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Abbreviated Dialing, Making an Abbreviated Dial Call

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Phone Basics Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five- or six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is on, you can enter the last four or five digits of any phone number that matches the five- or six-digit prefix, and the number is dialed. To set up abbreviated dialing: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Abbrev. Dial. 2. Select On or Off and press . 3. Input the five- or six-digit prefix (for example, area code and prefix) and press . Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call: 1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. 2. Abbrev. Dial is displayed in the lower left corner with the prefix digits displayed. Note: If there is more than one Contact entry that matches the last four or five digits, a list is displayed which allows you to select the desired number to call. 3. Press to make the call. Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings 59

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Section 1: Getting Started 1	3
1A. Setting Up Service 3	3
Section 2: Your Phone 11	3
2A. Your Phone: The Basics 13	3
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 43	3
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security 63	4
2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 69	4
2E. Managing Call History 73	4
2F. Using Contacts 79	4
2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 89	5
Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features 97	5
3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics 99	5
3B. Sprint PCS Voice Command 123	5
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information 129	6
4A. Important Safety Information 131	6
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 141	6
Welcome to Sprint	7
Introduction	8
Your Phone’s Menu	9
Getting Started	17
Setting Up Service	19
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service	20
Setting Up Your Voicemail	21
Sprint PCS Account Passwords	22
Getting Help	23
Your Phone	27
Your Phone: The Basics	29
Front View of Your Phone	30
Key Functions	31
Viewing the Display Screen	33
Features of Your Phone	35
Turning Your Phone On and Off	36
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger	37
Navigating Through Phone Menus	40
Displaying Your Phone Number	41
Making and Answering Calls	42
Holding Your Phone	42
Making Calls	43
Dialing Options	44
Answering Calls	45
Missed Call Notification	46
Calling Emergency Numbers	47
In-Call Options	48
End-of-Call Options	49
Saving a Phone Number	49
Finding a Phone Number	50
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	51
Plus (+) Code Dialing	52
Dialing From the Contacts List	52
Using Speed Dialing	53
Entering Text	54
Selecting a Character Input Mode	54
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input	55
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad	56
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages	57
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings	59
Sound Settings	60
Ringer Types	60
Selecting a Key Tone	62
Tone Level	62
Key Tone Length	63
Adjusting the Phone’s Ringer Volume	63
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings	64
Alert Notification	64
Silence All	65
Display Settings	65
Changing the Text Greeting	65
Changing the Backlight Time Length	66
Changing the Display Screen	66
Changing the Brightness	67
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style	67
Changing the Font Color	67
Changing the Dialing Font	68
Location Settings	68
Messaging Settings	69
Airplane Mode	72
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service	72
Phone Setup Options	74
Display Language	74
Call Setup Options	74
Abbreviated Dialing	75
Contacts Match	76
Restriction	76
Call Answer Mode	77
Auto Answer Mode	77
Setting Your Phone’s Security	79
Accessing the Security Menu	80
Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature	80
Locking Your Phone	80
Unlocking Your Phone	81
Calling in Lock Mode	81
Changing the Lock Code	81
Using Special Numbers	82
Erasing Contacts	83
Resetting Your Phone	83
Controlling Your Roaming Experience	85
Understanding Roaming	86
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode	87
Using Call Guard	88
Managing Call History	89
Viewing History	90
Call History Options	91
Making a Call From Call History	91
Saving a Phone Number From Call History	92
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History	93
Erasing Call History	93
Using Contacts	95
Adding a New Contacts Entry	96
Finding Contacts Entries	97
Contacts Entry Options	99
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry	99
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number	100
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers	100
Editing a Contacts Entry	101
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	102
Dialing Sprint PCS Services	103
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools	105
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler	106
Adding an Event to the Scheduler	106
Event Alerts	107
Event Alert Menu	107
Viewing Events	107
Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu	108
Erasing a Day’s Events	108
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock	108
Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad	109
Using Your Phone’s Tools	110
Using the Calculator	110
Task List	111
Countdown	112
World Time	112
Sprint PCS Service Features	113
Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics	115
Using Voicemail	116
Setting Up Your Voicemail	116
Voicemail Notification	117
New Voicemail Message Alerts	117
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	118
Voicemail Options	119
Clearing the Message Icon	122
Voicemail Menu Key	123
Using SMS Text Messaging	125
Composing SMS Text Messages	125
Accessing SMS Text Messages	126
Using Preset Messages	127
Using Caller ID	128
Responding to Call Waiting	128
Making a Three-Way Call	129
Using Call Forwarding	130
Using Voice-Activated Dialing	131
Tips on recording names	131
Programming the Phone for Voice Dialing	132
Setting Up Voice Dial	133
Placing a Call Using Voice Dial	134
Reviewing Voice Dial Entries	134
Erasing Voice Dial Entries	135
Managing Voice Memos	136
Recording Voice Memos	136
Voice Memo Options	137
Edit Caption	137
Erasing Voice Memos	138
Sprint PCS Voice Command	139
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command	140
Creating Your Own Address Book	141
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command	142
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command	143
Safety and Warranty Information	145
Important Safety Information	147
General Precautions	148
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	148
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device	151
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Sprint PCS Vision Phone A420 by Samsung®	152
Caring for the Battery	153
Radiofrequency (RF) Energy	154
Owner’s Record	155
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice	156
Manufacturer’s Warranty	157
Manufacturer’s Warranty	158