Section 3: Using PCS Service Feature3A: PCS Service Features: The Basics 92Using VoicemailSetting Up Your VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your PCS Phone are automatically trandferred toyour voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, youwill want to set up your PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon asyour PCS Phone is activated.To set up voicemail:1. Press and hold .2. Follow the system prompts to create your passcode, record yourgreeting, record your name announcement, and choose whether toactivate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you press onekey to access messages and bypasses the need for yoou to enter yourpasscode).Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas.Voicemail NotificationThere are several ways your PCS Phone alerts you: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned righer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen.New Voicemail Message AlertsWhen you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts yoou andprompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail, press andhold . To display your Missed Log, press , , .Important: When you are roaming off the enhanced Sprint NationwidePCS Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemailmessages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemailby dialing 1+ area code + your PCS Phone Number. When your voicemailanswers, press and enter your passcode. You will be chargedroaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the enhancedSprint Nationwide PCS Network.Section 3: Using PCS Service Feature3A: PCS Service Features: The Basics 93Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However,you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on andyou are in a PCS Service Area.Retrieving Your Voicemail MessagesYou can review your messages directly from your PCS Phone or from anyother touch-tone phone. To dial from your PCS Phone, you can eitherspeed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys.Using One-Touch Message Access:■ Press and hold . Follow the system prompts.Using the Menu Keys on Your PCS Phone to Access YourMessages:1. Press for Main Menu.2. Press for Messaging.3. Press for Voicemail.4. Press for Listen.Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing yourvoicemail from your PCS Phone.Using a Phone Other Than Your PCS Phone to Access Messages:1. Dial your PCS Phone Number.2. When your voicemail answers, press .3. Enter your passcode.Tip: When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information(date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to themessage, press during the header.