Your Phone The Basics | Sprint Nextel LX160 specification

Section 2A

Your Phone: The Basics

In This Section

YourPhone(page 11)

ViewingtheDisplayScreen(page 14)

FeaturesofYourPhone(page 16)

TurningYour PhoneOnandOff(page 18)

UsingYourPhone’sBatteryandCharger(page 19)

NavigatingThroughPhoneMenus(page 22)

DisplayingYourPhoneNumber(page 23)

MakingandAnsweringCalls(page 24)

EnteringText (page 35)

Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeand expandyourabilitytostayconnectedtothepeopleand informationthatareimportanttoyou.This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.

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Sprint Nextel LX160 manual Your Phone The Basics

Contents

Phone User Guide Sprint Vision Phone LX160 by LG Table of Contents Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Controlling Your Roaming Experience 110 109103 SprintVision Important Safety Information SprintVoice CommandManufacturer’s Warranty Page Introduction Your Phone USE Your PHONE’S WEB Browser Tools Bluetooth Add New Settings MessagingWeb Iii Call History Voice ServicesMy Content Contacts Settings Text Entry Auto-Capital Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section Setting UpYour Phone UnlockingYourPhone Getting StartedWith SprintServiceDeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivated Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Tosetupyourvoicemail Setting UpYour VoicemailVoicemailPasscode Account Password VoicemailPassword Sprint Account PasswordsSprintVisionPassword ReachingSprintCustomerService Getting Help ReceivingAutomatedBillingInformation SprintOperatorServicesSprint411 Your Phone Your Phone The Basics Your Phone The Basics Your Phone Phone Basics Key Functions Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts Viewing the Display Screen Your Phone The Basics Features ofYour Phone Your Phone The Basics TurningYourPhoneOff TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYourPhoneOn Toturnyourphoneon UsingYour Phone’s Batteryand Charger BatteryCapacity ToinstalltheLi-Ionbattery InstallingtheBatteryRemovingtheBattery Toremoveyourbattery UsingthePhoneCharger ChargingtheBatteryTousethephonechargerprovidedwithyourphone NavigatingThrough Phone Menus SelectingMenuItems Togotothepreviousmenu DisplayingYour Phone NumberBackingUpWithinaMenu Toreturntostandbymode Making and Answering Calls TomakeacallusingyourkeypadMaking Calls Dialing Options Answering Calls Toansweranincomingcall Missed Call Notification AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabledEndingaCall Enhanced911E911Information Calling Emergency NumbersToexitEmergencymode In-Call Options Savinga Phone Number End-of-Call OptionsTosaveanumberfromstandbymode Mobile/Home/Office/Pager/Fax/None Finding a Phone NumberTofindaphonenumber Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesSelect either Hardpause or 2-secpause Dialing Fromthe Contacts TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialingPlus + Code Dialing TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry TouseOne-TouchDialingforspeeddiallocations1-9 Using Speed DialingTouseTwo-TouchDialingforspeeddiallocations10-99 Selectinga Character InputMode EnteringTextTochangethecharacterinputmode Entering Characters Using T9TextInput ToenterawordusingT9TextInput ToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase Entering Characters byTapping the KeypadAddingaWordtotheT9Database Toentercharactersbytappingthekeypad Toenternumbers ToentersymbolsToenteremoticonssmileys Toenterpresetsuffix ToenterpresetmessagesSelect SendMessageTextMessage Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings RingerTypes Sound SettingsYour Phone’s Settings SelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCalls Selecting aTone Length Selecting aToneVolumeSelectingRingerTypesforMessages Press MenuSettingsSoundsVolume Adjusting the Phone’sVolume SettingsToadjustyourphone’svolumesettings Toenableordisablealertsounds Silence All Display SettingsChanging theTextGreeting Changing the BacklightTime Length TochangethebacklightsettingPress MenuSettingsDisplayMainScreenBacklight Changing the Display Screen Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Select CallerID or NoCallerID Select Preloaded or MyContentChanging the Display Screen for Incoming Calls Tosettheincomingcallsdisplay Tochangethedisplay’sthemecolor Changing theTheme ColorChanging the Clock Display Tochangetheclock’sappearanceonthestandbyscreen Changing the Keypad LightTime Length Changing theTextInputFontChanging the Status LightMode Press MenuSettingsDisplayLanguage Location SettingsToassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplay Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeature DisplayingPop-upMessages Messaging SettingsSelect MenuSettingsMessagingNotification Todisplaypop-upmessages DeletingOldMessages SettingMessageRemindersCallbackNumber DeliveryReceipt AddingaCustomizedSignature ManagingPresetMessagesToeditordeleteapresetmessage Toaddacustomizedsignaturetoeachsentmessage Press MenuSettingsMessagingVoiceSMSOptions ToaddanewpresetmessageSMSVoiceOptions Airplane Mode TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode TTY UseWith SprintService To turn TTY mode off ToturnTTY Modeonoroff Call Answer Mode Phone Setup OptionsShortcuts using navigation key Toassignyourshortcutkey Abbreviated Dialing Auto Answer ModeContacts Match Setting Your Phone’s Security LockingYour Phone Accessing the Security MenuUsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature UnlockingYour Phone Calling in Lock Mode Using Special NumbersChangingthe Lock Code ToeraseallthenamesandphonenumbersinyourContacts Erasingthe Contacts ListRestrictingYour Phone Torestrictyourphone TorestrictapplicationsuchasInternetbrowser Erasing Private Browser DataSelect ContactsOnly, Special#sOnly, or Unlock and press Toeraseprivatebrowserdata ResettingFavorites Erasing My ContentErasingVoicetags Toresetdefaultsettings Resetting DefaultSettingsResettingYour Phone Toresetphone Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience RecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen Understanding RoamingRoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming Press MenuSettingsMore...RoamingSetMode SettingYour Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Tosetyourphone’sroammode ToturnCallGuardonoroff Using Call GuardPress MenuSettingsMore...RoamingCallGuard ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Using Data Roam Guard ToturnDataRoamGuardonoroff Managing Call History Managing Call History Viewing History ToviewaCallHistoryentry Call History Options ToplaceacallfromCallHistory Making a Call FromCall HistoryTosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory Prepending a Phone NumberFrom Call History ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory ToeraseCallHistory ErasingCall HistoryPress MenuCallHistoryDeleteCallHistory Using Contacts Using Contacts Toaddanewentry Addinga New Contacts EntryPress MenuContactsFind/AddEntry FindingGroupEntries FindingContacts EntriesFindingNames TofindContactsentriesbyname Tofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations FindingSpeedDialNumbersPress MenuContactsSpeedDial#s Contacts Entry Options AddingaPhoneNumbertoaContactsEntry Toaddaphonenumbertoanentry Toeditanentry’sphonenumber Assigning Speed Dial NumbersToassignaspeeddialnumbertoanewphonenumber Toassignaspeeddialnumbertoanexistingphonenumber My Name Card ToaccesstoMyNameCardTosendContactsviaBluetooth ToeditMyNameCard Editinga Contacts Entry Send All ContactsSelecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Press MenuContactsServices Dialing SprintServicesTodialaservicefromyourContacts Todialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypad Wireless Backup Press MenuContactsWirelessBackup Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools Toaddanevent UsingYour Phone’s CalendarAdding an Eventto the Calendar Press MenuToolsScheduler Event Alerts Event Alert Menu Going toToday’s Calendar Menu Viewing EventsErasing a Day’s Events Todeleteeventsscheduledbeforeaspecifictimeanddate Purging EventsPurging All Events Press MenuToolsSchedulerOptionsright softkey DeleteOld Tousethealarmclock UsingYour Phone’s Alarm ClockPress MenuToolsAlarmClock UsingYour Phone’sTools UsingYour Phone’s NotepadUsing EzTips Tousethecalculator Using the CalculatorWorld Clock Toviewthetimeinover52differentlocations ManagingVoiceMemos UsingVoice-ActivatedDialing Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded Voice Memo OptionsErasingVoice Memos To erase all voice memos ProgrammingVoice DialTags UsingVoice-Activated DialingPress MenuVoiceServicesVoiceDial To program a voice dial tag ReviewingVoice DialTags Accessing theVoice Dial PromptErasing AllVoice DialTags Using Bluetooth 103 ToturnBluetoothon Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetoothStatusIndicators ToturnBluetoothoff ToaccesstheBluetoothsettingsmenu Using the Bluetooth SettingsMenuBluetooth SettingsVisibility 105 Bluetooth Settings Device Information Bluetooth Settings Device NameBluetooth transfer audio function Bluetooth Profiles 107 TopairyourphonewithanotherBluetoothdevice PairingBluetooth DevicesAddDevice Sprint Service Features Sprint Service Features Basics Sprint Service Features The Basics Setting UpYourVoicemail UsingVoicemail111 To call your voicemail Voicemail NotificationNewVoicemail Message Alerts To display your Missed Log RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages UsingOne-TouchMessageAccess113 VoicemailKeyGuide UsingExpertModeVoicemail Options ToturnExpertModeonoroff Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessage SettingUpGroupDistributionListsSprintCallback 115 Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReplyVoicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest ExtendedAbsenceGreeting Clearing the Message IconContinueRecording Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen Voicemail Menu Key Composing SMSTextMessages Using SMSTextMessagingTocomposeanSMSTextmessageusingtheTEXTkey 119 Or use the preset messages or smileys emoticons and press TocomposeanSMSTextmessage ToreplytoanSMSTextmessage Accessing SMSTextMessagesToreadanSMSTextmessage 121 Toaddoreditpresetmessages Using SMSVoice MessagingUsing PresetMessages Playing an SMSVoice Message Accessing SMSVoice Messages Composing SMSVoice Messages Using Caller ID Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall ToswitchbacktothefirstcallerResponding to CallWaiting 125 Making aThree-Way Call TomakeaThree-WayCall TodeactivateCallForwarding Using Call ForwardingToactivateCallForwarding 127 Sprint Vision Sprint Vision SprintVision Applications 129 Getting StartedWith SprintVision Your User Name FindingYourUserName Launchinga SprintVision ConnectionSprintVision Home TochangeyourNetGuardsettings VisionConnectingNet Guard SprintVision Connection Status and Indicators 133 Softkeys Navigating theWebScrolling Selecting GoingBack MessageTypes Accessing MessagingSprint Messaging GoingHome Select Menu MessagingIM&Email Accessing SprintMailToaccessSprintMailfromyourphone 137 Toaccessemailprovidersfromyourphone AccessingAdditionalEmailProvidersAccessingWirelessChatrooms Toaccessachatroomfromthebrowser Press MenuMyContent AccessingtheDownloadMenusToaccesstheSprintVisiondownloadmenus 139 DownloadinganItem SelectinganItemtoDownloadTodownloadaselecteditem ToaccessMyContentManager UsingMyContentManager141 TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManager Exploring the Web Using the Browser Menu143 OpeningtheBrowserMenu Toopenthebrowsermenu Tocreateabookmark CreatingaBookmark145 DeletingaBookmark AccessingaBookmarkToaccessabookmark Select ViewBookmarks ReloadingaWebPage GoingtoaSpecificWebsiteRestartingtheWebBrowser SprintVision FAQs CanIsignoutofdataservices? 149 Setting Up a Data ConnectionWithYour PC UsingYour SprintPhone as a ModemTosetupyourphone-to-PCdataconnection 151 Sprint Voice Command Sprint Voice Command It’sEasytoGetStarted Getting StartedWith Sprint Voice CommandVoice Command 153 CreatingYour Own Address Book TomakeacallwithSprintVoiceCommand 155 Accessing InformationUsing SprintVoice Command ToaccessinformationusingSprintVoiceCommand Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information General Precautions 159 FollowingSafetyGuidelines Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneUsingYourPhoneWhileDriving UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices TurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhoneTurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlying 161 Caring for the Battery ProtectingYourBattery Radio Frequency RF Energy 163 FCCRadioFrequencyEmission SpecificAbsorptionRateSARforWirelessPhonesBluetooth QD ID B012711 PCSmodePart24 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record165 Manufacturer’sWarranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyWarranty Manufacturer’sWarranty Warranty 167 Whatlgwilldo Howtogetwarrantyservice Warranty 169 Index Index Index 171 Index