Section 2A:Your Sprint PCS Phone – The Basics 15
Key Functions
1. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by
displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the
signal strength.
2. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu
items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines
on the display screen.
3. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset
for convenient, hands-free conversations.
4. Volume Control allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice
volume during a call. The volume key can also be used
to scroll up or down to navigate through the different
menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming
call, press the volume key up or down.
5. Talk allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.
6. Voice Services Key for quick access to voice dials. Also
press and hold during standby mode or during a
conversation to record a voice memo.
7. Back (Clear) deletes characters from the display in text
entry mode. When in a menu, press the Back key to
return to the previous menu. This key also allows you to
return to the previous screen in a Sprint PCS Vision
session.
8. Accessory Jack allows you to connect optional
accessories, such as a USB cable.
9. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger.
Phone Basics