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Page 3: How To Unlock Your Phone
If you received your Sprint PCS Phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center, your phone may already be activated. If so, it simply needs to be unlocked before you begin using it (see “How to unlock your phone” on page 3). This guide will introduce you to our technology and your new Sprint PCS Phone through easy-to-follow instructions.
Page 4: Standby Mode
The call may take up to 30 minutes. A credit check will be run. Your Sprint PCS Phone will be ready for use about one hour after this call is finished. Your new Sprint PCS Phone. The original packaging for your new phone. Your billing address.
Page 5 If you received your phone in the mail, you need to unlock it before you begin making calls. To unlock you phone, simply press and enter your four-digit lock code, and you’ll be ready to begin making calls. This code typically is the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number, Social Security number, or tax ID number.
Page 7 Determine if your phone is pre-activated How to activate your phone What you should know before you call What you should have handy Displaying my phone number How to unlock your phone How to get help To turn it on To turn it off Installing the battery Removing the battery...
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Adjusting ring volume Silencing (or muting) the ringer during an incoming call Muting the microphone during a call Silent Key Where you can use your phone Setting your phone’s roaming ability Roaming call guard What you’ll see Voice calling experience Caller ID Call Waiting Three-Way Calling...
Page 9 Backlight control Personal greeting Contrast control Setting the language of your phone Displaying your phone’s software and hardware versions Displaying your phone’s software and hardware version while in-use Ringer type setting for voice calls Ringer volume setting for voice and data/fax calls Ringer type setting for message notifications Ringer volume setting for message notifications Ringer type setting for your alarm...
Page 10 Editing Internal Phone Book numbers Secret Internal Phone Book numbers Erasing Internal Phone Book entries Erasing the Internal Phone Book Set Speed Dial Shortcuts to Memory Dialing Internal Phone Book services Using your Internal Phone Book while your phone is In-Use Today Month View Jump To Date...
Page 11 Lock mode Lock code setting Locking the phone Dialing in Lock mode Special numbers Storing special numbers Dialing special numbers in Lock mode Resetting your phone Erasing Your Internal Phone Book Reviewing Outgoing, Incoming or Missed Calls Erasing Call Logs Reviewing airtime Keeping track of your calls while your phone is in-use...
Page 12 Placing a call Reading the Display During the call Receiving a call Receiving a fax call Changing your phone back to voice calling Ending a call Main menu Talk or In-Use menu Menu navigation Keeping tabs on signal strength Understanding Power Save mode Understanding how your phone operates Radio frequency safety Emergency Calls...
Page 13 Sprint PCS built the only all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls, serving more than 280 major metropolitan areas. We’ve 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 14 Accessories connector (hidden in this view)
Page 15 1. LED Indicator: Flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When you have the phone closed and the ringer set to off, the LED indicator will notify you that you have an incoming call or message. Lights up (flashes) for a few seconds when you turn on the phone.
Page 16 3. Voice Memo Key: From Standby mode: Press and hold it to record up to 60 seconds of audio. A total of five minutes of audio can be recorded in five separate (one minute) Voice Memos. Each Voice Memo can be stored indefinitely or erased.
Page 17 5. Volume/Scroll Keys: There are two keys (one up and one down) that are used to set the ringer volume, set audio volume levels and to navigate through the menus. Press the volume/scroll key to: Adjust voice volume during conversation. Adjust ringer volume in Standby mode.
Page 18 7. TALK Key: This key performs several useful functions. Press it to answer calls. Dial a number and press it to connect. During conversation press it to: Initiate Three-Way Calling. Answer a Call Waiting call. Press it once in Standby mode to view your last five incoming, outgoing, and missed Call Logs.
Page 19 Scroll Key: When entering or editing text, this key allows you to move the cursor, without erasing characters (see “Using Links” on page 116). Press for special star calling features. scrolling when viewing Allows menus, the Internal Phone Book, Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser, etc.
Page 20: Answering A Call
11. Active Flip: Closing your flip ends a call and turns off the backlight. There are several options you can set when you open the flip: Answer an incoming call. To set this option, see “Answering a call” on page 34. Voice-activated dialing of stored entries.
Page 21 Scroll / Space Key: This key has several useful functions: This is the pound key. It’s used at various times when you dial, especially when using telephone access services. When entering text, press it to create a space. when viewing Allows scrolling menus, the Internal Phone Book, Sprint PCS Wireless Web...
Page 22 15. CLR Key: This key is used to erase numbers or characters you may have entered incorrectly, or to return to a previous screen. To erase one character from the display screen, press it once. To erase all characters, hold it down for one second.
Page 23 17. MENU Key: When in Standby or Talk mode, press this key to access menu items, and continue pressing it to scroll through menu items. When you reach the menu item you want, press . Several other menus can be accessed by pressing this key (see “Menus”...
Page 24 19. Speaker: Speaker for listening to conversations and voice message prompts. 20. Antenna: Fixed length for convenience and maximum clarity.
Page 25 When you’re ready to turn your phone on, simply press and three things happen: The LED indicator flashes, the phone beeps and the start-up graphics begin to play. The phone will then begin searching for a network signal. When a signal is found, the icon appears and your phone enters Standby mode.
Page 26 Display indicators (or icons) appear across the top of your phone’s display screen. The signal strength and battery strength icons will always appear, but other icons appear based your phone’s operating mode. Messages (Numeric Page or Sprint PCS Wireless Web) Roaming Battery Signal...
Page 27 No service indicator: This icon indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. When this indicator displays, you cannot make or receive calls. Wait a little while for a signal or move into an open area. Note: The no service indicator will always appear when you turn on your phone.
Page 28 Battery strength: This icon is always displayed when your phone is on, and shows the level of your battery charge. The more black bars you see, the greater the charge. When the battery becomes very low, an empty box appears and the phone flashes an alert; this indicates your phone is about to turn itself off.
Page 29 Your Sprint PCS Phone comes packaged with a partially charged, rechargeable Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery so that you can use your phone immediately after it is activated. To attach the battery to your Sprint PCS Phone: 1.Hold the battery so that the metal contacts on the BATTERY base of the battery line up...
Page 30 Use only Samsung-approved chargers and adapters with your Sprint PCS Phone. Use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and may invalidate your phones warranty. Unauthorized accessories may cause damage to the phone or its battery.
Page 31 When two batteries are in the charger, the batteries charge simultaneously, but charging time increases for both batteries. Leaving the battery in the charger once it is fully charged does not harm the battery. The LEDs on the front of the charger indicate the following: Red indicates that the battery is charging.
Page 32 Standby mode is the basic state of your Sprint PCS Phone. The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn it on, or if your phone is on, whenever you briefly press When your phone is in Standby mode, you will see the banner (the message displayed when you turn on your phone), the time/date and the active top line icons.
Page 33 Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a Power Save feature that will automatically be activated if your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching. While this feature is active, the phone’s battery charge is conserved. The phone will automatically recheck for a signal periodically.
Page 34 Note: Your phone makes voice and Sprint PCS Wireless Web calls. This section explains voice calling only. To place a voice call: 1. Press to power on your Sprint PCS Phone. If you see indicators on the display, this indicates your phone is on.
Page 35 To correct a misdialed digit: Press to erase one digit at a time. You can erase all the digits at once by pressing holding it down for one second. To end a call, close the phone or press . When you end a call, the call time (length of the call) displays, along with the name and number of the called or calling party (if available).
Page 36 The calling party ends the call. The call is sent to Sprint PCS Voicemail. Your Sprint PCS Phone provides the following voice call notification features. Six ring volume settings including Vibrate, Off and 1-Beep. Nine unique ring types and four melody tones (see “Ringer type setting for voice calls”...
Page 37 3. Press for Call Answer. 4. Use the scroll keys to toggle between “Flip Open”, “Any Key”, or “TALK Key”. 5. Press to save the setting. You can adjust the earpiece volume during a call using the volume keys on the side of your phone. Briefly press the up volume key to increase the voice volume or the down volume key to decrease the voice volume.
Page 38: Silent Key
You can mute the microphone during conversation by selecting the Mute option from the In-Use menu. When Mute is active, “MUTE” displays. The phone resets this condition to the default (Un)Mute setting at the end of your call. To mute the microphone during a call: 1.
Page 39 CDMA service provider you will pay the roaming rate plus long-distance charges, where they apply. Note: In areas where Sprint PCS does not have roaming agreements in place, you will still be able to make (but not receive) calls using a credit card. This is called manual roaming.
Page 40: Roaming Call Guard
Your phone can be set to display a confirmation message when a roaming call is about to be placed or received. This is helpful if you want to avoid roaming charges. To change your roaming call guard setting: 1. Press to display the Main menu.
Page 41 When you use your phone on other CDMA networks, your calling experience and call quality will be similar to what you experience when making calls from within the Sprint PCS Network. Although certain voice-calling features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure. If you’re on your phone and leave a Sprint PCS Service Area, your call will be dropped.
Page 42: Call Waiting
To temporarily unblock the number: Press Enter the phone number and then press Call Waiting lets you receive a second call during conversation. When a Call Waiting call comes in, the incoming call alert sounds (this sound is audible to you but not your first caller), and a text notification displays.
Page 43: Three-Way Calling
Three-Way Calling lets you talk with two different people at the same time. When you use this feature, you will be charged normal airtime rates for each of the two calls you make. The phone records each called party in the Outgoing Calls Log.
Page 44: Call Forwarding
With Call Forwarding, you can have all of your incoming calls forwarded to another phone number — even if your phone is turned off. When Call Forwarding is used, you can still make calls from your phone. To use Call Forwarding: 1.
Page 45: Missed Calls
Your phone keeps a list of calls that you do not answer when the phone is on and service is available. The phone indicates a missed call by displaying a message on the screen. Additionally, if caller information is available, a Missed Call Log entry is created, and the screen displays the phone number of the most recent missed call.
Page 46: Failed Calls
Dial to obtain assistance in placing collect calls or calls billed to a local telephone calling card or a third party. A failed call can occur if your Sprint PCS Phone is out of calling range or the network is temporarily busy. Your phone responds to a failed call by displaying an appropriate text message: “Call Not Completed Out of Range”.
Page 47: Tone Length Setting
The tone length setting enables you to select short or long DTMF (dual-tone multi-frequency) tones. DTMF tones are sent by your phone to access teleservices (such as a bank account or voicemail system). The system used by the bank or other service determines if you need short or long DTMF. If the service is digital, short DTMF tones will almost always work.
Page 48 The Prepend option lets you add digits such as area codes and network feature activation codes (for example, to temporarily cancel call waiting) to a phone number that is stored in your Internal Phone Book or Call Logs. To prepend existing phone numbers in the Internal Phone Book: 1.
Page 49: Four-Digit Dialing
4. Using the navigation keys, scroll to the number/person you want to prepend and press 5. Press for more options. 6. Press to Prepend. 7. Enter the area code or feature activation code by pressing the digit keys. For feature calls, press before dialing the feature code.
Page 50: Pause Dialing From A Stored Internal Phone Book Entry
When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Internal Phone Book, separated by special characters called pauses. There are two kinds of pauses that can be entered on your Sprint PCS Phone: Hard pause - A hard pause stops the dialing sequence...
Page 51 Press to enter a Hard Pause. The letter “p” displays in the number, meaning that a hard pause will occur at that point in the dialing sequence. Enter the digits that need to follow the pause (such as your account number). Press to enter a two second pause.
Page 52: Manual Pause Dialing
To perform manual pause dialing without first storing the number in the Internal Phone Book, enter pauses manually using the Digit Entry menu during the dialing process. To manually dial a number using a pause(s): 1. Enter the phone number of the service you want to call (such as a bank’s teleservice phone number).
Page 53 Your phone has the capability to send its phone number to another phone or service while on a call. This may be helpful for handset verification or automated system access. Your phone number is sent as DTMF tones. To send your phone number while you are on a call: 1.
Page 54: Service Alert
Your phone will beep at you from time to time to let you know that certain things have happened. You can easily turn these beeps off or on. Following is a description and a simple procedure to turn them on or off. A service alert is two short beeps that sound when: The phone enters or leaves a service area.
Page 55: Minute Beep
You can set the minute beep option to sound an alert 10 seconds before each elapsed minute to remind you of the length of the current call. To turn minute beep on or off: 1. Press to display the Main menu in Standby mode before placing the call.
Page 56: Personal Greeting
Your Sprint PCS Phone has several easy-to-use display options. These allow you to: Control when and how long your backlight is on. Define a personal greeting of up to 12 characters. Control the contrast of the display characters. Set the language (English or Spanish) used on your screen and spoken for voice dialing prompts.
Page 57 Your phone comes with a greeting that reads “Sprint PCS”. This greeting displays in Standby mode. You can personalize this greeting with anything you want up to 12 characters. Here’s how to do it: To modify your personal greeting: 1. Press to display the Main menu.
Page 58 Your Sprint PCS Phone can display all menus and messages in either Spanish or English; all verbal prompts will also be spoken by the phone in the selected language. It’s quick, easy and very convenient for bilingual families or friends. Here’s how to do it: 1.
Page 59 You can view the software and hardware versions of your phone during a call. Here’s how to do it: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Version. Information about your phone’s hardware and software displays.
Page 60 Â Your Sprint PCS Phone provides a variety of ringer options in the Sounds menu. These options allow you to customize your ringer type and ringer volume settings so that you can easily recognize when a certain type of call is coming in. This option enables you to set a unique ringer type for incoming voice calls.
Page 61 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 High, Med, Low, Vibrate, 1-Beep or Off. In the Main menu: 1.
Page 62 2. Press for Setup / Tool. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type. 5. Press for Messages. 6. Press for Voicemail, for Page, for Text or for Wireless Web. 7. Press the scroll keys to scan nine ring types and four melody tones.
Page 63 This option enables you to set a unique ringer type for your alarm. To set the ringer type for the alarm: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Setup / Tool. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type.
Page 64 This option enables you to set a unique ringer type for fax calls. To set the ringer type for fax calls: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Setup / Tool. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type.
Page 65 Your Sprint PCS Phone can record five separate voice memos. Each voice memo can be up to one minute in length. When recording, a 60-second timer displays and an alert sounds to indicate when recording time expires. Note: The voice memo feature of your phone is intended to let you record information when a pencil and paper may not be available.
Page 66 4. To save the voice memo with the default date / time stamp, press or do nothing. Your phone will automatically save the voice memo stamped with the date and time after about one minute. Other options on the current voice memo include: for Add Label.
Page 67 Your Sprint PCS Phone features voice-activated dialing. When on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network, you can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Using the voice-activated dialing option requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling.
Page 68 and last name. The phone stores the name as a “first” sample, and then prompts you to say the name again. 5. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep exactly as you did the first time. The phone stores the name as a second sample and then requests the phone number.
Page 69 Talk Only: Enables voice dialing by pressing and holding Talk / Flip: Enables voice dialing by pressing and holding (when the phone is open), or by simply opening the flip. 5. When the desired option displays, press to save the setting.
Page 70 4. Press the digit key to select the desired entry or scroll to the desired entry and press . The recorded name 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 71 You can place calls to 911 even if your phone is locked (see “Lock mode” on page 101). 1. Dial 2. Press Note: Even if your account is restricted, you can still dial 911, but no other emergency numbers. IMPORTANT NOTICE! PLEASE READ! Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always be...
Page 72 Your Sprint PCS Phone lets you store up to 229 numbers and names in the Internal Phone Book. Each entry can have up to 6 associated phone numbers. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including pauses, with an associated name of up to 12 characters.
Page 73 You can place a call by finding the name that you want to call using this One Step Internal Phone Book access and pressing the key. 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Find Name.
Page 74 To store phone numbers and names: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Add New Entry. 4. The screen prompts for the phone number. (You can enter up to 32 digits.) Press the digit keys to enter the phone number.
Page 75 To add a new phone number to an existing entry: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Add New Entry. 4. The screen prompts for the phone number. (You can enter up to 32 digits.) Press the digit keys to enter the phone number.
Page 76 You can store a phone number quickly by entering the number, and then pressing . Then follow the prompts 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 77 Your Sprint PCS Phone includes a Prepend feature. This feature lets you add a temporary prefix to telephone numbers stored in the Internal Phone Book (for example, to temporarily disable call waiting). To Prepend a stored phone number: 1. Press to display the Main menu.
Page 78 You can associate one of 13 different ringers (four melodies and nine tones) to numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book. When you receive an incoming call from a number matching an entry in your Internal Phone Book, your phone will sound the associated ringer to announce the call.
Page 79 Once you have stored a number in the Internal Phone Book you can easily change it. To change an Internal Phone Book entry: 1. From Standby mode, find the Internal Phone Book entry that you want to change by pressing the key and then scrolling to the name.
Page 80 Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to hide a confidential number so that only a person with your phone’s lock code can view the number and name. To make a number secret, see the previous paragraph. When you have made the number secret, the phone will not allow anyone to view information on the number unless they enter your four-digit lock code.
Page 81 For each name entered in the Internal Phone Book, one of the programmed numbers should be designated as the speed dial number. 1. From Standby mode, find the Internal Phone Book entry that you want to change by pressing the key and then scrolling to the name.
Page 82 Dialing numbers from your Internal Phone Book is quick and easy. There are six methods explained below. Scroll to the number: From Standby mode, press the key to enter your Internal Phone Book list. Scroll until you find the desired person or number, and then press the key.
Page 83 Phone numbers for frequently used services are pre- programmed into your phone. The pre-programmed numbers are: for Sprint PCS Customer Care. for Directory Assistance. for Prepaid Calling Service. for Roadside Assistance. To access these services: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2.
Page 84 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: 1. Press the key for In-Use menu options. 2. Press for Phone Book.
Page 85 Your Sprint PCS Phone features a Calendar to help you keep track of important dates and events, create To Do Lists, set a Count Down timer, check the time in another part of the world and perform numerical calculations. To access your Calendar press .
Page 86 4. Enter your event information, you can enter up to 32 characters. For more information on Text and Symbol Entry refer to “Using Links” on page 116. The default entry mode is T9 word. 5. Press to accept your entry. 6.
Page 87 6. To Erase an Event, navigate to the Event you want to erase and press 7. Press to Exit the Options menu. Month View allows you to view in calendar format the current month, or a past or future month. In Month View, the current date is highlighted on the calendar.
Page 88 The current date is highlighted. Use the navigation keys to select the month and day. 4. Press to display events for the selected day. If no events are scheduled for your selected day (the date is not underlined), your phone will automatically go to the New Event function.
Page 89 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. 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Calendar.
Page 90 Have you ever wanted to know how much time it takes you to do something, or how many minutes, hours, days and months until a special event? The Count Down option can help you answer these questions. You can create up to 5 Count Down timers using the Count Down feature in Calendar.
Page 91 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Calendar. 3. Press for Countdown. Count Down timers display in order of least amount of time passed since the Count Down was started, and least amount of time remaining until the specified date. 4.
Page 92: Ringer Type Setting For Your Alarm
4. Select the alarm you want to set by pressing 5. Choose “Daily” or “No Repeat” for the alarm. 6. 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 for PM.
Page 93 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. World Clock tells you what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world along with one or more major cities, states, regions or countries in a time zone.
Page 94 You can perform calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division on your phone. 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Setup / Tool. 3. Press for Calculator. 4. Press digit keys to enter the first number in your calculation.
Page 95 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: 1. Press the key for In-Use menu options. 2. Press for Phone Book. Select from the following functions: 1: Today 2: Month View...
Page 96 Setting up your Sprint PCS Voicemail box provides access to voicemail messages. To set up your voicemail box (you will be prompted to perform each of the following steps): 1. Press and hold for at least two seconds. 2. Create your own pass code. Make sure you pick a number that you will remember.
Page 97 Your phone allows you to have One-Touch Access to your voicemail box. This is done from Standby mode by pressing and holding...
Page 98 Your Sprint PCS Phone receives three kinds of messages: voicemail, numeric pages and Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages (also known as text message), (Sprint PCS Wireless Web message notification may not be available at time of printing). Your phone receives incoming messages in both Standby and Talk modes.
Page 99 When the message arrives, you can immediately review it by pressing , or store the message for later review by pressing . The Messages menu provides options for reviewing the sender’s name, phone number, time / date stamp and the message. Note: Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message notification may not be available at time of printing.
Page 100 The Messages menu provides a number of options while you are reviewing Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages. You can return a call to the phone number in the message, save or erase the message, scroll to the next or previous message, or extract a phone number that is included in the message.
Page 101 You can erase an individual Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message or numeric page after reviewing it. To erase a text or numeric page: 1. Press to display the Messages menu. 2. Press for Page/Text. 3. Use the navigation keys to scroll to the message you want to erase.
Page 102 Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 100 messages, depending on the length of the messages. When message memory reaches 75% capacity, the screen displays “Memory is 75% full. Erase old messages.” At 100% capacity, the screen displays a text notification and rejects additional incoming messages until you erase the stored messages.
Page 103 Your Sprint PCS Phone provides security options, including a user-programmable lock code and special phone number features. To access the Security menu in Standby mode, press and then enter the four-digit lock code (normally the lock code is the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number).
Page 104 The default lock code for your Sprint PCS Phone is generally 0000 or the last four digits of your phone number. You can enter a personal lock code and later change the lock code as often as you like. To enter a new lock code: 1.
Page 105 Unlocked: The phone remains unlocked. Lock Now: The phone locks immediately and stays locked until the lock code is entered. On Power-Up: The phone locks automatically the next time your phone is powered on and stays locked until the lock code is entered. 6.
Page 106 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Setup / Tool. 3. Press for Security and enter your current lock code. 4. Press for Special #. 5. Press to select a location for the special number. 6. Enter the special number by pressing the digit keys. Special numbers can be up to ten digits long.
Page 107 5. Press to reset the phone or press to cancel the operation. 6. The phone reboots (turns itself off and back on), restores the default settings, erases your messages and then returns to Standby mode. You can erase all the numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book.
Page 108 Your phone does a great job of telling you about it’s calling activity and lets you easily return these calls. Your phone retains these three lists in memory: 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.
Page 109 3. When the list of calls displays, press the scroll keys to scan the logs. The time / date stamp displays for each log. If there is an Internal Phone Book match, the name displays. If there is not an Internal Phone Book match, only the phone number displays.
Page 110 Your phone records (or logs) the amount of airtime or talk time used. There are two airtime measurements. A “Total” measurement that lists the number of calls made to or from your phone, and the total time in hours and minutes for these calls. This airtime measurement can easily be erased by you at any time and therefore is convenient for estimating your usage on a daily, weekly, monthly, etc.
Page 111 total to zero (by using the “Erase Total” option). Press to return to the previous screen. Press for Erase Total. Press to erase the “Total” airtime measurement, or press to cancel the operation and return to the previous screen. Press for Lifetime.
Page 112 Your phone comes equipped with a browser which makes it possible for you to use the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser allows you to access up-to-the-minute information through your Sprint PCS Phone. View specially designed text versions of popular Internet ®...
Page 113 Each time you launch the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser a reminder displays that you will be charged for the connection time. If you wish to disable this reminder when it appears, follow the steps below: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2.
Page 114 To launch the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser: 1. From Standby mode, press . Your Sprint PCS Phone will access the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. Note: A reminder of the charge will appear. Using the soft keys, simply answer yes ( ) or no ( 2.
Page 115 When you use the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser, some keys on your phone operate differently than during a normal phone call. These keys are explained below. The Browser presents on-screen items in one of the following ways: text or numeric input links (embedded in...
Page 116 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. These two keys are called soft keys because their function changes depending on where you are in the Browser software. Volume Keys: These keys performs several functions: Allow you to scroll up or down by a page.
Page 117 0 / Next Key: Enters a 0. The Next key moves to the next word in T9 text entry mode. CLR Key: This key performs two functions: Backs you up in the Browser. Pressing it once backs you up one page. Pressing and holding it backs you up to the Home page.
Page 118 Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ([ ] ), and you can normally use the left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted.
Page 119 You can bookmark many individual pages for easy access at a later time. Bookmarks save you time by reducing the number of steps it takes to access a desired page. 1. Go to the page that you want to mark. 2.
Page 120 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. When prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode will appear on the right soft key in the lower right hand side of the display.
Page 121 Numbers and symbols are entered by changing to the appropriate Input Mode and pressing the soft key for the symbol you want or the digit key of the number you want. T9 word, T9 Text Input, enables you to easily enter text. T9 (for “text on 9 keys”) requires only one key press per letter and quickly recognizes the most commonly used word of a numeric sequence.
Page 122 Now you can use your laptop PC, handheld or palm-sized computing device to send and receive e-mail, access the Internet or your company’s network and more, without searching for a wall-mounted telephone jack. When connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, ®...
Page 123 Before you install the Sprint PCS Dialer software on your computer, it is a good idea to attach the data cable to the computer and your Sprint PCS Phone. 1. Plug the smaller end of the data cable, with the release tab facing up, into the accessory connection of your phone.
Page 124 Your phone stores the numbers of incoming Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection calls with your voice Caller IDs. To let you know which is which, you will see “Data” or “Fax” along with the number of the caller when viewing your Caller IDs. While connected on a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection call, you can still access most features.
Page 125 Note: Your phone must be on a digital network to receive or send faxes and data. 1. Ensure that your Sprint PCS Phone is connected to your computing device and is powered on. 2. Press to display the Main menu. 3.
Page 126 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Setup/Tool. 3. Press for Data/Fax In. 4. Use the scroll keys to select “Voice Call Only”. 5. Press to save the setting. The screen displays “No incoming data/fax calls can be received”. Your phone then returns to Standby mode.
Page 127 Thanks to Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates from content providers like Yahoo!, the information that’s important to you is automatically sent to your phone at the times that you choose. With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messaging capability that’s already available on every Sprint PCS Phone, you decide exactly which updates you want and when you want to receive them.
Page 128 Your Sprint PCS Phone includes both a Main menu and an In-Use menu. The Main menu in Standby mode contains eight primary options, all of which contain sub-menus (see “Your Phone’s Main menu” on page 128). These menu options are available in Talk or In-Use mode: 0.
Page 129 To access a menu option, press and then press the scroll keys to scan menu options. Press the associated digit key to select the desired option. If you know the number of the option you want to select, simply press and then press the associated digit key to select the desired option.
Page 130 Main menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2...
Page 131 The voice quality of your phone will always be at its best when the antenna is not obstructed. If you’re inside a building, reception may be better near a window. The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your immediate area.
Page 132 In 1991—1992, 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. More than 120 scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government health agencies and industry developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research.
Page 133 Do not hold, bend or twist the phone antenna at any time. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. Speak directly into the microphone. Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid! Only Samsung authorized personnel should service your phone and its accessories.
Page 134 IMPORTANT NOTICE! PLEASE READ! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. You should never use a hand-held phone while driving. It may divert your attention away from the road and may be illegal in some states.
Page 135 You should turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, 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 and require that your phone must be turned off.
Page 136 Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, some electronic equipment may not be shielded, or adequately shielded, from RF signals. RF signals from wireless telephones may affect such equipment. RF signals from your phone may affect systems in your vehicle, including improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating and entertainment systems in motor vehicles (such as electronic ignition systems,...
Page 137 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269, Attn.: Publication Sales Division. The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing, however, Samsung reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units.
Page 138 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 139 For best battery performance, you should follow these guidelines: Use your battery for its intended purpose only. Only use Samsung-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers will invalidate your warranty and may cause damage as well.
Page 140 Charge the battery in accordance with the instructions specified in this user guide. See “Charging the battery” on page 28. Return unwanted Samsung Lithium Ion batteries to your nearest Samsung Service Center. (Call toll free 1-888-987-HELP (4357) in the U.S.)
Page 141 Dual Band: Single CDMA 1.9 GHz Display Screen: Graphical LCD (with 1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery Type: Slim: 550 mAh Lithium-Ion Standard: 1000 mAh Lithium-Ion Extended: 1600 mAh Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna: fixed length Dimensions (H x W x D): 4.1 x 1.8 x 0.7 inches 4.1 x 1.8 x 0.8 inches 104 x 45 x 18.5 mm 104 x 45 x 20.5 mm...
Page 142 Battery · 23, 26, 137-139 disposal and recycling · 138 911 · 69, 101, 131 Extended · 139 performance · 137 access a menu option · 127 Protecting your · 137 accessories · 17, 131, 133, 135 recharge · 137 Connector ·...
Page 143 Correcting dialing mistakes · 33 symbols customer service alphabetical · 118 Samsung Service Center · 138 numbers and symbols · 119 Sprint PCS Customer Care · 1, T9 · 19, 84, 88, 115, 118, 119 3, 11, 39, 40, 56, 81, 101 erase customize ·...
Page 144: Adding A Name Ringer
default lock code · 102 lock the phone · 101, 102 Getting to know your phone · new lock code · 102 12-22 Lock Code Setting · 102 Greeting · 55 Lock Mode · 101 place an outgoing call in Lock Headset ·...
Page 145: Lock Mode
recharge the battery · 137 Redialing calls · 32 Name display with Caller ID · 34 redial the last call · 32 navigating a menu · 15 reentering a Sprint PCS Service Navigation key · 21, 115 Area · 39 network feature activation Resetting your phone ·...
Page 146: Special Numbers
Signal strength · 23, 24 Silent Key · 36, 126 unlock your phone · 1, 3 Spanish · 54, 56 Special numbers · 103, 104 Version · 56, 57, 126 call an emergency or special vibrate · 25 number · 103 Vibrate ·...

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