Sprint Forum (Phone Scoop)

Any other sprint customers have this problem?

Jul 1, 2004, 6:53 PM

My friend has recently gotten Sprint and he has the sanyo 4500 and now he's thinking of cancelling sprint because he doesn't really like the CDMA technology. he says that people's words sound slurred together when he tries talking to people so he always has to go, "What?"

Also, he has full reception in his room but it would always drop his calls. Like yesterday was really ridiculous. He was talking to me and ever 30 seconds or so, I wouldn't hear him at all and then it would just drop the call. We can barely get any talk time in there. I'm wondering if this is going to be a reoccurring problem because the only time I get to talk to him, he's in his room. The longest we got to talk was about 10 minutes and then it dropped it. After that, i...
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muchdrama

Jul 2, 2004, 11:08 AM

sherryberry said:
My friend has recently gotten Sprint and he has the sanyo 4500 and now he's thinking of cancelling sprint because he doesn't really like the CDMA technology. he says that people's words sound slurred together when he tries talking to people so he always has to go, "What?"

Also, he has full reception in his room but it would always drop his calls. Like yesterday was really ridiculous. He was talking to me and ever 30 seconds or so, I wouldn't hear him at all and then it would just drop the call. We can barely get any talk time in there. I'm wondering if this is going to be a reoccurring problem because the only time I get to talk to him, he's in his room. The longest we got to talk was about 10 minutes

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nobio0

Jul 2, 2004, 3:18 PM

I had some what of the same problem, but try to call sprint technical support to see if they activated the phone right. If not just return it for a new one. I had the sanyo 4500 for almost seven month, and the only problem i had that was major for me was the speaker phone.