Pcs Phone Sanyo Vm4500 User Guide

							Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
Your PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using
the Roamingmenu option, you can determine which signals your
phone accepts.
Set Mode
Choose from three different settings on your dual-band/tri-mode
phone to control your roaming experience.
To set your phone’s roam mode:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Roamingand press  .
4.Select Set Modeand press  .
5.Select an option from the followings and press  .
Sprintallows you to access the Sprint Nationwide 
PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks.
Automaticseeks PCS Service. When PCS Service is
unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system.
Analogforces the phone to seek an analog roaming system.
The previous setting (Sprint or Automatic) is restored the
next time the phone is turned on.
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							Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming
charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming
charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It
also requires you to take an additional step before placing or answering
a roaming call. This additional step is not required when you make or
receive calls while on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
To turn Call Guard on or off:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Roamingand press  .
4.Select Call Guardand press  .
5.Select Onor Offand press  .
To place roaming calls with Call Guard on:
1.From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit
number. (You can also initiate a call from the Contacts directory,
Call History, or Messaging.)
2.Press  or  (or press  and highlight Callor 
Call:Speaker On) and press  .
3.Press  to proceed while the pop-up message is displayed.
– or –
Press any key to erase the pop-up message, press  ,
highlight Roam Call, or Roam:Speaker On, and press  .
To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on:
Press  , highlightAnsweror Answer:Speaker, and press .
– or –
1.Press  or  .
2.Press  to proceed while the pop-up message is displayed.
Remember, if the Call Guard feature is set to On, you need to take
extra steps to make and receive roaming calls, even if you have
selected the Analog setting (see the previous page).
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							Section 2E
Navigating Through Menus
In This Section
Menu Navigation
Menu Structure
Viewing the Menus
T
his section is a road map to using your PCS Phone. Every function
and feature can be accessed through an onscreen menu. Take 
a few moments to learn your way around and you’ll find your phone
easier to use.
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							Menu Navigation
The Navigation key on your PCS Phone allows you to scroll through
menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu
keeps track of your position in the menu at all times.
To navigate through a menu, simply press  / on the Navigation key.
Menu Structure
Selecting Menu Items
As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted.
Select any option by highlighting it and pressing  .
For example, if you want to view your last incoming call:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Call Historyand press  .(It may already be highlighted.)
3.Press  on the Navigation key to highlight Incoming Callsand
press  . If you have received any calls, they are displayed on
the screen.
Note:You may also select numbered menu items by pressing the correspondingnumber on your keypad.
Backing Up Within a Menu
To go to the previous menu:
Press .
To return to standby mode:
Press  .
Shortcuts
on the Navigation key is a shortcut to the My Shortcut menu.
(See page 61 for setting.)
on the Navigation key is a shortcut to the Contacts menu.
on the Navigation key is a shortcut to the Messaging menu.
on the Navigation key is a shortcut to the Downloads menu.
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							Viewing the Menus
Menu Diagram
The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure.
1. Call History
1. Outgoing Calls
2. Incoming Calls
3. Missed Calls
4. Erase History
2. Contacts
1. Find/Add Entry
2. Speed Dial #s
3. My Phone#
4. Services
3. Messaging
1. Send Message
2. PictureMail
3. Text Msg
4. Go to PCS Mail
5. Voicemail
4. Web
5. Picture&Video
1. Camera
2. Camcorder
3. My Pictures
4. My Video
5. Online Albums
6. Account Info
7. Auto Delete
6. Downloads
1. Games
2. Ringers
3. Screen Savers
4. Applications
5. Dynamic 1-10 (If applicable)
6. Others 
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							7. Settings
1. Sounds
2. Display
3. PCS Vision
4. Ready Link
5. Location
6. Roaming
7. Messaging 
8. Security
9. Others
10. Phone Info
8. Tools/Extras
1. Calendar
2. Calculator
3. World Clock
4. PC Sync
9. Voice Services
1. Voice Memo
2. Screen Call
3. Voice Dial
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							Section 2F
Managing Call History
In This Section
Viewing History
Call History Options
Making a Call From Call History
Saving a Phone Number From Call History
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
Erasing Call History
T
he Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your
PCS Phone, and missed calls. This section guides you through
accessing and making the most of your Call History.
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							Viewing History
You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20
phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for each call you placed,
accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and
easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the
beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the
bottom of the list.
Each entry contains the phone number (if it is available) and Contacts
entry name (if the phone number is in your Contacts list). Duplicate
calls (same number and type of call) may only appear once on the list.
To view a Call History list:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Call Historyand press  .
3.Select Outgoing Calls,Incoming Calls, or Missed Callsand 
press  .
Tip:You can switch the Voice Call history to the PCS Ready Link call history by
pressing R-Link(left softkey). To return to the Voice Call history, press Voice Call(left softkey).
Call History Options
For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight
a Call History entry and press Options(right softkey).
This feature gives you the option of selecting:
Callto dial the phone number.
Call:Speaker Onto dial the phone number in speakerphone mode.
Send Messageto send a text message. See page 184 for details.
To attach pictures or video files, see page 141 (picture) or 
page 152 (video) for details.
Save Phone#to save the phone number (if applicable). If the
caller’s phone number is already saved in your Contacts list,
Go to Phone Bookappears. (See “Saving a Phone Number From Call
History” on the next page.)
Prependto add numbers to the beginning of the phone number.
(See “Prepending a Phone Number From Call History” on 
page 88.)
Copy to Personalto copy the phone number to the Ready Link
Personal List. (Only appears when PCS Ready Link mode is set to
enable and the number does not match any stored entry in your
Personal List.)
Eraseto erase the entry.
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							Making a Call From Call History
To place a call from Call History:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Call Historyand press  .
3.Select Outgoing Calls,Incoming Callsor Missed Calls.
4.Press  .
5.Highlight the entry you want to call by scrolling through the list.
6.Press  or  .
– or –
Press Options(right softkey), highlight Callor Call:Speaker On,
and press  .
Note:You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID or Restricted.
Saving a Phone Number From Call History
Your PCS Phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries. Contacts entries
can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers and each entry’s name
can contain sixteen characters.
To save a phone number from Call History to your Contacts list:
1.Highlight the call history entry you want to save.
2.Press Options(right softkey) to display the options.
3.Highlight Save Phone#and press  .
4.Highlight appropriate label (Home, Work, Mobile, Pager, Data,
Fax, or No Label) and press  .
5.Enter a name and press  .
If you have already stored entries in the Contacts list, you are
prompted to select the following entry mode:
New Nameto enter a name directly.
From Ph. Bookto select a name from the Contacts list.
6.Press Save(left softkey).
Note:You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts list or from calls
identified as No ID or Restricted. If the selected entry has already been stored in the
Contacts list, Go to Phone Bookappears during step 3 above.
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							Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be
outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by
following these steps:
1.Highlight a call history entry and press Options(right softkey).
2.Highlight Prependand press  .
3.Enter the digits you want to add to the number.
4.Press  or  to make a call.
To select another option, press  , highlight it, and press  .
Callto dial the phone number.
Call:Speaker Onto dial the phone number in speakerphone
mode.
Save Phone#to store the phone number in your Contacts
directory.
Hard Pauseto insert a hard pause.
2-Sec. Pauseto insert a 2-second pause.
Erasing Call History
To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on
page 86.
To erase Call History:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Call Historyand press  .
3.Select Erase Historyand press  .
4.Select Outgoing Calls,Incoming Calls,Missed Calls, or All Callsand
press  .
5.Select Voice Call Logor Ready Link Logand press  .
Voice Call Logto erase Call History for Voice Calls.
Ready Link Logto erase Call History for PCS Ready Link Calls.
6.Select Ye sand press  .
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