Samsung A900M manual

Sprint Power VisionSM Phone

A900M by Samsung®

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and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel.

Printed in Korea.

Contents

Main Page Table of Contents 2C. Setting Your Phones Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Ex perience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 2E. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 2G. Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 2H. Using Your Phones Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 2I. Using the Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 2J. Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player . . . . . . . . . . 153 2K. U sing Bluetooth Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 3A. Sprint PCS Serv ice Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 3B. Sprint PCS Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .231 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249 Page Welcom e to Sp rint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Introduction Your Phones Menu iv MESSAGING v 6: Voicemail 7: Chat & Dating 8: Premium Msg 9: Settings 1: General 2: Text Message TOOLS PICTURES vii 3: Fun Tools.. 4: Controls.. 5: Settings.. 6: Review Pictures 7: Camcorder viii 3: Picture Mail 4: My Albums 5: Order Prints 6: PictBridge Print 7: Settings and Info ix CONTACTS SETTINGS x xi 8: Service Light (On/Off) 9: Text Entry 2: Sounds 1: Volume xii 2: Ringer Type 3: Alerts 4: Key Tone xiii 3: Power Vision 4: Voice Service 5: Security xiv 6: Roaming 7: Launch Pad xv 8: Others xvi 9: Phone Info 0: Bluetooth IN USE MENU Page Page Section 1A Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your Phone 1. 2. 3. Setting Up Your Voicemail 1. 2. Sprint PCS Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail Password Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision Password Getting Help Visit www.sprint.com Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint 411 Page Page Page Page Section 2A Your Phone: The Basics 14 Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Funct ions Page Viewing the Display Screen Page Page Page Page Features of Your Sprint Power Vision Phone Page Turni ng Your Phon e On a nd Of f Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Ph one O ff Using Your Phones Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Installing the Battery 1. 2. Removing the Battery 1. Charging the Battery Using the Travel Charger UL Certified Travel Adapter Navigating Through Phone Menus Selecting Menu Items 1. 2. 3. Backing Up Within a Menu Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Holding Your Phone Making Calls 1. 2. 3. 4. Dialing Options Answering Calls 1. 2. Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Ending a Call Missed Call Notification 1. 2. Calling Emergency Numbers 1. 2. In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Finding a Phone Number 1. 2. 3. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Plus (+) Code Dialing Dialing From the Contacts List 1. 2. Using Speed Dialing 1. 2. Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode 1. 2. Voice Mode Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input 1. 2. Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad 1. 2. Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages 1. 2. Section 2B Controlling Your Phones Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types 5. Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls 1. Your Pho ne s Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events Selecting Ringer Types for Roam Ringer Selecting a Key Tone Key Tone Leve l Key Tone Length Adjusting the Phones Volume Settings 1. 2. 3. 4. Alert Notification 1. 2. 3. Silence All Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Display Screen Changing the Brightness Changing the Phones Menu Style Changing the Font Color Changing the Dialing Font Alternative Dialing Fonts Changing the Foreground Location Settings 1. 2. 3. Messaging Settings Setting Message Alerts 1. 2. 3. Deleting Old Messages Your Pho ne s Adding a Customized Signature Managing Preset Messages Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service 1. 2. 3. Updating Phone Software 1. 2. Phone Setup Options Favorites Display Language Call Setup Options Call Answer Mode 1. Auto Answer Mode 1. Abbreviated Dialing 1. 2. 3. Making an Abbreviated Dial Call Contacts Match Restriction 1. 2. 3. 4. Customizing the User Interface Downloading Themes 1. 2. 3. Changing Display Themes Page Section 2C Setting Your Phones Security Accessing the Security Menu 1. 2. Using Your Phones Lock Feature Locking Your Phone 1. 2. Unlocking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Locking Pic/Video Changing the Lock Code Lock Service Locking Voice Services Locking Sprint Power Vision Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing My Content Erasing Pic/Video Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Power Vision Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Roaming on Other Digital Networks Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Setting Your Phones Roam Mode Set Mode 1. Using Call Guard 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. 2. Page Section 2E Managing Call History Viewing History 1. 2. 3. Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Section 2F Using Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry Finding Contacts Entries Finding Names Finding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries Contacts Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entrys Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Page Section 2G Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools Using Your Phones Scheduler Adding an Event to the Scheduler 8. 9. 10. Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Viewing Events 1. 2. 3. Going to Todays Scheduler Menu Using Your Phones Alarm Clock Page Using Your Phones Memo Pad Using Your Phones Tools Mass Storage 1. 2. Connect to PC 1. Using the Calculator 1. 2. 3. Task List Countdown World Ti me Page Section 2H Using Your Phones Voice Services Using Voice-Activated Dialing 1. 2. Voice Lau nch 1. 2. 3. Using Call <Name or #> Calling Contacts Entries 2. Calling Nicknames Calling Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing) Adapting Digit Dial Page Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation Using Choice Lists Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists Using Send Email <Name> 2. Using Send Text <Name> 2. Using Lookup <Name> 2. Using Go To <App> 2. Using Check <Item> 2. Page Voic eMo de Adapting VoiceMode 1. 2. 3. Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Voice Mem o Op tio ns Erasing Voice Memos Page Section 2I Using the Built-in Camera Taking Pictures 1. 2. 3. 4. Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password 1. 2. 3. Camera Mode Options Setting the Flash Setting the Camera Self-timer Using the Zoom 1. 2. Selecting Camera Settings 1. 2. 3. Section 2I: Using the Built-in Camera 135 Viewing Your Cameras Status Area Display Storing Pictures In Phone Folder 1. 2. In Phone Folder Options Recording Videos 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Video Mode Options Setting the Movie Light Setting the Camcorder Self-timer Selecting Video Settings Page Storing Videos Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 11. 7. 8. Sending Pictures From Messaging 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web Site 1. 2. Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Ph on e 1. 2. 3. 4. Uploading Pictures Downloading Your Online Pictures Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. Printing Pictures Using PictBridge Printing From Your Phone Page Settings and Info 1. 2. Section 2J Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player Your Multimedia Channel Options Accessing Your Media Player's Channel Listings Playing a Video or Audio Clip 1. 2. 3. Multimedia FAQs 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Page Section 2K Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Turni ng Bl ueto oth O n and Off 1. 2. Bluetooth Status Indicators Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu 1. 2. Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Name 1. 2. 3. Bluetooth Settings: Visibility 1. 2. Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Address Bluetooth Profiles Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices Waiting for Pairing Exchange FTP folder Page Page Page Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail 2. Voicemail Notification New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message Access Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages Using a Phone Other Than Your Phone to Access Messages 1. 2. 3. Voice mai l Op tio ns Using Expert Mode Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Sprint PCS Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Continue Recordin g Extended Absence Greeting Clearing the Message Icon 1. 2. Voice mai l Me nu Ke y 180 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text Messages 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing SMS Text Messages 3. 1. 2. 4. Using Preset Messages 1. 2. 3. 4. Using SMS Voice Messaging Activating SMS Voice Messaging 1. 2. Playing an SMS Voice Message Composing SMS Voice Messages Accessing SMS Voice Messages Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call 1. 2. 3. Using Call Forwarding Page Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS Vision Applications Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Your Us er Na me Finding Your User Name Launching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection The Sprint PCS Vision Home Page Net Guard Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating the Web Softkeys Scrolling Selecting Going Back Going Home Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Messaging Message Types Accessing Sprint PCS Mail 1. Accessing Additional Email Providers 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing Instant Messaging 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing the Download Menus Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an Item 1. 2. Using My Content Manager 1. 2. 3. Web Exploring the Web Using the Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Creating a Bookmark 1. 2. 3. 4. Accessing a Bookmark 1. 2. 3. Deleting a Bookmark Going to a Specific Web Site Reloading a Web Page Restarting the Web Browser 1. 2. Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Page Section 3C Sprint Power Vision Getting to Know Sprint Power Vision Enabling Sprint Power Vision Exploring the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music Store 1. 2. 3. Purchasing and Downloading Music Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files Sprint Power Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Music Player 1. 2. 3. Page Personalizing Your Service With On Demand Initializing Your On Demand Service 1. 2. Accessing On Demand Information Page 3. Using Your Phone as a Modem Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. Page Section 3D Sprint PCS Voice Command Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command Its Easy to Get Started Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command 1. 2. 3. Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command 1. 2. Page Page Page Section 4A Important Safety Information 234 Section 4A: Important Safety Information General Precautions Note: Section 4A: Important Safety Information 235 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Ph on e Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Using Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 236 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Restricting Childrens Access to Your Phone Note: Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries Special Note: 238 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Radiofrequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radiofrequency Safety Body-Worn Operation www.fcc.gov Owners Record 240 Section 4A: Important Safety Information Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Page Page Section 4B Manufacturers Warranty 244 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Manufacturers Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 245 246 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 247 Page Index