Samsung M220 User Manual
Samsung M220 User Manual

Samsung M220 User Manual

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5/6/09

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide M220 by www.sprint.com © 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. 5/6/09...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....... i Your Phone’s Menu......ii Section 1: Getting Started .
  • Page 4 2D. Roaming ......56 Understanding Roaming ....56 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode .
  • Page 5 Bluetooth Profiles ......85 Pairing Bluetooth Devices ....86 Section 3: Sprint Service.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This introduces you to Sprint User Guide the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Using Your Phone Section 3: Sprint Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service.
  • Page 8: Your Phone's Menu

    Your Phone’s Menu The following table outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through the Menus” on page 17. Voice Kit 1: Voice Service Messaging 1: Send Message 1: Text Message 2: VoiceSMS 2: Text Message 3: VoiceSMS 4: IM &...
  • Page 9: Call History

    5: Message Alerts 1: Alert Volume 2: Alert Type 3: Reminder 6: Save In Outbox 1: Yes 2: No 7: Auto Erase 1: Yes 2: No 8: VoiceSMS Options 1: Speakerphone 2: From Name Tools 1: Bluetooth 2: Today 3: Scheduler 4: Task List 5: Countdown 6: Memo Pad...
  • Page 10 Settings 1: Display 1: Main Screen 1: Screen Saver 2: Foregrounds 3: Incoming Calls 2: Outer Screen 1: Screen Saver 2: Sub Contrast 3: Menu Style 1: 3x3 White 2: List style 4: Brightness 5: Contrast 6: Backlight 7: Dialing Font 1: Color 2: Size 8: PowerSave Mode...
  • Page 11 3: Messaging 1: Notification 1: Message & Icon 2: Icon only 2: Message Reminder 1: Off 2: Once 3: Every 2 min 3: Callback Number 1: None 2: XXXXXXXXXX 3: Other 4: Auto-Delete 1: Yes 2: No 5: Signature 1: On 2: Off 6: Pre-set Message 7: Draft Alert...
  • Page 12 5: Phone Information 1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced 6: More... 1: Accessibility 1: TTY 2: Voice Service 2: Airplane Mode 1: On 2: Off 3: Browser 1: Clear Bookmarks 2: Clear Cache 3: Clear Cookies 4: Edit Homepage 4: Call Setup 1: Auto Answer...
  • Page 13 My Content 1: Games 1: Get New Games 2: My Content Manager Games 3: Burnout Demo 4: Galaga DEMO by Namco 5: JEOPARDY! Deluxe 2: Ringers 1: Get New Ringers 2: My Content Manager Ringers 3: Screen Savers 1: Get New Screen Savers 2: My Content Manager Screen Savers 4: Applications 1: Get New Applications...
  • Page 15: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Service

    Section 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Phone (page 2) Activating Your Phone (page 3) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4) Sprint Account Passwords (page 4) Getting Help (page 5) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your...
  • Page 17: Activating Your Phone

    Note Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the Battery” on page 16 for details. Activating Your Phone If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store should be activated and ready to use.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, Sprint recommends that you set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. From standby mode, press and hold Follow the system prompts to: Create your passcode.
  • Page 19: Getting Help

    Voicemail Password You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail” on page 4 for more information on your voicemail password. Data Services Password With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases.
  • Page 20 From Your Sprint Phone Press to check minute usage and account balance. Press to make a payment. Press to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions. From Any Other Phone Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727 Business Customer Service: Section 1A.
  • Page 21: Section 2: Your Phone

    Section 2 Your Phone...
  • Page 22: Phone Basics

    Section 2A Phone Basics Your Phone (page 8) Viewing the Display Screen (page 10) Features of Your Phone (page 12) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 13) Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 14) Navigating Through the Menus (page 17) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 18) Making and Answering Calls (page 19) Entering Text (page 29)
  • Page 23: Key Functions

    Key Functions Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. represents the signal Signal Strength Indicator strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. displays all the information Main LCD (display) needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
  • Page 24: Viewing The Display Screen

    lets you select softkey actions or Softkey (right) menu items corresponding to the bottom right line on the Main LCD. Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged.
  • Page 25 indicates your phone’s location feature is off. indicates your phone is using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol for client/server communication. indicates you are “roaming” off the Sprint National Network. indicates you have new text message. indicates you have an urgent unread text message.
  • Page 26: Features Of Your Phone

    Wireless Backup is in progress. Section 2A. Phone Basics Features of Your Phone The M220 by Samsung is lightweight, easy to use, and reliable, and it offers many features and service options. This list previews some of those features and...
  • Page 27: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    The Contacts list can store a total of 500 phone numbers, with each contacts entry containing a maximum of five phone numbers (page 64). The built-in Scheduler offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 73). The Location feature works in connection with available location-based services (page 42).
  • Page 28: Using Your Phone's Battery And Charger

    Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through Samsung; or call 1-866-343-1114 to order. They’re also available at www.sprint.com Section 2A. Phone Basics...
  • Page 29 Installing the Battery Remove the battery cover (located on the back of the phone) by pressing down on the raised ridge while sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow (1). Carefully lift the battery cover away from the phone (2).
  • Page 30 If the battery charge is getting too low, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone. Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
  • Page 31: Navigating Through The Menus

    Using the Phone Charger Plug the flat end of the charger into the phone’s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet. above the outside LCD means red indicator light the battery is charging. located in the top right corner of charging icon the outside LCD lets you know the battery is charging.
  • Page 32: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu using the navigation key ( ), menu options are highlighted. Select any option by highlighting it and pressing is numbered, you can select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone’s keypad. For example, to view your text messages: Press (left softkey) to access the main menu.
  • Page 33: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Enter the number, press , and you’re on your way to clear calls. Make sure your phone is on. Enter a phone number from standby mode.
  • Page 34: Answering Calls

    To speed dial a phone number from standby mode, press and hold the speed dial number. If the speed dial number is two digits, enter the first digit, and then press and hold the second digit. (For information on setting up speed dial numbers, see “Assigning Speed Dial Numbers”...
  • Page 35 Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings or vibrates. The screen displays an incoming call message. The LED (not backlight) blinks. If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available.
  • Page 36: Missed Call Notification

    Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Select the entry and press number, press To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: Press Menu >...
  • Page 37: In-Call Options

    Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.
  • Page 38: End-Of-Call Options

    checks your call log for Recent calls. You Call History can also erase the logs from this menu. accesses the Contacts menu. Contacts 3-Way Call allows you to talk to two different people at the same time. (For more information, see “Making a Three-Way Call”...
  • Page 39: Saving A Phone Number

    Saving a Phone Number The Contacts list can store a maximum of 500 phone numbers in total, with each contact entry containing a maximum of 5 phone numbers. Each entry’s name can contain up to 20 characters. Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically.
  • Page 40 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. Creating a saved series of numbers with pauses is very useful when entering data into an automated system.
  • Page 41: Plus Code Dialing

    Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls, you can use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls placed from the United States). To make a call using Plus Code Dialing: Press and hold until a “...
  • Page 42: Using Speed Dialing

    If there is more than one matched number in your Contacts, the Abbrev. Dial list is displayed. Select the name you want to call from the list, and then press to place a call.) To place a call using Prepend Abbreviated Dialing: Enter the last four digits of the number.
  • Page 43: Entering Text

    To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10–99: Press the first digit. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows the calling animation. Note Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming; when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network, you must always dial using eleven digits (1 + area code + number).
  • Page 44 Entering Text Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 29.) T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word database to analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word.
  • Page 45 Entering Text Using Alpha Mode Select the Alpha mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 29..) Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” press twice, three times, and three times again.) (If you make a mistake, press character.
  • Page 46: Setting Text Options

    Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, Recent Messages, and Preset Messages To enter numbers: Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 29.) To enter symbols: Select the mode. (See “Selecting a Text Symbols Input Mode”...
  • Page 47: Entering Characters In Dual Language

    To specify text options: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Options (right softkey) then use your navigation key to scroll down the list and activate the desired text entry options: allows you to turn on or off the Auto-Capital capitalization of the next character after a full stop punctuation is followed by a space.
  • Page 48 To disable dual language mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the (right softkey) Options Dual Language Select and press None Section 2A. Phone Basics > Text Options >...
  • Page 49: Settings

    Section 2B Settings Sound Settings (page 35) Display Settings (page 39) Location Settings (page 42) Messaging Settings (page 43) Airplane Mode (page 46) TTY Use With Sprint Service (page 46) Phone Setup Options (page 48) You can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to.
  • Page 50 Select With Caller ID No Caller ID type categories will be displayed.) Select a category, and then use your navigation key ( ) to scroll through the available ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. Press to assign a ringer.
  • Page 51 Selecting Vibration Type Press Menu > Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type > Vibration Use your navigation key ( ) to scroll through the available vibration types (1 - 4). A sample vibration activates as you highlight each option. Press to assign the type.
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Phone's Volume Settings

    Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Press Menu > Settings > Sounds > Volume Select Ringer Earpiece Headset Advanced Using the navigation key, choose a volume level and press You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume key on the left side of your phone.
  • Page 53: Display Settings

    Alert Notification Set your phone to alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. Press Menu > Settings > Sounds > Alerts Select Beep each minute Out of Service , or...
  • Page 54: Changing The Display Screen

    Note Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. Changing the Keypad Time Length Select how long the keypad remains backlit after any keypress is made. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Keypad Light Select a time setting and press Select Flip open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, 8 seconds Note...
  • Page 55: Changing The Outer Screen

    Changing the Display Screen Contrast Adjust your screen’s contrast to suit your surroundings. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Contrast Press your navigation key left or right to adjust the screen contrast and press Changing the Outer Screen Choose what you see on the outer screen when the phone is closed.
  • Page 56: Location Settings

    to display the menu as a list. List style Changing the Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone’s clock to be displayed in analog mode or digital mode. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds > Clock/Calendar Select Digital Clock Analog Clock...
  • Page 57: Messaging Settings

    When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will be displayed. Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call.
  • Page 58 Adding a Customized Signature Add a customized signature to each message you send. Press Menu > Settings > Messaging > Signature > On Read the onscreen message, select . (If you do not wish to attach a signature to your outgoing messages, select Enter a signature and press Text”...
  • Page 59 - allows you to save a copy of a sent Save in Outbox message in your outbox. Priority - allows you to set a priority level of Normal or Urgent for text messages. - allows you to set the callback Callback Number number for the recipient to view when receiving a text message.
  • Page 60: Airplane Mode

    To enter the from name: Press Menu > Messaging > Settings > VoiceSMS Options > From Name Enter the desired name using the keypad and press or select (left softkey). Done Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, and Voice Memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
  • Page 61 To turn TTY Mode on or off: Press Menu > Settings > More... > Accessibility > TTY. (An informational message will be displayed.) Read the informational message and press Select TTY OFF TTY + Hear TTY+ Talk press Note In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon.
  • Page 62: Phone Setup Options

    Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcuts to favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the navigation key to the assigned direction in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcuts. Press Menu > Settings > More... > Navigation Keys Select a navigation key and press Using the navigation key or your keypad, select a shortcut and press...
  • Page 63: Display Language

    Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Language Select English Español and press Setting Abbreviated Dialing To activate the Contacts Match feature: Press Menu > Settings > More... > Call Setup > Contacts Match.
  • Page 64: Security

    Section 2C Security Accessing the Security Menu (page 50) Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature (page 50) Using Special Numbers (page 52) Erasing Phone Content (page 52) Resetting Your Phone (page 54) Security Features for Data Services (page 54) By using the security settings on your phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility.
  • Page 65: Lock Services

    Press Menu > Settings > More... > Restrict and Lock > . (To set your phone to lock the next Lock my Phone time it is turned on, select On Power Up Unlocking Your Phone From standby mode, press Lock screen. Enter your lock code.
  • Page 66: Using Special Numbers

    Select and press Lock Select Lock and press To restrict voice calls: Press Menu > Settings > More... > Restrict and Lock Select and press Voice Enter your user lock code. Select and press Restrict Select and press Outgoing Call Select Allow all Contacts only...
  • Page 67: Resetting Your Phone Settings

    Select an option and press to erase all web tracking Erase Web Cookies cookies. to erase the history of your Erase Web History recently visited web sites. Erase Web Cache to erase any temporarily downloaded web files. to erase the contents of your Erase Contacts Contacts list.
  • Page 68: Resetting Your Phone

    Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, History, Scheduler, and Messaging are not affected. WARNING Resetting your phone deletes all files that you have previously downloaded. Press Menu >...
  • Page 69 To enable data services: Press Menu > Settings > More... > Data > On Data (A message is displayed.) Select and press to enable data service and connect to the network. Section 2C. Security...
  • Page 70: Roaming

    Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode (page 57) Using Call Guard (page 58) Using Data Roam Guard (page 59) Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off Your new dual band M220 by the Sprint National Network. ® Samsung...
  • Page 71: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you’re roaming on digital networks, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Sprint National Network. However, you may not be able to access certain features, such as data services, depending on the available network.
  • Page 72: Using Call Guard

    to access the Nationwide Sprint PCS Sprint Only Network only and prevent roaming on other networks. Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
  • Page 73: Using Data Roam Guard

    Using Data Roam Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network and try to use data services such as messaging.
  • Page 74: Call History

    Section 2E Call History Viewing Call History (page 60) Call History Options (page 61) Making a Call From the Call History (page 61) Saving a Phone Number From Call History (page 62) Prepending a Phone Number From Call History (page 62) Erasing Call History (page 63) Call History keeps track of incoming calls, outgoing calls, and This section guides you through accessing...
  • Page 75: Call History Options

    Call History Options Select a Call History entry and press date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). Press Options to display the following options: to save the number if it is not already in Save Contact your Contacts.
  • Page 76: Saving A Phone Number From Call History

    Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. Select a Call History entry and press (right softkey) >...
  • Page 77: Erasing Call History

    Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 61. To erase a specific Call History entry: Press Menu > Call History Highlight an entry and press Options > Delete If you are certain you want to erase the entry, select –...
  • Page 78: Contacts

    Section 2F Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 64) Finding Contacts Entries (page 65) Contacts Entry Options (page 67) Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry (page 67) Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number (page 68) Erasing a Contact (page 68) Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 68) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 69) Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry (page 70)
  • Page 79: Finding Contacts Entries

    After you have saved the number, the new Contacts entry is displayed. (See “Contacts Entry Options” on page 67.) ICE – In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts, you can list your local emergency contacts under “ICE”...
  • Page 80 Finding Speed Dial Numbers Press Menu > Contacts. Highlight and press Add New > Settings > Speed Dial Scroll through speed dial entries. Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order. – or – Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad.
  • Page 81: Contacts Entry Options

    Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry’s options, highlight the entry and press (right softkey) Options Select an option and press to edit the image associated with the [Contact Image] contact entry. to edit the contact entry name. [Contact Name] to edit the entry phone number.
  • Page 82: Editing A Contacts Entry's Phone Number

    Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Highlight a Contacts entry. (See page 65.) Press , select an existing number, and Options > Edit then press Press to clear one digit at a time, or press and hold to erase the entire number. Re-enter or edit the number and press After editing the number, press (right softkey)
  • Page 83: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Highlight the entry again and press softkey). (If your entry contains more than one number, select the number and press softkey). Press to return to the Contacts menu. To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number: Highlight a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts Entries”...
  • Page 84: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types” on page 35.) Highlight a Contacts entry. Press to display the Edit Entry menu. Options >...
  • Page 85: Wireless Backup

    Wireless Backup This feature allows you to back up all of your contacts to the Sprint Web site and restore them if your phone is lost, stolen, damaged, or replaced. To use the wireless backup service, you are required to activate the service from your phone. To subscribe to the wireless backup service, you will need to purchase a license to use the service through your phone’s browser.
  • Page 86 To deactivate the wireless backup service: Press Menu > Settings > More... > Wireless Backup > . (A message is displayed.) Unsubscribe Follow the onscreen instructions to unsubscribe from the wireless backup service. Note You can unsubscribe from the wireless backup service only through the Sprint Web site.
  • Page 87: Scheduler And Tools

    Section 2G Scheduler and Tools Using Your Phone’s Scheduler (page 73) Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock (page 75) Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad (page 76) Using the Calculator (page 77) Task List (page 77) Countdown (page 78) Using the World Time (page 78) Updating Phone Software (page 79) Updating the PRL (page 79) Your phone is equipped with several personal information...
  • Page 88: Viewing Events

    Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing Select No Alarm On Time and press 1 Hr before Press (left softkey) to save the event. Done Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary.
  • Page 89: Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock

    Press (right softkey) Options > Edit onscreen procedures to alter any of the previously configured fields. See “Adding an Event to the Scheduler” on page 73. Erasing a Day’s Events Press Menu > Tools > Scheduler Select the day for which you would like to erase. In the scheduler view, days with events scheduled are underlined.
  • Page 90: Using Your Phone's Memo Pad

    Select a time for the alarm by selecting the field and pressing Using your keypad and/or navigation key, set the alarm time and press Change to the AM/PM entry by highlighting it and pressing for AM and Select a ringer type for the alarm by selecting the Ringer Type field and pressing Select a repeating status for the alarm by selecting the repeat field and pressing...
  • Page 91: Using The Calculator

    Press to erase a single character. Press and hold to erase an entire word. Type your note using the keypad and press (See “Entering Text” on page 29.) To delete saved notes: Press Menu > Tools > Memo Pad Select a note and press Press (right softkey) Options...
  • Page 92: Countdown

    Select a priority level by highlighting the field. Press the navigation key left or right to select High Press (left softkey) to save and exit. Done Countdown This option allows you to enter a timer that counts down to an event based on a date and time specified. Press Menu >...
  • Page 93: Updating Phone Software

    Updating Phone Software The update phone option allows you to download and update the software in your phone automatically. Only the internal software is updated; no Contacts entries or other information saved to your phone will be deleted. Press Menu > Tools > Update Phone > Update Firmware Follow the onscreen instructions.
  • Page 94: Voice Services

    Section 2H Voice Services Using Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 80) Send a Voice SMS Message (page 82) Look Up a Contacts Entry (page 82) Accessing Your Voicemail (page 83) Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice and store voice reminders right on your phone.
  • Page 95: Calling Contacts Entries

    Tips for using Voice Dial: Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. When saying a name, speak at a normal speed and say the name clearly. There is no need to pause between the first name and last name. Enabling or Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the Digit Dial feature displays the list of top voice recognition choices or...
  • Page 96: Send A Voice Sms Message

    Send a Voice SMS Message Use a single voice command to launch messaging on your phone and specify a recipient for the message. To send an SMS Voice message: Press and hold Say “ .” VoiceSMS Enter either a mobile number or email address and press If the number matching an existing Contacts entry, select it.
  • Page 97: Accessing Your Voicemail

    Accessing Your Voicemail Access your voicemail messages and settings quickly and easily. To access your voicemail: Press and hold to activate voice recognition. (The phone prompts you to say a voice command.) Wait for the beep and say “ Voice Mail Use your navigation key to highlight and press To clear your voicemail icon:...
  • Page 98: Bluetooth

    Section 2I Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 84) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 85) Bluetooth Profiles (page 85) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 86) Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than ever before. a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and...
  • Page 99: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is hidden. – Bluetooth is active and enabled. – Bluetooth is connected to a device or transferring data. Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including:...
  • Page 100: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    use the headset instead of the phone by pushing a button on the headset, the same as inserting a jack into the phone. Increase or decrease the volume by using the volume key on the side of the phone. – This profile functions as a HFP: Hands-Free Profile wireless car kit.
  • Page 101 Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices. Waiting for Pairing If you are going to be using a Dial-Up Network (DUN) profile to pair with a computer or PDA, you will need to allow the other device to initiate pairing with your phone.
  • Page 103: Section 3: Sprint Service

    Section 3 Sprint Service...
  • Page 104: Sprint Service Features: The Basics

    Section 3A Sprint Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail (page 90) Using SMS Text Messaging (page 93) Using SMS Voice Messaging (page 95) Using Caller ID (page 97) Responding to Call Waiting (page 97) Making a Three-Way Call (page 98) Using Call Forwarding (page 98) Now that you’ve explored your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to learn about the calling features that enhance your Sprint...
  • Page 105: Voicemail Notification

    Note Voicemail Passcode If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode. (Do not activate One-Touch Message Access.) Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen.
  • Page 106: Your Messages

    Using One-Touch Message Access Press and hold . (Your phone will dial your voicemail box.) Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages Press Menu > Messaging > Voicemail Highlight and press Call Voicemail your messages. Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.
  • Page 107: Using Sms Text Messaging

    Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.)
  • Page 108: Accessing Sms Text Messages

    Press (left softkey) when you have finished Next entering recipients. (You may include up to 10 recipients per message.) Enter a message or use the preset messages or smileys (icons). To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message.
  • Page 109: Using Sms Voice Messaging

    Review your message and press (You may select additional messaging options by pressing Options [right softkey] to set the callback number or the message priority [ Press (left softkey) to deliver your message. Send Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends, family, and co-workers easier than ever.
  • Page 110: Accessing Sms Voice Messages

    Note If you select No during step 2 above, you will see an alert message. If you select No after reading the message, incoming SMS Voice messages will not be downloaded to your phone. Playing an SMS Voice Message Press Menu >...
  • Page 111: Using Caller Id

    To reply to an SMS Voice message: From the VoiceSMS inbox, press Record your reply, and then press softkey). Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call.
  • Page 112: Making A Three-Way Call

    Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. Enter a number you wish to call and press Once you have established the connection, press Options (right softkey)
  • Page 113: Web And Data

    Section 3B Web and Data Data Applications (page 99) Getting Started With Data Services (page 100) Accessing Messaging (page 104) Downloading Content (page 107) Exploring the Web (page 110) Data Services FAQs (page 114) Sprint offers easy and amazing data services you will really use. These features –...
  • Page 114: Getting Started With Data Services

    Getting Started With Data Services With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
  • Page 115: Launching A Data Connection

    Launching a Data Connection Press Menu > Web . (Your data connection starts and the home page is displayed.) The Data Services Home Page Note If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see page 101), press OK (right softkey) to continue and launch the Web.
  • Page 116: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your data connection is active (data is being transferred); the transmit/receive symbol will blink to indicate data transmission.
  • Page 117 Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites. To scroll line by line through Web sites: Press the navigation key up and down. To scroll page by page through Web sites: Press the volume buttons on the side of the phone.
  • Page 118: Accessing Messaging

    Accessing Messaging You can send and receive email messages, instant messages, and text messages and participate in Web- based chat rooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Sprint National Network. Accessing Sprint Mail Sprint Mail allows you to perform many of the typical email functions from your phone that you can from...
  • Page 119: Accessing Email

    Follow the setup wizard instructions to enter the required sign-up information and press softkey). Select and press (left softkey). Sign in Press (left softkey) if you are prompted to accept any license agreements or disclaimers. Note The information required to sign in will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing.
  • Page 120: Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging

    To view a different email account, press (right softkey), select Home To add a new account, return to the home page and repeat the steps to setup a new email account. Follow the instructions in “Getting Started With Email” on page 104 to set up a new account.
  • Page 121: Downloading Content

    From the home page, select Messaging > Chat & Dating Select a chat provider and follow the onscreen instructions to sign up and begin chatting. Note Chat & Dating options change frequently, so check back often to see what’s new. Downloading Content With data services, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Services content, such as...
  • Page 122 Selecting an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways: displays a rotating selection of featured Featured items. allows you to narrow your search to a Categories general category, such as Country or Pop/Rock for Ringers or For the Ladies for Screen Savers.
  • Page 123 Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode. Using My Content Manager Whether you purchase your Premium Services content from your phone or from your online account management page at www.sprint.com purchases are stored in My Content Manager downloaded to your phone from there.
  • Page 124: Exploring The Web

    Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode. You can also access My Content Manager through the phone’s main menu. Press Menu > My Content > [Games, Ringers, Screen Savers , or Applications] > My Content Manager . The browser will open and take you to the corresponding content.
  • Page 125 Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. To open the browser menu: Press (right softkey). (The browser menu will Menu be displayed.) Options available under the browser menu include: Returns the browser to the home page.
  • Page 126 Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time. Go to the Web page you want to mark. Press (right softkey) to open the browser Menu menu. Select and press Mark this page...
  • Page 127 Going to a Specific Web Site To go to a particular Web site by entering a URL (Web site address): Press (right softkey) to open the browser Menu menu. Select and press Go to Web Address Select the URL field and press Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Web site you wish to go to and press Press...
  • Page 128: Data Services Faqs

    Data Services FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for Sprint service? Your user name (for example, will be displayed when you access Phone Information > Phone Number How do I sign in for the first time? You are automatically signed in to access data services when you turn on your phone.
  • Page 129: Section 4: Safety And Warranty

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 130: Important Safety Information

    Section 4A Important Safety Information General Precautions (page 116) Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 117) Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 118) Caring for the Battery (page 120) Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 121) Owner’s Record (page 123) User Guide Proprietary Notice (page 123) This phone guide contains important operational and safety...
  • Page 131: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To

    Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies).
  • Page 132: Using Your Phone With A Hearing

    Not all phones have been rated for compatibility with hearing devices. Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box. Your SPH-M220 has an M4 and T4 rating . These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of...
  • Page 133 out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements for hearing aid compatibility and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than unrated phones. (M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings.) T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and...
  • Page 134: Caring For The Battery

    Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Recently there have been some public reports of wireless phone batteries overheating, catching fire, or exploding. It appears that many, if not all, of these reports involve counterfeit or inexpensive, aftermarket-brand batteries with unknown or questionable manufacturing standards.
  • Page 135: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level. This power can range from 0.006 watt to 0.2 watt in digital mode.
  • Page 136: Fcc Radio Frequency Emission

    SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SPH-M220 are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22) : Head: 1.08 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.774 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24) : Head: 0.753 W/kg;...
  • Page 137: Owner's Record

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SPH-M220 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated...
  • Page 138: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Section 4B Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 125) Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, If for any reason you have a problem worry-free service. with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone, please visit call Sprint Customer Service at...
  • Page 139: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 140 Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace the defective Product. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG's sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product or replace Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product. Repaired/replaced leather cases, pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety (90) days.
  • Page 141 Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. End User License Agreement for Software IMPORTANT.
  • Page 142 Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 143 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 144 Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of...
  • Page 145 Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings. Please contact the Samsung Customer Care Center for details. Important Please provide warranty information (proof of purchase) to Samsung’s Customer Care...
  • Page 147: Index

    Index Numerics 2sec Pause 26 4-Digit Dial 27 Abbreviated Dialing 27, 49 Activation 3 Airplane Mode 46 Alarm Clock 75 Alert Notification 39 Alpha 29 Answering Calls 20 Applications 12 Applications, Downloading 99 Automatic Speech Recognition 80–81 Backlight 39 Battery 14–17 Capacity 14 Charging 16 Disposal 120...
  • Page 148 Data Disable 54 Enable 55 Data Roam Guard 59 Data Services 99–114 Applications 99 Chat 106 Downloading Content 107 FAQs 114 Home Page 101 Launching 101 Password 5 Security Features 54 User Name 100 Dialing Font 42 Dialing Options 19 Display Screen 10 Brightness 40 Changing 40...
  • Page 149 In-Call Options 23 Instant Messaging 106 Internet - See Web 110 Key Functions 9 Keypad Time Length 40 Keytone Tone Length 37 Tone Type 37 Tone Volume 37 Language 49 Location Settings 42 Lock Code Changing 51 Lock Services 51 Voice 51 Locking Your Phone 50 Making Calls 19...
  • Page 150 Phone Settings 35–49 Airplane Mode 46 Auto Answer Mode 48 Call Answer Mode 48 Display Settings 39–42 Language 49 Location Settings 42 Messaging Settings 43–46 Resetting 53 Shortcuts 48 Sound Settings 35–39 TTY Use 46 Plus Code Dialing 27 PowerSave Mode 41 Preferred Roaming List 79 Prepend 27 Preset Messages 44, 95...
  • Page 151 T9 Text Input 30 T9(English) 29 Task List 77 Text Greeting 39 Text Messaging 93 Text Options 29 Three-Way Calling 98 TTY Use 46 Turning Your Phone On and Off 13 Unlocking Your Phone 51 Updating Phone Software 79 Voice Lock 51 Restrict 52 Voice Messaging 95...

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