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APPLICANT: MOTOROLA, INC.
FCC ID: IHDT56FX1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
A preliminary draft copy of the Users Manual follows:
EXHIBIT 8

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  • Page 1 APPLICANT: MOTOROLA, INC. FCC ID: IHDT56FX1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL A preliminary draft copy of the Users Manual follows: EXHIBIT 8...
  • Page 2 ® Sprint PCS Phone Guide Sprint PCS Vision Phone VI-C290 by Motorola® 10/21/05 DRAFT www.sprint.com © 2005 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, the “Going Forward” logo, the NEXTEL name and logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel.
  • Page 3 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint ....... . .i Introduction ........ii Your Phone’s Menu .
  • Page 5 Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature ......55 Using Special Numbers ........57 Erasing Contacts .
  • Page 6 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features ....89 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics ... . 90 Using Voicemail .
  • Page 7 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty ..... . . 159 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada ......160 Service and Repairs .

  • Page 8: Welcome To Sprint

    Welcome to Sprint Sprint is committed to bringing you the best 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.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty 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.

  • Page 10: Your Phone's Menu

    Your Phone’s Menu The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about navigating through the menus, please see “Navigating Through Phone Menus” on page 23. RECENT CALLS 1: O UTGOING ALLS 2: I NCOMING ALLS 3: M ISSED ALLS 4: R...
  • Page 11 3: V OICE 4: V OICEMAIL 1: Call Voicemail 2: Details 3: Clear Icon 5: S ETTINGS 1: Text Messaging 1: Notification 2: Callback Number 2: VoiceSMS 1: Speaker Phone (On/Off)2: From Name DOWNLOADS 1: G AMES 1: Get New 2: My Content Manager 2: R INGERS...
  • Page 12 VOICE RECORDER SETTINGS 1: S OUNDS 1: Ringer Type 1: Voice Call With Caller ID 2: Voice Call Without Caller ID 3: Text Message 4: Voice SMS 5: Voice Mail 6: Picture Mail 7: Calendar 8: Alarm 9: Roam Ringer 2: Volume 1: Ringer 2: Text Messages...
  • Page 13 9: Applications 1: Use Ringer Volume 2: Separate Volume 0: SPK Phone Reset Volumes 3: Alerts 1: Service (On/Off) 2: Minute Beep (On/Off) 3: Call Lost 4: Signal Fade 5: Connect (On/Off) 6: Messages 2: D ISPLAY 1: Screen Saver 1: Main LCD 2: Sub LCD 2: Standby Display...
  • Page 14 1: Moto 2: Silver 3: Midnight 4: Jade 2: Menu Style 1: Grid 2: List 3: Two Level 7: Font Color 8: Assign Keys 9: Time and Date 1: Time Format (12H/24H)2: Date Format 3: Time Setting 4: Date Setting 0: Incoming Call 3: PCS V ISION...
  • Page 15 6: Erase Downloads (Yes/No) 7: Reset Phone (Yes/No) 8: Reset Camera (Yes/No) 9: Reset Picture Mail (Yes/No) 0: Special Numbers Emergency Numbers 7: P HONE NFORMATION 1: My Phone # 2: Version 3: Update Phone S/W 4: Advanced 8: O THERS 1: Language 1: English...

  • Page 16: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...

  • Page 17: Setting Up Service

    Se c t ion 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service.

  • Page 18: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need to do is unlock it.

  • Page 19: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Setting Up Your Voicemail 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.

  • Page 20: Sprint Pcs Account Passwords

    Sprint PCS Vision Password With your VI-C290 by Motorola®, you may elect to set up a Sprint PCS Vision Password. This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of Premium Services content and to protect personal information on multi-phone accounts.

  • Page 21: Getting Help

    Getting Help Visit www.sprint.com You can go online to: Access your account information Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint PCS Service Plan) View and pay your bill Make your life easier by enrolling in Sprint PCS Online Billing and Automatic Payment Purchase accessories Shop for the latest Sprint PCS Phones View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options...
  • Page 22 Receiving Automated Invoicing Information For your convenience, your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your Sprint PCS Account. This information includes balance due, payment received, invoicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your last invoicing cycle. To access automated invoicing information: Press TALK...
  • Page 23 Sprint PCS Operator Services 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 access Sprint PCS Operator Services: Press TALK For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com Section 1A: Setting Up Service...

  • Page 24: Section 2: Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    Section 2 Your Sprint PCS Phone...

  • Page 25: Your Sprint Pcs Phone: The Basics

    Se c t ion 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section Front View of Your Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Navigating Through Phone Menus Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls...

  • Page 26: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 16. Earpiece 1. Signal Strength 15. Battery Strength Indicator Indicator 14. Display Screen 2. Softkey Buttons 13. Indicator Light 3. Headset Jack 4. Volume Control 12. OK 11. End (Power) 5. Talk 6. Back (Clear) 10.
  • Page 27 Key Functions Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations.
  • Page 28 an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger. Microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.
  • Page 29 Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics...

  • Page 30: Viewing The Display Screen

    Viewing the Display Screen 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: indicates your phone is using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol for client/server communication. shows your current signal strength.(The more lines you have, the stronger your signal.) means your phone cannot find a signal.
  • Page 31 indicates your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active (data is being transferred). indicates Sprint PCS Vision connection is dormant (no data is being sent or received). indicates your phone is not currently able to access Sprint PCS Vision service features. indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate.

  • Page 32: Features Of Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS Vision Phone. The VI-C290 Motorola® is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following list previews some of those...
  • Page 33 T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one key press per letter (page 35). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two key presses (page 33). Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics...

  • Page 34: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: Press and hold for approximately two seconds. Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service,” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode –...

  • Page 35: Using Your Phone's Battery And Charger

    Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger WARNING Use only Sprint approved or manufacturer approved batteries and chargers with your Sprint PCS Phone. The failure to use a Sprint approved or manufacturer approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your Sprint PCS Phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
  • Page 36 Installing the Battery To install the LiIon battery: Remove the phone’s back cover. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until it is in place. Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics...
  • Page 37 Charging the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone’s LiIon battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on.

  • Page 38: Navigating Through Phone Menus

    Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down.

  • Page 39: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press BACK To return to standby mode: Press Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Select Menu >...

  • Page 40: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your Sprint PCS Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the number and press , and you’re on your way to clear calls. TALK To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on.page 68...
  • Page 41 key. See “Call Answer Mode” on page 52 for more information.) Your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings or vibrates. The indicator light flashes. The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message. If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed.
  • Page 42 Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Highlight the entry and press . (To dial the phone number, press TALK To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: Select Menu >...
  • Page 43 To exit Emergency mode: Press to end a 911 call. Press Options (right softkey) to display the options menu. Highlight Exit Emergency and press Note: When you are in Emergency mode, you can only exit from the options menu. To select Emergency mode options; Press to end a 911 call.
  • Page 44 WARNING Due to higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during monitor or speakerphone use. Write Memo displays the phone’s electronic notepad. Menu displays the phone’s main menu. During a call, the left softkey button functions as the Mute button.
  • Page 45 To save a number from standby mode: Enter a phone number. Press Save (left softkey). Select a label and press Select New Name or Existing and press Use the numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press – or – Search for an existing contact name and press save the new number.
  • Page 46 Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press the left softkey button. 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and hard pauses. Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics...
  • Page 47 To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: Enter the phone number. Press Options (right softkey) and select either Hard pause or 2-sec pause. Enter additional numbers. Press TALK – or – Press Save (left softkey) to save the number in your Contacts.
  • Page 48 Dialing From the Contacts List To dial directly from a Contacts entry: Select Menu > Contacts > Find Name. Highlight the entry you want to call and press TALK – or – To dial another number from the entry, highlight the name and press , then highlight the number you wish to call and press...

  • Page 49: Entering Text

    Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint PCS Mail and Text SMS Messaging). To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey to change the character input...
  • Page 50 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your Sprint PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 34.) T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word.
  • Page 51 Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to enter does not display as an option when you are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the database. To add a word to the T9 Text Input database: Select the Abc character input mode.
  • Page 52 Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad: Select the Abc mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 34.) Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears (for example, to enter the word “Bill,”...
  • Page 53 + - 0 * / \ [ ] = > < # Space Shift Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages To enter numbers: Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 34.) To enter symbols: Select the Symbols mode.

  • Page 54: Controlling Your Phone's Settings

    Sec ti on 2B Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Messaging Settings Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it.

  • Page 55: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music. Vibrating Ringer alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others.
  • Page 56 Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: Select Menu > Settings > Sounds > Ringers. Select Text Message, Voice SMS, Voice Mail, or Picture Mail. (The list of preprogrammed ringers displays.) Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers.
  • Page 57 Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. To adjust your phone’s volume settings: Select Menu > Settings > Sounds > Volume. Select Ringer, Text Messages, Voice SMS, Voice Mail, Picture Mail, Calendar, Alarm, Key Beep, Applications, or SPK Phone.

  • Page 58: Display Settings

    Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence All: With the phone open, press and hold the volume key down in standby mode.
  • Page 59 Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. To change the backlight setting: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Backlight Control >...
  • Page 60 Grid Menu to show the main menu as icons only List Menu to show the main menu as a list of icons and names Two Level Menu to show the main menu as icons with names that appear when you highlight an icon Changing the Font Color You can customize your phone’s display appearance by selecting a different font color.

  • Page 61: Location Settings

    Location Settings Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.

  • Page 62: Messaging Settings

    Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, See “Accessing Messaging” on page 115.) Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each...

  • Page 63: Airplane Mode

    Select Off, Vib Once, Vib & Ring, Custom Ring, or Beep once and press Managing Preset Messages Your phone is programmed with preset messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier. These messages, such as “Let’s get lunch” and “Meet me at,” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs.
  • Page 64 receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. To set your phone to Airplane Mode: Select Menu > Settings > Others > Airplane Mode. Read the disclaimer and press Select On or Off and press While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s standby screen will...

  • Page 65: Tty Use With Sprint Pcs Service

    TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecom- munications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices.
  • Page 66 WARNING 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs) rendering some communications unintelligible.

  • Page 67: Phone Setup Options

    Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcuts to your favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the navigation key up, down, left, or right in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcuts (see the Navigation Key description on page 13).
  • Page 68 Display Language You can choose to display your Sprint PCS Phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. To assign a language for the phone’s display: Select Menu > Settings > Others > Language. Select English or Español and press Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings...

  • Page 69: Setting Your Phone's Security

    Se c t ion 2C Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing My Content Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility.

  • Page 70: Accessing The Security Menu

    Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Select Menu > Settings > Security. Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, or special...
  • Page 71 Select Change Lock. Enter your new lock code. Re-enter your new lock code. Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode. (For information on special numbers, see “Using Special Numbers” on page 57.) To place an outgoing call in lock mode: To call an emergency number, special number, or Sprint Customer Service, enter the phone number and press...

  • Page 72: Using Special Numbers

    Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.” You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories).

  • Page 73: Resetting Your Phone

    To erase all downloads: Select Menu > Settings > Security > Erase Downloads. Confirm that you would like to erase all of your downloaded files. Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Recent Calls, Scheduler, and Messaging are not affected.

  • Page 74: Security Features For Sprint Pcs Vision

    Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Net Guard The Net Guard option allows you to be prompted each time you connect to PCS Vision services. When you access PCS Vision, a screen is displayed with the following two choices: Connect to PCS Vision services once (you will be prompted again the next time you sign in) Always Auto-Connect to PCS Vision services from now on without being prompted...

  • Page 75: Controlling Your Roaming Experience

    Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Your new dual band/tri-mode VI-290 Motorola® works anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we’ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers.

  • Page 76: Understanding Roaming

    Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Any time you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital system, the roaming icon will display along with the text –...
  • Page 77 Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although some features, such as Sprint PCS Vision and Sprint PCS Voice Command, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail.
  • Page 78 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you will not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time.

  • Page 79: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual- band phone to control your roaming experience.

  • Page 80: Using Call Guard

    Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.

  • Page 81: Managing Recent Calls

    S ec t io n 2E Managing Recent Calls In This Section Viewing History Recent Calls Options Making a Call From Recent Calls Saving a Phone Number From Recent Calls Prepending a Phone Number From Recent Calls Erasing Recent Calls The Recent Calls keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone, and missed calls.

  • Page 82: Viewing History

    Viewing History You’ll find the Recent Calls feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Recent Calls makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.

  • Page 83: Recent Calls Options

    Recent Calls Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Recent Calls entry and press . This feature displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts).

  • Page 84: Saving A Phone Number From Recent Calls

    Saving a Phone Number From Recent Calls Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain sixteen characters. To save a phone number from Recent Calls: Use your navigation key to select a Recent Calls entry and press Options (right softkey).

  • Page 85: Prepending A Phone Number From Recent Calls

    Prepending a Phone Number From Recent Calls If you need to make a call from Recent Calls and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. To prepend a phone number from Recent Calls: Select a Recent Calls entry and press Options (right softkey).

  • Page 86: Using Contacts

    Se c t io n 2 F Using Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry Finding Contacts Entries Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Secret Contacts Entries Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in...

  • Page 87: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Adding a New Contacts Entry Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain sixteen characters. To add a new entry: Select Menu >...

  • Page 88: Finding Contacts Entries

    Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, by group, and by voice dial tags. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu. Finding Names To find Contacts entries by name: Select Menu >...
  • Page 89 Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations: Select Menu > Contacts > Speed Dial #s. Scroll through speed dial entries using your navigation key. Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order. –...

  • Page 90: Adding A Phone Number To A Contacts Entry

    Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry To add a phone number to an entry: Display a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 73.) Press Options (right softkey). Highlight Edit Contact and press . (The contact details display.) Scroll to an empty Number using your navigation key.

  • Page 91: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Select an available speed dial location and press (A confirmation will display.) To assign a Speed Dial number to an existing phone number: Display a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 73.) Press Options (right softkey). Highlight Edit Contact and press .

  • Page 92: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types” on page 40.) To select a ringer type for an entry: Display a Contacts entry.

  • Page 93: Secret Contacts Entries

    Secret Contacts Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret. The entry name is still displayed, but the entry’s phone numbers are replaced with “(SECRET)”. To make an entry secret: Display a Contacts entry.

  • Page 94: Dialing Sprint Pcs Services

    Dialing Sprint PCS Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Sprint PCS Services. To dial a service from your Contacts: Select Menu > Contacts > Services. Select Customer Solutions, Directory Assistance, Account Info., Sprint Operator, or Voice Command. To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad: Dial the appropriate service number: Customer Solutions –...

  • Page 95: Using The Phone's Calendar And Tools

    Se c t io n 2 G Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone’s Calendar Using the Alarm Clock Using Your Phone’s Tools Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle.

  • Page 96: Using Your Phone's Calendar

    Using Your Phone’s Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: Select Menu > Calendar. Using your navigation key, highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press New (left softkey).
  • Page 97 Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing To select a ringer menu, press Options (right softkey) and select Default for preprogrammed ringers or My Content for downloaded ringers and press Press Save (left softkey) to save the event. Event Alerts There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events:...
  • Page 98 To display the details of an event listed in the schedule, highlight it and press Changing to Weekly View To go to the Weekly Calendar view: Select Menu > Calendar. Press Options (right softkey). Select Weekly. Going to Today’s Date To go to the Calendar menu for today’s date: Select Menu >...
  • Page 99 Note: If the day for which you are erasing events contains a repeating event, you will receive the following prompt: “This is a recurring event <event name>.” Select Erase this to erase a single occurrence, Erase all to erase all occurrences of the event, or Cancel to cancel the deletion of the repeating event.

  • Page 100: Using Your Phone's Tools

    Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your Sprint PCS Phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: Select Menu >...
  • Page 101 To use the calculator: Select Menu > Tools > Calculator. Enter numbers using your keypad. Press Press Press (left softkey) to clear all numbers. Press World Clock To view the time in over fifty different locations: Select Menu > Tools > World Clock. Press Cities (right softkey) to select a city.

  • Page 102: Using Your Phone's Voice Services

    Se c ti on 2H Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Managing Voice Memos Your Sprint PCS Phone’s Voice Services let you record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using voice-activated dialing and managing voice memos.

  • Page 103: Managing Voice Memos

    Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Select Menu > Voice Recorder > Record. Begin recording after the prompt.

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