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20 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF
Turning your Phone ON
Choose from the following options:
Tip:
The Power Save feature
helps to conserve your
battery power when you
are in an area where there
is no signal.
1. To turn your phone on, press for approximately two
seconds.
ᮣ Once your phone is ON, it displays “No Service Area” while
your phone looks for a signal. When your phone finds a
signal, it automatically enters Standby mode – the
phone’s idle state. At this point, you're ready to begin
making and receiving calls.
ᮣ If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of
searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
When a signal is found, your phone returns to Standby
mode.
ᮣ Your phone searches for a signal periodically without
your intervention. You can also initiate a search for
Sprint PCS Service by pressing any key (when your phone
is turned ON).
Or:
1. From the Applications menu, tap .
2. Tap Yes to turn the phone ON.
Or:
1. From the Phone OFF screen, tap the car.
2. Tap Yes to turn the phone ON.