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| Date Submitted | 2004-08-13 00:00:00 |
| Date Available | 2004-09-27 00:00:00 |
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| Document Title | Users Manual |
Sprint®
The clear alternative to cellular.SM
SPH-A740
Welcome to Sprint
Sprint built the largest all-digital, all-CDMA nationwide network
from the ground up for clearer calls, reaching more than 230
million people. We built our network to give you what we believe
you really want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private
conversations and time-saving features.
And Sprint Personal Communications Services® can do something
even more far-reaching
simplify your life. Our advanced
technology is designed to grow with your communications needs
so that one day you'll be able to rely entirely on your Sprint PCS
PhoneTM to stay connected.
This guide will introduce you to our technology and your new
Sprint PCS Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions.
Since you're probably anxious to start using your phone, we
encourage you to immediately flip to Section One
Getting Started
With Sprint PCS Service. This section provides all the information
you need to quickly activate your phone, set up your voicemail and
much more. It also contains information on how to contact Sprint
PCS should you have questions about service, want to purchase
additional products or services, or just check your account balance.
Thank you for choosing Sprint PCS.
Table of Contents
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Getting Help
Understanding This User Guide
Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Highlights and Features
Closed View of Your Phone
Front View of Your Phone
Command Keys
Display Screen Icons
Using and Charging the Battery
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Understanding How Roaming Works
Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard)
Setting Ringer for Roaming Calls
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Making Calls
Answering Calls
Silencing the Ringer
Adjusting Volume
Call Menu Options
Missed Call Notification
Incoming Call Notification
Calling Emergency Numbers
Using Sprint PCS Voice Command
Using Caller ID
Responding to Call Waiting
Three-Way Calling
Forwarding Your Calls
Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Menu Navigation
Working Within the Menu Structure
Viewing the Menus
Entering Characters
Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed)
Call History Options
Erasing Call History
Using Your Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Adding a New Entry to Internal Phone Book
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries
Internal Phone Book Entry Options
Adding a Phone Number to an Existing Entry
Editing Group
My Sprint PCS Phone Number
Dialing Sprint PCS Services
Managing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Knowing When You Have Messages
Message Types
Message Ringer
Voicemail Messages
Web Messages
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates
Web Alerts
Erasing All Wireless Web Messages
Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Sprint PCS Wireless Web
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser
Launching Sprint Wireless Web Browser
Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser
Troubleshooting
My Sprint PCS Wireless Web
Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail
Using AOL Instant Messenger Service
Using Sprint PCS Messaging .
Signing Up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates
Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection
Downloading Games, Ringers, Images and Applications . . . . . . . . . .99
Downloading New Game, Sound, Image or Application
Using Downloaded Games
Using Downloaded Ringers
Using Downloaded Images
Using Downloaded Applications
Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Using Voice-Activated Dialing
Using Voice Memo
Planner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
How to Access the Planner
Today
Scheduler
Task List
Memo Pad
Alarm
Calculator
World Time
Countdown
Set Time
Changing Your Phone's Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Display Settings
Sound Settings
Web Settings
Location Settings
Message Settings
Security Settings
Airplane Mode Settings
Other Settings
Using Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Taking a Picture
Review a Picture
Review a Picture in Wallet
Selecting Your Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Accessory Options
How To Order
Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Health and Safety Information
Appendix A : Certification Information (SAR)
Appendix B : Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use
Appendix C : Consumer Update on Wireless Phones
Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Terms and Conditions of Services
Manufacturer's Warranty
Getting Started
1
Getting Started With Sprint PCS
Service
In This Section
.Turning Your Phone ON and OFF
.Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
.Setting Up Your Voicemail
.Getting Help
.Understanding This User Guide
his section walks you through the step-by-step basics of
setting up service for your Sprint PCS phone, including
unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail
and how to contact Sprint PCS for assistance.
Once you have completed this section, you're ready to explore the
advanced features of your new phone.
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF
Turning Your Phone ON
To turn your phone on, press for approximately two
seconds.
Once your phone is ON, it displays “Looking for Service ”
indicating that your phone is searching for a signal. When your
phone finds a signal, it automatically enters Standby mode the
phone's idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making
and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of
searching, the Power Save mode is automatically activated.
When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to
Standby mode.
In the Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal
periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a
search for Sprint PCS service by pressing any key (when your
phone is turned ON).
Tip:
The Power Save mode helps to conserve your battery power when
you are in an area where there is no signal.
Turning Your Phone OFF
Press for two seconds.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off.
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Determine If Your Phone Is Already Activated
If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a
Sprint® Store, it probably has been activated. All you need to do
is unlock your phone.
If your phone is not activated, please refer to your Start Here Brochure
for easy step-by-step instructions.
Getting Started
Unlocking Your Phone
Follow these steps to unlock your phone:
1. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
2. Press