Your Phone The Basics | Samsung A900M specification

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Samsung A900M manual Your Phone The Basics

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Sprint Power VisionSM Phone A900M by Samsung ZE23.05LMa900MUI061306D6 Table of Contents 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security2F. Using Contacts 2E. Managing Call History 2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services2I. Using the Built-in Camera 2K. Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Sprint PCS Service Features2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics 3D. Sprint PCS Voice Command Safety and Warranty Information3C. Sprint Power Vision 4A. Important Safety InformationPage Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction Your PhonePhone Guide Your Phone’s Menu Iii Screen Savers ThemesRingers Applications Chat & Dating Premium Msg Settings Voicemail Alarm Clock Voice Service Voice MemoBluetooth Planner Memo Pad World Time Vii Fun Tools Order Prints PictBridge Print Settings and Info My AlbumsViii My Name Card Services Find Add New Entry Speed Dial #’s GroupDisplay Set Foreground Sounds Text Entry Xii Ringer Type Security Power VisionVoice Service Xiii Roaming Launch PadXiv Others Right Key Bluetooth Phone InfoXvi Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service This Section Unlocking Your Phone Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceDetermining if Your Phone is Already Activated To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps Setting Up Your Voicemail To set up your voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail PasswordSprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision Password Reaching Sprint Customer Service Getting Help Sprint To access automated invoicing informationReceiving Automated Invoicing Information To call Sprint Sprint Operator Services To access Sprint Operator ServicesPage Your Phone Page Your Phone The Basics Phone BasicsYour Phone The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Your Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your Phone The Basics Phone Basics Your Phone The Basics Phone Basics Features of Your Sprint Power Vision Phone Phone Basics Turning Your Phone Off Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone On To turn your phone on Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity To install the Li-Ion battery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery To remove your battery Charging the Battery Using the Travel ChargerTo use the travel charger provided with your phone UL Certified Travel Adapter Navigating Through Phone Menus Selecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu To return to standby modeDisplaying Your Phone Number To go to the previous menu Making and Answering Calls Holding Your Phone To make a call using your keypad Making Calls Dialing Options Answering Calls To answer an incoming call To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledTo disconnect a call when you are finished Missed Call Notification To exit Emergency mode Calling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options To save a number from standby mode Saving a Phone NumberSelect New Entry or Existing Entry and press Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesTo find a phone number To make a call using Plus Code Dialing Plus + Code DialingTo dial or save phone numbers with pauses To dial directly from a Contacts entry Using Speed DialingDialing From the Contacts List To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Selecting a Character Input Mode To change the character input modeEntering Text Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input To enter a word using T9English Text InputVoiceMode Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad To enter preset messages Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset MessagesTo enter symbols To enter numbers Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsYour Phone’s Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Sound SettingsRinger Types To select a ringer type for voice calls Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled EventsSelecting Ringer Types for Roam Ringer Selecting a Key Tone Key Tone LevelKey Tone Length Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings To adjust your phone’s volume settings Silence All To enable or disable alert soundsAlert Notification To activate Silence All Display Settings Changing the Text GreetingChanging the Backlight Time Length Changing the Brightness To adjust the display’s contrastChanging the Display Screen To change the display images on main LCD Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Changing the Font ColorChanging the Dialing Font Alternative Dialing Fonts Select Menu Settings Display Dialing FontChanging the Foreground To select a dialing font Location Settings To enable your phone’s Location feature To hear an alert when you receive a new message Messaging SettingsSetting Message Alerts Select Menu Messaging Settings General Message Alert Adding a Customized Signature Managing Preset MessagesTo edit or delete a preset message To automatically delete read messages To set your phone to Airplane Mode Airplane ModeTo add a new preset message Select Menu Settings Others Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service To turn TTY Options on or off To update your phone Updating Phone Software Display Language Phone Setup OptionsFavorites To assign your shortcut key To set call answer mode Call Setup OptionsCall Answer Mode Select Menu Settings Others Call Setup Call Answer Select Menu Settings Others Call Setup Auto Answer Auto Answer ModeTo set Auto Answer mode To set up abbreviated dialing Contacts Match To access Contacts MatchSelect Menu Settings Others Call Setup Contacts Match Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To access call restriction RestrictionSelect Allow all, Contacts Only, or Special# Only and press Customizing the User Interface Downloading ThemesTo download an available theme to your phone Select Menu Settings Display Set Theme Changing Display ThemesTo change the display themes Page Setting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s Security To access the Security menu Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Unlocking Your PhoneLocking Pic/Video Changing the Lock Code Lock ServiceLocking Voice Services To change your lock code To add or replace a special number Using Special NumbersLocking Sprint Power Vision Select Special # To erase all the names and numbers in your Contacts Erasing My ContentErasing Contacts To erase all downloads Erasing Pic/Video Resetting Your PhoneTo reset your phone To erase all pictures and videos Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services To disable Sprint PCS Vision servicesTo enable Sprint PCS Vision services Controlling Your Roaming Experience RoamingControlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display ScreenRoaming on Other Digital Networks Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming To check your voicemail while roaming To set your phone’s roam mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Select Menu Settings Roaming Set Mode To turn Call Guard on or off Using Call GuardSelect Menu Settings Roaming Call Guard To place roaming calls with Call Guard onPage Managing Call History Call HistoryManaging Call History Viewing History To view a Call History entry Call History Options Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History To save a phone number from Call History To prepend a phone number from Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History To erase Call History Using Contacts Using ContactsContacts Adding a New Contacts Entry To add a new entrySelect Menu Contacts Add New Entry Shortcut To find Contacts entries by name Finding Contacts EntriesFinding Names Select Menu Contacts Find Select Menu Contacts Speed Dial #’s Finding Speed Dial NumbersFinding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group Contacts Entry Options To add a phone number to an entry Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryEditing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers To make changes to an entry Editing a Contacts EntrySelecting a Ringer Type for an Entry To select a ringer type for an entry Select Menu Contacts Services Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesTo dial a service from your Contacts To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad 100 Scheduler & Tools 101 To add an event Using Your Phone’s SchedulerAdding an Event to the Scheduler 102 Event Alerts 103 Event Alert Menu Viewing EventsGoing to Today’s Scheduler Menu Erasing a Day’s Events Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockTo use the alarm clock To erase a day’s scheduled events Minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 20 minutes 106 To read a saved note Using Your Phone’s Memo PadTo compose a note To delete saved notes Using Your Phone’s Tools Mass StorageConnect to PC Select Menu Tools Calculator Using the CalculatorTo use the calculator 109 Task List Select Menu Tools Planner Task List110 To view the time in over 38 different locations CountdownWorld Time 111 112 Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 113 Using Voice-Activated Dialing To activate voice recognition114 Using Call Name or # Voice LaunchCalling Contacts Entries Calling Nicknames Calling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing116 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 117 Adapting Digit DialTips for adapting Digit Dial Menu Settings Voice Service To adapt Digit Dial to your voice118 To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial Using Choice ListsResetting Digit Dial Adaptation Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 119 Using Send Email Name To launch an email message120 Using Send Text Name Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 121To launch a text message To use Lookup Name Using Lookup NameUsing Go To App To see a list of possible destinations Using Check Item Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 123To see and hear status information Coverage Signal StrengthBattery 124 VoiceMode Menu Settings Voice Service VoiceModeUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 125 Adapting VoiceMode Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Voice Memo Options Erasing Voice Memos 128 Using the Built-in Camera Using the Built-in Camera 129Camera Taking Pictures To take a picture with the phone open130 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail passwordUsing the Built-in Camera 131 Camera Mode Options Settings.. to select Resolution, Quality, Shutter Sound132 Setting the Flash Setting the Camera Self-timer To select your camera settings Selecting Camera SettingsUsing the Zoom To use the zoom Using the Built-in Camera 135 Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder Storing PicturesPhone Folder 136 Using the Built-in Camera 137 Phone Folder Options Select Menu Pictures Camcorder Recording VideosTo record a video 138 Video Mode Options Using the Built-in Camera 139 Selecting Video Settings Setting the Movie LightSetting the Camcorder Self-timer Using the Built-in Camera 141 Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder Storing VideosSending Sprint PCS Picture Mail To send pictures from the In Phone folder Using the Built-in Camera 143 Select Menu Messaging Send Message Picture Mail Sending Pictures From MessagingTo send pictures from the Messaging menu 144 Using the Built-in Camera 145 Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web SiteTo access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone To view your online pictures from your phone146 Downloading Your Online Pictures Using the Built-in Camera 147Uploading Pictures To upload pictures Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone 148 To access your online Albums options from your phone Using the Built-in Camera 149 To use PictBridge to print pictures from your phone Printing Pictures Using PictBridgePrinting From Your Phone Select Menu Pictures PictBridge Print 4x6 Default Using the Built-in Camera 151 Select Menu Pictures Settings and Info Settings and InfoTo access the settings and info menu 152 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player Media Player153 Your Multimedia Channel Options 154 Select Menu Media Player Accessing Your Media Players Channel ListingsTo access your media player and Channel Listings 155 Playing a Video or Audio Clip To select and play a media clip156 Multimedia FAQs Are the videos that Im viewing live videos?157 How can I cancel service if I decide I dont want it? 158 159 160 Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology Using BluetoothUsing Bluetooth Wireless Technology 161 To turn Bluetooth on Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetooth Status Indicators To turn Bluetooth off To access the Bluetooth Settings menu Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Name To set a Bluetooth name for your phone To display your phone’s Bluetooth address Bluetooth Settings VisibilityBluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Address 164 Bluetooth Profiles Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology 165 To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Pairing Bluetooth DevicesWaiting for Pairing Paired Devices Exchange FTP folder Select Menu Tools BluetoothUsing Bluetooth Wireless Technology 167 To transfer files 168 Sprint PCS Service Features 170 Sprint PCS Service Features Basics Sprint PCS Service171 Voicemail Notification Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail 172 To display your Missed Log New Voicemail Message AlertsTo call your voicemail 173 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message AccessUsing a Phone Other Than Your Phone to Access Messages Select Menu Messaging Voicemail Call Voicemail Voicemail Button Guide Using Expert ModeVoicemail Options 175 Sprint PCS Callback Setting Up Group Distribution ListsTo turn Expert Mode on or off 176 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail MessageVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Continue Recording Extended Absence Greeting178 To clear the icon from the display screen Clearing the Message IconVoicemail Menu Key 179 180 To compose an SMS Text message Using SMS Text MessagingComposing SMS Text Messages 181 To reply to an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text MessagesTo read an SMS Text message 182 Select Menu Messaging Settings General Preset Messages Using Preset MessagesTo add and/or edit preset messages 183 Using SMS Voice Messaging Activating SMS Voice MessagingPlaying an SMS Voice Message Composing SMS Voice Messages To compose an SMS Voice message185 To play an SMS Voice message Using Caller IDAccessing SMS Voice Messages To reply to an SMS Voice message To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call To switch back to the first callerResponding to Call Waiting 187 Making a Three-Way Call To make a Three-Way Call188 To deactivate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingTo activate Call Forwarding 189 190 Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS VisionSprint PCS Vision 191 Sprint PCS Vision Applications 192 To find your user name Your User NameFinding Your User Name Sprint PCS Vision 193 Sprint PCS Vision Home Vision ConnectingLaunching a Sprint PCS Vision Connection To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connection Net Guard To change your Net Guard settingsSelect Menu Settings Power Vision Net Guard Sprint PCS Vision 195 Navigating the Web Softkeys196 Scrolling Selecting To select links Going BackGoing Home To go back one Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing MessagingAccessing Sprint PCS Mail Message Types Accessing Additional Email Providers To access email providers from your phone200 Accessing Instant Messaging To access instant messaging clients from your phoneSprint PCS Vision 201 Select Menu Messaging Chat & Dating Jumbuck Chat & Flirting Accessing Wireless ChatroomsTo access a chatroom from the browser 202 Select Menu My Content Accessing the Download MenusTo access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus Sprint PCS Vision 203 To download a selected item Selecting an Item to DownloadDownloading an Item 204 Using My Content Manager To access My Content ManagerSprint PCS Vision 205 To download purchased content from My Content Manager 206 Exploring the Web Using the Browser MenuWeb Sprint PCS Vision 207 Opening the Browser Menu To open the browser menu208 Creating a Bookmark Sprint PCS Vision Accessing a BookmarkTo access a bookmark To create a bookmark Reloading a Web Deleting a BookmarkGoing to a Specific Web Site Restarting the Web Browser Select More Restart Browser Sprint PCS Vision FAQsTo restart the Web browser Sprint PCS Vision 211 Can I sign out of data services? When is my data connection active?When is my data connection dormant? 212 Sprint Power Vision Sprint PowerSprint Power Vision 213 Getting to Know Sprint Power Vision Enabling Sprint Power Vision214 Sprint Power Vision 215 Accessing the Sprint Music StoreTo access the Sprint Music Store Exploring the Sprint Music Store Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files 216 Accessing the Music Player Sprint Power Vision 217Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store 218 Accessing On Demand Information Personalizing Your Service With On DemandInitializing Your On Demand Service To initialize your phone’s On Demand service To access News information using On Demand To access Movies information using On Demand220 Sprint Power Vision 221 To set up your phone-to-PC data connection Using Your Phone as a ModemSetting Up a Data Connection With Your PC 222 Sprint Power Vision 223 224 Sprint PCS Voice Command Voice CommandSprint PCS Voice Command 225 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command It’s Easy to Get Started226 Sprint PCS Voice Command 227 Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command228 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command To access information using Sprint PCS Voice CommandSprint PCS Voice Command 229 230 Safety and Warranty Information 232 Important Safety Information Important SafetyImportant Safety Information 233 General Precautions 234 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneFollowing Safety Guidelines Important Safety Information 235 Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneTurning Off Your Phone Before Flying 236 Important Safety Information 237 Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radiofrequency SafetyRadiofrequency RF Energy Body-Worn Operation Important Safety Information 239 Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 240 Important Safety Information 241 242 Manufacturer’s Warranty WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty 243 Manufacturer’s Warranty 244 Manufacturer’s Warranty 245 246 Manufacturer’s Warranty 247 248 Index IndexIndex 249 Index 250 Index 251 252

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