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Audiovox PPC6601 User Manual

Audiovox ppc6601: user guide
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One Sprint. Many Solutions.
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Sprint PCS Service
www.sprintpcs .com
c 2004 Sprint. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part
without prior written approval. Sprint, the diamond logo design, and all other
Sprint marks referenced herein are trademarks of Sprint Communications
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  • Page 1 One Sprint. Many Solutions. Sprint PCS Service www.sprintpcs .com c 2004 Sprint. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, the diamond logo design, and all other Sprint marks referenced herein are trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L.P.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    How to Use This Guide...i Getting Advanced Phone and Service Information...ii Getting Started...1 Basics of Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device...11 Your New Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device...12 Front,Top, and Bottom Side Panel Components...12 Back, Left, and Right Side Panel Components...13 Your Smart Device's Features...14 Charging the Battery...16 Turning Your Smart Device On and Off...17...
  • Page 3 Indicators...23 Programs Menu...24 Adjusting the Volume...25 Making a Call From the Dialer Screen...25 Making a Call From Contacts...26 Enabling the Speakerphone Mode...26 Setting Up Access for the Internet, Email, and WAP...27 Browsing the Internet...28 To View Mobile Favorites and Channels...29 Writing Notes...29 Entering Text Using the Input Panel...29 Typing with the Keyboard...29...
  • Page 4 Safety, Terms & Conditions, and Warranty Information...35 Performance and Safety...36 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception...36 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone...37 Charging the Battery...40 Acknowledging Special precautions and the FCC Notice...41 Special Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phone...42 FCC Radiofrequency Emission...42 Owner's Record...43...

  • Page 5: How To Use This Guide

    We know you’re eager to start using your PPC6601 right away, and the three sections of this guide are designed to help you do just that.

  • Page 6: Getting Advanced Phone And Service Information

    Getting Advanced Phone and Service Information This guide covers your device’s basic features and services.To learn how to use all the advanced features of your device and service, visit www.sprintpcs.com and sign on to your account management page with your Sprint PCS Phone Number and password.There, under the “My Phone &...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Activating and Using Your Sprint PCS Service...
  • Page 8 Have these things ready before you call to activate your Sprint PCS Service Your Sprint PCS Phone (Make sure it’s fully charged) ● Your Social Security number ● Your driver’s license number ● Your Electronic Serial Number (also known as ESN; ●...
  • Page 9 Your Sprint PCS Account Passwords As a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your Sprint PCS Vision account.To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. If you are the account owner, you’ll have an account password to sign on to www.sprintpcs.com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service.Your default...

  • Page 10: Finding Your Phone's Esn

    If you have a Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you can set up a Sprint PCS Vision Password.This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of premium content and to protect personal information on multi-phone accounts. My Sprint PCS Vision Password is: For more information or to change your passwords, sign on to www.sprintpcs.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
  • Page 11 Sprint PCS Clear Pay Check this box if you are on the Sprint PCS Clear Program. If you are not on the Sprint PCS Clear Pay Program, skip ahead to step 6 on page 7. Follow these easy steps to continue enjoying your new Sprint PCS Service: Keep track of your minutes ●...
  • Page 12 Western Union  Western Union location simply by providing your Sprint PCS Phone Number on the Western Union Swiftpay your Sprint PCS Phone or dial 1-800-325-6000 from any phone to find a location near you. (Transaction fee applies; payment is credited to your account within 12 hours.) If your service gets turned off: In the event that your service has been turned off, you...

  • Page 13: Your New Sprint Pcs Phone

    Your new Sprint PCS Phone Number and Sprint PCS Vision User Name Sprint PCS Phone Number Sprint PCS Vision User Name Your user name (for example, name@sprintpcs.com) is also your email address for Sprint PCS Mail. It is automatically assigned to you when you sign up for Sprint PCS Vision.

  • Page 14: Your Account

    Quick, easy options to manage your account With Sprint Customer Service, there are two convenient options for managing your account. Manage it online --- visit www.sprintpcs.com ● Once you sign on, you can: View the details of your Sprint PCS Service Plan ...
  • Page 15 Use your Sprint PCS Phone --- press ● Once connected, you can: Access a summary of your service plan  Finding out the number of minutes remaining in  your plan for the current invoice cycle Access information about your most recent invoice ...

  • Page 17: Basics Of Your Sprint Pcs Vision Smart Device

    Basics of Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device...

  • Page 18: Your New Sprint Pcs Vision Smart Device

    Your New Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device Front, Top, and Bottom Side Panel Components 1. MMC/SD cards or SDIO accessories slot 4. Contact 5. Messaging 6. Start 7. Send 16. Microphone 17. Soft Reset 15. Keyboard 2. Power Button/ Backlight 3.

  • Page 19: Back, Left, And Right Side Panel Components

    Back, Left, and Right Side Panel Components 19. Stylus and Stylus Slot 20. Notification LED 21. Record 22. Volume 23. Windows Media 24. Infrared Port 27. Car Antenna Connector 25. Battery 26. Fixing Lock...

  • Page 20: Your Smart Device's Features

    Your Smart Device's Features 1. MMC/SD cards or SDIO accessories slot Insert either MMC/SD cards or SDIO accessories in this slot. 2. Power Button/Backlight Press to turn on/off your device or backlight. 3. Earphone Plug Allows you to listen to audio media or use the phone's hands-free kit.
  • Page 21 15. Keyboard Press to enter letters, numbers, and symbols. 16. Microphone Speak here when receiving or making a phone call or voice recording. 17. Soft Reset Press here with stylus to reset your device. 18. Sync Connector Use this connector when synchronizing / transmitting data or recharging.

  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Before using your Smart Device,charge the battery for at least 8 hours for the first time,then place it in the cradle for a short time each day to recharge it to its full capacity. To charge your battery: 1.

  • Page 23: Turning Your Smart Device On And Off

    Turning Your Smart Device On and Off 1. Press the power button on top of the device to turn the device. (Wait for your operator and Microsoft screens to load.) 2. Remove the stylus from its housing.

  • Page 24: Installing Activesync

    ActiveSync on your PC from the PPC6601 Companion CD. ActiveSync is already installed on your Smart Device. Before installing ActiveSync and connecting your PPC6601 to your PC, Note: you must have Microsoft Please see the “Before You Start Using Your Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device”...

  • Page 25: Connecting The Hardware

    2. Insert the AC adapter into the adapter port on the cradle and plug the other end into a standard power outlet. 3. Insert the PPC6601 into the slot on the front of the cradle. (ActiveSync will automatically detect your device. See “Creating a Partnership” below to continue.)

  • Page 26: Using Your New Smart Device

    Using Your New Smart Device Using the Today Screen Every time you turn on your Smart Device (or after 4 hours of inactivity), you’ll see the Today Screen.You can also > Today. On the Today screen, you display it by tapping can see at a glance important information for the day Navigation Options from the Today Screen The center of the Today screen displays your next...

  • Page 27: Pop-Up Menus

    Pop-Up Menus With pop-up menus, you can quickly choose an action for an item.For example,you can use the pop-up menu in the contact list to quickly delete a contact, make a copy of a contact, or send an e-mail message to a contact. The actions in the pop-up menus vary from program to program.

  • Page 28: Hard Keys

    Hard Keys There are eight hard keys on your phone, located directly be- low and above the display screen, and on the side. By default, the two above the screen are set as Calendar and Contacts and the three on the side are Recorder, Volume and Windows Media.

  • Page 29: Indicators

    Indicators Following are some of the status icons you may see in the title bar while using your smart device. Indicators Sounds are turned on. Sounds are turned off. Main battery with full strength. Main battery with no battery. Main battery low. Main battery very low.

  • Page 30: Programs Menu

    Programs Menu The main features of the Programs group are listed below. To access them simply tap Icon Program ActiveSync Calendar Contacts Messaging Notes Phone Tasks Windows Media Player Pocket Excel Pocket Word Messenger Album Calculator Games Pocket IE Pictures Bluetooth Manager >...

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the device or phone volume anytime your device is turned on (whether or not the phone is turned on). To adjust the device volume: Press the volume button on the side of  your device up or down. (You will see the volume menu on the device screen.) To adjust the volume using the volume menu: 1.

  • Page 32: Making A Call From Contacts

    Making a Call From Contacts After the first synchronization, you will notice that your Outlook Contacts information appears on your phone if you checked the Contacts item when setting up the synchronized options. To use Contacts to place a call from the Phone Dialer Screen: 1.

  • Page 33: Setting Up Access For The Internet, Email, And Wap

    Setting Up Access for the Internet, Email, and WAP Once you set up access for the Internet, email, and WAP browser, you will be able to access a world of information anywhere, all at the touch of a button. Using CDMA to connect your mobile ISP: 1.

  • Page 34: Browsing The Internet

    Browsing the Internet Open the Pocket Internet Explorer screen by tapping Internet Explorer. 1. Enter the web address you want to visit in the address bar that appears at the top of the screen. 2. Tap to Go to the web address you entered. 3.

  • Page 35: To View Mobile Favorites And Channels

    To View Mobile Favorites and Channels 1. Tap the Favorites button favorites. (You will see the web page that was downloaded the last time you synchronized with your PC. If the web page is not on your device, the favorite will be dimmed.

  • Page 36: Typing With The Soft Keyboard

    5. Tap the symbol key to type Typing with the Soft Keyboard When you use the input panel, your device anticipates the word you are typing or writing and displays it above the input panel.When you tap the displayed word, it is inserted into your text at the insertion point.The more you use your device, the more words it learns to anticipate.

  • Page 37: Using The Block Recognizer

    Using the Block Recognizer With the Block Recognizer you can character strokes that are similar to those used on other devices. 1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button, and then select Block Recognizer. 2. Write a letter in the box.(When you write a letter, it is converted to typed text that appears on the screen.

  • Page 38: Writing A Letter In Transcriber

    Writing a Letter in Transcriber: 1. Tap “a” on the toolbar. 2. In the screen that appears, select the letter you want to learn about, and then tap on one of the examples given above. (For specific instructions on using Transcriber, with Transcriber open, tap the question mark in the lower right corner of the screen.) Writing Text Messages...

  • Page 39: Setting Your Device's Security

    Setting Your Device’s Security You can customize the level of security you want to have on your smart device by locking the keypad or the entire device. Locking the Keypad The keypad lock turns off the keypad. This is a helpful feature if, for example, your device is turned off and in your pocket, and you want to prevent accidental keypresses.

  • Page 40: Finding Helpful Information

    Finding Helpful Information The following table is a guide to finding information to help you use your smart device Information about Making a phone call Sending Email and Text messages Programs on the phone Additional programs that can be installed on the phone Connecting to and synchronizing with a computer...

  • Page 41: Safety, Terms & Conditions, And Warranty Information

    Safety, Terms & Conditions, and Warranty Information...

  • Page 42: Performance And Safety

    Performance and Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area.Your device informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.

  • Page 43: Using Your Phone While Driving

    Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended ● and over your shoulder. Try not to hold, bend or twist the phone’s antenna. ●...

  • Page 44: Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices

    Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when ● stationary or before pulling into traffic. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may ● divert your attention from the road. Dial 911 to report serious emergencies. It’s free from your ●...

  • Page 45: To Your Phone

    Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your device's 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.

  • Page 46: 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-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 47: Acknowledging Special Precautions And The Fcc Notice

    Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment.The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 48: Specific Absorption Rates (Sar) For Wireless Phones

    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 for the PPC6601 by Audiovox are: AMPS mode (Part 22): Head: 0.0926 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.0184 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24): Head: 0.122 W/kg;...

  • Page 49: Owner's Record

    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: Sprint PCS Vision Smart Device PPC6601 by Audiovox ® Serial No.: User’s Guide Proprietary Notice...

  • Page 50: Terms And Conditions & Warranty Information

    Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information Terms and Conditions of Services (Effective June 30, 2004) Thanks for choosing Sprint.These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint for Sprint PCS Services. Please note these terms may not be the most current version. You can get a current version of the terms on our website at www.sprintpcs.com or by requesting a copy from us at 1-888-211-4PCS .
  • Page 51 You understand and agree that taxes, Universal Service fees and other charges imposed by the government or based on government calculations may increase or decrease on a monthly basis, and that this paragraph does not apply to any increases in such taxes, Universal Service fees or other charges.
  • Page 52 Termination of Services. Consistent with this Agreement: (a) we may terminate Services at any time with notice to you and, in certain instances, without notice; and (b) you may terminate Services at any time with prior notice to us. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, IF YOU TERMINATE YOUR TERM SERVICE PLAN EARLY, OR WE DO SO FOR GOOD CAUSE, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY THE APPLICABLE EARLY...
  • Page 53 All coverage maps are high level representations of outdoor coverage and there are gaps in coverage within areas shown as covered on the maps. Coverage is not available everywhere, nor can we guarantee you will receive coverage at all times, or without interruptions or delays (e.g., dropped calls, blocked calls, etc.) in the coverage areas we identify.
  • Page 54 Sprint PCS Vision Charges. Vision usage is measured in bytes, not in minutes. Bytes are rounded up to kilobytes. Usage rounding occurs at the top of each clock hour while in a session and at the end of each session and is then charged to you based on the terms of your Services.
  • Page 55 Invoicing & Payment. Invoicing cycles and dates may change from time to time. Monthly recurring and related charges for Services are generally invoiced one invoicing cycle in advance. Other charges are invoiced soon after they are incurred. Most usage is generally applied to the invoicing cycle in which they are incurred, but in some instances may be applied to subsequent invoicing cycles.You are responsible for all charges associated with any device activated...
  • Page 56 amount at any time with notice for good reason. Except as we allow, a deposit may not be used to pay any invoice or delay payment.The deposit amount, the length of time we hold the these funds for one year from the date of return.Any money held during this one-year period will not accrue interest for your benefit and are subject to a servicing fee charged against the balance.You forfeit any portion of the money left after the one-...
  • Page 57 theft.You agree to cooperate reasonably with us in investigating suspected unlawful or fraudulent use. Messaging.You may incur charges in accessing, sending or receiving messages on your device.We may impose limits on the number of voicemail, text, email or other messages that can be retained through your account.
  • Page 58 In the event we are found to be responsible to you for monetary damages relating to the Services (including wireless devices), you agree that any such damages will not exceed the pro-rated monthly recurring charge for your Services during the affected period. NO CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES.
  • Page 59 FOR ANY REASON THIS ARBITRATION PROVISION DOES NOT APPLY TO A CLAIM,WE AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration.The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the National Arbitration Forum (“NAF”), or, alternatively, as we may mutually agree.We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator.The arbitration will be conducted by and under the...
  • Page 60 or fails to enforce any requirement under this Agreement in any one instance, that does not waive our right to later enforce that requirement. If any part of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, the rest of this Agreement remains in full force and effect.

  • Page 61: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Audiovox or an Audiovox authorized reseller.Your dated sales receipt showing the date of purchase is your proof of the purchase date.
  • Page 62 Purchasers will be charged for all product repairs for damage or failure not covered by this limited warranty. Audiovox disclaims liability for geographic coverage, inadequate signal reception or communications range or for operation of the cellular system as a whole.
  • Page 63 END-USER LICENSE OR PROGRAM LICENSE GOVERNING THE USE OF SUCH SOFTWARE OR THE DOCUMENTATION ACCOMPANYING SUCH SOFTWARE. Audiovox does not warrant that any contained software products will meet Purchaser’s requirements or will work together with any hardware or software products supplied by third parties, that the software products will be error-free or that software defects will be corrected.
  • Page 64 Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. IN USA: AUDIOVOX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 555 Wireless Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788 (800) 229-1235 IN CANADA: AUDIOVOX CANADA LTD.

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