Features of Your Phone | Motorola V950 guide

DC Call Alert indicates you have a Direct Connect Call Alert waiting. Press the DC button to reply to the alert.

DC Unavailable indicates Direct Connect service is unavailable in your current location or that your phone is not provisioned for Direct Connect.

Features of Your Phone

The Renegade™ V950 is lightweight, easy to use, and reliable, and it offers many features and service options. This list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more:

⬤Digital dual-band capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Sprint National Network and to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 68).

⬤Nextel Direct Connect push-to-talk services allow instant communication at the click of a button (page 30).

⬤The Sprint Music Store and Player let you purchase, download, and listen to your favorite music on your phone (page 162).

⬤Dedicated Media Buttons on the external display let you access and use the music player, the Sprint Music Store and Sprint TV without opening the phone (page 10).

⬤SMS Text Messaging (page 135) and SMS Voice Messaging (page 137) provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities.

⬤Voice Records allows you to make recordings right on your phone (page 94).

⬤Voice-recognition software lets you place calls and perform quick tasks just by using your voice (page 97).

⬤Contacts allows you to store up to 1000 entries, with up to five phone numbers, an email address, and a Web address per entry (page 74).

⬤A Calendar and many other built-in tools help you manage you busy lifestyle (page 84).

⬤The Location feature works in connection with location-based services (page 54).

Phone Basics

Section 2A. Phone Basics

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Motorola V950 manual Features of Your Phone

Contents

User Guide Page Product Support FCC Notice to Users Table of Contents 2E. Roaming Making a Three-Way Call 2K. Camera 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Introduction My Stuff Your Phone’s Menu Press the right softkey to view the following options Iii Contacts Settings/Tools Tools Vii Page Getting Started Setting Up Your Phone Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service Setting up service on your newphone is quick and easy. This Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail SprintPowerVisionPassword Sprint Account PasswordsAccountUsernameandPassword VoicemailPassword Managing Your Account Getting HelpSprint FromYourSprintPhone Press 0 N Sprint Operator Services Your Phone Phone Basics Phone BasicsYour Phone Key Functions Regulations on the use of these products Camera Lens lets you capture clear pictures and videosCertain area is. Always obey the laws Indicates your phone cannot find a signal Indicates your current signal strength.Viewing the Display Screen Indicates you are roaming off the Sprint Phone Basics Features of Your Phone Sprint Power Vision Your phone and service AccessoriesWeb access, downloadable games, ringers, Speed guide that came with your phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerTurning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone Off Once unlocked, the door should lift up Battery CapacityInstalling the Battery Make sure the phone is powered off Remove the battery door Removing the BatteryPull the battery up Remove the battery from the phone Charging the BatteryUsing the Phone Charger Navigating Through the Menus To return to standby modeSelecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu Making and Answering Calls Displaying Your Phone NumberShortcuts and Favorites Help Dialing Options Press O when you are finished with the callAnswering Calls To redial your last outgoing call, press Ntwice Missed Direct Connect Call Notification Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers Ending a Call Enhanced 911 E911 Information To exit Emergency modeIn-Call Options End-of-Call Options To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Tools opens your Tools menu Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Using Abbreviated DialingDialing From the Contacts List To dial or save phone numbers with pauses Selecting a Text Input Mode Using Speed DialingEntering Text To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations To enter a word using Predict English Text Input Entering Text Using Predict English Text InputSelect one of the following options Recent Messages to insert a copy of a recently sent message Adding a Word to the Predict English Text Database Entering Text Using Multi-Tap ModeTo add a word to the Predict English Text Input database To enter characters by tapping the keypad To enter symbols Entering Numbers and SymbolsCharacters scroll in the following order To enter numbers Nextel Direct Connect Following Nextel Direct Connect services are availableNextel Direct Connect BeforeMaking YourFirst Direct Connect Callpage31 Before Making Your First Direct Connect Call Press S Settings/Tools Settings Direct Connect UpdateDCAbout your Direct Connect Number Register and Activate Direct Connect Totellif anumberisavalidDirectConnectNumber Dialing Direct Connect Numbers Making Direct Connect Calls Phone Open Making and Answering Direct Connect CallsMaking a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number Direct Connect Making a Direct Connect Call From Contacts Answering Direct Connect CallsMaking a Direct Connect Call From History Release the DC button to listen Press O to end the call Ending a Direct Connect Call If the Direct Connect speakerphone is enabledDo nothing the call will automatically end after Either party Press P Close the phone Sending a Call Alert Using Call AlertsMaking Direct Connect Calls Phone Closed Replying to a Call Alert Pre-Set Text Feature with Call AlertPrompt to scroll through available messages Display a message and proceed to above Press S Settings/Tools SettingsDirectConnect Permissions Setting Direct Connect PermissionsTodismiss aCallAlert Press Ignore right softkey Making Group Connect Calls Using Group Connect Joining or Rejoining a Group Connect Call Making a GroupConnect Call From ContactsMaking a Group Connect Call From History Group Connect Call Information Using TeamDCSetting Group Termination Options Updating TeamDC Groups Setting Up a TeamDC Group TeamDC Call Information Making a TeamDC CallJoining or Rejoining a TeamDC Call Temporarily, they may rejoin the in-progress TeamDC Call Use your keypad to enter a Direct Connect number Saving a Direct Connect NumberSelect a phone type for the entry and press S Select AsNewEntry or ToExistingEntry and press S Unblocking a Direct Connect Number Blocking a Direct Connect NumberCreating Groups in Contacts Types of Groups Adding Group Members to the Group Creating a Group Connect Member ListTocreate Groups inContacts Highlight Edit and press S Editing Group Entries Using Sprint Mobile SyncErasing Group Entries To removeamemberfromaGroup Activating Sprint Mobile Sync To access Sprint Mobile Sync Sound Settings SettingsSettings RingerTypes GettingNewRingers SelectingRingerTypesforCalendarandAlarmSelectingRingerTypesforMessages Press Assign left softkey Key Tone Length or Volume Adjusting the Phone’s Volume SettingsSelect ResetVolumes,and then select Reset or Alert Notification Silence All Display SettingsChanging the Text Greeting ToactivateSilenceAll Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Setting Light ControlsChanging theClockDisplay Changingthe Backlight Time Length Changing Other Display Settings Location Settings SettingMessageNotification Messaging SettingsToenableyourphone’sLocationfeature AddingaCustomizedSignature Toeditordeleteapresetmessage ManagingPresetMessagesAutomaticallyAddingaCallbackNumber Select Delete to erase the selected message Toaddanewpresetmessage Airplane ModeSMS VoiceMessages TosetyourSMSVoicemessagestoplayinspeakerphone Dialing 771N. Then provide the state TRS with this number TTY Use With Sprint ServiceToturnTTYModeonoroff Select Off, TTY, VCO or HCO Call Answer Mode Phone Setup OptionsSelect how to answer incoming calls on your phone Shortcuts CallingOptions Set up your phone to make dialing numbers quick and easyDisplayLanguage Tosetspecialoptionstomakedialingeasier Voice Guide Press SSetting/ToolsSettingsSounds VoiceGuide Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuSecurity Locking Your Phone Sprint Customer Service, enter the phone number and press S Calling in Lock ModeUnlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Limiting Access to Contacts Using Special Numbers Limiting the Use of Your PhoneTolimit accessto your Contacts Enter your lock code. The Security menu is displayed Limiting Incoming Calls Limiting Access to Pictures & VideosLimiting Outgoing Calls Security Features for Sprint Power Vision Resetting Your PhoneToreset your settings Net Guard To update your profile Update Vision Profile Roaming UnderstandingRoamingpage68 SettingYourPhone’sRoamModepage69Understanding Roaming RoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks Set Mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeCheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhile Roaming Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming ToturnCallGuardonoroff Using Call GuardSelect On or Off and press S ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Viewing History HistoryHistory is a list of the last 240 phone numbers or History Making a Call From History History Options Select SaveContact Saving a Phone Number From HistoryErasing History About Contacts ContactsContacts Adding a Phone Number to a ContactsEntry Enter the Contacts name and press S Adding a New Contacts EntryOther to the number and press S Other information you can assign to your Contacts Entry Finding Contacts by Name Finding Contacts EntriesFinding Speed Dial Numbers Filtering Entries Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryFindingEmail Addresses Select Speed Dial To assign a picture to a Contacts entry Assigning a Ringer or Picture to an EntryTo assign a Ringer to a Contactsentry To the next available speed dial number Assigning a Date Assigning an Email Address or Web AddressWorking With Groups You can assign a date to a Contacts entry. This is an Tocreate a Group List Editing a Contacts Entry or Distribution ListToView a Group List Press S Contacts Add New New Group and press S To dial a service from your Contacts Dialing Sprint ServicesTo dial a service from standby mode Sprint Mobile Sync Setting the Sprint Mobile Sync Alert Preparing YourPhone for SprintMobile Sync ServiceActivating andDeactivating Sprint Mobile Sync ViewingYourSprint MobileSync Status Click My Online Tools ContactsOptions Sprint Mobile Sync Accessing Sprint Mobile Sync Online Calendar and Tools Using Your Phone’s CalendarAdding an Event to the Calendar Press Add New left softkey Viewing Events Event Alert MenuChanging to Weekly View Going to Today’s Date To use the alarm clock Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockErasing an Event Erasing All Events Using the Pictures and Videos Option Using Your Phone’s File ManagerPress Save left softkey to save the alarm To access the file manager Press S Settings/Tools Tools File Manager Using the Sounds OptionTo manage your sounds in your phone’s memory Slideshow Print via BT Select Multiple Filter By Properties To manage your sounds on your microSD card Using the Memory Card OptionAssign Select Multiple Rename Delete Send via BT Using the Tip Calculator Using the CalculatorTo view memory usage To view the file manager Help screen Press S Settings/Tools Tools World Clock Using the World ClockViewing Cities Adding Custom Cities Press Options right softkey Add to My Cities Using My CitiesPress Find City left softkey to choose a city Select the type of unit to be converted Using the Stop WatchUsing the Currency Converter Using the Unit Converter Using Voice Records Using the NotepadRecording Voice Records To create a new Voice Record Playing Voice Records Changing Voice Record SettingsTo record a conversation during a phone call Seconds, 1 Minute, 5 Minutes or 30 Minutes, and press S Using Other Voice Record Options Using Automatic Speech Recognition ASR Voice ServicesUsing Call Name or # Voice Services CallingPhoneNumbersDigitDialing Using Send Voice SMS Name or #Press Send left softkey VoiceSMS JohnMobile Lists using Voice Recognition Using Send Text Name or #Using Send Picture Name or # Using Go To App Setting Up Voice RecognitionToopen an application or menu using Voice Recognition Lookup Name To see and hear status information Using Check ItemVoice Services 101 Voice Services MicroSD Card Using Your Phone’s microSD Card AdapterInsertingthemicroSDCard MicroSD Card 103 RemovingthemicroSDCard Replace the battery and the back coverToinsertthemicroSDcardinto yourphone MicroSD Card ViewingthemicroSDCardIndicator Using the microSD Adapter Played On your microSD card using the microSD adapter Formatting the microSD Card Working with the microSD CardTo formatyourmicroSDcard Insert the microSD card. See Inserting the microSD Card on Taking Pictures CameraTo take a picture Press and hold e Send Camera 109 Keep it in a secure place Service for an additional monthly chargeRegistering Your Sprint Picture Mail Account Camera 111 Camera Mode OptionsSettingtheFlash Recording Videos SettingtheSelfTimerUsingtheZoom Take New Video to return to camcorder mode Video Mode Options Properties to display properties of the video you Camera 113 Viewing Videos Storing Pictures and VideosAssigning a Video Ringer To view the videos stored in My Album Phone Folder Setting Storage OptionsMicroSD Picture and Video Folders Phone Folder and microSD Card Options Delete to erase the selected picture or video Storing Pictures and Videos in Your microSD Card Play Play Videos Take New Picture Video Your microSD card Sending Sprint Picture MailPlaying Video Clips Stored Sending Pictures and Videos From Messaging Sending Pictures and Videos From My AlbumsYou can send pictures and videos directly from My Albums To send pictures or videos from My Albums Managing Sprint Picture Mail Using the Sprint Picture Mail Web SiteCamera 119 From the phone Sending Pictures and Videos Managing Online Pictures and Videos from Your PhoneUploading Pictures ManagingPictures Working With Pictures Stored OnlineTo manage your pictures from your phone Camera 121 Select Share Album name SharingAlbumsTo send an album from the Sprint Picture Mail Web site Turning Bluetooth On and Off BluetoothBy other in-range Bluetooth devices To turn Bluetooth on or off Bluetooth Status Indicators Setting Up BluetoothYour Phone’s Bluetooth Name Set Discoverable PairedDevices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesYourPhone’sBluetoothAddress Transferring Files Between Your Phone and Your PC Bluetooth Profiles Bluetooth 127 Page Sprint Service Using Voicemail Sprint Service Features The BasicsSetting Up Your Voicemail Toset up your voicemail Voicemail Notification Sprint Service Features The Basics 131Sending an Incoming Call to Voicemail Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Voicemail Options SprintCallback SettingUpGroupDistribution ListsVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessage Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Voicemail Menu Key Clearing the Message IconVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessage Forwarding Voicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest Composing SMS Text Messages Using SMS Text MessagingSprint Service Features The Basics 135 Toread an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text MessagesToreply to an SMS Text message Messaging Inbox by pressing S Messaging TextMessaging Inbox Using Preset Messages Using SMS Voice MessagingActivating SMS Voice Messaging Playing an SMS Voice Message Press S Messaging VoiceSMS Inbox Composing SMS Voice MessagesReplying to SMS Voice Messages To switch back to the first caller Using Caller IDSprint Service Features The Basics 139 Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call ForwardingEnter a number you wish to call and press N Toactivate Call Forwarding Sprint Service Features The Basics 141 To update your phone’s softwarePress SSettings/Tools Settings PhoneInfo Updating Phone Software Sprint Power Vision Applications Web and Data Sprint Power VisionWeb and Data Sprint Power Vision Sprint Power Vision Applications Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 143 Getting Started With Sprint Power VisionYour User Name Finding Your User Name Sprint Power Vision Home Launching a Sprint Power Vision ConnectionData Connection Status and Indicators Scrolling Navigating the WebSoftkeys Using Email Accessing MessagingSelecting Going Back Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 147 Accessing EmailGetting Started With Email Softkey. If another notice appears, review it Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Downloading ContentAccessing the Download Menus Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 149 Selecting an Item to Download Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for paymentDownloading an Item To download a selected item Press O to quit the browser and return to standby mode Using My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 151 Opening the Browser Menu Using the Browser MenuExploring the Web To open the browser menu Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 153Creating a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Accessing a BookmarkGoing to a Specific Web Site Reloading a Web Accessing On Demand Information Initializing Your On Demand ServiceOn Demand Restarting the Web Browser Phone as Modem To access Movies information using On DemandUpdating On Demand Information Select a movie title and press S Web and Data Sprint Power Vision 157 Setting Up a Data Connection With Your ComputerSprint Vision services are available on the Sprint Anywhere on the Sprint National Network, but When is my data connection active? Sprint Power Vision FAQsWhen is my data connection dormant? Can I sign out of data services? Entertainment TV and Music Available categories and content are subject to ChangeYour Sprint TV Channel Options Entertainment TV and Music 159 Entertainment TV and Music TV FAQsWatching TV Entertainment TV and Music 161 Sprint National Network or where service isAre the videos that I’m viewing live videos? Unavailable Music Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music StorePurchasing and Downloading Music Press S Entertainment Music Entertainment TV and Music 163 AccessingtheMusicPlayer Be able to play the music files Although you can store AAC+ files on yourOn your account Entertainment TV and Music 165 MultitaskingTo multitask on your phone Music playback When placing an outgoing call, the ApplicationReceivinganIncomingCallWhilePlayingMusic Press S Entertainment TV Sprint Radio selection Streaming MusicEntertainment TV and Music 167 GPS Navigation Using Sprint NavigationToregister with SprintNavigation Tolaunch and use Sprint Navigation Safety and Warranty Information General Precautions Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Using YourPhoneWitha HearingAidDevicepage Important Safety Information 171 MaintainingSafeUseofandAccess to Your PhoneDial # 2 2 2 on your phone Equipment Contains your phone or accessories Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone Important Safety Information 173 Caring for the Environment by Recycling Caring for the Battery Radio Frequency RF Energy Important Safety Information 175 FCCRadioFrequencyEmission SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWireless PhonesFCCNotice FCC Rules Owner’s Record Important Safety Information 177Product Registration User Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyWhat Does this Warranty Cover? Manufacturer’s Warranty 179 Exclusions Products and AccessoriesManufacturer’s Warranty Software Manufacturer’s Warranty 181Exclusions Software. Applies only to Written description of the problem c the name How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other InformationWho Is Covered? What Will Motorola Do? What Other Limitations Are There? Manufacturer’s Warranty 183 Service and Repairs Index Index Messaging Notification Index Index Warranty Web World Clock