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SPH-m370

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    SPH-m370 User Guide ©2011 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 2: Important Messages

    Important Messages IMPORTANT: If the account type you want to set up is not in the device database, you will be asked to enter more details. You should get all pertinent information for the email account such as incoming and outgoing server settings before you proceed.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Get Started ... 8 Set Up Your Phone... 8 Activate Your Phone ...11 Set Up Voicemail ...12 Sprint Account Information and Help ...12 Sprint Account Passwords ...12 Manage Your Account...13 Sprint Support Services ...14 Phone Basics ...15 Your Phone’s Layout ...15 Key Functions ...15 Turn Your Phone On and Off ...17 Your Home Screen ...18...
  • Page 4 Speed Dialing ...34 Plus (+) Code Dialing ...34 Viewing History ...34 History Options ...35 Making a Call from History ...36 Saving a Number from History ...36 Prepending a Number from History ...37 Erasing History ...37 Phone Settings...38 Display ...38 Volume ...40 Ringers ...41 Selecting Ringer Types ...41 Getting New Ringers ...43...
  • Page 5 Contact Match ...52 Roaming ...53 Language ...54 Contacts ...54 TTY Options ...55 Navigation Keys ...55 Contacts...57 Get Started With Contacts ...57 Access Contacts ...57 Add a Contact ...58 Save a Phone Number ...60 Edit a Contact ...61 Add or Edit Information for a Contact ...61 Assign Speed Dial Numbers ...61 Assigning a Picture to an Entry ...63 Assigning Secret Contact Entries ...64...
  • Page 6 Accessing the Download Menus ...75 Downloading an Item ...75 My Stuff Manager ...76 GPS Services ...77 Activating Location Mode ...77 Sprint Family Locator ...78 Shopping ...78 Web and Data ...80 Getting Started with Web and Data Service ...80 Your User Name ...80 Launching a Web Connection ...80 Data Connection Status and Indicators ...81 Navigating the Web ...81...
  • Page 7 Alarm ...98 Calendar ... 100 Viewing the Calendar ... 100 Viewing the Current Day’s Schedule ... 100 Adding a Schedule ... 101 Viewing the Task List ... 102 Viewing the Countdown ... 103 Managing the Schedule Alerts ... 104 Erasing a Day’s Events ... 104 Erasing All Events ...

  • Page 8: Get Started

    Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Set Up Your Phone Activate Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
  • Page 9  Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place.  Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Get Started...
  • Page 10 2. Insert the USB cable into the phone’s Charger/Accessory jack. 3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Note: The front LED turns red to indicate the battery is currently charging.

  • Page 11: Activate Your Phone

    Open your phone then press and hold  If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and begin the setup application. Activate Your Phone ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ●...

  • Page 12: Set Up Voicemail

    3. After you have completed the wizard, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance. Tip: Do not press while the phone is being activated.

  • Page 13: Manage Your Account

    Account User Name and Password If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to sprint.com. (Click Sign in/Sign up and then click Sign up now! to get started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service) you can get a sub-account password at sprint.com.

  • Page 14: Sprint Support Services

    ● Press From Any Other Phone ● Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727. ● Business Customer Service: 1-888-788-4727. Sprint Support Services The Sprint Support Services at your fingertips include Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services. Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings;...

  • Page 15: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout Turn Your Phone On and Off Your Home Screen...
  • Page 16 ● Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the greeting. ● Navigation Key allows you to scroll through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.

  • Page 17: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    ● Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. ● Charger/Accessory Jack cable (included). ● Camera contains the hardware enabling you to capture pictures. ●...

  • Page 18: Your Home Screen

    Turn Your Phone Off ► Press and hold Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
  • Page 19 – 1x data service is available. When active, the icon is animated. 1x Data Status – 3G/2G data service is transmitting data. 3G/2G Data Sending – 3G/2G data service is receiving data. 3G/2G Data Receiving – 3G/2G data service is currently dormant. 3G/2G Data Dormant –...
  • Page 20 – Ringer is turned off and vibrate mode is disabled. Ringer Off Ringer Off and Vibrate option checked (enabled). – Your phone has the ringer deactivated and the vibrate option Silence All unchecked (disabled). No sound is made by the phone. –...
  • Page 21 – The white balance has been set to Cloudy. Use this for taking pictures Cloudy or movies outdoors under cloudy conditions. – The white balance has been set to Tungsten. Use this for taking Incandescent pictures or movies indoors under normal lighting conditions. –...
  • Page 22 – You have new voicemail messages. Voicemail – You have missed an incoming call. Missed Call – You have new unread text or email messages. Missed Text Message – You have new unheard voicemail messages. Missed Voicemail – You have missed a scheduled event. Missed Scheduler –...

  • Page 23: Phone

    Phone With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Viewing History Displaying Your Phone Number You will find your phone number displayed in the Phone Information menu. ►...

  • Page 24: Making Calls

    Speed Dialing Plus (+) Code Dialing Making Calls Making calls is as easy as entering a phone number and pressing the Talk key. 1. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase the numbers.) 2.

  • Page 25: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, such as when you are making a call, several dialing options are available on the phone's screen via the Options menu. To initiate an option: ► Press OPTIONS (right softkey).  Save: Enter a seven-digit or ten-digit number (phone number and area code) and press OPTIONS (right softkey) >...
  • Page 26 2. You can also press may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key. Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: ● The phone rings or vibrates. ● The indicator light flashes. ●...

  • Page 27: Missed Call Notification

    Answering a Roam Call with Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. ► Select Answer to answer the call. Note: When your phone is off, calls go directly to voicemail. Ending a Call ►...

  • Page 28: In-Call Options

    2. Press to exit. 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 29: End-Of-Call Options

    ● Contact Details to display the detail screen of the current caller. ● 3-Way Call to initiate a 3-way call. ● Contacts to display your Contacts list. ● Voice Memo to record the current call. ● Phone Info to display your phone information. ●...

  • Page 30: Finding A Phone Number

    4. Use the keypad to enter the new contact name and press Search for an existing contact name and press 5. Press DONE (left softkey). Finding a Phone Number You can find a phone number in your contacts by searching Contacts for entries by name. 1.

  • Page 31: Abbreviated Dialing

    Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features. ● Contacts Match retrieves any number saved in your Contacts by entering only the last four digits of the number.

  • Page 32: Dialing From The Contacts List

    2. Highlight the contact and press Contacts, highlight a name and then press Dialing From the Contacts List You can dial phone numbers directly from your Contacts list. 1. Press > CONTACTS. 2. Highlight the contact you want to call and press number.

  • Page 33: Three-Way Calling

    Three-Way Calling With 3-Way calling, you can talk to two people who are on two different phone lines at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Place your call to the first recipient. 2.

  • Page 34: Speed Dialing

    Speed Dialing You can store up to 98 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory. Dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 2–9 or two key presses for locations 10–99. To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 2–9: ►...

  • Page 35: History Options

    2. Highlight an entry and press Shortcut: You can also press TALK from standby mode to display your recent calls. Note: History records only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not be included in history. If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it will not be included in your phone’s history.

  • Page 36: Making A Call From History

     Delete to delete the entry.  Delete All to delete all entries. To access options for a specific entry: 1. Press > History. 2. Highlight a specific entry and press 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following options: ...

  • Page 37: Prepending A Number From History

    3. Use the keypad to enter the Name and press Highlight an existing Contacts entry and press After you have saved the number, your phone displays the new Contacts entry. See With Contacts for more information. Prepending a Number from History If you need to make a call from History and you are outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number.

  • Page 38: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings This section provides an overview of the items you can change using your phone's Settings menu. Display Volume Ringers Phone Information Lock Phone Location Parental Controls Reset/Delete Others Display You can customize the display screen on your phone such as by choosing wallpaper for the main screen and outer screen, changing the brightness and backlight control settings, choosing picture ID for your contacts, choosing the menu style, and by displaying either English or Spanish language.
  • Page 39 To select a Foreground: 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foreground. 2. Select Clock/Calendar, Greeting or None and press Changing the Outer Screen You can customize the outer screen by choosing wallpaper or contrast. 1.

  • Page 40: Volume

    Changing the Backlight Control Select how long the display screen and keypad remain backlit after you press any key. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Display > Backlight Control. 2. Select Backlight Dim, Backlight Off, or Java Backlight. 3. Highlight a time setting and press Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.

  • Page 41: Ringers

    2. Select Incoming Ringer Volume, Playback Volume, or Key Beeps. 3. Using the navigation key, choose a volume level. 4. Press Ringers Ringers help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. Selecting Ringer Types Getting New Ringers Selecting Ringer Types...
  • Page 42 5. Press to assign a ringer. To assign ringers to Unsaved Numbers or Private /Unknown 1. Select Unsaved Numbers or Private / Unknown. 2. Select Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringer. 3. Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option.

  • Page 43: Getting New Ringers

    2. Select Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringer. 3. 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. 4. Press to assign a ringer. Selecting a Ringer for Power Up/Power Down To customize your ringer for when you power up or power down your phone 1.

  • Page 44: Phone Information

    3. Use your navigation key and keypad to search through the available ringers. When you find one you want, highlight it and press 4. To make a purchase, highlight Buy and press 5. When the download is finished, select an option to continue: ...

  • Page 45: Lock Phone

    Lock Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls and make calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, or special numbers. Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Lock and unlock your phone by entering a lock code. Locking Your Phone Lock your phone by entering your lock code.

  • Page 46: Parental Controls

    The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Note: Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some Sprint applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call.

  • Page 47: Customize Parental Controls Restrictions

    2. Use the navigation keys to toggle Parental Controls On. 3. If this is your first time to setup these controls, you will be asked to setup a parental lock code that manages the areas that will be locked via this menu. ...

  • Page 48: Reset/Delete

     Text Messaging to restrict access to the Messaging folder including Text and Picture messages. You can also choose specific contacts allowed for the user to access.  Web to restrict access to all data features such as Internet and other data usage. ...

  • Page 49: Change Lock Code

    3. Choose from Text Messages, Call Logs, Cookies and Cache, Downloaded Content, Contacts, or Pictures. 4. Press DONE (left softkey) to delete the information from your phone. Change Lock Code You can change your lock code in the Reset/Delete menu as well as through the menu. See Lock Phone for additional information.

  • Page 50: Call Answer

    4. Select On or Off. To activate the Contact Match feature: 2. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Contact Match. 3. Select On or Off. Call Answer Select how to answer incoming calls on your phone: whether you want to press the Talk key, to press any number key, or simply to open the phone.
  • Page 51 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Voice Recognition. 2. Select Adaptation > Adapt Voice. 3. Press START (left softkey) and repeat each word, phrase, or telephone number you hear. To reset the adaptation: 1. Press >...

  • Page 52: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Camera, Calculator, Calendar, and Voice Memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.

  • Page 53: Roaming

    To turn Contact Match off: 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Contact Match. 2. Highlight Off and press Roaming 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 Nationwide Sprint Network. However, you may not be able to access certain features, such as data services, depending on the available network.

  • Page 54: Language

    2. Highlight On or Off and press To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active: ► When a pop-up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, press DONE (left softkey) to connect. Setting Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities.

  • Page 55: Tty Options

    For additional information about Sprint Relay Services and TTY compatibility, call Sprint Relay Customer Service at 1-800-676-3777 or visit www.sprintrelay.com. For additional technical support you may call 1-888-987-4357, or access the following website: www.samsung.com/us/consumer/learningresources/mobile/accessibility/pop_accessibility.html. Navigation Keys Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcuts to favorite or often-used functions from the navigation keys.
  • Page 56 2. Highlight a navigation key direction (Left Navigation, Right Navigation, Up Navigation, Down Navigation) and press 3. Highlight a shortcut and press before selecting your shortcut.) 4. Press to return to standby mode. Phone Settings . (If there are additional levels available, press...

  • Page 57: Contacts

    Contacts This section shows you how to manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. Get Started With Contacts Add a Contact Save a Phone Number Edit a Contact Send Contacts via Bluetooth Get Started With Contacts Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically.

  • Page 58: Add A Contact

    Add a Contact You can add a contact by choosing the Add New option from the Contacts screen. 1. Press > Contacts > Add New. 2. Press New Contact. Contacts...
  • Page 59 3. Enter a name for the new entry and press information. 4. Enter a phone number and press 5. Highlight a label for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Others) and press 6. Highlight the additional option or options you want to add: ...

  • Page 60: Save A Phone Number

    2. Highlight an entry and press Tip: You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. To access a Contacts entry’s options: 1. Display an entry and press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2.

  • Page 61: Edit A Contact

    1. Search for an existing contact name and press 2. Highlight a label for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Others) and press Edit a Contact Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, assign speed dial numbers and secret contact entries, or delete a contact.
  • Page 62 You can assign speed dial numbers when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number. To assign a speed dial number to a new phone number: 1.

  • Page 63: Assigning A Picture To An Entry

    3. Scroll through speed dial entries. 1. Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad. 2. To display an entry, highlight it and press 3. Press DONE (left softkey) to return to the SPEED NUMBERS screen. Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you.

  • Page 64: Assigning Secret Contact Entries

    6. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the picture assignment. Assigning Secret Contact Entries Making an entry secret hides its phone number(s) and requires your lock code to edit the entry. The phone numbers and other information are replaced with “(SECRET).” To make an entry secret: 1.
  • Page 65 1. Highlight a Contacts entry from the Contacts list. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Send Contact. 3. Scroll up or down the Contact entry list using the Up and Down Navigation Keys. 4. Highlight an entry and press . A checkmark displays on the left side of the selected Contact entry.

  • Page 66: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With text messaging, you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a new message, a notice will automatically display on your phone’s screen. Text Entry Messages Text Messaging and MMS Text Entry Text entry settings allow you to customize your text entry by selecting options such as Auto...

  • Page 67: Entering Numbers, Symbols, And Smiley's

    By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased. After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Characters scroll in the following order: Entering Numbers, Symbols, and Smiley's You can easily enter number, symbols, and emoticons into your text message by using the...

  • Page 68: Messages

    1. Press > Messages > Send Message. See information. 2. From the text entry screen, press OPTIONS > Text Mode > Symbols. 3. Press the appropriate key indicated on the display. To enter “emoticons” (smiley's): 1. Press > Messages > Send Message. See information.

  • Page 69: Managing Preset Messages

    2. Select None, (your phone number), or Other and press Adding a Customized Signature Add a customized signature to each message you send. 1. Press > Messages > Settings > Signature. 2. Select On or Off to activate or deactivate the Signature function. 3.

  • Page 70: Text Messaging And Mms

    3. Select Delete. 4. Select Yes to delete the message. The message is deleted from the list of Preset Messages. To edit a preset message: 1. Press > Messages > Settings > Preset Messages. (You will see the list of preset messages.) 2.
  • Page 71 To select a single recipient: ► Highlight a contact from the Go to Contacts list and press Press NEW ADDR (right softkey) to enter new recipient information. To select multiple recipients: 1. Press MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple contacts. 2.

  • Page 72: Receiving Text Messages

     Add/Change Attachment to change or add a new attachment. To add, select one of the following: My Albums, Take new picture or Voice. Change the current attachment by selecting or de-selecting it from the CHANGE ATTACHMENTS screen.  Add/Change Subject Line to enter a new subject or modify the existing subject text. ...

  • Page 73: Replying To Text Messages

    2. Select the newly received text message and press Replying to Text Messages It's easy to reply to text messages you receive on your phone. 1. While the message is open, press REPLY (left softkey). 2. Compose your reply.  To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message.

  • Page 74: Applications And Entertainment

    Applications and Entertainment All your phone’s features, such as applications, downloading games, ringers, and more, and shopping are accessible through the Applications list. Applications Downloading Games, Ringers, and More GPS Services Shopping Applications You can access a wide variety of applications in many different categories with your phone and data service.

  • Page 75: Downloading Games, Ringers, And More

    comfortable with the third-party application’s policies, don’t use the application. Downloading Games, Ringers, and More You have access to a dynamic variety of downloadable content, such as games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) Accessing the Download Menus Downloading an Item My Stuff Manager Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items.

  • Page 76: My Stuff Manager

    download details, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Details page, which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download, and the Terms of Use page, which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment.

  • Page 77: Gps Services

    1. From the My Stuff display, highlight an item and press information page for the selected item.) 2. Highlight Download and press see the New Download screen, you have successfully downloaded the item to your phone.) Select an option to continue: ...

  • Page 78: Sprint Family Locator

    Sprint Family Locator Sprint Family Locator uses GPS technology to locate your child’s phone and display the location on an interactive map. Note: Sprint Family Locator service requires an additional monthly fee. Visit www.sprint.com/familylocator You may also use Sprint Family Locator with any computer with an Internet connection. You can also sign up for Sprint Family Locator online at www.sprint.com/familylocator.
  • Page 79 Applications and Entertainment...

  • Page 80: Web And Data

    Web and Data With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services and Web access from your phone. 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 81: 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: Icon Description Your phone is on and is connected to the Sprint 2G data network. When the arrows are white, your phone is transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page) and you can receive calls.

  • Page 82: Data Services Faqs

    To scroll page by page through websites: ► Press the volume buttons on the side of the phone. Selecting Once you’ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select onscreen items: ► Use the navigation key to highlight an item, and then press the left softkey. Press You’ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items.

  • Page 83: Browser

    How do I know when my phone is connected to data services? Your phone automatically connects when you use data service or an incoming message arrives. You will also see the indicator. Can I make calls and use data services at the same time? You can receive calls while data is active.
  • Page 84 ► Press TOOLBAR (right softkey). (You will see the browser menu.) Options available under the browser menu include: ● BACK to visit the previous page. ● FORWARD to move forward a page. Note: You can also use the key for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when you are entering text.

  • Page 85: Camera

    Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Taking Pictures You can activate the phone’s camera mode to take pictures whether the phone is open or closed.

  • Page 86: Displaying The Status

    To take a picture with the phone closed: Note: The keys are locked when the phone is closed. Press and hold the camera key and volume key together to unlock the keys. 1. Press > Photos > Camera to activate camera mode. 2.
  • Page 87 Taking Continuous Shots The Continuous shots feature allows you to take either 5 or 10 shots in a continuous sequence. When you take continuous shots, you will see a slider that indicates the shot number sequence. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > SHOOTING MODE > Continuous.
  • Page 88 Taking Mosaic Shots The Mosaic shots feature allows you to take 4 shots in a continuous sequence. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > SHOOTING MODE > Mosaic. 2. Highlight an option and press  Off to deactivate the multiple shots option. ...
  • Page 89 Note: Your phone automatically saves the pictures in your Album. The Mosaic shots will display as one photo split into a four-part grid Taking Panorama Shots This feature allows you to take landscape-oriented or panoramic photos. You can also move the camera left to right or up and down for a wider range of the desired image.
  • Page 90 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > SHOOTING MODE > Panorama. 2. Highlight an option and press  Off to deactivate the panoramic option.  On to activate the panoramic option. Note: The Panoramic setting will automatically set the shot image size to 240 x 320. 3.

  • Page 91: Adjusting The Resolution

    4. Press to take the photo. Adjusting the Resolution You can adjust the resolution of the photos you take. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and highlight Resolution. 3. Select 1.3M, High, Med, or Low. Camera...

  • Page 92: Adjusting The White Balance

    Adjusting the White Balance You can adjust the white balance setting on your phone's camera. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and highlight WHITE BALANCE. 3. Select one of the following:  Auto –...

  • Page 93: Adjusting The Quality

    2. Use the right navigation key and highlight EFFECT. 3. Use your right and left navigation keys to view the color previews. 4. Select a color tone. Adjusting the Quality Your phone's camera quality settings include Fine, Normal, and Economy. 1.

  • Page 94: Adjusting The Shutter Sound

    Adjusting the Shutter Sound You can choose how the shutter will sound as you snap a picture. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and highlight Shutter Sound. 3. Select Off, Shutter1, Shutter2 or Shutter3. Adjusting the Grid This feature allows you to adjust the camera's grid.

  • Page 95: Adjusting The Brightness

    3. Select Off or On. Adjusting the Brightness This feature allows you to adjust the brightness of the picture. ► From camera mode, press the navigation key left or right. (You will see the gauge bar.)  Press the right to increase the brightness or the left navigation key to decrease it. Erasing Pictures This feature allows you to delete the photo you just captured, or to delete multiple photos at the same time.

  • Page 96: Sending A Picture

    2. Select OPTIONS (right softkey). 3. Select Delete and select an option:  Focused Item to delete the selected photo.  ALL to delete all photos in My Photos. Sending a Picture Once you have taken a photo, you can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends.

  • Page 97: Assigning Photos

    6. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display a list of optional sending, marking, and text input choices. (Text Mode, Add Preset Message, Add/Change Recipient, Add/Change Attachment, Add/Change Subject, Save as Draft, Mark as Urgent, and Set Callback #.) 7. Press SEND (left softkey). Assigning Photos After taking a picture, assign it as a wallpaper or as a picture ID for a Contacts entry.

  • Page 98: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features, such as the alarm, calendar, Bluetooth, voice service, calculator, phone self service, world time, memo pad, and voice memo. Alarm Calendar Bluetooth Updating Phone Voice Service Calculator Phone Self Service World Time Memo Pad...
  • Page 99 3. Highlight the ALARM field to turn the alarm on or off. 4. Select a time for the alarm.  Select AM or PM by pressing the right softkey. 5. Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing ...

  • Page 100: Calendar

    Calendar Your phone’s Calendar tool helps you organize your time and you can set it to remind you of important events. Viewing the Calendar You can view the calendar in several different ways, including month or day view. ► Press >...

  • Page 101: Adding A Schedule

    Jumping to Another Date ► Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Jump to date. Adding a Schedule Use your phone's scheduler to add events to your calendar. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar > Scheduler. 2. Highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press OPTIONS (right softkey) >...

  • Page 102: Viewing The Task List

    4. Select an event type using your navigation keys to scroll left or right. 5. Select an alarm time for the event using your navigation keys to scroll left or right. You can choose No Alarm, On Time, 10 Min. Before, 30 Min. Before, or 1 Hour Before. Note: The default alarm time is 10 Min.

  • Page 103: Viewing The Countdown

    Viewing the Countdown The Countdown List displays the number of days that remain until specific scheduled events. If the event itself was missed or ignored through your event alerts, that event displays the number of days passed since the scheduled time. ►...

  • Page 104: Managing The Schedule Alerts

    Jumping to Another Date ► Press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Jump to date. Managing the Schedule Alerts When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events: ●...

  • Page 105: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet. Turning Bluetooth On and Off Before using Bluetooth, you must turn it on.

  • Page 106: Pairing Bluetooth Phones

     Select My Bluetooth Info to display your phone’s Bluetooth profiles and address. Pairing Bluetooth Phones The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth phone. When you pair phones, they share a passkey, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
  • Page 107 Activating ASR ► Press and hold The screen displays “Say a command” and the phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use. To complete your task, simply follow the voice prompts. Available ASR commands include: ●...
  • Page 108 Checking Phone Status Using ASR You can use ASR to obtain information about your phone: ● Status ● Time ● Signal Strength ● Network ● Battery ● My Phone Number 1. Press and hold 2. If you hear “Say a command,” say “Check.” 3.

  • Page 109: Calculator

    2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Adaptation > Reset Voice > Yes (left softkey). To change the ASR mode: 1. Press and hold 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Audio Modes and select an option.  Expert Mode to sound a beep only. ...

  • Page 110: Tip Calculator

    3. Press for the calculation result. Tip Calculator With the tip calculator, you can configure the tip percentage you owe on a bill. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calculator > Tip Calculator. 2. Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the Bill ($) amount, Tip (%), and # Paying.

  • Page 111: Device Self Service

    Press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Create. 3. Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the Distance (mi), Fuel ($), (gallon), and Price ($/gallon) amounts. The calculator displays the ($/mile) and (gallon/mile) efficiency amounts. Device Self Service This built-in service on your phone allows you to activate your phone manually via a Web- enabled UI.

  • Page 112: Memo Pad

    2. Use your right or left navigation keys to scroll through the list of cities. 3. Press SET DST (left softkey) to turn Daylight Savings Time On or Off. Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad that you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized.

  • Page 113: Voice Memos

    2. Highlight a note and press 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete > Yes (left softkey). Voice Memos Use your phone’s Voice Memo feature to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items and to record conversations during a call. Note: Your phone can store 1 minute of memos during a call and 2 minutes within the Tools menu.

  • Page 114: Playing Voice Memos

    To end the recording of your memo: ► Press or FINISH (right softkey). Playing Voice Memos You can play and review the voice memos you have recorded. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Voice Memo > Review. 2. Highlight the Memo you want to play and press REVIEW (left softkey). Erasing Voice Memos You can erase voice memos that you have previously recorded.

  • Page 115: Editing Voice Memos

    Editing Voice Memos You can edit the titles or captions you assign to voice memos. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Voice Memo > Review. 2. Highlight the Memo you want to edit, and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Caption. 3.

  • Page 116: Index

    911 Calls, 27 Abbreviated Dialing, 49 AC Adapter, 10 Accessibility, 50 Voice Guide, 51 Voice Recognition, 50 Account, 12 Managing, 13 Passwords, 12 Support, 14 Accounts, 66 Activation, 11 Airplane Mode, 52 Alarm Ringers, 42 Setting, 98 Answering Calls, 25 Roam Enabled, 27 Applications, 74 Downloading, 75...
  • Page 117 Opening, 83 Options, 84 Toolbar, 84 Calculator, 109 Eco, 110 Tip, 110 Calendar, 100 Call Answer, 50 Camera, 85 Erasing Pictures, 95 Sending Pictures, 96 Settings, 86 Shooting Modes, 86 Taking Pictures, 85 Clear Envelope, 69 Contact Match, 52 Contacts, 57 Accessing, 57 Adding, 58 Assigning Pictures, 63...
  • Page 118 Emergency Numbers, 27 Calling, 27 Finding a Phone Number, 30 Get Started, 8 GPS Services, 77 Activating Location Mode, 77 Sprint Family Locator, 78 History Calling from, 36 Contacts, 35 Erasing, 37 Prepending a Number from, 37 Saving a Number from, 36 Home Screen, 18 In Call Options, 28 Key Functions, 15...
  • Page 119 Settings, 38 Vision Username, 44, 49 Phone Lock, 45 Phone Unlock, 45 Pictures Erasing, 95 Sending, 96 Power Off, 18 Power On, 17 PowerSave Mode, 40 Preset Messages, 69 Adding, 73 Editing, 73 Managing, 69 Reset Phone, 48 Ringers, 41 Alarm, 42 Battery Alert, 43 Get New, 43...
  • Page 120 411, 14 Account Support, 14 Operator Services, 14 Sprint Family Locator, 78 Status Bar Data Connection, 81 Icons, 18 Location, 15 Options, 55 Text Entry Signature, 69 Tools, 98 Alarm, 98 Bluetooth, 105 Calculator, 109 Calendar, 100 Memo Pad, 112 Update Phone, 106 Voice Service, 106 World Time, 111...
  • Page 121 ASR, 106 Voicemail Password, 13 Setup, 12 Volume, 40 Web, 80 FAQs, 82 Launching a Connection, 80 Navigating, 81 Status and Indicators, 81 Your User Name, 80 World Time, 111 Your Phone Number, 23 Index...

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