●Setting Up Service●Phone Basics●Sprint PCS Service Features●Safety and WarrantySprint PCS VisionSMPhone VI-2300 by Sanyo®Sprint PCS® Phone Guide
88 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s SecurityResetting and Locking Your Phone Through SMSWhen your phone is lost or stolen, you can erase yourimportant
Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 896. Select Found Me and press .7. Select Reset/Lock and press .8. Select Enable and press .To unlock a p
90 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s SecuritySecurity Features for Sprint PCS VisionSMEnabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision ServicesYou can disable
Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 91Section 2DControlling Your Roaming ExperienceIn This Section⽧ Understanding Roaming⽧ Setting Your Ph
92 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming ExperienceUnderstanding RoamingRecognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display ScreenYour phone’s display screen a
Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 93voicemail. If you are accustomed to Sprint PCS Service, youmay notice some of the following differen
94 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming ExperienceChecking for Voicemail Messages While RoamingWhen you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCSNetwo
Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 95䡲Sprint Onlyallows you to access the NationwideSprint PCS Network only and prevents roaming onother
96 Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming ExperienceTo place roaming calls with Call Guard on:1. From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit
Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 97Section 2ENavigating Through MenusIn This Section⽧ Menu Navigation⽧ Menu Structure⽧ Viewing the MenusEvery func
iWelcome to SprintSprint is committed to bringing you the best wirelesstechnology available. We built our complete, nationwidenetwork from the ground
98 Section 2E: Navigating Through MenusMenu NavigationThe navigation key on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone allows youto scroll through menus quickly and
Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 99ShortcutsUse your navigation key to quickly access your phone’s menus.䢇Right to take a shortcut to the Contacts
100 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus5. Downloads1. Games2. Ringers3. Screen Savers4. Applications5. Dynamic 1-10 (If applicable)6. Others (If appl
Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 1015. Default View6. Floor Display7. R-Link Guard8. Restart9. Help5. Location6. Roaming1. Set Mode2. Call Guard7.
102 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus7. Tools/Extras1. Voice Services1. Voice Memo2. Screen Call3. Voice Dial2. Calendar3. Alarm Clock4. Calculator
Section 2F: Managing Call History 103Section 2FManaging Call HistoryIn This Section⽧ Viewing History⽧ Call History Options⽧ Making a Call From Call Hi
104 Section 2F: Managing Call HistoryViewingHistory You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. They are lists ofthe last 20 voice calls and th
Section 2F: Managing Call History 105Call History OptionsFor additional information and options on a particular call,highlight a Call History entry an
106 Section 2F: Managing Call HistoryMaking a Call From Call HistoryTo place a call from Call History:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Call
Section 2F: Managing Call History 107Saving a Phone Number From Call HistoryYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone can store up to 500 phonenumbers in up to 300
iiIntroductionThis Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service andall the features of your new phone. It’s divided into foursections:⽧ Section 1:
108 Section 2F: Managing Call HistoryPrepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryIf you need to place a call from Call History and you happen tobe outs
Section 2F: Managing Call History 109Erasing Call HistoryTo erase individual Call History entries, see “Call HistoryOptions”on page 105.To erase Call
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 111Section 2GUsing the Contacts DirectoryIn This Section⽧ Displaying the Contacts List⽧ Adding a New Contacts
112 Section 2G: Using the Contacts DirectoryDisplaying the Contacts ListTo display your contacts list:䊳Press the navigation key right.– or –1. Press
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 113Finding Contacts List EntriesThere are several ways to display your Contacts entries: byname, by speed dia
114 Section 2G: Using the Contacts DirectoryTo find Sprint PCS Ready Link List entries:1. Press the navigation key right to display your Contactslist.
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 115Finding Voice Dial NumbersTo find phone numbers you have stored in Voice Dial:1. Press to access the main
116 Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory䢇Prepend to alter a phone number by adding numbers tothe beginning of the entry. (See “Prepending a PhoneN
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 117Editing a Contacts EntryTo make changes to an entry:1. Press the navigation key right.2. Scroll to the ent
Getting StartedSection 1
118 Section 2G: Using the Contacts DirectoryAssigning Speed Dial NumbersWith this feature you can dial Contacts directory entries withone key press fo
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 119Assigning an Image to a Contacts EntryYou can assign an image to a Contacts entry. The image isdisplayed w
120 Section 2G: Using the Contacts DirectorySelecting a Ringer for an EntryYou can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you canidentify the cal
Section 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 121Secret Contacts EntriesYou can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lockcode to edit the entry
122 Section 2G: Using the Contacts DirectoryDialing Sprint PCS ServicesYour Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbersfor various Sprint PCS
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 123Section 2HUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsIn This Section⽧ Managing the Calendar⽧ Using Your
124 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsManaging the CalendarUse the Calendar to remind you of events or important callsyou need to make.
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 1253. Highlight Set Date or Set Weeklyfrom the options andpress .Tip:The current day is framed by a
126 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools䡲Alarm to select your desired ringer.䡲Alarm Time to edit the alarm time (number of hoursor minute
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 127Event Alert MenuWhen your phone is turned on and you have an event alarmscheduled, your phone ale
128 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsUsing the Call Alarm FeatureAdding a Call Alarm to the SchedulerYou can set call alarms to notify
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 129Call Alarm AlertsThere are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of ascheduled call alarm
130 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools䡲Save Phone# to save the scheduled phone number inyour Contacts list. Go to Phone Book appears wh
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 131Erasing an Event or Call AlarmTo erase a scheduled event or call alarm:1. From the Calendar displ
132 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsViewing the To Do ListTo view your To Do List:1. From the Calendar display (see page 124), press
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 1333. Enter the description, time/date, alarm, and otherinformation using your keypad and press . (
134 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsViewing Memory in Your SchedulerTo view available memory space and options:1. From the Calendar d
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 135Purging All Events, Call Alarms, or To Do List ItemsTo delete all scheduled events, call alarms,
136 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsFinding Icon DefinitionsTo view an explanation of icons that appear on the display:1. Press to a
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 137Using Your Phone’s ToolsIn addition to helping you be more efficient and organized,your Sprint PC
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3Section 1ASetting Up ServiceIn This Section⽧ Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail⽧ Sprin
138 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsTo stop the alarm:䊳Press any key to stop the alarm.䡲Press Exit(right softkey) to exit the alarm c
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 139Using the Stop WatchTo start the stop watch:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Tools/Ext
140 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsUsing the CalculatorYour phone comes with a built-in calculator.To use the calculator:1. Press t
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 141Updating Your PhoneYour VI-2300 by Sanyo allows you to update its softwareversion over the air. Y
142 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsDownloading FilesThrough Sprint PCS VisionYour Sprint PCS Phone allows you to download images (sc
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 1433. Select your desired data folder (for example, Games,Ringers, or Screen Savers) and press .4.
144 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsDownloaded Data OptionsSelecting Download SettingsThis feature is available when you select a Jav
Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 145Sorting the Downloaded DataThe files downloaded via the Web are stored in alphabeticalorder. You
146 Section 2H: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and ToolsViewing the Memory SpaceThis feature allows you to confirm how much memory is leftand may be used
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 147Section 2IUsing Your Phone’s Voice ServicesIn This Section⽧ Using Voice-Activated Dialing⽧ Managing V
4 Section 1A: Setting Up ServiceGetting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceDetermining if Your Phone is Already ActivatedIf you purchased your phone at a
148 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesUsing Voice-Activated DialingIn addition to Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM(see page 247), youcan use a vo
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 149Programming Voice Dial TagsTo program a voice dial tag:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select To
150 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesReviewing Voice Dial TagsTo review voice dial tags:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Tools/
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 151Erasing All Voice Dial TagsTo erase all voice dial tags:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select T
152 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesTo end the recording of your memo:䊳Press , , or .Tip:To record in speakerphone mode, press and hold
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153Reviewing Voice MemosTo play the voice memos you have recorded:1. Press to access the main menu.2. S
154 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesErasing Voice MemosTo erase all voice memos:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Tools/Extras
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 155Setting Up Screen CallThis feature enables you to screen incoming calls by using arecorded announceme
156 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesSelecting an Announcement for Screen CallTo select a Screen Call announcement:1. Press to access the
Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 1577. Select Record Name and press .䡲If your name has already been recorded, select Ye s orNo to overwr
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5Setting UpYour VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone areautomatically transferred to your voicemail,
158 Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesReviewing an AnnouncementTo review an announcement:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Tools/
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 159Section 2JUsing Sprint PCS Ready LinkSMIn This Section⽧ Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link⽧ Making
160 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkGetting Started With Sprint PCS ReadyLinkSprint PCS Ready Link allows you to enjoy quick, two-way,“walkie-t
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 161Preparing Your Phone for Sprint PCS Ready LinkServiceEvery time you turn on your phone, your phone will ide
162 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSprint PCS Ready Link Display ScreensMaking and Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link CallDisplaying the Sprint
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 163Selecting a Contacts ListWhen your phone displays a Sprint PCS Ready Link List, the leftsoftkey is labeled
164 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkMaking a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call (1-to-1 Call)You can place a 1-to-1 Sprint PCS Ready Link call by enter
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 1654. Continue holding as you speak. (When you arefinished speaking, release to allow the othercontact to sp
166 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link䡲If one of the group members takes the floor, you willsee the member’s name and Sprint PCS Ready Linknumber
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 1671. Press R-Link (left softkey) or press .2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight Enter R-Link# andpress .
6 Section 1A: Setting Up ServiceSprint PCS Account PasswordsAs a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to yourpersonal account information,
168 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkReceiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link CallTo receive a Sprint PCS Ready Link call:1. Make sure your phone’s Spr
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 169Adding and Editing Ready Link ContactsCopying an Entry to Personal List or Personal Group ListYou can copy
170 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSaving a Sprint PCS Ready Link NumberWhen you have finished a Sprint PCS Ready Link call, you willsee the S
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 171Sprint PCS Ready Link OptionsWhen you use Sprint PCS Ready Link, several options areavailable by pressing O
172 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkAdding a New Contact to Your Personal ListYou can store a total of 200 entries in the Personal Lists.To add
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 1734. Select the field you want to edit (Name or R-LinkNumber), and press .5. Edit the entry, press OK (left
174 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link7. Scroll to the contacts you want to add and press orPick (right softkey) to include the entries.8. Press
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 175䡲Add (Company) to add a new group member from theCompany List (if applicable).䡲Add (Personal) to add a new
176 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkTo erase a group member:1. From the Sprint PCS Ready Link List, press Go to (leftsoftkey), highlight Person
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 177䡲All Calls to erase all Sprint PCS Ready Link call history,exceptredial.䡲All Personal Ent. to erase all ent
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7Getting HelpVisitwww.sprint.comYou can go online to:䢇Access your account information䢇Check your minutes used (dependin
178 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkManaging Sprint PCS Ready Link SettingsAssigning Speed Dialing for Sprint PCS Ready LinkEntriesTo assign Sp
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 179Restarting the Sprint PCS Ready Link ServiceThis feature allows you to update the Ready Link networkinforma
180 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSetting Ringer Types for Sprint PCS Ready Link CallsYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone provides a variety of ring
Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 1815. Select Alerts and press .6. Select Ready Link Calls or R-Link Missed and press .7. Use the navigation
182 Section 2J: Using Sprint PCS Ready LinkSetting the Default View of the Sprint PCS Ready Link ListYou can select the default Sprint PCS Ready Link
Sprint PCS Service FeaturesSection 3
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 185Section 3ASprint PCS Service Features: The BasicsIn This Section⽧ Using Voicemail⽧ Using SMS T
186 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsUsing VoicemailSetting UpYour VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Vision Phone ar
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 187New Voicemail Message AlertsWhen you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts youand pro
8 Section 1A: Setting Up ServiceReceiving Automated Invoicing InformationFor your convenience, your phone gives you access toinvoicing information on
188 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsUsing the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access YourMessages1. Press to access the main menu.2. S
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 189Voicemail Button GuideHere’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listeningto voicemai
190 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsVoicemail OptionsYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone offers several options fororganizing and accessi
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 1914. Press for Group Distribution Lists.5. Follow the voice prompts to create, edit, rename, or
192 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message ForwardingForward a voice message, except those marked “Private
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 193Extended Absence GreetingWhen your phone is turned off or you are off the NationwideSprint PCS
194 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsDisplaying Your Voicemail DetailsThis feature allows you to show the number of new voicemailme
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 195Personal OptionsNotification OptionsPhone NotificationNumeric Paging to a Sprint PCS PhoneRetu
196 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsUsing SMS Text MessagingNow you can send and receive text messages right from your Sprint PCS
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 197Displaying MessagesTo display a message from the message notification alert, see“New Messages”
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 9Sprint PCS Operator ServicesSprint PCS Operator Services provides assistance whenplacing collect calls or when placing
198 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsSendinga Text MessageWith Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phonenumber to send and r
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 199Tip:If you have unsent messages in Outbox, you will be notified to send themessage during step
200 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics10. To change the recipients or to save the message as adraft, press Options (right softkey) a
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 201Message OptionsSeveral options are available when you display a folder list,message list, or m
202 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsMessage List OptionsFrom the message list display, press Options (right softkey).(See “Display
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 203Message Details OptionsFrom the message details display, press Options (right softkey)to displ
204 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics䢇Go to Phone Book to go to the Contacts list.䢇Copy to Personal to copy the phone number to the
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 205Message FoldersIncoming text messages are stored in folders in your phone’sMessaging menu. You
206 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsTo edit a folder:1. From the folder list display, highlight a defined folder.2. Press Options
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 207Using Caller IDCaller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering thephone by displ
208 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsTo respond to an incoming call when Answer on Hold is activated:䊳Press (or press Options [righ
Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The Basics 209Making a Three-Way CallWith Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at thesame time. Whe
210 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features – The BasicsUsing Call ForwardingCall Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls toanother phone
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 211Section 3BSprint PCS VisionSMIn This Section⽧Getting Started ⽧ Games⽧ Understanding Messaging ⽧ Ringers⽧ Using Email
212 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionGetting Started With Sprint PCS VisionWith your VI-2300 by Sanyo and Sprint PCS Service, you areready to start enjoyi
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 213Updating Your User NameWhen you change the programmed User Name and select anew one, you have to update your User Nam
214 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionLaunching a Sprint PCS Vision ConnectionTo launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection:1. Press to access the main menu.2.
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 215Net GuardWhen you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will appearto confirm that you want to connect. This featur
216 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionSprint PCS Vision Connection Status and IndicatorsYour phone’s display lets you know the current status of your Sprin
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 217Navigating the WebNavigating through menus and Websites during a Sprint PCSVision session is easy once you’ve learned
Your Sprint PCS PhoneSection 2
218 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionSelectingOnce you’ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you canstart navigating the Web.To select on-screen item
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 219Going HomeTo return to the Sprint PCS Vision home page from any other Webpage:䊳Press the right softkey, then highligh
220 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionSprint PCS MessagingUnderstanding MessagingNow you can send and receive emails and text messages,receive Sprint PCS P
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 2214. Select your desired picture message and press . (The Sprint PCS Picture Mail detail appears.)5. Press View (left
222 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionUsing EmailWith Email, you can set up an account at no additional chargeand perform many of the typical email functio
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 223Composing Email MessagesTo compose an Email message:1. From the Email menu (see steps 1-3 above), pressCompose(left s
224 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionAccessing Alternate Email ProvidersWith Sprint PCS Vision, you can use popular email servicessuch as AOL®Mail, Yahoo!
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 225Using Instant MessagingSprint PCS Vision also provides you with access to popularinstant messaging (IM) clients, incl
226 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionExperiencing Wireless Online ChatSprint PCS Vision gives you the ability to join wirelesschatrooms from your Sprint P
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 227To set up a private chatroom:1. During an active chatroom session, press (rightsoftkey) and select 1->1.2. Select
228 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionDownloading Premium Services ContentWith Sprint PCS Vision and your new Sprint PCS Vision Phone,you have access to a
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 229䢇Browse Category allows you to narrow your search to ageneral category, such as Movie/TV Themes for Ringers orCollege
230 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionGamesAccessing GamesYou can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-richgames on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone.
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 2317. Select an option to continue:䡲Select Run to quit your Vision session and launch thegame.䡲Select Shop to browse for
232 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionRingersAccessing RingersYou can personalize your Sprint PCS Vision Phone bydownloading and assigning different ringer
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 2337. Select an option to continue:䡲Select Setas to quit your Vision session and assignthe ringer.䡲Select Shop to browse
234 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionTo assign a downloaded ringer from the Settings menu:䊳Please see one of the following:䡲“Selecting Ringer Types for Vo
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 235Screen SaversAccessing Screen SaversDownload unique images to use as screen savers – or make iteasy to tell who’s cal
236 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision6. From the item information page, select Buy. (The screensaver will download automatically. When the NewDownload scr
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 2375. Select Set as and press .6. Highlight one of Incoming Calls, Screen Saver, or PhoneBook and press . The followin
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 13Section 2AYour Sprint PCS Phone: The BasicsIn This Section⽧ Front View of Your Phone⽧ Viewing the Dis
238 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionWebExploring the WebWith Web access on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you canbrowse full-color graphic versions of you
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 239Using the Browser MenuNavigating the Web from your phone using the Sprint PCSVision home page is easy once you get th
240 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision䢇Search. Launches a Google search.䢇Show URL. Displays the URL (Website address) of the siteyou’re currently viewing.䢇
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 241Accessing a BookmarkTo access a bookmark:1. Access the browser menu by pressing (rightsoftkey).2. Select View Bookma
242 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionDeleting a BookmarkTo delete a bookmark:1. Launch the Web and press (right softkey) to accessthe browser menu.2. Sel
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 243Going to a Specific WebsiteTo go to a particular Website by entering a URL (Websiteaddress):1. Launch the Web and pre
244 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionSending a Web PageThis feature allows you to send a URL (Website address) you’reviewing through SMS text messaging.To
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision 245Sprint PCS Vision FAQsHow will I know when my phone is ready for Sprint PCS Visionservice?When your phone is ready, y
246 Section 3B: Sprint PCS VisionWhen is my data connection dormant?If no data is received for 10 seconds, the connection goesdormant. When the connec
Section 3C: Sprint PCS Voice Command 247Section 3CSprint PCS Voice CommandSMIn This Section⽧ Getting Started with Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM⽧ Creating
14 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsFront View of Your PhoneSprintSep 19, 05 (Mon)12:30 pm15. Softkey (right)20. Headset Jack21. Re
248 Section 3C: Sprint PCS Voice CommandGetting Started With Sprint PCS VoiceCommandWith Sprint PCS Voice Command:䢇You can store all your contacts’pho
Section 3C: Sprint PCS Voice Command 249Creating Your Own Address BookYou can program up to 500 names into your personal addressbook, with each name h
250 Section 3C: Sprint PCS Voice CommandMaking a Call With Sprint PCS VoiceCommandTo make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command:1. Press and you’ll he
Section 3C: Sprint PCS Voice Command 251Accessing Information Using Sprint PCSVoice CommandTo access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command:1. Pre
Safety and Warranty InformationSection 4
Section 4A: Safety 255Section 4ASafetyIn This Section⽧ Getting the Most Out of Your Reception⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone⽧ Using
256 Section 4A: SafetyGetting the Most Out of Your ReceptionKeeping Tabs on Signal StrengthThe quality of each call you make or receive depends on the
Section 4A: Safety 257Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak PerformanceThere are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly andmaintaining saf
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 15Key Functions1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller’s voice.2. Main LCD (display): Displays the phone’
258 Section 4A: SafetyUsing Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF)signals. Howe
Section 4A: Safety 259䢇Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust,or metal powders.䢇Any other area where you would normal
260 Section 4A: Safetyan M2 immunity level. Add the “M”ratings of your hearing aid and yourphone to determine probable usability:䢇Any combined rating
Section 4A: Safety 261Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your BatteryThe guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’sperformance.
262 Section 4A: SafetyAcknowledging Special Precautions andthe FCC NoticeFCC NoticeThis phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close prox
Section 4A: Safety 263Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless PhonesThe SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energyabsorb
264 Section 4A: SafetyOwner’s RecordThe model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on anameplate inside the battery compartment. Re
Section 4B: Warranty 265Section 4BManufacturer’s WarrantyIn This Section⽧ Manufacturer’s WarrantyYour Sprint PCS Phone has been designed to provide yo
266 Section 4B: WarrantyManufacturer’s WarrantyCustomer Limited WarrantySPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P., (Sprint) offers you a limited warranty that theenclosed
Section 4B: Warranty 267material and workmanship); (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts ofGod or other acts which are not the fault of Sprint a
16 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics14. BACK Key: Lets you display the previous page or clearcharacters from the screen.15. Softkey (righ
268 Section 4B: WarrantySome States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental orconsequential damages, or allow limitations on how long a
Section 4B: Warranty 269WarrantyCopyright(c) 2005 ACCESS Systems America Inc. ACCESS, NetFront are registered trademarks ortrademarks owned by ACCESS
Index 271IndexAAbbreviated Dialing 44, 76Airplane Mode 69Alarm Clock 137Alert Notification 58Answer on Hold 32Answering Calls 29Any Key Answer
272 IndexEEarthLink 224Email 222-223Emergency Numbers 35End-of-Call Options 37Entering Text 45Event Alerts 126FFCCNotice 262Font Size 66GGames
Index 273RoamingAnalog Networks 92Digital Networks 92Setting Roam Mode 94SScheduler 125Screen Call 155Erasing an Announcement158Recording a Custo
274 IndexMessaging 220-221Navigating the Web 217Net Guard 215Ringers 232Screen Savers 235Status and Indicators 216User Name 212Sprint PCS Voice
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 17Viewing the Display ScreenYour phone’s display screen provides a wealth of informationabout your phon
Sprint PCS®Servicewww.sprint.com© 2005 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in partwithout prior written approval. Sprin
18 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basicsindicates you have new text messages and/or picturemessages.indicates you have voicemail messages and
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 19Features of Your Sprint PCS PhoneCongratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS VisionPhone VI-23
20 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics䢇Speed Dialing lets you call a phone number stored in yourContacts directory using one touch dialing
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 21Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone OnTo turn your phone on:䊳Press .Once your phone is on
22 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsUsing Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerBattery CapacityYour Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithiu
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 23Removing the BatteryTo remove your battery:1. Make sure the power is off. Press the battery releasela
24 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsUsing the Travel ChargerTo use the travel charger provided with your phone:1. Plug the travel charger
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 25DisplayingYour Phone NumberJust in case you forget your phone number, your Sprint PCSVision Phone can
26 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsMaking and Answering CallsMaking CallsPlacing a call from your Sprint PCS Phone is as easy as makinga
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 27To place a call with the flip closed:1. Make sure your phone is on.2. Press and hold on the left sid
28 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsDialing OptionsDialing options are displayed when you press Options (rightsoftkey) after entering num
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 29Answering CallsTo answer an incoming call with the flip open:1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your
30 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone notifies you of incoming calls inthe following ways:䢇The phone rings and
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 31Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledCall Guard is an option that helps you manage your roami
32 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsSetting Answer on HoldThis feature allows you to hold an incoming call when youcannot answer immediat
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 33Using the SpeakerphoneThe speakerphone feature lets you hear audio through thespeaker and talk withou
34 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsAdjusting Volume During a ConversationWhen you need to adjust the receiver volume during aconversatio
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 35Calling Emergency NumbersYou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ),even if your phone is locked
36 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsTo select Emergency mode options:1. Press during a 911 call.2. Press Options (right softkey).䡲Call 9
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 37䢇Messaging to access the Messaging menu. (See “Sprint PCS Messaging”on page 220.)䢇Settings to access
Table of ContentsWelcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsSaving a Phone NumberYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone can store up to 500 phonenumbers in up to 300 Conta
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 39Finding a Phone NumberYou can search Contacts list entries for phone numbers thatcontain a specific s
40 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsDialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesYou can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use wi
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 41Plus Code DialingYour phone’s Plus Code Dialing feature can automatically dialthe international acces
42 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsDialing From the Contacts DirectoryTo dial directly from a Contacts entry:1. Press to access the mai
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 43Using Speed DialingWith this feature, you can dial your favorite entries using onekey press for locat
44 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsUsing Abbreviated DialingAbbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allowsyou to dial a
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 45Entering TextSelecting a Character Input ModeYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone provides convenient ways to
46 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics䡲Select Language to select the language (English orSpanish).䡲Erase All to erase all text (if applicab
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 473. Select Others and press .4. Select Tex t E ntr y and press .5. Select Add Word and press .6. En
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The BasicsEntering Characters by Tapping the KeypadTo enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alphab
Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 49(See “Display Language”on page 73 for changing toSpanish language mode.)After a character is entered,
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 51Section 2BControlling Your Phone’s SettingsIn This Section⽧ Sound Settings⽧ Display Settings⽧ Location
52 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSound SettingsRinger TypesRinger types help you identify incoming calls and messages.You can assign ri
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 53To select a distinctive ringer for voice calls while roaming:1. Follow steps 1-5 above.2. Select Roami
54 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSelecting Ringer Types for Voicemail, Messaging, orCalendar/AlarmTo select a ringer type for voicemail
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 55Setting a Start-up/Power-off Tone1. Follow steps 1-4 above.2. Select Start-up Tone or Power-off Tone a
56 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSetting Up Key Press EchoWith this feature, you can hear a voice say the numbers whenyou press the key
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 57To adjust the earpiece or speaker volume:1. Press to access the main menu.2. Select Settings and pres
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112Finding Contacts List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsAlert NotificationYour Sprint PCS Phone can alert you with an audible tonewhen you change service area
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 59Tip:You can select Once or RepeatAlert if you select Ready Link Calls, R-LinkMissed, Voicemail, or Mes
60 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsDisplay SettingsChanging the Text GreetingThe text greeting can be up to fifteen characters and isdisp
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 61Changing the BacklightTime LengthThe backlight setting lets you select how long the displayscreen and
62 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsChanging the Display Screen AnimationYour new Sprint PCS Vision Phone offers options for what yousee o
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 634. Select Incoming Calls and press .5. Press , scroll to a desired color or image, and press .6. Se
64 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsChanging the Display for Standby ModeThis feature enables you to select a variety of items to displayi
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 65Changing the Screen SaverYour new Sprint PCS Phone offers you the option of displayinga screen saver w
66 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsChanging the ContrastYou can customize the display’s contrast of your phone.To change the display’s co
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 67Setting Return to Standby ModeThis feature allows you to set the way to return to standby mode.To set
Erasing Ready Link List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175Updating Your Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . .
68 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsLocation SettingsYour Sprint PCS Vision Phone is equipped with a Locationfeature for use in connection
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 69Airplane ModeAirplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’sfeatures, such as Games, Voice Memo,
70 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsTTY Use With Sprint PCS ServiceA TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is atelecommunications de
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 71IMPORTANT NOTICE:911 Emergency CallingSprint recommends that TTY users make Emergency calls by other m
72 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsTo unassign the shortcut:1. Press the navigation key left.2. Select your desired menu and press Option
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 73Display LanguageYou can choose to display your Sprint PCS Phone’s onscreenmenus in English or in Spani
74 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSetting the Open/Close Flip OptionThis feature enables you to answer an incoming call byopening the fl
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 75Setting Any Key AnswerThis feature allows you to answer incoming calls by pressing any key (except ,
76 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSetting Abbreviated DialingAbbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allowsyou to dial
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 775. Enter a five- or six-digit number and press or OK (leftsoftkey).䡲To deactivate this feature, highl
Making a Call With SprintPCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . .250Accessing Information Using SprintPCS Voice Command . . . .251Section 4: Safet
78 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings䡲Off:Select Off if you do not wish to assign a TurboButton setting or if your headset does not have aT
Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 794. Select PresetMsgs and press .5. Select the message you want to edit and press .6. Use your keypad
80 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSetting Your SignatureThis feature allows you to send a message with yoursignature.To set your signatu
Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 81Section 2CSetting Your Phone’s SecurityIn This Section⽧ Accessing the Security Menu⽧ Using Your Phone’s Lo
82 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s SecurityAccessing the Security MenuAll of your phone’s security settings are available through theSecurity menu. Y
Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 833. Depending on your preference, highlight either Full Lockor Excp. Incom.Calls and press .䡲Full Lock: No
84 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s SecurityLock ServicesWith this feature, you can choose to restrict access to Sprint PCS Vision services and incomi
Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 85Calling in Lock ModeYou can place calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, and toyour special numbers when i
86 Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s SecurityUsing Special NumbersSpecial numbers are important numbers that you havedesignated as being “always availa
Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 873. If you’re sure you want to erase your Contacts, select Yesand press .Note:If you have an incoming or o
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