Kyocera S3015 Dual-Band CDMA Phone User Manual Users Guide 2

Kyocera Corporation Dual-Band CDMA Phone Users Guide 2

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Users Guide 2

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TOC i Table of Contents Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1 Your Phone at a Glance ......................................................................................................... 2 Set Up Your Phone................................................................................................................. 2 Activate Your Phone ............................................................................................................... 3 Set Up Voicemail .................................................................................................................... 4 Sprint Account Information and Help ...................................................................................... 4 Sprint Account Password .................................................................................................... 5 Manage Your Account......................................................................................................... 5 Sprint Support Services ...................................................................................................... 6 Phone Basics ............................................................................................................................. 7 Your Phone’s Layout .............................................................................................................. 8 Key Functions ..................................................................................................................... 8 Keyguard ...........................................................................................................................10 Display Screen ......................................................................................................................10 Turn Your Phone On and Off .................................................................................................13 Battery and Charger ..............................................................................................................14 Navigate Through the Menus ................................................................................................15 Display Your Phone Number .................................................................................................16 Enter Text ..............................................................................................................................16 Enter Text With the QWERTY Keyboard ............................................................................17 Select a Text Input Mode ...................................................................................................18 XT9 Smart Input .................................................................................................................18 ABC Mode .........................................................................................................................19 Set Text Entry Options .......................................................................................................19 Simple Data Exchange ..........................................................................................................20 Phone Calls & Settings .............................................................................................................22 Make and Answer Phone Calls ..............................................................................................22 Make Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................22 Dialing Options ..................................................................................................................23 Answer Phone Calls ...........................................................................................................23
TOC ii Missed Call Notification ......................................................................................................24 Call Emergency Numbers ..................................................................................................24 In-Call Options ...................................................................................................................25 End-of-Call Options ............................................................................................................26 Save a Phone Number .......................................................................................................26 Find a Phone Number ........................................................................................................26 Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses .....................................................................27 Dial From the Contacts List ................................................................................................27 Plus (+) Code Dialing .........................................................................................................28 Speed Dialing ....................................................................................................................28 Abbreviated Dialing ............................................................................................................28 Voicemail ...............................................................................................................................29 Set Up Voicemail ...............................................................................................................29 Voicemail Notification .........................................................................................................29 New Voicemail Message Alerts ..........................................................................................30 Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages....................................................................................30 Phone Call Options................................................................................................................31 Caller ID .............................................................................................................................31 Call Waiting ........................................................................................................................31 3-way Calling .....................................................................................................................32 Call Forwarding ..................................................................................................................32 Phone Call Settings ...............................................................................................................32 Alert Notification .................................................................................................................33 Call Answer Mode ..............................................................................................................33 Auto-Answer Mode ............................................................................................................33 Headset Mode ...................................................................................................................33 Airplane Mode ....................................................................................................................34 TTY Use With Sprint Service..............................................................................................34 Use the Hearing Device Compatibility Function .................................................................35 Settings .....................................................................................................................................36 Display Settings .....................................................................................................................36 Change the Screen Saver ..................................................................................................36 Change the Brightness.......................................................................................................37
TOC iii Change the Backlight Settings ...........................................................................................37 Set the Notification Pop-up ................................................................................................37 Select a Picture ID .............................................................................................................37 Power Save Mode ..............................................................................................................38 Change the Clock/Calendar Display...................................................................................38 Set a Custom Greeting .......................................................................................................38 Change the Phone’s Menu Style ........................................................................................38 Change the Font Size ........................................................................................................38 Display Language ..............................................................................................................39 Volume Settings ....................................................................................................................39 Adjust the Phone’s Volume Settings ..................................................................................39 Silence All ..........................................................................................................................39 Ringer Settings ......................................................................................................................40 Select Ringer Types for Incoming Calls .............................................................................40 Select Ringer Types for Messages.....................................................................................40 Select Ringer Types for Voicemail, Calendar, and Power Up/Down ...................................41 Get New Ringers ................................................................................................................41 Set Up Voice Guide ...........................................................................................................41 Select a Vibration Pattern ..................................................................................................42 Messaging Settings ...............................................................................................................42 Set Clear Alerts Icon ..........................................................................................................42 Set a Callback Number ......................................................................................................42 Add a Customized Signature..............................................................................................43 Manage Preset Messages .................................................................................................43 Set Repeated Tone ............................................................................................................44 Set Long Message Re-assembly .......................................................................................44 Roaming ................................................................................................................................44 Roaming Icon .....................................................................................................................44 Roaming on Other Networks ..............................................................................................45 Check for Voicemail Messages While Roaming .................................................................45 Set Roaming Mode ............................................................................................................45 Enable Roaming ................................................................................................................45 Roaming Guards ................................................................................................................46
TOC iv Security Settings ...................................................................................................................46 Lock Your Phone ...............................................................................................................47 Parental Controls ...............................................................................................................48 Delete Phone Content ........................................................................................................49 Reset Your Phone and Phone Content ..............................................................................50 Security Features for Data Services ...................................................................................50 History ......................................................................................................................................52 View History ..........................................................................................................................52 Recent History List .............................................................................................................52 History Icons ......................................................................................................................53 History Thread .......................................................................................................................53 History Details .......................................................................................................................53 History Options ......................................................................................................................53 Make a Call From History ......................................................................................................54 Save a Number From History ................................................................................................54 Make a New Group Entry From History .................................................................................54 Delete History ........................................................................................................................55 Contacts....................................................................................................................................56 Display Contacts Entries .......................................................................................................56 Add a New Contacts Entry .....................................................................................................57 Edit a Contacts Entry .............................................................................................................57 Add a Number to a Contacts Entry ........................................................................................58 Create a Group ......................................................................................................................58 Edit Groups ...........................................................................................................................58 Change the Group Name or Group Icon ............................................................................59 Add Members to a Group ...................................................................................................59 Remove Members From a Group .......................................................................................59 Delete a Contacts Entry or Group ......................................................................................59 Find Contacts Entries ............................................................................................................60 Use Contacts Information in Other Applications .....................................................................60 Assign Speed Dial Numbers ..................................................................................................61 Select a Ringer Type for an Entry ..........................................................................................61 Assign a Picture to an Entry ..................................................................................................62
TOC v Secret Contacts Entries .........................................................................................................62 Dial Sprint Services ...............................................................................................................63 Messaging ................................................................................................................................64 Text Messaging and Multimedia Messaging ..........................................................................64 Compose Messages ..........................................................................................................64 Access Messages ..............................................................................................................65 Threaded Messaging .........................................................................................................65 Email .....................................................................................................................................67 Get Started With Email .......................................................................................................67 Access Email .....................................................................................................................68 Calendar & Tools ......................................................................................................................70 Calendar ................................................................................................................................70 Add an Event to the Calendar ............................................................................................70 Add a To Do List Item to the Calendar ...............................................................................71 Calendar Alerts ..................................................................................................................72 View Events .......................................................................................................................72 Delete Events ....................................................................................................................72 microSD Card ........................................................................................................................73 Insert a microSD Card........................................................................................................74 Remove the microSD Card ................................................................................................75 Create Folders in the microSD Card ..................................................................................76 View Memory in the microSD Card ....................................................................................76 Format the microSD Card ..................................................................................................76 Back Up Your Contacts Data to the microSD Card ............................................................77 Display Your microSD Card Folders ...................................................................................77 File Manager ......................................................................................................................77 Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) .....................................................................................79 Connect Your Phone to Your Computer .............................................................................79 Voice Services .......................................................................................................................80 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) ................................................................................81 Manage Voice Memos .......................................................................................................84 Alarm .....................................................................................................................................86 Calculator ..............................................................................................................................87
TOC vi World Clock ...........................................................................................................................87 Countdown Timer ..................................................................................................................87 Stopwatch .............................................................................................................................88 Camera .....................................................................................................................................89 Take Pictures ........................................................................................................................89 Take a Picture ....................................................................................................................89 Assign Pictures ..................................................................................................................90 Camera Mode Options .......................................................................................................90 Camera Settings ................................................................................................................92 Store Pictures ........................................................................................................................92 Storage Options .................................................................................................................93 In Phone Folder .................................................................................................................93 On Memory Card Folder ....................................................................................................93 In Phone and On Memory Card Folder Options .................................................................93 Review Pictures in Assigned Media Folder ........................................................................94 Send Pictures From Your Phone ...........................................................................................94 Send Pictures Using the Messaging Feature .....................................................................94 Send Pictures Using the Bluetooth Feature ........................................................................95 Print Pictures From Your Phone ............................................................................................95 Bluetooth ...................................................................................................................................97 Turn Bluetooth On and Off .....................................................................................................97 Make Your Phone Discoverable ............................................................................................97 Bluetooth Menu .....................................................................................................................98 Pair Bluetooth Devices ..........................................................................................................98 Trusted Devices List ..............................................................................................................99 View the Trusted Devices List ............................................................................................99 Trusted Devices List Menu .................................................................................................99 Send Items via Bluetooth ..................................................................................................... 100 Print Pictures via Bluetooth .................................................................................................. 100 Web and Data Services .......................................................................................................... 102 Get Started With Data Services ........................................................................................... 102 Your User Name .............................................................................................................. 102 Launch a Web Connection ............................................................................................... 103
TOC vii Data Connection Status and Indicators ............................................................................ 103 Learn to Navigate the Web .............................................................................................. 103 Download Games, Ringers, and More ................................................................................. 105 Browser Menu ..................................................................................................................... 107 GPS Features ......................................................................................................................... 111 Location Mode ..................................................................................................................... 111 Sprint Family Locator ........................................................................................................... 111 Sign Up for Sprint Family Locator .................................................................................... 112 Use Sprint Family Locator ................................................................................................ 112 Copyrights and Proprietary Notice........................................................................................... 113 Index ....................................................................................................................................... 114
Get Started 1 Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance Set Up Your Phone Activate Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help
Get Started 2 Your Phone at a Glance Set Up Your Phone 1. Install the battery.  Insert the battery into the battery compartment, making sure the connectors align ( ). Gently press down to secure the battery ( ).
Get Started 3  Align the tabs of the battery cover with the slots ( ) and press the battery cover down until it snaps into place ( ). 2. Press and hold to turn the phone on.  If your phone is activated, it will search for Sprint service and enter standby mode.  If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information. 3. Make your first call.  Use your keyboard to enter a phone number.  Press . Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See Charge the Battery. Activate Your Phone Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ● If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. ● If you received your phone in the mail and it is going to be activated on an existing number on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone.  Activate on your computer: • Go to sprint.com/activate and follow the instructions.
Get Started 4  Activate on your phone: • Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.) Your phone will automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation. • Press ACTIVATE (left softkey) to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard. • Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process. ● To confirm activation, make a phone call. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance. Tip: Do not press while the phone is being activated. Pressing cancels the activation process. Note: If you are having any difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by calling 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. Set Up Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. 1. From standby mode, press and hold to dial your voicemail number. 2. Follow the system prompts to:  Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. For more information about using your voicemail, see Voicemail. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Password
Get Started 5 Manage Your Account Sprint Support Services Sprint Account Password As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. Account User Name and Password If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to sprint.com. (Click Sign in/Sign up and then click Sign up now! to get started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub-account password at sprint.com. Voicemail Password You will create your voicemail password when you set up your voicemail. See Set Up Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password. Data Services Password With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control data (Web) access and authorize Premium Service purchases. For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. Online: sprint.com ● Access your account information. ● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). ● View and pay your bill. ● Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. ● Purchase accessories. ● Shop for the latest Sprint phones. ● View available Sprint service plans and options.
Get Started 6 ● Learn more about data services and other products like games, ringers, screen savers, and more. From Your Sprint Phone ● Press to check minute usage and account balance. ● Press to make a payment. ● Press to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions. From Any Other Phone ● Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727. ● Business Customer Service: 1-888-788-4727. Sprint Support Services Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or showtimes; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge. There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime. ► Press . Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. ► Press . For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at sprint.com.
Phone Basics 7 Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your phone’s software may become available from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your phone. You can also use the menu to check for and download updates. Press > Tools > Update Phone > Update Firmware to search for and download available updates. Your Phone’s Layout Display Screen Turn Your Phone On and Off Battery and Charger Navigate Through the Menus Display Your Phone Number Enter Text Simple Data Exchange
Phone Basics 8 Your Phone’s Layout Key Functions Keyguard Key Functions ● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
Phone Basics 9 ● Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. ● MENU/OK Key lets you access the phone’s menus and select the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu. ● TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use 3-Way Calling, or activate Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR). ● Text Key provides one-touch access to the phone’s messaging feature. ● Navigation Key lets you scroll through the phone’s menu options. ● Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. ● Speaker Key lets you place or receive calls, activate ASR in speakerphone mode, and turn the speakerphone on or off during a call. ● QWERTY Keyboard lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and perform functions using single or combined keypresses. ● BACK Key deletes characters from the display in text input mode. When in a menu, pressing it returns you to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a data session. ● END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or cancel your input and return to standby mode. ● Softkeys let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen. ● LED Indicator shows your phone’s status at a glance. ● Camera Lens, as part of the built-in camera, lets you take pictures. ● Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. ● Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. ● Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer volume whenever your phone is turned on or adjust the voice volume during a call. ● Camera Button lets you access the Photos menu. Press and hold to activate the camera mode and take pictures.
Phone Basics 10 ● Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect a compatible charging cable or USB data cable (not included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. ● Internal Antenna facilitates reception and transmission. To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone. ● microSD Card Slot (internal) lets you use a microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card (both not included) to expand the memory of your phone. To gain access to the microSD card slot, you must first remove the battery cover. (See microSD Card). Keyguard This feature enables you to lock side buttons and the QWERTY keyboard to avoid accidentally pressing a key or a button. You can place an emergency 911 call even if keys are locked. To lock keys from standby mode: ► Press and hold . To unlock keys: ► Press , and then press . Keys will be temporally unlocked when you:  Receive a call. Press to answer.  Receive messages, scheduled events, alarms, or countdown notifications. Note: If you do not operate your phone when you receive a call or notifications, keys will be locked again automatically. This feature is turned on by default. If you want to turn it off, do the following: ► Press > Settings > Keyguard > Off. Display Screen The status bar at the top of your phone’s display screen provides information about your phone’s status and options. The following tables identify the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen. Tip: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the main menu select Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary.
Phone Basics 11 Service Icons Description Signal Strength – Your phone’s current signal strength. (More bars = stronger signal.) No Service – Your phone cannot find a usable signal. Roaming – Your phone is “roaming” off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Data Service Active – Sprint 1xRTT data service is available. When active, the icon is animated. Data Service Dormant – Sprint 1xRTT data service is currently dormant. Data Service Unavailable – Sprint 1xRTT data service is currently unavailable. Status Icons Description Battery – Your phone’s current battery charge level. (The icon to the left shows the battery is fully charged.) The icon is animated while the battery is charging. Location On – Your phone’s location feature is on and available for location-based services such as GPS Navigation. Location Off – Your phone’s location feature is off. Your location is available only for 911. Silence All – Your phone’s sound is turned off. Vibrate All – Your phone’s sound is turned off but vibrate is turned on. Ringer Off – Your phone’s ringer is turned off. 1 Beep – A beep sounds when you receive an incoming call, a message, etc. 1 Beep and Vibrate – 1 Beep and vibrate are set. Ringer and Vibrate – The volume level is set to between 1 and 8 and vibrate is turned on. Messaging and Alert Icons Description New Messages –You have one or more new messages waiting. New Voicemail Messages – You have one or more new voicemail messages waiting.
Phone Basics 12 New Email Messages – You have one or more new email messages waiting. New Urgent Messages – You have one or more new urgent messages waiting. Multiple Alerts – You have different kinds of alerts waiting. Urgent Multiple Alerts – You have different kinds of alerts (including urgent messages) waiting. Application Alerts – You have alert messages from Java applications activated in the background. Bluetooth Icons Description Visible – Your phone is discoverable by (visible to) other Bluetooth devices. Connected – Your phone is connected to a Bluetooth device. Enabled – Your phone’s Bluetooth feature is enabled. Tip: The above icons will blink while your phone is communicating with a Bluetooth device. Voice Call Icons Description Missed Call – You have one or more missed voice calls. Bluetooth Device – A call is in progress using a Bluetooth device. Headset – A call is in progress using an optional wired headset. Car Kit – A call is in progress using an optional car kit device. Camera Icons Description Beach/Snow Mode – Indicates the picture mode is set to Beach/Snow. Scenery Mode – Indicates the picture mode is set to Scenery. Mirror Image Mode – Indicates the picture mode is set to Mirror Image. Night/Dark Mode – Indicates the picture mode is set to Night/Dark.
Phone Basics 13 Self-Timer (5 Seconds) – Indicates the self-timer is set to 5 seconds. Self-Timer (10 Seconds) – Indicates the self-timer is set to 10 seconds. Multiple Shots – Indicates the multiple shots function is enabled. Camera Resolution (1.3M) – Indicates the camera is set to 1.3-megapixel resolution. Camera Resolution (0.3M) – Indicates the camera is set to 0.3-megapixel resolution. Camera Resolution (0.1M) – Indicates the camera is set to 0.1-megapixel resolution. Saving to Phone – Indicates your phone is saving a picture to the phone memory. Saving to Memory Card – Indicates your phone is saving a picture to the memory card. Other Icons Description TTY – Your phone is connected to a TTY device. Alarm – An alarm or countdown is set. Calendar – You have event notifications. HAC Enabled – Your phone’s HAC (hearing aid compatibility) setting is enabled. Multitasking Virtual Machine – Indicates Java applications are running. The number next to the plus sign indicates the number of running applications. Turn Your Phone On and Off Turn Your Phone On ► Press and hold . Turn Your Phone Off ► Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering-down animation on the display screen. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Phone Basics 14 Battery and Charger Warning: Use only Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through Kyocera; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also available at sprint.com. Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone’s display screen. When there are approximately five minutes of talk time left, the battery icon turns red ( ) and the phone sounds a warning tone. After an additional five minutes or so, the phone sounds a warning tone three times and then turns off. Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. Tip: Watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Install the Battery ► See Set Up Your Phone. Remove the Battery 1. Make sure the power is off so that you do not lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Insert a flat object into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently. 3. Lift the battery up and remove it from the phone.
Phone Basics 15 Warning: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. Charge the Battery Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off, and you will lose any information you were just working on. Always use a Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. 1. Plug the phone charger into an electrical outlet. 2. Plug the other end of the phone charger into the charger/accessory jack on the left side of your phone. With the Sprint-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down. Navigate Through the Menus The navigation key on your phone lets you scroll through onscreen items. To navigate through a menu, press the navigation key up or down. Many menus feature a scroll bar on the right to help you keep track of your position in the menu. Select Menu Items As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select any option by highlighting it and pressing . If the option is numbered, you can select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone’s keyboard. For example, to view the Icon Glossary screen: 1. From standby mode, press to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings by highlighting it and pressing .
Phone Basics 16 3. Select Phone Info by highlighting it and pressing . 4. Select Icon Glossary by highlighting it and pressing . For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into: ► Press > Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary. Back Up Within a Menu ► Press to go to the previous menu. ► Press to return to standby mode. Navigation Key Shortcuts You can use the navigation key to access shortcuts to specific menu items directly from standby mode. You can reassign the default shortcuts to the menu items you choose. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Navigation Keys. 2. Highlight a navigation key direction you wish to reassign and press . 3. Using the navigation key or your keyboard, highlight a function. 4. Press ASSIGN (left softkey) to save. (For options with submenu levels, such as Settings, you can assign submenu options by navigating to the desired option before pressing ASSIGN.) Display Your Phone Number ► Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID. Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed. Enter Text You can enter text on your phone using the QWERTY keyboard. Enter Text With the QWERTY Keyboard Select a Text Input Mode XT9 Smart Input ABC Mode Set Text Entry Options
Phone Basics 17 Enter Text With the QWERTY Keyboard Your phone features a QWERTY keyboard, specifically designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard works in the same way as the standard keyboard on any computer. The easiest way to enter text on the QWERTY keyboard is to use your thumbs. You can do the following with the QWERTY keyboard: Key Function Shift: Use to toggle uppercase and lowercase text input. Change the capitalization style (Abc > ABC > abc or XT9Word > XT9WORD > XT9word). Function: Use to enter the number or symbol labeled on the top of the QWERTY keys (for example #, *, /, +, !). Press this key first and then any corresponding key. To continue entering the labeled numbers or symbols, keep pressing and holding this key while you press corresponding keys. To lock the function key, press twice. After a function key is pressed, is displayed at the lower right corner of the screen. (The key lock icon appears when locked.) Space: Use to insert a space between letters, words, and sentences. Emoticons/Symbols: Use to open the Emoticons and Smileys or Symbols window. Press this key to open and switch between the Emoticons and Smileys window. Press and hold and then press this key to open the Symbols window. Highlight the emoticon, smiley, or symbol you want, and then press to insert it into your text. .com: Use to insert .com. Enter: Use to create a new line of text. Backspace: Use to delete the last character entered. Press and hold this key to delete an entire word.
Phone Basics 18 Select a Text Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to enter text. 1. From a screen where you can enter text, press OPTIONS (right softkey) to change the text mode. (If you are in the message entry screen, press OPTIONS [right softkey] > Text Mode.) 2. Select one of the following options:  Abc to enter characters using the alphabet mode. (See ABC Mode.)  XT9Word to enter text using a predictive text system that reduces the number of keypresses required while entering a word.  Symbols to enter symbols.  Smileys to enter smile icons.  Emoticons to enter “emoticons.” (This is available, for example, when composing a message or when editing a Schedule or To Do description in Calendar.)  Paste List to paste copied or cut text (if applicable).  Web Shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www., http://, or .com).  Text Options to display the text entry options menu (if applicable). (See Set Text Entry Options.) Tip: When entering text, press to change the capitalization style as Abc > ABC > abc (Abc mode), or as XT9Word > XT9WORD > XT9word (XT9Word mode). The selected style is displayed in the bottom-right corner of the screen, above the right softkey label (if applicable). XT9 Smart Input XT9 Smart Input helps eliminate errors caused by keypress errors when using a small QWERTY keyboard. (To select the XT9Word mode when entering text, see Select a Text Input Mode.) XT9 Smart Input uses a predictive word database to provide a selection list that enables word prediction and word completion, and features like smart punctuation and auto accenting to analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word. (The word may change as you type.) 1. Select the XT9Word text input mode.
Phone Basics 19 2. When you enter letters, a word choice list opens and shows words starting with the letters you have entered thus far. (If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character. Press and hold to erase an entire word.) 3. Scroll to the correct word and press to select it. Add a Word to the XT9 Database If a word you want to enter is not displayed in an XT9 word choice list when you are using XT9 Smart Input, add it to the database. 1. While you are in XT9Word mode, enter a letter. (A word choice list opens.) 2. Scroll down the list and select <Add Word>. 3. Enter a word and press SAVE (left softkey). The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll through options during XT9 Smart Input. For more information about XT9 Smart Input, visit the Nuance website at nuance.com/for-business/by-product/xt9/index.htm. ABC Mode In Abc mode, you can enter alphabetic characters associated with each key. 1. Select the Abc text input mode. (See Select a Text Input Mode.) 2. Press the corresponding alphabet keys to enter the word. By default, the first letter of a sentence is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased. To switch between lowercase and uppercase, press the key. Set Text Entry Options The text entry options menu allows you to specify a suitable feature during the text entry process. 1. When entering text, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Text Options. - or - From standby mode, press > Settings > Text Entry. 2. Highlight an option and press .  Word Complete to suggest possible words based on letters you have entered when you are using XT9 Smart Input. (See XT9 Smart Input.)
Phone Basics 20  Next Word Complete to automatically display the word that may follow the current text input.  Phrase Complete to set the phone to predict possible phrases after one word with a space is entered.  Word Scan to allow the predictive text input system to suggest words by searching Contacts.  Word Choice List to select whether to display or hide the word choice list.  Input Language to select the language to enter (English or Spanish).  My Words to edit or delete custom words you have added to the predictive text database. • Add Word to store words that you frequently use.  Auto Substitution to replace abbreviated words or phrases with full-text equivalents that are added by you.  Select Text to select text for copying, cutting or adding (if applicable).  Delete All to delete all text (if applicable).  Help to view the XT9 instructions. Simple Data Exchange This feature makes it easy to select certain information in a message or email message and automatically save it or use it in a related application. Simple Data Exchange works with these types of information: ● Email addresses ● Street addresses ● Phone numbers ● Web addresses (URLs) Email Address Options ► Highlight an email address (or a saved Contacts entry name in the From/To field in the message details screen), press , and then select an option:  Send Message > Message or Email. The selected messaging application will open and the email address will appear as the message’s recipient.
Phone Basics 21  Share > Message or Email. The selected messaging application will open and the email address will appear in the message body.  Save to Contacts to save the email address in Contacts.  Contact Details to display the Contacts entry if the email address is already saved in Contacts. Street Address Options ► Highlight a street address, press , and select an option:  Share > Message or Email. The selected messaging application will open and the address will appear in the message body.  Save to Contacts to save the address in Contacts. Phone Number Options ► Highlight a phone number, press , and then select an option:  Call to call the phone number.  Prepend to prepend a number to the phone number.  Send Message to send a message to the phone number. The messaging application will open and the phone number will appear in the To: field.  Share > Message or Email. The selected messaging application will open and the phone number will appear in the message body.  Save to Contacts to save the phone number in Contacts.  Contact Details to display the Contacts entry if the phone number is already saved in Contacts. Web Address (URL) Options ► Highlight a Web address (URL), press , and select an option:  Browse to open the browser to the Web page.  Share > Message or Email. The selected messaging application will open and the Web address will appear in the message body.  Save to Contacts to save the Web address in Contacts.
Phone Calls & Settings 22 Phone Calls & Settings With the Nationwide Sprint Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make and Answer Phone Calls Voicemail Phone Call Options Phone Call Settings Make and Answer Phone Calls This topic will help you learn the basics of making and answering phone calls. Make Phone Calls Dialing Options Answer Phone Calls Missed Call Notification Call Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Save a Phone Number Find a Phone Number Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses Dial From the Contacts List Plus (+) Code Dialing Speed Dialing Abbreviated Dialing Make Phone Calls 1. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase the numbers.)
Phone Calls & Settings 23 2. Press or . 3. Press when you are finished. Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice. You can also place calls from your phone by speed dialing (see Speed Dialing), by using Automatic Speech Recognition (see Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)), and by using your History listings (see Make a Call From History). Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, you can see available dialing options by pressing OPTIONS (right softkey). To select an option, use the navigation key to highlight it and press . ● Save to save a phone number in your Contacts. (See Save a Phone Number.) ● Contact Details to view the detailed information of a Contacts entry when the number you have entered is already saved in your Contacts. ● Hard Pause to insert a hard pause. (See Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses.) ● 2-Sec. Pause to insert a two-second pause. (See Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses.) Tip: When the left softkey displays SEND MESSAGE, press it to send a message. Answer Phone Calls 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 on your settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing other keys. See Call Answer Mode.) Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: ● The phone rings or vibrates. ● 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 may also be displayed, if available. For other actions when receiving a call, you can select an onscreen menu or press a key:
Phone Calls & Settings 24  Press to answer the call in speaker mode.  Answer to answer the call.  When connecting Bluetooth, select Answer with <Bluetooth device name> or Answer with Phone to answer a call with your selected device.  Silence to mute the ringer and stop the vibration. Pressing or the volume button has the same effect.  Send to Voicemail to send the call to Voicemail.  Ignore with Text to ignore the call and send a message to the caller.  Press to ignore the call. Note: Ignore with Text may not be displayed when calls are from entries identified as No Caller ID, Private (Restricted ID), or Unavailable ID. Answer a Roam Call With Roaming Guards Enabled Roaming Guards are options that help you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. Please see Roaming for more information about roaming. ► Press and then press to answer the call. (See Roaming Guards for additional information.) End a Call ► Press . Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, your screen displays the Missed Call log. Press to dial the phone number. To display a Missed Alerts entry from standby mode: 1. Press > Missed Alerts. 2. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press . Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (press ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted.
Phone Calls & Settings 25 Note: After you have placed an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode. During an emergency call, press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display your options. Highlight an option and press .  Transfer Audio to switch the call to an external device.  Contacts to display the Contacts list.  Voice Memo to record the other party’s voice.  Phone Info to display information about your phone. Tip: Press MY PHONE# (left softkey) to display your phone number during an emergency call. To exit Emergency mode: 1. Press to end a 911 call. 2. Press . Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location. Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone. In-Call Options Pressing OPTIONS (right softkey) during a call displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, highlight the option and press . ● Transfer Audio to switch the call to a Bluetooth device (if applicable). ● Save to save the current call’s phone number in your Contacts. ● Contact Details to display information about the caller stored in your Contacts. ● Main Menu to display the phone’s main menu.
Phone Calls & Settings 26 ● 3-Way Call to open a call with two other parties. ● Contacts to display your Contacts list. ● Voice Memo to record the other party’s voice. ● Phone Info to display information about your phone. ► Press MUTE or UNMUTE (left softkey) to mute or unmute the microphone. ► Press the volume button up or down to adjust the receiver volume. ► Press to turn the speaker on. Press again to turn it off. Warning: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. End-of-Call Options After you have finished your call, the phone will display the caller’s name (if already in your Contacts), phone number (if available), and the duration of the call. ► Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the Recent History options. (See History Options.) Save a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 600 Contacts entries and each entry can contain up to seven phone numbers. (See Contacts.) 1. From standby mode, enter a phone number and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save. (If this is the first time you are saving an entry to Contacts, skip to step 3.) 2. Select New Entry or Existing Entry. 3. If you chose New Entry, select a number type, and then enter the new entry name. - or - If you chose Existing Entry, select an entry to which you want to save the number, and then highlight a number type and press . 4. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the entry. Find a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. 1. Enter four or more digits of the number in standby mode. (The more numbers you enter, the more specific the search becomes.)
Phone Calls & Settings 27 2. All Contacts entries matching the entered numbers will be displayed. Highlight an entry and press to dial the number. Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: ● Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press SEND TONES (left softkey). ● 2-Sec. Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two-second and hard pauses. To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: 1. Enter all or part of a number. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Hard Pause or 2-Sec. Pause. 3. Enter additional numbers. 4. Press to dial the number. - or - Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save. (You can save to a new or existing contact entry.) Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press SEND TONES (left softkey) to send the next set of numbers. Dial From the Contacts List 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). - or - Press > Contacts. 2. Select the entry you want to call. 3. Press to dial the entry’s default phone number. - or -
Phone Calls & Settings 28 To dial another number from the same entry, select the name and press , and then select a number and press . Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls, use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.). 1. Press and hold to display “+” on your phone screen. 2. Enter the country code and phone number, and then press . (The phone automatically prepends the access code for international dialing, followed by the country code and phone number.) Speed Dialing You can store up to 98 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family easier. You must have already assigned a speed dial number to an existing phone number. See Assign Speed Dial Numbers. To use speed dial for locations 2-9: ► From standby mode, press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. To use speed dial for locations 10-99: ► From standby mode, enter a two-digit speed dial number, and then press . The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”. Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features. ● Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your Contacts by entering four or more digits of any part of the number. ● Prepend – Prepend the first five or six digits (for example, the area code and prefix) to any four or five digits you enter. To activate the Prepend feature: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Abbreviated Dialing. 2. Select Prepend > On. 3. Enter a five- or six-digit number and press .
Phone Calls & Settings 29 To place a call using Abbreviated Dialing: 1. Enter the four or more digits of any part of a Contacts entry’s phone number to use the Contacts Match feature. - or - Enter the last four or five digits of the number to use the Prepend feature. Note: Contacts Match will not retrieve numbers if you enter 911 or reserved three-digit service numbers such as 411 or 711. 2. Press to call the displayed number. If there are two or more matched numbers in your Contacts, a list is displayed. Highlight the name or the phone number you want to call, and then press to place a call. Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Set Up Voicemail Voicemail Notification New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages Set Up Voicemail 1. From standby mode, press and hold to dial your voicemail number. 2. Follow the system prompts to:  Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message:
Phone Calls & Settings 30 ● By displaying a message on the screen. ● By sounding the assigned ringer type. ● By displaying at the top of the screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail from the notification screen: ► Press . Note: When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. Sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, press and enter your password. Roaming rates apply when you access voicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area. Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone. Use Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1. Press and hold . - or - From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > Voicemail. 2. Enter your voicemail password if prompted. 3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone. Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key on the phone (*).
Phone Calls & Settings 31 3. Enter your password. Tip: When you call into voicemail, you first hear the header information (date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to the message, press during the header. Phone Call Options Your phone provides many useful features to help you make the most of your calling experience. Caller ID Call Waiting 3-way Calling Call Forwarding Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Press . 2. Enter the number you want to call. 3. Press . To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: ► Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch back to the first caller: ► Press again. Tip: For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call.
Phone Calls & Settings 32 3-way Calling With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Enter a number and press . 2. Once you have established the connection, press . (This puts the first caller on hold.) 3. Select Contacts, Recent History, or Enter Phone#. 4. Select a number from your Contacts or Recent History, or enter a number directly, and then press . 5. When you’re connected to the second party, press again to begin your 3-way call. If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding. Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded. To activate Call Forwarding: 1. Press . 2. Enter the area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded. 3. Press . (You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding.) To deactivate Call Forwarding: 1. Press . 2. Press . (You will hear a tone to confirm the deactivation.) Phone Call Settings This section helps you customize your phone’s call-related settings to suit your needs. Alert Notification Call Answer Mode
Phone Calls & Settings 33 Auto-Answer Mode Headset Mode Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint Service Use the Hearing Device Compatibility Function Alert Notification Set your phone to alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Alerts. 2. Select Beep Each Minute, Out of Service, or Connect. 3. Select On or Off. Note: For the Repeated Tone menu displayed in step 2, please see Set Repeated Tone. Call Answer Mode Select how to answer incoming calls on your phone. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Call Answer. 2. Select Talk Key or Any Key. Auto-Answer Mode Set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls. Remember, your phone will answer calls in auto-answer mode even if you are not present. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Call Setup > Auto-Answer. 2. Highlight an option and press .  Hands-free to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to an optional headset or hands-free device.  Speakerphone to answer calls automatically in speakerphone mode. 3. Highlight the time you would like your phone to wait before answering and press . Headset Mode Set up your phone for hands-free use, the type of headset (mono or stereo), and the ringer mode.
Phone Calls & Settings 34 To set the audio mode: ► Press > Settings > Others > Headset Mode > Earpiece > Stereo or Mono. To set the ringer mode: ► Press > Settings > Others > Headset Mode > Ringer Sound > Normal or Headset Only. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as games and voice memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Airplane Mode. 2. Read the disclaimer and press . 3. Select an option from the following:  On to activate Airplane Mode. Airplane Mode will be deactivated when you turn the phone off.  Off to deactivate Airplane Mode.  On Power-up to activate Airplane Mode each time you turn the phone on. While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.” TTY Use With Sprint Service A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > TTY. (You will see an informational message.) 2. Press .
Phone Calls & Settings 35 3. Select one of the following options:  TTY Off to disable TTY mode.  TTY VCO to enable TTY mode in Voice Carry Over mode, which allows you to send voice and receive text during a call.  TTY HCO to enable TTY mode in Hearing Carry Over mode, which allows you to send text and receive voice during a call.  TTY Full to enable all TTY settings. You can send and receive text during a call. To access the state Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) for assistance with TTY calls: ► Dial and press to reach an operator. For additional information about Sprint Relay Services and TTY compatibility, call Sprint Relay Customer Service at 800-676-3777 or visit sprintrelay.com. Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY icon if a TTY device or an optional headset is connected to your phone. Note: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack. Warning: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this. Use the Hearing Device Compatibility Function Your phone has been tested and rated for hearing device compatibility. To use this function effectively, set the Hearing Aid option to On. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Hearing Aid. 2. Read the disclaimer and press . 3. Select On or Off.  On to use a hearing aid device with your phone.  Off to use your phone without a hearing aid device.
Settings 36 Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Display Settings Volume Settings Ringer Settings Messaging Settings Roaming Security Settings Display Settings Adjusting your phone’s display settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life. Change the Screen Saver Change the Brightness Change the Backlight Settings Set the Notification Pop-up Select a Picture ID Power Save Mode Change the Clock/Calendar Display Set a Custom Greeting Change the Phone’s Menu Style Change the Font Size Display Language Change the Screen Saver You can set a screen saver to display while in standby mode. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Screensaver.
Settings 37 2. Select a screen saver option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and select a screen saver. Change the Brightness You can adjust the brightness on the display screen. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Brightness. 2. Highlight a brightness level and press twice. Change the Backlight Settings Select how long the display screen remains backlit after any keypress is made. You can also change the backlight settings for when a Java application is running in the foreground. To change the display screen backlight setting: 1. Press > Settings > Display > Backlight. 2. Select Backlight Dim or Backlight Off.  If you select Backlight Dim, select Always Bright, Always Dim, or a preset length of time to elapse before the screen backlight dims.  If you select Backlight Off, select a preset length of time to elapse before the screen and keyboard backlights turn off. (When you select Always Bright for the Backlight Dim setting above, the keyboard backlight will turn off after about one minute.) Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. To change the backlight for when a Java application is running in the foreground: ► Press > Settings > Display > Backlight > Java Backlight > Default or Continuous. Set the Notification Pop-up This option allows you to enable or disable notification pop-up when you receive a new notification (except for incoming call and alarm). 1. Press > Settings > Display > Notification. 2. Select Enable Pop-up or Disable Pop-up. Tip: If you select Disable Pop-up, you will see only a notification icon. (The notification pop-up will not appear while an application is running.) Select a Picture ID You can select an image as a picture ID.
Settings 38 1. Press > Settings > Display > Picture ID. 2. Select Contact, Unsaved Numbers, or Private / Unknown.  If you select Contact, select an entry. 3. Select a picture ID option and press . 4. Select an image and press to assign it. Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by automatically adjusting the backlight setting of your phone. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Power Save Mode. 2. Select On. (Select Off to deactivate this feature.) 3. Read the message and press CONTINUE (left softkey). Change the Clock/Calendar Display Choose which design of clock or calendar you want to display in standby mode. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Clock/Calendar. 2. Highlight an option and press twice. Set a Custom Greeting You can display your own custom greeting in standby mode. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Greeting > Custom. 2. Enter a custom greeting and press . 3. Press DONE (left softkey) to save your greeting. Change the Phone’s Menu Style Choose the layout of your phone’s menu. 1. Press to display the main menu. 2. Press the left softkey (LIST VIEW or GRID VIEW) to change the menu style. Change the Font Size Adjust the display font size for text in messages and for dial digits.
Settings 39 1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Font Size > Messages or Dial Digits. 2. Highlight a font size. You can see the highlighted font size in the New Size window. 3. If you are satisfied with the font size, press SAVE (left softkey). Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Language. 2. Select English or Español. Volume Settings Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Adjust the Phone’s Volume Settings Silence All Adjust the Phone’s Volume Settings You can separately adjust the volume of various sounds your phone makes. 1. Press > Settings > Volume. 2. Select Incoming Ringer, Playback Volume, Power Up/Down, or Key Beeps.  If you select Power Up/Down, select On or Off.  If you select Key Beeps, select Tone Volume or Tone Type. 3. Select a volume level and press . Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume whenever your phone is turned on, adjust the voice volume during a call, and adjust the volume during playback by using the volume button. Silence All The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence All: ► Press and hold the volume button down. (The screen will display “Silence All.”) To deactivate Silence All: ► Press the volume button up repeatedly to select a volume level.
Settings 40 Ringer Settings Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and messages. Select Ringer Types for Incoming Calls Select Ringer Types for Messages Select Ringer Types for Voicemail, Calendar, and Power Up/Down Get New Ringers Set Up Voice Guide Select a Vibration Pattern Select Ringer Types for Incoming Calls 1. Press > Settings > Ringers > Incoming Calls. 2. Select Contacts, Unsaved Numbers, or Private / Unknown.  If you select Contacts, select All Contacts, or select One Contact and then select an entry. 3. Select a ringer option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a ringer. (See Get New Ringers if you selected Downloaded > Get New.) Select Ringer Types for Messages 1. Press > Settings > Ringers > Messaging. 2. Select Messages or Email. 3. For Email, skip to step 4. Otherwise, select Contacts, Unsaved Numbers, or Private / Unknown.  If you select Contacts, select All Contacts, or select One Contact and then select an entry. 4. Select a ringer option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a ringer. Tip: Ringer types can be assigned from the Contacts menu. See Select a Ringer Type for an Entry.
Settings 41 Select Ringer Types for Voicemail, Calendar, and Power Up/Down 1. Press > Settings > Ringers. 2. Select Voicemail, Calendar, or Power Up/Down. 3. Select a ringer option by pressing the navigation key up or down, and then select a ringer. Get New Ringers A wide variety of new ringers is available from the Sprint Digital Lounge, and you can access them right from your phone. (Additional charges may apply, but some are free.) 1. Press > Settings > Ringers. 2. Select a ringer type category (Incoming Calls, Voicemail, Messaging, etc.) and any applicable subcategories. 3. Select Downloaded > Get New. (The Digital Lounge will launch and display the Ringers menu.) 4. Use the navigation key and keyboard to search through available ringers. When you find one you want, highlight it and press . 5. To purchase the ringer, use your navigation key to move the cursor over Buy. When the cursor changes from an arrow into a hand, press . (The ringer will download automatically.) 6. When the download is finished, select an option to continue:  Listen to listen to the ringer.  Assign to assign the ringer to a call or message type or to a specific contact.  Shop to browse for other items to download. Set Up Voice Guide Voice Guide allows you to hear voice prompts and spoken numbers or key names as you press a key, and also to hear menus and options, Contacts names, email addresses, URLs, etc., as you highlight each item onscreen. (The default setting is Off.) 1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Voice Services > Voice Guide. 2. Select On or Off.
Settings 42 Note: When the incoming ringer volume is set to Silence All or Vibrate All, and when the playback volume is set to Volume Off, Voice Guide does not work. (See Volume Settings.) Select a Vibration Pattern You can select vibration patterns for incoming calls, messages, alarms, and scheduled events. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Vibrate Type. 2. Select Incoming Calls, Voicemail, Messaging, or Alarm/Calendar.  If you select Messaging, select Messages or Email. 3. Highlight a vibration pattern and press . Tip: You can make the incoming ringer vibrate at any volume level by pressing VIBRATE (left softkey) on the volume setting screen. Messaging Settings Your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive different kinds of messages without placing a voice call. Messaging settings allow you to create a signature with each sent message and your own preset messages. Set Clear Alerts Icon Set a Callback Number Add a Customized Signature Manage Preset Messages Set Repeated Tone Set Long Message Re-assembly Set Clear Alerts Icon Clear Alerts Icon will clear the envelope icon on the display. 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Clear Alerts Icon. 2. Press YES (left softkey). Set a Callback Number You can specify the callback number your recipients see when you send messages.
Settings 43 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Callback Number. 2. Select None, My Phone Number, or Other. If you select Other, enter a callback number and press . Add a Customized Signature Add a customized signature to each message you send. 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Signature. 2. Select On. (If you do not wish to attach a signature to your outgoing messages, select Off.) 3. Enter a signature and press . Manage Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sending messages easier. Customize or delete these messages, such as “Where are you?,” “Let’s get lunch,” and “Meet me at” to suit your needs, or add your own messages to the list. To edit or delete a preset message: 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Preset Messages. The list of preset messages will be displayed. 2. To edit or delete a message, highlight it and press OPTIONS (right softkey). 3. Select Edit, edit the message, and press . - or - Select Delete > YES (left softkey) to delete the message. (You can also reset all messages by selecting Reset all messages > YES [left softkey].) To change the language of the preset message: 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Preset Messages. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Select Language. 3. Select English or Spanish.
Settings 44 Set Repeated Tone Set your phone to notify you with an audible tone and vibration when you have an alert for messaging application. 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Repeated Tone. 2. Select Voicemail, Messages, or Email. 3. Select an option:  Single Tone to notify you once when receiving a message of type selected in step 2.  Repeated Tone to notify you once a minute when you have a missed message of type selected in step 2. Tip: You can also access the Repeated Tone menu by pressing > Settings > Others > Alerts. Set Long Message Re-assembly Set your phone to receive new incoming long message in one single message, instead of separate, smaller messages. 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Long Message Re-assembly. 2. Select On or Off. Roaming Roaming service allows you to make and receive calls or gain access to data networks when you are temporarily outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. Roaming Icon Roaming on Other Networks Check for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Set Roaming Mode Enable Roaming Roaming Guards Roaming Icon Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ).
Settings 45 Roaming on Other Networks When you’re roaming on other networks, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Nationwide Sprint Network. However, you may not be able to access certain features, such as data services, depending on the available network. Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint Network, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network. Check for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time. 1. Dial your area code + your phone number. 2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press . 3. Enter your password at the prompt and follow the voice prompts. When you return to the Nationwide Sprint Network, voicemail notification will resume as normal. Set Roaming Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Choose from different settings on your phone to control your roaming experience. Enable Roaming You can enable roaming on voice or data, domestic or internationally, separately. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Roaming > Roaming Mode. 2. Select an option:  Sprint Only to access only the Nationwide Sprint Network and prevent roaming on other networks for both voice and data communications.  Automatic to seek service on the Nationwide Sprint Network. When Sprint service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate service. If this option is selected, you can select the type(s) of communication for which roaming should be allowed by selecting Roaming Settings under the Roaming menu: • Domestic Voice to allow voice communication only on domestic roaming systems.
Settings 46 • Domestic Data to allow data communication only on domestic roaming systems. • International Voice to allow voice communication on international roaming systems. • International Data to allow data communication on international roaming systems. Roaming Guards Your phone alerts you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a call, or try to access data while roaming. Note: Roaming Guards are turned on by default on your phone. 1. Press > Settings > Others > Roaming > Roaming Guards. 2. Select Domestic or International. 3. Select Voice, Data, or Outgoing SMS by checking the check box. (Outgoing SMS appears only when International is selected.)  For example, if you check Data under International, your phone alerts you when you are using an international roaming system to access data service.  If you check Outgoing SMS under International, your phone alerts you when you are using an international roaming system to send a text message. Tip: If you prefer not to use the Roaming Guards feature, check the Never Ask check box while the alert dialog is displayed. You will not be notified of your roaming status until you enable it again. To place roaming calls with a roaming guard on: 1. From standby mode, dial the area code + the seven-digit number and press . 2. Read the message and press . To answer roaming calls with a roaming guard on: ► Read the message and press . To access data service with a roaming guard on: ► Read the message and press ROAM (left softkey). Security Settings Your phone offers a variety of security settings to manage the safety of your phone, phone contents, and phone use by children, etc.
Settings 47 Lock Your Phone Parental Controls Delete Phone Content Reset Your Phone and Phone Content Security Features for Data Services Lock Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to 911 and Sprint Customer Service. 1. Press > Settings > Lock Phone and enter your lock code. 2. Select Lock Now. Tip: The first time you access the Lock Phone menu, you will be advised to change the default lock code by pressing CHANGE (left softkey). Enter and re-enter your new lock code to proceed. For details, see Change the Lock Code. Unlock Your Phone 1. From standby mode, press UNLOCK (left softkey). 2. Enter your lock code. Change the Lock Code 1. Press > Settings > Lock Phone and enter your lock code. 2. Select Change Lock Code. 3. Enter and re-enter your new lock code. (You will be prompted to create a lock code hint to help you remember your new lock code.) 4. If you want to create a lock code hint, select YES (left softkey). Enter a hint and press . - or - Select NO (right softkey) to return to the previous menu. To edit or delete a lock code hint: 1. Press > Settings > Lock Phone and enter your lock code. 2. Select Lock Code Hint.
Settings 48 3. Edit the hint and press . - or - Delete the hint by pressing and press . Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number or check your lock code hint. If this doesn’t work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Parental Controls This feature allows parents to prevent children from using certain functions on the phone. Activate Parental Controls 1. Press > Settings > Parental Controls > On/Off > On. 2. Enter and re-enter your new code. The next time you try to access this setting, you will be required to enter your Parental Controls code. Change the Parental Controls Code 1. Press > Settings > Parental Controls > Change Parental Control Code. 2. Enter and re-enter your new code. Restrict Voice Calls and Messages 1. Press > Settings > Parental Controls > Restriction. 2. Read the message and press CONTINUE (left softkey). 3. Select an option:  Voice Calls to restrict incoming and outgoing voice calls except those placed to 911 or Sprint Customer Service.  Messages to restrict sending messages except to designated recipients. 4. Select On/Off > On. Read the message and press OK (left softkey). 5. Select Allowed Contacts > All Contacts or Choose Contacts.  If you select All Contacts, press to confirm.
Settings 49  If you select Choose Contacts, select <Add Contact>, and then choose a member from the list. If you want to remove a member from the list, highlight the member and press REMOVE (left softkey). Note: If you select On in step 4, you cannot add, edit, and delete any Contacts or Group entries. Restrict Web, Camera, and Location Mode 1. Press > Settings > Parental Controls > Restriction. 2. Read the message and press CONTINUE (left softkey). 3. Select an option:  Web to prevent using the browser.  Camera to prevent using the camera.  Force Location On to prevent turning the Location function off. (See Location Mode.) 4. Select On. Delete Phone Content You can quickly and easily delete all the content that you have created or stored in your phone. 1. Press > Settings > Reset/Delete and enter your lock code. 2. Select Delete Stuff. 3. Highlight an option and press .  Messages to delete all messages.  Call Logs to delete all call history from the phone.  Browser Cookies and Cache to delete all Web cookies and all Web cache memory saved in the phone.  Downloaded Content to delete all data downloaded to your phone.  Contacts to delete all of your Contacts including speed dial numbers saved in your Contacts.  Voice Memo to delete all voice data and call memos saved in the phone.  My Photos to delete all pictures stored in My Photos.  File Manager(In Phone) to delete all files saved in File Manager.
Settings 50  All Stuff to delete all user-added data. 4. Read the message and press DELETE (left softkey). Reset Your Phone and Phone Content This option lets you clear different types of personal information stored on your phone, reset your phone to factory settings, or both. 1. Press > Settings > Reset/Delete. 2. Enter your lock code. 3. Highlight an option and press .  Reset Settings to restore all the factory defaults, including ringer types and display settings. Contacts, History, Calendar, and Messaging are not affected.  Reset Phone to reset all settings and erase all data on your phone. 4. Read the message and press the left softkey (RESET SETTINGS or RESET PHONE). Security Features for Data Services Enable Data Services Although your phone’s data services are turned off by default, you may enable them at any time. To enable data services: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Data Settings > Data > On. (A message is displayed.) 2. Press YES (left softkey) to enable data services. Disable Data Services You can disable data services again without turning off your phone; however, you will not have access to all data services, including Web and messaging. Disabling data services will avoid any charges associated with these services. While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, check voicemail, and use other voice services. To disable data services: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Data Settings > Data > Off. 2. Read the disclaimer and press DISABLE (right softkey) to sign out.
Settings 51 Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will be displayed to confirm that you want to connect. The Net Guard helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Auto-Connect when you see Net Guard displayed. To change your Net Guard settings: ► Press > Settings > Others > Data Settings > Net Guard.  On to activate the Net Guard.  Off to deactivate the Net Guard. Note: When enabled, Net Guard appears only once as long as you have not turned the phone off and on.
History 52 History History is a list of the last 60 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for voice calls you placed, accepted, or missed. History makes redialing fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers or entries are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. View History History Thread History Details History Options Make a Call From History Save a Number From History Make a New Group Entry From History Delete History View History There are a few ways to view History. Recent History List History Icons Recent History List ► Press > History. - or - From standby mode, press . Each entry contains the phone number (if available) and Contacts entry name (if the number is in your Contacts). Duplicate calls (calls from the same number) may appear only once on the list. Note: History records only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not be included in history. Note: If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it will not be included in history.
History 53 History Icons You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or a missed call from the history icons. History Icons Description Incoming Call Outgoing Call Missed Call History Thread The History thread screen shows all history for a selected entry. You can also keep track of all the messages you have sent and received for the selected entry. To display a History thread: 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight an entry and press . History Details The History details screen shows the number type (Mobile, Home, etc.), phone number, the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts), and date and time of the call. An onscreen menu is also displayed according to the type of call. (See History Options.) To display History details: 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight an entry from the list and press . The History thread is displayed. 3. Highlight an entry and press . 4. To make a call from the History details screen, press . History Options You may see several menu items on the onscreen menu. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) for additional options. ● Call to call the selected entry. ● Send Message to send a message to the selected entry. ● New Group to create a new Group entry.
History 54 ● Contact Details to display information about the entry if it has already been saved in your Contacts. ● Save Contact to save a phone number. (See Save a Number From History.) ● Delete to delete the entry. ● Delete All to delete all History entries. (See Delete History.) ● Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number. Make a Call From History 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight an entry and press . Note: You cannot make calls from History to entries identified as No Caller ID, Private (Restricted ID), or Unavailable ID. Save a Number From History Your phone can store up to 600 Contacts entries, and each Contacts entry can store up to a total of seven phone numbers. 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight a History entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save Contact. 3. Select New Entry or Existing Entry. 4. If New Entry was selected, select a number type, and then enter the new entry name. - or - If Existing Entry was selected, select an existing entry to which you want to save the number, and then highlight a number type and press . 5. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the entry. Make a New Group Entry From History You can make and save a new group entry from History. 1. Press > History > OPTIONS (right softkey) > New Group. 2. Read the message and press START (left softkey).
History 55 3. Select the check box for each member you wish to add and press CONTINUE (left softkey). Tip: Press OPTIONS (right softkey ) > Enter New Address or Contacts to enter a new address or a phone number or to select an entry from your Contacts. 4. Enter a group name and press > SAVE (left softkey). Delete History You can delete individual or all entries in your History. 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight an entry you wish to delete and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete.  Select Delete All to delete all entries. 3. If you are certain you want to delete one or all entries from History, press DELETE (left softkey).
Contacts 56 Contacts Your phone can store up to 600 Contacts entries. Each entry can contain up to seven phone numbers, and three email addresses, IM addresses, and Web addresses. You can also add Contacts entries to a Group, allowing you to send one message to up to 40 Contacts entries at a time. Display Contacts Entries Add a New Contacts Entry Edit a Contacts Entry Add a Number to a Contacts Entry Create a Group Edit Groups Find Contacts Entries Use Contacts Information in Other Applications Assign Speed Dial Numbers Select a Ringer Type for an Entry Assign a Picture to an Entry Secret Contacts Entries Dial Sprint Services Display Contacts Entries There are a few ways to display Contacts. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). - or - Press > Contacts. 2. Highlight a name to show that entry’s main phone number, or highlight a group to show how many members it has. To view the history of a Contacts entry:
Contacts 57 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Contact History. To view Contacts details: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press . 3. Highlight any data field and press . Menu options for that field will appear, if applicable. Note: If you select a group in step 2, entries, phone numbers, or email addresses belonging to the group are displayed. Add a New Contacts Entry You can add contacts with the detail information such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, and more. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) > Add New... > New Contact. 2. Enter a name for the new entry and press the navigation key down. 3. Enter the phone number for the entry and press . 4. Highlight a number type for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other) and press . 5. Add other information (email address, URL, street address, etc.). 6. Press DONE (left softkey). Tip: ICE – In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts, you can list your local emergency contacts under “ICE” in your phone’s Contacts list. For example, if your mother is your primary emergency contact, list her as “ICE–Mom” in your Contacts list. To list more than one emergency contact, use “ICE1–___,” “ICE2–___,” etc. Edit a Contacts Entry Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact. 3. Highlight the information you wish to edit.
Contacts 58 4. Add or edit the information and press . 5. Press DONE (left softkey) to save your changes. Add a Number to a Contacts Entry 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact > <Add Number>. 3. Enter the new phone number and press . 4. Highlight a label for the number and press . 5. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the new number. Create a Group You can create a group by assigning Contacts entries as members and then naming the new group. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) > Add New... > New Group. 2. Read the message and press START (left softkey). 3. Highlight an entry you want to add to a group and press . A check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry.  If the desired entry has multiple information of phone number or email address, select one of them using the right or left navigation key with the entry highlighted. Tip: Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Enter New Address or Recent History to enter a new phone number or address or to select an entry from your history. 4. When you have selected all the entries you want to add, press CONTINUE (left softkey). 5. Enter a name for the new group and press . 6. Press SAVE (left softkey). Edit Groups Once you’ve added a group entry, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry. Change the Group Name or Group Icon Add Members to a Group Remove Members From a Group
Contacts 59 Delete a Contacts Entry or Group Change the Group Name or Group Icon 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight the group you want to edit. 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Group. 4. Change the group name or the group icon and press . 5. Press SAVE (left softkey). Add Members to a Group 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight the group to which you want to add members. 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Group > Add More. 4. Read the message and press START (left softkey). 5. Highlight an entry you want to add and press .  If the desired entry has multiple information of phone number or email address, select one of them using the right or left navigation key with the entry highlighted. 6. Repeat step 5 to add additional members. 7. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) > SAVE (left softkey). Remove Members From a Group 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight the group from which you want to remove members. 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Group. 4. Highlight a member and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Remove from Group > YES (left softkey). 5. Repeat step 4 to remove additional members. 6. Press SAVE (left softkey). Delete a Contacts Entry or Group 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry or a group you want to delete.
Contacts 60 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete Contact or Delete Group. 4. Press DELETE (left softkey). Find Contacts Entries There are a few ways to find Contacts entries. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Scroll through all the entries. - or - Enter the first few letters of an entry’s name. Contacts with matching letters are listed. (The more letters you enter, the more your search narrows.) 3. To display an entry, highlight it and press .  Press the navigation key left or right to display other listed entries. 4. To dial the entry, highlight the phone number and press . Tip: You can also find groups the same way as above. Press to display the members of the group. Use Contacts Information in Other Applications You can use saved Contacts information in other applications. To copy information into a message: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press . 3. Highlight the information you want to copy, such as phone numbers, email addresses, URLs, or street addresses, and press . 4. Select Share. 5. Select Message or Email. After you select one or more recipients, the text entry screen for the type of message specified will open, and the selected text will appear in the body of the message. Note: For more information about messaging, see Messaging.
Contacts 61 Assign Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 98 phone numbers in speed dial locations. (See Speed Dialing.) To assign a speed dial number to a new phone number: 1. Add a phone number to a new or to an existing Contacts entry. (See Add a Number to a Contacts Entry.) 2. Highlight the phone number and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Set Speed Dial. 3. Highlight an available speed dial location and press . 4. Press to return to the Contacts menu. To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press . 3. Highlight a number and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Set Speed Dial. 4. Highlight an available speed dial location and press . Tip: To replace a current assignment, select a location and press REPLACE (left softkey). To check speed dial assignments: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Speed Numbers. Select a Ringer Type for an Entry Assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so that you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See Ringer Settings.) 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press . 3. Select Set Ringers. 4. Select Incoming Calls or Message. 5. Select Change. 6. Highlight a ringer category, such as Default Ringer, Downloaded, Preloaded Ringers, or No Ringer and then press .
Contacts 62 7. Highlight a ringer and press . Tip: If you select Downloaded > Get New in step 6, you can purchase and download new ringers right from your phone. For details, see Get New Ringers and Download Games, Ringers, and More. Assign a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press . 3. Highlight and press . 4. Select Choose Photo. 5. Select a photo category and press . 6. Select an image and press to assign it.  If you select Take New Picture, press to take a picture, and then press OK (left softkey) to assign it. Secret Contacts Entries When you make an entry secret and hide it, that entry is not displayed in your Contacts. In History, a telephone number is displayed but the Contacts entry’s name is not. To make an entry secret or not secret: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Highlight an entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Set as Secret or Set as Not Secret. To hide or show secret entries: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Hide Secret or Show Secret. 3. Enter the four-digit lock code. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number. If this doesn’t work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727.
Contacts 63 Dial Sprint Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Sprint services. To dial a service from your Contacts: 1. From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Services. 3. Select Hear Minutes (Account Info.), Customer Solution (Service), Directory Assistance (Sprint 411), Sprint Operator, Hear Balance, Voicemail, Community Information, Non Emergency Services, Traffic Information, Carrier Repair Service, TRS Relay for TTY, Call Before You Dig, or Emergency. 4. Press . To dial a main service from standby mode using your keyboard: ► Dial the appropriate service number:  Account Info. –  Customer Service –  Sprint 411 –  Sprint Operator –
Messaging 64 Messaging Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint Network. With your phone, you can use two types of messaging feature, Text Messaging (SMS) and Multimedia Messaging (MMS), as well as an Email application. Text Messaging and Multimedia Messaging Email Text Messaging and Multimedia Messaging With messaging, you can send and receive messages between your phone and another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a new message, it will be automatically displayed on your phone’s screen. In addition, messaging includes a variety of preset messages, such as “The meeting has been cancelled,” that make composing messages fast and easy. Use your phone to customize your own preset messages (up to 50 characters). Text messages can be composed of up to six segments of 160 (140 in Spanish) characters each, for a total of 960 (840 in Spanish) characters per text message. The current segment and total segment count is displayed at the top of each segment. For example, (5/6) at the top of a segment would indicate you are viewing segment five of a six-segment message. Multimedia messages consist of both text and multimedia files, such as pictures or voice recordings. Outgoing multimedia messages can be up to 600 KB with up to 1000 text characters. Compose Messages Access Messages Threaded Messaging Compose Messages 1. From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey). - or - Press > Messaging. 2. Select Send Message. 3. Select a recipient from the list or from the following options:
Messaging 65  Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a phone number or an email address.)  MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple recipients. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) when you have finished selecting recipients. (You may include up to 40 recipients per message.)  NEW ADDRESS (right softkey) to enter a recipient’s phone number or email address directly. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) to proceed. 4. Compose a message.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to select additional options. 5. Select <Add Attachment> and select a category of files you would like to attach (Picture, Voice, Audio, or File Manager). 6. Select a location where your file is stored. (You can also choose to take a new picture or to record a new voice or audio clip.) 7. Select files you would like to attach. 8. Review your message and press SEND (left softkey). Access Messages To read a message: ► When you receive a message, your phone will display a notification message. Select View. To reply to a message: 1. While the message is displayed, press REPLY (left softkey).  Select Reply to Sender, or select Reply All if you are replying to an MMS message with multiple recipients. 2. Compose a reply and press SEND (left softkey). Threaded Messaging Threaded messaging lets you follow a chain of messages to and from a particular contact. To display the thread list: ► From standby mode, press MESSAGING (left softkey) > Messages. You will see a thread list. Each thread has an entry’s name (if saved in Contacts), a phone number, or an email address. You will also see the number of unread messages, if any, for each thread.
Messaging 66 View Messages Highlight a thread and press to display the messages sent to and received from a particular contact, in reverse chronological order. Failed, pending, and draft messages are also listed. Highlight a message to see details for that message.  Me – Message you sent.  Me (Failed) – Message you did not send successfully.  Me (Pending) – Message you have not sent yet because your phone has no network connection. The message will be sent automatically when your phone reconnects to the network.  Me (Draft) – Message you saved as a draft. Only one draft can be saved in each thread, and that draft appears at the top of the thread. Message Details Highlight a message and press to display the message details and view the entire message. You can select certain information from a message or email message and automatically save it or use it in a related application. See Simple Data Exchange. Threaded Messaging Options When you are viewing a messaging thread list, a message thread, or a message details screen, you can choose from among the following options. (Options will vary according to screen.) ► Press or to make a call. ► Press SEND MESSAGE (left softkey) to send a message to the entry. ► Press REPLY (left softkey) to reply to a message. ► Press SEND (left softkey) to send a draft message. ► Press RESEND (left softkey) to resend a failed message. ► Select a message, press OPTIONS (right softkey) and select an option:  Forward to forward the selected message.  Lock to lock the selected message.  Unlock to unlock the selected message.
Messaging 67  Unlock All to unlock all messages. Note: Messages are automatically deleted starting with the oldest. To save messages, lock them.  Delete to delete the selected message.  Delete All to delete all messages.  Call to dial the phone number appearing in the selected message.  Launch to open the URL appearing in the selected message.  Save Number to save the phone number appearing in the selected message.  Save Email to save the email address appearing in the selected message.  Manage Text Blocking to block text messages from specific phone numbers or email addresses.  Block This Sender to block text messages from the phone number or email address of the selected message’s sender.  Settings to display the Messaging Settings menu.  Combine/Uncombine to put together the selected multi segmented text messages into a single message, or to do the reverse. Email Your phone’s Email application lets you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Get Started With Email Access Email Get Started With Email 1. Press > Messaging > Email. (The Email setup wizard will start.) 2. Press to continue. 3. Select Windows Live Hotmail, Yahoo!, Gmail, or AOL Mail. - or - Select Work to set up a corporate email account using either Outlook Web Access from a Microsoft Exchange Server or the Sprint Mobile Email connector for direct access.
Messaging 68 - or - Select More... to choose from additional options. There are many available email options listed, or you may add your own IMAP or POP email accounts. Note: Work Email Setup: Consult your company’s IT department for required information and permissions for any Work email accounts. Read the onscreen setup instructions for additional information about setting up and using Work email options on your phone. 4. Press ACCEPT (right softkey) if you are prompted to accept any license agreements or disclaimers. 5. Follow the setup wizard instructions to enter the required sign-up information, such as your email address and password. Press or CONTINUE (right softkey) to sign in. Note: The information required or procedures to sign in will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, and send messages and manage your email account. Access Email Using Email on your phone is even easier than using multiple email accounts on your computer. Launch the application for instant access to all your accounts. (The following procedures are subject to the application updates.) 1. Once you have set up your Email, press > Messaging > Email to launch the application. (You will see your default account inbox.) - or - From an New Email notice, select VIEW (left softkey) to go to your inbox. Note: The first time you access your Email, you will have the option of completing a Help program. This series of screens demonstrate the application’s navigation and available tools. 2. Use your keyboard and navigation key to read, manage, and reply to your email messages.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to select messaging options, such as Delete, Compose, Reply, or Settings.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Check Email to manually check for new messages.
Messaging 69  To view a different email account, press the left and right navigational keys to change the account tab. You can also navigate to the Home tab and select an available account.  To add a new account, press OPTIONS (right softkey) on the Home tab, and then select Add Account > Email. Follow the instructions in Get Started With Email to set up a new account.
Calendar & Tools 70 Calendar & Tools Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar microSD Card Voice Services Alarm Calculator World Clock Countdown Timer Stopwatch Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of up to 100 important events. Add an Event to the Calendar Add a To Do List Item to the Calendar Calendar Alerts View Events Delete Events Add an Event to the Calendar 1. Press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar. 2. Highlight a day to which you would like to add an event and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Add Schedule. 3. Enter a description and press . 4. Select a category for the event (Appointment, Meeting, etc.) by highlighting the category field and pressing . 5. Select a priority for the event by highlighting the priority field and pressing .
Calendar & Tools 71 6. Select a start and end time for the event by highlighting the start and end time fields and pressing . 7. Highlight the location field and enter a location for the event and press . 8. Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing .  To download ringers, select Downloaded > Get New. 9. Select an alarm time by highlighting the alarm time field and pressing . 10. Select a repeat status for the alarm by highlighting the repeat field and pressing .  If you chose Specific Period, set a start and end date for the repeat and press OK (left softkey).  If you chose Weekly, select the check box for each day of week you wish to set and press DONE (left softkey). 11. Press SAVE (left softkey). Tip: To change the calendar display views, press the left softkey (WEEK or MONTH) repeatedly to toggle between weekly and monthly views. Tip: On the weekly view, press the navigation key up or down to display the previous week or the next week, respectively. Tip: Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Holiday/Weekday to enter holidays and weekdays.Besides accessing your Personal Calendar as described above, you can also access your Work Calendar by pressing > Tools > Calendar > Add Calendar. This may incur additional charges. Please check the terms of your service agreement. Add a To Do List Item to the Calendar Your phone can store and manage up to 40 To Do list items. 1. Press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar. 2. Highlight a day to which you would like to add a To Do list item and press OPTIONS (right softkey). 3. Press the navigation key right and select Add To Do. 4. Enter a description and press . 5. Select a category for the item (Appointment, Meeting, etc.) by highlighting the category field and pressing .
Calendar & Tools 72 6. Select a priority for the item by highlighting the priority field and pressing . 7. Select a time and date for the item by highlighting the time and date field and pressing . 8. Select a status for the item by highlighting the status field and pressing . When you add an item, set it to Needs Action. 9. Press SAVE (left softkey). Calendar Alerts If you have an event on the Calendar, your phone alerts you by a ringing or vibrating alarm and displays a summary of the event. To respond to the alarm, select an available onscreen menu or press the appropriate softkey: ► Press SNOOZE (left softkey) or select Snooze to stop the alarm and start snooze mode (if applicable). ► Press DISMISS (right softkey) to clear the alarm (if applicable). ► Select View to display the event detail screen. Tip: To change the alarm settings from the main menu, select Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Settings > Alarm to set the snooze options. View Events Tip: Days with scheduled events are indicated by small colored rectangles just below the date. A rectangle’s color depends on the repeat status for an event. 1. Press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar. 2. Highlight the day for which you would like to view events and press . The day’s event list is displayed. - or - Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Schedule List or To Do List. 3. Highlight an event and press . The event’s details are displayed. You can edit the event on this screen. Delete Events 1. Press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar.
Calendar & Tools 73 2. Highlight the day from which you would like to delete an event and press . - or - Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Schedule List or To Do List. 3. Highlight an event and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete. 4. Highlight an option and press .  This to delete the highlighted event.  Select to delete multiple events.  All on This List to delete all events on the list.  All Completed Events to delete completed To Do List items. 5. Press YES (left softkey). To delete old events or all events: ► Press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar > OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete Memory > Delete Old (or Delete All) > YES (left softkey). microSD Card You can use an optional microSD™ (Secure Digital) or microSDHC™ memory card (both not included) to expand the phone’s available memory space. It allows you to store images, videos, music, and voice data in your phone. Note: In this guide, the name of microSD™ memory card and microSDHC™ memory card is abbreviated as microSD card, microSD, or memory card. Note: Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (up to 32 GB). Using non-recommended microSD cards could cause data loss and damage your phone. Note: Playback/recording of video (except animation files with the extension .cmx) and music (except musical files with the extension .mid or .midi) is not supported in your phone. Insert a microSD Card Remove the microSD Card Create Folders in the microSD Card View Memory in the microSD Card Format the microSD Card
Calendar & Tools 74 Back Up Your Contacts Data to the microSD Card Display Your microSD Card Folders File Manager Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Connect Your Phone to Your Computer Insert a microSD Card 1. Insert a flat object into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift up gently to remove. 2. Insert a microSD card into the slot with the gold terminals facing down. 3. Gently press the card until it snaps into place.
Calendar & Tools 75 4. Replace the battery cover. Remove the microSD Card 1. Insert a flat object into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift up gently to remove. 2. Push the card inward slightly and release, causing it to come about halfway out of the slot.
Calendar & Tools 76 3. Gently remove the card from the slot. 4. Replace the battery cover. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card. Create Folders in the microSD Card The following steps allow your phone to create default folders for storing files in your microSD card. ► Press > Tools > Memory Storage > Create Folders. (The phone will create the default folders of microSD: DCIM, VIDEO, MUSIC, VOICE, SD_PIM, BLUETOOTH, EMAIL, and OTHER.) View Memory in the microSD Card Your phone allows you to review the memory allocation of both your internal storage area and that of the microSD card. 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > Memory Info.  The Memory Info page is divided into two sections: In Phone and Memory Card. 2. Press your navigation key down to display memory in the microSD card. Format the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card.
Calendar & Tools 77 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage. 2. Highlight Format Memory Card and press . (A warning will be displayed.) 3. If you are sure you wish to remove all the files from your microSD card, press YES (left softkey). Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card. Back Up Your Contacts Data to the microSD Card You can easily back up your phone’s Contacts data to the microSD card. 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > Save Contacts. (You will see a confirmation message.) 2. Press YES (left softkey) to proceed. (Please wait while the system creates your data.) Note: DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Display Your microSD Card Folders All the files stored in your microSD are accessible through your microSD card folders. For information on file and folder options available through File Manager, see File Manager. 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > File Manager > Memory Card. 2. Highlight a folder and press . 3. To view or play a file, highlight it and press or the appropriate softkey. File Manager File Manager allows you to view, copy, move, and perform other housekeeping operations on files such as pictures, videos, music, and applications stored in your phone or on the microSD card. Note: Playback/recording of video (except animation files with the extension .cmx) and music (except musical files with the extension .mid or .midi) is not supported in your phone. Access File Manager 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > File Manager. 2. Highlight an option and press .  In Phone to access files stored in your phone’s memory.
Calendar & Tools 78  Memory Card to access files stored on the memory card. Note: All unknown or unsupported file types are displayed as or . Open Files in File Manager 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > File Manager > In Phone or Memory Card. 2. Highlight a folder and press . 3. Highlight an item and press . File Manager Options When viewing files or folders in File Manager, press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display available options. Highlight an option and press to select it. ● Move to move a file from the current folder to another folder in your phone or in the memory card. ● Move to Card/Move to Phone to move a file from one storage area to another. ● Copy to copy a file from the current folder to another folder in your phone or in the memory card. ● Copy to Card/Copy to Phone to copy a file from one storage area to another. ● Delete to delete a file or folder from File Manager. ● Import to import a Contacts file or a calendar file. ● Sort by to sort folder contents by name, date, or size. ● Properties to view the properties of the selected file. ● Rename to change the name of a selected file. Note: You may not be able to use the file if you change the file name extension. ● Assign to set images as your screen saver or picture ID for Contacts entries. ● Send via Bluetooth to send a file to another Bluetooth device. ● Send via email to send a file as an email attachment. ● Send Media to send a file by attaching it to a message. ● Print to print an image using a Bluetooth-enabled printer.
Calendar & Tools 79 ● Create Folders to create preset folders on the memory card. (See Create Folders in the microSD Card.) ● List/Thumbnail to switch between list view and thumbnail view. ● Memory Info to view the used and available memory space. ● Go to Card/Go to Phone to switch from one storage area to another. ● Play/Listen/View to play an animation file with the extension .cmx, listen to audio, or view a picture. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) lets you set up digital print orders in advance, including options such as which pictures to print, number of prints, and index print settings. 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > DPOF Print Order. 2. Select Standard Print (to print individual pictures) or Index Print (to print an index sheet of thumbnail images). 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) and select an option:  Select Picture to select a picture or pictures to print (up to 99).  Photo Info to display picture information.  Unselect Picture to cancel a picture selection.  Set No. of Copies to select the number of copies (up to 99 per picture) to print. 4. Press SAVE (left softkey) to save your settings. (If prompted, select whether to print the date on your pictures.) Review DPOF Print Order Settings ► Press > Tools > Memory Storage > DPOF Print Order > Order Summary. (The selected print options will be displayed.) Clear a DPOF Print Order ► Press > Tools > Memory Storage > DPOF Print Order > Clear Order. Connect Your Phone to Your Computer Before using your phone’s mass storage capabilities, you need to prepare your phone’s data services to synchronize with your desktop or laptop computer. Once you have connected the phone to the computer, you can transfer your data to or from the microSD card.
Calendar & Tools 80 1. Press > Tools > Memory Storage > Connect to PC. (You will see a confirmation message.) 2. Press OK (left softkey) to continue. 3. Connect your phone to your computer using a compatible USB cable. (Wait for the connection to be completed. When connected, the host computer will automatically detect your phone.) To remove the connection: ► When you have finished transferring data, click the USB device icon in your computer’s notification area, and follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug the USB cable. (The process may vary depending on your computer.) - or - Press EXIT (left softkey) > YES (left softkey). Important Connection Information ● To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB cable, the microSD card, or the battery while files are being accessed or transferred. ● DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder or file names on the microSD card, and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card. Doing so may cause the microSD card to fail. ● DO NOT turn off or restart your computer, or put it into standby mode, while using a mass storage device. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. ● While you are connected to the computer, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.” You cannot make or receive calls. ● If you connect a mass storage device to a peripheral device, your device may not work properly. Voice Services Your phone comes with a built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) and Voice Memo software. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Manage Voice Memos
Calendar & Tools 81 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Use your phone’s automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Activate ASR ► Press and hold or . The phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use. To complete your task, simply follow the voice prompts. Available ASR commands include: ● Call <Name or #> to call an entry in your Contacts list or a spoken phone number. (See Make a Voice Call Using ASR for details.) ● Send Message <Name or #> to send a message to an entry in your Contacts list or to a spoken phone number. (See Send a Message Using ASR for details.) ● Lookup <Name> to display the detail screen of an entry in your Contacts list. (See Display a Contacts Entry’s Information Using ASR for details.) ● Go To <Menu> to jump directly to menu items or applications. (See Open Menus Using ASR for details.) ● Check <Item> to check your phone’s status. (See Check Phone Status Using ASR for details.) Tip: Use ASR in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands. Tip: During ASR operation, press HELP (left softkey) to get instructions for using the software. Make a Voice Call Using ASR 1. Press and hold or . 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Call.” 3. When you hear “Say the name or number,” say a name or a phone number. 4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”). Tip: You can skip steps 3 and 4 by saying a name and location after “Call” without pausing (for example, “Call John Jones mobile”). Note: If ASR does not recognize the name or number, it will find the most likely matches and display a list of up to three names or numbers. You will hear “Did you say Call…”
Calendar & Tools 82 followed by the name or number. You can confirm by saying “Yes.” Say “No” to change the selection. Send a Message Using ASR 1. Press and hold or . 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Send Message.” 3. When you hear “Say the name or number,” say a name or a phone number. 4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”). The phone displays the text entry screen. (See Compose Messages for how to compose a message.) Display a Contacts Entry’s Information Using ASR 1. Press and hold or . 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Lookup.” 3. When you hear “Say the name,” say a Contacts entry’s name. The phone displays the detail screen for that Contacts entry. Open Menus Using ASR You can jump directly to many menu items or applications by saying “Go to” followed by a menu option. 1. Press and hold or . 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Go To.” 3. When you hear “Which shortcut?,” say an application name (for example, “Messaging”). 4. The phone opens the selected menu. Tip: Say “More options” to display additional application names. Check Phone Status Using ASR You can use ASR to obtain information about your phone: ● Status (all of the following except My Phone Number) ● Time ● Signal Strength ● Network
Calendar & Tools 83 ● Battery ● My Phone Number 1. Press and hold or . 2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Check.” 3. When you hear “Which status item?,” say a command. ASR Settings To change ASR confirmation: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Confirmation. 3. Highlight an option and press .  Automatic to ask for confirmation only when the system is not sure what you said.  Always Confirm to always ask for confirmation.  Never Confirm to never ask for confirmation. To adapt the system to your voice: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Adaptation > Adapt Voice. 3. Press START (left softkey) and repeat each word, phrase, or telephone number you hear. To reset the adaptation: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Adaptation > Reset Voice > YES (left softkey). To change the ASR mode: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Audio Modes. 3. Highlight an option and press .  Expert Mode to sound a beep only.
Calendar & Tools 84  Prompt Mode to prompt for required information.  Readout Mode to prompt for required information and to read the text displayed on the display screen. To change the ASR dialing region: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Dialing Region. 3. Highlight an option and press .  North America to recognize only numbers valid in North America.  Other to recognize any number regardless of location. To display the ASR software version: 1. Press and hold or . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > About. Manage Voice Memos Use your phone’s Voice Memo software to record audio memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items, and to record call memos of the other party’s voice during a phone call. Note: You can store up to 600 memos on your phone. Maximum recording time depends on the available memory space on your phone. Record Voice Memos To record an audio memo: 1. Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > Record. 2. Start recording after the beep. 3. To end the recording, press , , or STOP (right softkey). To record the other party’s voice during a phone call: 1. During a call, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Voice Memo. 2. Start recording after the beep. 3. To end the recording, press or STOP (left softkey).
Calendar & Tools 85 Note: Only the other party’s voice is recorded during this process. Play Voice Memos To play single or all memos: 1. Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > List. 2. Select In Phone or Memory Card. 3. Highlight the memo you want to play and press . - or - Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Play > All to play all memos continuously. To play multiple memos: 1. Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > List. 2. Select In Phone or Memory Card. 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Play > Multiple and select memos you want to play. 4. Press PLAY (left softkey). Voice Memo Options Your phone offers several options for managing voice memos you have recorded. 1. Press > Tools > Voice Services > Voice Memo > List. 2. Select In Phone or Memory Card. 3. Highlight a memo and press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display available voice memo options:  Play to play selected memos or all memos.  Speaker On or Speaker Off to activate or deactivate the speakerphone mode.  Edit Title to edit the title of a memo.  Properties to display information about a memo.  Type Filter to filter only audio memos, only call memos, or to display all memos.  Sort by to sort memos by recorded time, file name, or file size in ascending or descending order.
Calendar & Tools 86  Go to Time to set the point from which the memo starts playing.  Go to Card/Go to Phone to switch between memos recorded on the memory card and to the In Phone folder.  Send Media to send a memo by attaching it to a message.  Send via Bluetooth to send memos via Bluetooth.  Copy to Card/Copy to Phone to copy selected memos to the memory card or to the In Phone folder.  Move to Card/Move to Phone to move selected memos to the memory card or to the In Phone folder.  Delete to delete either selected memos or all memos. Select from This, Multiple, or All. Alarm Your phone comes with a built-in alarm that has multiple alarm capabilities. 1. Press > Tools > Alarm. 2. Highlight an alarm number and press . 3. Turn the alarm on or off by highlighting the alarm field and pressing .  Highlight On or Off and press . 4. Enter a description for the alarm by highlighting the description field and pressing . 5. Select a time for the alarm by highlighting the time field and pressing . 6. Select a repeat status for the alarm by highlighting the repeat field and pressing . 7. Select a ringer option for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing . 8. Select a volume level for the alarm by highlighting the volume field and pressing . 9. Select a ringer length for the alarm by highlighting the ringer length field and pressing . 10. Select a snooze interval for the alarm by highlighting the snooze interval field and pressing .
Calendar & Tools 87 11. Select the number of times the snooze should repeat by highlighting the snooze time field and pressing . 12. Press SAVE (left softkey). Tip: Press ON or OFF (left softkey) to toggle the alarm on and off. Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. 1. Press > Tools > Calculator. 2. Enter numbers using your keyboard.  Press the appropriate key for an arithmetic option ( ).  Press the left softkey to enter a decimal point.  Press CLEAR (right softkey) to clear all numbers. 3. Press for the total. World Clock To view the time in different locations: 1. Press > Tools > World Clock. 2. Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones. Note: Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Standard or Summer to change between standard and daylight saving time. Countdown Timer This feature allows you to use your phone as a countdown timer to alert you when a specified period of time has elapsed. You can set up to five timers. 1. Press > Tools > Countdown. 2. Highlight a countdown timer number and press . 3. Highlight a setting and press .  Time to enter the length of the countdown.  Alarm to set the countdown alarm to on or off. 4. Press SAVE (left softkey).
Calendar & Tools 88 Tip: Press ON or OFF (left softkey) to toggle the countdown alarm on and off. Stopwatch Your phone comes with a built-in stopwatch. 1. Press > Tools > Stopwatch. 2. Press MODE (left softkey) to select split timing or lap timing. 3. Press START (right softkey) to start the stopwatch. 4. Press SPLIT or LAP (left softkey) to record the time. 5. Press STOP (right softkey) to stop timing. 6. Press RESET (left softkey) to reset the stopwatch to zero.
Camera 89 Camera Your phone comes with a 1.3 megapixel camera. Take Pictures Store Pictures Send Pictures From Your Phone Print Pictures From Your Phone Take Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Take a Picture Assign Pictures Camera Mode Options Camera Settings Take a Picture 1. Press > Photos > Camera to activate camera mode. (Additional camera options are available. See Camera Mode Options for more information.) Tip: To activate camera mode, you can also press and hold the camera button ( ) located on the left side of your phone. 2. Using the phone’s display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 3. Press , , or CAPTURE (left softkey) until the shutter sounds. The picture will automatically be saved in the selected storage area. (See Store Pictures.)  To return to camera mode to take another picture, press CAMERA (left softkey) or . 4. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) for more options.  Send to send your picture in a message. (See Send Pictures From Your Phone.)  Assign to assign the picture. (See Assign Pictures.)  Delete to delete the picture you just took.
Camera 90  Print to print the picture. You can choose whether to print using a PictBridge- or Bluetooth-enabled printer.  Review Media to go to the In Phone folder or memory card folder to review your saved pictures.  Details/Edit to edit your picture or display details relating to your pictures. Assign Pictures Assign a picture as a screen saver or as a picture ID. 1. Press > Photos > Camera to activate camera mode. Tip: To activate camera mode, you can also press and hold the camera button located on the left side of your phone. 2. Using the phone’s display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 3. Press , , or CAPTURE (left softkey) until the shutter sounds. The picture will automatically be saved in the selected storage area. (See Store Pictures.)  To return to camera mode to take another picture, press CAMERA (left softkey) or . 4. With the picture displayed, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Assign, and select an option.  Picture ID to assign the picture to a Contacts entry as well as to unsaved phone numbers, or to private and unknown phone numbers. See Select a Picture ID.  Screensaver to assign the picture as a screen saver. Tip: You can also assign pictures from the My Photos menu. See In Phone and On Memory Card Folder Options. Camera Mode Options Press OPTIONS (right softkey) in camera mode to display additional camera options: ● Picture Mode to select a picture mode from Normal, Beach/Snow, Scenery, Mirror Image, or Night/Dark. ● Zoom to zoom in on a subject. (See Zoom.) ● Self-Timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See Self-timer.) ● Fun Tools to select an option from the following:  Multiple Shots to take multiple shots. (See Multiple Shots.)
Camera 91  Fun Frames to select your favorite fun picture frame to decorate your picture (displayed only when the resolution setting is 0.3M or 0.1M).  Color Tone to select from a wide variety of color tones for the picture. ● Image Controls to adjust settings for Brightness, White Balance, Sharpness, or Contrast. ● Camera Settings to adjust Resolution, Quality, and other settings. (See Camera Settings.) ● Review Media to go to the In Phone folder or memory card folder to review your saved pictures. ● Key Guidance to show keyboard shortcuts in camera mode. ● User Settings to provide convenient access to your favorite settings. Self-timer 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Self-Timer. 2. Highlight a delay time (5 Seconds or 10 Seconds) and press . 3. Press or START (left softkey) when you are ready to start the timer. (A countdown is displayed in the middle of the screen and your phone will beep during the countdown.) 4. Get ready for the picture. (When the timer is down to three seconds, the tone of the beep will change.) To cancel the self-timer after it has started: ► Press CANCEL (right softkey) or . Multiple Shots This feature allows you to take four or eight shots in a continuous sequence. When you take multiple shots, the icon will be displayed on the upper left corner of the screen. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Fun Tools > Multiple Shots. Note: When taking multiple shots, the resolution is temporarily set to 0.1M (320x240). 2. Highlight an option and press . 3. Highlight the duration of the interval between shots (Normal or Fast) and press .
Camera 92 4. Press , , or CAPTURE (left softkey) to take the pictures. (The screen will display up to eight thumbnail pictures.) Zoom This feature allows you to zoom in on an object when you take a picture. You can adjust the zoom from 1x to 12x. 1. From camera mode, press the navigation key right to zoom in or left to zoom out. 2. Press , , or CAPTURE (left softkey) to take a picture. Camera Settings 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Camera Settings. 2. Highlight an option and press :  Resolution to select a picture’s file size from 1.3M (1280x960), 0.3M (640x480), or 0.1M (320x240).  Quality to select the picture quality setting (Fine, Normal, or Economy).  Shutter Sound to select a shutter sound (Default, “Say Cheese”, or “Ready”).  Status Bar to display or hide status indicators and softkeys. These can be revealed or hidden by pressing the navigation key up or down.  Auto Save to to select the storage area for the pictures. (See Storage Options.)  Auto Review to set the review time before returning to camera mode. Store Pictures Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Photos. There are two types of folders in My Photos: ● In Phone (see In Phone Folder.) ● On Memory Card (see On Memory Card Folder.) Storage Options In Phone Folder On Memory Card Folder In Phone and On Memory Card Folder Options Review Pictures in Assigned Media Folder
Camera 93 Storage Options 1. Press > Photos > Other Settings > Auto Save to. 2. Select In Phone, On Memory Card or Switch w/Card. (Switch w/Card stores pictures to the memory card when the card is installed.) In Phone Folder Your phone’s internal storage area is called the In Phone folder. From the In Phone folder, you can view all the pictures you have stored there, delete files, and access additional options. To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder: ► Press > Photos > My Photos > In Phone. On Memory Card Folder You can save pictures directly to the memory card using your phone’s photo settings. To review your stored pictures on the memory card: ► Press > Photos > My Photos > On Memory Card. In Phone and On Memory Card Folder Options When you are viewing the In Phone or On Memory Card folder, press SEND (left softkey) to send your pictures. (See Send Pictures From Your Phone), or press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following options: ● Select Multiple to select multiple pictures. ● Slideshow to view your pictures in slideshow mode (only available when you save two or more pictures to the folder). ● Assign to assign the picture. Select an option and press . ● Delete to delete pictures. Select This, Selected, or All. Note: Deleting data will free up memory space in your phone to enable you to take more pictures. ● Print to print pictures. You can choose whether to print using a PictBridge- or Bluetooth-enabled printer. ● Copy/Move to Card to copy or move pictures from your phone to the memory card. ● Copy/Move to Phone to copy or move pictures from the memory card to your phone. ● Copy/Move to copy or move pictures from a memory card folder to another memory card folder.
Camera 94 ● Details/Edit to edit or display details relating to your pictures.  Text Caption to edit the selected picture’s caption.  Special Effects to select from Fun Frames, Color Tone, Fun Stamps, or Rotate.  Resize to resize the selected picture. Select 0.3M (640x480) or 0.1M (320x240). (Some options may not be available depending on the size of picture you have.)  Trimming to crop the selected picture.  Photo Info to display information such as the picture’s caption, time/date, and size.  Full Screen to display the selected picture in full screen view. Review Pictures in Assigned Media Folder The Assigned Media folder automatically stores copies of pictures assigned as picture IDs or screen savers on your phone. (See Assign Pictures.) 1. Press > Tools > Assigned Media. 2. Use your navigation key to view and scroll through the pictures. (To switch a picture from thumbnail view to expand view mode, highlight a picture and press .) Send Pictures From Your Phone Once you have taken a picture, you can use the messaging or Bluetooth capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends as an attachment. Send Pictures Using the Messaging Feature Send Pictures Using the Bluetooth Feature Send Pictures Using the Messaging Feature 1. Press > Photos > My Photos > In Phone or On Memory Card. 2. Select your pictures to send.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Select Multiple to select multiple pictures. 3. Press SEND (left softkey) > Contact. 4. Select the recipient from the list or from the following options:  Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address.)
Camera 95  MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple recipients. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) when you have finished selecting and entering recipients. (You may include up to 40 recipients per message.)  NEW ADDRESS (right softkey) to enter a recipient’s wireless phone number or email address directly. Press CONTINUE (left softkey) to proceed. 5. Compose a message. 6. Confirm the recipients, message, and pictures. (You may also select additional options by pressing the right softkey. Follow the onscreen instructions to add available options.) 7. Press SEND (left softkey) to send the pictures. Send Pictures Using the Bluetooth Feature 1. Press > Photos > My Photos > In Phone or On Memory Card. 2. Select your pictures to send.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Select Multiple to select multiple pictures. 3. Press SEND (left softkey) > Bluetooth. 4. Select a device and press . 5. Read the message and press SEND (left softkey). 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. Print Pictures From Your Phone Your phone is PictBridge compatible, allowing you to print directly from your phone without connecting to a computer. You can also print your pictures using Bluetooth (see Print Pictures via Bluetooth). Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before printing your pictures. To print pictures directly from your phone: 1. Press > Photos > My Photos > In Phone or On Memory Card. 2. Highlight pictures to print and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Print > PictBridge.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Select Multiple to select multiple pictures. 3. Connect your phone to the PictBridge-enabled printer using a compatible USB cable. When the printer has connected, press CONTINUE (left softkey) in the picture thumbnail screen.
Camera 96 Note: You may not be able to print pictures that you cannot display on your phone. Note: While you are connected to the printer, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.” You cannot make or receive calls during this time. 4. Set the print settings using your navigation key.  Type: You can select the print mode from Default Printer, Standard Print, or Index Print.  Copies: You can set the number of copies from Single, Doubles, or Manual (up to 10 per picture).  Size: You can set the print size from Default Printer, 4"x6", 5"x7", 8"x10", or Letter. (Print sizes may vary according to the type of printer you have.)  Date: You can imprint the date on your pictures. Select On or Off. (Date stamping may not be available depending on the type of printer you have.) 5. When you have finished selecting the print settings, press PRINT (left softkey). 6. When printing is finished, press . 7. Press YES (left softkey). Follow the instructions on the display to unplug the USB cable from the phone. Printer Error Messages: From time to time you may encounter printing problems. Your phone will display any printer error messages informing you of the specific problems encountered. Please refer to the user’s guide that came with your printer for descriptions, explanations, and possible resolutions for any error messages.
Bluetooth 97 Bluetooth Bluetooth® is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet. Turn Bluetooth On and Off Make Your Phone Discoverable Bluetooth Menu Pair Bluetooth Devices Trusted Devices List Send Items via Bluetooth Print Pictures via Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth On and Off By default, your phone’s Bluetooth feature is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on enables your phone’s Bluetooth functions. 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > On/Off. 2. Press ON (left softkey) to enable Bluetooth. Press OFF (left softkey) to disable Bluetooth. Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. Make Your Phone Discoverable To make your phone discoverable (allowing other Bluetooth devices to detect it), you must set your phone’s visibility to other than Hidden. 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Visibility. 2. Select Visible for 3 min or Always visible. If you select Always visible, your phone will be discoverable by all in-range Bluetooth devices until you change the setting. If you select Visible for 3 min, your phone will return to hidden mode after three minutes. Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance:
Bluetooth 98 Bluetooth Icons Description Bluetooth feature is on Your phone is visible to other Bluetooth devices. Your phone is connected to a Bluetooth device. The above icons will blink while your phone is communicating with a Bluetooth device. Bluetooth Menu The Bluetooth menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: ● Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth devices. ● Adding a new Bluetooth device to your phone. ● Displaying your Bluetooth trusted devices list. ● Displaying your phone’s Bluetooth information. To access the Bluetooth menu: ► Press > Tools > Bluetooth to select from following options:  On/Off to enable or disable Bluetooth.  Visibility > Hidden, Visible for 3 min, or Always visible to set your Bluetooth visibility.  Add New to add a new Bluetooth device.  Trusted Devices to display a list of trusted Bluetooth devices.  My Bluetooth Info to display your phone’s Bluetooth name, address, class, and supported profiles. Pair Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When devices are paired, a passkey (PIN) is shared between devices, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process. 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Add New. 2. Select the device you wish to pair with and press .
Bluetooth 99 3. Enter the passkey and press . 4. (Optional) Edit the device name and press SAVE (left softkey). Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices. Trusted Devices List This list displays a list of devices which are paired with your device and set as trusted devices. View the Trusted Devices List Trusted Devices List Menu View the Trusted Devices List ► Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. Trusted Devices List Menu Once you have created trusted devices, several options are available from the Trusted Devices list. Left Softkey Menus 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. 2. Highlight a device, and press the available left softkey option:  CONNECT... to connect to the selected Bluetooth device, if not connected (for headsets, hands-free and other devices, excluding computers, PDAs, phones, or printers).  TRANSFER... to send data saved on your phone to the selected Bluetooth device (for computers, PDAs, or phones). (See Send Items via Bluetooth.)  PRINT... to print picture using the selected Bluetooth-enabled printer. (See Print Pictures via Bluetooth.) Options Menu 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. 2. Highlight a device, and press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following options:  Add New to add a new Bluetooth device.  Delete to delete the selected device from the list.
Bluetooth 100  Delete All to delete all devices from the list.  Auto-Accept to configure your phone’s accessibility to other Bluetooth devices.  View/Edit Info to view or edit the information of the selected device.  Help to display the Trusted Devices list help. Send Items via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection. 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. 2. Select a device from the Trusted Devices list and press TRANSFER... (left softkey). 3. Highlight an item (Contacts, Photos, Music, Files, or Calendar Events) and press . 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to select items to send. 5. Read the message and press SEND (left softkey). Print Pictures via Bluetooth You can print out your pictures stored on your phone. (Some Bluetooth-enabled printers may not support this feature.) 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices. 2. Select a printer from the Trusted Devices list and press PRINT... (left softkey). 3. Select the check box for each picture you wish to print and press CONTINUE (left softkey). - or - 1. Press > Photos > My Photos. 2. Highlight a picture to print and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Print > Bluetooth.  Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Select Multiple to select multiple pictures. 3. Select a printer. Note: You may not be able to print pictures that you cannot display on your phone. 4. Set the print settings using your navigation key.
Bluetooth 101  Type: You can select the print mode from Prints or Index.  Copies: You can set the number of copies from Single, Doubles, or Manual (up to 99 per picture).  Size: You can set the print size from 4"x6", 5"x7", or Letter. (Print sizes may vary according to the type of printer you have.)  Date: You can imprint the date on your pictures. Select On or Off. (Date stamping may not be available depending on the type of printer you have.)  Border: You can choose whether to print the pictures with or without border. Select On or Off.  Caption: You can choose whether to print the pictures with or without text captions such as the date captured (if available) and serial numbers. Select On or Off. 5. When you have finished selecting the print settings, press PRINT (left softkey). 6. When printing is finished, press . Note: Before using the Bluetooth printing feature, make sure your phone’s battery is fully charged.
Web and Data Services 102 Web and Data Services Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet. Get Started With Data Services Download Games, Ringers, and More Browser Menu Get Started With Data Services With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Your User Name Launch a Web Connection Data Connection Status and Indicators Learn to Navigate the Web Your User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com.” (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for data services might have jsmith003@sprintpcs.com as his user name.) When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Sprint Network. Your user name will be automatically programmed into your phone. You don’t have to enter it. Find Your User Name If you aren’t sure what your user name is, you can easily find it on your phone. ► Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID. Update Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone.
Web and Data Services 103 ► Press > Settings > Others > Data Settings > Update Data Profile. (To cancel, press before completing the update.) Launch a Web Connection ► Press > Web. (Your data connection starts and you see the SprintWeb™ home page.) Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see Net Guard), press YES (left softkey) to continue and launch the Web. While connecting, you may see an animation before the home page appears. Tip: To change the default launch page to the last page you viewed, press TOOLBAR (right softkey) and select OPTIONS > Browsing options > Startup page > The last page I viewed > DONE (left softkey). Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your phone is connected to the Sprint 1xRTT data network. When the triangles are animated, your phone is transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page) and you cannot receive calls. When the triangles are solid gray, your phone is connected to the network but is not currently transferring data (for example, when you are viewing a Web page that is completely open), or is signed out of or disconnected to the network within the data service area, and you can receive calls. If you do not see an indicator, your phone does not have a current data connection. To launch a connection, see Launch a Web Connection. Learn to Navigate the Web Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you’ve learned a few basics. Note: Before you access the SprintWeb™ home page, you may be asked to enter your 10-digit wireless phone number and press . Entering your phone number is not required for access to other Web pages. Softkeys During a data session, the bottom line of your phone’s display screen contains one or more softkeys. These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web, and they correspond to the softkeys directly below the phone’s display screen.
Web and Data Services 104 Tip: Depending on which websites you visit, the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function. To use softkeys: ► Press a softkey. (If an additional pop-up menu is displayed when you press the softkey, select the menu items using your keyboard [if they’re numbered], or by highlighting the option and pressing .) Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some websites. To scroll line by line through websites: ► Press the navigation key up or down. Selecting Once you’ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select onscreen items: ► Use the navigation key to highlight an item, and then press the left softkey (or press ). Tip: You’ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often labeled “GO.” Tip: If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keyboard (number keys) to select an item. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls. To select links: ► Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey. Go Back To go back one page: ► Press on your phone. Tip: You can also use for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when you are entering text.
Web and Data Services 105 Go Home To return to the home page from any other page: ► Press and hold . - or - Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) > MY HOMEPAGE. Download Games, Ringers, and More You have access to a dynamic variety of downloadable content, such as Games, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) Follow the basic steps in this section to access and download these items. Access the Download Menus 1. Press > My Stuff. 2. Select a download category (Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, or Applications), and then select Get New. - or - Select Call Tones. (The browser will start and take you to the corresponding download menu.) - or - 1. From the SprintWeb™ home page, select Downloads, and then select Sprint Downloads. 2. Select a download category (Call Tones, Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, or Applications) to go to the corresponding download menu. (For more information on navigating the Web, see Learn to Navigate the Web.) Select an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways: ● Featured displays a selection of featured items. ● Categories allows you to narrow your search to a general category. (There may be several pages of available content in a list. Select Next 9 to view additional items.) ● Search allows you to use your keyboard to enter search criteria to locate an item. You may enter an entire word or title or perform a partial-word search.
Web and Data Services 106 Download an Item Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press . You will see a summary page for the item including its title, the vendor, the download details, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Info page, which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download, and the Terms of Use page, which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment. To download a selected item: 1. From the information page, use your navigation key to move the cursor over Buy. When the cursor changes from an arrow into a hand, press . The item will download automatically. When you see the NEW DOWNLOAD screen, you have successfully downloaded the item to your phone. (When you download a call tone, you will not see the NEW DOWNLOAD screen. Instead, you will see a screen giving you the option to set the downloaded call tone as your default.) Note: If you have not previously purchased an item, you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile. 2. Select an option to continue:  Select a menu such as Run/Open/Listen/View/Play to start the downloaded item. Your data session will end, and your phone will redirect you to the appropriate phone menu screen.  Select Assign to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function.  Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications.  Select Shop to browse for other items to download.  Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode. My Content Manager Whether you purchase your content from your phone or from your online account management page at www.sprint.com, My Content Manager stores all of your purchases and you may download them to your phone from there. My Content Manager is a storage area on the Nationwide Sprint Network that allows you to store all your purchased files. The files remain in My Content Manager until their license terms have expired – even after you have downloaded the content to your phone. This provides you with a convenient place to access information about your downloaded files without having to store the information in your phone’s memory. To access My Content Manager:
Web and Data Services 107 1. From the SprintWeb™ home page, select Downloads > Sprint Downloads > My Content Manager. (You will see a list of download categories.) 2. Highlight a category and press . (You will see your downloads for that category.) To download purchased content from My Content Manager: 1. From the My Content Manager display, highlight the item you wish to download, and press . (You will see the information page for the selected item.) 2. Highlight Download and press . The item will download automatically. When you see the NEW DOWNLOAD screen, you have successfully downloaded the item to your phone. (When you download a call tone, you will not see the NEW DOWNLOAD screen. Instead, you will see a screen giving you the option to set the downloaded call tone as your default.) 3. Select an option to continue:  Select a menu such as Run/Open/Listen/View/Play to start the downloaded item. Your data session will end, and your phone will redirect you to the appropriate phone menu screen.  Select Assign to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function.  Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications.  Select Shop to browse for other items to download.  Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode. Tip: You can also access My Content Manager through the phone’s main menu. Go to My Stuff > [Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, or Applications] > My Content Manager. The browser will open and take you to the corresponding content. For complete information and instructions on downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications, visit the Digital Lounge at sprint.com. Browser Menu Although the SprintWeb™ home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse, not all sites are represented, and certain functions, such as going directly to specific websites, are not available. For these and other functions, you will need to use the browser menu. The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone.
Web and Data Services 108 Open the Browser Menu You may open the browser menu anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. To open the browser menu: ► Press TOOLBAR (right softkey). (You will see the browser menu.) Options available under the browser menu include: ● BACK to go back to the previous Web page. ● FORWARD to move to a previously viewed page (after having used BACK or ). ● MY HOMEPAGE to return the browser to the home page. ● MY PAGES to access and manage your favorites (bookmarks). ● SPRINT SEARCH to launch a Web search. ● OPTIONS to display additional options:  Set as Homepage to set the current page as your home page.  Send this page to... to send a URL using the phone’s messaging feature.  Clear private data to delete the browser’s cache, cookies, etc.  Browsing options • Startup page to change the default launch page. • Automatic overview mode to use the automatic overview mode. • Images to display images on the Web page. • Virtual mouse to use the virtual mouse.  Help to show more detailed information about using the browser.  Advanced • Icon Row to display or hide the area showing icons. • Page info to display information about the current page. • Certificates to show the certification. • Java Scripting to enable or disable Java scripting. • Redirect prompt to display a prompt when your data is being redirected.
Web and Data Services 109 • Send referrer to send HTTP URL referrer information. • Turn on error logging / Turn off error logging to set whether to save error logs (text files useful for debugging browser errors). • View error log to display the error log. • Reset browser settings to reset all browser settings. • Reset browser to reset the browser to its default state. • About browser to display information about your browser. Go to a Specific Website To go to a particular website by entering a URL (Web address): 1. From any Web page, press the navigation key up to highlight the address bar. 2. Use your keyboard to enter the URL of the website you wish to go to and press . Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone. Create a Favorite Favorites (bookmarks) allow you to store the addresses of your favorite websites for easy access at a later time. 1. From the Web page you wish to add, press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select MY PAGES. 3. Select Add this page to favorites. 4. Press ADD (left softkey). Note: Saving a page as a favorite does not store the page contents, just its address. Note: Some pages cannot be saved as favorites, depending on how a particular page was created. Access a Favorite 1. Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select MY PAGES. 3. Select a favorite and press .
Web and Data Services 110 Delete a Favorite 1. Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select MY PAGES. 3. Highlight a favorite and press OPTIONS (right softkey). 4. Select Delete this Favorite. (A confirmation will be displayed.) Tip: Select Delete All Items to delete all favorites. 5. Press REMOVE (left softkey) and then press to remove the favorite. Reload a Web Page ► Press while the Refresh icon ( ) at the upper right corner of the browser is highlighted.
GPS Features 111 GPS Features Your phone’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services. Location Mode Sprint Family Locator Location Mode Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your phone’s location mode. To enable your phone’s Location feature: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Location > On/Off. (You will see the Location disclaimer.) 2. Read the disclaimer and press . 3. Select On. When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, your phone will display the icon. To send the GPS log to other devices: 1. Press > Settings > Others > Location > NMEA Output. 2. Select Bluetooth or USB. Note: Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some Sprint applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call. No application or service may use your location without your request or permission. GPS-enhanced 911 is not available in all areas. Sprint Family Locator Sprint Family Locator uses GPS technology to locate your child’s phone and display the location on an interactive map. Note: Sprint Family Locator service requires an additional monthly fee. Visit sprint.com/familylocator for complete details. Sign Up for Sprint Family Locator
GPS Features 112 Use Sprint Family Locator Sign Up for Sprint Family Locator 1. Press > Sprint Family Locator. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter and submit the required information. Note: You can also sign up for Sprint Family Locator online at sprint.com/familylocator. Use Sprint Family Locator 1. Press > Sprint Family Locator. 2. Enter the parent phone number and password to sign in to your account. 3. Select a phone to locate from the available child phone list. 4. When you are finished, select Sign Out. Note: You may also use Sprint Family Locator with any computer with an Internet connection. Visit sprint.com/familylocator for complete details.
Copyrights and Proprietary Notice 113 Copyrights and Proprietary Notice ● ©2011 Sprint. SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. ● This product contains NetFront Browser of ACCESS CO., LTD.. ACCESS and NetFront are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS CO., LTD. in Japan and other countries. This software is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group. ● The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ● microSD and microSDHC Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. ● XT9® is a registered trademark of Nuance Communications, Inc. and its affiliates in the United States and other countries. ● XT9 Mobile Interface is licensed under one or more of: U.S. Pat. 5,818,437, U.S. Pat. 5,953,541, U.S. Pat. 6,011,554, U.S. Pat. 6,307,548, U.S. Pat. 6,286,064, U.S. Pat. 6,307,549, U.S. Pat. 6,801,190, U.S. Pat. 7,030,863, U.S. Pat. 7,088,345, and other patents pending.
Index 114 Index 3-Way Call, 32 Abbreviated Dialing, 28 Activation, 3 Airplane Mode, 34 Alarm, 86 Answer Phone Calls, 23 Applications Downloading, 105 Auto-Answer, 33 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), 81 Backlight, 37 Battery Capacity, 14 Charge, 15 Install, 2 Bluetooth Print Pictures, 100 Send Items, 100 Browser Menu, 107 Calculator, 87 Calendar, 70 Call Answer, 23 End, 24 Forward, 32 Make, 22 Call Answer Mode, 33 Call Waiting, 31 Callback Number, 42 Caller ID, 31 Camera, 89 Clock Display, 38 World Clock, 87 Contacts Add an Entry, 57 Assign a Picture, 62 Assign a Speed Dial Number, 61 Delete an Entry, 59 Dial From, 27
Index 115 Edit an Entry, 57 Find Entries, 60 Secret Entries, 62 Countdown Timer, 87 Data Services, 102 Enable/Disable, 50 Launch, 103 Password, 5 Security Features, 50 User Name, 102 Delete Phone Content, 49 Dial From Contacts, 27 With Pauses, 27 Display Settings, 36 Download Ringer, 41 DPOF, 79 Email, 67 Emergency Call, 24 Enter Text, 16 Favorite, 109 File Manager, 77 Find Contacts, 60 Phone Number, 26 Font Size, 38 Games Download, 105 GPS Features, 111 Greeting, 38 Headset, 33 Hearing Device Compatibility, 35 History, 52 Save a Number From, 54 Icon indication, 10, 53, 97, 103 Key Functions, 8 Keyguard, 10 Language Display, 39 Preset Messages, 43 Location, 111 Lock Code, 47 Lock Phone, 47
Index 116 Make Phone Calls, 22 From Contacts, 27 From History, 54 Using ASR, 82 Messaging, 64 Long Message Re-assembly, 44 Repeated Tone, 44 Settings, 42 Thread, 65 microSD Card, 73 Format, 76 Missed Calls, 24 Multiple Shots, 91 My Content Manager, 106 Net Guard, 51 Parental Controls, 48 Phone (illus.), 8 Phone Number Display, 16 Find, 26 With Pauses, 27 PictBridge, 95 Pictures Assign, 90 Store, 92 Take, 89 Plus (+) Code Dialing, 28 Power Save Mode, 38 Preset Messages, 43 QWERTY Keyboard, 17 Reset, 50 Ringers Download, 41 Roaming, 44 Save Number From History, 54 Security, 46 Self-timer, 91 Signature, 43 Speed Dialing, 28 Assign Numbers, 61 Sprint Family Locator, 111 Sprint Service Account Passwords, 5
Index 117 Dial, 63 Operator Services, 6 Sprint 411, 6 Stopwatch, 88 To Do, 71 TTY Use, 34 Turn Your Phone On and Off, 13 Unlock Your Phone, 47 User Name, 102 Vibration, 42 Voice Guide, 41 Voice Memos, 84 Voicemail Set Up, 4, 29 While Roaming, 45 Web, 102 World Clock, 87 Zoom, 92

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