Welcome to Sprint print built the largest all-PCS nationwide network with advanced multimedia services and clear calls, reaching more than 230 million people for clarity you can see and hear. We built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone, clear sound, private conversations and time-saving features.
Introduction to this User’s Guide his User's Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It's divided into four sections: Getting Started Section 1: Understanding Your Phone Section 2: Using PCS Service Features Section 3: Safety and Warranty Information Section 4: Throughout the guide, you'll find tips that highlight special shortcuts...
Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With PCS Service Setting Up Voicemail Getting Help his section walks you through the basics of setting up service for your PCS Phone, including unlocking and activating your phone, setting up your voicemail, and how to contact Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service.
Getting Started With PCS Service Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, it probably has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Start Here Guide included with your phone.
Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated.
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Press PCS Operator Services PCS Operator Services can provide assistance in placing collect calls or calls billed to a local telephone calling card or a third party. Press TALK For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprintpcs.com...
Your PCS Phone: The Basics In This Section Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using the Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls our PCS Vision Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you.
Front View of Phone 1. Softkey Buttons 2. Talk 3 Voice Services 4. Volume Buttons 5. 1 Key/Voicemail 6. Headset Jack Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 2A: Your PCS Phone – The Basics 7. Display Screen 8. Navigation Key 9. End (Power) 10.
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Allow you to select and initiate softkey actions 1. Softkey Buttons: within certain menu screens. Lets you place a call. During browser use, it functions as a 2. Talk: Home key. Lets you use voice dialing or record memos 3. Voice Services: and conversations.
Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your display screen. shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you are “roaming”...
Features of Your 5350 Congratulations on the purchase of your PCS Vision Phone (LG This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable and offers many significant features and service options: Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS digital and analog networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 47).
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning Your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press and hold Once your phone is ON, it displays “Searching for Service” indicating that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode –...
Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.3 hours in analog) or approximately 8 days of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog).
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Charging the Battery Your PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable LiIon battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were working on when the phone turned off.
Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your PCS Phone can remind you. To display your phone number: From the main menu, select number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed. Note: To access the phone’s main menu, press the left softkey button Menu...
Answering Calls Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail. When a call comes in, answer the call by pressing your settings, your PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings or vibrates.
Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial your phone is locked or in airplane mode, or your account is restricted. Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers in standby mode. To initiate an action, press the left or right softkey button. [An Internal Phone Book Entry]: to display the entry contained in the speed dial location you entered, if applicable.
In-Call Options During a call, an options menu becomes available when you press the right softkey button ( Select an option by pressing the corresponding keypad number while the Actions menu is open, or by highlight it and pressing Search Monitor On Select Monitor On...
Saving a Phone Number Your PCS Phone can store up to five phone numbers in each of 199 Internal Phone Book entries. Each entry’s name can contain sixteen characters. Your phone automatically sorts the Internal Phone Book entries alphabetically. To save a number from the main menu: Enter a phone number from standby mode.
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of numbers are sent when you press select a 2-second pause, your phone automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
Dialing From the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an Internal Phone Book entry: From the main menu, select Entries Highlight the entry you want to call and press default phone number. To dial another number from the entry, highlight it and press Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing With this feature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 1-9 or two key presses for locations 10-99.
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Airplane Mode TTY Access Phone Setup Options his section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you.
Reminder: To access the phone’s main menu, press the left ( softkey button from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them using the navigation key and pressing pressing the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad. Sound Settings Ringer Types Using different ringer types helps you identify incoming calls and...
Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. Press assign the desired ringer. Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: From the main menu, select Select Sounds Select...
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings To adjust the ringer, key beep or earpiece volume: From the main menu, select Select Sounds Select Volume Select Ringer Power On/Off Using the the navigation key, choose a volume level and press Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or the earpiece volume during a call by using the volume keys on the side of your phone.
Display Settings Changing the Greeting The greeting can be up to twelve characters and is displayed on the first line of your phone’s display screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom greeting or you may display your PCS User name on the phone’s screen (the phone’s default setting).
Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. To change the backlight setting: From the main menu, select Select Display Select Backlight Select 8 seconds, 15 seconds, Always off, and press...
Changing the Contrast To adjust the contrast on your phone’s display: From the main menu, select Select Display Select Contrast Press your navigation key left or right to adjust the screen contrast and press Changing the Phone’s Menu Style To select the menu style for the phone’s display: From the main menu, select Select Display...
Changing the Text Input Font To adjust the display appearance of text input via the keypad (for example, when adding an Internal Phone Book entry or using the notepad): From the main menu, select Select Display Select Text Input Font Select Size Select a desired size or color setting and press...
“Phone off.” TTY Access A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone, is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. While in...
Phone Setup Options Shortcut Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a favorite or often-used function. Pressing the navigation key left in standby mode will launch your user-defined shortcut. To assign your shortcut key: From the main menu, select Select Setup Select...
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Auto-Answer Mode To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional hands-free car kit: From the main menu, select Select Setup Select Auto-Answer To select an option, highlight it and press to disable Auto-Answer. to answer calls automatically when it is connected to a Car-Kit hands-free car kit.
Message Auto Erase Your PCS Phone can store up to 50 text messages. Message Auto Erase ensures that you will continue to receive new text messages when you have reached the phone’s capacity by automatically deleting the oldest read, unlocked message when a new message arrives. Otherwise, once you have reached 50 stored text messages, new messages will be returned without notification.
Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Using Special Numbers Security Features for PCS Vision y using the security setting on your PCS Phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: From the main menu, select Select Security Enter your lock code. The Security menu will appear. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000.
Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode. To place an outgoing call in lock mode: To call an emergency number, special number or PCS Customer Service Solutions, enter the phone number and press Using Special Numbers You can save three special numbers in addition to your Internal Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both directories).
Security Features for PCS Vision Signing In and Out of PCS Vision Services You can sign out of PCS Vision Services without turning off your phone, however you will not have access to all PCS Vision Services, including Web browsing and messaging. Signing out will avoid any charges associated with PCS Vision Services.
Automating Your PCS Vision Password Your phone comes equipped with a password that enables it to automatically connect to PCS Vision Services. This way, you can access PCS Vision Services without having to enter a password. You can change your password by signing in to Then, when you enter your new password on the phone, you can choose whether the phone should ask for that password each time it connects to PCS Vision Services.
Controlling Your Roaming Experience In This Section Understanding Roaming Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Your new dual-band PCS Phone works anywhere on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S.
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 and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone.
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Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although some service features, such as PCS Vision, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. You will experience a few differences: You are more likely to experience static, cross-talk, fade-out, and dropped calls.
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using menu option, you can determine which signals your Roaming phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band phone to control your roaming experience: From the main menu, select Select...
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take additional steps before placing or answering a roaming call.
Navigating Through Menus In This Section Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing Menus his section is a road map to using your PCS Phone. Every function and feature can be accessed through a menu. Take a few moments to learn your way around. You’ll find that it makes your phone easier to use. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 2E: Navigating Through Menus Section 2E...
Menu Navigation The navigation key on your PCS Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as the next or previous first-level menu, in this case by pressing the navigation key right or left.
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline shows your phone’s menu structure. 1. Call History 1. Outgoing Calls 2. Incoming Calls 3. Missed Calls 4. Erase Calls 1. Outgoing Calls 2.
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2. Key Tones 3. Volume 4. Alerts Service Change On/Off Minute Beep Call Connect 2. Display 1. Greeting 2. Backlight 3. Screens 4. Contrast 5. Menu Style 6. Theme Color 7. Clock 8. Text Input Font 1. Size/2. Color 3. Internet 1.
Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History he Call History helps you manage your time more effectively. It keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your PCS Phone, and missed calls.
Viewing History You’ll find your Call History invaluable. It is a list of the last 10 phone numbers or Internal Phone Book entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Select a Call History entry. Press TALK Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID, Restricted, or Unknown. Calls labeled Data or Fax can only be dialed through a personal computer.
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by following these steps: Select a Call History entry. Press the right softkey button ( Select Prepend...
Using the Internal Phone Book In This Section Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Selecting a Ringer Type Dialing PCS Services ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information.
Internal Phone Book Entry Options To access an Internal Phone Book Entry’s options, display the entry and press the left softkey button ( press [Add Number] Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry” on page 68.) to add an email address to an entry. [E-mail] to assign the entry to a group.
) to enter symbols (see page 64). Symbols ) to enter “emoticons” (see page 64). Smileys Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the "Selecting a Character Input Mode"...
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 62). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase.
Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Your PCS Phone can store up to 99 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone book entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain sixteen characters. To add a new entry: From the main menu, select Select...
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names You can review all the entries stored in your Internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following these simple steps: From the main menu, select Select...
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Finding Group Entries From the main menu, select Select Groups Scroll through the group titles using your navigation key. To display entries belonging to a group, highlight the group and press To display an entry within a group, highlight it and press To dial the entry’s default phone number, press additional Internal Phone Book entries, press the navigation key left or right.
Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry To add a phone number to an entry: Display an Internal Phone Book entry. Press the left softkey button ( Highlight [Add Number] Enter the new phone number and press Select a label for the number and press Press the left softkey button ( through options to add a speed dial number and/or voice dial tag and...
Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry To make changes to an entry: Display an Internal Phone Book entry. Press the left softkey button ( Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit, for example, Name, Group, Ringer, etc., and press Add and/or edit the desired information and press Press the left softkey button ( standby mode.
Secret Internal Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret. The entry name is still displayed, but the entry’s phone numbers are replaced by “(SECRET)”. To make an entry secret: Display an Internal Phone Book entry.
Organizer In This Section Adding an Event to the Schedule Event Alerts Viewing Events Using the Alarm Clock Using the Notepad Using Your Phone’s Fun Tools our PCS Phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules, and commitments.
Adding an Event to the Schedule Your Schedule helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: From the main menu, select Select Schedule Using the navigation key, highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press the left softkey button ( Tip: Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by week through the...
Event Alerts There are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you of scheduled events: By playing the assigned ringer type. By illuminating the backlight. By flashing the LED. By displaying the event’s description, time and date. Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary.
Erasing a Day’s Events To erase a scheduled day’s events: From the main menu, select Select Schedule Using the navigation key, highlight the day for which you would like to erase events and press Tip: In the calendar view, days with events scheduled are underlined. Press the right softkey button ( An alert will appear notifying you of the number of events to be erased.
Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events: From the Schedule menu, press the right softkey button ( Select Erase all A dialog will display informing you how many events will be erased. Select Erase Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities.
Using the Notepad Your PCS Phone comes with a notepad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a new note: From the main menu, select Select Notepad Press the left softkey button ( Compose a note and press Mode”...
Using Your Phone’s Fun Tools In addition to features designed to help make you more efficient and organized, your new PCS Phone also offers tools for your entertainment and amusement. Using the Photo Album The Photo Album will allow you to transfer pictures from your home or office PC to your phone using optional sync software which may be purchased separately.
Playing Games Your new PCS Phone comes loaded with two entertaining games to challenge your skill and quickness. You can also download a wide variety of graphically rich games from several categories to play on your phone. For information on accessing and playing downloaded games, see “Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games”...
Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator feature. To use this feature, follow these easy steps: From the main menu, select Select Calculator Enter numbers using your keypad. Use Mathematical functions may be assigned using the navigation key. The display screen shows a diagram of the location of the functions.
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Using Voice-Activated Dialing Voice Memos his section explains the features associated with your phone’s Voice Services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to use voice-activated dialing and record and manage voice memos. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Section 2I...
Using Voice-Activated Dialing In addition to PCS Voice Command Voice Dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Internal Phone Book. Your phone can store up to 99 Voice Dial tags. (To create a Voice Dial tag, see “Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry” on page 65 or “Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number”...
Erasing All Voice Dial Tags To erase all voice dial tags: From the main menu, select Select Voice Dials Press the right softkey button ( Select Erase All A prompt displays: “All Voice dials will be erased.” Select Erase All Recording Voice Memos To record a memo: Press and hold the Voice Services key on the side of your phone.
Voice Memo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded: From the main menu, select Select Voice memo Highlight the memo you wish to play and press Press the left softkey button ( To stop the memo playback, press the left softkey button again ( To pause the memo playback, press the right softkey button ( To edit a voice memo’s title: From the main menu, select...
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To erase all voice memos: From the main menu, select Select Voice memo Press the right softkey button ( Select Erase All A prompt appears: “All recordings will be erased.” Select Erase all Organizer Actions Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services...
PCS Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding Your Calls ow that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your PCS Service. Section 3: Using PCS Service Features Section 3A 3A: The Basics...
Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated.
New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you with a screen message and a tone. To access the message immediately, press the right softkey button ( you to press to call your voicemail. To access the message later, press TALK the left softkey button ( instructions below.
Voicemail Options Your PCS Phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail. Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists, each with up to 20 customers. Press and hold Following the system prompts, press Personal Options.
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Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,” to other PCS Voicemail customers. After listening to a message, press Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message.
Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: From the main menu, select Press the left softkey button ( Select Clear Count Using Caller ID...
Responding to Call Waiting Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls while you’re on a call by sounding two beeps. The display screen informs you that a call is coming in and shows the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone with Call Forwarding activated. To Activate Call Forwarding Press Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded.
PCS Vision In This Section Messaging Pictures Ringers Screen Savers Games PCS Business Connection CS Vision brings you clarity you can see and hear. Enhanced, always-on mobile multimedia capabilities such as email, pictures, and games are easy to learn and use. The rich, colorful graphic experience will be visually comparable to your home or office computer.
Browsing the Web on Your Phone Launching the Web To launch the Web: From the main menu, select Select Launch Shortcut: You can also launch the Web by pressing the navigation key left. Your User Name When you buy a PCS Phone and sign up for service, you're automatically assigned a user name.
Net Guard When first connecting to the Internet, the Net Guard will prompt you to confirm that you want to connect. It helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect To change your Net Guard settings: From the main menu, select .
Browsing the Web Browsing the Web is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for browsing the Web with PCS Vision: Softkeys When browsing the Web, the bottom line of your phone's display contains one or more softkeys. These are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web, and they correspond to the phone’s left and right softkey buttons.
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Tip: The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the key on your phone’s keypad, even though the number 0 doesn’t appear on the screen. Going Back To go back one page, press the key is also used for deleting characters (like a BACKSPACE key) BACK when you are entering text.
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Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: Go to the Web page you want to mark. Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing the voice services key on the side of your phone.
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Deleting a Bookmark Access the bookmark Highlight the bookmark you’d like to delete and press the right softkey button. Select from the menu to remove the bookmark. Delete Reloading a Web Page Access the PCS Vision menu by pressing the voice services key on the side of your phone.
Your PCS Phone allows you to connect to a notebook PC to send and receive email, access the Internet or your company’s network, and access many other features without searching for a wall-mounted telephone jack. In just three steps, you can start using your wireless connectivity: First, you’ll need a PCS Connection Kit (sold separately).
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Once you've received the incoming data call, you may want to return the phone to its normal state by disabling incoming data calls. Using Special Features During a Web Call Your phone gives you the ability to use special features while you’re on a Web call.
Messaging Now, through the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, you can send and receive email and instant messages on your PCS Phone. Message Types There are many types of PCS Text Messaging available on your phone. (PCS Voicemail provides voicemail-to-mailbox messaging. For information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail”...
Erasing All Messages To erase all messages: From the main menu, select Select Notifications Press the right softkey button ( Select Erase All Msgs A prompt will inform you that all voicemail and SMS messages will be erased. Select Erase Msg Signing Up for PCS Updates With PCS Updates, you can have news and information sent directly to your PCS Phone at the times you choose.
PCS Short Mail Using PCS Short Mail With PCS Short Mail, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from your Internet-ready PCS Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ll automatically be notified with a one-way text message.
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To read a PCS Short Mail message: When you receive a short mail message, you will see “New Page / Text Message Arrived” on your display screen. Press the right softkey button ( View You will then see “You’ve got Short Mail, extract this URL.” on your display screen.
PCS Mail Using PCS Mail With PCS Mail, you can set up an account at no additional charge and perform many of the typical email functions from your PCS Phone that you can from your personal computer. You can manage your PCS Mail Account from your PCS Phone or personal computer at www.sprintpcs.com providers from the Web.
Chat PCS Vision gives you the ability to join Web-based chat rooms from your PCS Phone. Send messages including text and icons to many chat room participants or launch one-on-one (private) chat rooms. To access a chat room from the browser. Launch the browser.
Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games With PCS Vision and your new PCS Phone, you have access to a wide variety of downloadable ringers, screen savers, and games. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.
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Downloading an Item Once you’ve decided on an item to download, highlight it and press the left softkey button ( item including its title, the vendor, the download detail (whether it’s available as a single download or if it requires multiple downloads), the file size, and the cost.
Ringers Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games” on page 112. Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: From the main menu, select Highlight Ringers Highlight Get New you to the Ringers download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download.
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Assigning Downloaded Ringers Downloaded ringers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu. To assign a downloaded ringer through the Settings menu, see “Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls” on page 30 or “Selecting Ringer Types for Messages”...
Screen Savers Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games” on page 112. Downloading Screen Savers To download an available screen saver to your phone: From the main menu, highlight Highlight Screen Savers Highlight Get New you to the Screen Savers download menu.
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Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded screen savers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available through the Settings menu. To assign a downloaded screen saver through the Settings menu, see “Changing the Display Screen” on page 34. To assign a downloaded screen saver from the Downloads menu: From the Downloads menu, highlight Highlight a screen saver and press...
Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your PCS Phone. New games are easy to download and play. Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games” on page 112. Downloading Games From the main menu, highlight Highlight Games...
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Playing Games To play a downloaded game on your PCS Phone: From the main menu, highlight Highlight and press Games . Select the game you wish to play. If applicable, a prompt will display the days remaining on the game license and ask if you want to continue.
PCS Business Connection Personal Edition PCS Business Connection wireless access to both Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes. PCS Business Connection Personal Edition delivers the following features: Business email access: your company email. Company directory and contacts: contacts from your company's directory. Do all this and add/edit your personal contacts.
PCS Vision FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for PCS Vision Service? Your user name (for example, bsmith001@sprintpcs.com) will display on your phone's display screen. How do I sign-in for the first time? You are automatically signed in to PCS Vision Services when you turn on your phone.
PCS Voice Command In This Section Getting Started With PCS Voice Command Creating an Address Book Making a Call With PCS Voice Command Accessing Information ith Sprint, the first wireless provider to offer innovative PCS Voice Command technology, reaching your friends, family, co-workers, and teammates has never been easier –...
Getting Started With PCS Voice Command With PCS Voice Command: You can store all your contact’s phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call. There’s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail passwords, or try to dial while you’re driving.
Call Directory Assistance: access handy, you can have PCS Directory Assistance look up phone numbers for you and automatically add them to your address book. Just say, “Call operator,” and we’ll add two names and numbers to your address book for our standard directory assistance charge. Making a Call With PCS Voice Command Once you’ve signed up for PCS Voice Command and created your address book, all you do is press...
Safety In This Section Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Consumer Information on Wireless Phones art of getting the most out of your PCS Phone is knowing where and how it works at optimum efficiency.
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.
Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended and over your shoulder. Try not to hold, bend or twist the phone’s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
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Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when stationary or before pulling into traffic. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road. Dial your wireless phone. Use your phone to help others in emergencies. Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number when necessary.
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Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground. To prevent any risk of interference, FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air.
Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only Sprint-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage. In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º...
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
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Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calculation process.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: PCS Phone by LG (model 5350) Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice...
Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty his section contains the manufacturer’s warranty for your PCS Phone. For information about the Terms and Conditions of your PCS Service, please see the Start Here guide included with your phone. For the most recent version of the Terms and Conditions, please visit Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Section 4B...
Manufacturer’s Warranty Customer Limited Warranty SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P., (Sprint) offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit (Product), including accessories in the product package, will be free from defects in material or workmanship as follows: 1. SUBSCRIBER UNIT A.
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maximum ratings; (iv) cosmetic damage; (v) Products on which warranty stickers or Product serial numbers have been removed, altered, or rendered illegible; (vi) customer instruction: (vii) cost of installation, removal or reinstallation; (viii) signal reception problems (unless caused by defect in material and workmanship): (ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not to the fault of Sprint and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling and blown fuses;...
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REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AS PROVIDED BY THE WARRANTY, IS YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SPRINT MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD SPECIFIED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION...