Online User’s GuideDual Band/Tri Mode PCS PhoneSCP-5300
Setting Up Your VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred tovoicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless PhonesThe SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energyabsorbed in the head of a us
Section 4BManufacturer’s WarrantyIn This SectionManufacturer’s WarrantyThis section contains the manufacturer’s warranty for your PCS Phone.For infor
This warranty does not cover customer education, instruction, installation,set up adjustments, or signal reception problems.This warranty is valid onl
Index 195194IndexAAnswering Calls 24BBatteryCapacity 20-21Charging 22Disposal 186Installing 21Removing 21CCall Guard 67Call HistoryErasing 77M
196 IndexSScreen Savers 170-171Security Menu 54Silent Mode 39Smile Pictures 84Special Numbers 57TT9 Text Input 81UUnlocking Your Phone 8, 55VVo
PCS Directory AssistancePCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services, includingresidential, business and government listings; assistance wi
12Section 2Understanding Your Phone 13Understanding YourPhoneSection 2
14Section 2AYour PCS Phone: The BasicsIn This SectionFront View of PhoneViewing the Display ScreenFeatures of Your PhoneTurning Your Phone On and
5. Camera Lens: This built-in camera lens allows you to use zoom andauto focus functions.6. Mini Flash: You can take pictures clearly with this Flash
Features of Your SCP-5300Congratulations on the purchase of your PCS Phone SCP-5300. Thisphone is easy-to-use, reliable and offers many significant fe
When the battery reaches 95% of its capacity, the battery icon appears.When there are approximately five minutes of talk time left, the phonesounds a
Displaying Your Phone NumberJust in case you forget your phone number, your PCS Phone can remind you.To display your phone number:1. From the Standby
Changing Ringer VolumeTo change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of yourphone when the clamshell is open in Standby mode.Note: To
This option appears when you enter 4-digit and press .Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Internal Phone Bookthat ends with the four digit
Table of ContentsWelcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Introduction to this Online
Saving a Phone NumberYour PCS Phone can store a total of 500 phone numbers in 300 InternalPhone Book entries. Each Phone Book entry can store 7 phone
Dialing From the Internal Phone Book1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Phone Book and press .3. Highlight Find Na
32Section 2BControlling Your Phone’sSettingsIn This SectionVolume SettingsRinger TypesSelecting Tone LengthAlert NotificationSilent ModeChanging
Ringer TypesRinger types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You canassign ringer types to individual phone book entries, types of calls an
To select a tone length:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Settingsand press .3. Highlight Soundsand press .4. H
Silent ModeThere may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. Thephone’s Silent Mode allows you to mute all sounds without turning yourp
Setting Font SizeThere are four font size settings for the message notification and browser.To change the font size, follow these steps:1. From the St
6. Highlight your desired color, downloaded image (screen saver) data orpicture and press .Get New: start up a Browser and you can select an item to
Setting Main Menu DesignYour phone allows you to change the main menu design.1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Se
Setting Auto AnswerThis feature sets the phone to automatically pick up after 5 or 15 seconds.This feature works with the hands-free car kit and heads
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53Accessing the Security Menu . .
Setting Side Key GuardThe side key guard feature disables the keys (Side Camera key and / )on the side of the phone while the clamshell is closed so
Setting TTY ModeThis feature sets the TTY Mode to on or off.A TTY (also known as TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunicationsdevice that allows peop
Section 2CSetting Your Phone’s SecurityIn This SectionAccessing the Security MenuLocking Your PhoneUnlocking Your PhoneUsing Special NumbersReset
Unlocking Your PhoneTo unlock your phone:1. From the Locked display, press (left softkey).2. Enter your lock code.Changing the Lock CodeTo change you
Using Special NumbersYou can save three special numbers in addition to your Internal PhoneBook entries (the same number may be in both directories). Y
To activate this feature, the following presetting is required:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Settingsand pres
Signing In and Out of PCS Vision ServicesYou can sign out of PCS Vision Services without turning off your phone,however you will not have access to al
Section 2DControlling Your RoamingExperienceIn This SectionUnderstanding RoamingSetting Your Phone’s Roam ModeControlling Roaming Charges Using Cal
Roaming on Analog NetworksWhen you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although so
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call GuardIn addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roamingcharges apply. This feature makes it ea
Displaying the Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106Using the Calcul
Section 2ENavigating Through MenusIn This SectionMenu NavigationMenu StructureViewing MenusThis section is a road map to using your PCS Phone. Ever
Viewing the MenusMenu DiagramMenus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outlineshows your phone’s menu structure.1. Call History
Section 2FManaging Call HistoryIn This SectionViewing HistoryCall History OptionsMaking a Call From Call HistorySaving a Phone Number From Call Hi
Making a Call From Call HistoryTo place a call from Call History:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Call History a
Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryIf you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outsideyour local area code, you can add
Section 2GUsing the Internal Phone BookIn This SectionInternal Phone Book Entry OptionsAdding a New Internal Phone Book EntryFinding Internal Phone
Alphabetto enter characters by tapping the keypad (see page 82).SYMBOLto enter symbols (see page 83).NUMBERto enter numbers (see page 83).SMILEYSt
Using Smart Punctuation“Smart punctuation” is available using in T9 mode. It’s a quick and easyway to type email domains, possessive forms and contrac
3. Highlight Add New Entry and press .4. Enter a name and press or (left softkey).5. Select the box under your desired label and press .6. Enter t
Find Long Phone NumbersTo find phone numbers you have stored in Long Phone Numbers:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highli
3C. PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175Getting Started With PCS Vo
Selecting a Ringer/Image Type for an EntryYou can assign a ringer/image type to an Internal Phone Book entry soyou can identify a caller by the ringer
Storing Special Numbers in the Phone BookUsing the Pause FeatureGenerally, when you call an automated system like voicemail boxes orcredit card compan
2. Highlight Phone Book and press .3. Highlight Speed Dial #s and press .4. To select a corresponding speed dial number from 2-9, highlight anunassi
Section 2HPersonal OrganizerIn This SectionManaging SchedulesAdding an Event to the SchedulerEvent AlertsViewing Events and Event OptionsPersonal
Adding an Event to the SchedulerYour Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.To add an event:1. From the Standby mode,
Adding a Call Alarm to the SchedulerTo add a Call Alarm from the Scheduler:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Cale
Erasing a Day’s Events or Call AlarmsTo erase a scheduled day’s events: 1. From the Event list display, highlight one of event or call alarms, andpres
Deleting To Do from the List1. From To Do List display, press (right softkey).2. Highlight Erase Selection or Erase All and press .Erase Selection
Setting Secret My ProfileIn order to set My Profile data secret:1. Display your profile list.2. Highlight the box under My Name, and press (right sof
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone2H: Personal Organizer 107Displaying the Version InformationDisplay the version number of the software, hardware, P
Welcome to SprintSprint built the largest all-PCS nationwide network with advancedmultimedia services and clear calls, reaching more than 230 millionp
Icon IndicationSorting the downloaded data in alphabetical orderThe downloaded files via Multimedia Master (see page 107) are stored inalphabetical or
Downloading through Wireless WebYour PCS Phone allows you to download images (screen savers), ringers,games, etc. from the web site. It is also possib
If you want to download a ringer file from Start-up/Power-off Tone menu.1. Highlight Othersat the previous step 4 and press .2. Select the menu under
OptionsPlayto play the downloaded ringer.Assignto assign the downloaded data to the Ringer Type, Start-up/Power-off Tone or Phone Book.Optionsto se
OptionsOpento play the downloaded content.Optionsto select the options of the downloaded data.Properties:shows the downloaded data property.Online I
Viewing the Downloaded Data Size This feature allows you to confirm each downloaded data size and the restof the download capacity.To view the data si
Section 2IUsing Your Phone’s Voice ServicesIn This SectionUsing Voice-Activated DialingRecording MemosThis section explains the features associated
Reviewing Voice Dialing Tags1.From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight VoiceServiceand press .3. Highlight Voice Dial and
Memo OptionsTo play the memos you have recorded:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight VoiceServiceand press .3. High
Setting Up Screen CallThis feature enables you to answer incoming calls by using pre-recordedannouncements, either one that is pre-recorded or one tha
Introduction to thisOnline User’s GuideThis Online User’s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the featuresof your new phone. It’s divided into
Recording Customized Announcement1.Follow the steps 1 to 4 on the previous page.2. Highlight Customand press (right softkey).3. Highlight Recordand p
Section 3Using PCS Service Features 131Using PCS Service FeaturesSection 3130
Section 3APCS Service Features: The BasicsIn This SectionUsing VoicemailUsing Caller IDResponding to Call WaitingThree-Way CallingForwarding Your
New Voicemail Message AlertsWhen you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you andprompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicem
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message ForwardingForward a voice message, except those marked “Private,” to other PCS Voicemail customers.1. After listening t
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:Press (or press , highlight Flashand press ).This puts the first caller on hold and answers
Section 3BPCS VisionSMIn This SectionWebMessagingPicturesRingersScreen SaversGamesPCS Business ConnectionSMPCS VisionSMbrings you clarity you c
Net GuardWhen first connecting to the Internet, the Net Guard will appear toconfirm that you want to connect. It helps you avoid accidentalconnections
Going BackTo go back one page, press .Going HomeTo return to the Home Page, go to the Browser Menu and highlightHomethen press (left softkey).Goin
Setting Up a Web ConnectionGetting StartedYour PCS Phone allows you to connect to a laptop PC to send and receiveemail, access the Internet or your co
Section 1Getting Started 5Getting Started4Section 1
Displaying MessagesTo display a Message from the message notification alert, see “New Messages” on page 148.To display a Message from the main menu:1.
3. Highlight the number you wish to extract.4. Press to display the options.5. To select an option, highlight it and press .Callto dial the phone n
Creating Folders for MessagesYou can create up to ten folders to store your Messages. If 10 user definedfolders exist, Create Folder menu disappears.1
Editing FoldersTo edit a folder:1. From the folder list display, highlight your desired folder except forUnfiled.2. Press (right softkey).3. Highlight
PCS Short MailUsing PCS Short MailWith PCS Short Mail, you can use a person’s wireless phone number tosend instant text messages from your Internet-re
EmailUsing PCS EmailWith PCS Email, you can set up an account at no additional charge andperform many of the typical email functions from your PCS Pho
PicturesYour PCS Phone gives you the ability to capture, view and share pictureswith your family and friends, instantly. It’s as easy to use as a trad
Zoom:While in the Camera mode, press or of the Navigation keyto change the magnification. (Zoom function is only available in Medand Low picture si
Eraseto erase the captured picture you are currently viewing in theReview mode.Erase All to erases all the captured pictures in the Review mode.Note
Accessing the Site From Your Desktop Computer1.Log on to your computer and dial-in to the Internet.2. Go to pictures.sprintpcs.com.3. Enter your phone
Section 1ASetting Up ServiceIn This SectionGetting Started With PCS ServiceSetting Up VoicemailGetting HelpThis section walks you through the basic
To assign a downloaded ringer from the Downloads menu:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Downloadsand press .3. H
To assign a downloaded screen saver from the Downloads menu:1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.2. Highlight Downloadsand press
PCS Business ConnectionSMPersonal EditionPCS Business ConnectionSMPersonal Edition is designed to offer securewireless access to both Microsoft Outloo
Section 3CPCS Voice CommandSMIn This SectionPCS Voice CommandSMWith Sprint, the first wireless provider to offer innovative PCS VoiceCommand technolo
Call Directory Assistance: If you don’t have a computer or Internetaccess handy, you can have PCS Directory Assistance look up phonenumbers for you a
Section 4Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 179Section 4178Safety Guidelines andWarranty Information
Section 4ASafetyIn This SectionGetting the Most Out of Your ReceptionMaintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneCaring for the BatteryAcknowl
Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak PerformanceThere are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly andmaintaining safe, satisfactory servic
Turning Off Your Phone Before FlyingTurn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possibleinterference with aircraft systems, the U.S.
Acknowledging Special Precautions and theFCC NoticeFCC NoticeThe phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity toreceiving equip
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