Using Voicemail; Setting Up Your Voicemail; Voicemail Notification; New Voicemail Message Alerts - Sanyo Sprint SCP-8100 User Manual

Using Voicemail

Setting Up Your Voicemail

All unanswered 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 PCS 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 pass code, record
your greeting, record your name announcement, and choose
whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that
lets you press one key to access messages and bypasses the
need for you to enter your pass code).
Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas.

Voicemail Notification

There are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you:
By displaying a message on the screen.
By sounding the assigned ringer type.
By the LED blinking red.
By displaying at the top of your screen for voicemail
messages or for Messages.

New Voicemail Message Alerts

When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you
and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail,
press . To display your Voicemail menu, press
(left softkey).
Important:
When you are roaming off the enhanced Sprint Nationwide
PCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail
messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail
by dialing 1 + area code + your PCS Phone Number. When your
voicemail answers, press
charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the
enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off.
However, you are only notified of new messages when your phone is
turned on and you are in a PCS Service Area.
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and enter your pass code. You will be

Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages

You can review your messages directly from your PCS Phone or
from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your PCS Phone,
you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys.
Using One-Touch Message Access:
Press and hold
Using the Menu Keys on Your PCS Phone to Access Your Messages:
1. Press
2. Highlight Voicemail and press
3. Highlight Call Voicemail and press
Note:
You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your
voicemail from your PCS Phone.
Using a Phone Other Than Your PCS Phone to Access Messages:
1. Dial your PCS Phone Number.
2. When your voicemail answers, press
3. Enter your pass code.
Tip: When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information
(date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to
the message, press
Voicemail Button Guide
Here's a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to
voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see
"Voicemail Menu Key" on page xx.
OK
. Follow the system prompts.
to access the main menu.
.
.
during the header.
Date/Time Send Reply Advance
Replay Forward
Erase Call Back/Reply Save
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