Sprint Nextel MM-7500 User Manual

Sprint PCS®Service
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Table of Contents

Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Sprint PCS AccountPasswords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Section 2: Your SprintPCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
2A. Your SprintPCS Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
FrontView of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Features of Your SprintPCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Changing the Faceplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Customizing the User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Erasing Phone Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Resetting Your Picture Mail Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Resetting and Locking Your Phone Through SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Security Features for SprintPCS Vision
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2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
2E. Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
2F. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
2G. Using the Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Displaying the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Finding Contacts ListEntries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Contacts List Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Erasing a Contacts Entry From the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132
Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Selecting a Ringer for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134
Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Dialing SprintPCS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
2H. Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Using Your Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Displaying Phone Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Using Your Phone’s Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Printing Pictures Using PictBridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Using Automatic Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Using the Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191
Storing Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Sending SprintPCS Picture Mail
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Managing SprintPCS Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203
2K. Using SprintPCS Ready LinkSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 7
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .208
Making and Receiving a Sprint PCS Ready Link Call . . . . . . . . . . . .211
Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .219
Erasing Ready Link List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226
Updating Sprint PCS Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228
Managing SprintPCS Ready Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228
2L. Using Your Phone’s Built-In Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . .235
Your Multimedia Channel Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236
Accessing Your Channel Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237
Playing a Video or Audio Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .238
SprintTV FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239
Section 3: SprintPCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .246
Using Text SMS Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256
Using Voice SMS Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .260
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263
Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .264
Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .265
3B. Sprint PCS VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 7
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268
Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .275
Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .280
Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .285
Sprint PCS Vision FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .291
3C. Sprint Power VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 93
Getting to Know Sprint Power Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .294
Exploring the SprintMusic Store
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Personalizing Your Service With On Demand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299
Using Your Sprint PCS Phone as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .302
3D. SprintPCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 05
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . .306
Creating Your Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .307
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command . . . .309
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . .311
4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .313
Getting the Most Outof Your Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . .316
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice . . . . . .319
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .321
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .321
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .323
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .324
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .329
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Welcome to Sprint

Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. We builtour complete, nationwide
network from the ground up, so all your services – whether it’s Voicemail, Caller ID, email, or Sprint PCS Picture Mail – will work the same wherever you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new Sprint PCS Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. It’s all righthere – from setting up your account passwords and voicemail to using the mostadvanced features of Sprint Power Vision
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Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.
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Introduction

This Phone Guideintroduces you to SprintPCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:
Section 1: Getting Started
Section 2: Your SprintPCS Phone
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features
Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information
Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips thathighlight 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 getthe mostout of your phone if you read each section. However, if you’d like to getright to a specific feature, simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you’ll be ready to use your phone in no time.

Getting Started

Section 1
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Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3
Section 1A

Setting Up Service

In This Section
Getting Started With SprintPCS Service
Setting Up Your Voicemail
SprintPCS Account Passwords
Getting Help
Setting up service on your new SprintPCS Phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to
unlock your phone, setup your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprintfor assistance with your Sprint PCS Service.
Setting Up Service
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Getting Started With SprintPCS Service

Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated
If you purchased your phone at a SprintStore, itis probably activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need to do is unlock it.
If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Welcome to Sprint brochure included with your phone.
Unlocking Your Phone
To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps:
1. Press to turn the phone on.
2. Press Unlock (leftsoftkey).
Note:To selecta softkey, press the softkey button directly below the softkey
text thatappears 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 notvisible as you type.)
Tip:If you can’trecall your lock code, try using the last four digits of
either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone number or try 0000 or NATL (6285). If none of these work, call SprintCustomer Service at: 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
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Setting UpYour Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS 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 Phone is activated.
To set up your voicemail:
1. Press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your pass code
Record your greeting
Record your name announcement
Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature thatlets you access messages simply by pressing and holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code)
Note:If you are concerned aboutunauthorized access to your voicemail
account, Sprint recommends you enable your voicemail pass code.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using Voicemail”on page 246.
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Sprint PCS AccountPasswords

As a SprintPCS 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.
AccountPassword
If you are the accountowner, you’ll have an account password to sign on to
www.sprint.com and to use when calling Sprint
Customer Service. Your defaultaccount password is the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you are notthe accountowner (if someone else receives the invoice for your Sprint PCS Service), you can geta sub-account password at
www.sprint.com.
Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password (or pass code) when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail”on page 5 for more information on your voicemail password.
Sprint PCS Vision Password
With your MM-7500 by Sanyo, you may elect to setup a Sprint PCS Vision Password. This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of Premium Services contentand to protect personal information on multi-phone accounts.
For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to
www.sprint.com or call SprintCustomer Service at
1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
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Getting Help

Visit www.sprint.com
You can go online to:
Access your account information
Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint PCS Service Plan)
View and pay your bill
Make your life easier by enrolling in SprintPCS Online Billing and Automatic Payment
Purchase accessories
Shop for the latestSprint PCS Phones
View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options
Learn more aboutSprint PCS Vision and other great products like SprintPCS Picture Mail
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screen savers, and more
Reaching Sprint Customer Service
You can reach Sprint Customer Service many differentways:
Dial on your SprintPCS Phone
Sign on to your accountat www.sprint.com
Call us toll-free at1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers) or 1-888-788-4727(Business customers)
Write to us atSprint Customer Service, P.O. Box 8077, London, KY 40742
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Receiving Automated Invoicing Information
For your convenience, your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your SprintPCS Account. This information includes balance due, paymentreceived, invoicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your lastinvoicing cycle. (Normal airtime usage will apply.)
To access automated invoicing information:
Press .
Note:This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas.
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 .
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GHI
Shift
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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 latestin products and services, visit us online at
www.sprint.com.
Note:Sprint PCS Operator Services may notbe available in all Affiliate areas.
Setting Up Service
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Your Sprint PCS Phone

Section 2
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Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 13
Section 2A

Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

In This Section
FrontView of Your Phone
Viewing the Display Screen
Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger
Displaying Your Phone Number
Changing the Faceplate
Making and Answering Calls
Entering Text
Your SprintPCS Phone is packed with features thatsimplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information thatare important to you.This
section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.
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FrontView of Your Phone

1. Earpiece
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2. Main LCD
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Favorites Contacts
3. Softkey (left)
4. Navigation Key
5. MENU/OK
6. Camera Key
7. TALK Key
17. Softkey (right)
16.
Side Voice/Call Key
15. BACK Key
14. Side Camera Key
13. END/POWER Key
12. SPEAKER Key
8. Microphone
9. Accessories Connector
18. Faceplate Release Button
19. Camera Lens
20. Flash
21. Normal/ Macro Switch
22. Speaker
23. LED Indicator
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26. Headset Jack
27. Ready Link/
28. Side Volume Key
11. Keypad
10. Charger Jack
Memo Button
24. Sub LCD
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Key Functions
1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
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: On Demand, Left: SprintTV,
Up: Messaging, and Down:My Content.
5. MENU/OK lets you access the phone’s menus and select
menu options.
6. Camera Key lets you access the Pictures menu and take
pictures and videos.
7. TALK Keylets you place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, or use Three-Way Calling.
8. Microphone to speak into or record your voice.
9. Accessories Connectorconnects the USB Cable (included).
10. Charger Jackconnects 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.
13. END/POWER Keylets you turn the phone on/off, end a call,
or return to standby mode.
14. Side Camera Key lets you activate the 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 Keylets 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. Faceplate Release Buttonlets you remove the faceplate.
19. Camera Lensthe built-in camera lens lets you take pictures
and videos.
20. Flash the built-in flash lets you take pictures and videos in
low light.
21. Normal/Macro Switch lets you switch between normal and
macro for close-up shots.
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. LED Indicatorshows your connection status at a glance.
24. Sub LCDlets you monitor the phone’s status and see who’s
calling withoutopening the phone.
25. Antenna fully extend the antenna for the best reception.
26. Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo headset
(included) or an optional headset for hands-free phone use.
27. Ready Link/Memo Button allows you to access the
Sprint PCS Ready Link List or Voice Memo menu. (See “Using Sprint PCS Ready Link
SM
”on page 207 or “Using the
Voice Memos” on page 170.)
28. Side Volume Keylets you adjustthe 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:
Tip:To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the main
menu selectSettings > Phone Info > Help.
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 SprintPCS Ready Link service is enabled. indicates the SprintPCS Ready Link service is enabled
and the speakerphone mode is setto on. indicates the SprintPCS 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 Sprint Power Vision service is available. indicates Sprint Power Vision service is dormant. indicates your access to a secure site. indicates you are “roaming”off the Nationwide
Sprint PCS Network.
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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 and/or countdown
notifications. indicates you have picture messages, voicemail
messages, text messages, and/or Voice SMS. indicates you have urgent messages. indicates you have two or more differenttypes of
missed calls, schedule events, call alarms, or alarm clock notifications.
shows the level of your battery charge. The more black you see, the more power you have left. (Icon is animated while charging.)
shows your battery is charging in “Power Off”state. indicates you have menus to scroll (in four directions). indicates the vibrate feature is set. indicates volume level 8 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 the alarm clock and/or countdown setting
is on. indicates your phone is in TTY mode.
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indicates Headset mode is set to Sprint PCS Ready Link and a headset is connected.
indicates Headset mode is set to Voice Calls and a headset is connected.
indicates the speakerphone mode is set to on.
Note:Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting
you know when you’re off the Nationwide SprintPCS Network and whether you’re operating in digital mode. (For more information, see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 101.)

Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone

Congratulations on the purchase of your SprintPower Vision Multimedia Phone. The MM-7500 by Sanyo is easy-to-use and reliable, and italso offers many significant features and service options. The following listpreviews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more:
Sprint Power Vision, utilizing the next generation of wireless data transfer technology, provides high-speed, high-capacity access to the wireless Internet(page 293).
Sprint PCS VisionSMprovides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode (page 267).
Sprint PCS Mail (page 276), Text SMS (page 256) and Voice SMS Messaging (page 260) provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities.
Sprint PCS Voice CommandSMlets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone’s name or the digits of their phone number (page 305).
Games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications can be downloaded to make your SprintPCS Phone as unique as you are (page 280). Additional charges may apply.
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The Contacts directory can store up to 500 entries with up to seven phone numbers per entry (page 123). A separate Sprint PCS Ready Link Contacts listprovides easy access to up to 200 personal contacts and 200 company-provided contacts (page 211).
The built-in Calendar offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 138).
Your SprintPCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future (page 67).
Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one key press (page 41).
The Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) lets you place and receive calls by speaking to your phone (page 158).
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 179).
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 207).
The changeable faceplate lets you customize the appearance of your phone (page 25).
Supports PictBridge to connect and print to any PictBridge compliantprinter (page 154).
The Media Player allows you to enjoy streaming video and audio with your phone (page 235).
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