Sanyo SCP 5150 User Guide - Page 58

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

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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 of new messages: ᮣ By displaying a message on the Main LCD. ᮣ By displaying a message on the Sub LCD when the clamshell is closed. ᮣ By playing the assigned ringer type. ᮣ By the LED blinking red. ᮣ By illuminating backlight on the Sub LCD when the clamshell is closed. ᮣ By displaying at the top of the Main LCD. 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 (also known as page/text or SMS messages) and Sprint PCS Web Alerts (also known as Browser messages) 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 or numeric pages. ᮣ Web Messages include Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages,* Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates* and alerts that notify you of new Sprint PCS Wireless Web MailSM*. (For more information, see "Sending Web Messages" on page 52 or "Signing up for Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates" on page 141.) ᮣ 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 "Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail" on pages 139-140 or "Using AOL Instant Messenger Service" on pages 138-139.) Note: Sprint PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain affiliate areas. * You may need to subscribe to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web to use these features, depending on your service plan. Section 7 50 Managing Messaging

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Section 7
50
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 of new
messages:
±
By displaying a message on the Main LCD.
±
By displaying a message on the Sub LCD when the clamshell is closed.
±
By playing the assigned ringer type.
±
By the LED blinking red.
±
By illuminating backlight on the Sub LCD when the clamshell is closed.
±
By displaying
at the top of the Main LCD.
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 (also known as page/text or SMS messages) and
Sprint PCS Web Alerts (also known as Browser messages) 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 or numeric pages.
±
Web Messages
include Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messages,*
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates* and alerts that notify you of new
Sprint PCS Wireless Web Mail
SM
*. (For more information, see
Sending Web Messages
on page 52 or
Signing up for Sprint PCS
Wireless Web Updates
on page 141.)
±
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
Using Sprint PCS Wireless Web Short Mail
on pages
139-140 or
Using AOL Instant Messenger Service
on pages 138-139.)
Note:
Sprint PCS Wireless Web services may not be available in certain
affiliate areas.
* You may need to subscribe to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web to use these features, depending on your
service plan.