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- Page 1 Sprint ® The clear alternative to cell SPH-A880...
- Page 3 ® even more far-reaching – simplify your life. Our advanced technology is designed to grow with your communications needs so that one day you’ll be able to rely entirely on your Sprint PCS Phone to stay connected. This guide will introduce you to our technology and your new Sprint PCS Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Setting Up Your Voicemail ........ - Page 5 My Sprint PCS Wireless Web ........43...
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Page 6: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service
At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, the Power Save mode is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to Standby mode. -
Page 7: Setting Up Your Voicemail
Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number, or try 0000. If none of these work, call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). - Page 8 Sprint PCS phone while on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Tip: If you need to reach Sprint PCS Customer Care while you are off the Sprint PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). Once you dial Sprint PCS Customer Care, you can access a number of helpful account services through our automated Customer Care line.
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Page 9: Understanding This User Guide
The Index helps you find specific information quickly. We know that your time is valuable and that’s why we’ve designed this guide to be used in a building block format or in stand-alone sections. You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. -
Page 10: Getting To Know Your Sprint Pcs Phone
We know that you’re anxious to start using it, so this section will give you a quick introduction to your new phone. The easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through the basics of the most common features of your phone and you’ll be on your way to using it in no time. -
Page 11: Closed View Of Your Phone
<Back> Deletes characters from the display. When in a menu, press to return to the previous menu. <End> Ends a call. Press and hold this key to turn your phone On or Off. When in a menu, it returns the phone to Standby mode and cancels your input. -
Page 12: Display Screen Icons
Your Sprint PCS phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps to install it: Place the battery on the back of the phone with the top of the battery about 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch from the battery latch. - Page 13 Make sure the phone is resting in the charger slot. It generally takes about four hours to fully recharge a completely discharged battery.
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Page 14: Understanding Roaming
Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard) Setting Ringer for Roaming Calls oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the 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. -
Page 15: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
Tip: If you’re on a call when you leave the Sprint PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available (whether digital or analog), your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS Service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. -
Page 16: Setting Ringer For Roaming Calls
Press <1> to place the call. To answer incoming roaming calls with the Call Guard on: Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the Analog setting. -
Page 17: Making And Answering Calls
Make sure your phone is on. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press <Back> to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold <Back> to erase the entire number.) Press <Talk>. (To make calls when you are roaming, and Call Guard is enabled, press <1>... -
Page 18: Answering Calls
Phonebook. Press <Talk>. Note: If more than one number is found with the same last four digits, use the navigation key to scroll up or down to the desired entry. When the desired number is highlighted, press To dial four digits without the 4-digit dial feature interfering: From Standby mode, enter four digits. -
Page 19: Call Menu Options
To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in Standby mode and the flip is open. To change the ringer volume from the Main menu, see "Adjusting the Ringer Volume". -
Page 20: Missed Call Notification
The following option is also displayed. End: Silent to mute the ringer. Note: You can also mute the ringer by pressing the up or down volume key. Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial <9> <1> <1> and press <Talk>), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. -
Page 21: Using Caller Id
There’s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail passwords or try to dial while you’re driving. You can call anyone in your address book – even if you don’t remember their phone number. It’s Easy To Start Just dial <*>... -
Page 22: Responding To Call Waiting
(Pls cfm!!!) Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls while you’re on a call by sounding a beep. The display screen informs you that a call is coming in and shows the caller’s phone number (if it’s available and you are in digital coverage). - Page 23 Press <Talk>. You will hear a tone confirming the activation of Call Forwardng. To deactivate Call Forwarding: Press <*> <7> <2> <0> Press <Talk>. You will a tone to confirm the deactivation. Note: You are charged a higher rate for call s you have forwarded.
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Page 24: Navigating Through Menus And Entering Text
Viewing the Menus Entering Characters his section is a road map to using your phone and also shows how to enter characters in your phone. Every function and feature can be accessed through a menu. Take a few moments to know your way around and how to enter text. - Page 25 Call History 1 Outgoing Calls 2:Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls Contacts 1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: Group Setting 4: My Phone # 5: Services 1: Account Info 2: Customer Care 3: Dir Assist...
- Page 26 1: Enable Vision 2: Net Guard 3: Update Data Profile 4: Voice Dial 1: Digit Dialing 2: Sensitivity 3: Choice Lists 4: Sound 5: Voice Launch 6. About 5: Security 1: Lock Phone 2. Lock Pic/Video 3: Change Lock 4: Special #...
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Page 27: Entering Characters
8. Phone Info Entering Characters Selecting a Text Entry Mode When prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode will appear in the lower right hand side of the display. There are four text entry modes: T9 (English) Alpha... - Page 28 T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. The word may change as you type. If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters, use the navigation key to scroll through additional word selections.
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Page 29: Managing Call History
Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID or Restricted. Calls labeled Data or Fax can only be dialed through a personal computer. Save to save the sender’s phone number (if the number is not already stored in your internal Phone Book). -
Page 30: Erasing Call History
This feature is useful when you need to make a call from the call history and you happen to be outside your local area, you can add the appropriate prefix. After selecting the Prepend option, enter the appropriate digits to prepend and then press <Talk>... -
Page 31: Using Your Internal Phone Book
My Sprint PCS Phone Number 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 effectively when you’re trying to connect with the important people in your... -
Page 32: Finding Internal Phone Book Entries
Image is used to designate a specific image when you receive a call from the one of the numbers in the entry. You can also use downloaded images or erase a selected image. Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses... -
Page 33: Internal Phone Book Entry Options
Select the desired relation group by pressing the navigation key left or right. The list of entries which are the members of the selected group is displayed in numeric order. Scroll to the desired entry and press <OK> to view details. -
Page 34: My Sprint Pcs Phone Number
From Standby mode, press <Menu> for the Main menu. Select 2:Phonebook and then 4:My phone# Dialing Sprint PCS Services You must be in digital mode to access Sprint PCS Services. To dial a service: From Standby mode, press <Menu> for the Main menu. Select 2:Phonebook and then... -
Page 35: Managing Messaging
This section steps you through the messaging functions available on your Sprint PCS phone. Knowing When You Have Messages There are several ways your Sprint PCS phone alerts you of new messages: By displaying a message on the screen. -
Page 36: Message Ringer
When you are roaming off the Sprint PCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your Sprint PCS phone number. When your voicemail box answers, press <*>... -
Page 37: Web Messages
Sprint PCS voicemail. Note: The numeric paging option for your Sprint PCS phone must be turned on for your phone to receive pages. This option can be set by entering your voicemail feature options (correct??). Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages... -
Page 38: Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Updates
Page/Text the desired message type. Using the navigation key, highlight press <Back> to exit. Note: If the message icon continues to display in Standby mode, a new or unread message exists in another category. Sprint PCS Wireless Web Web Alerts . -
Page 39: Experiencing Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Sm
Sprint PCS Wireless Connection Kit. Note: Sprint PCS Wireless Web service will not work when roaming off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and may not be available in select affiliate areas. allows you to view lets you send and receive... -
Page 40: Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser
Following the security setup, you'll see the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page. This is the main page for the Browser and it gives you access to all the sites in the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. The next time you use the Browser, you... -
Page 41: Using Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser
As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some wireless Internet sites. Scroll up or down to view line by line. You can also use the volume keys on the side of your phone to quickly scroll one page at a time rather than one line at a time. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
Press <Menu>to display the Browser menu. Select Mark This Page Press <SAVE> to save the bookmark to the Bookmark List. Press <OK> to exit the browser menu and return to the web page. Notes: • Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents, just its address. -
Page 43: My Sprint Pcs Wireless Web
Reset the Browser by going to the Browser Menu and selecting the “Restart” option. If that doesn't work, turn your phone off then on again. If that also fails, try removing the battery and then replacing it. If none of these solutions work, please contact Sprint PCS Customer Care. -
Page 44: Using Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Mail
Message Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail, you can set up a Sprint PCS e-mail account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical e-mail functions from your Sprint PCS Phone that you can from your personal computer. -
Page 45: Using Aol Instant Messenger Service
Sprint PCS Phone and Sprint PCS Phone to personal computer. When you receive a new message, you will be informed by a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alert – even when you are not logged on to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. -
Page 46: Using Sprint Pcs Messaging
(to enter a message up to 100 characters), Pre-Set Msgs (to select a preset message) or Enter your text, or select a preset message, or icon and press <OK>. To send the message, and press <OK>. To read a Messaging message: When you receive a Messaging message, you will see the New Message icon or “1 New Messaging Message”... -
Page 47: Setting Up A Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Connection
To select the Internet-based information you want sent to your Sprint PCS Phone: From your computer, log on to the Internet. Go to the site from which you want to receive information. A few of the sites you can visit are America Online amazon.com... - Page 48 ID records that you received before placing the call. Ending a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Call It’s important to note that some of the normal ways to end a call won’t work with the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection calls.
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Page 49: Downloading Games, Ringers, Images And Applications
Overwrite Install separately Cancel • When you try to download an item, if the file is not a secure file, an alert Continue box opens and allows you to select Using Downloaded Games From Standby mode, press <Menu> for the Main menu. -
Page 50: Using Downloaded Ringers
Select 1:Games . The downloaded game list appears. Select the desired game and press <OK> to play the game. Pressing <Menu> allows you to delete or view the file information. Using Downloaded Ringers From Standby mode, press <Menu> for the Main menu. -
Page 51: Using The Voice Services Of Your Sprint Pcs Phone
The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls or go to a menu by simply speaking a command. You’ll also learn how to record memos and personal ringers. Using Voice-Activated Dialing Your phone features voice-activated dialing. - Page 52 Voice Dial is always active once you have programmed the phone with Voice Dial entries. To place voice activated calls, press and hold <Talk>. Then say the name into the phone after you hear the voice prompt and the beep.
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Page 53: Using Voice Memo
<OK>. The recorded name plays audibly. You can scroll through entries without having to listen to each one, or you can listen to them all as they play in order. Press <Back> to return to the previous screen. - Page 54 2:Review . The list of the recorded memos appears. Scroll to the desired memo and press <OK> to play it back. While playing back, you can pause playing by pressing the navigation key left and resume the playback by pressing the key right.
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Page 55: Planner
Allows you to schedule events for today, that will automatically appear on your “Today” events schedule for that day. You can schedule up to nine events for the current day with each event’s start and end time. You can even have your phone alert you before an event starts. - Page 56 If no events are scheduled, the information dialog box opens and then you are prompted to add a new event. If there are events scheduled for the current day, the list of the events displays. Press <Menu> and select menu list.
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Page 57: Scheduler
Select 5:Task List If there is no to-do job in the list, the information dialog box opens and then you are prompted to create a new to-do. If there is a to-do job(s) currently listed, the to do list opens. -
Page 58: Alarm
Select 6:Memo Pad If you want to erase a specific memo, scroll to the memo and press option. When the memo contents appears, select If you want to erase all of the memos, press <Menu> when you see the memo list. Select... -
Page 59: World Time
World Time You may want to call a friend in another part of the world but wondered what time of the day it is there. To know what time it is, use this menu option. -
Page 60: Set Time
Sprint PCS system while inside the Sprint PCS Service Area. If you roam outside of the Sprint PCS Service Area, or turn your phone on in an analog roaming area, you’ll need to set the time manually. When you turn your phone on in Analog Mode, you are prompted to enter the current date and time. -
Page 61: Changing Your Phone's Settings
7:Setings Select 1:Display and then 1:Screen Saver and then choose 1:Main LCD for main lcd 2:Sub LCD for sub lcd. To select one from predefined images, select If there are downloaded images, and you want to select one from them, select... -
Page 62: Sound Settings
Scroll to the desired option using the navigation key and press <OK>. Tip: You can use the volume keys located on the side of the phone to adjust the ringer volume in Standby mode with the flip open or the voice volume during a call. - Page 63 Press <OK> to save the selection. Turning Audible Alerts On/Off Your phone will beep at you from time to time to let you know that certain things have happened. You can easily turn these alerts off or on.
- Page 64 Adjusting Key Tone Level The keys on your phone beep when they are pressed. You can adjust the volume of the beeps or turn them off when you do not want the keys to beep at all. From Standby mode, press <Menu> softkey for the Main menu.
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Page 65: Location Settings
Settings The settings allow you to turn the location feature on or off. If the option is turned off, the Sprint PCS Network cannot locate your position using the Location feature. This option is automatically turned on when an emergency call is placed, then turned back off when the call is completed. - Page 66 Enter your lock code. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Sprint PCS Customer Care at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
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Page 67: Airplane Mode Settings
Select and press <OK> to confirm and reset the phone to the factory defaults. The phone reboots (turns itself off and back on), restores the default settings, such as ringers, erases your messages and then returns to Standby mode. Airplane Mode Settings... - Page 68 Call Answer Your Sprint PCS phone is preset to answer an incoming call when you press <Talk> . You can easily change how your phone answers by using the Call Answer feature. From Standby mode, press <Menu> softkey for the Main menu.
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Page 69: Using Photos
Press <Camera> to take the picture. Press <OK> to save the image file. Note: If the phone is short of memory to take a picture, you will be alerted with the information dialog box. Erase unnecessary file stored in the photo album. -
Page 70: Selecting Your Accessories
Standard Battery The standard battery provides approximately up to 3.6 hours of continuous talk time in digital mode and up to 1 hour of continuous talk time in analog mode or up to 168 hours of continuous standby time in digital mode and up to 15 hours continuous standby time in analog mode. -
Page 71: How To Order
Macintosh portables. Holster The high-impact plastic Holster is designed specifically for your phone with a tailored fit. A spring loaded belt clip ensures protection and easy accessibility while carrying your handset. Leather Case Made from high quality leather, this case provides durability and convenience while using your phone. -
Page 72: Knowing Performance And Safety Guidelines
Understanding Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. If your phone is on, it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check yourself by pressing any key. -
Page 73: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone
Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. -
Page 74: Caring For The Battery
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. -
Page 75: Acknowledging Special Precautions And The Fcc Notice
Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. -
Page 76: Owner's Record
But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less that the level reported to the FCC. This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna, phone design and other factors. What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines. -
Page 77: Terms And Conditions & Warranty Information
Your “Service Plan” is described in our marketing materials, and includes the rates and features we set for that Service Plan. We use the words “we,” “us,” “our” or “Sprint PCS” to refer to Sprint Spectrum L.P. and its affiliates doing business as Sprint PCS in these Terms. - Page 78 Terms are effective when we publish the revised terms. If you use our Services or make any payment to us on or after the effective date of the changes, you accept the changes. If you do not accept the changes, you may terminate Services (but see Termination and Changing Service Plans).
- Page 79 Service Plan says so. Details on any applicable phone activation fee are set out in your Service Plan or can be obtained by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care.
- Page 80 You must promptly notify us of any change in your invoicing address or of the credit card or bank account used for payment.
- Page 81 Service Plan before the end of the term may be limited, and may result in a termination or activation fee, (3) you may be required to pay a termination fee, (4) we may not terminate Services without cause before the end of the term and (5) if we terminate Services for cause before the end of the term, you may be required to pay a termination fee.
- Page 82 Services. If the U.S. Postal Service cannot deliver the money to you and returns it to us, we will hold it for you for one year from the date of return and, during that period, we may charge a monthly servicing fee against the deposit balance.
- Page 83 Lost or Stolen Equipment If your phone or other equipment is lost or stolen, you must notify us by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care. You are responsible for all charges for Services provided to the Number for the lost or stolen equipment before you notify us of the loss or theft.
- Page 84 OK, but Caller ID delivery resumes on the next call you make. Caller ID display on incoming calls to your Number depends on receiving the information from the calling party. TTY Access A TTY (also known as TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
- Page 85 Following exchange of this information, the parties may agree to waive a hearing.
- Page 86 Choice of Law; Jurisdiction This Agreement is governed by and must be construed under federal law and the laws of the State of Kansas, without regard to choice of law principles. You agree to submit yourself to the personal jurisdiction of the courts in the State of Kansas.
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Page 87: Manufacturer's Warranty
NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING...