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Contents
Main
Consejo
Table of Contents
2E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
2F. Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
2G. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
2H. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
2I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
2J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music . . . . . . . 161
3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Page
i
Introduction
Your Phones Menu
CONTACTS (Right Softkey) OPTIONS (Left Softkey)
Web Maps
ii
Entertainment
History Missed Alerts My Stuff
Photos
iii
2: Camcorder (Video Mail/Long Video)
Messages
1: Voicemail
iv
Contacts Settings
v
2: Sounds
3: Bluetooth
4: Messages
vi
5: Text Entry
6: Phone Info
7: More...
vii
Tools
1: Alarm
2: Bluetooth
3: Calculator 4: Tip Calculator 5: Calendar
6: Mass Storage
Shopping In Use Menu
Page
2 1A. Setting Up Service
Setting Up Your Phone
1.
2.
1A. Setting Up Service
1A. Setting Up Service 3
Activating Your Phone
Setting Up Your Voicemail
1. 2.
4 1A. Setting Up Service
Sprint Account Passwords
Account Username and Password
Voicemail Password
Data Services Password
1A. Setting Up Service 5
Getting Help
Managing Your Account
Online: www.sprint.com
From Your Sprint Phone
From Any Other Phone
Sprint 411
Sprint Operator Services
Page
8 2A. Phone Basics
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Your Phone
2A. Phone Basics
Tip
Portrait Mode
Key Functions
10 2A. Phone Basics
13.
14.
15.
Landscape Phone Features
20.
21.
2A. Phone Basics 11
22.
Viewing the Display Screen
12 2A. Phone Basics
Status Bar Service Icons Status Bar Status Icons
Phone Basics
2A. Phone Basics 13
Status Bar Messaging Icons
Status Bar Status Icons
Status Bar Messaging Icons
SMSSMS
14 2A. Phone Basics
Other Icons
2A. Phone Basics 15
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
16 2A. Phone Basics
Turning Your Phone Off
Battery and Charger
Battery Capacity
Installing the Battery
Removing the Battery
18 2A. Phone Basics
Charging the Battery
2A. Phone Basics 19
Navigating Through the Menus
Selecting Menu Items
1.
2.
3.
Displaying Your Phone Number
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
1.
2.
Dialing Options
22 2A. Phone Basics
Answering Calls
1.
2.
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
2A. Phone Basics 23
Missed Call Notification
1.
Calling Emergency Numbers
24 2A. Phone Basics
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
In-Call Options
2A. Phone Basics 25
Using the Speakerphone
1.
2.
End-of-Call Options
26 2A. Phone Basics
Saving a Phone Number
1. 2. 3.
4.
5.
Finding a Phone Number
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
1. 2.
28 2A. Phone Basics
4.
Plus (+) Code Dialing
1.
2.
Abbreviated Dialing
1.
Dialing From the Contacts List
1. 2.
Speed Dialing
1. 2.
30 2A. Phone Basics
Entering Text in Portrait Mode
2.
Selecting a Text Input Mode
T9 Text Input
1.
ABC Mode
1.
2.
32 2A. Phone Basics
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons, and Preset Messages
*
2A. Phone Basics 33
1.
2.
Setting Text Options
1.
34 2A. Phone Basics
2.
Entering Characters In Dual Language
Entering Text in Landscape Mode
Accessing the QWERTY Keyboard
Navigation and Options in Landscape Mode
36 2A. Phone Basics
Entering Text Using the QWERTY Keyboard
2A. Phone Basics 37
Entering Characters
Entering Uppercase and Lowercase Letters
1.
2.
Entering Numbers
Entering Symbols and Preset Messages
1.
2.
2A. Phone Basics 39
Returning to Portrait Mode
40 2B. Navigating the Main Screen
Getting to Know Sprint One Click
The Sprint One Click Main Screen
2B. Navigating the Main Screen
2B. Navigating the Main Screen 41
Take the Tutorial
1.
42 2B. Navigating the Main Screen
2.
Personalizing the Carousel
Adding a Tile to the Carousel
1.
2.
3.
2B. Navigating the Main Screen 43
Sprint One Click Tiles
44 2B. Navigating the Main Screen
Removing a Tile From the Carousel
1.
2.
3.
Rearranging Tiles on the Carousel
Personalizing the Home Screen
Adding a Bubble to the Home Screen
1.
2.
3.
Removing a Bubble From the Home Screen
1.
2.
3.
2C. Settings 47
2C. Settings
1.
2. 3.
4.
1. 2.
Sound Settings
Ringer Types
Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls
1.
2.
Selecting Ringer Types for Messages
1.
2.
3.
Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events
Adjusting the Phones Volume Settings
4.
1.
2.
3.
Silence All
Alert Notification
1.
2.
3.
Display Settings
Changing the Backlight Time Length
1.
2.
Changing the Keypad Time Length
Changing the Brightness
1.
2.
Activating the PowerSave Mode
1.
Location Settings
1.
3.
2C. Settings 55
Messaging Settings
2.
Setting Message Notification
1.
Adding a Customized Signature
Other Text Message Settings
1.
2.
Voice SMS Options
2C. Settings 57
Airplane Mode
1.
3.
58 2C. Settings
TTY Use With Sprint Service
1.
2.
2C. Settings 59
Phone Setup Options
1.
Main Screen
1. 2.
3.
Auto Answer Mode
1.
Setting Abbreviated Dialing
1.
2.
Security Settings
Accessing the Security Menu
1.
2.
Your Phones Lock Feature
Special Numbers
1.
3.
4.
Erasing Phone Content
Resetting Your Picture Account
1.
2. 3.
Resetting Your Phone Settings
1.
Resetting Your Phone
1.
2.
3.
4.
2D. History
66 2D. History
History Options
1.
2.
Making a Call From History
1.
Erasing History
1. 2.
3.
68 2E. Contacts
Adding a New Contacts Entry
2E. Contacts
Saving a Phone Number
Contacts Entry Options
70 2E. Contacts
Editing a Contacts Entry
1.
2.
3.
4.
Editing a Contacts Entrys Numbers
Deleting a Contact
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
Finding Speed Dial Numbers
Adding a New Group
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry
74 2E. Contacts
Assigning a Picture to an Entry
1.
2.
3.
4.
Secret Contacts Entries
1.
2.
1.
76 2E. Contacts
Dialing Sprint Services
1.
2.
Wireless Backup
2E. Contacts 77
Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup
1.
2.
3.
2.
Viewing Your Wireless Backup Status
Setting the Wireless Backup Alert
1.
2.
2F. Calendar and Tools 79
2F. Calendar and Tools
Adding an Event to the Personal Calendar
1.
2.
80 2F. Calendar and Tools
Event Alert Menu
2F. Calendar and Tools 81
Viewing Events
1.
2.
3.
Going to the Current Days Calendar Menu
Erasing a Single Event
1.
2.
3.
4.
Creating a Countdown
1.
2. 3.
4.
5.
Viewing the Work Calendar
Selecting a Date from the Work Calendar
1.
2.
Adding an Event to the Work Calendar
Editing a Work Calendar Event
1.
2.
3. 4. 5.
86 2F. Calendar and Tools
File Manager
Accessing File Manager
1.
Opening Files in File Manager
1.
Alarm Clock
8.
1. 2. 3.
4.
5.
Memo Pad
Calculator
Tip Calculator
World Time
Updating Your Phone
Updating the PRL
2G. Voice Services
2G. Voice Services 91
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)
Activating ASR
92 2G. Voice Services
Making a Voice Call With ASR
2. 3.
4.
5.
Opening Menus With ASR
Checking Phone Status Using ASR
2. 3.
Adapting Digit Dialing
94 2G. Voice Services
Tips for Adapting Digit Dial
ASR Options
1. 2.
3.
4.
5.
Send a Text Message
2.
3.
4.
Send a Picture Mail Message
96 2G. Voice Services
2.
3.
4.
5. 6.
Managing Voice Memos
Recording Voice Memos
1.
2.
98 2G. Voice Services
Playing Voice Memos
2.
1.
2.
3.
Editing a Voice Memo Caption
1.
2.
3.
4.
2H. microSD Card
2H. microSD Card 101
Replacing the microSD Card
1.
2.
microSD Card Settings
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card
102 2H. microSD Card
Formatting the microSD Card
1.
microSD Folders
Displaying Your microSD Folders
1.
2. 3.
Creating Folders in the microSD Card
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer
104 2H. microSD Card
3.
Important Connection Information
2I. Camera 105
Taking Pictures
1.
2.
2I. Camera
106 2I. Camera
4.
Assigning Pictures
1.
CaptureCapture
OptionsOptions
2I. Camera 107
Registering Your Sprint Picture Mail Account
1.
2.
3.
4.
Camera Mode Options
Setting the Selftimer
1.
2.
2I. Camera 109
Taking Multiple Shots
1.
2.
3.
1.
Selecting Camera Settings
1.
2.
2I. Camera 111
Recording Videos
1.
2.
3.
4.
Viewing Your Camcorders Status Area Display
OptionsOptions
RecordRecord
2I. Camera 113
Storing Pictures and Videos
1.
Storage Options
2.
In Phone Folder
In Phone Folder and microSD Card Options
2I. Camera 115
Online Albums
1.
2.
Sending Sprint Picture Mail
Sending Pictures and Videos From the
In Phone Folder
1.
2.
116 2I. Camera
4.
10.
5.
6.
Managing Sprint Picture Mail
Using the Sprint Picture Mail Website
118 2I. Camera
1.
2.
Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone
1.
2.
Uploading Pictures
1.
Downloading Your Online Pictures
1.
2. 3.
Sending Online Sprint Picture Mail
1.
Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone
2I. Camera 121
122 2I. Camera
1.
2. 3. 4.
Printing Pictures Using PictBridge
1. 2.
3.
4.
2I. Camera 123
Order Prints
1.
2.
124 2I. Camera
Settings and Info
1.
2.
2J. Bluetooth 125
About Bluetooth
2J. Bluetooth
1.
2.
1.
2.
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu
1. 2.
2J. Bluetooth 127
1.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Paired Devices
2.
3.
4. 5.
Voice Routing
Configuring Incoming Voice Routing
1.
2.
2J. Bluetooth 129
FTP Contents Folder
1.
2.
Sending Items Via Bluetooth
Page
Page
132 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
1. 2.
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics 133
New Voicemail Message Alerts
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
Using One-Touch Message Access
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages
134 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Clearing the Message Icon
2.
Voicemail Key Guide
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics 135
Text Messaging (SMS)
Composing Text Messages
1.
2.
136 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Accessing Text Messages
1.
2.
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics 137
3.
SMS Voice Messaging
Activating SMS Voice Messaging
1.
2.
138 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Playing an SMS Voice Message
1.
2.
Composing SMS Voice Messages
1.
Caller ID
1. 2. 3.
Call Waiting
140 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Making a Three-Way Call
1. 2.
3.
4.
5.
Roaming
Roaming Icon
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming
1. 2.
Setting Roam Mode
1.
Call Guard
1.
2.
Data Roam Guard
1.
144 3B. Web and Data Services
Getting Started With Data Services
Your User Name
3B. Web and Data Services
Finding Your User Name
3B. Web and Data Services 145
Updating Your User Name
Launching a Web Connection
The Data Services Home Page
146 3B. Web and Data Services
Net Guard
Data Connection Status and Indicators
3B. Web and Data Services 147
Navigating the Web
Softkeys
148 3B. Web and Data Services
Scrolling
Selecting
Going Back
Going Home
3B. Web and Data Services 149
Accessing Messaging
Email
Getting Started With Email
1.
2.
Creating an Additional Email Account
1.
2.
4.
Accessing Email
Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging
1.
2.
3.
152 3B. Web and Data Services
Downloading Games, Ringers and More
Accessing the Download Menus
1. 2.
3B. Web and Data Services 153
Selecting an Item to Download
Downloading an Item
1.
2.
154 3B. Web and Data Services
Using My Content Manager
1.
2.
3.
3B. Web and Data Services 155
Exploring the Web
Launching Google via the Carousel
Using Google Search
1. 2.
Launching MySpace via the Carousel
Launching Facebook via the Carousel
1. 2.
3.
Using the Browser Menu
Opening the Browser Menu
Creating a Bookmark
1. 2.
3.
4.
Accessing a Bookmark
Setting a New Homepage
Deleting a Bookmark
Going to a Specific Web Site
3B. Web and Data Services 159
Data Services FAQs
160 3B. Web and Data Services
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 161
TV
Your Sprint TV Channel Options
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music
162 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music
Playing a Video Clip
1.
2.
3.
4.
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 163
3.
8.
4.
5.
Music - Sprint Music Store
Accessing the Sprint Music Store
1.
2.
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 165
Purchasing and Downloading Music
1.
2.
3.
Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store
Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 167
1.
2.
3.
Multitasking
1.
2.
3.
168 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music
Receiving an Incoming Call While Playing Music
1. 2.
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music 169
Streaming Music
1. 2. 3.
170 3C. Entertainment: TV and Music
NASCAR
1.
2.
3.
4.
NFL Mobile Live
1.
2.
3.
4.
ScanLife
1.
2.
3.
Page
174 3D. GPS Navigation
GPS Services
Activating Location Mode
1.
3D. GPS Navigation
3D. GPS Navigation 175
Registering Sprint Navigation
1.
2.
3.
Using Sprint Navigation
Sprint Family Locator
Signing Up for Sprint Family Locator
1.
2.
3D. GPS Navigation 177
Getting Driving Directions
Using a Physical Address
1.
2. 3.
178 3D. GPS Navigation
4.
5.
6. 7.
Page
180 3D. GPS Navigation
Using a Local Business Category
1.
2.
3.
1.
Creating a My Favorites Location
1.
2. 3.
182 3D. GPS Navigation
1.
Sharing a Recent Location with Others
1.
3.
4.
5.
Configuring Your Navigation Preferences
1.
2.
184 3D. GPS Navigation
Launching the Product Tour
Page
186 4A. Important Safety Information
General Precautions
4A. Important Safety Information
Note
4A. Important Safety Information 187
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
Following Safety Guidelines
Using Your Phone While Driving
Do Not Rely on Y our Phone for Emergency Calls
Tip
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device
Note
4A. Important Safety Information 189
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone
190 4A. Important Safety Information
Caring for the Battery
Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries
Protecting Your Battery
4A. Important Safety Information 191
Body-Worn Operation
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety
Understanding How Your Phone Operates
Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones
192 4A. Important Safety Information
FCC Radio Frequency Emission
FCC Notice
Note
4A. Important Safety Information 193
Owners Record
User Guide Proprietary Notice
4B. Manufacturers Warranty
194 4B. Manufacturers Warranty
4B. Manufacturers Warranty 195
Manufacturers Warranty
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY
196 4B. Manufacturers Warranty
4B. Manufacturers Warranty 197
198 4B. Manufacturers Warranty
4B. Manufacturers Warranty 199
200 4B. Manufacturers Warranty
4B. Manufacturers Warranty 201
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