Pcs Phone Nokia 3588 User Guide

							User’s Guide
PCS Phone (Nokia 3588i)
9310822 
						

							Table of Contents
Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  i
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   ii
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1A.Setting Up Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2
Getting Started With PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2A.Your PCS Phone: The Basics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
Front View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Viewing the Display Screen  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Features of Your PCS Phone (Nokia 3588i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Turning Your Phone On and Off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Displaying Your Phone Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Making and Answering Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Making Calls Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Making Calls Using the Contacts List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Making Calls Using One-Touch Speed Dialing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Ending a Call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Dialing Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Emergency In-Call Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
End-of-Call Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Saving a Phone Number  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
2B.Controlling Your Phone’s Settings   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22
Setting Your Phone’s Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Using Profiles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Customizing Profiles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Selecting a Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Renaming a Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Selecting Silent Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Adjusting Ringer Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Adjusting Earpiece Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Customizing Ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 
						

							Customizing Ringer Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Selecting Distinctive Sounds and Tunes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Selecting Ringers for Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Customizing Alert Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Enabling Location Info Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Customizing Your Phone’s Display Screen  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Customizing the Welcome Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Customizing the Display Banner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Selecting Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Selecting the Color Scheme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Adjusting the Screen Saver Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Adjusting the Screen Brightness  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
TTY Access With PCS Service From Sprint  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
2C.Setting Your Phone’s Security  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35
Accessing the Security Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Changing the Lock Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Calling in Locked Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Managing Allowed Numbers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Restricting and Unrestricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Removing Call Restrictions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Locking and Unlocking Your Keypad  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Restoring Factory Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
2D.Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Setting Your Phone’s Roaming Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
2E.Navigating Through Menus  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Reviewing the Main Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Reviewing the Contacts Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
2F.Managing Call Logs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51
Viewing Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Call Logs Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Making a Call From Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Viewing the Time of a Call From Call Logs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Viewing a Phone Number From Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Saving a Phone Number From Call Logs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Adding a Call Logs Number to a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Deleting Numbers in Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 
						

							2G.Using the Contacts List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
Contacts List Entry Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Entering Text  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Selecting a Character Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Using Predictive Text  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Entering Symbols and Numbers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Adding a New Contacts List Entry  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Finding a Contact  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Finding Contacts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Finding Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Finding Voice Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Adding a Phone Number to an Existing Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Editing a Phone Number in the Contacts List  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Editing a Name in the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Deleting Contacts From Your Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Creating and Managing Caller Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Creating a One-Touch Speed Dial Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Selecting a Ringer Tone for a Contact  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Dialing PCS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
2H.Personal Organizer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65
Setting the Alarm Clock  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Going to Today’s Calendar Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Adding a Memo or Reminder to Your Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Receiving Calendar Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Viewing Events and Event Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Deleting Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Using the Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Split Timing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Lap Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
2I.Using Your Phone’s Voice Services  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72
Voice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Assigning a Voice Tag to a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Making a Call Using a Voice Tag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Changing a Voice Tag  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Erasing a Voice Tag  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Using Voice Memos  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Recording a Voice Memo  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Playing a Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Erasing a Recorded Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Section 3: Using PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
3A.PCS Service Features: The Basics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  78
Using Voicemail  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 
						

							Setting Up Your Voicemail  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Voicemail Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
New Voicemail Message Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Voicemail Button Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Voicemail Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Voicemail Menu Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Using Caller ID  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Responding to Call Waiting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Making a Three-Way Call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Using Call Forwarding  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
3B.PCS Messaging, Games, and Downloading Files   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  87
PCS Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Sending PCS Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Reading PCS Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Replying to PCS Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Managing your PCS Messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Customizing Settings for Games  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Playing Games  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Downloading Files to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
PC Suite Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Installing PC Suite  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Using PC Suite to Download files  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
3C.PCS Voice CommandSM  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  95
Getting Started With PCS Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Creating Your Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Making a Call With PCS Voice Command  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information  . 98
4A.Safety  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  99
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . .107
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Owner’s Record  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Accessibility information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
4B.Manufacturer’s Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  130
Manufacturer’s Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 
						

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Welcome to Sprint
print built the largest all-digital, all-PCS Nationwide Network 
with advanced multimedia services, reaching more than 
240
 million people for clarity you can see and hear. We built our 
network to give you what we believe you really want from a 
wireless phone: clear sound, private conversations, and time-
saving features.
But with Sprint, you can do something even more far-reaching: 
simplify your life. Our advanced technology is designed to grow 
with your communications needs, so that one day youll be able to 
rely entirely on your PCS Phone to stay connected.
This guide will familiarize you with our technology and your new 
PCS
 Phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. If you have 
already reviewed the Start Here Guide, which was packaged with 
your new phone, then youre ready to explore the advanced 
features outlined in this guide.
If you have not read your Start Here Guide, go to Section One—
Getting Started. This section provides all the information you need 
to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, and much more. It 
also contains information on how to contact Sprint if you have any 
questions about your service, wish to check your account balance, 
or want to purchase additional products or services.
Thank you for choosing Sprint.
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Introduction
his User’s Guide introduces you to PCS Service and all the 
features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Section 3: Using PCS Service Features

Section 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information
Throughout the guide, youll find tips that highlight special 
shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your 
new phone and service. The Table of Contents and Index will help 
you locate specific information quickly.
Youll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. 
However, if youd like to get right to a specific feature, simply turn 
to that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and youll be 
ready to use your phone in no time.
Tip: You can print this guide to keep on hand or you can view it online. If 
youre viewing it online, simply click on a topic in the Table of Contents or 
Index or on any page reference. The PDF will automatically display the 
appropriate page.
Note: The phone must be turned on to use most of the phone’s features. Do 
not turn on the phone when the use of a wireless phone is prohibited or 
when it may cause interference or danger.
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							Section 1
Getting Started 
						

							Section 1: Getting Started
1A: Setting Up Service 2
Section 1A
Setting Up Service
In This Section

Getting Started With PCS Service

Setting Up Your Voicemail

Getting Help
his section walks you through setting up service for your  
PCS Phone, unlocking your phone, setting up your voicemail, 
and contacting Sprint for assistance with your PCS Service.T 
						

							Section 1: Getting Started
1A: Setting Up Service 3
Getting Started With PCS Service
Determine if Your Phone is Already Activated
If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a 
Sprint Store, it probably has already been activated. All you 
need to do is unlock your phone.
If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Start Here 
Guide included with your phone.
Unlocking Your Phone
Follow these steps to unlock your phone:
1.Press and hold the power button  located at the top of 
your phone for 2 seconds to turn on the phone.
2.Press Menu, scroll to Settings, and press Select.
3.Scroll to Security settings and press Select.
4.Enter your lock code and press OK. (For security reasons, the 
code is not visible as you type.)
5.Scroll to Phone lock and press Select.
6.Scroll to Off and press Select.
Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either 
your Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 1234. If none of 
these work, call PCS Customer Solutions at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).
Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically 
transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned 
off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and 
personal greeting as soon as your PCS Phone is activated.
To set up voicemail:
1.Press and hold  for 2 seconds.
2.Follow the system prompts to create your pass code, record 
your greeting, record your name announcement, and 
choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a