Sprint Nextel MM-A800 Cell Phone User Manual


 
70 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service
A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a
telecommunications device that allows people who are
deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language
disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please
check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure
that it supports digital wireless transmission. Your phone
and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs
into your phone's headset jack. If this cable was not
provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device
manufacturer to purchase the connector cable.
When establishing your Sprint PCS Service, please call
Sprint Customer Service via the state Telecommunications
Relay Service (TRS) by first dialing , .
Then provide the state TRS with this number: 866-727-
4889.
To turn TTY Mode on or off:
1. Press Menu ( ) to access the main menu.
2. Select Settings (
).
3. Select Others ().
4. Select TTY ().
Note:
A message is displayed when you enable TTY that says
“Enabling TTY may impair headset use and non-TTY
accessory performance” press the left softkey to continue.