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XJ21.07_LMa760_111004_D8

Sprint PCS Vision

Ready Link

Phone RL-A760 by Samsung

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for RL-A760

Page 1: ...XJ21 07_LMa760_111004_D8 Sprint PCS VisionSM Ready Link Phone RL A760 by Samsung User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... s Battery and Charger 19 Displaying Your Phone Number 22 Making and Answering Calls 22 Making Calls 22 Answering Calls 23 Missed Call Notification 24 Calling Emergency Numbers 24 In Call Options 25 End of Call Options 25 Saving a Phone Number 26 Finding a Phone Number 26 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses 27 Abbreviated Dialing 28 Dialing From Contacts 29 Using One Touch Two Touch Three...

Page 3: ...g the Security Menu 52 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature 52 Locking Your Phone 52 Unlocking Your Phone 52 Changing the Lock Code 53 Calling in Lock Mode 53 Restricting Calls 53 Using Special Numbers 54 Erasing Contacts 54 Erasing Downloads 55 Resetting Your Phone 55 Locking Phone Services 56 Locking Voice Calls 56 Locking Sprint PCS Vision Services 56 Locking Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls 56 Security ...

Page 4: ...s 86 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 87 Dialing Sprint PCS Services 87 2H Personal Organizer 88 Using Your Phone s Scheduler 89 Adding an Event to the Scheduler 89 Event Alerts 90 Viewing Events 90 Erasing a Day s Events 90 Erasing Events 91 Erasing All Events 91 Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock 92 Using Your Phone s Memo Pad 93 Using Your Phone s Tools 94 Playing Games 94 Using the Calculator ...

Page 5: ...email Notification 118 New Voicemail Message Alerts 119 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 119 Voicemail Options 121 Clearing the Message Icon 123 Voicemail Menu Key 124 Using SMS Text Messaging 125 Composing SMS Text Messages 125 Accessing SMS Text Messages 126 Using SMS Voice Messaging 127 Sending SMS Voice Messages 127 Accessing SMS Voice Messages 128 Using Caller ID 129 Responding to Call Wait...

Page 6: ...ormation Using Sprint PCS Voice Command 156 Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 157 4A Safety 158 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 159 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 160 Caring for the Battery 162 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice 163 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 165 Owner s Record 179 User s Guide Proprietary Notice 179 4B Ter...

Page 7: ...nt PCS Vision Phone through simple easy to follow instructions If you have already reviewed the Guide to Activating and Using Your Phone that was packaged with your new phone then you re ready to explore the advanced features outlined in this guide If you have not read your Guide to Activating and Using Your Phone go to Section One Getting Started This section provides all the information you need...

Page 8: ...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 click on the page number to go directly to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no ...

Page 9: ...Getting Started Section 1 ...

Page 10: ...Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Vision Phone is quick and easy This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your phone unlock your phone set up your voicemail establish passwords and contact Sprint Customer Service for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service ...

Page 11: ...our phone is not activated please refer to the Guide to Activating and Using Your Phone included with your phone Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone follow these easy steps 1 Press to turn the phone on 2 Press 3 Enter your four digit lock code For security purposes the code is not visible as you type Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digits of either your Social ...

Page 12: ...Vision Phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 Press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to Create your pass code Record your greeting Record your name announcement 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 Note The voicemail setup process may vary in ce...

Page 13: ...s of your Social Security number If you are not the account owner if someone else pays for your Sprint PCS Service you can get a sub account password at www sprintpcs com Voicemail Password You ll create your voicemail password or pass code when you set up your voicemail See Setting Up Your Voicemail on page 4 for more information on your voicemail password Sprint PCS Vision Password If you have a...

Page 14: ... Service You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways Dial on your Sprint PCS Phone Sign on to your account at www sprintpcs com Write to us at Sprint Customer Service P O Box 8077 London KY 40742 Receiving Automated Invoicing Information For your convenience your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your Sprint PCS Account This information includes balance due payment r...

Page 15: ...information There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Press Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party To access Sprint PCS Operator Services Press For more information or to see the latest in product...

Page 16: ...Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone Section 2 ...

Page 17: ...hone 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 Vision Ready Link 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 fe...

Page 18: ...Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics 10 Front View of Your Phone ...

Page 19: ...ng Sprint PCS Ready Link on page 110 7 LeftSoftkey Allows you to select the left softkey option that corresponds to the bottom left line of the display screen 8 OK MenuKey When you press it displays the main menu It also allows you to navigate through the menus by accepting the highlighted choice 9 VolumeKey Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode with the flip open or adjust the vo...

Page 20: ... Sprint PCS Vision session 19 ENDKey Ends a call Press and hold this key for a few 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 20 NavigationKey This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone funct...

Page 21: ...out your phone s status and options This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your phone s display screen displays your current signal strength The more lines you have the stronger your signal means your phone cannot find a signal tells you a call is in progress indicates Ready Link is being used indicates Ready Link is disabled indicates Ready Link Speaker On is enabled indicates that you ha...

Page 22: ...ou have read the Sprint PCS Ready Link text message indicates that there is a new Sprint PCS Ready Link voice message indicates that you have listened to the Sprint PCS Ready Link message indicates a locked message indicates that your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active indicates that your Sprint PCS Vision connection is dormant or inactive indicates that you are receiving information indicates...

Page 23: ...Experience on page 59 Tip You can also view a list of onscreen icons on your phone by navigating to Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone The Basics 15 indicates that an alarm is set on your phone indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1 8 or that 1 Beep is selected indicates that the ringer is turned Off indicates that a file ringer game screen sav...

Page 24: ...Sprint PCS Ready Link is not available indicates that the Sprint PCS Ready Link Speaker is enabled indicates that you have voicemail text numeric pages picture messages video messages or Sprint PCS Web Alert messages waiting Press and hold to dial your voicemail box shows your current battery charge strength Icon shown fully charged Icon is animated while charging indicates that an alarm is set on...

Page 25: ...ommunication between 2 or more Ready Link users up to 6 on a group call page 109 Sprint PCS VisionSM provides wireless access to the Internet in digital mode page 132 Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging provide quick and convenient text messaging capabilities page 139 SMS Voice Messaging allows you to send voice messages to others using an email address or mobile phone number page 127 Sprint PC...

Page 26: ...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 Tip The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you ...

Page 27: ...ended battery provides up to 5 2 hours of continuous digital talk time up to 2 7 hours in analog or up to 4 days of continuous digital standby time up to 26 hours in analog with Sprint PCS Ready Link enabled or up to 14 days continuous digital standby time with Sprint PCS Ready Link disabled When the battery reaches 5 of its capacity the battery icon blinks When there are approximately two minutes...

Page 28: ...the plastic tab on the bottom of the battery is inserted into the matching slot in the phone 2 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 battery release latch up completely 3 Using the side tabs pull the top of the battery away from the phone and remove ...

Page 29: ...l adapter or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery Warning Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to your phone and void the warranty Using the Travel Adapter To use the travel adapter provided with your phone Plug the round end of the AC adapter into your phone and the other end into the electrical outlet A red light on the phone lets you know the battery is charging a yellow l...

Page 30: ...Placing a call from your Sprint PCS Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone Just enter the number and press and you re on your way to clear calls To make a call using your keypad 1 Make sure your phone is on 2 Enter 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 r...

Page 31: ...e number Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Make sure your phone is on If your phone is off incoming calls go to voicemail 2 Press or to answer an incoming call Depending on your phone s settings you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key See Call Answer Mode on page 49 for more information Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone notifies you of incoming c...

Page 32: ... and then to acknowledge roaming See Call Guard on page 64 for additional information Note When your phone is off incoming calls go directly to voicemail Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished Close the phone 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 1 Press 2 Highlight ...

Page 33: ...nt people at the same time For more information see Making a Three Way Call on page 130 4 Messaging allows you to check for voicemail and notifications 5 Voice Memo allows you to record the current conversation For more information see Recording Voice Memos on page 106 6 Tools accesses the Tools menu options 7 Phone Info displays the following menu 1 Phone Number 2 Icon Glossary 3 Version 4 Advanc...

Page 34: ...g the numeric keys Press to select the desired entry method T9 English Alpha Symbol and Number See Entering Text on page 30 5 When finished entering the name press to return to the contact entry 6 Press for Done to save the entry Finding a Phone Number This feature allows you to search for phone numbers saved in your contacts by entering the last digits of the phone number When searching you must ...

Page 35: ... automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds Note You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2 second and hard pauses To dial or save phone numbers with pauses 1 Enter a phone number from standby mode 2 Press and select Hard pause or 2 sec pause Hard pauses are displayed as a P and 2 second pauses as a T 3 Enter additional numbers 4 Press to dial the number or Pre...

Page 36: ...umbers with only the last four or five digits entered To set up abbreviated dialing 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Abbrev Dial 5 Press up or down to select On 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 prefix phone number Note If there is a Contact...

Page 37: ... a few buttons With this feature you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 1 9 two key presses for locations 10 99 or three key presses for locations 100 299 To use One Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 1 9 Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling To use Two Touch Dialing...

Page 38: ...nvenient ways to enter words letters punctuation symbols and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text for example when adding a Contact entry or when sending Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messages To change the character input mode 1 When you are prompted to enter text press 2 Select a character input mode T9 English to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input see page 31 Alpha to ent...

Page 39: ...atabase and creates a suitable 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...

Page 40: ...ters are lowercase To enter text using Alpha 1 From a text entry screen for example a contact entry press and select Alpha 2 Use your keypad to enter the contact s name For example to enter Bill press twice three times three times and press once to advance the cursor and three times again Characters scroll in the following order 1 A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J K L 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 T U V 8 W X Y Z 9...

Page 41: ...bols To enter numbers Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 30 To enter symbols Select the Symbol mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 30 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display ...

Page 42: ...Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Vision 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 43: ...o calls or messages without disturbing others To select vibrate mode press the volume key down while your phone is in idle mode until Vibrate is selected Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your Sprint PCS Vision 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 t...

Page 44: ...nd press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Ringer Type 5 Press for Messages 6 Press for Voicemail or for Text Message 7 Press left or right to select Single Tones Ring Tones Melodies or Downloaded ringers and press down for Ringer 8 Press left or right to select the desired Ringer 9 Press to Save and exit Selecting Ringer Types for Sprint PCS Ready Link To select a ringer type for Sprint PCS Ready Li...

Page 45: ... Press the navigation button left or right to select Single Tones Ring Tones Melodies or Downloaded ringers and press down for Ringer 7 Press left or right to select the desired Ringer 8 Press to Save and exit Selecting Ringer Type for Roam Ringer To select a ringer type for incoming roam calls 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Ringer Type 5 Press for Roam Ringe...

Page 46: ...eard when a key is pressed Beep Polyphonic beep tones are heard when you press a key To select a key tone 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Key Tone 5 Press for Tone Type 6 Press up or down to select the desired tone type 7 Press to Save Key Tone Volume To adjust the key tone volume 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Key Tone 5...

Page 47: ...ength 5 Select Short or Long and press Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust the ringer key beep or earpiece volume 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Ringer Volume 5 Press for Calls for Messages or for Alarms 6 Press left or right until the desired volume level is selec...

Page 48: ...out of your coverage area Connect An alert tone is sounded when you are initially connected Signal Fade Tone An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost Power On Off An alert tone is sounded when your phone is powered On or Off R Link Missed An alert is sounded when a Ready Link call was missed To enable or disable alert sounds 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3...

Page 49: ...ress 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for App Volume 5 Press for Sound for Vibrate 6 Press left or right to select a desired volume level or up down to turn vibrate on or off 7 Press to save 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 Sile...

Page 50: ...ng 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press for Greeting 5 Select Custom using the navigation key and press 6 Press and hold to clear the existing greeting 7 Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom greeting See Entering Text on page 30 8 Press to Save and exit To display Sprint PCS as your greeting 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press fo...

Page 51: ... the backlight setting 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press for Backlight 5 Press for Main Display for Keypad or for Pwr Save Mode 6 Use to select a setting Main Display Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds 8 seconds Keypad Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds 8 seconds or Off Pwr Save Mode On or Off 7 Press to Save Note Long backlight settings affect the battery s talk and sta...

Page 52: ...Screen Saver 5 Press for Main LCD or for External LCD 6 Use to select one of the following Preset Image Downloads 7 Press left or right to scroll through available images 8 Press to Save 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 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display ...

Page 53: ...tion from everyone except 911 Note Even if the Location feature is enabled no service may use your location without your express permission To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Location A brief explanation will display Use to scroll through to read the entire text 5 Press up or down to select On or Off 6 Press to Save When th...

Page 54: ... your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information All incoming calls will be sent directly to your voicemail box To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Airplane Mode A brief explanation of Airplane Mode will display 5 Press to continue 6 Press up or down to select On or Off and press Wh...

Page 55: ...t dialing Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 Press A brief explanation of TTY Mode will display 2 Press to continue 3 Press key up or down to select Enable TTY or Disable TTY and press Note In TTY Mode when your headset is plugged in your phone will display the TTY access icon If TTY mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected t...

Page 56: ...launch your personally designated shortcuts To assign a shortcut key 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Launch Pad 4 Press for Up Key for Down Key for Left Key or for Right Key 5 Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions Contacts Messaging Text Inbox Voice SMS Inbox Send Message Send Voice SMS Downloads Web Voice Service Voice Memo Scheduler Alarm...

Page 57: ...s 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Call Answer and select one of the following Any key Talk key Flip open 5 Press to Save Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands free car kit or headset To set Auto Answer mode 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Auto Answer 5 P...

Page 58: ...n 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 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Language 5 Press up or down to select English or Español 6 Press to Save ...

Page 59: ...cial Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing Downloads Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS VisionSM By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Vision 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 60: ... of either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000 If none of these work call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature 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 To lock your phone 1 From the Security menu press for Lock Phone 2 High...

Page 61: ...ls There may be occasions when you want to limit the numbers your phone can call You can use the Restrict Calls setting to do just that The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Sprint Customer Service You can select one of the following options Allow all Allows all calls to be made without any restrictions Default setting Contacts Only Allows you to call only the entries saved in the co...

Page 62: ... can save three special numbers in addition to your Contact entries the same number may be in both directories To add or replace a special number 1 From the Security menu press for Special 2 Select entry one two or three and press 3 Enter the number using the keypad 4 Press to Save Note There are no Speed Dial options associated with special numbers Erasing Contacts You can quickly and easily eras...

Page 63: ...ded content press Note If you have assigned any downloaded content such as ringers or screen savers to phone tasks erasing the content will return the tasks to their default settings Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults including the ringer types and display settings The Contacts Call History Scheduler and Messaging are not affected To reset your phone 1 From ...

Page 64: ...ce 3 Press up or down to select Lock or Unlock and press Locking Sprint PCS Vision Services To lock or unlock Sprint PCS Vision services 1 From the security menu press for Lock Services 2 Press for PCS Vision 3 Press up or down to select Lock or Unlock and press Locking Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls To lock or unlock Sprint PCS Ready Link calls 1 From the security menu press for Lock Services 2 Pres...

Page 65: ...ettings and press 3 Press for PCS Vision 4 Press for Enable Disable Vision 5 Read the Sprint PCS information message and press 6 Select Disable Vision or Enable Vision and press to Save Note When you have an active Ready Link connection Sprint PCS Vision services cannot be disabled Net Guard The Net Guard option allows you to be prompted each time you connect to Vision services When you access Vis...

Page 66: ...r user name and login information which allows you to connect to Vision services It may become necessary to update the profile to maintain peak efficiency To update your profile 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for PCS Vision 4 Press for Update Profile Your phone will connect to the browser and update your Vision profile When the update is finished the idle screen is displayed ...

Page 67: ...ty to make or receive calls when you re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Your new dual band tri mode Sprint PCS Vision Phone works anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide 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 y...

Page 68: ...igital Networks Analog Networks Analog Roam 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 Service Plan includes roaming you will pay a higher per minute rate for roaming calls Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you re roaming on digital networks your call quality and security will be simi...

Page 69: ...l dialing are unavailable Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming you may not receive notification until you return to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network See Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming on page 62 There are security and privacy risks eavesdropping and cloning that exist with conventional analog services today Your battery s charge will deplete more quickl...

Page 70: ...e 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 Networ...

Page 71: ...one s roam mode 1 Press 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Roaming 4 Press for Set Mode 5 Select one of the options listed below and press Automatic This setting seeks Sprint PCS Service When service is unavailable the phone searches for an alternate system Roaming only This setting forces the phone to seek an analog roaming system The previous setting Sprint or Automatic is restored the n...

Page 72: ... Highlight On or Off and press A message confirming your choice will display briefly Note Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled To place roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 From standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press You can also initiate a call from the Contacts Call History or Messaging 2 A message is displayed indic...

Page 73: ...ructure Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Sprint PCS VisionSM Ready Link Phone RL A760 by Samsung can be accessed through an on screen menu This section is a road map to using your Sprint PCS Vision Phone Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you ll find your phone easier to use ...

Page 74: ...you may also navigate to the next or previous 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 las...

Page 75: ...4 Erase History Contacts 1 Find 2 Add New Entry 3 My Phone 4 Group Setting 1 Family 2 Friends 3 Colleague 4 VIPs 5 Services 1 Account Info 2 Customer Svc 3 Dir Assist Messaging 1 Send Message 1 Text Message 2 VoiceSMS 3 Email 2 Text 1 Inbox 2 Outbox 3 Drafts 3 VoiceSMS 4 Email 5 Voicemail 1 Call Voicemail 2 Details 3 Clear Envelope 6 Settings 1 Notification 1 Message and Icon 2 Icon only ...

Page 76: ...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 1 On 2 Off 5 Message Alerts 1 Alert Volume 2 Alert Type 1 Voicemail 2 Text Message 3 Reminder 1 Off 2 Once 3 Every 2 min 6 Save in Outbo...

Page 77: ...3 Ms PAC MAN 4 Solitaire Deluxe 2 Ringers 1 Get New 2 Ringers Preview 3 Screen Savers 1 Get New 4 Applications 1 Get New 2 The Weather Channel 3 Real rTV Trail 4 MobiTV Trial Web Voice Service 1 Launch VSuite 2 Settings 1 Digit Dialing 1 Adapt Digits 2 Reset Digits 2 Sensitivity 1 Commands 2 Names 3 Choice Lists 1 Name Dialing 1 Automatic 2 Always On 3 Always Off 2 Digit Dialing 1 Automatic ...

Page 78: ...1 On 2 Off 4 Name Settings 1 Speed 2 Volume 5 Voice Launch 1 Talk Only 2 Talk and Flip 6 About Tools 1 Today 2 Scheduler 3 Task List 4 Memo Pad 5 World Time 6 Alarm Clock 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 7 Calculator 8 Countdown 9 Set Time displayed when there is no time information Settings 1 Display 1 Screen Saver 1 Main LCD 1 Preset Image 1 Scenery 2 Dog 3 Color Balls ...

Page 79: ...ernal LCD 1 Digital 2 Analog 1 5 2 Menu Style 1 3 3 style 2 List style 3 Incoming Call 1 With Caller ID 1 Default 2 Downloads 2 No Caller ID 1 Default 2 Downloads 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 1 On 2 Off 6 LCD Contrast 1 Main LCD ...

Page 80: ...Light 1 On 2 Off 2 Sounds 1 Ringer Volume 1 Calls 2 Messages 3 Alarms 2 Ringer Type 1 Voice Calls 1 With Caller ID 2 No Caller ID 2 Messages 1 Voicemail 2 Text Message 3 Ready Link 1 Default 2 Sounds1 6 4 Schedule 5 Roam Ringer 1 Normal 2 Distinctive 3 Alerts 1 Minute Beep 1 On 2 Off 2 Service 1 On 2 Off 3 Connect 1 On 2 Off 4 Sig Fade Tone ...

Page 81: ...Normal 2 Piano 3 Beep 2 Tone Level 1 Silence All 2 Level 1 8 5 Tone Length 1 Short 2 Long 6 App Volume 1 Sound 2 Vibrate 1 On 2 Off 3 PCS Vision 1 Enable Disable Vision 2 Net Guard 1 On 2 Off 3 Update Profile 4 Ready Link 1 Enable Disable 2 Restart Ready Link 3 List Update 4 R Link Guard 1 On 2 Off 5 Sounds 1 Tones 1 Default 2 Sounds1 6 2 Notifications ...

Page 82: ...l List 2 Personal Groups 8 Help 5 Security 1 Lock Phone 1 Unlocked 2 On Power up 3 Lock Now 2 Change Lock 3 Special 1 Empty 2 Empty 3 Empty 4 Erase Contacts 1 Yes 2 No 5 Erase Downloads 1 Yes 2 No 6 Reset Phone 1 Yes 2 No 7 Lock Services 1 Voice Unlocked Locked 2 PCS Vision Unlocked Locked 3 Ready Link Unlocked Locked 6 Roaming 1 Set Mode 1 Automatic 2 Roaming only 3 Sprint ...

Page 83: ...Service 10 Voice Memo 11 Scheduler 12 Alarms 13 Calculator 14 Display 15 Ringer Type 2 Down Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox 4 VoiceSMS Inbox 5 Send Message 6 Send VoiceSMS 7 Downloads 8 Web 9 Voice Service 10 Voice Memo 11 Scheduler 12 Alarms 13 Calculator 14 Display 15 Ringer Type 3 Left Key 1 Contacts 2 Messaging 3 Text Inbox 4 VoiceSMS Inbox 5 Send Message 6 Send VoiceSMS 7 Downloads ...

Page 84: ...VoiceSMS Inbox 5 Send Message 6 Send VoiceSMS 7 Downloads 8 Web 9 Voice Service 10 Voice Memo 11 Scheduler 12 Alarms 13 Calculator 14 Display 15 Ringer Type 8 Others 1 Abbrev Dial 1 On 2 Off 2 Contact Match 1 On 2 Off 3 Restriction 1 Outgoing Call 1 Allow all 2 Contacts only 3 Special only 4 Call Answer 1 Any Key 2 Talk Key 3 Flip Open 5 Auto Answer Car Kit Headset 1 Yes 2 No 6 Language ...

Page 85: ...tion 1 On 2 Off 9 Headset Mode 1 Voice Call 2 Ready Link 3 Button Off 10 Key Guard 1 On 2 Off 9 Phone Info 1 Phone Number 2 Icon Glossary 3 Version 4 Advanced InUse Menu Press 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 86: ...king 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 Vision Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History ...

Page 87: ...ntry 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 for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Press for Outgoing Calls The Outgoing Calls list will display or Press for Incoming Calls The Incoming Calls list will display or Press for Missed Calls The Missed Calls list will display 4...

Page 88: ...nd Erase Copy Tip You can also view the next Call History entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Select Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or Missed Calls 4 Highlight the entry you want to call and press or to call the...

Page 89: ...act from Call History 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Highlight the desired entry in the Missed Calls Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls and press 4 Press to save the number 5 Follow the on screen prompts to complete the entry See Saving a Phone Number on page 26 After you have saved the number the new Contact entry is displayed Note You cannot save phone numbers already in you...

Page 90: ...light the desired entry in the Missed Calls Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls and press 4 Select a phone number 5 Press to Prepend the number 6 Use the keypad to enter the desired numbers 7 Press or to call Erasing Call History To erase Call History 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Press for Erase History 4 Press for Outgoing Calls for Incoming Calls for Missed Calls or for All...

Page 91: ...d Dial Numbers 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 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 contacts and time when you are trying to connect with the important people ...

Page 92: ...elect the desired entry number 6 Press for Done to save 7 Press to return to the idle screen Finding Contact Entries There are several ways to display your Contact entries by name by speed dial number and by group Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Phone Book menu Finding Names To find Phone Book entries by name 1 From the idle screen press for Contacts 2 P...

Page 93: ...s highlighted 3 Press down once to highlight the group selection Press left or right to select the desired group Contact entries can be found using the Find feature The Find feature allows you to enter characters using the keypad to find contact entries or search by group listings Adding a Phone Number to a Contact To add a phone number to an existing Contact 1 From the idle screen press for Conta...

Page 94: ...n Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 299 phone numbers in speed dial locations For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers see Using One Touch Two Touch Three Touch Speed Dialing on page 29 Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contact entry when you add a new phone number to an existing entry or when you edit an existing number To assign a Speed ...

Page 95: ...5 Press left or right to select the desired Ringer Category 6 Press down to highlight the Ringer field 7 Press left or right to listen to the available ringers 8 Press to select the desired ringer 9 Press for Done to save 10 Press to return to the idle screen Dialing Sprint PCS Services Your Contacts are pre programmed with contact numbers for various Sprint PCS Services You must be in digital mod...

Page 96: ...Phone s Tools World Time Countdown Your Sprint PCS Vision 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 97: ...g the keypad and press 6 Enter the Start Time and Date using the keypad Press for AM or for PM 7 Enter the End Time and Date using the keypad 8 Press left or right and select one of the following No Alarm On Time 10min before 30min before 1Hr before 9 Press to Done to save Note To access the phone s main menu press Menu from standby mode Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the nav...

Page 98: ...select the desired ringer category 7 Press down to highlight the Ringer field 8 Press left or right to select the desired ringer or melody 9 Press to Save Viewing Events To view your scheduled events 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Today A list of the events scheduled for the day are displayed 4 If there are no existing events the New Event screen is automatically displayed If ther...

Page 99: ...heduler 4 Highlight the desired day of the event being deleted 5 Press to view 6 Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired event 7 Press to Erase the event 8 Press up to highlight Yes and press to confirm Erasing All Events To delete all scheduled events 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Scheduler 4 Press for Erase All 5 Press up to highlight Yes and press to confirm ...

Page 100: ... for Alarm Clock 4 Press or to select an Alarm 5 Press left or right and select On 6 Press down once and enter the alarm time Press for AM or for PM 7 Press down once to select the desired ringer type Cycle through the ringers by pressing left or right 8 Press down once to select the alarm frequency 9 Press left or right and select one of the following options Daily Once Mon to Fri Sat Sun 10 Pres...

Page 101: ...creen is automatically displayed If there are no existing memos saved press for Add New 5 Enter up to 64 characters in the memo and press to Save See Entering Text on page 30 To read a saved note 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Memo Pad 4 Highlight the desired memo and press to view To delete saved notes 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Memo Pad 4 Highlight ...

Page 102: ...d game and press to play Note You can also download games to your Sprint PCS Vision Phone See Games on page 142 Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built in calculator To use the calculator 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Calculator 4 Enter a number with the keypad Press to insert a decimal point to clear and or to make the number negative or positive 5 Use your navigation...

Page 103: ...t time zones 5 Press to turn DST Daylight Savings Time On or Off Countdown Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days hours and minutes until that time is reached To set up a new countdown 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Countdown 4 If there are no existing countdowns the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed If the...

Page 104: ...down 1 Press 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Countdown 4 Press up or down to highlight the desired countdown and press Tip When viewing an existing countdown press the navigation key left or right to cycle between the other countdown entries ...

Page 105: ...ntacts Voice Command Managing Voice Memos Retrieving Phone Status Information Using the My Phone Number Command Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice store voice reminders check phone status and record memos right on your phone This section includes easy to follow instructions on using voice activated dialing and managing voice memos ...

Page 106: ... and hold The phone prompts you to say a voice command 2 Wait for the beep and then say one of the following commands Voice Dial Contacts Voice Memo Status My Phone When it recognizes one of these commands the phone launches the associated application If the phone does not hear a command within approximately eight seconds it will ask again If it still does not hear a command it will say No match f...

Page 107: ...on in your Phone Book by saying that person s name To place a call using Name Dial 1 Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding The phone prompts you for a command 2 Say Voice Dial The phone prompts you to say a name or number clearly 3 Say the full name of the person you want to call exactly as it is entered in your Phone Book The phone plays the name through the earpiece and displays it ...

Page 108: ...ation key up or down to select Automatic Always On or Always Off and press When choice lists are enabled for Name Dial after you say the name the phone will display one or more names on the screen and prompt you to confirm the name you spoke If the phone says Did you say followed by the correct name say Yes If the phone says Did You Say followed by an incorrect name say No The phone will prompt yo...

Page 109: ... Digit Dial on page 102 for details To place a call using Digit Dial 1 Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding The phone prompts you for a command 2 Say Voice Dial The phone prompts you to say the name or number 3 Say a valid contact name or 7 10 digit North American phone number naturally and clearly Note If desired you can say the number 1 before the area code This is not required the...

Page 110: ... down to select Automatic Always On or Always Off and press Adapting Digit Dial Digit Dialing is speaker independent which means that no training or adaptation is required Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice characteristics may find difficulty in achieving high accuracy with speaker independent Digit Dialing so the Adapt Digits feature allows users to dramatically improve the digit accu...

Page 111: ...recording press The phone prompts you to say the first sequence of digits 7 Wait for the beep and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice The phone plays back your recording and asks you if the recording sounds OK If the recording sounds OK no mistakes and no background noises say Yes If you need to re record the digits to fix any problems say No The phone then prompts you to say the d...

Page 112: ...m the complete adaptation of Digit Dial at least once to achieve the maximum benefit of this feature If a partial adaptation is performed you can always return later and resume the process from the half way point Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation To erase any adaptation and reset Digit Dial to its original state 1 Press 2 Highlight Voice Services and press 3 Press for Settings 4 Press for Digit Dial...

Page 113: ...ess for Settings 4 Press for Choice Lists 5 Press for Contacts 6 Press the navigation key up or down to select Automatic Always On or Always Off and press When choice lists are enabled for Name Lookup after you say the name the phone will display one or more names on the screen and prompt you to confirm the name you spoke If the phone says Did You Say followed by the correct name say Yes If the ph...

Page 114: ... As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording 4 To pause the memo press When a memo is paused press again to resume recording 5 To finish recording press To record a conversation during a phone call 1 During a call press for Voice Memo A one minute counter is displayed on the screen to indicating the amount of time a single voice memo c...

Page 115: ...one replays the memo To pause the memo during replay press Press again to resume replaying the memo To erase an individual memo 1 Press 2 Highlight Voice Memo and press 3 Press for Review The phone displays a list of saved memos with the first one selected 4 Select the memo to erase 5 Press for Erase 6 Press up to select Yes and press To erase all voice memos 1 Press 2 Highlight Voice Memo and pre...

Page 116: ... on a non roam system Digital Roam Handset is on a digital roam system Analog Roam Handset is on a analog roam system Signal Strength High Number of bars displayed is 4 Good Number of bars displayed is 2 3 Low Number of bars displayed is 0 1 No Signal Handset is scanning for system Battery Status High Number of bars displayed in the battery icon is 3 Medium Number of bars displayed in the battery ...

Page 117: ...on your RL A760 by Samsung gives you the ability to talk to your family and friends using a walkie talkie style of communication It s fun and as easy to use just push a button select a ready link contact from your contacts list and speak into your phone This section explains the features of the Sprint PCS Ready Link function on your Sprint PCS Phone ...

Page 118: ...Ready Link Mode 1 Press to access the main menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for ReadyLink 4 Press for Enable Disable 5 Select a setting and press The default setting is Disable Enable Lets you make or receive Sprint PCS Ready Link calls any time your phone is not in use Disable Disables your phone s Sprint PCS Ready Link service you will not be able to make or receive Ready Link calls o...

Page 119: ...hanges made through your phone are automatically saved in your online directory Your CompanyList CompanyGroups will be downloaded through the Sprint PCS Ready Link server and can only be created and maintained by an authorized administrator When the lists are empty Company List Company Groups will not appear on the display Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List To add contacts to your Personal...

Page 120: ...ur Company List if applicable fromPersonal to add a contact from your Personal List 6 Select the desired contact to add to the group and press for Pick to include the selected entry 7 Press for Done when you are finished selecting contacts 8 Press for Update to update your Personal Group List with the new group entry Note Sprint PCS Ready Link numbers must contain ten digits area code phone number...

Page 121: ...s Copying a Contact to Your Personal List 1 From standby mode press for R Link or to access the Sprint PCS Ready Link List 2 Press for GoTo and highlight the desired list CompanyList CompanyGroups OutgoingCalls IncomingCalls or MissedCalls and press 3 Highlight the entry you want to copy or highlight the Redial entry at the top of your screen and press for Options 4 Highlight CopytoContacts and pr...

Page 122: ... speaking or Press and release to place the call The call will connect as described above but Floorisopen will display on screen and either you or your contact may press and hold to take the floor and speak Note During a Ready Link call the floor is the right to speak When you see Floor is open the first person to press the Ready Link button can speak while holding the button Only the person who h...

Page 123: ...ss and hold to take the floor and reply to the caller You will see Youhavefloor and hear a tone confirming that you may speak 4 When the call is finished press to end the call Note When neither party has the floor during a Ready Link call Floor is open appears on the display If no one takes the floor for 20 seconds the Ready Link call ends automatically Using Sprint PCS Ready Link With the Headset...

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Page 125: ...ail Using SMS Text Messaging Using SMS Voice 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 126: ... 1 Press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to Create your pass code Record your greeting Record your name announcement Choose whether 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 Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas Voicemail Notification There are se...

Page 127: ...l be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Sprint PCS Service Area Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your Sprint PCS Vision Phone or from any o...

Page 128: ...ou call into voicemail you first hear the header information date time and sender information for the message To skip directly to the message press during the header 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 124 Date Time Send Reply Advance Replay Rewind Forward Eras...

Page 129: ...x 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 members 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved me...

Page 130: ... received from any other Sprint PCS Voicemail user 1 After listening to a voice message press 2 Follow the voice prompts to record and send your reply Voicemail to Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message except those marked Private to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users 1 After listening to a message press 2 Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to...

Page 131: ...Nationwide PCS Network for an extended period this greeting can be played instead of 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 ico...

Page 132: ... Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback Save Options Send a Message Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a PCS Phone Return to Personal Options Menu Administrative Options Skip pass code Autoplay Message Date Time On Off Change pass code Group Distribution List Return to Personal Options Menu Greetings Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extende...

Page 133: ...ng late I m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customize your own pre set messages up to 100 characters from your Sprint PCS Vision Phone or at www sprintpcs com Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Messaging and press 3 Press for Send Message 4 Select Text Message and press 5 Enter the mobile number or email address...

Page 134: ...n screen If not then you must access the message through the Messaging menu 2 If there is a URL in the text body left soft key will display Reply Go will appear in the sub menu 3 Scroll to the new short mail message and press Note The Sprint PCS Phone Number of the person who sent you a text message is displayed before the message text If the sender is on your short list their nickname will appear...

Page 135: ...ight Messaging and press 3 Press for Send Message 4 Press for VoiceSMS 5 Enter the mobile number or email address of the recipient s and press You may include up to ten recipients per message When finished entering all numbers or email addresses press for Next 6 Record up to a two minute message by speaking into your phone in a clear voice When finished press for Done 7 Press for Send or for the f...

Page 136: ...nd press To reply to an SMS Voice message 1 While the message is selected press for Reply 2 Record your reply at the tone and press for Done 3 Press to review your reply or press to Send To Erase an SMS Voice Message 1 With the message selected press for Erase 2 Press up or down to select Erase This or Erase All and press SMS Voice Messages Outbox The SMS Voice Messages Outbox contains queued voic...

Page 137: ... Customer Service Responding to Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you of 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 To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call Press This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second ca...

Page 138: ...the second number and press for Talk 4 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 are disconnected Tip You can also begin a Three Way Call by displaying a phone number stored in your Co...

Page 139: ... 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 see a message and 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 c...

Page 140: ...gs you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services These features including messaging games downloadable ringers and screen savers and Web access are easy to learn and use The rich colorful graphic experience is visually comparable to your home or office computer Clearly it s a whole new way to look at wireless This section introduces these advanced services and walks you throug...

Page 141: ...you use Vision services your User Name is submitted to identify you to the Sprint Nationwide 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 programmed into your Sprint PCS Vision Phone You don t have to enter it Finding Your User Name If you aren t sure what your ...

Page 142: ...eived during the Sprint PCS Vision session While connecting the following will appear on the screen Internet Connecting If you had a previous Sprint PCS Vision connection the last page you visited for example Messaging or ESPN Top News will display when you launch your browser When this occurs you may not see the Connecting message when you launch the session Though the browser is open you are not...

Page 143: ...tus and Indicators Your phone s display lets you know the current status of your Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen The following symbols are used Your Vision connection is active data is being transferred the transmit receive symbol will blink to indicate data transmission Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail outgoing voice calls can be made but th...

Page 144: ...re softkeys These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web and they correspond to the and buttons directly below the phone s display screen Tip Depending on which Websites you visit the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function To use softkeys Press the desired softkey button If an additional pop up menu appears when you press the softkey button select the menu i...

Page 145: ... to highlight the desired item then press the desired softkey button or press 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 your keypad number keys to select an item The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the 0 key on your phone s keypad even though the number 0 doe...

Page 146: ... 138 Going Back To go back one page Press the key on your phone Note The key is also used for deleting text like a BACKSPACE key when you are entering text Going Home To return to the Vision home page from any other Web page Press ...

Page 147: ...y connected to friends family and co workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Message Types There are many types of text messaging available on your phone These include SMS Text Messaging page 125 SMS Voice Messaging page 127 Instant Messaging Email and Chat Sprint PCS Voicemail provides voicemail to mailbox messaging For information on using your phone s voicemail feat...

Page 148: ... access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus 1 Press for Menu 2 Highlight Downloads and press 3 Select the type of file you wish to download Games Ringers Screen Savers or Applications and press 4 Select Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the corresponding download menu To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus from the Web browser 1 From the Vision home page select Dow...

Page 149: ... 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 download and the Terms of Use page which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment To download a selected item 1 From the infor...

Page 150: ...r Menu 2 Highlight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Games and press 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Games download menu 5 Use your navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 136 6 Select Buy The game will download automatically When the New Download screen appe...

Page 151: ...nd press 4 Select the game you wish to play 5 Select Yes if a prompt displays the days remaining on the game license and asks if you want to continue 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to play the game To quit a game 1 When you are finished playing select Exit or Quit or press A prompt will display Do you want to exit 2 Select Exit to exit or Select Resume to cancel ...

Page 152: ...ghlight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Ringers and press 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu 5 Use to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 136 6 From the item information page select Buy The ringer will download automatically When the New Download scr...

Page 153: ...ress to play the ringer 5 Press to return to the Ringers menu 6 Press for Set as 7 Press for Voice Calls 8 Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID 9 Press to exit To assign a downloaded ringer from the Settings menu See Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls on page 35 or See Selecting Ringer Types for Messages on page 36 Note You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call Purchasing R...

Page 154: ...Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu 5 Use to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 136 6 From the item information page select Buy The screen saver will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the screen saver has been successfully d...

Page 155: ...ghlight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Screen Savers and press 4 Highlight a Screen Saver and press 5 Press to return to the Screen Savers menu 6 Press for Set as 7 Press for Screen Saver 8 Press to exit To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Settings menu See Changing the Display Screen on page 44 Purchasing Screen Savers You can purchase Screen Savers directly from your phone by following...

Page 156: ...er Channel to get current weather conditions and forecasts Entertainment Get the latest buzz on your favorite stars as well as movie and music reviews at Websites like E Online Pocket BoxOffice TM and TastNtalk Sports Enjoy current news statistics and sports scores as well as updates of events in progress at ESPN com and other sports sites Finance Use Websites like Bloomberg Fidelity and Forbes to...

Page 157: ... Sprint PCS Vision Phone Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active Vision session from any page you are viewing To open the browser menu 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Highlight Web and press 3 Press to display the following options Home Returns the browser to the Vision home page Forward Allows you to forward content to another user Mark this page Creates a new b...

Page 158: ... to store the address of your favorite Websites for easy access at a later time To create a bookmark 1 Go to the Web page you want to mark 2 Press to access the browser menu 3 Select Mark this page 4 Use your keypad to edit the bookmark title and URL if necessary and select Save to save the bookmark Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents just its address Some pages cannot be book...

Page 159: ...URL Website address 1 Press 2 Select Go to URL 3 Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Website you wish to go to and press Note Not all Websites are viewable on your phone Reloading a Web Page To reload refresh a Web page 1 Press 2 Select Refresh this page Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by simply rest...

Page 160: ...oicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will interrupt any in progress Vision session When is my data connection active Your connection is active when data is being transferred Outgoing calls are allowed incoming calls go directly to voicemail When active the indicator flashes on your phone s display screen When is my data connection dormant If no data is received for 10 seconds the...

Page 161: ...ion Using Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS the first wireless provider to offer innovative Sprint PCS Voice Command technology 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 sports and much more Your voice does it all with Sprint PCS Voice Command This section outlines the ...

Page 162: ...omer Service to order Sprint PCS Voice Command Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 500 names into your personal address book with each name having up to five phone numbers That s 2 500 phone numbers and with the advanced technology of Sprint PCS Voice Command you can have instant access to all of them There are four ways to update your address book Use Voice Recordings Simply dial...

Page 163: ...ll with Sprint PCS Voice Command 1 Press and create your address book once you ve signed up for Sprint PCS Voice Command You ll hear a tone followed by the prompt Ready 2 After the Ready prompt simply say in a natural voice Call and the name of the person or the number you d like to call For example you can say Call Jane Smith at work Call John Baker on the mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob M...

Page 164: ...rint PCS Voice Command 1 Press 2 Say Call the Web To access listen to and respond to email once email has been set up say Call My Email 3 Choose from a listing of information categories like news weather sports and more Note Sprint PCS Voice Command is not available while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network ...

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Page 166: ...cknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Owner s Record User s Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Vision 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 167: ...in digital mode Knowing Radiofrequency Safety The design of your Sprint PCS Vision Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and the American National Standards Institute ANSI joined in updating ANSI s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals More than 120 scientists engineers...

Page 168: ...s the traffic if possible place calls when stationary or before pulling into traffic Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road Dial 911 to report serious emergencies It s free from your wireless phone Use your phone to help others in emergencies Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless number when necessary Tip Purchase a...

Page 169: ...oid 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 explosives Turn your phone off when you re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere Although it s rare your phone and accessories could generate sparks Sparks...

Page 170: ... t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time It s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing Don t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It s best to follow these storage rules L...

Page 171: ...uipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas 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 Worn Op...

Page 172: ...s What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines Variations 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 co...

Page 173: ...wave The frequency is the number of waves passing a given point in one second For any electromagnetic wave the wavelength multiplied by the frequency equals the speed of light The frequency of an RF signal is usually expressed in units called hertz Hz One Hz equals one wave per second One kilohertz kHz equals one thousand waves per second one megahertz MHz equals one million waves per second and o...

Page 174: ...terial Ionization only occurs with very high levels of electromagnetic energy such as X rays and gamma rays Often the term radiation is used when discussing ionizing radiation such as that associated with nuclear power plants The energy levels associated with radiofrequency energy including both radio waves and microwaves are not great enough to cause the ionization of atoms and molecules Therefor...

Page 175: ...ld level of exposure at which harmful biological effects may occur Exposure guidelines in terms of field strength power density and localized SAR were then derived from this threshold value In addition the NCRP IEEE and ICNIRP guidelines vary depending on the frequency of the RF exposure This is due to the finding that whole body human absorption of RF energy varies with the frequency of the RF si...

Page 176: ...dard calculations and measurement data indicating that a transmitting station or equipment operating under the conditions prescribed is unlikely to cause exposures in excess of the guidelines under normal conditions of use Such exclusions are not exclusions from compliance but rather exclusions from routine evaluation The FCC s policies on RF exposure and categorical exclusion can be found in Sect...

Page 177: ...eason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of th...

Page 178: ...e time When omni directional antennas are used a cellular base station could theoretically use up to 96 transmitters but this would be very unusual and once again it is unlikely that all transmitters would be in operation simultaneously Base stations used for PCS communications generally require fewer transmitters than those used for cellular radio transmissions since PCS carriers usually have a h...

Page 179: ...o routinely monitor the emissions for all the thousands of transmitters that are subject to FCC jurisdiction However the FCC does have measurement instrumentation for evaluating RF levels in areas that may be accessible to the public or to workers If there is evidence for potential non compliance with FCC exposure guidelines for a FCC regulated facility staff from the FCC s Office of Engineering a...

Page 180: ...is of the environmental effects of radio frequency emissions to the extent that such facilities comply with the Commission s regulations concerning such emissions Further information on federal authority and FCC policy is available in a fact sheet from the FCC s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau at www fcc gov wtb Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not ...

Page 181: ...ations Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposur...

Page 182: ...es can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure ...

Page 183: ...eless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientifi...

Page 184: ...ties related to potential RF health effects Certain agencies in the Federal Government have been involved in monitoring researching or regulating issues related to human exposure to RF radiation These agencies include the Food and Drug Administration FDA the Environmental Protection Agency EPA the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA the National Institute for Occupational Safety and...

Page 185: ...orkers but final guidelines were never adopted by the agency NIOSH conducts safety related RF studies through its Physical Agents Effects Branch in Cincinnati Ohio The NTIA is an agency of the U S Department of Commerce and is responsible for authorizing Federal Government use of the RF electromagnetic spectrum Like the FCC the NTIA also has NEPA responsibilities and has considered adopting guidel...

Page 186: ...e phone This difference between the RF test measurement and actual RF emission is because test measurements are limited by instrument accuracy because test measurement and actual use environments are different and other variable factors This inherent variability is known as measurement uncertainty When FCC conducts post grant testing of a cell phone FCC takes into account any measurement uncertain...

Page 187: ...ng Serial No User s 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 Comm...

Page 188: ...anty Your Sprint PCS Vision 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 This section contains the Terms and Conditions of Service for your Sprint PCS Phone and Service and the manufacturer s warranty for your Sprint PCS Phone ...

Page 189: ...or Sprint to refer to Sprint Spectrum L P and its affiliates doing business as Sprint PCS Agreement We may change the Agreement at any time with notice Any changes to the Agreement are effective when we publish them If you use our Services or make any payment to us on or after the effective date of the changes you accept the changes If we change a material term of the Agreement and that change has...

Page 190: ...herwise provided in this Agreement IF YOU TERMINATE YOUR TERMSERVICE PLAN EARLY OR WE DO SO FOR GOOD CAUSE YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY THE APPLICABLE EARLY TERMINATION FEE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR SERVICES We will not charge an Early Termination Fee for deactivations consistent with our Return Policy or for service plans being provided on a month to month basis If any Services are terminated before th...

Page 191: ...fully review the terms of your Services You will be assessed charges based on the terms of your Services including without limitation monthly recurring charges and charges based on actual usage e g charges for long distance roaming call forwarding directory assistance etc Airtime and other time based usage charges are calculated from when your device first initiates contact with a network until th...

Page 192: ...nvoicing cycle in which they are incurred but in some instances may be applied to subsequent invoicing cycles You are responsible for all charges associated with any device activated on your account regardless of who used the device You must pay all charges by the due date on the invoice Pastdueamountsaccruelatechargesuntilpaidattherateof5 permonthoratthehighestrateallowedbylawandmayresultinimmedi...

Page 193: ...odem in connection with other equipment e g computers etc through use of connection kits or other phone to computer PDA accessories or Bluetooth or other wireless technology We may terminate services without notice for any misuse You may have access to certain games ringers screen savers and other items on our Vision site Premium Services that are available for an additional charge You will be bil...

Page 194: ...NTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE SERVICES AND YOU AGREE TO HOLD US HARMLESS FOR ALL SUCH PROBLEMS Limitation of Liability Neither we nor our vendors suppliers or licensors are liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with any a act or omission by you or another person or company b providing or failing to provide Services including deficiencies or problems with your wireless device our networ...

Page 195: ...IS ARBITRATION PROVISION DOES NOT APPLY TO A CLAIM WE AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the National Arbitration Forum NAF or alternatively as we may mutually agree We agree to act in good faith in selecting an ar...

Page 196: ... law and the laws of the State of Kansas without regard to choice of law principles If either of us waives or fails to enforce any requirement under this Agreement in any one instance that does not waive our right to later enforce that requirement If any part of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable the rest of this Agreement remains in full force and effect Section headings are for desc...

Page 197: ...d or approved by SAMSUNG e defects or damage from improper testing operation maintenance installation or adjustment f installation maintenance and service of Product or g Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80 of rated capacity or the battery leaks and this Limited Warranty does not cover any batt...

Page 198: ...TO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRAN...

Page 199: ...RFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR OWNER OR SUPPLIER 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 th...

Page 200: ...rom 29 Editing Entries 86 Erasing 54 Finding Entries 84 Customer Service 6 D Directory Assistance 7 Display Screen Symbols 13 Display Settings 42 45 E Entering Text ABC Mode 32 Selecting a Character Input Mode 30 Symbols and Numbers 33 T9 Text Input 31 Erasing Downloads 55 F FCC Notice 163 G Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service 3 Greeting 42 I Introduction ii L Location Settings 45 Locking Your...

Page 201: ...all Waiting 129 Caller ID 129 Directory Assistance 7 Operator Services 7 Sprint PCS Vision 132 152 Downloading Items 140 FAQs 152 Games 142 Messaging 139 Ringers 144 Screen Savers 146 Security Features 57 User Name 133 Sprint PCS Vision Profile Updating 58 Sprint PCS Voice Command 153 156 Sprint Services Customer Service 6 T T9 Text Input 31 Three Way Calling 130 TTY Use 47 Turning Your Phone On a...

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