Display Settings

Section 2B

Settings

Display Settings

Sound Settings

Location Settings

Messaging Settings

Airplane Mode

TTY Use With Sprint Service

Updating Phone Software

Updating the PRL

Phone Setup Options

Call Setup Options

You can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to. This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your needs. Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you.

Changing the Text Greeting

A text greeting is displayed on your phone's screen in standby mode. Choose the phone’s default greeting (“Sprint”), or enter your own custom greeting.

1.While in standby mode, select Main Menu and press

2.Select Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds > Greeting.

3.Select Sprint or Custom and press .

If you select Custom, enter a custom greeting and press Done (left softkey). (See “Entering Text” on page 32.)

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Sprint Nextel M520 manual Display Settings, Changing the Text Greeting

Contents

User Guide M520AL17PS091808F7 Table of Contents 2E. Call History 2H. Voice Services2D. Roaming 2F. Contacts 3B. Sprint Power Vision 2K. BluetoothSprint Service 3A. Sprint Service Features The Basics 2I. microSD Card 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 3C. Entertainment Sprint TV Sprint MusicIndex Introduction Your Phone’s Menu Iii Update Phone AlarmBluetooth Calculator Calendar Voice Services PictBridge Order Prints Settings and Info My AlbumsFind Add New Entry Speed Dial #s Groups My Phone # My Name Card ServicesWireless Backup Display Bluetooth MessagingVii Viii Text EntryMore Phone Information Use Menu OptionsPage Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up Your PhoneSetting Up Service Customer service Activating Your PhoneDetails Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint Account PasswordsAccount Username and Password Getting Help Voicemail PasswordSprint Power Vision Password Managing Your Account From Any Other Phone Sprint Operator ServicesFrom Your Sprint Phone Sprint Your Phone Phone Basics Your PhonePhone Basics Key Functions Exterior Phone Features Rear Phone Features Basics Indicates Sprint Power Vision service is available Viewing the Display Screen Indicates that your phone is in vibrate all ModeIndicates that your phone ringer is turned on To Auto Charges by letting you know when you’re off Features of Your PhoneDisplay indicators help you manage your roaming Home network. For more information, see Turning Your Phone On and Off Power Save feature helps to conserve yourNo signal Turning Your Phone On Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery CapacityTurning Your Phone Off Installing the Battery You begin using your phone with a fully charged Battery Removing the BatteryYour phone’s Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should It is recommended that you completely charge your Completely rundown discharged battery Using the Phone ChargerBars on the battery icon indicate a fully charged battery UL Certified Phone Charger Navigating the Standby Screen Navigating Through the Menus Selecting Menu Items Holding Your Phone Displaying Your Phone NumberMaking and Answering Calls Backing Up Within a Menu Making Calls Dialing OptionsNumber Answering Calls Key To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode Missed Call NotificationEnding a Call To exit Emergency mode Calling Emergency NumbersEnhanced 911 E911 Information In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Enter a phone number and press Options right softkey Save To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number Select New Entry or Existing Entry and press You can have multiple pauses in a phone number Finding a Phone NumberDialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Combine both two-second and hard pauses Enter the phone number Dialing From the Contacts ListTo save phone numbers with pauses To dial phone numbers with pauses Entering Text Using Speed DialingSelecting a Text Input Mode Press the first digit Entering Text Using T9 Text Input Entering Text Using Alpha Mode Entering Text In Dual Language Setting Text Options To enter preset messagesTo enter recent messages Phone Basics Settings SettingsDisplay Settings Select Settings Display Main Screen Foregrounds Greeting Changing the Brightness Changing the ScreensaverChanging the Theme Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Dialing Font PowerSave ModeTo change the keypad setting To change the dialing font color Select Settings Sounds Volume Ringer Sound SettingsVolume Settings Activating the Status Light Ringer Types To adjust other volume settingsTo adjust the applications settings Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Selecting a Key ToneSelecting a Ringer Type for Roaming Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events Select On or Off and press Alert NotificationSilence All To activate Silence All Location Settings Messaging SettingsTo enable your phone’s Location feature Deleting Old Messages Setting Message RemindersManaging Preset Messages Adding a Customized Signature Text Message Settings To edit or delete a preset messageTo add a new preset message To set the priority level Airplane ModeTo save new messages in the outbox To activate the Delivery Receipt If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY TTY Use With Sprint ServiceSelect Settings More... Accessibility TTY Read the informational message and press OK left softkey Updating the PRL Updating Phone Software Phone Setup OptionsSelect Tools Update Phone Update Firmware Favorites Display Language Call Setup OptionsCall Answer Mode Select English or Español and press Abbreviated Dialing Auto-Answer ModeTo set up abbreviated dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call Contacts Match Using Voice Caller IDTo access Contacts Match Restricting Outgoing Voice Calls To enable voice caller ID To disable voice caller IDSelect Off Select Settings More... Security Accessing the Security MenuAll of your phone’s security settings are available Security Locking Your Phone Using Your Phone’s Lock FeaturesCalling in Lock Mode Unlocking Your Phone To lock the camera/pictures menu Lock ServicesChanging the Lock Code To lock a specific menu Locking Sprint Power Vision Creating and Using Special NumbersLocking Voice Services To add or replace a special number Erasing Web History Erasing Phone DataErasing Cookies Erasing Web Cache Erasing Pictures and Videos Resetting Your Picture AccountErasing My Content Erasing Text Messages Resetting Your Favorites Resetting All SettingsResetting Your Phone To enable data services Security Features for Sprint Power VisionEnabling and Disabling Data Services Security To disable data services Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen RoamingUnderstanding Roaming Roaming on Other Digital Networks Select Settings More... Roaming Set Mode Setting Your Phone’s Roam ModeTo set your phone’s roam mode Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming To turn Call Guard on or off Using Call GuardRead the message and when prompted, select On or Off From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + Data Roam Guard is turned off by default for Using Data Roam GuardTo use data services when Data Roam Guard is active To set your Data Roam Guard call notification Call History Viewing Call HistoryCall History Erase to delete the entry Call History OptionsMaking a Call From Call History Select a Call History entry and press Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Enter the phone number and press ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Contacts To find Contacts entries by name Finding Contacts EntriesFinding Names While in standby mode, select Main Menu Contacts Find Finding Group Entries Contacts Entry OptionsFinding Speed Dial Numbers While in standby mode, select Main Menu Contacts Groups Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone NumberNavigation key right or left Assigning Speed Dial Numbers To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone numberDial assignment Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an EntrySelect a ringer and press Done left softkey Wireless Backup Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup ServiceTo activate the wireless backup service To deactivate the wireless backup service Viewing Your Wireless Backup StatusSetting Wireless Backup Alert To set the wireless backup alert sign-in state only Adding an Event to the Scheduler Using Your Phone’s SchedulerScheduler and Tools Scheduler and Tools Viewing Events Select an alarm time for the eventEvent Alerts Select a recurrence cycle for the event Task List Going to Today’s Scheduler MenuErasing a Day’s Events Select the day for which you would like to erase events Softkey shuts off the alarm Using Your Phone’s Alarm ClockPressing the volume key or left softkey turns on Select Once, Mon to Fri, Sat & Sun, or Daily To read a saved note Using the MemopadTo compose a note To delete saved notes Countdown Using Your Phone’s ToolsUsing the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator World Time To view the time in 48 different locationsWhile in standby mode, select Main Menu Tools World Time Voice Services Voice ServicesUsing Automatic Speech Recognition ASR Launching ASR Calling Contacts Entries Calling NicknamesCalling Phone Numbers Digit Dialing Tips for adapting Digit Dial System to its original factory settingAdapting Digit Dial To adapt Digit Dial to your voice Screen Resetting Digit Dial AdaptationYou can either allow the screen to time out or Press OK left softkey Enabling and Disabling Choice Lists Using Choice ListsSend a Text Message Select Choice Lists Automatic, Always On, or Always Off Enter text and press Next left softkey Send an Email MessageSend an SMS Voice Message Record you outgoing message Look Up a Contacts Entry Launch an ApplicationTo see a list of possible choices Managing Voice Memos Recording Voice MemosReviewing Voice Memos Viewing Voice Memo Information Erasing Voice MemosEditing a Voice Memo Caption To erase an individual memo MicroSD Card Using Your Phone’s microSD CardUsing the microSD Card MicroSD Card Inserting the microSD Card Removing the microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card MicroSD SettingsViewing Memory in the microSD Card MicroSD Icon Versions will require a USB driver than can be Connecting Your Phone to Your ComputerUsbdownload Sprint Store, or call Sprint at File Manager To disconnectTo view the file structure on the phone or memory card Important Connection Information Camera Taking PicturesCamera 101 Service for an additional monthly charge Registering Your Sprint Picture Mail AccountCamera Camera Mode Options Launch to select from the following optionsCamera 103 Using the Zoom Selecting Camera SettingsSetting the Self-timer To cancel the self timer after it has started Camera 105 Recording VideosViewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display Select Pictures Camcorder Video Mode Options Storing Pictures and Videos Setting Storage OptionsSetting the Camcorder Self-timer Viewing Your Camcorder’s Status Area Display To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder Phone FolderPhone Folder Options Assign to assign either the current image or video Online Albums Memory CardMemory Card Options Camera 109 Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder Sending Sprint Picture MailOnline Albums Options Press Options right softkey Send To Contacts Camera 111 Sending Pictures and Videos From MessagingConfirm the recipients, message, audio message, and picture Select In Phone, Memory Card, or Online Albums and press Managing Sprint Picture Mail Using the Sprint Picture Mail Web SiteTo access the Sprint Picture Mail Web site Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone To view your online pictures from your phone Uploading PicturesDownloading Your Online Pictures Press Continue left softkey to start uploading Move This to move the selected picture to the album Accessing Online Picture Options From Your PhoneTo access your Online Albums options from your phone Expand left softkey to expand the selected picture Highlight the desired image and press Next left Printing Pictures Using PictBridgeTo print directly from your phone Camera 115 Select Border and turn this option on or off Settings and InfoOrdering Prints Select Yes to confirm printing and press Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetooth Status Indicators To set your phone’s visibility to other Bluetooth devices Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuTo access the Bluetooth Settings menu Bluetooth My Bluetooth Address Supported Bluetooth ProfilesMy Bluetooth Device Name Device Profile Bluetooth To pair your phone with a Bluetooth device Pairing Bluetooth DevicesWaiting for Pairing Bluetooth 121 FTP Contents Folder Voice Caller ID Sprint Service Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint Service Features The BasicsUsing Voicemail To set up your voicemail New Voicemail Message Alerts Using One-Touch Message AccessVoicemail Notification Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using Expert Mode Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your MessagesUsing Another Phone to Access Messages Voicemail Options Sprint Service Features The Basics 127 Setting Up Group Distribution ListsTo turn Expert Mode on or off Sprint Callback Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message ReplyVoicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Extended Absence Greeting Sprint Service Features The Basics 129 Clearing the Message IconVoicemail Menu Key Using SMS Text Messaging Composing SMS Text MessagesSelect Contacts, Mobile #, or Email To read an SMS Text message Accessing SMS Text MessagesSprint Service Features The Basics 131 To reply to an SMS Text message To add or edit preset messages Using SMS Voice MessagingUsing Preset Messages Activating SMS Voice Messaging Playing an SMS Voice Message Accessing SMS Voice MessagesSprint Service Features The Basics 133 Composing SMS Voice Messages Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller IDTo switch back to the first caller To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call Making a Three-Way Call Using Call ForwardingSprint Service Features The Basics 135 To activate Call Forwarding Sprint Power Vision Sprint Power Vision ApplicationsSprint Power Vision Your User Name Getting Started With Sprint Power VisionSprint Power Vision 137 Finding Your User Name Launching a Sprint Power Vision Connection Sprint Power Vision HomeUpdating Your User Name Sprint Power Vision 139 Data Connection Status and IndicatorsTo change your Net Guard settings Net Guard Navigating the Web SoftkeysScrolling Selecting Going BackGoing Home Getting Started With Email Accessing MessagingUsing Email Information required to sign up will vary You will receive an onscreen notice of new email Accessing EmailSprint Power Vision 143 Available tools Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging Select Messaging IM & Email Instant Messaging Accessing the Download Menus Downloading ContentAccessing Wireless Chat Rooms Sprint Power Vision 145 From the home page, select Downloads Selecting an Item to DownloadDownloading an Item Be prompted to create your purchasing profile Sprint Power Vision 147 Using My Content ManagerTo access My Content Manager Select an option to continue Take you to the corresponding content Using the Browser MenuMy Content Manager. The browser will open Exploring the Web Sprint Power Vision 149 Opening the Browser Menu History. Keeps a list of links to your most recently Deleting a Bookmark Accessing a BookmarkCreating a Bookmark Select View Bookmarks Going to a Specific Web Site Sprint Power Vision 151On Demand Reloading a Web To access News information using On Demand Initializing Your On Demand ServiceAccessing On Demand Information To access Movies information using On Demand Phone as Modem Setting Up a Data Connection With Your ComputerSprint Power Vision 153 Updating On Demand Information Anywhere on the Sprint National Network, but Sprint Power Vision FAQsSprint Vision services are available on the Sprint Data connection When is my data connection dormant? Sprint Power Vision 155When is my data connection active? Can I sign out of data services? Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint Music Sprint TVYour Sprint TV Channel Options While in standby mode, select Sprint TV and press Sprint TV FAQsPlaying a Video or Audio Clip Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint Music 157 Sprint National Network or where service is Are the videos that I’m viewing live videos?Unavailable Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music StoreTo access the Sprint Music Store Purchasing and Downloading Music Accessing the Music Player Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store Sprint recommends you back up your AAC+ music Files to your computer so you can access the filesInstall a new microSD card Use your computer to navigate to the microSD Tone feature remains inactive MultitaskingTo multitask on your phone When placing an outgoing call, the Application Entertainment Sprint TV and Sprint Music 163Music playback Streaming Music While in standby mode, select TV and pressSelect Music & Radio selection Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information General PrecautionsImportant Safety Information Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Using Your Phone While DrivingImportant Safety Information 167 Contains your phone or accessories Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid DeviceRestricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Important Safety Information 169 Press Settings Display Backlight Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery Radio Frequency RF Energy Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyImportant Safety Information 171 Understanding How Your Phone Operates Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones FCC Radio Frequency EmissionFCC Notice Important Safety Information 173 Owner’s RecordPhone Guide Proprietary Notice Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty What is Covered and For How Long? Manufacturer’s Warranty 175 What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations?What Are the Limits on SAMSUNG’s Liability? Manufacturer’s Warranty Charge. If the warranty has expired on Manufacturer’s Warranty 177Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Purchase to Samsung’s Customer Care Index Index Index Index Index Used Word Dictionary Web 148-151 World Time