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  • Page 1 ® Sprint PCS The clear alternative to cellular.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to Sprint PCS ........... . .1 1. Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service .......3 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF .
  • Page 3 6. Using Sprint PCS Service Features ........41...
  • Page 4 Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection ....... . .
  • Page 5: Welcome To Sprint Pcs

    This section provides all the information you need to quickly activate your phone, set up your voicemail and much more. It also contains information on how to contact Sprint PCS should you have questions about service, want to purchase additional products or services, or just check your account balance.
  • Page 6: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    Sprint PCS Phone , including unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail and how to contact Sprint PCS for assistance. Once you have completed this section, you’re ready to explore the advanced features of your new phone.
  • Page 7: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Setting Up Your Voicemail In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for Sprint PCS Service by All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are automatically pressing any key (when your phone is turned ON).
  • Page 8: Getting Help

    Sprint PCS Customer Solutions residential, business and government listings; assistance with local or Sprint PCS Customer Advocates are available to assist you 24 hours a day, long-distance calls; movie listings; hotel, restaurant and shopping seven days a week. Simply dial1-888-211-4PCS (4727) from any phone or information and major local event information.
  • Page 9: Understanding This User Guide

    Using the Battery section and you’ll be ready to use your phone in no time. our Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you.
  • Page 10: Front View Of Phone (Open)

    Lets you place a call and select menu options. 9. OK: 3. Voice Services 8. CLR 2. Volume Key (Down) 9. OK 4. 1 Key/Voicemail Section 2 Section 2 10 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone 11...
  • Page 11: Viewing The Display Screen

    Connection offers wireless modem to call your voicemail box. capabilities for your personal computer in digital mode (page 112). indicates you have a Sprint PCS Web Message or Web Alert Sprint PCS Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by waiting.
  • Page 12: Using The Battery

    Installing the Battery When you are ready to charge your battery, it is vital that you use only Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps to Sprint PCS-approved Desktop Chargers and AC Adapter Chargers. To use...
  • Page 13: Understanding Roaming

    Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Your new dual band Sprint PCS Phone works anywhere on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S. where compatible wireless service is available.
  • Page 14: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on an area where roaming is available (whether digital or analog), your call where you’re using your phone. is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS Roaming Analog...
  • Page 15: Setting An Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard)

    These additional steps are not required when you make or receive calls while on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. In This Section To Turn the Call Guard Feature On or Off:...
  • Page 16: Changing Ringer Volume

    Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Tip: When making calls off the Sprint PCS Network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number). Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone during a call.
  • Page 17: Missed Call Notification

    Voice Command technology, reaching your friends, family, co-workers and teammates has never been easier – especially when you’re on the go. Once you’ve signed up for Sprint PCS Voice Command and created your address book, all you do is press .
  • Page 18: In-Call Options

    to display Internal Phone Book entries that contain the entered Find Monitor On Monitor Off numbers. (See “Finding a Phone Number” on page 29.) Select to route the phone’s audio through the speaker. This Monitor On feature may be useful when listening to voicemail or while you’re on to insert a hard pause.
  • Page 19: End-Of-Call Options

    Saving a Phone Number contain a specific string of numbers. Your Sprint PCS Phone can store a total of 600 phone numbers in 199 To find a phone number: Internal Phone Book entries. Each Phone Book entry can store five phone Enter one or more digits.
  • Page 20: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Internal Phone Book You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated To dial directly from an Internal Phone Book entry: systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a From the main menu, press the Mouse Key left.
  • Page 21: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you. Navigating Through Menus and To display your phone number: Entering Text From the main menu, highlight and press Phone Book Highlight...
  • Page 22: Working Within The Menu Structure

    Menu Navigation Viewing the Menus The mouse key on your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through Menu Diagram menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline track of your position in the menu at all times.
  • Page 23 View/Assign/Delete (Help) On/Off On/Off Roaming Contrast High/Medium High/Medium Low/Low Set Mode Language English/Spanish Sprint PCS Version S/W / PRL Automatic Security (Enter Lock Code) Analog Only Lock Phone Call Guard Extra Step Required to make or take Roam Calls Change Lock...
  • Page 24: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    . , - ? ! ’ @ : 1 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input A B C 2 T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your Sprint PCS Phone by pressing keys D E F 3 just once per letter. (To select the...
  • Page 25: Entering Symbols And Numbers

    This section guides you through the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service. From Caller ID to Call Forwarding, using these features will help you make the most of your Sprint PCS Service. Section 5 Section 6...
  • Page 26 Tip: You can also begin a Three-Way Call by displaying a phone number stored in your Internal Phone Book, Call History or Sprint PCS Wireless Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls while you’re on a call by 3-Way Call Web Messages.
  • Page 27: Managing Messaging

    This section steps you Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded. through the messaging functions available on your Sprint PCS Phone. Section 6 Section 7 44 Using Sprint PCS Service Features...
  • Page 28: Setting Up Voicemail

    Sprint PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain affiliate areas. Enter your pass code. * You may need to subscribe to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web to use these features, depending on your service plan. Section 7...
  • Page 29: Clearing The Message Icon

    To display a Web Message from the message notification alert, see “New Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages Web Messages” on page 49. There are three ways to send a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message to a To display a Web Message from the main menu: Sprint PCS Phone:...
  • Page 30: Extracting Phone Numbers From A Web Message

    Extract Number Prepending a Phone Number From a Web Message “Extracting Phone Numbers From a Web Message” on page 50.) After you display a Sprint PCS Web Message, press to display to extract an e-mail address. (See “Extracting E-Mail Extract E-Mail message options.
  • Page 31: Extracting E-Mail Addresses From A Web Message

    Extracting E-Mail Addresses From a Web Message Creating Folders for Web Messages To extract an e-mail address contained in a web message: You can create up to ten folders to store your Web Messages. When the Web Message options are displayed, highlight From the main menu, highlight and press Extract E-Mail...
  • Page 32: Managing Call History

    To select an option, highlight it and press Saving a Phone Number From Call History to launch the Browser and display the Sprint PCS Wireless Web View Mail, Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail or AOL Instant Message.
  • Page 33 Call Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 199 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers and each to display the Internal Phone Book entry (if the Phonebook Info.
  • Page 34: Prepending A Phone Number From Call History

    to store the phone number in your Internal Phone Book. Save Enter a name for the entry and press . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 38.) to insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Hard Pause Numbers With Pauses”...
  • Page 35: Using Your Internal Phone Book

    Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Selecting a Ringer Type Dialing Sprint PCS Services ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information. This section helps you make the most of your contacts and use your time more efficiently when you are trying to connect with the important people in your life.
  • Page 36 Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Internal Phone Book Entry Options Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 199 Internal Phone Book entries. When you display an Internal Phone Book entry, the following options are Phone Book entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers and the displayed.
  • Page 37: Adding A Phone Number To An Internal Phone Book Entry

    Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Finding Voice Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in Voice Dial: There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Highlight and press Phone Book...
  • Page 38: Editing An Internal Phone Book Entry's Phone Number

    If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of To make changes to an entry: either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Sprint PCS Customer Solutions at Display an Internal Phone Book entry. 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
  • Page 39: Changing Your Phone's Settings

    Adjusting Volume Selecting Ringer Types Changing the Greeting Changing Display Settings Sprint PCS Ringers & More Call Answering Options Data/Fax Mode his section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you.
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Phone's Volume Settings

    Sounds Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Highlight and press Tone Length Your Sprint PCS Phone provides a variety of ringer options which allow Highlight and press Short Long you to customize your ring and volume settings. Alert Notification...
  • Page 41: Silent Mode

    Standby mode. To deactivate Silent Mode, press and Changing the Display Pictures hold the volume up key. Your new Sprint PCS Phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off. Changing the Greeting...
  • Page 42: Screen Saver

    Screen Saver Sprint PCS Ringers & More Your new Sprint PCS Phone offers you the option of displaying a Screen With Sprint PCS Ringers & More, you can express your personality with an Saver while in Standby mode. array of downloadable ringers and graphics. Sprint PCS Ringers & More is an optional service you can add to your monthly service plan rate.
  • Page 43: Changing The Contrast

    Assigning Downloaded Ringers and Graphics Changing the Contrast Downloaded ringers and graphics may be assigned directly from the To adjust the contrast on the phone’s display: Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu. From the main menu, highlight and press Settings To assign a downloaded ringer or graphic through the Settings menu,...
  • Page 44: Selecting An Auto Answer Mode

    To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional Hands-Free The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit (purchased separately) lets Car Kit: you link your laptop PC to your Sprint PCS Phone so you can send and receive data and faxes. From the main menu, highlight and press...
  • Page 45: Locking Your Phone

    Unlocking Your Phone Using Special Numbers y using the security setting on your Sprint PCS Phone , you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
  • Page 46: Changing The Lock Code

    Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone number or You can save four special numbers in addition to your Internal Phone try 0000. If none of these work, call Sprint PCS Customer Solutions at Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
  • Page 47: Resetting Your Phone

    Viewing Events and Event Options Using the Calculator Playing Games our Sprint PCS Phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules and commitments.
  • Page 48: Event Alerts

    Done to display the event’s date, time, alarm, repeating status View Detail Event Alerts and title. There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events: to delete the event. Highlight and press to confirm that Erase By playing the assigned ringer type.
  • Page 49: Erasing A Day's Events

    to edit the event’s settings. (See “Editing an Event’s Purging Events Change Settings Ringer Type” on page 90, “Editing an Event’s Alarm” on page 90 or To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: “Editing an Event’s Repeating Status” on page 91.) From the main menu, highlight and press to display event help text.
  • Page 50: Editing An Event's Ringer Type

    Editing an Event’s Ringer Type Editing an Event’s Repeating Status To change an event’s ringer type: To edit an event’s repeating status: From the Scheduler menu, highlight an event and press From the Scheduler menu, highlight an event and press Press again to display event options.
  • Page 51: Using The Calculator

    Highlight an option and Sound press to set the display backlight to on or off. Highlight an option BackLight and press Section 12 Section 13 92 Personal Information Management Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone 93...
  • Page 52: Recording Memos

    Press the Voice Services key again. Note: Your phone can store a total of four minutes of memos. Section 13 Section 13 94 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone 95...
  • Page 53: Using Call Screening

    To erase all voice dial tags: From the main menu, highlight and press Voice Services Highlight and press Erase All Dials Highlight and press Section 13 Section 14 96 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web 97...
  • Page 54: Launching The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser

    Home Page. This is the main page for the Browser and it gives you access to updates, including weather, stock quotes and sports scores. all the sites in the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. The next time you use the lets you connect to the...
  • Page 55: Web Guard

    This is normal and is designed to minimize airtime charges. to go to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page. Home When launching the Browser, you may need to take an extra step or see a reminder that Browser calls will be charged.
  • Page 56 Going to a Wireless Web Internet Site From the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page, you can go to a wireless The new bookmark is added to your bookmark list. Internet site simply by highlighting the desired site name and activating...
  • Page 57 Recommendation: To end a browser session and disconnect from the Sprint PCS an area that does not yet support Sprint PCS Wireless Web services. If Wireless Web, press possible, try to find an area that supports Sprint PCS Wireless Web services.
  • Page 58: My Sprint Pcs Wireless Web

    My Sprint PCS Wireless Web Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail, you can set up a Sprint PCS e-mail My Sprint PCS Wireless Web lets you manage your Wireless Web bookmarks account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical...
  • Page 59: Using Aol Instant Messenger Service

    When you receive a new message, you will be Enter your text message or and press informed by a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alert – even when you are not Quick Reply logged on to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web.
  • Page 60: Using Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Short Mail

    “I’m running late, I’m on my way,” that make Note: The last four digits of the Sprint PCS Phone Number of the person composing messages fast and easy. You can also customize your own who sent you a Short Mail message appear before the message text.
  • Page 61: Signing Up For Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Updates

    To select the Internet-based information you want sent to your Placing a Data Call Sprint PCS Phone: To place a data call when you’re connected to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: From your computer, log on to the Internet. First, make sure the cable is connected properly.
  • Page 62: Knowing Performance And Safety Guidelines

    If someone tries to reach you while you’re connected to Call Waiting: Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone the Sprint PCS Wireless Web, your phone behaves like it is turned OFF. Depending on your service, callers may get your voicemail. Call Caring for the Battery...
  • Page 63 Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of Note: For the best care of your phone, only Sprint PCS authorized personnel should bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.
  • Page 64 Restricting Children’s Access to your Phone Your Sprint PCS Phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.
  • Page 65: Owner's Record

    To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 your body, use the Sprint PCS supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 body-worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure that the antenna 5,490,165 5,511,073 is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 66: Terms And Conditions & Warranty Information

    & Warranty Information In This Section Terms and Conditions of Services Manufacturer’s Warranty his section contains the Terms and Conditions of Services and the manufacturer’s warranty for your Sprint PCS Phone Section 16 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information 123...
  • Page 67: Terms And Conditions

    Terms and Conditions with Sprint by independent affiliates with access to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.Some Services may not be available or may operate differently in certain affiliate markets or other areas. Terms and Conditions of Services Credit Verification .You must have and maintain satisfactory credit to receive (Effective as of November 24,2003 until replaced) and continue to receive Services.We will verify your credit before agreeing to Thanks for choosing Sprint.These terms and conditions are part of your...
  • Page 68 END OF THE TERM,OR IF WE TERMINATE SERVICES FOR CAUSE BEFORE store materials or visit www.sprintpcs.com for additional important THE END OF THE TERM,YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY THE EARLY information on Number transfers. TERMINATION FEE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR TERM SERVICE PLAN.No early Phone Activation Fee.
  • Page 69 used in transport and routing in addition to the charge for the Premium phones or PCS smart phones where the device is not being used as a modem Service.The amount of data used and charged to you will vary widely, in connection with other equipment (e.g.,computers,PDAs,etc.) through depending upon the specific PCS Vision wireless application or other service use of connection kits or other phone-to-computer/PDA accessories,or...
  • Page 70 required before we invoice the credit card or debit the bank account for all pay all charges for Services even if they exceed the amount of your Account amounts due to us or billed by us on behalf of a third party.You must promptly Spending Limit.
  • Page 71 be accessed and you may receive an error message if you attempt to access a responsible for all charges for Services provided to the Number for the lost or site that cannot be accessed through Wireless Web Services.You are also stolen equipment before you notify us of the loss or theft.We will deactivate charged for Wireless Web connections to review your PCS account Services to the Number upon notification to us of any loss or theft.You may be...
  • Page 72 ARBITRATION PROVISION SHALL PRECLUDE THE CUSTOMER FROM wireless services or Internet services,content or applications not supported RESOLVING ANY CLAIM,CONTROVERSY OR DISPUTE IN SMALL CLAIMS by Sprint PCS; COURT HE OR SHE OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE THE RIGHT TO PURSUE. g) any late or failed message delivery;...
  • Page 73 (unless caused by defect in material and workmanship): (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not to the fault of Sprint PCS and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling and blown fuses;...
  • Page 74: Index

    ACCESSORIES, PRODUCTS OR ANCILLARY OR PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT NOT Removing 14 SUPPLIED BY OR EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED FOR USE BY SPRINT PCS, AND WHERE IT IS DETERMINED BY SPRINT PCS THAT THERE IS NO FAULT WITH THE PRODUCT Games 92 ITSELF. Calculator 92...
  • Page 75 Conversation 23 Security Menu 82 Ringer 23 Silent Mode 72 Special Numbers 83 Speed Dialing 31 Warranty 137 Sprint PCS Ringers & More 75 Web Alerts 54 Sprint PCS Services Web Guard 100 Billing Information 7 Web Messages Customer Solutions 6...

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