Sprint Nextel UG_9a_070709 Cell Phone User Manual


 
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics 91
Sprint Basics
New Voicemail Message Alerts
When you receive a new voice message, your phone
alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
To call your voicemail:
Press and hold .
To display your Missed Alerts Log:
Press > Missed Alerts.
Note: When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint
Network, you may not receive notification of new
voicemail messages. Sprint recommends that you
periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area
code + your wireless phone number. When your
voicemail answers, press
and enter your
passcode. Roaming rates apply when you access
v
oicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint
Network.
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from your
wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To
dial from your wireless phone, either speed dial your
voicemail or use the menu keys.
Using One-Touch Message Access
Press and hold . (Your phone will dial your
voicemail box.)
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access
Your Messages
1. Press > Messaging > Voicemail.
2. Select Call Voicemail to listen to your messages.
Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are
accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.
Using Another Phone to Access Messages
1. Dial your wireless phone number.
2. When your voicemail answers, press .
3. Enter your passcode.
Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned
off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages
only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service
area.