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  • Page 1 Started All you need to know to get going.
  • Page 2 Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your KYOCERA Hydro EDGE. ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your new phone, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at sprint.com/readynow.
  • Page 3: Using This Guide

    Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new KYOCERA Hydro EDGE. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Use Your Phone − page 9 − Take Get Ready −...
  • Page 4 Your KYOCERA Hydro EDGE Headset Jack Power Button Speaker Microphone Proximity Sensor/ Camera Lens Indicator Light Sensor Camera Volume Button Touchscreen Flash Smart Sonic Internal Antennas microSD Receiver (Internal) Card Slot (Internal) Camera Button Back Key Menu Key Battery Cover Lock...
  • Page 5: Get Your Phone Ready

    1. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the Press and hold the Power button on top of the ► phone's charger/accessory jack. phone and then touch Power off > OK to turn the phone off. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 6: Activate Your Phone

    If you received your phone in the mail, • Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one and it is a new Sprint account or a new is turned off.) Your phone will automatically phone number, your phone is designed to activate automatically when you first attempt Hands-Free Activation.
  • Page 7 Drag: To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag in and then double-touch again to zoom out. across the touchscreen horizontally or vertically. For example, touch People and then drag the list up or down. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 8: Your Home Screen

    Your Home Screen Home Screen Notifications Panel When you see a notification icon on the left side ► Touch to display your Home screen. of the status bar, drag the status bar down to display the Notifications panel. Touch a Status notification to open the related application, such as messaging, call list, or event.
  • Page 9 • To view extended screens, flick the screen left or place to add it. right. There are three additional screens on each 5. Release your finger. side of the Home screen. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 10: Function Keys

    Keys Function Keys Open Applications Just below the touchscreen, you’ll find a row of three • If an application is on one of your screens, just buttons that let you perform specific functions. touch it to open it. • If an application is not available from your Home screen, touch (if you’re not already on the Home screen), touch...
  • Page 11: Touchscreen Keyboards

    (Touch to select.) select an input method. • To edit your word suggestion dictionary for the Shift Backspace multi-touch keyboard, touch Personal Smiley Text Mode dictionaries. Space Voice Input visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 12: Swype Keyboard

    Typing: Swype Keyboard Swype Keyboard Example: dog Place your finger on the Swype™ lets you enter a word with one key with the first letter of continuous motion. To enter a word, just drag your the word and glide to finger over the letters.
  • Page 13: Retrieve Your Voicemail

    1. Touch > > Voicemail. 2. Touch Personalize now and follow the system prompts to set up your Visual Voicemail. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 14: Make A Phone Call

    Phone Calls Make a Phone Call Note: While on a call and holding the phone near your face to speak, the touchscreen automatically 1. Touch > Phone to display the phone deactivates to avoid accidental screen presses. dialpad. When you move the phone away from your face, the touchscreen automatically reactivates.
  • Page 15: View Contacts

    View Contacts Personal 1. Touch > > People. Group 2. Scroll through the list to view your contacts. Tab Indicator Favorite Indicates which tab is displayed. Search Contact visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 16: Add A New Contact

    Contacts Add a New Contact Edit Contacts 1. Touch > > People. 1. Touch > > People > 2. Touch a contact to open it, and then touch 2. Add as much or as little information as you want. > Edit. •...
  • Page 17: Send A Message

    > > Messaging. Touch a message the message to bring up an options menu, to open and read it. touch Forward, and select or enter a recipient. –or– visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 18: Email Setup

    Email Setup You can link multiple email accounts to your KYOCERA Hydro EDGE, including Exchange server accounts. You can set up email accounts through the setup application or directly through the settings menu or email application. Set Up a Gmail™ Account...
  • Page 19: Set Up An Email Account

    Next after entering your email address and password. 5. Identify your new account with a unique name If your phone can't autoconfigure your account, you'll and touch Next. then be asked to configure it manually. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 20: Using E-Mail

    Using Email Access Email Messages Send an Email Message 1. Touch > > Email or Gmail. 1. Touch > > Email or Gmail. • If necessary, touch the email account you want • If necessary, touch the email account you to use.
  • Page 21: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    ) in the status bar. Note: When you’re not using Wi-Fi, touch the ON/OFF icon to OFF on the WIRELESS & NETWORKS settings page to extend battery life. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 22 Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. Tabbed browsing lets you browse the Web just the way you want to. Go Online Touch > > Browser. ► • To go to a specific website, touch the Touch address bar and enter the Web address. open a menu •...
  • Page 23: Google Play™ Store App

    Google Play Store app home screen, enter the name or keyword, and then touch on the keyboard. 4. Touch an app or game to read a description and user reviews. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 24: Camera And Camcorder

    Camera & Camcorder Take a Picture Camera & Camcorder Settings 1. Press and hold the camera button on the right • From the camera or camcorder screen, touch side of the phone. to open the capture settings menu. These settings include Camera light, Size, Picture mode, 2. Frame your subject in the screen.
  • Page 25 Touch the thumbnail to open it and then touch 4. Choose Bluetooth, Picasa, Messaging, Google+, YouTube, Email, or Gmail as a share method. 5. Compose your message and then touch or Upload. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 26: Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Pair and Connect With a Bluetooth Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures ® Device Using Bluetooth 1. Touch > > System settings > 1. Open the application containing the file you Bluetooth. want to share. (For example, touch > > Gallery.) • If Bluetooth is not turned on, touch the 2. Locate the file you want to share.
  • Page 27: Google Mobile™ Services

    Web’s most popular video sites. Touch already signed in to Google Talk.) > > YouTube to browse through and view available videos. Sign in with your Gmail account to upload your own videos. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 28: Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot allows you to turn your Hydro EDGE into a Wi-FI hotspot. KYOCERA Set Up and Activate Your Mobile Hotspot • Password — Add a password depending on your Security settings. Note: Risks can be associated with connecting to •...
  • Page 29 2. Select the Network SSID for your mobile hotspot and enter the password if prompted. 3. When “Connected” appears on your device, launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 30: Gps Navigation

    GPS Navigation Get turn-by-turn directions to a known address, and find nearby restaurants, stores, and other points of interest. Google Maps™ Touch > > Maps. ► Drag or flick the map to move in any direction. Pinch to zoom in or out. Double-touch to zoom in.
  • Page 31: Getting Music

    4. Copy music files from your computer to the music folder, follow the procedures to safely remove the drive, and then disconnect the phone from the USB cable. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 32: Sprint Applications

    > Sprint Zone. • For quick access, touch a featured item in the 2. From the Sprint Zone Web page, scroll up or center of the screen or select a live option in the down and touch an item to check your account, bottom bar.
  • Page 33 • To download a new ID pack, browse through the selection and touch an ID pack to see its details. Touch Install and follow the prompts to download the pack. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 34: Battery Saving Tips

    Add a Power Control widget to your Home ► screen. (See “Add Items to Your Screens” on page 5 for more information about adding widgets.) For more useful tips about battery care and safety, see the User Guide at www.sprint.com/support.
  • Page 35: Accessing Settings

    • Data usage • More... • About phone • Sound • System update • Display For detailed information about settings, please • Storage see the User Guide at sprint.com/support. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 36: Manage Your Account

    • Sprint Customer Service: online billing. Dial 1-888-211-4727 • Check minute usage and account balance. • Business Customer Service: • See or modify the details of your Sprint service plan. Dial 1-888-788-4727 • Get detailed instructions and download content. From Your Sprint Phone •...
  • Page 37 • Online Support – For ongoing help over the life of your phone, visit sprint.com/support to find videos, tutorials, troubleshooting tips, and the complete User Guide for your Hydro EDGE KYOCERA visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running...
  • Page 38 Sustainability What else has Sprint been doing? At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more than talk. We’re continuously working to reduce our Plenty. To find out just what we’ve been up to, carbon footprint and decrease our use of use your phone to scan the QR code below or visit natural resources.
  • Page 39 The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. Sprint coverage is not available in all markets. See www.sprint.com/coverage for more details.
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