Sanyo MM-5600 User Manual
User’s Guide
Sprint PCS Vision
Multimedia Phone
MM-5600 by Sanyo
®
Table of Contents
Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Sprint PCS Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2A. Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Dialing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Using the Speakerphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Changing the Ringer Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Muting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
End-of-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Finding a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Making International Calls With Plus Code Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Dialing From the Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Using Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Using Abbreviated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Selecting a Character Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Ringer Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Selecting a Tone Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Setting a Start-up/Power-off Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Using Voice Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Setting Up Key Press Echo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Alert Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Silence All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Changing the Text Greeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Changing the Backlight Time Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Changing the Display Screen Animation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Changing the Display for Incoming Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Changing the Display for Area Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Changing the LED Indicator Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Changing the Display for Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Changing the Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Changing the Display for My Buddy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Changing the Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Changing the Font Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Setting Return to Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Sleep Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Auto Answer Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Setting the Open/Close Flip Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Setting Any Key Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Setting the Side Key Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Using the Mini-Flashlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Setting Abbreviated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Using the Stereo Headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Setting Message Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Editing Preset Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Setting a Callback Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Setting Your Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Using Your Phone’s Lock Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Locking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Locking the Pictures and Videos Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Lock Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Changing the Lock Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Calling in Lock Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Erasing the Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Erasing All Voice Tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Erasing All Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Resetting Your Pictures Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Resetting and Locking Your Phone Through SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision
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Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
2E. Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
2F. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
2G. Using the Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Displaying the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Finding Contacts List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Contacts List Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Erasing a Contact Entry From the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Selecting a Ringer for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Dialing Sprint PCS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
2H. Personal Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Managing the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Displaying Your Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Setting Holidays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Adding an Event to the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Event Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Event Alert Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Using the Call Alarm Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Adding a Call Alarm to the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Call Alarm Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Call Alarm Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Editing an Event or Call Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Viewing a Future or Past Day’s Scheduled Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Erasing an Event or Call Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Using the To Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Adding To Do List Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Viewing the To Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Editing To Do List Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Adding a To Do List Item to the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Deleting Items From the To Do List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Viewing Memory in Your Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Purging All Events, Call Alarms,or To Do List Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Displaying Your User Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Finding Icon Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Displaying the Version Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Displaying Advanced Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Using Your Phone’s Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Using the Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Using the World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Using the Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Downloading Files Through Sprint PCS Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Confirming the Downloaded Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
Downloaded Data Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Erasing the Downloaded Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Using Automatic Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Activating Automatic Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Making a Voice Call by Using ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Finding Contacts List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Making a Call Using a Voice Tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Programming a Voice Tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Reviewing Voice Tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Erasing a Voice Tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Making International Calls by Using ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Making a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call by Using ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Using Digit Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Phone Status Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
ASR Help Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Using the Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Displaying the Voice Recorder Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Recording a Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Recording a Voice Memo in the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Playing Voice Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Voice Recording Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
miniSD Voice Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Setting the Recording Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Erasing Voice Recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Recording Call Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Reviewing Call Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Erasing Call Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Activating Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Selecting an Announcement for Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Recording Your Name for a Pre-Recorded Announcement . . . . . . . .132
Recording a Customized Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Reviewing an Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Erasing an Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
2J. Using the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
Using Your Phone’s miniSD Card and the miniSD Adapter . . . . . . . . . .135
Using the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Using the miniSD Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
miniSD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Creating Folders in the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Viewing Memory in the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Formatting the miniSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
miniSD Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Displaying the miniSD Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Playing Media Player in the miniSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Setting Up the Digital Print Order Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Clearing the DPOF Print Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Reviewing an Order Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Printing Pictures Directly From Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Connecting Your Phone to Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
2K. Using Sprint PCS Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Setting Sprint PCS Ready Link Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Preparing Your Phone for Sprint PCS Ready Link Service . . . . . . . . .147
Ready Link Call Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Making and Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Displaying the Sprint PCS Ready Link List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Selecting Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Making a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call (1-to-1 Call) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150
Making a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call (Group Call) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
Making a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call by Entering a Number . . . . . . .152
Missed Call Notification for Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls . . . . . . . . . .153
Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155
Copying an Entry to Personal List or Personal Group List . . . . . . . . .155
Saving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155
Finding an Entry in the Sprint PCS Ready Link List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
Sprint PCS Ready Link Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156
Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Editing a Contact in Your Personal List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Adding a New Group to Your Personal Group List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Editing a Group in Your Personal Group List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Erasing Ready Link List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Erasing an Entry in Your Personal List or Personal Group List . . . . . .160
Erasing a Sprint PCS Ready Link List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
Updating Your Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
Updating the Company Lists and Personal Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
Managing Sprint PCS Ready Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
Assigning Speed Dialing for Sprint PCS Ready Link Entries . . . . . . . .162
Restarting the Sprint PCS Ready Link Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
Setting Ready Link Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Setting Ringer Types for Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Setting an Alert Notification for Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls . . . . . . .164
Setting the Speakerphone for Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls . . . . . . . .164
Setting the Default View of the Sprint PCS Ready Link List . . . . . . . .165
Setting the Floor Display of the Sprint PCS Ready Link Calls . . . . . . .165
2L. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture MailSMPassword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169
Camera Mode Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Selecting Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
Storing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Selecting the Storage Area for Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
In Camera Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
In Camera Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
Saved to Phone Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
Saved to Phone Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
miniSD Picture Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
miniSD Picture Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
Taking Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
Video Mode Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187
Selecting Camcorder Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188
Viewing Your Video’s Status Area Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189
Storing Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190
Selecting the Storage Area for Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190
In Camcorder Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
In Camcorder Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
Saved to Phone Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193
Saved to Phone Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
miniSD Video Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194
miniSD Video Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195
Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail and Sprint PCS Video Mail . . . . . . . . . .196
Sending Pictures From the In Camera Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196
Sending Videos From the In Camcorder Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
Sending to Various Destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199
Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200
Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone . . . . . . . . . .200
Uploading Your Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201
Downloading Your Online Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .202
Sending Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203
Accessing Online Picture and Video Options From Your Phone . . .204
2M.Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206
Your Multimedia Channel Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207
Accessing Your Media Player’s Channel Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208
Playing a Video or Audio Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209
Multimedia Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211
Multimedia FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .216
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217
Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Voicemail Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
New Voicemail Message Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219
Voicemail Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221
Clearing the Message Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223
Displaying Your Voicemail Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223
Voicemail Menu Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227
3B. Sprint PCS VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 28
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229
Your User Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229
Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .231
Net Gu ar d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 32
Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232
Navigating the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .233
Using the Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Purchasing Multimedia Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Playing an Audio or Video Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236
Understanding Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237
Message Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237
New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237
Displaying Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .238
Sending a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239
Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240
Changing the Display Font Size of a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Prepending a Phone Number From a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
Message Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244
Erasing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Signing Up for Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Using Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Accessing Email Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Composing Email Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Accessing Alternate Email Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247
Using Alternate Email Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247
Using Instant Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .248
Accessing Instant Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .248
Experiencing Wireless Online Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249
Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250
Accessing Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252
Accessing Ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254
Accessing Screen Savers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256
Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258
Using the Browser Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .259
Sprint PCS Vision FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .264
3C. Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 65
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 6
Creating Your Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .267
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . .267
Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information . .268
4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .269
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .271
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .273
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . .274
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
User’s Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
4B. Terms & Conditions and Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . .292
Terms and Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .293
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .310
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
Welcome to Sprint
Sprint has the most complete, all-digital wireless network in the nation.
Depend on it. We are committed to bringing you the best wireless
technology available. With Sprint, you get the most complete,
all-digital wireless network in the nation so all your services work the
same wherever you go on the network. We built our network right
from the start, so no matter where you are on the Sprint Nationwide
PCS Network, all your services – whether it’s Voicemail,Caller ID,
email, or Sprint PCS Picture Mail – will work the same.
This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new
Sprint PCS Vision Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions.
If you have already reviewed the Start Here to Activate guide that
was packaged with your new phone, then you’re ready to explore
the advanced features outlined in this guide.
If you have not read your Start Here to Activateguide, go to
Section One – Getting Started. This section provides all the
information you need to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail,
and much more. It also contains information on how to contact
Sprint if you have any questions about your service, wish to check
your account balance, or want to purchase additional products or
services.
Sprint is different. All your services work the same wherever you
go on the most complete, all-digital wireless network in the nation.
Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.
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Introduction
This User’s Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the
features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:
Section 1: Getting Started
Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features
Section 4: Safety Guidelines 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 click on the page number
to go directly to that page. Follow the instructions in that section,
and you’ll be ready to use your phone in no time.
Note: You can view this guide online or print it to keep it on hand. If you’re viewing
it online, simply click on a topic in the Table of Contents or Index or on any page
reference. The PDF will automatically display the appropriate page.
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Section 1
Getting Started
Section 1A
Setting Up Service
In This Section
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Sprint PCS Account Passwords
Getting Help
Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Vision Phone is quick and easy.
This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up
your phone, unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish
passwords,and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS
Service.
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Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated
If you received your MM-5600 by Sanyo in the mail or purchased it at a
Sprint Store, it probably has already 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.
UnlockingYour Phone
To unlock your phone,follow these easy steps:
1. Press to turn the phone on.
2. Press Unlock (left softkey).
Note: To select a softkey, press the softkey button directly below the softkey text
that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone’s display screen.
Softkey actions change according to the screen you’re viewing and will not
appear if there is no corresponding action available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,the
code is not visible as you type.)
Tip:If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your
Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these
work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
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Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Vision Phone are automatically
transferred to your 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 Sprint PCS Vision Phone is activated.
To set up your voicemail:
1. Press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your passcode
Record your greeting
Record your name announcement
Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Message
Access (a feature that lets you access messages simply by
pressing and holding , bypassing the need for you to
enter your passcode)
Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas.
For more information about using your voicemail, see
“Using Voicemail” on page 218.
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Sprint PCS Account Passwords
As a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your
personal account information, your voicemail account,and your
Sprint PCS Vision account. To ensure that no one else has access to
your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your
privacy.
Account Password
If you are the account owner, you’ll have an account password to sign
on to
www.sprintpcs.com and to use when calling Sprint Customer
Service. Your default account password is the last four digits of your
Social Security number. If you are not the account owner (if someone
else receives the invoice for your Sprint PCS Service), you can get a
sub-account password at
www.sprintpcs.com.
Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up
your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail” on page 4 for more
information on your voicemail password.
Sprint PCS Vision Password
If you have a Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you can set up a Sprint PCS
Vision Password. This optional password may be used to authorize
purchase of Premium Services content and to protect personal
information on multi-phone accounts.
For more information or to change your passwords, sign on to
www.sprintpcs.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4PCS
(4727).
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Getting Help
Visit Our Website
You can get up-to-date information on Sprint PCS Services and
Options by signing onto our Website at
www.sprintpcs.com.
When you visit us online, you can
Review coverage maps
Learn how to use voicemail
Access your account information
Purchase accessories
Discover additional options to your service plan
Check out frequently asked questions
And more
Reaching Sprint Customer Service
You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways:
Dial on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone
Sign on to your account at www.sprintpcs.com
Call us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers) or
1-888-788-4727 (Business customers)
Write to us at Sprint Customer Service, P.O. Box 8077,
London, KY 40742
Receiving Automated Invoicing Information
For your convenience, your phone gives you access to invoicing
information on your Sprint PCS Account. This information includes
balance due, payment received,invoicing cycle, and the number of
minutes used since your last invoicing cycle. (Normal airtime usage
will apply.)
To access automated invoicing information:
Press .
Note: This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas.
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Sprint PCS Directory Assistance
You have access to a variety of services and information through
Sprint PCS Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and
government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls;
movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event
information. There is a per-call charge and you will be billed for
airtime.
To call Sprint PCS Directory Assistance:
Press .
Sprint PCS Operator Services
Sprint PCS Operator Services provides assistance when placing
collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
To access Sprint PCS Operator Services:
Press .
For more information or to see the latest in products and services,
visit us online at
www.sprintpcs.com.
Note: Sprint PCS Operator Services may not be available in all Affiliate areas.
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Section 2
Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone
Section 2A
Your Sprint PCS Vision Phone: The Basics
In This Section
Front View of Your Phone
Viewing the Display Screen
Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
Displaying Your Phone Number
Making and Answering Calls
Entering Text
Your Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia 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.This section will guide you
through the basic functions and calling features of your MM-5600
by Sanyo.
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Front View of Your Phone
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1. Earpiece
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2. Main LCD
R-Link Web
3. Softkey (left)
4. Navigation Key
5. MENU/OK
6. Camera Key
7. TALK Key
8. Microphone
9. Accessories Connector
18. miniSD Card Slot
19. Camera
Lens
20.
Macro/Normal
Switch
21. Flash/LED
Indicator
22. Speaker
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23. Sub LCD
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17. Softkey (right)
16.
15. Back Key
14. Side Camera Key
13. END/POWER Key
12. SPEAKER Key
11. Keypad
10. Charger Jack
24. Antenna
25. Headset
Jack
26. Ready Link
Recorder Button
27. Side Volume
Key
Side Voice/Call Key
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Key Features
1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller’s voice.
2. Main LCD (display): Displays the phone’s main menu, features,
modes, etc.
3. Softkey (left): Lets you select the menu corresponding to the
bottom left line on the Main LCD.
4. Navigation Key: Lets you navigate quickly and easily through the
menu options. You can access the menu shortcuts by pressing
Right: Contacts, Left: Shortcut, Up:Messaging, and
Down: Downloads.
5. MENU/OK: Lets you access the phone’s menus and select menu
options.
6. Camera Key: Lets you access the Pictures & Videos menu and
take pictures and videos.
7. TALK Key: Lets you place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, or
use Three-Way Calling and Automatic Speech Recognition.
8. Microphone: To speak into or record your voice.
9. Accessories Connector: Connects the USB cable (included).
10. Charger Jack: Connects the travel charger (included).
11. Keypad: Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and
navigate within menus. Press and hold keys 2-9 for speed dialing.
12. SPEAKER Key: Lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone
mode. You can also use it to activate Automatic Speech
Recognition.
13. END/POWER Key: Lets you turn the phone on/off, end a call, or
return to standby mode.
14. Side Camera Key: Lets you activate camera and video mode and
take pictures and videos.
15. Back Key: Lets you display the previous page or clear characters
from the screen.
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16. Side Voice/Call Key: Lets you place calls by using Automatic
Speech Recognition.
17. Softkey (right):Lets you select the menu corresponding to the
bottom right line on the Main LCD.
18. miniSD Card Slot:Lets you use the miniSD card to expand the
memory of your phone. (See “Using the miniSD Card” on
page 134.)
19. Camera Lens: The built-in camera lens lets you take pictures
and videos.
20. Macro/Normal Switch: Lets you switch between macro and
normal for close-up shots.
21. Flash/LED Indicator:The built-in flash lets you take pictures and
videos in low light and the LED indicator shows your phone’s
connection status at a glance.
22. Speaker: Lets you hear the different ringers and sounds.
You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by
pressing , , or any of the side keys.
23. Sub LCD: Lets you monitor the phone’s status and see who’s
calling without opening the phone.
24. Antenna: Fully extend the antenna for the best reception.
25. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in either a stereo headset
(included) to listen to music or an optional phone headset for
hands-free phone use.
26. Ready Link/Recorder Button: Allows you to access the Sprint PCS
Ready Link List or Voice Recorder menu.(See “Using Sprint PCS
Ready Link
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” on page 146 or “Using the Voice Recorder” on
page 125.)
27. Side Volume Key: Lets you adjust the receiver volume during a
call or ringer volume in standby mode. You can also use it to
scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options.
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Viewing the Display Screen
Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about
your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll
see on your phone’s display screen:
shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the
stronger your signal.
means your phone cannot find a signal.
indicates the call is on hold.
tells you a call is in progress.
indicates the Sprint PCS Ready Link service is enabled.
indicates the Sprint PCS Ready Link service is enabled and the
speakerphone mode is set to on.
indicates the Sprint PCS Ready Link service is disabled.
indicates Sprint PCS Vision/Sprint PCS Ready Link access is
dormant.
indicates Sprint PCS Vision/Sprint PCS Ready Link access is
active.
indicates Sprint PCS Vision/Sprint PCS Ready Link access is
disabled.
indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
indicates you have missed voice calls.
indicates you have missed Ready Link calls.
indicates you have schedule events or call alarms.
indicates you have alarm clock notifications.
indicates you have new picture messages.
indicates you have new voicemail messages. Press and hold
to call your voicemail box.
indicates you have new text messages.
indicates you have picture messages,voicemail messages, and
text messages.
indicates you have urgent messages.
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shows the level of your battery charge. The more black you see,
the more power you have left.
shows your battery is charging.
indicates the vibrate feature is set.
indicates volume level 4 or 1 and vibrate feature are set.
indicates 1 beep feature is set.
indicates the voice call ringer setting is off.
indicates all the sound settings are off.
indicates the Location Service of your phone is enabled.
indicates the Location Service of your phone is disabled.
indicates you have a new caller’s message.
indicates the Screen Call Auto setting is on.
indicates your phone is in TTY mode.
indicates Headset mode is set to Sprint PCS Ready Link and a
headset is connected.
indicates the Alarm Clock setting is on.
indicates the speakerphone mode is set to on.
indicates miniSD is inserted your phone.
indicates miniSD is being accessed.
Note: Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you
know when you’re off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and whether you’re
operating in digital or analog mode. (For more information, see Section 2D:
Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 71.)
Tip:You can access display screen icon descriptions in your phone’s menu.
Press , select
Settings, select Phone Info, and select Help. To display an icon’s
description, highlight it and press .
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Features of Your Sprint PCS Vision
Multimedia Phone
Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia
Phone MM-5600 by Sanyo. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use,and
reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options.
The following list previews some of those features and options and
provides page numbers where you can find out more:
Dual-band/tri-mode capability allows you to make and receive
calls while on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and to roam
on other analog and 800 and 1900 MHz digital networks where
Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 71).
Sprint PCS Vision provides access to the wireless Internet in
digital mode (page 228).
Email provides quick and convenient text messaging capabilities
(page 246).
Sprint PCS Voice Command
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lets you dial phone numbers by
speaking someone’s name or the digits of their phone number
(page 265).
Games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications can be
downloaded to your phone to make your Sprint PCS Vision Phone
as unique as you are (page 250).
The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of
important events (page 94).
The Contacts directory (page 86)can store up to 500 numbers
and 300 email and Web addresses in 300 entries (entries can store
up to seven numbers each). A separate Sprint PCS Ready Link
Contacts List (page 149) provides easy access to up to 200
personal contacts and 200 company-provided contacts.
The equipped miniSD memory card and its adapter allow you to
expand the phone’s available memory space (page 134).
The built-in camera allows you to take full-color digital pictures
and videos, view your pictures and videos using the phone’s
display, and instantly send them to family and friends using
Sprint PCS Picture Mail
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service (page 166).
Sprint PCS Ready Link allows you to enjoy quick, two-way,
“walkie-talkie-style” communication with one or several
Sprint PCS Ready Link users (page 146).
The Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) lets you place and
receive calls by speaking to your phone (page 116).
The Media Player allows you to enjoy streaming video and audio
with your phone (page 206).
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Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
To turn your phone on:
Press .
Once your phone is on, it displays “Looking for service...” which
indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone
finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle
state. At this point,you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a
Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found,
your phone automatically returns to standby mode.
In Power Save mode,your phone searches for a signal periodically
without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for
Sprint PCS Service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on).
Tip:The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are
in an area where there is no signal.
Turning Your Phone Off
To turn your phone off:
Press and hold until you see the powering down
animation on the display screen.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery
is charging).
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