Sanyo SCP-2500 Operating Manual
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  • Page 1 SCP-2500 Operating Guide (Draft)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting to Know Your Phone ....................5 Front View of Phone........................5 Key Functions .........................6 Viewing the Display Screen.....................7 Turning Your Phone On and Off....................8 Unlocking the Phone .......................8 Using the Battery........................8 Displaying Your Phone Number ....................9 Making and Answering Calls ....................10 Making Calls..........................10 Dialing Options........................10 Answering Calls ........................10...
  • Page 3 Location Settings........................20 Airplane Mode ........................20 TTY Use With PCS Service....................21 Phone Setup Options ......................21 My Favorites..........................21 Auto Answer Mode........................21 Setting the Open/Close Flip Options ..................21 Setting Any Key Answer......................22 Setting Abbreviated Dialing ....................22 Headset Mode........................23 Sleep Mode ...........................23 Setting Message Notification....................23 Editing Preset Messages.......................23 Setting a Callback Number....................23 Changing the Menu Language ....................23...
  • Page 4 Personal Organizer......................33 Managing the Calendar ......................33 Adding an Event to the Calendar ..................33 Event Alerts...........................34 Event Alert Menu........................34 Viewing the Event List......................34 Going to a Specified Date .....................35 Erasing a Days Events ......................35 Purging All Events.........................35 Displaying Your User Address ....................35 Finding Icon Definitions ......................35 Displaying the Version Information..................35 Displaying Advanced Information..................35...
  • Page 5 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone.............47 Caring for the Battery ......................48 Radiofrequency (RF) Energy....................49 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for Wireless Phones ............49 FCC Notice .........................50...
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Front View of Phone...
  • Page 7: Key Functions

    Key Functions Key Functions 1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller’s voice. 2. Main LCD (display) displays the phone’s main menu, features, modes, etc. 3. Navigation key lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options and access the shortcut menus. 4.
  • Page 8: Viewing The Display Screen

    Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies some of the more common symbols you’ll see on your display screen. • shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. • means your phone cannot find a signal. •...
  • Page 9: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Softkeys You can select the menus, which are described at the bottom line of the display by pressing the corresponding softkeys (left/right). In this User Manual, the explanation for selecting such menus are as shown below: • Press Contacts(right softkey). Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On: To turn your phone on, press END/ .
  • Page 10: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Charging the Battery Your PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you’ll lose all the information you were just working on.
  • Page 11: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Make sure your phone is on. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press BACK to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold BACK to erase the entire number.) Press TALK.
  • Page 12: Using The Speakerphone

    • The backlight illuminates. • The screen displays an incoming call message. • If available, the phone number of the caller is displayed. • If the phone number is in your Contacts list, the Contacts entry’s name is displayed. • The picture is displayed when you have set the downloaded picture to “Incoming Calls”.
  • Page 13: Missed Call Notification

    Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry: Select MENU/OK > Missed Alerts. To call the entry: Highlight the entry you want to call and press TALK . Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial 9 1 1 and press TALK), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted.
  • Page 14: Saving A Phone Number

    ・ Call Again to dial the phone number. ・ Call: Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. ・ Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list. Go to Phone Book appears when the number is already in your Contacts list. (See “Saving a Phone Number” below.) ・...
  • Page 15: Using Abbreviated Dialing

    To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: Enter the phone number and press Options (right softkey). Select either Hard Pause or 2-Sec. Pause. Hard Pauses are displayed as a “P” and 2-second pauses as a “T”. Enter additional numbers. To dial the number, press TALK .
  • Page 16: Entering Text

    Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your PCS Phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding an Contacts List entry). To change the character input mode: 1.
  • Page 17: Entering Numbers, Symbols, Preset Suffix And Smileys

    Entering Numbers, Symbols, Preset Suffix and Smileys Entering SYMBOLS To enter symbols: 1. In a text entry field, press Mode (right softkey). 2. Select SYMBOL and press MENU/OK. 3. Select the line that includes your desired symbol. 4. Press the corresponding key (1 ~ 8) with each symbol. -or- Select your desired symbol by using the navigation key, and press MENU/OK.
  • Page 18: Controlling Your Phone's Settings

    Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls and types of messages. Programmed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music. ●...
  • Page 19: Alert Notification

    To adjust Earpiece or Speaker volume: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Sounds > Volume > Receiver. Select Earpiece or Speaker. Using your navigation key, select your desired volume level and press MENU/OK. Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode by using the Side Up/Down key, and adjust earpiece volume during a call by using the navigation key up or down.
  • Page 20: Changing The Backlight Time Length

    Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. To change the Main LCD backlight setting: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Display > Backlight. Select Main LCD.
  • Page 21: Changing The Background

    Changing the Background You can customize your phone display’s appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality. To change the display’s background: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Display > Background. Select Main LCD. Select your desired color and press MENU/OK. Changing the Phone’s Main Menu Style To select the display’s main menu style: Select MENU/OK >...
  • Page 22: Tty Use With Pcs Service

    To deactivate this feature, select Off during step 3 above. Note: While in Airplane mode, your phone’s standby screen will display “Phone Off“. TTY Use With PCS Service This feature set the TTY Mode to On or Off. A TTY (also known as TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 23: Setting Any Key Answer

    Press OK (left softkey) to continue. Select an option from the following and press MENU/OK. • End to end the call. • Continue(Mute) to continue the call. Your voice is muted, however you can hear the caller’s voice from the speaker. •...
  • Page 24: Headset Mode

    Headset Mode To set Headset mode: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Others > Headset Mode > Turbo Button. Select On or Off. Press Info (right softkey) during step 2 above to see the Headset Mode information. Sleep Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by restricting the display. To set sleep mode: Select MENU/OK >...
  • Page 25: Setting Your Phone's Security

    Setting Your Phone’s Security Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Security. Enter lock code. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000.
  • Page 26: Restricting Calls

    Restricting Calls You can restrict both incoming calls and outgoing calls if necessary. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911). To restrict calls: From the Security Menu display (See “Accessing the Security Menu” on page 24), Select Others and press MENU/OK. Select Limit Use and press MENU/OK.
  • Page 27: Resetting Your Phone

    Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts list, Call History, Scheduler and Messages are not affected. To reset your phone: 1. From the Security Menu display (See “Accessing the Security Menu” on page 24), select Reset Phone.
  • Page 28: Navigating Through Menus

    From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number. (You can also initiate a call from the Contacts directory, Call History, or Messaging.) Press TALK (or press Options (right softkey), highlight Call or Call:Speaker On) and press MENU/OK. Press 1 to proceed while the pop-up message is displayed.
  • Page 29: Managing Call History

    Managing Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
  • Page 30: Prepending A Phone Number From Call History

    Select the following entry modes: New Name to enter a name directly. From Ph. Book to select a name from Contacts entry list (This step is not necessary on the very first entry in Contacts.) Select a label and press MENU/OK. Enter a name for the new entry using the keypad and press MENU/OK.
  • Page 31: Using The Contacts Directory

    Using the Contacts Directory Adding a New Contacts List Entry Your PCS Phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 700 phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 32 characters. To add a new entry: Select MENU/OK >...
  • Page 32: Adding A Phone Number Or Email Address To A Contacts Entry

    Tip: You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. To erase the selected entry from the Contacts list: Select MENU/OK > Contacts > Find/Add Entry and highlight the entry you wish to delete using the navigation key.
  • Page 33: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    To cancel a stored speed dial number: Select MENU/OK > Contacts > Speed Dial #s. Select the stored speed dial number you want to cancel and press MENU/OK. Select Reset. Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer/image type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer or image type.
  • Page 34: Personal Organizer

    Personal Organizer Managing the Calendar Calendar Use the Calendar to remind you of events or important calls you need to make. You can schedule up to 200 events, 15 Call Alarms and 40 To-Do Items. Setting the Time/Date In no service area or Analog service area, it’s necessary to set actual time and date to use Calendar function.
  • Page 35: Event Alerts

    • Description to enter a description of your event. • Priority to select an event priority. • From to schedule the start time. • To to schedule the end time. • Location to editing the location of your event. • Alarm to select your desired setting from On or Off.
  • Page 36: Going To A Specified Date

    Going to a Specified Date To use the Calendar menu to get to a specified date: Select MENU/OK > Tools > Calendar. Press Options (right softkey) and select Go to Date. Enter the date you wish to go to using the navigation key and/or the keypad and press MENU/OK.
  • Page 37: Using Your Phone's Tools

    Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to features designed to help make you more efficient and organized, your new PCS phone also offers for your entertainment and amusement. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: Select MENU/OK >...
  • Page 38: Using Your Phone's Voice Services

    Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos during a call. Recording Voice Memos To record a Voice Memo: Select MENU/OK > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > Record. Start recording after the beep.
  • Page 39: Selecting Announcement For Screen Call

    Selecting Announcement for Screen Call To select an announce menu: 1. Select MENU/OK > Tools > Voice Services > Screen Call > Announcement. 2. Depending on your preference, select Pre-Recorded or Custom and press MENU/OK. Recording Your Name for a Pre-Recorded Announcement To record your name: 1.
  • Page 40: Using Bluetooth

    Using Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off To turn Bluetooth on: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Bluetooth > Enable/Disable Select Enable to enable Bluetooth. To turn Bluetooth off: Select MENU/OK > Settings > Bluetooth > Enable/Disable Select Disable to disable Bluetooth. Note: Enabling the Bluetooth settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times.
  • Page 41: Bluetooth Profiles

    Bluetooth Settings: Visibility The Visibility section of the Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to manage your availability to other Bluetooth devices. To configure your phone’s visibility (discoverability) to other Bluetooth devices: 1. Select MENU/OK > Settings > Bluetooth > Visibility. 2.
  • Page 42: Sending Data Via Bluetooth

    Select MENU/OK > Tools > Bluetooth > <Add New> > Search. (Your phone will display a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices.) Select the device you wish to pair with and press MENU/OK. Enter the PIN code and press MENU/OK. (When the owner of the other device enters the same code, the pairing is complete.) Waiting for Request If you are going to be using a Dial-Up Network (DUN) profile to pair with a PC or PDA, you will...
  • Page 43: Using Voicemail

    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 box and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated.
  • Page 44: Voicemail Options

    Using the Menu Keys on Your PCS Phone to Access Your Messages: 1. Press MENU/OK > Messaging > Voicemail. 2. Select Call Voicemail or Call:Speaker On. Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your PCS Phone.
  • Page 45: Clearing The Message Icon

    3. Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message. Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other PCS Voicemail customer. 1. After listening to a voice message, press 2. 2. Follow the voice prompts to record and send your reply. Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,”...
  • Page 46: Responding To Call Waiting

    Responding to Call Waiting Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls while you’re on a call by sounding beeps. The display screen informs you that a call is coming in and shows the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
  • Page 47: Using Sms Text Messaging

    Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from your PCS Phone to their messaging-ready phone - and they can send messages to you. In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of pre-set messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,”...
  • Page 48: Safety

    Safety General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. • To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone. •...
  • Page 49: Caring For The Battery

    representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals.
  • Page 50: Radiofrequency (Rf) Energy

    • Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. • The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing.
  • Page 51: Fcc Notice

    SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SCP-2500 are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22): Head: [1.48] W/kg; Body-worn: [0.616] W/kg PCS CDMA mode (Part 24): Head: [1.46] W/kg;...

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