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Basics Guide
     
Orange
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  • Page 1 Basics Guide       Orange       M9300 www.sprint.com ©2011 Sprint. SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 2 Consejo: Para encontrar una guía para usuarios en español, por favor visita a www.sprint.com y haz clic en Support > Devices To find a User Guide in Spanish, please visit www.sprint.com and click Support > Devices – Sprint’s policies often do not Important Privacy Message apply to third-party applications.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Navigating Through the Onscreen Menus ..18 Home Screen Overview ....20 Displaying Your Phone Number ... . . 29 Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings Making and Answering Calls .
  • Page 4 Saving a Number From the Call Log ..57 2G. microSD Card ..... . . 71 Erasing the Call Log .
  • Page 5 Section 4: Safety and Warranty  3B. Web and Data Services ....97 Information ......125 Getting Started With Data Services .
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Your Device’s Menu ® This introduces you to Sprint service and The following table outlines your device’s main menu Basics Guide all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four structure. For more information about using your sections: device’s menus, see “Navigating Through the Onscreen Menus”...
  • Page 8 Settings 1: Shortcuts 1: Wireless & networks 1: Applications 2: Bookmark 1: Airplane mode (On/Off) 3: Contact 4: Direct dial 2: Wi-Fi (On/Off) 5: Direct message 6: Directions & Navigation 7: Latitude 8: Music playlist 3: Wi-Fi settings 9: Settings 1: Wi-Fi (On/Off) 2: Network notification (On/Off) 2: Widgets...
  • Page 9 2: Call settings 6: Audible touch tones (On/Off) 7: Audible selection (On/Off) 1: Voicemail service 8: Screen lock sounds (On/Off) 2: Voicemail settings 9: Haptic feedback (On/Off) 3: Plus code dialing 10: Hearing Aid (On/Off) 1: North American dialing (On/Off) 2: International dialing 4: DDTM mode (On/Off) 4: Display 5: TTY mode...
  • Page 10 7: Install from SD card 9: SD card & phone storage 8: Set password 1: Total space 9: Clear storage 2: Available space 6: Applications 3: Mount SD card / Unmount SD card 1: Unknown sources (On/Off) 4: Format SD card 2: Manage applications 5: Available space 3: Running services...
  • Page 11 3: Android keyboard (settings) 13: Date & time 1: Vibrate on keypress (On/Off) 1: Automatic (On/Off) 2: Sound on keypress (On/Off) 2: Set date 3: Auto-capitalization (On/Off) 4: Voice input 3: Select time zone 5: Input languages 6: Quick fixes (On/Off) 4: Set time 7: Show suggestions (On/Off) 8: Auto-complete (On/Off)
  • Page 12 5: Model number 6: Software Version 7: Hardware 8: PRL Version 9: Android version 10: Baseband version 11: Kernel version 12: Build number 15: System updates 1: Update Android 1: Check Now 2: Scheduled Check (On/Off) 2: Update Firmware 3: Update Profile 4: Update PRL...
  • Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 14: Setting Up Service

    Insert the top end of the battery into the opening on 1A. Setting Up Service the back of the device, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the Setting Up Your Device (page 2) battery. Activating Your Device (page 3) Position the back cover over the battery compartment, Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4)
  • Page 15: Activating Your Device

    If your device is not yet activated, see “Activating Activating Your Device Your Device” on this page for more information. If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store , it is Make your first call. probably activated and ready to use. Press to access the Home screen and Home...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Setting Up Your Voicemail Sprint Account Passwords Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned your personal account information, your voicemail off.
  • Page 17: Getting Help

    Data Services Password From Your Sprint Phone to check minute usage and With your Sprint device, you may elect to set up an account balance. optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases. From Any Other Phone For more information, or to change your passwords, Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727...
  • Page 18: Sprint Operator Services

    Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com 1A.
  • Page 19: Section 2: Your Device

    Section 2 Your Device...
  • Page 20: Device Basics

    Your Device 2A. Device Basics 9. LED Indicator 8. Microphone 1. Proximity Sensor Your Device (page 8) 2. Light Sensor Viewing the Display Screen (page 10) 7. Back Keys 3. Earpiece Turning Your Device On and Off (page 12) Battery and Charger (page 13) 4.
  • Page 21: Key Functions

    (upper and lower) display all the Display Screens 15. Camera Lens information needed to operate your device. Use 16. Camera Flash finger gestures to navigate and interact with items 10. Headset Jack on the screen. 17. Speaker 11. microSD Card Slot ) return you to the Home screen.
  • Page 22: Viewing The Display Screen

    ) lets you turn the device on or Viewing the Display Screen Power Button off, or turn the screen backlight on or off. This button can also be used to end a call. ( See “Ending Calls Your device’s display screen provides information Using the Power Button”...
  • Page 23 Status Bar Icons Status Bar Icons The Bluetooth data connection is active. Airplane mode is active. A voice call is in progress. Speakerphone is on. Call forwarding is on. TTY mode is enabled. You have new voicemail messages. A chat is in progress. You have new Text/Multimedia messages.
  • Page 24: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Screen Lock On or Off To save your battery or prevent accidental touches, Turning Your Device On your device automatically turns off the display screen and lock the screen after the time specified for the Press and hold for approximately two screen timeout.
  • Page 25: Battery And Charger

    Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through Removing the Battery Kyocera; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They are also available at www.sprint.com Make sure the device is off so that you do not lose any stored numbers or messages.
  • Page 26 See “Charging the Spare information you were just working on. Battery” below. Always use a Sprint-approved or Kyocera-approved Charging the Spare Battery battery charger, desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
  • Page 27 To charge the spare battery using the battery charger: To use the battery charger as an external battery: Move the slide switch to the “DC IN 5V” position. Move the slide switch to the “DC OUT 5V” position. (The charge lamp turns green.) Plug the Micro B USB cable into the micro-USB jack on the charger.
  • Page 28 Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted Note: After use, make sure you move the slide switch to “DC before charging your device. Repeated complete IN 5V” position to prevent battery drain. discharging and recharging can reduce the storage capacity of any battery over time.
  • Page 29: Opening And Closing The Device

    Opening and Closing the Device To make a flat display screen: When you slide the device open, slide the upper Your device features dual touchscreens and allows you display right to the end until it lies flat. to work on two displays at the same time. The lower Close a gap between the two displays by pushing display is located beneath the upper display and is inward until you hear a click.
  • Page 30: Navigating Through The Onscreen Menus

    Navigating Through the Onscreen Simultaneous touch Menus Touch the upper and lower screens at the same time. This is used There are different ways to navigate around the to launch Compatible device’s Home screen, menus, and application screens Dual-screen applications. by using your finger.
  • Page 31: Rotate The Screen

    Rotate the Screen Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu, you activate menu Your device is capable of automatically changing the options by tapping the onscreen item. Select any orientation of some onscreen content. With this feature, option by tapping it. you can view the screen in either portrait or landscape orientation by turning the device sideways.
  • Page 32: Home Screen Overview

    Context Menus Home Screen Overview Context menus (sometimes called “pop-up” menus) The Home screen is the starting point for all the contain tools that apply to a specific item on the features on your device. You can access applications screen. You can open a context menu by tapping and and view call notifications and battery or connection holding an onscreen item.
  • Page 33 : Allows users to enter text or To display the extended screens: Google Search Bar spoken keywords for a quick search on the device Flick your finger left or right across the Home or on the Internet. screen. : Displays shortcut icons, Main Home Screen The small dots you see on the lower left and right widgets, wallpapers, and folders.
  • Page 34 Using the Function Keys ) displays the Quick Search Box that can Search be used to search for a key term both on the device Your device has three main keys on both the upper or online. See “Search” below. and lower display screens and these can be used on ) opens the Notifications panel.
  • Page 35: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Tap the Search icon next to the search text field helps to manage the Manage search history ● to begin the search. To use voice search, tap the personalized search history associated with Microphone icon and say the information you your current registered Google account.
  • Page 36 : Select to add a widget (a mini-version of Removing an Item from the Home screen Widgets an application) such as an analog clock, Tap and hold the item you want to remove until it calendar, digital clock, Home screen tips, etc. vibrates.
  • Page 37 Creating a Folder Renaming a Folder You can create folders on the Home screen to hold Tap a folder to open it. application icons or shortcuts. Tap and hold the folder’s title bar to open the From the Home screen, press Menu >...
  • Page 38 Using Compatible Dual-Screen Applications Touch both the upper screen and the lower screen at the same time. (The Compatible Dual-Screen This feature allows you to work on two separate Applications window will be displayed on both screens.) screens at the same time and easily swap the activated Tap the second application icon on the screen you applications.
  • Page 39 Applications Descriptions Application Icons Echo Top Apps – Provides access to Echo top The following is a listing of the default applications may applications. be available on your device. Email – Provides access to your Internet email Application Icons accounts. Battery use –...
  • Page 40 Application Icons Application Icons Music – Launches the built-in music player. TeleNav GPS Navigator – Allows you to launch a TeleNav GPS Navigator. – Launches Google Maps Navigation – Launches the built-in voice dialer, Navigation Voice Dialer to get directions. which allows you to make calls, open an application, etc.
  • Page 41: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Making and Answering Calls Note: The Notifications panel can also be opened on the Home screen by pressing Menu > Notifications Making Calls Opening the Phone Press Home > Note: If necessary, tap the Phone tab to access the phone keypad.
  • Page 42: Answering Calls

    To make a call by dialing: Answering Calls Press Home > Make sure your device is on. (If your device is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Enter a phone number using the phone keypad. (If On the incoming call screen, flick the Answer  you make a mistake while dialing, tap to erase the numbers.)
  • Page 43: Missed Call Notification

    Answering a Roam Call With Roaming Guard Missed Call Notification Enabled When you do not answer an incoming call, Roaming Guard is an option that helps you manage your appears on the status bar. roaming charges when making or receiving calls while To display a Missed Call entry from the Home screen: outside the Nationwide Sprint Network.
  • Page 44 To exit Emergency mode: In-Call Options End call to end a 911 call. Once you initiate a call, you will see the following onscreen options. Tap an option to select it. Press , and then tap Menu Exit Emergency mode > to mute the microphone during an active call.
  • Page 45: Finding A Phone Number

    to show or hide the To save a number from the Home screen: Show dialpad/Hide dialpad dialpad window. Press . (If necessary, first tap the Home > Contacts to display your Contacts list. Phone tab.) to switch from the current call to the one Switch calls Enter a phone number, and then press Menu...
  • Page 46: Dialing From The Contacts List

    Dialing From the Contacts List Plus (+) Code Dialing Press Home > > Contacts When placing international calls, Plus Code Dialing – or – automatically enters the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls On the screen, tap the tab.
  • Page 47: Entering Text

    Entering Text Selecting the Keyboard Type Your device provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to Using the Onscreen Keyboard enter text. There are two ways of entering text on your device: Swype Android keyboard You can open the onscreen keyboard by tapping a text field.
  • Page 48 Example: cool Swype Key : Tap to access the tips, For double letters, circle the tutorial, and settings of Swype. letter. Voice input mode : Tap to enter text using your voice. Delete : Tap to delete a character. Tap Example: You and hold to delete multiple To capitalize the letter, slide up...
  • Page 49 Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard You can do the following with the Android Keyboard: : Tap to toggle between lower Shift When entering text, you can choose to use the Android case, upper case, and Caps lock. keyboard. To switch from SWYPE keyboard to Android Indicates the first letter will be entered in keyboard, tap and hold a text entry field, and then tap upper case, but succeeding characters...
  • Page 50: Selecting Language

    Using Landscape Mode : Tap to select Swype language. Language : Tap to activate word prediction Word prediction For added convenience, you can switch to landscape when typing in Swype. mode by rotating the device 90º to the left Audio feedback : Tap to turn on sounds from (counterclockwise).
  • Page 51: Android Keyboard Settings

    Android Keyboard Settings Entering Text by Speaking >  Press Home > Menu > Settings You can use voice input to enter text by speaking, Language & keyboard > Android keyboard anywhere that you can enter text with the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 52 Adding a Word to the User Dictionary You can use the user dictionary option to add new words into the dictionary. >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Language & keyboard > User dictionary. Press to add a word. Menu >...
  • Page 53: Settings

    Sound Settings 2B. Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to voice calls Sound Settings (page 41) and notifications. Display Settings (page 43) Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Location Settings (page 45) Synchronizing Accounts (page 46) >...
  • Page 54 Selecting Ringer Types for Notifications Adjusting the Volume Settings >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Adjust your device’s volume settings to suit your needs Sound > Notification ringtone and your environment. Tap a ringtone from the available list. The ringtone >...
  • Page 55: Display Settings

    Vibrate Settings To activate silent mode: Press the volume button down in standby mode To set your device to vibrate instead of making any until you see on the screen. sounds: – or – Press the volume button down in standby mode >...
  • Page 56: Adjusting The Brightness

    Adjusting the Brightness Changing the Backlight Time Length Adjust your screen’s brightness to suit your Select the delay time before the screen automatically surroundings. turns off. >  >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Press Home > Menu >...
  • Page 57: Location Settings

    Adjusting the Date and Time Manually Location Settings Your device obtains its time and date information by Your device is equipped with a Location feature for use using the network-provided date, time, and time zone. in connection with location-based services. These values can be changed manually.
  • Page 58: Synchronizing Accounts

    To enable your device’s Location feature via GPS: Confirm the check box is Background data selected. >  Press Home > Menu > Settings . (A check mark indicates the feature Location & security. Auto-sync is enabled.) . (A check mark indicates this Use GPS satellites feature is enabled.) Synchronizing Your Google Account...
  • Page 59: Synchronizing Your Corporate Account

    Your existing Gmail account then appears within To add a new corporate account: area of the screen. Manage accounts >  Press Home > Menu > Settings To configure Google management settings: Accounts & sync >  Press Home > Menu >...
  • Page 60: Call Settings

    configures the frequency synchronizes your exchange Email check frequency Sync calendar with which the device queries the remote server calendar entries between your device and the for new email changes. remote exchange server. assigns the sync range for Amount to synchronize Press Back to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 61: Airplane Mode

    Changing the International Dialing Code to enable or disable this feature. Airplane mode – or – By default, the international dialing code is set to 011. If >  Press Home > Menu > Settings you are calling outside the U.S. or Canada, you may Wireless &...
  • Page 62 To turn TTY Mode on or off: For additional information about Sprint Relay Services and TTY compatibility, call Sprint Relay Customer >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Service at or visit 800-676-3777 www.sprintrelay.com Call settings > TTY mode Note: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality Tap an option:...
  • Page 63: Using The Hearing Aid Device Compatibility

    Using the Hearing Aid Device Setting the Screen Lock Compatibility Function To set up screen lock: >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Your device has been tested and rated for hearing aid Location & security > Set up screen lock device compatibility.
  • Page 64 Configuring the Screen Lock Settings To change the screen lock pattern, PIN, or password: >  Press Home > Menu > Settings After an unlock pattern, PIN, or password is created, additional options are available in the Location & Location & security > Change screen lock security menu.
  • Page 65: Application Settings

    To configure the Manage applications screen: You can change the password by tapping  Note: >  Press Home > Menu > Settings Set password and then entering the current and new passwords. . (The Manage Applications > Manage applications applications screen appears.) To cancel this feature, tap Clear storage >...
  • Page 66: Privacy Settings

    On the Application info screen, tap Privacy Settings Uninstall > OK Important: Only applications that you have installed yourself can be uninstalled. Preinstalled applications Backing Up Your Settings cannot be removed. You can back up your settings to a Google server. To view and control currently running services: Press Home...
  • Page 67 >  Press Home > Menu > Settings . (You will see a Privacy > Factory data reset disclaimer.) Read the disclaimer and tap Reset phone If you are certain that you would like to restore all factory settings, tap Erase everything 2B.
  • Page 68: Call Log

    Tip: Drag the status bar down to reveal the Notifications panel to see a missed call notification. See “Missed Call 2C. Call Log Notification” on page 31. Note: The call log records only calls that occur while the device is turned on. If a call is received while your Viewing the Call Log (page 56) device is turned off, it will not be included in the call log.
  • Page 69: Call Log Options

    Call Log Options Making a Call From the Call Log Tap a call log entry to open the overview page From the Call log, tap adjacent to the entry you where the call details are displayed at the top and would like to call.
  • Page 70: Erasing The Call Log

    Erasing the Call Log You can delete either an individual or all current entries from your call log list. To delete a single call log entry: From the Call log, tap and hold an entry you want to delete. Remove from call log To delete all call log entries: From the Call log, press Menu...
  • Page 71: Contacts

    Adding a New Contacts Entry 2D. Contacts Press Home > > Contacts > Menu > New contact Tap any field to launch the keyboard, and enter the Displaying the Contacts List (page 59) name, phone number, email, and other contact Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 59) details.
  • Page 72: Contacts Entry Options

    To add more fields, tap the button. To Contacts Entry Options Add field remove a field, tap the button. Remove field To change the field label, tap the button Field label Tap and hold a Contacts entry for the following and tap an available option.
  • Page 73: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Editing a Contacts Entry Assigning a Picture to an Entry From the Contacts list, tap and hold the entry you Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact want to edit, and tap calls you. Edit contact Tap the field you wish to edit, and then add or edit From the Contacts list, tap and hold the entry you the information.
  • Page 74: Finding Contacts Entries

    Finding Contacts Entries Import and Export Contacts From the Contacts list, press Importing Entries From the Memory Card: Menu > Search >  Enter the contact's name. As you type, contacts with From the Contacts list, press Menu matching names appear below the search box. Import/Export >...
  • Page 75: Calendar & Tools

    To change a view, press and tap Menu Agenda , or Week Month Today 2E. Calendar & Tools Press Back to hide the menu options. Adding an Event to the Calendar Calendar (page 63) On the Calendar screen, tap a day to which you would like to add an event and press Menu >...
  • Page 76: Event Reminders

    Enter the email addresses of the people you want to postpone all event reminders for Snooze all to invite to the event in the field. If they use five minutes. Guests Google Calendar, they’ll receive an invitation in to dismiss all event reminders. Dismiss all their calendar as well as by email.
  • Page 77: Viewing Events

    Viewing Events Scroll to the bottom of the page and tap Done save the changes Press Home > > Calendar Erasing a Day’s Events Press Menu > Agenda Press Home > > Calendar Tap an event to display the details. Press Menu >...
  • Page 78: Clock

    Clock Setting an Alarm Press Home > > Clock The Clock application functions as a desk clock that shows the date, time, and weather information. You can Tap the Alarms tab on the bottom of the screen. also use it to turn your device into an alarm clock. Note: When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up To open the Clock application:...
  • Page 79: Calculator

    To delete an Alarm: Calculator at the bottom of the Clock screen. Your device comes with a built-in calculator. From the Alarms screen, tap and hold a desired alarm, and then tap Press Delete alarm Home > > Calculator to confirm the deletion. Enter numbers by tapping the onscreen keys.
  • Page 80: Updating Your Device

    Updating Your Device You can update your device using the Update options. >  From the Home screen, press Menu Settings > System updates Update Android to download and install Android updates. Select Check Now Scheduled Check to automatically download and Update Firmware install any available updates.
  • Page 81: Voice Services

    If the application does not recognize the number, name, or application name, it will find the most likely 2F. Voice Services matches and display a list. Tap a selection or tap Cancel to exit the Voice Dialer. Tip: Use ASR in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands.
  • Page 82: Voice Search

    Opening a Settings Menu With the Voice Dialer Press Home > > Voice Dialer When prompted to speak, say “ Open [settings menu name].” For example, say “ Open Calendar .” The settings menu screen is displayed. Voice Search Voice Search allows you to find information on the web as well as items and information on your device by speaking your search terms.
  • Page 83: Microsd Card

    Removing the microSD Card 2G. microSD Card When you need to remove the microSD card while the device is turned on, you must unmount the card first to avoid damaging it or corrupting stored data. >  Press Home > Menu >...
  • Page 84: Microsd Card Settings

    Press to return to the previous page. Back Note: You can easily damage the microSD card and its adapter by improper operation. Please be careful when Formatting the microSD Card inserting, removing, or handling it. DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all accessed or transferred.
  • Page 85: Connecting Your Device To Your Computer

    Connecting Your Device to Your To remove the connection: Computer When you have finished transferring data, click the USB device icon on you computer's taskbar, and follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug Before using your device’s mass storage capabilities, the Micro USB cable.
  • Page 86 The internal microSD card can only be mounted for use by either the device or a connected computer. Prior to accessing the card via a different method, it must first be unmounted from its current device (device or computer-USB). Important: The internal microSD card can’t share a connection with your device and your computer (via USB) at the same time.
  • Page 87: Camera

    Using the device’s display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 2H. Camera Tap the shutter button to take the picture. (Your device automatically saves the picture to the DCIM folder on the microSD card.) Taking Pictures (page 75) Camera Viewfinder Recording Videos (page 80) When you open the camera, the viewfinder opens in...
  • Page 88: Camera Viewfinder Icons

    With both screens open, you will find the following Camera Viewfinder Icons controls: In the camera viewfinder, icons show the current setting. Tap the icon for the settings you want to change. The settings open over the screen. Settings Tap to open a scrolling list of settings. (See Viewfinder on the upper screen.
  • Page 89: Picture Options

    Picture Options to rotate the picture counterclockwise. Rotate Left ● to rotate the picture clockwise. Rotate Right ● >  From the camera mode, press Menu to select all images and videos in the Select All Gallery folder. Tap and hold the picture to select it and display the to cancel all selection.
  • Page 90 Edit Image Function to open the stamps palette and place Stamp it into the picture. When using the Stamps palette, This feature allows you to customize your pictures. flick the palette left to show more stamps. Select You’ll be able to draw pictures using your finger, insert a stamp and tap the area of the picture where you text, and add stamps to transform your pictures.
  • Page 91: Changing Camera Settings

    Playing a Slideshow to select the ISO level from: Select ISO ISO Auto , or ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 Press Home > > Gallery Auto exposure to select the exposure metering From the Camera gallery (or other image folder), range from: , or Frame average Center weighted...
  • Page 92: Recording Videos

    Recording Videos Previewing Videos Press Home > > Gallery In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and From the Camera gallery (or other image folder), share videos with your device’s built-in video camera. tap a video clip to play. Press Home >...
  • Page 93: Video Options

    Video Options Changing Camcorder Settings >  From the camcorder mode, press Menu In the video viewfinder, tap the settings icon open a scrolling list of settings: Gallery to add a color effect to the picture. Color effect Tap and hold the video clip to select it and display Choose from: , or None...
  • Page 94: Opening Gallery

    Opening Gallery Gallery Options The Gallery options are available by pressing Menu You can use Gallery to view pictures and play videos to edit, share, and perform other operations to the that you’ve taken with your device’s camera, images in your Gallery. See “Picture Options” on page downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card.
  • Page 95: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth operates in three modes: : Bluetooth is turned on. Your device can detect 2I. Bluetooth other Bluetooth devices but other devices cannot detect your device. : Bluetooth is turned on. Your device can Discoverable detect other Bluetooth devices and other devices Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 83) can also detect your device for 120 seconds.
  • Page 96: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    To turn Bluetooth off: Set your Bluetooth options: Device name , and Discoverable Scan for devices >  Press Home > Menu > Settings and rename your device for Device name Wireless & networks Bluetooth. Tap to save. Clear the check box to deactivate Bluetooth to make your device visible,...
  • Page 97 To pair your device with another Bluetooth device: Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices Verify your Bluetooth is active. will continue to recognize their partnership and From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Discoverable exchange information without having to re-enter a Your device must be visible to successfully pair...
  • Page 99: Section 3: Sprint Service

    Section 3 Sprint Service...
  • Page 100: Sprint Service: The Basics

    Always use a password to protect against unauthorized 3A. Sprint Service: access. Press to access the phone Home > > Phone The Basics keypad. Tap and hold Voicemail (page 88) Follow the system prompts to: Messaging (page 90) Create your password. Caller ID (page 92) Record your name announcement.
  • Page 101: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages When you receive a new voicemail message, your You can manually retrieve your messages directly from device alerts you and prompts you to call your your wireless device or from any other touch-tone voicemail.
  • Page 102: Messaging

    Messaging Tap the Enter key or the Next key when you have finished entering recipients. Enter a message in the text field. With messaging, you can send and receive instant messages between your device and another To access more features, press for the Menu messaging-ready device.
  • Page 103 : Opens the camera application. Press (to preview the Capture picture Menu > Preview ● Take a picture, and then tap to use this image slide), (to delete the currently Remove picture in your message. selected picture), Add music Add slide , or change the slide Duration...
  • Page 104: Caller Id

    Deleting a Message or Message Thread Call Waiting Press Home > > Messaging When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to Tap and hold a message or a thread you would incoming calls by beeping. Your device’s screen ...
  • Page 105: Making A 3-Way Call

    Making a 3-Way Call Call Forwarding With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime to another phone number – even when your device is rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
  • Page 106: Roaming

    Roaming Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Roaming Icon When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you may not receive on-phone notification of Your display screen always lets you know when you’re new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave off the Nationwide Sprint Network.
  • Page 107: Enabling Roaming

    Enabling Roaming Roaming Guard You can enable roaming on voice or data, domestic or Your device alerts you when you are roaming off the internationally, separately. Nationwide Sprint Network by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a call, or you try to >...
  • Page 108 To place roaming calls with a roaming guard on: On the Phone screen, tap the area code + the seven-digit number and tap Read the message and tap To answer roaming calls with a roaming guard on: Read the message and tap To access data service with a roaming guard on: Read the message and tap 3A.
  • Page 109: Web And Data Services

    Your User Name 3B. Web and Data Services When you buy your device and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com.” (For example, the third John Getting Started With Data Services (page 97) Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003@sprintpcs.com...
  • Page 110: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Data Connection Status and Indicators Updating Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a Your device displays the current status of your data new one online, you must then update the user name connection through indicators at the top of the screen. on your device.
  • Page 111: Browser Menu

    To zoom in or out on a website’s page: Going Back While viewing a Web page, tap to zoom in. To go back one page: To zoom out, tap Press . Repeat this process to keep going Back Note: Not all websites are viewable with a zoom function. back through your Web page history of recently visited pages.
  • Page 112 Options available within the browser menu include: : Allows you to send a URL via Email, Share page Gmail, or Messaging. : Launches a new Internet window while New window Downloads : Keeps a list of previously maintaining the current Web page active. You can downloaded content.
  • Page 113: Wi-Fi

    Resetting the Browser to Default Turning Wi-Fi On and Off If the Web browser seems to be malfunctioning or By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off. stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover simply restarting the browser.
  • Page 114 To connect to a Wi-Fi network: Tap the field and select a security option. Security This must match the current security setting on  Press Home > Menu > Settings > your target. Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings If secured, you will also need to enter the network The network names and security settings (open password.
  • Page 115: Email

    Wi-Fi Status Indicators Email The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status Your device’s email applications let you access and at a glance: manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one – Wi-Fi is connected and active. convenient location. – An open Wi-Fi network is available. Creating an Email Account Using the Wi-Fi Settings Menu Press...
  • Page 116: Gmail

    Gmail addresses with a comma and add as many recipients as you want. To add a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy Gmail is Google’s Web-based email service. Gmail (Bcc), press Menu > Add Cc/Bcc comes preconfigured on your device. You can synchronize your Gmail account on your device with Tap the field and enter the email subject.
  • Page 117: Configuring Gmail Settings

    Opening and Reading Received Email Scroll down to the end of the message thread, and then tap Reply to all To view email, do one of the following: Type your reply message. Drag the status bar down to open the Notifications to send the message.
  • Page 118: Removing A Gmail Account

    : Select to choose the text size. Removing a Gmail Account Message text size Batch operations : Select to show the batch operations features, such as: archive, delete, or You need to reset your device to the factory defaults to apply a label to multiple emails at once.
  • Page 119 Adding New Friends Changing Your Online Status Message You can add only people who have a Google account. On the Friends list screen, tap the online status icon that appears beside your email address. >  On the Friends list screen, press Menu Add friend Tap the status that you want from the menu.
  • Page 120: Managing Your Friends

    Closing a Chat . That friend is removed from your Block friend friends list and is added to the blocked friends list. On the Friends list screen, tap and hold the name Unblocking Friends of a friend. On the options menu, tap End chat –...
  • Page 121 Displaying a Mobile Indicator : Select to allow your friends to Mobile indicator see the type of wireless device you are using. See You can choose to show a mobile indicator along with “Mobile Indicators” on page 108. your name to let your friends know the type of wireless : Select to show your status Automatic away-status device you are using.
  • Page 122: Using The Android Market

    Using the Android Market Tap to search Market. The Android Market provides direct access to a large Tap a category to open it. selection of applications which you can download and install on your device. WARNING: You are responsible for the results of installing applications on your device.
  • Page 123: Installing Applications

    Browse apps by categories. First, tap When installation is complete, will appear on Apps , and then tap a category. Under a the status bar. Games category, you can filter the apps by Top paid On the Android Market screen, press Menu >...
  • Page 124 Reinstalling a Google Application Data Services FAQs If the Android operating system is ever updated, any How do I sign in for the first time? applications you’ve installed on the device will be You are automatically signed in to access data services erased.
  • Page 125: Creating A Google Account

    Creating a Google Account Sprint Zone You will need a Google account to access several Sprint Zone is a free application which helps you device features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google manage your account, get tips and tricks for your Calendar, and Google Talk.
  • Page 126: Entertainment: Tv And Music

    3C. Entertainment: TV and Music Your Sprint TV Channel Options The Sprint TV application offers a wide variety of accessible channels. Subscription options include TV (page 114) comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu Music (page 117) of “a la carte” channels. Visit www.sprint.com/tvguide VueQue (page 119) for more information on channels and pricing.
  • Page 127 Watching TV TV FAQs Will I know if I’m receiving an incoming call while Press Home > > Sprint TV&Movies I’m viewing or listening to a media clip? Depending on your settings, your device may No. All incoming calls will roll into voicemail while prompt you to accept a data connection.
  • Page 128 Are the videos that I’m viewing “live” videos? How can I cancel service if I decide I don’t want it? It depends on the content provider. Some of the To cancel your Sprint TV service, visit channels available through Sprint TV stream live and sign on to with your www.sprint.com...
  • Page 129: Music

    Music Playlist button Music plays digital audio files saved on the storage card. Shuffle button To play audio files which are not saved in the storage card, copy the files to the storage card first. See Repeat button “Connecting Your Device to Your Computer” on page 73 for more details on copying files.
  • Page 130: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists Removing Music From Playlists Open the Music library and tap Playlists Create a playlist to organize your music. Tap the playlist that contains the music you want to Creating Playlists remove. Open the Music library and browse for the music Tap and hold a selection and tap ...
  • Page 131: Vueque

    Deleting Playlists VueQue Open the Music library and browse for the playlist VueQue is a video sharing application on which users that you want to delete. can upload and share videos. This application is used Tap and hold the playlist. to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music On the options menu, tap...
  • Page 132: Searching For Videos

    Searching for Videos Watching Videos in Dual-Screen Mode If you slide open the device while playing a video, On the VueQue screen, tap at the upper right VueQue enters the buffer mode. In the buffer mode, a of the screen to open the search box. video will be played on the upper screen, and the Enter the keyword to search, and then tap library screen appears on the lower screen.
  • Page 133: Gps Navigation

    Using Wireless Networks 3D. GPS Navigation This additional location feature uses open Wi-Fi and mobile network connections to assist in providing additional location accuracy. >  Press Home > Menu > Settings GPS Services (page 121) Location & security > Use wireless networks TeleNav GPS Navigator (page 121) Since this feature is based on Google’s location Google Maps (page 122)
  • Page 134: Google Maps

    Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator lets you view maps and get traffic Maps & Traffic information for your current location or for any Before you can use TeleNav GPS Navigator, your other location (same categories as Drive To device and service must be registered. provides access to additional Share &...
  • Page 135: Finding Your Current Location

    Searching Maps On the Google Maps screen, tap the Search Maps Tap the Search Maps box, then type a word. box at the upper left of the screen. On the Search Maps box, type the place that you Drag or flick the map to want to search.
  • Page 136: Finding Places

    : Add this layer to use the same satellite data Do one of the following: Satellite as Google Earth. The images are not real-time and In the first text box, type your starting point place, are approximately one to three years old. and then type the destination in the second text : Add this layer for a shaded relief view of box.
  • Page 137: Section 4: Safety And Warranty

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 138: Important Safety Information

    General Precautions 4A. Important Safety There are several simple guidelines to operating your device Information properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. To maximize performance, do not touch the top and bottom portions of your device where the internal antennas are General Precautions (page 126) located while using the phone.
  • Page 139 Using Your Device Near Other Electronic Devices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio to Your Device frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment.  Do Not Rely on Your Device for Emergency Calls RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot...
  • Page 140: Using Your Device With A Hearing Aid

    Turning Off Your Device in Dangerous Areas Using Your Device With a Hearing To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your device Aid Device off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.
  • Page 141 out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to Thus, if you pair an M3 hearing aid with an M3 phone, you will evaluate it for your personal needs. have a combined rating of six for “excellent use.” This is synonymous for T ratings.
  • Page 142: Caring For The Battery

    Caring for the Battery It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. Protecting Your Battery Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your periods of time.
  • Page 143 Knowing Radio Frequency Safety For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website The design of your device complies with updated NCRP www.fcc.gov standards described below. Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless In 1991–92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Phones (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with...
  • Page 144 The highest reported SAR values of the Orange are: These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This : Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22) equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency Head: 0.65 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.58 W/kg energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the PCS mode (Part 24) :...
  • Page 145: Owner's Record

    Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your device in the future.
  • Page 146: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Manufacturer’s Warranty 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Kyocera Communications, Inc. (“KCI”) offers you, the original purchaser who has purchased the enclosed subscriber unit (“Product”) only from an authorized dealer in the United States, Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 134) a limited warranty that the Product, including accessories in the Product’s package, will be free from defects in material or...
  • Page 147 (iii) the any Product in which the operating system has been unlocked battery has been used in equipment other than the Kyocera (allowing installation of a third party operating system); or (xiv) device for which it is specified.
  • Page 148 This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from State to State. To obtain warranty service, contact Kyocera Communications, Inc. Attention : Customer Services for Wireless Products Phone : 1-800-349-4478 Web : http://www.kyocera-wireless.com...
  • Page 149: End User License Agreement

    Software not expressly granted in this PROVIDED WITH YOUR KYOCERA DEVICE. THE SOFTWARE Agreement are retained by Kyocera or its suppliers or licensors. AND SERVICES PROVIDED WITH YOUR KYOCERA DEVICE You are not permitted to, in any way, distribute the Software or...
  • Page 150 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT, TITLE, Some of the Software packaged with your Kyocera device may ACCURACY, CORRESPONDENCE WITH DESCRIPTION AND be provided by third parties (“Third Party Software”). Third Party SATISFACTORY QUALITY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT...
  • Page 151 Termination: This License Agreement will automatically navigation or communication systems or use in risky or terminate without notice from or action by Kyocera if you fail to dangerous situations or environments. comply with any term hereof. Consent to Use of Data:...
  • Page 152 Google, Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 153: Index

    Index Browser Contacts 59–62 Adding Bookmarks 100 Adding an Entry 59 Creating Bookmarks 100 Adding Entries to Your Browser Menu 99 Favorites 62 Contact Entry Options 60 Activation 3 Deleting Entries 62 Calculator 67 Airplane Mode 49 Dialing From 34 Calendar 63–65 Alarm 66 Editing an Entry 61...
  • Page 154 Email 103 Key Functions 9 Onscreen Keyboard 35 Emergency Call 31 Owner’s Record 133 Emergency Numbers 31 Menu i End User License  Navigation 18 Phone (illus.) 8 Messaging Agreement 137 Phone Number Email 103 Entering Text 35–40 Finding 33 Gmail 104 Saving 33 Event Reminders 64...
  • Page 155 Silent Mode 43 Sound Settings 41–43 Vibrate 43 Sprint Service Videos Account Passwords 4 Recording 80 Activation 3 Voice Dialing 69 Operator Services 6 Voicemail Sprint 411 5 Notification 88 Sprint TV 114 Setting Up 4, 88 Sprint Zone 113 VueQue 119 Swype 35 Wallpaper 24...

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