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Table of Contents Getting Started With PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Getting Started With PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PCS Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Launching Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using PCS Wireless Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 My PCS Wireless Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Using PCS Wireless Web Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Getting Started With PCS Service In This Section .Turning Your Phone ON and OFF .Getting Started With 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 PCS phone, including unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail and how to contact PCS for assistance. Once you have completed this section, you’re ready to explore the advanced features of your new phone.
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
hours a day, seven days a week. Simply dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727) from any phone or press <*> <2> from your activated PCS phone while on the PCS Nationwide Network. Tip: If you need to reach PCS Customer Care while you are off the PCS Network, dial 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). Once you dial 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 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 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 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.
PCS Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone’s name or the digits in their phone number. For further information see "Using 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 250 number capacity. .
down to navigate through the menu options. 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 PCS Nationwide Network. . indicates you are “roaming” off the PCS . indicates you have set an alarm to ring at a specified time. . indicates your phone is in Vibrate mode. .
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. 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 PCS Nationwide Network. Your new dual-band PCS phone works anywhere on the PCS Nationwide Network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S. where compatible wireless service is available.
. Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for analog roaming. Tip: If you’re on a call when you leave the 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 PCS Service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the PCS Nationwide Network. Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your PCS phone allows you to control your ability to roam.
Call History or PCS 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 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 PCS Voice Command Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding Your Calls Y our 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
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. To select an option press
End-of-Call Options (several menus available???) After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your internal Phone Book, the phone number, the duration of the call are displayed for 10 seconds. During this time you can press to add this number to your internal phone book. Note: The End-of-Call options are not displayed for calls identified as No ID or Restricted.
With 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. . You can call anyone in your address book – even if you don’t remember their phone number. It’s Easy To Start Just dial <*> <2> from your PCS phone to activate the service.
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. Press (or highlight Roam Call and press <1>). To permanently block your number, call PCS Customer Care. Responding to Call Waiting (Pls cfm!!!) Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls while you’re on a call by sounding a beep.
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.
. . . . 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. Menu Navigation Your PCS phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily.
1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: My Phone # 4: Speed Dial #s 5: Group 6. Services 1: Account Info 2: Customer Care 3: Dir Assist Messaging 1: Send Message 2: Text Message 3: Picture Mail 4: Email 5: Voicemail 6: Settings Web Launch Browser Downloads Games Ringers Screen Savers Videos Applications Pictures Video 1: Camera 2: Camcorder 3: My Pictures 4: My Video 5: Online Albums 6: Account Info Tools 1: Voice Service 2. Voice Memo 3: Today 4: Scheduler 5: World Time 6: Alarm Clock 7: Task List 8.
4: Sound 5: Voice Launch 6. About 5: Security?? 1: Lock Phone 2. Lock Pic/Video 3: Change Lock 4: Special # 5: Erase Pbook 6: Erase Downloads 7: Erase Pic/Video 8: Reset Phone 9. Reset Pic/Video Account 6: Airplane Mode 7: Launch Pad 1. Up key 2. Down key 3. Left key 4. Right key 8: Others 1: Abbrev. Dial 2: PBook Match 3. Restriction 4: Call Answer 5: Auto Answer 6: Language 7: Roaming 8: Location 9: Game Pad 9: Phone Info 1. Phone Number 2. Icon Glossary 3. Version 4.
3: Scheduler 4: World Time 5: Alarm Clock 6: Task List 7. Memo Pad 8. Calculator 8. Phone Info 1. Phone Number 2. Icon Glossary 3. Version 4. Advanced 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.
To enter characters using T9 Text Input, select the T9 (English) mode. For more information, see "Selecting a Text Entry Mode" . T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. The word may change as you type. If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters, use the navigation key to scroll through additional word selections. To accept a word, press <0> . . If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character.
6 Managing Call History In This Section . Viewing Call History (Incoming Calls, Outgoing Callsand Missed Calls) . 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 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 PCS Phone Number Dialing PCS Services H ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information.
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. . Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of numbers are sent when you press (??) If you select a 2-second pause, your phone automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
. Edit to edit the current entry. . Prepend to add numbers at the beginning of an existing phone number. . Erase to erase the current entry. Adding a Phone Number to an Existing Entry To add a phone number to an entry: 1. From Standby mode, press
8 Managing Messaging In This Section . Knowing When You Have Messages . Message Types . Message Ringer . Voicemail Messages . Web Messages PCS Wireless Web Updates . Web Alerts . Erasing All Wireless Web Messages Y our 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 PCS phone.
more information on each feature, see " PCS Wireless Web Browser" or "Using AOL Instant Messenger Service". Note: PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain affiliate areas. Message Ringer Your 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 PCS phone comes at no additional charge on any service plan that includes PCS voicemail. Note: The numeric paging option for your PCS phone must be turned on for your phone to receive pages. This option can be set by entering your voicemail feature options (correct??).
1. Highlight Extract #s and press . All the phone numbers 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.
. . . . . . . . . . PCS Wireless Web PCS Wireless Web Browser Launching Wireless Web Browser Using PCS Wireless Web Browser Troubleshooting My PCS Wireless Web Using PCS Wireless Web Mail Using AOL Instant Messenger Service Using PCS Short Mail Signing Up for PCS Wireless Web Updates Setting Up a PCS Wireless Web Connection B y now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your PCS phone. Now it’s time to experience the PCS Wireless Web. Let the adventure begin.
display specialized text and reduce their graphics. The Browser connects to the Internet by placing a call. Note that appears on the display whenever a call is in progress, just as with a regular voice call. Service charges vary depending on your service option. Launching Wireless Web Browser To launch the PCS Wireless Web Browser: 1. Press
step or see a reminder that Browser calls will be charged. (See "Web Guard" for more information.) Using PCS Wireless Web Browser Using the Browser is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for navigating the PCS Wireless Web: Scrolling As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some wireless Internet sites. . Scroll up or down to view line by line.
1. Press and hold
Customer Care. Problem: An error message says the phone is not yet registered for PCS Wireless Web services. Recommendation: PCS Wireless Web services can take longer to activate than voice services. Please try again later. If the problem persists for more than one day, please contact PCS Customer Care. Problem: The message “Service Not Available” appears. Recommendation: Your phone can't acquire a signal or you are in an area that does not yet support PCS Wireless Web services.
www….com. You can also access other select e-mail providers, including America Online®, Yahoo!®, Juno®, MSN/ Hotmail® and more. To access PCS Wireless Web Mail: 1. Launch the PCS Wireless Web on your PCS Phone. 2. From the PCS Wireless Web Home Page, select the 5. Messaging folder and press . 3. From the Messaging folder, select 1.PCS Mail and press . If you’re a first-time user, prompts will help you set up your PCS Wireless Web account by establishing a user name and password.
1. Access the AOL Instant Messenger screen as outlined above and enter your screen name and password. 2. Select Conversations, Online Buddies or Offline Buddies and press . 3. Select the screen name of the person to whom you wish to send a message and press . 4. Enter your text message or Quick Reply and press . To read AOL Instant Messages: 1. When you receive an AOL Instant Message, you will see the New Message icon or “Message from AIM” on your display screen. 2.
Wireless Web option, up to 50 updates can be sent to your phone each month at no additional charge. To select the Internet-based information you want sent to your 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.
PCS Phone to receive a (mobile-terminated) data or fax call: 1. Select the menu option to enable incoming data/fax calls. Note that incoming voice calls are not possible when your 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.
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 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.
Using the Voice Services of Your 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.
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 Servicemenu. Setting Up Voice Service Voice Service is always active once you have programmed the phone with Voice Serviceentries. To place voice activated calls, press and hold .
Info: shows the detailed information on the memo, such as the title, elapsed time, memory used for the memo and the time when the memo was recorded. . Erasing Recorded Memo(s) 1. Form the Main Menu, select Tools. 2. Select 1. Voice Memo. 3. To erase a selected memo, select 2. Review and scroll to the memo you want to erase. Press
and select Options. Select 2.Erase and select when you are asked to confirm.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 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.
start and end time. You can even have your phone alert you before an event starts. Adding New Events 1. Access the Tools menu. 2. Select 3. 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. 4. Enter the event’s title or name information. You can enter up to 32 characters. For more information on Text and Symbol Entry refer to "Entering Characters".
the events. 4. Select Yes when you are asked to confirm. Scheduler Scheduler allows you to view a calendar of the current month with the days with scheduled events distinguished by color. 1. Access the Tool menu. 2. Select 4. 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.
Creating a New Memo 1. Access the Tools menu. 2. Select 8. 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. 4. Enter the desired memo contents. For information about entering text. 5. Press to save the memo. Editing an Existing Memo 1. Access the Tools menu. 2. Select 8. Memo Pad. 3. Scroll to the memo you want to edit and press . 4. Press . 5. Edit the contents and press to save the edition.
1. Access the Tools menu. 2. Select 9. 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), - (left), x (up), ÷ (down). 5. Enter the second number. 6. To calculate the result, press . 7. Repeat steps 3 to 6 as many times as required. World Time You may want to call a friend in another part of the world but wondered what time of the day it is there.
4. Press . To erase the selected timer, select 2:Erase. 5. Select Yes to confirm when you are asked.
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.
customize the message. If you select …., press , 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".
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. To select a ringer type for messages: 1. From Standby mode, press for the Main menu. 2. Select Settings 3. Select 2:Sounds. 4. Select 2:Ringer Type and then 2:Messages. 5. Select Voice Mail, Text Message, or Picture Mail and press . 6.
6. Select On or Off, and press . Adjusting Key Beep The keys on your phone beep when they are pressed. You can adjust the volume of the beeps or turn them off when you do not want the keys to beep at all. 1. From Standby mode, press for the Main menu. 2. Select Settings 3. Select 2:Sounds. 4. Select 4. Key Tone. 5. Select Tone Level 6. Scroll to the desired key volume and press to select.
Changing User Name Details Required!!! Signing In/Out Details Required!!! Location Settings (pls cfm!!!!) With the Location menu, emergency calls allow rescue personnel to find you when they otherwise might not know your location, provided that you are in a PCS Service area and the service is available. This feature can also be turned off (except during an emergency call) to ensure your privacy. For a stronger location signal, make sure the antenna is fully extended.
2. Enter lock code. 3. Press . To unlock your phone: 1. Press or when the phone is locked. 2. Enter your 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. If none of these work, call PCS Customer Care at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in the lock mode. To place an outgoing call in the lock mode: .
Call Answer Your PCS phone is preset to answer an incoming call when you press . You can easily change how your phone answers by using the Call Answer feature. 1. From Standby mode, press for the Main menu. 2. Select Settings and then 8:Others. 3. Select 4:Call Answer. 4. Select from the following options: . Any Key to answer by pressing any key except . . Talk Key to answer by pressing only . . Flip Open to answer by opening the flip cover.
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
for the Main menu. 2. Select Pictures Video. 3. Select 1:Camera. 4. Focus on the subject you want to take a picture. You can see the shot on the LCD display. 5. Press to take the picture. 6. Press to save the image file.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.
and Macintosh portables. How to Order Most PCS Accessories found at local PCS Centers can also be purchased through the 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.
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 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 PCS Phone. Terms and Conditions of Services Thanks for choosing to connect with PCS. These terms and conditions are part of your agreement with PCS for Personal Communication Services. For the most current version of the terms and conditions, please visit our website at www..
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. Changes to Agreement We may change this Agreement at any time (but see Service Plan).
Number We assign a phone number (“Number”) to the phone or other equipment used by you on the 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 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.
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.
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. Postal Service cannot deliver the money to you and returns it to us, we will hold it for you for one year from the date of return and, during that period, we may charge a monthly servicing fee against the deposit balance.
designed and engineered to work only on the PCS Network. It works on another CDMA PCS provider’s system only when a roaming agreement is in place between PCS and the other provider. If your PCS Phone is a dual-mode phone, it works on both a CDMA PCS provider’s system (in addition to the PCS Network) and a wireless analog telecommunications provider’s system only when roaming agreements are in place between PCS and the other providers.
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. Pay-Per-Call Service We will not complete calls from your Number to 900, 976 and similar numbers for pay-per-call services.
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.
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 PCS Customer Care, 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.
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