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Online User’s Guide
Dual Band/Tri Mode PCS Phone
SCP-5300
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Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Introduction to this Online User’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 SECTION 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Getting Started With PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Displaying the Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Using Smart Punctuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Net Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 3C. PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Browsing the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144 Getting Started With PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Welcome to Sprint print built the largest all-PCS nationwide network with advanced Smultimedia services and clear calls, reaching more than 230 million people for clarity you can see and hear. We built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone, clear sound, private conversations and time-saving features. But with Sprint, you can do something even more far-reaching – simplify your life. Our advanced technology is designed to grow with your communications needs
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Introduction to this Online User’s Guide his Online User’s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features Tof your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Section 3: Using PCS Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout the guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service. The Table of Contents and In
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Section 1 Getting Started Section 1 4 Getting Started 5
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Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With PCS Service Setting Up Voicemail Getting Help his section walks you through the basics of setting up service for Tyour PCS Phone, including unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail and how to contact Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1: Getting Started 6 1A: Setting Up Service 7
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Getting Started With PCS Service Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your probably has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. PCS Phone is activated. If your ph
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PCS Directory Assistance Getting Help PCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services, including Visiting Our Web Site residential, business and government listings; assistance with local or Stop by www.sprintpcs.com and log on to get up-to-date information on long-distance calls; movie listings; hotel, restaurant and shopping PCS Services, options and more. information and major local event information. There is a per-call charge and you will be billed for airtime. You can also: Pres
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Section 2 Understanding Your Phone Section 2 12 Understanding Your Phone 13
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Section 2A Your PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using the Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls our PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand Yyour ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. This section will guide you through the basics of your phone and you’ll be on your w
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5. Camera Lens: This built-in camera lens allows you to use zoom and Front View of Phone auto focus functions. 6. Mini Flash: You can take pictures clearly with this Flash at about 30 inches distance. This Flash is not the same as usual strobe light. Sprint 7. Sub LCD: When the clamshell is closed, it’s useful to see the various Dec 23, 02(Mon) 1:30pm status of the phone on this screen. All the Sub LCD indications are 1. Side Camera 8. Main LCD deleted when you open the clamshell excep
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Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your SCP-5300 This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your display screen. Congratulations on the purchase of your PCS Phone SCP-5300. This phone is easy-to-use, reliable and offers many significant features and Main LCD and Sub LCD service options: shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, Dual band/tri mode capability provides access to other PCS digital the stronger your signal. and analog networks where Sprint has implement
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When the battery reaches 95% of its capacity, the battery icon appears. Turning Your Phone ON and OFF When there are approximately five minutes of talk time left, the phone Turning Your Phone ON sounds an audible alert every 30 seconds and then powers down. To turn your phone on, press . Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode and browser use affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Once your phone is ON, it displays “Looking for service...” indicating that your ph
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Charging the Battery Displaying Your Phone Number Your PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the Just in case you forget your phone number, your PCS Phone can remind you. battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. To display your phone number: Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level 1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu. becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all 2. H
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Answering Calls Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your 1. Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go phone when the clamshell is open in Standby mode. to voicemail. 2. When a call comes in, answer the call by pressing . Note: To change the ringer volume from the main menu, see “Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings” on page 34. Depending on your settings, your PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the followi
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Calling Emergency Numbers This option appears when you enter 4-digit and press . Abbrev. Dial to dial the phone number in your Internal Phone Book You can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), that ends with the four digits you enter. (See “Four-Digit Dialing” on even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Once the dial is page 30.) made, you will enter Emergency Mode. The phone tries to dial to 911 automatically until the dial will be connected. While you are in the This optio
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End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not Your PCS Phone can store a total of 500 phone numbers in 300 Internal in your Internal Phone Book, the phone number and the duration of the Phone Book entries. Each Phone Book entry can store 7 phone numbers, call is displayed. You can display the following menu options by pressing and the entry’s name can contain 16 characters. Your phone within 10 seconds after disconnecting the
