Introduction This Phone User Guide introduces you to wireless service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Using Your Phone Section 3: Wireless 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.
Your Phone’s Menu The following table outlines your phone’s list menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through Phone Menus” on page 18. 1: MISSED ALERTS 2: CALL HISTORY 1: O UTGOING 2: I NCOMING 3: M ISSED 4: R...
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4: V OICEMAIL 1: Call Voicemail 2: Call:Speaker On 3: Details 4: Clear Count 5: S ETTINGS 1: Notification 2: Preset Msgs 3:Text 5: MY CONTENT 1: G AMES 1: Get New 2: My Content Manager 2: R INGERS 1: Get New 2: My Content Manager 3: S CREEN...
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11: Clock/Calendar 12: Main Menu 13: Return to Idle 14: Sleep Mode 3: W 1: Enable/Disable Web 2: Net Guard 3: Update Profile 4: L OCATION 5: B LUETOOTH 1: Enable/Disable 2: Visibility 3: Voice Priority 4: Device Name 5: Device Info 6: R OAMING 1: Set Mode...
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8: S ECURITY 1: Lock Phone 1: Unlocked 2: Lock Now 3: On Power-up 2: Erase/Reset 1: EraseContacts 2: Erase Content 3: Erase V. Memo 4: Erase Msgs 5: Reset Browser 6: Reset Favorit. 7: DefaultSetting 8: Reset Phone 3: Others 1: Change Lock 2: Limit Use 3: Special #s...
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0: P HONE 1: Phone#/UserID 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced 9: KEY GUARD...
Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Setting Up Your Phone (page 3) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 5) Getting Help (page 6) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up and unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact your service provider for assistance with your wireless service.
Setting Up Your Phone Install the battery (if necessary). Slide the battery release latch and then slide the battery cover and remove it from the back of the phone. Insert the battery into the opening, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery. Replace the battery cover and slide it until you hear a click.Then, slide the battery release latch.
Unlocking Your Phone Your phone should be unlocked when you purchase it or when it arrives. In the event it needs to be unlocked, follow these steps to unlock it. . Press and hold to turn the phone on. Press Unlock (left softkey). To select a softkey, press the key directly below the softkey text that is Note displayed at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone’s display...
Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your 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 you receive your phone.
Getting Help Directory Assistance Call Directory Assistance from your phone and you’ll have access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings.There is a per-call charge to use Directory Assistance, and you will be billed for airtime. To call Directory Assistance: Press Operator Services...
Section 2A Phone Basics In This Section Your Phone (page 9) Viewing the Display Screen (page 11) Features of Your Phone (page 13) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 14) Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 15) Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 18) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 19) Making and Answering Calls (page 20) Entering Text (page 33)
Your Phone 16. Side VOICE MEMO Key 1. Earpiece 17. Side Volume 2. Main LCD (display) 18. Side SPEAKER 19. Speaker 3. Navigation 15. LED Indicator 4. Left Softkey 14. Right Softkey 5. MENU/OK Key 13. END/POWER Key 12. BACK Key 6.
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Keypad lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate within menus. Press and hold keys 2–9 for speed dialing. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. Internal Antenna facilitates reception and transmission.To maximize call performance,do not obstruct the internal antenna area.(See page 20.) Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations (for monaural headset only).
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: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the main menu select Settings >...
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indicates the handset is discoverable by another Bluetooth device. indicates the handset is connected to a Bluetooth device (green icon). indicates the handset is communicating with a Bluetooth device. indicates access to a secure site. indicates battery charge level (icon shown is full).The more black you see, the more power you have left (icon is animated while charging).
Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 74.) Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone.The S1 by SANYO is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options.The following list previews some of those...
T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one keypress per letter (page 34). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers stored in your Contacts directory with one keypress (page 90). The built-in Bluetooth technology allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices to share information more easily than ever before (page 112).
Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off: Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering down animation on the display screen. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Use only manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with WARNING...
Installing the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery: Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone (1) and gently press down (2). Place the battery cover into the position as indicated in the diagram (3), and slide it until you hear it snap into place.Then, slide the battery release latch.
Charging the Battery Your phone’s Li-Ion 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.
Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily.The scroll bar to the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To scroll through a menu, press the navigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu (after selecting an item in the main menu), you may also navigate to the previous or next first-level menu by pressing the navigation key left or right.
Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press To return to standby mode: Press Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Press >...
Making and Answering Calls Holding Your Phone To maximize performance, do not obstruct the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone. Correct Incorrect Internal Antenna Making Calls Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone.
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To redial your most recent call (outgoing,incoming,or missed),press TALK Tips twice. When making calls off the home network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number). You can also place calls from your phone by using speed dial numbers (page 32), using your Contacts (page 31), using your Call History listings (page 82), and by using Voice-Activated Dialing (page 105).
Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, press Options (right softkey) to display the following dialing options. To initiate an option, highlight it and press Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Contacts list that ends with the digits you entered.
Answering Calls Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing any number key. See “Setting Any Key Answer” on page 60 for more information.) Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings or vibrates.
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the home network. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 74 for more information about roaming.
Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To call the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Press Call (left softkey). To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: Press >...
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To exit Emergency mode: Press to end a 911 call. Press Options (right softkey) to display the options menu. Highlight Exit Emergency and press When you are in Emergency mode, you can exit only from the options Note menu. To select Emergency mode options: Press to end a 911 call.
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In-Call Options Pressing Options (right softkey) during a call displays a list of features you may use during the call.To select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press .The following options are available through the Options menu: Flash to answer an incoming Call Waiting call or to connect a third party during Three-Way Calling.
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End-of-Call Options To display the following options, press Options (right softkey) within 10 seconds after disconnecting a call.To select an option, highlight it and press Call Again to dial the phone number. Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. Send Text to send a Text message.
Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 200 Contacts entries. Contacts can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers, and each Contacts entry’s name can contain up to 32 characters.Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically.
Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. To find a phone number: Enter the last four or more digits of the number in standby mode. (The more numbers you enter, the more specific the search becomes.) Press Options (right softkey) >...
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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. (Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and two-second pauses as a “T.”) Enter additional numbers. Press to dial the number.
Using Speed Dialing With this feature, you can dial your favorite entries using one keypress for locations 2–9. (See “Assigning Speed Dial Numbers” on page 90.) To use speed dial : From standby mode, press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds.The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”.
Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your 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 SMS Text Messaging). To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Mode (right softkey) to change the character input mode.
Signature to enter your signature. (See page 54.) Select Lang. to select the language (English or Spanish). Erase All to erase all text (if applicable). Select Text to select stored text for copying or cutting. Add Word to store words that you use frequently. (See page 35.) Text Options to display the Text Entry settings menu.
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Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to enter is not displayed 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 Add Word input mode.
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Customizing the T9 Settings To customize the T9 Settings: Press > Settings > Others > Text Entry > T9 Settings. Select an option and press Word Prediction to automatically display the word that may follow the current text input. Word Completion to show the completed words that match the keys you have entered without entering the whole word.
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Entering Characters Using Alphabet Mode To enter characters using Alphabet mode (multi-tap key entry): Select the Alphabet mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 33.) Press the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” press twice, three times, three times, and then press...
Section 2B Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings (page 39) Display Settings (page 45) Location Settings (page 51) Messaging Settings (page52) Airplane Mode (page 55) TTY Use (page 56) Phone Setup Options (page 57) Using the available menu options, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to.This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your needs.
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.
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Selecting Ringer Types for Voicemail, Messaging, or Calendar/Alarm To select a ringer type for voicemail, messaging, or calendar/alarm: Press > Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type. Select Voicemail, Messaging, or Calendar/Alarm. Select a ringer type (Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or Voice Ringer/Voice Alarm) or My Content, and press Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers.
Selecting a Tone Length Your phone offers two options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a keypress. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) To select a tone length: Press > Settings > Sounds > Others > Tone Length. Select Short or Long.
Setting Up Key Press Echo With this feature, you can hear a voice say the numbers when you press the keypad.This feature is available when you are in standby mode. To turn Key Press Echo on or off: Press > Settings > Sounds > Others > Key Press Echo. Select On or Off.
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Adjusting the Alert Volume This setting controls the alert volume for Voicemail, Messaging, and Calendar/Alarm.You can set the alert volume separately from the ringer volume setting. To adjust the alert volume: Press > Settings > Sounds > Volume > Advanced Ring. Select Voicemail, Messaging, or Cal./Alarm.
Alert Notification Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, when there are incoming messages or voicemail, or when your network signal is fading. To set alerts: Press >...
Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 15 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode.You may enter your own custom greeting or choose the preset greeting. To display or change your greeting: Press >...
Changing the Display Screen Animation Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen during various phone functions. To change the animation display: Press > Settings > Display > Animation. Select Standby, Outgoing Calls, or Service Search. (Select Set if you have selected Standby.) Select an option (Preset, My Content, -Get New, or Off), and press...
Changing the Contrast You can adjust your screen's contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. To adjust the display's contrast: Press > Settings > Display > Contrast. Select your desired screen contrast level and press Changing the Background You can customize your phone display's appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality.
Changing the Display for Area Name Your phone will identify the state of the phone number you are calling to or are being called from when the number is not registered in your Contacts list. For example, a call to or from 213-555-5555 will display “California.” To set your area name display: Press >...
Changing the Clock/Calendar Display for Standby Mode Select from among a variety of items to be displayed in standby mode. To set the clock/calendar display for standby mode: Press > Settings > Display > Clock/Calendar. Select a display option and press Press to apply the setting.
Changing the Text Font Size This setting allows you to adjust the display appearance when entering text (for example, when writing a message or when adding a Contacts entry) or when viewing a message. To change the text font size: Press >...
Location Settings Your 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. Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using Note GPS technology, making some applications and services easier to use.
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 messages. 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 sent message, and create your own preset messages, to name just a few.
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Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages, in English and in Spanish, to help make sending text messages faster and easier.These messages, such as “Where are you?,”“Let’s get lunch,” and “Meet me at,” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs.
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Setting a Callback Number With this feature, you can notify your recipients of your callback number with a text message. To set the callback number: Press > Settings > Messaging > Text > Send Callback#, and then press again. Select an option from the following and press None to send no callback number.
Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games and Voice Memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.
TTY Use A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications 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. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack.
WARNING 911 Emergency Calling It is recommended 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.The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs.This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and...
Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. To assign a language for the phone’s display: Press > Settings > Others > Language. Select English or Español. Auto-Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit or a headset.
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Setting Text Entry Options To set your text entry options: Press > Settings > Others > Text Entry. Select an option and press Auto-Capital to turn auto-capitalization on or off. My Words to add a word to or edit a word in the T9 database (see page 35).
Setting Any Key Answer This feature allows you to answer incoming calls by pressing any key (except , softkeys, and side keys). To turn any key answer on or off: Press > Settings > Others > Any Key Answer. Select On or Off. Setting Navigation Key Shortcuts You can use the navigation keys as shortcuts to access specific menu items directly from standby mode.With this feature, you can reassign the default...
Setting Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing allows you to dial a number using the last four or five digits of the phone number.You can use either of the following options for this feature: Contacts Match to retrieve any number saved in your Contacts by entering the last three to six digits of the number.
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Setting Headset Mode This feature allows you hands-free phone use. Press the Turbo Button (the operation button) on the headset to activate useful functions. To connect the headset: Simply plug the headset into your phone’s headset jack. To set headset mode: Press >...
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: Press > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code to display the Security menu. If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number.
Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: From standby mode, press Unlock (left softkey). Enter your lock code. Lock Services With this feature, you can choose to restrict access to data services, or incoming and outgoing voice calls. To activate lock services: Press >...
Restricting Calls There may be occasions when you want to limit the numbers your phone can call or from which it can receive calls.You can use the Restrict Calls setting to do just that. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911.) To restrict calls: Press >...
Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.”You can make calls to or receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is in Lock Phone status. You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries. (The same number may be in both directories.) To add or replace a special number: Press...
Erasing Phone Content You can quickly and easily erase all the content that you have created in your phone. To erase phone content: Press >Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase/Reset, and then select an option from the following and press EraseContacts to erase all of your Contacts entries.
Resetting the Browser This option resets your Web browser’s history, bookmarks, cookies, auto-complete text, and URLs. To reset the browser: Press >Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase/Reset > Reset Browser. If you are certain you would like to reset, press OK (left softkey), and then select Yes.
Resetting Default Settings Resetting the default settings restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.The Contacts, Call History, Calendar, and Messaging are not affected. To reset default settings: Press >Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase/Reset >...
Security Features for Data Services Enabling and Disabling Data Services You can disable data services without turning off your phone; however, you will not have access to all data services, including Web and messaging. Disabling data services will avoid any charges associated with these services.While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, check voicemail, and use other voice services.You may enable data services again at any time.
Using the Parental Control Feature This feature allows you to restrict outgoing and incoming calls, restrict access to services such as data services, and use the Edit Contacts function. Most menu options for the Limit Use, Change Lock, and Lock Services menus in Parental Control are the same as the options for the Security menu.
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To add or replace a special number: Press > Tools > Parental Ctrl. Enter your lock code to display the Parental Control menu. Select Special #s. Select a field for your entry and press Enter the number and press To edit Contacts: You can also edit Contacts from the Parental Control menu while any Limit Use feature (except Allow All) is enabled.You are required to enter your lock code once to access the Parental Control menu.
Using Data Guard (page 78) Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the home network. Your new S1 by SANYO works anywhere on the home network and allows you to roam on 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks.
Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the home network.Any time you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( Remember, when you are using your phone off the home network, always dial numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number).
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your 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 phone to control your roaming experience.
Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the home 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.
Using Data Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems.You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the home network and try to use data services such as messaging.
Section 2E Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History (page 80) Call History Options (page 81) Making a Call From Call History (page 82) Saving a Phone Number From Call History (page 82) Prepending a Phone Number From Call History (page 83) Erasing Call History (page 83) The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, outgoing calls, missed calls, and recent calls.
Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History 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.
Call History Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History 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).
Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Press > Call History, and then select Outgoing, Incoming, Missed, or Recent Calls. Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 500 phone numbers in up to 200 Contacts entries.
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History 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 Call History: Select a Call History entry and press Options (right softkey).
Section 2F Using Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 85) Assigning a Group Entry (page 86) Finding Contacts Entries (page 87) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 88) Contacts Entry Options (page 89) Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 90) Erasing a Contacts Entry From the List (page 90) Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry (page 91) Assigning a Ringer Type to an Entry (page 91)
Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone can store up to 500 phone numbers in up to 200 Contacts entries. (An entry may contain up to seven numbers.) Each entry’s name can contain 32 characters. To add a new entry: Press >...
Assigning a Group Entry Your phone can create up to 20 separate group entries. By assigning Contacts entry to a group, you can search easily using a user-defined group name. To assign a Contact entry to a group: Press > Contacts > Group. Select an available group entry location and press Options (right softkey) >...
Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, and by group. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu. Finding Names To find Contacts entries by name: Press >...
Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: Press > Contacts > Group. Scroll through the group entries using your navigation key.To display Contacts entries belonging to a group, highlight the group and press To dial the entry’s default phone number, select the entry and press Editing a Contacts Entry To make changes to an entry:...
Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry’s options, display the Contacts list, highlight an entry and press .Then select a phone number and press Options (right softkey).To select an option, highlight it and press Edit to edit the selected entry. Call to dial the selected number.
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers With this feature you can dial Contacts directory entries with one keypress for locations 2–9. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using Speed Dialing” on page 32. To assign a speed dial number to a selected Contacts entry: Press >...
Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry You can assign an image to a Contacts entry.The image is displayed when the entry calls you. To assign an image for an entry: Select the entry for which you want to assign the image and press Press the navigation key up to highlight the icon and press Select an image and press...
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 all other information is replaced with “<Secret>.” To make an entry secret: Press >...
Section 2G Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone’s Calendar (page 94) Using Your Phone’s Tools (page 99) Personal Information Management (page 103) Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle. This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules, and commitments.
Using Your Phone’s Calendar Displaying Your Calendar To display your calendar: Press > Tools > Calendar. Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events (up to 100 events). To add an event: Press >...
Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events: By playing the assigned ringer type. By illuminating the backlight. By flashing the LED. Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary.
Viewing Events To view your scheduled events: Press > Tools > Calendar. Using your navigation key, highlight the day for which you would like to view events and press . (If you have events scheduled for the selected day, they will be listed in chronological order). To display the details of an event listed in the schedule, highlight the event and press Erasing a Day’s Events...
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Adding a Call Alarm to the Calendar You can set call alarms to notify you when you need to place a call.The call alarm will let you know when and to whom to place a scheduled call.You can set up to 15 call alarms. To add a call alarm to the calendar: Press >...
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Adding To Do List Items Your phone can store and manage up to 20 To Do List items. To add an item to your To Do List: Press > Tools > Calendar > Options (right softkey). Select To Do List > Options (right softkey) > Add Item. Enter the description (up to 14 characters) and press Select Priority to edit the To Do’s priority.
Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: Press >...
Using the Stopwatch To start the stopwatch: Press > Tools > Stopwatch. Press Start (left softkey) to start the stopwatch. Press Stop (left softkey) to stop the stopwatch. Press Resume (left softkey) to restart the stopwatch. To record a lap time while the stopwatch is running: Press Lap (right softkey) to record time of the first lap.
Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: Press > Tools > Calculator. Enter numbers using your keypad. Press the appropriate navigation key to perform a calculation (Up for addition, Down for subtraction, Left for multiplication, Right for division).
World Clock This feature is available only in digital service areas. To view the time in different locations: Press > Tools > World Clock. Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones. Press Summer (left softkey) or Standard (right softkey) to select between daylight saving and standard time (if applicable).
Personal Information Management Displaying Your User Address To display the phone’s current user address: Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/UserID. Finding Icon Definitions To view an explanation of icons that appear on the display: Press > Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary. Select the item for which you want to see the explanation and press (The icon’s explanation appears.) Displaying Version Information...
Section 2H Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Using Voice-Activated Dialing (page 105) Managing Voice Memos (page 107) Setting Up Screen Call (page 109) Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions for using voice-activated dialing and managing voice memos.
Using Voice-Activated Dialing With Voice-Activated Dialing, you can use a voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts. (A voice dial tag is a command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad.) Your phone can store up to 30 voice dial tags.
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Programming Voice Dial Tags To program a voice dial tag: Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Tag > Program. You will be prompted to say the name you want to program. Say the name after the beep. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep. Select the voice dial entry (name) in the Contacts list and press Select your desired phone number and press .
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: Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > Record. Start recording after the beep.
Voice Memo Options There are several user options available for managing voice memos. To display the voice memo options: Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > Play. Select a voice memo or All, and press Options (right softkey). Select an option and press Speaker On or Speaker Off to activate or deactivate the speakerphone mode.
Setting Up Screen Call This feature enables you to screen incoming calls by using a recorded announcement, either one that is prerecorded or one that you record.You can also record the caller’s message into the Voice Memo list. Activating Screen Call To start Screen Call when you have incoming calls: When the phone rings or vibrates, press Options (right softkey) >...
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Recording Your Name for a Prerecorded Announcement You can use a prerecorded announcement with or without your name. If you record your name, your phone adds your name to the prerecorded message to announce that you are not available to answer calls. To record your name: Press >...
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Reviewing an Announcement To review an announcement: Press > Tools > Voice Services > Screen Call > Announcement. Select Pre-Recorded or Custom and press Edit (right softkey). Select Play or Play:Speaker. Erasing an Announcement To erase an announcement: Press > Tools > Voice Services > Screen Call > Announcement.
Section 2I ® Using Bluetooth In This Section Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 113) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 114) Bluetooth Profiles (page 117) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 118) Using the Trusted Devices Options (page 119) Sending Data via Bluetooth (page 120) Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than ever before.
Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default, your phone’s Bluetooth feature is turned off.Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “available” to other in-range Bluetooth devices.To make your phone visible to other devices you must also set your phone’s visibility to other than Hidden. (See page 115.) To turn Bluetooth on: Press >...
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) to other Bluetooth devices.
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Bluetooth Settings: Visibility The Visibility section of the Bluetooth settings menu allows you to manage your availability to other Bluetooth devices. To configure your phone’s visibility (discoverability) to other Bluetooth devices: Press > Settings > Bluetooth > Visibility. Select a Visibility setting and press Always Visible to allow other Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone.
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Bluetooth Settings: Device Information To display your phone’s device information: Press > Settings > Bluetooth > Device Info. Setting Auto-Accept You can configure your phone’s accessibility to other Bluetooth devices. To configure your phone’s accessibility to other Bluetooth devices: Press >...
Bluetooth Profiles All the Bluetooth settings you configure are stored in your phone’s Bluetooth user profile. Different profiles can be used for specific Bluetooth functions. Headset Profile – This profile functions as a wireless ear jack.When an incoming call is received, the ringer can be heard through the headset instead of through the phone.The call can then be received by pushing a button.While using your phone, you can use the headset instead of the phone by pushing a button on the headset, the same as...
Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device.When devices are paired, a passcode (sometimes called a PIN) is shared between devices, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
Using the Trusted Devices Options Once you have created paired devices, several options are available from the trusted devices list. To use the trusted devices options: From the trusted devices list, select a device. Press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Connect or Disconnect to connect to or disconnect from the Bluetooth device (if applicable).
Sending Data via Bluetooth You can send data saved on your phone to another Bluetooth device. To send data via Bluetooth: Press > Tools > Bluetooth. Select the device from the trusted devices list and then press Options (right softkey) > Send Item. Select an item (Business Card or Contacts) and press Follow the onscreen instructions to select the item(s) to send.
Section 3A Wireless Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail (page 123) Using SMS Text Messaging (page 130) Making a Three-Way Call (page 133) Using Caller ID (page 134) Responding to Call Waiting (page 134) Using Call Forwarding (page 135) Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your wireless service.
Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your 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 you receive your phone.
Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone.To dial from your wireless phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access Press and hold .
Voicemail Key Guide Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see “Voicemail Menu Key” on page 129. Date/Time Send Reply Advance Replay Rewind Forward Erase Call Back Save Cancel Help Skip...
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Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists, each with up to 20 entries. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.) Press to change your Personal Options, following the system prompts.
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Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,” to other voicemail users. After listening to a message, press Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message.
Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: Press > Messaging > Voicemail > Clear Count. Select Yes. Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu.The following list outlines your phone’s...
Greetings Main Greetings Recorded Name Create an Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people’s phone numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to their messaging-ready phones –...
Press to save the recipient. (You may include up to 25 recipients per message.) Press Next (left softkey) when you have finished selecting and entering recipients. Compose a message (up to 160 characters) or use the preset messages, smileys, or emoticons and press OK (left softkey). To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message.
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To reply to an SMS Text message: While the message is open, press Reply (left softkey). – or – Highlight the message in Inbox, and press Reply (left softkey). Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons and press OK (left softkey).
Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: Enter a number you wish to call and press Once you have established the connection, press (This puts the first caller on hold.) Dial the second number you wish to call and press...
Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps. To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: Press...
Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off.You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: Press Enter the area code and phone number to which calls should be forwarded.
Section 3B Data Services In This Section Data Services Applications (page 137) Getting Started With Data Services (page 138) Accessing Messaging (page 143 ) Downloading Content (page 145) Exploring the Web (page 147) Data services offer easy and amazing features you will really use. These features –...
Data Services Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through your phone. For more information, please contact your service provider. Messaging – Send and receive email messages and chat on your phone. Games – Play exciting games with full-color graphics, sound, and vibration. Choose from hundreds of games to play anytime.
Getting Started With Data Services With your wireless phone and service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services.This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
Launching a Data Connection To launch a data connection: Press > Web. (Your data connection will start and the home page will be displayed.) If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see below), press OK (left softkey) Note to continue and access the Web. While connecting, an animation will be displayed on the screen.
Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone’s display lets you know the current status of your data connection through indicators which are displayed at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your data connection is active (data is being transferred); the transmit/receive symbol will blink to indicate data transmission.
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To use softkeys: Press the desired softkey. (If an additional pop-up menu is displayed when you press the softkey, select the menu items using your keypad [if they’re numbered], or by highlighting the option and pressing Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites.
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Going Back To go back one page: Press the key on your phone. The BACK key is also used for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when Note you are entering text. Going Home To return to the home page from any other Web page: Press and hold –...
Accessing Messaging You can send and receive emails and text messages right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and coworkers 24 hours a day anywhere on the home network. For complete details on text messaging, see “Using SMS Text Messaging” Note on page 130.
Viewing Picture Messages When a new picture message arrives, you will see the icon on your display screen.You can view picture messages from the message notification screen or from the Messaging menu. To view a new picture message from the notification screen: Press View (left softkey).
Downloading Content With data services, you have access to a dynamic variety of content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) The basic steps required to access and download content are outlined below. Accessing the My Content Menus To access the download menus: Press...
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Downloading an Item Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press , or press Go (left softkey).You will see a summary page for the item including its title, the vendor, the download details, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Details page, which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download;...
Exploring the Web With Web access on your phone, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores, breaking news and weather, and shop on your phone anywhere on the home network.
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Options available under the browser menu include: Home. Returns the browser to the home page. Forward. Allows you to go forward to the pages you have visited. Mark this page. Allows you to create new bookmarks. View Bookmarks. Allows you to view and access bookmarked sites. Search.
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Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the addresses of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: Go to the Web page you want to mark. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. Select Mark this page and press Press OK (left softkey) to save the bookmark.
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Deleting a Bookmark To delete a bookmark: Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. Select View Bookmarks > OK (left softkey). Scroll to highlight the bookmark you’d like to delete and press the right softkey. Select Delete. (A confirmation screen will be displayed.) Press Yes (right softkey) to remove the bookmark.
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Sending a Web Page This feature allows you to send a URL (Web site address) you’re viewing through SMS Text Messaging. To send a Web page: From an active data connection, press the right softkey to display the browser menu. Select Send page >...
Section 4A Important Safety Information In This Section General Precautions (page 155) Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 156) Caring for the Battery (page 158) Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 159) Owner’s Record (page 162) Phone Guide Proprietary Notice (page 162) This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone.
General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone. Speak directly into the mouthpiece. Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills.
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies).
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft.To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground.To prevent any risk of interference, FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air.
SANYO is not aware of similar problems with SANYO phones resulting from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved by SANYO. Use only manufacturer-approved batteries and accessories found through your phone’s manufacturer.
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver.When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals.When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level.This power can range from 0.006 watt to 0.2 watt in digital mode.
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SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the S1 (PLS-2500) are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22): Head: 1.48 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.616 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24): Head: 1.46 W/kg;...
FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below.This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: S1 by SANYO ® Serial No.:...
Section 4B Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 164) Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone, please contact your service provider.
SANYO for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SANYO phone for which it is specified.
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(unless caused by defect in material or workmanship); (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of SANYO and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling and blown fuses; (x) consumables (such as memory cards, fuses, etc.);...