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Controlling Roaming Charges Using
Call Guard
In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming
charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming
charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It
also requires you to take an additional step before placing or answering a
roaming call. This additional step is not required when you make or
receive calls while on the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
To Turn Call Guard On or Off:
1.
Press
for
Main Menu
.
2.
Press
for
Settings
.
3.
Press
for
Others
.
4.
Press
for
Roaming
.
5.
Press
for
Call Guard
. Wait briefly until a message prompt
displays and then disappears from the display screen.
6.
Press the navigation key up or down to select
On
or
Off
.
7.
Press
to save.
•
If active, an extra step is required to make or take roaming calls.
•
If inactive, no extra step is required to make or take roaming
calls.
Note:
Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you are
roaming with Call Guard enabled.
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To Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
1.
From Standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number
and press
. (You can also initiate a call from the Internal Phone
Book, Call History, or Messaging.)
2.
A message is displayed indicating that roaming rate applies. Press
to place the call.
To Answer Incoming Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
1.
Press
or open the flip to answer the incoming call.
2.
A message is displayed notifying you that roaming charges apply.
Press
to accept and answer the call.
Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to
On
, you need to take extra
steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the
Analog
setting (see page 46).
