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...Contacts Directory 25 Your PCS Phone: The Basics 7 Front View of Phone 8 Key Functions 8 Viewing the Display Screen 10 Features of Your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500 11 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF 12 Using Your Phone's Battery 13 Displaying Your Phone Number 15 Making and Answering... 19 Missed Call Notification for Voice Calls 20 Calling Emergency Numbers 20 Dialing Options 21 In-Call Options 22 End-of Contents Welcome to Sprint i Introduction ii Section 1: Getting Started 1 1A. Setting Up Service 2 Getting Started With PCS Service 3 Setting Up Your Voicemail 4 Getting...
...Contacts Directory 25 Your PCS Phone: The Basics 7 Front View of Phone 8 Key Functions 8 Viewing the Display Screen 10 Features of Your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500 11 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF 12 Using Your Phone's Battery 13 Displaying Your Phone Number 15 Making and Answering... 19 Missed Call Notification for Voice Calls 20 Calling Emergency Numbers 20 Dialing Options 21 In-Call Options 22 End-of Contents Welcome to Sprint i Introduction ii Section 1: Getting Started 1 1A. Setting Up Service 2 Getting Started With PCS Service 3 Setting Up Your Voicemail 4 Getting...
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... Display for Standby Mode 53 Changing the Screen Saver 54 Changing the Display for My Buddy 54 Changing the LED Indicator Color 55 Changing the Phone's Main Menu Style 55 Changing the Theme Color 55 Changing the Font Size 56 Location Settings 56 Airplane Mode 57 TTY Use With PCS Service... From Sprint 57 Phone Setup Options 59 Shortcut 59 Auto Answer Mode 59 Setting the Open/Close Flip Option 60 Setting Any Key Answer 61 Setting the Side...
... Display for Standby Mode 53 Changing the Screen Saver 54 Changing the Display for My Buddy 54 Changing the LED Indicator Color 55 Changing the Phone's Main Menu Style 55 Changing the Theme Color 55 Changing the Font Size 56 Location Settings 56 Airplane Mode 57 TTY Use With PCS Service... From Sprint 57 Phone Setup Options 59 Shortcut 59 Auto Answer Mode 59 Setting the Open/Close Flip Option 60 Setting Any Key Answer 61 Setting the Side...
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...read your Start Here Guide, go to Section One - Welcome to Sprint Sprint built the largest all-digital, all the information you need to quickly activate your phone, set up your voicemail, and much more than 230 million people for choosing Sprint. i It also contains information on your account balance, or want ... But with your communications needs, so that one day you can do something even more far-reaching: simplify your new PCS Vision Ready Link Phone through simple, easy-to contact Sprint if you for clarity you can see and hear. Our advanced technology is designed to grow with...
...read your Start Here Guide, go to Section One - Welcome to Sprint Sprint built the largest all-digital, all the information you need to quickly activate your phone, set up your voicemail, and much more than 230 million people for choosing Sprint. i It also contains information on your account balance, or want ... But with your communications needs, so that one day you can do something even more far-reaching: simplify your new PCS Vision Ready Link Phone through simple, easy-to contact Sprint if you for clarity you can see and hear. Our advanced technology is designed to grow with...
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Setting Up Service In This Section ᮣ Getting Started With PCS Service ᮣ Setting Up Voicemail ᮣ Getting Help Section 1A This section walks you through setting up service for your PCS Phone, unlocking your phone, setting up your voicemail, and contacting Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1: Getting Started 1A: Setting Up Service 2
Setting Up Service In This Section ᮣ Getting Started With PCS Service ᮣ Setting Up Voicemail ᮣ Getting Help Section 1A This section walks you through setting up service for your PCS Phone, unlocking your phone, setting up your voicemail, and contacting Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service. Section 1: Getting Started 1A: Setting Up Service 2
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... Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated If you type. Unlocking Your Phone Follow these work, call PCS Customer Solutions at a Sprint Store, it probably has already been activated. Select Unlock (left and bottom right of either your phone in the Start Here Guide included with your phone: 1. Note: To...actions change according to the screen you need to the Start Here Guide included with your four-digit lock code. Activating Your Phone To activate your phone, follow the directions in the mail or purchased it at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). Tip: If you can't recall your...
... Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated If you type. Unlocking Your Phone Follow these work, call PCS Customer Solutions at a Sprint Store, it probably has already been activated. Select Unlock (left and bottom right of either your phone in the Start Here Guide included with your phone: 1. Note: To...actions change according to the screen you need to the Start Here Guide included with your four-digit lock code. Activating Your Phone To activate your phone, follow the directions in the mail or purchased it at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727). Tip: If you can't recall your...
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Earpiece 2. Headset Jack 5. Sub LCD Sprint 10:30a Aug 20 9. Softkey (left) 11. Web 14. TALK 15. Side Call Key 21. Antenna: Fully extend the antenna for hands-free phone use. 5. Side Volume Key: Lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. Headset Jack: Insert the plug of.... 2. You can be set to access the PCS Ready Link List (see who's calling without opening the phone. Antenna 8. Softkey (right) 22. SPEAKER Key 18. Speaker 7. Main LCD Sprint Aug 20, 03 (Wed) 10:30am R-Link Memo 10. Accessories Connector 23. Standard Charger Jack Key Functions...
Earpiece 2. Headset Jack 5. Sub LCD Sprint 10:30a Aug 20 9. Softkey (left) 11. Web 14. TALK 15. Side Call Key 21. Antenna: Fully extend the antenna for hands-free phone use. 5. Side Volume Key: Lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. Headset Jack: Insert the plug of.... 2. You can be set to access the PCS Ready Link List (see who's calling without opening the phone. Antenna 8. Softkey (right) 22. SPEAKER Key 18. Speaker 7. Main LCD Sprint Aug 20, 03 (Wed) 10:30am R-Link Memo 10. Accessories Connector 23. Standard Charger Jack Key Functions...
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...(left line on the Main LCD. Web: Lets you turn the phone On/Off, end a call, or return to the bottom left ): Lets you hear the caller's voice. 9. Microphone: To speak into or record your local Sprint Store for speed dialing. 19. END/POWER: Lets you launch the... browser. 14. Navigation Key: Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate within menus. Standard Charger Jack: Connects the Sprint Standardized Charger (sold separately). 17. Keypad: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options. SPEAKER Key: Lets you clear characters or...
...(left line on the Main LCD. Web: Lets you turn the phone On/Off, end a call, or return to the bottom left ): Lets you hear the caller's voice. 9. Microphone: To speak into or record your local Sprint Store for speed dialing. 19. END/POWER: Lets you launch the... browser. 14. Navigation Key: Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate within menus. Standard Charger Jack: Connects the Sprint Standardized Charger (sold separately). 17. Keypad: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options. SPEAKER Key: Lets you clear characters or...
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...7075; indicates you have new text messages waiting. ᮣ indicates you have left. Tip: Display indicators let you know when you're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. ᮣ indicates the PCS Ready Link Service is enabled. ᮣ indicates the PCS Ready Link Service is disabled. ᮣ ...shows the level of your phone is disabled. ᮣ indicates you have a new caller's message. ᮣ indicates the Screen Call Auto setting is On. ᮣ indicates you have ...
...7075; indicates you have new text messages waiting. ᮣ indicates you have left. Tip: Display indicators let you know when you're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. ᮣ indicates the PCS Ready Link Service is enabled. ᮣ indicates the PCS Ready Link Service is disabled. ᮣ ...shows the level of your phone is disabled. ᮣ indicates you have a new caller's message. ᮣ indicates the Screen Call Auto setting is On. ᮣ indicates you have ...
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...300 Email addresses, and 300 Web addresses. Features of Your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500 Congratulations on the purchase of your friends, family, and co-workers with your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500. Each entry can make 1-to-1 or 1-to-many significant features and service options...: ᮣ Dual-band/tri-mode capability provides access to other PCS Digital and Analog Networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 73). ...
...300 Email addresses, and 300 Web addresses. Features of Your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500 Congratulations on the purchase of your friends, family, and co-workers with your PCS Vision Ready Link Phone RL2500. Each entry can make 1-to-1 or 1-to-many significant features and service options...: ᮣ Dual-band/tri-mode capability provides access to other PCS Digital and Analog Networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 73). ...
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...It takes approximately 3.5 hours to when charging is complete. ⅷ Charging when your phone and void the warranty. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A: Your PCS Phone - With the Sprint-approved LiIon battery, you were just working on the display while charging. Charging the ...Battery Your PCS Phone comes with your phone automatically turns off : The battery icon appears, and the...
...It takes approximately 3.5 hours to when charging is complete. ⅷ Charging when your phone and void the warranty. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A: Your PCS Phone - With the Sprint-approved LiIon battery, you were just working on the display while charging. Charging the ...Battery Your PCS Phone comes with your phone automatically turns off : The battery icon appears, and the...
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... them with the Navigation key and pressing . When you . Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A: Your PCS Phone - Select My Phone# and press . The Basics 15 Tip: When making calls off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, always dial using Call History (page 81). With the Flip Open: ...1. Enter a phone number. (If you are roaming and Call Guard is on page 76.) 4. Tip: To redial your phone number: 1. Press and hold to access the...
... them with the Navigation key and pressing . When you . Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2A: Your PCS Phone - Select My Phone# and press . The Basics 15 Tip: When making calls off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, always dial using Call History (page 81). With the Flip Open: ...1. Enter a phone number. (If you are roaming and Call Guard is on page 76.) 4. Tip: To redial your phone number: 1. Press and hold to access the...
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... Use With PCS Service From Sprint A TTY (also known as Games, Voice Memos, Calendar, etc., while you are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to Airplane Mode: 1. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 57 Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane Mode. While...
... Use With PCS Service From Sprint A TTY (also known as Games, Voice Memos, Calendar, etc., while you are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to Airplane Mode: 1. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 57 Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane Mode. While...
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... and press . 3. Select TTY and press . 5. Select Enable or Disable and press . IMPORTANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make Emergency calls by PSAPs. The problem encountered appears related to 911 may be corrupted when received by public... attention of non-TTY devices connected to resolve this. Press OK (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 58 Select Others and press . 4. You will display in TTY mode. Press to continue. 6. Note: When you connect TTY devices,...
... and press . 3. Select TTY and press . 5. Select Enable or Disable and press . IMPORTANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make Emergency calls by PSAPs. The problem encountered appears related to 911 may be corrupted when received by public... attention of non-TTY devices connected to resolve this. Press OK (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 58 Select Others and press . 4. You will display in TTY mode. Press to continue. 6. Note: When you connect TTY devices,...
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....") in the box under New Passcode (11 digits). 4. Resetting and Locking Your Phone through SMS, bring the phone to a Sprint Store. your lock code. 5. To activate this feature, the following message: "If found, please call history, and messages) and lock your phone is written on to www.sprintpcs.com and send a message to your...
....") in the box under New Passcode (11 digits). 4. Resetting and Locking Your Phone through SMS, bring the phone to a Sprint Store. your lock code. 5. To activate this feature, the following message: "If found, please call history, and messages) and lock your phone is written on to www.sprintpcs.com and send a message to your...
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... the ability to make or receive calls when you to roam on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you 're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Your new dual-band/tri-mode PCS Phone works anywhere on other networks where we've implemented roaming agreements with other ...carriers. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 72 This section ...
... the ability to make or receive calls when you to roam on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you 're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Your new dual-band/tri-mode PCS Phone works anywhere on other networks where we've implemented roaming agreements with other ...carriers. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 72 This section ...
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Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone's display screen always lets you know when you're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, always dial numbers using your phone. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 73 The following chart indicates ...not be similar to access certain features, such as PCS Vision. Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you are using your phone off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether your call quality and security will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Main...
Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone's display screen always lets you know when you're off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, always dial numbers using your phone. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 73 The following chart indicates ...not be similar to access certain features, such as PCS Vision. Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you are using your phone off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether your call quality and security will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Main...
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...may feel warm. If your call is dropped in analog mode, the handset may not receive notification until you return to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Note: When using your phone in an area where you think PCS Service is normal for analog operation. This behavior is available, turn your... services today. ᮣ Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for new messages by other analog carriers today. Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on a call when you leave the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available (whether digital ...
...may feel warm. If your call is dropped in analog mode, the handset may not receive notification until you return to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Note: When using your phone in an area where you think PCS Service is normal for analog operation. This behavior is available, turn your... services today. ᮣ Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for new messages by other analog carriers today. Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on a call when you leave the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available (whether digital ...
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... Experience 75 Select an option from three different settings on your dual-band/tri-mode phone to control your ability to roam. Set Mode Choose from the followings and press . ⅷ Sprint This setting allows you to control your roaming experience. Select Settings and press . 3.... Select Set Mode and press . 5. Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode Your PCS Phone allows you to access the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks. ⅷ Automatic This setting seeks PCS Service. By ...
... Experience 75 Select an option from three different settings on your dual-band/tri-mode phone to control your ability to roam. Set Mode Choose from the followings and press . ⅷ Sprint This setting allows you to control your roaming experience. Select Settings and press . 3.... Select Set Mode and press . 5. Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode Your PCS Phone allows you to access the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks. ⅷ Automatic This setting seeks PCS Service. By ...
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Select On or Off and press . Press or . 2. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 76 From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number. (You can also initiate a call . Press to proceed while ... to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make and receive roaming calls, even if you are roaming with Call Guard on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Press to On, you when roaming charges apply. or - 1. Note: Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you have selected...
Select On or Off and press . Press or . 2. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 76 From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number. (You can also initiate a call . Press to proceed while ... to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make and receive roaming calls, even if you are roaming with Call Guard on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Press to On, you when roaming charges apply. or - 1. Note: Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you have selected...
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...Contacts and press . 3. or - To make an entry public, select Off during step 6 above. To dial a service: 1. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 96 Press on the Navigation key. 2. Press Options (right softkey) to tag Secret. 3. Select On and press . ⅷ ...of either your lock code to edit the entry by "(SECRET)". Press to access PCS Services. Select Cust Solutions, Dir Assistance, Account Info, Sprint Oper, or VoiceCommand and press . 5. Dialing PCS Services You must be in digital mode to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Set Secret ...
...Contacts and press . 3. or - To make an entry public, select Off during step 6 above. To dial a service: 1. Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G: Using the Contacts Directory 96 Press on the Navigation key. 2. Press Options (right softkey) to tag Secret. 3. Select On and press . ⅷ ...of either your lock code to edit the entry by "(SECRET)". Press to access PCS Services. Select Cust Solutions, Dir Assistance, Account Info, Sprint Oper, or VoiceCommand and press . 5. Dialing PCS Services You must be in digital mode to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Set Secret ...