PhoneBasics | Sprint Nextel Telephone instruction

indicates you have missed calls and alert notifications, such as scheduled events, call alarms, alarm clock, or countdown.

indicates you have a new wireless backup alert. indicates the Bluetooth feature is enabled (blue icon).

indicates the handset is discoverable by another Bluetooth device.

indicates the handset is connected to a Bluetooth device (green icon).

indicates the handset is communicating with a Bluetooth device.

indicates access to a secure site.

indicates battery charge level (icon shown is full). The more black you see, the more power you have left (icon is animated while charging).

shows your battery is charging in “Power Off”state. indicates volume level (1 to 8) with vibrate is set. indicates 1-beep feature is set.

indicates 1-beep and vibrate feature are set. indicates all ringer settings are off.

indicates all ringer settings areoff and the vibrate featureis set.

indicates all the sound settings except Application Volume are off, and the vibrate feature is set.

indicates all the sound settings are off.

indicates the Location feature of your phone is enabled.

PhoneBasics

Section 2A: Phone Basics

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Sprint Nextel Telephone manual PhoneBasics

Contents

Phone User Guide Table of Contents 100 116 2I. Using the Built-in Camera2J. Using Bluetooth 105 3B. SprintVision 3C. SprintVoice Command4A. Important Safety Information 4B. Manufacturer’s WarrantyPage Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint ThePowerToDoMore Phone Guide Introduction Iii Want to keep track of your minutes? Your Phone’s Menu MY Content 8TOOLS Vii Settings Viii Data 9TTY Inuse Menu Getting Started Setting Up Service Setting Up ServiceThis Section Tounlockyourphone,followtheseeasysteps Getting StartedWith SprintServiceDeterminingifYourPhoneisAlreadyActivated UnlockingYourPhone Tosetupyourvoicemail Setting UpYourVoicemail Account Password VoicemailPassword Sprint Account PasswordsSprintVisionPassword Getting Help ReachingSprintCustomerService TocallSprint411 ToaccessautomatedbillinginformationReceivingAutomatedBillingInformation Sprint411 ToaccessSprintOperatorServices SprintOperatorServices Using Your Phone Phone Basics Phone Basics PhoneBasics FrontView ofYour Phone Key Functions PhoneBasics Viewing the Display Screen PhoneBasics Phone Basics Features ofYour Phone Phone Basics Toturnyourphoneon TurningYour Phone On and OffTurningYourPhoneOn TurningYourPhoneOff BatteryCapacity UsingYour Phone’s Battery and Charger Toremoveyourbattery InstallingtheBatteryRemovingtheBattery ToinstalltheLi-Ionbattery UsingthePhoneCharger ChargingtheBatteryTousethephonechargerprovidedwithyourphone SelectingMenuItems NavigatingThrough Phone Menus Toreturntostandbymode DisplayingYour Phone NumberBackingUpWithinaMenu Togotothepreviousmenu Making Calls TomakeacallusingyourkeypadMaking and Answering Calls HoldingYour Phone Toplaceacallwiththephoneclosed Tips Dialing Options Toansweranincomingcallwiththephoneopen Answering CallsToansweranincomingcallwiththephoneclosed Answer or AnswerSpeaker to answer the call AnsweringaRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled Todisconnectacallwhenyouarefinished ChangingtheRingerVolumeAdjustingVolumeDuringaConversation EndingaCall TodisplayaMissedCallentryfromstandbymode Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers TocalltheMissedCallentryfromthenotificationscreen ToexitEmergencymode Enhanced911E911InformationToselectEmergencymodeoptions In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Tosaveanumberfromstandbymode Saving a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone NumbersWith Pauses Finding a Phone NumberTofindaphonenumber Plus + Code Dialing TomakeacallusingPlusCodeDialingTodialorsavephonenumberswithpauses Select ContactsFind/AddEntry Shortcut Using Speed DialingDialing From the Contacts List TodialdirectlyfromaContactsentry Selecting a Character InputMode EnteringTextTochangethecharacterinputmode ToenterawordusingT9TextInput Entering Characters UsingT9TextInput Toeditorerasethewordsyouhaveadded Select SettingsOthersTextEntryMyWordsAddingaWordtotheT9Database ToaddawordtotheT9TextInputdatabase TocustomizetheT9Settings CustomizingtheT9SettingsSelect SettingsOthersTextEntryT9Settings Entering Characters Using AlphabetMode Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Controlling Your Phone’s Settings SelectingRingerTypesforIncomingCalls Sound SettingsYourPhone’sSettings RingerTypes Toselectaringertypeforincomingcallswhileroaming SelectingaVibratePatternToselectavibratepattern Using theVoice Prompt Setting a Start-up/Power-offToneSelecting aTone Length Selecting aToneType Setting Up Key Press EchoAdjusting the Phone’sVolume Settings AdjustingtheRingerVolume Toadjustthereceivervolume AdjustingtheAlertVolumeAdjustingthePhone’sReceiverVolume Toadjustthealertvolume ToactivateSilenceAll Alert NotificationSilence All Tosetalerts Changing theTextGreeting Display SettingsChanging the BacklightTime Length Tochangetheanimationdisplay Select SettingsDisplayIncomingCallsChanging the Display Screen Animation Changing the Display for Incoming Calls Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Changing the Display for Area NameChanging the Screen Saver Power Save Mode Changing the Clock/Calendar Display for Standby ModeSleep Mode Changing theTextFontSize Setting Return to Standby ModeTochangethetextfontsize Toenableyourphone’sLocationfeature Location Settings SettingMessageNotification Messaging SettingsTosetmessagenotification Select SettingsMessagingPresetMsgs ManagingPresetMessagesToeditapresetmessage Tochangethelanguageofthepresetmessages Tosetthedeliveryreceipt SettingaCallbackNumberSettingtheDeliveryReceiptforSMSTextMessaging Tosetthecallbacknumber SettingtheSpeakerphoneforSMSVoiceMessaging SettingtheDraftsAlertforSMSTextMessagingAddingaCustomizedSignature SettinganAlertNotificationforSMSVoiceMessaging SettingtheSender’sNameforSMSVoiceMessagingSettingAutoDeleteforSMSVoiceMessaging TosetyourphonetoAirplaneMode Airplane Mode TTY UseWith SprintService ToturnTTY Modeonoroff Select SettingsOthersTTY Display Language Phone Setup OptionsToassignalanguageforthephone’sdisplay My Favorites Tosetyourtextentryoptions Auto-Answer ModeSettingTextEntry Options TosetAuto-Answermode ToactivatetheCloseFlipfeature Setting the CurrentTimeSetting the Open/Close Flip Option ToactivatetheOpenFlipfeature Setting the Side Key Guard Setting Any Key AnswerSetting Navigation Key Shortcuts TomakeacallusingAbbreviatedDialing Setting Abbreviated DialingTosetupAbbreviatedDialing Select SettingsOthersAbbrev.Dial Tosetheadsetmode Setting HeadsetModeSelect SettingsOthersHeadsetMode Select TurboButton Toconnecttheheadset Select ContactsWirelessBackup Wireless BackupActivatingandDeactivatingWirelessBackupService Toactivatethewirelessbackupservice Toviewyourwirelessbackupstatussign-instateonly ViewingYourWireless Backup StatusSetting theWireless Backup Alert Todeactivatethewirelessbackupservice Setting Your Phone’s Security UsingYour Phone’s Lock Feature Accessing the Security MenuLockingYour Phone Locking the Pictures Menu Lock ServicesUnlockingYour Phone Changing the Lock Code Torestrictcalls Calling in Lock ModeRestricting Calls Toplaceanoutgoingcallinlockmode Toaddorreplaceaspecialnumber Using Special NumbersSelect OthersSpecial#s Toerasephonecontent Erasing Phone Content ToresetMyFavorites Resetting the BrowserResetting My Favorites Toresetthebrowser Toresetdefaultsettings Resetting DefaultSettings Toresetyourphone ResettingYour PhoneSelect Erase/ResetResetPhone. a disclaimer is displayed ToresetyourPictureMailaccount ResettingYour Picture Mail AccountSelect PictureMailResetPictureMail a warning appears ToenableSprintVisionservices Security Features for SprintVisionEnabling and Disabling SprintVision Services TodisableSprintVisionservices Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience RecognizingtheRoamingIconontheDisplayScreen Understanding RoamingRoamingonOtherDigitalNetworks Tocheckyourvoicemailwhileroaming CheckingforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming Tosetyourphone’sroammode SettingYour Phone’s Roam ModeSet Mode Select SettingsOthersRoamingSetMode ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon Using Call GuardSelect SettingsOthersRoamingCallGuard ToturnCallGuardonoroff TousedataserviceswhenDataRoamGuardisactive Using Data Roam GuardTosettheDataRoamGuardnotification Managing Call History Managing Call History ToviewaCallHistoryentry Viewing History Call History Options ToplaceacallfromCallHistory Making a Call From Call HistoryTosaveaphonenumberfromCallHistory ToeraseCallHistory Prepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryErasing Call History ToprependaphonenumberfromCallHistory Using Contacts Select ContactsFind/AddEntryAddContact Using ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Toaddanewentry Toeditagroupentry Assigning a Group EntryToassignaContactentrytoagroup Select ContactsGroup TofindContactsentriesbyname Finding Contacts EntriesFindingNames FindingSpeedDialNumbers Tomakechangestoanentry Editing a Contacts EntryFindingGroupEntries Tofindentriesdesignatedaspartofagroup Contacts Entry Options Select EraseContactYes Assigning Speed Dial NumbersToassignaspeeddialnumbertoaselectedContactsentry Toeraseaselectedentry Toselectaringertypeforanentry Assigning an Image to a Contacts EntryAssigning a Ringer Type to an Entry Toassignanimageforanentry Tomakeanentrypublic SecretContacts EntriesTomakeanentrysecret Select SetSecret Todialaservicefromstandbymodeusingyourkeypad Dialing SprintServicesTodialaservicefromyourContacts Select ContactsServices 105 Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools DisplayingYour Calendar UsingYour Phone’s CalendarAdding an Eventto the Calendar Event Alert Menu Event AlertsGoing to a Given Date Erasing a Day’s Events Viewing EventsErasing All Scheduled Events Otheroptionsavailableinclude Adding a Call Alarm to the CalendarToaddacallalarmtothecalendar Torespondtoacallalarm ToaddyourToDoListitemtotheschedule AddingTo Do ListItemsAdding aTo Do ListItem to the Schedule ToaddanitemtoyourToDoList Select ToolsAlarmClock UsingYour Phone’sToolsUsing the Alarm Clock Tousethealarmclock Torecordalaptimewhilethestopwatchisrunning Using the StopwatchTostartthestopwatch Select ToolsStopwatch Tousethecalculator Using the CalculatorToupdateyourphonethroughtheToolsmenu UpdatingYour Phone Toviewthetimeindifferentlocations Using the CountdownTimerTousethecountdowntimer World Clock DisplayingVersion Information Personal Information ManagementDisplayingYour User Address Finding Icon Definitions Using Your Phone’s Voice Services Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 117 UsingVoice-Activated DialingMaking a Call UsingVoice-Activated Dialing Touseavoicedialtagtocallaphonenumber Toreviewvoicedialtags ProgrammingVoice DialTagsReviewingVoice DialTags Toprogramavoicedialtag Torecordaphone conversation ManagingVoice MemosRecordingVoice Memos Torecordavoicememo Select Tools Voice Memo List ReviewingVoice MemosVoice Memo Options Toplaythevoicememosyouhaverecorded Activating Screen Call Setting Up Screen CallSelecting an Announcementfor Screen Call Torecordanannouncement RecordingYour Name for a Prerecorded AnnouncementRecording a Customized Announcement Torecordyourname Toeraseanannouncement Reviewing an AnnouncementErasing an Announcement Toreviewanannouncement Using the Built-in Camera Using the Built-in Camera Totakeapicturewiththephoneopen Taking Pictures125 Totakeapicturewiththephoneclosed TocreateyourSprintPictureMailpassword CreatingYour SprintPicture Mail Password127 Camera Mode Options UsingtheZoom SettingtheSelf-Timer Totakeastitchshot TakingMultipleShotsTakingStitchShots Totakemultipleshots Setting Auto Delete Selecting Camera SettingsViewingYour AccountInformation Function CameraIconIndicationDetails 133 Storing PicturesCamera Folder ToreviewyourpicturessavedintheInCamerafolder Camera Folder Options Thumbnail/Expand to switch to the Thumbnail/Expand view mode ToviewpicturesstoredintheSavedtoPhonefolder Saved to Phone FolderToassignapictureandsaveittotheSavedtoPhonefolder TosavemultiplepicturestotheSavedtoPhonefolder Select PicturesMyPicturesInCamera Sending SprintPicture MailSending Pictures From the In Camera Folder TosendpicturesfromtheInCamerafolder 137 TosendpicturesfromtheMessagingmenu Sending Pictures From MessagingSelect FromMyPictures, TakePicture, or OnlineAlbums 139 Using the SprintPicture MailWeb SiteToaccesstheSprintPictureMailWebsite Managing SprintPicture Mail Touploadpictures Managing Online Pictures FromYour PhoneUploading Pictures Toviewyouronlinepicturesfromyourphone TodownloadpicturesfromtheSprintPictureMailWebsite Accessing Online Picture Options FromYour PhoneToaccessyouronlinePictureoptionsfromyourphone DownloadingYour Online Pictures ToaccessyourOnlineAlbumsoptionsfromyourphone 143 Using Bluetooth ToturnBluetoothoff Turning Bluetooth On and OffBluetoothStatusIndicators ToturnBluetoothon TosetaBluetoothnameforyourphone Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Settings My Device Name ToaccesstheBluetoothSettingsmenu Tosetthevoicepriority Bluetooth SettingsVisibilityBluetooth SettingsVoice Priority Select SettingsBluetoothVisibility 147 Bluetooth Settings My Device InformationSetting Auto-Accept Todisplayyourphone’sdeviceinformation Bluetooth Profiles PairedDevices Pairing Bluetooth DevicesWaitingforRequest Tousethetrusteddevicesoptions Using theTrusted Devices Options TosenddataviaBluetooth Sending Data via Bluetooth151 152 Sprint Service Features Sprint Service Features The Basics Sprint Service Features The Basics Setting UpYourVoicemail UsingVoicemail155 NewVoicemail Message Alerts Voicemail NotificationTocallyourvoicemail RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages UsingOne-TouchMessageAccess157 Voicemail Options UsingExpertModeVoicemailKeyGuide ToturnExpertModeonoroff SettingUpGroupDistributionLists159 Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageForwarding Sprint CallbackVoicemail-to-VoicemailMessage Voicemail-to-VoicemailMessageReply Tocleartheiconfromthedisplayscreen Clearing the Message IconVoicemail-to-VoicemailReceiptRequest ExtendedAbsenceGreeting Voicemail Menu Key 163 Using SMSTextMessagingComposing SMSTextMessages TocomposeanSMSTextmessage ToreadanSMSTextmessage Accessing SMSTextMessages 165 Using PresetMessagesTosendpresetmessagesintothetextbox ToreplytoanSMSTextmessage ToplayanSMSVoicemessagefromthemainmenu Using SMSVoice MessagingPlaying an SMSVoice Message Composing SMSVoice Messages 167 Accessing SMSVoice MessagesToplayanSMSVoicemessage ToreplytoanSMSVoicemessage TomakeaThree-WayCall Making aThree-Way Call Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall Using Caller IDToswitchbacktothefirstcaller Responding to CallWaiting ToactivateCallForwarding Using Call ForwardingTodeactivateCallForwarding 171 Sprint Vision Sprint Vision SprintVision Applications UpdatingYourUserName ToupdateyourusernameGetting StartedWith SprintVision Your User Name Tofindyourusername Launching a SprintVision ConnectionFindingYourUserName TheSprintVisionHomePage 175 TochangeyourNetGuardsettingsSelect SettingsDataNetGuard Net Guard SprintVision Connection Status and Indicators Softkeys Navigating theWebScrolling GoingBack SelectingGoingHome MessageTypes Accessing MessagingAccessing SprintMail ToaccessSprintMailfromyourphone Toaccessemailprovidersfromyourphone Accessing Additional Email Providers Toaccessinstantmessagingclientsfromyourphone Accessing InstantMessaging181 Topostamessage AccessingWireless ChatroomsToaccessachatroomfromthebrowser Select Chat&Dating Select JumbuckChat&Flirt 183 AccessingtheMyContentMenusToaccesstheSprintVisiondownloadmenus Select MyContent DownloadinganItem SelectinganItemtoDownloadTodownloadaselecteditem ToaccessMyContentManager UsingMyContentManager185 TodownloadpurchasedcontentfromMyContentManager Exploring theWeb Using the Browser Menu187 Toopenthebrowsermenu OpeningtheBrowserMenu Tocreateabookmark AccessingaBookmarkToaccessabookmark CreatingaBookmark Todeleteabookmark DeletingaBookmarkGoingtoaSpecificWebsite ReloadingaWebPage TorestarttheWebbrowser SendingaWebPageRestartingtheWebBrowser TosendaWebpage SettingUpaDataConnectionWithYourPC UsingYour Phone as a ModemTosetupyourphone-to-PCdataconnection 193 HowdoIsigninforthefirsttime? SprintVision FAQsWhenismydataconnectionactive? Whenismydataconnectiondormant? CanIsignoutofdataservices?195 Sprint Voice Command Sprint Voice Command It’sEasytoGetStarted Getting StartedWith Sprint Voice Command197 CreatingYour Own Address Book TomakeacallwithSprintVoiceCommand Making a CallWith Sprint Voice Command199 ToaccessinformationusingSprint VoiceCommand Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information General Precautions203 UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneUsingYourPhoneWhileDriving FollowingSafetyGuidelines 205 RestrictingChildren’sAccesstoYourPhoneTurningOffYourPhoneBeforeFlying TurningOffYourPhoneinDangerousAreas UsingYourPhoneWithaHearingAidDevice 207 Getting the BestHearing Device Experience WithYour Phone ProtectingYourBattery Caring for the Battery 209 Radio Frequency RF Energy FCCRadioFrequencyEmission SpecificAbsorptionRatesSARforWirelessPhones 211 FCCNotice Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record Manufacturer’sWarranty Manufacturer’s WarrantyWarranty 213 Manufacturer’sLimitedWarranty Manufacturer’sWarrantyWarranty Warranty 215 Copyright 2007 InnoPath Software. 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