Sanyo 4700 User Manual - Page 35

Setting Up Voicemail, Knowing When You Have Messages, Message Types, New Voicemail Message Alerts

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Note: Sprint PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain affiliate areas. Setting Up Voicemail The first thing you'll want to do after activating your phone is set up your voicemail (see page 5 for instructions). Knowing When You Have Messages There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you: ᮣ By displaying a message on the screen. ᮣ By sounding the assigned ringer type. ᮣ By the LED blinking red. ᮣ By displaying at the top of your screen for voicemail messages, Sprint PCS Web Messages, Sprint PCS Web Alerts or numeric pages. Message Types There are three types of messaging features available from your Sprint PCS Phone's menu. You can receive voicemail, Sprint PCS Web Messages and Sprint PCS Web Alerts as long as your phone has enough memory locations to store them. ᮣ Voicemail automatically captures calls when you can't answer your phone or it is turned off. The voicemail system sends a notification to your phone when you have new voice messages. ᮣ Web Messages can come in the form of numeric pages, Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages* and Updates*, as well as notification of new Sprint PCS Wireless Web MailSM*. (For more information, see "Sending Web Messages" on page 62 or "Signing Up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates" on page 135.) ᮣ Web Alerts let you know when you receive Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short MailSM * or an AOL Instant Message*. (For more information on each feature, see the appropriate chapter in Section 15: "Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless WebSM.") * You may need to subscribe to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web to use these features. Section 8 60 Managing Messaging New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and displays the following options. To select an option, highlight it and press . ᮣ Call Voicemail to dial your voicemail box. ᮣ Call: Speaker On to dial your voicemail box with Speaker Phone mode. ᮣ Read to see the details of the new voicemail. ᮣ Clear Count to clear the voicemail message icon. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Sprint PCS Service area. You can review your messages directly from your Sprint PCS Phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your Sprint PCS Phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail box or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access: ᮣ Press and hold . Follow the system prompts. Using the Menu Keys on Your Sprint PCS Phone to Access your Messages: 1. From the main menu, highlight Messages, and press . 2. Highlight Voicemail,and press and hold for approximately 2 seconds. OR 1. Highlight Messages, and press . 2. Highlight Voicemail New or Voicemail. 3. Press . 4. Press or . or Highlight Call Voicemail or Call: Speaker On, and press . Using a Phone Other Than Your Sprint PCS Phone to Access Your Messages: 1. Dial your Sprint PCS Phone Number. 2. When your voicemail box answers, press . 3. Enter your pass code. Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your Sprint PCS Phone. Section 8 Managing Messaging 61 8 Managing Messaging

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New Voicemail Message Alerts
When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone
alerts you and displays the following options. To select an
option, highlight it and press
.
±
Call Voicemail
to dial your voicemail box.
±
Call: Speaker On
to dial your voicemail box with
Speaker Phone mode.
±
Read
to see the details of the new voicemail.
±
Clear Count
to clear the voicemail message icon.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from your
Sprint PCS Phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To
dial from your Sprint PCS Phone, you can either speed dial
your voicemail box or use the menu keys.
Using One-Touch Message Access:
±
Press and hold
. Follow the system prompts.
Using the Menu Keys on Your Sprint PCS Phone to
Access your Messages:
1.
From the main menu, highlight
Messages
, and press
.
2.
Highlight
Voicemail
,and press and hold
for
approximately 2 seconds.
OR
1.
Highlight
Messages
, and press
.
2.
Highlight
Voicemail New
or
Voicemail
.
3.
Press
.
4.
Press
or
.
or
Highlight
Call Voicemail
or
Call: Speaker On
, and press
.
Using a Phone Other Than Your Sprint PCS Phone to
Access Your Messages:
1.
Dial your Sprint PCS Phone Number.
2.
When your voicemail box answers, press
.
3.
Enter your pass code.
Section 8
Managing Messaging
61
8
Managing
Messaging
Setting Up Voicemail
The first thing you’ll want to do after activating your phone
is set up your voicemail (see page 5 for instructions).
Knowing When You Have Messages
There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you:
±
By displaying a message on the screen.
±
By sounding the assigned ringer type.
±
By the LED blinking red.
±
By displaying
at the top of your screen for voicemail
messages,
Sprint PCS Web Messages, Sprint PCS Web Alerts
or
numeric pages.
Message Types
There are three types of messaging features available from
your Sprint PCS Phone’s menu. You can receive voicemail,
Sprint PCS Web Messages and Sprint PCS Web Alerts as long
as your phone has enough memory locations to store them.
±
Voicemail
automatically captures calls when you can’t
answer your phone or it is turned off. The voicemail
system sends a notification to your phone when you have
new voice messages.
±
Web Messages
can come in the form of numeric pages,
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages* and Updates*, as well
as notification of new Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail
SM
*.
(For more information, see “Sending Web Messages” on
page 62 or “Signing Up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web
Updates” on page 135.)
±
Web Alerts
let you know when you receive Sprint PCS
Wireless Web Short Mail
SM
* or an AOL Instant Message*.
(For more information on each feature, see the
appropriate chapter in Section 15: “Experiencing
Sprint PCS Wireless Web
SM
.”)
* You may need to subscribe to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web to use these features.
Section 8
60
Managing Messaging
Note:
Your phone accepts
messages even when
it is turned off.
However, you are only
notified of new
messages when your
phone is turned on and
you are in a
Sprint PCS Service
area.
Note:
You are charged
for airtime
minutes when
you are
accessing your
voicemail from
your Sprint PCS
Phone.
Note:
Sprint PCS
Wireless Web
services may not be
available in certain
affiliate areas.