Sprint Nextel M520 instruction

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User Guide M520AL17PS091808F7 Table of Contents 2H. Voice Services 2D. Roaming2E. Call History 2F. Contacts2K. Bluetooth Sprint Service 3A. Sprint Service Features The Basics3B. Sprint Power Vision 2I. microSD Card3C. Entertainment Sprint TV Sprint Music 4B. Manufacturer’s WarrantyIndex Introduction Your Phone’s Menu Iii Alarm Bluetooth Calculator CalendarUpdate Phone Voice ServicesMy Albums PictBridge Order Prints Settings and InfoFind Add New Entry Speed Dial #s My Phone # My Name Card Services Wireless BackupGroups DisplayMessaging BluetoothVii Text Entry MoreViii Phone InformationUse Menu OptionsPage Getting Started Setting Up Your Phone Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service Activating Your Phone Customer serviceDetails Sprint Account Passwords Setting Up Your VoicemailAccount Username and Password Voicemail Password Sprint Power Vision PasswordGetting Help Managing Your AccountSprint Operator Services From Your Sprint PhoneFrom Any Other Phone SprintYour Phone Your Phone Phone BasicsPhone Basics Key Functions Exterior Phone Features Rear Phone Features BasicsIndicates Sprint Power Vision service is available Viewing the Display ScreenMode Indicates that your phone is in vibrate allIndicates that your phone ringer is turned on To Auto Features of Your Phone Display indicators help you manage your roamingCharges by letting you know when you’re off Home network. For more information, seePower Save feature helps to conserve your No signalTurning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone OnBattery Capacity Using Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerTurning Your Phone Off Installing the Battery Removing the Battery Your phone’s Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and shouldYou begin using your phone with a fully charged Battery It is recommended that you completely charge yourUsing the Phone Charger Bars on the battery icon indicate a fully charged batteryCompletely rundown discharged battery UL Certified Phone ChargerNavigating the Standby Screen Navigating Through the Menus Selecting Menu ItemsDisplaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering CallsHolding Your Phone Backing Up Within a MenuDialing Options Making CallsNumber Answering Calls KeyMissed Call Notification To display a Missed Call entry from standby modeEnding a Call Calling Emergency Numbers To exit Emergency modeEnhanced 911 E911 Information In-Call Options End-of-Call OptionsTo save a number from standby mode Saving a Phone NumberEnter a phone number and press Options right softkey Save Select New Entry or Existing Entry and pressFinding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesYou can have multiple pauses in a phone number Combine both two-second and hard pausesDialing From the Contacts List To save phone numbers with pausesEnter the phone number To dial phone numbers with pausesUsing Speed Dialing Selecting a Text Input ModeEntering Text Press the first digitEntering Text Using T9 Text Input Entering Text Using Alpha Mode Entering Text In Dual Language To enter preset messages Setting Text OptionsTo enter recent messages Phone Basics Settings Display SettingsSettings Select Settings Display Main Screen Foregrounds GreetingChanging the Screensaver Changing the ThemeChanging the Brightness Changing the Backlight Time LengthPowerSave Mode To change the keypad settingChanging the Dialing Font To change the dialing font colorSound Settings Volume SettingsSelect Settings Sounds Volume Ringer Activating the Status LightTo adjust other volume settings To adjust the applications settingsRinger Types Selecting Ringer Types for Voice CallsSelecting a Key Tone Selecting a Ringer Type for RoamingSelecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled EventsAlert Notification Silence AllSelect On or Off and press To activate Silence AllMessaging Settings Location SettingsTo enable your phone’s Location feature Setting Message Reminders Managing Preset MessagesDeleting Old Messages Adding a Customized SignatureTo edit or delete a preset message Text Message SettingsTo add a new preset message Airplane Mode To save new messages in the outboxTo set the priority level To activate the Delivery ReceiptTTY Use With Sprint Service Select Settings More... Accessibility TTYIf TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY Read the informational message and press OK left softkeyUpdating Phone Software Phone Setup Options Select Tools Update Phone Update FirmwareUpdating the PRL FavoritesCall Setup Options Call Answer ModeDisplay Language Select English or Español and pressAuto-Answer Mode To set up abbreviated dialingAbbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial CallUsing Voice Caller ID To access Contacts MatchContacts Match Restricting Outgoing Voice CallsTo disable voice caller ID To enable voice caller IDSelect Off Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are availableSelect Settings More... Security SecurityUsing Your Phone’s Lock Features Calling in Lock ModeLocking Your Phone Unlocking Your PhoneLock Services Changing the Lock CodeTo lock the camera/pictures menu To lock a specific menuCreating and Using Special Numbers Locking Voice ServicesLocking Sprint Power Vision To add or replace a special numberErasing Phone Data Erasing CookiesErasing Web History Erasing Web CacheResetting Your Picture Account Erasing My ContentErasing Pictures and Videos Erasing Text MessagesResetting All Settings Resetting Your FavoritesResetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint Power Vision Enabling and Disabling Data ServicesTo enable data services Security To disable data servicesRoaming Understanding RoamingRecognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Roaming on Other Digital NetworksSetting Your Phone’s Roam Mode To set your phone’s roam modeSelect Settings More... Roaming Set Mode Checking for Voicemail Messages While RoamingUsing Call Guard Read the message and when prompted, select On or OffTo turn Call Guard on or off From standby mode, dial 1 + area code +Using Data Roam Guard To use data services when Data Roam Guard is activeData Roam Guard is turned off by default for To set your Data Roam Guard call notificationViewing Call History Call HistoryCall History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Erase to delete the entry Select a Call History entry and pressSaving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History Contacts Adding a New Contacts EntryEnter the phone number and press ContactsFinding Contacts Entries Finding NamesTo find Contacts entries by name While in standby mode, select Main Menu Contacts FindContacts Entry Options Finding Speed Dial NumbersFinding Group Entries While in standby mode, select Main Menu Contacts GroupsEditing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryNavigation key right or left To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number Assigning Speed Dial NumbersDial assignment Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Editing a Contacts EntrySelect a ringer and press Done left softkey Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup Service Wireless BackupTo activate the wireless backup service Viewing Your Wireless Backup Status Setting Wireless Backup AlertTo deactivate the wireless backup service To set the wireless backup alert sign-in state onlyUsing Your Phone’s Scheduler Scheduler and ToolsAdding an Event to the Scheduler Scheduler and ToolsSelect an alarm time for the event Event AlertsViewing Events Select a recurrence cycle for the eventGoing to Today’s Scheduler Menu Erasing a Day’s EventsTask List Select the day for which you would like to erase eventsUsing Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Pressing the volume key or left softkey turns onSoftkey shuts off the alarm Select Once, Mon to Fri, Sat & Sun, or DailyUsing the Memopad To compose a noteTo read a saved note To delete saved notesUsing Your Phone’s Tools Using the CalculatorCountdown Your phone comes with a built-in calculatorTo view the time in 48 different locations World TimeWhile in standby mode, select Main Menu Tools World Time Voice Services Using Automatic Speech Recognition ASRVoice Services Launching ASRCalling Nicknames Calling Contacts EntriesCalling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing System to its original factory setting Adapting Digit DialTips for adapting Digit Dial To adapt Digit Dial to your voiceResetting Digit Dial Adaptation You can either allow the screen to time out orScreen Press OK left softkeyUsing Choice Lists Send a Text MessageEnabling and Disabling Choice Lists Select Choice Lists Automatic, Always On, or Always OffSend an Email Message Send an SMS Voice MessageEnter text and press Next left softkey Record you outgoing messageLaunch an Application Look Up a Contacts EntryTo see a list of possible choices Recording Voice Memos Managing Voice MemosReviewing Voice Memos Erasing Voice Memos Editing a Voice Memo CaptionViewing Voice Memo Information To erase an individual memoUsing Your Phone’s microSD Card Using the microSD CardMicroSD Card MicroSD CardInserting the microSD Card Removing the microSD CardMicroSD Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD CardFormatting the microSD Card MicroSD IconConnecting Your Phone to Your Computer UsbdownloadVersions will require a USB driver than can be Sprint Store, or call Sprint atTo disconnect File ManagerTo view the file structure on the phone or memory card Important Connection Information Taking Pictures CameraCamera 101 Registering Your Sprint Picture Mail Account Service for an additional monthly chargeCamera Launch to select from the following options Camera Mode OptionsCamera 103 Selecting Camera Settings Setting the Self-timerUsing the Zoom To cancel the self timer after it has startedRecording Videos Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area DisplayCamera 105 Select Pictures CamcorderVideo Mode Options Setting Storage Options Setting the Camcorder Self-timerStoring Pictures and Videos Viewing Your Camcorder’s Status Area DisplayPhone Folder Phone Folder OptionsTo review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder Assign to assign either the current image or videoMemory Card Memory Card OptionsOnline Albums Camera 109Sending Sprint Picture Mail Online Albums OptionsSending Pictures From the In Phone Folder Press Options right softkey Send To ContactsSending Pictures and Videos From Messaging Confirm the recipients, message, audio message, and pictureCamera 111 Select In Phone, Memory Card, or Online Albums and pressUsing the Sprint Picture Mail Web Site To access the Sprint Picture Mail Web siteManaging Sprint Picture Mail Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your PhoneUploading Pictures Downloading Your Online PicturesTo view your online pictures from your phone Press Continue left softkey to start uploadingAccessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone To access your Online Albums options from your phoneMove This to move the selected picture to the album Expand left softkey to expand the selected picturePrinting Pictures Using PictBridge To print directly from your phoneHighlight the desired image and press Next left Camera 115Settings and Info Ordering PrintsSelect Border and turn this option on or off Select Yes to confirm printing and pressTurning Bluetooth On and Off BluetoothBluetooth Status Indicators Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu To access the Bluetooth Settings menuTo set your phone’s visibility to other Bluetooth devices BluetoothSupported Bluetooth Profiles My Bluetooth Device NameMy Bluetooth Address Device ProfileBluetooth Pairing Bluetooth Devices Waiting for PairingTo pair your phone with a Bluetooth device Bluetooth 121FTP Contents Folder Voice Caller ID Sprint Service Sprint Service Features The Basics Using VoicemailSetting Up Your Voicemail To set up your voicemailUsing One-Touch Message Access Voicemail NotificationNew Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail MessagesUsing the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages Using Another Phone to Access MessagesUsing Expert Mode Voicemail OptionsSetting Up Group Distribution Lists To turn Expert Mode on or offSprint Service Features The Basics 127 Sprint CallbackVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message ForwardingVoicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Extended Absence GreetingClearing the Message Icon Sprint Service Features The Basics 129Voicemail Menu Key Composing SMS Text Messages Using SMS Text MessagingSelect Contacts, Mobile #, or Email Accessing SMS Text Messages Sprint Service Features The Basics 131To read an SMS Text message To reply to an SMS Text messageUsing SMS Voice Messaging Using Preset MessagesTo add or edit preset messages Activating SMS Voice MessagingAccessing SMS Voice Messages Sprint Service Features The Basics 133Playing an SMS Voice Message Composing SMS Voice MessagesUsing Caller ID To switch back to the first callerResponding to Call Waiting To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a callUsing Call Forwarding Sprint Service Features The Basics 135Making a Three-Way Call To activate Call ForwardingSprint Power Vision Applications Sprint Power VisionSprint Power Vision Getting Started With Sprint Power Vision Sprint Power Vision 137Your User Name Finding Your User NameSprint Power Vision Home Launching a Sprint Power Vision ConnectionUpdating Your User Name Data Connection Status and Indicators To change your Net Guard settingsSprint Power Vision 139 Net GuardSoftkeys Navigating the WebScrolling Going Back SelectingGoing Home Accessing Messaging Using EmailGetting Started With Email Information required to sign up will varyAccessing Email Sprint Power Vision 143You will receive an onscreen notice of new email Available toolsAccessing Sprint Instant Messaging Select Messaging IM & Email Instant MessagingDownloading Content Accessing Wireless Chat RoomsAccessing the Download Menus Sprint Power Vision 145Selecting an Item to Download Downloading an ItemFrom the home page, select Downloads Be prompted to create your purchasing profileUsing My Content Manager To access My Content ManagerSprint Power Vision 147 Select an option to continueUsing the Browser Menu My Content Manager. The browser will openTake you to the corresponding content Exploring the WebOpening the Browser Menu Sprint Power Vision 149 History. Keeps a list of links to your most recently Accessing a Bookmark Creating a BookmarkDeleting a Bookmark Select View BookmarksSprint Power Vision 151 On DemandGoing to a Specific Web Site Reloading a WebInitializing Your On Demand Service Accessing On Demand InformationTo access News information using On Demand To access Movies information using On DemandSetting Up a Data Connection With Your Computer Sprint Power Vision 153Phone as Modem Updating On Demand InformationSprint Power Vision FAQs Sprint Vision services are available on the SprintAnywhere on the Sprint National Network, but Data connectionSprint Power Vision 155 When is my data connection active?When is my data connection dormant? Can I sign out of data services?Sprint TV Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint MusicYour Sprint TV Channel Options Sprint TV FAQs Playing a Video or Audio ClipWhile in standby mode, select Sprint TV and press Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint Music 157Are the videos that I’m viewing live videos? Sprint National Network or where service isUnavailable Accessing the Sprint Music Store To access the Sprint Music StoreSprint Music Store Purchasing and Downloading MusicAccessing the Music Player Playing Music From the Sprint Music StoreFiles to your computer so you can access the files Install a new microSD cardSprint recommends you back up your AAC+ music Use your computer to navigate to the microSDMultitasking Tone feature remains inactiveTo multitask on your phone Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint Music 163 When placing an outgoing call, the ApplicationMusic playback While in standby mode, select TV and press Streaming MusicSelect Music & Radio selection Safety and Warranty Information General Precautions Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Using Your Phone While Driving Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneImportant Safety Information 167 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneContains your phone or accessories Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous AreasImportant Safety Information 169 Press Settings Display BacklightCaring for the Battery Protecting Your BatteryKnowing Radio Frequency Safety Important Safety Information 171Radio Frequency RF Energy Understanding How Your Phone OperatesFCC Radio Frequency Emission Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless PhonesFCC Notice Owner’s Record Important Safety Information 173Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty What is Covered and For How Long?What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations? Manufacturer’s Warranty 175What Are the Limits on SAMSUNG’s Liability? Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 177 Precautions for Transfer and DisposalCharge. If the warranty has expired on Purchase to Samsung’s Customer CareIndex IndexIndex Index Index Used Word Dictionary Web 148-151 World Time

Sprint Nextel M520 manual

Models: M520