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Sprint Nextel PM-225 User's Manual

1. 139 Using Voicemail un ara Using SMS Text Messaging Usinge Gallet Das see ae 3B 3C Responding to Call Waiting ee 154 Making aThree Way Call 0 cee cence eee eens 155 Using Call Forwarding 00 c cece cece cece eee e ee ees 156 Sprint PCS VISION 1008 02 vee 157 Sprint PCS Vision Applications 0 cece 158 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision 08 159 AccessingMessaging zu en een 166 Downloading Premium Services Content 171 Exploring the WED lt csice riesis seen oecse e 175 Sprint PES VISION FAQS u 00a nennen 180 Sprint PCS Voice Command e eee 000 183 Getting Started with Sprint PCS Voice Command 184 Creating Your Own Address Book 0 0002 000s 185 Making a Call with Sprint PCS Voice Command 186 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command 187 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information 189 AA Safety zu en 191 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 192 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 193 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 195 Caring forthe Battery cis lt atssinda as ae 197 Acknowledging Special Precautions andthe FCC Notice 198 OWENS RECOM u neue 199 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 000008 200 4B Manufacturer s War
2. 39 SoUndiSettings Aussen pn 40 Display Setting Snecer en Brand 44 Location Settings anne an 50 Messaging Settings parerii Ere E EEE eee REREN ETS 51 AirplaneiMode 0 u ee 54 THY Use With Sprint PCS Service ans essen 55 2C 2D 2E 2F 2G Phone Setup Options sauna 57 Setting Your Phone s Security ee econ ee 63 Accessing the Security Menu 0 0 cece eee eee eee 64 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature 0 cece ee ee ees 64 Restricting Your PRONE srona aA kai 66 UsingSpecialNumbers use 67 Erasing the Contacts 2 68 Updating Your Picture Mail Profile 00008 68 Resetting Your PHONE sarrere erir Hanne 69 Security Features for Sprint PCSVision 005 70 Controlling Your Roaming Experience 71 Understanding Roaming ccc eeee eee e cece eee 72 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode 0005 eeeeeeeee 75 UsingCalllG ard nun een ana 76 Navigating Through Menus 0 eeeeeeee 79 Menu Navigation u u 0000 er 80 Men Structure sea een re au 80 ViewingtheMenus use 81 Managing Call History cee ee eee eens 85 Viewing HIStory su nannte 86 Call History Option S essen gates ads 87 Making a Call From Call History 0 eee ee 88 Saving a Phone Number From Call History 88 Prepending a Phone Number From CallHistory
3. 3 Enteryour pass code Tip When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information date time and sender information forthe message To skip directly to the message press 4 during the header 142 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics VoicemailButton 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 148 Date Time SendReply Advance Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 143 VoicemailOptions Your Sprint PCS Phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level To turn Expert Mode on or off 1 3 4 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemail menu Press ED to change your Personal Options following the system prompts Press QD for Expert Mode Press to turn Expert Mode on or off Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists each with up to 20 customers 1 144 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemai
4. 3 Scroll to Picture Mail and press 4 Scroll to Send Picture and press 5 Highlight From My Pictures and press 6 Use your navigation key to select the picture you wish to send 0r Use your navigaion keyto selectthe picture you wishto send and press You can select multiple pictures 7 Press Next left softkey 8 Scroll to Mobile Email Contact s Recent List or Other Services and press 9 Select or enter your recipient s and press 10 Followsteps 7 9 under Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From In Camera to complete and send your picture mail Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 127 Storing Pictures Your phone can store pictures in two ways InCamera Saved to Phone Pictures can also be uploaded to Online Albums for storage and management see page 131 Images located in In Camera and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries uploaded to online albums sent to other users or saved for future use In Camera Your phone displays a picture immediately after it is taken and stores the image in the In Camera folder Pictures stored in your phone can be viewed at any time without connecting to the web To access the images 1 Withthe flip open press once to display the Pictures menu 2 Scroll to My Pictures and press Dp 3 Scroll to In Camera and press When you access either location the following options are available whe
5. 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 Sprint PCS Vision home page select Downloads 2 Select Games Ringers Screen Savers or Applications to go tothe corresponding download menu For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 164 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 171 Selecting an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways Featured displays a rotating selection of featured items Categories allows you to narrow your search to a general category such as Movie TV Themes for Ringers or College Logos for Screen Savers There may be several pages of available content in a list Select Next 9 to view additional items Searchallows you to use your keypad to enter search criteria to locate an item You may enter an entire word or title or perform a partial word search for example entering goo returns Good Ol Boy The Good the Bad and the Ugly and Goofy Club Downloading an Item Once you ve selected an item you wish to download highlight it and press or press OK left softkey You will see a summary page for the item including its title the vendor the download detail the file size and the cost Links allow you to view the License Details page wh
6. ATTY alsoknownasaTDD orText Telephone isa telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone s headset jack If this cable was not provided with your TTY device contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable When establishing your Sprint PCS Service please call Sprint Customer Service via the state Telecommunications Relay Service TRS by first dialing ED ED GD Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 55 ToturnTTY Mode onor off 1 Press DD GD GD ED ED ED ion standby mode An informational message displays Note You can also access the TTY Mode option from the main menu Menu gt Settings gt Setup Others gt TTY Mode 2 Press 3 Select Enable and press to turn TTY modeon 0r Select Disableand press to turn TTY mode off Note In TTY Mode your phone will display the TTY access icon If TTY mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired IMPORTANT NOTICE 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TT
7. 89 Erasing Call History scicdiccvescenessabew scanned en 90 Using the Contacts u u0suu a0 91 Adding a New ContactsEntiy u ee 92 Finding Cont dts Entries en 93 Contacts Entry Options u 95 Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry 96 Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number 97 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 0 000 esses 98 Creating Voice Dial Tags Ba 99 Editing a Contacts Entry een Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services 0 00 c eee eee eee e eens 102 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 103 Using Your Phone s Calendar 00 sce e eee ee eee 104 Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock 0 0ee se eee eens 109 Using Your Phone s Notepad 050ccceeee eee eens 110 Using Your Phone s Tools ee cece d i 111 21 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 00 113 Using Voice Activated Dialing 2c ceee eee eee 114 Managing Voice MEMOS i eE EEANN eee eee e eee 116 2J Using Your Phone s Built inCamera 119 Taking PiCtUrEs u si 120 Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail 0000 0088 126 Storing Pictures eanna Maloun eedalha med eats 128 Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail 00 088 132 Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features 137 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics
8. Note After taking a picture Self Timer settings return to their default settings 124 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Settingthe SelfTimer To activate the Self Timer and get yourself in the picture 1 With the phone open and in camera mode select Options right softkey Highlight Self Timer and press Dp Highlight the length of delay you want the timer to use 5secor 10sec and press 4 Select Capture left softkey when you are ready to start the timer The time remaining is shown in the display screen 5 Get ready forthe picture When the timer reaches zero the picture is taken automatically To cancel the Self Timer after it has started Select Cancel right softkey Note While the Self Timer is active all keys are disabled except Back End andthe right softkey button Cancel Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 125 Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Onceyou vetaken a picture you can use the messaging capabilities of your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone to instantly share it with family and friends You can senda picture to up to ten people at atime using their email addresses or their Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Numbers Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From In Camera To share Sprint PCS Picture Mail from the In Camera folder 1 2 With the flip open press once to display the Pictures menu Scroll to My Pictures and press QD Scroll
9. Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 111 Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built in calculator To use the calculator 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Tools B 3 Scroll to Calculator and press ep 4 Enterthe first number using your keypad Press to enter decimal points PED to change the nume value from positive to negative Press Clear left softkey to clear all numbers 5 Useyour navigation key to enter the operation up to add down to subtract left to divide and right to multiply 6 Enterthe second number and press GD forthetotal World Clock To view the time in over fifty different locations 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Tools Gp 3 Scroll to World Clock and press 3 4 Press Cities right softkey to select acity 112 0r Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Section 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services In This Section Using Voice Activated Dialing Managing Voice Memos Your Sprint PCS Phone s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice store voice reminders and record memos right on your phone This section includes easy to follow instructions on using voice activated dialing and managing voice memos Section 21 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 113 Using Voic
10. See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 31 2 sec pause Insert a 2 second pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 31 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 25 Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Makesure your phone is on If your phone is off incoming calls go to voicemail 2 Press 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 58 for more information Your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways e The phonerings or vibrates e Theindicator light flashes e The backlight illuminates e Thescreen displays an incoming call message Ifthe incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts the entry s name is displayed The caller s phone number may also be displayed if available If Call Answer is set to TALK Only the following options are also displayed To select an option press the corresponding softkey button Quietto mute the ringer e Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box 26 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Please see Section 2D
11. T9Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one key press per letter page 35 e Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two key presses page 33 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 19 Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on gt Press and hold B for approximately two seconds Once your phone is on it may display Searching for Service which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal When your phone finds a signal it automatically enters standby mode the phone s idle state At this point you are ready to begin making and receiving calls Ifyour phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated Whenasignal 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 are in an area where there is no signal Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off gt Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering down animation on the display screen Your screen remains blank while your phone is off unless the battery is charging Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Using Your Phone
12. s Voice Services VoiceMemo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Voice Services GD Scroll to Voice Memo and press Scroll to the voice memo you wish to hear and press D gt Playto play the selected voice memo Set As to assign the recording as a default ringer a voicemail alert message alert or a Contacts ringer View Details to view the selected voice memo information EditTitleto edit the selected voice memotitle Delete to erase the selected voice memo Scroll to Play and press D gt Erasing Voice Memos To erase all voice memos Bw N Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Voice Services GD Scroll to Voice Memo and press ep Scroll to lt Delete All gt and press 3 Scroll to Yes and press to confirm that you want to erase all voice memos Section 21 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 117 118 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera In This Section Taking Pictures Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Storing Pictures Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone PM 225 gives you the ability to take full color digital pictures view your pictures using the phone s display and instantly share them with your family and friends It s fun and as easy to use asa traditional point and click camera ju
13. Default preset messages cannot be deleted To adda new Preset Message 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings Scroll to Messaging and press Scroll to Preset Messages and press The list of preset messages displays Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 53 5 Toaddanew preset message scrollto lt AddNew gt and press 6 Enteryour canned message see Entering Text on page 34 and press 3 Your new message will be added to the end of the list Note You may also add or edit Preset Messages in the My Online Tools area at www sprint com Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Games Notepad Voice Memos etc when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information To set your phone to Airplane Mode Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Setup Others and press GD Scroll to Airplane Mode and press 3 The Airplane Mode disclaimer displays 5 Readthedisclaimerand press 6 Select Onor Offand press P wn While in Airplane Mode your phone s standby screen will display Phone Off 54 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service
14. For example the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint PCS Vision services might have jsmith003 sprint com as his User name When you use Sprint PCS Vision services your User name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network The User name is also useful as an address for Sprint PCS Mail as a way to personalize Web services and as an online virtual identity Your User name will be automatically programmed into your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone You don t have to enter it Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 159 Finding Your User Name If you aren t sure what your Sprint PCS Vision User nameis you can easily find it online or on your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone To find your User Name Atwww sprint com Sign on to your account using your Sprint PCS Phone number and Password To display your User name click on the My Personal Information menu then click on PCS Vision User Name Onyour Sprint PCS Vision Phone You can find your User name under the Phone Info option in your phone s Settings menu Menu gt Settings gt Phone Info gt My Phone Number 160 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection To launcha Sprint PCS Vision connection 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Web EB Your Sprint PCS Vision connection will launch andthe Sprint PCS Vision home page will display The Sprint PCS Vision Home Page Til 4 m Visio
15. To expand a selected picture from thumbnail to full screen select Expand left softkey 6 Use your navigation key to select a picture Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 133 Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail 134 1 From the online Sprint PCS Picture Mail display select a picture you wish to share and select Options right softkey See Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone on page 133 Highlight Share and press Highlight Phone Book or Online Addr Book and press Highlight a recipient from your Contacts list or Online Address Book Press ore Select Options right softkey highlight Pick and press for further options Pick Unpick to include exclude the selected contact inthe current Picture Mail Nextto display the next 50 entries if applicable Previous to display the previous 50 entries if applicable Exitto exit the option menu To complete and send the picture follow steps 8 9 in Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From In Camera on page 126 To share an album from online mode 1 From the online Albums display select an album you wish to share and select Options right softkey See Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone on page 133 Highlight Share Album and press GD Follow steps 2 6 above to complete and send your picture Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Accessing Online Picture Options From Your
16. indicates your phone s location feature is off indicates your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active data is being transferred indicates an item has been downloaded to your phone indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 17 indicates ringer vibrate mode is set indicates Silence All Ringer Off modeis set indicates your phone isoperatingin TTY mode indicates battery charge level icon shown is full indicates battery needsto be recharged indicates outgoing calls number indicates missed calls number indicates incoming calls number indicates alarm is activated indicates ringer is activated B SPpPpedgyrs indicates speaker is activated Note Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know when you re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and whether you re operating in digital or analog mode For more information see Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 71 Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone The PM 225 by LG is lightweight easy to use and reliable and it also offers many significant features and service options The following list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more e Digital dual band tri mode capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Ne
17. s automatic time out duration Key Press Timeout Lets you set the key press interval before automatically proceeding to the next character Security Displays your browser s security settings Show URL Displays the URL Web site address of the site you re currently viewing Send URL Allows you to send the current URLas a text message About Displays technical information about the browser its version and the encryption version and provides links to Certificate Information for the various components Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time To create a bookmark 1 Gotothe Web page you want to mark 2 Press the right softkey to display the browser menu 3 Select Bookmarks 4 Select Mark Site and press twice to save the bookmark Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents just its address Some pages cannot be bookmarked Whether a particular Web page may be markedis controlled by its creator Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 177 AccessingaBookmark Toaccessabookmark 1 Presstheright softkey to display the browser menu 2 Select Bookmarks 3 Scrollto highlight the bookmark you d like to access and press to goto the Web site or press the number corresponding to the bookmark you wish to access Deleting a Bookmark To delete a bookmark 1 Press the right softkey to display the browse
18. s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium lon Lilon battery It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained The battery provides up to 3 2 hours of continuous digital talk time up to 1 5 hours in analog When the battery reaches 5 of its capacity the battery icon blinks When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers down Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode and browser use affect the battery s talk and standby times Tip Be sure to watch your phone s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power Installing the Battery To install the Lilon battery To install the battery you must first remove the phone battery cover To remove the battery cover turn the phone upside down press the release button down and push the battery cover away Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 21 1 Insert the battery label side facing up into the cavity at a 45 degree angle The metal contacts must be aligned with and touching the metal prongs 2 Press down onthe battery until it 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 Toremove the battery cover turn the phone upside down press the release button down
19. s display screen always lets you know when you re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Any time you are roaming the phone displays the roaming icon EN Ifyou are roaming onan analog system the roaming icon will display along with the text Analog Roam Tip Remember when you are using your phone off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number Note Unless your Sprint PCS Service 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 similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network However you may not be able to access certain features such as Sprint PCS Vision Note If you re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available your call is dropped If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS Service is available turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks you willexperience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today Although some features such as Sprint PCS Vision and Sprint PCS Voice Command will be unavailable you can still make and receive
20. Adding an Event tothe Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events To add an event 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Tools EB 3 Scroll to Scheduler and press GD 4 Using your navigation key highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press Add left softkey Tip Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by week through the Calendar 5 Select atime forthe event by highlighting the time field and pressing GD Using your keypad and or navigation key set the start and end time for the event and press Press your navigation key left or right to switch between entry fields 6 Selecta title for the event by highlighting Content and pressing D gt Enterthe event title and press See Entering Text on page 34 104 Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 7 Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing Highlight None Daily Mon Fri Weekly Monthly or Yearly and press eS 8 Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing GD Highlight None On time 5 minutes 10 minutes 1hour 1 day or 2daysand press GD 9 Selecta ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing Highlight your desired ringer and press amp 10 Press Save left softkey to save the event Shortcut You can
21. Call Guard Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call This additional step is not required when you make or receive calls while on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network To turn Call Guard on or off 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scrollto Roaming and press GD 4 Scrollto CallGuard and press 3 5 Highlight On or Offand press 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 I You can also initiate a call from the Contacts Call History or Messaging 2 Select Roam Call B and press PD 76 Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Press QR A message will appear notifying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Select Answer i and press es Reminder Ifthe Call Guard feature is set to On you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 77 78 Section 2E Navigating Through Menus In This Section MenuNavigation MenuStructure Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Sprint PCS Phone can be accessed through an onscreen menu This section i
22. ED Scroll to Setup Others and press GD 2 3 4 Scroll to Dialing Match and press 5 Select Abbreviated Dialing Contacts Match or Speed Dial and press Select Enabled or Disabled and press G amp D Abbreviated Dialing only If you enable Abbreviated Dialing enter a five or six digit number for example area code and prefix and press oB o Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 59 Plus Code Dialing 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Setup Others and press Scroll to Plus Code Dialing and press Select Enable Disable Int l Dial Prefix to enter your default international country code or Info and press Note The default international dialing prefix is 011 the access code required to make international calls from the United States For more information on Plus Code Dialing see Plus Code Dialing on page 32 60 Auto Volume Enabling Auto Volume enhances your audio experience by allowing the phone to automatically adjust sound levels for different environments and phone configurations To set auto volume 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Setup Others and press Scroll to Auto Volume and press B Select Onor Off and press Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Display Language You can choose to displa
23. How dolsign in for the first time You are automatically signed in to access Sprint PCS Vision services when you turn on your phone How dol knowwhen my phone is connected to Sprint PCS Vision services Your phone automatically connects when Sprint PCS Vision service is used or an incoming message arrives Your phone will also display the WB icon Connecting takes about 10 12 seconds Can I make calls and use Sprint PCS Vision services at the same time You cannot use voice and Sprint PCS Vision services simultaneously If you receive a call while Sprint PCS Vision service is active the call will be forwarded to voicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will interrupt any in progress Sprint PCS 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 I indicator flashes on your phone s display screen Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision When is my data connection dormant If no data is received for 10 seconds the connection goes dormant When the connection is dormant voice calls are allowed The connection may become active again quickly If no data is received for an extended period of time the connection will terminate Can sign out of data services You can sign out without turning off your phone however you will not be able to browse the Web or use other
24. Phone The Basics 13 Front View of Your Phone qa Earpiece a La 1 Signal Strength 15 Battery Strength Indicator y gt Indicator 14 Display Screen 2 Softkey Button 3 Headset Jack 13 OK Camera 4 Volume Control 5 Talk 12 End Power 6 Camera Key 11 Navigation Key 7 Back Clear 10 Microphone 9 Charger Jack 8 Accessory Jack 14 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Key Functions 1 Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars The more bars displayed the better the signal strength Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen Headset Jack allows you to plugin an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations Volume Control allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode with the flip open or adjust the voice volume during a call The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down Talkallows you to place or receive calls answer Call Waiting use Three Way Calling or activate Voice Dial Camera Key allows quick access to the phone s camera With the phone open in standby mode press to launch the camera With the phone closed press and hold to launch the camera Back
25. Phone To access online picture options from your phone 1 Selecta picture from your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail see Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone on page 133 2 Select Options right softkey to display options To select an option highlight it and press ID Shareto share a picture through the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website See Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail on the previous page Copy Move to copy or move pictures toa selected album Copy This to copy the selected picture to the album Copy All to copy all pictures in the current album or Inbox to the target album Move This to move the selected picture to the album Move All to move all pictures in the current album or Inbox tothe target album Save to Wallet to copy the selected picture to the Picture Mail Wallet Erase to select Erase This or Erase All to erase a single picture or all pictures saved in the current album or Inbox Edit to edit the picture s caption Picture Info to display information on the selected picture suchas title time date size etc Rotate Picture to rotate the selected picture Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 135 Create Albums to create a new album from the Inbox only Enter the album name and select Save left softkey Select Albums to switch from pictures to the album list Next to display the next 20 pictures if applicable Previous to disp
26. Special s Delete Contacts Reset Phone Voice Dial Setup Others Shortcuts Answer Call Auto Answer Dialing Match Plus Code Dialing Auto Volume Language TTY Mode Airplane Mode Update Phone SW Phone Info On Off Notification Callback Number Signature Preset Messages enter lock code Unlock Lock now On power up Unlock Restrict All Special Numbers Contacts Only Lock Pictures Update Picture Mail Profile Yes No Yes No Activate Train Words Flip Open Any Key TALK Only Off Car Kit HeadSet Abbreviated Dialing Contacts Match Speed Dial Enable Disable Int Dial Prefix Info On Off English Spanish Enable Disable On Off My Phone Number Version Icon Glossary Advanced Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Savinga Phone Number From Call History Prependinga Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History Section 2F Managing Call History 85 Viewing History You ll find the Call History feature very helpful It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers or Contacts entries for calls you placed accepted or missed Call History makes redialing a num
27. Sprint PCS Vision services While signed out you can still place or receive phone calls check voicemail and use other voice services You may sign in again at any time To sign out goto Settings E gt PCS Vision gt Disable PCS Vision in your phone s menu Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 181 182 Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command In This Section Getting Started with Sprint PCS Voice Command Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call with Sprint PCS Voice Command Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS reaching your friends family and co workers has never been easier especially when you re on the go You can even listen to Web based information such as news weather and sports Your voice does it all with Sprint PCS Voice Command This section outlines the Sprint PCS Voice Command service Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command 183 Getting Started with Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS Voice Command Youcan store all your contacts phone numbers so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call There s no need to punch in a lot of numbers memorize voicemail passwords or try to dial while you re driving You can call anyone in your address book even if you don t remember their phone number You don t need to worry about losing your contacts or address book This advanced service is network based so if
28. The Basics 37 Entering Numbers Symbols Smileys and Preset Messages Toenternumbers Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 To enter symbols gt Select the Symbols mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display To enter emoticons smileys gt Select the Smileys mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 To enter Preset messages 1 Select the Preset messages mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 2 Scrolltothe desired pre programmed message and press Note Preset or canned messages make composing text messages even easier by allowing you to enter preset messages such as Meet meat Let s get lunch ora customized preset message of your own For more information on preset messages please see Managing Preset Messages on page 53 38 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Airplane Mode Messaging Settings TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone you can customize your phone to sound look and operate just the way you want it to Thi
29. Using Sprint PCS Voice Command To access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command 1 Press GD 2 Say Call the Web and choose from a listing of information categories like news weather and sports or Simply say Call news room Call the weather Call Sports Central etc Note Sprint PCS Voice Command is not available while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command 187 188 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information Sprint P 190 Section 4A Safety In This Section Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring forthe Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Owner s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone is learning how the phone works and how to care for it This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that help you understand the basic features of your phone s operation Section 4A Safety 191 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying anumber of bars next to the signal strength icon The more bars displayed the stronger the signal If you re inside a building being near a wind
30. Using SpecialNumbers Specialnumbers are important numbersthat you have designated as being always available You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked You can save up toten special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries the same number may be in both directories To add or replace a special number 1 sow Pw sN Note There are no Speed Dial options associated with special numbers Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed Scroll to Special s and press Select a location for your entry and press Enter the number and press o Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 67 68 Erasingthe Contacts You can quickly and easily erase allofthe contents ofyour Contacts To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts 1 ay PWN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed Scroll to Delete Contacts and press If you are certain you would like to erase all of your internal Contacts entries select Yes and press Updating Your Picture Mail Profile You can quickly and easily update your Sprint PCS Picture Mail profile from your phone To update picture mail profile 1 From t
31. When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your Sprint PCS Phone number When your voicemail answers press and enter your pass code You will be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while oaming off the Nationwide Sprint 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 ina Sprint PCS Service Area Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 141 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your Sprint PCS Phone or from any othertouch tone phone To dial from your Sprint PCS Phone you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys Using One Touch Message Access gt Pressandhold QD Your phone will dial your voicemail box Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging EB 3 Scroll to Voicemail and press oB 4 Press GB to listen to your messages Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your Sprint PCS Phone Using a Phone Other Than Your Sprint PCS Phone to Access Messages 1 Dialyour Sprint PCS Phone number 2 When your voicemail answers press ED
32. a Customized Signature Each message you send can havea customized signature to reflect your personality To adda customized signature to each sent message 1 2 3 4 5 52 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Messaging and press Scroll to Signature and press Select Custom and press amp If you do not wish to attach a signature to your outgoing messages select None and press B Enter your signature and press amp 9 See Entering Text on page 34 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Managing Preset Messages Your phone is pre set with twenty canned messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier These messages such as Where are you Let s get lunch and Meet meat can be customized or deleted to suit your needs You can even add your own preset messages tothe list To edit or delete a Preset Message 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Messaging and press Scroll to Preset Messages and press The list of preset messages displays To edit or delete a preset message highlight it and press Scroll to Edit and press edit the selected message see Entering Text on page 3434 and press or Scrollto Deleteand press GD then select Yesto delete the selected message Select Noto cancel the deletion Note
33. and push the battery cover away 3 Pulldownward on the upper end of the battery with your finger tip and remove the battery from the phone at a45 degree angle 22 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Chargingthe Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone s Lilon battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone Keeping track of your battery s charge is important If your battery level becomes too low your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on Fora quick check of your phone s battery level glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone s display screen If the battery charge is getting too low the battery icon 3 blinks andthe phone sounds a warning tone Always use a Sprint approved desktop charger travel charger 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 Charger To use the travel charger provided with your phone gt Plugthe round end of the AC adapter into the phone s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet Aredindicator light on the phone lets you knowthe battery is charging Agreen indicator light lets you know that the battery is at least 90 percent charged It takes approximately 3 hours to fully recharge a completely r
34. button down to select the desired Ringer Press to save and exit Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left Softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Sounds and press 3 Scroll to Alerts and press gt Scroll to Voicemail Alerts or Message Alerts and press The list of preprogrammed ringers displays Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers Asample ringer will sound as you highlight each option Press to assign the desired ringer Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 41 Selectinga Key ToneLength Your phone allows you to selectthe duration ofthe audible tones accompanying a key press Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems To select a key tone length 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Sounds and press 3 ScrolltoKeyTones and press QD Select Short Tones or LongTonesand press GD Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust your phone s volume settings 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Sounds and press 3 Scroll to Volume and press amp 2 Scrollto Ringer
35. com Sprint PCS Picture Mail Take digital pictures with your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone and send them to email addresses or to other Sprint PCS Vision Phones Messaging Send and receive emails and chat on your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Games Play exciting games with full color graphics OR sound and vibration Choose from hundreds of games to play anytime N Ringers Personalize your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your Contacts A Screen Savers Download unique images to use as screen savers or make it easy to tell who s calling by assigning specific images to numbers in your Contacts a Web Experience full color graphic versions of popular Web sites from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone 158 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Getting Started With Sprint PCSVision With your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone and Sprint PCS Service you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of Sprint PCS Vision This section will help you learn the basics of using your Sprint PCS Vision services including managing your User name launching a Vision connection and navigating the Web with your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Your User Name When you buy a Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone and sign up for service you re automatically assigned a User name which is typically based on your name and a number followed by sprint com
36. eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protections Association One Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 Attn Publication Sales Division Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Body Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines if you wear a handset on your body use the Sprint supplied or approved carrying case holster or other body worn accessory If you do not use a body worn accessory ensure the antenna is at least 7 16 inch 1 5 centimeters from your body when transmitting Use of non Sprint approved accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines For more information about RF exposure visit the FCC Website at www fcc gov Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user o
37. information Check your minutes used dependingon your Sprint PCS Service Plan View and pay your bill Make your life easier by enrolling in Online Invoicing and Automatic Payment Purchase accessories Shop for the latest Sprint PCS Phones View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options Learn more about Sprint PCS Vision and other great products like Sprint PCS Picture Mail games ringers screen savers and more Reaching Sprint Customer Service You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways Dial on your Sprint PCS Phone Sign on to your account at www sprint com Call us toll free at 1 888 211 4727 Consumer customers or 1 888 788 4727 Business customers Write to us at Sprint Customer Service P O Box 8077 London KY 40742 Section 1A Setting Up Service 7 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 received invoicing cycle and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your last invoicing cycle Normal airtime usage will apply To access automated invoicing information gt Press ED GD GD Note This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas Sprint PCS Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint PCS Directory Assistance including residential business and governmen
38. t want to be interrupted you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing 70 before placing your call Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call 154 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Making aThree Way Call With Three Way Calling you can talktotwo people atthe same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls To make a Three Way Call 1 Enteranumber you wish to call and press 2 Once you have established the connection enter the second number you wish to call and press This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number 3 When you re connected to the second party press again to begin your three way call If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all three callers are disconnected Note Call Waiting and Three Way Calling are not available while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 155 Using CallForwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number even when your phone is turned off You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated To activate Call Forwarding 1 Press 2 Enterthearea code and phone number to which your futur
39. take more pictures Once erased pictures cannot be uploaded to your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account or saved to the Saved to Phone folder Assignto assign the picture to a phone task Select an option Picture ID to assign the picture to a Contacts entry Screen Saver to use the picture as a screen saver Incoming Calls to display the picture for all incoming calls Saveto phone to copy the selected picture s to your Saved to Phone folder Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 129 Details Editto select an option from the following and press Voice Caption to record and attach a voice memo with the picture Text Caption to edit the default name given tothe image when the picture was taken Picture Info to display picture information such as caption time date resolution size etc Lock Unlock to protect unprotect the selected picture from being deleted Magnify to zoom in on the picture Camera Mode to switch to camera mode Saved to Phone When pictures are downloaded from the Web or sent from another user they are stored in the phone s internal memory These images are located in the Saved to Phone folder To view Saved to Phone images 1 Withthe flip open press once to display the Pictures menu Scroll to My Pictures and press Scroll to Saved to Phone and press amp 9 Select Options right softkey to display the following options
40. to In Camera and press Use your Navigation key to select the picture you wish to send or Useyour Navigation key to select the picture you wish to send and press a You can select multiple pictures Press Send left softkey Scroll to Mobile Email Contact s Recent List or Other Services and press Mobile to enter mobile phone number directly Emailto enter an email address directly Contact s to select a recipient from your Contacts list Highlight a recipient press to select and press Done when you have selected all the desired recipients Recent List to select a recipient from your recent list Other Services Note Ifthere are no entries in your contact list you will be prompted to enter either an email address or mobile phone number 126 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 7 Select Next left softkey when you are finished selecting entering recipients You may include up to ten recipients per message 8 Ifdesired enter a text message set the message priority and attach a voice memo 9 Press Send left softkey to send the picture mail Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Messaging You canalso share your pictures from your phone s Messaging menu To share Sprint PCS Picture Mail from the Messaging menu 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging EB Shortcut Press the navigation key up from standby mode to access the Messaging menu
41. you switch or happen to lose your Sprint PCS Phone you won t lose your contacts or address book It s Easy to Get Started There are two easy ways to sign up for Sprint PCS Voice Command Sign up when you purchase and activate your phone Justdial from your Sprint PCS Phone to contact Sprint Customer Service and sign up There is a monthly charge for Sprint PCS Voice Command 184 Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 500 entries into your personal address book with each entry having up to five phone numbers That s 2500 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 Onthe Web Go to www talk sprint com and sign on with your Sprint PCS Phone Number and password to access a fully functional Web based address book to create and update your contacts Usean Existing Address Book Automatically merge address books from desktop software applications with Sprint Sync Services for no additional charge Simply click on the Click to synchronize button within your Sprint PCS Voice Command personal address book at www talk sprint com UseVoice 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 book Your address book can store up to 20 voice recor
42. your phone while the plane is inthe air Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone off whenina 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 can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death These areas are often but not always clearly marked They include e Fueling areas suchas gas stations e Below deck on boats Fuelorchemical transfer or storage facilities Section 4A Safety e Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders e 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 that contains your phone or accessories Restricting Children s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others damage the phone or make calls that increase your Sprint PCS Invoice Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Your Sprint PCS phone has been tested for hearing aid device compatibility When so
43. 26 for details Camera Mode to return to Camera mode to take another picture Upload to Albums to upload the picture you just took to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Depending on your settings you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection Delete to erase the picture you just took 120 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Assignto assign the picture to a phone task Select an option Picture ID to assign the picture to a Contacts entry Screen Saver to use the picture as a screen saver Incoming Calls to display the picture for all incoming calls AddVoice Caption to add the voice caption in your saved pictures Goto My Pictures to go to the My Pictures menu to check your saved pictures Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 121 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password The first time you use any of the management options involving the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website you will need to establish a Sprint PCS Picture Mail password through your Phone This password will also allow you to sign in to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website at www sprint com picturemail to access and manage your uploaded pictures and albums To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password 1 Withthe flip open press GP once to display the Pictures menu 2 Scrollto Online Albums and press Scroll to View Albums and press You will be prompted to create a pass
44. Clear deletes characters from the display in text entry mode When ina menu press the Back key to return tothe previous menu This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a Sprint PCS Vision session Accessory Jack allows you to connect optional accessories suchas a USB cable Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger 10 Microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 15 11 Navigation Key scrollsthrough the phone s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode All navigation keys are customizable Press Upto access Messaging Press Down to access Downloads Press Right to Find Add Entry Press Left to view your Scheduler Tip You can customize the shortcut keys to launch your desired menu options See Shortcuts on page 57 12 End Power ends a call Press and hold this key fortwo seconds to turn your phone on or off While in the main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input When you receive an incoming call press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer 13 OK Camera selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu In standby mode Allows you to access the Pictures menu with the press of a button Press and hold to automatically launch the Camera 14 Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone
45. Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 71 for more information about roaming To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled gt Select Answer to answer the call See Using Call Guard on page 76 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 gt Closethe phone or press GED Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen gt Highlight the entry and press To dial the phone number press GD To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Call History and select Missed Calls 3 Highlight the entry you wish to view and press Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 27 Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 dial amp andpress amp 3 even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted In CallOptions During a call your phone displays menu options The following options are available through the Actions menu To select an option highlight the option and press GD MuteorUnmute to mute your microphone orto unmute the microphone if it was muted earlier Speaker On or Speaker Off routes the phone s audio through the speaker or thr
46. Earpiece Key Beep Application or Power On Off and press ec Using the navigation key choose a volume level and press Tip You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or the earpiece volume during a call by using the volume key on the left side of your phone 42 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Alert Notification Your Sprint PCS Phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas once a minute during a voice call when a call has been connected or when your phone s signal is fading To enable or disable alert sounds Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Sounds and press QD Scroll to Alerts and press 3 Select Service Change Minute Beep Call Connect or Signal Fade and press D 6 Select Onor Offand press un Br IN Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely The phone s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off To activate Silence All gt With the phone open press and hold the volume key down in standby mode The screen will display Silence All To deactivate Silence All gt Press the volume key up repeatedly to select a desired volume level Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 43 Display Settings 44 Changingthe Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to sixteen characters and
47. Email 168 Entering Text 34 38 ABC Mode 37 Canned Messages 38 Emoticons 38 Numbers 38 Selecting Mode 34 Symbols 38 T9 Text Input 35 EZTips 111 H Hearing Aid Use 195 Instant Messaging 169 K Key Functions 15 Key Tones 42 205 L Location 50 Lock Code Changing 65 LockingYourPhone 64 M Making Calls 24 Menu Navigation 80 Menu Style 47 Messaging Displaying Pop up Messages 51 Signature 52 My Content Manager 173 N Net Guard 162 P Phone Illus 14 PhoneBook 91 102 AddingaPhone Number 96 AddinganEntry 92 Dialing From 32 Editing a Phone Number 97 Editing an Entry 100 Entry Options 95 Erasing 68 Finding Entries 93 Phone Number Displaying 24 Finding 30 Saving 29 206 With Pauses 31 Phone Settings 39 43 Airplane Mode 54 61 Auto Answer Mode 58 Call Answer Mode 58 Display Settings 44 61 Location Settings 50 61 Messaging Settings 51 61 Shortcut 57 Sound Settings 40 61 TTY Use 55 61 Pop up Messages 51 R Resetting Your Phone 69 Ringer Types 40 Roaming 71 77 Setting Roam Mode 75 S Saving a Phone Number 29 Security 63 65 Security Menu 64 Silence All 43 SMS Text Messaging 150 156 Special Numbers 67 Speed Dialing 33 Assigning Numbers 98 Sprint Customer Service 7 Sprint PCS Mail 167 Sprint PCS Service Account Passwords 6 Dialing Sprint PCS Services 102 Index Directory Assistance 8 OperatorServices 9 Setting Up 3 8 Sprint PCS Vision 157 164 Applications 158 Chat 170 Download
48. Expand Thumbnail to change the aspect of the image between full screen and thumbnail size up to four pictures per screen 130 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Details Edit to select an option from the following and press Text Caption to edit the default name given to the image when the picture was taken Picture Info to display picture information such as caption time date resolution size etc Lock Unlock to protect unprotect the selected picture from being deleted Delete to select Delete Selection or Delete allto erase a single picture or all of the pictures in the Saved to Phone folder Camera Mode to switch to camera mode Online Albums Online Albums are image locations that are saved online and can be accessed using Sprint PCS Vision The locations can be used to save images or video clips from your phone To view Online Albums 1 Withthe flip open press GP once to display the Pictures menu 2 Scrollto Online Albums and press QD Scroll to View Albums and press Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 131 Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Once you have uploaded pictures from your phone to your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account see In Camera on page 128 you can use your personal computer to manage your pictures From the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website you can share pictures edit album
49. N Sprint y Sprint PCS Service Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone PM 225 by LG www sprint com 2005 Sprint Nextel All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval Sprint the Going Forward logo the NEXTEL name and logo and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel Printed in Korea Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint u 2us es conan i Introduction use een ii Section 1 Getting Started cece cece eens 1 1A SettingUpService ccc eee eee cece cence ee 3 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service 008 4 Setting Up Your Voice Mail is 0s secede cerns nen es ranis ern 5 Sprint PCS Account Passwords 0 cece cece eee eee 6 Getting HEIP uk 7 Section 2 Your Sprint PCS Phone 11 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 13 Front View of Your Phone uesssosseeeseeenennesennnn 14 Viewing the Display Screen 00 cece eee eee 17 Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone 00 cece ees 18 Turning Your Phone Onand Off 0c cece eee 20 Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger 21 Displaying Your Phone Number 00 000 eee 24 Making and Answering Calls 0 ccc sees eee 24 Ernt ring Text urn egies sever beaten tana dacs sages 34 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings
50. RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Section 4B Warranty 203 Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State For other Warranty Service Information please call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 204 Section 4B Warranty Index A Airplane Mode 54 Alarm Clock 109 112 Answering Calls 26 Auto Answer Mode 58 B Backlight 44 Battery 21 38 Capacity 21 Charging 23 Installing 21 Bookmarks Accessing 178 Creating 177 Deleting 178 Browser Menu 175 Cc Calculator 112 Calendar 104 112 Call Answer Mode 58 Call Forwarding 156 Call Guard 76 Call History 85 90 Erasing 90 Making a Call From 88 PrependingaPhone Number 89 Saving a Phone Number From 88 Call Waiting 154 Camera 119 Index Camera Mode Options 123 Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail 132 Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail 126 Storing Pictures 128 Taking Pictures 120 Chat 170 Clock Display 48 D Dialing Options 25 Display Screen 17 45 E
51. Request Receive confirmation that your voice message has been listened to when you send forward or reply to other Sprint PCS users 1 Afteryou have recorded a message press to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press amp to mark receipt requested Press to send your voicemail message Continue Recording When leaving a voice message you can choose to continue recording even after you ve stopped gt Before pressing toindicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded press amp to continue recording Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network for an extended period this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting 1 Fromthe main voicemail menu press amp for Personal Options 2 Press QED for Greetings Press QD to record an Extended Absence Greeting 146 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Clearingthe Message Icon Your phone maytemporarily continueto displaythe message icon afteryou have checked your voice and text messages To clear the icon from the display screen Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Messaging EB Scroll to Voicemail and press amp Scroll to Clear Icon and press 3 Select YesorNoand press QD yi Bw N Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 147 Voicemail Menu Key Following the prom
52. S Phone The Basics Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers There are two types of pauses available on your phone Hard pause sends the next set of numbers when you press 2 sec pause 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 Enterthe phone number 2 Scroll to either Hard pause or 2 sec pause and press amp 9 Hard pauses are displayed as a P and 2 second pauses as a T Enter additionalnumbers 4 Press to dialthe number or To save the number in your Contacts list highlight Save and press amp 9 Note When dialing a number witha hard pause press OK to send the next set of numbers Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 31 32 Dialing Fromthe Contacts To dial directly from a Contacts entry 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Contacts may also be accessed by pressing right on the navigation key from the idle screen 2 Select Contacts Gp Scroll to Find Add Entry and press Shortcut Press Right on the Navigation key to list entries 4 Use your Navigation key to scroll through the Contacts list then highlight your desired entry 5 Press to dial the e
53. Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier With your phone s advanced messaging capabilities you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call For more information see Using SMS Text Messaging on page 150 Your phone s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier Now you can choose how you would like to be notified of new messages automatically append a callback number and or a customized signature with each outgoing message and create and edit your phone s canned messages Displaying Pop up Messages When you receive a text message your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen You can also choose to have the entire text message pop up on your display screen To display pop up messages Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Messaging and press Scroll to Notification and press GD Select Msg amp Icon or Icon Only and press GD e WN PB Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 51 Callback Number P WN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Messaging and press amp 2 Scroll to Callback Number and press Select None My Phone Number or Other and press 3 If you select Other enter a number and press Adding
54. Sprint PCS Service features Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 139 Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off Therefore you will want to set up your Sprint PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 Pressandhold B 2 Followthe system prompts to Create your pass code Record your greeting Record yourname announcement Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding EB bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code Note If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account Sprint recommends you enable your voicemail pass code 140 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Voicemail Notification There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of a new message By displaying a message on the screen Bysounding the assigned ringer type Bythe LED blinking red Bydisplaying J atthe top of your screen New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail To call your voicemail gt Pressandhold B To display your Missed Log Press Options right softkey Important
55. Y users make emergency calls by other means including Telecommunications Relay Services TRS analog cellular and landline communications Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points PSAPs rendering some communications unintelligible The problem encountered appears related toTTY equipment or software used by PSAPs This matter has been brought tothe attention of the FCC and the wireless industry and PSAP community are currently working to resolve this 56 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning a navigation key shortcut to a favorite or often used function Once you assign the key Up Down Right or Left you can then press the navigation key in standby mode to launch your personally designated shortcut To assign your shortcut key 1 2 3 4 Ida Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Setup Others and press GD Scroll to Shortcuts and press An informative window displays Read the information and press Select Left Navigation Right Navigation Up Navigation or Down Navigation and press Use your navigation key to select the desired shortcut and press amp 9 Press to return to standby mode Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 57 58 CallAnswer Mode You can determine how to answer incoming ca
56. You can manage your Sprint PCS Mail account from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone or from your personal computer at www sprint com To access Sprint PCS Mailfrom your phone 1 Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu 2 Select Messaging EB 3 Scroll to Email and press B The browser will launch and goto the Email page 4 Scroll to PCS Mail and press amp 9 If you re a first time user your phone will prompt you to set up your Sprint PCS Mail account by establishing a Username and password 5 Select the folder you wish to view such as Inbox or Compose and select the OK softkey For information and instructions about reading replying to and composing Sprint PCS Mail please see the Sprint PCS Vision User s Guide at www sprint com Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 167 Accessing Additional Email Providers With Sprint PCS Vision you can use popular email services such as AOL Mail Yahoo Mail MSN Hotmail and EarthLink to keep in touch even while you re on the go To access email providers from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone 1 From the Sprint PCS Vision home page select Messaging 2 Select Email 3 Select an email provider such as AOL Mail MSN Hotmail Yahoo Email or Earthlink 4 Useyour keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider such as user name email address and or password and select Sign In Your mailbox for the selected prov
57. afely and efficiently always follow any special regulations ina given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger Section 4A Safety 193 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio Frequency RF signals However RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and or entertainment systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine 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 offthe phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment 194 Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems the U S Federal Aviation Administration FAA regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground To prevent any risk of interference FCC regulations prohibit using
58. an option when you are using T9 Text Input you can add it tothe database To add a word to the T9 Text Input database 1 Selectthe Abccharacter input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 2 Enterthe word using multi tap text entry See Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad on page 37 The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll through options during T9 Text Input For more information about T9 Text Input visit the Tegic Web site at www T9 com Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad 1 Select the Abc mode see Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 2 Pressthe corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears for example to enter the word Bill press amp twice D three times D three times and amp B three times again If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to delete an entire entry By default the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercase After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key Characters scroll in the following order T ABC2 DEF3 GHI4 JKL5 MNO6 PORS7 TUV8 WXYZ9 0 Space Shift 000000000000 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone
59. andard consisting of the existing ANSI IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP 192 Section 4A Safety Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service Foroptional call performance please do not obstruct the internal antenna Don t use the phone ifthe antenna is damaged Speak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery Note Forthe best care of your phone only Sprint authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories Faulty service may void the warranty Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO 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 Tip Purchase an optional hands free accessory at your local Sprint Store or call the Sprint PCS Accessory Hotline at 1 800 974 2221 or by dialing 2 2 2 on your Sprint PCS Phone Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone s
60. ars at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone s display screen Softkey actions change according to the screen you re viewing and will not appear if there is no corresponding action available 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 Sprint PCS Phone number ortry 0000 or NATL 6285 If none of these work call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Section 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off Therefore you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your Sprint PCS Phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 From standby mode press and hold EB 2 Followthe 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 Ifyou are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account Sprint recommends you enable your voicemail pass code For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on pa
61. ave been erased Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events 1 From the Scheduler menu press Options right softkey 2 Scroll to Deletealland press A dialog will display informing you that all events will be erased 3 Select Yesto erase all events or Noto return to the calendar view 108 Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities To use the alarm clock 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Tools EB Scroll to Alarm Clock and press QD Scroll to Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 or Quick Alarm and press Turn the alarm on or off by highlighting the activation field and pressing amp D Select Onor Offand press Select a time for the alarm by highlighting the time field and pressing GD Using your keypad and or navigation key set the alarm time and press Select a repeating status for the alarm by highlighting the repeat field and pressing 3 Highlight Once Daily Mon Fri or Weekends and press E Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing B Highlight your desired ringer and press amp 9 Press Save left softkey to save your alarm settings Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 109 Using Your Phone s Notepad 110 Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a notepa
62. battery only in temperatures that range from 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Don t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas suchas the bathroom Never dispose of the battery by incineration Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean Don t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for along 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 Less than one month 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C More than one month 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C Disposal of Lithium Ion Lilon Batteries For safe disposal options of your Lilon batteries contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center Special Note Be sure to dispose of your battery properly In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited Section 4A Safety 197 Note For safety do not handle a damaged or leaking Lilon battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be
63. ber fast and easy It is continually updated as new numbers are added tothe beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Each entry contains the phone number if it is available and Contacts entry name if the phone number is in your Contacts Duplicate calls same number and type of call may only appear once on thelist To view a Call History entry Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Call History ED Scroll to Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or Missed Calls and press amp 9 4 Highlight the entry you wish to view and press GD 86 Section 2F Managing Call History CallHistory Options For additional information and options on a particular call highlight a Call History entry and press This feature displays the date and time of the call the phone number if available and the caller s name ifthe number is already in your Contacts By pressing you can select from the following options Call to dial the number Save to save the number if it is not already in your internal Contacts See Saving a Phone Number From Call History on page 88 Send message to send a message Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number See Prepending a Phone Number From Call History on page 89 Delete to delete the entry Next to view the next entry Prev to view the previous entry Tip You can also view the next Call History en
64. calls and access voicemail If you are accustomed to Sprint PCS Service you may notice some of the following differences when using analog service You are more likely to experience static cross talk fade out and dropped calls Some features which are standard on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network such as call waiting Sprint PCS Vision and direct international dialing are unavailable Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming you will not receive notification until you return to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network See Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming on page 74 There are security and privacy risks eavesdropping and cloning that exist with conventional analog services today Your battery s charge will deplete more quickly and you will need to recharge it more often when you use your phone for analog roaming Note When using your phone in analog mode the phone may feel warm This is normal for analog operation Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 73 74 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network you will not receive on phone notification of new voicemail messages Callers can still leave messages but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time To check your voicemail while roaming 1 Dial1 area code yo
65. ch appear as underlined text allow you to jump to different Web pages select special functions or even place phone calls To select links gt Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey Going Back To go back one page gt Pressthe key on your phone Note The BACK key is also used for deleting text like a BACKSPACE key when you are entering text Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 165 GoingHome To return to the Sprint PCS Vision home page from any other Web page gt Pressand hold GD or Press Menu right softkey and select Home EB DM Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Messaging 166 Now you can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web based chatrooms right from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends family and co workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Message Types There are many types of text messaging available on your phone These include SMS Text Messaging see page 150 Instant Messaging Email and Chat Sprint PCS Voicemail provides voicemail to mailbox messaging For information on using your phone s voicemail feature see Using Voicemail on page 140 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Accessing Sprint PCS Mail Sprint PCS Mail allows you to perform many of the typical email functions from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone that you can from your personal computer
66. con and press ES Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority Normal or Urgent If you wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press then select None My Phone Number or Other and press amp If you select Other enter the desired number and press Press Send left softkey to send the message Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call just follow these easy steps To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call 1 Press ED GD GD 2 Enterthe number you want to call 3 Press GD To permanently block your number call Sprint Customer Service Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 153 Responding to Call Waiting When you re on acall 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 gt Press GD This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch back to the first caller gt Press again Tip For those calls where you don
67. d press QD Scroll to Power Save Mode and press ep Select 30 seconds 60 seconds 90 seconds or Off and press GD if you select Off a prompt will display Select Yes and press to save your setting This feature shows the status of your phone by blinking the light To change the status light mode 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Display and press D Scroll to Status Light and press Select Onor Offand press GD Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 49 50 Location Settings Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location based services that may be available in the future The Location feature allows the network to detect your position Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911 Note Even ifthe Location feature is enabled no service may use your location without your express permission unless the service called cannot identify the caller To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings Ep 3 Scroll to Location and press The Location disclaimer displays 4 Readthe disclaimer and press 5 Select Onor Off press DD When the Location feature is on your phone s standby screen will display the icon When Location is turned off the s icon will display
68. d you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized To compose a note 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Tools EB Scroll to Notepad and press GD Scroll to lt Add New gt and press 3 Type your note usingthe numeric keypad and press See Entering Text on page 34 To read a saved note 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Tools B Scroll to Notepad and press Highlight a note and press 2 To delete saved notes ay PWN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Tools QD Scroll to Notepad and press QD Highlight a note and press Press Delete right softkey Scroll to Yes and press 3 Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Using Your Phone s Tools In addition to helping your be more efficient and organized your Sprint PCS Phone offers useful and entertaining tools Using EZ Tips To quickly and easily calculate tip amounts Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Tools QQ 3 Scroll to EzTipCalcand press QD 4 Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the bill amount and desired tip percentage The correct tip will be calculated instantly 5 Ifyou re splitting the check highlight Split and enter the number of people in your party An equal split of the bill will be calculated and displayed
69. ded names at once CallDirectory Assistance If you don t have a computer or Internet access handy you can have Sprint PCS Directory Assistance look up phone numbers for you and automatically add them to your address book Just dial and say Call operator and we ll add two names and all the numbers associated with those names to your address book for our standard directory assistance charge Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command 185 Making a Call with Sprint PCS Voice Command To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command 1 Press and you ll hear the Ready prompt 2 Afterthe 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 CallJohn Baker on the mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob Miller 3 Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person The number will automatically be dialed Say No if you wish to cancel Tip Keep in mind that Sprint PCS Voice Command recognizes not only your voice but any voice so that others can experience the same convenience if they use your phone For more helpful hints on Sprint PCS Voice Command including a list of recognized commands and an interactive tutorial visit www talk sprint com 186 Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice Command Accessing Information
70. dialed when it shows Calling Note Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network you must always dial using eleven digits 1 area code number Using Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing It allows you to place a call by entering the last 4 5 digits of the phone number The digits you enter are prepended with the 4 5 digit number you set when enabling Abbreviated Dialing for example an area code and prefix See Dialing Match on page 59 To place acall using Abbreviated Dialing gt Dialthe last 4 5 digits of a phone number and press amp 9 or GD Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 33 Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter words letters punctuation and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text for example when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging To change the character input mode 1 When you display a screen where you can enter text select Mode right softkey 2 Select one of the following options Abcto cycle through the alpha characters associated with the letters on the keypad see page37 T9Word to enter text using a predictive text entering system that reduces the number of keys that need to be pressed while entering a word see page 35 123
71. e your own Preset Messages up to 160 characters from your Sprint PCS Phone or at www sprint com Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message 1 Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Messaging may also be accessed by pressing up on the navigation key from the idle screen Select Messaging EB Scroll to Send Message and press amp 9 Scroll to Text Message and press amp 9 Input anew phone number or email address and select the entry method you prefer Mobile to use the keypad to enter the wireless phone number of the person to whom you wish to send a message n Pp WN Emailto enter the recipient s email address From Contacts to select a recipient from your internal Contacts qualifying Contacts entries must containa wireless phone number or an email address 150 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Recent List to select a recipient from your recent messages 6 Press to save the recipient To include additional recipients input a new phone number or email address You may include up to 10 recipients per message 7 Press Next left softkey when you are finished selecting entering recipients and compose a message or use the preset messages or smileys icons and press Totypea message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Entering Text on page 34 Tousea preset message or a
72. e Activated Dialing In addition to Sprint PCS Voice Command see page 183 you can usea voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts A voice dial tag isa command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad Your phone can store up to 30 voice dialtags Programming Voice Dial Tags To program a voice dial tag 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Services GD 3 Scroll to Voice Dials and press B 4 Scroll to lt Record New gt and press ep 5 Enter or highlight the entry name in the Contacts and press Tip If an entry has more than one number press the navigation key right or left to select the desired number then press OK 6 Afteryou are prompted to say the name you wish to program wait for the beep and then say the name into your phone s microphone 7 Respond tothe prompt by repeating the name after the beep 114 Section 21 Using Your Phone s Voice Services Reviewing Voice Dial Tags To review voice dial tags 1 2 3 4 Erasing All Voice Dial Tags Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Voice Services GD Scroll to Voice Dials and press GD Highlight the voice dial entry you want to review and press ED Highlight an option and press Playto play the selected voice dial tag Re record to re record the voice dial tag Delete to erase the voice dial tag Select Yes to erase select Not
73. e Edit menu 3 When you ve selected your desired ringer press Done left softkey to save the new ringer type Section 2G Using the Contacts 101 Dialing Sprint PCS Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Sprint PCS Services To dial a service from your Contacts 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Contacts GD 3 Scroll to Services and press 3 4 Scrollto Customer Service Dir Assistance Account Info Sprint Operator or Voice Command and press amp 9 To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad 1 Dialthe appropriate service number Customer Service DirAssistance D gt Account Info Sprint Operator D Voice Command 2 Press to place the call 102 Section 2G Using the Contacts Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone s Calendar Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock Using Your Phone s Notepad Using Your Phone s Tools Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle This section shows you howto 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 toa whole new level Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 103 Using Your Phone s Calendar
74. e and selecting Save See Saving a Phone Number on page 29 After you have saved the number the new Contacts entry is displayed See Contacts Entry Options on page 95 92 Section 2G Using the Contacts Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries by name by speed dial number by group and by voice dial tags Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu Finding Names To find Contacts entries by name 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Contacts Scroll to Find Add Entry and press Scroll through all the entries using your navigation key or Enter the first letter of a name or part ofa name such as ave for Dave The more letters you enter the more your search narrows To display an entry highlight it and press D To dial the entry s default phone number press ED ore To display additional internal Contacts entries press the navigation key left or right Shortcut From standby mode press the navigation key right to display the Find Add Entry screen Section 2G Using the Contacts 93 94 Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Contacts GD Scroll to Groups and press Scroll through the group titles using your navigation ke
75. e calls should be forwarded 3 Press GD You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press GD GD GD GD 2 Press GY You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the deactivation Note You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded 156 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision In This Section Sprint PCS Vision Applications Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing Messaging Exploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Sprint PCS Vision brings you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services These features including Sprint PCS Messaging games downloadable ringers and screen savers and portable Web access are easy to learn and use Clearly it s a whole new way to look at wireless This section introduces these advanced services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint PCS Vision Services For complete details and instructions see the Sprint PCS Vision User Guide online at www sprint com Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 157 Sprint PCS Vision Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone For more information please see the Sprint PCS Vision User Guide online at www sprint
76. ection 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics You can also place calls from your Sprint PCS Phone by using Sprint PCS Voice Command page 183 and using your Call History listings page 88 Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode you willsee a variety of dialing options appear as softkeys on the phone s display screen Tip To speed dial a phone number from standby mode press and hold the speed dial number If the speed dial number is two digits enter the first digit then press and hold the second digit For information on setting up speed dial numbers see Assigning Speed Dial Numbers on page 98 This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network when roaming you must dial using eleven digits 1 the area code the seven digit Call Dials the phone number Abbrev Dial Place call using your Abbreviated Dialing settings appears when 4 5 digits are entered See Using Abbreviated Dialing on page 33 and Dialing Match on page 59 Contacts Match Display Contacts entries matching the entered digits appears when 3 6 digits are entered Send message Sends a text message or picture mail to that number Save Save the phone number in your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number on page 29 Find Display Contacts entries that contain the entered numbers See Finding a Phone Number on page 30 Hard pause Insert a hard pause
77. ectly to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in notime Phone Guide Note Due to updates in phone software this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone Visit www sprint com and sign on to My PCS to access the most recent version of the phone guide Section 1 Getting Started Sprint P Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone set up your voicemail establish passwords and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service Section 1A Setting Up Service 3 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated Ifyou purchased your phone at a Sprint Store it is probably activated unlocked and ready to use If you received your phone in the mail it probably has been activated all you need to dois unlock it If your phone is not activated please refer to the activation brochure included with your phone Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone follow these easy steps 1 Press and hold toturnthe phoneon 2 Press Unlock right softkey Note To select a softkey press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that appe
78. er voice services You may enable Sprint PCS Vision services again at anytime To disable Sprint PCS Vision services 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scrollto PCS Vision and press 4 Select Disable Vision and press A message will appear 5 Select Disable Vision and press amp to confirm that you want to sign out To enable Sprint PCS Vision services 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scroll to PCS Vision and press ep 4 Scroll to Enable PCS Vision and press The browser will launch 5 Press to enable Vision service 70 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience In This Section Understanding Roaming Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network Your new dual band tri mode PM 225 by LG works anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers This section explains how roaming works as wellas special features that let you manage your roaming experience Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 71 Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone
79. espect to the Products This limited warranty does not cover and is void with respect to the following i Products which have been improperly installed repaired maintained or modified including the antenna ii Products which have been subjected to misuse including Products used in conjunction with hardware electrically or mechanically incompatible or used with accessories not supplied by Sprint abuse accident physical damage abnormal operation improper handling and storage neglect exposure to fire water or excessive moisture or dampness or extreme changes in climate or temperature iii Products operated outside published maximum ratings iv cosmetic damage v Products on which warranty stickers or Product serial numbers have been removed altered or rendered illegible vi customer instruction vii cost of installation removal or Section 4B Warranty reinstallation viii signal reception problems unless caused by defect in material and workmanship ix damage as the result of fire flood acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of Sprint and which the Product is not specified to tolerate including damage caused by mishandling and blown fuses x consumables such as fuses or xi any Products which have been opened repaired modified or altered by anyone other than Sprint or a PCS Authorized Service Center This warranty does not cover customer education instruction installation set up adjustme
80. f a wireless handset 198 Section 4A Safety The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing measuring and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station 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 the federal standard of 1 6 W kg are considered safe for use by the public The highest reported SAR values of the PM 225 are AMPS mode Part 22 Head 1 020 W kg Body worn 0 924 W kg CDMA mode Part 22 Head 0 511 W kg Body worn 0 501 W kg PCS mode Part 24 Head 0 996 W kg Body worn 0 539 W kg FCC Radiofrequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radio Frequency Emission Guidelines FCC ID number BEJLX125 More information on the phone s SAR can be found from the following FCC Website http www fcc gov oet fccid Owner s Record The model number regula
81. ge 140 Section 1A Setting Up Service 5 Sprint PCS Account Passwords As a Sprint PCS customer you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information your voicemail account and your Sprint PCS Vision account To ensure that no one else has access to your information you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy Account Password If you are the account owner you ll have an account password to sign on to www sprint com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service Your default account password is the last four digits of your Social Security number If you are not the account owner if someone else receives the invoice for your Sprint PCS Service you can get a sub account password at www sprint 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 140 for more information on your voicemail password Sprint PCS Vision Password With your PM 225 by LG you may elect to set up a Sprint PCS Vision Password This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of Premium Services content and to protect personal information on multi phone accounts For more information or to change your passwords sign on to www sprint com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Section 1A Setting Up Service Getting Help Visit www sprint com You cangoonlineto Access your account
82. he Security menu scroll to Picture Mail and press Scroll to Update Picture Mail Profile and press gt A disclaimer appears Read the disclaimer and press amp 9 Press the navigation key up and select Yes Press Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security Resetting YourPhone 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 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Security and press 9 Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed Scroll to Reset Phone and press 3 Adisclaimer appears Read the disclaimer and press 3 If you are certain that you would like to restore all ofthe factory settings select Yes and press amp D The phone will reset power down and power back up again Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 69 Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services You can disable Sprint PCS Vision services without turning off your phone however you will not have access to all Sprint PCS Vision services including Web and messaging Disabling Sprint PCS Vision will avoid any charges associated with Sprint PCS Vision services While signed out you can still place or receive phone calls check voicemail and use oth
83. hone s Calendar and Tools Going to Today s Calendar Menu To goto the Calendar menu fortoday s date 1 Fromthe main menu select Tools QQ 2 Scroll to Scheduler and press ep 3 Press Options right softkey 4 Scroll to Gototoday and press Erasing a Day s Events To erase a day s scheduled events 1 Fromthe main menu select Tools p 2 Scroll to Scheduler and press 3 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to erase events and press I Tip Inthe calendar view days with events scheduled are underlined 4 Press Options right softkey scroll to Delete all and press An alert will appear notifying you of the number of events to be erased 5 Scroll to Yes or Noand press Note If the day for which you are erasing events contains a repeating event you will receive the following prompt This is a recurring event Select Delete this to erase a single occurrence Delete all to erase all occurrences of the event or Cancel to cancel the deletion of the repeating event Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 107 Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specifictime and date 1 From the Scheduler menu press Options right softkey 2 Scroll to Delete oldand press B 3 Select the option to erase events older than One week One month One year or One day and press Adialog will display to inform you how many old events h
84. ich 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 information page select Buy The item will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the item has been successfully downloaded to your phone Note If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile 172 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 2 Select an option to continue Select Use left softkey to assign the downloaded item or to launch in the case of a game or application Your Sprint PCS Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen Select Shop right softkey to browse for other items to download Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode Using My Content Manager Whether you purchase your Premium Services content from your Sprint PCS Phone or from your online account management page at www sprint com all of your purchases are stored in My Content Manager and may be downloaded to your phone from there My Content Manager is a storage area on the enhanced Nationwide Sprint PCS Network that is assigned specifically to your account It allows you to store all of your Premium Service downloadable files The files remain in My Content Manager until their licen
85. ider will display Note The information required for sign in will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing 5 Followthe onscreen instructions to read reply to compose send and manage your email account 168 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Accessing Instant Messaging Sprint PCS Vision also provides you with access to popular Instant Messaging IM clients including AOL Instant Messenger MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger To access instant messaging clients from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone 1 2 3 From the Sprint PCS Vision home page select Messaging Select Instant Messaging Select an email provider such as AOLInstant Messenger MSN Messenger or Yahoo Messenger Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider such as user name and or password and select Sign In Your IM screen for the selected provider will display Note The information required for sign in will vary depending on the instant messaging provider you are accessing 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to read reply to compose send and manage your IM account Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 169 Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Sprint PCS Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants or to launch a one on one private chatroom To access a chatroom f
86. inding Contacts Entries Contacts Entry Options Adding a Phone Numbertoa Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Creating Voice Dial Tags Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch 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 in your life Section 2G Using the Contacts 91 Adding a New Contacts Entry Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries Contacts entries can store up to a total of 5 phone numbers and each entry s name can contain 32 characters Toaddanewentry 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Contacts Gp 3 Scroll to Find Add Entry and press 4 Scroll to lt NewEntry gt and press GD 5 Entera name forthe new entry and press GD see Entering Text on page 34 6 Scroll to Add Number enter the phone number then press 7 Select a label field Mobile Home Office Fax or Pager and press 8 Scroll downto additional fields and enter or edit information as desired 9 Press Done left softkey Shortcut You can also begin by entering the phone number in standby mod
87. ing Short Tones Long Tones volume levels volume levels volume levels volume levels volume levels Silent Custom Vib amp Sound Vib once 1 Low beep Low beeps 1 Loud beep Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Message Alerts Service Change Minute Beep Call Connect Signal Fade Display Greeting Backlight Main LCD Keypad Screen Saver Main LCD Front LCD Incoming Calls Contrast Menu Style Theme Skins Clock Main LCD Front LCD Font Size Message Browser Notepad Power Save Mode Status Light PCS Vision Loud beeps Silent Custom Vib amp Sound Vib once 1 Low beep Low beeps 1 Loud beep Loud beeps On Off On Off On Off On Off Custom Off 8 seconds 15 seconds Always off Always on 8 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always off Default Download In Camera Saved to Phone Default In Camera Saved to Phone Caller ID No Caller ID Roaming Grid List Blue color Metal skin Stars skin Lime color Water skin Rose skin Normal Clock Analog Clock Digital Clock Dual Clock Time amp Date Time Only Small Normal Large Small Normal Large Small Normal Large 30 seconds 60 seconds 90 seconds Off On Off Enable PCS Vision Disable Vision Net Guard Update Vision Profile Roaming Set Mode Call Guard On Off Automatic Sprint Only Roaming Only On Off Section 2E Navigating Through Menus 83 Security Location Messaging Lock Phone Restrict Picture Mail Change Lock
88. ing Content 171 FAQs 180 Home Page 161 Launching 161 Messaging 166 My Content Manager 173 Navigating the Web 164 Net Guard 162 Password 6 Security Features 70 UserName 159 Sprint PCS Voice Command 183 187 Address Book 185 Making a Call 186 T T9 Text Input 35 Text Greeting 44 TTY Use 55 61 Turning Your Phone On and Off 20 U Unlocking Your Phone 65 Index V Voice Memos 116 Voice Services 113 116 Voice Activated Dialing 114 117 Voicemail Menu Key 148 Options 144 Retrieving 142 Setting Up 5 140 While Roaming 74 Volume 42 Ww Warranty 202 Web 175 181 Welcome i 207 Notes
89. is displayed on your phone s screen in standby mode You may choose to keep the phone s default greeting Sprint PCS or you may enter your own custom greeting To display or change your greeting ay Fw N 7 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QE Scroll to Display and press GD Scroll to Greeting and press Select Custom using the navigation key and press ID Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom greeting See Entering Text on page 34 To erase the existing greeting one character at atime press GD Toerasethe entire greeting press and hold Highlight Save and press to save your new greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made To change the backlight setting A WoON Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings Scroll to Display and press Scroll to Backlight and press Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 5 6 Select Main LCD or Keypad and press amp 9 Using the navigation key select a time setting and press Note Long backlight settings affect the battery s talk and standby times Changing the Display Screen Your new Sprint PCS Phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in standby mode To change the display image
90. kin and press Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 47 48 Changingthe Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone s clock to display in analog mode digital mode or with time and date To change the clock s appearance on the standby screen ay PWN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Clock and press 3 Scroll to Main LCD or Front LCD and press If you selected Main LCD select Normal Clock Analog Clock Digital Clock or Dual Clock If you selected Front LCD select Time amp Date or Time Only Use your navigation key to highlight a setting and press Changing the Text Input Font This setting allows you to adjust the display appearance when entering text for example when using the notepad or when adding a Contacts entry To change the text input font ay PWN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Font Size and press Gp Select Message Browser or Notepad and press ep Select a desired size and press 3 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Changingthe Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by restricting the display Tochangethe power save mode wen Changingthe Status Light Mode Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Display an
91. l menu Press amp B to change your Personal Options following the system prompts Press QD for Administrative Options Press amp for Group Distribution Lists Follow the voice prompts to create edit rename or delete group lists Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Sprint PCS Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail gt Press after listening toa message Once the call is complete you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users 1 From the main voicemail menu press EB tosenda message 2 Followthe voice prompts to enter the phone number Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message Voicemail to Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other Sprint PCS Voicemail user 1 After listening toa voice message press ED 2 Followthe 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 toa message press QD 2 Followthe voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 145 Voicemail to VoicemailReceipt
92. lay the previous 20 pictures if applicable To access your online albums options from your Phone 1 Display the album list in the Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail menu see Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone on page 133 2 Use your navigation key to select an album or Inbox Select Options right softkey to display options 4 Toselect an option highlight it and press Share Album to share the album through the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website See Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail on page 134 Create Album to create a new album Enter anew album name and select Save left softkey Erase Album to delete the selected album RenameAlbumto rename the selected album Enter anew name and select Save left softkey Note The Inbox cannot be erased or renamed Nextto display the next 20 albums if applicable Previous to display the previous 20 albums if applicable 136 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features Sprint P 138 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics In This Section UsingVoicemail UsingSMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting MakingaThree 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
93. lls on your phone whether you want to be required to press XY to press any number key or simply to open the phone To set call answer mode 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Setup Others and press GD Scroll to Answer Calland press To select an option highlight it and press 2 Flip Open Any Key to allow an incoming call to be answered by opening the phone or by pressing any key TALK Only to require to be pressed to answer all incoming calls Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands free car kit To set Auto Answer mode P wns BP Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Setup Others and press Scroll to Auto Answer and press 3 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 5 Toselect an option highlight it and press B Offto disable Auto Answer Car Kit HeadSet to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to a hands free car kit ora headset sold separately Remember your phone will answer calls in Auto Answer mode even if you are not present Dialing Match Your dialing match options allow you to enable or disable Abbreviated Dialing page 33 and Speed Dialing page 33 To set your dialing match options 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings
94. mage Changing the Contrast You can adjust your screen s contrast brightness to suit your surroundings To adjust the display s contrast Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Contrast and press v Pw N Press your navigation key left or right to adjust the screen contrast and press Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 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 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Menu Style and press Select Grid to view the main menu as an animated icon or List to view the main menu as alist and press GD wen Note The instructions in this guide use the Grid menu style numbering designations Ifyou are using the List menu style the top level menu options may have different numbers Changing the Theme Skin You can customize your phone s display appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality To change the display s theme skin 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings Ep 3 Scroll to Display and press 3 4 Scroll to Theme Skins and press 5 Select Blue color Metal skin Stars skin Lime color Water skin or Rose s
95. me wireless phones are used near some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated will have the rating on the box Your PM 225 by LG has an M3 rating Note Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and may generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled M4 isthe better higher of the two ratings The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to successfully use a phone that has been tested and rated as Hearing Aid compatible Trying the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs Should you experience interference when using your PM 225 with your hearing device Sprint suggests you promptly return the phone tothe Section 4A Safety 195 store With the Sprint 14 day Risk Free Guarantee you may return the phone within 14 days of purchase for a full refund Sprint further suggests y
96. mode For information on special numbers see Using Special Numbers on page 67 To place an outgoing call in lock mode gt Tocallan emergency number special number or Sprint Customer Service enter the phone number and press o Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 65 Restricting Your Phone 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 incoming calls or calls made to 911 or Sprint Customer Service To restrict your phone 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed Scroll to Restrict and press ID Select Unlock Restrict All Special Numbers or Contacts Only and press Unlock Allows all calls to be made without any restrictions Default setting Restrict All Restricts all outgoing calls except 911 or Sprint Customer Service Special Numbers Allows you to call only the ten numbers stored in the Special Number section in the Security menu Contacts Only Allows you to call only the entries saved in the contacts Note Lock Code is displayed when your restriction is set to Contacts Only and you make acall toa saved number ortry to edit an existing entry 66 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security
97. n The Net Guard does not appear ifthe phone is merely re connecting due to a time out 162 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Your phone s display lets you know the current status of your Sprint PCS Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen The following symbols are used Your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active data is 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 the Sprint PCS Vision connection will terminate Your Sprint PCS Vision connection is dormant no data is being sent or received Though not currently active when dormant the phone can restart an active connection quickly voice calls can be made and received Your phone is not currently able to access Sprint PCS Vision service features If no indicator appears your phone does not havea current Sprint PCS Vision connection To launch a connection see Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection on page 161 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 163 Navigatingthe Web Navigatingthrough menus and Websites during a Sprint PCS Vision session is easy once you ve learned a few basics Here are some tips for getting around Softkeys During a Sprint PCS Vision session the bottom line of your phone s display contains one or more softkeys These keys are shortcu
98. n Home F personalize with AP WN me Shortcut You can also press the navigation key right to launch the Web Note If Net Guard is enabled and displayed see page 162 press OK right softkey to continue and launch the Web While connecting the following will appear on the screen Vision Connecting If you hada previous Sprint PCS Vision connection the last page you visited 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 currently in an active data session that is no data is being sent or received As soon as you navigate to another page the active session will launch and you willsee the Connecting message Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 161 Net Guard When you first connect to the Web the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect This feature helps you avoid accidental connections You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto Connect when the Net Guard is displayed To change your Net Guard settings 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scrollto PCS Vision and press amp 9 4 Scroll to Net Guard and press amp 9 5 Choose an option Onto activate the Net Guard Offto deactivate the Net Guard Note When enabled the Net Guard appears only once per sessio
99. n you select Options right softkey Expand Thumbnailto change the aspect of the image between full screen and thumbnail size up to four pictures per screen Note Press the navigation key up to view a picture s caption and number count for example 1 14 is the first of 14 stored pictures at the bottom of the display screen The Saved to phone and Uploaded icons also appear if applicable 128 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Uploadto Albums to select Upload this or Upload all to upload a single picture or all pictures saved inthe In Camera folder to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Depending on your settings you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection Note Save to phone and Upload to Albums copy pictures from your In Camera folder to your Saved to Phone folder or your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account Pictures that have been saved to your phone or uploaded to your online account will remain available in the In Camera folder until you erase them Note If this is the first time you have accessed the Sprint PCS Picture Mail account you will be prompted to create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password See Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password on page 122 Delete to select Delete Selection or Delete all to erase a single picture or all of the pictures saved in the InCamera folder Note Erasing pictures will free up memory space in your phone to enable you to
100. ntry s default phone number or To dialanother number from the entry press highlight the desired number and press QD Plus Code Dialing When using Sprint PCS International Roaming service Plus Code Dialing automatically dials the international access code for the country in which you are travelling including for calls back to the United States To make a call using Plus Code Dialing 1 Press and hold amp 8 until a appears on your phone display 2 Dialthe country code and phone number you re calling and press 3 The access code for international dialing will automatically be dialed followed by the country code and phone number Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Using One Touch Two Touch Speed Dialing You can store upto ninety eight numbers in your phone s speed dialmemoryto make contactingfriends and family as easy as pressing a button or two With this feature you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2 9 or two key presses for locations 10 99 To use One Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2 9 gt 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 for Speed Dial locations 10 99 1 Press the first digit 2 Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been
101. nts or signal reception problems This warranty is valid only in the United States USE WITH ACCESSORIES NOT SUPPLIED BY SPRINT OR OTHERWISE NOT EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY SPRINT MAY BE DANGEROUS SPRINT SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY AND SHALL HAVE NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE TO BUYER ANY OTHER REMEDY FOR ANY AND ALL DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL GENERAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF SALES LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS ARISING OUT OF USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE ANY PRODUCT FOR EXAMPLE WASTED AIRTIME CHARGES DUE TO THE MALFUNCTION OF A PRODUCT DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE INSTALLATION CONNECTION TO IMPROPER VOLTAGE SUPPLY OR ATTEMPTED REPAIR OF THE PRODUCT BY ANYONE OTHER THANA FACILITY AUTHORIZED BY SPRINT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PRODUCTS SOLD AS IS OR WITH ALL FAULTS OR CONSUMABLES SUCH AS FUSES THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY WHEN THE MALFUNCTION RESULTS FROM USE OF THE PRODUCT IN CONJUNCTION WITH ACCESSORIES PRODUCTS OR ANCILLARY OR PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT NOT SUPPLIED BY OR EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED FOR USE BY SPRINT AND WHERE IT IS DETERMINED BY SPRINT THAT THERE IS NO FAULT WITH THE PRODUCT ITSELF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED BY THE WARRANTY IS YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW SPRINT MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WITH
102. nu style the top level menu options may have different numbers See Changing the Phone s Menu Style on page 47 80 Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Backing Up Within aMenu Togotothe previousmenu gt Press GD To return to standby mode gt Press GD Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone s menu structure 1 Pictures Camera My Pictures Online Albums Order Prints Account Info 2 Messaging Send Message Picture Mail Text Messages Instant Message Email Voicemail 3 Web Launch 4 Tools Scheduler Alarm Clock Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Quick Alarm Notepad Ez Tip Calc Calculator World Clock Section 2E Navigating Through Menus 81 Call History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Delete Calls Contacts Find Add Entry Groups Speed Dials Voice Dials My Phone Number Services Voice Services Voice Dials Voice Memo Downloads Games Ringers Screen Saver s Applications lt Memory Status gt Settings Sounds Ringers Key Tones Volume Ringer Earpiece Key Beep Application Power On Off Alerts Voicemail Alerts Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls All Calls Customer Service Dir Assistance Account Info Sprint Operator Voice Command Get New Games My Content Manager Get New Ringers My Content Manager Get New Screen Savers My Content Manager Get New Applications My Content Manager Caller ID No Caller ID Roam
103. number and press GD 7 Selecta label forthe number and press GD 8 Press Done left softkey to save the number a 0r Press Options right softkey for additional options When you re finished press Done left softkey to save your new settings Section 2G Usingthe Contacts 97 Assigning Speed DialNumbers 98 Your phone can store up to 98 phone numbers in speed dial locations For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers see Using One Touch Two Touch Speed Dialing on page 33 Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you adda new Contacts entry when you add a new phone number to an existing entry or when you edit an existing number To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number 1 iP WwW N 6 Adda phone number to a new orto an existing Contacts entry See Adding a New Contacts Entry on page 92 or Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry on page 96 Press Options right softkey Highlight Set Speed Dial and press Select an available speed dial location and press D Scroll to Set Speed Dialand press GD A confirmation will display Press Done left softkey to save the new Speed Dial To assign a Speed Dial number to an existing phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 93 Scroll to lt Edit Entry gt and press 2 Highlight the phone number for which you wish to assign a speed dial number and
104. o cancel To erase all voice dial tags Y BwnN Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Voice Services Scroll to Voice Dials and press 3 Scroll to lt Delete All gt and press 3 Select Yes to erase all recorded voice dial tags select No tocancel Section 21 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 115 ManagingVoice Memos You can use your phone s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events phone numbers or grocery list items Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Services GD 3 Scroll to Voice Memo and press ep 4 Scroll to lt Record New gt and press The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep 5 Wait forthe beep and then start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording To end the recording of your memo Press amp 9 To record a conversation during a phone call gt During acall scroll to Record Voice Memo and press A one minute counter is displayed on the screen to indicate the amount of timea single voice memocan be recorded To end the recording of your conversation gt Scroll to Stop Voice Memo and press toendthe recording prior to the countdown completion Note Your phone can store a total of 3 minutes of memos 116 Section 21 Using Your Phone
105. on 3B Sprint PCS Vision 175 Openingthe Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active Sprint PCS Vision session from any page you are viewing To open the browser menu gt Press the right softkey The browser menu will display in a drop down list Options available under the browser menu include Home Returns the browser to the Sprint PCS Vision home page Forward Returns you to a previously viewed page after having used the key Bookmarks Allows you to bookmark the current site access bookmarked sites and manage your bookmarks Goto URL Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL Web site address History Keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites To navigate toa site highlight it and press amp D then select Connect Search Launches a Google search Refresh Reloads the current Web page Advanced Displays additional options Restart Browser Refreshes the current browser session Delete Cookies Deletes cookies stored in browser memory Homepage Allows you to select your browser s home page Multimedia Configures your multimedia preferences 176 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision ViewTitle Region Displays a site s title information Scroll Mode Configures your scrolling options Send Referrer Allows you to turn Send Referrer on or off Connection Timeout Lets you set your browser
106. oring the Web With Web access on your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone you can browse full color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network In addition to the features already covered in this section the Sprint PCS Vision home page offers access to these colorful graphically rich Web categories including News Weather Entertainment Sports Finance Travel Shopping Tools and Business Links as well as useful management options including My Account and Search Many sites are available under more than one menu choose the one that s most convenient for you Using the Browser Menu Navigating the Web from your phone using the Sprint PCS Vision home page is easy once you get the hang of it For details on how to navigate the Web select menu items and more see Navigating the Web on page 164 Although the Sprint PCS Vision home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse not all sites are represented and certain functions such as going directly to specific Web sites are not available For these and other functions you will need to use the browser menu The browser menu offers additional functionality to expand your use of the Web on your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone Secti
107. ote When recording Voice Dial tags do it ina quiet environment and without the aid of an accessory for example a headset or hands free car kit Editing a Contacts Entry To make changes to an entry 1 Display an internal Contacts entry 2 Scrollto lt Edit Entry gt and press 3 Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit Name Group Ringer etc and press D Add and or edit the desired information and press D 5 Press Done left softkey to save your changes 100 Section 2G Using the Contacts Selecting a Ringer Type foran Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type See Ringer Types on page 40 To select a ringer type for an entry 1 Display a Contacts entry 2 Scrollto lt Edit Entry gt and press 3 Highlight the current ring type and press 4 Press the navigation key to the right and highlight the desired Ringer Category 5 Use your navigation key to scroll through available ringers When you highlight a ringer type a sample ringer will sound 6 Highlight your desired ringer and press 7 Press Done left softkey to save the new ringer type 1 Display a Contacts entry and scroll to lt Edit Entry gt and press 2 Highlight the current ring type and press the navigation key right or left to display available ringer types To hear a preview select a ringer and press press again to return to th
108. ou experiment with multiple phones even those not labeled with an M3 or M4 while in the retail store to find the one that works best with your hearing device Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing aid device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from wireless phones Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your PM 225 One way to minimize interference is to set the phone s Display and Keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time interval To ensure the minimum interference from your Main Display and or keypad backlight follow these steps 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scroll to Display and press o 4 Scrollto Backlight and press o 5 Select Main LCD or Keypad and press o 6 Usingthe navigation key select the minimum time interval setting 8 seconds or Always off and press 196 Section 4A Safety Caringforthe Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance Use only Sprint approved batteries and desktop chargers These chargers are designed to maximize battery life Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage In order to avoid damage charge the
109. ough the earpiece gt Select Speaker Onto route the phone s audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys on the side of the phone gt Select Speaker Off to use the phone s earpiece Warning Dueto higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear during speaker phone use 3 Way Callto set up a three way conversation Contacts to access the Contacts menu Recent Calls to access the Recent Calls list Send message tosendatext message Record Voice Memo allows you to record the current conversation Notepad displays the phone s electronic notepad Menudisplays the phone s main menu 28 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics End of CallOptions After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed The right softkey displays the Save option Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number below After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is already in your Contacts the Contacts entry name and phone number and the duration of the call are displayed To select one of the following option after a call has ended press Save to save the phone number in your Contacts list View to view the Contacts entry if the number is already in your Contacts li
110. ow may give you better reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability you can also check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message is displayed on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phoneis 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 Sprint PCS 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 and physicians from universities government health agencies and industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research In 1993 the Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted this updated standard ina regulation In August 1996 the FCC adopted hybrid st
111. press Options right softkey Highlight Set Speed Dial and press 2 Section 2G Using the Contacts Select an available speed dial location and press 6 Scrollto Set Speed Dialand press D A confirmation will display 7 Press Done left softkey to save the new Speed Dial Note If you attempt to assign an already in use speed dial location toa new phone number a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment Select Yes to assign the location tothe new phone number and delete the previous speed dial assignment Creating Voice Dial Tags Your phone can store up to 30 phone numbers in voice dial tags To record anew voice dial 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 93 2 Scrollto lt Edit Entry gt and press Highlight the number to which you wish to add a voice dial Press Options right softkey Highlight Set Voice Dialand press Dp Scroll to OK and press Record your voice dial after the prompt Your recording will play back ad SOS ol Pp Section 2G Using the Contacts 99 8 Repeat the voice dial as prompted A confirmation will display 9 Press Done left softkey to save the new voice dial Note To add a voice dial toa new entry or a new phone number enter the number see Adding a New Contacts Entry on page 92 or Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry on page 96 then follow steps 4 9 above N
112. pts on the voicemail system you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu The following list outlines your phone s voicemail menu structure Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8Seconds Ep Replay EB kwina EB Forward Message Erase SD callback E2 Save Options GD senda Message ep Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification EB Numeric Paging toa Sprint PCS Phone Returnto Personal Options Menu ED Administrative Options Skip Pass code Autoplay Message Date amp Time On Off 2B Change Pass code ep Group Distribution List Returnto Personal Options Menu ep Greetings 148 Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Personal Greetings 2 Name Announcement EB extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode On Off gt Place a Call Disconnect Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 149 UsingSMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging you can use a person s wireless phone numberto send instant text messages from your Sprint PCS Phone to their messaging ready phone andthey can send messages to you When you receive a new message it will automatically display on your phone s screen See Displaying Pop up Messages on page 51 In addition SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of Preset Messages such as I m running late I m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customiz
113. r menu 2 Select Bookmarks 3 Scroll to highlight the bookmark you d like to delete and press Menu right softkey 4 Select Delete from the menu A confirmation screen will display 5 Select Yes right softkey to remove the bookmark Going toa Specific Web site To go to a particular Web site by entering a URL Web site address 1 Press the right softkey to display the browser menu 2 Select Goto URL 3 Select the URL field and press amp 9 3 Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Web site you wish to go to and press 4 Press amp 9 again to go to the Website Note Not all Web sites are viewable on your phone 178 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Reloading a Web Page To reload refresh a Web page 1 Press the right softkey to display the browser menu 2 Select Refresh The browser will reload the current Web page Restarting the Web Browser Ifthe Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser To restart the Web browser 1 Press the right softkey to display the browser menu 2 Select Advanced 3 Select Restart Browser and press amp 9 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 179 Sprint PCSVision FAOs 180 How will I know when my phone is ready for Sprint PCS Vision service Your User name for example bsmith001 sprint com will display when you access Menu gt Settings gt Phone Info gt My Phone Number
114. ranty ceee eens 201 Manufacturer s Warranty Index Sau een ae Welcome to Sprint Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available We built our complete nationwide network from the ground up so all your services whether it s Voicemail Caller ID Email or Sprint PCS Picture Mail will work the same wherever you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new Sprint PCS Phone through simple easy to follow instructions It s all right here from setting up your account passwords and voicemail to using the most advanced features of Sprint PCS Vision Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and allthe features of your new phone It s divided into four sections Section 1 Getting Started Section 2 Your Sprint PCS Phone Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide you ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service The Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate specific information You ll get the most out of your phone if you read each section However if you d like to get right to a specific feature simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go dir
115. ranty 202 Customer Limited Warranty SPRINT SPECTRUM L P Sprint offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit Product including accessories in the product package will be free from defects in material or workmanship as follows 1 SUBSCRIBER UNIT A SPRINT ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase Sprint will at its option either pay the parts and labor charges to any authorized Sprint PCS Phone service facility to repair or replace a defective Product with new or rebuilt parts replacements After this one 1 year period you must pay all parts shipping and labor charges B REPAIRS For a period equal to the remainder of the original limited warranty period on an original Product or for the 180 days after the date of repair replacement whichever is longer Sprint will repair or replace with new or rebuilt replacements defective parts or Product used in the repair or replacement of the original Product under this Limited Warranty Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice or warranty repair document which is evidence that the Product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This limited warranty is not transferable to any third party including but not limited to any subsequent purchaser or owner of the Products Transfer or resale of a Product will automatically terminate warranty coverage with r
116. rom the browser Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Web EB Select Messaging Select Chat Select Enter You will see a disclaimer for Wireless Chat Select Agree left softkey to accept the disclaimer N p u eow N Use your keypad to enter a nickname and select Enter The chat menu will display 8 Selecta chatroom from the menu for example Friends or Singles and press Go left softkey to enter 9 Onceinthe chatroom you may scroll through the postings to read messages from other chatroom participants and use your keypad to enter your own messages Note For information about posting to chatrooms or setting up one on one sessions please see the Sprint PCS Vision User s Guide at www sprint com 170 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Downloading Premium Services Content With Sprint PCS Vision and your new Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content such as downloadable Games Ringers Screen Savers and other applications Additional charges may apply The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service content are outlined below Accessing the Download Menus To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads QED 3 Select the type of file you wish to download Games Ringers Screen Savers or Applications and press amp 9
117. ry on page 96 Add Email to add an email address to the entry NoGroup to assign the entry to a group A Default to assign a preprogrammed or downloaded ringer g Memo to add a note street address or other information gt URL to add a web site s URL tothe entry d LG Animation to assign an image type to the entry Tip You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left Section 2G Using the Contacts 95 Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry 96 To adda phone number to an entry 1 au Pw N Display a Contacts entry see Finding Contacts Entries on page 93 Scroll to lt Edit Entry gt and press Highlight Add Number and press GD Enter the new phone number and press QD Select a label for the number and press 3 Press Done left softkey to save the new number or Press Options right softkey assign a Speed Dial or Voice Dial for the number then press Done left softkey to save your new settings Section 2G Using the Contacts Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry see page 93 2 Scrollto lt Edit Entry gt and press 3 Highlight the number you wish to edit and press 4 Press again to edit the number 5 Press toclear one digit at a time or press and hold to erase the entire number Re enter or edit the
118. s 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu Select Settings EB Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Screen Saver and press Select Main LCD or Front LCD and press The list of default images displays Press the navigation key left or right to display Default Download In Camera or Saved to Phone Press the navigation key up or down and press amp to view the image Once an image is displayed you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images For more information on downloading images see Downloading Premium Services Content on page 171 Press to assign the desired image Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 45 Changingthe Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can setthe color or downloaded image screen saver to be shown on the Incoming Calls display To set the incoming calls display Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings ED Scroll to Display and press QD Scroll to Incoming Calls and press Select Caller ID No Caller ID or Roaming and press GD ay eow N Press the navigation key right or left to select Default Downloads In Camera or Saved to Phone 7 Press the navigation key up or down and press I to view the image Once an image is displayed you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images 8 Press to assign the desired i
119. s GD 7 Press Done left softkey to save the entry After you have saved the number the new Contacts entry is displayed See Contacts Entry Options on page 95 Note You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as No ID or Restricted Prepending a Phone Number From CallHistory If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number To prepend a phone number from Call History 1 Selecta Call History entry and press GD 2 Scrollto Prependand press GD 3 Enterthe prefix and press to call the number or Scroll to Saveand press amp 9 to save the amended number in your Contacts Section 2F Managing Call History 89 Erasing Call History 90 To erase individual Call History entries see Call History Options on page 87 To erase Call History PWN Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Call History QED Scroll to Delete Calls and press Dp Scroll to Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls or All Calls and press A confirmation dialog will appear If you are certain you want to erase the call history scroll to Yesand press ec or Scroll to Noand press to return to the previous menu Section 2F Managing Call History Section 2G Using the Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry F
120. s a road map to using your PM 225 by LG Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you ll find your phone easier to use Section 2E Navigating Through Menus 79 Menu Navigation The navigation key on your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times To navigate through a menu simply press the navigation key up or down If you are in a first level menu such as Settings 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 D For example if you want to view your last incoming call 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Call History by pressing or by highlighting it and pressing It may already be highlighted 3 Select Incoming Calls by highlighting it and pressing GD if you have received any calls they are displayed on the screen Note Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled Note The instructions in this guide use the Grid menu style numbering designations If you are using the List me
121. s 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 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 39 Sound Settings RingerTypes Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries types of calls and types of messages Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music Vibrating Ringer alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone See Downloading Premium Services Content on page 171 Voice Memo Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your Sprint PCS Phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring To select a ringer type for voice calls 1 2 3 4 5 40 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings Scroll to Sounds and press Scroll to Ringers and press Select the menu under Caller ID No Caller ID or Roaming and press The list of preprogrammed ringers displays Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 8 Press the navigation button left or right to select Default Download or Voice Memo ringers Press the navigation
122. se terms have expired even after you have downloaded the content to your phone This provides you with a convenient place to access information about your downloaded files without having to store the information in your phone s memory To access My Content Manager 1 From the Sprint PCS Vision home page select Downloads 2 Select My Content Manager A list of your purchased items will display Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision 173 To download purchased content from My Content Manager 1 From the My Content Manager display see above highlight the item you wish to download and press The information page for the selected item will display 2 Scrollto highlight Download and press The item will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the item has been successfully downloaded to your phone 3 Select an option to continue Select Use left softkey to assign the downloaded item or to launch in the case of a game or application Your Sprint PCS Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen Select Shop right softkey to browse for other items to download Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode For complete information and instructions on downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Applications see the Sprint PCS Vision User s Guide at www sprint com 174 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision eh Web Expl
123. select an event s repeating status alarm time and ringer type by highlighting the desired field and pressing the navigation key right or left to scroll through the available options Once you ve chosen the desired option just press the navigation key down to proceed tothe next item Event Alerts There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events By playing the assigned ringer type Byilluminating the backlight By flashing the LED Section 2H Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 105 Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled your phone alerts you and displays the event summary To silence the alarm and reset the schedule press To view additional options press the appropriate softkey Detail right softkey displays the event detail screen Snooze left softkey silences the alarm and schedules it to replay againin 5 minutes Viewing Events To view your scheduled events 1 Fromthe main menu select Tools QQ 2 Scrollto Scheduler and press ep 3 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to view events and press If you have events scheduled for the selected day they will be listed in chronological order Tip Inthe calendar view days with events scheduled are underlined 4 Todisplay the details of an event listed in the schedule highlight it and press 106 Section 2H Using the P
124. smiley press the right softkey select Smileys or Preset Messages then highlight your desired message or emoticon and press z Note For more information about using and managing preset messages see Managing Preset Messages on page 53 8 Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority Normal or Urgent 9 Ifyou wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press GD then select None My Phone Number or Other and press o Ifyou select Other enter the desired number and press amp 9 10 Press Send left softkey to send the message Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message gt Whenyou receive a text message it will automatically appear on your phone s main display screen depending on your settings see Displaying Pop up Messages on page 51 Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message To reply to an SMS Text message 1 2 152 While the message is open press Options right softkey and then select Reply Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons Totypea message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Entering Text on page 34 Tousea preset message or a smiley press the right softkey select Smileys or Preset Messages highlight your desired message or emoti
125. st Note The End of Call options are not displayed for calls identified as NoID or Restricted Saving a Phone Number Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to five phone numbers in each of 500 Contacts entries Each entry s name can contain 32 characters Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically For more information see Section 2G Using the Contacts on page 91 To save a number from standby mode 1 Entera phone number 2 Scroll Save and press D 3 Select New Entry for a new contact or Existing Entry to adda number to an existing contact and press amp 9 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 29 4 Usethe numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press to save the new entry 0r Search for an existing contact name and press to save the new number 5 Press Done left softkey to save the new entry Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers To find a phone number 1 Enter one or more digits in standby mode The more numbers you enter the more specific the search becomes Scroll to Find or Contacts Match and press To display the Contacts entry that contains the phone number highlight the entry and press 4 Todialthe number scroll to Call and press Tip You can also dial the number by highlighting it and pressing TALK during step 3 above 30 Section 2A Your Sprint PC
126. st take a picture view it on your phone s display and send it from your phone to uptoten people This section explains the features and options of your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone s built in camera Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 119 Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the lens and pressing a button You can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phoneis open To take a picture 1 Withthe flip open press twice to activate Camera mode The camera is now ready to take a picture 2 Using the phone s LCD as a viewfinder aim the camera lens at your subject Tip While in camera mode press the navigation key up and down to adjust the brightness level press the navigation key right and left to adjust the zoom settings In camera mode the right softkey Options displays a menu of picture settings options as well as the Self Timer option which allows you to set the camera to take a picture after a fixed interval so you can get in on the picture 3 Totakea picture press or Capture left softkey Your picture will be saved automatically in your phone Additional user options are available through the camera mode Options menu See Camera Mode Options on page 123 for more information 4 Press Next left softkey to go to the next step Send Picture to send the picture See page 1
127. such as the call status the Contacts list the date andtime the signal and battery strength etc 15 Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone When all bars are displayed in the battery icon the phone s battery is fully charged When no bars are displayed the phone s battery is completely discharged or empty 16 Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts 16 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your phone s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone s status and options This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your phone s display screen Tip To viewa list of your phone s icons and descriptions from the main menu select Settings gt Phone Info gt Icon Glossary a Tall HM aw ee st amp 9 vi indicates your phone is using SSL Secure Sockets Layer protocol for client server communication shows your current signal strength The more lines you have the stronger your signal means your phone cannot find a signal tells you a callis in progress indicates you are Roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network indicates you have new text messages indicates you have voicemail messages Press and hold to call your voicemail box indicates you have newtext and voicemail messages indicates your phone s location feature is on
128. t controls for navigating around the Web and they correspond to the softkey buttons directly below the phone s display screen Tip Depending on which Web sites you visit the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function To use softkeys gt Press the desired softkey button If an additional pop up menu appears when you press the softkey button select the menu items using your keypad if they re numbered or by highlighting the option and pressing amp 9 Scrolling As with other parts of your phone s menu you ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites To scroll line by line through Web sites gt Press the navigation key up and down To scroll page by page through Websites gt Press the volume buttons on the side of the phone 164 Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Selecting Once you ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll you can start navigatingthe Web To select on screen items gt Usethe navigation key 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 Ifthe items ona page are numbered you can use your keypad number keys toselect 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 doesn t appear on the screen Links whi
129. t listings assistance with local or long distance calls movie listings and hotel restaurant shopping and major local event information There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance gt Press ED ED GD GD Section 1A Setting Up Service 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 GD For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprint com Note Sprint PCS Operator Services may not be available in all Affiliate areas Section 1A Setting Up Service 9 10 Section 2 Your Sprint PCS Phone Sprint P 12 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics In This Section Front View of Your Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Displaying Your Phone Number UsingYourPhone s Battery and Charger Makingand Answering Calls Entering Text Your Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone Section 2A Your Sprint PCS
130. t to select from the following modes Auto Automatically adjusts the lighting Sunny Decreases the light sensitivity for taking pictures in full or mostly sunny conditions Cloudy Increases light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions Tungsten Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common household light bulbs Fluorescent Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common fluorescent lighting Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera 123 Settings Select Resolution Quality Shutter Sound Auto Delete or Status Bar Resolution to select a file size HI Med or LO fora picture Quality Select Fine Normal or Economy quality images The higher the quality the larger the file size and the fewer pictures the camera can store Shutter Sound The shutter sound allows you to select between 4 different shutter sounds or turn off the sound completely The shutter sound is heard when you take a picture Auto Delete If the auto erase function is On the pictures stored in your phone s memory are automatically deleted after they are uploaded to an online album Status Bar Displays icons associated with the different picture or video settings available on your handset These icons are not included in the final picture Goto My Pictures Go to the My Pictures menu to check your saved pictures
131. titles and picture captions organize and move images and do much more You will also have access to picture management tools to improve and customize your pictures You ll be able to lighten darken crop add antique effects add comic bubbles and cartoon effects and use other features to transform your pictures To access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website 1 From your computer s Internet connection go to www sprint com picturemail 2 Enter your PCS Phone Number and Sprint PCS Picture Mail password to register See Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password on page 122 132 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone You can use your phone to manage edit or share pictures you have uploaded to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website See In Camera on page 128 for information about uploading To view your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail from your phone 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Pictures QED Shortcut Instead of steps 1 and 2 above press the camera button 3 Scrollto Online Albums and press 4 Scroll to View Albums and press Depending on your settings you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Inbox and your albums appear 5 Highlight Inbox or an album title and press to display Thumbnail pictures up to four per screen are displayed Tip
132. to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad see page 38 Symbols to enter symbols see page 38 Smileys to enter emoticons see page 38 Preset Messages to enter pre programmed messages see page38 Tip When entering text press the Shift key to change letter capitalization Abc gt ABC gt abc 34 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Entering Characters UsingT9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you entertext in your Sprint PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter To select the T9 Word mode when entering text see Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word The word may change as you type To enter a word using T9 Text Input 1 Select the T9Word character input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 34 2 Pressthe corresponding keys once per letter to enter aword for example to enter the word Bill press 2 ED GD 0 If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to delete an entire entry Ifthe word you want does not display after you have entered allthe letters press SD to scroll through additional word selections To accept a word and insert a space press Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 35 36 Adding a Word totheT9 Database Ifa word you want to enter does not display as
133. tory number and serial number are located ona nameplate inside the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future Model Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone PM 225 by LG Serial No Section 4A Safety 199 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 5 504 773 5 535 239 5 600 754 5 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 784 5 056 109 5 568 483 5 659 569 5 490 165 5 511 073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U S Pat 5 818 437 U S Pat 5 953 541 U S Pat 6 011 554 and other patents pending Phone Guide template version 5A_int July 2005 200 Section 4A Safety Section 4B Manufacturer s Warranty In This Section Your Sprint PCS 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 tothe manufacturer s warranty in this section For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your Sprint PCS Phone please visit www sprint com and click on the Terms amp Conditions link at the bottom or call Sprint PCS Customer Solutions at 1 888 211 4PCS Section 4B Warranty 201 Manufacturer s War
134. try by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left Section 2F Managing Call History 87 Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History 1 2 3 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Call History QED Scroll to Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls or Missed Calls and press Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press GD Note You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as NoID or Restricted Saving a Phone Number From Call History 88 Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries Contacts entries can store up to a total of 5 phone numbers and each entry s name can contain 32 characters To save a phone number from Call History 1 Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press amp 9 Scroll to Save and press ep Select New Entry to create a new internal Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an existing entry Use your navigation key to highlight the information you want to edit then press amp 9 Section 2F Managing Call History 5 Usethe keypad to type in the new entry name and press or Use your navigation key to scroll through your existing Contacts entries highlight a name and press 6 Use your navigation key to select a phone number type Mobile Home Office etc and pres
135. twork and to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements page 71 18 Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics e Sprint PCS Vision provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode page 157 e SMS Text Messaging and Sprint PCS Mail provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities pages 150 and 167 respectively e Sprint PCS Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits of their phone number page 183 e Games ringers screen savers and other applications can be downloaded to make your Sprint PCS Phone as unique as you are page 171 Additional charges may apply e The Contacts allows you to store up to 500 entries with up to five phone numbers per entry page 91 e The built in camera allows you to take full color digital pictures view your pictures using the phone s display and instantly share them with family and friends using Sprint PCS Picture Mail service page 126 e The built in Calendar offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle page104 e Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location based services that may be available in the future page 50 e Your phone s external LCD display allows you to monitor the phone s status and to see who s calling without opening the phone
136. undown battery With the Sprint approved Lilon battery you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 23 Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number your Sprint PCS Phonecanremindyou To display yourphone number gt Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu select Settings B Phone info and My Phone Number Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed Making and Answering Calls Making Calls 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 amp 9 and you re on your way to clear calls To make a call using your keypad 1 Makesure your phoneis on 2 Entera phone number from standby mode If you make a mistake while dialing press amp 9 to erase one digit ata time Press and hold to erase the entire number 3 Press To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled highlight Roam Call and press GED See Using Call Guard on page 76 4 Press GED or close the phone when you are finished Tip When the TALK key pressed twice It will redial the last Recent Call from the Recent Calls Log which can either be incoming outgoing or missed When making calls off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network always dial using 11 digits 1 area code phone number 24 S
137. ur 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 Nationwide Sprint PCS Network voicemail notification will resume as normal Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities By using the Roaming menu option you can determine which signals your phone accepts Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual band phone to control your roaming experience To set your phone s roam mode 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Roaming and press QD Scroll to Set Mode and press To select an option highlight it and press Automatic seeks Sprint PCS Service When Sprint PCS Service is unavailable the phone searches for an alternate system Sprint Only allows you to access the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks Roaming Only forces the phone to seek a roaming system The previous setting Sprint Only or Automatic is restored the next time the phone is turned on Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 75 Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network the onscreen roaming icon and
138. ur lock code try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone number or try 0000 or NATL 6285 If none of these work call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 APCS 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 See Using Special Numbers on page 67 To lock your phone 1 From the Security menu scroll to Lock Phone and press G amp D 2 Highlight Lock now and press To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on select On power up and press GD Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone 1 From standby mode press Unlock right softkey 2 Enteryourlock code LockingPictures To turn picture lock on or off 1 From the Security menu scroll to Picture Mail and press Scroll to Lock Pictures and press D 2 Highlight Lock now and press 2 Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed Scroll to Change Lock and press Enter your new lock code ov P wn 7 Re enter your new lock code Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock
139. word Note If your Sprint PCS Service Plan does not include Sprint PCS Picture Mail you will first be prompted to subscribe to the service for an additional monthly charge 4 Enterafour toeight digit password and press B You will be prompted to confirm your password 5 Please wait while the system creates your account Tip Write down your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password in a secure place Once you have received confirmation that your account has been successfully registered you may upload and share pictures and access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website 122 Section 2J Using Your Phone s Built in Camera Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in camera mode several user options are available Press Options right softkey to display additional user options SelfTimer Activate the camera s timer See Setting the Self Timer on page 125 for details ColorTone Press the navigation key right or left to select Normal Sepia Black amp White or Negative Default setting is Normal Image Controls Select Brightness or White Balance Brightness Allows you to set the brightness level automatically or manually If manual is selected press the navigation key left or right to increase or decrease the desired brightness White Balance Allows you to set up the white balance of the camera automatically or manually using the different preset modes Press the navigation key left or righ
140. y To display entries belonging to a group highlight the group and press To display an entry within the group highlight it and press To dial the entry s default phone number press EB oe To display additional group entries press the navigation key left or right Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations 1 2 3 4 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Contacts Scroll to Speed Dials and press GD Scroll through speed dial entries using your navigation key Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order or Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad To display an entry s speed dial options highlight it and press or To dial the speed dial number press GD Section 2G Using the Contacts Finding Voice DialNumbers To find phone numbers you have stored in Voice Dial Press Menu left softkey to accessthe main menu 2 Select Contacts Gp 3 Scroll to Voice Dials and press QD 4 Scroll through voice dial entries using your navigation key 5 Todisplay an entry s voice dial options highlight it and press Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry s options display the entry highlight lt Edit Entry gt and press To select an option highlight it and press B E3 Add Number to add a phone number to the entry See Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Ent
141. y your Sprint PCS Phone s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish To assign a language for the phone s display 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu Select Settings QED Scroll to Setup Others and press Scroll to Language and press Select English or Spanish and press QD Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 61 62 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security In This Section Accessingthe Security Menu Using Your Phone s Lock Feature Restricting Your Phone Using Special Numbers Updating Your Picture Mail Profile Erasing the Contacts Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility This section will familiarize you with your phone s security settings With several options available you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 63 64 Accessingthe Security Menu All of your phone s security settings are available through the Security menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu To access the Security menu 1 Press Menu left softkey to access the main menu 2 Select Settings ED 3 Scroll to Security and press ID 4 Enter your lock code to display the Security menu Tip If you can t recall yo

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