Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint PCS ......... . .1 1.
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Using Any Key Answer ..........39 Using Auto Answer .
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New Sprint PCS Web Messages ........64 Sprint PCS Web Message Storage .
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Secret Internal Phone Book Entries ....... . .89 Dialing Sprint PCS Services ........89 My Sprint PCS Phone Number .
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Adding a Call Alarm to the Calendar .......116 Viewing Events and Call Alarms ........116 Editing Events .
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Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone ....162 Caring for the Battery ......... . .165 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice .
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.
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service In this Section Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help Understanding This User Guide his section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up ™ service for your Sprint PCS Phone your phone, selecting your Sprint PCS Service Plan, receiving your new Sprint PCS Phone Number and setting up your voicemail.
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. All you need to do is unlock your phone. Unlocking Your Phone Tip: Follow these steps to unlock your phone:...
What You Should Have Handy When You Call: Your new Sprint PCS Phone The original packaging from your phone Your Social Security number or Tax ID number Your driver’s license number Pen and paper to write down your new Sprint PCS Phone Number Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are...
Getting Help Visit Our Web Site Stop by www.sprintpcs.com to get up-to-date information on Sprint PCS. You can also: Review coverage maps Learn how to use voicemail Access your customer account Purchase accessories Add additional options to your service plan Check out frequently asked questions And much more Sprint PCS Customer Care...
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Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services, including: residential, business and government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; hotel, restaurant and shopping information and major local event information. There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime.
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Receiving Automated Billing Information For your convenience, your phone gives you free access to Note: billing information on your Sprint PCS account. This This service may not information includes balance due, payment received, be available in all affiliate markets. billing cycle and the amount of minutes used since your last billing cycle.
Sprint PCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice Command lets you dial with your voice. See pages 31-32 for detailed information. Press (or press and hold To call the Voice Command menu from the main menu: From the Standby mode, press main menu.
Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone™ In this Section Highlights Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Using the KeyGuard Using the Battery our Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you.
Voice Dialing lets you call the phone numbers of the Phone Book entry by saying the programmed names into the phone (pages 128-129). With your Sanyo Downloader software via your PC, you can download the image (pictures), sound (melody), animations and animation ringer (sound animation) to the phone.
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Speed Dialing lets you call the phone number stored in the Phone Book by one touch dialing (pages 91-92). Phone Book can store up to 300 names, 500 phone numbers, 300 e-mail addresses and 300 web addresses. Each entry can contain 7 phone numbers, 1 Email, 1 Web, Ringer and Picture (section 10).
Front View of Phone 1. Antenna 2. Headset Jack 3. Soft key (left) 4. Navigation 5. TALK 6. Menu 7. Microphone Section 2 Getting To Know Your Sprint PCS Phone 8. LED (green/red light) 9. Earpiece 10. LCD (display) 11. Soft key (right) 12.
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The voice on the other end sounds clearest 1. Antenna: when the antenna is all the way up. Insert the plug of the headset (must be 2. Headset Jack: purchased separately) for hands-free listening. Lets you select the menu (option) 3.
Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your display Tip: screen. Display indicators let you know when you’re off shows your current signal strength. The more lines the Sprint PCS you have, the stronger your signal. Nationwide Network and means your phone cannot find a signal.
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press and hold approximately one second. Once your phone is ON, the red LED light turns on for approximately 5 seconds while your phone looks for a signal.
Using the KeyGuard The KeyGuard feature helps avoid accidental key presses without blocking incoming calls or messages. KeyGuard is disabled when you receive an incoming call and is reactivated when the call is complete. To activate the KeyGuard, press and hold the Standby mode.
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Installing the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps to install it: Place the battery into the space beneath the antenna with the metal contacts at the bottom, facing downward. Gently press down until it’s in place and the battery release latch snaps.
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Charging the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Warning! You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you Using the wrong battery can begin using your phone. charger could cause damage to your phone Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important.
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Using the Travel 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 travel charger provided with your phone: Plug the travel charger into a wall outlet. Plug the other end of the travel charger into the bottom of your phone, with the battery installed.
Understanding Roaming In this Section Understanding How Roaming Works Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Setting and Using Call Guard oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Your new digital Sprint PCS Phone works anywhere on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and allows you to roam on digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S.
Understanding How Roaming Works Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Tip: 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. (Also “Digital Roam” the Sprint PCS Network, blinks on the display screen.) The following chart indicates always dial numbers what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your...
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Tip: If you’re on a call when you leave the Sprint PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available, 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...
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the menu option, you determine Roaming which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from two different settings on your digital phone to control your roaming experience: From the Standby mode, press main menu.
Setting and Using Call Guard In addition to the roaming icon, the Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take additional steps before placing or answering a roaming call.
Setting the Time and Date If the time has not been set since the battery was installed and you turn your phone on outside a Sprint PCS Service Area, you are prompted to enter the current time and date. To enter the time and date when the Set Time and Date Note: menu displays, press the appropriate keys on your keypad.
Making and Answering Calls In this Section Making Calls Answering Calls Sprint PCS Voice Command Dialing Options In-Call and End-of-Call Options our Sprint PCS Phone™ gives you different options for making calls so you can use the method that works best for you. Once you learn the basics here, the possibilities are endless.
Making Calls Your Sprint PCS Phone Tip: make calls, including Voice Commands (page 31), To redial your last Speed Dialing (page 91) and using Call Log (page 78). outgoing phone number, press twice. To make a call using your keypad: Tip: Make sure your phone is on.
Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS, the first wireless provider to offer innovative Voice Command technology, reaching your friends, family, coworkers and teammates has never been easier – especially when you’re on the go. With Sprint PCS Voice Command: You store all your contacts right in your phone, so you don’t need to search through or keep a phone book close by.
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There are four ways to update your address book: Choose Sprint PCS Voice Command and receive a fully functional web-based address book where you can create and update your contacts for free at www.talk.sprintpcs.com. Upload your contacts from Microsoft Microsoft Excel and other personal information software into your address book for no additional charge.
Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers and press in the Standby mode. To select an option, highlight it and press to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming Call and have the Call Guard feature activated, select .
In-Call Options During a call, press to display menu options. To select an option, highlight it and press Mute Unmute Select to mute your phone’s microphone. Select Mute to reactivate the microphone. Unmute to call a third party. (See “Three-Way Three-Way Call Calling”...
Incoming Call Notification Depending on your settings, your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings and/or vibrates. The LED flashes. The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message. If the phone number is available, the phone number of the caller is displayed.
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. You can options are not displayed for calls display the following menu options by pressing identified as No ID...
Saving a Phone Number Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers, 300 e-mail addresses, 300 web addresses, and the entry’s name can contain 16 characters. To save a number from the Standby mode: Enter a phone number.
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use Note: with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card You can have multiple pauses in a billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of phone number and numbers are sent when you press combine...
Press Highlight and press Abbrev. Dial Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911, (dial press ) even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. While connecting to 911, you can confirm your phone number quickly by pressing and selecting My Phone# Using One-Touch Speed Dialing...
Using Auto Answer This feature sets the phone to automatically pick up after 5 or 15 seconds. This feature only works with the hands-free car kit and headset (must be purchased separately). To activate this feature: From the Standby mode, press main menu.
Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text In this Section Menu Navigation Shortcuts Viewing the Menus Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Symbols and Numbers his section is a road map to using your phone and also shows how to enter characters in your phone.
Menu Navigation Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The 4 direction scroll indication at the right corner of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To open a menu: From the Standby mode, press main menu.
Working Within the Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items 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 Standby mode, press main menu.
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline shows your phone’s menu structure. Call History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Wireless Web Messages(*) : Message count Email Web Alert Connection Launch Browser Web Guard Phone Book...
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Settings Sounds Ringer/Key Vol. Ringer Type Alerts Service Voicemail Messages Web Alert Minute Beep Receiver Volume Melody Tempo Others Tone Length Start-up Tone Power-off Tone Display Backlight Greeting Font Size LCD Color Contrast Animation Incoming Calls StandbyDisplay World Clock Time (Large) Calendar Text Count Down...
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Settings (Continued) Others Any Key Answer AutoAns. Car/HS Abbrev. Dial Language Game/Tools Game Calculator World Clock Downloads Voice Dial Program Review Erase All Screen Call Auto Announcement My Profile PC Sync Key Guard Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text...
Selecting a Character Input Mode ™ Your Sprint PCS Phone by Sanyo provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation and numbers. To change the character input mode: In a text entry field (e.g. for entering a folder name on page 72 and an event description on page 114, etc.)
Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to enter does not display as an option when you are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the database. To add a word to the database: Switch to Alphabet mode (press Mode and press...
Entering Symbols and Numbers Shortcut: To enter symbols, select the You can also change to the Symbol mode from “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 47.) To enter a the other entering mode symbol: by pressing and holding Highlight the line that includes your desired symbol. Press the appropriate key (1-9) indicated on the Tip: display.
Adjusting Volume In this Section Changing Ringer/Key Volume Silencing the Ringer Selecting Ringer Types Setting Alerts Adjusting Volume During a Conversation ith all the things that demand your attention in today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to tune-in to what really matters. Your ™...
Changing Ringer/Key Volume To change the ringer/key volume, adjust the Tip: the Navigation key when the phone is in Standby mode. The confirmation beep (saved/error) volume To change the ringer volume from the main menu: also changes with the From the Standby mode, press “Key Beep”...
Selecting Ringer Types Your phone provides you with multiple ringer types including different 4 chord melodies, downloaded data, vibration and none. Besides being fun to play with, this allows you to assign different ringer types for Voice Calls (With Caller ID, Restricted ID, No Caller ID, or Roaming.), Voicemail, Messages (Page/Text) and Web Alert (Browser Messages).
Setting Alerts Your phone comes with several different options to keep you aware of what’s going on by sounding the alert tone. sets alert On or Off for network services Service parameter changes. Voicemail Messages receiving. Web Alert Minute Beep seconds before the end of each minute during a call.
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust of the Navigation key during a call (It’s also applicable for Headset Earpiece volume while the headset is in use.) You can also adjust this volume setting in between calls.
Setting Melody Tempo Your phone allows you to change the tempo of melodies that are selected as the ringer at “Ringer Type”. Default tempo is Normal. From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight and press Settings Highlight and press Sounds Highlight and press...
Using Sprint PCS Service Features In this Section Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding Your Calls ow 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.
Using Caller ID Caller ID lets you know who’s calling by displaying the number of the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your Internal Phone Book, the corresponding name appears with the number.
Three-Way Calling With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two different people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. Enter a number you wish to call and press press , highlight and press...
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: Note: Press You are charged a...
Managing Messaging In this Section Setting Up Voicemail Message Types New Voicemail Message Alerts Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message Options ™ our Sprint PCS Phone is always working to help you stay connected – even when you’re unavailable. With three types of messaging, you can depend on being notified of important information.
Setting Up Voicemail The first thing you’ll want to do after activating your phone Tip: is set up your voicemail (see page 5 for instructions). When you are roaming off the Knowing When You Have Messages Sprint PCS Network, you may not receive There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of notification of new new messages:...
New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and the following options are displayed by pressing (left soft key). To select an option, highlight it and press to dial your voicemail box. Call Voicemail to see the details of the new voicemail.
Clearing the Voicemail Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the icon after you have checked your voicemail messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight and press Voicemail Highlight and press Clear Count...
Displaying Sprint PCS Web Messages To display a Web Message from the Message alert, see “New Sprint PCS Web Messages” on page 64. To display a Web Message from the main menu: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight and press Wireless Web Highlight...
Sending Numeric Pages Callers can send a numeric page to your phone when they reach your voicemail box. Numeric paging to a Sprint PCS Phone comes at no additional charge on any service plan that includes Sprint PCS Voicemail. Numeric Page Options After you display a numeric page, press numeric page message options.
Sending Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages There are three ways to send a Sprint PCS Wireless Web message to a Sprint PCS Phone: Email (your phone number @ messaging.sprintpcs.com). Through the Sprint PCS Web site – www.sprintpcs.com. Select the wireless web messaging link. Using a messaging software (TAP 1.5 compatible).
to erase the message. (See “Erasing Individual Erase or All Old Sprint PCS Web Messages” on page 71.) to add the folder and classify the message Add Folder into it. (See “Adding a Folder To the Sprint PCS Web Message” on page 70.) to adjust the font size depending on your Font Size preference.
“Email Address” options: to display the e-mail address. Display Address to save the e-mail address if it is not Save Address already in your Internal Phone Book. Or if the e-mail address has already stored in the Phone Book entry, appears instead of Alternate Save Address...
Adding a Folder To the Sprint PCS Web Message After you display a Sprint PCS Web Message, press display message options. If you want to classify the message to your defined folder: Highlight Add Folder Enter a folder name from 3 to 13 letters, and press (left soft key).
Moving a Sprint PCS Web Message Into the Other Folder After you display a Sprint PCS Web Message, press display message options. If you want to move the message into the other folder: Highlight by scrolling, and press Move Message Highlight your desired folder, and press Changing the Displaying Font Size of a Sprint PCS Web Message...
Classifying Sprint PCS Web Messages Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to classify received messages into 10 User-defined Folders. If new messages contain the keyword set by you, they are stored into the folder. Each folder can store up to 200 messages. Creating a folder from the folder list display Press of the Navigation key.
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Editing the Folder Press of the Navigation key. Highlight the folder you want to edit. Press Highlight and press Edit Folder Highlight the desired option to edit, and press (See “Creating a folder from the folder list display” on page 72.) to edit the folder name.
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update Options To have Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates automatically sent to your phone, see “Signing up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates” on page 149. After you display a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update, press the appropriate soft keys that are changed depending on each URL to display Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update options.
Managing Call History In this Section Viewing a Call Log (Outgoing, Incoming and Missed) Call Log Options Making a Call From a Call Log Saving a Phone Number From a Call Log Erasing Call Logs he call logs help you manage your time more effectively. They keep track of incoming calls, calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone missed calls.
Viewing a Call Log (Outgoing, Incoming and Missed) You’ll find your call logs invaluable. They are a list of the Note: last 10 phone numbers or Internal Phone Book entries for When you receive a call from or dial a phone calls you placed, accepted and missed.
Call Log Options For additional information and options for a particular call, highlight a call log entry and press gives you the option of selecting: to dial the phone number. Call to save the sender’s phone number if it is Save Phone# not already in your Internal Phone Book (if applicable).
Making a Call From a Call Log Note: You cannot make calls To place a call from the call logs: from the incoming or Highlight the entry you want to call by scrolling Missed Log to entries through the call logs. identified as No ID or Restricted.
Saving a Phone Number From a Call Log Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 16 characters. To save a phone number from the Call Log: Highlight the call log entry you want to save.
SCP-6000 User Guide part B Using Your Internal Phone Book In this Section Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a Call Alarm From the Internal Phone Book Selecting Ringer Types...
Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Note: Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 300 names, 500 The download kit must phone numbers, 300 e-mail addresses and 300 web be purchased for downloading the picture. addresses. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits, with an For purchase associated name of up to 16 characters.
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names You can review all the entries stored in your Internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following these simple steps: From the Standby mode, press...
Highlight , and press Find The phone book entry list that includes the numbers you dialed appears. Scroll through the list to select your desired entry. Press to make a call. Internal Phone Book Entry Options When you display an Internal Phone Book list, highlight your desired entry and press label category and press to dial the phone number.
Adding a Phone Number or Address to an Internal Phone Book Entry To add a phone number or address to an entry: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Phone Book Highlight , and press Find Name Press of the Navigation key for the shortcut (steps 1 through 3).
Storing and Viewing the Long Phone Numbers Your Sprint PCS Phone can also store five 48-digit phone numbers within its 500 phone number memory. If you enter more than 32 digits, it is necessary to enter a hard pause or 2-second pause between any 2 digits within the 32 digits, or immediately after the 32 digits.
Call Alarm Alerts There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of call alarms: By playing the ringer. By blinking the LED red. By displaying a notice. Press any key to stop blinking LED or playing the ringer alert.
Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry To make changes to an entry: Display an Internal Phone Book entry. Highlight your desired entry and press To select an option, highlight it and press to change the entry’s name. Enter the new name Name and press the Keypad”...
Secret Internal Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to change it by making the entry secret. The entry name is still displayed, but the number is replaced by (Secret). To make an entry secret: Display the Internal Phone Book.
My Sprint PCS Phone Number To display your phone number: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight and press My Profile Select My PCS# Storing Special Numbers in the Phone Book Using the Pause Feature Generally, when you call an automated system like voicemail boxes or credit card companies, you are required to enter a password or calling card number.
Using Hyphens You can add hyphens to your Internal Phone Book numbers, however they are mainly for show. You can insert hyphens manually where you like, or choose automatic hyphenation, which inserts hyphens according to the North American Numbering Plan. Entering a manual hyphen suspends any automatic hyphenation for that number.
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Select the Internal Phone Book entry for which want to set a speed dial number. Highlight the phone number you want to set a speed dial. Press to display the menu options. Highlight , and press Set Speed Dial To select a corresponding speed dial number from 2-9, highlight an unassigned number and press From the Standby mode, press main menu.
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Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing. If the last four digits you entered do not match any entry’s phone number in your phone book, the four digits are prepended with the digits specified by you and a call to the prepended number is initiated without further input.
Changing Your Phone’s Settings In this Section Changing the Greeting Adjusting the Ringer/Key Volume Ringer Types Changing the Contrast and Backlight Setting Setting the Animation Data/Fax Mode his section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you.
Changing the Greeting The greeting can be up to 15 characters and is displayed on the first line of your phone’s display screen in Standby mode. To change your greeting: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight Settings Highlight Display Highlight Greeting...
To adjust volume in between calls: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Sounds Highlight , and press Receiver Volume Highlight , and press Earpiece You can also select HeadsetEarpiece CarKit Speaker Select your desired volume level.
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Selecting Ringer Types for Voicemail To select a ringer type for voicemail: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Sounds Highlight , and press Ringer Type Highlight , and press Voicemail Highlight your desired ringer type, and press Selecting Ringer Type for Messages To select a ringer type for message:...
Changing the Menu Language When you first turn your phone on, the menus are displayed in English. To change the menu language to Spanish, follow these steps. From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Others Highlight...
Changing the Contrast To adjust the contrast on the phone’s display: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight Settings Highlight Display Highlight Contrast Select your desired setting, and press Setting Font Size There are four font size settings for the messages and browser.
Press , then the preview display appears. Press again to accept the preview. To deactivate this feature, select Setting the Display for Incoming Calls You can set the display color or downloaded image data to be shown on the Incoming Call display. Follow these steps: Follow the above steps 1-3.
edits your own message to display with the local Text time. Count Down then enters the target date (from Jan 1, 2000 to Dec 31, Tip: 2020) for Count Down display. In no service area, Wallpaper Wallpaper also add your own message to the wallpaper for options World Clock Text Time (Large)
Data/Fax Mode ™ The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit (purchased separately) lets you link your laptop PC to your Sprint PCS Phone so you can send and receive data and faxes. Receiving a Fax To receive a fax with your phone: From the Standby mode, press Highlight , and press...
Setting Your Phone’s Security In this Section Accessing the Security Menu Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Restricting Calls Using Special Numbers y using the security setting on your Sprint PCS Phone peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Social Security number, the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number or 0000. To access the Security menu: From the Standby mode, press main menu.
Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Security Enter lock code. Highlight , and press SecuritySetting Highlight , and press Lock Code Enter new lock code “1234”, for example.
Unrestricting Calls To unrestrict all calls, you have to set incoming or outgoing call. From the step 7 above, highlight press Highlight Allow All If you set the restricting calls to the incoming call, you have to select Using Special Numbers You can save three special numbers in addition to your Note: Internal Phone Book entries.
Erasing the Internal Phone Book To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Internal Phone Book: From the Standby mode, press menu options. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Security Enter lock code. Highlight , and press Erase PhoneBook If you’re sure you want to erase your Phone Book, highlight...
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To activate this feature, the following presetting is required: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Settings Highlight , and press Security Enter lock code. Highlight SecuritySetting Highlight , and press Found Me Highlight , and press Reset/Lock Highlight , and press...
Personal Information Management In this Section Adding an Event to the Calendar Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Adding a Call Alarm to the Calendar Using the Calculator Playing Games Downloading Data ™ our Sprint PCS Phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle.
Checking My Profile This phone can store your personal data in “My Profile” menu. These are including My Name, My PCS#, Birthday, Blood Type, Address, Phone# (home), Email (home), Phone# (work) and Email (work). Editing My Profile To edit or select your personal data (except My PCS#): From the Standby mode, press main menu.
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Setting the Time/Date In no service area, it’s necessary to set actual time and date to use Calendar function. Set the current Time/Date by using numeric keys and/or the Navigation key ( / : move cursor, / : change value). To display the time setting display, press , then highlight press...
Adding an Event to the Calendar Your scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: From the Standby mode, press Highlight Calendar Highlight the day you want to add an event to by using the Navigation key and press Press Highlight...
Event Alerts There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events: By playing the assigned ringer type. By blinking the LED. By displaying a notice. Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the following options.
Adding a Call Alarm to the Calendar To add a call alarm from the Calendar: Tip: From the Standby mode, press You can also add a call alarm from the Phone Highlight Calendar Book menu. Highlight the day you want to schedule a Call Alarm, (See “Adding a Call and press Alarm from the Internal...
Highlight one of the Events from the list, and press . The event or call alarm details display appears. To view a future/past day’s scheduled Events, follow these steps: From the Event list display, press Highlight , and press Go To Date Enter the date by using numeric keys and/or the Navigation key, and press Press...
Adding To Do Items Your phone can store and manage 20 To Do items. To add an entry to your To Do List: From the Standby mode, press Highlight , and press Calendar Press Press to display the options. Highlight , and press To Do List Press...
Editing To Do Items To change a To Do item: From the To Do List display, highlight the item you want to edit and press Press to display the options. Highlight an option and press Options: extracts the item from the To-Do list Add To Schedule and makes it a scheduled event.
Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator function. To use this tool, follow these easy steps: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Game/Tools Highlight , and press Calculator Enter numbers using your keypad. Press to insert a decimal point.
To download the data from your PC to your phone, you have to prepare the phone’s status to accept the download data by using PC Sync menu of your SCP-6000. See the download kit user guide for detailed information. To use the PC Sync menu: Connect your PC to SCP-6000 by using the serial data cable.
Using the Downloaded Data Setting a Downloaded Sound Data to the Ringer or Tip: Start-up/Power-off Tone If you have no From the Standby mode, press downloaded data, “No Data Downloaded” main menu. is shown on the display. Highlight Game/Tools Highlight Downloads Tip: Highlight your desired downloaded sound data title and...
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Setting a Downloaded Picture to the Wallpaper or Incoming Call Display Follow the previous steps 1-3. Highlight your desired downloaded picture name and press . The selected picture is displayed. Press or wait a second. Highlight Set Wallpaper Set Incom-Call You can also select to erase the data.
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Select the space to assign your selected animation. If your selected space is already assigned, you are prompted whether to overwrite it or not. The capacity of downloading is as shown below. Item Maximum Size per Unit Animation To set downloaded data to animation ringer Note: Follow the previous steps 1-3.
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Returning the assigned data to unassigned: From the Standby mode, press Highlight and press Game/Tools Highlight and press Downloads Press to display the options. Highlight and press Unassign Highlight your desired item, and press Highlight the data you want to cancel the assignment, and press Highlight and press...
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Checking the Downloaded Data Size For a quick check of the downloaded data size, follow these steps: From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight Game/Tools Highlight Downloads downloaded data list appears with displaying the remaining data size for downloading. Press Highlight Icon/Size...
Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone In this Section Using Voice Dialing Using Voice Memo Using Commands Setting Up Screen Call his section explains the features associated with your phone’s Voice Services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls or go to a menu by simply speaking a command.
Using Voice Dialing You can use a Voice Dial tag to automatically dial a phone Note: number in your Internal Phone Book. 30 stored entries are Train Voice Dial tags in a available. quiet environment and without the aid of an To use a Voice Dial tag to call a phone number: accessory (for example, From the Standby mode, press...
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Voice Dialing is only applicable to the Phone Book entries. Voice Dialing entry will be marked with phone book list. Reviewing Voice Dialing Entries From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Voice Dial Highlight , and press Review Highlight the desired entry and press names play audibly.
Using Voice Memo Voice Memo allows you to record a caller’s voice while talking and your voice in Standby mode, instead of taking notes. Your Sprint PCS Phone is capable of storing up to 8 memos (including the “Screen Call” which is described on page 132) for 18 seconds each.
Wait for ending or press to stop playing. Erasing Memos To erase an Voice Memo: individual Press (right soft key) shortly. Memo Highlight your desired memo from the list. Press to display the options. Highlight , and press Erase Memo Highlight , and press To erase...
Setting Up Screen Call This feature enables you to answer incoming calls by using pre-recorded announcements, either one that came with the phone or one that you record. You can also record the caller’s voice into the Voice Memo list (See “Using Voice Memo”...
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Recording your Name You can add your name to the pre-recorded announcement. Follow these steps: From the Standby mode, press and press Screen Call Highlight , and press Announcement Highlight Pre-recorded Press Highlight Record Name Press Press to start 1st recording. When your name has already been recorded, select for overwriting.
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Erasing Announcement From the Standby mode, press main menu. Highlight , and press Screen Call Highlight Announcement Highlight , and press Custom Highlight , and press Erase Highlight , and press Section 14 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone to display the , and press...
Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web In this Section Launching and Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail Using AOL Instant Messenger Phone Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail Signing up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates Setting up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection y now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your ™...
The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Note: With the Sprint PCS Wireless Web and your wireless Sprint PCS Wireless Web service Internet-ready phone, you have access to many features via will not work when the wireless Internet: roaming off the Sprint PCS Nationwide The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Network and may not be to view specially-designed text versions of popular web...
The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Your phone comes equipped with a MiniBrowser, which allows you to access up-to-the minute information through the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. You can view specially-designed text versions of popular ® Internet sites, including Yahoo! , Amazon.com ®...
Launching a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Session To launch the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser: From the Standby mode, press and hold Note: (left soft key) only appears in a Sprint PCS From the Standby mode, press Service Area. main menu.
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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. If the phone has been inactive for a while and a new wireless Internet site has not been requested, the MiniBrowser will automatically disconnect.
Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Using the MiniBrowser is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: Softkeys The bottom line of the MiniBrowser contains a row of softkeys.
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Selecting Once you've learned how to activate softkeys, you can start navigating wireless Internet sites. Select on-screen items by using the Navigation Key to highlight the desired item, then press appropriate softkey (left or right You'll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items.
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Going Back To go back one page, press Entering Text Some wireless Internet sites require that you enter text using your phone's keypad. See "Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input" on page 48 or "Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad" on page 47. Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of favorite Note:...
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Deleting a Bookmark From the bookmark list, highlight the bookmark you want to delete. Press (right softkey). Menu Highlight from the options and press left softkey. Erase A message displays prompting you to confirm. Press left softkey to delete the bookmark. The Browser Menu The Browser Menu contains several special functions.
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Troubleshooting If you're having trouble using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser, use the following troubleshooting guide: You can't escape from a particular site. Problem: Go to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Recommendation: home page via the Browser Menu. Press , then press (left softkey).
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: The message "Service Not Available" appears. Problem Your phone can't acquire a signal or Recommendation: you 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.
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail, you can set up a Sprint PCS email account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical email functions from your Sprint PCS Phone that you can from your personal computer at www.sprintpcs.com.
AOL Instant Messenger Service The AOL Instant Messenger Service lets you keep in touch with family and friends via two-way instant messaging. Simply type a message using your Sprint PCS Phone or personal computer, send it off to friends and family on your ®...
Enter your AOL Instant Messenger screen name and Note: press left softkey. (Use the screen name you created when Remember, all the letters you signed up for the AOL Instant Messenger Service.) in your password must be lowercase. Enter the password associated with your screen name and press left softkey.
Select (to enter a message up to 100 Type Msg characters), (to select a preset message) Pre-Set Msgs and press left softkey. Icons Enter your text or select a preset message or icon and press left softkey. To send the message, press SEND Signing Up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates...
Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Getting Started Note: Your wireless Internet-ready Sprint PCS Phone allows you You will not need to install the Sprint PCS to connect to a laptop PC, hand-held or palm-sized Dialer for Palm or computing device to send and receive email, access the HPC/Windows CE.
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Receiving Sprint PCS Wireless Calls Most users use the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection to place outgoing data/fax calls. But you can also set up your Sprint PCS Phone to receive (host) data and fax calls. 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.
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You can still access most of your Accessing features: phone’s features while you’re connected on a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Call. You can navigate the phone’s menu system to change or view your phone’s features or phone book entries. You can also read messages or view the Caller ID records that you received before placing the call.
Selecting Your Accessories In this Section Accessory Options How to Order e offer a variety of accessories for your new Sprint PCS Phone Choose from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more flexibility and convenience. Selecting Your Accessories ™...
Accessory Options Standard Battery The standard battery provides approximately 2.25 hours of continuous talk time in digital mode or approximately 160 hours of continuous standby time in digital mode. The battery charges in about 2.25 hours using any of the charging accessories available with this phone.
Sprint PCS Wireless Web ™ Connection Kit This convenient connectivity kit connects to the serial port and contains Sprint PCS Dialer software, SANYO Multimedia Master software which allows you to download your favorite pictures and ringers, a serial data cable and a cable adapter to connect your Sprint PCS Phone to your mobile computing device.
Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines In this Section Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Safety Information: FCC RF Exposure Information Maintaining Safe Use and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice art of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone where and how it works at optimum efficiency.
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 phone informs you of the current strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
Safety Information: FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before using your phone In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
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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 SCP-6000 are: PCS mode (Part 24) - Head: 1.28 W/kg; Body-worn: 1.05 W/kg.
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Knowing Radio Frequency Safety The design of your Sprint PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below. In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals.
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE Using Your Phone While Driving In some jurisdictions, driving while using a phone requires a hands-free device. Even where it’s not required, talking on the phone can divert your attention from driving.
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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.
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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.
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.
Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li Ion) Batteries Note: For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries, contact For safety, do not handle a damaged or leaking your nearest Sprint PCS-authorized service center. Lilon battery. Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In Special note: some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited.
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However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Owner's Record 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.
Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information In this Section Terms and Conditions of Services Manufacturer’s Warranty his section contains the Terms and Conditions of Services for your Sprint PCS Phone™ and the manufacturer’s warranty. Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information...
Terms and Conditions of Services Thanks for choosing to connect with Sprint PCS. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint PCS for Sprint Personal Communication Services. For the most current version of the terms and conditions, please visit our website at www.sprintpcs.com or call Sprint PCS Customer Care toll free at 1-888-211-4PCS, as the terms and conditions included with your Sprint PCS...
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Provision of Service Your purchase of Sprint PCS phones or other equipment does not mean that we must provide Services to you. We may decide not to provide Services to you for any lawful reason. We may request that you provide us with any information we reasonably require to determine whether you qualify for Services.
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the Agreement except for your Service Plan (see Termination; Changing Service Plans). Service Plan You may be eligible for a fixed length Service Plan ("Term Service Plan") or for a month-to-month Service Plan ("Non-Term Service Plan"). We determine the Service Plan for which you qualify.
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Use of Services and Equipment; Availability You must be at least 18 years old to subscribe to our Services (other than on a Prepaid Service Plan). We may require you to provide proof of your age and identity. If you are under 18 years old you may be eligible for certain Services that have Account Spending Limits if a person 18 years or older is also named as a subscriber on the Account.
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Plan or can be obtained by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care. Charges You must pay, by each invoice due date, all charges for Services provided to the Number for each phone or other equipment that our records show you activated no matter who actually uses or has possession of the phone or other equipment at the time Services are provided.
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call is terminated by hitting the END key or by returning to the Voice Command platform. If you initiate and complete a subsequent call without leaving the Voice Command platform, a separate charge for that call will begin from the time the previous call was terminated.
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Payment If you have authorized payment for Services or equipment by credit card or by debiting a bank account, no additional notice or consent is required before we invoice the credit card or debit the bank account for all amounts (including any late charges, taxes or other regulatory related charges) due to us or billed by us on behalf of a third party.
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dispute by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care. Calls to our sales or general business offices are not notice of a dispute. You do not have to pay any properly disputed amounts while we investigate them; however, you must pay amounts not in dispute by the due date.
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Termination. General. Regardless of whether you have a Non-Term or a Term Service Plan, we may terminate or suspend Services to you without liability (1) if you breach any provision of this Agreement (including if you fail to pay any charges for Services) or (2) if you fail to pay any charges due us for equipment or otherwise.
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Services and coverage may be limited in certain ways. You must pay all charges for Services even if they exceed the amount of your Account Spending Limit. Deposits If we require a deposit for you to establish or keep Services, we will hold the deposit as partial guarantee of payment for Services.
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monthly service charges (or both), in addition to the charges for the phone calls you make and receive. Charges for Prepaid Services are invoiced in one-minute increments and deducted from your prepaid account balance. Partial minutes of use are rounded up to the next highest minute. If you add additional options to your prepaid account, the monthly charges for them will be deducted from your prepaid account which could bring your account balance to...
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Sprint PCS Prepaid Service Plans (Daily Service Charge) If your Sprint PCS Prepaid Service Plan has a Daily Service Charge, it is deducted from your prepaid account once each day, which could bring your account balance to $0 or below. You can avoid disruption in Services by keeping a positive balance in your account.
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only use the card to add money to your prepaid account. The card must be used to add money to your prepaid account before the card’s expiration date. If you obtain a promotional Sprint PCS Prepaid Wireless Card and do not have a Sprint PCS Prepaid Service Plan, you can use the card to make prepaid phone calls that will not show up on your monthly invoice.
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compatibility information. Specific additional information about Wireless Web Services, including pricing, included minutes and combining with other Service Plans, is available in Sprint PCS’ standard sales collateral for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Services or at www.sprintpcs.com. Sprint PCS is not a publisher of third party content that can be accessed through Wireless Web Services.
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it works on both a CDMA PCS provider’s system (in addition to the Sprint PCS Network) and a wireless analog telecommunications provider’s system only when roaming agreements are in place between Sprint PCS and the other providers. If we do not have a roaming agreement in place, you may be able to place roaming calls "manually"...
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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.
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Pay-Per-Call Service We will not complete calls from your Number to 900, 976 and similar numbers for pay-per-call services. International Calling You may be limited in the international destinations that you can call with Services. You should call Sprint PCS Customer Care for information about international destinations that cannot be called from your Sprint PCS Phone.
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Internet services, content or applications not supported by Sprint PCS; g) any late or failed message delivery; h) any interruption or failure of 911 or E911 emergency services or identification of the Number, address or name associated with any person accessing or attempting to access emergency services from your phone;...
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Indemnification You indemnify and defend us, our partners, directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any claim, action, damage, liability and expense arising out of or in connection with: (1) your acts or omissions that occur in connection with your use of the Services or equipment used in connection with the Services, or (2) any communications you make or receive using the Services.
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AGREES THAT ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION WILL BE TRIED BY A COURT TRIAL WITHOUT A JURY. THIS WAIVER APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AS AMENDED OR MODIFIED. This section survives termination of this Agreement. Notices You may get our current address for written notice by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care.
Manufacturer’s Warranty Customer Limited Warranty SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P., (Sprint PCS) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit (Product), including accessories in the product package, will be free from defects in material or workmanship as follows: SUBSCRIBER UNIT: A.
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subjected to misuse (including Products used in conjunction with hardware electrically or mechanically incompatible or used with accessories not supplied by Sprint PCS), abuse accident, physical damage, abnormal operation, improper handling and storage, neglect, exposure to fire, water or excessive moisture or dampness or extreme changes in climate or temperature, (iii) Products operated outside published maximum ratings;...
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INABILITY TO USE ANY PRODUCT (FOR EXAMPLE, WASTED AIRTIME CHARGES DUE TO THE MALFUNCTION OF A PRODUCT), DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE, INSTALLATION, CONNECTION TO IMPROPER VOLTAGE SUPPLY. OR ATTEMPTED REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT BY ANYONE OTHER THAN A FACILITY AUTHORIZED BY SPRINT PCS. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PRODUCTS SOLD AS IS OR WITH ALL FAULTS, OR CONSUMABLES, (SUCH AS FUSES).
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for help, 6-9 for help outside Sprint PCS Network, 6 Sprint PCS Customer Care, 4, 6 storing numbers, see Internal Phone Book Power-off Tone, 56 powering on/off, 17 Power Save feature, 17, 158 Prepend Dialing, 91 radio frequency interference, 161, 163, 166 radio frequency range, 158 radio frequency safety, 159, 163 Receiver Vol, 55...
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Symbol mode, 50 T9 mode, 48 technical support, see customer service Three-Way Calling, 59 To Do (Calendar menu), 118, 119 Tone Length (Sounds menu), 56 Travel Charger, 21, 154 turning phone on/off, 17 TV interference, 166 unlocking phone, 4, 106 Version (Display menu), 102 Vibration, 53 Voice Dialing, 128-129...