Pcs Phone Sanyo Vm4500 User Guide

							Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
To adjust the Ringer/Key volume:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Soundsand press  .
4.Select Ringer/Key Vol.and press  .
5.Select the item you wish to change and press  .
Ringer Volumeto adjust Ringer tone volume.
Start-up/Pw-offto adjust Start-up/Power-off tone volume.
Key Beepto adjust Key Beep tone volume.
6.Adjust a volume level by using  / on the Navigation key and
press  .
Ringer Offto set the Voice Call ringer volume to off. (Only
appears in Ringer Volume setting.)
Silence Allto set all the ringer volume to off. (Only appears
in Ringer Volume setting. See “Silence All” on page 51.)
To adjust the Earpiece or Speaker volume:
1.Follow steps 1-3 above.
2.Select Receiver Vol.and press  .
3.Select either Earpieceor Speakerand press  .
When you use speakerphone mode, select Speakerduring
step 3 above.
4.Adjust a volume level by using  / on the Navigation key and
press  .
Tip:You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode by using the Side Volume
key, and adjust earpiece volume during a call by using  / on the Navigation
key or the Side Volume key.
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							Alert Notification
Your phone comes with several different options to keep you aware
of what’s going on by sounding an alert or a ringer.
Servicesets alert On or Off for network services parameter
changes.
Voicemailsets an alert to notify you of voice messages.
Messagingsets an alert to notify you of text messages.
Minute Beepsets a minute reminder that beeps ten seconds before
the end of each minute during a call.
Signal Fadesets an alert to notify you when your phone loses a
signal during a call.
To set alerts:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Soundsand press  .
4.Select Alertsand press  .
5.Select your desired option and press  .
6.If you selected Service,Minute Beep, or Signal Fade, select Onor
Off. If you selected Voicemailor Messaging, select Once,
Repeat Alert, or Off.
Tip: Repeat Alertsounds an alert every two minutes for twenty minutes.
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							Silence All
There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely.
The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without
turning your phone off.
To activate Silence All:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Soundsand press  .
4.Select Ringer/Key Vol.and press  .
5.Select the menu under Ringer Volumeand press  .
6.Press  on the Navigation key until Silence Allappears on the
display and press  .
To deactivate this feature, select a desired volume level
during step 6.
Tip:When Ringer Volume is set as Silence All, other items are changed to Off andcannot be highlighted.
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							Display Settings
Changing the Text Greeting
The text greeting can be up to 15 characters and is displayed on your
phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom
greeting or default greeting.
To display or change your custom greeting:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Greetingand press  .
5.Select Customand press  .
You can customize the greeting by entering a personalized
greeting. (See “Entering Text” on page 91.)
6.Press  .
To display default greeting (displays “Sprint”):
1.Follow steps 1-4 above.
2.Select Defaultand press  .
When you are in PCS Ready Link mode, “Ready Link”
appears on the display instead of “Sprint.”
Changing the Backlight Time Length
The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and
keypad are backlit after any key press is made.
To change the Main LCD or Sub LCD backlight setting:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Backlightand press  .
5.Select Main LCDor Sub LCDand press  .
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							6.Select Always On,Always Off, or your defined time length and
press  .
Always Offalways turns the backlight off.
Always Onkeeps the backlight on indefinitely.
Note:The Always Onsetting returns to the previous value the next time you turnon the phone.
To change the Keypad backlight setting:
1.Select Keyduring previous step 5, and press  .
2.Select Always Offor your defined time length and press  .
Note:Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times.
Changing the Display Screen
Your new PCS Phone offers animation for what you see on the display
screen during standby mode, Outgoing Calls, or Service Search.
To change the animation:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Animationand press  .
5.SelectStandby,Outgoing Calls, or Service Search, and press .
6.Select the menu under the item and press  .
7.Select your desired option and press  .
Press Preview(right softkey) to see a sample display.
For standby, you will also set the animation starting time.
Select the option under afterand press  , then highlight
your desired setting time and press  .
Presetto use the pre-programmed animation.
Get Newto start up the Browser so you can select an item to
download (see page 117).
To deactivate this feature, select Offduring step 7 above.
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							Changing the Display for Incoming Calls
You can set the color or downloaded image (screen saver) to be
shown on the Incoming Calls display.
Follow these steps:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Incoming Callsand press  .
5.Select the menu under Incoming Callsand press  .
6.Select your desired color or downloaded image (screen saver)
and press  .
Get Newto start up the Browser so you can select an item to
download (see page 117).
In Camerato set a picture saved in your phone.
Downloadedto set a downloaded picture saved in your phone.
Assignedto set an assigned picture.
If you select the downloaded image (screen saver) data
during step 6 above, press Preview(right softkey) to see an
example display.
Changing the Display for Area Name
This feature enables you to show the area of the phone number you
are calling or are called from when the number is not registered in
your Contacts list. For example, a call to or from 213-555-5555 will
display “California.”
Follow these steps:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Match AreaCodeand press  .
5.Select Onor Offand press  .
This feature is available only when the phone number is 
10 digits, or 11 digits beginning with 1 and matches an area
code.
The area name will not be displayed for numbers in your
Contacts list or for incoming calls when an Animation
Ringer is assigned.
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							Changing the Display for Standby Mode
This feature enables you to select a variety of items to display in
standby mode.
To set your standby display:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Standby Displayand press  .
5.Select your desired item and press  .
Screen Saverselects the screen saver to display.
Calendardisplays the Calendar.
Digital Clockdisplays the local time in digital view.
Analog Clockdisplays the local time in analog view.
World Clockdisplays the time of the selected country along
with the local time. You can scroll the World Clock list by 
pressing  / on the Navigation key. Select Summer(left
softkey) or Standard(right softkey) to change between
Daylight Savings and standard time if applicable. (The “ ”
icon indicates Daylight Savings time.)
Tip:You can also display the World Clock from Tools/Extras menu. See “Using theWorld Clock” on page 114.
Defaultreturns the standby display to its default setting.
6.Press  to save the setting to follow each system prompt or
when confirming the preview display.
Tip:In an area without service, Screen Saver, Calendar, Digital Clock, Analog Clock, or World Clock cannot be shown on the standby display.
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							Changing the Screen Saver
Your new PCS Phone offers you the option of displaying a screen
saver while in standby mode.
To assign a screen saver:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Standby Displayand press  .
5.Select Screen Saverand press  .
6.Select the menu under Screen Saverand press  .
7.Select your desired screen saver, and press  .
Get Newto start up the Browser so you can select an item to
download (see page 117).
In Camerato set a picture saved in your phone.
Downloadedto set a downloaded picture saved in your phone.
Assignedto set an assigned picture.
Press Preview(right softkey) during step 7 above to see an
example display.
8.Press Save(left softkey) to save the screen saver.
Tip:In an area without service, Screen Saver, Calendar, Time (Large), or World Clock cannot be shown on the standby display.
Changing the Display for My Buddy
This feature enables you to see a funny animation for 30 seconds on
the Main LCD by opening the f lip.
Follow these steps:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select My Buddyand press  .
5.Select Onor Offand press  .
Press Preview(right softkey) during step 5 above to see a
display preview. Press the right softkey to switch between
Main/Sub LCD’s display preview.
Press Info(left softkey) to see My Buddy information.
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							Changing the LED Indicator Color
To change the phone’s LED indicator color:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select LEDand press  .
5.Select During call,Incoming Calls,Voicemail,Messaging,or
Calendarand press  .
Incoming Callsallows you to select the menu from 
With Caller ID,No Caller ID, or Roaming. To select your
desired menu, highlight it and press  .
6.Select your desired color patterns and press  .
To deactivate this feature, select Offduring step 6 above.
Changing the Phone’s Main Menu Style
To select the display’s main menu style:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Main Menuand press  .
5.Select either Graphicor Textand press  .
Changing the Theme Color
To change the display’s color scheme:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Colorand press  .
5.Select Main LCDor Sub LCDand press  .
6.Select your desired color and press  .
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							Changing the Font Size
There are four font size settings for the message notification and browser.
To change the font size:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Displayand press  .
4.Select Font Sizeand press  .
5.Select either Messageor Browserand press  .
6.Select your desired font size.
Press Preview(right softkey) to display a font size example.
7.Press  to set the selected font.
Tip:From the font example display, select your desired font size by pressing / on the Navigation key.
Location Settings
Your PCS Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in
connection with location-based services that may be available 
in the future.
The Location feature allows the network to detect your position.
Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone 
except 911.
Note:Even if the Location feature is enabled, no service may use your locationwithout your expressed permission.
To enable your phone’s Location feature:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Select Settingsand press  .
3.Select Locationand press  .
4.Press  or OK(left softkey) or wait a few seconds until the
message scrolls down completely.
5.Select Onand press  .
To deactivate this feature, select Offduring step 5 above.
When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will
display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will
display.
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