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  • Page 1 ® Sprint PCS The clear alternative to cellular.
  • Page 2 © 2000 Sprint Spectrum L.P. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, Sprint PCS, Sprint PCS Phone, Sprint PCS Wireless Web and the diamond logo are trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L.P. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Turning your Phone ON and OFF ........16...
  • Page 4 Changing Ringer Volume ........50 Silencing (or Muting) the Ringer ........50 Adjusting Volume During a Conversation .
  • Page 5 Erasing Internal Phone Book entries ....... .77 Erasing the Internal Phone Book ........78 Set Speed Dial .
  • Page 6 Ringer Type Setting for Your Alarm ....... . .85 Ringer Volume Setting for Your Alarm ......86 Ringer Type Setting for Data/Fax Calls .
  • Page 7 User Guide Proprietary Notice ........144...
  • Page 8 Remarks on Copyrights ........
  • Page 9: Welcome To Sprint Pcs

    Sprint PCS built the only all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls, serving more than 300 major metropolitan areas. We built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private conversations and time-saving features.
  • Page 11: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    Setting up your Voicemail Getting Help Understanding this User Guide This section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up service for your Sprint PCS Phone phone, selecting your Sprint PCS Service Plan, receiving your new Sprint PCS Phone Number, and setting up your voicemail.
  • Page 12: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    Getting Started with Sprint PCS Service Determine if your Phone is Already Activated If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center, it probably has been activated. You may need to do is unlock your phone.
  • Page 13: What You Should Have Handy When You Call

    To avoid missing any important messages, you will want to set up your Sprint PCS voicemail box and personal greeting as soon as your Sprint PCS Phone is activated.
  • Page 14: Getting Help

    Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Sprint PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS Once you dial Sprint PCS Customer Care, you can access a (4727). number of helpful account services through our automated Customer Care line. By following the voice prompts, you’ll...
  • Page 15 There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime. Press Sprint PCS Operator Services...
  • Page 16: 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 17: Getting To Know Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    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 18: Highlights

    This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable and offers many significant features including being an MP3 music file player ! Here is a list of the Uproar’s features. Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS CDMA and analog cellular networks where Sprint PCS has implemented roaming agreements (page xx).
  • Page 19 Voice memo recording allows you to record a up to five personal memos, a total of five minutes of voice recording (page xx). Vibrate Alert makes you aware of incoming calls and messages without disturbing people around you (page xx).
  • Page 20: Front View Of Phone

    Headset Jack Voice Memo Volume OK / Mail Talk Rewind Time Asterisk Next Word Section 2 Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™ Antenna Play / Pause Menu Clear Fast Forward Play / Pause Equalizer Repeat Pound / Space Microphone...
  • Page 21 : Deletes characters from the display. While in menus, press to return to the previous menu. : Ends a call. Also, switches the phone on or off when pressed and held briefly. In the menu facility, returns the phone to Standby mode and cancels your input.
  • Page 22 T9 text entry mode. : Enters the [#] character for calling features and can be used to scroll forward through the menu facilities. While in text entry mode, press to enter a space. Volume keys: (On the side of your phone). In Standby mode, adjusts the ringer volume.
  • Page 23: Viewing The Display Screen

    Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see along the top line of your display. provides an approximate indication of signal strength. The more bars you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal because you are outside of a service area.
  • Page 24: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you're ready to begin making and receiving calls. Tip: If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. The Power Save feature helps to...
  • Page 25: Using The Keyguard

    If you continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone will turn off automatically (after the two to three minute delay). If this happens your call will be ended. If you plug into a charging device, you can continue your call.
  • Page 26 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 27 BATTERY Charging the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery 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’ll lose everything you were just working...
  • Page 28 Using the Dual-Slot Desktop Charger When you’re ready to charge your battery, it is vital that you use only Sprint PCS-approved desktop chargers and travel chargers. To use the desktop charger provided with your phone: Plug the power cord of the charger into a wall outlet.
  • Page 29 When two batteries are in the charger, the batteries charge simultaneously, but charging time increases for both batteries. Leaving batteries in the charger once fully charged will not hurt the batteries. Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™ 21...
  • Page 30 Section 2 Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™...
  • Page 31: Understanding Roaming

    Setting your Phone’s Roam Mode Setting and Using Call Guard Roaming 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 cellular and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S.
  • Page 32: Understanding How Roaming Works

    Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when Remember, when you are using your phone off you’re off the Sprint PCS Network and whether your phone the Sprint PCS Network, is operating in analog cellular or digital mode. The always dial numbers following indicates what you’ll see depending on where...
  • Page 33 Roaming on Other PCS CDMA Networks When you’re roaming on other PCS CDMA networks, your call quality will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls while on the Sprint PCS Network. You may not be able to access certain calling features, such as Sprint PCS Wireless Web, however, all of your calls are still private and secure.
  • Page 34: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Setting your Phone’s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band phone to control your roaming experience:...
  • Page 35: Setting An Alert When Roaming Charges Apply (Call Guard)

    Call Guard Highlight To Place Roaming Calls with Call Guard On: From the main menu, dial 1 + area code + the seven- digit number. (You can also initiate a call from the Internal Phone Book, Call History, numeric pages or Sprint PCS Wireless Web messages.)
  • Page 36: Setting The Time And Date In Analog Mode

    26). Setting the Time and Date in Analog Mode Note: If the time has not been set since the battery was installed and you turn your phone on outside a Sprint PCS Service If you do not enter the time and date...
  • Page 37: Making And Answering Calls

    Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing Your Sprint PCS Phone™ gives you different options for making calls so that you can use the method that works best for you. Once you learn the basics here, the possibilities are endless. Making and Answering Calls...
  • Page 38: Making Calls

    . To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled, your phone prompts you to press [1] to make the call. (See “Call Guard” on page xx.) When you’re finished, press Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.
  • Page 39: Dialing Options

    Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers in the main menu. To select an option, highlight it and press to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming and Call have the Call Guard feature activated, select See “Call Guard” on page xx.)
  • Page 40: In-Call Options

    Unmute Calls Select to view your call history. This is useful Calls when you are looking for the phone number of a person who you recently called or recently called you. Messages Select Messages “Messages” on page xx.)
  • Page 41: Incoming Call Notification

    Internal Phone Book). Automatic storage of an incoming call’s information in the Call Logs (the last 10 calls you answered are stored in the Incoming Call logs and the last 10 calls you missed are stored in the Missed Call Logs). See “Missed Calls”...
  • Page 42: End-Of-Call Options

    End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone Note: number that is not in your Internal Phone Book, the phone The End-of-Call number and the duration of the call are displayed. options are not...
  • Page 43: Saving A Phone Number

    Saving a Phone Number Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 6 phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters. To save a number from the main menu:...
  • Page 44: Finding A Phone Number

    Press Highlight Find If more than one entry is found, scroll to the Internal Phone Book entry that contains the phone number and press , or highlight the entry and press dial the number.
  • Page 45: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

    You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of numbers are sent when you press 2-second pause, your phone automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
  • Page 46: 4-Digit Dialing

    Enter any four consecutive digits of someone’s phone number (for instance, the last four digits), then have your phone remember the rest of the number and dial it for you. To place a call using four-digit dialing: Dial any four consecutive digits of a phone number that you have stored in your Internal Phone Book.
  • Page 47: Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing

    From the main menu, highlight press Select either Find Name or Find Entry to display the list of phone numbers stored in the Internal Phone Book. Highlight the entry you want to call. Press to dial the entry’s default speed dial number.
  • Page 48 Highlight My Phone# Press to return to Standby Mode or wait a moment and your phone will return to Standby Mode automatically. You can also press to the Phone Book menu. To view your phone number while on a call:...
  • Page 49: Navigating Through Menus And Entering Text

    Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Symbols and Numbers This 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 50: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. There a several ways in which you can scroll through or navigate menu options.
  • Page 51: Working Within The Menu Structure

    As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted. Select an option by highlighting it and pressing For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: From the main menu, highlight (It may already be highlighted.) Use one of the scroll keys to highlight press .
  • Page 52: Viewing The Menus

    Missed Log All Logs Entering text, numbers or symbols At various times when using your phone, you will need to enter text. For example, when storing a name in the Internal Phone Book or entering events in your Calendar you will enter text.
  • Page 53: Alphabetical Text Entry

    To use this feature, you have to tap the key within about 2 seconds, otherwise the phone moves the cursor to the next space and waits for new input. 1 . , ‘ & - @...
  • Page 54: Numbers And Symbol Entry

    When the word you want displays continue to enter text in the same way or change to another text or character entry mode. If the word you want to enter is not known by T9 press to change the Input Mode.
  • Page 55 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text 47...
  • Page 56 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text...
  • Page 57: Adjusting Volume

    Your Sprint PCS Phone gives you the ability to control your phone’s volume with the touch of a button. Not only can you control what you hear, you can also control what your caller hears.
  • Page 58: Changing Ringer Volume

    Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in Standby mode. To change the ringer volume from the main menu: Press Press Press Press Alarms. Press...
  • Page 59: Adjusting Volume During A Conversation

    Muting a Call There are times when it’s necessary to mute a call so that your caller does not hear you or certain background noise. To use this function during a call:...
  • Page 60 Section 6 Adjusting Volume...
  • Page 61: Using Sprint Pcs Service Features

    Three-Way Calling Forwarding your Calls Now that you’ve mastered the basics, you can begin to focus on where you want to go. This section guides you step-by-step 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.
  • Page 62: Using Caller Id

    Internal Phone Book, the corresponding name appears with the number. In the same way, if you call someone who has this feature, your phone number displays on their phone. To block your phone number from being displayed for a...
  • Page 63: Three-Way Calling

    During a three-way call, if one of the people you called hangs up, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all three callers are disconnected. There are two methods for making a three-way call; the TALK key method and by using the In-Use menu.
  • Page 64: Forwarding Your Calls

    Forwarding your Calls 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 with Call Forwarding activated. To Activate Call Forwarding:...
  • Page 65: Managing Messaging

    New Message Alerts Message Options Your Sprint PCS Phone™ is always working to help you stay connected even when you’re unavailable. With four types of messaging, you can depend on your callers being able to notify you of important information.
  • Page 66: Setting Up Voicemail

    Setting up Voicemail The first thing you’ll want to do after activating your phone Tip: is to set up voicemail. See Section 1 on page xx for When you are instructions. roaming off the Sprint PCS Network, Message Types you may not receive...
  • Page 67: Knowing When You Have Messages

    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. By playing the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying voicemail messages, pages, Sprint PCS Wireless Web messages or Sprint PCS Wireless Web alerts.
  • Page 68: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    New Voicemail Message Alerts Tip: When your voicemail box is empty and you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you by displaying the Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of...
  • Page 69: Incoming Messages

    Incoming messages Your phone receives incoming messages in both Standby and Talk modes. When you are on a call and receive a message, your phone sounds a tone (this is to avoid ringing in your ear while you are trying to talk).
  • Page 70: Message Options

    An exclamation point ( ! ) next to an entry indicates an urgent message. A check mark ( ) next to an entry indicates that you have read the message. Use the scroll keys to scroll the list of messages.
  • Page 71: Erasing Individual Messages

    Message ringing Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to set a unique ring type for each type of incoming message: voicemail, wireless web or numeric page (see “Ringer type settings” on page xx).
  • Page 72: Message Memory Capacity

    Messages and Lock mode Incoming messages are received even when your phone is in Lock mode. The screen displays the time and date of the message, but you cannot access the message until the phone is unlocked.
  • Page 73: Managing Call History

    Reviewing Airtime Keeping Track of Your Calls While Your Phone is in Use The call logs help you manage your time more effectively. They keep track of incoming calls, calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your call logs.
  • Page 74: Viewing A Call Log (Incoming, Outgoing And Missed)

    Managing Call History Incoming - the last 10 calls placed to your phone. Outgoing - the last 10 calls placed from your phone. Missed - the last 10 calls placed to your phone that you did not answer. Press for Calls.
  • Page 75: Call Log Options

    Prepending a Phone Number from a Call Log If you need to make a call from a call log and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by following these steps:...
  • Page 76: Saving A Phone Number From A Call Log

    Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal phone numbers Phone Book entries. Internal Phone Book entries can store already in your up to a total of 6 phone numbers and the entry’s name can Internal Phone contain 12 characters. Book or calls...
  • Page 77: Erasing Call Logs

    Erasing Call Logs You can erase any of the three lists (Outgoing, Incoming or Missed calls) or you can easily erase all three lists at once. Here’s how to do it: From the main menu press Press Erase History Press the associated digit key to select an option:...
  • Page 78: Keeping Track Of Your Calls While Your Phone Is In-Use

    Press number of calls and the estimated total airtime for all calls since you set this total to zero (by using the “Erase Total” option). Press screen. Press “Total”...
  • Page 79: Using Your Internal Phone Book

    Now you know the basics and you’ve learned the advanced features that can 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 life.
  • Page 80: Adding A New Internal Phone Book Entry

    Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal Phone Book entries. Each Phone Book name entry can have up to a total of six phone numbers associated with it. Phone Book entry’s name can contain 12 characters. From the main menu press Press The screen prompts for the phone number.
  • Page 81: Finding Internal Phone Book Entries

    (a-z)by pressing You can also set the entire Internal Phone Book in alphabetical order of the names (a-z). To set this feature to work; see Setting the Talk Key on page xx. Press the key to access the Internal Phone Book alphabetically.
  • Page 82: Adding A New Phone Number To An Existing Entry

    From the main menu press Press The screen prompts for the phone number. (You can enter up to 32 digits.) Press the digit keys to enter the phone number. The number displays from left to right. Press to enter a hard or two second pause or press for the next prompt.
  • Page 83: Shortcuts For Storing Phone Numbers

    You can store a phone number quickly by entering the number, and then pressing to designate the label, name and entry. You can quickly save a number after an incoming or outgoing call. See below for “Storing phone numbers at the end of a call.”...
  • Page 84: Prepend A Phone Number

    If the Caller ID information is not available for an incoming call, the Name Ringer option will not work. To add a Name Ringer to an Internal Phone Book entry: From the main menu press Press to search stored entries by name or press to search by number.
  • Page 85: Editing Internal Phone Book Numbers

    Editing Internal Phone Book numbers Once you have stored a number in the Internal Phone Book you can easily change it. To change an Internal Phone Book entry: From Standby mode, find the Internal Phone Book entry that you want to change.
  • Page 86: Erasing The Internal Phone Book

    Erasing the Internal Phone Book See “Erasing Your Internal Phone Book” on page xx. Set Speed Dial For each name entered in the Internal Phone Book, one of the programmed numbers should be designated as the speed dial number. From Standby mode, find the Internal Phone Book entry that you want to change.
  • Page 87: Dialing Sprint Pcs Services

    One-Touch Dialing: From Standby mode, press and hold the associated digit key for the location (applies to memory locations 1 through 9). Two-Touch Dialing: From Standby mode, press and release the first associated digit key, and then press and hold the second digit key (applies to memory locations 10 through 99).
  • Page 88: Using Your Internal Phone Book While Your Phone Is In-Use

    Using your Internal Phone Book while Your Phone is In-Use Your phone’s Internal Phone Book functions are available while you are on a call and your phone is In-Use. To access your Internal Phone Book while your phone is In-Use: Press the...
  • Page 89: Changing Your Phone's Settings

    Setting the Ringer Type Data/Fax Mode Setting the This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and adjust or add settings that are right for you.
  • Page 90: Backlight Control

    When the phone is closed, the backlight remains off, thus conserving battery power. When the phone is open, the length of time that the backlight remains on can be set. Remember that backlight use drains your battery faster. To select backlight options:...
  • Page 91: Setting The Language Of Your Phone

    In addition, you can set distinctive ring types for individual names stored in your Internal Phone Book. For more information on this see “Adding a Name Ringer” on page 76. To set the ringer type for voice calls: From the main menu press...
  • Page 92: Ringer Volume Setting For Voice, Data, And Fax Calls

    Ringer Volume Setting for Voice, Data, and Fax Calls There are two ways to set the ringer volume for voice and data/fax calls: From Standby mode, press the volume keys until the desired volume is reached. The options are...
  • Page 93: Ringer Volume Setting For Message Notifications

    When the desired volume setting displays, press the setting. Save Ringer Type Setting for Your Alarm This option enables you to set a unique ringer type for your alarm. To set the ringer type for the alarm: From the main menu press Press...
  • Page 94: Ringer Volume Setting For Your Alarm

    Save Ringer Type Setting for Data/Fax Calls This option enables you to set a unique ringer type for fax and data calls. To set the ringer type for data and fax calls: From the main menu press Press Press...
  • Page 95: Data/Fax Mode

    In the Fax program on your PC, setup the Answer mode. Click on “Receive” and select one of the following: Automatic Receive (recommended) Manual Receive Your phone is now ready to receive an incoming fax or data call. Changing your Phone’s Settings 87 Distinctive Normal Setup/Tool ”...
  • Page 96: Changing Your Phone Back To Voice Calling

    Standby mode if the data cable is disconnected. Ending a call Some of the normal ways to end a call, like closing the phone will end a Sprint PCS Wireless Web call. Always close the connection through the application on your computer.
  • Page 97: Setting Your Phone's Security

    Using Special Numbers Resetting Your Phone Erasing Your Internal Phone Book By using the security setting on your Sprint PCS Phone of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
  • Page 98: Accessing The Security Menu

    Accessing the Security Menu Tip: You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of last four digits of either...
  • Page 99: Changing The Lock Code

    Changing the Lock Code You can enter a personal lock code and later change the lock code as often as you like. To enter a new lock code: From the main menu, press Press Security Highlight Change Lock The current lock code displays.
  • Page 100: Storing Special Numbers

    Special numbers can be up to ten digits long. Press Save Dialing special numbers in Lock mode To dial special numbers in Lock mode: Enter the special number by dialing it as you normally would using the digit keys. Press to place the call. Resetting your phone Resetting the phone returns all setup options to the factory default settings.
  • Page 101: Erasing Your Internal Phone Book

    Erasing Your Internal Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book. This is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member. Here’s how to do it: From the main menu, press...
  • Page 102 Section 12 Setting your Phone’s Security...
  • Page 103: Personal Information Management (Calendar)

    Your Sprint PCS Phone™ has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy life-style. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules and commitments. It takes productivity to a whole new level.
  • Page 104: Calendar

    Calendar Press Press one of the following digit keys to access the options or highlight the option you want and press option. Today Tip: You can schedule up to nine events for the current day Use the volume keys indicating each event’s start and end time. You can even...
  • Page 105: To View An Event

    Set an alarm to notify you of your event by scrolling through the Alarm your choice. Your Alarm options are: Before On time No Alarm minutes Before To view an event: From the main menu press Press Today Use the navigation keys to display all of an event’s information.
  • Page 106: To View, Add, Edit Or Erase An Event On Your Calendar

    Jump To Date Jump To Date allows you to specify the calendar date you want to view. Once at your desired date you can enter, edit and erase events in your calendar. To use Jump To Date: From the main menu press Press 3.
  • Page 107: To Do List

    Your To Do list can help you keep track of and prioritize the things you need to do. You can enter and prioritize up to 20 items on your To Do List. Here’s how to create a To Do List: From the main menu press...
  • Page 108 7:00PM February 14, 2001, enter the time 07:00PM Press the volume keys to toggle between AM and PM or, press for AM or Countdowns can be entered for dates between the years 1980 and 2099.
  • Page 109: Alarm Clock

    Choose “ ” or “ Daily Enter the date and time for the alarm. Use the volume key on the side of the phone to select AM or PM, or press for AM or is available for a Daily alarm. Press to save the alarm setting.
  • Page 110: World Clock

    “Ringer Type Setting for Your Alarm” on page xx. World Clock Have you ever wanted 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 before you call, use the World Clock function of the Calendar.
  • Page 111: Set Time

    If you roam outside of the Sprint PCS Service area, or turn on your phone in an analog roaming area you will need to set the time. You may also want to set the current time to properly reflect Daylight Saving Time.
  • Page 112 Press digit keys to enter the second number of your calculation. Press to perform the calculation and see the , or: Result You can continue to perform calculations with the same operator or change the operator and continue your calculations. Every time that you change the operator, the previous calculation is performed and the result is displayed as the top number in the display.
  • Page 113: Using Your Calendar While Your Phone Is In-Use

    Using your Calendar while your phone is In-Use Your phones Calendar functions are available while you are on a call, and your phone is In-Use. To access your Calendar while your phone is In-Use: Press the Press functions: 1: Today...
  • Page 114 Section 13 Personal Information Management (Calendar)
  • Page 115: Using The Voice Services Of Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    This section explains the features associated with your phone’s Voice Services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls by simply speaking into the phone. You’ll also learn how to record voice memos. Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 116: Voice-Activated Dialing

    Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone Avoid recording similar names phonetically. If you record a similar name to one that is already stored in a voice-dial memory, the phone requests another name. Avoid recording in a noisy place.
  • Page 117: Setting-Up Voice-Activated Dialing

    To place voice-activated dialing calls, press and hold Then say the name into the phone after you hear the voice prompt and the beep. You can also initiate a voice dialing call by simply opening the flip, when this option is selected.
  • Page 118: Placing A Call Using Voice Dialing

    Press numbers display (the names also display if stored in the Internal Phone Book). Press the digit key to select the desired entry or scroll to the desired entry and press plays audibly. You can quickly scroll entries without having to listen to each one, or you can listen to them all as they play in order.
  • Page 119: Voice Memo

    Under the...
  • Page 120: Recording A Voice Memo

    Other options on the current voice memo include: Add Label is the date / time stamp. You can create your own label using the alphanumeric keys. Just start entering your label and press Continue recording.
  • Page 121 Press to listen to the Press to listen to the previous memo Prev Memo) After reviewing the voice memos, press Standby mode. Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone 113 Next Memo to return to...
  • Page 122 Section 14 Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 123: Experiencing Sprint Pcs Wireless Websm

    Setting up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Accessing Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates By now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your Sprint PCS Phone™. Now it’s time to experience the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. Let the adventure begin.
  • Page 124: The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web

    Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates allows you to automatically receive the information that's important to you – emails, news, weather and more – directly on your Sprint PCS Phone. ® , and more. Browsing the Sprint PCS...
  • Page 125 Following the security setup, you'll see the Sprint PCS Wireless Web home page. This is the main page for the MiniBrowser and it gives you access to all the sites in the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. The next time you use the...
  • Page 126 The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page You may notice that sometimes the MiniBrowser will launch without placing a call. This is because the phone stores recently viewed pages in its memory cache. The MiniBrowser will connect automatically when you access a page that's not stored in the cache.
  • Page 127: Web Guard

    If the phone has been inactive for awhile and a new wireless Internet site has not been requested, the MiniBrowser will automatically disconnect. The MiniBrowser will remain active – only the connection will end. The MiniBrowser will automatically reconnect when you go to a wireless Internet site that's not stored in the phone's memory cache.
  • Page 128: Using The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser

    Here are some tips for navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: Softkeys At the bottom of the Browser display is a solid bar which contains browser commands. “Soft” keys ( below the solid bar are used to execute the commands.
  • Page 129 Internet sites extends beyond one page. Select " More Internet! To access a site that does not appear on the home page, use the “ UP.Anywhere enter the URL (site address) for the site you want to visit.
  • Page 130 Initiating a phone call while using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser You may initiate a phone call from the Sprint PCS Wireless Web if the site you are using supports this feature (the phone number may be highlighted and the left soft key will appear as "Call.").
  • Page 131 Your phone stores this information contained in a packet in memory for you to use. Whenever packets of information are not being exchanged, your phone can receive calls. To answer a call while in the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser press . When you complete your call, you are automatically returned to your wireless web session where you were when you answered your call.
  • Page 132 : The message "Service Not Available" appears. Problem Recommendation: are in an area that does not yet support Sprint PCS Wireless Web services. If possible, move to an area that supports Sprint PCS Wireless Web services. If you continue to receive this message, please contact Sprint PCS Customer Care.
  • Page 133: Setting Up A Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Connection

    Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit you purchased. Placing a Call To place a call while you’re connected to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: First, make sure the cable is connected properly.
  • Page 134 Because each phone model is different, the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit doesn't include instructions for how to set up your phone to receive data and fax calls. Here's the procedure to set up your Sprint PCS Phone to...
  • Page 135 Using Special Features During a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Call Your phone gives you the ability to use special features while you’re on a Sprint PCS Wireless Web call. They are outlined below: Just like your phone stores regular Caller ID...
  • Page 136: Accessing Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Updates

    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. You should always close the connection through the application on your computer. Your phone will then return to Standby mode.
  • Page 137: Navigating The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser

    (some options may not be numbered) simple text You can act on the options or links by making use of the soft keys. The soft keys ( the bottom line of the display. The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser soft keys At the bottom of the Browser display is a solid bar which contains browser commands.
  • Page 138 Browser session. For more information on this feature see "Receiving a phone call while using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser" on page 122. Numbered Keys 0 - 9: If the items on a page are numbered, you can use these keys to select them. Asterisk Key: and when entering text.
  • Page 139: Selecting Your Accessories

    In this Section Overview of Available Accessories for this Phone How to Order W e offer a variety of accessories for your new Sprint PCS Phone from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more flexibility and convenience.
  • Page 140: Accessory Options

    The battery charges in about xx hours using any of the charging accessories available with this phone. Extended Battery...
  • Page 141: How To Order

    This convenient connectivity kit connects to the serial port and contains Sprint PCS Dialer cable and a cable adapter to connect your Sprint PCS Phone to your mobile computing device. Two products – the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit and the Sprint PCS...
  • Page 142 Next day delivery is offered in select areas. You can also visit our web site at www.sprintpcs.com. Section 16 Selecting your Accessories...
  • Page 143: Knowing Performance And Safety Guidelines

    Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Sprint PCS Phone and Battery Specificatons Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone and how it works at optimum efficiency. This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that ensure you experience the full quality your Sprint PCS Phone was designed to give you.
  • Page 144: Getting The Most Out Of Your Reception

    If you’re inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception. 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 145 Hold the phone with the antenna up, fully-extended and over your shoulder. Try not to ever hold, bend or twist the phone antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged. Speak directly into the mouthpiece.
  • Page 146: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Using your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving is illegal in some states. Even where it’s not, it can divert your attention from driving. Remember that safety always comes first. When using your phone in the car:...
  • Page 147 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 148 Turning Off your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.
  • Page 149: Caring For The Battery

    Caring for the Battery Protecting your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only Sprint PCS-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 150: Acknowledging Special Precautions And The Fcc Notice

    Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it.
  • Page 151: Sprint Pcs Phone And Battery Specificatons

    Sprint PCS Phone and Battery Specificatons Dual Band: CDMA 1.9GHz / AMPS 800 MHz Display Screen: Graphical LCD (with 1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery Type: Standard: xxx mAh Lithium-Ion Extended: xxx mAh Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna: Retracable, user-replaceable Sprint PCS Phone with:...
  • Page 152: Owner's Record

    Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use the Sprint PCS supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body- worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters)
  • Page 153: Mp3 Player

    MP3 Player Menus Solving Problems More Information on MP3 Remarks on Copyrights Safety Your Sprint PCS Phone™ is also an MP3 Player complete with stereo headset. It makes it easy to take your favorite music wherever you go. MP3 Player...
  • Page 154: Getting Started

    MP3 music, the remote control makes it easy to Play, Pause, Fast Forward or Rewind in a song or to move to the next or previous song. The remote also contains a Volume control to adjust the...
  • Page 155 Voice Dialing. For details, see page 14. Rewind/ Previous Press within the first 2 seconds of a song to go to the beginning of the previous song. After 2 seconds of play, press to go to the beginning of the current song. Press and hold to rewind within the current song.
  • Page 156 Fast Forward/Next Press to skip to the next song. Press and hold to Fast Forward in the current song. Rear Volume Hold Slide it to HOLD position to hold the keys to prevent them from being pressed unintentionally. Volume Adjusts the stereo headset volume. Turn the volume control in the direction of the arrow to increase volume.
  • Page 157: Installing Musicmatch Jukebox

    Installing MusicMatch Jukebox To download the MP3 files from your PC to your phone, you must install the supplied MusicMatch Jukebox software in your PC. Insert the software CD-ROM supplied with your phone into the CD-ROM drive. If Windows automatically runs the CD-ROM, go to step 5.
  • Page 158: Downloading Mp3 Music Files

    It may take a couple of seconds for your phone to connect with the PC. Note: If the USB port is already occupied by a another USB device cable, remove it from the port and connect the download cable. Section 18...
  • Page 159 Create a Play List to download to your Uproar phone. To add a song to a Play List, double click on the song title in your Music Library. (For more information on creating a Playlist refer to Help in MusicMatch Jukebox.)
  • Page 160: Playing Mp3 Music

    Playing MP3 Music After you downloaded the MP3 files to your phone, you can play the files to enjoy the music. To play the MP3 file, you can use the keys on the remote control or use the menu functions on your phone.
  • Page 161 If you press the key during a playback, the phone will replay the current song from the beginning. If you press this key during the first 2 seconds of a song, the phone skips back to the beginning of the previous song.
  • Page 162: Using The Phone Keys

    Press the corresponding number keys to perform the following functions: Rewind/Previous Press during the first 2 seconds of a song to skip to the previous song. After 2 seconds, pressing restart playing the current song from the beginning. Press and hold current song until you release the key.
  • Page 163: Answering Or Making A Call With The Remote Control

    Answering or Making a Call with the Remote Control You can answer a call in the MP3 mode at any time using the remote control. You can also redial the last number called using the remote control.
  • Page 164: Solving Problems

    The displays the file number, file name, file size and playing time. The phone display up to 29 letters of the file name in two lines. If the file name has more than 29 characters, the additional characters do not display.
  • Page 165: Remarks On Copyrights

    PC. The remote control keys do not operate Have you set the Hold key on the left side of the remote control to Hold position? If so, release Hold. Remarks on Copyrights Intellectual property including music is protected by worldwide copyright.
  • Page 166 Section 18 MP3 Player...

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