32 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The BasicsAnswering CallsTo answer an incoming call:1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off,incoming calls go to voicemail.)2. Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending onyour phone’s settings, you may also answer incomingcalls by opening the phone or by pressing any numberkey. See “Call Answer Mode” on page 62 for moreinformation.)Your Sprint PCS Phone notifies you of incoming calls in thefollowing ways: The phone rings and/or vibrates. The indicator light flashes. The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message.If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts,the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number mayalso be displayed, if available.If Call Answer is set to Talk Key, the following options are alsodisplayed. To select an option, press the correspondingsoftkey button. Answer to answer the call. Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box.Tip: To quiet the ringer, press the back, end, or volume key.
