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Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input, Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad

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The Shortcut option is displayed when you are creating an email or entering a URL. The following options are available: ᮣ www. automatically enters "www." ᮣ .com automatically enters ".com". ᮣ .org automatically enters ".org". ᮣ .net automatically enters ".net". ᮣ .edu automatically enters ".edu". ᮣ .wap automatically enters ".wap". ᮣ https:// automatically enters "https://". Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 73.) T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you type.) If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters, press to scroll through additional word selections. To accept a word and insert a space, press . If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character. Press and hold to delete an entire entry. Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode (see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 73). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase. Characters scroll in the following order: ᮣ 1 ᮣ A B C 2 ᮣ D E F 3 ᮣ G H I 4 ᮣ J K L 5 ᮣ M N O 6 Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone 2G: Using the Internal Phone Book 74

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Welcome to Sprint	7
Introduction	8
Getting Started	9
Setting Up Service	10
Getting Started With PCS Service	11
Setting Up Your Voicemail	12
Getting Help	12
Understanding Your PCS Phone	15
Your PCS Phone: The Basics	16
Front View of Phone	17
Key Functions	18
Viewing the Display Screen	20
Features of Your PCS Phone	22
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF	23
Using the Battery	24
Displaying Your Phone Number	26
Making and Answering Calls	27
Making Calls	27
Answering Calls	27
Missed Call Notification	28
Calling Emergency Numbers	28
Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing	29
Dialing Options	29
In-Call Options	30
End-of-Call Options	30
Saving a Phone Number	30
Finding a Phone Number	31
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	32
Dialing From the Internal Phone Book	32
Sound Settings	36
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings	36
Ringer Types	36
Selecting Key Tones	38
Selecting Tone Length	39
Alert Notification	40
Silence Mode	41
Display Settings	41
Changing the Text Greeting	41
Changing the Backlight Time Length	42
Changing the Display Screen	42
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style	43
Location Settings	43
Airplane Mode	44
TTY Use With PCS Service From Sprint	44
Phone Setup Options	46
Shortcut	46
Call Answer Mode	47
Auto-Answer Mode	47
Display Language	47
Accessing the Security Menu	50
Locking Your Phone	50
Unlocking Your Phone	50
Changing the Lock Code	50
Calling in Lock Mode	51
Restricting Calls	51
Using Special Numbers	52
Erasing the Internal Phone Book	52
Erase Content	52
Erase Pictures	53
Resetting Your Phone	53
Reset Picture Account	53
Security Features for PCS VisionSM	54
Automating Your PCS Vision Password	54
Enable/Disable Vision	54
Net Guard	55
Update Data Profile	55
Controlling Your Roaming Experience	56
Understanding Roaming	57
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode	59
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard	60
Navigating Through Menus	62
Menu Navigation	63
Menu Structure	63
Viewing the Menus	64
Managing Call History	76
Viewing History	77
Call History Options	77
Making a Call From Call History	78
Saving a Phone Number From Call History	78
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History	79
Erasing Call History	79
Using the Internal Phone Book	80
Internal Phone Book Entry Options	81
Entering Text	81
Selecting a Character Input Mode	81
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input	82
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad	82
Entering Numbers and Symbols	83
Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry	83
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries	84
Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry	85
Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number	85
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	86
Secret Internal Phone Book Entries	86
Dialing PCS Services	87
Personal Organizer	89
Adding an Event to the Scheduler	90
Event Alerts	90
Viewing Events	91
Erasing a Day’s Events	91
Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu	92
Purging Events	92
Purging All Events	92
Using the Calculator	93
Using the Alarm Clock	93
Using the Memo Pad	94
World Time	95
Countdown	95
Activating Voice Recognition	98
Digit Dial	98
Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists	100
Adapting Digit Dial	100
Using Name Dial	102
Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists	103
Using Name Lookup	103
Enabling/Disabling Name Lookup Choice Lists	104
Recording Memos	104
Taking Pictures	108
Creating Your Picture MailSM Password	109
Camera Mode Options	109
Sharing Picture Mail	111
Sharing Picture Mail from Review/Share Mode	111
Sharing Picture Mail from Messaging	112
Storing Pictures	112
Review/Share Mode	112
Picture Mail Wallet	113
Managing Picture MailSM	114
Using the Picture Mail Web Site	114
Managing Online Picture Mail From Your PCS Phone	115
Sharing Online Picture Mail	115
Accessing Online Picture Mail Options From Your PCS Phone	116
Using PCS Service Features	118
PCS Service Features: The Basics	119
Using Voicemail	120
Setting Up Your Voicemail	120
Voicemail Notification	120
New Voicemail Message Alerts	120
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	121
Voicemail Options	122
Clearing the Message Icon	124
Voicemail Menu Key	125
Using Caller ID	126
Responding to Call Waiting	126
Making a Three-Way Call	127
Using Call Forwarding	128
PCS VisionSM	129
Getting Started With PCS Vision	130
Your User Name	130
Launching a PCS Vision Connection	131
Net Guard	132
PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators	132
Navigating the Web	133
Picture MailSM	135
Sharing Picture Mail From Your PCS Phone	135
Accessing the Picture Mail Web Site From Your Computer	137
Messaging	138
Message Types	138
Messages	138
Erasing All Messages	138
Signing Up for Updates	139
PCS Mail	139
Using PCS Mail	139
Accessing PCS Mail Messages	139
Composing PCS Mail Messages	140
PCS Short Mail	140
Using PCS Short Mail	140
Chat	142
Downloading Games, Ringers, and Screen Savers	143
Games	146
Ringers	148
Screen Savers	150
Web	152
Using the Browser Menu	153
PCS Business ConnectionSM Personal Edition	157
PCS Vision FAQs	158
Getting Started With PCS Voice Command	161
Creating Your Own Address Book	161
Making a Call With PCS Voice Command	162
Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information	163
Safety	164
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception	165
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	166
Caring for the Battery	169
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice	170
Owner’s Record	172
User Guide Proprietary Notice	172
Manufacturer’s Warranty	173
Manufacturer’s Warranty	174