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Welcome to Sprint PCS Sprint PCS built the largest all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls, reaching more than 230 million people. 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. And Sprint Personal Communications Services® can do something even more far-reaching – simplify your life.
Table of Contents Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Launching Sprin Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 My Sprint PCS Wireless Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service In This Section .Turning Your Phone ON and OFF .Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service .Setting Up Your Voicemail .Getting Help .Understanding This User Guide T his section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up service for your Sprint PCS phone, including unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail and how to contact Sprint PCS for assistance.
Sprint® Store, it probably has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. If your phone is not activated, please refer to your Start Here Brochure for easy step-by-step instructions. Getting Started 1 Unlocking Your Phone Follow these steps to unlock your phone: 1. Press and hold to turn the phone on. 2. Press
Sprint PCS Customer Advocates are available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Simply dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727) from any phone or press <*> <2> from your activated Sprint PCS phone while on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Tip: If you need to reach Sprint PCS Customer Care while you are off the Sprint PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). Once you dial Sprint PCS Customer Care, you can access a number of helpful account services through our automated Customer Care line.
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. .Tips highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone. .The Index helps you find specific information quickly.
2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone In This Section .Highlights and Features .Closed View of Your Phone .Front View of Your Phone .Command Keys .Display Screen Icons .Using and Charging the Battery Y 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.
by speaking someone’s name or the digits in their phone number. For further information see "Using Sprint PCS Voice Command". .User friendly, menu driven access to features and options. .The phone’s “flip” cover can be set to answer an incoming call when opened. .The backlit display screen makes it effortless to read the display in low light environments and at night. .An Internal Phone Book with 300 number capacity. .There are several methods of calling numbers previously stored in the Internal Phone Book.
Display Screen Icons The following icons may appear at the top of your phone screen. .shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. .indicates your phone cannot find a signal. . indicates a call is in progress. . indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. . indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network on an analog system (available??). . indicates you have set an alarm to ring at a specified time. .
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. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your phone’s display screen. If the battery charge gets too low, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone.
3 Understanding Roaming In This Section . . . . Understanding How Roaming Works Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard) Setting Ringer for Roaming Calls R oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Your new dual-band Sprint PCS phone works anywhere on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S.
. Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for analog roaming. Tip: If you’re on a call when you leave the Sprint PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available (whether digital or analog), your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS Service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network. Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS phone allows you to control your ability to roam.
Web Messages) and press . 2. A message is displayed indicating that roaming rate applies. Press <1> to place the call. To answer incoming roaming calls with the Call Guard on: Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to On, you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the Analog setting. To set the time and date in Analog mode: The time and date are set automatically by the Sprint PCS network.
4 Making and Answering Calls In This Section . . . . . . . . . . . . Making and Answering Calls Silencing the Ringer Adjusting Volume Call Menu Options Using the Speakerphone Missed and Incoming Call Notifications Calling Emergency Numbers Using Sprint PCS Voice Command Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding Your Calls Y our Sprint PCS phone gives you different options for placing calls, so you can use the method that works best for you.
digits of their phone number: 1. From Standby mode, enter four digits of any phone number stored in the Phonebook. 2. Press . Note: If more than one number is found with the same last four digits, use the navigation key to scroll up or down to the desired entry. When the desired number is highlighted, press . Or: To dial four digits without the 4-digit dial feature interfering: 1. From Standby mode, enter four digits. 2. Press
4. Press for <1> Ringer Volume. 5. Press for <1> Calls. 6. Select the desired level using the volume keys or the navigation key and press to save and exit. Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in Standby mode and the flip is open. To change the ringer volume from the Main menu, see "Adjusting the Ringer Volume". Call Menu Options Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers using the keypad.
the same time. For more information, see "Three-Way Calling". . (5) Messages allows you to check for voicemail, page, and text messages. . (6) Planner accesses the Planner menu options which allows you to schedule different events. . (7) Version displays the hardware and software version being used.
Using Sprint PCS Voice Command (Pls cfm!!!!) With Sprint PCS, the first wireless provider to offer innovative Voice Command technology, reaching your friends, family, coworkers and teammates has never been easier – especially when you’re on the go. With Sprint PCS Voice Command: . You can store all your contact’s phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call. . There’s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail passwords or try to dial while you’re driving. .
Using Caller ID (Pls cfm!!!) Caller ID lets you know who’s calling by displaying the number of the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your internal Phone Book, the corresponding name appears with the number. In the same way, if you call someone who has this feature your phone number displays on their phone. To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: 1. Press <*> <6> <7>. 2. Enter the number you want to call. 3.
You can continue to make calls from your phone with Call Forwarding activated. To activate Call Forwarding: 1. Press <*> <7> <2>. 2. Enter the area code and phone number to which your call should be forwarded. 3. Press . You will hear a tone confirming the activation of Call Forwardng. To deactivate Call Forwarding: 1. Press <*> <7> <2> <0>. 2. Press . You will a tone to confirm the deactivation. Note: You are charged a higher rate for call s you have forwarded.
Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text In This Section . . . . Menu Navigation Working Within the Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Entering Characters T his section is a road map to using your phone and also shows how to enter characters in your phone. Every function and feature can be accessed through a menu. Take a few moments to know your way around and how to enter text. You’ll find that it makes your phone easier to use.
1. Calls 1: Missed 2 Outgoing 3:Incoming 4: Erase History 1: Missed 2: Outgoing 3: Incoming 4: All Calls 2. Phone Book 1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: Group Setting 4: My Phone # 5: Services 1: Account Info 2: Customer Care 3: Dir Assist 3. Messagingl 1: Shortmail 2: E-mail 3: Notifications 4. Wireless Web Launch Browser 5. Downloads 1: Games 2: Ringers 3:Images 4:Applications 6. Pictures 1:Camera 2:Picture Review 3:Picture Wallet 4:Online Pictures 5:Account/Password 6:Settings 7. Voicemail 1:Listen 2:Reset 8.
3: Internet 1: Sign In 2: PW Prompt 3: Net Guard 4: Edit Home URL 4: Roaming 1: Set Mode 2: Call Guard 5: Location 1: Services 6: Messaging 7: Security 1: Lock Phone 2: Change Lock 3: Special # 4: Erase Pbook 5: Erase Content 5: Reset Phone 8: Airplane Mode 9: Others 1: Launch Pad 2: Restriction 3: Call Answer 4: Auto Answer 5: Language 0: Phone Info InUse Menu 1: (Un)Mute 2: Calls 1: Missed 2: Outgoing 3: Incoming 4: Erase History 3: Phone Book 1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: Group Setting 4: My Phone # 5: Ser
Entering Characters Selecting a Text Entry Mode When prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode will appear in the lower right hand side of the display. There are four text entry modes: 1. T9 (English) 2. Alpha 3. Symbol 4. Number To change the text entry, press
Entering Symbols and Numbers To enter symbols, select the Symbol mode. To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key indicated on the display. To scroll to more symbol set, press the navigation key left or right. To enter numbers, select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. For more information about entering symbols and numbers, see "Selecting a Text Entry Mode".
6 Managing Call History In This Section . Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) . Call History Options . Erasing Call History T he Call History helps you manage your time more effectively. It keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your Sprint PCS phone and missed calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History. Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) You’ll find your Call History invaluable.
number. This feature is useful when you need to make a call from the call history and you happen to be outside your local area, you can add the appropriate prefix. After selecting the Prepend option, enter the appropriate digits to prepend and then press to be connected. Erasing Call History To erase a Call History or all Call Histories: 1. From Standby mode, press
7 Using Your Internal Phone Book In This Section . . . . . . . Adding a New Entry to Internal Phone Book Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to an Existing Entry Editing Group My Sprint PCS Phone Number Dialing Sprint PCS Services H ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information.
. E-mail is used as a label when saving an E-mail address. . Group is used to save the phone book entry into a group. The default groups are: No Group, Friend, Family, Colleague, or VIP. . Name ring is used to designate a specific ringer sound when you receive a call from the number saved in the phone book. Note: “Default” means the global ringer selected for all incoming calls will be played. . Birthday allows you to enter the Scheduler menu. .
highlighted. Finding Entries To find an internal Phone Book entry by its entry number: 1. From Standby mode, press
4. Press
8 Managing Messaging In This Section . . . . . . . . Knowing When You Have Messages Message Types Message Ringer Voicemail Messages Web Messages Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates Web Alerts Erasing All Wireless Web Messages Y 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.
more information on each feature, see "Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser" or "Using AOL Instant Messenger Service". Note: Sprint PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain affiliate areas. Message Ringer Your Sprint PCS phone allows you to set a unique ring type for each type of incoming messages; voicemail messages, text messages, numeric pages, and web alerts. See "Selecting Ringer Types".
Web Messages (Pls cfm!!!) Numeric Pages Callers can send a numeric page to your phone when they reach your voicemail box. Numeric paging to a Sprint PCS phone comes at no additional charge on any service plan that includes Sprint PCS voicemail. Note: The numeric paging option for your Sprint PCS phone must be turned on for your phone to receive pages. This option can be set by entering your voicemail feature options (correct??).
contained in the message are displayed. (If there are no phone numbers to extract from the message, the option does not display.) 2. Highlight the number you want to extract and press . The following options are displayed: . Call to dial the extracted phone number . Next to go to the following phone number . Prev to go to the previous phone number. . Save Phone to save the extracted phone number to the internal Phonebook. 3. Scroll to select your option and press to continue.
9 Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM (pls cfm all of the information in this section!!!!) In This Section . . . . . . . . . . .
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Your phone comes equipped with a Browser, which allows you to access up-to-the minute information through the Sprint PCS Wireless Web. You can view specially-designed versions of popular Internet sites, including Yahoo!®, Amazon.com®, The Weather Channel® and more. Browsing the Sprint PCS Wireless Web using your phone is different than using a home computer because sites display specialized text and reduce their graphics.
Note: The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page is subject to change. You may notice that sometimes the Browser will launch without placing a call. This is because the phone stores recently viewed pages in its memory cache. The Browser will connect automatically when you access a page that's not stored in the cache. This reduces the wireless web usage times. If the phone has been inactive for a while and a new wireless Internet site has not been requested, the Browser will automatically disconnect.
Bookmarks allow you to store the address of favorite wireless Internet pages for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: 1. Navigate to the desired mobile web site using the Wireless Web browser. 2. Press and hold
Recommendation: Go to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page by pressing and holding . Problem: You continue to receive errors when using a certain site. Recommendation: Try again later. Sites are sometimes temporarily inaccessible due to high traffic. If the problem persists, there may be a problem with the site. Problem: The Browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding. Recommendation: Reset the Browser by going to the Browser Menu and selecting the “Restart” option.
4. If the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page is not displayed, press . 5. Select @SprintPCS (or AOL), and press . 6. Select Sprint PCS Mail, and press . (If you are a first-time user, follow the prompts to set up your Sprint PCS Wireless Web account. A user name and password must also be established.) 7. To view your messages scroll to highlight Inbox, and press , (or scroll to highlight Mail from the America Online home page and press ). 8.
Using AOL Instant Messenger Service The AOL Instant Messenger Service lets you keep in touch with family and friends via two-way instant messaging. Simply type a message using your Sprint PCS Phone or personal computer, send it off to friends and family on your Buddy List®group, and they’ll receive your message in an instant. Messages can be sent from Sprint PCS Phone to Sprint PCS Phone, personal computer to Sprint PCS Phone and Sprint PCS Phone to personal computer.
Using Sprint PCS Messaging With Sprint PCS Messaging, 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 – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ll automatically be notified with a Sprint PCS Web Alert. To send a Messaging message: 1. Press for the Main menu. 2. Select 3:Messaging. 3. Select Compose. 4. Enter a Sprint PCS Phone Number and press . 5.
each month at no additional charge. To select the Internet-based information you want sent to your Sprint PCS Phone: 1. From your computer, log on to the Internet. 2. Go to the site from which you want to receive information. A few of the sites you can visit are America Online®, amazon.com®, eCompare!®, ebay®, FoxSports.com® and FTD.com®. (The location where you request updates within each site will vary.) 3. Where indicated on the site, input your Sprint PCS 10-digit phone number followed by “@messaging.
call: 1. Select the menu option to enable incoming data/fax calls. Note that incoming voice calls are not possible when your Sprint PCS Phone is set to receive data/fax calls. 2. 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. They are outlined below: .
10 Downloading Games, Ringers, Images and Applications In This Section . . . . . Downloading New Game, Sound, Image or Application Using Downloaded Games Using Downloaded Ringers Using Downloaded Images Using Downloaded Applications U sing Your Sprint PCS Download feature, you can express your personality with an array of downloadable sounds and images. You can also download the desired games and applications. Downloading New Game, Ringer, Image or Application 1.
3. Select 1:Games. The downloaded game list appears. 4. Select the desired game and press to play the game. Pressing
11 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone In This Section . Using Voice-Activated Dialing . Using Voice Memo T his section explains the features associated with your phone’s voice services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls or go to a menu by simply speaking a command. You’ll also learn how to record memos and personal ringers. Using Voice-Activated Dialing Your phone features voice-activated dialing.
as a second sample and then requests the phone number. 6. Enter the phone number on the keypad. 7. To store the phone number, press . The number you entered displays, along with the voice notification ‘Added’. If the number you entered matches a name/number already stored in your internal Phone Book, then the name also displays. 8. The screen then returns to the Voice Dial menu. Setting Up Voice Dial Voice Dial is always active once you have programmed the phone with Voice Dial entries.
4. Press the associated key to select the desired entry, or scroll to the desired entry and press . The recorded name plays audibly. You can scroll through entries without having to listen to each one, or you can listen to them all as they play in order. 5. Press to return to the previous screen. Erasing Voice Dial Entries To erase an individual Voice Dial entry: 1. From the Main menu, select 8:Voice Tools. 2. Select 1:Voice Dial. 3. Select 2:Review . A list of entries are displayed. 4.
3. Select 2:Review . The list of the recorded memos appears. 4. Scroll to the desired memo and press to play it back. While playing back, you can pause playing by pressing the navigation key left and resume the playback by pressing the key right. 5. If you want to access the following options, press
12 Planner In This Section . . . . . . . . . . How to Access the Planner Today Scheduler Task List Memo Pad Alarm Calculator World Time Countdown Set Time Y 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. It takes productivity to a whole new level.
2. Select 1:Today. 3. If no events are scheduled, the information dialog box opens and then you are prompted to add a new event. If there are events scheduled for the current day, the list of the events displays. Press
Scheduler Scheduler allows you to view a calendar of the current month with the days with scheduled events distinguished by color. 1. Access the Planner menu. 2. Select 2:Scheduler. A calendar of the current month displays. A cursor blinks under the current date, and the days with scheduled events are distinguished by color on the calendar. 3. Scroll to the scheduled date using the navigation key and press . The scheduled event is displayed.
Memo Pad A memo pad is where you enter, view and modify the individual memo. With the memo pad, you can take notes or write any kind of messages on your phone. Creating a New Memo 1. Access the Planner menu. 2. Select 4:Memo Pad. 3. If there is no memo in the list, the information dialog box opens and the LCD display prompts you to write the desired text. If there are memos currently listed, you will see the memo(s). Press
Calculator Using this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. To perform a calculation: 1. Access the Planner menu. 2. Select 6:Calculator. 3. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 4. Set the operator for your calculation by pressing the navigation key in the indicated directions: + (right), - (up), x (left), ÷ (down). 5. Enter the second number. 6.
Editing an Existing Countdown Timer 1. Access the Planner menu. 2. Select 8:Countdown. 3. Scroll to an existing timer, and press . 4. Press
13 Changing Your Phone’s Settings In This Section . . . . . . . . Display Settings Sound Settings Web Settings Location Settings Message Settings Security Settings Airplane Mode Settings Other Settings T 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.
If you select Username, press , and then confirm by selecting Yes, the name you have entered in the user address field will be used as the greeting. The display returns to the Display menu screen. If you want to create a new greeting, select Custom and then press . 5. If you have selected Custom, press for at least two seconds to erase the existing greeting. Type in the new greeting and then press to save. For further information for text entry, refer to "Entering Characters".
3. Select 2:Sounds. 4. Select 2:Ringer Type and then 1:Voice Calls. 5. Select either With Caller ID or No Caller ID, and press . 6. Select the ringer category by pressing the navigation key left or right. Then press the navigation key down to move to Type. Select the desired ringer type by pressing the navigation key left or right. 7. Listen to the available ringer types and press to select. Tip: If your ringer is set to Vibrate or Off, you can review the ringer types but will not hear them.
when the phone experiences a dropped call or failed call, or the phone enters or leaves a service area. . Connect Tone: You can set the phone to sound when your call is connected to system. . Signal Fade Tone: You can set the phone to sound when your call is disconnected. To turn each alert on or off: 1. From Standby mode, press
5. Select Long or Short, and press . Turning Power On/Off Sound On/Off You can turn on or off the power on/off sound that sounds when the phone is powered on or off. 1. From Standby mode, press
4. Select 3:Connection. 5. Select Data in only and press . Notice that the phone displays “No incoming voice calls can be received”. Your phone returns to standby mode and displays *DATA ONLY*. (pls cfm!!) To return to Standby mode from Data/Fax mode: 1. Make sure that your phone is connected to your computing device and is powered “On.” 2. From Standby mode, press
receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs. 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 phone Number, or “0000”. To access the Security menu: 1. From Standby mode, press
space’s number. 4. Enter the phone number, and press . To erase a special number: 1. Access the Security menu. 2. Select 3:Special #. 3. Select the number that you wish to erase, and press . 4. Press to erase the number, and press . Erasing the Internal Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your internal Phone Book. This is useful if you want to loan, or give your phone to a friend or family member. To erase your internal Phone Book: 1. Access the Security menu. 2.
menu function currently selected for the direction is marked with the check symbol. 5. Select one from the menus available and then press to save. Restricting Calls This feature allows you to restrict incoming and outgoing calls from your phone except for three programmed special numbers or the numbers stored in your internal Phonebook only. 1. From Standby mode, press
4. Scroll to highlight English or Spanish. 5. When the desired option displays, press . Viewing Phone Information 1. From Standby mode, press
14 Using Photos In This Section . Taking a Picture . Review a Picture . Review a Picture in Wallet Y ou can use your phone as a digital camera. Taking a Picture 1. From Standby mode, press
15 Selecting Your Accessories In This Section . Accessory Options . How To Order W e offer a variety of accessories for your new phone. Choose from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more flexibility and convenience. Accessory Options Standard Battery The standard battery provides approximately up to 3.
your mobile computing device. The kit contains all the components necessary to connect laptop’s, Windows CE devices and Macintosh portables. How To Order Most Sprint PCS Accessories found at local Sprint PCS Centers can also be purchased through the Sprint PCS Accessory HotlineSM by calling 1-800-974-ACC1 (2221) or <*> <2> <2> <2> from your phone. Next day delivery is offered in select areas. You can also visit our web site at www.sprintpcs.com.
16 Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines In This Section . . . . . . Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Owner's Record User Guide Proprietary Notice P art of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS PhoneTM is knowing where and how it works at optimum efficiency.
Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. . Hold the phone with the antenna up, fully-extended and over your shoulder. .
inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating and entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its 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.
. Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. . 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. . Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules: .
strict laboratory settings. But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less that the level reported to the FCC. This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna, phone design and other factors. What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines. Variations in SARs do not represent a variation in safety. All phones must meet the federal standard, which incorporates a substantial margin of safety.
17 Terms and Conditions & Warranty Information In This Section . Terms and Conditions of Services . Manufacturer’s Warranty T his section contains the Terms and Conditions of Services and the manufacturer’s warranty for your Sprint PCS PhoneTM. Terms and Conditions of Services Thanks for choosing to connect with Sprint PCS. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with Sprint PCS for Sprint Personal Communication Services.
provide Services to you. Credit verification may include a review of credit reports that we receive from commercially available credit bureaus. We may require a guarantee of payment by an individual or entity approved by us. If at any time we determine, in our sole discretion, that payment for Services may not be made when due, we may suspend Services to your phone and require that you provide payment on account or a guarantee of payment before we resume Services to your phone.
provider other than Sprint PCS (but see Roaming). Number We assign a phone number (“Number”) to the phone or other equipment used by you on the Sprint PCS Network. We may change the Number without compensation by giving you prior notice. You do not own the Number. You may not modify the Number we program into any phone or other equipment.
Invoicing Invoicing cycles are approximately 30 days in length. Invoicing cycles and dates may change from time to time. Except as otherwise provided in your Service Plan, monthly recurring charges (MRCs) are invoiced one invoicing cycle in advance. Charges for Services are usually invoiced as soon as possible after the charges accrue. We may, however, invoice you for usage and charges occurring before the invoicing cycle being invoiced, if they were not previously invoiced.
If you are on a Term Service Plan (1) your ability to terminate Services before the end of the term is limited, (2) your ability to change to another Service Plan before the end of the term may be limited, and may result in a termination or activation fee, (3) you may be required to pay a termination fee, (4) we may not terminate Services without cause before the end of the term and (5) if we terminate Services for cause before the end of the term, you may be required to pay a termination fee.
change. We may mix deposits with our other funds. If Services are terminated for any reason, we may, without notice to you, apply your deposit toward payment of outstanding charges and return any excess to you at your last known address within 75 days after termination of Services. If the U.S.
PCS Network are “roaming” calls. Your Sprint PCS phone is specifically designed and engineered to work only on the Sprint PCS Network. It works on another CDMA PCS provider’s system only when a roaming agreement is in place between Sprint PCS and the other provider.
OK, but Caller ID delivery resumes on the next call you make. Caller ID display on incoming calls to your Number depends on receiving the information from the calling party. TTY Access 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. It is not possible to use your phone with a TTY.
DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH PROVIDING OR FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICES, PHONES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR COST OF REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THIS SECTION SURVIVES TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.
in our invoicing records. Written notice is deemed delivered 3 days after deposit in the U.S. mail, postage prepaid, and properly addressed. Unless required by this Agreement or Applicable Laws, (1) you may notify us by calling Sprint PCS Customer Care, and (2) we may notify you by leaving a message for you on your Sprint PCS Phone, answering machine or with your answering service. Notice addresses may be changed by giving notice as provided in this section.
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