Pcs Phone Sanyo Scp 8100 User Guide

Phone Setup Options
My Shortcut
Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a
favorite or often-used function. Pressing the left Navigation key
in standby mode will launch your user-defined shortcut.
To assign your shortcut menu:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Highlight Settingsand press  .
3.Highlight Othersand press  .
4.Highlight My Shortcutand press  .
5.Select the menu under My Shortcutand press  .
6.Highlight your desired menu option and press  .
Press  (right softkey)...

Setting Abbreviated Dialing
Abbreviated Dialing is another form of Speed Dialing. If the last
four digits you enter do not match any stored phone book entry,
the digits are automatically prepended with the digits specified
using the following steps. See “Four-Digit Dialing” on page 26.
To activate this feature:
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Highlight Settingsand press  .
3.Highlight Othersand press  .
4.Highlight Abbrev. Dialand press  .
5.Highlight Enableand press  .
6.Enter a six-digit number and...

Setting Message Notification
You can see message notification when you receive a text
message or Voicemail while you are in PCS Vision applications or
Browser mode.
1.Press  to access the main menu.
2.Highlight Settingsand press  .
3.Highlight Messagingand press  .
4.Check the box next to Games/Appsor Browserand press 
(left softkey).
Press  (right softkey) during step 4 above to see the
Messages information.
Changing the Menu Language
When you first turn your phone on, the menus are displayed in...

Section 2C
Setting Your Phone’s Security
In This Section
Accessing the Security Menu
Locking Your Phone
Unlocking Your Phone
Using Special Numbers
Security Features for PCS VisionSM
B
y adjusting the security settings on your PCS Phone, you
receive peace of mind without sacrificing f lexibility. With
several options available, you can customize your phone to meet
your personal needs.
Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone
2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 53 

Unlocking Your Phone
To unlock your phone:
1.Press  (left softkey).
2.Enter your lock code.
Changing the Lock Code
To change your lock code:
1.From the Security Menu display (See “Accessing the Security
Menu” on page 54), highlight Othersand press  .
2.Highlight Change Lockand press  .
3.Enter new lock code, “1234” for example, in the box under
New Code.
4.Reenter the new code in the box under Reenter Code.
Calling in Lock Mode
You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in
lock mode.
To...

Using Special Numbers
You can save three special numbers in addition to your Internal
Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both
directories). You can make and receive calls from special
numbers even when your phone is locked.
To add or replace a special number:
1.From the Security Menu display (See “Accessing the Security
Menu” on page 54), highlight Othersand press  .
2.Highlight Special #sand press  .
3.Highlight the box under the entry number and press  .
4.Enter the number you wish to add...

Resetting and Locking Your Phone through SMS
When your phone is lost or stolen, you can erase your important
personal information (such as phone book entries, call history,
and messages) and lock your phone by sending a special
formatted SMS message to your phone.
From your computer, log on to 
www.sprintpcs.com, and send a
message in the following format:
\ \ RESET **** RESET
 – your defined passcode.
Default Passcode is 11-digit ESN (Electronic Serial
Number) which is written on the package or
phone...

Section 2D
Controlling Your Roaming
Experience
In This Section
Understanding Roaming
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
R
oaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off
the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Your new 
dual band/tri mode PCS Phone works anywhere on the enhanced
Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam virtually
anywhere in the U.S. where compatible wireless service is
available.
This section explains how roaming...

Roaming on Analog Networks
When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a
similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although
some features, such as PCS Vision and PCS Voice Command, will
be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access
voicemail. You will experience a few differences:
You are more likely to experience static, cross-talk, fade-out,
and dropped calls.
Some features which are standard on the enhanced 
Sprint Nationwide PCS Network, such as call...

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
enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
To Turn Call Guard On or Off:
1.Press  to access the...