Pcs Phone Sanyo Vm4500 User Guide

							Creating Folders for Messages
You can create up to ten folders to store your Messages. When 10
user-defined folders exist, the “Create Folder” option will not appear.
To create a new Messages folder:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Messagingand press  .
3.Select Text Msgand press  .
4.Press Options(right softkey).
5.Select Create Folderand press  .
6.Enter a folder name and press  or OK(left softkey).
Pressing Save(left softkey) allows you to save the folder
name.
7.If you want the message to be filed into the folder automatically,
select the menu under Auto Filingand press  .
8.Select Onand press  .
9.Select the box under Keywordby scrolling down and press  .
10.Enter a keyword and press  or OK(left softkey).
11.Press Save(left softkey).
To set an optional feature for the added folder:
1.During step 9 above, scroll down to select other menu options.
Highlight the menu under each item and press  .
Notifyto set the display notification to on or off when you
have unread matching the defined folder.
Envelope Iconto set the envelope icon display to on or off
when you have unread matching the defined folder.
2.After selecting each setting, press Save(left softkey).
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							Moving a Message Into Another Folder
To move a message into another folder:
1.After you display a message, press  to display the message
options.
2.Highlight Move Messageand press  .
3.Highlight your desired folder and press  . (You must have at
least one defined folder to move a message.)
Editing Folders
To edit a folder:
1.From the folder list display, highlight a defined folder.
2.Press Options(right softkey).
3.Select Edit Folderand press  .
4.Select the box you wish to edit and press  .
5.Enter or select a new folder name/setting.
6.Press  or OK(left softkey).
7.Press Save(left softkey).
Erasing a Folder
To erase a text message folder:
1.From the folder list display, highlight the defined folder you
want to erase.
2.Press Options(right softkey).
3.Highlight Erase Folderand press  .
4.Select Ye sand press  .
Note:When you erase a folder, the messages within the folder are also erased. 
If the folder contains a new (unread) message or locked message, you are
prompted to select Eraseor Don’t Erase.
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							Erasing Selected Messages in All Folders
To erase selected messages:
1.From the folder list display, press Options(right softkey).
2.Select Erase Messagesand press  .
3.Select Read,Unread, and/or Sentand press  to check the
appropriate box(es).
4.After selecting the boxes, press Done(left softkey).
5.Select Eraseand press  to erase selected messages (except
locked messages).
Note:To erase an individual message, see “Message Options” on page 186.
Signing Up for Updates
With Updates, you can have news and information sent directly to
your PCS Phone at the times you choose.
To select the information you want to send to your PCS Phone:
1.From your computer, log on to the Internet.
2.Go to the site from which you want to receive information. A
few of the sites you can visit are America Online
®, Yahoo!®,
MSN®, and eBay®. (The location where you request updates
within each site will vary.)
3.Where indicated on the site, input your 10-digit PCS Phone
Number followed by “@messaging.sprintpcs.com.” For
example:
[email protected].
Upon completing the registration process, you should begin
receiving updates on your PCS Phone as requested.
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							PCS Mail
Using PCS Mail
With PCS Mail, you can set up an account at no additional charge and
perform many of the typical email functions from your PCS Phone
that you can from your personal computer.
You can manage your PCS Mail account from your PCS Phone or from
your personal computer at 
www.sprintpcs.com. You can also access
other select email providers from the Web through your PCS Mail.
Accessing PCS Mail Messages
To access PCS Mail messages:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Messagingand press  .
3.Select Go to PCS Mailand press  . (If you’re a first-time user,
your phone will prompt you to set up your PCS Mail account by
establishing a User name and password.)
4.To view your messages, select Inboxand press OK(left softkey).
5.Scroll to select the message you wish to read and press the left
softkey.
6.Once you’ve read a message, use the quick actions at the end of
each message (Reply,Reply All,Forward,Erase,Add to Folder,
or Main).
Composing PCS Mail Messages
To compose a PCS Mail message:
1.From the PCS Mail menu (see steps 1-3 above), select Compose.
2.Scroll to select the address box and enter the address of the person
to whom you’re sending a message and press the left softkey.
3.
Scroll to select the message box and enter the subject and your
message.
4.Select Sendwhen your message is ready to be delivered.
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							Email
With PCS Vision, you can use popular email services such as AOL®
Mail, Yahoo!®Mail, and Earthlink®to keep in touch even while you’re
on the go.
Accessing Email
To access email providers from your PCS Vision Phone:
1.From the PCS Vision Home page, select Messaging.
2.Select Email.
3.Select an email provider, such as AOL Mail,Yahoo! Mail,or
Earthlink.
4.Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for
the selected provider, such as user name, email address, and/or
password, and select Sign In. (Your mailbox for the selected
provider will display.)
Note:The information required for sign in will vary depending on the emailprovider you are accessing.
5.Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose,
send, and manage your email account.
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							Instant Messaging
PCS Vision also provides you with access to popular instant
messaging (IM) clients, including AOL®Instant MessengerTM, Yahoo!®
Messenger, MSN®Messenger, and Hallmark HiyaTMgreetings.
Accessing Instant Messaging
1.From the PCS Vision Home page, select Messaging.
2.Select Instant Messaging.
3.Select an email provider, such as AOL Instant Messengeror 
Yahoo! Messenger.
4.Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information for
the selected provider, such as user name and/or password, and
select Sign In. (Your IM screen for the selected provider will
display.)
Note:The information required for sign in will vary depending on the instantmessaging provider you are accessing.
5.Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose,
send, and manage your IM account.
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							Chat
PCS Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your
PCS Phone. Send text messages and icons to chatroom participants
or launch a one-on-one (private) chatroom.
To access a chatroom from the browser:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Highlight Weband press  .
3.Select Messaging.
4.Select CHAT.
5.Select Enter. You will see a disclaimer for Wireless Chat.
Select I Agreeto enter the Chat menu.
6.Select a chatroom from the menu (for example, “Friends”
or “Singles”).
7.Use your keypad to enter a nickname and select Enter. Once in
the chatroom, you may scroll through the postings to read
messages from other chatroom participants.
Note:To avoid inadvertent data usage charges, you should log out of chatroomswhen you are ready to exit.
To post a message:
1.During an active chatroom session, select Add text.
2.Enter your message.
3.Select Send.
To set up a private chatroom:
1.From an active chatroom session, select 1->1.
2.Select a chatter with whom you’d like to launch a private
chatroom. (An invitation for a 1-to-1 chat will be sent to the
selected person. If they accept, you will both be transferred to a
private chatroom.)
To exit a chatroom:
Select Leave Room.
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							Downloading Premium Services Content
With PCS Vision and your new PCS Vision Phone, you have access to a
dynamic variety of Premium Service content such as downloadable
Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications. While each type of
download involves a different file type, the basic method for
accessing and downloading files is the same.
Accessing the Download Menus
To access the PCS Vision download menus:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Downloadsand press  .
3.Select the type of file you wish to download (Games,Ringers,
Screen Savers,Applications) and press .
4.Select Get Newand press . (The browser will launch and
take you to the corresponding download menu.)
To access the PCS Vision download menus from the Web browser:
From the PCS Vision Home page, select Games,Ringers,or
Screen Saversto go to the corresponding download menu.
(For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating
the Web” on page 180.)
Selecting an Item to Download
From the download menus, items available for download may be
searched in a number of ways:
Featureddisplays a rotating selection of featured items.
Browse Categoryallows you to narrow your search to a general
category, such as Movie/TV Themes for Ringers or College Logos
for Screen Savers. (There may be several pages of available
content in a list. Select Next 9to view additional items.)
Searchallows you to use your keypad to enter search criteria to
locate an item. You may enter an entire word or title or perform a
partial-word search (for example, entering “goo” returns “Good
Ol’ Boy,” “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” and “Goofy - Club”).
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							Downloading an Item
Once you’ve decided on an item to download, highlight it and 
press or select OK(left softkey). You will see a summary page for
the item including its title, the vendor, the download detail, the file
size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Detailspage,
which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the
download, and the Terms of Usepage, which details the Premium
Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment.
To download a selected item:
1.From the information page, select Buy(or Get Itin the case of a
free item). (If you have not previously purchased an item, you
will be prompted to create your purchasing profile.)
2.You will see a Confirmationscreen confirming your purchase 
and informing you that the charge will be added to your next
PCS Invoice. You will also be informed that the downloaded
item has been stored in My Content Manager.
3.Select Downloadto initiate the download of the item. (You 
will see a series of browser screens, ending with the Download
screen, which lists the item name, vendor, version, size,
and type.)
4.Press Next(right softkey) to download the item.
5.You will see another series of screens detailing the download
initiation, progress (in kilobytes), and saving process. When the
Completedscreen appears, the item has been successfully
downloaded to your phone.
Select Use(left softkey) to assign the downloaded item (or to
play, in the case of a game).
– or –
Select Shop(right softkey) to look for other items to download.
– or –
Press  to quit the browser and return to standby mode.
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							Games
You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on
your PCS Phone. New games are easy to download and play.
Tip:For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading PremiumServices Content” on page 196.
Downloading Games
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Downloadsand press  .
3.Select Gamesand press .
4.Select Get Newand press . The browser will launch and
take you to the Games download menu.
5.Use your Navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish
to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see
“Navigating the Web” on page 180.)
6.From the item information page, select Buy. (If you have not
previously purchased an item, you will be prompted to create
your purchasing profile.)
7.A confirmation page will notify you that the Game has been
purchased and is stored in My Content Manager. To download the
game, select Download.
8.From the Download screen, press Next(right softkey) to
download the game. When the Completed screen appears, the
game has been successfully downloaded to your phone.
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