Sanyo PCSVISIONPHONE SCP-3100 User manual

Phone User Guide

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Table of Contents
Welcome to Sprint  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Your Phone’s Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii
Section 1: Getting Started  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Sprint PCS AccountPasswords  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Getting Help  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Section 2: Your Phone  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2A. Your Phone: The Basics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
FrontView of Your Phone  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Viewing the Display Screen  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Features of Your Phone  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Navigating Through Phone Menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Displaying Your Phone Number  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Entering Text  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Sound Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Location Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Messaging Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Airplane Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Using Special Numbers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Erasing the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Erasing My Content  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Resetting Your Picture Mail Account  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Resetting and Locking Your Phone Through SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Understanding Roaming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Using Call Guard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
2E. Managing Call History  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Viewing History   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Call History Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Making a Call From Call History  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Saving a Phone Number From Call History  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Adding a New Contacts Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Contacts Entry Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Editing a Contacts Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Erasing a Contacts Entry From the List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Dialing Sprint PCS Services  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
2G. Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Using Your Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Using the Call Alarm Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Using the To Do List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Using Your Phone’s Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Using Voice-Activated Dialing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Managing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
2I. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Taking Pictures  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Storing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Sending Sprint PCS® Picture Mail  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
2J. Using Sprint PCS Ready Link®  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Making and Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call  . . . . . . . . . .157
Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
Erasing Ready Link List Entries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Updating Your Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Managing Sprint PCS Ready Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . .178
Using Voicemail  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Using SMS TextMessaging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196
Responding to Call Waiting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197

Making a Three-Way Call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199
3B. Sprint PCS Vision  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
Sprint PCS Vision Applications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202
Accessing Messaging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208
Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214
Exploring the Web  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Using Your Phone as a Modem  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224
Sprint PCS Vision FAQs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
3C. Sprint PCS® Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command  . . . . . . . . . . .229
Creating Your Own Address Book  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .230
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command  . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . .232
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .233
4A. Important Safety Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
General Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone  . . . . . . . . . .235
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .238
Caring for the Battery  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239
Radiofrequency (RF) Energy  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240
Owner’s Record  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Manufacturer’s Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249

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Welcome to Sprint

Sprintand Nextel have come together offering you more

choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever

you want.

This powerful combination brings you access to more

products, more services, and more of what you need to do

more of what you want. Welcome to a future full of

possibility. Welcome to the new Sprint.

Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.

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Introduction

This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS® Service and

all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four

sections:

⽧ Section 1: Getting Started

⽧ Section 2: Your Phone

⽧ Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features

⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information

Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special

shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most

of your new phone and service. The Table of Contents and

Index will also help you quickly locate specific information.

You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read each section.

However, if you’d like to get right to a specific feature, simply

locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to

that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you’ll

be ready to use your phone in no time.

WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on

page 234 to learn about information that will help you safely use your

phone. Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information in

this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property

damage.

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Your Phone’s Menu

The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure.

(See page 57 for setting the main menu style.) For more

information about using your phone’s list menus, see

“Navigating Through Phone Menus”on page 24.

1: Call History

1: Outgoing

2: Incoming

3: Missed

4: Erase History

1: Outgoing 2: Incoming

3: Missed 4: All

2: Contacts

1: Find/Add Entry

2: Speed Dial #s

3: My Phone#

4: Services

1: Cust Service 2: Dir Assistance

3: Account Info 4: Sprint Operator

5: Voice Command

3: Messaging

1: Send Message

1: Text 2: Picture

2: PictureMail

3: Text Msgs

4: IM & Email

5: Chat & Dating

6: Voicemail

1: Call Voicemail 2: Call:Speaker On

3: Details 4: Clear Count

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4: Web

5: My Content

1: Games