User Guide
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Table of Contents
2D. Call Log
2H. Voice Services
2E. Contacts
2F. Accounts
Sprint Service 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
2K. Bluetooth
3B. Web and Data Services
2I. microSD Card
Index
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty
Introduction Your Devices Menu
Bluetooth On/Off Bluetooth settings
Airplane mode On/Off Wi-Fi On/Off Wi-Fi settings
Shortcuts
Widgets
Iii
GPS Privacy Setting
Screen timeout
Use wireless networks On/Off Use GPS satellites On/Off
Set up screen lock
Clear storage
Factory data reset
Background data On/Off Auto-sync On/Off
Google search
Text-to-speech settings
Voice recognizer settings
Searchable items
Clear shortcuts
Vii
Viii
Update Profile Update PRL
Getting Started
Setting Up Your Device
1A. Setting Up Service
1A. Setting Up Service
Activating Your Device
Activate on your computer Activate on your phone
Sprint ID
Installing Your First ID Pack
Tap Install an ID on the Welcome to Sprint ID screen
Make Your First Call
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Switching ID Packs
Account Username and Password Voicemail Password
Sprint Account Passwords
Getting Help
Data Services Password
Managing Your Account
From Your Sprint Phone
Sprint
Sprint Operator Services
Your Device
10 2A. Device Basics
2A. Device Basics
Your Device
2A. Device Basics
Key Functions
12 2A. Device Basics
Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts
2A. Device Basics
14 2A. Device Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Status Bar Status Icons
Status Bar Notification Icons
16 2A. Device Basics
Press and hold
Turning Your Device On and Off
Turning Your Device On
Battery Capacity
Battery and Charger
Turning Your Device Off
Wake Up the Screen
Removing the Battery
Installing the Battery
Charging the Battery
See Setting Up Your Device on
20 2A. Device Basics
Battery Temperature Protection
Charging with USB
Extending Your Battery Life
To monitor and control what uses the battery
To check the batterys charge level
Device Function Keys
Menu Key
Options menus
Working with Menus
Using Context menus
Using the Notifications Panel
Selecting Menu Items
Backing Up Within a Menu
To respond to a notification
To open the Notifications Panel
To clear all notifications
To close the Notifications Panel
Device and Web Search Using Text Entry
Using the Search Key
Home Key
Back Key
Enter the text youre searching for in the Quick Search Box
To search using voice command
To search different by type
Tap Google, Web, Apps, or Contacts
Home Screen Overview
Navigation and Customization
Home Screen
To return to the Home screen
Extended Home Screens
Using the Application Tab
Overview
Applications How to View, Open and Switch
Opening and Closing the Applications Screen
30 2A. Device Basics
To switch between multiple applications
Opening and Switching Applications
To open an application
Simply tap its icon on the screen
32 2A. Device Basics
Applications
Internet for free
Creating Shortcuts
Customizing Your Home Screen
To add a shortcut from the Application Tab
To add a shortcut via the Home screen
To add a Widget
Adding and Removing Widgets
To delete a shortcut
36 2A. Device Basics
Creating and Managing Folders
Changing the Devices Wallpaper
To manually activate the auto-rotate feature
Accessing Recently-Used Applications
Gestures Guide
Changing the Screen Orientation
38 2A. Device Basics
Onscreen Keyboard
Displaying Your Phone Number
Entering Text
To Cut or Copy and Paste All the Text
Editing Text
To Cut or Copy and Paste Some of the Text
40 2A. Device Basics
Your Google Account
Creating a Google Account
Signing into Your Google Account
Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account
42 2A. Device Basics
2B. Making and Answering Calls
2B. Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
44 2B. Making and Answering Calls
Dialing Options
Options during a call
Answering Calls
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
To answer a call
To decline a call and divert it to voicemail
Missed Call Notification
To exit Emergency mode
Calling Emergency Numbers
Ending a Call
Enhanced 911 E911 Information
In-Call Options
Saving a Phone Number
To save a number from standby mode
Finding a Phone Number
48 2B. Making and Answering Calls
Dialing From the Contacts List
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses
Enter the phone number
Plus + Code Dialing
Using Direct Dialing
To use Direct Dial
Simply tap the contact on the Home screen
Sound Settings
2C. Settings
2C. Settings
Ringer Types
Sounds
Using a Song as a Ringtone
52 2C. Settings
To switch to silent mode
Setting Various Feedback Tones
To set your device to always vibrate
Onscreen items
54 2C. Settings
Display Settings
Changing the Backlight Time Length
Changing the Contrast
Date & Time Display Settings
Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate the Screen
Press Settings Date & time
Display Language
Using Wireless Networks
Location Settings
To enable your devices Location feature
56 2C. Settings
To enable the auto-sync feature
Using GPS Satellites
To add an account using a Google account type as an example
Synchronizing Accounts
To configure the Corporate account settings
To configure the Google sync settings
58 2C. Settings
Synchronizing Your Corporate Account
Configuring the Search Settings
Search Settings
Tap any of the following search settings
Press Settings Search
Viewing Notifications of Received Messages
Messaging Settings
60 2C. Settings
To deactivate Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode
Deleting Old Text Messages
To delete a specific message thread
To turn TTY Mode on or off
TTY Use With Sprint Service
62 2C. Settings
Dial to reach an operator
Accessing the Security Menu
Security Settings
Your Devices Lock Feature
Locking Your Device
64 2C. Settings
Confirm the saved pattern, or your PIN or Password
Your Devices Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password Feature
Press Settings Location & security Change screen lock
Changing the Lock Code
Calling in Lock Mode
Credential Storage Settings
To disable your devices lock feature
To install a secure certificate from a microSD card
Press Settings Location & security Set password
Resetting Your Device
Press Settings Location & security Clear storage
Press Settings Privacy Factory data reset
Viewing the Call Log
2D. Call Log
Call Log Options
To open the Call log
2D. Call Log
Making a Call From the Call Log
From the Call log, tap the at the right of the entry
Prepending a Number From the Call Log
Tap Cancel
Clearing the Call Log
70 2D. Call Log
Creating a New Contacts Entry
2E. Contacts
To open your Contacts application
Press Contacts
Editing a Contacts Entry
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites
To add a contact to your favorites
To remove a contact from your favorites list
To edit contact details
To change a contact’s default phone number
Edit the desired contact information Tap Done
To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry
To set a ringtone for a contact
To delete a contact
Selecting a Ringtone for an Entry
Assigning Direct Dialing Numbers
Assigning a Picture to an Entry
To set a contact as Direct dial
Selecting which Contacts are Displayed
Finding Contacts Entries
Communicating with Your Contacts
Finding Contacts by Name
To communicate with a contact
To connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTM
To call a contact’s default number
Importing contacts from your microSD card
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts
Exporting contacts to your microSD card
78 2E. Contacts
Press Import/Export Tap Export to SD card
Sharing a contact
Adding Accounts
2F. Accounts
To add an account
80 2F. Accounts
Removing an Account
Configuring Account Sync and Display Options
To remove an account
Tap the account you want to delete
82 2F. Accounts
To configure general sync settings
Tap the account whose data you want to sync Press Sync now
To change an account’s sync settings
To sync information manually
Calendar
2G. Calendar & Tools
Viewing Your Calendar and Events
To open your Calendar application
Day View
To change your Calendar view
Week View
Month View
Creating an Event
Viewing Event Details
Agenda View
To view information about an event
To create an event
Editing or Deleting an Event
Invite guests to the event
To edit an event
88 2G. Calendar & Tools
Setting an Event Reminder
Responding to an Event Reminder
To show or hide calendars
Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars
Tap the button to the right of each calendar to
To stop syncing calendars to your device
To change Calendar settings
Changing Calendar Settings
Folders
To add a folder to the home screen
To rename a folder
Clock
To organize items on the home screen in a folder
To open the Clock application
92 2G. Calendar & Tools
Alarms
To open and use the Calculator
To change clock alarm settings
Calculator
Updating Your Profile
Updating Your Android Operating System
Updating Your PRL
Follow the onscreen instructions
2H. Voice Services
2H. Voice Services
Voice Dialing
Activating Voice Dialer
Calling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer
96 2H. Voice Services
Making a Voice Call With Voice Dialer
Press Settings Voice input & output Text-to-speech settings
Text-to-Speech Settings
Opening Menus With Voice Dialer
Text-to-Speech
Voice Search
98 2H. Voice Services
Your Devices microSD Card and Adapter
2I. microSD Card
MicroSD Card
Removing the microSD Card
MicroSD Adapter
MicroSD Icon Indicators
Inserting the microSD Card
100 2I. microSD Card
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card
MicroSD Card Settings
Formatting the microSD Card
Write Protection
To connect your device to a computer via USB
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer
To remove the connection
102 2I. microSD Card
2I. microSD Card 103
Important Connection Information
Taking Pictures
2J. Camera
104 2J. Camera
Taking Pictures Recording Videos
2J. Camera 105
Camera Settings
To take a picture
Gallery Options
Viewing Your Pictures
106 2J. Camera
Press for options, such as Share, Delete, and More
Delete to delete the picture
Assigning Pictures
2J. Camera 107
With the picture displayed, tap Menu More Set as
108 2J. Camera
Video Settings
Recording Videos
2J. Camera 109
Video Gallery Options
To play a video
Turning Bluetooth On and Off
2K. Bluetooth
About Bluetooth
110 2K. Bluetooth
Bluetooth Status Indicators
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu
2K. Bluetooth 111
To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
112 2K. Bluetooth
Paired Devices
2K. Bluetooth 113
Sending Items via Bluetooth
To delete a paired device unpair
To send contacts information
114 2K. Bluetooth
Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call
Tap Share Bluetooth
To send pictures and/or videos
Sprint Service
Setting Up Your Visual Voicemail
3A. SprintService Basics
116 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Visual Voicemail
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 117
To access the Voicemail menu options
Configuring Voicemail Options
To access a Voicemail message’s options
118 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Press Settings. From the Settings menu, you can
Configuring Voicemail Settings
Press Settings to configure your settings
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 119
Changing your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu
120 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Editing your identification Name via the Voicemail Menu
Voicemail Notification
Using Another Phone to Access Messages
Using the Voicemail Menu to Access Your Messages
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 121
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
122 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Using the Voicemail Menu to Delete Your Messages
Text Messaging SMS
Composing Text Messages
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 123
Accessing Text Messages
Multimedia Messaging MMS
To read a text message
Composing MMS Messages
124 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Tap Add slide to create a new slide
Slideshow Opens the Edit slideshow menu
To reply to a multimedia message
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 125
To view and play a multimedia message
Deleting a Message or Message Thread
Adjusting Message Settings
126 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 127
To switch back to the first caller
Caller ID
Call Waiting
Making a 3-Way Call
128 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Call Forwarding
To activate Call Forwarding
Roaming
Setting Roam Mode
Roaming Icon
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
130 3A. Sprint Service The Basics
Press twice to go back to Settings screen
Call Guard
To turn Call Guard on or off
3A. Sprint Service The Basics 131
To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active
Data Roam Guard
To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on
Getting Started With Data Services
3B. Web and Data Services
132 3B. Web and Data Services
Your User Name
Your profile will be automatically updated by the network
Data Connection Status and Indicators
3B. Web and Data Services 133
Press Settings About phone Update Profile
Scrolling
Navigating the Web
Selecting
Going Back
Browser Menu
3B. Web and Data Services 135
Going to a Specific Website
Opening the Browser Menu
136 3B. Web and Data Services
Adjusting Browser Page Settings
Tap More Settings
Press to open the Browser menu
3B. Web and Data Services 137
138 3B. Web and Data Services
Adjusting Browser Security Settings
Resetting the Browser to Default
Setting the Browser Home
Creating Website Settings
3B. Web and Data Services 139
140 3B. Web and Data Services
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen
To create Bookmarks from other Tabs
Related settings.Data andWeb
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network
3B. Web and Data Services 141
Tap Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi settings
To forget a Wi-Fi network
To add a Wi-Fi network
142 3B. Web and Data Services
From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network
Toshareyourdevice’sdataconnectionasaportableWi-Fi hotspot
3B. Web and Data Services 143
Tap Settings Wireless & networks Portable hotspot
Sharing Your Device’s Mobile Data Connection
Gmail
144 3B. Web and Data Services
Email Icons/Shortcuts
Status Bar Notifications
3B. Web and Data Services 145
Opening Gmail and Your Inbox
To open your Inbox when Gmail is running
146 3B. Web and Data Services
Reading Your Messages
To switch accounts
3B. Web and Data Services 147
Composing and Sending a Message
148 3B. Web and Data Services
To reread a message
To compose and send a message
To reply to or forward a message
3B. Web and Data Services 149
Replying to or Forwarding a Message
Working with Conversations in Batches
150 3B. Web and Data Services
Tap Send to send the email
The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages
Starring a Message
3B. Web and Data Services 151
Labeling a Conversation
Viewing Conversations by Label
152 3B. Web and Data Services
Reporting Spam
Searching for Messages
To Archive a conversation
3B. Web and Data Services 153
Archiving Conversations
154 3B. Web and Data Services
Changing Gmail Settings
Appending a Signature to Your Messages
To select which conversations to synchronize
General settings
3B. Web and Data Services 155
Notification settings
Corporate Email Outlook
This information from your company network administrator
Setting Up a Corporate Email
156 3B. Web and Data Services
Press Email Press Accounts
Opening Corporate Email
3B. Web and Data Services 157
Create and Send Email
To reply to an email message
To configure Corporate Email settings
Configuring Corporate Email Settings
158 3B. Web and Data Services
Tap Account settings
3B. Web and Data Services 159
Configuring Data Synchronization Settings
To create a Corporate Email Signature
Applied to any outgoing emails originating on your device
Selecting and Installing a Google Application
Accessing the Market
160 3B. Web and Data Services
Android MarketTM
Reinstalling a Google Application
Launching an Installed Google Application
3B. Web and Data Services 161
Applications
162 3B. Web and Data Services
To download and install Sprint apps
Sprint Zone
Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile
3B. Web and Data Services 163
Sprint Football Live
164 3B. Web and Data Services
Exit to quit the Nascar application Press Exit Yes
To exit Sprint Football live
3B. Web and Data Services 165
Data Services FAQs
166 3C. Entertainment TV and Music
3C. Entertainment TV and Music
Getting Started with Sprint TV and Music
Your Sprint TV Channel Options
Sprint TV
Watching TV
Sprint Radio
Are the videos that I’m viewing live videos?
TV FAQs
168 3C. Entertainment TV and Music
3C. Entertainment TV and Music 169
Accessing Sprint Music Plus
Music
Purchasing and Downloading Music from Sprint Music Plus
Accessing the Music Player
Creating a Playlist
Assigning a Song as a Ringtone
Confirm the new song is selected
Streaming Music
3C. Entertainment TV and Music 171
Press Sound Phone ringtone
172 3C. Entertainment TV and Music
YouTubeTM
Activating Location Mode
GPS Services
Activating Using Wireless Networks
3D. GPS Navigation
To get an address and additional information for a location
Google MapsTM
To utilize Google Maps
174 3D. GPS Navigation
To search for a location
Press to utilize other Google Map features
To get directions
While viewing a map, press Directions
Getting Started with TeleNav GPS Navigator
TeleNavTM GPS Navigator
Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator
176 3D. GPS Navigation
3D. GPS Navigation 177
Using TeleNav GPS Navigator
Getting Driving Directions
Using a Physical Address
178 3D. GPS Navigation
Press TeleNav GPS Navigator Drive To Address
To receive turn by turn directions 2D
Using a Local Business Category
To search nearby locations based on type
3D. GPS Navigation 179
Sharing a Recent Location with Others
Configuring Your Navigation Preferences
To search for the nearest gas station in your area
180 3D. GPS Navigation
Press TeleNav GPS Navigator Share & More Product Tour
Launching the Product Tour
3D. GPS Navigation 181
182 3D. GPS Navigation
Navigation
Type Destination to manually enter a destination address
Safety and Warranty Information
184 4A. Important Safety Information
4A. Important Safety Information
General Precautions
4A. Important Safety Information 185
MaintainingSafeUseofandAccess to Your Device
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device
186 4A. Important Safety Information
Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas
Press Settings Display Brightness or Screen timeout
Tap the minimum time interval setting
4A. Important Safety Information 187
Protecting Your Battery
Caring for the Battery
188 4A. Important Safety Information
Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries
Radio Frequency RF Energy
Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones
4A. Important Safety Information 189
Bluetooth Qdid B016832
190 4A. Important Safety Information
FCC Radio Frequency Emission
FCC Notice
Open Source License
4A. Important Safety Information 191
Owner’s Record
Manufacturer’s Warranty
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty
Limited warranty is good only to the original
Manufacturer’s Warranty
What this Warranty does not Cover
Manufacturer’s Warranty 193
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