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Table of Contents
Welcome to Sprint ............................................................. 6
Introduction to this Online User’s Guide........................ 7
SECTION 1: Getting Started .............................................. 8
Setting Up Service................................................................................... 9
Getting Started With PCS Service.............................................................................. 10
Setting Up Your Voicemail........................................................................................ 11
Getting Help............................................................................................................... 11
SECTION 2: Understanding Your Phone....................... 13
Your PCS Phone: The Basics............................................................... 14
Front View of Phone.................................................................................................. 15
Viewing the Display Screen....................................................................................... 18
Features of Your A500................................................................................................ 20
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF............................................................................ 21
Using the Battery....................................................................................................... 22
Displaying Your Phone Number............................................................................... 24
Making and Answering Calls.................................................................................... 24
Making Calls.......................................................................................................... 24
Answering Calls...................................................................................................... 25
Missed Call Notification......................................................................................... 25
Calling Emergency Numbers................................................................................ 26
Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing....................................................... 26
Dialing Options...................................................................................................... 26
In-Call Options...................................................................................................... 27
End-of-Call Options............................................................................................... 27
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings...................................................... 28
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings................................................................... 29
Ringer Types.............................................................................................................. 29
Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls.................................................................. 29
Selecting Ringer Types for Messages.................................................................... 30
Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule.................................................................... 30
Selecting a Tone Length............................................................................................ 31
Alert Notification........................................................................................................ 31