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1. Lock E To lock or unlock the text message press Lock section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 94 PCS Mail Using PCS Mail With PCS Mail you can set up an account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical email functions from your PCS Phone that you can from your personal computer You can manage your PCS Mail account from your PCS Phone or from your personal computer at www sprintpcs com You can also access other select email providers from the Web through your PCS Mail Accessing PCS Mail Messages To access PCS Mail messages 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging Gap 3 Select Email df you re a first time user your phone will prompt you to set up your PCS Mail account by establishing a User Name and password 4 To view your messages select Inbox and select the OK softkey 5 Scroll to select the message you wish to read and press 6 Once you ve read a message use the quick actions at the end of each message Erase Reply Reply All or Next Message or select Menu for a full list of options Composing PCS Mail Messages To compose a PCS Mail message 1 From the PCS Mail menu see steps 1 3 above select Compose 2 Select Add Name to enter the address of the person to whom you re sending a message and press 3 3 Select Next to enter the subject and your message 4 Select Send when your message is ready to be delivered s
2. section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2H Personal Organizer 68 Alarm You Can set up to 3 alarms 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Alarm J 4 Select one of the entries with the Navigation key e To seta new alarm choose Alarm 1 2 of 3 e To edit an existing alarm select that alarm and press e To delete the existing one press Alarm Setting 1 To set a Time Setting press e Highlight the first line press Menu then use the Navigation key to choose an alarm frequency Once Daily Weekly Monthly Yearly To save press 3 Save Complete will be displayed e Highlight am pm press Menu then use the Navigation key to choose AM or PM 2 To set a Melody Setting press e Use the Navigation key to scroll through the list of 15 ring tones and 25 melody tones To set a melody press EA 3 To set a Message Setting press Gp 4 To set a Snooze Setting press GD e Select one of the following Off 1 time after 3 Min 1 time after 5 Min 3 time after 3 Min Note Pause setting is available for existing alarms Itis not available for new entries section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2H Personal Organizer 69 Calculator To access the calculator 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Calculator Gap 4 Follow the instructions below to calculate 8 6 4 2 5 e Input e Move the Navigation key l
3. Sprint One Sprint Many Solutions User s Guide PCS Vision Phone VI600 AUDIOVOX COMMUNICATIONS CORP Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint a i HEESCHT EE EAE ETE E E ii Section 1 Getting Starter 1 TA Setting Up Service EEN NN NEEN NNN ENNEN eee 2 Getting Started With PCS Service ac cevec S EEN Ehe EE EE on 3 Setting Up Your Voicemail tege re ege ege eege Bee eg 4 Gemine TICS RE EE SE dee REE EREEREER Kee 4 Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 6 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenenenees 7 Front View of ENER geg e ge eg eh iere ee Ee 8 KEY FUNCHONS eege fuses e E Dee ee 9 Viewing the Display Screen EEN 10 Features of Your PCS Vision Phone Viet 11 Turning Your Phone On and Of 12 Using Your Phone s Battery cs diesundesersGees ses eeeseaaeeawes 12 Displaying Your Phone Number 4212 395 E AEN cersdeseseueeegeeases 15 Making and Answering Calls ue ss sees ene see oe NSE Ee NN NEE oe es 15 Making TEE 15 PIS VTS UE 16 Missed Call Notification s4 s n0 lt 0540254 an ne wnea vas Oo ened eae EEN 17 Changing Ringer Volume Ne sede KEEN EEN ened NEIEN ts 17 Speaker MOGs e e E Ee eens ccieu dade ee ee 17 EENEG Ee 17 Key Guard Aere ee ere ee Eege A 17 WANE leede Eeer 18 e EE 18 Send My Phone Fn e Deeg ds ier geed Eege eg 18 Calling Emergency Numbers EE 18 Dialing EE EE ee 18 In Call Options EE 19 End of Call Options ae EE EE Ee 19 Saving a Phone Number g
4. displays Press amp All voice dial entries were deleted successfully appears section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services 75 Section 3 Using PCS Service Features Section 3A PCS Service Features The Basics In This Section gt Using Voicemail gt Using Caller ID gt Responding to Call Waiting gt Making a Three Way Call gt Using Call Forwarding seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeegeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeegeeeeeeeeeeeeeee N that you ve mastered your phone s fundamentals it s time to explore the calling features that enhance your PCS Service section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off Therefore you will want to set up your PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Messaging 2 3 Select Voicemail GBB 4 Select Call J 5 Follow the system prompts to create your pass code record your greeting record your name announcement and choose whether to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you press one key to access messages and bypasses the need
5. text alert indicates you have new text messages indicates you have voicemail messages Press cD CH Gc or press and hold to call your voicemail shows the battery charging level the more blocks the stronger the charge indicates that the Phone is in Auto Answer mode mutes key tones during a call indicates the Location Service of your phone is enabled indicates the Location Service of your phone is disabled appears when either an event or an alarm is set appears when a ringer is set as a ringer mode appears when Ringer Off is selected as a ringer mode indicates your phone is in TTY mode Tip Display indicators let you know when you re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether you re operating in digital or analog mode section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 10 Features of Your PCS Vision Phone VI600 Congratulations on the purchase of your PCS Vision Phone VIGOO This phone is lightweight easy to use and reliable It also offers many significant features and service options gt Dual band capability provides access to other PCS Digital and Analog Networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements page 45 gt PCS Vision provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode page 85 gt PCS Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits in their phone number page 110 gt Downloadable Ga
6. FCC has not reviewed these sites and makes no guarantees of their accuracy Finally phones certified by the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association CTIA are required to provide SAR information to consumers in the instructional materials that come with the phones 8 Dohands free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 126 RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy Wireless phones marketed in the U S are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or against the body Either configuration should result in compliance with the safety limit 9 Dowireless phone accessories that claimto shield the head from RF radiation work Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from those emissions
7. Navigation key right or left Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu menu options are highlighted Select any numbered option by simply pressing the corresponding number on the phone s keypad You may also select any item by highlighting it and pressing For example if you want to view your last incoming call 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History by pressing or by highlighting it and pressing ER dit may already be highlighted 3 Select Outgoing by pressing or by highlighting it and pressing ER df you have received any calls they are displayed on the screen Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu E Press To return to standby mode E Press section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2E Navigating Through Menus 50 Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone s menu structure pesch Call History 1 Outgoing 2 Incoming 3 Missed 4 Erase History 1 Outgoing 2 Incoming 3 Missed 4 All 2 Phone Book 1 Find 1 By Name 2 By Group 3 By Number 2 New Entry 3 Speed Dial 4 My Profile 5 Edit Group Label 1 Add New Group 2 Change Name 3 Delete Group Label 6 Services 1 Account Info 2 Cust Solutions 3 Dir Assist 3 Messaging 1 Send Message 2 InBox 3 OutBox 4 Voicemail 1 Call 2 Details 3 Clear Envelope 5 Email 4 Web 5 Downloads 1 Games 2 Ringers 3 Screen Savers 4 Appl
8. 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 When using your phone in the car gt Get to know your phone and its features such as speed dial and redial gt When available use a hands free device gt Position your phone within easy reach gt Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions gt Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 115 gt Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when stationary or before pulling into traffic gt Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road gt Dial to report serious emergencies It s free from your wireless phone gt Use your phone to help others in emergencies gt Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless number when necessary Tip Purchase an optional hands free car kit at your local Sprint Store You may also callthe PCS Accessory Hotline at 1 800 974 2221 or by dialing on your PCS Phone Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safel
9. press The phone will return to standby mode section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 96 Downloading an Item Once you ve decided on an item to download highlight it and press button You will see a summary page for the item including its title the vendor the download detail the file size and the cost Links allow you to view the License Details page which outlines the price license type and length of license for the download and the Terms of Use page which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment To download a selected item 1 From the information page select Buy or GetIt in the case ofa free item If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile 2 You will see a Confirmation screen confirming your purchase and informing you that the charge will be added to your next PCS Invoice You will also be informed that the downloaded item has been stored in the My Vault page 3 Select Download to initiate the download of the item 4 You will see a series of Download screens ending with the browser screen which lists the item name vendor version size and type Press the right softkey button Yes to download the item 5 You will see another series of screens detailing the download initiation progress in kilobytes and saving process When the Completed screen appears the item has been successfully downl
10. 3 Select Messaging Ge 4 Select Display Popup 5 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 6 Press to save your new setting Default Callback 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Messaging Gi 4 Select Default Callback 5 Select None Mobile Number or Other with the Navigation key 6 Press to save your new setting Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information You may still use the phone s other features such as Games Voice Memos etc while you are in Airplane Mode To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Airplane Mode 4 Read the message and press 5 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 6 Press to save your Airplane Mode setting While in Airplane Mode your phone s standby screen will display Phone off and the Time Date display disappears section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 33 Others Settings Call Answer To set the actions required to answer an incoming call 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Others 4 Select Call Answer 5 Select Any Key or Talk Key with the Navigation key e Am Key Press any key to answer an incoming call except and side Volume key e Talk Key Press
11. 3 Select Restart Browser section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 90 S Messaging Now you can send and receive email and text messages and participate in Web based chatrooms right from your PCS Phone Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends family and co workers 24 hours a day with always on text capabilities anywhere on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network PCS Voicemail provides voicemail to mailbox messaging For information on using your phone s voicemail feature see Using Voicemail on page 78 Sending Messages To send a new message 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging Gap 3 Select Send Message 3 4 Input a new phone number or email address and press Tip You can look up an email address from the phone book by pressing Menu and Phone Book 5 Input a new text message then press Tip To change the input mode press Menu To change from lowercase to uppercase press After reviewing your new message press for the following options Send E To send the text message press Send Edit Recipient Edits the recipient s information select if a wrong email address or number is entered 1 To change the recipient press Edit Recipient 2 Input a new phone number or email address then press 3 To send press Send section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 91 Edit Message 1 To change the text mess
12. Book entry name and phone number and the duration of the call are displayed Note The End of Call options are not displayed for calls identified as No ID or Restricted section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 19 Saving a Phone Number Your PCS Phone can store up to five phone numbers in each of 300 internal Phone Book entries Each entry s name can contain 16 characters Your phone automatically sorts the internal Phone Book entries alphabetically To save a number from standby mode 1 Enter a phone number 2 Press 3 Choose New Entry or Existing Entry and press The phone number will appear next to a list of icons with the name of the icon displayed above the list 4 Use the Navigation key to choose the type of number you re adding as indicated by the icon and press E 5 Press Edit display the Editor and enter a name To change the input mode press MODE 6 Press 3 to store the name 7 Use the Navigation key to scroll through more options for the entry Home Mobile Office Pager Fax E mail Ringer Group Memo Set Secret 8 To store the entry press Save New entry is saved will be displayed Finding a Phone Number You can search internal Phone Book entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers To find a phone number 1 Press Menu 2 Press Phone Book 3 Press Find 4 Press By Number 5 Enter
13. Forwarding 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 g 2 Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded 3 Press You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press Gi 2 Press 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 Section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 84 Section 3B PCS Vision In This Section nnn gt Getting Started With PCS Vision gt Messaging gt PCS Mail gt Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other gt Games gt Ringers gt Screen Savers gt Applications and Others gt Web gt PCS Business Connection Personal Edition gt PCS Vision FAQs CS Vision brings you clarity you can see and hear with always on genes multimedia services These features including downloadable games and ringers are easy to learn and use and the rich colorful graphic experience is visually comparable to your home or office computer Clearly it s a whole new way to look at wireless section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 85
14. Navigation key O Ct A GW N To save press Messages To adjust message alert volume 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds d Select Volume Select Messages GBB ao oi A W N Adjust the receive message alert volume with the Navigation key 7 To save press Speaker To adjust speaker volume 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Volume Select Speaker 3 Adjust the speaker volume with the Navigation key OO Cl A GW N To save press section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 25 Ringers Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages You can assign ringer types to individual phone book entries types of calls and types of messages gt Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music gt Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone See Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other on page 96 and Ringers on page 100 Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Call 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Ringers Select Voice Call Select With Caller ID or No Caller ID then press E OO Cl A GW N Select your desired ringer type and press to save it e Default Standard ringer typ
15. Remember when you are using your phone off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number Note You will pay a higher per minute rate for roaming calls Roaming on 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 enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network You may not be able to access certain features such as PCS Vision section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 45 Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today Although some features such as PCS Vision and PCS Voice Command will be unavailable you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail You will experience a few differences gt You are more likely to experience static cross talk fade out and dropped calls gt Some features which are standard on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network such as call waiting PCS Vision and direct international dialing are unavailable gt Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming you will not receive notification until you return to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network While roaming you can periodically check your voicemail for new messages by dialing 1 area code your PCS Phone Number Press when you hear your g
16. The highest reported SAR values of the VI600 are AMPS mode Part 22 Head 1 050W kg Body worn 0 422W kg PCS mode Part 24 Head 1 190W kg Body worn 0 319W kg FCC Radiofrequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radiofrequency Emission Guidelines FCC ID number PP4TX 60B More information on the phone s SAR can be found from the following FCC Website http www fcc gov oet fccid section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 120 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The following information comes from a consumer information Website jointly sponsored by the U S Food and Drug Administration FDA and the Federal Communications Commission FCC entitled Cell Phone Facts Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The information reproduced herein is dated April 3 2002 For further updates please visit the Website http www fda gov cellphones 1 Whatis radiofrequency energy RF Radiofrequency RF energy is another name for radio waves It is one form of electromagnetic energy that makes up the electromagnetic spectrum Some of the other forms of energy in the electromagnetic spectrum are gamma rays x rays and light Electromagnetic energy or electromagnetic radiation consists of waves of electric and magnetic energy moving together radiating through space The area where these waves are found is called an electromagnetic field Radio waves are created due to the movement of electrical
17. Ze 4 Select Tone Length 5 Select Normal or Long with the Navigation key 6 To save press Display Settings Animation Your new PCS Phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in standby mode Standby Display 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 2 4 Select Animation 5 Select Standby 6 Select a display from the Animation list with the Navigation key e Default Standard LCD display image e Downloads Downloaded LCD display image 7 Press to save your new setting Power On Display 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 29 4 Select Animation 3 5 Select Power 0n B 6 Select a display from the Animation list with the Navigation key e Default Standard LCD display image e Downloads Downloaded LCD display image 7 Press to save your Power On setting Power Off Display 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display B 4 Select Animation 2 5 Select Power Off Gi 6 Select a display from the Animation list with the Navigation Key e Default Standard LCD display image e Downloads Downloaded LCD display image 7 Press to save your Power Off setting Greeting The text greeting can be up to 16 cha
18. accessory If you do not use a body worn accessory ensure that 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 please visit the FCC Website at www fcc gov section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 119 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 of a wireless handset 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 ofa 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
19. agency NIOSH conducts safety related RF studies through its Physical Agents Effects Branch in Cincinnati Ohio The NTIA is an agency of the U S Department of Commerce and is responsible for authorizing Federal Government use of the RF electromagnetic spectrum Like the FCC the NTIA also has NEPA responsibilities and has considered adopting guidelines for evaluating RF exposure from U S Government transmitters such as radar and military facilities The Department of Defense DOD has conducted research on the biological effects of RF energy for a number of years This research is now conducted primarily at the U S Air Force Research Laboratory located at Brooks Air Force Base Texas The DOD Website for RF biological effects information is listed with other sites in conjunction with a question on other sources of information below 26 Who funds and carries out research on the biological effects of RF energy Research into possible biological effects of RF energy is carried out in laboratories in the United States and around the world Inthe U S most research has been funded by the Department of Defense due to the extensive military use of RF equipment such as radar and high powered radio transmitters In addition some federal agencies responsible for health and safety such as the Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the U S Food and Drug Administration FDA have sponsored and conducted research in this area At the sect
20. and industrial use More information is available from www fda gov cdrh The EPA has in the past considered developing federal guidelines for public exposure to RF radiation However EPA activities related to RF safety and health are presently limited to advisory functions For example the EPA now chairs an Inter agency Radiofrequency Working Group which coordinates RF health related activities section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 136 among the various federal agencies with health or regulatory responsibilities in this area OSHA is responsible for protecting workers from exposure to hazardous chemical and physical agents In 1971 OSHA issued a protection guide for exposure of workers to RF radiation 29 CFR 1910 97 However this guide was later ruled to be only advisory and not mandatory Moreover it was based on an earlier RF exposure standard that has now been revised At the present time OSHA uses the IEEE and or FCC exposure guidelines for enforcement purposes under OSHA s general duty clause for more information see http www osha sic gov SLT C radiofrequencyradiation index html NIOSH is part of the U S Department of Health and Human Services It conducts research and investigations into issues related to occupational exposure to chemical and physical agents NIOSH has in the past undertaken to develop RF exposure guidelines for workers but final guidelines were never adopted by the
21. and making the most of your Call History section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2F Managing Call History 53 Viewing History You ll find the Call History feature very helpful It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers or internal Phone Book entries for calls you placed accepted or missed Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Each entry contains the phone number Cif it is available and internal Phone Book entry name Gf the phone number is in your internal Phone Book Duplicate calls same number and type of call may only appear once on the list except missed call To view a Call History entry 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select one of the following options e Outgoing e Incoming e Missed e Erase History 4 Press Outgoing Displays information about the twenty most recently dialed numbers You can place a call to an entry by simply highlighting it and pressing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Outgoing df the number is already stored in your phone book only the name appears If the number is not stored only the phone number appears 4 To view outgoing call details press Tip The detail includes date time and phone number of outgoing cal
22. as a whole To obtain repairs or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product should be delivered with proof of Warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale the consumer s return address daytime phone number and or fax number and complete description of the problem transportation prepaid to the Company at the address section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4B Warranty 141 shown below or to the place of purchase for repair or replacement processing In addition for reference to an authorized Warranty station in your area you may telephone in the United States 800 229 1235 and in Canada 800 465 9672 in Ontario call 905 712 9299 THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LAIBILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 18 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR AN SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR LOSS OF USE DUR
23. call will be forwarded to voicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will interrupt any in progress PCS Vision service session When is my data connection active Your connection is active when data is being transferred Outgoing calls are allowed but incoming calls go directly to voicemail When active the ae indicator flashes on your phone s display screen 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 I disable PCS Vision data services You can disable PCS Vision without turning off your phone however you will not be able to browse the Web or use other PCS Vision services While Vision is disabled you can still place or receive phone calls check voicemail and use other voice services You may enable PCS Vision again at any time To disable PCS Vision go to Settings gt PCS Vision gt Disable PCS Vision in your phone s menu section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 108 Section 3C PCS Voice Command In This Section COPS ES HOH EEO HEHEE HEHE HEHE SEHEE SOTHO E ESET O SEO OTOH ES OOEEE HOHE EH SEEEE SESE E SESH ESEHEESEHSEE ESET ETEOEE OTOH ESEOHES HOHE EHEEEEE OS gt Getting Started with PCS Voice Command Cr
24. for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas Voicemail Notification There are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you to new messages gt By displaying a message on the screen gt By sounding the assigned ringer type gt By the LED blinking red Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a PCS Service Area Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your PCS Phone or from any other touch tone phone To dial from your PCS Phone you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys Using One Touch Message Access E Press Follow the system prompts section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 78 Using the Menu Keys on Your PCS Phone to Access Your Messages 1 Press to access the message menu 2 Select Messaging and Voicemail GBB and Select Details d X Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your PCS Phone Voicemail Options Your 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 Exper
25. left softkey button Search to list entries 3 Select By Name By Group or By Number Gi 4 Highlight the entry you want to call and press to dial 5 To dial another number from the entry highlight it and press Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 21 Using One Touch Two Touch Speed Dialing With this feature you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2 9 or two key presses for locations 10 20 To use One Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2 9 E 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 20 1 Press the first digit 2 Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling Note Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled Tip is used for One Touch voicemail dial feature section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings In This Section gt Sounds Settings Display Settings gt Location Settings Messaging Settings gt Airplane Mode gt Others Settings gt Phone Info gt Key Guard seeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeee
26. measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy It is usually expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg or milliwatts per gram mW g 4 Whatbiological effects can be caused by RF energy The biological effects of radiofrequency energy should not be confused with the effects from other types of electromagnetic energy Very high levels of electromagnetic energy such as is found in X rays and gamma rays can ionize biological tissues Ionization is a process where electrons are stripped away from their normal locations in atoms and molecules It can permanently damage biological tissues section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 122 including DNA the genetic material Ionization only occurs with very high levels of electromagnetic energy such as X rays and gamma rays Often the term radiation is used when discussing ionizing radiation such as that associated with nuclear power plants The energy levels associated with radiofrequency energy including both radio waves and microwaves are not great enough to cause the ionization of atoms and molecules Therefore RF energy is a type of non ionizing radiation Other types of non ionizing radiation include visible light infrared radiation heat and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies Large amounts of RF energy can heat tissue This can damage tissues and increase body temperatures Two areas of the body the eyes and the
27. mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob Miller 3 Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person Say No if you wish to cancel 4 The number will automatically be dialed Keep in mind that PCS Voice Command recognizes not only your voice but any voice so that others can experience the same convenience if they use your phone For more helpful hints on PCS Voice Command including a list of recognized commands and an interactive tutorial visit www talk sprintpcs com Note PCS Voice Command is not available while roaming off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3C PCS Voice Command 111 Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Section 4A Safety In This Section gt Getting the Most Out of Your Reception gt Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring forthe Battery gt Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice gt Consumer Information on Wireless Phones gt Owner s Record gt User Guide Proprietary Notice D of getting the most out of your 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 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception K
28. names in alphabetical order All matching entries will be displayed Tip If there is no match Cannot find name will appear section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 62 6 Select an entry and either delete it by pressing Del or view it by pressing 3 Tip If the entry is set to secret you will be asked for your lock code 7 To call the selected number press By Group To find entries designated as part of a group 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book B 3 Select Find d 4 Select By Group B 5 Select one of the following groups Family Friends Work Etc AID with the Navigation key All group entries will be displayed 6 Select an entry and either delete it by pressing Del or view it by pressing Tip If the entry is set to secret you will be asked for your lock code 7 To calla selected number press By Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Find 4 Select By Number Gi 5 To search through the menu enter a part of the phone number and press All matching entries will be displayed Tip If there is no match Cannot Find number will appear section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 63 6 Select an entry and either delete it by pressing Del or view it b
29. 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 E Press 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 Using Your Phone s Battery Battery Capacity Your PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion Li Ion battery It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained The battery provides approximately 150 minutes of continuous digital talk time 103 minutes in analog or approximately 103 hours of continuous digital standby time 25 hours in analog When the battery reaches 95 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 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 12 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 Your PCS Phone comes with a Li Ion battery Follow these steps to install it 1 Place the battery on the back of the handset and slide into place 2 Push the battery down until it locks into place Removing the Battery To rem
30. one or more digits The more numbers you enter the more specific the search becomes 6 Press Find section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 20 7 To display the internal Phone Book entry that contains the phone number highlight the entry and press To dial the number press et 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 If you select a hard pause the next set of numbers are sent when you press or EN If you select a Time Pause your phone automatically sends the next set of numbers after a predetermined number of seconds Note You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine time and hard pauses To dial or save phone numbers with pauses 1 Enter the phone number and press MENU 2 Select either Hard Pause or Timed Pause and press 3 Hard Pauses are displayed as a P and Time pauses as a T 3 Enter additional numbers 4 Press to dial the number or press to save the number in your internal Phone Book When you make a call to the phone number including a hard pause press When you send the number after the pause press or Dialing From the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an internal Phone Book entry 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book and then Find y Shortcut Press the
31. or local government or instrumentality thereof may regulate the placement construction and modification of personal wireless service facilities on the basis of the environmental effects of radio frequency emissions to the extent that such facilities comply with the Commission s regulations concerning such emissions Further information on federal section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 130 authority and FCC policy is available in a fact sheet from the FCC s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau at www fcc gov wtb 16 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in the stand by mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent resul
32. reduce risks Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption In February 2002 the Federal trade Commission FTC charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims According to FTC these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim 10 Whatare wireless telephone base stations Fixed antennas used for wireless telecommunications are referred to as cellular base stations cell stations PCS Personal Communications Service stations or telephone transmission towers These base stations consist of antennas and electronic equipment Because the antennas need to be high in the air they are often located on towers poles water tanks or rooftops Typical heights for freestanding base station towers are 50 200 feet Some base stations use antennas that look like poles 10 to 15 feet in length that are referred to as omni directional antennas These types of antennas are usually found in rural areas In urban and suburban areas wireless p
33. the Navigation key O Cl A GW N Press to save your speed dial setting Phone Info UserID Displays the current User Name of your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Phone Info 4 Select UserID Your phone s current User Name will display 5 To return to the previous page press or GER Back section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 37 Version Displays the Phone MSID ESN HEX ESN DEC PRLID Software Hardware and Browser Version of your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Phone Info 4 Select Version Your phone s version information will display 5 To return to the previous page press ER OK or Back Icons Displays the Indicator Icons of your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Phone Info 4 Select Icons A list identifying your phone s icons will display 5 To return to the previous page press or GER Back Key Guard You can lock the keypad to prevent the keys being pressed When this option is activated the keypad will be automatically locked 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Key Guard Key Guard Mode is now on displays 3 Press 123 to unlock your keypad section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 3
34. the keypad press 1 2 3 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 17 Muting a Call E To use this function during a call press to select Mute When the phone is muted M appears on the display To unmute a call press to select Unmute Silent E To use this function during a call press to select Silent E To deactivate press Ga to select Silent Quit Send My Phone E To use this function during a call press G2 to select Send My Phone Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 dial and press even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers in the phone s standby mode To initiate an action press gt Dial to dial the phone number if you are roaming and have the Call Guard feature activated you need to take an extra step See Call Guard on page 48 gt Call Speaker to change the mode Speaker mode gt Hard Pause to insert a hard pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 21 gt Timed Pause to insert a timed pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 21 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 18 In Call Options During a call an options menu is displayed when you press dabeled Actions during a call The following options are available through the Actions menu dur
35. 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 section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 139 Section 4B Warranty In This Section sseeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeegeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeegeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeee seeseeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee his section contains the manufacturer s warranty for your PCS Phone For information about the Terms and Conditions of your PCS Service please see the Start Here guide included with your phone For the most recent version of the Terms and Conditions please visit Wwww sprintpcs com section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4B Warranty 140 Manufacturer s Warranty Audiovox Communications Corp the Company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this Audiovox handheld portable cellular telephone that should this product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship that results in product failure within the first twelve 12 months period from the date of purchase such defect s will be repaired or replaced wi
36. 8 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security In This Section seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeseeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee sneeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeegeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeegeeeeeseeeeeeeee y adjusting the security settings on your PCS Phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility With several options available you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 39 Setting Your Phone s Security Lock Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 PCS Customer Solutions or special numbers 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings GD 3 Select Security and enter Lock Code Note The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number 4 After Lock Code then select Lock Phone 5 Select Unlock Lock Now or Lock On Power Up with the Navigation key e Unlock Do not lock the phone e Lock Now Lock the phone now e Lock On Power Up Lock the phone whenever it is turned on 6 Press to save your settings Change Lock To change your lock code 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Security and enter Lock Code Note The default password
37. 88 6 From the item information page select Buy If you have not section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 98 7 8 previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile A confirmation page will notify you that the Game has been purchased and is stored in My Content Manager To download the game select Download From the Download screen press Yes to download the game When the Completed screen appears the game has been successfully downloaded to your phone Playing Games To play a downloaded game on your PCS Phone 1 Select Downloads J ao oi A W N Press Menu to access the main menu Select Games Select the game you wish to play then press Menu Select Play Ifapplicable a prompt will display the days remaining on the game license and ask if you want to continue Select Yes E Follow the on screen instructions to play the game When you are finished select Exit or Quit or press If not applicable a prompt will display The content has expired Select Yes to exit or No to cancel Viewing Game Properties 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Downloads Select Games Select the game you wish to access then press Menu Select Properties Network Access Games 1 2 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Downloads section 3 Using PC
38. E Press the navigation key up or down to scroll line by line or press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at atime Selecting Once you ve learned how to use softkeys you can start navigating Websites E Select on screen items by using the navigation key to highlight the desired item then press the desired softkey button You ll find that the is used primarily for selecting items This softkey is often labeled OK E Ifthe items ona page are numbered you can use your keypad number keys to select an item Links which appear as underlined text allow you to jump to different Web pages select special functions or even place phone calls section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 88 E Select links by highlighting the link and then selecting the appropriate softkey Tip The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the key on your phone s keypad even though the number 0 doesn t appear on the screen Going Back E To go back one page press Back on your phone Going to a Specific Website To go toa particular Website by entering a URL Website address 1 Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing Menu or sel 2 Select Goto URL 3 Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Website you wish to go to 4 Select Go to go to the Website Note Not all Websites are viewable on your phone Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the addres
39. Getting Started With PCS Vision With your PCS Vision Phone and PCS Service you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of PCS Vision This section will help you learn the basics of using your PCS Vision services including managing your User Name launching a Vision connection and navigating the Web with your PCS Vision Phone Your User Name When you buy a PCS Vision Phone and sign up for service you re automatically assigned a User name Then when you use PCS Vision services your User name is submitted to identify you to the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network The User name is also useful as an address for email and instant messaging as a way to personalize Internet services and as an online virtual identity Your a User name is typically based on your name and a number followed by sprintpcs com For example the third John Smith to sign up for PCS Vision services might have jsmith003 sprintpcs com as his User name If you want a particular User name you can visit www sprintpcs com and get the name you want as long as nobody else has it Note If you already have a PCS Mail User name that will automatically become your PCS Vision User name Your User name will be automatically programmed into your PCS Phone You don t have to enter it Finding Your User Name If you aren t sure what your PCS Vision User name is you can easily find it online or on your PCS Phone e Atwww sprintpcs com Sign on to your account
40. ING THE TIME THE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED OR REPLACED No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4B Warranty 142 INUSA AUDIOVOX COMMUNICATIONS CORP 555 Wireless Blvd Hauppauge NY 11788 800 229 1235 IN CANADA AUDIOVOX CANADA LTD 5155 Spectrum Way Unit 5 Mississauga Ontario L4W 5A1 800 465 9672 section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4B Warranty 143 Copyright 2003 Sprint Spectrum L P All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval Sprint PCS Vision PCS Business Connection and the diamond logo are trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L P All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Index A Airplane Mode 33 Answering Calls 16 B Backlight 31 Battery Capacity 12 Charging 14 Disposal 118 Installing 13 Removing 13 C Call Guard 48 Call History 54 Clock 31 D Dialing Options 18 Display Screen Symbol
41. S Service Features 3B PCS Vision 99 3 Select Games 4 Select the game you wish to access then press Menu 5 Select Network Access Gi Deleting Downloaded Games To delete a downloaded game from your PCS Phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads 3 Select Games 4 Select the game you wish to delete then press Menu 5 Select Delete GED N Ringers Tip For complete instructions on downloading see Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other on page 96 Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Ringers GB 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Ringer download menu 5 Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Browsing the Web on page 88 6 From the item information page select Buy If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile 7 A confirmation page will notify you that the ringer has been purchased and is stored in My Content Manager To download the ringer select Download 8 From the Download screen press Yes to download the section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 100 ringer When the Completed screen appears the ringer has be
42. S Voicemail user 1 After listening to a voice message press 2 Follow the voice prompts to record and send your reply Voicemail to Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message except those marked Private to other PCS Voicemail users 1 After listening to a message press GB 2 Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message Voicemail to Voicemail Receipt Request Receive confirmation that your voice message has been listened to when you send forward or reply to other PCS users 1 After you have recorded a message press to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press G to mark receipt requested 3 Press to send your voicemail message section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 80 Continue Recording E Before pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded press G9 to continue recording Extended Absence Greeting An extended absence greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting when your phone is turned off or you are off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network for an extended period this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting 1 From the main voicemail menu press for Personal Options 2 Press E for Greetings 3 Press to record an Extended Absence Greeting Cl
43. See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 59 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 61 Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Your PCS Phone can store up to 300 internal Phone Book entries Phone book entries can store up to a total of 5 phone numbers and the entry s name can contain up to sixteen characters To adda new entry 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select New Entry 3 4 To enter a name or number use the Navigation key to select the desired phone book field Home Mobile Office Pager Fax Email Ringer Group Memo Set Secret 5 To save the entry press 6 To return to the previous page press After you have saved the number the new internal Phone Book entry is displayed See Internal Phone Book Entry Options on page 59 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your internal Phone Book entries Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the internal Phone Book menu By Name You can review all the entries stored in your internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following these simple steps 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Find 4 Select By Name 5 Enter a name or a character string and to display the
44. age press Edit Message 2 Input a new text message then press 3 To send press Send Priority Sets your message s priority 1 To set your message s priority press B Priority 2 Select the priority Normal or Urgent then press EN Call Back Allows you to input a specific call back number Your phone number is the default 1 To change the call back number press Call Back 2 Input the call back number then press InBox Your inbox helps you manage incoming text messages To access your inbox 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging Gi 3 Select InBox B 4 Select a message and press Menu Messages in your inbox will display one of the following status icons 93 Urgent New Msg not read 3 Urgent Read Msg New Msg not read amp Old Msg already read Lock already read and locked After viewing a message press Menu for the following options Go To launch a URL in the text message press Go section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 92 Call E To call a phone number callback from or a phone number in the text message from the text message press Call Reply 1 To reply to the text message press Gi Reply 2 Type your reply and press ER 3 To send your reply press i Forward 1 To forward the text message press GBD Forward 2 Input the phone number or email address of the person to whom you are
45. and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many years The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 133 21 Whatis FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF FDA is working with the U S National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radiofrequency energy RF FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications amp Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organi
46. ansmitted from base station antennas stations travel toward the horizon in relatively narrow paths For example the radiation pattern for an antenna array mounted on a tower can be likened to a thin pancake centered around the antenna system The individual pattern for a single array of sector antennas is wedge shaped like a piece of pie As with all forms of electromagnetic energy the power decreases rapidly as one moves away from the antenna Therefore RF exposure on the ground is much less than exposure very close to the antenna and in the path of the transmitted radio signal In fact ground level exposure from such antennas is typically thousands of times less than the exposure levels recommended as safe by expert organizations So exposure to nearby residents would be well within safety margins Cellular and PCS base stations in the United States are required to comply with limits for exposure recommended by expert organizations and endorsed by government agencies responsible for health and safety Measurements made near cellular and PCS base station antennas mounted on towers have confirmed that ground level exposures are typically thousands of times less than the exposure limits adopted by the FCC In fact in order to be exposed to levels at or near the FCC limits for cellular or PCS frequencies an individual would essentially have to remain in the main transmitted radio signal at the height of the antenna and within a few feet from th
47. ase of market based licensing e g PCS cellular the licensee is granted the authority to operate a radio communications system ina geographic area using as many facilities as are required and the licensee is not required to provide the FCC with specific location and Operating parameters of these facilities Information on site specific licensed facilities can be found the General Menu Reports GenMen at http gullfoss2 fcc gov cgi bin ws exe genmen index hts The various FCC Bureaus also publish on at least a weekly basis bulk extracts of their licensing databases Each licensing database has its own unique file structure These extracts consist of multiple very large files The FCC s Office of Engineering and Technology OET maintains an index to these databases at http www fcc gov oet info database fadb html Entry points into the various databases include frequency state county latitude longitude call sign and licensee name For further information on the Commission s existing databases you can contact Donald Campbell at dcampbel fcc gov or 202 418 2405 15 Can local and state governmental bodies establish limits for RF exposure Although some local and state governments have enacted rules and regulations about human exposure to RF energy in the past the Telecommunications Act of 1996 requires the Federal Government to control human exposure to RF emissions In particular Section 704 of the Act states that No State
48. asurement instrumentation for evaluating RF levels in areas that may be accessible to the public or to workers If there is evidence for potential non compliance with FCC exposure guidelines for a FCC regulated facility staff from the FCC s Office of Engineering and Technology or the FCC Enforcement Bureau can conduct and investigation and ifappropriate perform actual measurements Circumstances that could give rise to a concern about an facility s conformance with FCC regulations can be found in in A Local Government Official s Guide to Transmitting Antenna RF Emission Safety Rules Procedures and Practical Guidance This Guide can be accessed at http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Potential exposure problems should be brought to the FCC s attention by contacting the FCC RF Safety Program at 202 418 2464 or by e mail rfsafety fcc gov section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 129 14 Does the FCC maintain a database that includes information on the location and technical parameters of all the transmitting towers it regulates Each of the FCC Bureaus maintains its own licensing database system for the service s it regulates e g television cellular service satellite earth stations The FCC issues two types of licenses site specific and market based In the case of site specific licensed facilities technical operating information is collected from the licensee as part of the licensing process However in the c
49. ational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health gt Environmental Protection Agency gt Federal Communications Commission gt Occupational Safety and Health Administration gt National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones Base stations are thus not the primary subject of the safety questions discussed in this document 18 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to hand held wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radiofrequency energy RF because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limit
50. atteries in household or business trash may be prohibited Note For safety do not handle a damaged or leaking Li lon battery section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 118 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice The 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 eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard CNFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection 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 antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it isa 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
51. by gt Dialing on your PCS Phone gt Signing on to your account at www sprintpcs com gt Calling us toll free at 1 888 211 4727 Consumer customers 1 877 CLEARPY 253 2779 Clear Pay customers or 1 888 788 4727 Business customers gt Writing to us at PCS Customer Solutions P O Box 8077 London KY 40742 Receiving Automated Usage and Invoicing Information For your convenience your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your PCS Account This information includes balance due payment received invoicing cycle and the number of minutes used since your last invoicing cycle Normal airtime usage will apply To access this information Press O CD GD Note This service may not be available in all Affiliate markets PCS Directory Assistance PCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services including residential business and government listings assistance with local or long distance calls movie listings hotel restaurant shopping and major local event information There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime E Press 9 c PCS Operator Services PCS Operator Services can provide assistance in placing collect calls or calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party m Press For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprintpcs com Note PCS Operator Services may not be available in all Affiliate ma
52. ccess the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Clock section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 31 5 Select one of the following options e Digital Clock e Analog Clock e Greeting Clock e Animation Clock 6 Press to save your new setting Location Settings Your 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 if the Location feature is enabled no service may use your location without your expressed permission To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Location 4 Read the message and press 5 Select On or Off with the Navigation key e Off Your location will be hidden from the network and all applications except 911 e On Your location is now available to the network 6 Press to save your setting When the Location feature is on you phone s standby screen will display the icon When Location is turned off the icon will display section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 32 Messaging Settings Display Popup 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings
53. ccess yellow pages white pages even reverse phone number look up or use Google to search for other Web sites or images gt Business Links Access your PCS Business Connection Personal or Enterprise Edition along with links to many business related sites gt My Account Check minutes and PCS Vision usage view your current invoice or make a payment gt Google Search Launch a Google search in one of three classes PCS Web Images or Internet section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 106 PCS Business Lonnecton Personal Edition PCS Business Connection Personal Edition is designed to offer secure wireless access to both Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes PCS Business Connection Personal Edition delivers the following features gt Business email access Read reply to forward delete and compose your company email gt Company directory and contacts Search view call and email contacts from your company s directory Do all this and add edit your personal contacts gt Work calendar Accept and decline meetings view daily summaries and details and navigate to various dates gt Files information on your PC Browse folders download and view documents from any device using a PC browser or Pocket Internet Explorer To use PCS Business Connection Personal Edition install PCS Business Connection Personal Edition software on your work PC This allows data to be securely retrieved in
54. ce your RF exposure from wireless phone use 23 What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radiofrequency energy RF the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists 24 What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radiofrequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMD of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentatio
55. charges in antennas As they are created these waves radiate away from the antenna All electromagnetic waves travel at the speed of light The major differences between the different types of waves are the distances covered by one cycle of the wave and the number of waves that pass a certain point during a set time period The wavelength is the distance covered by one cycle of a wave The frequency is the number of waves passing a given point in one second For any electromagnetic wave the wavelength multiplied by the frequency equals the speed of light The frequency of an RF signal is usually expressed in units called hertz Hz One Hz equals one wave per second One kilohertz KHz equals one thousand waves per second one megahertz MHz equals one million waves per second and one gigahertz GHz equals one billion waves per second RF energy includes waves with frequencies ranging from about 3000 waves per second 3 kHz to 300 billion waves per second 300 GHz Microwaves are a subset of radio waves that have frequencies ranging from around 300 million waves per second 300 MHz to three billion waves per second 3 GHz section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 121 2 How is radiofrequency energy used Probably the most important use of RF energy is for telecommunications Radio and TV broadcasting wireless phones pagers cordless phones police and fire department radios point to point links and satelli
56. ction One Getting Started This section provides all the information you need to unlock your phone set up your voicemail and much more It also contains information on how to contact Sprint if you have any questions about service wish to check your account balance or want to purchase additional products or services Thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction his User s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features of your new phone It s divided into four sections gt Section1 Getting Started gt Section2 Understanding Your Phone gt Section3 Using PCS Service Features Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Throughout the 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 help you locate specific information quickly 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 turn to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no time Tip You can print this guide to keep on hand or view it online If you re viewing it online simply click on a topic in the Table of Contents Index or on any page reference within a section The PDF will automatically display the appropriate page Section 1 Getting Started Section 1A Setting Up Service In This S
57. e a Menu Use to scroll through menu options or to select a function displayed on the bottom line of the screen B Find Downloads Schedule G Web Etiquette Mode Press and hold to enter Etiquette Mode Key Guard Mode Press and hold to enter Key Guard Mode End Power Press to turn the phone on off to terminate a call or to return to the initial page OK Button Lets you select highlighted menu items and confirm actions Press to activate speakerphone then to access VR Mode The phone returns to normal after ending or call or when the phone is turned off and back on LCD Displays the phone s main menu features modes etc Volume Key Lets you adjust the volume during a call or turn off the ringer while ringing Lets you adjust the ringer volume in standby mode 10 Headset Jack Lets you plug in an optional headset for hands free conversations section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your display screen Tull x d RI D sw Sek e ae ww shows your current signal strength The more lines you have the stronger your signal means your phone cannot find a signal tells you a call is in progress indicates you are Roaming off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network df you are roaming on an analog system your phone displays the Al icon andan Analog Roam
58. e antenna This is of course very unlikely to occur section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 128 When cellular and PCS antennas are mounted on rooftops RF levels on that roof or on others near by would probably be greater than those typically encountered on the ground However exposure levels approaching or exceeding safety guidelines should be encountered only very close to or directly in front of the antennas In addition for sector type antennas typically used for such rooftop base stations RF levels to the side and in back of these antennas are insignificant General guidelines on antenna installations and circumstances that might give rise to a concern about an facility s conformance with FCC regulations can be found in A Local Government Official s Guide to Transmitting Antenna RF Emission Safety Rules Procedures and Practical Guidance This Guide can be accessed at http www fcc gov oet rfsafety 12 Who regulates exposure to radiation from microwave ovens television sets and computer monitors The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the public from harmful radiation emissions from these consumer products 13 Does the FCC routinely monitor radiofrequency radiation from antennas The FCC does not have the resources or the personnel to routinely monitor the emissions for all the thousands of transmitters that are subject to FCC jurisdiction However the FCC does have me
59. e 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 in a regulation In August 1996 the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 114 Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service gt Hold the phone with the antenna raised fully extended and over your shoulder gt Try not to hold bend or twist the phone s antenna gt Don t use the phone if the antenna is damaged gt Speak directly into the mouthpiece gt 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 If it s inoperable return it to a Sprint Store or call PCS Customer Solutions for service Note For the 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
60. ear Envelope Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages To clear the icon from the display screen 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Voicemail ER 4 Select Clear Envelope A 5 Press section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 81 Voicemail Menu Key The following list illustrates your PCS Phone s voicemail structure Listen Envelope Information Send a Reply Message ER Advance 8 Seconds Rewind to Start G Forward Message Erase Message Callback Place Call Save Message Send a Message Personal Options Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging toa PCS Phone Return to Personal Options Menu Administrative Options Skip Passcode Autoplay i Message Date amp Time On Off Change Passcode Group Distribution List Return to Personal Options Menu Greetings Personal Greetings Recorded Name Ca Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Place a Call Exit Voicemail Menu section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 82 Using Caller ID Displays the incoming caller s name and phone number if it is stored in your phone book Note The caller ID is stored in the call history Responding to Call Waiting Notifies you of another incoming call when you are on the phone by making a beep sound and displaying t
61. ease call PCS Customer Solutions via the state Telecommunications Relay Service TRS by first dialing Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Others Select TTY Mode GB Read the message and press ao oi A W N Select one of the following options e Enable TTY Disable TTY 7 Press to save your TTY setting Note In TTY Mode your phone will display SS when connectthe TTY device to the Headset Jack of PCS Phone Note If TTY mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 35 IMPORTANT NOTICE 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY 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 to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC and the wireless industry and PSAP community are currently working to resolve this Dialing Abbrev Dial Abbreviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing It allows you to dial a number in yo
62. eating Your Own Address Book gt Making a Call with PCS Voice Command seeeeeseeesseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeegeeeeseeeeeeeeee With Sprint the first wireless provider to offer innovative PCS Voice Command technology reaching your friends family and co workers has never been easier especially when you re on the go Your voice does it all with PCS Voice Command section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3C PCS Voice Command 109 Getting Started With PCS Voice Command With PCS Voice Command gt You can store all your contacts phone numbers so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call gt There s no need to punch in a lot of numbers memorize voicemail passwords or try to dial while you re driving gt You can call anyone in your address book even if you don t remember their phone number It s Easy to Get Started E Just dial from your PCS Phoneto activate the service and listen to brief instructions directly from your phone There is a monthly charge for PCS Voice Command Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 300 names into your personal address book with each name having up to five phone numbers That s 1 500 phone numbers and with the advanced technology of PCS Voice Command you can have instant access to all of them There are four ways to update your address book gt Use Voice Reco
63. ection seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeesseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee gt Getting Started With PCS Service gt Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeegeeeeeeeeeeeeeee his section walks you through unlocking your PCS Phone setting up your voicemail and contacting Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service section 1 Getting Started 1A Setting Up Service Getting Started With PCS Service Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store it probably has been activated All you need to do is unlock your phone If your phone is not activated please refer to the Start Here Guide included with your phone Unlocking Your Phone Follow these steps to unlock your phone 1 Press and hold to turn the phone on 2 When Password appears on the display enter your 4 digit password to unlock your phone Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000 If none of these work call PCS Customer Solutions at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Activating Your Phone To activate your phone follow the directions in the Start Here Guide included with your phone section 1 Getting Star
64. ection 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 95 Signing Up for Updates With Updates you can have news and information sent directly to your PCS Phone at the times you choose To select the information you want to send to your PCS Phone 1 From your computer log on to the Internet 2 Go to the site from which you want to receive information A few of the sites you can visit are America Online Yahoo MSN and eBay The location where you request updates within each site will vary 3 Where indicated on the site input your 10 digit PCS Phone Number followed by messaging sprintpcs com For example 5551234567 messaging sprintpcs com Upon completing the registration process you should begin receiving updates on your PCS Phone as requested Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other With PCS Vision and your new PCS Phone you have access to a wide variety of downloadable ringers and screen savers While each type of download involves a different file type the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same Start Get New To launch Get New from standby mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads 3 Select Games Ringers gt Screen Savers Gi Applications Other B 4 Select Get New with the Navigation key and press or The browser will launch and display the appropriate download menu 5 To end the application
65. ed by Federal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC s compliance limits 19 Whatare the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 132 Animal experiments investigating the effects of radiofrequency energy RF exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These condition
66. ed e dE dE AE EE ee 20 Finding a Phone Number ga Age E NR EES EE 20 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses 21 Dialing From the Internal Phone Book 21 Using One Touch Two Touch Speed Dialing 22 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 23 Sounds Settings ed ae e ENEE Deeg 24 WOM EE 24 EE ee 26 ICUS ee EE 27 ROAM RINGET EE 28 Lone WEE 29 Display Settings Ae Man gier Ee Weer Eege ge 29 EIERE ee tence Locke kuna E E 29 E EE 30 e EEN 31 EE e Dee E DE EE Ee 31 COCE eee c os hee ieee ee oe oe EE 31 Eeer SCUINGS lt 23a 602s otek Seer centr eres ke bkt kai Wee a tesa one 32 Mess gino ENEE eeh n Sows E lee 33 Display Popup EE 33 Default Call Dack TEE EE 33 Airplane Mode et ee EE E 33 Others Settings gea AE EE 34 CaN AGW Cl eege noes eebe 34 PUG AVS Ci eeh ore is Sige seg eee 34 EE EE 34 TIY OO sos ee 35 E E eee ee EEEE EE EE T E 36 d E DEET 37 UserID 2 oge ere EE E See ee 37 Ke EE 38 ere 38 Key G afd EE 38 2C Setting Your Phone s Security ccccccceeeeeee ee eeeeeees 39 Setting Your Phone SSCCUEIY bet cg sew eh besos tieri rE eSEE EIEEE rEg 40 eege ge eg 40 Chance LOCK sea be ees a eae eee Reps ae Oe ee ee eee 40 BCCI e EE 41 Erase PBoOK 2 Gute boos dd ee AE ee e e Meed bakes eo 41 Reset EEN ee ee 42 PGA PCS VISION ET 42 INGE EE E 43 Update Vision Profile Aerer bie Seege heated 43 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 0cceeeeeeees 44 Understandi
67. eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeee his section describes how you can change your phone s settings to best suit your needs Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 23 Reminder To access the phone s main menu press Menu from standby mode Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing E or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad Sounds Settings Volume Controls the Ringer Key and Voice Call volume Ringer To adjust Ringer volume 1 Press Menw to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Volume Select Ringer Adjust the ringer volume with the Navigation key OO CI A GW N To save press Voice Call To adjust earpiece volume 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Volume i Select Voice Call Adjust the earpiece volume with the Navigation key OD Cl A GW N To save press section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 24 Key Beep To adjust keypad tone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Volume Select Key Beep Gi Adjust the keypad tone with the
68. eeping 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 a number 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 window 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 or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radiofrequency RF signals When you use your phone the system handling your call controls the power level This power can range from 0 006 watts to 0 2 watts in digital mode Knowing Radiofrequency Safety The design of your PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers EEE and the American National Standards Institute ANSD joined in updating ANSI s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals Mor
69. eft GBD e Input GB e Move the Navigation key right e Input E e Move the Navigation key down e Input and press the to input e Press amp 5 To reset press RST Tip O e 0 3 World Clock Notifies you of the time in a specific preprogrammed city 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select World Clock GBB e The world map displays the city its date and the current time in the selected city 4 Use the Navigation key to select another city section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2H Personal Organizer 70 Stopwatch Your phone s built in stopwatch can simultaneously time up to six different events To operate the stopwatch 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Stopwatch 2 4 Follow these instructions to measure a time period e To start the stopwatch press e To pause it press e Toresume it RST e Toreturn to the Tools Menu press BACK 5 To time up to six events at once e Tostart press e Tostop atime period and continue measuring another one press CONT e Tostop the second and continue measuring a third one press CONT To measure up to six time periods repeat the above steps To stop press To review the results press VIEW To return to the stopwatch press or BACK To reset it press RST section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2H Personal Organ
70. en successfully downloaded to your phone Note You may store 26 downloaded ringers on your phone Additional downloads will be stored in your personal vault Listening to Ringers To listen to a downloaded ringer on your PCS Phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Ringers B 4 Select the ringer you wish to listen to then press Menu 5 Select Listen 3 Viewing Ringer Properties 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Ringers B 4 Select the ringer you wish to access then press Menu 5 Select Properties B Assigning Downloaded Ringers Downloaded ringers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu To assign a downloaded ringer through the Settings menu see Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls on page 26 or Selecting Ringer Types for Messages on page 26 To assign a downloaded ringer from the Downloads menu 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Downloads GB 2 3 Select Ringers B 4 Select the ringer you wish to assign then press Menu 5 Press Set Asc and select the call type for which you would like to assign the ringer Voice Call With Caller ID No Caller ID Messages Voicemail Text section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 101 Note You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call De
71. enient ways to enter words letters punctuation and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text for example when adding an internal Phone Book entry To change the character input mode 1 When you display a screen where you can enter text press the left softkey button 2 Select a character input mode e Word to enter characters using T9 Text Input see page 60 e Abc to enter characters by tapping the keypad see page 61 e 123 to enter numbers see page 61 e Symbols to enter symbols see page 61 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 59 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter To select the Word mode when entering text see Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 59 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 If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters press to scroll through additional word selections To accept a word and insert a space press GD If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to delete an entire entry Adding a Word to the T9 Database Ifa word you want to enter does not display as an option when you are using T9 Text Input you can add it to the database To adda word to the T9 Tex
72. es and familiar music e Downloads Downloaded ringer types and familiar music Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds j3 Select Ringers 3 Select Messages Select Voicemail or Text then press 3 Sal OD CF A GW N Select your desired ringer type and press to save it e Default Standard ringer types and familiar music e Downloads Downloaded ringer types and familiar music section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 26 Alerts Allows you to set an alert that sounds when any handset changes occur Service Change Sounds an alert when leaving a PCS Service area and entering a roaming service area 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 5 6 7 Select Alerts Select Service Change Select On or Off with the Navigation key To save press Minute Alert Sounds an alert every minute of a phone call 1 Select Settings O Cl A GW N Press Menu to access the main menu Select Sounds y Select Alerts Select Minute Alert Select On or Off with the Navigation key To save press Connect Alert Notifies you that a call has been successfully placed 1 2 3 4 5 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Sounds Select Ale
73. ference FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Turn off your phone when youre in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere Although it s rare your phone or its accessories could generate sparks Sparks could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodily injury or even death These areas are often but not always clearly marked They include gt Fueling areas such as gas stations gt Below deck on boats gt Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities gt Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders gt 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 PCS Phone is not a toy Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 117 Car
74. h several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts schedules and commitments It takes productivity to a whole new level section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2H Personal Organizer Schedule Your phone s Schedule helps you to organize your time and reminds you of important events To add an event to your schedule 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Tools 3 Select Schedule 4 Select New Event to display the calendar 5 Use the Navigation key to choose a date in the calendar and press 6 Press E Save to save the event or Back to return to the calendar 7 The date of the event will be marked on your calendar Time Setting E To select a Time Setting press e Highlight the first line press Menu then use the Navigation key to choose one of the following setttings On time 10 Min Before 30 Min Before 1 Hour Before No Alarm e Highlight the am pm press Menu then use the Navigation key to choose AM or PM e Use the Navigation key to move to year month day and time and input using the digit keys Melody Setting E To set a Melody Setting for the event press and select a melody with the Navigation key Message Setting E To set a Message Setting for the event press EE and enter a message for the event
75. he caller s phone number on the screen E To answer another call while on the phone press l This places the first call on hold To switch back to the first caller press again Tip For those calls where you don t want to be interrupted you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call Making a Three Way Call With Three Way Calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be applied for each of the two calls 1 Enter a number 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 Tip You can also begin a Three Way Call by displaying a phone number stored in your internal Phone Book Call History or Messaging To call the third party press GD Note Call Waiting and Three Way Calling are not available while roaming off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 83 Using Call
76. ications 5 Other 6 Voice SVC 1 Voice Memo 1 Record 2 Play 3 Play SPKR 4 Erase All 2 Voice Dial 1 Record 2 Review 3 Review SPKR 4 Erase All 7 Tools 1 Schedule 1 New Event 2 View Events 2 Alarm 3 Calculator 4 World Clock 5 Stopwatch 8 Settings 1 Sounds 1 Volume 2 Ringers 3 Alerts 4 Roam Ringer 5 Tone Length 2 Display 1 Animation 2 Greeting 3 Backlight 4 Contrast 5 Clock 3 PCS Vision 1 Enable PCS Vision 2 Net Guard 3 Update Vision Profile 4 Roaming 1 Set Mode 2 Call Guard 5 Location 6 Messaging 1 Display Pop up 2 Default CallBack section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2E Navigating Through Menus 51 7 Security 8 Airplane Mode 9 Others 10 Phone Info 9 Key Guard 1 Lock Phone 2 Change Lock 3 Special Zei 4 Erase PBook 5 Reset Phone 1 Call Answer 2 Auto Answer 3 Language 4 TTY mode 5 Dialing 1 User ID 2 Version 3 Icons section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2E Navigating Through Menus 52 Section ZE Managing Call History In This Section seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeseeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee sneeeeneeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeegeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeegeeeegeeeeeseeeeeeeee he Call History keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your PCS Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing
77. ing a call To select an option press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press gt Menu to access the phone s main menu Messages to display the first level of the messaging menu gt Mute Unmute to mute or unmute the microphone When muted the caller cannot hear you or any sound from your side though you can still hear his or her voice gt Silent Silent Quit to prevent the other end from hearing tones if any key is pressed during a call gt Send My Phone to enable your phone number to be automatically transmitted to a pager gt Phone Info to display your handset information gt Location to enable the Sprint network to locate your current location through the Global Positioning System GPS gt Call History to display the outgoing calls incoming calls and missed calls list p gt Phone Book to display the Phone Book name list gt Speaker Mode to activate the speaker phone when the phone is on a call End of Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your internal Phone Book the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed Pressing displays the Save option Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your internal Phone Book See Saving a Phone Number on page 20 After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is already in your internal Phone Book the Phone
78. ing for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance gt 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 gt In order to avoid damage charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C gt Don t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas such as the bathroom gt Never dispose of the battery by incineration gt Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean gt Don t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery gt The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time gt 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 gt 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 Disposal of Lithium lon Li lon Batteries For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center Special Note Be sure to dispose of your battery properly In some areas the disposal of b
79. ion 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 137 present time most of the non military research on biological effects of RF energy in the U S is being funded by industry organizations More research is being carried out overseas particularly in Europe In 1996 the World Health Organization WHO established the International EMF Project to review the scientific literature and work towards resolution of health concerns over the use of RF technology WHO maintains a Website that provides extensive information on this project and about RF biological effects and research www who ch peh emf FDA EPA and other US government agencies responsible for public health and safety have worked together and in connection with WHO to monitor developments and identify research needs related to RF biological effects section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 138 Owner s Record The model number regulatory 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 PCS Vision Phone VI600 Serial No User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 5 504 773 5 535
80. ion page will notify you that the item has been purchased and is stored in My Content Manager To download the file select Download From the Download screen press Yes to download the file When the Completed screen appears the file has been successfully downloaded to your phone Downloading Other To download an available file to your phone 1 2 3 Highlight Get New and press ER The browser will launch and Press Menu to access the main menu Select Downloads gt Select Other take you to the download menu Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a file you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Browsing the Web on page 88 From the item information page select Buy If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile Aconfirmation page will notify you that the item has been purchased and is stored in My Content Manager To download the file select Download From the Download screen press Yes to download the file When the Completed screen appears the file has been successfully downloaded to your phone Note You may store a limited number of downloaded items on your phone depending on the file sizes Additional downloads will be stored in My Content Manager section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 105 3 Web Ae With the Web on your PCS Vision Phone you can br
81. is the last 4 digits of your phone number 4 Select Change Lock 5 Enter a new Lock Code and press 3 6 Enter the new Lock Code again and press Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 40 Special s Stores 3 phone numbers that can be called even in lock mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Security and enter Lock Code Note The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number 4 Select Special s Gi 5 Select a location with the Navigation key and press E 6 Enter a phone number 7 Press again to save Erase PBook To erase all the names and phone numbers in your internal Phone Book 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Security and enter Lock Code Note The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number 4 Select Erase PBook GBB 5 Select Yes or No with the Navigation key 6 Press GD section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 41 Reset Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults including the ringer types and display settings The internal Phone Book Call History Scheduler and Messaging are not affected 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings GD 3 Select Security 3 and enter Lock Code Note The default password is the last 4 digi
82. izer 71 Section 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services In This Section Recording Voice Memos gt Voice Memo Options gt Erasing Voice Memos gt Using Voice Activated Dialing gt Programming Voice Dial Tag to Your Phone gt Voice Dial Options gt Erasing All Voice Dial Tags POPSET SOOT OOO EES OHH S ESSE ETOH OO EHO EE ESOS SO OEHS SESH EES OSHS HOHE OSES ES OEHOSEESOTOSEOSEOEHS TEETH ETOH T ESOS ESOSH EE ESE EE OEEEEOOS his section explains the features associated with your phone s Voice Services The easy to follow instructions explain how to use voice activated dialing and how to record and manage voice memos section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Svc Gi 3 Select Voice Memo Note If there are no saved voice memos instructions will appear and you will hear Record Voice memo Press to begin recording 4 Select Record 5 Begin recording after the prompt To end the recording of your memo E To stop recording a memo press To pause press After you record a memo the following options are displayed gt Review to listen to your memo gt Review SPKR to listen to your memo in speakerphone mode gt Re recordto re record your memo gt Save to save the voice memo Note Your phone can store one minute of memos Voice Me
83. leting Downloaded Ringers To delete a downloaded ringer from your PCS Phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads 3 Select Ringers 4 Select the ringer you wish to delete then press Menu 5 Select Delete GD Purchasing Ringers You can purchase ringers directly from your phone by following the instructions on page 100 or through www sprintpcs com Note My Content Manager saves items for up to 90 days Once an item has been downloaded to your phone you may keep the file for as long as you like Screen Savers Tip For complete instructions on downloading see Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other on page 96 Downloading Screen Savers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Screen Savers Ga 4 Highlight Get New and press E The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu 5 Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Browsing the Web on page 88 6 From the item information page select Buy If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 102 7 A confirmation page will notify you that the Screen Saver has been purchased and is stored i
84. ls section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2F Managing Call History 54 5 Press again to save it or press DeD to delete it Tip If you have any already stored entries in the Phone Book Phone is already saved in phone book will appear Note After twenty outgoing calls are stored the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history when you make additional calls Incoming Displays information of the twenty most recently answered calls Place a call to an entry by simply highlighting it and pressing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Incoming df the number is already stored in your phone book only the name appears If the number is not stored only the phone number appears 4 To view incoming call details press 3 Tip Call details include date time and phone number 5 Press again to save it or press DeD to delete it Tip If you have any already stored entries in the Phone Book Phone is already saved in phone book will appear Note After the twenties call the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2F Managing Call History 55 Missed Displays information of the 20 most recently missed calls Place a call to a missed call number by simply highlighting it and pressing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Mis
85. m the requirement for routine evaluation for RF exposure These exclusions are based on standard calculations and measurement data indicating that a transmitting station or equipment operating under the conditions prescribed is unlikely to cause exposures in excess of the guidelines under normal conditions of use Such exclusions are not exclusions from compliance but rather exclusions from routine evaluation The FCC s policies on RF exposure and categorical exclusion can be found in Section 1 1307 b of the FCC s Rules and Regulations 47 CFR 1 1307 b 7 How canl obtain the Specific Absorption Rate SAR value for my wireless phone The FCC requires that wireless phones sold in the United States demonstrate compliance with human exposure limits adopted by the FCC in 1996 The relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a wireless telephone user is given by the Specific Absorption Rate SAR as explained above The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg in terms of SAR section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 125 Information on SAR for a specific phone model can be obtained for many recently manufactured phones using the FCC identification ID number for that model The FCC ID number is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the ID number g
86. mes Ringers Screen Savers and more allow you to turn down time into fun time and to personalize your phone page 96 gt The built in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of important events page 68 gt Three hundred internal phone book entries store up to five phone numbers each page 62 gt You can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2 9 or two key presses for locations 10 20 page 65 p gt Your PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature which will allow the network to detect your position making some PCS Applications easier to use page 32 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On E To turn your phone on press for approximately two seconds Once your phone is on it displays System Searching 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 If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention You can also initiate a search for PCS Service by pressing any key when your phone is turned
87. mo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Svc Gp 3 Select Voice Memo 4 Select Play or Play SPKR or Gi 5 Select one memo from the list with the Navigation key 6 Press A Play E To edit the title of the recorded voice memo press Edit Edit Title and enter your desired title E To clear the recorded voice memo press Edit Erase section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services 73 Erasing Voice Memos To erase all voice memos 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Svc Gp 3 Select Voice Memo 4 Select Erase All GBB 5 Press Using Voice Activated Dialing In addition to PCS Voice Command See page 110 you can use a Voice Dial entry to automatically dial a phone number in your internal Phone Book Your phone can store up to 20 Voice Dial entries To use a Voice Dial entry to calla phone number 1 Press and hold until your phone turns to Voice Dial mode 2 Follow the voice prompt and recite the entry s Voice Dial entry into your phone s microphone Note Record Voice Dial entries without the aid of an accessory for example a headset or hands free car kit Programing Voice Dial Entries to Your Phone To program a Voice Dial entry 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Voice Svc GB 2 3 Select Voice Dial 4 Select Reco
88. n AAMD The final draft a joint effort by FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 135 be found to occur FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem 25 Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects Certain agencies in the Federal Government have been involved in monitoring researching or regulating issues related to human exposure to RF radiation These agencies include the Food and Drug Administration FDA the Environmental Protection Agency EPA the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA the National I
89. n My Content Manager To download the Screen Saver select Download 8 From the Download screen press Yes to download the Screen Saver When the Completed screen appears the Screen Saver has been successfully downloaded to your phone Note You may store a limited number of downloaded Screen Savers on your phone depending on the file sizes Additional downloads will be stored in My Content Manager Viewing Screen Savers To view a downloaded Screen Saver on your PCS Phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads J 3 Select Screen Savers Gp 4 Select the Screen Saver you wish to view then press Menu 5 Select View 3 Viewing Screen Saver Properties 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads 3 Select Screen Savers Gi 4 Select the Screen Saver you wish to view then press Menu 5 Select Properties Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Savers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu To assign a downloaded Screen Saver through the Settings menu see Display Settings on page 29 To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Downloads menu 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Screen Savers Gi section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 103 4 Select the Screen Saver you wish to assign then press Menu 5 Press Set A
90. ndicates that the battery is at least 90 percent charged It takes approximately 3 hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery With the Sprint approved Li Ion battery you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 14 Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number your PCS Phone can remind you To display your phone number E Press Menu to access the main menu and then select Settings gt Phone Info and Version Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed Note To access the phone s main menu press Menu softkey button from standby mode Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing 3 or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Your PCS Phone offers many different ways to make calls including PCS Voice Command page 110 Speed Dialing page 65 and using Call History page 54 To make a call using your keypad 1 Make sure your phone is on 2 Enter a phone number df you make a mistake while dialing press to erase one digit at a time Press and hold to erase the entire number 3 Press To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled highlight Roam Call read the message select Yes or No and p
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92. ng SEENEN e e 74 Programing Voice Dial Entries to Your Phone 74 Voice Dial Options EES 75 Erasing All Voice Dial Entries 75 Section 3 Using PCS Service Features 05 76 3A PCS Service Features The Basics ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 77 Using Voicemail ie Ee EE FORE K eg hee OKO RSE EOR CRE Ne 78 Setting Up Your MECHER orden Giana EEN 78 Voicemail Notification DEER 78 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 78 Voicemail EE 79 Clear EE 81 Voicemail H EE 82 Using Caller ID EE 83 Responding to Call E te EE EE Ee ge 83 Making a Three Way EE 83 Using Call Forwarding 84 dE PGS VISI EG 85 Getting Started With PCS Vision 0 0 000 ccc ccc eee 86 Our User AiG ec coves ng teen sien tenon sneaks ones estou note ease 86 Launching a PCS Vision Connection 0 0 c ccc cee 87 NEE EE 87 Browsing th EE 88 Messan ege ee 91 Sending Messages apa dase aeaseake ahaa baa Reeds hee EE 91 te EE 92 EE 94 PES Mail Agen SE e E eet Eege 95 Accessing PCS Mail Messages Composing PCS Mail Messages ERNEIEREN EE KEE EE Signing Up for ee Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other Start TEE Downloading an Item 229 ge 649945455404 e EH Checking Data Folder Klamere ENEE Ee Erasing a Downloaded bie PCS VISION FAQS rec nee ee ieee ed seis EES 3C PCS Voice Command cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeees Getting Started with PCS Voice Commande Creating Your Own Addre
93. nstitute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH the National Telecommunications and Information Administration NTIA and the Department of Defense DOD By authority of the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 the Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the FDA develops performance standards for the emission of radiation from electronic products including X ray equipment other medical devices television sets microwave ovens laser products and sunlamps The CDRH established a product performance standard for microwave ovens in 1971 limiting the amount of RF leakage from ovens However the CDRH has not adopted performance standards for other RF emitting products The FDA is however the lead federal health agency in monitoring the latest research developments and advising other agencies with respect to the safety of RF emitting products used by the public such as cellular and PCS phones The FDA s microwave oven standard is an emission standard as Opposed to an exposure standard that allows specific levels of microwave leakage measured at five centimeters from the oven surface The standard also requires ovens to have two independent interlock systems that prevent the oven from generating microwaves the moment that the latch is released or the door of the oven is opened The FDA has stated that ovens that meet its standards and are used according to the manufacturer s recommendations are safe for consumer
94. o confirm and press SAVE save it Speed Dial In standby mode calls can be placed to numbers stored in speed dial by pressing the location number on the keypad 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Speed Dial Gp 4 To assign a phone number to a location select the location and press 5 Select the entry and press 6 Select the phone number and press again Note Your phone can store 20 speed dial numbers section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 65 Dialing PCS Services Note You must be in digital mode to access PCS Services To dial a service Account Info 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Services Gi 4 Select Account Info J Cust Solutions 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Services Gi 4 Select Cust Solutions Dir Assist 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book B 3 Select Services Gp 4 Select Dir Assist Gp section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 66 Section 2H Personal Organizer In This Section seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeesseeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeesseeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee gt Schedule gt Alarm Calculator gt World Clock gt Stopwatch our PCS Phone is equipped wit
95. o to the following Web address www fcc gov oet fecid On this page you will see instructions for entering the FCC ID number Type the FCC ID number exactly as requested the Grantee Code is the first three characters the Equipment Product Code is the rest of the FCC ID number Then click on Start Search The Grant of Equipment Authorization for your telephone should appear Read through the grant for the section on SAR Compliance Certification of Compliance with FCC Rules for RF Exposure or similar language This section should contain the value s for typical or maximum SAR for your phone Phones and other products authorized since June 2 2000 should have the maximum SAR levels noted directly on the Grant of Equipment Authorization For phones and products authorized between about mid 1998 and June 2000 detailed information on SAR levels is typically found in the exhibits associated with the grant Once a grant is accessed the exhibits can be viewed by clicking on View Exhibit Grants authorized prior to 1998 are not part of the electronic database but rather have been documented in the form of paper records The FCC database does not list phones by model number However consumers may find SAR information from other sources as well Some wireless phone manufacturers make SAR information available on their own Websites In addition some non government Websites provide SARs for specific models of wireless phones However the
96. oaded to your phone e Press Use to view to listen or to play the downloaded item e Press Shop to look for other items to download e Press and hold to quit the Download and return to standby mode section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 97 Checking Data Folder Memory Downloaded files are saved to the data folder in your phone To view your data folder s memory status 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads Ki 3 Select a download type 4 Select Menu and Memory Status then press The memory status will be displayed 5 To exit press Erasing a Downloaded File 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads J 3 Highlight a download type and press 4 Highlight the file you wish to erase and press Menu 5 Select Delete G amp D s Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically rich games on your PCS Phone New games are easy to download and play Tip For complete instructions on downloading see Downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Other on page 96 Downloading Games 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads GB 3 Select Games 3 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Games download menu 5 Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Browsing the Web on page
97. only to answer a call 6 Press to save your new settings Auto Answer To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional hands free car kit 7 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings J 3 Select Others 4 5 6 Select Auto Answer S Select Hands Free Kit or Headset with the Navigation key Select one of the following options e Off 5Secs 10Secs 18 Secs Press to save your setting Language To assign a language for the phone s display 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 3 Select Settings Select Others 4 Select Language Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 34 5 Select English or Espa ol with the Navigation key 6 Press to save your setting TTY Mode ATTY also known asa TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate via a 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 PCS Service pl
98. our Net Guard settings 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select PCS Vision Gp 4 Select Net Guard and choose from the following options e Onto activate the Net Guard e Off to deactivate the Net Guard Note When enabled the Net Guard appears only once per session The Net Guard does not appear if the phone is merely re connecting due to a time out section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 87 Browsing the Web Browsing the Web is easy once you ve learned a few basics Here are some tips for browsing the Web with PCS Vision Softkeys When browsing the Web the bottom line of your phone s display contains one or more softkeys These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web and they correspond to the softkey buttons directly below the phone s display screen Depending on which Websites you visit the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function To use softkeys simply press the desired softkey button E EN Ifan additional pop up menu appears when you press the softkey button select the menu items using your keypad Cif they re numbered or by highlighting the option and pressing E Press deft or right or ER which corresponds to the softkey that appears on the bottom line of the browser Scrolling As with other parts of your phone s menu you ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Websites
99. ove your battery follow these easy steps 1 Make sure the power is off so that you don t lose any stored numbers or messages 2 Pull down the release latch lift up the battery and remove the battery from the handset section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 13 Charging the Battery Your PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery You should charge the battery 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 For a quick check of your phone s battery level glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone s display screen If the battery charge is getting too low the battery icon _ blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone Always use a Sprint approved 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 AC Charger To use the AC Charger provided with your phone 1 Plug the round end of the AC adapter into the charger holder and the other end into an electrical outlet 2 Insert the phone with the battery installed into the slot e Ared light on the charger lets you know the battery is charging e Agreen light i
100. owse full color graphic versions not just text versions of your favorite Web sites making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go Check sports scores trade stocks and shop on your PCS Phone anywhere within the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network In addition to the features already covered in this section the PCS Vision Home page offers always on access to these colorful graphically rich Web categories Many sites are available under more than one menu choose the one that s most convenient for you gt News Get up to the minute news regarding finance business sports and entertainment at sites like CNN Bloomberg USA Today and Forbes gt Weather Access The Weather Channel to get current weather conditions and forecasts gt Entertainment Get the latest buzz on your favorite stars as well as movie and music reviews at Web sites like E Online Pocket BoxOffice and TastNtalk gt Sports Enjoy current news statistics and sports scores as well as updates of events in progress at ESPN com and other sports sites gt Finance Use Web sites like Bloomberg Fidelity and Forbes to get stock quotes make trades and check your bank account online gt Travel Access flight information and make dining arrangements from travel Web sites like Saber and Fodors gt Shopping Browse or purchase from popular shopping Web sites like Amazon com or Edmunds gt Tools Use tools like Switchboard to a
101. racters and is displayed on your phone s screen in standby mode You may choose to display a greeting clock you may display greeting on the phone s screen To display or change your custom greeting 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Display Select Greeting Press Edit a oi A W N Input your custom greeting using the Alpha Editor See Entering Text on page 59 7 Press to save your greeting section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 30 Backlight The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlight after any key press is made 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings 2 3 Select Display 4 Select Backlight Gp 5 Select one of the following options Off 5 Secs 10 Secs 20 Secs or Always On e Off Turn the backlight always off e 5Secs 10 Secs 20 Secs Backlight on for 5 10 or 20 seconds respectively after a touch of the keypad e Always On Turn the backlight always on 6 Press to save your backlight setting Contrast To adjust the display s contrast 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display 4 Select Contrast GBD 5 Adjust the LCD with the Navigation key 6 Press to save your new setting Clock To adjust the phone s clock display 1 Press Menu to a
102. rd 5 Select Select Name with the Navigation key and press The phone will prompt you to say the name you want to program 6 Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep The display shows Voice Dial Entry saved successfully section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2l Using Your Phone s Voice Services 74 Voice Dial Options To view a list of the Voice Dial entries you have recorded 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Svc Gi 3 4 5 Select Voice Dial gt Select Review or Review SPKR or Select one option from the list with the Navigation key e Edit Retrain Voice Setting Clear e Play Play the Voice Dial entry To play a Voice Dial entry press Play To edit an existing Voice Dial entry press e Retrain Retrain Voice Name displays Press ER then say a name e Voice Setting Change displays Press ER select a phone number then press again e Erase Removing voice dial entry proceed displays Press and Voice Dial entry was deleted successfully displays Erasing All Voice Dial Entries To erase all Voice Dial entries 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Voice Svc GB 3 4 Select Erase All GB Removing all voice dial entries Select Voice Dial 3 proceed displays Press h Delete all corresponding phonebook entries too
103. rdings 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 recorded names at once gt Onthe Web Go to www talk sprintpcs com and receive a fully functional Web based address book to create and update your contacts gt Use an 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 PCS Voice Command personal address book at www talk sprintpcs com section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3C PCS Voice Command 110 gt Call Directory Assistance If you don t have a computer or Internet access handy you can have PCS Directory Assistance look up phone numbers for you and automatically add them to your address book Just say Call operator and we ll add two names and numbers to your address book for our standard directory assistance charge Making a Call With PCS Voice Command 1 Once you ve signed up for PCS Voice Command and created your address book all you need to do is press You ll hear a tone followed by the prompt Ready 2 After the Ready prompt simply say in a natural voice Call and the name of the person or the number you d like to call For example you can say Call Jane Smith at work Call John Baker on the
104. real time by your wireless device when connected to the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network There is a monthly charge for PCS Business Connection and usage charges will also apply When your work PC isn t on you can share connections with your co workers so that you always have access to your e mail calendar and contacts Your data remains secure behind the corporate firewall and any changes you make on your wireless device are instantly updated on your company server without the need to synchronize Additional PCS Business Connection solutions are available for your company For more details visit businessconnection sprintpcs com section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 107 PCS Vision FAQs How willl know when my phone is ready for PCS Vision service Your User name for example bsmithO0O1 sprintpcs com will display on your phone s display screen How do l enable PCS Vision for the first time You are automatically enabled to access PCS Vision services when you turn on your phone How dol know when my phone is connected to PCS Vision services Your phone automatically connects when PCS Vision Service is used or an incoming message arrives Your phone will also display the Ae icon Connecting takes about 10 12 seconds Can I make calls and use PCS Vision services at the same time You cannot use voice and PCS Vision services simultaneously If you receive a call while PCS Vision service is active the
105. reeting and enter your pass code at the prompt gt There are security and privacy risks eavesdropping and cloning that exist with conventional analog services today gt Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for analog roaming Note If you re on a call when you leave the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available whether digital or analog your call is dropped If your call is dropped in an area where you think PCS Service is available turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Note When using your phone in analog mode the handset may feel warm This behavior is normal for analog operation section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 46 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode Your PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam By using the Roaming menu option you can determine which signals your phone accepts Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your phone to control your roaming experience 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Roaming GBD 4 Select Set Mode ds 5 To select an option higlight it and press 3 e PCS Only This setting allows you to access the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks e Automatic This setting seeks PCS Service When PCS Service is unavailable
106. rements NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry government section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 123 and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy Many countries in Europe and elsewhere use exposure guidelines developed by the International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection CNIRP The ICNIRP safety limits are generally similar to those of the NCRP and IEEE with a few exceptions For example ICNIRP recommends different exposure levels in the lower and upper frequency ranges and for localized exposure from certain products such as hand held wireless telephones Currently the World Health Organization is working to provide a framework for international harmonization of RF safety standards The NCRP IEEE and ICNIRP all have identified a whole body Specific Absorption Rate SAR value of 4 watts per kilogram 4 W kg asa threshold level of exposure at which harmful biological effects may occur Exposure guidelines in terms of field strength power density and localized SAR were then derived from this threshold value In addition the NCRP IEEE and ICNIRP guidelines vary depending on the frequency of the RF exposure This is due to the finding that whole body human absorption of RF energy varie
107. ress See Call Guard on page 48 4 When you re finished press Tip To redial your last outgoing call press twice Tip When making calls off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network always dial using 11 digits 1 area code phone number Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 15 Answering Calls 1 Make sure your phone is on df your phone is off incoming calls go to voicemail 2 When a call comes in answer the call by pressing Depending on your settings your PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways e The phone rings or vibrates The LED flashes The backlight illuminates The screen displays an incoming call message If available the phone number of the caller is displayed If the phone number is in your internal Phone Book the Phone Book entry s name is displayed The following options are also displayed To select an option press the corresponding gt Mute to mute the phone s microphone The caller cannot hear you or any sound from your side while you can still hear his or her voice gt Silentto prevent the other end from hearing tones if any key is pressed during a call p gt Send My Phone to automatically transmit your phone number toa pager during a call without manually entering the number Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled E Select An
108. rkets section 1 Getting Started 1A Setting Up Service Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone Section 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics In This Section Front View of Phone gt Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your PCS Vision Phone VI600 gt Turning Your Phone On and Off gt Using Your Phone s Battery gt Displaying Your Phone Number gt Making and Answering Calls 5 f 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 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics Front View of Phone 10 Headset Jack 9 Volume Key 1 Softkey Buttons 8 LCD 7 OK Button 2 Talk 6 End Power 3 Navigation Key 5 Key Guard Mode 4 Etiquette Mode section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics Key Functions 1 Softkey Buttons Left Press to access the menu or function displayed on bottom line Right Press to access a voice or text message or to return to the previous page Allows you to clear characters from the screen Talk Press to make or receive a call Press and hold to turn on VR mode Navigation Key In standby mode Press up to access the Web down to access the Downloads right for Schedule and left for Find Insid
109. roviders now more commonly use panel or sector antennas for their base stations These antennas consist of rectangular panels about 1 by 4 feet in dimension The antennas are usually arranged in three groups of three antennas each One antenna in each group is used to transmit signals to wireless phones and the section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 127 other two antennas in each group are used to receive signals from wireless phones At any base station site the amount of RF energy produced depends on the number of radio channels transmitters per antenna and the power of each transmitter Typically 21 channels per antenna sector are available For a typical cell site using sector antennas each of the three transmitting antennas could be connected to up to 21 transmitters for a total of 63 transmitters However it is unlikely that all of the transmitters would be transmitting at the same time When omni directional antennas are used a cellular base station could theoretically use up to 96 transmitters but this would be very unusual and once again it is unlikely that all transmitters would be in Operation simultaneously Base stations used for PCS communications generally require fewer transmitters than those used for cellular radio transmissions since PCS carriers usually have a higher density of base station antenna sites 11 Are wireless telephone base stations safe The electromagnetic RF signals tr
110. rts Gi Select Connect Alert Gi section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 27 6 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 7 To save press Fade Alert Sounds an alert entering an area where calls cannot be made due to weak signal strength The alert sounds in standby mode 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Alerts Ga 5 Select Fade Alert GBB 6 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 7 To save press Low Signal Alert Sounds an alert when you encounter low signal strength during a call 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds J 4 Select Alerts 5 Select Low Signal Alert 6 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 7 To save press Roam Ringer Sounds a different ringer when you are in a roaming service area 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds 4 Select Roam Ringer GBD 5 Select Distinctive or Normal with the Navigation key section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 28 e Distinctive Sounds a different ringer type e Normal Sounds the same ringer type as used in Home area 6 To save press Tone Length To adjust tone length 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Sounds
111. s and select the assignment for the Screen Saver Standby 3 gt Power On B or Power Off Gp Note You may assign a Screen Saver to more than one task Deleting Downloaded Screen Savers To delete a downloaded Screen Saver from your PCS Phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads Ze 3 Select Screen Savers Gap 4 Select the Screen Saver you wish to delete then press Menu 5 Select Delete GD Purchasing Screen Savers You can purchase Screen Savers directly from your phone by following the instructions on page 102 or through www sprintpcs com Note My Content Manager saves items for up to 90 days Once an item has been downloaded to your phone you may keep the file for as long as you like 3 Applications and Other Ringers Screen Savers and Other on page 96 Downloading Applications 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Downloads J 3 Select Applications GBB 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the download menu section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 104 Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a file you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Browsing the Web on page 88 From the item information page select Buy If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile Aconfirmat
112. s 10 Display Settings 29 E Entering Text ABC Mode 61 Selecting a Character Input Mode 59 Symbols and Numbers 61 T9 Text Input 60 F FCC Notice 119 G Greeting 30 Instant Messaging 91 Internal Phone Book Adding an Entry 62 Finding Entries 62 Options 59 Index L Location Settings 32 Locking Your Phone 40 M Making Calls 15 Manufacturer s Warranty 141 Menus Navigation 50 Structure 50 Viewing 51 Missed Call Notification 17 N Net Guard 43 87 P PCS Business Connection 107 PCS Services CallForwarding 84 Call Waiting 83 Caller ID 83 Customer Solutions 5 Directory Assistance 5 Operator Services 5 PCS Vision Downloading an Items 97 FAQs 108 Games 98 Messaging 91 Ringers 100 Screen Savers 102 Security Features 40 Web Connection 87 PCS Voice Command 110 Phone Number Displaying 15 R Ringer Types 26 Roaming 45 S Security Menu 40 Special Numbers 41 145 T T9 Text Input 60 Three Way Calling 83 TTY Mode 35 U Unlocking Your Phone 40 V Voicemail Clearing 81 Expert Mode 79 Menu 82 Notification 78 Options 79 Retrieving 78 Setting Up 78 Volume Settings 24 W Web 106 Browsing 88 Launching 87 Index 146
113. s are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 20 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but 10 or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent
114. s of your favorite Websites for easy access at a later time To create a bookmark 1 Go to the Web page you want to mark 2 Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing Menu or 9 y H 3 Select Bookmarks 4 Select Mark Site 5 Use your keypad to edit the bookmark title and URL Gf necessary and select Save to save the bookmark Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents just its address Note Some pages cannot be bookmarked Whether a particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its creator section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 89 Accessing a Bookmark To access a bookmark 1 Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing Menu 2 Select Bookmarks 3 Highlight the bookmark you d like to access and press EN or GP to go to the Website Deleting a Bookmark 1 From the bookmark list select the bookmark you want to delete and press the right softkey 2 Select Delete and press E 3 Select OKand press E gt If you want to delete all bookmarks select Delete Allat step 2 above Reloading a Web Page 1 Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing Menu or 9 v H 2 Select Refresh Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser 1 Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing Menu or 9 Vv H 2 Select Settings
115. s with the frequency of the RF signal The most restrictive limits on whole body exposure are in the frequency range of 30 300 MHz where the human body absorbs RF energy most efficiently For products that only expose part of the body such as wireless phones exposure limits in terms of SAR only are specified The exposure limits used by the FCC are expressed in terms of SAR electric and magnetic field strength and power density for transmitters operating at frequencies from 300 kHz to 100 GHz The specific values can be found in two FCC bulletins OET Bulletins 56 and 65 http www fcc gov oet info documents bulletins 56 http Awww fec gov oet info documents bulletins 65 6 Whyhasthe FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure The FCC authorizes and licenses products transmitters and facilities that generate RF and microwave radiation It has jurisdiction over all transmitting services in the U S except those specifically operated by the Federal Government While the FCC does not have the expertise to determine radiation exposure guidelines on its own it does have the expertise and authority to recognize and adopt technically sound standards promulgated by other expert agencies and organizations and has done so Our joint efforts with the FDA in developing this website is illustrative of the kind of inter agency efforts and consultation we engage in regarding this health and safety issue section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warrant
116. sed df the number is already stored in your phone book only the name appears If the number is not stored only the phone number appears 4 To view missed call details press Tip Call details include date time and phone number 5 Press again to save it or press DeD to delete it Tip If you have any already stored entries in the Phone Book Phone is already saved in phone book will appear Note After the twenties call the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history Erase History Outgoing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Erase History GED 4 Select Outgoing 5 Select Yes with the Navigation key 6 Press 3 to erase it section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2F Managing Call History 56 Incoming 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Call History 3 Select Erase History GBB 4 Select Incoming 5 Select Yes with the Navigation key 6 Press to erase it Missed 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Call History Select Erase History GBD Select Missed Gp Select Yes with the Navigation key ao oi A W N Press to erase it All Press Menu to access the main menu Select Call History Select Erase History GBD Select All GB Select Yes with the Navigation key ao 0 A GW N Press to erase it section 2 Under
117. sending the message then press 3 Input any text message to go along with the forwarded message then press 3 4 To send the message press Lock E To lock or unlock the text message press Lock Save Number E To save the Callback number from the text message press Gi Save Number Save Email E To save the Email Address from the text message press Save Email Erase 1 To delete the text message press Erase 2 When you see Erase press 3 Cancel E To return to the previous menu press Cancel section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 93 OutBox Your outbox helps you manage outgoing and sent text messages To access your outbox 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging Gi 3 Select OutBox EE 4 Select a message and press Menu Messages in your outbox will display one of the following status icons X Auto Resend G Failed to Send G Sent ES Saved by call After viewing a message press Menu for the following options Resend All E To resend all text messages press Resend Send To 1 To send a message to another person press Send To 2 Input the phone number or email address then press 3 Input a text message then press A Erase 1 To erase the text message press Gi Erase 2 When you see Erase press to confirm Save Number E To save the Callback number from the text message press E Save Number
118. ss Book Making a Call with PCS Voice Commande Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information EE eet Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the BAW Ae Age AER Ae ues Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Owner s Record eege EE User Guide Proprietary Notice ook cases EES ON ATION aoaea r EE Ee Manufacturer s Warranty ir dg SEA ENEE EE den EN Il EE Welcome to Sprint print built the largest all digital all PCS nationwide network with advanced multimedia services reaching more than 240 million people for clarity you can see and hear We built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone clear sound private conversations and time saving features But with Sprint you can do something even more far reaching simplify your life Our advanced technology is designed to grow with your communications needs so that one day you ll be able to rely entirely on your PCS Phone to stay connected This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new PCS Vision Phone through simple easy to follow instructions If you have already reviewed the Start Here Guide which was packaged with your new phone then you re ready to explore the advanced features outlined in this guide If you have not read your Start Here Guide go to Se
119. standing Your PCS Phone 2F Managing Call History 57 Section 2G Using the Internal Phone Book In This Section smn Internal Phone Book Entry Options gt Entering Text gt Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry gt Finding Internal Phone Book Entries gt Using Group Internal Phone Book Entries My Profile gt Speed Dial gt Dialing PCS Services NE you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information This section helps you make the most of your contacts and time when you are trying to connect with the important people in your life Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 58 Internal Phone Book Entry Options To access an internal Phone Book entry s options display the entry and press To select an option highlight it and press 3 gt Name to add an name to the entry gt Home to add a home number to the entry gt Mobile to adda phone number to the entry gt Office to add a office number to the entry gt Pager to add a pager number to the entry gt Fax to add a fax number to the entry gt Email to add an email address to the entry gt Ringer to assign a ringer to the entry gt Group to assign the entry to a group gt Memo to input a simple memo gt Set Secret to prevents the unauthorized use of the phone Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your PCS Phone provides conv
120. swer to answer the call See Call Guard on page 48 for additional information Note If your phone is off incoming calls go to voicemail Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished E Press section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A Your PCS Phone The Basics 16 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 E Press B to see a list of the 20 most recently missed calls To view missed call details press the Navigation Key To dial the phone number press D Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone Note Move the Navigation key upward or downward to adjust the earpiece volume during a call Speaker Mode Activates the speakerphone when you are on a call The phone returns to normal speakerphone off after ending or call or when the phone is turned off and back on E To use this function during a call press Tip Press to activate speakerphone then to access VR Mode Etiquette Etiquette mode mutes Key tones and activates the vibration mode to alert you of an incoming call or message E To turn etiquette mode on off press and hold Key Guard Locks the phone allowing it to be used only after the password is entered 1 To lock the keypad press and hold GD Key Guard mode is now on displays 2 To unlock the
121. t Input database 1 Select the Abc character input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 59 2 Enter the word using multi tap text entry See Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad on page 61 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 Website at www 19 com section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad select the Abe mode see Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 59 Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears By default the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase Characters scroll in the following order gt 1 b gt ABC2 gt Ee DEF3 gt CD GHI4 gt JKL5 gt GD MNOG gt PQRS7 gt TUV8 gt WXYZ9 gt 0 gt GD Space gt Shift After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character ona different key Press to switch between lowercase and uppercase letters ABC Abc abc WORD Word word Entering Numbers and Symbols E To enter numbers select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 59 E To enter symbols select the Symbols mode
122. t Mode on or off 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail df your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemail menu 2 Following the system prompts press to change your Personal Options 3 Press E for Expert Mode 4 Press to turn Expert Mode on or off Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists each with up to 50 customers 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail df your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press to access the main voicemail menu 2 Following the system prompts press to change your Personal Options 3 Press for Administrative Options 4 Press for Group Distribution Lists 5 Follow the voice prompts to create edit rename or delete group lists section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3A PCS Service Features The Basics 79 PCS Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail m After listening to a message press Once the call is complete you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other PCS Voicemail users 1 From the main voicemail menu press to send a message 2 Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message Voicemail to Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other PC
123. te communications all rely on RF energy Other uses of RF energy include microwave ovens radar industrial heaters and sealers and medical treatments RF energy especially at microwave frequencies can heat water Since most food has a high water content microwaves can cook food quickly Radar relies on RF energy to track cars and airplanes as well as for military applications Industrial heaters and sealers use RF energy to mold plastic materials glue wood products seal leather items such as shoes and pocketbooks and process food Medical uses of RF energy include pacemaker monitoring and programming 3 Howis radiofrequency radiation measured RF waves and RF fields have both electrical and magnetic components It is often convenient to express the strength of the RF field in terms of each component For example the unit volts per meter V m is used to measure the electric field strength and the unit amperes per meter A m is used to express the magnetic field strength Another common way to characterize an RF field is by means of the power density Power density is defined as power per unit area For example power density can be expressed in terms of milliwatts Cone thousandth of a watt per square centimeter mW cm2 or microwatts one millionth of a watt per square centimeter uW cm2 The quantity used to measure how much RF energy is actually absorbed by the body is called the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR is a
124. ted 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to 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 PCS Phone is activated To set up voicemail 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Messaging 3 Select Voicemail GBD 4 Select Call 5 Follow the system prompts to create your pass code record your greeting record your name announcement and choose whether to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas Tip To activate One Touch Message Access press and hold For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on page 78 Getting Help Visiting Our Website Stop by www sprintpcs com and sign on to get up to date information on PCS Services options and more You can also gt Review coverage maps gt Learn how to use voicemail gt Access your account information gt Purchase accessories gt Add additional options to your service plan gt Check out frequently asked questions gt And more section 1 Getting Started 1A Setting Up Service Reaching PCS Customer Solutions You can reach PCS Customer Solutions
125. testes are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat The amount of RF radiation routinely encountered by the general public is too low to produce significant heating or increased body temperature Still some people have questions about the possible health effects of low levels of RF energy It is generally agreed that further research is needed to determine what effects actually occur and whether they are dangerous to people In the meantime standards setting organizations and government agencies are continuing to monitor the latest scientific findings to determine whether changes in safety limits are needed to protect human health FDA EPA and other US government agencies responsible for public health and safety have worked together and in connection with WHO to monitor developments and identify research needs related to RF biological effects 5 Whatlevels of RF energy are considered safe Various organizations and countries have developed standards for exposure to radiofrequency energy These standards recommend safe levels of exposure for both the general public and for workers In the United States the FCC has used safety guidelines for RF environmental exposure since 1985 The FCC guidelines for human exposure to RF electromagnetic fields are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measu
126. th new or rebuilt parts at the Company s option without charge for parts or labor directly related to the defect s The antenna keypad display rechargeable battery and battery charger if included are similarly warranted for twelve 12 months from date of purchase This Warranty extends only to consumers who purchase the product in the United States or Canada and it is not transferable or assignable This Warranty does not apply to a Product subjected to abnormal use or conditions accident mishandling neglect unauthorized alteration misuse improper installation or repair or improper storage b Product whose mechanical serial number or electronic serial number has been removed altered or defaced c Damage from exposure to moisture humidity excessive temperatures or extreme environmental conditions d Damage resulting from connection to or use of any accessory or other product not approved or authorized by the Company e Defects in appearance cosmetic decorative or structural items such as framing and non operative parts f Product damaged from external causes such as fire flooding dirt sand weather conditions battery leakage blown fuse theft or improper usage of any electrical source The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product for geographic coverage for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the cellular system
127. the phone searches for an alternate system e Analog This setting forces the phone to seek an analog roaming system The previous setting Sprint PCS or Automatic is restored the next time the phone is turned on section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 47 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard In addition to the roaming icon Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls It also requires you to take an additional step before placing or answering a roaming call This additional step is not required when you make or receive calls while on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network To turn Call Guard on or off 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Roaming GBD 4 Select Call Guard 5 Read the message and press 6 Select On or Off then press GD Note Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled To place roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 From standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press You can also initiate a call from the Internal Phone Book Call History or Messaging 2 Read the message and press E 3 Select Yes or No then press To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Press A message will appear notif
128. ts 17 What is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radiofrequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps including the following gt Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones gt Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and gt Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 131 coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group gt N
129. ts of your phone number 4 Select Reset Phone GD 5 Select Yes or No with the Navigation key 6 Press Tip When you select Yes you will see Wait a moment on the display and the your phone will reset all settings of your phone to the factory defaults Enable PCS Vision To enable PCS Vision services 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings GB 3 Select PCS Vision Gp 4 Select Enable PCS Vision 3 To disable PCS Vision services 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings GD 3 Select PCS Vision Gp 4 Select Disable PCS Vision 3 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 42 Net Guard When you first connect to the Internet the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect To avoid Net Guard in the future and connect directly to the Internet you may turn Net Guard off through the Settings menu To enable or disable Net Guard 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings GB 3 Select PCS Vision Gp 4 Select Net Guard B 5 Select Off or On with the Navigation key 6 Press h Update Vision Profile To update the vision profile the PCS Vision network uses with your phone 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select PCS Vision 4 Select Update Vision Profile section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2C Setting Yo
130. ur Phone s Security AS Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience In This Section seeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeee gt Understanding Roaming gt Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode gt Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard oaming is the ability to make or receive calls when youre off the RK Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Your new dual band tri mode PCS Phone works anywhere on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers This section explains how roaming works as well as special features that let you manage your roaming experience section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons onthe Display Screen Your phone s display screen always lets you know when you re off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode The following chart indicates what you ll see depending on where you re using your phone R I Anal Indicat Indicat EE Sprint Nati ide PCS Network EE LEE Other Digital Analog Network F Al eeccocococoococooocosocoococsoooooococsoccocococoocooosocoocsocoosocoococooocoososoccococoooocoocococcococococoooooooosoocoosooooooooo Tip
131. ur internal Phone Book using just the last four digits of the number If the last four digits you enter do not match any stored phone book entry the digits are automatically prepended with the six digits specified using the following steps To activate abbreviated dialing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Settings 3 Select Others 4 Select Dialing 5 Select Abbrev Dial gt 6 Select Enter Digits or On Off with the Navigation key e Enter Digits Enter the six digit number area code and prefix you want to use for abbreviated dialing e On Off Select On or Off with the Navigation key 7 Press to save your new setting section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 36 PBook Match PBook Match allows you to enter 3 or 6 digits of a phone number and press to display a list of matching entries and from your Phone Book You can then highlight an entry from the list and press to call the number Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Others 1 2 3 4 Select Dialing 5 Select Phook Match 6 Select On or Off with the Navigation key 7 Press to save your setting Speed Dial To activate or deactivate One Touch or Two Touch Speed Dialing 1 Press Menu to access the main menu Select Settings Select Others Select Dialing Select Speed Dial A Select On or Off with
132. using your PCS Phone Number and password Your User name appears in the top banner next to your phone number e Onyour PCS Phone Your User name should appear on your phone s display screen in standby mode You can also find it under the Phone Info option in your phone s main menu section 3 Using PCS Service Features 3B PCS Vision 86 Launching a PCS Vision Connection To launch a PCS Vision connection 1 Press Menw to access the main menu 2 Select Web GB or press in idle mode The browser will launch and display the PCS Vision Home page While connecting the following will appear on the screen Internet Connecting as jsmith0O03 sprintpcs com If you had a previous PCS Vision connection the last page you visited will display when you launch your browser for example PCS Short Mail or ESPN Top News 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 will see the Connecting message Net Guard When you first connect to the Internet 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 y
133. y Information 4A Safety 124 Under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 NEPA the FCC has certain responsibilities to consider whether its actions will significantly affect the quality of the human environment Therefore FCC approval and licensing of transmitters and facilities must be evaluated for significant impact on the environment Human exposure to RF radiation emitted by FCC regulated transmitters is one of several factors that must be considered in such environmental evaluations In 1996 the FCC revised its guidelines for RF exposure as a result of a multi year proceeding and as required by the Telecommunications Act of 1996 Radio and television broadcast stations satellite earth stations experimental radio stations and certain wireless communication facilities are required to undergo routine evaluation for RF compliance when they submit an application to the FCC for construction or modification of a transmitting facility or renewal ofa license Failure to comply with the FCC s RF exposure guidelines could lead to the preparation of a formal Environmental Assessment possible Environmental Impact Statement and eventual rejection of an application Technical guidelines for evaluating compliance with the FCC RF safety requirements can be found in the FCC s OET Bulletin 65 http www fec gov oet info documents bulletins 65 Low powered intermittent or inaccessible RF transmitters and facilities are normally excluded fro
134. y and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency 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 off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 116 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 inter
135. y pressing E Tip If the entry is set to secret you will be asked for your lock code 7 To call the selected number press Using Group Internal Phone Book Entries To add change and delete groups Add New Group 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Edit Group Label 4 Select Add New Group A maximum of seven groups is allowed 5 Enter a new group name 6 Press 3 to save it Change Name Press Menu to access the main menu Select Phone Book Select Edit Group Label 1 2 3 4 Select Change Name 5 Select an existing group name with the Navigation key 6 Enter a new name 7 Press to save it Delete Group Label 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select Edit Group Label 4 Select Delete Group Label Gi 5 Use the Navigation key to select a group section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G Using the Internal Phone Book 64 6 Press to delete the selected group 7 Press again to confirm the deletion My Profile Saves your personal information 1 Press Menu to access the main menu 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select My Profile GBB 4 Review and edit your personal information as follows Name Phone number Birthday Blood Type Address Home Number Email Work Number Memo Set Secret 5 Press Edit to edit an item when selected 6 Press amp OK t
136. ying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Read the message and press E 3 Select Yes or No then press E Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to On you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the Analog setting see page 47 section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 48 Section ZE Navigating Through Menus In This Section seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeesseeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee gt Menu Navigation gt Menu Structure gt Viewing the Menus seeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeesseeeeeeeeeegeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeegeeeeeeeeeeeeeee his section is a road map to using your PCS Phone Every function and feature can be accessed through an onscreen menu Take a few moments to learn your way around and you ll find your phone easier to use section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone 2E Navigating Through Menus 49 Menu Navigation The Navigation key on your 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
137. zations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 22 Whatsteps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radiofrequency energy RF Since time isa key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RE since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected toa remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 4A Safety 134 products you can use measures like those described above to redu

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