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PCS Vision Phone
User’s Guide
(SPH-a660)
WJ23.06_LMa660_111203_F1
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Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A.Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Getting Started With PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting Tone Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Alert Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Silence All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Display Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2F.Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Prepen
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Section 3: PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 3A.PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Voicemail Notification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 New Voicemail Message Alerts . . . . . . . .
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Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . 140 4A.Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice . . .
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Welcome to Sprint Sprint has the most complete, all-digital wireless network in the nation. Depend on it. We are committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. With Sprint, you get the most complete, all-digital wireless network in the nation so all your services work the same wherever you go on the network. We built our network right from the start, so no matter where you are on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, all your services – whether it’s Voicemail, Cal
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Introduction This User’s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Vision Phone Section 3: Using PCS Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you'll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service. The Table of Contents and Index will also he
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Section 1 Getting Started
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Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With PCS Service Setting Up Your Voicemail PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new PCS Vision Phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your phone, unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1A: Setting Up Service 2
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Getting Started With PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated 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 Start Here Guide included with your phone. Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps: 1. Press to turn the phone on. 2. Select Unlock (right softkey). To select a softkey, press the so
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Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Vision Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Vision Phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to: Create your pass code Record your greeting Record your name announcement Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Messag
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PCS Account Passwords As a PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your PCS Vision account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. Account Password If you are the account owner, you'll have an account password to sign on to www.sprintpcs.com and to use when calling PCS Customer Solutions. Your default account password is the last four digits of y
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Getting Help Visit Our Website You can get up-to-date information on PCS Services and Options by signing onto our Website at www.sprintpcs.com. When you visit us online, you can Review coverage maps Learn how to use voicemail Access your account information Purchase accessories Add additional options to your service plan Check out frequently asked questions And more SM Reaching PCS Customer Solutions You can reach PCS Customer Solutions many different ways: Dial on your PCS Ph
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PCS Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through PCS Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event information. There is a per-call charge and you will be billed for airtime. To call PCS Directory Assistance: Press . PCS Operator Services PCS Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect
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Section 2 Your PCS Vision Phone
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Section 2A Your PCS Vision Phone: The Basics In This Section Front View of Your Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your PCS Vision Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text Your PCS Vision Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. This section will guide you
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Front View of Your Phone Section 2A: Your PCS Vision Phone - The Basics 10
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Key Functions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: This icon represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. 3. Display Screen: The display screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 4. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. 5. OK/V
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13. Microphone: The microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 14. Space/Pound Key: Enters the pound [#] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to enter a space. 15. BACK Key: Deletes characters from the display. When in a menu, press to return to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a PCS Vision session. 16. END Key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn your p