Sprint Nextel Phone Connect 2 User Manual

Sprint Phone Connect 2
User Guide
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Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 1
Installation and Operation ............................................................................................................. 4
Battery Information ......................................................................................................... 4
Adjusting the In-Call Volume in Standby Mode .............................................................. 8
Adjusting the In-Call Volume During a Call .................................................................... 9
General Functions ....................................................................................................................... 10
Horizontal Positioning ................................................................................................... 10
Wall Mounting ............................................................................................................... 10
Set Up Voicemail .......................................................................................................... 11
Retrieve Voicemail Messages ...................................................................................... 12
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 14
Warnings and Precautions .......................................................................................................... 16
TOC i
Electronic Device ................................................................................................................. 16
TOC ii

Introduction

The following topics introduce you to the features of your new Sprint Phone Connect 2.

Package Contents

Your Sprint Phone Connect 2
Package Contents
After opening the package, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown below. If any item is missing or broken, please contact Sprint.
Sprint Phone Connect 2 Antenna Backup Battery Recycling Envelope
Power Adapter Get Started Guide Important Information Booklet
Note: The figures in this document are provided only for your reference. The actual shape and
color of the product may differ slightly.
Note: The Sprint Phone Connect 2 does not include a telephone. You must provide your own
home telephone. It can be either a traditional corded phone or a cordless phone with a wired base.
Introduction 1

Your Sprint Phone Connect 2

Number
Description
The following illustrations outline your device's primary external features.
Top View
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Power indicator
Voicemail indicator
Battery indicator
Signal indicator
Signal strength indicator
Power button
Telephone port 1
Telephone port 2
DC 12V power port
USB port* (see Important note)
Antenna port
Important: Never place a USB-based device into the USB port of the Sprint Phone Connect
2 under any circumstances. Doing so may damage the device and negate its warranty. The port was designed for diagnostic purposes only; it is not intended for customer use.
Introduction 2
Bottom View
Number
Description
1
2
3
4
Battery cover
Battery slot
Battery port
Wall-mounting brackets
Introduction 3

Installation and Operation

Installing the Battery

Installing the Antenna
Installing the Power Adapter
Connecting a Telephone to Sprint Phone Connect 2
Powering Sprint Phone Connect 2 On and Off
Understanding the Indicators
Making Calls
Receiving Calls
Adjusting the In-Call Volume
Installing the Battery
The following steps illustrate how to insert the battery into the Sprint Phone Connect 2.
1. Press and slide the cover to remove the battery cover.
2. With the battery label facing up and the connector wires to the left, insert the battery connection cable into the battery port.
3. Place the battery in the battery slot and slide the battery cover back into place.

Battery Information

The guidelines listed below provide battery information for your Sprint Phone Connect 2.
In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 0
to 45 .
Installation and Operation 4
Talk time is approximately 2.5 hours and standby time is approximately 30 hours. Actual
values will vary with the network environment.
The battery is intended for backup purposes only (in the event of a power failure).
When the power adapter is connected the battery will automatically charge.
When fully charged the battery will automatically stop charging.
Remove the battery if the device is not in use for a long time.

Installing the Antenna

The following steps illustrate how to install the antenna.
1. Make sure the device is turned off.
2. Align the antenna with the antenna port on the device as illustrated below.
3. Screw the antenna into the port, ensuring that the connection is secure.

Installing the Power Adapter

The following steps illustrate how to install the power adapter. Under normal usage, the device relies on the external power adapter for its power supply.
1. Insert the power adapter into the DC input port.
2. Plug the unit into a standard AC electrical outlet.
Note: Backup battery power will only be used during power failure or if the external power
adapter is not in use.
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