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LMN270_042803_D3

Online User’s Guide

Dual-Band Tri Mode PCS Phone
Model SPH-N270

Summary of Contents for SPH-N270

Page 1: ...LMN270_042803_D3 Online User s Guide Dual Band Tri Mode PCS Phone Model SPH N270 ...

Page 2: ...our Phone ON and OFF 18 Using the Battery 19 Displaying Your Phone Number 21 Making and Answering Calls 21 Making Calls 21 Answering Calls 22 Missed Call Notification 22 Calling Emergency Numbers 22 Using One Two Three Touch Speed Dialing 23 Dialing Options 23 In Call Options 24 End of Call Options 24 Controlling Your Phone s Settings 25 Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings 26 Ringer Types 26 Sel...

Page 3: ...ience 36 Understanding Roaming 37 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode 38 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard 39 Navigating Through Menus 41 Menu Navigation 42 Menu Structure 42 Viewing the Menus 43 Managing Call History 48 Viewing History 49 Call History Options 49 Making a Call From Call History 50 Saving a Phone Number From Call History 50 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History 51 Erasi...

Page 4: ...erts 61 Event Alert Menu 62 Viewing Events and Event Options 62 Erasing a Day s Events 62 Erasing Events 62 Erasing All Events 63 Using the Calculator 63 World Time 64 Countdown 64 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 66 Voice Recognition 67 Digit Dial 67 Recording Memos 69 Memo Options 71 Erasing a Memo 71 Erasing All Memos 71 SECTION 3 Using PCS Service Features 72 PCS Service Features The Basics 7...

Page 5: ...th PCS Voice Command 83 Accessing Information Using PCS Voice Command 83 SECTION 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 84 Safety 85 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 86 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 87 Caring for the Battery 90 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice 91 Owner s Record 93 User Guide Proprietary Notice 93 Manufacturer s Warranty 94 Manufac...

Page 6: ...irely on your PCS Phone to stay connected This guide will familiarize you with our technology and with your new PCS Phone through simple easy to follow instructions If you have already reviewed the Start Here Guide which 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 Start Here Guide go to Section One Getting Sta...

Page 7: ...timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service The Table of Contents and Index will help you locate specific information quickly You llgetthemostoutofyourphoneifyoureadeachsection However ifyou d like to get right to a specific feature simply turn to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no time Tip You can print out th...

Page 8: ...Section 1 Getting Started 7 Section 1 Getting Started ...

Page 9: ... Getting Started With PCS Service 䊳 Setting Up Voicemail 䊳 Getting Help his section walks you through the basics of setting up service for your PCS Phone including unlocking and activating your phone setting up your voicemail and how to contact Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service T ...

Page 10: ...s to unlock your phone 1 Press and hold for a few seconds to turn the phone on 2 Highlight Unlock and 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 Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000 If none of these work call PCS Customer Solutions at 1 888 2...

Page 11: ... greeting record your name announcement and choose whether to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you press one key to access messages and bypasses the need for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affilitate areas Getting Help Visit Our Web Site Stop by www sprintpcs com to get up to date information on PCS Services options and more Yo...

Page 12: ... access this information 䊳 Press Note This service may not be available in all Affiliate markets PCS Directory Assistance PCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services including residential business and government listings assistance with local or long distance calls movie listings hotel restaurant and shopping information and major local event information There is a per call charge and ...

Page 13: ...Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 12 Section 2 Understanding Your Phone ...

Page 14: ... 䊳 Turning Your Phone On and Off 䊳 Using the Battery and Charger 䊳 Displaying Your Phone Number 䊳 Making and Answering Calls our 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 basics of your phone and you ll be on your way to using it in no time Y ...

Page 15: ...Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 14 Front View of Phone ...

Page 16: ...s 7 Microphone The Microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them 8 Power Interface Connector The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories 9 Accessory Interface Connector This connector is used to connect any available accessory cables to your phone 10 Space Pound Key Right Navigation Enters the pound character for calling features...

Page 17: ...e voicemail text numeric pages or PCS Web Alert messages waiting Press briefly to see a list of pending messages or press and hold to dial voicemail box indicates your phone is in vibrate mode shows your current battery charge strength Icon shown fully charged indicates that position location is active indicates that position location is inactive indicates that TTY option is On indicates that your...

Page 18: ...has implemented roaming agreements page 37 䊳 1X Voice 䊳 Voice Recognition allows you to control your phone with voice activated options 䊳 128x160 pixel full color with up to 13 lines of graphic LCD display 䊳 Polyphonic ringers 䊳 GPS position location enabled 䊳 PCS Voice CommandSM lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits in their phone number page 83 䊳 The built in sched...

Page 19: ...find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to Standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention You can also initiate a search for PCS Service by pressing any key when your phone is turned ON Tip The Power Save feature helps to conserve your...

Page 20: ...s down Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode and browser use affect the battery s talk and standby times Tip Be sure to charge your phone s battery and watch your indicator to ensure your levels are okay Installing the Battery Your PCS Phone comes with a LiIon battery Follow these steps to install it 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone 2 Press d...

Page 21: ...on blinks and t he phone sounds a warning tone Always use a Sprint approved travel 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 It is vital that you use only the Sprint approved Travel Adapter specifically designed for your phone Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and inva...

Page 22: ... page 82 Speed Dialing page 23 and using Call History page 48 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 calls when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled press to acknowledge roaming rates See To Place Roaming Calls With Call...

Page 23: ...epending on your settings you may also answer incoming calls simply by opening the phone or by pressing any digit To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled you must press to answer the call See To Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On on page 39 Note If your phone is off incoming calls go directly to voicemail 3 To disconnect the call press or close the slide Missed Call Not...

Page 24: ...t 2 Press the second digit 3 Press and hold the third digit for a few seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling Dialing Options Dialing options can be displayed when you enter numbers using the keypad To select an option press and the number on the keypad that corresponds with the desired choice Note If only three numbers are entered Speed Dial becomes the ...

Page 25: ... Phone Book accesses the Phone Book menu options 䊳 4 3 Way Call allows you to talk to two different people at the same time For more information see Making a Three Way Call on page 79 䊳 5 Messaging allows you to check for voicemail and notifications 䊳 6 Voice Memo allows you to record the current conversation For more information see Memo Options on page 71 䊳 7 Planner accesses the Planner menu op...

Page 26: ...ttings 䊳 Ringer Types 䊳 Selecting Tone Length 䊳 Alert Notification 䊳 Silent Mode 䊳 Changing the Greeting 䊳 Changing the Backlight Settings 䊳 Changing the Screen Saver his section describes how you can change your phone s settings to best suityourrequirements Takeafewmomentstoreviewtheseoptionsand add or adjust the settings that are right for you T ...

Page 27: ...dual phone book entries types of calls and types of messages Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your PCS Phone provides a variety of ringer options which allow you to customize your ring and volume settings To select a ringer type for voice calls so you recognize when a certain type of call is coming in by the ringer 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Sounds 3 Press for Ringer Type 4 Press for ...

Page 28: ...dule 5 Press or to select the desired ringer type 6 Press to Save Selecting a Tone Length Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognitions when dialing voicemail or other automated systems To select a tone length 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Sounds 3 Press for Tone Length 4 Select Short or Long using the navigation key 5 Press to Save Alert Notification To enable or disable alert sound...

Page 29: ...until Vibrate or Off is selected 6 Press to Save Tip With the slide open you can also activate Silent Mode by pressing the navigation key up and then down in Standby mode and choosing Vibrate or Off To deactivate Silent Mode press the navigation up key and select a ringer volume from 1 8 1 Beep or High Vibrate Changing the Greeting The greeting can be up to 14 characters and is displayed on the fi...

Page 30: ...ct 䊳 LCD Flip Up 30 seconds 15 seconds or 8 seconds 䊳 Keypad Flip Open 30 seconds 15 seconds 8 seconds or Off 䊳 Pwr Save Mode On Off 6 Press to Save Note Long backlight settings affect the battery s talk and standby times Changing the Screen Saver Your new PCS Phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while in standby mode To change the power on or power off display image 1 Press...

Page 31: ...30 䊳 Animatrix 4 䊳 Animatrix 5 䊳 Digital Clock 䊳 Aquarium 䊳 World Time 䊳 Calendar 5 Press to Save ...

Page 32: ...ty In This Section 䊳 Accessing the Security Menu 䊳 Locking Your Phone 䊳 Unlocking Your Phone 䊳 Using Special Numbers y using the security setting on your PCS Phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility With several options available you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs B ...

Page 33: ...ne of these work call PCS Customer Solutions at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 PCS Customer Solutions or special numbers If the phone is powered Off when it is Locked it will still be locked when it is powered back On To regain normal functionality you must enter the lock code To lock your phone 1 From the S...

Page 34: ...ers allow you to enter up to three numbers that can be dialed in addition to 911 when your handset is locked This allows you to restrict full access of the phone To set up special numbers 1 From the Security menu press for Special 2 Press or 3 Enter the number using the keypad and press to Save Note There are no Speed Dial options associated with special numbers Calling in Lock Mode You can place ...

Page 35: ... Allows you to call only the three numbers stored in the Special section in the Security menu You can receive incoming calls from anyone To restrict calls 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Settings 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Restriction and enter the lock code using the keypad 5 Press for Outgoing Call 6 Press the navigation key up or down to select Allow all PBook Only or Special Only and Pre...

Page 36: ... the factory defaults including the ringer types and display settings The Internal Phone Book and Voice Memo s are not affected To reset your phone 1 From the Security menu press for Reset Phone 2 Press the navigation key up to select Yes 3 Press 4 Press the navigation key up again to confirm and select Yes 5 Press to reset ...

Page 37: ... Call Guard oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Your new dual band tri mode PCS Phone works anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam on digital networks virtually anywhere in the U S where compatible wireless service is available This section explains how roaming works as well as special features that let you...

Page 38: ...nd security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls while on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network You may not be able to access certain calling features such as PCS Vision Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today Although some calling features such as PCS Vision will be unavailable yo...

Page 39: ...int Nationwide PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available whether digital or analog your call is dropped If your call is dropped in an area where you think PCS Service is available turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Note When using your phone in analog mode the handset may feel warm This behavior is normal for analog operation Setting Y...

Page 40: ...e or receive roaming calls It also requires you to take additional steps before placing or answering a roaming call These additional steps are not required when you make or receive calls while on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network To Turn the Call Guard Feature On or Off 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Roaming 3 Press for Call Guard Wait briefly until a message prompt displays and then disappears...

Page 41: ...trolling Your Roaming Experience 40 To Answer Incoming Roaming Calls With Call Guard On Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to On you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the Analog setting ...

Page 42: ...g Through Menus In This Section 䊳 Menu Navigation 䊳 Menu Structure 䊳 Viewing Menus his section is a road map to using your PCS Phone Every function and feature can be accessed through a menu Take a few moments to learn your way around You ll find that it makes your phone easier to use T ...

Page 43: ...u Items As you navigate through a menu the options are highlighted Select an option by highlighting it and pressing or by pressing the corresponding number on the numeric keypad For example if you want to view your last incoming call 1 From the main menu press for Call History 2 Press for Incoming Calls If you have received any calls they are displayed on the screen Backing Up Within a Menu To go ...

Page 44: ... 2 Outgoing Calls 3 Incoming Calls 4 Erase History 1 Missed Calls 2 Outgoing Calls 3 Incoming Calls 4 All Calls 2 Phone Book 1 Find 1 By Name 2 By Group 3 By Entry 2 Add New Entry 3 Group Setting 1 Family 2 Friends 3 Colleague 4 VIPs 4 My Phone 5 Services 1 Account Info 2 Customer Care 3 Dir Assist 3 Messaging 1 Notifications 2 Erase All Msgs 1 Yes 2 No 4 Roaming 1 Set Mode 1 Automatic 2 Analog 3 ...

Page 45: ...es 2 No 3 Set Active 1 Talk Only 2 Talk and Flip 4 Choice List 1 Digit Dial 2 Name Dial 3 Name Lookup 5 Help 2 Voice Memo 1 Record 2 Review 3 Erase All 1 Yes 2 No 7 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 Notification 3 Schedule 3 Alerts 1 Minute Beep 1 On 2 Off 2 Service 1 On ...

Page 46: ...ne Length 1 Short 2 Long 7 Power On Off 1 On 2 Off 8 Flip Up Down 1 Flip Sound 1 2 Flip Sound 2 3 Flip Sound 3 4 Off 8 Planner 1 Today 2 Scheduler 3 Task List 4 Memo Pad 5 Alarm Clock 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 6 Calculator 7 World Time 8 Countdown 9 Display 1 Menu Style 1 Reloaded 2 AniMatrix 3 Camera 2 Screen Saver 1 Reloaded 1 2 Reloaded 2 3 Reloaded 3 4 Reloaded 4 ...

Page 47: ... 15 Calendar 3 Greeting 4 Backlight 1 LCD 1 Flip Up 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 2 Keypad 1 Flip Up 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 5 Off 3 Pwr Save Mode 1 On 2 Off 0 Settings 1 Location 1 On 2 Off 2 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 Pbook 1 Yes 2 No ...

Page 48: ... 2 No 2 Restriction 1 Outgoing Call 1 Allow all 2 Pbook Only 3 Special Only 3 Call Answer 1 Flip Up or Talk 2 Flip Up 3 Talk Only 4 Auto Answer Headset 1 Yes 2 No 5 Language 1 English 2 Español 4 Phone Info InUse Menu 1 Mute Unmute 2 Call History 3 Phone Book 4 3 Way Call 5 Messaging 6 Voice Memo 7 Planner 8 Phone Info ...

Page 49: ... In This Section 䊳 Message Types 䊳 New Message Alerts 䊳 Message Options he Call History helps you manage your time more effectively It keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your PCS Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History T ...

Page 50: ...it is available and Internal Phone Book entry name if the phone number is in your Internal Phone Book Duplicate calls same number and type of call may only appear once on the list To view a Call History entry 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Call History 䊳 Press for Missed Calls 䊳 Press for Outgoing Calls 䊳 Press for Incoming Calls Call History Options For additional information and options on a ...

Page 51: ...CS Phone can store up to 300 Internal Phone Book entries Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers Each entry s name can contain up to 20 characters To save a phone number from Call History 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Call History 3 Highlight the desired entry in the Missed Outgoing or Incoming call history and press 4 Press to save the number After you have saved the n...

Page 52: ...d entry in the Missed Outgoing or Incoming call history and press 4 Press to Prepend the number 5 Use the keypad to enter the desired numbers 6 Press to call Note Prepending allows you to enter a series of numbers before the actual phone number Erasing Call History To erase Call History 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Call History 3 Press for Erase History 䊳 Press to erase Missed Calls 䊳 Press t...

Page 53: ... a New Internal Phone Book Entry 䊳 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries 䊳 Selecting a Ringer Type 䊳 Dialing PCS Services ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information This section helps you make the most of your contacts and use your time more efficiently when you are trying to connect with the important people in your life N ...

Page 54: ...to add a series of numbers before the phone number is dialed 䊳 Erase allows you to permanently delete the entry Tip You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key up or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key down Selecting a Character Input Mode Your PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter words letters punctuation and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text...

Page 55: ...racter Press and hold to delete an entire entry Note For more information about T9 Text Input visit their Web site at http www T9 com Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad select the Alpha mode Press the corresponding key until the desired character is displayed By default the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase Ch...

Page 56: ...tal of six phone numbers and the entry s name can contain 20 characters To add a new entry 1 From the main menu enter a phone number 2 Press Note If you enter less than five numbers press three to save the entry 3 Press to Save 4 The Add New Name screen is displayed Press to enter a new name or scroll through the phone book to select an existing name Press to add the additional number to the selec...

Page 57: ...hone Book menu Finding Names You can review all the entries stored in your Internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following these simple steps 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Phone Book 3 Press for Find 4 Press or to search by Name 5 Enter the first few letters to locate the desired entry 6 Scroll to highlight the name and press to make the call Shortcut From the main menu press the nav...

Page 58: ... Enter the phone number using the keypad and press 8 Press to Save 9 Press again to Confirm Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Phone Book 3 Press for Find 4 Select the desired entry and press 5 Press to edit the entry 6 Press the navigation key down until the desired phone number is selected and press to edit 7 Pres...

Page 59: ...r to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press 8 Press twice to Save 9 Press again to Confirm Secret Internal Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry s phone number s and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret The entry name is still displayed but the entry s phone numbers are replaced by SECRET To make an entry secret 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Phone Book ...

Page 60: ...cret field and press to Save 9 Press to confirm Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000 If none of these work call PCS Customer Solutions at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Dialing PCS Services You must be in digital mode to access PCS Services To dial a service 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Phone Book 3 Pr...

Page 61: ...䊳 Viewing Events and Event Options 䊳 Using the Calculator our PCS Phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle These features 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 Y ...

Page 62: ...event description using the keypad and press 6 Enter the Start Time and Date using the keypad Press for AM and for PM 7 Enter the End Time and Date using the keypad 8 Press or and select one of the following 䊳 No Alarm 䊳 On Time 䊳 10min before 䊳 30min before 䊳 1Hr before 9 Press to Save Event Alerts A ringer melody or downloaded ringer is played when your PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events T...

Page 63: ...3 Press for Today 4 A list of the events scheduled for the day are displayed Erasing a Day s Events To erase a scheduled day s events 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Planner 3 Press for Today 4 Highlight the desired event and press to Erase 5 Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm Erasing Events To delete events scheduled for a specific time and date 1 Press for Main Menu 2 ...

Page 64: ...firm Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built in calculator function To use this feature follow these easy steps 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Planner 3 Press for Calculator 4 Enter a number with the keypad Press to insert a decimal point and or to make the number negative or positive 5 Press the navigation key up to cycle between 䊳 Subtract 䊳 Multiply x 䊳 Add 䊳 Divide 6 Enter the ne...

Page 65: ...untdown 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 setup a new countdown 1 Press for Main Menu 2 Press for Planner 3 Press for Countdown 4 If there are no existing countdowns the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed If there is already a countdown entered press for Add New 5 Enter a name using...

Page 66: ... 2 Understanding Your Phone 2H Personal Organizer 65 Tip When viewing an existing countdown press or to cycle between the other countdown entries Note No audible alert is sounded when the countdown is reached ...

Page 67: ...ices 66 Section 2I Using Your Phone s Voice Services In This Section 䊳 Using Voice Activated Dialing 䊳 Voice Memo his section explains the features associated with your phone s Voice Services The easy to follow instructions explain how to make calls and record memos T ...

Page 68: ... to dial valid North American phone numbers simply by speaking each digit Tips for digit dialing 䊳 Digit Dialing works best in quieter environments 䊳 Say each digit clearly However there is no need to pause between digits 䊳 The phone recognizes only the digits one two three four five six seven eight nine zero and oh Therefore you must say each digit in the number The phone can not recognize number...

Page 69: ...is a valid North American phone number and then say the number again If the number isn t valid or if the phone still doesn t understand the number on the second try it will not place a call Adapting Digit Dialing If the phone does not recognize numbers correctly when you are using digit dialing you can usually improve your results by adapting digit dialing to your voice Adaptation involves recordi...

Page 70: ...u want to do more adaptation Answer Yes 8 Repeat steps 4 8 for another six sets of digits After the sixth set the phone indicates that adaptation is complete Reset Digit Dialing Adaptation To erase the digit dialing adaptation and restore digit dialing to the original state follow the steps listed below 1 Press for Voice Tools 2 Press for Voice Dial 3 Press for Reset Digits 4 Press the navigation ...

Page 71: ...ave a caller on the line press the navigation key right to begin recording The phone displays a countdown timer for the memo and starts recording automatically 2 To finish recording the memo press To review or save memos When you have finished recording a memo the phone displays a menu that lets you review the memo re record it save it or erase it 1 Press to listen to the memo again 2 Press to era...

Page 72: ...Voice Tools 2 Press for Voice Memo 3 Press for Review The phone displays a list of existing memos with the first one selected 4 Select the memo you want to review and then press The phone replays the memo 5 To erase a memo select the memo press and then press for Erase 6 Highlight Yes using the Navigation Key and press to Confim Erasing All Memos To erase all memos 1 Press for Voice Tools 2 Press ...

Page 73: ...Section 3 Using PCS Service Features 72 Section 3 Using PCS Service Features ...

Page 74: ...vice Features The Basics In This Section 䊳 Using Voicemail 䊳 Using Caller ID 䊳 Responding to Call Waiting 䊳 Three Way Calling 䊳 Forwarding Your Calls ow that you ve mastered your phone s fundamentals it s time to explore the calling features that enhance your PCS Service N ...

Page 75: ...nd hold 2 Follow the system prompts to create your pass code record your greeting record your name announcement and choose whether to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you press one key to access messages and bypasses the need for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas Voicemail Notification There are several ways your P...

Page 76: ...ionwide 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 PCS Service Area Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your PCS Phone or from any other touch tone phone To dial from your PCS Phone you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the men...

Page 77: ...ete group lists PCS Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail 1 After listening to a message press 2 Enter the phone number 3 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 PCS Voicemail customers 1 From the main voicemail menu press to send a message 2 Follo...

Page 78: ...ed to when you send forward or reply to a message to other PCS customers 1 After you have recorded a message press to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press to mark receipt requested Continue Recording 䊳 Before pressing to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded press to continue recording Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are...

Page 79: ...ts you know who s calling by displaying the number of the person calling when your phone rings Similarly if you call someone who has this feature your phone number displays on their phone If the caller s name and number are already stored in your Internal Phone Book the corresponding name appears with the number To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call 1 Press 2...

Page 80: ...the call Making a Three Way Call With Three Way Calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls 1 Enter a number you wish to call and press 2 Once you have established the connection press for 3 Way Call 3 Dial the second number you wish to call and press 4 When you re connected to the second party press...

Page 81: ... make calls from your phone with Call Forwarding 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 calls you h...

Page 82: ...rint the first wireless provider to offer innovative PCS Voice Command technology reaching your friends family co workers and teammates has never been easier especially when you re on the go You can even listen to Web based information such as news stock quotes weather sports and much more Your voice does it all with PCS Voice Command W ...

Page 83: ...ames 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 PCS Voice Command you can have instant access to all of them There are four ways to update your address book 䊳 Use Voice Recordings Simply dial and say Add name You will then be asked to say the name and number you want to add to your personal address b...

Page 84: ...ay Call Jane Smith at 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 Say No if you wish to cancel 4 The number will automatically be dialed Keep in mind that PCS Voice Command recognizes not only your voice but any voice so that others can experience the same convenience ...

Page 85: ...Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 84 Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information ...

Page 86: ... of and Access to Your Phone 䊳 Caring for the Battery 䊳 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice art of getting the most out of your PCS Phone is knowing where and how it works at optimum efficiency This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that ensure you experience the full quality that your PCS Phone was designed to give you P ...

Page 87: ...Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radio frequency 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 Knowing Radio frequency Safety The design of your PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described be...

Page 88: ... SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving or operating the phone without a hands free device is prohibited in some jurisdictions Laws vary as to specific restrictions Remember that safety always comes first When using your phone in the car 䊳 Get to know your phone and its features such as speed dial and re dial 䊳 When a...

Page 89: ...rmine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals Note Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request per...

Page 90: ... They include 䊳 Fueling areas such as gas stations 䊳 Below deck on boats 䊳 Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities 䊳 Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain just or metal powders 䊳 Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle s engine Note Never transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle ...

Page 91: ...e battery clean 䊳 Don t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery 䊳 The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time 䊳 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 䊳 Don t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It s best to f...

Page 92: ...warranty for this equipment 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 sittin...

Page 93: ...antenna phone design and other factors 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 th...

Page 94: ...del PCS Phone SPH N270 Serial No User 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 lice...

Page 95: ...n This Section 䊳 Manufacturer s Warranty his section contains the manufacturer s warranty for your PCS Phone For information about the Terms and Conditions of your PCS Service please see the Start Here guide included with your phone For the most recent version of the Terms and Conditions please visit www sprintpcs com T ...

Page 96: ...r damaged due to normal use d malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished 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 Thi...

Page 97: ...NED HEREIN PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT DESIGN CONDITION QUALITY OR PERFO...

Page 98: ...ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WHETHER SUCH T...

Page 99: ...ons America L P 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson Texas 75081 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2002 Samsung Telecommunications America All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice ...

Page 100: ...ulator 63 Call Forwarding 80 Call Guard 39 Call Waiting 79 Caller ID 78 Character Input Mode Selecting 53 Controlling Your Phone s Settings 25 Customer Service Solutions 11 D Dialing Options 23 Dialing PCS Services 59 Directory Assistance 11 Display Screen 16 E Emergency Numbers 22 End of Call Options 24 Events Erasing 62 Events Viewing 62 F Features of Your N270 17 Front View of Phone 14 G Gettin...

Page 101: ...Answering Calls 21 Manufacturer s Warranty 94 Memo Erasing 71 Memo Options 71 Memos Recording 69 Menu Diagram 43 Menu Navigation 42 Menu Structure 42 Menus Viewing 43 Missed Call Notification 22 N Navigating 41 Navigating Menus 42 P Phone Book 52 Phone Book Adding a Phone Number 57 Phone Book Secret 58 Phone Number Displaying 21 R Resetting Your Phone 35 Restricting Calls 34 Ringer Type Selecting ...

Page 102: ...Solutions 11 Directory Assistance 11 Operator Services 11 Symbols and Numbers Entering 55 T T9 Text Input 54 Three Way Call 79 Tone Length 27 Turning Your Phone On and Off 18 U Unlocking Your Phone 9 32 Unrestricting Calls 34 Using One Two Three Touch Speed Dialing 23 V Voice Command 81 Voice Command Creating an Address Book 82 Voice Command Making a Call 83 Voice Recognition 67 Voice Services 66 ...

Page 103: ...Voicemail Setting up 74 Voicemail Notification 74 Y Your PCS Phone The Basics 13 ...

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