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Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics

contacts, the date and time, the signal and battery
strength, etc.

16.

Battery Strength Indicator

represents the amount of

remaining battery charge currently available in your
phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon,
the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are
displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged
or empty.

17.

Earpiece

lets you hear the caller and automated

prompts.

Summary of Contents for C290 CDMA Handset

Page 1: ...t PCS Vision Phone C290 by Motorola www sprint com 2006 Sprint Nextel All rights reserved SPRINT the Going Forward logo the NEXTEL name and logo and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel Printed in the U S A ...

Page 2: ...egistered in the US Patent Trademark Office All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners Motorola Inc 2006 Software Copyright Notice The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola and third party software stored in semiconductor memories or other media Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola and third pa...

Page 3: ...Phone 11 Viewing the Display Screen 15 Features of Your Phone 17 Turning Your Phone On and Off 18 Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger 19 Navigating Through Phone Menus 22 Displaying Your Phone Number 23 Making and Answering Calls 24 Entering Text 32 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 37 Sound Settings 38 Display Settings 41 Location Settings 43 Messaging Settings 44 Airplane Mode 46 TTY Use W...

Page 4: ... 67 Making a Call From Call History 67 Saving a Phone Number From Call History 68 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History 69 Erasing Call History 69 2F Using Contacts 70 Adding a New Contacts Entry 71 Finding Contacts Entries 72 Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry 75 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 75 Editing a Contacts Entry 76 Selecting a Ringer Type or a Picture for an Entry 77 Dialing S...

Page 5: ...26 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command 128 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command 129 Creating Your Own Address Book 130 Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command 131 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command 132 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information 133 4A Important Safety Information 134 General Precautions 135 Safety and General Information 136 Hearing Aid Compatibility With Mob...

Page 6: ...Smart Practices While Driving 145 4B Manufacturer s Warranty 147 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 148 Service and Repairs 152 Index 153 ...

Page 7: ...il Caller ID email or Sprint PCS Vision will work the same wherever you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new phone through simple easy to follow instructions It s all right here from setting up your account passwords and voicemail to using the most advanced features of Sprint PCS Vision Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint ...

Page 8: ...you read each section However if you d like to get right to a specific feature simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no time Phone Guide Note Due to updates in phone software this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone Visit www sprint com and sign o...

Page 9: ...Through Phone Menus on page 22 CALENDAR MESSAGING 1 SEND MESSAGE 2 TEXT MESSAGING 1 Inbox 2 Outbox 3 Sent Folder 4 Drafts Folder 5 Preset Messages 6 Send Message 4 VOICEMAIL 5 SETTINGS 1 Notification 2 Callback Number VOICE RECORDS WEB CALL HISTORY 1 OUTGOING CALLS 2 INCOMING CALLS 3 MISSED CALLS 4 RECENT CALLS OUTGOING INCOMING AND MISSED 5 ERASE HISTORY ...

Page 10: ...p 4 View Groups 5 Delete All Contacts 6 Memory Status TOOLS 1 ALARM CLOCK 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 4 Alarm 4 5 Alarm 5 2 CALCULATOR 3 WORLD CLOCK SET TIME Displayed when there is no time information MY CONTENT 1 GAMES 1 Get New 2 My Content Manager 2 RINGERS 1 Get New 2 My Content Manager 3 SCREEN SAVERS 1 Get New 2 My Content Manager 4 APPLICATIONS 1 Get New 2 My Content Manager 5 IM EMAIL 1...

Page 11: ...dar Use Ringer Volume Separate Volume 1 Use Ringer Volume 2 Separate Volume 3 Always Vibrate 4 Alarm Use Ringer Volume Separate Volume 1 Use Ringer Volume 2 Separate Volume 3 Always Vibrate 5 Applications Use Ringer Volume Separate Volume 1 Use Ringer Volume 2 Separate Volume 3 Always Vibrate 6 Power On 7 Key Beep 8 Voice Call 9 Speaker Phone 0 Reset Volumes 3 Alerts 1 Service On Off 2 Minute Beep...

Page 12: ... 5 Greeting Banner 6 Menu Style 1 Grid Menu 2 List Menu 3 Tab Menu 7 Assign Keys 1 Up 2 Down 3 Left 4 Right 8 Set Time Date 1 Set Time Format 12H 24H 2 Set Date Format 9 Incoming Calls 1 Call with ID select image 2 Call without ID select image 3 PCS VISION 1 PCS Vision Enable Disable 2 Net Guard On Off 3 Update Vision Profile 4 ROAMING 1 Set Mode 1 Sprint Only 2 Automatic 3 Roaming Only ...

Page 13: ...ck Vision Unlock Lock 3 Restrict Outgoing Calls 1 All 2 None 3 Except Contacts 1 Restrict Incoming Calls 1 All 2 None 3 Except Contacts 4 Erase Contacts Yes No 5 Erase My Content Yes No 6 Reset Phone Yes No 7 Special Numbers 7 OTHERS 1 Language English Español 2 Answer Options 1 Any Key 2 Auto 3 Open 4 Talk Key 3 Speed Dial On Off 4 Abbreviated Dial On Off 5 Auto Redial On Off 6 Airplane Mode 1 On...

Page 14: ...iii 7 TTY 1 Disable 2 TTY 3 VCO 4 HCO 8 Text Input 1 Personal Dictionary On Off 2 Word Pop up List Manual Automatic 3 Word Completion On Off 9 Update Phone SW 8 PHONE INFO 1 My Phone 2 Version 3 Advanced ...

Page 15: ...Section 1 Getting Started ...

Page 16: ...S Service Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone set up your voicemail establish passwords and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service ...

Page 17: ...1 Press and hold O to turn the phone on 2 Press Unlock right softkey 3 Enter your four digit lock code For security purposes the code is not visible as you type Note To select a softkey press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone s display screen Softkey actions change according to the screen you re viewing and will not ap...

Page 18: ... and hold 1 2 Follow the system prompts to 䡲 Create your passcode 䡲 Record your name announcement 䡲 Record your greeting 䡲 Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding 1 bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on page 92 Note Voicemail P...

Page 19: ...digits of your Social Security number If you are not the account owner if someone else receives the invoice for your Sprint PCS Service you can get a sub account password at www sprint com VoicemailPassword You ll create your voicemail password or passcode when you set up your voicemail See Setting Up Your Voicemail on page 92 for more information on your voicemail password SprintPCSVision Passwor...

Page 20: ...e latest Sprint PCS phones 䢇 View available Sprint PCS service plans and options 䢇 Learn more about Sprint PCS Vision and other great products like Sprint PCS Picture Mail games ringers screen savers and more ReachingSprintCustomerService You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways 䢇 Dial 2 N on your wireless phone 䢇 Sign on to your account at www sprint com 䢇 Call us toll free at 1 ...

Page 21: ...ormation 䊳 Press 4 N Sprint411 You have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint 411 including residential business and government listings movie listings or showtimes driving directions restaurant reservations and major local event information You can get up to three pieces of information per call and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge T...

Page 22: ...ervices provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party Toaccess SprintPCS OperatorServices 䊳 Press 0 N For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprint com ...

Page 23: ...Section 2 Your Phone ...

Page 24: ...f Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger Navigating Through Phone Menus Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone ...

Page 25: ...gnal Strength Indicator 3 Softkey Buttons 2 Headset Jack behind flip 4 Volume Control 6 Talk 8 Accessory Jack 7 Back Clear 9 Charger Jack 17 Earpiece 16 Battery Strength Indicator 15 Display Screen 14 Indicator Light 13 OK 12 End Power 11 Navigation Key 10 Microphone 5 Smart Key ...

Page 26: ... down to navigate through the different menu options To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down 5 Smart Key usually does the same thing as pressing r During a call you can turn your speakerphone on or off by holding this key until you see Speakerphone in the display 6 Talk allows you to place or receive calls answer Call Waiting use Three Way Calling or activate Voi...

Page 27: ... to view your Voice Records 䡲 Press Left to view your Calendar 12 End Power ends a call Press and hold this key for two seconds to turn your phone on or off While in the main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input When you receive an incoming call press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer 13 OK selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu In standby ...

Page 28: ... Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone When all bars are displayed in the battery icon the phone s battery is fully charged When no bars are displayed the phone s battery is completely discharged or empty 17 Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts ...

Page 29: ... your phone is using SSL Secure Sockets Layer protocol for client server communication means you missed a call indicates your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active ready to transfer data When data is being transferred the icon blinks indicates you have voicemail messages Press and hold 1 to call your voicemail box A purple envelope means you also have a text message indicates you have new text me...

Page 30: ...a TTY mode indicates battery charge level icon shown is full Note Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know when you re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network For more information see Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 59 ...

Page 31: ...net in digital mode page 105 䢇 Sprint PCS Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits of their phone number page 128 䢇 Games ringers screen savers and other applications can be downloaded to make your phone as unique as you are page 117 Additional charges may apply 䢇 SMS Text Messaging page 99 provides quick and convenient messaging capabilities 䢇 The Contact...

Page 32: ...ur phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention You can also initiate a search for Sprint PCS Service by pressing any key when your phone is turned on TurningYourPhoneOff ...

Page 33: ... minutes of continuous digital talk time When the battery reaches 5 of its capacity the battery icon blinks When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers down WARNING Use only Sprint approved or manufacturer approved batteries andchargers withyourphone Thefailureto use a Sprint approved or manufacturer approved battery and charger may ...

Page 34: ...ant If your battery level becomes too low your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on A flashingredindicatorlightmeansthatthebattery is low for indicator light location see page 11 For a quick check of your phone s battery level glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone s display screen If the batter...

Page 35: ...e AC adapter into the phone s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet A flashing green indicator light means the battery is charging It takes approximately 2 5 hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery With the Sprint approved Li Ion battery you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down ...

Page 36: ...ngMenuItems As you navigate through the menu menu options are highlighted Select an item by highlighting it and pressing r For example if you want to see your volume settings 1 Press r to access the main menu 2 Select Settings by pressing 9 or by highlighting it and pressing r 3 Select Sounds by pressing 1 or by highlighting it and pressing r 4 Select Volume by pressing 2 or by highlighting it and...

Page 37: ... Todisplay yourphonenumber 䊳 Press r Settings Phone Info My Phone Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed Note To select menu options such as Settings above highlight the option and press r If the menu options are numbered you may also select an option simply by pressing the corresponding number key ...

Page 38: ...ll when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled highlight Roam Call and press N See Using Call Guard on page 64 4 Press O or close the phone when you are finished You can also place calls from your phone by using Sprint PCS Voice Command page 128 speed dialing numbers from your Contacts page 30 or using your Call History listings page 67 Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Make sure you...

Page 39: ... number may also be displayed if available AnsweringaRoam CallWithCallGuardEnabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Please see Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience for more information about roaming To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled 䊳 Select Answe...

Page 40: ...ber or highlight the option and press r The following options are available through the Options menu 䢇 Speaker On or Speaker Off routes the phone s audio through the speaker or through the earpiece You can also turn the speakerphone on or off by holding the Smart Key see page 11 䊳 Select Speaker On to route the phone s audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume ke...

Page 41: ...onenumberthat isnot in your Contacts the phonenumber andthe duration of the call are displayed The left softkey displays the Save option Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number below After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is already in your Contacts the entry name and phone number and the duration of the call are ...

Page 42: ... or Select Existing Entry and press r Scroll to the existing entry where you want to save the number and press r then press Save left softkey Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers There are two types of pauses available on your phone 䢇 Hard Pause sends the next set ...

Page 43: ...rnational calls you can use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location for example 011 for international calls placed from the United States Tomake acallusing PlusCode Dialing 1 Press and hold 0 until a appears on your phone display 2 Dial the country code and phone number you re calling and press N The access code for international dialing will automa...

Page 44: ...ies using one keypress for locations 1 9 two keypresses for locations 10 99 and three keypresses for locations 100 500 For Speed Dial locations 1 9 One Touch Dialing 䊳 Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling For Speed Dial locations 10 99 Two Touch Dialing 1 Press the first digit 2 Press and hold th...

Page 45: ...31 Phone Basics For Speed Dial locations 100 500 Three Touch Dialing 1 Press the first two digits 2 Press and hold the third digit for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling ...

Page 46: ...input mode 2 Select one of the following options 䡲 Word English to enter text using a predictive text entering system that lets you enter a word with fewer keypresses see page 33 䡲 Multi Tap to cycle through the alpha characters associated with the letters on the keypad see page 35 䡲 Numbers to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad see page 36 䡲 Symbols to enter symbols see page 36 䡲...

Page 47: ...page 32 2 Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word for example to enter the word Bill press 2 4 5 5 If you make a mistake press B to erase a single character Press and hold B to delete an entire entry If the word you want is not displayed after you have entered all the letters press the navigation key down to scroll through other word options A pop up list appears with the word...

Page 48: ...rd English Text Input database 1 Select the Multi Tap character input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 32 2 Enter the word using multi tap text entry See Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad on page 35 The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll through options during Word English Text Input Tip To turn the dictionary on or off press r Settings Others TextInput...

Page 49: ... 4 three times 5 three times and 5 three times again If you make a mistake press B to erase a single character Press and hold B to erase an entire word By default the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key Char...

Page 50: ...n page 32 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display Toenterpreset messages 1 Select the InsertPreset Msg 2 Scroll to the desired preprogrammed message and press r 0 no characters Space Shift Note Preset messages make composing text messages even easier by allowing you to enter preset messages such as Meet me at Lets get lunch or a customized preset message of your own Fo...

Page 51: ...ing Settings Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your phone you can customize your phone to sound look and operate just the way you want it This section describes how you can change your phone s settings to best suit your needs Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you ...

Page 52: ...age 117 SelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring Toselectaringertypeforvoicecalls 1 Press r Settings Sounds Ringer Type 2 Select Call with ID or Call without ID and press r The list of preprogrammed ringers is displayed 3 Use your navigat...

Page 53: ...ght softkey 4 Press Assign left softkey Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment Toadjust yourphone s volumesettings 1 Press r Settings Sounds Volume 2 Select Ringer Messaging Calendar Alarm Applications Power On Key Beep Voice Call or Speaker Phone and press r 3 Using the navigation key choose a volume level and pres...

Page 54: ...ll Lost or Connect Call Connect and press r 3 Select On or Off and press r Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely The phone s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off ToactivateSilenceAll 䊳 With the phone open press and hold the volume key down in standby mode The screen will briefly display Silence All and will be display...

Page 55: ...l to the greeting and enter text using your keypad See Entering Text on page 32 To erase the existing greeting one character at a time press r To erase the entire greeting press and hold B or To turn off the banner scroll to Greeting Banner and press r to uncheck it 3 Press Done left softkey Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and ke...

Page 56: ...and press r 䡲 Grid Menu shows the main menu as icons only 䡲 List Menu shows the main menu as a list of icons and names 䡲 Tab Menu shows the main menu as icons with names that appear when you highlight an icon Changing the Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone s clock to be displayed in analog mode or digital mode Tochangethe clock s appearanceonthe standbyscreen 1 Press r Settings Displ...

Page 57: ...ed 2 Read the disclaimer and press r 3 Select On or Off press r When the Location feature is on your phone s standby screen will display the icon When Location is turned off the icon will be displayed Note Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology making some Sprint PCS applications and services easier to use Turning Location off will disable the GPS l...

Page 58: ... your own canned messages to name just a few DisplayingPop upMessages When you receive a text message your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen You can also choose to be notified with a larger pop up message on your display screen Todisplay pop upmessages 1 Press r Messaging Settings Notification 2 Select Msg and Iconand press r The change confirmation is displayed Setti...

Page 59: ...eteapresetmessage 1 Press r Messaging Text Messaging Preset Messages The list of preset messages is displayed 2 To edit or delete a preset message highlight it and press Options right softkey 3 Select Edit use your keypad to edit the selected message see Entering Text on page 32 and press r or Select Delete to delete the selected message Toaddanewpreset message 1 Press r Messaging Text Messaging P...

Page 60: ...plane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode 1 Press r Settings Others Airplane Mode 2 Select On Off or On at Power Up and press r While in Airplane Mode your phone s standby screen will display PHONE OFF and No Service ...

Page 61: ...cable was not provided with your TTY device contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable When establishing your Sprint PCS Service please call Sprint Customer Service via the state Telecommunications Relay Service TRS by first dialing 7 1 1 N Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 Toturn TTY Modeonoroff 1 Press 8 8 9 from standby mode An informational mess...

Page 62: ...ergency calls by other means including Telecommunications Relay Services TRS analog cellular and landline communications Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points PSAPs rendering some communications unintelligible The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs This matter has been brought to the attention of the F...

Page 63: ...esired shortcut and press r Call Answer Mode You can determine how to answer incoming calls on your phone whether by pressing N by pressing any number key or simply by opening the phone Tosetcallanswermode 1 Press r Settings Others Answer Options 2 To select an option highlight it and press r 䡲 Any Key to allow an incoming call to be answered by pressing any key 䡲 Auto to automatically pick up inc...

Page 64: ...ur Phone s Settings Display Language You can choose to display your phone s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish Toassign alanguageforthephone sdisplay 1 Press r Settings Others Language 2 Select English or Español and press r ...

Page 65: ... Use of Your Phone Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing My Content Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Byusing thesecurity settings onyourphone you receivepeaceof mind without sacrificing flexibility This section will familiarize you with your phone s security settings With several options available you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs ...

Page 66: ... is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 Sprint Customer Service or special numbers See Using Special Numbers on page 56 Tolock yourphone 1 Press r Settings Security Lock Phone 2 Highlight Lock Now and press r To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on select Lock on Power Up and press r Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digits o...

Page 67: ...r your lock code The Security menu is displayed 3 Select Change Lock Code 4 Enter your new lock code 5 Re enter your new lock code Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode For information on special numbers see Using Special Numbers on page 56 Toplacean outgoingcallinlockmode 䊳 To call an emergency number special number or Sprint Customer Servic...

Page 68: ...4 Choose one of the following options and press r 䡲 Unlock clears all limitations 䡲 Lock asks users to enter your lock code whenever they select Contacts 䡲 View Only lets users view your Contacts but asks them to enter your lock code before they edit them Limiting Sprint PCSVision Access 1 Press r Settings Security 2 Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 3 Select Limit Use Lock Visio...

Page 69: ...lls 䡲 Except Contacts allows Incoming calls only from people in the Contacts list Limiting Outgoing Calls 1 Press r Settings Security 2 Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 3 Select Limit Use Restrict Outgoing Calls 4 Choose one of the following options and press r 䡲 All stops all Outgoing calls 䡲 None allows all calls 䡲 Except Contacts allows Outgoing calls only to people in the Co...

Page 70: ...e number may be in both directories Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber 1 Press r Settings Security Special Numbers 2 Select a location for your entry 3 Enter the number and press Done left softkey Erasing Contacts You can quickly and easily erase all of the contents of your Contacts list Toerase allthenamesand numbersinyourContacts 1 Press r Settings Security Erase Contacts 2 If you are sure you wish to...

Page 71: ...r Settings Security Erase Downloads 2 If you are sure you wish to erase all your downloads press Yes left softkey Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores the original default settings User data such as Contacts and Calendar entries is not erased Toreset yourphone 1 Press r Settings Security Reset Phone 2 If you are sure you wish to reset your phone to its original settings press Yes left...

Page 72: ...ision services from now on without being prompted You can change your Net Guard settings at any time To change your Net Guard settings 䊳 Press r Settings PCS Vision Net Guard On or Off Update Data Profile The data profile keeps all your user name and login information which allows you to connect to Sprint PCS Vision services It may become necessary to update the profile to maintain peak efficiency...

Page 73: ...bility to make or receivecalls when you reoffthe Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Your new C290 by Motorola works anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers This section explains how roaming works as well as special features that let you manage your roaming ex...

Page 74: ...all quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network However you may not be able to access certain features such as Sprint PCS Vision Tip Remember when you are using your phone off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number Note Unless your Sprint PCS service planincludes roaming you...

Page 75: ...lls 䢇 Some features that are standard on the enhanced Nationwide Sprint PCS Network such as call waiting Sprint PCS Vision and direct international dialing are unavailable 䢇 Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming you will not receive notification until you return to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network See Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming on page 62 䢇 There are...

Page 76: ...ll leave messages but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming 1 Dial 1 area code your phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press 3 Enter your passcode at the prompt and follow the voice prompts When you return to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network voicemai...

Page 77: ...experience Tosetyourphone s roammode 1 Press r Settings Roaming Set Mode 2 To select an option highlight it and press r 䡲 Sprint Only allows you to access the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks 䡲 Automatic seeks Sprint PCS Service When Sprint PCS Service is unavailable the phone searches for an alternate system 䡲 Roaming Only forces the phone to seek a roamin...

Page 78: ... the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Toturn CallGuardon oroff 1 Press r Settings Roaming Call Guard 2 Highlight On or Off and press r ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon 1 From standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press r 2 Select Roam Call 1 Toanswerincomingroaming callswithCallGuardon 1 Press r A message will be displayed notifying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Select An...

Page 79: ...tory Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History ...

Page 80: ...f it is available or Contacts entry name if the phone number is in your Contacts Duplicate calls may only appear once on the Outgoing or Incoming calls list ToviewaCallHistoryentry 1 Press r Call History 2 Scroll left or right to select Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Recent Calls Outgoing Incoming or Missed Calls or Erase History Note Call History only records calls that occur while th...

Page 81: ...r if it is not already in your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number From Call History on page 68 䢇 Delete to delete the entry 䢇 Select Multiple to select multiple entries 䢇 Hide My Number to hide your Caller ID number for the next call 䢇 Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number Making a Call From Call History ToplaceacallfromCallHistory 1 Press r Call History 2 Select Outgoing ...

Page 82: ...key to select a Call History entry and press Options right softkey 2 Select Save and press r 3 Select New Entry to create a new Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an existing entry 4 Use the keypad to type in the new entry name and press r or Use your navigation key to scroll through your existing Contacts entries highlight a name and press r After you have saved...

Page 83: ... Options right softkey 2 Select Prepend 3 Enter the prefix and press N or Press Save left softkey to save the amended number in your Contacts Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries see Call History Options on page 67 Toerase CallHistory 1 Press r Call History 2 Scroll right to select Erase History 3 Select Erase Outgoing Erase Incoming Erase Missed or Erase All and press r 4...

Page 84: ...tacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type or a Picture for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information you re ready to explore your phone s more advanced features This section explains how to use your phone s Contacts and helps you make the most of your time when you are trying to connect with the important people in ...

Page 85: ...e Home Work Pager or Other and press r 5 To change the speed dial number highlight this option and press r See Assigning Speed Dial Numbers on page 75 After you have saved the number the new Contacts entry is displayed Note Your phone can store 100 Contacts entries if each entry has five phone numbers However you can store 500 Contacts entries if each entry has only one phone number Shortcut Enter...

Page 86: ...fic listing press the number keys to enter the name 3 To display an entry highlight it and press r 4 To dial the entry s default phone number press N or To display additional Contacts information press the navigation key left or right Finding SpeedDialNumbers Tofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations 1 Press r Contacts Find Name and scroll to an entry 2 Press Options right softkey select...

Page 87: ...and press r 4 Scroll to an entry using your navigation key 5 To display the entry details press r To display additional Contacts information press the navigation key left or right or To dial the entry s default phone number press N or To send a message to the entry press Options right softkey select Send Message and press r FilteringEntries Toviewtheentriesinonlyonegroup 1 Press r Contacts Find Na...

Page 88: ...ntry details press r To display additional Contacts information press the navigation key left or right or To dial the entry s default phone number press N or To send a message to the entry press Options right softkey select Send Message and press r ...

Page 89: ...Select a label for the number and press r Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 500 phone numbers in speed dial locations For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers see Using Speed Dialing on page 30 Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contacts entry when you add a new phone number to an existing entry or when you edit an existing number Toassign ...

Page 90: ...iting a Contacts Entry 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 72 2 Press Options right softkey 3 Highlight Edit and press r The contact details are displayed 4 Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit press the navigation key left or right to change tabs and up or down to select details on each tab and press r 5 Add and or edit the desired information and press r N...

Page 91: ...entry 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 72 2 Press Options right softkey 3 Highlight Edit and press r The contact details are displayed 4 Use your navigation key to scroll right or left to the tab with the Add Picture and Assign Ringer options 5 Scroll down to Add Picture or Assign Ringer and press r 6 Use your navigation key to scroll through available files To hear ...

Page 92: ...laservicefrom yourContacts 1 Press r Contacts Services 2 Select CustomerSolutions Dir Assistance AccountInfo or Sprint Operator or Voice Command Todialaservicefrom standbymode using yourkeypad 1 Dial the appropriate service number 䡲 Customer Solutions 2 䡲 Sprint 411 4 1 1 䡲 Account Info 4 䡲 Sprint Operator 0 䡲 Voice Command 2 Press N to place the call ...

Page 93: ...dar Using Your Phone s Tools Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts schedules and commitments It takes productivity to a whole new level ...

Page 94: ...ighting the time field and pressing r 䡲 Using your keypad and or navigation key set the start and end time for the event and press r 6 Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the recurrence field and pressing r 䡲 Highlight Once Daily Mon Fri Weekly Monthly or Yearly and press r 7 Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the reminder field and pressing r 䡲 Highlight On Tim...

Page 95: ...splays the event summary To silence the alarm and reset the schedule press r When an alert appears you can press 䢇 Snooze left softkey to silence the alarm and schedules it to replay again in 10 minutes 䢇 Dismiss right softkey to dismiss the event Viewing Events Toviewyourscheduled events 1 Press r Calendar 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to view events and p...

Page 96: ...Weekly Going to Today s Date TogototheCalendarmenufortoday sdate 1 Press r Calendar 2 Press Options right softkey 3 Select Go To Today Erasing an Event Toerase aday sscheduledevents 1 Press r Calendar 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day for the event and press r 3 Highlight the event press Options right softkey and select Erase 4 Select Yes left softkey or No right softkey Tip In the cal...

Page 97: ...imeanddate 1 Press r Calendar Options Erase Old 2 Select the option to erase events older than Older than 1 day Older than 1 Week Older than 1 Month or Older than 1 Year Erasing All Events Todelete allscheduled events 䊳 Press r Calendar Options Erase All A message window will open informing you how many events will be erased ...

Page 98: ...lock 1 Press r Tools Alarm Clock 2 Select Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Alarm 4 or Alarm 5 and press r 3 Turn the alarm on or off by highlighting the On Off field and pressing r 䡲 Select On or Off and press r 4 Select a time for the alarm by highlighting the time field and pressing r 䡲 Using your keypad and or navigation key set the alarm time and press r 5 Select a repeating status for the alarm by hig...

Page 99: ... softkey to enter parentheses or exponents 3 Press r to compute Note An alarm alerts the user by vibrating playing the alarm ringtone or remains silent consistent withthe ringerselected by the user For example if the mobile device is set to VibrateOnly the alarm will cause the phone to vibrate In addition a message is displayed on the screen indicating that the alarm has occurred If the user does ...

Page 100: ...e s Calendar and Tools World Clock Toviewthetimeinover50 differentlocations 1 Press r Tools World Clock 2 Press Cities left softkey to select a city or Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones ...

Page 101: ...s Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services In This Section Managing Voice Records Your phone s Voice Services let you record memos right on your phone This section includes easy to follow instructions on using voice activated dialing and managing voice memos ...

Page 102: ...ftkey to leave the voice record display or Press Yes left softkey to play the voice record After you play the voice record you can choose Options right softkey to rename the record or set it as a ringer or you can choose Discard left softkey Torecordaconversationduring aphonecall 1 Make or answer the call 2 Press Options right softkey select Record Recipient and press r 䡲 A beep will occur every 1...

Page 103: ...ght softkey to choose Rename Set As a ringer style Sort By Name Date Size or Type Play All Delete Select Multiple or Settings Changing Voice Record Settings To change your voice record maximum length and tone 1 Press r Voice Records 2 Press Options right softkey select Record Settings and press r 3 Scroll to Record Duration and press r 䡲 Select a maximum length of 10 Seconds 30 Seconds or 60 Secon...

Page 104: ...90 Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features ...

Page 105: ...s Section Using Voicemail Using SMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three Way Call Using Call Forwarding Now that you ve mastered your phone s fundamentals it s time to explore the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service This section outlines your basic Sprint PCS Service features ...

Page 106: ...sage 䢇 By displaying a message on the screen 䢇 By sounding the assigned ringer type 䢇 By displaying at the top of your screen Note When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages Itis recommended thatyou periodically checkyour voicemail by dialing 1 area code your wireless phone number When your voicemail answers press and enter...

Page 107: ...ial your voicemail box UsingtheMenuKeysonYourPhonetoAccessYourMessages 1 Press r Messaging Voicemail 2 Press r to listen to your messages UsingaPhoneOtherThanYourWirelessPhonetoAccess Messages 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When your voicemail answers press 3 Enter your passcode Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone Tip When you call in...

Page 108: ...tting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level Toturn Expert Modeonoroff 1 Press and hold 1 to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemail menu 2 Press 3 to change your Personal Options following the system prompts 3 Press ...

Page 109: ...trative Options 4 Press 5 for Group Distribution Lists 5 Follow the voice prompts to create edit rename or delete group lists SprintPCSCallback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail 䊳 Press 8 after listening to a message Once the call is complete you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to VoicemailMessage Record and send a voice message to oth...

Page 110: ... the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message Voicemail to VoicemailReceiptRequest Receive confirmation that your voice message has been listened to when you send forward or reply to other Sprint PCS users 1 After you have recorded a message press 1 to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press 4 to mark receipt request...

Page 111: ...ed Absence Greeting Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages Tocleartheiconfrom thedisplay screen 1 Press r Messaging Voicemail Clear 2 Select Clear All or Clear Icon and press r Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicema...

Page 112: ...mericPagingtoaSprintPCSPhone ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu 2AdministrativeOptions 1 Skippasscode 2Autoplay 3 MessageDate TimeOn Off 4 ChangePasscode 5GroupDistributionList 6 ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu 3 Greetings 1 PersonalGreetings 2NameAnnouncement 3 ExtendedAbsenceGreeting 4 ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu 4 ExpertMode On Off 9 PlaceaCall Disconnect ...

Page 113: ...own preset messages up to 160 characters from your phone or at www sprint com Composing SMS Text Messages TocomposeanSMSText message 1 Press r Messaging Send Message 2 Enter the recipient s phone number and press r 3 Scroll to Message and compose your message text and press r 䡲 To type a message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Enteri...

Page 114: ...he message is urgent the message icon blinks in your display ToreplytoanSMS Textmessage 1 While the message is open select Reply left softkey 2 Compose your reply or use the preset messages 䡲 To type a message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Entering Text on page 32 䡲 To use a preset message press Options right softkey select Insert ...

Page 115: ...tpresetmessages 1 Press r Messaging Text Messaging Preset Messages 2 Select New Preset Msg and press r or Scroll to a message to edit press Options right softkey select Edit and press r 3 Enter your new message or changes and press r See Entering Text on page 32 4 Press Save left softkey to save the preset message Note You may also add or edit preset messages in the My Online Tools area at www spr...

Page 116: ...nt Customer Service Responding to Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps Your phone s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available and you are in digital mode Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou reon acall 䊳 Press N This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call ...

Page 117: ...blished the connection press Options right softkey select 3 Way Call and press r 3 When you hear a dial tone enter the second number you wish to call and press N 4 When you re connected to the second party press N again to begin your three way call If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to ha...

Page 118: ...one when Call Forwarding is activated ToactivateCallForwarding 1 Press 7 2 2 Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded 3 Press N You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding TodeactivateCallForwarding 1 Press 7 2 0 2 Press N You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the deactivation Note You are charged a high...

Page 119: ... data services you will really use These features including Sprint TV SM messaging games downloadable ringers and screen savers and portable Web access let you have fun stay in touch and stay informed no matter where you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network This section introduces these advanced services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint PCS Vision Se...

Page 120: ...on your phone Games Play exciting games with full color graphics sound and vibration Choose from over 250 games to play anytime Ringers Personalize your phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your Contacts Screen Savers Download unique images to use as screen savers or make it easy to tell who s calling by assigning specific images to numbers in your Contacts Web Experi...

Page 121: ...third John Smith to sign up for Sprint PCS Vision services might have jsmith003 sprint com as his user name When you use Sprint PCS Vision services your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network The user name is also useful as an address for Sprint PCS Mail as a way to personalize Web services and as an online virtual identity Your user name will be automatically ...

Page 122: ... start and the Sprint PCS Vision home page will be displayed TheSprintPCSVisionHomePage While connecting the following will appear on the screen Preparing PCS Vision services If you had a previous Sprint PCS Vision connection the last page you visited will be displayed when you start your browser When this occurs you may not see the Connecting message when you start the session Though Note If Net ...

Page 123: ...settings 䊳 Press r Settings PCS Vision Net Guard 䡲 On to activate the Net Guard 䡲 Off to deactivate the Net Guard Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Your phone s display lets you know the current status of your Sprint PCS Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen The following symbols are used Your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active data is bein...

Page 124: ...en dormant the phone can restart an active connection quickly voice calls can be made and received Your phone is not currently able to access Sprint PCS Vision service features If no indicator appears your phone does not have a current Sprint PCS Vision connection To launch a connection see Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection on page 108 ...

Page 125: ...ly below the phone s display screen Tousesoftkeys 䊳 Press the desired softkey button If an additional pop up menu appears when you press the softkey button select the menu items using your keypad if they re numbered or by highlighting the option and pressing r Scrolling As with other parts of your phone s menu you ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites Toscrolllinebyline...

Page 126: ...electlinks 䊳 Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey or press r GoingBack Togobackonepage 䊳 Press the B key on your phone Tip You ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items This softkey is often labeled OK If the items on a page are numbered you can use yourkeypad number keys to select an item The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the 0...

Page 127: ...articipate in Web based chatrooms right from your phone Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends family and co workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Message Types There are many types of text messaging available on your phone These include SMS Text Messaging Instant Messaging Email and Chat Sprint PCS Voicemail provides voicemail to mailbox messaging For inf...

Page 128: ...e folder you wish to view such as Inbox or Compose For information and instructions about reading replying to and composing Sprint PCS Mail please see the Sprint PCS Vision Guide at www sprint com Accessing Additional Email Providers With Sprint PCS Vision you can use popular email services such as AOL Mail Yahoo Mail MSN Hotmail and EarthLink to keep in touch even while you re on the go Toaccess ...

Page 129: ...n home page select Messaging Instant Messaging 2 Select an email provider such as AOL Instant Messenger MSN Messenger or Yahoo Messenger 3 Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider such as user name and or password Your IM screen for the selected provider will display 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to read reply to compose send and manage your IM accou...

Page 130: ...phone Toaccess achatroomfrom thebrowser 1 From the Sprint PCS Vision home page select Messaging Chat Dating 2 Select a chat provider such as Jumbuck 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to begin chatting Note For information about posting to chatrooms or setting up one on one sessions please see the Sprint PCS Vision Guide at www sprint com ...

Page 131: ... content are outlined below AccessingtheDownloadMenus Toaccess theSprint PCSVisiondownloadmenusfromthemain menu 1 Press r My Content 2 Select the type of file you wish to download Games Ringers Screen Savers or Applications and press r 3 Select Get Newand press r To access the Sprint PCS VIsion download menus from the Web browser 1 From the Sprint PCS Vision home page select Downloads 2 Select Gam...

Page 132: ...od Ol Boy and The Good the Bad and the Ugly Downloadingan Item Once you ve selected an item you wish to download highlight it and press r or press OK left softkey You will see a summary page for the item including its title the vendor the download detail the file size and the cost Links allow you to view the License Details page which outlines the price license type and length of license for the d...

Page 133: ...from your phone or from your online account management page at www sprint com all of your purchases are stored in My Content Manager and may be downloaded to your phone from there My Content Manager is a storage area on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network that is assigned specifically to your account It allows you to store all of your Premium Service downloadable files The files remain in My Content...

Page 134: ...ase of a game or application Your Sprint PCS Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen 䡲 Select Set as to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function 䡲 Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications 䡲 Select Shop to browse for other items to download 䡲 Press O to quit the browser and return to standby mode For complete informatio...

Page 135: ...s well as useful management options including MyAccount and Search Many sites are available under more than one menu choose the one that s most convenient for you Using the Browser Menu Navigating the Web from your phone using the Sprint PCS Vision home page is easy once you get the hang of it For details on how to navigate the Web select menu items and more see Navigating the Web on page 111 Alth...

Page 136: ...ark the current site see Creating aBookmark on page 123 䢇 View Bookmarks Allows you to access bookmarked sites and manage your bookmarks 䢇 Search Launches a search 䢇 Send page to Allows you to send the current URL as a text message 䢇 GoToURL Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL Web site address 䢇 View History Keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites To...

Page 137: ...have stored in browser memory 䡲 Title Tag Allows you to display each site s title information when this is turned on 䡲 Send Referrer Allows you to send referrer information to sites you visit when this is turned on CreatingaBookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time Tocreateabookmark 1 Go to the Web page you want to mark 2 Press the...

Page 138: ... d like to access and press r to go to the Web site or press the number corresponding to the bookmark you wish to access DeletingaBookmark Todelete abookmark 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select View Bookmarks 3 Scroll to highlight the bookmark you d like to delete and press Options right softkey 4 Select Delete 5 Select Yes left softkey to remove the bookmark ...

Page 139: ...d press r ReloadingaWeb Page Toreload refresh aWebpage 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select Refresh this page The browser will reload the current Web page RestartingtheWebBrowser If the Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser Torestart theWebbrowser 1 Press the right softkey to open the bro...

Page 140: ...print PCS Vision service is used or an incoming message arrives Your phone will also display the indicator Can I make calls and use Sprint PCS Vision services at the same time You cannot use voice and Sprint PCS Vision services simultaneously If you receive a call while Sprint PCS Vision service is active the call will be forwarded to voicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will in...

Page 141: ...data is received for an extended period of time the connection will terminate Can I sign out of data services You can sign out without turning off your phone however you will not be able to browse the Web or use other Sprint PCS Vision services While signed out you can still place or receive phone calls check voicemail and use other voice services You may sign in again at any time To sign out go t...

Page 142: ...With Sprint PCS Voice Command Accessing Information Using Sprint PCSVoice Command With Sprint PCS reaching your friends family and co workers has never been easier especially when you re on the go You can even listen to Web based information such as news weather and sports Your voice does it all with Sprint PCS Voice Command This section outlines the Sprint PCS Voice Command service ...

Page 143: ...You can call anyone in your address book even if you don t remember their phone number 䢇 You don t need to worry about losing your contacts or address book This advanced service is network based so if you switch or happen to lose your phone you won t lose your contacts or address book It sEasytoGetStarted There are two easy ways to sign up for Sprint PCS Voice Command 䊳 Sign up when you purchase a...

Page 144: ...address books from desktop software applications with Sprint Sync SM Services for no additional charge Simply click on the Click to synchronize button within your Sprint PCS Voice Command personal address book at www talk sprintpcs com 䢇 Use Voice Recordings Simply dial N and say Add name You will then be asked to say the name and number you want to add to your personal address book Your address b...

Page 145: ...ll John Baker on the mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob Miller 3 Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person The number will automatically be dialed Say No if you wish to cancel For more helpful hints on Sprint PCS Voice Command including a list of recognized commands and an interactive tutorial visit www talk sprintpcs com Tip Keep in min...

Page 146: ...tionusing SprintPCSVoiceCommand 1 Press N 2 Say Call the Web and choose from a listing of information categories like news weather and sports or Simply say Call news room Call the weather Call Sports Central etc Note Sprint PCS Voice Command is not available while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network ...

Page 147: ...Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information ...

Page 148: ... Information from the World Health Organization Product Registration Owner s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Export Law Assurances Wireless The New Recyclable Smart Practices While Driving This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone Failure to read and follow the information provided in this phone guide may result in serious...

Page 149: ... exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery 䢇 Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it 䢇 Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this...

Page 150: ...tennaCare If your mobile device has an external antenna use only a Motorola supplied or approved replacement antenna Use of unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the mobile device and or may result in your device not complying with local regulatory requirements in your country DO NOT hold the external antenna when the mobile device is IN USE Holding the external antenna a...

Page 151: ... cause undesired operation FollowInstructionstoAvoidInterferenceProblems Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so These locations include hospitals or health care facilities that may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy In an aircraft turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by airline staff If your mobile device o...

Page 152: ...at the Motorola website www motorola com callsmart Operational Warnings Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public areas such as health care facilities or blasting areas AutomobileAirBags Do not place a mobile device in the air bag deployment area PotentiallyExplosiveAtmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted and can include fueling area...

Page 153: ...ories may include detachable parts which may present a choking hazard to small children Keep your mobile device and its accessories away from small children Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact If glass breaks do not touch or attempt to remove Stop using your mobile devi...

Page 154: ...asional discomfort in your hands arms shoulders neck or other parts of your body If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician Hearing Aid Compatibility With Mobile Phones Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with hearing aids If the box for your particular model has Rated for Hearing Aids printed on it the following explanation applies Whe...

Page 155: ...less likely you are to experience interference noise from mobile phones BatteryTips 䢇 Battery life depends on the network signal strength temperature features and accessories you use 䢇 Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers The warranty does not cover damage caused by non Motorola batteries and or chargers 䢇 New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charg...

Page 156: ...ghest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station the lower the power output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public in the U S an...

Page 157: ...r the use of mobile phones If you are concerned you may want to limit your own or your children s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body Source WHO Fact Sheet 193 Further information http www who int peh emf Product Registration Online Product Registration http www motorola com warranty Product registration is an...

Page 158: ... 796 5 504 773 5 535 239 5 600 754 5 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 784 5 056 109 5 568 483 5 659 569 5 490 165 5 511 073 Export Law Assurances Export Law Assurances This product is controlled under the export regulations of the United States of America and Canada The Governments of the United States of America and Canada may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain...

Page 159: ...erever wireless service is available and safe conditions allow When driving a car driving is your first responsibility If you choose to use your mobile device while driving remember the following tips 䢇 GettoknowyourMotorolamobiledeviceandits features suchasspeed dial andredial If available these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road 䢇 Whenavailable useaha...

Page 160: ...s 䢇 Use yourmobiledevicetohelpothers inemergencies If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 䢇 Callroadsideassistance oraspecial non emergencywireless assistance numberwhennecessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal...

Page 161: ... and Repairs Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable worry free service If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment please refer to the manufacturer s warranty in this section For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone please visit http www sprint com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS ...

Page 162: ...Software purchased by consumers in the United States or Canada which are accompanied by this written warranty Products and Accessories Products Covered Length of Coverage ProductsandAccessoriesas definedabove unless otherwiseprovidedfor below One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of the product unless otherwise provided for below DecorativeAccessoriesand Cases Decora...

Page 163: ...s or damage that result from the use of Non Motorola branded or certified Products Accessories Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage UnauthorizedServiceorModification Defects or damages resulting from service testing adjustment installation maintenance alteration or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola or its authorized service centers are excluded fro...

Page 164: ...otorola Do Motorola at its option will at no charge repair replace or refund the purchase price of any Products Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned refurbished pre owned or new Products Accessories or parts No data software or applications added to your Product Accessory or Software including but not limited to personal co...

Page 165: ...SS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT ACCESSORY OR SOFTWARE OR FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA SOFTWARE OR APPLICATIONS OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES...

Page 166: ...www motorola com consumer support where you can select from a number of customer care options You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1 800 734 5580 United States 1 888 390 6456 TTY TDD United States for hearing impaired or 1 800 461 4575 Canada ...

Page 167: ...g aCall 67 PrependingaPhone Number 69 Savinga Phone Number 68 CallWaiting 102 CallerID 102 Chat 116 ClockDisplay 42 Contacts 70 78 AddingaPhoneNumber 75 Addingan Entry 71 DialingFrom 30 EditinganEntry 76 Erasing 56 FindingEntries 72 D DisplayLanguage 50 DisplayScreen 15 Downloads SprintPCS Vision 117 E Email 114 Entering Text 32 36 Multi TapMode 35 Numbers 36 PresetMessages 36 Symbols 36 Word Engl...

Page 168: ...settingYourPhone 57 RingerTypes 38 Roaming 59 64 SettingRoam Mode 63 S Security 51 58 SecurityMenu 52 SilenceAll 40 SMS TextMessaging 99 101 SpecialNumbers 56 Speed Dialing 30 AssigningNumbers 75 SprintCustomerService 6 SprintPCS Mail 114 SprintPCS Service 411 7 AccountPasswords 5 DialingSprintPCSServices 78 OperatorServices 8 SettingUp 2 SprintPCS Vision 105 127 Applications 106 Chat 116 Download...

Page 169: ...g 103 TTYUse 47 48 TurningYourPhone Onand Off 18 U UnlockingYourPhone 53 V VoiceMemos 88 VoiceServices 87 89 Voicemail Menu Key 97 Options 94 Retrieving 93 SettingUp 4 92 Volume 39 W Web 121 125 WordEnglish TextInput 33 WorldClock 86 ...

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