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Samsung MM A880 manual Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics, Phone Basics

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Section 2A

Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

In This Section

♦Front View of Your Phone

♦Viewing the Display Screen

♦Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone

♦Turning Your Phone On and Off

♦Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger

♦Displaying Your Phone Number

♦Making and Answering Calls

♦Entering Text

Phone Basics

Your Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics

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Samsung MM A880 manual Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics, Phone Basics

Contents

Sprint PCS VisionSM Multimedia Phone MM-A880 by Samsung Sprint PCS ServicePage Table of Contents 2E. Navigating Through Menus 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security2G. Using Contacts 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience2K. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 2H. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 2J. Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics3C. Sprint PCS Voice CommandSM 4A. SafetyWelcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Welcome to SprintPhone Guide IntroductionGetting Started Page Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps Getting Started With Sprint PCS ServiceDetermining if Your Phone is Already Activated Unlocking Your PhoneTo set up your voicemail Setting Up Your VoicemailAccount Password Voicemail Password Sprint PCS Account PasswordsSprint PCS Vision Password Getting Help Reaching Sprint Customer ServiceReceiving Automated Invoicing Information Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Operator ServicesTo access automated invoicing information To access Sprint PCS Operator ServicesYour Sprint PCS Phone Page Phone Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The BasicsYour Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Front View of Your Phone Key Functions Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Phone Basics Viewing the Display Screen Phone Basics Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics Phone Basics Features of Your Sprint PCS Phone Phone Basics To turn your phone on Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone OffBattery Capacity Using Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerTo install the Li-Ion battery Installing the BatteryCharging the Battery Removing the BatteryTo remove your battery To use the travel charger provided with your phone Using the ChargerTo display your phone number Displaying Your Phone NumberDialing Options To make a call using your keypadMaking and Answering Calls Making CallsTo answer an incoming call Answering CallsTo disconnect a call when you are finished Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledEnding a Call In-Call Options To display a Missed Call entry from standby modeMissed Call Notification Calling Emergency NumbersPhone Number Icon Glossary Version Advanced End-of-Call OptionsSelect New Entry or Existing Entry and press To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number CallDialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Finding a Phone NumberTo find a phone number Abbreviated Dialing To set up abbreviated dialingTo dial or save phone numbers with pauses To dial directly from a Contacts entry Dialing From ContactsMaking an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a callTo use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed DialingTo make a call using Plus Code Dialing Using Plus + Code DialingTo change the character input mode Selecting a Character Input ModeEntering Text To enter characters by tapping the keypad Entering Characters Using T9 Text InputTo enter text using T9 Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad@ 1 ?! * # / a B C R S Y Z 9 0 Space Shift To enter emoticons To enter symbolsTo enter preset messages To enter numbersControlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsTo select a ringer type for voice calls Sound SettingsRinger Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice CallsSelect Ringer Type Selecting Ringer Types for MessagesSelecting Ringer Types for Schedule To select a ringer type for messagesSelecting a Roam Ringer Selecting a Key ToneSelect Ringer Type Select Roam Ringer To select a key tone length Adjusting the Phone’s Volume SettingsTo adjust your phone’s volume settings To select a tone levelAlert Notification To enable or disable alert soundsTo activate Silence All Silence AllTo deactivate Silence All Changing the Backlight Time Length Display SettingsTo change the backlight setting Changing the Text GreetingTo change the display images Changing the Screen SaverSelect Screen Saver Select Set Foreground Setting the Foreground ImageChanging the Phone’s Menu Style To select a foreground imageSelect Dialing Font Dialing FontFont Size To change the dialing font sizeTo change the dialing color ColorSelect Basic, Rainbow, Monochrome, or Hyphenate and press To enable your phone’s Location feature Location SettingsSelect Message Alert Messaging SettingsSetting Message Alerts To hear an alert when you receive a new messageSelect Edit Signature Deleting Old MessagesAdding a Customized Signature To add a customized signature to each sent messageTo edit or delete a preset message Managing Preset MessagesTo add a new preset message To set your phone to Airplane Mode Airplane ModeSelect Airplane Mode To turn TTY Mode on or off TTY Use With Sprint PCS ServiceSelect TTY Options Emergency Calling Launch Pad Phone Setup OptionsCall Answer Mode To set call answer modeSelect Auto Answer Auto Answer ModeTo set Auto Answer mode No to disable Auto AnswerTo assign a language for the phone’s display Display LanguageSetting Your Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s SecurityTo access the Security menu Accessing the Security MenuChanging the Lock Code Using Your Phone’s Lock FeatureLocking Your Phone Unlocking Your PhoneLocking the Picture & Video Menu Calling in Lock ModeAccessing the Pic/Video Menu in Lock Mode Locking the CameraLocking Sprint PCS Vision Locking ServicesLocking Voice Services Select Lock ServicesTo add or replace a special number Using Special NumbersSelect Erase Contacts Erasing ContactsTo erase all downloads Erasing DownloadsSelect Erase Downloads To erase all pictures and videos Erasing Pictures and VideosSelect Erase Pic/Video To reset your picture & video account Resetting Your PhoneResetting Your Picture & Video Account To reset your phoneTo enable Sprint PCS Vision services To disable Sprint PCS Vision servicesSelect Sprint PCS Vision Page Roaming Controlling Your Roaming ExperienceControlling Your Roaming Experience Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Understanding RoamingRoaming on Other Digital Networks To check your voicemail while roaming Checking for Voicemail Messages While RoamingSet Mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeTo set your phone’s roam mode To turn Call Guard on or off Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call GuardTo place roaming calls with Call Guard on Reminder To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard onMenu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus MenusNavigating Through Menus Menu Navigation Backing Up Within a Menu To return to standby modeMenu Structure Selecting Menu ItemsViewing the Menus Menu DiagramPicture & Video Menus Navigating Through Menus Messaging Navigating Through Menus Tools Media Player Web SettingsCall History Menus Navigating Through Menus Menus Navigating Through Menus Menus Navigating Through Menus Menus Contacts Downloads100 Navigating Through Menus 101 InUse Menu Press the right to display the following options102 Managing Call History 103 Call History104 Viewing HistoryTo view a Call History entry Select Call HistoryManaging Call History 105 Call History OptionsTo place a call from Call History Making a Call From Call History106 To save a phone number from Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call HistoryManaging Call History 107 To prepend a phone number from Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History108 Managing Call History 109 Erasing Call HistoryTo erase Call History Select Erase or Erase All110 Using Contacts 111 Using Contacts112 Adding a New Contacts EntryTo add a new entry Select Add New EntryUnassigned Family Friends Colleague VIPs Using Contacts 113Assigning a Group Entry Assigning a Contact to a GroupShortcut Finding Contact EntriesFinding Names To find Contact entries by nameSelect Speed Dial #s Using Contacts 115Finding Speed Dial Numbers Finding Group Entries116 Contact Entry OptionsTo add a phone number to an entry Using Contacts 117To edit an entry’s phone number Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone Number118 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Using Contacts 119To make changes to an entry Editing a Contact Entry120 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Using Contacts 121To select a ringer type for an entry To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad Dialing Sprint PCS ServicesTo dial a service from your Contacts Select Account Info , Customer Service , or Dir AssistScheduler & Tools Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 123124 Using Your Phone’s SchedulerAdding an Event to the Scheduler To add an eventEvent Alerts Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 125Event Alert Menu To view your scheduled events To access the today menuViewing Events Going to Today’s Calendar MenuNext Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 127Adding a New Task Adding a New CountdownTo erase a day’s scheduled events Erasing a Day’s Events128 Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 129 Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockTo use the alarm clock Select Alarm Clock Select Alarm #1 , Alarm #2 , or Alarm #3130 Using Your Phone’s Memo PadTo compose a memo To read a saved memoTo delete saved memos Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 131Managing Voice Memos Using Your Phone’s ToolsRecording Voice Memos To erase an individual memo Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 133Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recordedTo use the task list Using the Task ListOptions To erase all voice memosViewing a Saved Task Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 135Deleting a Task To use the calculator Using the CalculatorWorld Time To view the time in over twenty different locationsTo view a countdown To set up a new countdownUsing the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 137 CountdownTo view missed events Missed Events138 Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 139 140 New FeaturesUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 141 To activate voice recognition Using Voice-Activated Dialing142 Voice Launch To access voice launchSelect Voice Service Select Voice Launch Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 143Calling Nicknames Using Call Name or #To place a call using Call Name or # Calling Contacts EntriesAdapting Digit Dial Voice ServicesUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 145 Calling Phone Numbers Digit DialingTo adapt Digit Dial to your voice Select Voice Service Select Digit Dialing146 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 147 Voice Services Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation148 Using Choice ListsTo enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial Enabling/Disabling Choice ListsUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services 149 Using Send Text NameTo launch a text message To use Lookup Name Using Lookup Name150 Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 151 Using Go To AppTo see a list of possible destinations To see and hear status information Using Check Item152 Strength SignalBattery Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 153154 155 CameraTo take a picture with the phone open Taking Pictures156 157 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail PasswordTo create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password To take a picture with the phone closedSelect Online Albums Camera Mode Options158 To activate the flash Setting Picture ModeSetting the Flash To set the picture modeFun Frames Setting the Self-TimerTo activate the Self-Timer To cancel the Self-Timer after it has startedColor Tones To access fun frames161 162 Using the ZoomTo access color tones To use the zoomTo select your camera settings Selecting Camera Settings163 To review your stored pictures in the In Camera folder Storing PicturesCamera Folder Camera Folder Options165 166 Saved to Phone FolderTo save a picture to the Saved to Phone folder To view pictures stored in the Saved to Phone folder167 Saved to Phone Folder OptionsSelect In Camera or New Picture and press Ordering PrintsPrints at Retail To send an image169 Prints by MailSelect Picture & Video Select PictBridge Print Printing Pictures Using PictBridgePrinting From Your Phone To use PictBridge to print pictures from your phone171 4x6 DefaultTo record a video Recording Videos172 Select Movie Light Video Mode OptionsSetting the Movie Light To set the movie light174 Select Color Tones Using the ZoomTo select your control settings ControlsTo select your camcorder settings Selecting Video Settings176 177 Storing VideosCamcorder Folder Camcorder see below Saved to Phone see178 Camcorder Folder Options179 To save a video clip to the Saved to Phone folder180 Sending Sprint PCS Picture MailSMSending Pictures or Videos From Camera Folder Select Picture & Video Select My Pictures or My Videos181 182 Sending Pictures From MessagingTo send pictures from the Messaging menu Select Send MessageManaging Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web SiteTo access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site Managing Sprint PCS Picture Mail184 Uploading Pictures or VideosTo view your online pictures from your phone To upload pictures or Videos185 Downloading Your Online Pictures186 Media Player Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 187188 Your Multimedia Channel OptionsSelect Media Player Accessing Your Media Players Channel ListingsTo access your media player and Channel Listings Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 189To select and play a media clip Playing a Video or Audio Clip190 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 191 Multimedia FAQs192 Are the videos that Im viewing live videos?Can I surf to a different channel while I am playing a clip? Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 193194 Sprint PCS Service Features 196 197 Sprint PCS Service198 Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail Voicemail NotificationNew Voicemail Message Alerts Using One-Touch Message AccessRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages 200 Voicemail Button Guide Using Expert ModeTo turn Expert Mode on or off Voicemail Options202 Setting Up Group Distribution ListsSprint PCS Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail MessageContinue Recording Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message ReplyVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt RequestTo clear the icon from the display screen Clearing the Message IconVoicemail Menu Key Extended Absence Greeting205 206 Using SMS Text MessagingComposing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message207 Accessing SMS Text MessagesTo read an SMS Text message To reply to an SMS Text message208 Options and select Preset Msg , RecentEdit Using Preset Canned MessagesTo add and/or edit preset messages Select Preset Messages210 Using Caller ID211 To switch back to the first callerResponding to Call Waiting To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a callTo make a Three-Way Call Making a Three-Way Call212 213 Using Call ForwardingTo activate Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding214 Sprint PCS Vision Applications Accessing MessagingExploring the Web Sprint PCS Vision FAQs Sprint PCS Vision216 Sprint PCS Vision ApplicationsTo find your User Name Getting Started With Sprint PCS VisionYour User Name Finding Your User Name218 Launching a Sprint PCS Vision ConnectionSprint PCS Vision Home To launch a Sprint PCS Vision connectionNet Guard To change your Net Guard settingsSprint PCS Vision 219 220 Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and IndicatorsNavigating the Web SoftkeysSelecting ScrollingTo go back one Going BackGoing Home To select linksMessage Types Accessing MessagingAccessing Sprint PCS Mail Sprint PCS MessagingAccessing Instant Messaging Accessing Additional Email Providers224 Sprint PCS Vision 225 Accessing Wireless ChatroomsTo access a chatroom from the browser Select Instant Messaging226 Select Games , Ringers , Screen Savers Downloading Premium Services ContentAccessing the Download Menus To access the Sprint PCS Vision download menus228 Selecting an Item to DownloadDownloading an Item To download a selected itemSprint PCS Vision 229 Using My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager Select My Content Manager230 To download purchased content from My Content ManagerSprint PCS Vision 231 Using the Browser MenuWeb Exploring the WebTo open the browser menu Opening the Browser Menu232 Sprint PCS Vision 233 Creating a BookmarkDeleting a Bookmark Accessing a BookmarkReloading a Web Going to a Specific Web siteRestarting the Web Browser When is my data connection active? Sprint PCS Vision FAQs236 Can I sign out of data services? When is my data connection dormant?Sprint PCS Vision 237 238 Sprint PCS Voice Command 239 Sprint PCS Voice CommandSMIt’sEasytoGetStarted Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command240 Sprint PCS Voice Command 241 Voice CommandCreating Your Own Address Book To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command242 Sprint PCS Voice Command 243 Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command244 Safety Warranty Information 246 Safety 247 SafetyGetting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal StrengthUnderstanding the Power Save Feature Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyMaintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance Safety 249250 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneTurning Off Your Phone Before Flying Safety 251252 Caring for the BatterySpecial Safety 253254 Using Your Phone with a Hearing Aid DeviceSelect Main Display Safety 255256 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC NoticeFCC Radiofrequency Emission Safety 257Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record258 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty 259 260 Standard Limited WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty 261 Warranty262 Manufacturer’s Warranty 263 264 Manufacturer’s Warranty 265 266 Index IndexIndex 267 Index 268269 270