Sprint  PCS touchpoint LA990009-0462 User Manual

Sprint PCS touchpoint LA990009-0462 User Manual

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  • Page 1 LIT1533 (APRIL 99) LA990009-0462 D ual -Band P hone...
  • Page 2: Welcome To Sprint Pcs

    This guide introduces you to our technology and new phone through easy-to-follow instructions. For additional help, stop by any Sprint PCS Center or call Sprint PCS Customer Care from your phone by dialing (in Southern California dial ).
  • Page 3: First Things First

    (See “Unlocking Your Phone” on the following page.) Activating Your Phone From a working phone, call Sprint PCS Customer Care toll-free at 1-888-715-4588 (in Southern California call 1-888-PCS-6699). A Sprint PCS Customer Advocate will collect your information and help you select your Sprint PCS Service Plan.
  • Page 4: Unlocking Your Phone

    Note: If you can’t recall 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. Getting Help...
  • Page 5 User Guide...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Antenna ................8 Signal Strength ..............8 Battery Capacity ............... 9 Using the AC Adapter ............9 Using Your Phone ..............10 Placing a Call ..............10 Roaming With Your Sprint PCS Phone™..... 10 Setting Your Phone’s Mode ........... 11...
  • Page 7 Calling a Phone Number in Your Phone Book .... 23 Setting the Ring Volume to Vibrate ......23 Getting the Most From Sprint PCS Service ..... 24 Accessing Sprint PCS Voicemail ......... 24 Setting Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail ....... 24...
  • Page 8 Page/Text Message Storage ........29 Caller ID ................29 Call Waiting ..............29 Three-Way Calling ............30 Dialing Sprint PCS Customer Care ....... 30 Dialing Sprint PCS Directory Assistance ....31 Dialing Sprint PCS Operator Services ......31 Roadside Assistance ............. 31 Making Emergency Calls ..........
  • Page 9 Finding an Entry Number ..........41 Phone Book Entry Options ..........42 Adding a New Entry ............43 My Sprint PCS Phone Number ........44 Dialing Sprint PCS Services ......... 44 Adding Call Alarms From the Phone Book ....45 Call Alarm Notification ..........
  • Page 10 Table of Contents Event Options ..............56 Editing Call Alarms ............57 Adding To-Do’s ............... 58 Viewing To-Do’s ............. 58 Editing To-Do’s ..............59 Erasing Multiple Events, Call Alarms or To-Do’s ..60 Viewing Scheduler, Call Alarm and To-Do Memory ............60 MiniBrowser ..............
  • Page 11 User Guide Erasing the Phone Book ..........71 Resetting Your Phone ............ 71 Setup................72 Data/Fax Mode ............... 72 Receiving a Fax .............. 72 Receiving Data ............... 73 Returning to Voice Mode ..........73 Answering Your Phone with the Hands-Free Car Kit.......... 74 KeyGuard Mode .............
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Following Safety Guidelines ........83 Phone Use While Driving ..........84 Turn Your Phone Off Before Boarding An Aircraft ..84 Radio Frequency Safety ..........84 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ..85 Pacemakers ..............86 Hearing Aids ..............
  • Page 13: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Getting to Know Your Phone Highlights Congratulations on the purchase of your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable and offers many significant features: • Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS CDMA...
  • Page 14: View Of Phone

    User Guide View of Phone 1. On/Off Switch: Lets you power the phone on or off. 2. Antenna: Fixed antenna provides optimum reception for 800 and 1900 MHz frequencies. 3. Power On Indicator/Dual-Color LED: Illuminates green when the phone powers on or when you receive incoming calls. Flashes red when you have messages or scheduled alarms.
  • Page 15 Getting to Know Your Phone On/Off Switch Antenna Power On Indicator/ Dual-Color LED Headset Jack Volume Control Mouse Key Flip...
  • Page 16: Installing And Removing The Battery

    When your phone acquires Sprint PCS Service, the Greeting (a banner of text), the current time and date and the Main Menu are displayed. If you are in a Sprint PCS or authorized analog cellular provider’s service area, you are ready to send and...
  • Page 17: Setting The Time In Analog Mode

    To set the time, enter the current time using the keypad and press To wait five minutes to see if your phone finds Sprint PCS Service, highlight Wait and press Power Save Mode When the phone is in an area without service for 15 minutes, it stops searching for service and enters into the Power Save Mode.
  • Page 18: Entering Characters Using The Keypad

    User Guide As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted (Highlighted Text Example). Select an option by highlighting it and pressing . The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: 1.
  • Page 19: Display Icons

    They are as follows: ICON DESCRIPTION Signal Strength (full strength) In Use Digital Mode Roaming (occurs in a non-Sprint PCS area) No Service May result from one of the following: • searching for service • no service •...
  • Page 20: Antenna

    User Guide Antenna The antenna on your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ provides maximum reception without the inconvenience of extending or retracting it. WARNING -- CHOKING HAZARD -- ANTENNA MAY BECOME DISLODGED Attempting to remove or repeated twisting of the...
  • Page 21: Battery Capacity

    Getting to Know Your Phone Battery Capacity Your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 3.25 hours of continuous digital talk time (60 minutes in analog) or approximately 130 hours of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog).
  • Page 22: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone Placing a Call When the phone is turned on, check the Signal Strength icon to see if you are in a Sprint PCS Service Area or authorized PCS CDMA or analog cellular provider’s service area. 1. Open the Flip.
  • Page 23: Setting Your Phone's Mode

    Using Your Phone When you use your phone outside the Sprint PCS Network, it’s called roaming. If you’re roaming in areas where agreements are in place with PCS CDMA or conventional analog cellular providers, you will pay the roaming rate plus long-distance charges, where they apply.
  • Page 24: Correcting Dialing Mistakes

    PCS CDMA network. If you’re on your phone and leave a Sprint PCS Service Area, your call will be dropped. When reentering a Sprint PCS Service Area while on a roaming call, turn your phone off and on again to acquire Sprint PCS Service.
  • Page 25: Dialing Options

    Using Your Phone Dialing Options When you enter numbers in the Main Menu, dialing options are displayed. To display a Phone Book entry, enter its entry number. To use the 4-Digit Dial option, enter the last four digits of a phone number in your Phone Book.
  • Page 26: Saving A Phone Number

    User Guide • A Phone Book Entry – Displays the Phone Book entry. To dial the entry’s speed-dialing number, press and hold . To dial an alternate number, highlight it and press and hold Tip! To speed dial a Phone Book entry from the Main Menu, press and hold the entry’s number.
  • Page 27: Finding A Phone Number

    Using Your Phone Finding a Phone Number You can search for Phone Book entries that contain a specific string of numbers. To find a phone number: 1. Dial one or more digits. The more numbers you enter, the more the search narrows. 2.
  • Page 28: 4-Digit Dialing

    User Guide If you enter a Hard Pause, highlight Send Tones and press to send the next set of numbers. 4-Digit Dialing Enter four digits to display the 4-Digit Dialing option. If you select 4-Digit Dial, your phone dials the phone number in your Phone Book that ends with the four digits you entered.
  • Page 29: Incoming Call Notification

    Using Your Phone • Dial 3-Way Call – Lets you dial another phone number. (See “Three-Way Calling” on page 30.) • Flash – Answers an incoming Call Waiting call or connects the third party for Three-Way Calling. Incoming Call Notification Depending on your settings, your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: •...
  • Page 30: Answering Calls

    User Guide Answering Calls To answer incoming Sprint PCS calls, open the Flip (in Active Flip Mode) or press Note: If you open the Flip (in Active Flip Mode) and then press you will hang up on the caller. To answer incoming roam calls, highlight Answer and press...
  • Page 31: Data/Fax Calls

    To dial an alternate number, highlight the phone number and press and hold Data/Fax Calls The dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ can send and receive data or fax transmissions using the optional Data Connectivity Kit. To purchase this accessory, visit a...
  • Page 32: Handy Tips

    To adjust the incoming Voice Volume, press the Volume Control keys up or down during a call. The current Volume setting is displayed. Displaying Your Sprint PCS Phone Number To display your phone number: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Phone Book and press 2.
  • Page 33: Editing The Greeting

    Handy Tips 3. Highlight 8 Seconds, 15 Seconds, 30 Seconds, Off or Always On and press Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Editing the Greeting The Greeting is displayed above the time and date on the display screen (except during PCS CDMA or Analog Cellular Roaming).
  • Page 34: Creating A Phone Book Entry

    Contrast setting is displayed. Creating a Phone Book Entry Your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ provides multiple ways to add phone numbers to your Phone Book. (For alternative ways, see “Saving a Phone Number” on page 14 or “Saving Phone Numbers From the Call Log”...
  • Page 35: Calling A Phone Number In Your Phone Book

    Handy Tips 6. Press to save the entry in the next available memory location. (You can also enter an entry number or highlight an empty location and press Calling a Phone Number in Your Phone Book To dial a phone number in your Phone Book: 1.
  • Page 36: Getting The Most From Sprint Pcs Service

    Accessing Sprint PCS Voicemail To speed dial your voicemail, press and hold Note: The phone number for your Sprint PCS Voicemail box is stored in the first Phone Book entry. If you edit the entry, this option may not work.
  • Page 37: New Message Alerts

    If you select One-Touch Message Access, you do not have to enter your pass code to access voicemail messages. Note: One-Touch Message Access is available when you call from your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ in your Sprint PCS Home Service Area. New Message Alerts...
  • Page 38: Retrieving Page/Text Messages

    • Exit – Returns to the Main Menu. (You can also press Note: If you are out of Sprint PCS Service Area coverage, you are not notified of new messages. You will be notified when you reenter a Sprint PCS Service Area.
  • Page 39 Getting the Most From Sprint PCS Service • Save Phone # – Saves the phone number in your Phone Book (if applicable). • Prepend – Prepends the phone number (if applicable). (See “Prepend Dialing” on page 36.) • Erase Message – Deletes the message.
  • Page 40: Extracting Phone Numbers From Text Messages

    User Guide Extracting Phone Numbers From Text Messages To extract a phone number from a text message: 1. While displaying a text message, press to view the Text Message options. 2. Highlight Extract #s and press . All the phone numbers contained in the message are displayed.
  • Page 41: Page/Text Message Storage

    Getting the Most From Sprint PCS Service Page/Text Message Storage Your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ can store up to 20 page/text messages. When the message memory is 75% full, a warning message prompts you to erase messages to obtain more memory space.
  • Page 42: Three-Way Calling

    Note: You can also initiate a Three-Way Call during a call by dialing a phone number from your Phone Book, Call Logs or Page/Text messages. Dialing Sprint PCS Customer Care A Sprint PCS Customer Advocate is available to assist you 24 hours a day by dialing (in Southern California dial ) from your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™.
  • Page 43: Dialing Sprint Pcs Directory Assistance

    Sprint PCS Directory Assistance by dialing . Sprint PCS will connect your call at no additional charge. (To dial Sprint PCS Services from your Phone Book, see “Dialing Sprint PCS Services” on page 44.) Dialing Sprint PCS Operator Services For assistance with placing collect calls or using a calling card,...
  • Page 44: Roaming On To Other Service Providers

    User Guide Roaming on to Other Service Providers Roaming occurs when you are in an area serviced by another authorized service provider. When this situation occurs, the R icon and Digital Roam or Analog Roam are displayed. If there is no service available, the icon is displayed.
  • Page 45: Getting The Most From Your Phone

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Main Menu The Main Menu is displayed when your phone is in a Sprint PCS or authorized PCS CDMA or analog cellular provider’s service area (or below the In Call Options when you are on a call). To return...
  • Page 46: Viewing Call Logs

    User Guide Viewing Call Logs To view the last ten incoming, ten outgoing or ten missed calls: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Call Logs and press 2. Highlight either Outgoing Log, Incoming Log or Missed Log and press Note: When you receive a call from or dial a phone number in the Missed Log, the entry is removed from the Missed Log.
  • Page 47: Dialing Phone Numbers From The Call Log

    Getting the Most From Your Phone • Prepend – Prepends the phone number. (See “Prepend Dialing” on the following page.) • Erase – Deletes the Call Log entry. • Next – Displays the next Call Log entry. • Previous – Displays the previous Call Log entry. Tip! You can also view the next or previous entry by pressing the Mouse Key left (previous) or right (next).
  • Page 48: Prepend Dialing

    User Guide 3. Highlight the phone number you want to save and press Note: You cannot save phone numbers identified as No ID or Restricted Call. 4. Highlight Save Phone # and press 5. Select a label by highlighting Home, Work, Mobile, Pager, Fax, Data or No Label and pressing Note: Phone numbers labeled Fax or Data can only be dialed through a personal computer.
  • Page 49: Erasing Multiple Call Logs

    4. Highlight Yes and press Viewing and Resetting Air Time Air Time displays MiniBrowser access and Sprint PCS, PCS CDMA and analog cellular air time (rounded to the nearest minute), as well as the number of calls made to or from your phone.
  • Page 50: Messages

    Note: Air Time is not intended for billing purposes. Messages Messages Menu Voicemail For information on voicemail messages, see “Accessing Sprint PCS Voicemail” on page 24. Page/Text Messages For information on page/text messages, see “Retrieving Page/Text Messages” on page 26.
  • Page 51: Browser Messages

    Getting the Most From Your Phone To clear the icon from the display screen: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Messages and press 2. Highlight Voicemail and press 3. Highlight Clear Count and press 4. Highlight Yes and press Browser Messages To access Browser messages from the Messages menu: 1.
  • Page 52: Phone Book

    User Guide Phone Book Your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ can store 99 personal entries. Each Phone Book entry can store up to nine phone numbers, so you can save a person’s home and work number in the same location. The Phone Book can store a total of 300 numbers.
  • Page 53: Finding An Entry Number

    Getting the Most From Your Phone 4. To display an entry, highlight it and press . To speed dial the entry, press and hold . To dial alternate numbers, press the Mouse Key left or right and press and hold .
  • Page 54: Phone Book Entry Options

    User Guide Phone Book Entry Options To display a Phone Book entry, see “Finding a Name” or “Finding an Entry” on the previous pages. To select an option, highlight it and press • Call – Dials the entry’s speed-dialing number. •...
  • Page 55: Adding A New Entry

    . (See “Entering Characters Using the Keypad” on page 6.) 4. Enter the phone number and press Tip! If you save phone numbers with their area codes, you can still dial them from your Phone Book when you travel outside your Sprint PCS Home Service Area.
  • Page 56: My Sprint Pcs Phone Number

    1. From the Main Menu, highlight Phone Book and press 2. Highlight My Phone # and press Dialing Sprint PCS Services You must be in Digital Mode to access Sprint PCS Services. To dial Sprint PCS Services: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Phone Book and press 2.
  • Page 57: Adding Call Alarms From The Phone Book

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Adding Call Alarms From the Phone Book Schedule a Call Alarm to remind you to make an important call. To add a Call Alarm from the Phone Book: 1. Display a Phone Book entry. 2.
  • Page 58: Adding Phone Numbers To A Phone Book Entry

    User Guide • Snooze – Repeats the alarm in ten minutes. • Erase – Deletes the alarm. • Edit Time/Date – Lets you reschedule the time, date and frequency of the alarm. • Exit – Returns to the Main Menu (or press If your phone is powered off when a Call Alarm is scheduled, the alarm is displayed the next time your phone powers on.
  • Page 59: Prepending A Phone Book Entry

    Getting the Most From Your Phone To select an ID Ringer: 1. Display a Phone Book entry. 2. Highlight Set ID Ringer and press 3. Highlight a Ring Type and press . You will hear a preview of the Ring Type when you highlight it. Prepending a Phone Book Entry For information on prepending phone numbers, see “Prepend Dialing”...
  • Page 60: Secret Phone Book Entries

    User Guide To make a Phone Book entry secret or change the speed-dialing number, see the following chapters. Secret Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number by making it secret. The entry name is still displayed, but the number is replaced by (Secret).
  • Page 61: Roaming

    Roaming Roaming Menu Your new phone is dual band, meaning you can use it on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network as well as on other CDMA or analog cellular networks where roaming agreements have been implemented. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™...
  • Page 62 Automatic - This setting seeks Sprint PCS Service. When Sprint PCS Service is not available, it searches for an alternate system. • Sprint PCS - This setting allows you to select the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network only and prevents roaming on other networks.
  • Page 63: Scheduler

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Scheduler Use the Scheduler to remind you of events or important calls you need to make. You can schedule up to 100 events, 15 Call Alarms and 20 To-Do Items. Scheduler Menu Adding Meetings, Special Occasions, General Events and Dining Appointments 1.
  • Page 64: Event Notification

    User Guide 6. Enter the time, date and duration using your keypad. (Fields must be two digits, for example “05:07a 01/01/99.”) To toggle between AM and PM, highlight AM/PM and press 7. To schedule the event, highlight Done and press .
  • Page 65: Adding Call Alarms From The Scheduler

    Getting the Most From Your Phone To select an option, highlight it and press • View Details – Displays the event time, date, duration and description. • Snooze – Repeats the alarm in ten minutes. • Erase – Deletes the event, even if it is a repeating event. •...
  • Page 66: Call Alarm Notification

    User Guide 3. Highlight Add Event and press 4. Highlight Call Alarm and press 5. Highlight the Phone Book entry you want to be reminded to call, or highlight Number Only and press . If you select Number Only, enter the phone number and press 6.
  • Page 67 Getting the Most From Your Phone icons are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Icons are not displayed in chronological order and only one icon appears per event type. (See “Event Type Icons” on the following page.) Tip! Press the Mouse Key up or down to scroll through the previous (up) or next (down) week’s events.
  • Page 68: Event Type Icons

    User Guide Event Type Icons When you create events, icons are displayed that indicate that event type. ICON DESCRIPTION Meeting Dining Event Call Alarm Special Occasion Generic Event Repeating Event Alarm Event Options To edit an event, display an event and press To select an option, highlight it and press •...
  • Page 69: Editing Call Alarms

    Getting the Most From Your Phone • Next – Displays the next scheduled event for the selected day. • Previous – Displays the previous scheduled event for the selected day. Tip! You can also view the next or previous event by pressing the Mouse Key left (previous) or right (next).
  • Page 70: Adding To-Do's

    User Guide Adding To-Do’s To add an entry to your To-Do List: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Scheduler and press 2. Press again to display the Scheduler menu. 3. Highlight To Do List and press 4. Highlight Add Item and press 5.
  • Page 71: Editing To-Do's

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Editing To-Do’s To edit a To-Do, highlight the To-Do and press To select an option, highlight it and press • Erase Item – Deletes the To-Do. • Edit Priority – Edits the To-Do’s priority or identifies it as Done.
  • Page 72: Erasing Multiple Events, Call Alarms Or To-Do's

    User Guide • Previous – Displays the previous scheduled To-Do. Tip! You can also view the next or previous To-Do by pressing the Mouse Key left (previous) or right (next). • Exit – Returns to the Scheduler menu. Erasing Multiple Events, Call Alarms or To-Do’s To erase old events, Call Alarms and To-Do’s: 1.
  • Page 73: Minibrowser

    MiniBrowser Menu Using the MiniBrowser The phone must be on a Sprint PCS or digital network to use the MiniBrowser, but you can view saved (cached) pages in Analog Mode. When you are viewing cached pages, there is no network activity and you are not billed for air time.
  • Page 74 User Guide 2. What appears on the display when accessing the MiniBrowser is dependent on the service provider content. To view additional text, press the Mouse Key up or down to scroll by line, or press the up or down Volume Control keys to scroll by page.
  • Page 75: Sounds

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Sounds Sounds Menu Adjusting the Volume 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Sounds and press 2. Highlight Volume and press 3. Highlight Ringer or Key Beep and press Tip! You can use the Volume Control keys to adjust the Ring Volume in the Main Menu or the Voice Volume during a call.
  • Page 76: Selecting Ring Types For Voice Calls

    User Guide 4. Highlight High, Medium, Low, Off or Vibrate (for Ringer only) and press Note: When the phone is in Vibrate Mode and attached to an accessory (Desktop Charger, Hands-Free Car Kit, etc.), it uses the Standard Ring Type to alert you of incoming calls, alarms or messages.
  • Page 77: Selecting Ring Types For Alarms, Data Calls And Fax Calls

    Getting the Most From Your Phone 2. Highlight Ring Type and press 3. Highlight Messages and press 4. Highlight Voicemail, Page/Text or MiniBrowser and press 5. Highlight a Ring Type and press . You will hear a preview of the Ring Type when you highlight it. Selecting Ring Types for Alarms, Data Calls and Fax Calls To select a Ring Type for Alarms, Data Calls or Fax Calls: 1.
  • Page 78: Alert Notification

    User Guide Alert Notification To enable or disable alert sounds: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Sounds and press 2. Highlight Alerts and press 3. Select an alert by highlighting it and pressing • Services – An alert sounds when you exit or enter PCS CDMA or cellular coverage.
  • Page 79: Display

    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.
  • Page 80: Locking Your Phone

    User Guide To access the Security menu: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Security and press 2. Enter your lock code. Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to 911, Customer Care and Special Numbers or receive incoming calls. To lock your phone: 1.
  • Page 81: Restricting Calls

    Special # Only – You can only make or receive calls from Special Numbers. (See “Using Special Numbers” on page 70.) Note: The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Sprint PCS Customer Care. Unrestricting Calls To unrestrict all calls: 1. From the Security menu, highlight Restrict Calls and press 2.
  • Page 82: Using Special Numbers

    User Guide To unrestrict incoming or outgoing calls: 1. From the Security menu, highlight Restrict Calls and press 2. Highlight Outgoing or Incoming and press 3. Highlight Allow All and press Using Special Numbers You can save three Special Numbers that can be dialed even when the phone is locked.
  • Page 83: Erasing The Phone Book

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Erasing the Phone Book To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Phone Book: 1. From the Security menu, highlight Erase PhoneBook and press 2. If you are certain you want to erase the entire contents of the Phone Book, highlight Yes and press Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including...
  • Page 84: Setup

    Setup Menu Data/Fax Mode The dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ can send and receive data or fax transmissions through a personal computer using the optional Data Connectivity Kit. Visit a Sprint PCS Center or dial or 1-800-974-2221 to obtain optional accessories.
  • Page 85: Receiving Data

    Getting the Most From Your Phone 3. Highlight Incoming Fax and press Note: When the phone is in Data/Fax (In) Mode, you cannot make or receive voice calls. Receiving Data To receive data with your phone: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Setup and press Note: The Data Cable must be connected to your phone to view Data/Fax menu options.
  • Page 86: Answering Your Phone With The Hands-Free Car Kit

    Answering Your Phone with the Hands-Free Car Kit You can select different answering options when your phone is connected to the Sprint PCS Hands-Free Car Kit. To answer calls automatically or by pressing any key: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Setup and press 2.
  • Page 87: Keyguard Mode

    Getting the Most From Your Phone KeyGuard Mode To activate the KeyGuard, see “KeyGuard” on page 78. To select a KeyGuard mode (for when the KeyGuard is active): 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Setup and press 2. Highlight KeyGuard Mode and press To select an option, highlight it and press •...
  • Page 88: Calculator

    User Guide Calculator Calculator Menu To use the Calculator: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Calculator and press 2. Enter numbers using your keypad. Press to insert a decimal point. 3. To select an arithmetic option, press (press again to scroll through options) or highlight the option and press 4.
  • Page 89: Games

    Getting the Most From Your Phone Games Games Menu To start a game: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Games and press 2. To select a game, highlight it and press • Blackjack – Press to begin the game. You always wager $10 and can Double Down with 10 or 11 points.
  • Page 90: Keyguard

    User Guide KeyGuard The KeyGuard feature locks the phone’s keys, but disables when you receive an incoming call. After the call is complete, the KeyGuard reactivates. To activate the KeyGuard, highlight KeyGuard in the Main Menu and press Tip! To disable the KeyGuard when the Flip is open, select Flip Disable as your KeyGuard Mode.
  • Page 91: Accessories

    Model Number: EBP 100 Note: Only use Sprint PCS-approved batteries and charging devices. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers will void your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 92: Cigarette Lighter Adapter

    User Guide Cigarette Lighter Adapter You can charge your phone (even during a call) in your vehicle using the Cigarette Lighter Adapter. The Cigarette Lighter Adapter charges the Standard Battery in approximately 2.5 hours and the Extended Battery in approximately 3.5 hours. Model Number: CLA 100 Hands-Free Car Kit The Hands-Free Car Kit allows you to operate your phone...
  • Page 93: Travel Charger

    Scheduler appointments, Call Alarms, Phone Book and user preferences. This enables you to input Phone Book and Scheduler data into your personal computer, then download the information to your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™. Model Number: SIM 120...
  • Page 94: Important Safety And Warranty Information

    Battery Care and Storage For optimum battery performance, follow these guidelines: • Only use Sprint PCS-approved batteries and charging devices. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers will void your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 95: Disposal Of Batteries

    Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your Sprint PCS Phone™ is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. Your phone transmits in the frequency range of 1851.25 MHz to 1908.75 MHz and receives in the...
  • Page 96: Phone Use While Driving

    User Guide Phone Use While Driving Talking on the phone while you’re driving may divert your attention from the road and is illegal in some states. Remember: SAFETY comes first. When using your phone in the car: • Focus on driving, not talking. •...
  • Page 97: Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices

    Important Safety and Warranty Information updated standard after reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted a hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP).
  • Page 98: Pacemakers

    User Guide Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a hand held wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
  • Page 99: Fcc Notice

    Important Safety and Warranty Information or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated.
  • Page 100: Restricting Children's Access To Your Phone

    Do not attempt to remove or twist the antenna. Cautions Any changes or modifications to your dual-band Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone™ not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your...
  • Page 101: Owner's Record

    If your phone does get wet, turn the power off immediately and remove the battery. If it is inoperable, return it to a Sprint PCS Center or call Sprint PCS Customer Care for service. Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 102 User Guide...
  • Page 103: Index

    Index Index AC Adapter: 9 Accessing Voicemail: 24 Accessories: 79 Activation: ii Backlight Setting: 20 Battery Charging: 9 Extended: 79 Installing: 4 Removing: 4 Standard: 79 Blasting Areas: 87 Calculator: 76 Call Alarms Add from Phone Book: 45 Add from Scheduler: 53 Editing: 57 Notification: 45 Call Logs...
  • Page 104 User Guide Caller ID Blocking Your: 29 Information: 29 Calls Answering: 18 End of Call Options: 18 Missed Notfication: 18 Placing: 10 Character Entry: 6 Contrast Setting: 21 Data/Fax Receive a Fax: 72 Receive Data: 73 Return to Voice Mode: 73 Data Cable: 81 Dialing 4-Digit Dialing: 16...
  • Page 105 Index Games: 77 Greeting Editing: 21 Hands-Free Car Kit Accessory: 80 Answering Options: 74 Hearing Aids: 86 ID Ringer: 46 KeyGuard: 78 Locking Your Phone: 68 Main Menu: 33 Medical Devices: 86 Messages Clearing the Icon: 38 Erasing Page/Text: 39 Page/Text: 26 MiniBrowser: 61 Pacemakers: 86...
  • Page 106 Unlocking. See Unlocking Phone Book Add Call Alarm: 45 Calling a Phone Number: 23 Changing Speed-Dialing Numbers: 49 Dialing Sprint PCS Services: 44 Edit an Entry: 47 Entry Options: 42 Find a Name: 40 Find an Entry Number: 41 Secret Entries: 48...
  • Page 107 Flip Mode: 75 KeyGuard Mode: 75 Sounds Alerts: 66 Ring Types: 64, 65 Tone Length: 65 Volume: 63 Special Numbers: 70 Speed-Dialing Numbers Changing: 48 Sprint PCS Services Customer Care: 30 Directory Assistance: 31 Operator Services: 31 Roadside Assistance: 31...
  • Page 108 User Guide Terms and Conditions: i Three-Way Calling: 30 To-Do’s Add: 58 Edit: 59 View: 58 Unlocking: iii Vibrating Ringer: 23 Voicemail Accessing: 24 New Message Alert: 25 Setting Up: 24 Volume Adjusting: 20 Warranty Information: 82...

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