Answering Calls
To answer an incoming call with the flip open:
1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to
voicemail.)
2. Press or to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your
phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the
phone or by pressing any number key. See “Setting Any Key Answer”
on page 56 for more information.)
Tip:Press Ignore (left softkey) when you do not want to answer the call.
To answer an incoming call with the flip closed:
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Open the phone to use the earpiece.
Note:If the setting for Open Flip is set to “No Action,”opening the phone will not
answer the call. (See “Setting the Open/Close Flip Option”on page 55.)
Your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in the
following ways:
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The phone rings and/or vibrates.
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The LED flashes.
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The backlight illuminates.
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The screen displays an incoming call message.
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If available, the phone number of the caller is displayed.
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If the phone number is in your Contacts list, the contact’s name is
displayed.
The following options are also displayed by pressing Options (right
softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press .
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Call Guard to answer the call when you are in roaming mode.
See page 71 for setting Call Guard.
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Answerto answer the call.
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Answer:Speaker to answer the call in speakerphone mode.
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Answer on Hold to put the call on hold. (See “Setting Answer on Hold”
on the next page.)
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