Sanyo RL7300 manual

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    User ’ s Guide PCS V ision Ready Link Phone RL -730 0[...]

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    T able of Cont ents W elcome to Spr int . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Section 1: Getting Start ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Using Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Using Abbreviated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Entering T ext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Selecting[...]

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    A uto Answ er Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Setting the Open/Close Flip Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Setting Any Key Answ er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Setting the Side K e y Guard . . [...]

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    2F . Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Vie wing Histor y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 Call Histor y Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Making a Call[...]

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    Adding a T o Do List Item to the Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Deleting Items From the T o Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Vie wing Memor y in Y our Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Purging All Events, Call Alar ms, or T o Do List Items . . . . [...]

  • Page 7

    Preparing Y our Phone for PCS Ready Link Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Ready Link Call Aler ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Making and Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Displaying the PCS Ready Link List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 8

    New V oicemail Message Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148 Retrieving Y our V oicemail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148 V oicemail Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 Clearing the Message Icon . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Accessing Email Messa ges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Composing Email Messa ges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Accessing Alternate Email Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Using Alternate Email Providers . . . . . . .[...]

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    W elcome to Spr int Sprint has the most complete, all-digital wireless network in the nation. Depend on it. W e are committed to br inging you the best wireless technology available. With Spr int, you get the most complete, all-digital wireless networ k in the nation so all your services work the same wherever you go on the network. W e built our n[...]

  • Page 11

    Intr oduction This User’ s Guide intr oduces you to PCS Ser vice and all the f eatures of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:  Section 1: Getting Star ted  Section 2: Under standing Y our PCS Vision Phone  Section 3: Using PCS Service Features  Section 4: Safety and W ar ranty Information Throughout this guide, you’ l[...]

  • Page 12

    Section 1 Get ting Star ted[...]

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    Section 1A Set ting Up Service In This Section  Getting Started With PCS Service  Setting Up Y our V oicemail  PCS Account Passwords  Getting Help Setting up service on your new PCS Vision Phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessar y steps to set up your phone, unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establis[...]

  • Page 14

    Get ting Start ed With PCS Service Deter mining if Y our Phone is Already A ctivat ed If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it probably has already been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Star t Here Guide included with your phone. Unlocking Y o[...]

  • Page 15

    Set ting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Vision Phone are automatically transf er red to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or tur ned off. Theref ore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Vision Phone is activated. T o set up your voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow t[...]

  • Page 16

    PCS Account P asswor ds As a PCS customer , you enjo y unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your PCS Vision account. T o ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy . Account P assword If you are the account owner , you’ ll have an [...]

  • Page 17

    Get ting Help Visit Our Websit e Y ou can get up-to-date information on PCS Ser vices and Options b y signing onto our W ebsite at www.sprintpcs.com . When you visit us online, you can  Review cover a ge maps  Learn how to use voicemail  Access your account information  Purchase accessor ies  Add additional options to your ser vice p[...]

  • Page 18

    PCS Dir ectory Assistance Y ou hav e access to a variety of ser vices and information through PCS Director y Assistance, including residential, business, and gov er nment listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event information. There is a per-call charg e and you wil[...]

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    Section 2 Y our PCS Vision Phone[...]

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    Section 2A Y our PCS V ision Phone: The Basics In This Section  Front View of Y our Phone  Viewing the Display Screen  Features of Y our PCS Vision SM Ready Link Phone RL-7300 by Sanyo  T urning Y our Phone On and Off  Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charger  Displaying Y our Phone Number  Making and Answering Calls  Ente[...]

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    F ront View of Y our Phone Ke y Featur es 1. Antenna: Fully extend the antenna for the best reception. 2. Ready Link (Memo) Button: Press to access the PCS Ready Link List or V oice Memo menu. (See “Using PCS Ready Link” on pa ge 127 or “Managing V oice Memos” on page 121.) 3. Side Volume Key: Lets you adjust the receiver volume during a ca[...]

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    8. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller’ s voice. 9. Main LCD (display): Displa ys the phone’ s main menu, featur es, modes, etc. 10 . Softkey (left): Lets you select the menu cor responding to the bottom left line on the Main LCD. 11 . Navigation Key: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options. Y ou can access menu shortcuts b[...]

  • Page 23

    V iewing the Display Scr een Y our phone’ s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ ll see on your phone’ s display screen: shows your cur rent signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells [...]

  • Page 24

    F eatur es of Y our PCS V ision SM Ready Link Phone RL -730 0 b y San yo Congratulations on the purchase of your PCS V ision SM Ready Link Phone RL-7300 by Sanyo. This phone is easy-to-use and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and ser vice options. The following list previews some of those features and options and provides page[...]

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    T ur ning Y our Phone On and Of f T urning Y our Phone On T o turn your phone on:  Press . Once your phone is on, it displays “Looking for ser vice... ” 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[...]

  • Page 26

    Using Y our Phone’ s Bat tery and Char ger Batt ery Capacity Y our PCS V ision Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) batter y . It allows you to recharge your batter y before it is fully drained. The batter y provides approximately 3.0 hour s of continuous digital talk time (1.5 hour s in analog) or approximately 96 hours of continuous dig[...]

  • Page 27

    Charging the Batt ery Y our PCS V ision Phone’s LiIon batter y is rec har geab le and should be charg ed as soon as possible so you can beg in using your phone. K eeping track of your batter y’ s charge is impor tant. If your batter y level becomes too low , your phone automatically tur ns off and you will lose all the information you were just[...]

  • Page 28

    Displa ying Y our Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number , your PCS Vision Phone can remind you. T o display your phone number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select My Phone# and press . Note: T o access the phone’ s main menu, press from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlightin[...]

  • Page 29

    Important: T o maximize performance when using your PCS Phone, extend the antenna before a call and do not touch the antenna during a call (see page 199). T o place a call with the Flip Closed: 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Press and hold the Side Call key ( ) on the r ight side of the phone. (Y ou will see a message on the Sub LCD .) 3. Follow[...]

  • Page 30

    Dialing Options Dialing options are display ed when you press after enter ing numbers in the phone’s standb y mode. T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Call to dial the phone number .  Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode.  Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list. (See “Saving a P[...]

  • Page 31

    Answer ing Calls T o answer an incoming call: 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) 2. Press or to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answ er incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key . See “Setting Any Key Answ er” on pa ge 55 for[...]

  • Page 32

    The following options are also displayed b y pressing . T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Call Guard to answ er the call when you are in roaming mode. See page 73 for setting Call Guard.  Answer to answ er the call.  Answer:Speaker to answ er the call in speakerphone mode.  Don’t Answer to hang up the incoming call and r[...]

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    Ending a Call T o disconnect a call when you are finished: With the Flip Open:  Close the phone or press . With the Flip Closed:  Press and hold . Note: If the setting for Close Flip is not set to “end call,” closing the phone will not end the call. (See “Setting the Open/Close Flip Option” on page 54.) T ip: T ime/Date is displayed w[...]

  • Page 34

    Changing the Ring er V olume T o change the r inger volume, press the Side V olume key when the phone is in standby mode. Note: T o change the ringer volume from the main menu, see “Adjusting the Phone’ s V olume Settings” on page 39. Adjusting V olume Dur ing a Con versation When you need to adjust the receiver volume during a conv er sation[...]

  • Page 35

    Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is display ed on your screen. T o display the Missed Call entry:  Press View (left softke y). (T o call an entr y , highlight the entr y you want to call and press or .) Calling Emerg ency Numbers Y ou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if your phone [...]

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    In-Call Options During a call, your phone displays menu options when you press . T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Flash to answ er an incoming Call W aiting call or to connect a third party dur ing Three-W ay Calling.  Mute or Unmute Select Mute to mute your phone’ s microphone. Select Unmute to reactivate the microphone. [...]

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    End-of-Call Options T o display the following options, press within 10 seconds after disconnecting a call. T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Call Again to dial the phone number .  Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode.  Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list. Go to Phone Book appear[...]

  • Page 38

    Finding a Phone Number Y ou can searc h Contacts list entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of number s. T o find a phone number: 1. Enter the last four or more dig its of the number and press . The more numbers you enter ,the more specific the search becomes. 2. Highlight Find and press . (The Contacts entr y that ends with the [...]

  • Page 39

    Dialing Fr om the Contacts Direct ory T o dial dir ectly from a Contacts entry: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Find/Add Entry and press . Shortcut: Press on the navigation key to list entries. 4. Use your navigation ke y to scroll through the Contacts list, highlight your desired entr y , and press . 5. H[...]

  • Page 40

    Using Speed Dialing With this feature, you can dial your fav or ite entries using one key press for locations 2-9. (See “ Assigning Speed Dial Number s” on pa ge 90.) T o use speed dial for voice calls:  From standb y mode, press and hold the appropr iate key for approximately two seconds. – or –  From standb y mode, press the appropr[...]

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    Ent er ing T ext Selecting a Char acter Input Mode Y our PCS V ision Phone provides convenient ways to enter wor ds, letters, punctuation, and number s whenever you are prompted to enter te xt (f or e xample, when adding a Contacts entr y or when sending Email messages). T o change the charact er input mode: 1. When you display a screen where you c[...]

  • Page 42

    Enter ing Char acters Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets you enter text in your PCS Vision Phone by pressing keys just once per letter . (T o select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on the previous page.) T9 T ext Input analyzes the letter s you enter using an intuitive word database and creates [...]

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    Enter ing Char acters by T apping the Ke ypad T o enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alphabet mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 30). Press the corresponding key repeatedl y until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a wor d is capitalized and following letter s are low ercase. Charact[...]

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    Enter ing Numbers, Symbols, Canned Suffix es and Smileys T o enter numbers: 1. In a text entr y field, press Mode (r ight softkey). 2. Highlight NUMBER and press . 3. Press the corresponding number key to enter the number . Shortcut: Press and hold the corresponding number key to enter the number directly in alphabet mode or T9 mode. T o enter symb[...]

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    Section 2B Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Set tings In This Section  Sound Settings  Display Settings  Location Settings  Airplane Mode  TTY Use With PCS Service From Sprint  Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your PCS Vision Phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want[...]

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    Sound Set tings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messa ges. Y ou can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entr ies, types of calls, and types of messages.  Preprogrammed Ringers include a var iety of standard ringer types and familiar music.  Vibrating Ringer alerts you to calls or messages without disturb[...]

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    Selecting Ring er T ypes for V oicemail T o select a r inger type for voicemail: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer T ype and press . 5. Select V oicemail and press . 6. Select the menu under Voicemail and press . 7. Select your desired r inger type and press .  Ringer T[...]

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    Selecting Ring er T ypes for Calendar T o select a r inger type for calendar: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer T ype and press . 5. Select Calendar and press . 6. Select the menu under Calendar and press . 7. Select your desired type and press .  Ringer T ype to select[...]

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    Setting a Start-up/P ow er -off T one 1. Follow steps 1-4 in “Selecting a T one Length. ” 2. Select the menu under Start-up T one or Power-off T one and press . 3. Select your desired tone and press .  T one to select a tone. Scroll through available tones to hear previews.  Get New to start up the browser so you can select a tone to down[...]

  • Page 50

    Adjusting the Phone’ s V olume Settings Y ou can adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. T o adjust the r inger , star t-up/power -off , or ke y beep volume: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer/Key Vol. and press . 5. Select the item [...]

  • Page 51

    Alert Notification Y our PCS Phone can alert you with an audible tone when you chang e service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected.  Service sets alert on or off for networ k ser vices parameter chang es.  V oicemail sets an aler t to notify you of voice messages.  Messaging sets an alert to notify y[...]

  • Page 52

    Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely . The phone’ s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. T o activat e Silence All: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer/Key Vol. and press . 5. Select the men[...]

  • Page 53

    Displa y Settings Changing the T ext Greeting The te xt gr eeting can be up to fifteen characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. Y ou may choose to display a custom greeting or you may display “Spr int” on the phone’ s screen. T o display or chang e y our custom greeting: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select[...]

  • Page 54

    Changing the Bac klight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. T o change the Main LCD or Sub LCD backlight setting: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Backlight and press . 5. Select Main [...]

  • Page 55

    Changing the Displa y Scr een Y our new PCS Vision Phone offers options f or what you see on the display screen while powering on or of f and when in standb y mode. T o change the display images: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Animation and press . 5. Select Standby , Outgoin[...]

  • Page 56

    Changing the Displa y f or Incoming Calls Y ou can set the color or downloaded image (screen saver) to be shown on the Incoming Calls display . Follo w these steps: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Incoming Calls and press . 5. Select the menu under Incoming Calls and press . 6[...]

  • Page 57

    Changing the Displa y f or Standby Mode This featur e enables you to select a var iety of items to display in standby mode. T o set y our standby display: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Standby Display and press . 5. Select your desired item and press .  Screen Saver selec[...]

  • Page 58

    Changing the Scr een Sa ver Y our new PCS Phone offers you the option of displaying a screen saver while in standb y mode. T o assign a scr een sa ver: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Standby Display and press . 5. Select Screen Saver and press . 6. Select the menu under Scree[...]

  • Page 59

    Changing the LED Indicator Color T o change the phone’ s LED indicator color: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select LED and press . 5. Select During Call , Incoming Calls , V oicemail , Messaging ,o r Calendar and press .  Incoming Calls allows you to select the menu from With [...]

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    Changing the Theme Color Y ou can customize your phone display’ s appearance by selecting a color scheme to ref lect your personality . T o change the display ’ s theme color: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Color and press . 5. Select Main LCD or Sub LCD and press . 6. Se[...]

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    Location Set tings Y our PCS V ision Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based ser vices that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. T urning Location of f will hide your location from ever yone e xcept 911. Note: Even if the Location feature is enab[...]

  • Page 62

    Air plane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’ s features, such as Games, V oice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receiv e any calls or access online information. T o set y our phone to Air[...]

  • Page 63

    T TY Use With PCS Service F rom Spr int A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Y our phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufactur er of your TTY de vic[...]

  • Page 64

    Phone Set up Options Shortcut Y our phone offers you the option of assigning a shor tcut key to a fav or ite or often-used function. Pressing the navigation key to the left in standby mode will launch your personally designated shor tcut. T o assign y our shortcut ke y: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Othe[...]

  • Page 65

    Setting the Open/Close Flip Option This featur e enables you to answer an incoming call by opening the f lip or to end a call by closing the f lip. T o activat e the Open Flip f eature: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Open/Close Flip and press . 5. Select Open and press . 6. Se[...]

  • Page 66

    Setting An y Ke y Answ er This featur e allows you to answer incoming calls b y pressing any ke y (e xcept , , ,,,, o r the navigation key). T o activat e this f eatur e: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Any Key Answer and press . 5. Select On and press .  T o deactivate this[...]

  • Page 67

    Setting Abbreviat ed Dialing Abbr eviated Dialing is another form of speed dialing. It allows you to dial a number by enter ing just the last four digits of any number in your Contacts Director y . If the last four digits you enter do not match any stored Contacts entr y , the digits are automatically prepended with the area code and prefix you spe[...]

  • Page 68

    Headset Mode This featur e allows you hands-free phone use. Set the headset mode to V oice Call or Ready Link and press the T urbo Button (the operation button) on the headset to activate useful functions. T o set headset mode: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Headset Mode and p[...]

  • Page 69

    Setting Messag e Notification Y ou can see a pop-up message notification when you receive a text message or V oicemail while you are in PCS Vision applications, Browser mode, or V oice Calls. T o set messag e notification: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Messaging and press . 4. Select Display Pop-up and p[...]

  • Page 70

    Setting the Cur rent Time T o set the cur rent time when you are roaming in an area with no digital networ k: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Others and press . 4. Select Set Time/Date and press . 5. Set the current time and date and press . Note: This feature is only available when you are in an area with[...]

  • Page 71

    Section 2C Set ting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity In This Section  Accessing the Security Menu  Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature  Restricting Calls  Using Special Numbers  Erasing the Contacts Directory  Erasing All Downloads  Resetting Y our Phone  Resetting and Locking Y our Phone Through SMS  Security Features for PCS[...]

  • Page 72

    A ccessing the Secur ity Menu All of your phone’ s security settings are available through the Security menu. Y ou must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. T o access the Secur ity menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Security and press . 4. Enter your lock code. (The Secur ity menu is displ[...]

  • Page 73

    Using Y our Phone’ s Loc k Feat ur e Locking Y our Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911, PCS Customer Solutions, or special numbers. T o lock your phone: 1. From the Secur ity menu (see “ Accessing the Security Menu” on the previous page), select Lock Phone and press . 2. Highlight Lock Now[...]

  • Page 74

    Calling in Loc k Mode Y ou can place calls to 911, PCS Customer Solutions, and to your special numbers when in lock mode. (For information on special numbers, see “Using Special Numbers” on the ne xt pa ge.) T o place an outgoing call in lock mode:  T o call an Emergency number , special number , or PCS Customer Solutions, enter the phone nu[...]

  • Page 75

    Using Special Numbers Special numbers are impor tant numbers that you have designated as being “always available. ” Y ou can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. Y ou can save 3 special number s in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories). T o add or r eplace a special n[...]

  • Page 76

    Er asing All Do wnloads T o erase all data downloaded from the Web: 1. From the Secur ity Menu display (see “ Accessing the Secur ity Menu” on page 61), select EraseDownload and press . 2. If you’ re sure you want to erase all data downloaded from the W eb, select Ye s and press .  If you have assigned downloaded data, the function returns[...]

  • Page 77

    Reset ting and Locking Y our Phone Through SMS When your phone is lost or stolen, you can erase your impor tant personal information (such as Contacts entr ies, call histor y , and messages) and lock your phone b y sending a special formatted SMS message to your phone. From your computer , sign on to www.sprintpcs.com and send a message to your pho[...]

  • Page 78

    Secur ity F eatur es for PCS Vision SM Enabling and Disabling PCS Vision Services Y ou can disable PCS V ision services without tur ning of f your phone; howev er , you will not have access to all PCS V ision services, including W eb and messaging. Disabling PCS Vision will avoid any charg es associated with PCS Vision ser vices. While signed out, [...]

  • Page 79

    Section 2D Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience In This Section  Understanding Roaming  Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode  Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Y our new dual-band/tri-mode PCS Vision Phone works anywhere on the S[...]

  • Page 80

    Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Y our phone’ s display screen always lets you know when you’ re of f the Sprint Nationwide PCS Networ k 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. Main LCD/Sub LCD Roam[...]

  • Page 81

    Roaming on Analog Networ ks When you roam on analog networ ks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog car rier s today . Although some featur es, such as PCS Vision, PCS Ready Link, and PCS V oice Command, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. If you are accustomed to PCS Ser vice, y[...]

  • Page 82

    Checking for V oicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming of f the Sprint Nationwide PCS Networ k, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messa ges. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to per iodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended per iod of [...]

  • Page 83

    Set ting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode Y our PCS V ision Phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can deter mine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band/tr i-mode phone to control your roaming experience. T o set y our phone’ s roam mode: 1.[...]

  • Page 84

    Contr olling Roaming Charg es Using Call Guar d Y our phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Networ k: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answ er a roaming call. (This additional step is no[...]

  • Page 85

    Section 2E Na vigating Through Menus In This Section  Menu Navigation  Menu Structure  Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL-7300 can be accessed through an onscreen menu . This section is a road map to using your PCS V ision Phone. Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you’ [...]

  • Page 86

    Menu Na vigation The navigation key on your PCS Vision Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickl y and easily . The scroll bar at the r ight of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. T o navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. Menu Str uct ure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through t[...]

  • Page 87

    V iewing the Menus Menu Diagr am The following list outlines your phone’ s menu str ucture. 1. Call History 1. Outgoing Calls 2. Incoming Calls 3. Missed Calls 4. Erase History 2. Contacts 1. Find/Add Entry 2. Speed Dial #s 3. My Phone# 4. Services 3. Messaging 1. Send T ext 2. PictureMail 3. T ext Msg 4. Go to Email 5. V oicemail 4. Web 5. Downl[...]

  • Page 88

    2. Display 1. Backlight 2. Greeting 3. Font Size 4. Color 5. Animation 6. Incoming Calls 7. Match AreaCode 8. Standby Display 9. Main Menu 10 . My Buddy 11 . Sleep Mode 12. L E D 3. PCS Vision 1. Enable (or Disable) Vision 2. Net Guard 3. Update Profile 4. Ready Link 1. Enable/Disable 2. List Update 3. Restart R-Link 4. R-Link Guard 5. Incoming T o[...]

  • Page 89

    9. Others 1. Any Key Answer 2. Auto Answer 3. Open/Close Flip 4. Abbrev . Dial 5. Headset Mode 6. TTY 7. Side Key Guard 8. My Shortcut 9. Airplane Mode 10 . Set T ime/Date 11 . Language 7. T ools/Extras 1. Calendar 2. Calculator 3. W orld Clock 4. PC Sync 1. Ringers 2. Images 3. Erase Data 8. Voice Services 1. V oice Memo 1. Record 2. Play 3. Play:[...]

  • Page 90

    Section 2F Managing Call History In This Section  Viewing History  Call History Options  Making a Call From Call History  Saving a Phone Number From Call History  Prepending a Phone Number From Call History  Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your PCS Vision Phone, and missed calls[...]

  • Page 91

    V iewing Hist ory Y ou’ll find the Call Histor y featur e ver y helpful. The y are lists of the last 20 voice calls and the last 10 Ready Link calls that you placed, accepted, or missed. Call Histor y makes redialing a number fast and easy . It is continually updated as new number s are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries ar[...]

  • Page 92

    Call Hist ory Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call Histor y entr y and press Options (r ight softkey).  Call to dial the phone number .  Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode.  Send T ext to send a text messa ge. See pa ge 166 for details.  Save Phone# to save the [...]

  • Page 93

    Sa ving a Phone Number F rom Call Hist ory Y our PCS V ision Phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers and each entr y’s name can contain sixteen char acter s. T o save a phone number from Call History: 1. Highlight the call histor y entr y you want to save. 2. Press Options (right s[...]

  • Page 94

    Pr epending a Phone Number F rom Call History If you need to place a call from Call Histor y and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number . T o prepend a phone number from Call History: 1. Highlight a call histor y entr y and press Options (r ight softkey). 2. Highlight Prepend and p[...]

  • Page 95

    Section 2G Using the Contacts Dir ectory In This Section  Displaying the Contacts List  Adding a New Contacts List Entry  Finding Contacts List Entries  Contacts List Entry Options  Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry  Editing a Contacts Entry’ s Phone Number  Assigning Speed Dial Numbers  Editing a Contacts Entry ?[...]

  • Page 96

    Displa ying the Contacts List  Press on the navigation ke y . – or – 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Find/Add Entry and press . A dding a New Contacts Entry Y our PCS V ision Phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers and each entr y’s[...]

  • Page 97

    Finding Contacts List Entr ies There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, b y speed dial number , b y group, and by voice dial tags. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts list menu. Finding Names T o find Contacts list entr ies by name: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select[...]

  • Page 98

    Finding Speed Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers you have stor ed in speed dial locations: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Speed Dial #s and press . (The Speed Dial numbers list appears.) Finding V oice Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers you have stor ed in V oice Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. [...]

  • Page 99

    Contacts List Entry Options T o access a contact’s options, display the Contacts list, highlight an entr y , press , select a phone number , and press Options (right softkey). T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Edit to edit the selected entr y .  Call to dial the selected number .  Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in[...]

  • Page 100

    A dding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry T o add a phone number to an entry: 1. Display a Contacts entr y (see “Finding Contacts List Entries” on page 86). 2. Highlight a phone number , press Options (r ight softkey), highlight Edit , and press . 3. Highlight the label field you want to add and press . 4. Enter the number and press . 5. Press[...]

  • Page 101

    Assigning Speed Dial Numbers With this feature you can dial Contacts Director y entr ies with one key press for locations 2-9. Save your memor y locations 2-9 for speed dialing your most commonly used phone number s. Speed Dial numbers must be stored in your Contacts to use this feature. T o set Speed Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Sele[...]

  • Page 102

    Editing a Contacts Entry T o make chang es to an entry: 1. Press on the navigation ke y . 2. Highlight the entr y you wish to edit and press . 3. Highlight a phone number , press Options (r ight softkey), highlight Edit , and press . – or – Highlight an email address or W eb address and press Edit (right softkey). 4. Select the field you want t[...]

  • Page 103

    6. Highlight your desired r inger type and press .  Ringer T ype to select a ringer type. Scroll through available ringers to hear previews.  Ringer & V oice to notify you with Ringer and V oice.  Vibrate to notify you by vibrating.  Normal to set Ringer to the W ith Caller ID or Roaming setting (see page 35).  None to turn the r[...]

  • Page 104

    Secr et Contacts Entr ies Y ou can hide an entr y’ s phone number(s) and requir e your lock code to edit the entr y b y making it secret. The entr y name is still displayed, but the entr y’ s phone number s are replaced with “(Secret)”. T o make an entry secret: 1. Press on the navigation ke y . 2. Scroll to the Contacts entr y you want to [...]

  • Page 105

    Dialing PCS Services Y our Contacts list is preprogr ammed with contact numbers for various PCS Ser vices. Y ou must be in digital mode to access PCS Ser vices. T o dial a service: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Services and press . 4. Select Cust Solutions , Dir Assistance , Account Info , Sprint Oper ,o[...]

  • Page 106

    Section 2H P ersonal Org anizer In This Section  Managing the Scheduler  Using Y our Phone’ s Scheduler  Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler  Adding T o Do List Items  Purging All Events, Call Alarms, or T o Do List Items  Personal Information Management  Using Y our Phone’ s T ools  Downloading Files Through PCS Vision[...]

  • Page 107

    Managing the Sc heduler Calendar Use the Calendar to remind you of events or important calls you need to make. Y ou can schedule up to 100 events, 15 Call Alarms, and 20 T o-Do Items. Setting the Time/D ate In a no-ser vice area or an analog ser vice area, it’ s necessar y to set the actual time and date to use the Calendar function. Set the curr[...]

  • Page 108

    Options:  Set Date sets the selected date for the holiday .  Set Weekly sets weekly holidays.  Reset Date resets the holiday setting for the selected date.  Reset Weekly resets the weekl y holiday setting.  Reset All resets all the holiday settings and returns to the default settings. 7. If you selected Set Weekly , Reset Weekly , or[...]

  • Page 109

    9. Select the menu under the following options and press .  Description to enter a description of your event (up to 14 characters).  From to schedule the start time.  To to schedule the end time.  Location to edit the location of your event (up to 14 characters).  Alarm to select your desired r inger .  Alarm T ime to edit the ala[...]

  • Page 110

    Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alar m scheduled, your phone aler ts you and displays the e vent summar y . T o respond to an event alert: 1. Press or View (left softkey) to silence the alarm and see the event details. 2. Highlight the unchecked event and press to see the event details or press Options (right sof[...]

  • Page 111

    A dding a Call Alar m t o the Scheduler Y ou can set call alarms to notify you when you need to place a call. The call alarm will let you know when and to whom to place a scheduled call. Y ou can set up to 15 call alarms. T o add a call alar m to the Scheduler: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extras and press . 3. Select Calendar[...]

  • Page 112

    Call Alar m Aler ts There are several ways your PCS Phone aler ts you of a scheduled call alarm:  By playing the alert tone (depending on the Alert and Ringer V olume setting).  By blinking the LED .  By displaying the Call Alarm Notification on the Main LCD when the f lip is open.  By displaying the Call Alarm Notification on the Sub L[...]

  • Page 113

    Editing a Call Alar m T o edit a call alar m: 1. From the Event list display (see page 99), highlight one of the call alarms and press . (The call alarm details appear .) 2. Select the box you want to edit and press . 3. Enter or select a new setting and press . 4. Press Save (left softkey). Viewing a Fut ure/P ast D ay ’ s Scheduled Ev ents T o [...]

  • Page 114

    A dding T o Do List It ems Y our phone can store and manage up to 20 T o Do List items. T o add an item to your T o Do List: 1. From the Event list display (see page 99), press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight T o Do List and press . 3. Press Options (right softke y). 4. Highlight Add Item and press . 5. Enter the description (up to 14 charact[...]

  • Page 115

    Adding a T o Do List Item to the Schedule T o add y our T o Do List item to the schedule: 1. From the T o Do List display , highlight the item you want to add to the schedule and press Options (r ight softke y). 2. Highlight Add T o Schedule and press . 3. Enter the description using your ke ypad and press . (See “ Adding an Event to the Schedule[...]

  • Page 116

    Viewing Memory in Y our Scheduler T o view a vailable memory space and options: 1. From Event list display (see page 99), press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight View Memory and press . 3. Highlight Schedule , Call Alarm , or T o Do List and press . (The available memor y space and options display .) For fur ther options: 4. Press Options (righ[...]

  • Page 117

    P ersonal Inf or mation Management Displaying Y our User A ddress T o display the phone’ s curr ent user address: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Phone Info and press . 3. Select Phone# UserID and press .  If you sign out, <PCS V ision Disabled> appear s on the display . Finding Icon Definitions T o view an explanation of ico[...]

  • Page 118

    Using Y our Phone’ s T ools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your PCS Vision Phone of fers useful and enter taining tools. Using the Calculat or Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator . T o use the calculator: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools/Extras and press . 3. Select Calculator and press . 4.[...]

  • Page 119

    Do wnloading Files Through PCS Vision Y our PCS Phone allows you to download ima ges (screen savers), ringers, games, etc., from a PCS Vision connection. It is also possible to download from certain menus (Contacts list, Ringer Setting, or Display Setting). T o download a file from the W eb: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and[...]

  • Page 120

    T o download a file from a Contacts list entry: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts and press . 3. Select Find/Add Entry and press . 4. Select the entr y for which you want to set the downloaded ringer or image and press . 5. Highlight a phone number and press Options (right softke y). Then highlight Edit and press . – or – Hig[...]

  • Page 121

    T o download a ring er file from the Ringer Setting Menu (Ringer T ype and Start-up/P ow er -off T one): 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Sounds and press . 4. Select Ringer T ype and press . 5. Select one item from Voice Calls , Voicemail , Messaging ,o r Calendar , and press . The following item requires [...]

  • Page 122

    T o download an image file from the Display Setting Menu (Animation, Incoming Calls, and Screen Saver): 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings and press . 3. Select Display and press . 4. Select Animation or Incoming Calls and press . The following item requires an extr a step:  For Animation , select the menu under Standby , Outgo[...]

  • Page 123

    Confir ming the Downloaded D ata The downloaded data will be classified as games, r ingers, images (screen sav er s), or applications automatically . However , if any data has a different category , it is classified as Dynamic. If data doesn’t belong to any of the above, it is classified as Others. T o confirm the downloaded games folder: 1. Pres[...]

  • Page 124

    Options:  Play to play the downloaded r inger .  Assign to assign the downloaded ringer to the Ringer T ype, Start-up/Pow er-of f T one, Contacts list, etc.  Options to select the options of the downloaded r inger . Properties shows the downloaded ringer properties. Online Info shows the downloaded r inger online inf or mation (if applicab[...]

  • Page 125

    T o confirm the downloaded applications folder: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Select Applications and press . 4. Select the downloaded application you want to confirm and press . 5. Select Run from the options and press . Options:  Run to play the downloaded application.  Settings to set the Network Acce[...]

  • Page 126

    Options:  Open to play the downloaded content.  Options to select the options of the downloaded data. Properties shows the downloaded data properties. Online Info shows the downloaded data online information (if applicable). Shop allows you to continue downloading (if applica ble). Logo/T rademark displays logo and description (if applicable)[...]

  • Page 127

    Icon Indication Sorting the Downloaded Data Files downloaded via the W eb are stored in alphabetical order . Y ou may also store the data in memor y size order . T o sort downloaded files: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Select one of each folder that includes the downloaded data you want to sort. 4. Press . 5. [...]

  • Page 128

    Viewing the Downloaded D ata Siz e This featur e allows you to confir m each downloaded file’ s size and the remaining download capacity . T o view the data size: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Select one of each folder that includes the downloaded data you want to confirm and press . 4. Press Options (right [...]

  • Page 129

    Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services In This Section  Using Voice-Activated Dialing  Managing Voice Memos  Setting Up Screen Call Y our PCS Vision Phone’ s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instr uctions on us[...]

  • Page 130

    Using V oice-A ctiv at ed Dialing In addition to PCS V oice Command SM (see page 194), you can use a voice dial ta g to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts. (A voice dial tag is a command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad.) Y our phone can store up to 30 voice dial tags. (T o create a voice dial tag, see “ [...]

  • Page 131

    7. Enter or highlight the V oice Dial entr y (name) in the Contacts list and press . 8. Select the labeled categor y that includes your desired phone number and press . (The display shows “V oice Dial Recorded. ”) Note: Record Voice Dial tags in a quiet environment and without the aid of an accessory (for example, a headset or hands-free car ki[...]

  • Page 132

    Managing V oice Memos Y ou can use your phone’s V oice Services to record brief memos to remind you of impor tant events, phone numbers, or grocer y list items. T ip: If you haven’t signed up for the PCS Ready Link service and PCS Ready Link mode is set to Disable , you can use the Ready Link (Memo) Button ( ) as a V oice Memo button in standby[...]

  • Page 133

    Recording also stops when the other party hangs up the call.  Memo recording is disa bled while you are roaming in analog service areas.  When the recording capacity is full, highlight an old memo, press Erase (left softkey), highlight Ye s , and press to make room for additional memos. Note: Y our phone can store up to 12 memos and the total[...]

  • Page 134

    Erasing V oice Memos T o erase all voice memos: 1. Follow steps 1-4 on the previous page. 2. Press Options (right softke y). 3. Select Erase All and press . 4. Select Ye s and press . – or – 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select V oice Services and press . 3. Select V oice Memo and press . 4. Select Erase All and press . 5. Select Ye s an[...]

  • Page 135

    Set ting Up Scr een Call This featur e enables you to screen incoming calls b y using recorded announcements, either one that is pre-recorded or one that you record. Y ou can also record the caller’s message into the V oice Memo list. T o listen to the messa ge, see “V oice Memo Options” on pa ge 122. Activ ating Scr een Call T o start Screen[...]

  • Page 136

    Selecting an Announcement for Scr een Call T o select a Scr een Call announcement: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select V oice Services and press . 3. Select Screen Call and press . 4. Select Announcement and press . 5. Depending on your pref erence, highlight Pre-Recorded or Custom and press . Recording Y our Name for a Pre-Recor ded Announ[...]

  • Page 137

    Recording a Customiz ed Announcement T o record an announcement: 1. Follow steps 1-4 on the previous page. 2. Select Custom and press Edit (right softke y). 3. Highlight Record and press .  When an announcement has already been recorded, select Ye s or No to overwrite the existing recording. 4. Press to star t the first recor ding. 5. After the [...]

  • Page 138

    Section 2J Using PCS Ready Link In This Section  Getting Started With PCS Ready Link  Making and Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call  Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts  Erasing Ready Link List Entries  Updating Y our PCS Ready Link Lists  Managing PCS Ready Link Settings Y our PCS V ision Ready Link Phone gives you the ability to[...]

  • Page 139

    Get ting Start ed With PCS Ready Link PCS Ready Link allows you to enjoy quick, two-way , “walkie-talkie-style” communication with your fr iends, family , and co-workers. Y ou can make 1-to-1 or 1-to-many calls (up to 5 other s on the same call) to any other PCS Ready Link user , anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Networ k. Y ou can make and[...]

  • Page 140

    Ready Link Call Aler ts There are several ways your PCS Phone aler ts you dur ing PCS Ready Link calls. When you make or receiv e a PCS Ready Link call:  The phone beeps.  The backlight illuminates.  The screen displays a PCS Ready Link call messa ge.  The other party’s PCS Ready Link number and name (if available) are display ed. [...]

  • Page 141

     Outgoing Calls shows the last 10 different PCS Ready Link calls you placed.  Incoming Calls shows the last 10 different PCS Ready Link calls you accepted.  Missed Calls shows the last 10 PCS Ready Link calls you missed. T ip: Y ou can also select Enter R-Link# from Go to option to enter a PCS Ready Link number directly. See page 132 for d[...]

  • Page 142

    4. Continue holding as you speak. When you are finished speaking, release the Ready Link (Memo) button to allow other contacts to speak. (When the other par ty takes the f loor , you will see the speaker’ s name and phone number and the te xt “ has floor . ”) 5. When you are finished, press . Note: When neither party has the floor during a PC[...]

  • Page 143

    Making a PCS Ready Link Call by Enter ing a Number T o place a PCS Ready Link Call by enter ing a number: 1. From standb y mode, enter the PCS Ready Link number you want to dial. 2. Press to place the PCS Ready Link call. Continue holding to take the f loor and speak.  The contact’ s name appear s if there is a matched number in your PCS Ready[...]

  • Page 144

    Receiving a PCS Ready Link Call (1 -to-1 Call) 1. Make sure your phone’ s PCS Ready Link mode is enabled (see “Setting PCS Ready Link Mode” on page 128). 2. When you receive a PCS Ready Link call from a contact, “R-Link Call, ” the contact’ s name, and the PCS Ready Link number appear on the display . (Y ou do not need to take any actio[...]

  • Page 145

    Redialing a PCS Ready Link Call Y ou can redial to the last PCS Ready Link call that you dialed or received (whichever was more recent). T o redial a PCS Ready Link call: 1. From the PCS Ready Link List, highlight Redial , and press and hold .  Y ou will see R-Link redialing... and Connecting... follo wed by the te xt “ Y ou have floor . ” 2[...]

  • Page 146

    PCS Ready Link Options When you use PCS Ready Link, several user options are available by pressing Options (right softke y). T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Edit to edit a PCS Ready Link number and/or name. See page 140.  Erase to erase a contact. Erase Group appears when you highlight a group.  Erase R-Link List to erase e[...]

  • Page 147

    A dding and Editing Ready Link Contacts Copying an Entry to P ersonal List or P ersonal Group List Y ou can copy an entr y to your Personal List/Per . Groups from several different sources. If the selected entr y is already stored in the Personal List/P er . Groups, the “copy” option does not appear . T o copy an entry from the last PCS Ready L[...]

  • Page 148

    T o copy an entry from the Compan y Group List: 1. From step 4 on the previous page, highlight Co. Groups and press . 2. Highlight a group you want to cop y and press Options (right softkey). T o select an option, highlight it and press .  Copy to Personal to copy the entr y to your Personal Group List.  Exit to e xit the options. 3. Press Ye[...]

  • Page 149

    Adding a New Contact t o Y our P ersonal List Y ou can store the total of 200 entries in the P er sonal List/Per . Groups. T o add a new PCS Ready Link contact: 1. Press R-Link (left softkey) or press to access the PCS Ready Link List. 2. Press Go to (left softke y), highlight Personal List , and press . 3. Highlight <New Contact> and press .[...]

  • Page 150

    Adding a New Group to Y our P ersonal Gr oup List Y ou can add new groups to the Personal Group List. Each group can include up to five member s. Y ou can enter a group member directly , or select the member from the Company List or Personal List. T o add a new PCS Ready Link group entry: 1. Press R-Link (left softkey) or press to access the PCS Re[...]

  • Page 151

    Editing a Contact in Y our P ersonal List T o edit a P ersonal List contact: 1. Follow steps 1-2 in “ Adding a New Contact to Y our Personal List” on page 138. 2. Highlight the entr y you want to edit and press Options (right softkey). Options:  Edit to edit the selected contact.  Erase to erase the selected contact.  New Contact to ad[...]

  • Page 152

    3. Highlight Edit and press . 4. Edit the group name and press or OK (left softke y).  If you don’t need to edit the group name, press Next (left softkey) dur ing step 4 above and skip step 5. 5. Press Save (left softkey) to save your chang es. 6. T o edit a group member , highlight the contact you want to edit and press Options (right softke [...]

  • Page 153

    Er asing Ready Link List Entr ies Erasing an Entry in Y our Personal List or Personal Group List T o erase a contact or a group: 1. From the PCS Ready Link List, press Go to (left softke y), highlight Personal List or Per . Groups , and press . 2. Highlight the entr y you want to erase and press Options (right softkey). 3. Highlight Erase and press[...]

  • Page 154

    Options:  Outgoing Calls to erase all outgoing PCS Ready Link calls.  Incoming Calls to erase all incoming PCS Ready Link calls.  Missed Calls to erase all missed PCS Ready Link calls.  All Calls to erase all PCS Ready Link call histor y , e xcept redial.  All Personal Ent to erase all entries in P er sonal List and Personal Groups. [...]

  • Page 155

    6. Select the contact and press . – or – Select the group and press , select an option, and press .  Assign to assign the selected group as a speed dial.  Details to display the group details. Y ou can select the entr y from the group list. T o use Speed Dial for a PCS Ready Link entry:  From standb y mode, press the appropriate ke y a[...]

  • Page 156

    Section 3 PCS Service F eatur es[...]

  • Page 157

    Section 3A PCS Service Feat ur es: The Basics In This Section  Using Voicemail  Using Caller ID  Responding to Call Waiting  Making a Three-Way Call  Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’ s fundamentals, it’ s time to explore the calling features that enhance your PCS Service . This section outlines your ba[...]

  • Page 158

    Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your PCS Vision Phone are automatically transf er red to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or tur ned off. Theref ore, you will want to set up your PCS V oicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Vision Phone is activated. T o set up your voicemail: 1. Press a[...]

  • Page 159

    New V oicemail Message Aler ts When you receive a new voice messa ge, your phone aler ts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. T o call y our v oicemail:  Press . T o display your Missed Log:  Press or OK (left softke y). Important: When you are roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voice[...]

  • Page 160

    Using a Phone Other Than Y our PCS Vision Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your PCS Phone Number . 2. When your voicemail answers, press . 3. Enter your passcode. T ip: When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information (date, time, and sender information) for the message. T o skip directly to the message, press during the header . [...]

  • Page 161

    V oicemail Options Y our PCS V ision Phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail. Using Exper t Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly b y shortening the voice prompts you hear at each le vel. T o turn Expert Mode on or off: 1. Pres[...]

  • Page 162

    V oicemail-to-V oicemail Message Record and send a voice messa ge to other PCS V oicemail user s. 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. V oicemail-to-V oicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message receive[...]

  • Page 163

    Continue Recor ding When leaving a voice message, you can choose to continue recording even after you’ ve stopped.  Befor e pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded, press to continue recording. Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned of f or you are of f the Spr int Nationwide PCS Networ k f or an [...]

  • Page 164

    V oicemail Menu Ke y Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu. The following list outlines your phone’s voicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback Save Options Send a Message Personal Options Notific[...]

  • Page 165

    Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answ er ing the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you place a call, just follow these easy steps. T o block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: 1. Press . 2. Enter the number you want [...]

  • Page 166

    Making a Thr ee-W ay Call With Three-W ay Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charg ed for each of the two calls. T o make a Three-W ay Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and press or . 2. Once you have established the connection, press (or press , highlight Three-Way[...]

  • Page 167

    Using Call F orwar ding Call Forwar ding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned of f. Y ou can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. T o activat e Call Forw arding: 1. Press . 2. Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be [...]

  • Page 168

    Section 3B PCS V ision SM In This Section  Getting Started With PCS Vision  Accessing Games  Understanding Messaging  Accessing Ringers  Using Email  Accessing Screen Savers  Accessing Alternate Email Providers  Exploring the W eb  Using Instant Messaging  Using PCS Business Connection  Experiencing Online Chat  [...]

  • Page 169

    Get ting Start ed With PCS Vision With your PCS Vision Phone and PCS Ser vice, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of PCS Vision. This section will help you learn the basics of using your PCS Vision ser vices, including managing your User Name, launching a Vision connection, and navigating the W eb with your PCS Vision Phone. Y our User [...]

  • Page 170

    Finding Y our User Name If you aren’t sure what your PCS Vision User Name is, you can easily find it online or on your PCS Vision Phone. T o find y our User Name:  At www .sprintpcs.com . Sign on to your account using your PCS Phone Number and passwor d. T o view your PCS Vision User Name, click on the My Personal Information men u and then cl[...]

  • Page 171

    Launching a PCS V ision Connection T o launch a PCS Vision connection: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select We b and press . (Y our PCS Vision connection will launch and the PCS V ision Home page will display .) The PCS Vision Home Pag e Shortcut: Y ou can also press to launch the Web. Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see below),[...]

  • Page 172

    Net Guard When you fir st connect to the W eb, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. Y ou can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed. T o change your Net Guard settings: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Sel[...]

  • Page 173

    Navig ating the W eb Navigating through menus and W ebsites during a PCS V ision session is easy once you’ ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softk e ys During a PCS Vision session, the bottom line of your phone’ s display contains one or more softkeys. These ke ys are shortcut controls for navigating around the W e[...]

  • Page 174

    Selecting Once you’ ve lear ned how to use softke ys and scroll, you can start navigating the W eb. T o select on-scr een items:  Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press ) . T ip: Y ou’ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often label[...]

  • Page 175

    PCS Messaging Understanding Messaging Now you can send and receiv e emails and te xt messa ges and participate in W eb-based chatr ooms r ight from your PCS Vision Phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, famil y , and co-wor ker s 24 hour s a day anywhere on the Spr int Nationwide PCS Networ k. T ip: A question mark will appear wh[...]

  • Page 176

    Displaying Messag es T o display a Message from the message notification alert, see “New Messages” on the previous pa ge. T o display a Message from the main menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . 3. Select T ext Msg and press . (The folder list appears.) 4. Select Inbox , Sent , Outbox , Drafts , or your define[...]

  • Page 177

    Sending a Messag e With Messag ing, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send and receive instant text messages from your PCS Vision Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ ll automatically be notified with a two-wa y text message. T o send a text message: 1. Pr[...]

  • Page 178

    T o change the recipients or to save the message as a draft, press Options (right softke y) and select Chg Recipients or Save to Drafts during steps 7-11 on the previous page.  Chg Recipients to chang e Recipients.  Save to Drafts to save the message to a Drafts folder . (See below to edit and send the draft message.) Note: If there is a fail[...]

  • Page 179

    Sending a Messag e in the Outbo x Folder If a failure occur s when you tr y to send a messa ge, the messa ge goes to the Outbox folder . T o send a message from the Outbox folder: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Messaging and press . 3. Select T ext Msg and press . 4. Select Outbox and press . 5. Select the message you wish to send and [...]

  • Page 180

     Lock to lock a message. Locked messa ges will not be erased automatically . T o unlock the messa ge, select Unlock and press . (Picture Mail Inbox, Inbox and Sent only .)  Compose New to compose a new message. (See pa ge 166 to compose a new message.)  Erase to erase the selected message.  Erase Read Msgs to erase read messages in the [...]

  • Page 181

     Lock to lock the message. Locked messa ges will not be erased automatically . T o unlock the messa ge, select Unlock and press .  Font Size to chang e the font size from Small or Normal .  Save to Ph. Book to sav e the phone number , email address, and URLs. Select a data categor y and press to sav e.  Go to Phone Book to go to the Con[...]

  • Page 182

    Message F olders Incoming Updates and numeric pa ges are stored in folders in your phone’ s Messaging menu. Y ou may add your own folders or use the phone’ s default folder . Y ou can create up to ten folders to store your Messa ges. When 10 user-defined folders e xist, the “Create Folder ”option will not appear . T o add a new folder: 1. P[...]

  • Page 183

    T o edit a folder: 1. From the folder list display , highlight a defined folder . 2. Press Options (right softke y). 3. Select Edit Folder and press . 4. Select the box you wish to edit and press . 5. Enter or select a new folder name/setting. 6. Press or OK (left softke y). 7. Press Save (left softkey). Erasing All Messag es T o erase all messages[...]

  • Page 184

    Erasing a Folder T o erase a text message folder: 1. From the folder list display , highlight the defined folder you want to erase. 2. Press Options (right softke y). 3. Highlight Erase Folder and press . 4. Select Ye s and press . Note: When you erase a folder , the messages within the folder are also erased. If the folder contains a new (unread) [...]

  • Page 185

    Signing Up f or Updat es With Updates, you can have news and inf or mation sent directly to your PCS Vision Phone at the times you choose. T o select the infor mation you want to send to your PCS Vision Phone: 1. Log on to the Inter net from your computer . 2. Go to the site from which you want to receive information. (A fe w of the sites you can v[...]

  • Page 186

    Using Email With Email, you can set up an account at no additional charg e and perform many of the typical email functions from your PCS V ision Phone that you can from your per sonal computer . Y ou can manage your Email account from your PCS Vision Phone or from your per sonal computer at www.sprintpcs.com . Y ou can also access other select emai[...]

  • Page 187

    A ccessing Alt er nat e Email Pro viders With PCS Vision, you can use popular email services such as AO L ® Mail, Y ahoo! ® Mail, and Earthlink ® to keep in touch even while you’ re on the go. Using Alt er nate Email Pro viders T o access email pro viders from your PCS Vision Phone: 1. From the PCS V ision Home page, select Messaging . 2. Sele[...]

  • Page 188

    Using I nstant Messaging PCS Vision also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL ® Instant Messenger TM , MSN ® Messenger and Y ahoo! ® Messeng er . Accessing Instant Messaging T o access instant messaging clients from your PCS Vision Phone: 1. From the PCS V ision Home page, select Messaging . 2. Select[...]

  • Page 189

    Exper iencing Wir eless Online Chat PCS Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your PCS Vision Phone, to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (pr ivate) chatroom. T o access a chatr oom from the bro wser: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight We b and press . 3. Select Messa[...]

  • Page 190

    Do wnloading Pr emium Services Content With PCS Vision and your new PCS Vision Phone, you have access to a dynamic var iety of Premium Service content such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. The basic steps required to access and download Premium Ser vice content are outlined below . Accessing the Download Menus [...]

  • Page 191

    Downloading an Item Once you’ ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press or OK (left softke y). Y ou will see a summar y pa ge 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, whic h outlines the price, license type, and length [...]

  • Page 192

    Games A ccessing Games Y ou can play a var iety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your PCS Vision Phone. New games are easy to download and play . T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Premium Services Content” on page 179. Downloading Games T o download an av ailable game to your phone: 1. Press to access[...]

  • Page 193

    Playing Games T o play a downloaded game on your PCS Vision Phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Games and press . 4. Select the game you wish to play . 5. Select Ye s if a prompt displays the days remaining on the game license and asks if you want to continue. 6. Follow the onscreen instr uctions to[...]

  • Page 194

    Ringers A ccessing Ringers Y ou can personalize your PCS Vision Phone by downloading and assigning different r ingers to number in your address book. T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Premium Services Content” on page 179. Downloading Ringers T o download an av ailable ring er to your phone: 1. Press to access the[...]

  • Page 195

    Assigning Do wnloaded Ringers Y ou can assign downloaded ringers directly from the Downloads menu or through your phone’s Settings menu. T o assign a downloaded ring er from the Downloads menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Ringers and press . 4. Highlight a ringer and press to play the r inger . ([...]

  • Page 196

    Screen Savers A ccessing Screen Sav ers Download unique images to use as screen savers – or make it easy to tell who’ s calling b y assigning specific images to numbers in your address book. T ip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Premium Services Content” on page 179. Downloading Screen Sav ers T o download an av a[...]

  • Page 197

    Assigning Do wnloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Savers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu or through the Settings menu. T o assign a downloaded Screen Sav er from the Downloads menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Select Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press . 4. Highlight a Screen Saver and press . 5.[...]

  • Page 198

    We b Explor ing the W eb With W eb access on your PCS Vision Phone, you can browse full- color graphic versions of your favorite W ebsites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your PCS Vision Phone anywhere on the Spr int Nationwide PCS Network. In addition to t[...]

  • Page 199

    Using the Br owser Menu Navigating the W eb from your phone using the PCS Vision Home page is easy once you get the hang of it. For details on how to navigate the W eb, select menu items, and more, see “Navigating the W eb” on page 162. Although the PCS Vision Home pa ge of fers a broad and convenient array of sites and ser vices for you to bro[...]

  • Page 200

    Cr eating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your fa vorite W ebsites for easy access at a later time. T o create a bookmark: 1. Launch the W eb page you want to mark. 2. Press (right softke y) to go to the Browser menu. 3. Select Mark this page and press or OK (left softkey). Note: Bookmarking a page does not store the page con[...]

  • Page 201

    Deleting a Bookmark T o delete a bookmark: 1. Access View Bookmarks men u as outlined on the previous page in steps 1-2. 2. Highlight the bookmark you wish to erase and press (r ight softkey). 3. Select Delete and press OK (left softkey). 4. Press Ye s (r ight softke y). T ip: T o delete all bookmarks, select Delete All during step 3 above. Going t[...]

  • Page 202

    Restarting the Web Bro wser If the W eb browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser . T o restart the Web browser: 1. From an active PCS Vision connection, press (r ight softkey) to display the browser menu. 2. Select More... and press OK (left softkey). 3. Select Restar[...]

  • Page 203

    PCS Business Connection SM Using PCS Business Connection P ersonal Edition PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition gives you secure, real-time access to your Microsoft ® Outlook ® or Lotus Notes ® company email, calendar , business director y , and per sonal contacts. Y ou’ll have the features and functions of your Microsoft Outlook and Lo[...]

  • Page 204

    PCS V ision F AQs How will I kno w when m y phone is ready for PCS Vision service? When your phone is read y , your User Address will be displayed in Phone# UserID menu. Go to Phone Info > Phone# UserID . How do I sign-in for the first time? Y ou are automatically signed in to access PCS Vision ser vices when you tur n on your phone. How do I kn[...]

  • Page 205

    Section 3C PCS V oice Command SM In This Section  Getting Started with PCS V oice Command SM  Creating Y our Own Address Book  Making a Call with PCS Voice Command  Accessing Information Using PCS V oice Command With Sprint, the first wireless provider to offer innovative PCS Voice Command technology, reaching your friends, family, and [...]

  • Page 206

    Get ting Start ed With PCS V oice Command With PCS V oice Command:  Y ou can store all your contacts’ phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the per son you want to call.  There’ s no need to punch in a lot of number s, memorize voicemail passwords, or tr y to dial while you’ re dr iving.  Y ou can call any one in your addr[...]

  • Page 207

    Making a Call With PCS V oice Command T o place a call with PCS V oice Command: 1. Press and create your address book once you’ ve signed up for PCS V oice Command. (Y ou’ 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 per son or the number y[...]

  • Page 208

    Section 4 Saf ety Guidelines and W ar r anty Infor mation[...]

  • Page 209

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 198 Section 4A Saf ety In This Section  Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception  Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone  Caring for the Battery  Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice  Consumer Information on Wireless Phones  Owner’ s Record  User’ s Guide Proprietary [...]

  • Page 210

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 199 Get ting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the cur rent signal strength by displaying a number of bar s next to the signal strength icon. The more bars display ed, the[...]

  • Page 211

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 200 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 Saf e Use of and Access t o Y our Phone F AILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MA Y LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJUR Y AND POSSIBLE PROPER TY DAMA[...]

  • Page 212

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 201 Using Y our Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most moder n electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF) signals. However , RF signals from wireless phones may af fect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating [...]

  • Page 213

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 202 Restricting Children’ s Access to Y our Phone Y our phone is not a to y . Do not allow children to play with it as the y could hurt themselves and other s, dama ge the phone or make calls that increase your PCS Invoice. Car ing f or the Bat tery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines listed below help you get t[...]

  • Page 214

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 203 A ckno wledging Special Pr ecautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interfer ence if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. V ehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (propane or butane)[...]

  • Page 215

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 204 Specific Absor ption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that cor responds to the relative amount of RF energy a bsorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an e xtensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF [...]

  • Page 216

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 205 Consumer Inf or mation on Wir eless Phones (The following information comes from a consumer information W ebsite jointly sponsored by the U.S. Food and Dr ug Administration (FD A) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), entitled “Cell Phone Facts: Consumer Information on Wir eless Phones. ” The inform[...]

  • Page 217

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 206 as shoes and pocketbooks, and process food. Medical uses of RF energy include pacemaker monitor ing and programming. How is radiofrequency radiation measured? RF waves and RF fields have both electrical and ma gnetic components. It is often convenient to expr ess the strength of the RF field in terms of each compo[...]

  • Page 218

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 207 FDA, EP A 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. What levels of RF energy are considered safe? V ar ious organizations and countr ies have de velo[...]

  • Page 219

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 208 Government. While the FCC does not have the e xper tise to determine radiation exposur e guidelines on its own, it does have the expertise and authority to recognize and adopt technically sound standards promulgated by other expert agencies and or ganizations, and has done so . (Our joint ef forts with the FDA in [...]

  • Page 220

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 209 model. The FCC ID number is usually pr inted somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessar y to remove the battery pack to find the number . Once you have the ID number , go to the following W eb address: www .fcc.gov/oet/fccid . On this page, you will see instr uctions for enter ing the FCC ID [...]

  • Page 221

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 210 user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while other s involve nothing more than a metallic accessor y attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products gener ally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hand-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfer e with proper operation of the p[...]

  • Page 222

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 211 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 e xposure from such antennas is typically thousands of times less than the exposur e levels recommended as safe by expert organizations. So e[...]

  • Page 223

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 212 be brought to the FCC’ s attention by contacting the FCC RF Safety Program at: 202-418-2464 or by email: rfsafety@fcc.gov . 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 li[...]

  • Page 224

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 213 produce heating effects causes no known adverse health ef fects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological ef fects. Some studies have suggested that some biological ef fects may occur , but such findings have not been confirmed b y additional researc h. In some cases, other researchers [...]

  • Page 225

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 214 phones. Base stations are thus not the primar y subject of the safety questions discussed in this document. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The ter m “wireless phone” ref er s here to hand-held wireless phones with built- in antennas, often called “cell, ” “mobile, ” or “PCS” p[...]

  • Page 226

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 215 that is directly applicable to human populations, but 10 or more years’ follow-up may be needed to provide answ er s about some health effects, such as cancer . This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer-causing agent and the time tumor s develop - if they do - may be many , many years[...]

  • Page 227

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 216 Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are har mful. But if you are concerned about the RF e xposure from these products, you can use measures like those descr ibed a bove to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evide[...]

  • Page 228

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 217 These agencies include the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EP A), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), the National T elecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Depa[...]

  • Page 229

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 218 The NTIA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce and is responsible for authorizing Federal Government use of the RF electromagnetic spectr um. Like the FCC, the NTIA also has NEP A responsibilities and has considered adopting guidelines for evaluating RF e xposure from U.S. Government transmitters such as[...]

  • Page 230

    Section 4A: Saf ety Guidelines 219 less than or greater than the actual RF emitted by the phone. This difference between the RF test measurement and actual RF emission is because test measurements are limited by instr ument accuracy , because test measurement and actual use environments are different, and other variable factors. This inherent varia[...]

  • Page 231

    Owner ’ s Record The model number , regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the batter y 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 Ready Link Phone RL-7300 Serial No.: User ’ s Guide Propr ieta[...]

  • Page 232

    Section 4B T er ms & Conditions and Manuf actur er ’ s W ar r anty In This Section  T erms and Conditions  Manufacturer’ s Warranty Y our PCS Vision Phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service . If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manuf acturer’ s war ranty . Thi[...]

  • Page 233

    T er ms and Conditions T erms and Conditions of Services (Effective as of November 24, 2003 until replaced) Thanks for choosing Spr int. These ter ms and conditions are part of your agreement with Spr int for PCS Services. The ter ms and conditions included with your PCS Phone may not be the most current version. F or the most current version of th[...]

  • Page 234

    Credit Verification . Y ou must have and maintain satisfactory credit to receive and continue to receive Ser vices. W e will verify your credit before agreeing to provide Services to you and we may verify your credit at any time while we provide Ser vices to you. Credit verification may include a review of credit reports that we receive from credit[...]

  • Page 235

    T ermination. General. Regar dless of whether you have a Non-T er m or a T erm Service Plan, we may terminate or suspend Ser vices to you without liability if: (1) you breach any provision of this Agreement (including if you fail to pay any charges for Services); or (2) you fail to pay any charges due us for equipment or otherwise. If Ser vices are[...]

  • Page 236

    voice calls that are not completed. Y ou are charged for completed calls to your Number from the time shortly before the phone starts ringing until the call is terminated. Y ou will be charg ed peak rates for the entire duration of calls initiated during the peak time periods applicable to your Ser vice. Y ou will be charged off-peak rates for the [...]

  • Page 237

    PCS Vision Premium Services. Y our PCS Vision wireless services may allow you to access or download premium content for an additional charge. Cer tain PCS Vision services (e.g., games, ringers and screen savers) primar ily contain premium services content. Access to and downloading of premium content is not included with PCS Vision services. The ad[...]

  • Page 238

    V oice Command. PCS V oice Command is an optional service that allows you to place calls by using speech recognition technology . Calls to 911 or similar emergency numbers cannot be placed through the V oice Command feature. Airtime and applicable long distance charges for a call completed from your Number using the V oice Command feature begin whe[...]

  • Page 239

    Disputed Charges. Y ou must raise any dispute that you have about any charges invoiced to you within 15 days of the date of the invoice or you have accepted the invoice. Y ou may notify us of any dispute by notifying PCS Customer Ser vice Solutions. Calls to our sales or general business offices are not notice of a dispute. If disputed invoice proc[...]

  • Page 240

    outstanding charges and return any excess to you at your last known address within 75 days after termination of Ser vices. If the U.S. Postal Service cannot deliver the money to you and returns it to us, we will hold it for you for one year from the date of return and, dur ing that period, we may charge a ser vicing fee a gainst the deposit balance[...]

  • Page 241

    between Sprint and the other providers. If we do not have a roaming agreement in place, you may be able to place roaming calls “manually” by using a valid credit card. If there is a gap or other interr uption of coverag e within a PCS coverage area that prevents connection with the Spr int Nationwide PCS Network and your dual-band phone is set [...]

  • Page 242

    TTY Access. A TTY (also known as TDD or T e xt T elephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hear ing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate b y telephone. TTY doesn’t work with all PCS Phones. If you have a PCS TTY -capable phone, it may not function effectively , or at all, when atte[...]

  • Page 243

    k) any act or omission of any third party or independent contractor that of fers products or services in conjunction with or through the Services; or l) your negligent or intentional act or omission. NO CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES. UNDER NO CIRCUMST ANCES ARE WE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENT AL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMA GES OF ANY NA TU[...]

  • Page 244

    An appeal may be taken under the CPR Arbitration Appeal Procedure from any final awar d of any arbitral panel in any arbitration arising out of or related to this agreement that is conducted in accordance with the requirements of such Appeal Procedure. Unless otherwise a greed by the parties and the appeal tr ibunal, the appeal shall be conducted a[...]

  • Page 245

    Manuf actur er ’ s W ar r anty Customer Limited W ar ranty SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P ., (Sprint) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit (Product), including accessories in the product package, will be free from defects in material or workmanship as follows: SUBSCRIBER UNIT: A. SPRINT ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY: For a per i[...]

  • Page 246

    This warranty does not cover customer education, instruction, installation, set up adjustments, or signal reception problems. This warranty is valid only in the United States. USE WITH A CCESSORIES NOT SUPPLIED BY SPRINT OR OTHER WISE NOT EXPRESSL Y A UTHORIZED BY SPRINT MA Y BE D ANGEROUS. SPRINT SPECIFICALL Y DISCLAIMS LIABILITY , AND SHALL HA VE[...]

  • Page 247

    Section 4B: T er ms & Conditions / W arr anty 236 Copyright(c) 2004 ACCESS Systems Amer ica Inc. A CCESS, NetFront are registered trademarks or trademarks owned by A CCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and selected countries worldwide. NetFront is a registered trademark of NetFront Communications, Inc.in the United States and is used under a license. P or[...]

  • Page 248

    Index A Abbreviated Dialing 29, 56 Activating Phone 3 Advanced Information 106 Airplane Mode 51 Alert Notification 40 Answering Calls 20 Any Key Answer 55 Auto Answer 53 B Backlight T ime Length 43 Battery Capacity 15 Charging 16 Disposal 202 Installing 15 Removing 15 Standby T ime 15 T alk T ime 15 C Calculator 107 Call Alarm Adding 100 Alerts 101[...]

  • Page 249

    Downloading Accessing Menus 179 Data Size 117 Erasing 65, 117 Icon Indication 116 Selecting 163 Viewing Memory 117 E Email 175 Email Providers 176 Emergency Calling 24 End-of-Call Options 26 Event Adding 97 Alerts 98 Erasing 99 Menu 99 Viewing 99, 102 F FCC Notice 203 Features 13 Font Size 49, 170 G Games Downloading 181 Playing 182 Greeting 42 H H[...]

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    N Net Guard 161 O Open/Close Flip Option 54 P Passcode 66 PCS Business Connection 192 PCS Ready Link Adding 138, 139 Contacts List 129 Copying 136 Editing 140 Erasing 142 Finding 137 Making Calls by Entering Number 132 Contact 130 Group 131 Options 135 Preparing 128 Ready Link Guard 144 Receiving 133 Redialing 134 Restarting 144 Saving 137 Setting [...]

  • Page 251

    S Safety Guideline 197 Scheduler Calendar 96 Call Alarm 100 Erasing 99, 104 Event 97 Memory 105 Setting the T ime/Date 96 Setting Holidays 96 T o Do 103 Screen Call Activating 124 Erasing 126 Recording 125, 126 Reviewing 126 Selecting Announcement 125 Screen Savers Assigning 186 Downloading 185 Purchasing 186 Secret Mode 93 Security Menu Accessing [...]

  • Page 252

    V V ersion 106 V oice Command Creating Address Book 195 Getting Started 195 Making a Call 196 V oice Dial Erasing 120 Programming 119 Reviewing 120 Using 119 V oice Memo Erasing 123 Options 122 Recording 121 V oice Prompt 38 V oicemail Button Guide 149 Clearing Massage Icon 152 Menu Key 153 Message Alerts 148 Notification 147 Options 150 Retrieving[...]