To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
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Press (or press , highlight Flashand press ).
This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.
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To switch back to the first caller, press (or press , highlight
Flashand press ) again.
Tip: For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can
temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before
placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end
the call.
Making a Three-Way Call
With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each
of the two calls.
1. Enter a number you wish to call and press or .
2. Once you have established the connection, press (or press ,
highlight
Three-Way Call and press ) to put the first caller on hold.
3. Dial the second number you wish to call.
4. Press (or press , highlight Callor Call: Speaker On and
press ).
5. When you’re connected to the second party, press once more (or
press , highlight
Flashand press ) to begin your three-way
call.
If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the
remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first
to hang up, all three callers are disconnected.
Tip: You can also select a phone number from Internal Phone Book,
Call History or Messages, etc. by pressing before you enter a
phone number at the step 3 above.
Note: Call Waiting and Three-Way Calling are not available while
roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
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Clearing the Message Icon
Your phone may temporarily continue to display the icon after you have
checked your voice and text messages.
To clear the icon from the display screen:
1. From the Standby mode, press to display the main menu.
2. Highlight Voicemailand press .
3. Highlight Clear Count and press .
4. Highlight Yes and press .
Using Caller ID
Caller ID lets you know who’s calling by displaying the number of the
person calling when your phone rings. Similarly, if you call someone who
has this feature, your phone number displays on their phone. If the
caller’s name and number are already stored in your Internal Phone
Book, the corresponding name appears with the number.
To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific
outgoing call:
1. Press .
2. Enter the number you want to call.
3. Press .
To permanently block your number, call PCS Customer Service Solutions.
Responding to Call Waiting
Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls while you’re on a call by
sounding beeps. The display screen informs you that a call is coming in
and shows the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in
digital mode).
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