Features of Your Phone | Samsung M510 guide

Features of Your Phone

Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The M510 by Samsung is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following 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 103).

⬤Sprint Vision provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode, giving you the power to send email and instant messages and join chatrooms. (For more information, please see the Experience Sprint Power Vision guide included with your phone.)

⬤Sprint Power Vision lets you download your favorite music from the Sprint Music Store® and get exciting On Demand media content through your phone. (For more information, please see the Experience Sprint Power Vision guide included with your phone.)

⬤SMS Text Messaging (page 213), and SMS Voice Messaging (page 216) provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities.

⬤Sprint Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone’s name or the digits of their phone number (page 231).

⬤Games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications can be downloaded to make your phone as unique as you are. Additional charges may apply. (For more information, please see the Experience Sprint Power Vision guide included with your phone.)

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Samsung M510 manual Features of Your Phone

Contents

Sprint Power VisionSM Phone M510 by Samsung M510AC19PSm510032707F5 Table of Contents 2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 2F. Using Contacts2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 2E. Managing Call History 2K. Using Bluetooth 2I. Using the Built-in Camera2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 3A. Sprint Service Features The Basics 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3C. Sprint Voice Command4A. Important Safety Information 3B. Mobile PodcastingPage Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Introduction Phone Guide Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls Recent Calls Your Phone’s MenuAdd to Favorites Change View Change Theme Iii Themes Channel Listing Memory Card Play ListGames Ringers Text Message Chat & Dating Premium Message SettingsSend Message Picture Mail Alarm Bluetooth Yes/No Calculator CalendarMass Storage Memopad Mobile Podcasts World Time Update Phone S/W Voice MemoVoice Services Vii Camera Viii Camcorder Camcorder Video Mail/Long VideoReview Albums Color Tones PictBridge Order Prints Settings and InfoMy Albums Find Add New Entry Speed Dial #’s Groups My Phone # My Name Card ServicesWireless Backup Display Menu Style XiiOuter Screen Backlight Main Display Sounds Xiii Xiv Ringer Type Bluetooth Messaging Text EntryXvi Phone Information MoreXvii Browser Call SetupHeadset Mode Data Roaming XixRestrict and Lock Security Navigation Keys # Side Key Guard Wireless Backup Xxi Xxii Getting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section Unlocking Your Phone Getting Started With Sprint ServiceDetermining if Your Phone is Already Activated To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps Setting Up Your Voicemail To set up your voicemailFrom standby mode, press and hold Sprint Account Passwords Account Password Voicemail PasswordSprint Power Vision Password Reaching Sprint Customer Service Getting Help Dir Assist To access automated billing informationReceiving Automated Billing Information To call Directory Assistance Sprint Sprint Operator Services To access Sprint Operator ServicesPress Next0 Page Your Phone Page Phone Basics Phone Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Message Exterior Phone Features Volume Key Phone Basics Viewing the Display Screen Phone Basics Phone Basics Phone Basics Manual TungstenFluorescent Indicates that a video or voice memo is currently Features of Your 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 Installing the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery Removing the Battery To remove the Li-Ion battery Charging the Battery Using the Phone ChargerTo use the phone charger provided with your phone Camera Interface Connector External UL Certified Phone Charger To install the card Using a microSD Memory Card With Your PhoneInstalling the microSD Memory Card MicroSD Memory Card Phone Basics Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu using the navigation keyNavigating Through the Menus Pressing Menuok 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 You’re on your way to clear calls To make a call using your keypadMaking Calls To erase One digit at a time. Press and hold Entire number Dialing Options Answering Calls To answer an incoming call Missed Call Notification Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledTo disconnect a call when you are finished Ending a Call Calling Emergency Numbers To display a Missed Call entry from standby modeTo exit Emergency mode Select Menu Call History Missed Calls In-Call Options Enhanced 911 E911 Information Phone Basics End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Enter a phone number and select Options Save To save a number from standby modeEnter a name for the entry using the numeric keys Use your navigation key to select a label Mobile, Home Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesTo find a phone number To save phone numbers with pauses To dial phone numbers with pausesSelect Menu Contacts Find Dialing From the Contacts List To make a call using Plus Code DialingPlus + Code Dialing To dial directly from a Contacts entry Using Speed Dialing To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locationsTo use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Selecting a Character Input Mode To change character input modeEntering Text Word Bill. If you make a mistake, press Entering Characters Using T9 Text InputTo enter a word using T9English Text Input To delete an Twice, GHI Entering Characters Using Alpha ModeTo accept a word and insert a space, press Space Hold E F 3 É d e f 3 é To disable dual language mode Entering Characters In Dual Language ModeTo enter characters in dual language mode To enter symbols To enter preset messages To enter emoticons smileysTo enter recent messages Setting Text Options To specify text optionsPage Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Changing the Text Greeting Display SettingsTo adjust the display’s brightness Changing the Brightness To activate the Power Save Mode To change the main display settingTo change the keypad setting Select Menu Settings Display PowerSave Mode Changing the Screen Saver Changing the ThemeChanging the Menu Font Size Alternative Dialing Fonts Changing the External LCD ScreenChanging the Dialing Font To change the external LCD screen saver To change the dialing font color Select Menu Settings Display Dialing FontTo select an alternative dialing font To change the dialing font size To activate the Status Light Select Menu Settings Display Status LightActivating the Status Light Select On or Off and press To adjust the phone’s ringer volume Sound SettingsAdjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Select Menu Settings Sounds Volume Ringer To select a ringer type for voice calls Ringer TypesSelecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Select With Caller ID, Without Caller ID, or Roaming Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Select Menu Settings Sounds Ringer Type Voice Calls RoamingSelecting a Ringer Type for Roaming To select a ringer type for roaming Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events Select Menu Settings Sounds Key ToneSelecting a Key Tone To select a ringer type for scheduled events Selecting a Key Tone Length Selecting a Key Tone VolumeTo set the key tone volume level To set the key tone length Silence All To enable or disable alert soundsAlert Notification To activate Silence All 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 Deleting Old Messages Setting Message RemindersTo set the alert volume for a new message To hear a reminder alert for unread messages Adding a Customized Signature Select Menu Messaging Settings General Auto-DeleteSelect Menu Settings Messaging Signature To automatically delete read messages To add a new preset message Managing Preset MessagesTo edit or delete an existing preset message Press Menuok to apply the selection Select Menu Messaging Settings Text Message Priority Text Message SettingsSelect Menu Messaging Settings Text Message Save in Outbox To save new messages in the outbox To turn speakerphone On or Off SMS Voice OptionsTo set the callback number To enter the from name Airplane Mode To set your phone to Airplane ModeSelect Menu Settings More Airplane Mode and press Menuok TTY Use With Sprint Service State TRS with this number To turn TTY options on or off Emergency Calling Display Language Phone Setup OptionsFavorites To assign a shortcut key To set Auto Answer mode Call Setup OptionsAuto-Answer Mode Select Menu Settings More Call Setup Auto-Answer Abbreviated Dialing To set up abbreviated dialingSelect Menu Settings More Call Setup Abbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To access Contacts Match Call Answer ModeTo set call answer mode Select Menu Settings More Call Setup Contacts Match Select Menu Settings More Restrict and Lock Voice To access call restrictionEnter your lock code using your keypad Restricting Outgoing Voice Calls Changing Display Themes Customizing the User InterfaceDownloading Themes To download an available theme to your phonePage You with your phone’s security settings Setting Your Phone’s SecurityYour Phone’s Security To access the Security menu Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Features Locking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Unlocking Your PhoneLocking Pic/Video Changing the Lock Code Lock ServicesLocking Voice Services To change your lock code Select Menu Settings More Restrict and Lock Data Creating and Using Special NumbersLocking Sprint Power Vision To add or replace a special number Erasing Web History Erasing Web SettingsErasing Cookies To erase all cookies To erase your Web cache Erasing ContactsErasing Web Cache To erase all the names and numbers in your Contacts Erasing Pic/Video Erasing My ContentTo erase all downloaded content To erase all pictures and videos To reset your picture account Resetting Your Picture AccountSelect Erase/Reset Erase Message and press Menuok Erasing Text Messages To reset favorites Resetting Your FavoritesResetting Your Phone’s Settings Select Erase/Reset Reset Favorite and press Menuok Resetting Your Phone Select Erase/Reset Reset Phone and press Menuok Select Menu Settings More Data On/Off Enabling and Disabling Sprint Vision ServicesTo enable Sprint Vision services 100 To disable Sprint Vision services Setting Your Phone’s Security 101Read the message and select Next 102 Controlling Your Roaming Experience RoamingControlling Your Roaming Experience 103 Roaming on Other Digital Networks Understanding RoamingRecognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen 104 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming To check your voicemail while roamingControlling Your Roaming Experience 105 To set your phone’s roam mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Select Menu Settings More Roaming Set Mode To place roaming calls with Call Guard on Using Call GuardTo turn Call Guard on or off To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on Select Menu Settings More Roaming Data Roaming Using Data Roam GuardTo use data services when Data Roam Guard is active To turn Data Roam Guard on or off Accessing and making the most of your Call History Call HistoryManaging Call History 109 Viewing History To view a Call History entry110 Call History Options Managing Call History 111 Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History112 To save a phone number from Call History Managing Call History 113 To prepend a phone number from Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History To erase the Call History Using Contacts 115 Contacts Select Menu Contacts Add New Entry Adding a New Contacts EntryTo add a new entry 116 Finding Names Using Contacts 117Finding Contacts Entries To find Contacts entries by name To find entries designated as part of a group Finding Speed Dial NumbersFinding Group Entries 118 To access a Contacts entry’s options Using Contacts 119Contacts Entry Options Select Options Edit Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryTo add a phone number to an entry To edit an entry’s phone number Using Contacts 121 Assigning Speed Dial NumbersTo assign a speed dial number to a new phone number To make changes to an entry Editing a Contacts EntryTo assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number 122 Using Contacts 123 Selecting a Ringer Type for an EntryTo select a ringer type for an entry To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad Dialing Sprint ServicesTo dial a service from your Contacts 124 To set up and configure wireless backup Wireless Backup of all ContactsActivating and Deactivating Wireless Backup Service Using Contacts 125 To view status and back up your Contacts To deactivate the wireless backup serviceBacking up Contacts Select Yes Scheduler & Tools 127 To add an event Using Your Phone’s SchedulerAdding an Event to the Scheduler 128 129 Viewing Events Event AlertsEvent Alert Menu To view your scheduled events Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Going to Today’s Scheduler MenuErasing a Day’s Events Minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 20 minutes 132 To read a saved note Using Your Phone’s Memo PadTo compose a note To edit the appearance of a saved note Mass Storage Using Your Phone’s ToolsTo access mass storage To delete saved notes To connect the phone to a computer Connect to PCConnect to PC File Manager Format Memory Card Memory Info 135 Select Menu Tools Mass Storage File Manager File ManagerTo view the phones file structure 136 Select Menu Tools Mass Storage Format Memory Card Format Memory CardTo view the memory cards file structure 137 Memory Info Select Menu Tools Mass Storage Memory Info138 Select Menu Tools Calculator Using the CalculatorTo use the calculator 139 Task List Select Menu Tools Calendar Task List140 To view the time in 38 different locations CountdownWorld Time 141 To update your phone Updating Phone Software142 Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 143 Using Voice-Activated Dialing To activate voice recognition144 Using Call Name or # Using Voice LaunchCalling Contacts Entries Calling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing Press and hold146 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 147 Adapting Digit DialTips for adapting Digit Dial Select Menu Tools Voice Service To adapt Digit Dial to your voice148 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 149 Using Choice ListsResetting Digit Dial Adaptation Select OK Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists Using Send Email NameTo enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial To send an email message Using Send Text Name or # Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 151To launch a text message To see a list of possible destinations Using Lookup NameUsing Go To App 152 Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Reviewing Voice Memos Erasing Voice Memos To edit a voice memo caption Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 155Editing a Voice Memo Caption Select Options Edit Caption Select Options Info Viewing the Information for a Voice MemoTo view the information for a recorded voice memo 156 Using the Built-in Camera 157 Camera Taking Pictures To take a picture with the phone open158 Creating Your Sprint Picture Mail Password To create your Sprint Picture Mail passwordUsing the Built-in Camera 159 To setup your phone for Picture Mail delivery Complete the process by pressing Done160 Camera Mode Options Using the Built-in Camera 161 To activate the self-timer Setting the Camera Self-TimerUsing the Zoom To cancel the self-timer after it has started Using the Built-in Camera 163 Selecting Camera SettingsTo select your camera settings To use the zoom Capture Options Recording VideosViewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display To record a video Using the Built-in Camera 165 Video Mode Options 166 Setting the Camcorder Self-timer Using the Built-in Camera 167Viewing Your Camcorder’s Status Area Display Storing Pictures and Videos Selecting Video SettingsTo select your camcorder settings 168 Select Menu Pictures Settings and Info Media Storage SettingsTo assign picture and video storage settings Using the Built-in Camera 169 To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder Phone FolderPhone Folder Options Select Menu Pictures My Albums In Phone Using the Built-in Camera 171 Memory CardSelect Menu Pictures My Albums Memory Card Online Albums Options Memory Card OptionsOnline Albums To review your stored pictures in the Online Albums folder Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder Using the Built-in Camera 173Sending Sprint Picture Mail To send pictures from the In Phone folder If you wish to include a text message, scroll to Text 174 To send pictures from the Messaging menu Using the Built-in Camera 175Sending Pictures From Messaging Select Menu Messaging Send Message Picture Mail Managing Sprint Picture Mail Using the Sprint Picture Mail Web SiteTo access the Sprint Picture Mail Web site 176 Using the Built-in Camera 177 Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your PhoneTo view your online pictures from your phone To upload pictures Uploading PicturesDownloading Your Online Pictures To download pictures from the Sprint Picture Mail Web site Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone Using the Built-in Camera 179 To access your Online Albums options from your phone Expand to expand the selected picture180 Printing From Your Phone Printing Pictures Using PictBridgeUsing the Built-in Camera 181 To use PictBridge to print pictures from your phone Press the navigation key down to select Date Print DefaultPress the navigation key down to select Paper Size 182 Settings and Info To access the Settings and Info menuUsing the Built-in Camera 183 184 Media Player 185 Your Multimedia Channel Options 186 Select Menu Media Player Accessing Your Media Player’s Channel ListingsTo access your media player and Channel Listings 187 Playing a Video or Audio Clip To select and play a media clip188 Multimedia FAQs Are the videos that I’m viewing live videos?189 How can I cancel service if I decide I don’t want it? 190 191 192 Using Bluetooth Using Bluetooth 193 To turn Bluetooth on Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetooth Status Indicators To turn Bluetooth off Select Menu Settings Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Using Bluetooth 195 To set a Bluetooth name for your phone Bluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Device NameBluetooth Settings Visibility 196 To display your phone’s Bluetooth address Supported Bluetooth ProfilesBluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Address Select Menu Settings Bluetooth Device Info 198 Select Menu Tools Bluetooth Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTo pair your phone with a Bluetooth device Using Bluetooth 199 Exchange FTP Folder Waiting for pairingSelect Menu Settings Bluetooth Receive Contents to To assign a folder for FTP transfers Sprint Service Features 202 Features Sprint Service Features The BasicsSprint Service Sprint Service Features The Basics 203 204 Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail Voicemail Passcode New Voicemail Message Alerts Sprint Service Features The Basics 205Voicemail Notification To call your voicemail Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message AccessUsing Another Phone to Access Messages Select Menu Messaging VoicemailNew Call Voicemail Sprint Service Features The Basics 207 Using Expert ModeTo turn Expert Mode on or off Voicemail Options Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Setting Up Group Distribution ListsSprint Callback Complete, you’re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Sprint Service Features The Basics 209Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Extended Absence Greeting Clearing the Message IconContinue Recording To clear the icon from the display screen Sprint Service Features The Basics 211 Voicemail Menu Key Guide 212 Composing SMS Text Messages Using SMS Text MessagingSprint Service Features The Basics 213 To compose an SMS Text message To reply to an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text MessagesTo read an SMS Text message 214 To add or edit preset messages Using Preset MessagesTo use a preset message or an emoticon, select Sprint Service Features The Basics 215 To activate SMS Voice Messages Using SMS Voice MessagingActivating SMS Voice Messaging 216 Composing SMS Voice Messages Sprint Service Features The Basics 217Playing an SMS Voice Message To play an SMS Voice message from the main menu Accessing SMS Voice Messages Making a Three-Way Call Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller IDSprint Service Features The Basics 219 To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call To activate Call Forwarding Using Call ForwardingTo switch back to the first caller To deactivate Call Forwarding Mobile Podcasting Mobile Podcasting 221 Launching the Mobile Podcast Service Select Menu Tools Mobile Podcasts222 To enable/disable channels Podcast Channel OptionsMobile Podcasting 223 You can update each individual podcast channel separately Updating Podcast Channel Preferences224 Listening to Podcasts Small Medium LargeMobile Podcasting 225 226 Registration and Podcast Sign-up Mobile Podcasting 227 To create your podcast account 228 To synchronize your podcasts with your phone Mobile Podcasting 229 230 Voice Command This section outlines the Sprint Voice Command serviceSprint Voice Command 231 Getting Started With Sprint Voice Command It’s Easy to Get Started232 Sprint Voice Command 233 Setting Up Sprint Voice CommandTo set up Sprint Voice Command on your phone To record your voice identification again Say Call operator Creating Your Own Address BookAddress book. Just dial 234 To make a call with Sprint Voice Command Sprint Voice Command 235You’ll hear the Ready prompt Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command To access information using Sprint Voice Command236 Safety and Warranty Information 238 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information 239 General Precautions 240 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneFollowing Safety Guidelines Important Safety Information 241 Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneTurning Off Your Phone Before Flying 242 Important Safety Information 243 Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 244 Important Safety Information 245 Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyRadio Frequency RF Energy Body-Worn Operation Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Important Safety Information 247 Owner’s Record 248 Important Safety Information 249 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 250 Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 251 Manufacturer’s Warranty 252 Manufacturer’s Warranty 253 254 Manufacturer’s Warranty 255 256 Index IndexIndex 257 258 Index 259 260 Index 261