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Going Home
To return to the Sprint PCS Vision home page from any other Web page:
䊳 Press and hold BACK .
– or –
Press Menu (right softkey) and select Home ( 1 ).
Sprint PCS Messaging
Accessing Messaging
Now you can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from your Sprint
PCS Vision Picture Phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
Message Types
There are many types of text messaging available on your phone. These include SMS Text Messaging (see page 150),
Instant Messaging, Email, and Chat.
(Sprint PCS Voicemail provides voicemail-to-mailbox messaging. For information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail”on page 140.)
Section 3B: Sprint PCS Vision
Accessing Sprint PCS Mail
Sprint PCS Mail allows you to perform many of the typical email functions from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone that you can from your personal computer. You can manage your Sprint PCS Mail account from your Sprint PCS Vision
Picture Phone or from your personal computer at www.sprint.com
.
To access Sprint PCS Mail from your phone:
1.
Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
2.
Select Messaging (
2
).
3.
Scroll to Email and press and go to the Email page.)
OK . (The browser will launch
4.
Scroll to PCS Mail and press OK . (If you’re a first-time user, your phone will prompt you to set up your
Sprint PCS Mail account by establishing a User name and password.)
5.
Select the folder you wish to view, such as Inbox or
Compose and select the OK softkey.
For information and instructions about reading, replying to, and composing Sprint PCS Mail, please see the Sprint PCS
Vision User’s Guide at www.sprint.com.
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Accessing Additional Email Providers
With Sprint PCS Vision, you can use popular email services such as AOL ® Mail, Yahoo!
® Mail, MSN Hotmail ® and EarthLink ® to keep in touch, even while you’re on the go.
To access email providers from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture
Phone:
1.
From the Sprint PCS Vision home page, select Messaging.
2.
Select Email.
3.
Select an email provider, such as AOL Mail, MSN Hotmail,
Yahoo! Email, or Earthlink.
4.
Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider, such as user name, email address, and/or password, and select
Sign In. (Your mailbox for the selected provider will display.)
Note: The information required for sign in will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing.
5.
Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your email account.
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Accessing Instant Messaging
Sprint PCS Vision also provides you with access to popular
Instant Messaging (IM) clients, including AOL ® Instant
Messenger TM , MSN ® Messenger, and Yahoo!
® Messenger.
To access instant messaging clients from your Sprint PCS Vision
Picture Phone:
1.
From the Sprint PCS Vision home page, select Messaging.
2.
Select Instant Messaging.
3.
Select an email provider, such as AOL Instant Messenger,
MSN Messenger, or Yahoo! Messenger.
4.
Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider, such as user name and/or password, and select Sign In. (Your IM screen for the selected provider will display.)
Note: The information required for sign in will vary depending on the instant messaging provider you are accessing.
5.
Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your IM account.
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Accessing Wireless Chatrooms
Sprint PCS Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your Sprint PCS Vision Picture Phone, to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (private) chatroom.
To access a chatroom from the browser:
1.
Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
2.
Select Web ( 3
3.
Select Messaging.
).
4.
Select Chat.
5.
Select Enter. (You will see a disclaimer for Wireless Chat.)
6.
Select I Agree (left softkey) to accept the disclaimer.
7.
Use your keypad to enter a nickname and select Enter.
(The chat menu will display.)
8.
Select a chatroom from the menu (for example,
“Friends”or “Singles”) and press Go (left softkey) to enter.
9.
Once in the chatroom, you may scroll through the postings to read messages from other chatroom participants and use your keypad to enter your own messages.
Note: For information about posting to chatrooms or setting up one-onone sessions, please see the Sprint PCS Vision User’s Guide at www.sprint.com
.
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Table of contents
- 9 Section 1: Getting Started
- 11 1A. Setting Up Service
- 12 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
- 13 Setting Up Your Voicemail
- 14 Sprint PCS Account Passwords
- 15 Getting Help
- 19 Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone
- 21 2A. Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics
- 22 Front View of Your Phone
- 25 Viewing the Display Screen
- 26 Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone
- 28 Turning Your Phone On and Off
- 29 Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
- 32 Displaying Your Phone Number
- 32 Making and Answering Calls
- 42 Entering Text
- 47 2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
- 48 Sound Settings
- 52 Display Settings
- 58 Location Settings
- 59 Messaging Settings
- 62 Airplane Mode
- 63 TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service
- 65 Phone Setup Options
- 71 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security
- 72 Accessing the Security Menu
- 72 Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature
- 74 Restricting Your Phone
- 75 Using Special Numbers
- 76 Erasing the Contacts
- 76 Updating Your Picture Mail Profile
- 77 Resetting Your Phone
- 78 Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision
- 79 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience
- 80 Understanding Roaming
- 83 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
- 84 Using Call Guard
- 87 2E. Navigating Through Menus
- 88 Menu Navigation
- 88 Menu Structure
- 89 Viewing the Menus
- 93 2F. Managing Call History
- 94 Viewing History
- 95 Call History Options
- 96 Making a Call From Call History
- 96 Saving a Phone Number From Call History
- 97 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
- 98 Erasing Call History
- 99 2G. Using the Contacts
- 100 Adding a New Contacts Entry
- 101 Finding Contacts Entries
- 103 Contacts Entry Options
- 104 Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry
- 105 Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number
- 106 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
- 107 Creating Voice Dial Tags
- 108 Editing a Contacts Entry
- 109 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry
- 110 Dialing Sprint PCS Services
- 111 2H. Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools
- 112 Using Your Phone’s Calendar
- 117 Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock
- 118 Using Your Phone’s Notepad
- 119 Using Your Phone’s Tools
- 121 2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
- 122 Using Voice-Activated Dialing
- 124 Managing Voice Memos
- 127 2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera
- 128 Taking Pictures
- 134 Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail
- 136 Storing Pictures
- 140 Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail
- 145 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features
- 147 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics
- 148 Using Voicemail
- 158 Using SMS Text Messaging
- 161 Using Caller ID
- 162 Responding to Call Waiting
- 163 Making a Three-Way Call
- 164 Using Call Forwarding
- 165 3B. Sprint PCS Vision
- 166 Sprint PCS Vision Applications
- 167 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision
- 174 Accessing Messaging
- 179 Downloading Premium Services Content
- 183 Exploring the Web
- 188 Sprint PCS Vision FAQs
- 191 3C. Sprint PCS Voice Command
- 192 Getting Started with Sprint PCS Voice Command
- 193 Creating Your Own Address Book
- 194 Making a Call with Sprint PCS Voice Command
- 195 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command
- 197 Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
- 199 4A. Safety
- 200 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception
- 201 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
- 203 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device
- 205 Caring for the Battery
- 206 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice
- 207 Owner’s Record
- 208 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice
- 209 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty
- 210 Manufacturer’s Warranty
- 213 Index