User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Section 1: Getting Started 1
- Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone 11
- 2A. Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics 13
- 2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 51
- 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security 75
- 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 87
- 2E. Navigating Through Menus 93
- 2F. Managing Call History 113
- 2G. Using Contacts 121
- 2H. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 133
- 2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153
- 2J. Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder 169
- 2K. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 209
- Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features 219
- Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 283
- Setting Up Service
- Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics
- Front View of Your Phone
- Viewing the Display Screen
- Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone
- Turning Your Phone On and Off
- Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
- Displaying Your Phone Number
- Making and Answering Calls
- 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
- Abbreviated Dialing
- Dialing From Contacts
- Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing
- Using Plus (+) Code Dialing
- Entering Text
- Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
- Setting Your Phone’s Security
- Controlling Your Roaming Experience
- Navigating Through Menus
- Managing Call History
- Using Contacts
- Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
- Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
- Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder
- Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player
- Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics
- Sprint PCS VisionSM
- Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM
- Safety
- Manufacturer’s Warranty

232 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics
Using SMS Text Messaging
With SMS Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless
phone number to send instant text messages from your
Sprint PCS Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and
they can send messages to you. When you receive a new
message, it will automatically display on your phone’s
screen.
In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of pre-set
messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,” that
make composing messages fast and easy. You can also
customize your own pre-set messages (up to 160 characters)
from your Sprint PCS Phone or at
www.sprintpcs.com.
Composing SMS Text Messages
To compose an SMS Text message:
1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu.
2. Select Messaging ().
3. Select Send Message (
).
4. Select Text and press .
5. Select Mobile #, Email, or Contacts and press .
6. Enter the number, email address, or select the contact
and select Next ( ). (You may include up to 10
recipients per message.)
7. Compose a message using one of the following
methods: