................................86
ChangingYourPhone’sSettings ..........................................89
ChangingtheGreeting .............................................................90
AdjustingtheRingerVolume ........................................................90
RingerTypes .......................................................................91
SelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls ................................................91
SelectingRingerTypesforMessages .................................................91
SettingAlerts .......................................................................92
SettingToneLength ................................................................92
SettingMelodyTempo ..............................................................92
SettingStart-upTone ...............................................................93
SettingHeadsetMode ...............................................................93
ChangingtheMenuLanguage ......................................................93
ChangingtheBacklightTimeLength ...............................................94
ChangingtheContrast ..............................................................94
DisplayingtheVersionInformation .................................................94
Data/FaxMode .....................................................................95
ReceivingaFax ....................................................................95
ReceivingData .....................................................................95
ReturningtoVoiceMode ............................................................95
SettingYourPhone’sSecurity ............................................97
AccessingtheSecurityMenu ........................................................98
LockingYourPhone ................................................................98
UnlockingYourPhone .............................................................98
ChangingtheLockCode ............................................................98
RestrictingCalls ....................................................................99
UnrestrictingCalls .................................................................99
LockingtheKeypad ...............................................................100
UnlockingtheKeypad .............................................................100

1
ExperiencingSprintPCSWirelessWebSM ...............................121
TheSprintPCSWirelessWeb .......................................................122
TheSprintPCSWirelessWebBrowser ...............................................123
LaunchingtheSprintPCSWirelessWebBrowser ....................................124
UsingtheSprintPCSWirelessWebBrowser .........................................126
UsingSprintPCSWirelessWebMail ................................................132
UsingAOL InstantMessengerService ...............................................133
UsingSprintPCSWirelessWebShortMail ..........................................134
SigningUpforSprintPCSWirelessWebUpdates ....................................135
SettingUpaSprintPCSWirelessWebConnection ...................................136
SelectingYourAccessories .............................................139
AccessoryOptions .................................................................140
HowtoOrder ......................................................................141
KnowingPerformanceandSafetyGuidelines ...........................143
GettingtheMostOutofYourReception .............................................144
MaintainingSafeUseofandAccesstoYourPhone ..................................146
CaringfortheBattery ..............................................................149
AcknowledgingSpecialPrecautionsandtheFCC Notice .............................150
Owner’sRecord ...................................................................153
UserGuideProprietaryNotice ......................................................153
TermsandConditions&WarrantyInformation ..........................155
TermsandConditionsofServices ..................................................156
Manufacturer’sWarranty ..........................................................176
Index .....................................................................181
Welcome to Sprint PCS
SprintPCSbuilttheonlyall-digital,all-PCSnationwidenetworkfromthe
groundupforclearercalls,servingmorethan300majormetropolitanareas.
Webuiltournetworktogiveyouwhatwebelieveyoureallywantfromawireless
phone:clearsound,privateconversationsandtime-savingfeatures.
AndSprintPersonalCommunicationsServices®candosomethingevenmore
far-reaching–simplifyyourlife.Ouradvancedtechnologyisdesignedtogrow
withyourcommunicationsneedssothatonedayyou’llbeabletorelyentirelyon
yourSprintPCSPhoneTM tostayconnected.
ThisguidewillintroduceyoutoourtechnologyandyournewSprintPCSPhone
throughsimple,easy-to-followinstructions.Sinceyou’reprobablyanxiousto
startusingyourphone,weencourageyoutoimmediatelyflipto
SectionOne–GettingStartedWithSprintPCSService.Thissectionprovidesall
theinformationyouneedtoquicklyactivateyourphone,setupyourvoicemail
andmuchmore.ItalsocontainsinformationonhowtocontactSprintPCS
shouldyouhavequestionsaboutservice,wanttopurchaseadditionalproducts
orservices,orjustcheckyouraccountbalance.
ThankyouforchoosingSprintPCS.

1
Getting Started With
Sprint PCS Service
In This Section
Activating Your Phone
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Getting Help
UnderstandingThisUserGuide
Thissectionwalksyouthroughthestep-by-stepbasicsofsettingupservicefor
yourSprintPCSPhoneTM,includingactivatingorunlockingyourphone,
selectingyourSprintPCSServicePlan,receivingyournewSprintPCSPhone
Number,andsettingupyourvoicemail.
Onceyouhavecompletedthissection,you’rereadytoexploretheadvanced
featuresofyournewphone.
Section 1
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1
Getting Started

SettingUpYourVoicemail
AllunansweredcallstoyourSprintPCSPhoneare
automaticallytransferredtovoicemail,evenifyourphoneis
inuseorturnedoff.Therefore,youwillwanttosetupyour
SprintPCSvoicemailboxandpersonalgreetingassoonas
yourSprintPCSPhoneisactivated.
TosetupVoicemail:
1. Pressandhold .
2. Followthesystempromptstocreateyourpasscode,record
yourgreeting,recordyournameannouncementand
choosewhethertoactivateOne-TouchMessageAccess(a
featurethatletsyoupressonekeytoaccessmessagesand
bypassestheneedforyoutoenteryourpasscode).
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Getting Started
GettingStartedWithSprintPCSService
Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated
Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailorpurchaseditata
Sprint®Store,itprobablyhasbeenactivated.Allyouneedtodo
isunlockyourphone.
Ifyourphoneisnotactivated,pleaserefertoyour“Quick-Start
GuidetoActivating”foreasystep-by-stepinstructions.
Unlocking Your Phone
Followthesestepstounlockyourphone:
1. Pressandhold toturnthephoneon.
2. HighlightUnlockandpress .
3. Enteryourfour-digitlockcode.Forsecuritypurposes,the
codeisnotvisibleasyoutype.
Activating Your Phone
Toactivateyourphone,followthedirectionsinthe
“Quick-StartGuidetoActivating”thatwasincludedwith
yourphone.Orvisithttp://activate.sprintpcs.comand
activateyourphoneonline.
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4 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Note:
The voicemail
setup process
may vary in
certain affiliate
areas.

Sprint PCS Directory Assistance
SprintPCSDirectoryAssistanceprovidesavarietyofservices,
including:residential,businessandgovernmentlistings;
assistancewithlocalorlong-distancecalls;movielistings;
hotel,restaurantandshoppinginformationandmajor
localeventinformation.Thereisapercallchargeandyou
willbebilledforairtime.
Press or .
TocalltheDirectoryAssistancefromthemainmenu:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightPhoneBookandpress
.
2. HighlightServicesandpress .
3. HighlightDirAssistandpress .
4. Press or .
or
HighlightCallorCall:SpeakerOnandpress .
Dialing Sprint PCS Roadside Rescue
Ifyouneedemergencyserviceontheroad,youcangethelp
fromSprintPCSRoadsideRescue.Followthesesteps:
Press or .
TocalltheRoadsideRescuefromthemainmenu:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightPhoneBookandpress
.
2. HighlightServicesandpress .
3. HighlightRoadAssistandpress .
4. Press or .
or
HighlightCallorCall:SpeakerOnandpress .
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Getting Started
GettingHelp
Visiting Our Web Site
Stopbywww.sprintpcs.comtogetup-to-dateinformationon
SprintPCS.Youcanalso:
Review coverage maps
Learn how to use voicemail
Access your customer account
Purchase accessories
Add additional options to your service plan
Check out frequently asked questions
Sprint PCS Customer Care
SprintPCSCustomerAdvocatesareavailabletoassistyou
24hoursaday,sevendaysaweek.Simplydial
1-888-211-4PCS(4727)fromanyphoneorpress
or fromyouractivatedSprintPCS
PhonewhileontheSprintPCSNationwideNetwork.
TocalltheCustomerCarefromthemainmenu:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightPhoneBookandpress
.
2. HighlightServicesandpress .
3. HighlightCustomerCareandpress .
4. Press or .
or
HighlightCallorCall:SpeakerOnandpress .
OnceyoudialSprintPCSCustomerCare,youcanaccessa
numberofhelpfulaccountservicesthroughourautomated
CustomerCareline.Byfollowingthevoiceprompts,you’ll
beabletolearnmoreaboutSprintPCSProductsand
Services,getSprintPCScoveragebyzipcode,orrequesta
copyofyourinvoice.
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6 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service

UnderstandingThisUserGuide
Thisuserguideintroducesyoutoourtechnologyandallthe
advantagesofyournewSprintPCSPhone–through
easy-to-followinstructions.
Sections break down categories of information to
progressively take you all the way from learning the
basics to using the most advanced phone features.
Tips highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders
to help you make the most of your new phone.
The Index helps you find specific information quickly.
Weknowthatyourtimeisvaluableandthat’swhywe’ve
designedthisguidetobeusedinabuildingblockformator
instand-alonesections.You’llgetthemostoutofyourphone
ifyoureadeachsection.However,ifyou’dliketogetrighttoa
specificfeature,you’llbeabletolocatethespecificsection
usingthecoloredtabs.Followtheinstructionsinthatsection
andyou’llbereadytouseyourphoneinnotime.
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1
Getting Started
Receiving Automated Billing Information
Foryourconvenience,yourphonegivesyoufreeaccessto
billinginformationonyourSprintPCSAccount.This
informationincludesbalancedue,paymentreceived,
billingcycleandtheamountofminutesusedsinceyourlast
billingcycle.Followthesestepstoaccessthisinformation:
1. Press or .
2. Followthevoicepromptstoreceivetheinformationyou
want.
TocalltheAutomatedBillingInformationfromthemain
menu:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightPhoneBookandpress
.
2. HighlightServicesandpress .
3. HighlightAccountInfo.andpress .
4. Press or .
or
HighlightCallorCall:SpeakerOnandpress .
Sprint PCS Operator Services
SprintPCSOperatorServicescanprovideassistancein
placingcollectcallsorcallsbilledtoalocaltelephone
callingcardorathirdparty.
Press or .
Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsand
services,visitusonlineatwww.sprintpcs.com.
Sprint PCS Voice Command
SprintPCSVoiceCommandletsyoudialwithyourvoice.See
pages30-31fordetailedinformation.
Press or .
Section 1
8 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Note:
This service may not
be available in all
affiliate markets.

Section 1
10 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Section 2
Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone 11
2
Getting to Know Your Phone
2
Getting to Know Your
Sprint PCS PhoneTM
In This Section
Your Phone’s Highlights and Features
Front View of Phone
Viewing the Display Screen
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF
UsingtheBattery
YourSprintPCSPhoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeand
expandyourabilitytostayconnectedtothepeopleandinformationthatare
importanttoyou.Weknowthatyou’reanxioustostartusingit,sothissection
willgiveyouaquickintroductiontoyournewphone.Theeasy-to-follow
instructionswillguideyouthroughthebasicsofthemostcommonfeaturesof
yourphoneandyou’llbeonyourwaytousingitinnotime.
Don’tforgettheotherchaptersinthisguide.They’refilledwithinformation
aboutthecapabilitiesandbenefitsofyournewSprintPCSPhone.Theyinclude
detailedstep-by-stepinstructionsthatfamiliarizeyouwithallthefeaturesand
explainhowtocustomizeyourphonetomeetyourspecificneeds.

Voice Dialing lets you call the phone numbers of the
Phone Book entry by saying the programmed names
into the phone (pages 116-118).
Speed Dialing lets you call the phone number stored in
the Phone Book by one touch dialing (pages 86-87).
Phone Book can store up to 300 names, 300 phone
numbers, 100 e-mail addresses and 20 web addresses.
Each entry can contain 7 phone numbers, 1 Email,
1 Web. (section 10)
Calendar function helps control your schedules
conveniently and make you remember to call someone
by displaying the phone number (pages 104-113).
Tegic T9 text input decrease the time of entering
characters and gives you the easier way to edit the text
messages (pages 46-49).
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2
Getting to Know Your Phone
Highlights
CongratulationsonthepurchaseofyourSprintPCSPhoneTM
(SCP-4700).Thisphoneislightweight,easy-to-use,reliable,
andoffersmanysignificantfeatures:
Dual-Band capability provides access to other PCS
CDMA and analog cellular where Sprint PCS has
implemented roaming agreements. (pages 22-23)
Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM Browser provides access to
the wireless Internet in digital mode. (pages 124-125)
Sprint PCS Wireless Web MailSM, AOL Instant
MessengerSM Service and Sprint PCS Wireless Web
Short MailSM provide quick and convenient text
messaging capabilities. (pages 132-134)
Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM Connection offers wireless
modem capabilities for your personal computer in
digital mode. (pages 136-138)
Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM lets you dial phone
numbers by speaking someone’s name or the digits in
their phone number. (pages 30-31)
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1. RedLight:Illuminateswhen ispressedandwhen
youhaveincomingcallsormessages.
2. HeadsetJack:Inserttheplugoftheheadset(mustbe
purchasedseparately)forhands-freelistening.
3. VolumeKey:Letsyouadjustthesoundlevelduringa
call,orringvolumeinStandbymode.
4. OK:Letsyouplaceacall,receiveacallandselectmenu
options.
5. NavigationKey:Letsyounavigatequicklyandeasily
throughthemenuoptions.
6. TALK:Letsyouplaceacall,receiveacall,answerCall
Waiting,useThree-WayCallingandVoiceDial.
7. POWER:Turnsthephoneonandoff.
8. END:LetsyoudisconnectacallandreturntoStandby
mode.Letsyoumuteringerwhenringing.
9. CLR:Allowsyoutoclearcharactersfromthescreenor
backupmenulevels.
10.SPEAKERKey:LetsyousettheSpeakerPhoneModetoon
andoff(Speakerisbacksideofthephone.)oruseVoice
Dial.
11.Antenna:Thevoiceontheotherendsoundsclearest
whentheantennaisallthewayup.
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Getting to Know Your Phone
FrontViewofPhone
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1. RedLight
2. Headset
Jack
3. Volume
Key
4. OK
5. Navigation
Key
6. TALK
7. POWER
11. Antenna
10. SPEAKER
Key
9. CLR
8. END

TurningYourPhoneONandOFF
Turning Your Phone ON
Toturnyourphoneon,press forapproximatelytwo
seconds.
OnceyourphoneisON,itdisplays“LookingforService...”
indicatingthatyourphoneissearchingforasignal.When
yourphonefindsasignal,itautomaticallyentersStandby
mode–thephone’sidlestate.Atthispoint,youarereadyto
beginmakingandreceivingcalls.
Ifyourphoneisunabletofindasignalafter15minutesof
searching,aPowerSavefeatureisautomaticallyactivated.
Whenasignalisfound,yourphoneautomaticallyreturnsto
standbymode.
Inpowersavemode,yourphonesearchesforasignal
periodicallywithoutyourintervention.Youcanalsoinitiate
asearchforSprintPCSServicebypressinganykey(when
yourphoneisturnedON).
Turning Your Phone OFF
Press fortwosecondsuntilyousee“Poweringoff”on
thedisplayscreen.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff.
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Getting to Know Your Phone
ViewingtheDisplayScreen
Thislistidentifiesthesymbolsyou’llseeonyourdisplayscreen.
shows your current signal strength. The more
lines you have, the stronger your signal.
means your phone cannot find a signal.
tells you a call is in progress.
indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint PCS
Nationwide Network.
indicates you have voicemail, text, numeric
messages or Sprint PCS Web Alert waiting.
Press to call your voicemail box.
indicates the vibrate mode.
indicates the Speaker Phone mode is set to ON.
shows your current battery charge strength.
(Icon shown fully charged.)
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Removing the Battery
Toremoveyourbatteryforcharging,orforanotherreason,
followtheseeasysteps:
1. Makesurethepowerisoffsothatyoudon’tloseany
storednumbersormessages.
2. Pressuponthebatteryreleaselatchandholdthebattery,
thenpullitupandoutata45-degreeangle.
Charging the Battery
YourSprintPCSPhonecomeswitharechargeablebattery.
Youshouldchargethebatteryassoonaspossiblesoyoucan
beginusingyourphone.
Keepingtrackofyourbattery’schargeisimportant.Ifyour
batterylevelbecomestoolow,yourphoneautomatically
turnsoffandyouwilllosealltheinformationyouwerejust
workingon.Foraquickcheckofyourphone’sbatterylevel,
glanceatthebatterychargeindicatorlocatedintheupper-
rightcornerofyourphone’sdisplayscreen.Ifthebattery
chargeisgettingtoolow,thebatteryicon( )blinksand
thephonesoundsawarningtone.
AlwaysusetheSprintPCS-approvedDesktopCharger,
TravelChargerorVehiclePowerAdaptertocharge
yourbattery.
1
2
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2
Getting to Know Your Phone
UsingtheKeyGuard
TheKeyGuardfeaturehelpsavoidaccidentalkeypresses
withoutblockingincomingcallsormessages.KeyGuardis
disabledwhenyoureceiveanincomingcallandis
reactivatedwhenthecalliscomplete.
1. ToactivatetheKeyGuard,highlightKeyGuardinthe
mainmenuandpress .
2. TodisabletheKeyGuard,pressandhold .
UsingtheBattery
Battery Capacity
YourSprintPCSPhoneisequippedwithaLithiumIon
(LiIon)battery.Itallowsyoutorechargeyourbatterybeforeit
isfullydrained.Thebatteryprovidesapproximately4hours
ofcontinuousdigitaltalktime(1.25hoursinanalog)or
approximately12daysofcontinuousdigitalstandbytime
(10hoursinanalog).
Whenthereareapproximatelyfiveminutesoftalktimeleft,
thebatteryiconblinksandthephonesoundsanaudible
alertevery30secondsandthenpowersdown.
Installing the Battery
YourSprintPCSPhonecomeswithaLiIonbattery.Follow
thesestepstoinstallit:
1. Placethebatteryintothespacebeneaththeantennawith
themetalcontactsatthebottom,facingdownward.
2. Gentlypressdownuntilit’sinplaceandthebattery
releaselatchsnaps.
1
2
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Warning!
Using the wrong
battery charger could
cause damage to your
phone and void the
warranty.

3
Understanding Roaming
In This Section
Understanding How Roaming Works
Understanding the Difference Between Roaming and
Sprint PCS Network Calls
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
SettingandUsingCallGuard
Roamingistheabilitytomakeorreceivecallswhileyou’reofftheSprintPCS
NationwideNetwork.Yournewdual-bandSprintPCSPhoneTM works
anywhereontheSprintPCSNationwideNetworkandallowsyoutoroamon
analogcellularandCDMAdigitalnetworksvirtuallyanywhereintheU.S.where
competitivewirelessserviceisavailable.
Thissectionexplainshowroamingworksaswellasspecialfeaturesthatletyou
manageyourroamingexperience.
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Understanding Roaming
Using the Travel Charger
Whenyouarereadytochargeyourbattery,itisvitalthatyou
useonlySprintPCS-approvedTravelChargerandAC
adapterchargers.Tousethetravelchargerprovidedwith
yourphone:
1. Plugthetravelchargerintoawalloutlet.
2. Plugtheotherendofthetravelchargerintothebottomof
yourphone,withthebatteryinstalled.
Chargingwhenyourphoneisturnedon:
Thebatteryicon isblinkingwhilecharging.The
batteryicon stopsblinkingwhenchargingis
complete.
Chargingwhenyourphoneisturnedoff:
Thebatteryicon isblinking,andthemessage
“BATTERYCHARGING-PowerOff”isshownonthe
displaywhilecharging.Whenthebatteryiscompletely
discharged,youmaywaitforseveralminutesuntilthe
messageisshownonthedisplay.Thebatteryicon
stopsblinking,andmessagechangesto“CHARGING
COMPLETE--PowerOff--”whenchargingcomplete.
Itgenerallytakesabout3hourstofullyrechargea
completelyrundownbattery.WiththeSprintPCS-approved
LiIonbattery,itisokaytorechargethebatterybeforeit
becomescompletelyrundown.
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RoamingonOtherCDMANetworks
Whenyou’reroamingonotherCDMAnetworks,yourcall
qualitywillbesimilartothequalityyoureceivewhen
makingcallswhileontheSprintPCSNetwork.Youmaynot
beabletoaccesscertaincallingfeatures,suchasSprintPCS
WirelessWeb,however,allofyourcallsarestillprivateand
secure.
Roaming on Analog Cellular Networks
Whenyouroamonanalogcellularnetworks,youwill
experiencetheidenticalqualityprovidedbyanalogcellular
carrierstoday.Althoughsomecallingfeatures,suchas
SprintPCSWirelessWeb,maybeunavailable,youcanstill
makeandreceivecalls.Youwillexperienceafew
differences:
Youaremorelikelytoexperiencestatic,cross-talk,
fade-outanddroppedcalls.
Somecallingfeaturesthatarestandardonthe
SprintPCSNetworkareunavailable.
Therearesecurityandprivacyrisks(eavesdroppingand
cloning)thatexistwithconventionalanalogcellular
servicestoday.
Yourbatteryneedsrechargingsoonerwhenyouuseyour
phoneforanalogcellularroaming.
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Understanding Roaming
UnderstandingHowRoamingWorks
Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen
Yourphone’sdisplayscreenalwaysletsyouknowwhen
you’reofftheSprintPCSNetworkandwhetheryourphone
isoperatinginanalogcellularordigitalmode.The
followingchartindicateswhatyou’llseedependingon
whereyou’reusingyourphone.
Roaming Analog
Indicator Indicator
SprintPCS NationwideNetwork
OtherCDMANetworks
AnalogCellularNetworks
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Note:
You will pay a higher
per-minute rate for
roaming calls.

SettinganAlertWhenRoam
ChargesApply(CallGuard)
In additiontotheroamingicon,CallGuardalertsyou
whenroamingchargesapply.Thisfeaturemakesiteasyto
manageyourroamingchargesbyremindingyouwhenyou
makeorreceiveroamingcalls.Italsorequiresyoutotake
additionalstepsbeforeplacingoransweringaroamingcall.
Theseadditionalstepsarenotrequiredwhenyoumakeor
receivecallswhileontheSprintPCSNationwideNetwork.
To Turn the Call Guard Feature On or Off:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightRoamingand
press .
2. HighlightCallGuardandpress .
3. HighlightYesorNoandpress .
To Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
1. Fromthemainmenu,dial1+areacode+theseven-digit
number.(YoucanalsoinitiateacallfromtheInternal
PhoneBook,CallHistoryorSprintPCSWebMessages.)
2. Press or .
or
HighlightCallorCall:SpeakerOn,andpress .
3. HighlightRoamCallorRoam:SpeakerOn,andpress
.
To Answer Incoming Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
Fromthemainmenu,highlightAnsweror
Answer:Speakerandpress .
RememberiftheCallGuardfeatureissettoYes,youneedto
takeextrastepstomakeandreceiveroamingcallsevenif
youhaveselectedtheAnalogsetting(seepage24).
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Understanding Roaming
SettingYourPhone’sRoamMode
YourSprintPCSPhoneallowsyoutocontrolyourabilityto
roam.ByusingtheRoamingmenuoption,youcan
determinewhichsignalsyourphoneaccepts.
Set Mode
Choosefromthreedifferentsettingsonyourdual-band
phonetocontrolyourroamingexperience:
1. Fromthemainmenu,highlightRoamingand
press .
2. HighlightSetModeandpress .
3. Toselectanoption,highlightitandpress .
SprintPCS:Thissettingallowsyoutoselectthe
SprintPCSNationwideNetworkonlyandprevents
roamingonothernetworks.
Automatic:ThissettingseeksSprintPCSService.When
SprintPCSServiceisunavailable,thephonesearchesfor
analternativesystem.
Analog:Thissettingforcesthephonetoseekananalog
roamingsystem.Theprevioussettingisrestoredthenext
timethephoneisturnedon.
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Note:
While the
Auto Answer setting
is activated, the extra
step will be omitted.

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Making and Answering Calls
SettingtheTimeandDateinAnalogMode
Ifthetimehasnotbeensetsincethebatterywasinstalled
andyouturnyourphoneonwhileroamingoffthe
SprintPCSNetwork,youarepromptedtoenterthecurrent
timeanddate.
ToenterthetimeanddatewhentheSetTimeandDate
menudisplays,presstheappropriatekeysonyourkeypad.
Fieldsmustbetwodigits,forexample“05:07a 01/01/99.”
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Making and Answering Calls
In This Section
Making Calls
Answering Calls
Using the Speakerphone
Using Sprint PCS Voice Command
Dialing Options
In-Call and End-of-Call Options
 Using One-Touch Speed Dialing
YourSprintPCSPhoneTM givesyoudifferentoptionsforplacingcallssothat
youcanusethemethodthatworksbestforyou.Onceyoulearnthebasics
here,thepossibilitiesareendless.

MissedCallNotification
Whenanincomingcallisnotanswered,theMissedCalllog
isdisplayedonyourscreen.
TodisplaytheMissedCallentry:
Highlighttheentryandpress .
TodialtheMissedCallentry’sphonenumber:
Highlighttheentryandpress or .
UsingtheSpeakerphone
Thespeakerphonefeatureletsyouhearaudiothroughthe
speakerandtalkwithoutholdingthephone.Whenthe
speakerphoneisactivated,usethevolumecontrolkeyson
thesideofthephonetoadjustthevolume.
Toactivatethespeakerphoneduringacall:
HighlightSpeakerOnandpress .
Toturnthespeakerphoneoff:
HighlightSpeakerOffandpress .
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Making and Answering Calls
MakingCalls
YourSprintPCSPhoneTM offersmanydifferentwaystomake
calls,includingSprintPCSVoiceCommands(page30)
SpeedDialing(page87)andusingCallHistory(page73).
Tomakeacallusingyourkeypad:
1. Makesureyourphoneison.
2. Enteraphonenumber.(Ifyoumakeamistakewhile
dialing,press toeraseonedigitatatime.Or,press
andhold toerasetheentirenumber.)
3. Press or .(Tomakecallswhenyouare
roamingandCallGuardisenabled,highlightRoamCall
orRoam:SpeakerOnandpress .See“CallGuard”
onpage25.)
4. Whenyou’refinished,press .
AnsweringCalls
1. Makesureyourphoneison.Ifyourphoneisoff,
incomingcallsgotovoicemail.
2. Whenyourphonerings,press or .
(Toanswerincomingcallswhenyouareroamingand
CallGuardisenabled,highlightAnsweror
Answer:Speakerandpress .See“CallGuard”on
page25.)
3. Todisconnectthecall,press .
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Warning!
Due to higher volume
levels, do not place
the phone near your
ear during
speakerphone use.
Tip:
When making calls off
the Sprint PCS
Network, always dial
using 11 digits
(1 + area code +
phone number).
Tip:
To redial your last
outgoing phone
number, press
or twice.

CallDirectoryAssistance:Ifyoudon’thaveacomputer
orInternetaccesshandy,youcanhaveSprintPCS
DirectoryAssistancelookupphonenumbersforyouand
automaticallyaddthemtoyouraddressbook.Justsay,
“Calloperator,”andwe’lladdtwonamesandnumbersto
youraddressbookforourstandarddirectoryassistance
charge.
UseVoiceRecordings:Simplydial or
andsay,“Addname.”Youwillthenbeaskedtosay
thenameandnumberyouwanttoaddtoyourpersonal
addressbook.Youraddressbookcanstoreupto20Voice
Recordingsatonce.
How It Works
1. Onceyou’vesignedupforSprintPCSVoiceCommand
andcreatedyouraddressbook,allyoudoispress
or .You’llhearatonefollowedbythe
prompt“Ready.”
2. Afterthe“Ready”prompt,simplysay,inanaturalvoice,
thenameofthepersonorthenumberyou’dliketocall.
Forexample,youcansay,“CallJaneatwork,”“CallJohn
onhiswirelessphone,”“Call555-1234”or“Lookup
Bob.”
3. Thenumberwillautomaticallybedialed.Keepinmind
thatSprintPCSVoiceCommandrecognizesnotonlyyour
voice,butanyvoice,sothatotherscanexperiencethe
sameconvenienceiftheyuseyourphone.
FormorehelpfulhintsonSprintPCSVoiceCommand,visit
www.talk.sprintpcs.com.
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Making and Answering Calls
UsingSprintPCSVoiceCommand
WithSprintPCS,thefirstwirelessprovidertooffer
innovativeVoiceCommandtechnology,reachingyour
friends,family,coworkersandteammateshasneverbeen
easier–especiallywhenyou’reonthego.
WithSprintPCSVoiceCommand:
Youcanstoreallyourcontact’sphonenumbers,soyou
cansimplysaythenameofthepersonyouwanttocall.
There’snoneedtopunchinalotofnumbers,memorize
voicemailpasswordsortrytodialwhileyou’redriving.
Youcancallanyoneinyouraddressbook–evenifyou
don’tremembertheirphonenumber.
It’sEasytoStart
Justdial or fromyourSprintPCS
PhoneTMtoactivatetheservice.Youcandial or
togothroughaSprintPCSVoiceCommandtutorial
directlyfromyourphone.
Create Your Own Address Book
Youcanprogramupto500namesintoyouraddressbook,
witheachnamehavinguptofivephonenumbers.That’s
2,500phonenumbers–andwiththeadvancedtechnology
ofSprintPCSVoiceCommand–youcanhaveinstantaccess
toallofthem.
Therearefourwaystoupdateyouraddressbook:
OntheWeb:Gotowww.talk.sprintpcs.comandreceivea
fullyfunctionalWeb-basedaddressbooktocreateand
updateyourcontacts.
UseanExistingAddressBook:Uploadyourcontacts
fromMicrosoftOutlook®,MicrosoftExcel®andother
personalinformationsoftwareintoyouraddressbookfor
noadditionalcharge.
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