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User’s Guide
PCS Vision Ready Link Phone
RL2000
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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 Serv
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Dialing From the Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Using Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Using PCS Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Setting PCS Ready Link Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 PCS Ready Link Call Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Changing the Display for Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Changing the Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Changing the Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Changing the Phone’s Main Menu Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Changing the Theme Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 2E. Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Viewing the Event List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Editing an Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Call Alarm Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Call Alarm Menu . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting an Announcement for Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Recording Your Name for a Pre-Recorded Announcement . . . . . . . . . .117 Recording a Custom Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Section 3: Using PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 3A. PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Extracting URLs From a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 Creating Folders for Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141 Adding a Folder for Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Moving a Message Into Another Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142 Editing Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178 User’s Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Welcome to Sprint print built the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network with S advanced multimedia services, 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 his User’s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features T of 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 Index will help you locate specific
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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 Voicemail Getting Help his section walks you through setting up service for your TPCS Phone, unlocking your phone, setting up your voicemail, and contacting Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1: Getting Started 1A: Setting Up Service 2
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Getting Started With PCS Service Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it probably has 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 Follow these steps to unlock your phone: 1. Press and hold to turn the phone on. 2. Select Unlock (left softkey). Note: To select a softkey, press the
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Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered voice calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated. To set up voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to create your passcode, record your greeting, record your name announcement, and choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you
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Reaching PCS Customer Solutions You can reach PCS Customer Solutions by: Dialing on your PCS Phone Signing on to your account at www.sprintpcs.com Calling us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers), 1-877-CLEARPY (253-2779) (Clear Pay customers), or 1-888-788-4727 (Business customers) Writing to us at PCS Customer Solutions, P.O. Box 8077, London, KY 40742 Receiving Automated Invoicing Information For your convenience, your phone gives you access to invoicing information on yo
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Section 2 Understanding Your PCS Phone
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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 Your Phone’s Battery Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Using PCS Ready Link our PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and Yexpand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. This section will guide you through the basic functions and call
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Front View of Phone 1. Antenna 17. Earpiece 5. LED (red light) 16. Headset Jack 2. Side Volume Keys S p r i n t S e p 1 5 , 0 3 ( M o n ) 3. Speaker 1 2 : 3 0 p m 15. LCD (display) 4. Ready Link R-Link Msgs 6. Softkey Key (left) 14. Softkey (right) 7. Navigation Key 13. BACK 8. Menu/OK 12. END/ 9. TALK POWER 10. SPEAKER 11. Microphone Key Key Functions 1. Antenna: Raise the antenna fully for optimal call quality and signal strength. 2.
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8. Menu/OK: Lets you display the phone’s menus and select menu options. 9. TALK: Lets you place or receive voice calls, answer Call Waiting, and use Three-Way Calling and Voice Dial. 10. SPEAKER Key: Lets you place or receive voice calls in speakerphone mode. You can also use it to activate Voice Dial and Memo recording. 11. Microphone: Allows you to transmit or record your voice. 12. END/POWER: Lets you turn the phone On/Off, end a voice call, or return to standby mode. 13. BACK: Lets you clear
