Document Outline

• Table of Contents
  • Section 1: Getting Started 1
    • 1A. Setting Up Service 3
  • Section 2: Your Phone 11
    • 2A. Your Phone: The Basics 13
    • 2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 43
    • 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security 63
    • 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 69
    • 2E. Managing Call History 73
    • 2F. Using Contacts 79
    • 2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 89
  • Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features 97
    • 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics 99
    • 3B. Sprint PCS Voice Command 123
  • Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information 129
    • 4A. Important Safety Information 131
    • 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 141
• Welcome to Sprint
• Introduction
• Your Phone’s Menu
• Getting Started
  • Setting Up Service
    • Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
    • Setting Up Your Voicemail
    • Sprint PCS Account Passwords
    • Getting Help
• Your Phone
  • Your Phone: The Basics
    • Front View of Your Phone
    • Key Functions
    • Viewing the Display Screen
    • Features of Your Phone
    • Turning Your Phone On and Off
    • Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
    • Navigating Through Phone Menus
    • Displaying Your Phone Number
    • Making and Answering Calls
    • Holding Your Phone
    • Making Calls
    • Dialing Options
    • Answering Calls
    • Missed Call Notification
    • Calling Emergency Numbers
    • In-Call Options
    • End-of-Call Options
    • Saving a Phone Number
    • Finding a Phone Number
    • Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
    • Plus (+) Code Dialing
    • Dialing From the Contacts List
    • Using Speed Dialing
    • Entering Text
    • Selecting a Character Input Mode
    • Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
    • Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
    • Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages
  • Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
    • Sound Settings
    • Ringer Types
    • Selecting a Key Tone
    • Tone Level
    • Key Tone Length
    • Adjusting the Phone’s Ringer Volume
    • Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
    • Alert Notification
    • Silence All
    • Display Settings
    • Changing the Text Greeting
    • Changing the Backlight Time Length
    • Changing the Display Screen
    • Changing the Brightness
    • Changing the Phone’s Menu Style
    • Changing the Font Color
    • Changing the Dialing Font
    • Location Settings
    • Messaging Settings
    • Airplane Mode
    • TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service
    • Phone Setup Options
    • Display Language
    • Call Setup Options
    • Abbreviated Dialing
    • Contacts Match
    • Restriction
    • Call Answer Mode
    • Auto Answer Mode
  • Setting Your Phone’s Security
    • Accessing the Security Menu
    • Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature
    • Locking Your Phone
    • Unlocking Your Phone
    • Calling in Lock Mode
    • Changing the Lock Code
    • Using Special Numbers
    • Erasing Contacts
    • Resetting Your Phone
  • Controlling Your Roaming Experience
    • Understanding Roaming
    • Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
    • Using Call Guard
  • Managing Call History
    • Viewing History
    • Call History Options
    • Making a Call From Call History
    • Saving a Phone Number From Call History
    • Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
    • Erasing Call History
  • Using Contacts
    • Adding a New Contacts Entry
    • Finding Contacts Entries
    • Contacts Entry Options
    • Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry
    • Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number
    • Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
    • Editing a Contacts Entry
    • Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry
    • Dialing Sprint PCS Services
  • Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
    • Using Your Phone’s Scheduler
    • Adding an Event to the Scheduler
    • Event Alerts
    • Event Alert Menu
    • Viewing Events
    • Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu
    • Erasing a Day’s Events
    • Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock
    • Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad
    • Using Your Phone’s Tools
    • Using the Calculator
    • Task List
    • Countdown
    • World Time
• Sprint PCS Service Features
  • Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics
    • Using Voicemail
    • Setting Up Your Voicemail
    • Voicemail Notification
    • New Voicemail Message Alerts
    • Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
    • Voicemail Options
    • Clearing the Message Icon
    • Voicemail Menu Key
    • Using SMS Text Messaging
    • Composing SMS Text Messages
    • Accessing SMS Text Messages
    • Using Preset Messages
    • Using Caller ID
    • Responding to Call Waiting
    • Making a Three-Way Call
    • Using Call Forwarding
    • Using Voice-Activated Dialing
    • Tips on recording names
    • Programming the Phone for Voice Dialing
    • Setting Up Voice Dial
    • Placing a Call Using Voice Dial
    • Reviewing Voice Dial Entries
    • Erasing Voice Dial Entries
    • Managing Voice Memos
    • Recording Voice Memos
    • Voice Memo Options
    • Edit Caption
    • Erasing Voice Memos
  • Sprint PCS Voice Command
    • Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command
    • Creating Your Own Address Book
    • Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command
    • Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command
• Safety and Warranty Information
  • Important Safety Information
    • General Precautions
    • Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
    • Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device
    • Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Sprint PCS Vision Phone A420 by Samsung®
    • Caring for the Battery
    • Radiofrequency (RF) Energy
    • Owner’s Record
    • Phone Guide Proprietary Notice
  • Manufacturer’s Warranty
    • Manufacturer’s Warranty
• Index