Ericsson CH388 User's Manual
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1. gt You can save the message in your handset memory When no messages are stored you ll see the prompt STORE on your handset screen To save the current message press 2 gt You can also press at any time within a message to erase it You ll see the word ERASE appear on your display To erase your message press Text Message Storage Capacity All text messages that you receive are saved in your handset memory or your SIM Card memory Memory capacity is limited to 18 messages so in most cases you should delete your messages as soon as you read them see p 31 If your memory is full the ENVELOPE symbol on your handset display will begin blinking Any new messages will be stored by Omnipoint up to 14 days and sent to your handset once you have deleted messages to make room for more Refer to your User s Manual for more details on message storage in your handset or SIM Card memory 26 USING YOUR ANSWERING MACHINE Voice messages are quick and easy to retrieve from your Answering Machine as easy as 1 23 Your Answering Machine is a powerful and flexible tool that you can customize to meet your needs It s also how callers are able to send you numeric pages with information such as call back numbers To Set Up Your Answering Machine After calling Customer Care to activate your Omnipoint account one of the first calls you make on your handset should be to set up your pe2. gt First switch your handset off by pressing the key and holding it until you hear a click gt Remove your battery see p 19 gt Release the SIM Card holder by sliding it toward the top of the handset gt Flip up the SIM Card holder gt Slide the SIM Card out of its holder 20 gt To replace a SIM Card perform the above steps in reverse The SIM Card holder will not lock unless the SIM Card is positioned properly inside the holder with the beveled corner of the SIM Card on the top right For more information see your Ericsson User s Manual Note a person using your SIM Card in your handset or in another handset will incur charges on your Omnipoint account If Your SIM Card Or Handset Is Lost Call Customer Care immediately at 1 888 OMNI 611 As soon as the loss or theft is reported Omnipoint can cancel your SIM Card to prevent unauthorized use of your account Until you call Customer Care you are responsible for charges incurred on your handset and or your SIM Card 2 MORE THAN A PHONE Your Omnipoint handset is more than a phone It s like having your own personal communications center The difference is digital technology That s how Omnipoint gives you clear reception and advanced features and it s a dramatic step beyond conventional cellular phone service The next section of your User Guide will explain some of Omnipoint s features This is the part that will make you
3. Y lt E Q 2 i OMNIPOINT CUSTOMER CARE 1 888 OMNI 611 OMNIPOINT Omnipoint Communications Services P O Box 21990 Lehigh Valley PA 18002 1990 To obtain more information about Omnipoint please contact Customer Care at 1 888 OMNI 611 or 611 from your handset To locate the Omnipoint dealer nearest you or to reach a sales representative please call 1 800 BUY OMNI hitp www omnipoint com 1997 Omnipoint Communications Services All rights reserved Printed in the USA Omnipoint is a registered trademark of Omnipoint Corporation Ericsson CH388 amp CF388 Printed on recycled paper WHAT S IN YOUR OMNIPOINT KIT Along with your Ericsson portable handset your Omnipoint package also contains the following items User Guide the one you re reading now Getting Started letter Rechargeable battery Travel Charger Ericsson CH CF 388 User s Manual a complete manufacturer s reference to all handset functions Omnipoint Who amp Why brochure e Handset insurance literature e Omnipoint activation form e Omnipoint customer satisfaction survey A Word About Your User Guide This Omnipoint User Guide is intended to complement the User s Manual that comes with your handset In this Omnipoint User Guide you ll find easy to understand information on calling and answering machine functions as well as special features of your Omnipoint service See you
4. and other enhanced message services gt Fax Mail You don t have to worry about being away from a fax machine Your contacts need only your fax Mailbox number Faxes can be received at any time in your Omnipoint 53 prevent unwanted usage you can set up your Omnipoint account to allow only certain types of calls such as incoming or local only or restrict international calls or roaming This service is ideal for employees with company supplied phones who work within a set region or for family members who could use a wireless phone for emergencies or just to call home gt Conference Calling Maximize productivity and save time Using Conference Calling you can carry on conversations with several people simultaneously gt Voice Activated Dialing Use your voice not your hands With voice activated dialing you re free to write down notes or perform other functions while making a call This feature will bring an added level of convenience and safety to your calls For more information on these and other advanced options call Customer Care from your handset at DEDE or dial 1 888 OMNI 611 from any phone 54 FACTS TIPS OPTIONS The last section of your User Guide covers additional information you ll want to know to get the most from your Omnipoint service On the following pages we ll say a few words about e Your Omnipoint monthly statement e Some tips if you have trouble e How to get help e Using and cari
5. Your sim card Nos TTT TELL TH Your Handset IMEI No HEE HET ET EL HL the 15 digit number found on the sticker on the back of your handset underneath the battery 66
6. charges apply To give your callers the option of sending you a page rather than leaving a voice message on your Answering Machine add an instruction in your personal Answering Machine greeting such as To page me press now and enter the number where I can reach you How will you know when you have a page gt A tone will automatically sound to alert you that a message has come in and you ll see the words NEW MESSAGE and the prompt READ NOW on your display gt Press and the first three lines of your message will be displayed gt Or press and your message will be stored for you The ENVELOPE symbol will remain on your display to remind you that you have an unread message If your numeric paging message contains a call back number you can dial that number immediately gt Press the amp key For more information on reading saving or erasing pages see A Word About Messages on p 23 35 GETTING SHORT E MAIL MESSAGES Text messages are another way your business associates family and friends can keep in touch with you when you re out of the office or away from home Even when you re on the phone a short e mail message can be delivered to you Here s what happens when you receive a short e mail message gt A tone will automatically sound to alert you that a message has come in and you ll see the words NEW MESSAGE and the prompt READ NOW on your displa
7. do not delete a message it will be saved automatically gt To save the message being played press gt To un erase a message press 9 W before you disconnect and the messsage will be returned to your Mailbox gt To skip the current message and advance to the next message press Note if you receive a new message while you are in your Answering Machine you will be notified with three short beeps 29 To Reach Your Answering Machine You can call your Answering Machine at any time If you re calling from your Omnipoint handset gt Dial DED DS and press W gt When prompted enter your PASSWORD gt Ifyou have any messages your first message will automatically begin playing gt Each message will be saved automatically unless you delete it by pressing If you are calling from another phone or roaming outside the Omnipoint coverage area here s how to reach your Answering Machine gt Dial the area code and the first 3 digits of your Omnipoint phone number plus MAIL 6245 Example 1 201 757 MAIL gt When prompted use the keypad to enter your MAILBOX number This is your Omnipoint phone number including area code gt When you hear your greeting press gt gt Enter your PASSWORD using the keypad and proceed as described above 30 Your Voice Message Capacity Each voice message can be up to one minute in length Your Answering Machine can save up to 15 voice
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9. hear a click and the display lights up e Dial the emergency number Press to connect your call Press to end your call Leave your handset power on so the emergency operator can call you back if necessary Note the emergency operator won t be able to call if your SIM Card is not in your handset See your Ericsson User s Manual for additional important information on making emergency calls CALLING INFORMATION FUNCTIONS On your Omnipoint handset display you can find out information about the calls you make Several convenient calling information functions can be performed by using the Information menu You can check the voltage level on the battery attached to your handset see the elapsed time of your last call and display the total elapsed time of all the calls you ve made To access the Information menu press the key until INFO appears on your display gt Press to select gt Press the keys to access the following kinds of information e BATTERY shows you the voltage of the battery attached to your handset e LAST CALL shows the time of your last incoming or outgoing call in minutes and seconds e TOT CALLS shows the elapsed time of all outgoing calls in hours minutes and seconds See your Ericsson User s Manual for more on calling information functions including resetting the total call time meter CALCULATOR amp CLOCK FUNCTIONS Your Omnipo
10. here s all you do gt Your handset must be on gt When your handset rings press 9 gt Press when your call is finished During a call you can perform several functions gt To raise or lower volume press the keys gt Press the key and hold it to mute your microphone The word MUTE is shown on your display To reactivate your microphone press the key again gt You can easily store a number during your conversation by using the scratchpad If the person you re talking to gives you a phone number enter the number using your keypad The number you enter will remain on your display after you end your call You can call it quickly by pressing The number also remains in your memory of dialed numbers for later recall For frequently dialed numbers you can save time by storing them in memory as Speed Dial numbers see p 51 Roaming You can make and receive calls in certain cities outside the Omnipoint coverage area The number of cities providing this roaming service is expanding rapidly Please contact Customer Care for information on cities where roaming is currently available Emergency Calls You can make an emergency call at any time as long as you re in the Omnipoint coverage area even if other outgoing calls are restricted Calls to the emergency number 911 can be made without a SIM Card To make an emergency call e If your handset is not turned on press and hold until you
11. keys to scroll forward or back through memory positions 51 Your Phone Book memory also automatically stores the last 10 numbers you called To recall and Speed Dial these numbers gt Use the keys to bring up the PHONE BOOK menu Press gt Use the keys to select the LAST CALL function The last number called will be displayed gt To call this number press gt To call another number use the keys to scroll forward or backward through memory positions until you find the number you want Note you can also scroll through memory positions by name see your Ericsson User s Manual for complete information Redialing The Last Number You Called You can automatically call the last number you dialed e Press to clear your display e Press The prompt CALL will appear on your display You ll also see the last number you called Press BD And if a call doesn t go through the prompt RETRY may appear on your display Press and your handset will redial automatically up to 10 times 52 OTHER ADVANCED SERVICES There are many more advanced personal communications Mailbox where they will be stored for later retrieval Just call features available to Omnipoint subscribers who select the Value your Mailbox and designate the number where the fax Feature Package and Advanced Feature Package transmission should be re routed for hard copy printout n gt Data Fax Transfer Check your of
12. message service pps 27 34 Caller ID lets you know who s calling so you can decide whether to answer pps 41 44 Call Forwarding lets you forward calls to various phone numbers under conditions you specify pps 47 48 Call Waiting Call Hold lets you place a call on hold and pick up a new call pps 45 46 Numeric Paging allows your handset to act as a pager p 35 Personal Communications Service means your handset can function as a communications center for voice text data fax and e mail messages Phone Book is the memory where you store names and phone numbers with location codes pps 49 50 Short E Mail refers to the text messages that can be sent and received with your handset pps 36 40 SIM Card contains the information needed to operate your handset and to personalize your handset with your account Its memory also holds names and numbers in your Phone Book pps 20 21 Speed Dialing lets you place calls to Phone Book numbers or other numbers shown on your display pps 51 52 65 REFERENCE NOTES amp NUMBERS Use this page to write down your most important Speed Dialing numbers Speed Dial Contact Name AWULUUUEL And even more important write down the four Omnipoint numbers that are unique to your account You ll need these numbers when you call Customer Care Your Omnipoint Phone No 1 ET 11 Your Account No TITI
13. messages New messages are stored for 14 days A message you deliberately save is also stored for up to 14 days As space in your Answering Machine is limited Omnipoint recommends that you delete unwanted voice messages as well as the accompanying notification messages that the Answering Machine sends to your handset If your Mailbox is full your caller will hear your greeting followed by a prompt that your Mailbox cannot store any more voice mes sages Your caller will however be able to send you a numeric page see p 35 Answering Machine Function Chart The quick reference flow chart on page 34 summarizes all the menu commands available while in your Answering Machine There are two special commands available at all times gt Press to cancel the current command gt Press BED to go to the main menu 31 The Convenience of Autoplay Your Answering Machine is preset in Normal Playback mode But you can also select Autoplay mode allowing you to listen to all your voice messages without pressing any keys That lets you keep your hands free for other things such as driving To turn on Autoplay mode while in your Answering Machine go to the main menu and choose main menu option 4 the Personal Options menu While in the Personal Options menu gt To activate or deactivate Autoplay press DDD Automatic Date Time Information Your Answering Machine is preset to register the date time and source of you
14. the phone number of the person your message should be sent to gt Be sure to include 1 plus the area code Note if the message is being sent to an Internet e mail address enter as the number gt Press MESSAGE SENT will appear on your display 39 Short E Mail To The Internet To create short e mail messages to send over the Internet begin your message by entering the Internet e mail address of the person you re sending the message to followed by and the text of your message For example you could type this message toanyone anywhere com just writing to say hello Here s how to create the above message gt Begin by using the keypad to enter the address toanyone anywhere com Press the key 4 times to display the sign gt Press gt Then use the keypad to enter your message The entire message including address cannot exceed 160 characters gt When your Internet message is complete press 9 You ll see REQUEST REPLY on the display Press Note this feature is not supported at this time gt When the prompt SEND MESSAGES appears on your display enter 9 as the number which routes your message through Omnipoint s Internet gateway 40 USING CALLER ID Omnipoint Caller ID service lets you know who s calling before you answer You won t be interrupted by calls that you don t want to take and you ll avoid missing any important calls W
15. IM Card e Call Waiting Call Hold Ifa call comes in while you re already on a call you ll hear a Call Waiting tone and you may see the telephone number or name of the person who s calling you if the name is programmed in your handset s memory This information can help you decide whether or not to put a current call on hold and answer the new call Handset Memory Using Caller ID your Omnipoint handset s memory may store telephone numbers for calls that you have answered or missed For quickly returning phone calls these stored numbers can be easily retrieved See your Ericsson User s Manual for instructions Distinctive Ringing Using Caller ID some Omnipoint handsets allow you to program distinctive rings for telephone numbers stored in your handset s memory See your Ericsson User s Manual for instructions Blocking Outgoing Caller ID Unless you request otherwise Omnipoint will pass your telephone number to a mobile or land line phone with Caller ID when you place an outgoing call from your Omnipoint handset But you can instruct that your phone number not be displayed on other Caller ID phones in all cases or on a call by call basis To block your outgoing Caller ID number on a per call basis gt Press GD ED plus the number you are calling 42 gt Your Omnipoint telephone number will not be sent with this call gt The next time you make a call your telephone number will be sent unless you p
16. Phone Book entries by memory position e Press to enter the special memory location character before entering the location number Keylock There s an easy way to lock your keypad to prevent accidental key presses for example if your handset is in your pocket Note you can still make calls to the emergency number 911 when the keypad is locked gt To use keylock just press the left key and hold it until you reach KEYLOCK ON gt Press to lock your keypad On your display the KEY icon is shown to remind you that the keypad is locked gt To unlock your keypad press the left key and hold it until you reach KEYLOCK OFF gt Press to unlock your keypad Your keypad also unlocks automatically when you answer a call turn your handset off or replace the battery YOUR DISPLAY The display screen on your Ericsson handset can tell you a lot and help you use menu and memory functions to do some preity amazing things ON OFF Here s what the display symbols mean gt Signal Strength Bar The strength of the signal currently being received where you are The more bars displayed on the left side of the display the stronger the signal As long as you see OMNIPOINT in the display you should have a signal strong enough to make a call gt Battery Bar Battery power status A full blackened battery bar shown on the right side of the display means full charge The battery bar
17. ations therefore you should never rely solely upon your handset for essential communications in emergencies See your Ericsson User s Manual for additional important information Here s a quick set of notes and troubleshooting tips If you have a weak signal or see the message NO NETWORK on your handset display gt If you re inside a building try moving close to an outside window If the KEYLOCK message is displayed gt Press the left key followed by This will unlock your keypad If the indicator light on top of your handset blinks red gt Your battery is becoming exhausted and needs recharging or replacing See p 17 for information If your long distance call won t go through gt Remember to enter plus the area code if calling long distance 57 If you have a poor connection gt The problem may be at the other end press to cancel the connection and place your call again gt You may be calling from a fringe coverage area Check your coverage map Check the signal strength indicator on your handset display Notify Omnipoint Customer Care if you consistently have trouble in a particular location when coverage is available according to your Omnipoint coverage map If you hear a tone while on a call gt Your battery may be low A long tone warns you that about two minutes of calling power remain Short tones tell you that battery power is exhausted and your handset will shut off g
18. ccess to a fax machine you can fax the activation form which came in your handset box Simply fill out the form and fax it to us at 888 624 5171 2 Or if you have access to the Internet you can fill out the activation form via the Omnipoint home page Our Internet address is http www omnipoint com 3 You can also activate your service using your handset Here s how gt Turn On Your Handset After fully charging your battery your handset should still be on since this is necessary to charge the battery However if your handset has been turned off turn it on by pressing the key until the display lights up gt Call Omni miaii C Customer rae Just dial DDD then press to place your call When you call we ll give you all the facts you need and answer any questions We ll also ask you e Your NAME ADDRESS HOME PHONE and SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER e Your PREFERRED PAYMENT OPTION You can pay your bill either by credit card check automatic checking withdrawal or in cash at any Omnipoint Center There are also convenient pre pay options e We ll discuss feature packages to help you choose the one that s best for you gt When your call is complete press to hang up It s that easy Once your service is activated we ll send a short text message to your handset to let you know that you re ready to make calls and use the many other features available to you on the Omnipoint network A Suggestion For Your Fi
19. dly press until the menu you want is on display Then press to select the menu For full details on how to use each menu see your Ericsson User s Manual PLACING amp RECEIVING CALLS Now you re ready for the fun part how simple and satisfying it is to use your Omnipoint handset to make and receive calls Your handset can make and receive calls only when it is switched on has a valid SIM Card inserted and is located in the Omnipoint coverage area or in a roaming network To make a call just follow these simple steps gt If your handset is off press and hold until you hear a click The display will light up In a few seconds OMNIPOINT will be displayed gt Dial the number just as you would from your home phone e Ifit s in the same area code as your Omnipoint number enter the 7 digit number e Ifyou re calling to another area code dial the 3 digit area code and the number e For international calls dial plus the country code and the number you re dialing including area code gt As you dial the number you re dialing will appear on your display If you make an error while dialing press once to erase the last digit on your display or press and hold to erase the entire display so you can begin again gt Press to place your call While you talk you will see the elapsed time of your call in the display gt To end your call press To receive a call
20. e able to receive pages Answering Machine notifications and short e mail messages you can forward all incoming calls to your Answering Machine 47 Here s how gt Use the keys to scroll to the FORWARD Menu then press The first function displayed on the screen is ALL CALLS gt Press gt Use the keys to scroll to the Activate setting gt Press gt You ll see the message ENTER NO on your display Enter plus your area code and the first 3 digits of your Omnipoint phone number plus MAIL 6245 This will forward all your calls to your Answering Machine Example 1 201 757 MaAIL gt Press The words PLEASE WAIT will appear on your display After a few seconds FORWARD ON will appear on your display Note when you re forwarding calls an symbol appears on the bottom left corner of your screen Your handset will not ring until you cancel FORWARD ALL CALLS To Cancel Forward All Calls While in the FORWARD Menu use the keys to select CANCEL ALL Press The message PLEASE WAIT will appear on your display After a few seconds you ll see a message that Call Forwarding has been canceled For more information see your Ericsson User s Manual A8 YOUR PERSONAL PHONE BOOK Your Omnipoint handset is smart even smart enough to If two successive letters in the name you re entering appear remember the phone numbers you want to call and s
21. eratures such as on a hot radiator or stove or in a car parked in the summer sun Do not expose your handset to extreme cold temperatures such as in a car parked in the snow Do not expose your handset to open flames such as lit candles cigarettes or cigars e Take care that objects do not fall on your handset and that liquids do not spill into your handset e Connect the AC power supply only to designated power sources as marked on the product e To reduce the risk of damage to the electric cord remove it from the outlet by holding the AC adaptor rather than the cord e Make sure the cord is located so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress e To reduce risk of electric shock unplug the unit from the power source before attempting to clean Use a soft cloth dampened with water for cleaning 62 Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots refuelling points chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress DANGER never alter the AC cord or plug If it will not fit into an outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Improper connection can result in risk of electric shock Do not attempt to disassemble the handset There are no user serviceable parts inside Non expert handling of the handset may damage it and void your warranty Keep your handset and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of sma
22. ess within three seconds RETRIEVE HELD CALL ioe from your display and both calls are ended To Cancel Call Waiting You can deactivate the Call Waiting feature of your handset e Use the keys to scroll to the ACCESS Menu Press 9 e Use the keys again to scroll to the CALL WAITING function Press e Use the keys to scroll to the CANCEL setting Press Note when you use Call Waiting Call Hold usage charges apply to all calls 46 USING CALL FORWARDING When you can t answer the phone or don t want to be interrupted the Omnipoint Call Forwarding feature sends incoming calls to another number If you don t answer a call or your handset is turned off or out of the Omnipoint coverage area Call Forwarding is preset to direct calls to your Answering Machine automatically You can change your Call Forwarding setting to send calls to any number you want Note you must include 1 and the area code when specifying a number Call Forwarding can also be programmed to forward calls in various ways e Forward All Calls e Forward if On Busy when you re on a call e Forward if No Reply when your handset rings but you don t answer e Forward if Unreachable when your handset is off or out of Omnipoint s coverage area You can change your Call Forwarding settings at any time For example if you don t want to be interrupted by a call but you still want to b
23. ew call while you re already on the phone While you re talking to someone you can also make an outgoing call to someone else and keep both calls active by placing one or the other on hold You can also receive a third incoming call by terminating one of the two active calls It s an easy way to make plans and coordinate conversations among people Here s how to answer a new call while a current call is in progress gt The message CALL WAIT will appear in the display gt Ifyou want to answer the new call press This puts your current call on hold and connects your new call gt Ifyou don t want to interrupt your current call press The new call will be forwarded to your Answering Machine While a call is in progress here s how to make an outgoing call gt Dial the number you want to call while the current call is in progress gt Press This puts your current call on hold and automatically dials your new call You can also switch back and forth between two calls gt Press to put one call on hold and pick up the other Pressing switches you back and forth 45 To place a call on hold gt Press To end an active call while maintaining the call on hold gt Press The message RETRIEVE HELD CALL will appear on your display gt Press within three seconds To end the call on hold gt When RETRIEVE HELD CALL appears on your display press Note if you do not pr
24. fice e mail access files Here s a brief description an Omnipoint handset is capable of transmitting faxes and data files protected by encryption You can use standard PC software and appropriate hardware accessories Applications for this advanced feature range from accessing remote databases to surfing the Internet gt Information Services Stay well informed while on the go Depending on the Omnipoint plan you choose your handset s screen will display New York Times news headlines weather forecasts lottery drawing numbers daily horoscopes sports updates general business news or even stock quotes on gt Call Restriction Control calls made on your account To demand gt Alpha Numeric Operator Assisted Paging Receive a text message when you can t take a call Callers can dictate a message to an Omnipoint operator who will forward it directly to your handset gt Group Voice Mail amp Intelligent Voice Mail Take your Answering Machine to the next level Depending on which Omnipoint plan you choose you will also benefit from these powerful features Group Voice Mail gives you additional message storage and lets you reply to and forward messages to other Omnipoint customers Intelligent Voice Mail adds even more message storage And you ll also enjoy such convenient features as Instant Call Back to the person who left a voice mail message re routing of callers to your administrative assistant or another phone number
25. ge a call to your credit card enter and press or enter plus the number you are calling and press Other Ways To Contact Omnipoint To send a fax to Omnipoint dial 1 888 OCI 5171 1 888 624 5171 To visit the Omnipoint site on the Internet our address is http www omnipoint com You can also write to us at OMNIPOINT Customer Care Center PO Box 21990 Lehigh Valley PA 18002 1990 60 USING YOUR HANDSET SAFELY Because your Omnipoint phone operates by radio transmission youll need to know a few safety tips Your Ericsson User s Manual has complete information on the following subjects gt Exposure to radio frequency energy gt Efficient phone operation gt Antenna care and replacement gt Driving gt Electronic devices gt Aircraft gt Children gt Blasting areas gt Potentially explosive atmospheres gt Operating procedures You should read your User s Manual carefully to become familiar with this important safety information before using your handset l Take Care Of Your Handset Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill the warranty obligations and enjoy this product for many years e Do not expose your handset to water or moisture For example a bathtub laundry sink wet damp basement swimming pool or heavy rain e Do not expose your handset to extreme temp
26. goes down with use an empty clear battery bar means the battery must be recharged gt Lock Icon Shows that the keypad is locked gt Alarm Icon Shows that the alarm clock is active gt Arrow Icon Shows that all incoming calls are forwarded to another number gt Ring Off Icon Shows that the ring signal for incoming calls is turned off gt Envelope Icon Indicates that your handset has received a text message or a text notification that you have a voice message in your Answering Machine This message symbol flashes when your text message storage capacity is full Note on model CF 388 the key that shows this symbol can dial you into DD D io receive voice messages from your Answering Machine gt Message Area Displays commands prompts and text messages as you use your handset Also displays the network you are using phone numbers as you dial them and the time elapsed during your call gt Time Displays the current time in either standard am pm or 24 hour notation for example 9 00 am is 0900 9 00 pm is 2100 Also displays the alarm time when you set the handset alarm gt 11 12 Indicates the line currently active if you have optional two line service a second phone number that rings at your handset Using Menus As you use your handset menus can be displayed to let you perform a wide range of important functions To bring up menus press the left or right key and hold down or repeate
27. hen your phone rings check your handset s display screen For most calls you will see the caller s number displayed on the screen And when you re using Call Waiting you ll also be able to see the number of the person who s calling you so you can decide whether you want to interrupt the call in progress When you see the caller s telephone number displayed gt Decide whether you want to answer the call If you do press gt Ifyou decide not to answer the call it will be forwarded automatically to your Omnipoint Voice Mailbox Note your service has been preset to forward your unanswered calls to your Mailbox Omnipoint Caller ID Features While other telephone companies may offer basic Caller ID Omnipoint customers have access to state of the art features that go farther These include Enhanced Screening Instead of forwarding unanswered calls to your Voice Mailbox you can change your Call Forwarding settings to forward calls to a phone number of your choice You can forward All Calls or forward your calls differently for any of three conditions On Busy No Reply and Unreachable Example if you re out of reach calls can automatically be forwarded to an assistant at your business telephone number See p 47 for information on Call Forwarding 41 Caller ID Name Your handset may display the caller s name if you have stored that person s name and number in the memory of your Omnipoint handset or S
28. ight Blinks green when your handset is on and you re in the Omnipoint coverage area blinks red to indicate low battery power gt Rechargeable Battery Slides easily onto the back of your handset gt SIM Card Holder Folds out from the back of your handset The battery must be removed to open your SIM Card Holder See p 20 for more information on your SIM Card gt Flip Cover Unlike some conventional cellular phones the flip cover on model CF 388 has no power or calling functionality It does prevent accidental keystrokes when your handset is carried in your pocket YOUR KEYPAD In addition to the standard alphanumeric keypad found on all phones your Ericsson handset also has keys that let you perform special functions Here s a review of the basics gt Press to place a call after you ve entered a phone number Also e Press to answer a call e Press to place a call on hold and answer an incoming call e Press to switch from an active call to a call on hold e Press to select a menu function and confirm a menu selection e Press twice to place a call to your most recently dialed number gt VOICE MAIL Press to dial your Answering Machine number automatically Ericsson model CF 388 only gt Press to terminate a call e Press to back up to a previous menu e Also functions to turn your phone on Press and hold and the display will turn on or off gt Deletes informat
29. int Ericsson handset also performs as a handy calculator and clock including alarm function To use your handset as a calculator gt Press the keys until CALCULATOR appears on your display gt Press You can now use the keypad to perform addition subtraction multiplication division and percentage calculations See your Ericsson User s Manual for more on how to perform calculations To set an alarm or change the time and date displayed on your handset screen gt Press the keys until CLOCK appears on your display gt Press gt Use the keys until you reach the function you want to perform You can do the following e SET ALARM lets you set an alarm to ring and turn your handset on at a designated time e SET CLOCK lets you set the clock in hours minutes and am pm SET DATE lets you set the year month and day e CLOCK MODE lets you select am pm mode or 24 hour mode See your Ericsson User s Manual for more information on how to set your alarm time and calendar functions 16 CHARGING YOUR BATTERY The rechargeable battery that comes with your Ericsson handset gives you about 140 minutes of continuous talk time or up to 28 hours of standby time The first few times you charge a new battery let it charge fully When you use your handset let the battery discharge completely before recharging it again To charge your battery gt Snap the adaptor
30. ion from your screen e Functions as a backspace key when entering a number to dial or composing a text message press once to delete the last character Press and hold to clear the screen e Press and hold to exit from all menus e While a call is in progress press and hold to mute your handset microphone press again to unmute your microphone gt D ED The Left Right arrow keys scroll through menus functions settings messages and memories e Press to enter the menu system and move from menu to menu function to function within a menu or setting to setting within a function To select the menu function or setting on screen press e Press to scroll through messages displayed on your handset screen e Press to move from storage position to storage position in the Phone Book and other memories e During a call press to raise or lower the volume on your handset earpiece gt Press and hold to enter a pause character when performing touch tone DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency functions such as using a bank by phone service or calling an answering machine to check messages Example dial the number press and hold to enter a pause and use the kepad numerals to enter a password or an answering machine function command Then press to place the call along with your pause and touch tone commands gt Press to confirm security codes Also when in the Phone Book menu e Press to recall
31. keypad to enter a message up to 160 characters long Note if you re sending the message to an Internet e mail address see below gt Because keys contain more than one letter press several times until the letter you want is displayed Example to type A press the key once to type B press the key twice For lower case letters use the key For more information see your Ericsson User s Manual gt If two successive letters in the name you re entering appear on the same key wait until an underline appears to the right of your last letter then enter the next letter 38 gt To enter a space press the key once gt Use the key to enter punctuation marks and special characters including and others gt Use the key to enter special characters including amp oF he g and others gt Ifyou make a mistake press to backspace so you can correct your mistake When your message is complete and correct on your display you re ready to send it Here s how to send it to an Omnipoint user gt Press You ll see REQUEST REPLY on the display Press Note this feature is not supported at this time gt When the prompt SEND MESSAGES appears on the display enter the phone number that you want to send your message to or use the left key to scroll through your Phone Book until you find
32. know the name gt You ll see the NAME prompt displayed along with the gt In the PHONE BOOK menu press the Keys to number of the first free memory position scroll to the NAME RECALL function gt Enter the 10 letter name you want to save by pressing keypad gt The NAME prompt will appear keys one by one gt Enter the name A few notes gt Press The number will be displayed e Since keys contain more than one letter press several times until the letter you want is displayed For lower case letters use the GD key gt To call that number press 2 49 50 SPEED DIALING FROM YOUR PHONE BOOK A Jast way to call a number on your Omnipoint handset is by Speed Dialing You can Speed Dial numbers stored in the first 10 memory positions identified on your display as 0 9 of your personal Phone Book Here s how to Speed Dial a number gt If anything other than the time is shown on your display press 10 clear it gt Ifyou know the memory position number 0 9 enter the number gt Press to place your call Note you can write down your most important Phone Book reference codes on the inside back cover of this User Guide If you don t know the memory position you can scroll through memory positions by position number gt Use the keys to bring up the PHONE BOOK menu Press gt Use the keys to select the POSITION RECALL function Press gt Use the
33. ll children Have PCS telephone vehicle accessories installed in a vehicle by qualified personnel 63 HANDSET ACCESSORIES To help you get more from your handset Omnipoint provides a wide range of high quality accessories gt High Capacity NiMH Battery Provides up to 345 minutes of talk time standby time is approximately 67 hours gt Slim NiMH Battery standard Provides up to 140 minutes of talk time standby time is approximately 22 hours gt Lite NiMH Battery Provides up to 95 minutes of talk time standby time is approximately 33 hours gt Power Adaptor Plus Lets you recharge your handset battery from your car battery in about 2 hours providing you are not using your handset gt Leather Carrying Case With Window Protects your handset and allows you to read the display gt Leather Carrying Case Holds your handset for protection while traveling gt Leather Pouch Pouch carrying case for your handset Use Only Approved Batteries Use only approved batteries and battery chargers with your Ericsson handset See your Ericsson User s Manual for additional important information on batteries and other accessories 64 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Here are definitions for some of the features and terms in this Omnipoint User Guide For more information see the page reference number given after each definition Answering Machine function allows your handset to act as an answering machine for receiving basic voice
34. ng for your handset e Omnipoint accessories available for your Ericsson handset e A glossary of terms On The Inside Back Cover We ve left a place to write down some of your most important Speed Dialing numbers We ve also added spaces for your four unique Omnipoint numbers which are e Your Omnipoint phone number e Your account number e Your SIM Card number the 18 digit number printed on the SIM Card e Your handset IMEI number the 15 digit number found on the sticker on the back of your handset underneath the battery 55 YOUR MONTHLY STATEMENT On your Omnipoint monthly statement you ll see clear simple information on the activity in your account You ll see current charges and itemized details for individual calls including a full breakdown of your current usage You ll also have four convenient payment methods to choose from You can pay your bill By credit card e By check e By automatic withdrawal from your checking account e In cash at an Omnipoint retail store And to make things even easier we ve created a special brochure that will identify and help you understand every item on a typical Omnipoint statement You ll receive a copy with your first bill 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Omnipoint services are 100 digital so they re more reliable than conventional cellular phone service But because your handset operates over radio frequencies you may experience difficulties in some loc
35. on on customizing your settings or restoring default settings see Using Call Forwarding on p 47 Advanced Message Services Subscribers to Omnipoint s Value Feature Package and Advanced Feature Package enjoy greater message storage capacity plus a wide range of additional message services These include sending and receiving faxes forwarding messages group messaging and operator assisted functions For a list of advanced messaging services see p 53 33 MAIN MENU PLAYBACK GREETING PERSONAL OPTIONS UNIVERSAL COMMANDS Cancel Backup Go to Main Menu PLAY OPTIONS Rewind Pause Forward Continue GHI JKL Date Time PARS Tw wxYZ 7 8 9 Erase Save Message a Cancel Help Next Message Rewind to beginning of message Fast forward to end of message Recover deleted messages GREETING Play greeting Record greeting Erase greeting PERSONAL OPTIONS G Personal preferences Password Playback preferences Normal Autoplay Date Time stamp Name options Play name Record name Erase name 34 GETTING NUMERIC PAGING MESSAGES Your Omnipoint handset can also serve as your personal pager to keep you in touch even if you can t answer a call Your caller will be able to send a numeric page directly to your handset even if your handset is turned off or you re out of the Omnipoint coverage area Paging messages can contain call back numbers or other numeric codes Applicable usage
36. onto the bottom of your handset gt Plug the cord into the adaptor gt Plug the Travel Charger into any wall socket gt Your handset must be on when using the Travel Charger gt The battery is fully charged when the indicator shows solid black When your battery needs recharging gt You ll hear a warning tone gt The BATTERY LOW message will appear for 10 seconds on the handset display The Battery Indicator light on the top of the handset will begin blinking red gt If you re using the phone finish your call as soon as possible and recharge your battery gt Ifyou keep talking you may have a minute or so to finish your conversation The Battery Indicator light on top of the handset will continue to blink red When battery power is exhausted the handset will turn itself off It will not power up again until the battery is recharged 17 Notes On Batteries See your Ericsson User s Manual for complete details on proper use and care of your batteries battery charging and other important safety information Various types of rechargeable batteries are available for your Ericsson handset Use only approved batteries chargers and accessories See p 64 for other battery options including high capacity batteries and battery chargers that reduce charging time REMOVING amp REPLACING BATTERIES Your battery is designed to be easy to remove in case you need to change batteries or access your SIM Card To
37. r Ericsson User s Manual This Omnipoint User Guide covers basic information on operating your Ericsson handset and a lot more you can do to customize the operation of your handset including special memory and menu functions But you ll need to know equally important safety information before using your handset For complete reference to all handset safety information and oper ating features see the Ericsson User s Manual that comes in this kit 4 YOUR HANDSET Your Ericsson handset might look like a cellular phone but it s different It s 100 digital and it does more Your handset lets you make and receive calls It also lets you receive messages in both text and numeric form And it lets you send and receive short e mail messages To do all this your handset has some special capabilities that can be accessed through the display menu and keypad gt Keypad The familiar number keys you ll find on any phone but these also let you type text messages enter names and numbers in your personal phone book memory and perform clock calculator functions gt Power Calling Keys Let you turn power on off place a call and hang up to end your call gt Menu Keys Scroll through display menus perform menu functions and access personal phone book entries gt Display The screen that displays text messages phone numbers operating indicators and clock calculator functions gt Battery Indicator L
38. r friends with ordinary cellular phones a little envious Using your Omnipoint handset you can e Use special features like Caller ID Call Waiting Call Hold and Call Forwarding Get voice messages e Send and receive short e mail messages Create your own personal Phone Book of names and numbers saved in memory Speed Dial from your Phone Book That s Not All As an Omnipoint subscriber you have services other wireless phone companies can t provide or offer only as expensive add ons And because our 100 digital technology is so advanced we can offer even more useful features like Information Services Data Transfer Fax Mail and more For more information see p 53 or call Customer Care fon your handset or 1 888 OMNI 611 22 A WORD ABOUT MESSAGES Let s talk about one of the biggest advantages of Omnipoint digital service over analog cellular service with your Omnipoint handset you can send and receive text messages That means you re always within reach because your family friends and co workers will be able to send messages to you even if you re on another call you re busy your handset is off or you re out of the Omnipoint coverage area Your messages are stored by Omnipoint until your handset is turned on or you return to our coverage area Both read and unread messages are stored for up to 14 days This brief introduction will explain how easy and convenient it can be to
39. r handset owner s manual for in depth operating instructions and complete information on all of the powerful menu functions available with your handset SAY HELLO TO OMNIPOINT Omnipoint Communications is the first 100 digital wireless service provider in the New York area That means your calls go through more easily Your conversations sound better And all your communications are secure But talking is just the beginning Your Omnipoint handset is more than a phone it s a communications center in the palm of your hand It can work like an answering machine and pager Send and receive short e mail messages Even transmit faxes and data And it s so easy As an Omnipoint user you ll also find we re easy to get along with Communication services are included as part of your monthly service package not extra add ons There are no surprises Your billing statements are simple We re so confident in our service you don t even have to sign a contract Our goal is to serve you better faster and more comprehensively Welcome Omnipoint Customer Care Give us a call anytime day or night O S ion your Omnipoint handset 1 888 OMNI 611 from any phone We re always here to answer your questions and help you get the most from your Omnipoint service and every call to Customer Care is free TABLE OF CONTENTS Eel SCE Stanie dennas e a N EE 1 AI The BASICS rissa E 4 Yo r TAIN SCL enaner an s 5 Yo r VAC aeset sudan
40. r messages The Date Time will automatically precede each message You can deactivate Date Time announcement at any time While in your Answering Machine use main menu 4 Personal Options While in the Personal Options menu gt To cancel or reactivate the Date Time stamp on your incoming messages press Changing Your Greeting You can change your greeting at any time while connected to your Answering Machine Use main menu option 3 the Greeting menu Here are the functions you can perform while in the Greeting menu gt To play your current greeting press gt To record a new greeting press 32 gt To erase your greeting press If you erase your greeting a standard greeting with your recorded name will be used Changing Your Password or Name You can also change your password or recorded name at any time while connected to your Answering Machine Use main menu 4 Personal Options Here are the functions you can perform in the Personal Options menu gt To play the name you ve recorded press DGD QD gt To record a new name press DDD gt To erase a name press DDD gt To change your password press DGD QD Call Forwarding To Your Answering Machine Your service has been preset to forward your calls to your Answering Machine if you are out of the Omnipoint coverage area your handset is turned off or you do not answer a call You can change Call Forwarding settings at any time For informati
41. recede the number with To block your outgoing Caller ID number on all the calls you make gt Call Customer Care by dialing from your handset or 1 888 OMNI 611 from any phone gt Omnipoint will engage Caller ID s Per Line Blocking feature Your telephone number will not be sent with any call you make from your handset After Per Line Blocking has been activated by Customer Care you may still want your Caller ID number to be displayed on certain calls To display your outgoing Caller ID number on a per call basis gt Press GD DED plus the number you are calling gt Your Omnipoint telephone number will be sent with this call gt The next time you make a call your telephone number will not be sent unless you precede the number with O A3 Exceptions To Caller ID Due to public telephone network limitations Caller ID may not always be available on every call If callers block Caller ID from being sent from their phones their telephone numbers will not appear on your handset screen In some cases Omnipoint may be required to override Caller ID blocking for example for some emergency service providers When roaming outside of Omnipoint s network Caller ID and Caller ID blocking features may not be available 44 USING CALL WAITING CALL HOLD Omnipoint s Call Waiting Call Hold service is an important way to make sure you don t miss important calls Call Waiting Call Hold lets you accept a n
42. remove a battery gt First turn the handset off by pressing the key and holding it until you hear a click gt Push the battery tab up slightly from the bottom of the handset gt Lift the battery away from the handset 1 gt To replace a battery gt Place the battery top against the back top of the handset gt Slide the battery gently upward until it locks into place gt Lock the battery into position by pressing it against the handset YOUR SIM CARD Inside your Omnipoint handset there s an ingenious and intelligent component the SIM Subscriber Identity Module Card Your SIM Card is what makes your handset work It has a computer chip that can store digital information including your personal Phone Book text messages and the information your handset needs to operate Note keep all SIM Cards out of reach of small children The SIM Card is pre loaded in the card holder on the back of your handset beneath the rechargeable battery If your SIM Card is missing from your handset or has been inserted improperly you ll see the message Insert Card on your display The handset will not function when the SIM Card is removed except for 911 calls In most cases you never have to touch your SIM Card But you can remove your SIM Card if necessary for example to use in another handset or to loan your handset to someone for use with their card Here s how
43. rsonal Answering Machine All calls to your Answering Machine will be charged at Off Peak rates If you haven t done it yet here s how gt Dial QOO gt Press to place your call You ll be greeted by a friendly set of recorded instructions to help you personalize your Answering Machine You can change your Answering Machine settings at any time by calling 1 2 3 and giving new instructions gt First follow the instructions to create a private password to prevent unauthorized access to your messages Choose a password that s easy for you to remember It must have at least four digits and no more than seven digits Note if you forget your password you ll have to contact Customer Care and set up your Answering Machine again and any messages it contains will be erased gt After you ve chosen your password you ll be requested to record your name to identify your Voice Mailbox Your recorded name will be used as part of a standard greeting 27 gt Ifyou prefer a personal greeting follow the instructions to record your personal greeting Callers will have several ways to reach you so your greeting should explain their options Here s an example Hello this is give your name or number Please leave a message after the tone Or to page me press now and enter the call back number where I can reach you PII return your call as soon as I can Thank you gt When you have finished setting up your An
44. rst Call After you ve activated your Omnipoint account one of the first calls you make should be to personalize your Answering Machine All calls from your Omnipoint handset to your Answering Machine will be charged at the Off Peak rate Here s how to set up your Answering Machine Dial OOO then press to place your call e Listen and follow each recorded instruction to create your password and to record your name and your personal greeting e Press when finished Now your Answering Machine is ready to answer your calls when you can t answer you re busy with another call or your phone is powered off or out of the Omnipoint coverage area See p 27 for more information You can also use the Caller ID option to screen your calls and press to send any calls you don t want to answer direct to your Voice Mailbox ALL THE BASICS Now you re ready to begin using your Omnipoint handset The following pages will explain all the basic handset functions including how to send and receive calls and how to navigate through handset menus These are the topics we ll cover Your handset features and functions How to use your handset keypad The information displayed on your handset screen e How to make and receive calls e Getting information about the calls you make Your handset clock and calculator functions e How to charge your handset battery Removing and replacing your battery Your SIM Card You
45. send and receive text messages using your handset Three Kinds Of Messages Text messages are delivered to your handset via what s called Short Message Service or SMS In your handset User s Manual you ll see messaging services referred to by this name With your Omnipoint service there are three types of text messages you might receive 1 Voice Message Notifications which are sent to your handset when a voice message has been left on your Answering Machine 2 Numeric Pages which you can read on your handset display Pages may show or contain call back numbers or numerical codes 3 Short E Mail Messages which you can read on or send from your handset display and contain up to 160 characters of text 23 Receiving A Message When you receive a message here s what happens 1 Your Handset Notifies You A tone will automatically sound to alert you that a message has come in and you ll see the words NEW MESSAGE and the prompt READ NOW on your display 2 You Can Read It Immediately Press the and your message will be displayed For further instructions see Reading Messages below 3 You Can Read It Later Press or press and your message will be stored for you The ENVELOPE symbol will remain on your display to remind you that you have an unread message Retrieving A Stored Message gt Use the keys to scroll to the Mail menu gt Press gt Use the keys to scroll
46. ss dovesseeiebovsnssasidion cercestnevsigsedunesstenabbvipieisidionves 57 Getting ASS StANCE sssssssssssessseerrsssstertrssssnterrrsnserrrrsnsnnrrrersnnrns 59 Using Your Handset Safely sssssssssssssssssssesssesesesssmmsssnsessnsee 61 Handset NC COSSOIAGS a sistivesceectesxivann ton ieciumeesgrtviiuvivionrerectaninten 64 Glossa a A 65 Notes amp Numbers ccccsssssssscssssssssssssssssssnssssvsnssssssesessseessssssssssie 66 LET S GET STARTED You can start using your Omnipoint handset by following these simple steps Here s all you have to do gt First Charge Your Battery Snap the adaptor onto the bottom of your handset Plug the cord into the adaptor Plug the Travel Charger into any 120V AC outlet Turn on the handset by pressing and holding the key The battery is fully charged when the indicator on the right hand side of the display shows solid black See p 17 for additional information on battery charging and for important safety information see your Ericsson User s Manual gt Read The Omnipoint Who amp Why Brochure You ll get a quick review of the features and benefits that make Omnipoint service so attractive the right choice for both your personal and business communication needs gt Choose A Feature Package Decide which Omnipoint feature package best suits your needs Now you re ready to activate your Omnipoint account You can do this in any of three ways 1 If you have a
47. swering Machine press to hang up Notification That You Have a Message After a caller leaves you a voice message your Answering Machine notifies you by sending a text message to your handset For instructions on reading notification messages see Receiving A Message on p 24 Each notification message sent to you will indicate the number of new voice messages you have received While the notification message appears on your handset ie you can listen to your voice messages immediately by pressing This will automatically dial 1 2 3 Note model CF 388 has a special Voice Mail key pressing this key automatically dials the Omnipoint message center For information on setting up this function see your Ericsson User s Guide 28 Listening To Your Messages When you reach your Answering Machine press to play your messages While listening to voice messages on your Answering Machine you can control playback by using your handset keys Here are the functions you can perform gt To back up and continue the current message press gt To replay the current message press D D gt To pause a few seconds then continue playing messages press gt To skip ahead and continue the current message press gt To skip ahead to the end of the current message press gt To hear the Date Time when the message was recorded press gt To delete the message being played press If you
48. t Another call may have come in for you See p 45 for notes on how to use Call Waiting Call Hold If your handset or SIM Card is lost or stolen gt Don t delay Notify Omnipoint Customer Care immediately at 1 888 OMNI 611 We can deactivate your SIM and help prevent unauthorized use 58 Omnipoint Customer Care is always available to serve you 24 hours a day 7 days a week Here s our number again 1 888 OMNI 611 If you re using your handset all you have to do is dial All calls to Omnipoint Customer Care are made at no charge to your account Customer Care can help you with many things gt Providing information on Omnipoint feature packages pricing and special Omnipoint features gt Making changes in your Omnipoint feature package gt Answering questions about your Omnipoint monthly statement gt Giving assistance if your handset is lost or stolen gt Finding an Authorized Service Center for your handset battery or battery charger Other numbers you can call gt In an emergency enter DGD and press BD gt For local directory assistance enter and press After receiving the number stay on the line to be connected to that number Applicable usage charges apply 59 gt For directory assistance in another area enter the area code and 555 1212 Press After receiving the number stay on the line to be connected to that number Applicable usage charges apply gt To char
49. to READ MESSAGES gt Press gt Now you can use the keys to read your messages one by one 24 Reading Messages gt You ll first see the message header on your display Message headers contain the following information gt You ll see a maximum of 10 characters per line of the message SENT indicates that your message has previously been sent NEW indicates an unread message You ll also see the date and time the message was sent OLD tells you that a message has already been read OLD OWN OR EDITED says that the message was created or changed by you The handset can display up to three lines of your message at a time To continue reading To advance and display the next three lines of the message press To scroll forward through the message one line at a time press the right key To scroll backward through the message press the left key To go to the beginning or end of the message press and hold down the left or right key 25 gt At the end of the message the word ERASE will appear on your display Press to erase the message gt If you press you ll see the prompt TEXT REPLY appear on your display Press to send a message back Note if the message contains a phone number this option copies the number from the message onto your display so you can dial it or save it to your Phone Book See p 49 for information on your Phone Book
50. tore the on the same key wait until an underline appears to the numbers of calls you receive right of your last letter then enter the next letter l e To enter a space press the key once Names and numbers are stored in the memory of both your handset and your SIM Card Storing numbers in your SIM Card allows you to e To enter a hyphen press the key twice carry your Phone Book memory by taking your SIM Card with you ca S 1 e Ifyou make a mistake press The SIM Card memory can store up to 78 names and numbers and the handset memory can store up to 100 names and numbers gt When the name is correctly displayed press 2 giving your Phone Book a total capacity of up to 178 possible names and numbers Numbers can have up to 20 numerals names can have up to 10 characters gt Enter the phone number by using your keypad We recommend that you enter a full 11 digit number including 1 plus area code in case you may be calling from a different area code gt The prompt ENTER NO will appear on your display To store a phone number and name in your personal Phone Book here s all you do gt Use the keys to scroll to the PHONE BOOK Menu gt When the number is correctly displayed press The gt Press name and number are stored in the memory position shown in the upper right corner of your display gt Use the keys to scroll to the STORE function gt Press QD To recall a number if you
51. y gt Press and the first three lines of your message will be displayed gt Or press and your message will be stored for you The ENVELOPE symbol will remain on your display to remind you that you have an unread message For instructions on reading saving and erasing short e mail messages see A Word About Messages on p 23 Short E Mail From The Internet Anyone with access to Internet e mail can send e mail messages up to 160 characters long to your Omnipoint handset Your Omnipoint Internet e mail address is your Omnipoint phone number including 1 and the area code followed by the sign and the Omnipoint domain name omnipoint net For example 19179079988 omnipoint net 36 Messages you receive from the Internet begin with the sender s e mail address followed by a sign Note on your handset display the standard Internet address sign will be replaced by the symbol 37 SENDING SHORT E MAIL MESSAGES If you want to contact someone without having a phone conversation you can create and send text messages from your handset You can contact another Omnipoint user or anyone with an Internet e mail address Here s how to write a message gt Ut keys to scroll to the MAIL menu Press gt Use the keys to go to SEND MESSAGES gt Press gt When NEW appears on your display press 9 You ll see an empty display gt Use the
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