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Sprint PCS Voice Phone A560 by Samsung

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© 2005 Sprint. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without 
prior written approval. Sprint, the diamond logo design, and all other Sprint 
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Printed in South Korea.

Summary of Contents for A560 - SPH Cell Phone

Page 1: ...Sprint All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval Sprint the diamond logo design and all other Sprint marks referenced herein are trademarks of Sprint All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Printed in South Korea ...

Page 2: ...YE11 10_LMa560_051305_F1 ...

Page 3: ...our Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 13 Inside View of Your Phone 14 Key Functions 15 Viewing the Display Screen 18 Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone 20 Turning Your Phone On and Off 21 Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger 22 Displaying Your Phone Number 25 Making and Answering Calls 26 Making Calls 26 Dialing Options 27 Answering Calls 28 Missed Call Notification 29 Calling Emergency Numbers 30 In C...

Page 4: ...ers by Tapping the Keypad 41 Entering Numbers Symbols Emoticons Preset Messages and Recent Messages 42 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 45 Sound Settings 46 Ringer Types 46 Selecting a Key Tone 49 Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings 50 Alert Notification 51 Silence All 51 Display Settings 52 Changing the Text Greeting 52 Changing the Backlight Time Length 53 Changing the Screen Saver 54 Chan...

Page 5: ... Phone 69 Changing the Lock Code 69 Calling in Lock Mode 69 Using Special Numbers 70 Erasing Contacts 71 Resetting Your Phone 71 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 73 Understanding Roaming 74 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode 76 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard 77 2E Navigating Through Menus 79 Menu Navigation 80 Menu Structure 80 Viewing the Menus 81 2F Managing Call History 91 Viewi...

Page 6: ... 105 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 106 Editing a Contact Entry 107 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 108 Dialing Sprint PCS Services 109 2H Using the Phone s Scheduler and Tools 111 Using Your Phone s Scheduler 112 Adding an Event to the Scheduler 112 Event Alerts 113 Event Alert Menu 113 Viewing Events 113 Going to Today s Calendar Menu 114 Erasing a Day s Events 115 Using Your Phone s Alarm Cl...

Page 7: ... 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 137 Using Voicemail 138 Setting Up Your Voicemail 138 Voicemail Notification 139 New Voicemail Message Alerts 139 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 140 Voicemail Options 142 Clearing the Message Icon 145 Voicemail Menu Key 146 Using SMS Text Messaging 148 Composing SMS Text Messages 148 Accessing SMS Text Messages 149 Using Preset Canned Messages 151 Usi...

Page 8: ...int PCS Voice Command 162 Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 163 4A Safety 165 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 166 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 167 Caring for the Battery 169 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice 171 Owner s Record 173 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 173 4B Manufacturer s Warranty 175 Manufacturer s Warranty 176 Index 181 ...

Page 9: ...s whether it s Voicemail Caller ID email or Sprint PCS Picture Mail will work the same wherever you go on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new Sprint PCS 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 Sprint PCS N...

Page 10: ... new phone and service The Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate specific information You ll get the most out of your phone if 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 ...

Page 11: ...Section 1 Getting Started ...

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Page 13: ...t PCS Service Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS 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 14: ...uded with your phone Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone follow these easy steps 1 Press to turn the phone on 2 To Unlock the phone press one of the following keys 䡲 Speaker Key 䡲 Left Softkey 䡲 Right Softkey 䡲 OK 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 a...

Page 15: ...our pass code 䡲 Record your greeting 䡲 Record your name announcement 䡲 Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on page 138 Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digit...

Page 16: ...you ll have an account password to sign on to www sprintpcs com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service Your default account password is the last four 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 sprintpcs com Voicemail Password You ll create your voicemail p...

Page 17: ... Invoicing and Automatic Payment 䢇 Purchase accessories 䢇 Shop for the latest Sprint PCS Phones 䢇 View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options Reaching Sprint Customer Service You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways 䢇 Dial on your Sprint PCS Phone 䢇 Sign on to your account at www sprintpcs com 䢇 Call us toll free at 1 888 211 4727 Consumer customers or 1 888 788 4727 Busin...

Page 18: ...ge will apply To access automated invoicing information 䊳 Press Sprint PCS Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint PCS Directory Assistance including residential business and government listings assistance with local or long distance calls movie listings and hotel restaurant shopping and major local event information There is a per call charge a...

Page 19: ...alls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party To access Sprint PCS Operator Services 䊳 Press For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprintpcs com Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Note Sprint PCS Operator Services may not be available in all Affiliate areas ...

Page 20: ...10 Section 1A Setting Up Service ...

Page 21: ...Section 2 Your Sprint PCS Phone ...

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Page 23: ...Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text Your Sprint PCS 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 ph...

Page 24: ... Headset Jack 5 Left Softkey 7 TALK Key 8 Voicemail Key 9 Numeric Keypad 10 Shift Asterisk Key 15 Space Pound Key 14 Plus Code Dialing Key 16 BACK Key 13 Microphone 17 END Key 12 Accessory Interface Connector 11 Power Interface Connector 18 Right Softkey 19 Navigation Key 20 Speaker Phone Voice Dial Key 21 Application Icons ...

Page 25: ...used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down 5 Left Softkey This key is used to navigate through menus and applications by selecting the choice available in the Left Softkey Option on your display screen 6 OK Key Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu 7...

Page 26: ...country in which you are located for instance 011 for international calls placed from the United States 15 Space Pound Key Enters the pound character for calling features In text entry mode press to enter a space 16 BACK Key Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode When in a menu press to return to the previous menu 17 END Key Ends a call Press and hold this key for a fe...

Page 27: ...vides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode 20 Speaker Phone Voice Dial Key This key allows you to turn on the speaker phone during a call or to activate the voice dialing feature when in idle mode 21 Application Icons These icon represent the menu structure of the phone By pressing the navigation key you can select the desired function ...

Page 28: ...gress indicates that you have voicemail text or numeric pages waiting indicates that there is an unread message in your inbox indicates that the text message has been read indicates that there is an unread urgent message in your inbox indicates that you have read the urgent message indicates that you have new voicemail indicates that you have a new text message indicates that the message was sent ...

Page 29: ...t a level between 1 8 or that 1 Beep is selected indicates that the ringer is turned off shows your current battery charge strength Icon shown fully charged in idle mode and completely empty indicates that position location is active indicates that position location is inactive indicates that the TTY option is on indicates that your phone is roaming indicates that your message is locked indicates ...

Page 30: ...gital networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements page 73 䢇 Multiple events displayed on screen in standby mode page 156 䢇 Sprint PCS Voice Command SM lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits of their phone number page 157 䢇 The Contact List allows you to store up to 300 phone numbers or email addresses page 99 䢇 The built in Calendar offers several persona...

Page 31: ...re 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 Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off 䊳 Press and hold until you see the powering down animation...

Page 32: ... provides up to 5 0 hours 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 Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode and other factors may affect the battery talk and standby times Tip Be sure to watch your phone s...

Page 33: ...bottom of the phone at a 45 degree angle 2 Gently press down until the battery snaps into place Removing the Battery To remove your battery 1 Make sure the power is off so that you don t lose any stored numbers or messages 2 Push the release button located near the top of the battery 3 Pull the battery away and remove from the phone at a 45 degree angle ...

Page 34: ...off and you will lose all the information you were just working on 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 battery charge is getting too low the battery icon blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone Always use a Sprint approved battery charger travel charger or vehicle power ada...

Page 35: ...light lets you know that the battery is at least 90 percent charged It takes approximately 4 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 Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you To display your phone number 䊳 Press Me...

Page 36: ... a phone number If you make a mistake while dialing press to erase one digit at a time Press and hold to erase the entire number 3 Press To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled press and then See Call Guard on page 77 4 Press or close the phone when you are finished You can also place calls from your Sprint PCS Phone by using Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM page 157 Speed Dialing ...

Page 37: ...you to send a text message to the number being dialed 䢇 Save allows you to save the number you entered to your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number on page 32 䢇 Find searches for Contacts entries that end with the number s you entered See Finding a Phone Number on page 33 䢇 Hard Pause allows you to enter a hard pause To continue dialing you must press a key See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With ...

Page 38: ...S Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways 䢇 The phone rings and vibrates 䢇 The phone just vibrates 䢇 The indicator light flashes 䢇 The backlight illuminates 䢇 The screen displays an incoming call message If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts the entry s name is displayed The caller s phone number may also be displayed if available If Call Answer is set to...

Page 39: ...ing To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled 䊳 Select Answer to answer the call See Call Guard on page 77 for additional information Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished 䊳 Close the flip or press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen To display the Missed Call entry from the notifica...

Page 40: ...ring the course of a call To select an option press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press The following options are available through the Options menu 䢇 1 Call History checks your call log for Outgoing Incoming and Missed calls You can also erase the logs from this menu 䢇 2 Contacts accesses the Contacts menu 䢇 3 3 WayCall allows you to talk to two different people at t...

Page 41: ...ions After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts the phone number and the 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 on page 32 After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is already in your Contact...

Page 42: ...ion key to select a label Mobile Home Work Pager or Others and press 4 Enter a name for the entry using the numeric keys Press to select the desired entry method T9 English Alpha Symbol or Number See Entering Text on page 39 5 When finished entering the name press to return to the contact entry 6 Press for Done to save the entry Note The New Entry screen does not display for the first entry saved ...

Page 43: ...0 555 1212 you would have to enter one of the following combinations 䡲 212 䡲 1212 䡲 51212 䡲 551212 䡲 5551212 To find a phone number 1 While in standby mode enter the last few digits of the phone number in proper sequence The more numbers you enter the more specific the search becomes 2 Press for Options and select Find All entries matching the entered number or numbers are displayed 3 To display t...

Page 44: ...e next set of numbers when you press 䢇 2sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds To dial or save phone numbers with pauses 1 Enter the phone number 2 Select Options and choose either Hard Pause or 2sec Pause 3 Enter additional numbers 4 Press or Press to save the number in your Contacts Note You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2 second and hard...

Page 45: ...ect Settings 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Abbrev Dial 5 Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press 6 Input the five or six digit prefix and press to Save Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call 1 Enter the last four or five digits of the phone number Abbrev Dial is displayed in the lower left corner with the prefix digits displayed 2 Press to begin the call Note If ...

Page 46: ...er the first few letters of the Contact name using the numeric keypad The matching contact is automatically highlighted 3 Press to call the entry s default phone number Note If the desired entry contains more than one phone number scroll left or right to display the icon for the number you wish to call and press TALK to make the call ...

Page 47: ... entries using one key press for locations 2 9 or two key presses for locations 10 99 To use One Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2 9 䊳 Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds To use Two Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10 99 1 Press the first digit 2 Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds Note Speed dialing is not available when you are ...

Page 48: ... to automatically enter the international access code 011 from the United States To make a call using Plus Code Dialing 1 Press and hold until a sign displays on your phone 2 Dial the country code and phone number you re calling and press The access code for international dialing will automatically be dialed followed by the country code and the phone number you entered ...

Page 49: ...enter text press to change the character input mode 2 Select one of the following options 䡲 T9 English to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input see page 40 䡲 Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad 䡲 Symbol to enter symbols see page 42 䡲 Number to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad see page 42 䡲 Preset Msg to enter pre programmed messages see page 42 䡲 Recent Msg...

Page 50: ...ble word The word may change as you type If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters press to scroll through additional word selections To accept a word and insert a space press If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to delete an entire entry To enter text using T9 1 From the text entry screen for example a new event in scheduler pre...

Page 51: ...hree times press to advance the cursor or wait for it to advance automatically three times again If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to erase all text By default the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercase After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a ...

Page 52: ...cons 䊳 Select the Emoticons mode and press the appropriate key You may scroll through more options by pressing the navigation key up or down See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 39 To enter preset messages 1 Select the Preset Msg mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 39 2 Scroll to the desired pre programmed message and press Note Preset messages make composing text messages ev...

Page 53: ...ection 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 43 Phone Basics To enter recent messages 1 Select the Recent Msg mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 39 2 Scroll to the desired message and press ...

Page 54: ...44 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics ...

Page 55: ...tings Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone you can customize your phone to sound look and operate just the way you want it to 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 56: ...Tones include a variety of standard ringer types 䢇 Melodies includes a variety of standard musical melodies Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your Sprint PCS 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 To select a ringer type for voice calls 1 Press Menu to access the main m...

Page 57: ...d ringer is selected press Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Ringer Type 5 Select Messages 6 Select Voicemail or Text Message 7 Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired ringer category then press the navigation key down to highlight the ringer field 8 Press the...

Page 58: ...egory then press the navigation key down to highlight the ringer field 7 Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through the available ringers A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option 8 When the desired ringer is selected press Selecting a Roam Ringer To select a ringer type for messages 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Ringer ...

Page 59: ...r tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems To select a tone type 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Key Tone 5 Select Tone Type 6 Select Normal Piano or Beep and press To select a tone level 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Key Tone 5 Select Tone Level 6 Press the volume key up or ...

Page 60: ... phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust your phone s volume settings 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Ringer Volume 5 Select Calls Messages or Alarms 6 Press the navigation key left or right to choose a desired volume level and press Tip You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or the earpiece volume during a...

Page 61: ...ings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Alerts 5 Select Minute Beep Service Connect Sig Fade Tone or Power On Off 6 Select On or Off and press 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 To activate Silence All 䊳 With the phone open press and hold the volume key down in standby mode Th...

Page 62: ...p the phone s default greeting Sprint PCS or you may enter your own custom greeting To display or change your greeting 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Greeting 5 Select Custom and press 6 Enter a custom greeting using your keypad and press See Entering Text on page 39 To erase the existing greeting one character at a time press To erase the entire g...

Page 63: ...setting 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Backlight 5 Select one of the following 䡲 Main Display allows you to select Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds or 8 seconds 䡲 Keypad allows you to select Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds or 8 seconds 䡲 Pwr Save Mode allows you to select On or Off 6 Choose the desired setting and press Note Long backlight settings ...

Page 64: ...lay 4 Select Screen Saver 5 Press the navigation key left or right to view the available screen savers 6 Press to select the desired screen saver Changing the Phone s Menu Style Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen To select the display s menu style 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Menu Style 5 Press ...

Page 65: ...ze The available size options are 䢇 Large displays larger text for easier viewing on the display screen 䢇 Normal displays the standard smaller size text on the display screen To change the dialing font size 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Dialing Font 5 Select Size 6 Press the navigation key up or down to select Large or Normal and press ...

Page 66: ... monochromatic colors and assign a different color option to each individual hyphenated series of numbers To change the dialing color 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Dialing Font 5 Select Color 6 Select Basic Rainbow Monochrome or Hyphenate and press 7 If you selected Monochrome use your navigation key to select a color If you selected Hyphenate use...

Page 67: ...ws the network to detect your position Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911 To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Others 4 Select Location The Location disclaimer displays 5 Read the disclaimer and press 6 Select On or Off press When the Location feature is on your phone s standby screen will display...

Page 68: ...messages create a signature with each sent message and create your own canned messages to name just a few Setting Message Alerts When new messages arrive you can choose to have your phone notify you by playing an audible alert To hear an alert when you receive a new message 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Settings 4 Select Message Alerts 5 Select Alert Type 6 Selec...

Page 69: ...Yes or No and press Adding a Customized Signature Each message you send can have a customized signature to reflect your personality To add a customized signature to each sent message 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Settings 4 Select Edit Signature 5 Select On and press 6 Enter your signature using the keypad and press for Done See Entering Text on page 39 Note If y...

Page 70: ...d your own canned messages to the list To edit or delete a preset message 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Settings 4 Select Preset Messages The list of messages is displayed 5 To edit or delete a canned message highlight it and press Edit 6 Edit the selected message see Entering Text on page 39 and press Done To add a new preset message 1 Press Menu to access the m...

Page 71: ... such as Memo Pad Voice Memos etc when you are in an airplane 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 To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Others 4 Select Airplane Mode 5 Read the disclaimer and press OK 6 Select On or Off and pres...

Page 72: ...will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone s headset jack If this 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 Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 T...

Page 73: ...E 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means including Telecommunications Relay Services TRS analog cellular and land line 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 use...

Page 74: ...d function Pressing one of the navigation keys in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcut To assign your shortcut key 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Launch Pad 4 Select the Up Down Left or Right key and press 5 Using the navigation key or your keypad select the desired shortcut you would like to assign and press ...

Page 75: ...number key or simply slide the phone open To set call answer mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Others 4 Select Call Answer 5 To select an option highlight it and press 䡲 Any key to allow an incoming call to be answered by pressing any key 䡲 Talk key requires to be pressed to answer all incoming calls 䡲 Flip open allows you to answer incoming calls by opening the ...

Page 76: ...t it and press 䡲 No to disable Auto Answer 䡲 Yes to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to a hands free car kit or a headset sold separately Remember your phone will answer calls in Auto Answer mode even if you are not present Display Language You can choose to display your Sprint PCS Phone s on screen menus in English or in Spanish To assign a language for the phone s display 1...

Page 77: ... Your Phone s Lock Feature Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Resetting Your Phone By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Phone you receive peace of 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 78: ...Locking Your Phone When your phone 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 70 To lock your phone 1 From the Security menu select Lock Phone 2 Highlight Lock now and press To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on select On power up and press Tip If you can t recall your lock code t...

Page 79: ...gs 3 Select Security and enter your lock code 4 Select Change Lock 5 Enter your new lock code and press Next 6 Re enter your new lock code press Done 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 70 To place an outgoing call in lock mode 䊳 To call an emergency number special number ...

Page 80: ...ocked You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries the same number may be in both directories To add or replace a special number 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Security and enter your lock code 4 Select Special 5 Highlight the desired location for your entry and press 6 Enter the number and press Note There are no Speed Dial options...

Page 81: ...rase Contacts 5 If you are certain you would like to erase all of your internal Contacts entries select Yes and press Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults including the ringer types and display settings Contacts are not erased To reset your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Security and enter your lock code 4 Select Reset Ph...

Page 82: ...72 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security ...

Page 83: ...s the ability to make or receive calls when you re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Your new Sprint PCS Voice Phone A560 by Samsung works anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam on other 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 m...

Page 84: ...ou receive when making calls on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Tip Remember when you are using your phone off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number Note Unless your Sprint PCS Service Plan includes roaming you will pay a higher per minute rate for roaming calls Note If you re on a call when you leave the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and enter ...

Page 85: ... 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 To check your voicemail while roaming 1 Dial 1 area code your Sprint PCS Phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press 3 Enter your pass code at the prompt and follow the voice prompts When you return to the Sprint Nationwide PCS N...

Page 86: ...set your phone s roam mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Roaming 4 Select Set Mode 5 To select an option highlight it and press 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 roaming system The previous setting Sprint or Automatic is restored the next ...

Page 87: ...y to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call This additional step is not required when you make or receive calls while on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network To turn Call Guard on or off 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Roaming 4 Select Call Guard 5 Highlight On or Off and press Note Voice Dialing and Speed D...

Page 88: ...m standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press 2 Press to confirm Roaming Rate To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Press 2 Press to confirm Roaming Rate Reminder If the Call Guard feature is set to On you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls ...

Page 89: ...igation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Sprint PCS Phone can be accessed through an on screen menu This section is a road map to using your Sprint PCS Voice Phone A560 by Samsung Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you ll find your phone easier to use ...

Page 90: ...s first level menu by pressing the navigation key right or left Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu menu options are highlighted Select any numbered option by simply pressing the corresponding number on the phone s keypad You may also select any item by highlighting it and pressing For example if you want to view your last incoming call 1 Press Menu to access the m...

Page 91: ...dby mode 䊳 Press Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Voice Kit 1 Voice Dial 1 Record 2 Review 3 Set Active 1 Talk Only 2 Talk and Flip 2 Voice Memo 1 Record 2 Review Messaging 1 Send Message 2 Inbox 3 Outbox 4 Draft 5 Voicemail 1 Call Voicemail 2 Details 3 Clear Envelope 6 Settings 1 Notification 1 Message and Icon 2 Icon only ...

Page 92: ...ht now Send me a message 2 Call me 3 Where are you 4 Can you pick up 5 Meet me at 6 Let s get lunch 7 The meeting has been cancelled 8 I ll be there at 9 What time does it start 10 I love you 11 Empty 12 Empty 13 Empty 14 Empty 15 Empty 16 Empty 17 Empty 18 Empty 19 Empty 20 Empty 4 Edit Signature On Off 5 Message Alerts 1 Alert Volume 2 Alert Type 1 Voicemail 2 Text Message ...

Page 93: ... Tools 1 Today 2 Scheduler 3 Task List 4 Memo Pad 5 World Time 1 DST Setting 6 Alarm Clock 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 7 Calculator 8 Countdown Settings 1 Display 1 Screen Saver 1 Golf 2 Train 3 Balloon 4 Candy 5 Dogs 6 Launch Pad 7 Digital Clock 8 World Time 9 Calendar 10 Dual Clock 11 Analog Clock 2 Menu Style 1 3 2 style ...

Page 94: ... Size 1 Large 2 Normal 4 Greeting 1 Sprint PCS 2 Custom 5 Backlight 1 Main Display 1 Flip open 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 2 Keypad 1 Flip open 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 5 Off 3 Pwr Save Mode On Off 6 LCD Contrast 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Med 4 High 5 Highest 7 Service Light On Off 2 Sounds 1 Ringer Volume ...

Page 95: ... Voicemail 2 Text Message 3 Schedule 1 Single Tones 2 Ring Tones 3 Melodies 4 Roam Ringer 1 Normal 2 Distinctive 3 Alerts 1 Minute Beep On Off 2 Service On Off 3 Connect On Off 4 Sig Fade Tone On Off 5 Power On Off On Off 4 Key Tone 1 Tone Type 1 Normal 2 Piano 3 Beep 2 Tone Level 1 Silence All 2 Level 1 8 5 Tone Length 1 Short 2 Long 3 Security ...

Page 96: ...ase Contacts Yes No 5 Reset Phone Yes No 4 Roaming 1 Set Mode 1 Automatic 2 Roaming only 3 Sprint 2 Call Guard On Off 5 Launch Pad 1 Up Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox 4 Send Message 5 Scheduler 6 Alarms 7 Calculator 8 Display 9 Ringer Type 10 Call History 11 Voice Dial 12 Missed Events 2 Down Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox ...

Page 97: ...2 Missed Events 3 Left Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox 4 Send Message 5 Scheduler 6 Alarms 7 Calculator 8 Display 9 Ringer Type 10 Call History 11 Voice Dial 12 Missed Events 4 Right Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox 4 Send Message 5 Scheduler 6 Alarms 7 Calculator 8 Display 9 Ringer Type 10 Call History 11 Voice Dial 12 Missed Events ...

Page 98: ...4 Call Answer 1 Any key 2 Talk key 3 Flip open 5 Auto Answer Car Kit Headset Yes No 6 Language 1 English 2 Español 7 Airplane Mode On Off 8 Location On Off 9 TTY Mode 1 TTY off 2 TTY Hear 3 TTY Talk 4 TTY Full 7 Phone Info 1 Phone Number 2 Icon Glossary 3 Version 4 Advanced Call History 1 Outging Calls 2 Incoming Calls 3 Missed Calls 4 Erase History Contacts 1 Find ...

Page 99: ... Dial s 5 Group Setting 1 Unassigned 2 Family 3 Friends 4 Colleague 5 VIPs 6 Empty 6 Services 1 Account Info 2 Customer Svc 3 Dir Assist InUse Menu Press the right to display the following options 1 Call History 2 Contacts 3 3 Way Call 4 Messaging 5 Voice Memo 6 Tools 7 Phone Info ...

Page 100: ...90 Section 2E Navigating Through Menus ...

Page 101: ...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 Sprint PCS Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History ...

Page 102: ...e list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Each entry contains the phone number if it is available and Contacts entry name if the phone number is in your Contacts Duplicate calls same number and type of call may only appear once on the list To view a Call History entry 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or Mi...

Page 103: ...e 䢇 Send Msg to send a text message to the selected number 䢇 Save to save the number if it is not already in your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number From Call History on page 95 䢇 Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number See Saving a Phone Number From Call History on page 95 䢇 Erase to delete the entry Note Save is only displayed when the phone number is NOT saved in the cont...

Page 104: ...Call History 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or Missed Calls 4 Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press Note You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No Caller ID or Restricted ...

Page 105: ...reate a new internal Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an existing entry If Existing Entry was selected skip to step 7 4 Select the desired label and press 5 Use the keypad to type in the new entry name and press 6 Select Done 7 If Existing Entry was selected use your navigation key to scroll through your existing contact list entries highlight a name and press ...

Page 106: ...en to be outside your local area code you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number To prepend a phone number from Call History 1 Select a Call History entry and press 2 Select Options 3 Select Prepend or 4 Enter the prefix and press Call Note You cannot save phone numbers from calls identified as No Caller ID or Restricted ...

Page 107: ...y entries see Call History Options on page 93 To erase Call History 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Erase History 4 Select Missed Calls Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or All Recent and press 5 If you are certain you want to erase the call history select Yes and press ...

Page 108: ...98 Section 2F Managing Call History ...

Page 109: ...ial Numbers Editing a Contact Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch withpeople andinformation you reready 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 contacts and time when you are trying to connect with the...

Page 110: ...s the navigation key down to highlight the desired label See Entering Text on page 39 5 Enter the phone number for the entry and press 6 To assign a speed dial number highlight the label that contains the phone number and select Options Select Speed Dial See Assigning Speed Dial Numbers on page 106 Press the navigation key up or down to highlight an unassigned number and press to select 7 Press Do...

Page 111: ...you can find entries easily by searching within the groups Assigning a Contact to a Group 1 Press Contacts to access the Contacts list 2 Highlight the desired contact and press 3 Select Edit 4 Press the navigation key down to highlight the group icon 5 Press the navigation key left or right to select one of the following 䡲 Unassigned 䡲 Family 䡲 Friends 䡲 Colleague 䡲 VIPs 6 Press 7 Select Done ...

Page 112: ... Names To find Contact entries by name 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Contacts 3 Select Find 4 Scroll through all the entries using your navigation key or Enter the first few letters of an entry name in the Find field The more letters you enter the more your search narrows 5 To display an entry highlight it and press 6 To dial the entry s default phone number press Shortcut From sta...

Page 113: ...ial numbers are displayed in numeric order or Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad 5 To display an entry highlight it and press 6 To dial the entry s default phone number press Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Contacts 3 Select Group Setting 4 Scroll through the group titles using your navigatio...

Page 114: ...a Phone Number to a Contact Entry on page 105 䢇 E mail allows you to add an e mail address to the entry 䢇 Memo allows you to add a note street address or other information to the entry 䢇 Unnassigned Family Friends Colleague VIPs allows you to select a group type for the entry by pressing the navigation key left or right 䢇 Default Ringer to assign a preprogrammed ringer 䢇 No Image People Animal Oth...

Page 115: ...y down until the desired label is highlighted 4 Enter the new phone number and press 5 Press Done to save the new number Editing a Contact Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 Display a Contact entry see page 102 2 Press Edit 3 Highlight the number you wish to edit and press 4 Press to clear one digit at a time or press and hold 5 Re enter or edit the number and press 6 Press Don...

Page 116: ...ry when you add a new phone number to an existing entry or when you edit an existing number To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number 1 Add a phone number to a new or to an existing Contact entry See Adding a New Contact Entry on page 100 or Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry on page 105 2 Highlight the field and select Options 3 Select Speed Dial 4 Press the navigation key up or d...

Page 117: ...nd press 5 Highlight the contact you wish to assign a speed dial number and press If the entry has more than one number highlight the desired number and press Editing a Contact Entry To make changes to an entry 1 Display an internal Contact entry 2 Press Edit 3 Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit and press 4 Add and or edit the desired information and press 5 Press Done to save your c...

Page 118: ...tact entry 2 Press Edit 3 Select and press 4 Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired ringer category Default Single Tones Ring Tones or Melodies then press the navigation key down to highlight the ringer field 5 Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through available ringers When you highlight a ringer type a sample ringer will sound 6 Select your desired ringer and...

Page 119: ...Contacts 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Contacts 3 Select Services 4 Select Account Info Customer Svc or Dir Assist 5 Press to place the call To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad 1 Dial the appropriate service number 䡲 Customer Service 䡲 Directory Assistance 䡲 Account Info 䡲 Sprint PCS Operator 䡲 Sprint PCS Voice Command 2 Press to place the call ...

Page 120: ...110 Section 2G Using Contacts ...

Page 121: ...k Using Your Phone s Memo Pad Using Your Phone s Tools Your Sprint PCS 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 122: ...day to which you would like to add an event 5 Select Options 6 Select Add New 7 Enter a description for the event using the keypad and select Next See Entering Text on page 39 8 Enter the start time and then press the navigation key down and enter the start date of your event using the keypad Tip Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by week through the Calendar or left or right to scroll ...

Page 123: ...larm On Time 10min before 30min before or 1Hr before 11 Press Done to save the event Event Alerts There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events 䢇 By playing the assigned ringer type 䢇 By illuminating the backlight 䢇 By flashing the LED Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled your phone alerts you and displays the event summa...

Page 124: ...selected day they will be listed in chronological order 5 To display the details of an event listed in the schedule highlight it and press Going to Today s Calendar Menu The Today menu allows you to view or create new events for the day To access the today menu 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Today Tip In the calendar view days with events scheduled are highlighted ...

Page 125: ...ess the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Scheduler 4 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to erase events and press 5 Select Options then select Erase All A confirmation will appear asking you to confirm the deletion 6 Select Yes or No and press Tip In the calendar view days with events scheduled are highlighted ...

Page 126: ...ct On 6 Press the navigation key down to highlight the Time field Enter a time for the alarm using the keypad 7 Press the navigation key down to highlight the Ringer Type field Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through available ringers When you highlight a ringer type a sample ringer will sound 8 Once you have selected your desired ringer press the navigation key down to highlight ...

Page 127: ... compose a memo 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Memo Pad 4 Select Options and press for Add New 5 Type your note using the keypad and select Done See Entering Text on page 39 To read a saved memo 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Memo Pad 4 Highlight a memo and press Note If there are no existing memos already saved the new memo screen will a...

Page 128: ...ols To delete saved memos 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Memo Pad 4 Highlight a memo and select Options 5 Select Erase to erase the highlighted memo or Erase All to erase all saved memos 6 Select Yes to confirm and press ...

Page 129: ...on 2H Using the Phone s Scheduler and Tools 119 Scheduler Tools Using Your Phone s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized your Sprint PCS Phone offers useful and entertaining tools ...

Page 130: ...Task List 4 Select Options and press for Add New 5 Enter the task description using the keypad and select Next 6 Enter the Due Time 7 Press the navigation key down to highlight the Due Date field Enter the Due Date of the task 8 Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired priority level Low or High 9 Select Done to save Note If there are no existing task lists already saved the ne...

Page 131: ...e main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Task List 4 Highlight a task and press Deleting a Task 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Task List 4 Highlight a task and select Options 5 Select Erase to erase the highlighted task or Erase All to erase all saved tasks 6 Select Yes to confirm and press ...

Page 132: ...over twenty different locations 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select World Time 4 Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones Note You can turn on or off Daylight Savings Time by pressing the right softkey to select DST Setting ...

Page 133: ...lculator 4 Enter the first number using your keypad and perform one of the following functions 䡲 Press the navigation key up for Multiplication x 䡲 Press the navigation key down for Division 䡲 Press the navigation key left for Subtraction 䡲 Press the navigation key right for Addition 䡲 Press or for a decimal point 䡲 Press for a negative number 䡲 Press to clear all numbers 5 Enter the second number...

Page 134: ...ntdown 4 Select Options 5 Select Add New 6 Enter a name using the keypad and select Next 7 Enter the Input Time and Input Date values and select Done to save To view a countdown 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Countdown 4 Highlight the desired countdown and press Note If there are no existing countdowns the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed Note When view...

Page 135: ...Setting Up Voice Dial Placing a Call Using Voice Dial Reviewing Voice Dial Entries Erasing Voice Dial Entries Managing Voice Memos Your Sprint PCS Phone s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice You can also use your phone to store voice memos to remind you of important events This section includes easy to follow instructions on using voice activated dialing and managing voice memos ...

Page 136: ...calling Tips on recording names 䢇 Avoid recording similar names phonetically If you record a name similar to one that is already stored in a voice dial memory the phone requests another name 䢇 Avoid recording in a noisy place 䢇 Speak clearly and naturally 䢇 Avoid very long or very short names Names with two to five syllables are recommended 䢇 If a voice dial entry does not properly connect you may...

Page 137: ...t to program Wait for the beep and then say the name For best results use names with at least two syllables or use both a first and last name The phone stores the name as a first sample and then prompts you to say the name again 5 Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep exactly as you did the first time The phone stores the name as a second sample and then requests the phone num...

Page 138: ...lip when this feature is activated To change the Voice Dial setup options 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Dial 4 Press for Set Active 5 Press the Navigation key up or down to scroll between the following options 䡲 Talk Only enables voice dialing by pressing and holding 䡲 Talk and Flip enables voice dialing by pressing and holding when the phone is open or by ...

Page 139: ...he name it beeps twice and says Please say the name Reviewing Voice Dial Entries To review Voice Dial entries 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Dial 4 Press for Review A list of your stored voice dial tags displays 5 Press the associated key to select the desired entry or scroll to the desired entry and press The recorded name plays audibly You can scroll throu...

Page 140: ... Press for Review A list of entries are displayed 5 Highlight the desired entry by pressing the navigation key up or down 6 Select Options and press for Erase 7 Select Yes to confirm and press To erase all Voice Dial entries 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Dial 4 Press for Review 5 Select Options and press for Erase All 6 Select Yes to confirm and press ...

Page 141: ... the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Memo 4 Select Record The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep 5 Wait for the beep and then start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording 6 To pause the memo select Pause To resume the recording select Resume 7 To finish recording select Done Reviewing and Eras...

Page 142: ...selected 5 Highlight the desired memo and press or Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review To erase an individual memo 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Memo 4 Select Review 5 Highlight the desired memo to erase and select Options 6 Select Erase 7 Select Yes and press ...

Page 143: ...ur Phone s Voice Services 133 Voice Services To erase all voice memos 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Kit 3 Select Voice Memo 4 Select Review 5 Select Options 6 Select Erase All 7 Select Yes and press ...

Page 144: ...134 Section 2I Using Your Phone s Voice Services ...

Page 145: ...Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features ...

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Page 147: ...sing Voicemail Using SMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three Way Call Using Call Forwarding Viewing Missed Events 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 148: ...nt PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 Press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to 䡲 Create your pass code 䡲 Record your greeting 䡲 Record your name announcement 䡲 Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding bypassing the need for you to enter your p...

Page 149: ...il 䊳 Press and hold To display your missed calls 䊳 Press the navigation key up Important When you are roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your Sprint PCS Phone number When your voicemail answers press and enter your pass code You will be charged r...

Page 150: ...o Access Your Messages 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Voicemail 4 Select Call Voicemail to listen to your messages Using a Phone Other Than Your Sprint PCS Phone to Access Messages 1 Dial your Sprint PCS Phone number 2 When your voicemail answers press the Asterisk key 3 Enter your pass code Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voic...

Page 151: ...vice Voicemail Button Guide Here s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages For further details and menu options see Voicemail Menu Key on page 146 Date Time SendReply Advance Replay Rewind Forward Erase CallBack Save Cancel Help Skip ...

Page 152: ... off 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemail menu 2 Press to change your Personal Options following the system prompts 3 Press for Expert Mode 4 Press to turn Expert Mode on or off Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists each with up to 20 customers 1 Press and hold to acc...

Page 153: ... Once the call is complete you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users 1 From the main voicemail menu press to send a message 2 Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message Voicemail to Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice mess...

Page 154: ... Voicemail to Voicemail Receipt Request 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 to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press to mark receipt requested 3 Press to send your voicemail message Continue Recording When leaving a voice message you can choose...

Page 155: ... your normal personal greeting 1 From the main voicemail menu press for Personal Options 2 Press for greetings 3 Press to record an Extended 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 To clear the icon from the display screen 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 ...

Page 156: ...h the voicemail menu The following list outlines your phone s voicemail menu structure Listen EnvelopeInformation Reply Advance8Seconds Replay Rewind ForwardMessage Erase Callback Save Options SendaMessage PersonalOptions NotificationOptions PhoneNotification NumericPagingtoaSprintPCSPhone ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu AdministrativeOptions SkipPasscode Autoplay ...

Page 157: ...s 147 Sprint PCS Service MessageDate TimeOn Off ChangePasscode GroupDistributionList ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu Greetings PersonalGreetings NameAnnouncement ExtendedAbsenceGreeting ReturntoPersonalOptionsMenu ExpertMode On Off PlaceaCall Disconnect ...

Page 158: ...m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customize your own preset messages up to 160 characters from your Sprint PCS Phone or at www sprintpcs com Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Send Message 4 Select Mobile Email or Contacts and press 5 Enter the number or address or select the ...

Page 159: ...ions by pressing Options 䡲 Edit to edit the existing message before sending 䡲 Priority to set the message priority level Normal or Urgent 䡲 Call Back to set the callback number 䡲 SavetoDrafts to save the message without sending Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message 䊳 When you receive a text message it will automatically appear on your phone s main display screen Use your navigati...

Page 160: ... Recent Msg or Emoticons Press the number on the keypad that corresponds to the number next to the message or emoticon 3 Select Next 4 Review your message and press Send You may also select the following additional messaging options by pressing Options 䡲 Edit to edit the existing message before sending 䡲 Priority to set the message priority level Normal or Urgent 䡲 Call Back to set the callback nu...

Page 161: ...t preset messages 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Settings 4 Select Preset Messages 5 Highlight an empty location and select Options and press for Add New or Highlight a message you wish to edit and select Edit 6 Enter your new message or changes and select Done See Entering Text on page 39 Note You may also add or edit preset messages in the My Online Tools area a...

Page 162: ...e phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call just follow these easy steps To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call 1 Press 2 Enter the number you want to call 3 Press To permanently block your number call Sprint Customer Service ...

Page 163: ...splays the caller s phone number if it is available and you are in digital mode To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call 䊳 Press This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch back to the first caller 䊳 Press again Tip For those calls where you don t want to be interrupted you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing 70 before placing your call Call W...

Page 164: ...established the connection enter the second number you wish to call and press This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number 3 When you re connected to the second party press 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 hang up all three callers...

Page 165: ...tinue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated To activate Call Forwarding 1 Press 2 Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded 3 Press You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press 2 Press You will hear a tone to confirm the deactivation Note You are charged a higher rate for ...

Page 166: ...scheduler events etc A list is displayed on screen that allows you to scroll through all the events using the navigation key To view missed events 䊳 From the standby by screen press the navigation key up to view the Missed Events screen Note This is the default setting The navigation key or launch pad is user programmable see Launch Pad on page 64 ...

Page 167: ...a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice 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 168: ...ne 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 Sprint PCS Phone you won t lose your contacts or address book It sEasy toGetStarted There are two easy ways to sign up for Sprint PCS Voice Command 䊳 Sign up when you purchase and ac...

Page 169: ...ith your Sprint PCS Phone Number and password to access a fully functional Web based address book to create and update your contacts 䢇 Use an Existing Address Book Automatically merge address books from desktop software applications with Sprint SyncSM Services for no additional charge Simply click on the Click to synchronize button within your Sprint PCS Voice Command personal address book at www ...

Page 170: ...t access handy you can have Sprint PCS Directory Assistance look up phone numbers for you and automatically add them to your address book Just dial and say Call operator and we ll add two names and all the numbers associated with those names to your address book for our standard directory assistance charge ...

Page 171: ...work Call 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 FormorehelpfulhintsonSprintPCSVoiceCommand including a list of recognized commands and an interactivetutorial visit www talk sprintpcs com Tip Keep in mind ...

Page 172: ...PCS Voice Command 1 Press 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 Sprint Nationwide PCS Network ...

Page 173: ...Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information ...

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Page 175: ...ring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Owner s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone is learning how the phone works and how to care for it This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that help you understand the basic features of your phone s operation ...

Page 176: ...is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radiofrequency RF signals When you use your phone the system handling your call controls the power level This power can range from 0 006 watts to 0 2 watts in digital mode KnowingRadioFrequencySafety The design of your Sprint PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Inst...

Page 177: ...in some jurisdictions Laws vary as to specific restrictions Remember that safety always comes first FollowingSafetyGuidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices Most modern electronic equipment is sh...

Page 178: ... is on the ground To prevent any risk of interference FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air TurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explos...

Page 179: ...chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage 䢇 In order to avoid damage charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F 0º C to 45º C 䢇 Don t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas such as the bathroom 䢇 Never dispose of the battery by incineration 䢇 Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean 䢇 Don t attempt to disassemble or shor...

Page 180: ...an one month 4º F to 113º F 20º C to 45º C DisposalofLithiumIon Li Ion Batteries For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center Special Note Be sure to dispose of your battery properly In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited Note For safety do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery ...

Page 181: ... void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone 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 Body WornOperation To maintain c...

Page 182: ...riations in SARs do not represent a variation in safety All phones must meet the federal standard which incorporates a substantial margin of safety As stated above variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1 6 W kg are considered safe for use by the public The highest reported SAR values of the Sprint PCS...

Page 183: ... Phone Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 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 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications an...

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Page 185: ...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 Sprint PCS Phone please visit www sprintpcs com and click on the Terms Conditions link at the bottom or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS ...

Page 186: ...ical or electromechanical stress or modification of any part of Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use d malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipme...

Page 187: ...repairing any Product or replace Product with a rebuilt reconditioned or new Product Repaired replaced leather cases pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days whichever is longer All replaced parts components b...

Page 188: ...OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY SOME S...

Page 189: ...IER OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT AS THE CASE MAY BE This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG and SAMSUNG s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty The agents employees distributors and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warr...

Page 190: ...180 Section 4B Manufacturer s Warranty ...

Page 191: ...a Phone Number 95 Call Waiting 153 Caller ID 152 Contacts 99 107 Addinga PhoneNumber 105 Dialing From 36 Erasing 71 Contacts Adding an Entry 100 Contacts Editing a Phone Number 105 Contacts Editing an Entry 107 Contacts Entry Options 104 Contacts Finding Entries 102 Contacts Ringer Type 108 Countdown 124 D Dialing Options 27 Display Language 66 Display Screen 18 E Entering Text 39 43 ABC Mode 41 E...

Page 192: ...51 TTY Use 62 63 Plus Code Dialing 38 Preset Messages 42 R Recent Messages 43 Resetting Your Phone 71 Ringer Types 46 Roaming 73 78 Setting Roam Mode 76 S Scheduler 112 115 Screen Saver 54 Security 67 71 Security Menu 68 Silence All 51 SMS Text Messaging 148 151 Special Numbers 70 Speed Dialing 37 Assigning Numbers 106 Sprint Customer Service 7 Sprint PCS Service Account Passwords 6 Dialing Sprint...

Page 193: ...ex U Unlocking Your Phone 69 V Voice Memos 131 Voice Services 125 133 Voice Activated Dialing 126 Voicemail Menu Key 146 Options 142 Retrieving 140 Setting Up 5 138 Volume 50 W Warranty 176 Welcome i World Time 122 ...

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