Samsung MM-A800 manual

Sprint PCS® Service

Sprint PCS VisionSM Multimedia Phone

MM-A800 by Samsung®

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Contents

Main Sprint PCS Service Page Table of Contents 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . .11 2A. Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . 13 2B. Controlling Your Phones Settings . . . . . . . . . . 51 2C. Setting Your Phones Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . 87 2E. Navigating Through Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 2F. Managing Ca ll History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 2G. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 2H. Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools . . . . . 133 2I. Using Your Phones Voice Services . . . . . . . . . 153 2J. Using the Built-in C amera and Camcorder . . . 169 2K. Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player . . . 209 Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features . . . . . . 219 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics . . . . 221 3B. Sprint PCS VisionSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 3C. Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 4A. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301 4B. Manufacturers Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295 Page Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Introduction Page 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 www.sprintpcs.com Reaching Sprint Customer Service Receiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Operator Services Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. Page Page Page Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Page Key Functions Page Page Viewing the Display Screen Page Page Page Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Page Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone Off Using Your Phones Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Page Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Dialing Options 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 One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing Using Plus (+) Code Dialing Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Entering Text Using Alpha(eZi) Entering Words Using eZiTap Alpha(eZi) Dictionary 46 Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics Key Assignments of Alpha(eZi) The following keys assignments are available in Alpha(eZi) on the MM-A800: eZiTap Settings Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons, Preset Messages and Recent Messages Page Section 2B Controlling Your Phones Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule Selecting a Roam Ringer Selecting a Key Tone Adjusting the Phones Volume Settings Alert Notification Silence All Volu me Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Screen Saver Changing the Phones Menu Style Changing the Background Setting the Foreground Image Set Floating Image Changing the Focus Effect Location Settings Messaging Settings Setting Message Alerts Deleting Old Messages Adding a Customized Signature Managing Preset Messages Airplane Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Page Phone Setup Options Launch Pad Call Answer Mode Auto-An swer M ode Display Language Section 2C Setting Your Phones Security Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phones Lock Feature Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Calling in Lock Mode Lock Pic/Video Locking Pic/Video Accessing the Pic/Video Menu in Lock Mode Lock Service Locking Voice Services Locking PCS Vision Using Special Numbers Erasing Contacts Erasing Downloads Erase Pictures and Video Resetting Your Phone Reset Pictures Video Account Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services Page 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 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Page Section 2E Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a Menu Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Page Page 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 Phone Number From Call History Page Erasing Call History Page Section 2G Using Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry Assigning a Group Entry Finding Contact Entries Finding Names Finding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries Contact Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry Editing a Contact Entrys Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Editing a Contact Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Page Section 2H Using the Phones Scheduler and Tools Using Your Phones Scheduler Adding an Event to the Scheduler Page Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Viewing Events Going to Todays Calendar Menu Adding a New Task Adding a New Countdown Erasing a Days Events Using Your Phones Alarm Clock Using Your Phones Memo Pad Memo Skin Page Using Your Phones Tools Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Reviewing and Erasing Memos or Page Using the Task List Page World Time Using the Calculator Countdown Page Page Section 2I Using Your Phones Voice Services New Features Page Using Voice-Activated Dialing Voic e La un ch Using Call <Name or #> Calling Contacts Entries Calling Nicknames Calling Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing) Adapting Digit Dial Page Page 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> Page Page Section 2J Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder Taking Pictures Page Page Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password Camera Mode Options Setting Picture Mode Setting the Flash Setting the Self-Timer Taking Series Shots Fun Frames Color Tones Using the Zoom Selecting Camera Settings Storing Pictures In Camera Folder Memory Card In Camera Folder Options Page Saved to Phone Folde r Saved to Phone Folde r Options Printing Pictures Using PictBridge Printing From Your Phone Page Recording Videos Video Mode Options Setting the Movie Light Setting the Self-Timer Color Tones Controls Using the Zoom Selecting Video Settings Storing Videos In Camcorder Folder Memory Card In Camcorder Folder Options Saved to Phone Folde r Sending Sprint PCS Picture Mail Sending Pictures or Videos From the In Camera Folder Page Sending Pictures From Messaging Page Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web Site Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone Uploading Pictures or Videos Downloading Your Online Pictures Biz Card Scan Scanning a Business Card Page Section 2M Using Your Phones Built-in Media Player Your Multimedia Channel Options Accessing Your Media Player's Channel Listings Playing a Video or Audio Clip Multimedia FAQs Page Page Page 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 Page Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text Messages Accessing SMS Text Messages Page Using Preset (Canned) Messages Using Voice Dictation Adapting VoiceMode Page Resetting Dictation Using VoiceMode Using Choice Lists: Spelling a Word Changing the Text Case: Entering Punctuation Characters: Page Page Other Abbreviations Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Missed Events Page Section 3B Sprint PCS VisionSM Sprint PCS Vision Applications Getting Sta rted With Sprint PCS Vision Your User Name 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 Accessing Additional Email Providers Accessing Instant Messaging Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Downloading Premium Services Content Accessing the Download Menus Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an Item Using My Content Manager Page Web Exploring the Web Using the Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Page Creating a Bookmark Accessing a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Going to a Specific Web site Reloading a Web Page Restarting the Web Browser Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Page Section 3C Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM 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 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command Page Page Page Section 4A Safety 286 Section 4A: Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save Feature Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radio Frequency Safety Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Note: Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Note: Section 4A: Safety 289 Restricting Childrens Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery Note: 290 Section 4A: Safety Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries Note: Special Note: Section 4A: Safety 291 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice Cautions Body-Worn Operation Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones FCC Radiofrequency Emission Section 4A: Safety 293 Owners Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Page Section 4B Manufacturers Warranty 296 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Manufacturers Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 297 298 Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty Section 4B: Manufacturers Warranty 299 Page Index