Sprint Nextel Cell Phone instruction

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Phone User Guide Table of Contents Setting Your Phone’s Security 105171 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3C. Sprint PCS Voice Command4A. Important Safety Information 3B. Sprint PCS VisionPage Welcome to Sprint Welcome and thank you for choosing SprintIntroduction Your PhoneSend Message ServicesOutgoing Incoming Missed Recent Calls Erase History IiiBluetooth Calendar Alarm Clock Online Albums Prints by Mail Settings & InfoVoice Services Text Picture Mail IM & Email Chat & Dating VoicemailCountdown Stop Watch World Clock Calculator Update Phone SoundsDisplay Location Bluetooth PCS VisionMessaging Security OthersVii Phone Info ViiiPage Page Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivated UnlockingYourPhoneTounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Setting UpYourVoicemail TosetupyourvoicemailVoicemail Passcode SprintPCS AccountPasswords Account Password VoicemailPasswordSprintPCSVisionorSprintPowerVisionPassword ReachingSprintCustomerService Getting HelpSprint411 ToaccessautomatedinvoicinginformationReceivingAutomatedInvoicingInformation TocallSprint411SprintPCSOperatorServices ToaccessSprintPCSOperatorServicesYour Phone Your Phone The Basics Your Phone The BasicsFrontView ofYour Phone PhoneBasicsKey Functions PhoneBasics Your Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your Phone The Basics Your Phone The Basics Features ofYour Phone PhoneBasics TurningYourPhoneOff TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYourPhoneOn ToturnyourphoneonBatteryCapacity InstallingtheBatteryToinstalltheLi-Ionbattery RemovingtheBattery ToremoveyourbatteryChargingtheBattery UsingtheChargerTousethetravelchargerprovidedwithyourphone NavigatingThrough Phone Menus SelectingMenuItemsTogotothepreviousmenu DisplayingYour Phone NumberBackingUpWithinaMenu ToreturntostandbymodeHoldingYour Phone TomakeacallusingyourkeypadMaking and Answering Calls Making CallsPress or close the phone when you are finished ToplaceacallwiththeflipclosedDialing Options Answering Calls ToansweranincomingcallwiththephoneopenToansweranincomingcallwiththephoneclosed Answer or AnswerSpeaker to answer the call TosetAnsweronHold AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabledSettingAnsweronHold ToresumethecallTodisconnectacallwhenyouarefinished UsingtheSpeakerphoneEndingaCall ToturnthespeakerphoneonduringacallMutingaCall ChangingtheRingerVolumeAdjustingVolumeDuringaConversation TomuteacallTocalltheMissedCallentry Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers TodisplayaMissedCallentryfromstandbymodeToexitEmergencymode Select ExitEmergencyToselectEmergencymodeoptions In-Call Options Transfer Audio End-of-Call OptionsTotransferaudioduringacall Saving a Phone Number TosaveanumberfromstandbymodeFinding a Phone Number TofindaphonenumberDialing and Saving Phone NumbersWith Pauses TodialorsavephonenumberswithpausesTomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialing Plus + Code DialingTodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry Using Speed DialingDialing From the Contacts List Select ContactsFind/AddEntryUsing Abbreviated Dialing ToplaceacallusingPh.BookMatchAbbreviatedDialingToplaceacallusingPrependAbbreviatedDialing Prepend is setto Enable Aprepend number has been predefinedEnteringText Selecting a Character InputModeTochangethecharacterinputmode Entering Characters UsingT9TextInput ToenterawordusingT9TextInputToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase Select SettingsOthersTextEntryMyWordsAddingaWordtotheT9Database ToeditorerasethewordsyouhaveaddedTocustomizetheT9Settings CustomizingtheT9SettingsSettingtheDefaultInputMode TosetthedefaultinputmodeEntering Characters by Using AlphabetMode Press and hold To delete an entire entryControlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsSelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls Sound SettingsRingerTypes ToselectaringertypeforvoicecallsSelecting aVibrate Pattern Toselectavibrate patternTosetastart-up/power-offtone Setting a Start-up/Power-offToneSelect SettingsSoundsOthersToneLength Selecting aTone LengthToenableordisablevoiceprompt UsingVoice PromptSetting Up Key Press Echo ToturnKeyPressEchoonoroffToadjusttheearpieceorspeakervolume Adjusting the Phone’sVolume SettingsToadjustyourphone’svolumesettings ToadjusttheapplicationvolumeSelect SettingsSoundsAlerts Alert NotificationTosetalerts Silence All ToactivateSilenceAllTodeactivateSilenceAll Display Settings Changing theTextGreetingChanging the BacklightTime Length Changing the Display for Incoming Calls Select SettingsDisplayIncomingCallsChanging the Display Screen Animation TochangetheanimationdisplayChanging the Display for Area Name Changing the Clock/Calendar Display for Standby ModeSelect SettingsDisplayOthersMatchAreaCode TosetyourareanamedisplayChanging theTextFontSize Setting Return to Standby ModeChanging the Screen Saver TochangethescreensaverTosetthisfeature Sleep ModePower Save Mode TosetsleepmodeLocation Settings Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeatureMessaging Settings SettingtheMessageNotificationDisplayTosetthemessagenotificationdisplay Tochangethelanguageofthepresetmessages ManagingPresetMessagesToeditapresetmessage Select SettingsMessagingPresetMsgsTosetthecallbacknumber SettingaCallbackNumberAddingaCustomizedSignature ToaddacustomizedsignaturetoeachsentmessageSettingDraftsAlert Select SettingsMessagingDraftsAlertTosetDraftsAlert Airplane Mode TosetyourphonetoAirplaneModeTTY UseWith SprintPCS Service ToturnTTY modeonoroff ToactivateWirelessBackupservice Wireless BackupActivating and DeactivatingWireless Backup Service Select ContactsWirelessBackupTosetWirelessBackupalert SettingWireless Backup AlertTodeactivateWirelessBackupservice Select ContactsWirelessBackupAlertToassignyourshortcutkey Phone Setup OptionsShortcutMy Favorites ToedittheshortcutDisplay Language Auto-Answer ModeToassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplay TosetAuto-AnswermodeSetting the Open/Close Flip Option Setting the CurrentTimeSetting Any Key Answer ToactivatetheOpenFlipfeatureToactivatetheCloseFlipfeature Changing the Phone’sMenu StyleTochangethemainmenustyle Setting the Side Key Guard Select SettingsOthersSideKeyGuardToturntheSideKeyGuardonoroff SettingTextEntry Options Select SettingsOthersTextEntryTosetyourtextentryoptions Select SettingsOthersAbbrev.Dial Select Ph.BookMatch Setting Abbreviated DialingToactivatethePh.BookMatchfeature ToactivatethePrependfeatureToconnecttheheadset Setting HeadsetModeSelect SettingsOthersHeadsetMode Select TurboButton TosetheadsetmodeSetting Your Phone’s Security YourPhone’sSecurityAccessing the Security Menu UsingYour Phone’s Lock FeatureLockingYour Phone UnlockingYour Phone Changing the Lock CodeLocking the Pictures Menu Toactivatelockservices Lock ServicesCalling in Lock Mode Select VoiceCalls or PCSVisionRestricting Calls TorestrictcallsUsing Special Numbers ToaddorreplaceaspecialnumberErasing Phone Content ToerasephonecontentToresetthebrowser Resetting the BrowserResetting Favorites ToresetFavoritesToresetyourphone ResettingYour PhoneResettingYour Picture Mail Account ToresetyourPictureMailaccountResetting DefaultSettings ToresetdefaultsettingsSelect Erase/ResetDefaultSettings. a disclaimer appears Resetting and LockingYour Phone Through SMS ToenablelockingyourphonethroughSMSSelect OthersFoundMeReset/LockEnable TodisableSprintPCSVisionservices Security Features for SprintPCSVisionEnabling and Disabling SprintPCSVision Services ToenableSprintPCSVisionservicesControlling Your Roaming Experience RoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks Understanding RoamingRecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen Controlling Your Roaming ExperienceCheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming TocheckyourvoicemailwhileroamingSet Mode SettingYour Phone’s Roam ModeUsing Call Guard Select SettingsOthersRoamingSetModeToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Select SettingsOthersRoamingCallGuardToturnCallGuardonoroff ToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardonUsing Data Roam Guard Select SettingsOthersRoamingDataRoam GuardTosettheconditionsforDataRoamGuardpop-upnotification Managing Call History Viewing History ToviewaCallHistoryentryManaging Call History Call History Options 101Making a Call From Call History ToplaceacallfromCallHistoryPress Options right softkey Call or CallSpeakerOn TosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory 103ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History ToeraseCallHistoryUsing Contacts 105Toaddanewentry Using ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Select ContactsFind/AddEntryAddContactSelect ContactsGroup Assigning a Group EntryToaddagroupname ToassignacontacttoagroupFindingSpeedDialNumbers Finding Contacts EntriesFindingNames TofindContactsentriesbynameTofindentriesdesignatedaspartofagroup Contacts ListOptionsFindingGroupEntries 109Contacts Entry Options Tomakechangestoanentry Editing a Contacts EntryToaddaphonenumbertoanentry 111Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ToassignaspeeddialnumberToeraseaselectedentry Erasing a Contacts Entry From the ListAssigning an Image to a Contacts Entry ToassignanimageforanentrySelecting a RingerType for an Entry ToselectaringertypeforanentryTomakeanentrypublic SecretContacts EntriesTomakeanentrysecret 115Select ContactsServices Dialing SprintPCS ServicesTodialaservicefromyourContacts TodialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypadUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools 117Adding an Eventto the Calendar UsingYour Phone’s CalendarUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools ToaddaneventEvent Alerts Event Alert MenuViewing Events Going to a Specified Date Erasing a Day’s EventsDeleting Scheduled Events Toaddacallalarmtothecalendar Using the Call Alarm FeatureAdding a Call Alarm to the Calendar Press Options right softkey AddEventCallAlarmCall Alarm Menu TorespondtoacallalarmOtheroptionsavailableinclude Using theTo Do ListItems AddingTo Do ListItemsAdding aTo Do ListItem to the Scheduler Tousethealarmclock UsingYour Phone’sToolsUsing the Alarm Clock Select ToolsAlarmClockUsing the Stopwatch Select ToolsCountdown Using the CountdownTimerTousethecountdowntimer SnoozeInterval, or SnoozeTimesTousethecalculator Using the CalculatorWorld Clock ToviewthetimeindifferentlocationsToupdateyourphonethroughtheToolsmenu Select ToolsUpdatePhoneUpdatingYour Phone Finding Icon Definitions Personal Information ManagementDisplayingYour User Address DisplayingVersion InformationUsing Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesProgrammingVoiceTags UsingVoice-Activated DialingMaking a Call UsingVoice-Activated Dialing ToprogramavoicetagVoiceTag Options To display voice tag optionsManagingVoice Memos RecordingVoice MemosToplaythevoicememosyouhaverecorded ReviewingVoice MemosErasingVoice Memos ToeraseanindividualvoicememoSetting Up Screen Call Activating Screen CallSelecting an Announcementfor Screen Call Torecordyourname RecordingYour Name for a Prerecorded AnnouncementRecording a Customized Announcement TorecordanannouncementToreviewanannouncement Reviewing an AnnouncementErasing an Announcement ToeraseanannouncementUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Using Your Phone’s Built-in CameraTaking Pictures Totakeapicturewiththephoneopen139 Totakeapicturewiththephoneclosed CreatingYour SprintPCS Picture Mail Password TocreateyourSprintPCSPictureMailpassword141 Camera Mode Options ImageControls to set the Brightness or WhiteBalanceTocanceltheself-timerafterithasstarted SettingtheSelf-TimerToactivatetheself-timer 143Totakeastitchshot UsingtheZoomTakingStitchShots Select Vertical or HorizontalTo setyour favorite mode SettingYour Favorite ModeViewing Pictures Using Slideshow To viewyour pictures using slideshowSelecting Camera Settings To selectyour camera settingsHigh-640x480,Medium-320x240,orLow-160x120 Using the Settings & Info Menu Setting Auto DeleteViewingYour AccountInformation Camera Icon Indication FunctionDetails ToreviewyourpicturessavedintheInCamerafolder Storing PicturesCamera Folder 149Camera Folder Options 151 TosavemultiplepicturestotheSavedtoPhonefolder Saved to Phone FolderToassignapictureandsaveittotheSavedtoPhonefolder ToviewpicturesstoredintheSavedtoPhonefolderTosendpicturesfromtheInCamerafolder Sending SprintPCS Picture MailSending Pictures From the In Camera Folder 153Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Sending Pictures From Messaging TosendpicturesfromtheMessagingmenu155 Using the SprintPCS Picture MailWeb Site ToaccesstheSprintPCSPictureMailWebsiteManaging SprintPCS Picture Mail Toviewyouronlinepicturesfromyourphone Managing Online Pictures FromYour PhoneUploading Pictures TouploadpicturesDownloadingYour Online Pictures TodownloadpicturesfromtheSprintPCSPictureMailWebsiteAccessing Online Picture Options FromYour Phone ToaccessyouronlinePictureoptionsfromyourphone159 ToaccessyourOnlineAlbumsoptionsfromyourphone Using Bluetooth 161ToturnBluetoothon Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetoothStatusIndicators ToturnBluetoothoffToaccesstheBluetoothSettingsmenu Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Name Toset aBluetoothnameforyourphoneTodisplayyourphone’sBluetoothInformation Bluetooth Settings My Bluetooth InformationBluetooth SettingsVisibility Press SettingsBluetoothMyDeviceInfoTosetthevoicepriority Bluetooth SettingsVoice PriorityBluetooth Settings Permissions 165Bluetooth Profiles PairedDevices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTopairyourphonewithanotherBluetoothdevice WaitingforRequestUsing theTrusted Devices Options TousethetrusteddevicesoptionsSending Data via Bluetooth Sending an ItemSending a Contact Using Bluetooth Sprint PCS Service Features Sprint PCS Service Features Basics Sprint PCS Service Features The BasicsVoicemail Notification UsingVoicemailSetting UpYourVoicemail 173Tocallyourvoicemail Voicemail NotificationNewVoicemail Message Alerts TodisplayyourMissedLogUsingOne-TouchMessageAccess RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages175 VoicemailButtonGuide UsingExpertModeVoicemail Options ToturnExpertModeonoroffVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessage SettingUpGroupDistributionListsSprintPCSCallback 177Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwardingVoicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen Clearing the Message IconExtendedAbsenceGreeting Select MessagingVoicemailClearCountVoicemail Menu Key TocomposeanSMSTextmessage Using SMSTextMessagingComposing SMSTextMessages 181Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Accessing SMSTextMessages Editing PresetMessagesUsing Caller ID ToresetpresetmessagesTorespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall ToswitchbacktothefirstcallerResponding to CallWaiting 185Making aThree-Way Call TomakeaThree-WayCallTodeactivateCallForwarding Using Call ForwardingToactivateCallForwarding 187Sprint PCS Vision Sprint PCS VisionSprintPCSVision Applications 189Getting StartedWith SprintPCSVision Your User NameFindingYourUserName ToupdateyourusernameUpdatingYourUserName TofindyourusernameSprint PCS Vision Home Connecting...PleasewaitLaunching a SprintPCSVision Connection TolaunchaSprintPCSVisionconnectionNet Guard TochangeyourNetGuardsettingsSelect SettingsPCSVisionNetGuard and choose an option 193SprintPCSVision Connection Status and Indicators Navigating theWeb SoftkeysScrolling Selecting GoingBackGoingHome SprintPCS Messaging Accessing MessagingAccessing SprintPCS Mail MessageTypesAccessing Additional Email Providers ToaccessemailprovidersfromyourphoneAccessing SprintInstantMessaging Toaccessinstantmessagingclientsfromyourphone199 Select Chat&Dating AccessingWireless ChatroomsToaccessachatroomfromthebrowser TopostamessageSelect MyContent AccessingtheMyContentMenusToaccesstheSprintPCSVisiondownloadmenus 201SelectinganItemtoDownload DownloadinganItemTodownloadaselecteditem UsingMyContentManager 203ToaccessMyContentManager TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManagerSelectingCallTones Toselectcalltones205 Using the Browser Menu WebExploring theWeb OpeningtheBrowserMenu Toopenthebrowsermenu207 CreatingaBookmark AccessingaBookmarkToaccessabookmark TocreateabookmarkDeletingaBookmark GoingtoaSpecificWebsiteReloadingaWebPage RestartingtheWebBrowser AdjustingtheBrowserSoundVolumeToadjustthebrowsersoundvolume TorestarttheWebbrowserTosetupyourphone-to-PCdataconnection UsingYour Phone as a ModemSettingUpaDataConnectionWithYourPC 211Sprint PCS Vision SprintPCSVision FAQs HowdoIsigninforthefirsttime?213 CanIsignoutofdataservices? Whenismydataconnectionactive?Whenismydataconnectiondormant? Sprint PCS Voice Command 215Getting StartedWith SprintPCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice CommandIt’sEasytoGetStarted CreatingYour Own Address Book 217Making a CallWith SprintPCS Voice Command TomakeacallwithSprintPCSVoiceCommandAccessing Information Using SprintPCSVoice Command ToaccessinformationusingSprintPCSVoiceCommand219 220 Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationImportant SafetyInformation General PrecautionsMaintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone DoNotRelyonYourPhoneforEmergencyCallsUsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices UsingYourPhoneWhileDrivingFollowingSafetyGuidelines TurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlyingRestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhone TurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas225 Caring for the Battery ProtectingYourBatteryDisposalofLithiumIonLi-IonBatteries 227Radiofrequency RF Energy SpecificAbsorptionRateSARforWirelessPhonesKnowingRadiofrequencySafety UnderstandingHowYourPhoneOperatesPCSCDMAmodePart24 AMPSmodePart22CellularCDMAmodePart22 229FCCRadiofrequencyEmission FCCNoticeOwner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice231 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’sWarrantyWarranty Manufacturer’sWarranty Manufacturer’sLimitedWarrantyWarranty 233 This warranty is valid only in the United States Warranty 235 Index IndexIndex Index Index

Sprint Nextel Cell Phone manual

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