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Sprint Nextel SCP-8400 manual Phone Basics

Models: SCP-8400

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Sprint PCS Ready Link allows you to enjoy quick, two-way, “walkie-talkie-style”communication with one or several Sprint PCS Ready Link users (page 182).

The changeable facemask lets you customize the appearance of your phone (page 24).

Supports PictBridge to connect and print to any PictBridge compliant printer (page 180).

The Media Player allows you to enjoy streaming video and audio with your phone (page 206).

The equipped microSD memory card and its adapter allow you to expand the phone’s available memory space (page 139).

The built-in Bluetooth technology allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices to share information more easily than ever before (page 213).

Phone Basics

Section 2A: Your Phone – The Basics

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Sprint Nextel SCP-8400 manual Phone Basics

Contents

Phone User Guide Table of Contents 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security 152 116129 1392M. Using Bluetooth 2L. Using Your Phone’s Built-In Media Player258 Safety and Warranty InformationWelcome and thank you for choosing Sprint Welcome to Sprint Your Phone IntroductionIii ServicesOutgoing Incoming Missed Recent Calls Erase History Send MessageCamera Camcorder Picture Mail My Albums Order Prints Settings & InfoMicroSD Voice ServicesBluetooth Calendar USB Connection Assigned Media Update Phone More ToolsDisplay SoundsVii Power VisionReady Link LocationViii BluetoothMessaging SecurityPhone Info OthersPage Getting Started This Section Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Service Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps DeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivatedUnlockingYourPhone Voicemail Passcode Setting UpYourVoicemailTosetupyourvoicemail 888-211-4PCS4727 SprintPCS AccountPasswordsAccount Password VoicemailPassword SprintPCSVisionorSprintPowerVisionPasswordGetting Help ReachingSprintCustomerServiceTocallSprint411 ToaccessautomatedinvoicinginformationReceivingAutomatedInvoicingInformation Sprint411ToaccessSprintPCSOperatorServices SprintPCSOperatorServicesYour Phone Your Phone The Basics Your Phone The BasicsPhone Basics FrontView ofYour PhoneKey Functions SideCallKey lets you place calls without opening the phone Your Phone The Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your Phone The Basics Indicates 1-beep feature is set Features ofYour Phone Phone Basics Toturnyourphoneon TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYourPhoneOn TurningYourPhoneOffBatteryCapacity UsingYour Phone’s Battery and ChargerToremoveyourbattery InstallingtheBatteryRemovingtheBattery ToinstalltheLi-IonbatteryTousethetravelchargerprovidedwithyourphone ChargingtheBatteryUsingtheCharger RemovingtheFacemask InstallingtheFacemaskChanging the Facemask SelectingMenuItems NavigatingThrough Phone MenusToreturntostandbymode DisplayingYour Phone NumberBackingUpWithinaMenu TogotothepreviousmenuImportant To maximize TomakeacallusingyourkeypadMaking and Answering Calls Making CallsDialing Options Toansweranincomingcallwiththephoneclosed Answering CallsToansweranincomingcallwiththephoneopen Answer or AnswerSpeaker to answer the call Toresumethecall AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabledSettingAnsweronHold TosetAnsweronHoldToturnthespeakerphoneonduringacall UsingtheSpeakerphoneEndingaCall TodisconnectacallwhenyouarefinishedTomuteacall ChangingtheRingerVolumeAdjustingVolumeDuringaConversation MutingaCallTodisplayaMissedCallentryfromstandbymode Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers TocalltheMissedCallentryToselectEmergencymodeoptions ToexitEmergencymodeSelect ExitEmergency In-Call Options Totransferaudioduringacall Transfer AudioEnd-of-Call Options Tosaveanumberfromstandbymode Saving a Phone NumberTofindaphonenumber Finding a Phone NumberDialing and Saving Phone NumbersWith Pauses Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialingPlus + Code Dialing Select ContactsFind/AddEntry Using Speed DialingDialing From the Contacts List TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentryTousespeeddialforSprintPCSReadyLinkcalls Using Abbreviated DialingToplaceacallusingAbbreviatedDialing Tochangethecharacterinputmode EnteringTextSelecting a Character InputMode ToenterawordusingT9TextInput Entering Characters UsingT9TextInputPhone Basics Select SettingsOthersTextEntryDefaultInput SettingtheDefaultInputModeTosetthedefaultinputmode Press and hold To delete an entire entry Entering Characters by Using AlphabetModeControlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s SettingsToselectaringertypeforvoicecalls Sound SettingsRingerTypes SelectingRingerTypesforVoiceCallsSelectingRingerTypesforMessaging SelectingRingerTypesforVoicemailorCalendar/AlarmSelectingRingerTypesforSprintPCSReadyLinkCalls Toselectatonelength Selecting aTone LengthSelectingaVibratePattern ToselectavibratepatternSetting Up Key Press Echo Setting a Start-up/Power-offToneUsingVoice Prompt Toadjusttheapplicationvolume Adjusting the Phone’sVolume SettingsToadjustyourphone’svolumesettings ToadjusttheearpieceorspeakervolumeTosetalerts Select SettingsSoundsAlertsAlert Notification TodeactivateSilenceAll Silence AllToactivateSilenceAll Changing the BacklightTime Length Display SettingsChanging theTextGreeting Tochangetheincomingcallsdisplay Changing the Display Screen AnimationChanging the Display for Incoming Calls TochangetheanimationdisplayTosetyourareanamedisplay Changing the Clock/Calendar Display for Standby ModeSelect SettingsDisplayOthersMatchAreaCode Changing the Display for Area NameToactivateordeactivateMyBuddy Changing the Screen SaverChanging the Display for My Buddy TochangethescreensaverTochangethedisplay’sbackground Changing theTextFontSizeChanging the Background TochangethetextfontsizeTosetthisfeature Setting Return to Standby ModeSleep Mode Power Save ModeToenableyourphone’sLocationfeature Location SettingsTosetthemessagenotificationdisplay Messaging SettingsSettingtheMessageNotificationDisplay Select SettingsMessagingPresetMsgs ManagingPresetMessagesToeditapresetmessage TochangethelanguageofthepresetmessagesToaddacustomizedsignaturetoeachsentmessage SettingaCallbackNumberAddingaCustomizedSignature TosetthecallbacknumberSettingtheSender’sNameforSMSVoiceMessaging SettingDraftsAlertSettingtheSpeakerphoneforSMSVoiceMessaging TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode Airplane ModeSettinganAlertNotificationforSMSVoiceMessaging TosetalertforSMSVoicemessagingToturnTTY modeonoroff TTY UseWith SprintPCS ServiceYour Phone’s Settings Select ContactsWirelessBackup Wireless BackupActivating and DeactivatingWireless Backup Service ToactivateWireless Backup serviceSelect ContactsWirelessBackupAlert SettingWireless Backup AlertTodeactivateWirelessBackupservice TosetWirelessBackupalertToedittheshortcut Phone Setup OptionsShortcutMy Favorites ToassignyourshortcutkeyDisplay Language Auto-Answer ModeSetting Any Key Answer ToactivatetheCloseFlipfeature Setting the Open/Close Flip OptionToactivatetheOpenFlipfeature Select SettingsOthersOpen/CloseFlipChanging the Phone’s Menu Style Setting Power On to AlertToturnPowerOntoAlertonoroff Select SettingsOthersPowerOntoAlertTochangetheMainLCDdisplay’sbackground Setting the Side Key GuardSelect SettingsOthersSideKeyGuard Changing the Main LCD BackgroundTosetyourtextentryoptions SettingTextEntry OptionsSelect SettingsOthersTextEntry TosetAbbreviatedDialing Setting Abbreviated DialingSelect SettingsOthersAbbrev.Dial Tosetthesoundmode Setting HeadsetModeToconnecttheheadset TosetheadsetmodeTochangethedisplaythemes Select SettingsDisplayThemesCustomizing the User Interface Changing the DisplayThemesYour Phone’s Security Setting Your Phone’s SecurityLockingYour Phone Accessing the Security MenuUsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature Locking the Pictures Menu UnlockingYour PhoneChanging the Lock Code Select VoiceCalls, PowerVision, or ReadyLink Lock ServicesCalling in Lock Mode ToactivatelockservicesSelect OthersLimitUse Select OutgoingCalls or IncomingCalls Restricting CallsTorestrictcalls Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber Using Special NumbersToerasephonecontent Erasing Phone ContentToresetfavorites Resetting the BrowserResetting Favorites ToresetthebrowserToresetyourPictureMailaccount ResettingYour PhoneResettingYour Picture Mail Account ToresetyourphoneSelect Erase/ResetDefaultSettings. a disclaimer appears Resetting DefaultSettingsToresetdefaultsettings Select OthersFoundMeReset/LockEnable Resetting and LockingYour Phone Through SMSToenablelockingyourphonethroughSMS ToenableSprintPCSVisionservices Security Features for SprintPCSVisionEnabling and Disabling SprintPCSVision Services TodisableSprintPCSVisionservicesControlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding RoamingRecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen RoamingonOtherDigitalNetworksTocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoamingTosetyourphone’sroammode SettingYour Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Select SettingsOthersRoamingSetModeToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Using Call GuardSelect SettingsOthersRoamingCallGuard ToturnCallGuardonoroffToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardon Using Data Roam GuardTochangeyourDataRoamGuardsettings ToaccessdataserviceswithDataRoamGuardactivatedManaging Call History Managing Call History Viewing HistoryToviewaCallHistoryentry 101 Call History OptionsPress Options right softkey Call or CallSpeakerOn Making a Call From Call HistoryToplaceacallfromCallHistory 103 TosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistoryToeraseCallHistory Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory105 Using ContactsToaddanewentry Using ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Assigning a Group EntryTofindContactsentriesbyname Finding Contacts EntriesFindingNames ToassignacontacttoagroupTofindphonenumbersyouhavestoredinspeeddiallocations Contacts ListOptionsFindingSpeedDialNumbers FindingGroupEntries109 Contacts Entry OptionsTomakechangestoanentry Editing a Contacts EntryToaddaphonenumbertoanentry 111 Assigning Speed Dial NumbersToassignaspeeddialnumber Select ContactsSpeedDial#sPress Options right softkey EraseContactYes Erasing a Contacts Entry From the ListAssigning an Image to a Contacts Entry Toeraseaselectedentry113 Selecting a RingerType for an EntryTo selecta ringer type for an entry Tomakeanentrypublic SecretContacts EntriesTomakeanentrysecret 115 Dialing SprintPCS ServicesTodialaservicefromyourContacts TodialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypadUsing the Phone’s Calendar and Tools Using the Phone’s Calendar and ToolsPress Options right softkey AddEventSchedule UsingYour Phone’s CalendarAdding an Eventto the Calendar ToaddaneventViewing Events TosilencethealarmEvent Alerts Event Alert MenuPurging All Events Going to a Specified DateErasing a Day’s Events Press Options right softkey AddEventCallAlarm Using the Call Alarm FeatureAdding a Call Alarm to the Calendar ToaddacallalarmtothecalendarAddingTo Do ListItems Call Alarm MenuToaddaToDoListitemtothecalendar Adding aTo Do ListItem to the CalendarSelect ToolsMoreToolsAlarmClock UsingYour Phone’sToolsUsing the Alarm Clock TousethealarmclockTorecordalaptimewhilethestopwatchisrunning Using the StopwatchTostopthealarm TostartthestopwatchSnoozeInterval, or SnoozeTimes Using the CountdownTimerTousethecountdowntimer Select ToolsMoreToolsCountdownToviewthetimeindifferentlocations Using the CalculatorWorld Clock Tousethecalculator127 ToupdateyourphonethroughtheToolsmenuSelect ToolsUpdatePhone UpdatingYour PhoneDisplaying theVersion Information Personal Information ManagementDisplayingYour User Address Finding Icon Definitions129 Using Your Phone’s Voice ServicesProgrammingVoiceTags UsingVoice-Activated DialingMaking a Call Using Voice-Activated Dialing Using Your Phone’s Voice Services131 VoiceTag OptionsTodisplayvoicetagoptions RecordingVoice Memos Using theVoice RecorderToselectthestorageareaforvoicememos ReviewingVoice MemosSelecting the Storage Area forVoice Memos ToplaythevoicememosyouhaverecordedToeraseallvoicememos Setting the Recording GuardErasingVoice Memos Toeraseanindividualvoicememo135 Voice Recorder OptionsTodisplaythevoicerecorderoptions Selecting an Announcementfor Screen Call Setting Up Screen CallActivating Screen Call Torecordanannouncement RecordingYour Name for a Prerecorded AnnouncementRecording a Customized Announcement TorecordyournameToeraseanannouncement Reviewing an AnnouncementErasing an Announcement Toreviewanannouncement139 Using the microSD CardInsertingthemicroSDCard UsingYour Phone’s microSD Card and AdapterUsing the microSD Card Using the microSD Card141 RemovingthemicroSDCardToremovethemicroSDcardfromyourphone StatusIcon Meaning MicroSDIconIndications143 Using the microSD AdapterToinsertthemicroSDcardintothemicroSDadapter ToremovethemicroSDcardfromthemicroSDadapterTocreatefoldersinthemicroSDcard MicroSD SettingsCreating Folders in the microSD Card Viewing Memory in the microSD Card145 Formatting the microSD CardToformatyourmicroSDcard DisplayingYour microSD Files ToaccessthemicroSDfilesMicroSD Files Furtheroptionsavailableare TobackupyourContactsdatatothemicroSDBacking UpYour Contacts Data to the microSD Select ToolsmicroSDmicroSDFilesSelect Standard Print or Index Print To setup the DpofToreviewanordersummary Clearing the Dpof PrintOrderReviewing an Order Summary TocleartheDPOFprintorderToremovetheconnection ConnectingYour Phone toYour PCToconnectyourphonetoyourPC 151 Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera153 Taking PicturesTotakeapicturewiththephoneopen Totakeapicturewiththephoneclosed 155 CreatingYour SprintPCS Picture Mail PasswordTocreateyourSprintPCSPictureMailpassword Select PicturesMyAlbumsOnlineAlbumsCamera Mode Options 157 UsingtheMacro/NormalSwitchSettingtheFlash ToactivatetheflashTocanceltheself-timerafterithasstarted SettingtheSelf-TimerToactivatetheself-timer Tousethezoom UsingtheZoomTakingStitchShots TotakeastitchshotTosetyourfavoritemode SettingYour Favorite ModeSelecting Camera Settings Toselectyourcamerasettings161 Using the Settings & Info MenuToaccessthesettingsandinfomenu Select PicturesSettings&InfoDetails CameraIconIndicationFunction 163 RecordingVideosTorecordavideo Select Camcorder Totakeavideowiththephoneclosed165 Video Mode OptionsToselectyourcamcordersettings Selecting Camcorder Settings167 VideoIconIndicationToselectthestoragearea Select PicturesSettings&InfoAutoSavetoStoring Pictures andVideos Selecting the Storage AreaSelect PicturesMyAlbumsInmicroSD Phone FolderMicroSD Picture andVideo Folder ToreviewyourstoreddatainthemicroSDPhone Folder and microSD Files Options 171 Assigned Media FolderTosaveapictureorvideototheAssignedMediafolder Select ToolsAssignedMediaSelect PicturesMyAlbumsInPhone Sending SprintPCS Picture MailSendingPicturesandVideosFromtheInPhoneFolder TosendpicturesfromtheInPhonefolder173 Select InPhone, InmicroSD, or OnlineAlbums Sending Pictures andVideos From MessagingTosendpicturesandvideosfromtheMessagingmenu 175 Using the SprintPCS Picture MailWeb SiteToaccesstheSprintPCSPictureMailWebsite Managing SprintPCS Picture MailTouploadpicturesandvideos Managing Online Pictures andVideos From Your PhoneUploading Pictures andVideos Toviewyouronlinepicturesandvideosfromyourphone177 DownloadingYour Online Pictures andVideosToaccessyouronlinePictureandVideooptionsfromyourphone Accessing Online Picture andVideo Options From Your Phone179 ToaccessyourOnlineAlbumsoptionsfromyourphoneSelect ToolsUSBConnectionPictBridge Toprintpicturesdirectlyfromyourphone181 Using Sprint PCS Ready Link Using Sprint PCS Ready Link183 Setting SprintPCS Ready Link ModeToenableordisableSprintPCSReadyLinkmode Ready Link Call Alerts PreparingYour Phone for SprintPCS Ready Link Service185 MainLCDDisplayDuringaReadyLinkCallSelecting a Contacts List Making and Receiving a SprintPCS Ready Link CallDisplaying the SprintPCS Ready Link List 187 Making a SprintPCS Ready Link Call One-to-One CallToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkcallbyselectingacontact Using Sprint PCS Ready Link 189 Making a SprintPCS Ready Link Call Group CallToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkGroupcall ToplaceaSprintPCSReadyLinkcallbyenteringanumber Making a SprintPCS Ready Link Call by Entering a Number191 Missed Call Notification for SprintPCS Ready Link CallsTocallthelastMissedSprintPCSReadyLinkcall TodisplaytheMissedReadyLinkCalllogToreceiveaSprintPCSReadyLinkcall Receiving a SprintPCS Ready Link Call193 SprintPCS Ready Link OptionsTocopyanentryfromtheSprintPCSReadyLinkList Copying an Entry toYour Personal Listor Personal Group ListTofindaSprintPCSReadyLinkentry Saving a SprintPCS Ready Link NumberFinding an Entry in the SprintPCS Ready Link List TosavethenumberfromtheendcalldisplaySelect Goto left softkey PersonalListAddContact Adding a New ContacttoYour Personal ListToaddanewSprintPCSReadyLinkcontact 197 Adding a New Group toYour Personal Group ListToaddanewSprintPCSReadyLinkgroupentry Select Goto left softkey PersonalGrps.AddGroupToeditaPersonalListcontact Editing a ContactinYour Personal List199 Editing a Group inYour Personal Group ListToeditagroup Toeraseacontactoragroup EraseGroup appears when you select PersonalGrpsErasing Ready Link ListEntries Erasing an Entry inYour Personal Listor Personal Group ListToeraseaSprintPCSReadyLinkList Select SettingsReadyLinkListUpdateErasing a SprintPCS Ready Link List Updating the Company Listand Personal ListTousespeeddialforaSprintPCSReadyLinkentry Assigning Speed Dialing for SprintPCS Ready Link EntriesToassignspeeddialnumberstoSprintPCSReadyLinkentries To selecta ringer type for SprintPCS Ready Link calls Setting Ready Link GuardTo restartthe SprintPCS Ready Link service To setthe Ready Link GuardToselectavibratepatternforSprintPCSReadyLinkcalls SettingVibrate Pattern for SprintPCS Ready Link CallsSetting an AlertNotification for SprintPCS Ready Link Calls ToadjustthefloortonevolumeSetting the Floor Display of the SprintPCS Ready Link Calls Setting the Speakerphone for SprintPCS Ready Link CallsSetting the DefaultView of the SprintPCS Ready Link List Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player Using Your Phone’s Built-In Media Player207 Your Multimedia Channel OptionsToaccessyourmediaplayerandChannelListings AccessingYour Media Player’s Channel Listings209 Playing aVideo or Audio ClipToselectandplayamediaclip Multimedia FAQs 211 ArethevideosthatI’mviewinglivevideos?HowcanIcancelserviceifIdecideIdon’twantit? 213 Using BluetoothToturnBluetoothoff Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetoothStatusIndicators ToturnBluetoothonTosetaBluetoothnameforyourphone Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Settings My Bluetooth Name ToaccesstheBluetoothSettingsmenu Press SettingsBluetoothMyDeviceInfo Bluetooth Settings My Bluetooth InformationBluetooth SettingsVisibility Todisplayyourphone’sBluetoothInformationTosetthevoicepriority Bluetooth SettingsVoice PriorityBluetooth Settings Permissions Press SettingsBluetoothPermissionsBluetooth Profiles WaitingforRequest Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTopairyourphonewithanotherBluetoothdevice PairedDevicesTousethetrusteddevicesoptions Using theTrusted Devices OptionsTosendanitem Sending Data via BluetoothSelect ToolsBluetooth Sending an ItemTosendacontact Sending a ContactSprint PCS Service Features Sprint PCS Service Features The Basics Sprint PCS Service Features Basics225 UsingVoicemailSetting UpYourVoicemail TodisplayyourMissedLog Voicemail NotificationNewVoicemail Message Alerts Tocallyourvoicemail227 UsingOne-TouchMessageAccessRetrievingYourVoicemail Messages ToturnExpertModeonoroff UsingExpertModeVoicemail Options VoicemailButtonGuide229 SettingUpGroupDistributionListsSprintPCSCallback Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageVoicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReplyVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding Select MessagingVoicemailClearCount Clearing the Message IconExtendedAbsenceGreeting TocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreenVoicemail Menu Key 233 Using SMSTextMessagingComposing SMSTextMessages TocomposeanSMSTextmessage Email to enter the recipient’s email address Editing PresetMessages Accessing SMSTextMessagesSelect MessagingVoiceSMS Using SMSVoice MessagingPlaying an SMSVoice Message ToplayanSMSVoicemessagefromthemainmenuComposing SMSVoice Messages Accessing SMSVoice MessagesPress Shift Using Caller ID239 ToswitchbacktothefirstcallerResponding to CallWaiting Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacallTomakeaThree-WayCall Making aThree-Way Call241 Using Call ForwardingToactivateCallForwarding TodeactivateCallForwardingSprint PCS Voice Command Sprint PCS Voice Command243 Getting StartedWith SprintPCS Voice CommandIt’sEasytoGetStarted CreatingYour Own Address Book 245 Making a CallWith SprintPCS Voice CommandTomakeacallwithSprintPCSVoiceCommand ToaccessinformationusingSprintPCSVoiceCommand Accessing Information Using SprintPCSVoice CommandSafety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationDoNotRelyonYourPhoneforEmergencyCalls General PrecautionsMaintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Important Safety InformationTurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlying UsingYourPhoneWhileDrivingFollowingSafetyGuidelines UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices251 RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhoneTurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas SanyohasanM3rating UsingYour PhoneWith a Hearing Aid DeviceProtectingYourBattery Caring for the BatterySelect Settings Display Backlight Select MainLCD or SubLCD Select Settings Display BacklightUnderstandingHowYourPhoneOperates KnowingRadiofrequencySafetyRadiofrequency RF Energy DisposalofLithiumIonLi-IonBatteriesPCSCDMAmodePart24 SpecificAbsorptionRateSARforWirelessPhonesBody-WornOperation CellularCDMAmodePart22FCCNotice FCCRadiofrequencyEmission257 Owner’s RecordPhone Guide Proprietary Notice Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’sWarranty Warranty 259 Manufacturer’sWarrantyManufacturer’sLimitedWarranty This warranty is valid only in the United States Warranty 261 Index IndexIndex Index Index