Section 222 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS PhoneViewing the Display ScreenThis list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your display screen. shows your current signal strength.The more lines you have,the stronger your signal. shows that the GPS receiver is On or Off. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint PCSNationwide Network. indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint PCSNationwide Network on an analog system. indicates you have voicemail, text, numeric pages, orSprint PCS Web Alert messages waiting. Press briefly to see a listof pending messages or press and hold to dial voicemail box. indicates your phone is in vibrate mode. shows your current battery charge strength. (Icon shownfully charged.)Tip: Display indicators let you know when you’re off the Sprint PCSNationwide Network and whether you’re operating in digital or analog mode.Using the BatteryBattery CapacityYour Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. Itallows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The batteryprovides approximately 3.6 hours of continuous digital talk time(1 hour in analog) or approximately 168 hours of continuous digitalstandby time (15 hours in analog).Approximately five minutes before the battery charge level gets too low tooperate the phone, the battery sensor will let you know by blinking anempty battery icon ( ), sounding an audible alert and displaying awarning message. If you continue to operate the phone withoutcharging, the phone will turn off automatically (after a three to fiveminute delay). If this happens, your call will end.
