Samsung PCS Phone User Manual
Samsung PCS Phone User Manual

Samsung PCS Phone User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Sprint PCS The clear alternative to cell ul ar.
  • Page 2 Copyright© 2001 Sprint Spectrum L.P. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint, Sprint PCS, Sprint PCS Phone, Sprint PCS Wireless Web, Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail, Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail and the diamond logo are trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L.P.
  • Page 3: Welcome To Sprint Pcs

    This guide will introduce you to our technology and your new Sprint PCS Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. Since you’re probably anxious to start using your phone, we encourage you to immediately flip to Section One – Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Understanding This User Guide ........15 2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone ......17 Highlights .
  • Page 6 Displaying Your Phone Number ........41 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text .
  • Page 7 My Sprint PCS Phone Number ........
  • Page 8 Alarm Clock ............90 14 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone ....91 Using Voice Dialing .
  • Page 9 16 Selecting Your Accessories ........111 Accessory Options ..........112 How To Order .
  • Page 11: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    , including activating or unlocking your phone, selecting your Sprint PCS Service Plan, receiving your new Sprint PCS Phone Number and setting up your voicemail. Once you have completed this section, you’re ready to explore the advanced features of your new phone.
  • Page 12: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service

    To avoid missing any important messages, areas. you should set up your Sprint PCS voicemail box and personal greeting as soon as your Sprint PCS Phone is activated. To set up Voicemail...
  • Page 13: Getting Help

    24 hours a day, seven days a week. Simply dial If you need to reach 1-888-211-4PCS (4727) from any phone or press Sprint PCS Customer Care from your activated Sprint PCS Phone while you are off the while on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Sprint PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS Once you dial Sprint PCS Customer Care, you can access a (4727).
  • Page 14 Note: Receiving Automated Billing Information This service may not be For your convenience, your phone gives you free access to available in all markets. billing information on your Sprint PCS account. This information includes balance due, payment received, billing cycle and the amount of minutes used since your last billing cycle.
  • Page 15: Understanding This User Guide

    Understanding This User Guide This user guide introduces you to our technology and all the advantages of your new Sprint PCS Phone – through easy-to-follow instructions. Sections break down categories of information to progressively take you all the way from learning the basics to using the most advanced phone features.
  • Page 16 Section 1 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service...
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Using the Battery our Sprint PCS 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. We know that you’re anxious to start using it, so this section will give you a quick introduction to your new phone.
  • Page 18: Highlights

    An Internal Phone Book with 238 memory registers. (Each name entry can have up to six numbers). Speed Dialing, there are four methods of calling numbers previously stored in the Internal Phone Book. Section 2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 19: Closed View Of Phone

    A choice of melodies can be used instead of ringer types. Closed View of Phone Antenna call indicator Volume keys Display screen Menu Clear Phone’s cover (flip) Microphone Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 20: Front View Of Phone

    Front View of Phone Receiver Phone cover (flip) Talk Keypad Microphone Accessories connector Section 2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 21: Command Keys

    Asterisk features. In text entry mode, press to change the appearance of input. (on the top of the phone.) Allows Headset Jack you to plug in a headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 22: Viewing The Display Screen

    When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. Section 2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 23: Using Key Guard

    Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides over 3.5 hours of continuous digital talk time (over 1 hour in analog) or over 100 hours of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog).
  • Page 24 OK. make sure your battery is adequately charged. Installing the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps to install it: Hold the battery so that the metal contacts on the base of the battery line up with the metal contacts on the base of the phone.
  • Page 25 Lift the battery away from the phone. Charging the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone.
  • Page 26 When two batteries are in the charger, the batteries charge simultaneously, but charging time increases for both batteries. Leaving batteries in the charger once fully charged will not hurt the batteries. Section 2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 27: Understanding Roaming

    Understanding Roaming In this Section Understanding How Roaming Works Understanding the Difference Between Roaming and Sprint PCS Network Calls Setting Your Phone’s Roaming Mode Setting and Using Call Guard oaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you are off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network.
  • Page 28: Understanding How Roaming Works

    Understanding How Roaming Works Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Tip: Your phone’s display screen will always indicate when you Remember, when you are using your phone off the are off the Sprint PCS Network, and whether your phone is Sprint PCS Network, operating in analog cellular or digital mode.
  • Page 29: Setting Your Phone's Roaming Mode

    Your battery needs recharging earlier when you use your phone for analog cellular roaming. Setting Your Phone’s Roaming Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts.
  • Page 30: Setting An Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard)

    Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard) In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take additional steps before you place or answer a roaming call.
  • Page 31: Setting The Time And Date In Analog Mode

    Setting the Time and Date in Analog Mode If the time has not been set since the battery was installed and you turn your phone on outside a Sprint PCS Service Area, you are prompted to enter the current time and date. To enter the time and date when the Set Time and Date Note: menu displays, press the appropriate keys on your keypad.
  • Page 32 Section 3 Understanding Roaming...
  • Page 33: Making And Answering Calls

    End-of-Call Options Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Calling Calling Emergency Numbers our Sprint PCS Phone™ gives you different options for placing calls so that you can use the method that works best for you. Once you learn the basics, the possibilities are endless.
  • Page 34: Making Calls

    Making Calls ™ Your Sprint PCS Phone offers many different ways to Tip: make calls, including Voice Commands ("Placing a Call To redial your last outgoing phone number, highlight Using Voice Dial" on page 93), Speed Dialing ("Using One- Call History and press and Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing"...
  • Page 35: Sprint Pcs Voice Command

    You can call anyone at any time – even if you don’t remember their phone number. It’s Easy To Start ™ Just dial from your Sprint PCS Phone to activate the service. You can dial to go through a Sprint PCS Voice Command tutorial directly from your phone.
  • Page 36: In-Call Options

    There are several ways to update your address book: Choose Sprint PCS Voice Command and receive a fully functional web-based address book where you can create and update your contacts for free at www.talk.sprintpcs.com. ® Upload your contacts from Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft ®...
  • Page 37: Incoming Call Notification

    Note: Incoming Call Notification You can also mute or (unmute) the ringer by Depending upon your settings, your Sprint PCS Phone pressing either the volume notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: keys or the The phone rings and/or vibrates.
  • Page 38: Saving A Phone Number

    Saving a Phone Number Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 238 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters. To save a number when in standby mode: Enter a phone number.
  • Page 39: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Press , or just highlight that option and Find press . The phone prompts you to “Wait” and tells you how many numbers match the number of characters you just entered into the phone. This is why it is better to enter more numbers, specific to the phone number you want to find.
  • Page 40: Four-Digit Calling

    To dial or save a phone number with pauses: When in standby mode, enter the first digits of the phone number that comes before the required pause. Press to open the options. Menu Highlight either , and Hard Pause 2sec Pause press are displayed as a “p”and Hard Pauses...
  • Page 41: Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing

    Speed Dial location. Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your own phone number, your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you. To display your own phone number: From standby mode, press Main Menu...
  • Page 42 Section 4 Making and Answering Calls...
  • Page 43: Navigating Through Menus And Entering Text

    Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text In this Section Menu Navigation Shortcuts Viewing the Menus Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Symbols and Numbers his section is a road map to using your phone and also explains how to enter characters into your phone.
  • Page 44: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to toggle through menus quickly and easily. The button is surrounded by arrows that allow you to move up/down, left/right, and backward/forward through menus. To navigate through the menus: Use your thumb to move the button.
  • Page 45: Viewing The Menus

    Viewing the Menus Menu Structure Menus let you to check or change your phone’s settings. The following outline shows your phone’s menu structure. 1 Calls 1 Outgoing 2 Incoming 3 Missed 4 Erase History 1 Outgoing 2 Incoming 3 Missed 4 All Calls 5 Air Time 1 Last Call...
  • Page 46: Selecting A Character Input Mode

    4 Web Alerts 3 Alarms 4 Data/Fax In 3 Key Beep Off/Low/Med/High 4 Tone Length Short/Long 5 Alert 1 Min. BeepOn/Off 2 ServiceSVC Alert On/Off 6 Roam Ringer Distinct/Normal 2 Display 1 Backlight Flip open/30secs/8secs/Off 2 Greeting 3 Contrast Highest/Hi/Med/Low/Lowest 4 Version 3 Security Lock Code...
  • Page 47: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    You will notice that when pressing the following keys, the characters appear in the following order. To use this feature, you have to press the key within two seconds, otherwise the phone moves the cursor to the next space and waits for new input.
  • Page 48 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text...
  • Page 49: Adjusting Volume

    Your ™ Sprint PCS Phone gives you the ability to control your phone’s volume with the touch of a button. Not only can you control what you hear, you can also control what your caller hears.
  • Page 50: Changing Ringer Volume

    Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, use the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in standby mode. To change the ringer volume from the Main Menu Press options. Menu Press Setup/Tool. Press Sounds.
  • Page 51: Using Sprint Pcs Service Features

    Using Sprint PCS Service Features In this Section Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding Your Calls ow that you’ve mastered the basics, you can begin to focus on where you want to go. This section guides you through the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service.
  • Page 52: Using Caller Id

    Using Caller ID Tip: For those calls when you Caller ID lets you know who’s calling by displaying the don’t want to be number of the person calling when your phone rings. If the interrupted, you can caller’s name and number are already stored in your temporarily disable call waiting by pressing Internal Phone Book, the corresponding name appears with...
  • Page 53: Forwarding Your Calls

    Here are two methods for making a Three-Way call: Using the key method: During a conversation, press Enter the number for the third party, and press When you are connected to the third party, press once again to begin your Three-Way call. Using the In-Use menu: During a conversation, press Press...
  • Page 54 Section 7 Using Sprint PCS Service Features...
  • Page 55: Managing Messaging

    New Message Alerts Message Options our Sprint PCS Phone is always working to help you stay connected – even when you’re unavailable. With three types of messaging, you can depend on being notified of important information. This section steps you through the messaging functions available on your Sprint PCS Phone.
  • Page 56: Setting Up Voicemail

    Network, you may not receive notification of new Knowing When You Have Messages Voicemail messages. It is There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you: recommended that you By displaying a message on the screen. periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + By sounding the assigned ringer type.
  • Page 57: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    You can review your messages directly from your messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Sprint PCS Phone or from any other touch-tone phone. Call Sprint PCS Service Area. directly from your Sprint PCS Phone, by speed dialing your voicemail box, or using the menu keys.
  • Page 58: New Sprint Pcs Web Messages

    Exit Main Menu Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message Storage Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 50 Web Messages. When the message memory is 75% full, a warning message prompts you to erase messages to obtain additional memory space.
  • Page 59: Sending Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Messages

    "Extracting Phone Numbers From Sprint PCS Web Messages" on page 59.) Sending Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages There are three ways to send a Sprint PCS Wireless Web message to a Sprint PCS Phone: Your phone number @messaging.sprintpcs.com 1. Email www.sprintpcs.com.
  • Page 60 The options are: to dial the phone number. Talk to save the item. Save to erase the item. Erase to proceed to the next item. Next to return to the previous item. Previous to extract the phone number. Extract To extract a phone number contained in the message: Toggle to highlight and press .
  • Page 61: Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Update Options

    Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update Options To have Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates automatically sent to your phone, see "Signing up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates" on page 107. After you display a Sprint PCS Wireless Web update, press to display Sprint PCS Wireless Web Update options.
  • Page 62: Displaying Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Alerts

    Displaying Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alerts Note: You are charged for You are notified of new Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alerts by airtime minutes when icon in the display screen. accessing the Sprint PCS Press Main Menu Wireless Web Inbox or wireless Internet sites.
  • Page 63: Managing Call History

    They keep ™ track of incoming calls, calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone missed calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your call logs.
  • Page 64: Viewing A Call Log (Incoming, Outgoing And Missed)

    Viewing a Call Log (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) You’ll find your call logs invaluable. They are a list of the last 10 phone numbers or names for calls you placed, accepted and missed. Call logs make redialing a number fast and easy. They are 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 65: Making A Call From A Call Log

    Saving a Phone Number From a Call Log Note: Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 238 Internal Phone You cannot save phone numbers Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 6...
  • Page 66: Erasing Call Logs

    Erasing Call Logs To erase individual call log entries see "Call Log Options" on page 64. From standby mode press to open the Main Menu Press Calls Press . This opens the Erase History Erase menu. Toggle to highlight one of the options: Total Outgoing, Incoming, Missed All Calls...
  • Page 67 Managing Call History...
  • Page 68 Section 9 Managing Call History...
  • Page 69: Using Your Internal Phone Book

    Using Your Internal Phone Book In this Section Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding Call Alarm Alerts Selecting Ringer Types Dialing Sprint PCS Services ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information.
  • Page 70: Adding A New Internal Phone Book Entry

    Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 238 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters.
  • Page 71: Finding Internal Phone Book Entries

    Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names You can review all the names stored in your Internal Phone Book by following these simple steps: From standby mode, press Main Menu...
  • Page 72: Replacing A Stored Number With A New Number

    Replacing a Stored Number With a New Number To replace a stored phone number with a new number: Note: From standby mode, press Main Menu Phone numbers labeled Fax or Data can only be Press Phone Book dialed through a personal Press Find Name computer.
  • Page 73: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    Press Phone Book Press Services Toggle to highlight an option, and press Press to call that service. My Sprint PCS Phone Number To display your own phone number: From standby mode, press Main Menu Press Phone Book Press My Phone#...
  • Page 74 Section 10 Using Your Internal Phone Book...
  • Page 75: Changing Your Phone's Settings

    Changing Your Phone’s Settings In this Section Changing the Greeting Adjusting the Volume Ringer Types Selecting Ringer Types Changing the Backlight and Contrast Settings Data/Fax Mode his section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you.
  • Page 76: Changing The Greeting

    Type in the new greeting, and press Setting the Language of your Phone Your Sprint PCS Phone can display all menus and messages in either Spanish or English; all verbal prompts will also be spoken by the phone in the selected language. It’s quick, easy and very convenient for bilingual families or friends.
  • Page 77: Ringer Types

    Toggle through the available options, Ringer Volume and press Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign Ringer Types to individual Internal Phone Book entries, calls and messages. include a variety of Preprogrammed Ringers standard ringer types and familiar music.
  • Page 78: Selecting Ringer Types For Alarms

    Selecting Ringer Types for Alarms To select a ringer type for alarms: From standby mode, press Main Menu Press Setup / Tool Press Sounds Press Ringer Type Press Alarms Toggle to highlight and listen to the available Ringer , and press Types Selecting Ringer Types for Data / Fax In To select a ringer type for data/fax in:...
  • Page 79: Changing The Contrast

    ™ The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit (purchased separately) lets you link your laptop PC to your Sprint PCS Phone so you can send and receive data and faxes. Receiving a Fax To receive a fax with your phone:...
  • Page 80: Returning To Voice Mode

    Returning to Voice Mode Note: The phone always powers To return to standby mode from Data/Fax mode: up in standby mode, even if From the , press Main Menu Wireless Web. it was powered down in Press Connection Data/Fax mode. The phone also returns to standby Toggle to highlight Data/Fax In Off: Voice Call Only.
  • Page 81: Setting Your Phone's Security

    Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Using Special Numbers ™, y using the security setting on your Sprint PCS Phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
  • Page 82: Accessing The Security Menu

    You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Social Security number, the last four digits of your Sprint PCS Phone Number, or 0000. To access the Security menu: From standby mode, press...
  • Page 83: Changing The Lock Code

    Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: Access the menu. Security Press Your Change Lock. Lock Code number displays. Enter a different number (this will override Lock Code your original lock code number), and press Write down your new code for your reference. Calling in Lock Mode Note: This number will...
  • Page 84: Erasing Special Numbers

    Erasing Special Numbers To erase a special number: Access the menu. Security Press Special # Toggle to highlight the number that you wish to erase, and press Press to erase the number, and press Erasing the Internal Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book.
  • Page 85: Personal Information Management

    In this Section Accessing the Scheduler Adding New Events Alarm Clock our Sprint PCS Phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules and commitments.
  • Page 86: Accessing The Scheduler

    Accessing the Scheduler Your scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. How To Access Your Scheduler From standby mode, press Main Menu. Press Calendar Toggle to highlight an option. The options are: Today, Month View, Jump To Date, To Do List, Countdown, Alarm Clock Set Time.
  • Page 87: Jump To Date

    Countdowns can be entered for dates between the years 1980 and 2099. Alarm Clock Your Sprint PCS Phone has an alarm clock with three separate alarms. Each alarm can be set once, or daily at a programmed time. Set Time Your phone keeps the time and date directly from the Sprint PCS system while inside the Sprint PCS Service Area.
  • Page 88: Adding New Events

    Use the numeric keys to enter the current time and date. Adding New Events From standby mode, press Main Menu. Press Calendar Press Today. Press for input mode options T9 (English), . Select an option and Alpha, Symbol, Number press to activate.
  • Page 89 Viewing an Event Tip: The Event screen displays the number of events listed for the Use the volume current day. Toggle to scroll through other events. If no control keys to toggle by month events are scheduled, you will be prompted to add a new through the event.
  • Page 90: Alarm Clock

    Alarm Clock Note: Your Sprint PCS Phone has an Alarm Clock feature with Default alarm times are 10 minutes for Meetings, three separate alarms. Each alarm can be set once, or daily Events and Dining at a programmed time of your choosing.
  • Page 91: Using The Voice Services Of Your Sprint Pcs Phone

    Voice Services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls by speaking into the phone. You’ll also learn how to record voice memos. Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone 91...
  • Page 92: Using Voice Dialing

    The phone stores the name as a second sample and then requests the phone number. Enter the phone number on the keypad. Section 14 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 93: Setting Up Voice Dial

    If the phone does not recognize the name, it prompts for the name again. If the phone is unable to recognize the name after two attempts, it prompts “The name cannot be recognized.” and the following message displays: “Cannot recognize Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 94: Reviewing Voice Dial Entries

    Voice Dial Press . You are given a confirmation Erase All screen and a confirmation voice prompt. Press all Voice Dial entries or Erase return to the previous screen. Section 14 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone...
  • Page 95: Experiencing Sprint Pcs Wireless Web

    Creating and Finding Bookmarks Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail Using AOL Instant Messenger Service with your Sprint PCS Phone Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail Signing Up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates Setting Up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection y now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your...
  • Page 96: The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web

    , you With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail can use a person’s Sprint PCS Phone Number to send instant text messages from your Internet-ready Sprint PCS Phone to their Internet-ready Sprint PCS Phone – and they can send messages to you.
  • Page 97: The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser

    The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Your phone comes equipped with a MiniBrowser, which allows you to access up-to-the minute information through the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. You can view specially-designed text versions of popular ® ® Internet sites, including Yahoo! , Amazon.com , The ®...
  • Page 98: The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Home Page

    because the MiniBrowser will display the page you were viewing when you last exited the MiniBrowser. WIRELESS WEB 1. Messaging Note: 2. My Wireless Web The Sprint PCS Wireless 3. AOL Web Home Page is 4. Business Tools subject to change. 5.
  • Page 99: Using The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser

    Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Using the MiniBrowser is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: Softkeys The bottom line of the MiniBrowser contains a row of softkeys.
  • Page 100 Selecting Tip: Once you've learned how to activate the softkeys, you can The tenth item in a numbered list may be start navigating the Wireless Web Internet sites. selected by pressing the 0 Select on-screen items, toggle to highlight the desired (zero) key on your phone's item, then select the desired softkey by pressing keypad,...
  • Page 101 Going Back To go back one page, press Entering Text Some wireless Internet sites require that you enter text by using your phone's keypad. For further information see "Entering Characters by Using the Keypad" on page 46. Creating a Bookmark Note: Bookmarks allow you to store the address of favorite Bookmarking a page does...
  • Page 102 Deleting a Bookmark From the bookmark list, toggle to highlight the bookmark you want to delete, and press Toggle to select , and press . A message Erase displays prompting you to confirm deletion. Press to delete the bookmark. The Browser Menu The Browser Menu contains several special functions.
  • Page 103 Try again later. Sites are sometimes Recommendation temporarily inaccessible due to high traffic volume. If the problem persists, there may be a problem with the site. The MiniBrowser appears to be malfunctioning or Problem stops responding. Reset the MiniBrowser by going to the Recommendation Browser Menu and selecting the “Reload”...
  • Page 104: Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Mail

    With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail, you can set up a Sprint PCS e-mail account at no additional charge, and perform many of the typical email functions using your Sprint PCS Phone as you can from your personal computer using www.sprintpcs.com. Or, if you prefer, you can access ®...
  • Page 105 PCS Phone to Sprint PCS Phone, personal computer to Sprint PCS Phone, and Sprint PCS Phone to personal computer. When you receive a new message, you will be informed by a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alert – even when you are not logged on to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web.
  • Page 106: Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Short Mail

    AOL Instant Messenger Buddy List. With Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail, you can use a person’s Sprint PCS Phone Number to send instant text messages from your Internet- ready Sprint PCS Phone to their Internet-ready Sprint PCS Phone –...
  • Page 107: Signing Up For Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Updates

    Where indicated on the site, input your Sprint PCS 10-digit phone number followed by “@messaging.sprintpcs.com.” For example: 5551234567@messaging.sprintpcs.com. Upon completing the registration process, you should begin receiving your updates on your Sprint PCS Phone as requested. Note: You will not need to install Setting up a Sprint PCS...
  • Page 108 Web Connection Kit doesn't include instructions for how to set up your phone to receive data and fax calls. Here's the procedure to set up your Sprint PCS Phone to receive a (mobile-terminated) data or fax call: Select the menu option that enables incoming data/fax calls.
  • Page 109 Once you've received the incoming data/fax call, you may want to return the phone to its normal state by disabling incoming data/fax calls. Using Special Features During a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Call Your phone gives you the ability to use special features while you’re on a Sprint PCS Wireless Web call.
  • Page 110 Section 15 Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web...
  • Page 111: Selecting Your Accessories

    In this Section Overview of Available Accessories for your Phone How to Order e offer a variety of accessories for your new Sprint PCS Phone Choose from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more flexibility and convenience.
  • Page 112: Accessory Options

    This convenient connectivity kit connects to the serial port and contains Sprint PCS Dialer software, a serial data cable and a cable adapter to connect your Sprint PCS Phone to your mobile computing device. The Sprint PCS ® Wireless Web Connection Kit is designed for Apple ®...
  • Page 113: How To Order

    Centers can also be purchased through the Sprint PCS Accessory Hotline by calling 1-800-974-ACC1 (2221) or from your Sprint PCS Phone. Next day delivery is offered in select areas. You can also visit our web site at www.sprintpcs.com. Selecting Your Accessories...
  • Page 115: Knowing Performance And Safety Guidelines

    This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that ensure you experience the full quality that your Sprint PCS Phone was designed to give to you. Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines...
  • Page 116: Getting The Most Out Of Your Reception

    Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
  • Page 117 Knowing Radio Frequency Safety The design of your Sprint PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below. In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals.
  • Page 118: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving is illegal in some states.
  • Page 119 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio Note: frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless Always turn off the phone phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic in health care facilities and request permission equipment.
  • Page 120 Restricting Children’s Access to your Phone Your Sprint PCS Phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.
  • Page 121: Caring For The Battery

    Caring for the Battery Protecting your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only Sprint PCS-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 122: Acknowledging Special Precautions And The Fcc Notice

    Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries Note: For safety, do not handle a For safe disposal options of your LiIon batteries, contact damaged or leaking LiIon your nearest Sprint PCS-authorized service center. battery. Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. Special Note: In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited.
  • Page 123 Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use the Sprint PCS supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body- worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure that the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 124: Owner's Record

    limits specified in ANSI/IEEE Std. C95.1-1992 and has been tested in accordance with the measurement procedures specified in ANSI/IEEE Std. C95.3-1992. Part 22 AMPS Mode - Head Max. SAR: 1.1860 W/Kg Part 22 AMPS Mode - Body Max. SAR: 1.4610 W/Kg Part 24 PCS Mode - Head Max.
  • Page 125: Terms And Conditions & Warranty Information

    Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information In this Section Terms and Conditions of Services Intellectual Property Manufacturer’s Warranty his section contains the Terms and Conditions of Services for your Sprint PCS Phone and the manufacturer’s warranty. Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information...
  • Page 126: Terms And Conditions Of Services

    Thanks for choosing Sprint. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint for PCS Services. The terms and conditions included with your PCS Phone may not be the most current version. For the most current version of the terms and conditions, please visit our website at www.sprintpcs.com or call PCS Customer Service Solutions at...
  • Page 127 Services may not be available or may operate differently in certain affiliate markets or other areas. Credit Verification . You must have and maintain satisfactory credit to receive and continue to receive Services. We will verify your credit before agreeing to provide Services to you and we may verify your credit at any time while we provide Services to you.
  • Page 128 Account Spending Limits if a person 18 years or older is also named as a subscriber on the Account. Your PCS Phone will not accept the services of any wireless provider other than Sprint (but see Roaming). Services and equipment may not be used for any unlawful, fraudulent or abusive purpose.
  • Page 129 PCS Network ("PCS Vision network"), you will be incurring data usage charges. You are responsible for all data activity from and directed to your PCS Phone, regardless of who initiates the activity. We will invoice you for all data directed to the internet address (or "IP address") assigned to your device in a given PCS Vision session,...
  • Page 130 each hour), if the session spans more than 1 clock hour. When traveling on our PCS Vision network, a session may be ended and new session initiated, although no interruption to the actual data session will occur. Your invoice will not separately identify the number of kilobytes attributable to your use of specific sites, sessions or services used.
  • Page 131 disclosure of information about you, subject to the policies of those sites and services. You consent to receiving advertising, warnings, alerts and other messages, including broadcast messages. Your access to PCS Vision wireless services is controlled by a password. Voice Command. PCS Voice Command is an optional service that allows you to place calls by using speech recognition technology.
  • Page 132 Late Payment Charges. Payment is past due if we do not receive it by the due date shown on your invoice. Any payment for Services and equipment not made when due accrues late charges until paid at the rate of 5% per month or at the highest rate allowed by law.
  • Page 133 Services that can be obtained through Sprint. Wireless Web Services are not available in all markets or while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Use of Wireless Web Services requires an Internet-ready PCS Phone or certain other equipment (or both) and is subject to any memory, storage or other limitation in the phone or other equipment.
  • Page 134 Sprint and the other providers. If your PCS Phone is a dual-mode phone, it works on both a CDMA PCS provider's system (in addition to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network) and a wireless analog telecommunications provider's system only when roaming agreements are in place between Sprint and the other providers.
  • Page 135 Audible or visual indicators of text or voicemail messages, including mailbox icons on your PCS Phone, may not always provide an up to date indication of new messages. In certain instances, you may be required to manually reset or clear your mailbox indicator.
  • Page 136 e) traffic or other accidents, or any health-related claims allegedly arising from the use of Services, phones, equipment or accessories used in connection with the Services; f) the use of Wireless Web Services and PCS Vision applications and services, including the accuracy or reliability of any information obtained from the Internet using Wireless Web Services or from Voice Portal Services, PCS Vision wireless services or Internet services, content or applications not supported by Sprint PCS;...
  • Page 137 Applicable Laws, (1) you may notify us by calling PCS Customer Service Solutions, and (2) we may notify you by leaving a message for you on your PCS Phone, answering machine or with your answering service. Notice addresses may be changed by giving notice as provided in this section.
  • Page 138 Choice of Law; Jurisdiction. This Agreement is governed by and must be construed under federal law and the laws of the State of Kansas, without regard to choice of law principles. General. If either of us does not enforce any right or remedy available under this Agreement, that failure is not a waiver of the right or remedy for any other breach or failure by the other party.
  • Page 139: Intellectual Property

    Sprint Communications Company, L.P., used under license, Sprint Personal Communications Service is a registered service mark of Sprint Communications Company L.P., used under license, Sprint PCS Phone is a trademark of Sprint Communications Company L.P., used under license. Intellectual Property...
  • Page 140: Manufacturer's Warranty

    (d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of Product, or (g)
  • Page 141 (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified. What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable...
  • Page 142 Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG's Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS," AND...
  • Page 143 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF...
  • Page 144 Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as...
  • Page 145 ©2002 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. [080802] Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information...
  • Page 146 Section 18 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information...
  • Page 147 Call Waiting - Responding 50 Getting Started With Caller ID 50 Sprint PCS Service 9, 10 Calling Emergency Numbers Getting to Know Your 38Calls - Answering 30 Sprint PCS Phone 15 Making 32 Green light 24 Missed Call Notification 32 Greeting - Changing 72...
  • Page 148 Hands-Free Car Kit 108 Payment 127 Help 11 Pay-Per-Call Service 135 Peak Performanc 113 Performance 111 In-Call Options 35 Performance and Incoming Call Notification 35 Safety Guidelines 111 Indemnification 136 Personal Information Intellectual Property 140 Management 81 International Calling 135 Phone 114 Interruption of Service 133 On and Off 20...
  • Page 149 Voice Command 126 Sprint PCS Wireless Web Voice Dialing 88 Connection Car Kit 108 Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Wireless Web™ Sprint PCS Phone 87 Connection Kit 108 Voicemail Standard Battery 108 Setting up 10 Displaying a notification 54...
  • Page 150 Browser 93 Connection 103 Messages 54 Services 131 Short Mail 102 Update Options 59 Updates 103 Yellow light 24...

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