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Section 3: Using PCS Service Features
86 3A: The Basics
PCS Messages
Now, through the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network,
you can receive numeric pages, Email, and Web-based Updates
on your PCS Phone.
Numeric Pages
Callers can send a numeric page to your phone when they
reach your voicemail box. Numeric paging to a PCS Phone is
included at no additional cost.
Note: The numeric paging option for your PCS Phone must be turned on
for your phone to receive pages. This option can be set by entering your
Voicemail menu Personal Options area. See “Voicemail Menu Key” on
page 85 for more information.
Email
Email messages may be sent to your PCS Phone from anywhere
using your phone number plus “@messaging.sprintpcs.com.”
(For example,
8165551234@messaging.sprintpcs.com
.)
Updates
Web-based text Updates can be automatically sent to your
phone from various popular Web sites. To have Updates sent to
your PCS Phone, see “Signing Up for Updates” on page 86.
Signing Up for Updates
With Updates, you can have Web-based news and information
sent directly to your phone at the times you choose.
To select the information you want sent 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, enter your 10-digit PCS Phone
Number followed by “@messaging.sprintpcs.com.” (For
example,
8165551234@messaging.sprintpcs.com
.)
Upon completing the registration process, you should begin
receiving Updates on your PCS Phone as requested.