Samsung IP-A790 Setting Up Service

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 2

Section 1A

Setting Up Service

In This Section

Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service

Setting Up Your Voicemail

Sprint PCS Account Passwords

Getting Help

Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy.

This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your

phone, u nlock your p hone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords,

and contact Sprint Customer Service for assistance with your

Sprint PCS Service.

Contents

Main Table of Contents 1A.Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 2A.Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2B.Controlling Your Phones Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 2C.Setting Your Phones Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 2D.Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 2E.Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 2F.Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 2G.Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 2H.Personal Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 2I. Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 2J.Using Your Phones Built-in Camera and Camcorder . . . . 114 2K.Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features. . . . . . . . . . . 138 3A.Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 3B.Sprint PCS VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 3C.Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 3D.Sprint PCS International Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 4B.Terms & Conditions and Manufacturers Warranty . . . . . .210 Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Introduction Page Section 1A Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail Password Sprint PCS Vision Password Getting Help Visit Our Website Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS International Roaming Customer Solutions Page Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Page Key Functions Page Viewing the Display Screen Page Page External LCD Features of Your Sprint PCS International Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone Off Using Your Phones Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Installing the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Travel Adapter Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Answering Calls Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Ending a Call Missed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Abbreviated Dialing Dialing From Contacts Using Speed Dialing Using Plus (+) Code Dialing Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Numbers and Symbols Section 2B Controlling Your Phones Settings Network Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts Selecting Ringer Type for Roam Ringer Key Tone Level Key Tone Volume Selecting Tone Length Adjusting the Phones Volume Settings Alert Notification Application Volume Silence All Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Display Screen Changing the Main Display Changing the External Display Changing the Phones Menu Style Location Settings Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Shortcut Call Answer Mode Auto-Answer Mode Display Language Section 2C Setting Your Phones Security Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phones Lock Feature Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Locking Pictures/Videos Restricting Calls Lock Services Locking Voice Calls Locking Sprint PCS Vision Services Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing Downloads Erasing Pictures/Videos Resetting Your Phone Resetting Your Picture Account Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services Net Guard Updating Your Sprint PCS Vision Profile Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Roaming on Other CDMA Digital Networks Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Setting Your Phones CDMA Roam Mode Set Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phones menu structure: Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Section 2F Managing Call History Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Contact From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Section 2G Using Contacts Adding a New Contact Entry Finding Contact Entries Finding Names Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Editing a Contact Entrys Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint Customer Service Section 2H Personal Organizer Using Your Phones Scheduler Adding an Event to the Scheduler Event Alerts Viewing Events Erasing a Days Events Erasing Events Erasing All Events Using Your Phones Alarm Clock Using Your Phones Memo Pad Using Your Phones Tools Using the Calculator World Time Countdown Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Reviewing and Erasing Memos or Page Section 2I Using Voice Recognition New Features Activating Voice Recognition Using Call <Name or #> Calling Contacts Entries Calling Nick Names Calling Numbers Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing) Adapting Digit Dial Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation Using Choice Lists Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists Using Send Text <Name> Using Lookup <Name> Using Go to <App> Using Check <Item> Section 2J Using Your Phones Built-in Camera and Camcorder Taking Pictures Picture Settings Image Resolution Camera Mode Options Setting the Self-Timer Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Review/Share Mode Finding Contacts Using Check Boxes Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Messaging Storing Pictures Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture MailSM Password In Camera Saved to Phone Online Albums Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail Accessing Online Picture Options Taking Video Clips Page Taking a Video Clip or Sharing Sprint PCS Video Mail Section 2K Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player Your Multimedia Channel Options Accessing Your Media Players Channel Listings Playing a Video or Audio Clip Multimedia FAQs Page Page Page Page Section 3A Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail 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 Sprint PCS Phone to Access Messages Voicemail Button Guide Voicemail Options 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 Recording Extended Absence Greeting Clearing the Message Icon Voicemail Menu Key Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text Messages Accessing SMS Text Messages Erasing Messages Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Section 3B Sprint PCS Vision Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision Your User Name Finding Your User Name Launching a Vision Connection The Vision Home Page Net Guard Vision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating the Web Soft Keys Scrolling Selecting Page Sprint PCS Messaging Accessing Messaging Message Types Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing the Download Menus Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an Item Page Games Accessing Games Downloading Games Playing Games Ringers Accessing Ringers Downloading Ringers Assigning Downloaded Ringers Purchasing Ringers Screen Savers Accessing Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Purchasing Screen Savers Web Exploring the Web Using the Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Creating a Bookmark Accessing a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Going to a Specific Website Reloading a Web Page Restarting the Web Browser Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Section 3C 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 Page Section 3D Sprint PCS International Roaming Using Your Phones SIM Card Installing a SIM Card Using Your SIM Cards PIN Using Your SIM Cards Phone Book Adding Entries to the SIM Card Phone Book Copying Contacts Entries to Your SIM Card Using Your Phone in GSM Mode Entering GSM Mode Making and Answering Calls in GSM Mode Calling Emergency Numbers in GSM Mode Using Plus (+) Code Dialing Accessing Voicemail in GSM Mode Setting GSM Services Options Using Call Diverting (GSM) Using Call Barring (GSM) Activating Call Waiting (GSM) Manually Selecting a GSM Network Activating Caller ID (GSM) Activating Closed User Group (GSM) Page Section 4A Safety Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 189 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save Feature Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radiofrequency Safety Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While Driving Tip: Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Note: Restricting Childrens Access to your Phone Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 192 Caring for the Battery Note: Protecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries Special Note: Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice Cautions Body-Worn Operation Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 194 Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones Digital (Part 24): FCC Radiofrequency Emission Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 195 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones What is radiofrequency energy (RF)? How is radiofrequency energy used? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 196 How is radiofrequency radiation measured? What biological effects can be caused by RF energy? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 197 What levels of RF energy are considered safe? Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 198 How can I obtain the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) value for my wireless phone? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 199 Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 200 What are wireless telephone base stations? Are wireless telephone base stations safe? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 201 Who regulates exposure to radiation from microwave ovens, television sets and computer monitors? Does the FCC routinely monitor radiofrequency radiation from antennas? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 202 Can local and state governmental bodies establish limits for RF exposure? Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 203 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 204 What are the results of the research done already? What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 205 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone? What about children using wireless phones? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 206 What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 207 Who funds and carries out research on the biological effects of RF energy? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 208 How does FCC Audit Cell Phone RF? Section 4A: Safety Guidelines 209 Owners Record Users Guide Proprietary Notice Section 4B Terms & Conditions and Manufacturers Warranty Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 211 Terms and Conditions Terms and Conditions of Services General. Agreement. Activating Service. Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 212 Using Services. Termination of Services. PLAN Wireless Devices, Numbers & E-mail Addresses. We did not manufacture your Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 213 Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 214 Taxes and Surcharges. Invoicing & Payment. Disputed Charges. Account Spending Limit & Deposits. Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 215 Other Sprint PCS Vision Terms. Voice Command. Wireless Web. Lost or Stolen Equipment. Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 216 Caller ID. TTY Access. Disclaimer of Warranties. Limitation of Liability. Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 217 MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 218 Miscellaneous. Terms of Picture Mail Service 1. Eligibility 2. Membership Fees Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 219 3. Picture Mail Password 4. Photo Loss 5. Use of Related Software 6. Use of Picture Mail 7. Member Conduct 8. Privacy Statement PRIVACY POLICY (a) Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 221 (b) Anonymous Information (c) Use Of Cookies (d) Advertisements On Sprint Websites Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 222 (e) Personally Identifiable Information (f) Disclosure To Third Parties (g) Email Communications Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 223 9. Usage and Storage Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 224 10. No Resale of Service or Software (a) 11. Proprietary Rights 12. Changes to the Service and Termination of the Service (a) Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 225 (b) (c) (d) Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 226 14. Indemnity 15. General Provisions Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 227 Manufacturers Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 228 Section 4B: Terms & Conditions / Warranty 229 Index