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  • Page 1 © 2006 Qwest Communications International, Inc. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Qwest is a trademark of Qwest Communications International, Inc. Sprint is a trademark of Sprint Nextel. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting Up Your Voicemail ........5...
  • Page 5 Using Special Numbers ........67...
  • Page 6 Using Call <Name or #> ........107...
  • Page 7 Using Call Forwarding ........178...
  • Page 9: Welcome To Qwest

    Welcome to Qwest® This guide will familiarize you with wireless service and your new phone through simple, easy-to-follow instructions. It’s all right here – from setting up your account passwords and voicemail to using the most advanced features of your phone.
  • Page 10: Introduction

    The Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate specific information. You'll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. However, if you'd like to get right to a specific feature, simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page.
  • Page 11: Your Phone's Menu

    Your Phone’s Menu The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about navigating through the menus, please see “Navigating Through Phone Menus” on page 26. Press Menu to display the following: OPTIONS (RIGHT SOFTKEY) 1: Menu Style...
  • Page 12 5: Settings 1: General 1: Notification 1: Message & Icon 2: Preset Messages 1: Can’t talk right now. Send me a message. 3: Where are you? 6: Let’s get lunch. 8: I’ll be there at 10: I love you! 13: [Empty]...
  • Page 13 3: Alarm #3 8: Calculator 9: Set Time (displayed when there is no time information) PICTURES 1: Camera Press the right softkey while in camera mode to view the following options: 1: Flash 1: Off 2: Self-Timer 1: Off 3: Fun Tools..
  • Page 14 6: Review Media 7: Camcorder 8: Save To.. 1: In Phone 2: Camcorder (Video Mail/Long Video) Press the right softkey while in camcorder mode to view the following options 1: Movie Light 1: Off 2: Self-Timer 1: Off 3: Color Tones...
  • Page 15 3: Picture Mail 1: Inbox 3: Saved Mail 4: My Albums 1: In Phone 3: Online Albums 5: PictBridge Print 6: Settings & Info 1: Save To 1:In Phone 2: Account Info 3: View Mode 1: Portrait View 7: Dynamic Menu 1...
  • Page 16 5: Group 1: Unassigned 3: Friends 5: VIPs 7: Empty 6: My Name Card 7: Services 1: Account Info 3: Dir Assist SETTINGS 1: Display 1: Screen Saver 1: Main LCD 1: P RESET 1: Image Gallery 01 4: Image Gallery 04...
  • Page 17 1: Main Display 1: Flip Open 4: 8 seconds 2: Keypad 1: Flip Open 4: 8 seconds 3: Pwr Save Mode (On/Off) 4: Brightness 1: Highest 4: Low 7: Service Light (On/Off) 8: Text Entry 1: Display Candidate (Display On/Off)
  • Page 18 (On/Off) IBRATE 2: Rain Drop 2: Level 1-8 2: Long 3: Picture Mail 3: Melodies 3: Level 1 - 8 3: Always Vibrate 3: Always Vibrate 3: Always Vibrate 3: Always Vibrate 2: Service (On/Off) 4: Sig. Fade Tone (On/Off)
  • Page 19 (Yes/No) 2: Net Guard (On/Off) 2: Always On 2: Recommended 2: Reset Digits 2: Recommended 2: Recommended 2: Talk Key and Flip Open 2: On Power-Up 2: Power Vision: Lock/Unlock 2: Empty (Yes/No) 3: Update Profile 3: Always Off 3: Reject Less...
  • Page 20 1: Contacts 4: Messaging 7: My Content 10: Calculator 13: Inbox 16: Music 8: Others 1: Call Setup 1: Abbrev. Dial (On/Off) 2: Contacts Match (On/Off) (Yes/No) 2: Roaming only (On/Off) 2: Voice Memo 5: Voice Service 8: Display 11: Media Player...
  • Page 21 (On/Off) 2: Visibility 1: Always Visible 3: Device Name 4: Device Info IN USE MENU Press Options (Right Softkey) to display the following options: 1: Key Mute/Unmute 4: 3-Way Call 7: Tools 2: Contacts Only 2: Talk Key 2: Español...
  • Page 23: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 25: Setting Up Service

    Setting Up Your Voicemail Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new SPH-a920 by Samsung is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Qwest for assistance with your wireless service.
  • Page 26: Getting Started

    Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type.) Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number or try 0000. If neither of these work, call Qwest Wireless Section 1A: Setting Up Service to turn the phone on.
  • Page 27: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
  • Page 28: Account Passwords

    Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision Password With your a920 by Samsung, you may elect to set up a Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision password. This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of Premium Services content and to protect personal information on multi-phone accounts.
  • Page 29: Getting Help

    You have access to a variety of services and information through Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge.
  • Page 31: Section 2: Your Phone

    Section 2 Your Phone...
  • Page 33: Your Phone: The Basics

    Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text 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. This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.
  • Page 34: Front View Of Your Phone

    5. OK/Menu Key 6. TALK Key 7. Volume Key 8. Voicemail Key 9. Headset Jack 10. Numeric Keypad 11. Shift/Asterisk Key Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics 13. Microphone 12. Power/Accessory Interface Connector 21. Right Softkey 20. END Key 19. Camera Key 18.
  • Page 35: Key Functions

    Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the contacts, the date and time, the signal and battery strength, etc. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.
  • Page 36 512 MB of TransFLASH memory. Back Key (Clear) deletes characters from the display in text entry mode. When in a menu, press the Back key to return to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a Sprint PCS Vision session.
  • Page 37 End Key (Power) ends a call. Press and hold this key for two seconds to turn your phone on or off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer.
  • Page 38: Viewing The Display Screen

    This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Tip: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the main menu select Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary . displays your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal.
  • Page 39 URL text contained in the text message. indicates that your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active.
  • Page 40 Web security mode. indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. indicates that the camera is enabled. indicates that the camcorder is enabled. indicates that the self-timer function is enabled.
  • Page 41 Cloudy. This is used for taking pictures or movies outdoors under cloudy conditions. indicates that the white balance has been set to Tungsten. This is used for taking pictures or movies indoors under normal lighting conditions.
  • Page 42: Features Of Your Phone

    (page 191). Additional charges may apply. The Contacts list allows you to store up to 500 entries, with up to five phone numbers per entry (page 85). The built-in Scheduler offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 95).
  • Page 43 T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one key press per letter (page 40). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two key presses (page 38). Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics...
  • Page 44: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode.
  • Page 45: Using Your Phone's Battery And Charger

    Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 3.5 hours of continuous digital talk time.
  • Page 46: Removing The Battery

    Removing the Battery To remove your battery: Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. Press the battery release latch up and remove the battery from the phone at a 45-degree angle.
  • Page 47 Plug the round end of the AC adapter into the phone’s power interface connector and the other end into an electrical outlet. A red indicator light on the phone lets you know the battery is charging. An on-screen indicator lets you know that the battery is charged.
  • Page 48: Navigating Through Phone Menus

    Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. If...
  • Page 49: Displaying Your Phone Number

    To return to standby mode: Press Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Select Menu > Settings > Phone Info > Phone Number. (Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed.)
  • Page 50: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Just enter the number and press clear calls. To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on.
  • Page 51: Dialing Options

    When you enter numbers in standby mode, select Options ( following dialing options. To initiate an option, press the corresponding softkey button. Send Msg allows you to send a text message with attachments to the number being dialed. Dial dials the number or digits displayed.
  • Page 52: Answering Calls

    Answering Calls To answer an incoming call: Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Press settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key. See “Call Answer Mode” on page 59 for more information.)
  • Page 53: Missed Call Notification

    To disconnect a call when you are finished: Close the phone or press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen:...
  • Page 54 During an emergency call, press Options (right softkey) to display your options. To select an option, highlight it and press Unlock Phone to unlock your phone (appears only if the phone is locked). To close the pop-up menu (appears only if the phone is unlocked),...
  • Page 55 In-Call Options Pressing Options (right softkey) during a call displays a list of features you may use during the course of a call. To select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press following options are available through the Options menu:...
  • Page 56: Saving A Phone Number

    End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. The left softkey displays the Save option. Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts.
  • Page 57: Finding A Phone Number

    You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. To find a phone number: While in standby mode, enter three or more of the last digits of the phone number. (The more numbers you enter, the more specific the search becomes.) Press Options (right softkey) and select Find.
  • Page 58 – or – Press Option ( Note When dialing a number with a hard pause, press the Talk key to send the next set of numbers. Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics ) > Save to save the number in your Contacts.
  • Page 59: Plus Code Dialing

    Highlight the entry you want to call and press – or – To dial another number from the entry, highlight the name and press , then highlight the number you wish to call and press until a “+” appears on your phone display.
  • Page 60 Using Speed Dialing You can store up to 98 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two. With this feature, you can dial speed dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9 or two key presses for locations 10-99.
  • Page 61: Entering Text

    Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging). To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey to change the character input mode.
  • Page 62: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 39.) T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word.
  • Page 63: Entering Characters By Tapping The Keypad

    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.
  • Page 64 (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 39.) To enter symbols: Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 39.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key indicated on the display. To enter “emoticons” (smileys): Select the Emoticons mode and press the appropriate key.
  • Page 65: Controlling Your Phone's Settings

    This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your needs. Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you.
  • Page 66: Sound Settings

    “Downloading Premium Services Content” on page 191.) Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring.
  • Page 67 Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) To select a key tone: Select Menu >...
  • Page 68 Key Tone Level Your phone allows you to set the desired volume level of the key tones. To set the key tone level: Select Menu > Settings > Sounds> Key Tone. Select Tone Level and press Press press Key Tone Length The key tone length allows you to choose between short or long tones when pressing a key.
  • Page 69 Use the navigation key to choose a volume level and select Done Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume key on the right side of your phone. Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings...
  • Page 70: Display Settings

    Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 14 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to keep the phone’s default greeting (“Qwest”), or you may enter your own custom greeting.
  • Page 71: Changing The Backlight Time Length

    Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the display images on main LCD: Select Menu >...
  • Page 72 To select the display’s menu style: Select Menu > Options > Menu Style. Select 3x4 Style to view each main menu item as an animated, single screen icon or List Style to view the main menu as a list and press Changing the Font Color You can customize your phone’s display font by selecting a color scheme or...
  • Page 73 Changing the Foreground Select the desired clock, calendar or scheduler to be displayed on the phone's idle screen by selecting one of the preset foreground options. To change the appearance on the standby screen: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Set Foreground.
  • Page 74: Location Settings

    Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.
  • Page 75: Messaging Settings

    “Accessing Messaging” on page 189.) Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each sent message, and create your own canned messages, to name just a few.
  • Page 76 Deleting Old Messages You can delete messages that you’ve already read whenever you like, or you can have your phone delete them automatically for you when your phone's message memory becomes full. To automatically delete read messages: Select Menu > Messaging > Settings > General >...
  • Page 77: Airplane Mode

    These messages, such as “Where are you?,” “Let’s get lunch,” and “Meet me at,” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs. You can even add your own preset messages to the list (up to 20 messages total).
  • Page 78: Tty Use

    While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s standby screen will display “Phone off.” TTY Use A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 79 (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.
  • Page 80: Updating Phone Software

    The update phone software option allows you to download and update the software in your phone automatically. Only the internal software is updated, no contact entries or other information saved to your phone will be deleted. To update your phone: Press Menu >...
  • Page 81 (sold separately). Remember, your phone will answer calls in Auto Answer mode even if you are not present. Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. To assign a language for the phone’s display: Select Menu >...
  • Page 82: Call Setup Options

    Call Setup options allow you to set up the following options: Abbreviated Dialing allows you to program a five- or six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. Contacts Match allows you to turn on or off the contacts matching feature. Restriction allows you to restrict outgoing calls.
  • Page 83 Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five- or six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is on, you can enter the last four or five digits of any phone number that matches the five- or six-digit prefix, and the number is dialed.
  • Page 84 Contacts Match With the Contacts match feature, your phone displays the Contacts name and phone number if an incoming call or outgoing call is in your Contacts list. To access Contacts match: Select Menu > Settings > Others > Call Setup >...
  • Page 85: Setting Your Phone's Security

    Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Sprint PCS Vision By using the security settings on your phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. This section will familiarize you with your phone’s security settings. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
  • Page 86: Accessing The Security Menu

    Enter your lock code to display the Security menu. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your wireless phone number or try 0000. If neither of these work, call Qwest Wireless Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature...
  • Page 87: Calling In Lock Mode

    Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode. (For information on special numbers, see “Using Special Numbers” on page 67.) To place an outgoing call in lock mode: To call an emergency number or a special number, enter the phone...
  • Page 88: Lock Service

    Sprint PCS Vision/Sprint Power Vision services. When you enable Lock Services, you will be unable to make new calls (excluding emergency numbers) or to access the Vision services until the lock has been disabled in the Security menu. Locking Voice Services Select Menu >...
  • Page 89: Using Special Numbers

    Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.” You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to ten special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories).
  • Page 90: Erasing Contacts

    Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase Contacts and press If you are certain you would like to erase all of your Contacts entries, select Yes and press Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security...
  • Page 91: Erasing My Content

    Erasing My Content You can use your phone’s security menu to erase all items you have downloaded to your phone. To erase my content: Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase My Content and press...
  • Page 92: Erasing Pic/Video

    Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase Pic/Video and press If you are certain that you would like to erase all pictures and videos stored in your phone, select Yes and press Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security...
  • Page 93: Resetting Your Phone

    Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Reset Phone and press If you are certain that you would like to restore all of the factory settings, select Yes and press Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security...
  • Page 94: Security Features For Sprint Pcs Vision

    Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services You can disable Sprint PCS Vision services, including Sprint Power Vision, without turning off your phone; however, you will not have access to all Sprint PCS Vision and Sprint Power Vision services, including Web and messaging.
  • Page 95: Controlling Your Roaming Experience

    Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the network available to you. Your new digital dual-band SPH-a920 by Samsung works anywhere on the network available to you and allows you to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks.
  • Page 96: Understanding Roaming

    Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision. Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the network available to you and enter an area where roaming is available, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think network service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network available to you.
  • Page 97 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the network available to you, you will not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended time.
  • Page 98: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the network available to you: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
  • Page 99 To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on: Press Select Answer ( Note: If the Call Guard feature is set to On , you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls. Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience...
  • Page 101: Managing Call History

    Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your phone, and missed calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History.
  • Page 102: Viewing History

    Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
  • Page 103: Making A Call From Call History

    Tip: You can also view the next Call History entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Select Menu >...
  • Page 104: Saving A Phone Number From Call History

    Saving a Phone Number From Call History Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. To save a phone number from Call History: Select Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, Missed Calls, or Recent...
  • Page 105: Prepending A Phone Number From Call History

    Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. To prepend a phone number from Call History:...
  • Page 107: Using Contacts

    Editing a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information, you’re ready to explore your phone’s more advanced features. This section explains how to use your phone’s Contacts and helps you make the most of your contacts and time when you are trying to connect with the important people in your life.
  • Page 108: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone's contacts list can store up to 500 entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. To add a new entry: Select Menu >...
  • Page 109: Finding Contacts Entries

    Scroll through all the entries using your navigation key. – or – Enter the first letter of a name or part of a name (such as “ave” for “Dave”). (The more letters you enter, the more your search narrows.) To display an entry, highlight it and press To dial the entry’s default phone number, press...
  • Page 110: Finding Speed Dial Numbers

    Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations: Select Menu > Contacts > Speed Dial #s. Scroll through speed dial entries using your navigation key. Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order.
  • Page 111: Contacts Entry Options

    [Group] to assign the entry to a group. [Ring] to assign a preprogrammed or downloaded ringer. Tip: You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. Section 2F: Using Contacts...
  • Page 112: Adding A Phone Number To A Contacts Entry

    Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry To add a phone number to an entry: Display a Contacts entry (see “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 87) and press Press Edit ( Highlight [Add Number], enter the new phone number, and press...
  • Page 113: Editing A Contacts Entry's Phone Number

    Display a Contacts entry (see page 87) and press Press Edit ( Highlight the number you wish to edit and press Press to clear one digit at a time, or press and hold to erase the whole number. Re-enter or edit the number and press...
  • Page 114: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Dialing” on page 38. Speed dial numbers can be assigned 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 or existing phone number: Add a phone number to a new or an existing Contacts entry.
  • Page 115: Editing A Contacts Entry

    To make changes to an entry: Display a Contacts entry. Press Edit ( Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit (Name, Group, Ringer, etc.) and press Add and/or edit the desired information and press Press Done ( ) to save your changes.
  • Page 116: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types” on page 44.) To select a ringer type for an entry: Display a Contacts entry.
  • Page 117: Using The Phone's Scheduler And Tools

    Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle. This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules, and commitments.
  • Page 118: Using Your Phone's Scheduler

    No Alarm, On Time, 10min before, 30min before, or 1 Hr before . Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing the navigation key left or right to select one of the following: Once, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly.
  • Page 119 Select a time for the event by highlighting the Start time. Using your keypad, enter the start time and date for the event. Select an end time and date for the event by highlighting the End time. Using your keypad, enter the end time and date for the event.
  • Page 120: Viewing Events

    Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. To silence the alarm and reset the schedule, press Viewing Events To view your scheduled events: Select Menu >...
  • Page 121: Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock

    To use the alarm clock: Select Menu > Tools > Alarm Clock. Select Alarm # 1, Alarm # 2, or Alarm # 3 and press Turn the alarm on or off by highlighting the activation field. Press the navigation key left or right to select On or Off .
  • Page 122 Press the navigation key left or right to select Once, Mon to Fri, Sat & Sun, or Daily. Select a snooze interval for the alarm by highlighting the Snooze field. Press the navigation key left or right to select 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or 20 minutes.
  • Page 123: Using Your Phone's Memo Pad

    Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: Select Menu > Tools > Memo Pad . Note: If there are no memos saved yet, the New Memo screen is automatically displayed.
  • Page 124: Using Your Phone's Tools

    Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping your be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: Select Menu > Tools > Calculator.
  • Page 125: Task List

    Task List This option allows you to manage daily tasks that include dates, times, and priority levels. Select Menu > Tools > Planner > Task List. Note: If there are no tasks saved, the New Task screen is automatically displayed.
  • Page 126: World Time

    Countdown This option allows you to enter a timer that counts down to an event based on a date and time specified. Select Menu > Tools > Planner > Countdown. Note: If there are no countdowns saved, the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed.
  • Page 127: Using Your Phone's Voice Services

    Using Go To <App> Using Check <Item> Managing Voice Memos Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using voice-activated dialing and managing voice memos.
  • Page 128: Using Voice-Activated Dialing

    To activate voice recognition: Press and hold Wait for the beep and then say one of the following commands: Call <Name or #> Send Text <Name> Lookup <Name>...
  • Page 129: Using Call

    Smith, Mobile,” and then launch the Contacts application for that name. If a name has only a single number, or if you know the name but are not sure which number to call, say “Call” followed by the name only. For example, say “Call John.”...
  • Page 130 “Which Number?” and displays a list of options. You can select an option by saying it or by using your keypad. Calling Nicknames Your Contacts list incorporates a field called “Nickname.” When you add a nickname to a contact, you can say the contact's name or nickname when using the voice features.
  • Page 131 Adapt Digit adaptation. After you adapt Digit Dial, your phone will be customized to your voice. Other people will not be able to use Digit Dial on your phone unless they reset the phone to factory defaults. Note: Adapt Digit Dial ONLY if the system is frequently misrecognizing your speech.
  • Page 132 If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes and no background noises), say Yes. If you need to rerecord the digits to fix any problems, say No. (The phone then prompts you to say the digits again.) Wait for the beep, and then record the digits again. (Repeat this step until you are satisfied with the recording.)
  • Page 133 “Call?” followed by the first choice on the list. To confirm the choice, say “Yes,” or to hear the next choice, say “No.” You can also select the correct choice using your keypad.
  • Page 134: Using Send Text

    For example, say “Send Text John Smith.” If you do not specify the number type and there are multiple numbers for the name, your phone chooses the mobile number by default.
  • Page 135: Using Lookup

    If you say only “Lookup,” your phone prompts you with “Say the name.” Using Go To <App> You can open an application or access a menu by saying “Go To” followed immediately by the “destination,” either an application or a menu.
  • Page 136: Using Check

    Using Check <Item> You can have the phone play back and display information about its current state, including its phone number, current signal strength, network cover- age, and battery level. To see and hear status information: Press and hold Say “Check” followed immediately by one of the following items: Status: plays back and displays ALL status information.
  • Page 137 For example, say “Check Status.” The phone responds by playing back and displaying the message “Battery…Low.” You can also say “Check” by itself. The phone prompts you to say one of the valid status items. Coverage No Coverage - When handset is scanning.
  • Page 138: Managing Voice Memos

    Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Select Menu > Tools > Voice Memo > Record.
  • Page 139: Erasing Voice Memos

    Highlight the desired memo and press — or — Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review. Erasing Voice Memos To erase an individual memo: Select Menu > Tools > Voice Memo.
  • Page 141: Using The Transflash™ Card

    In This Section Using Your Phone’s TransFLASH Card and Adapter Your phone allows you to use a TransFLASH card and an adapter to expand the phone’s available memory space. This highly secure digital card enables images, music, and voice data to quickly and easily be exchanged among SD-compatible devices.
  • Page 142: Using Your Phone's Transflash Card And Adapter

    Your phone is equipped with a 32 MB TransFLASH (Secure Digital) memory card and its adapter to expand the phone’s available memory space. It allows you to easily store images, videos, music files, and voice data in your phone. Inserting the TransFLASH Memory Card...
  • Page 143 TransFLASH memory Icon Indicators The following icons will appear on your phone’s display screen when a TransFLASH memory card is properly inserted into the TransFLASH memory card slot: Indicates that a TransFLASH memory card has been inserted into your handset.
  • Page 144 Using the TransFLASH SD Adapter The supplied TransFLASH SD (memory) adapter allows TransFLASH memory cards to be used in SD-compatible devices. Before using, you will need to insert the TransFLASH memory card into the TransFLASH SD adapter. To insert the TransFLASH memory card into the TransFLASH SD...
  • Page 145: Using The Built-In Camera And Camcorder

    Your phone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly send them to family and friends. It’s fun and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera: just take a picture, view it on your phone’s display, and send it from your phone to up to 10 people.
  • Page 146: Taking Pictures

    To return to camera mode to take another picture, press the camera key. Press Send Msg to send the picture to up to ten contacts at one time. (See page 135 for details.) Postcard to save handwritten text across the original image.4...
  • Page 147 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password The first time you use any of the picture management options involving the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site, you will need to establish a Sprint PCS Picture Mail password through your phone. This password will also allow you to sign in to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site at https://pictures.qwest.com...
  • Page 148 View Mode. (See “Selecting Camera Settings” on page 128 for details.) Review Media (to go to your phone’s In Phone folder. See “In Phone Folder” on page 130 for details.) Camcorder (to switch to Video mode. See “Recording Videos” on page 132 for details.)
  • Page 149 Select one of the following options and press Off to deactivate the flash. On This Shot to activate the flash for one shot. Always On to activate the flash for all pictures. Section 2J: Using the Built-in Camera and Camcorder...
  • Page 150 To cancel the Self-timer after it has started: Press Using the Zoom This feature allows you to zoom in on an object when you take a picture. Depending on your resolution settings, you can adjust the zoom up to five levels.
  • Page 151 High: 800x600, Med: 640x480, or Low: 320x240). Quality to select the picture quality setting (Fine, Normal, or Economy). Shutter Sound to select a shutter sound (Off, Shutter 1-3, or Say Cheese). View Mode to select between Full Screen or Wide Screen format.
  • Page 152: Storing Pictures

    Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder (unless the TransFLASH memory card is inserted.) From the In Phone folder, you can view all of the pictures you have taken, store selected images in your phone, send pictures to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site ( https://pictures.qwest.com...
  • Page 153 Album list to display the list of albums saved in your phone and installed memory card. Media Filter to filter only images or only videos or to display all media types. Camera Mode to switch back to the camera mode.
  • Page 154: Recording Videos

    Recording Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view, and send videos to your friends and family with your phone’s built-in video camera. To record a video: Select Menu > Pictures > Camcorder. Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the lens at your subject.
  • Page 155 Self-timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See “Setting the Camera Self-timer” on page 128.) Color Tones to select a wide variety of color tones for the picture (Auto, Monochrome, Green, Sepia, or Blue. The default setting is Auto.) Controls.. to select from the following options: Brightness to manually set the brightness.
  • Page 156 Review Media to display the videos saved in the In Phone folder. (See “In Phone Folder” on page 130 for details.) Camera Mode to switch to Camera mode. (See “Taking Pictures” on page 124 for details.) Save To.. to select between In Phone or In Memory Card when saving images or files.
  • Page 157: Storing Videos

    Once you’ve taken a picture, you can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends. You can send a picture to up to 10 people at a time using their email addresses or their wireless phone numbers.
  • Page 158 Select To Contacts or Postcard and press Note: The first time you send Sprint PCS Picture Mail, you will be prompted to establish a Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site account and password. (See “Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password” on page 125.)
  • Page 159 Sending Pictures From Messaging You can also send Sprint PCS Picture Mail from your phone’s Messaging menu. To send pictures from the Messaging menu: Select Menu > Messaging > Send Message > Picture Mail. Select a contact, enter a mobile number, or enter an email address...
  • Page 160: Managing Sprint Pcs Picture Mail

    From the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site https://ww.pictures.qwest.coml add captions and organize images. You can even send your pictures to be printed at participating retail locations. You will also have access to picture management tools to improve and customize your pictures.
  • Page 161 Highlight My Uploads or any other folders created by the user and press to display. (Thumbnail pictures, up to nine per screen, are displayed.) Tip: To expand a selected picture from thumbnail to full-screen, select Expand (left softkey).
  • Page 162 Uploading Pictures To upload pictures: Press Menu > Pictures > My Albums (Thumbnail pictures will be displayed.) Select In Phone or Memory Card and press Select the picture(s) you wish to upload and press Options ( Select Upload. and choose My Uploads or My Albums and press...
  • Page 163 Sending Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail To send an album from the online pictures menu: From the online albums display, select an album you wish to send and press Send ( From Your Phone” on page 138.) Select Contacts.
  • Page 164 Save to copies the selected picture to the In Phone or In Memory Card selection folder. (See “In Phone Folder” on page 130.) Erase to select Erase Selection or Erase All to erase a single picture or all pictures saved in the current album (or Inbox).
  • Page 165: Printing Pictures Using Pictbridge

    PictBridge is an industry standard established by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) that enables a range of digital photo solutions, including direct photo printing from a digital camera to a printer without the need for a PC. Printing From Your Phone The a920 comes equipped with a built-in camera that allows you to print images directly to a printer using the PictBridge technology.
  • Page 166 Press the navigation key down to select Size. Press the navigation key left or right to select one of the following sizes: Default Note: These sizes may vary and are dependent on the printer’s capabilities. Press the navigation key down to select Date Print. Press the navigation key left or right to turn on or off.
  • Page 167: Settings And Info

    Settings and Info The settings and info menu allows you to configure where pictures or videos are saved, view your account information, or set the view between portrait or landscape mode. To access the settings and info menu: Select Menu > Pictures > Settings & Info.
  • Page 169: Using Your Phone's Built-In Media Player

    – anywhere, anytime on the network available to you. Just access your media player from your phone's main menu, scroll to your choice of channel, and select one of the video or audio clips to play. It's like having a TV in the palm of your hand.
  • Page 170: Your Multimedia Channel Options

    Multimedia Service: This comprehensive basic service gives you access to a variety of content from familiar brands. Think of it as “basic cable” for your phone. It allows you unlimited access to this content as long as you continue to pay the monthly subscription fee.
  • Page 171: Accessing Your Media Player's Channel Listings

    Accessing Your Media Player's Channel Listings It's easy to access and view the multimedia Channel Listings on your SPH-a920 by Samsung from the phone's main menu. To access your media player and Channel Listings: Select Menu > Media Player. Channel Listing: These include a complimentary preview channel as well as any available individual channels for which you have purchased access.
  • Page 172: Playing A Video Or Audio Clip

    (unless it’s a channel that doesn’t have an associated monthly fee). Accepting the charge gives you access to the channel for as long as you continue to pay the monthly fee. If you accept the fee, the next time you access your phone’s media player, this channel will appear in the My Channels...
  • Page 173: Multimedia Faqs

    Can I access a multimedia clip wherever I am, as long as I have my phone? As long as you are on the network available to you, you will have access to the audio and video clips. Note: Multimedia Service does not work while roaming off of the network available to you or where service is unavailable.
  • Page 174 These channels automatically appear in the My Channels section of your Channel Listings. If I don't subscribe to Sprint PCS Vision Plan, am I still able to view the multimedia clips? How can I easily access a channel without having to scroll through all the channels in my Channel Listings? Each channel will have a number to the left of it.
  • Page 175 Can I surf to a different channel while I am playing a clip? Yes; while you are playing a clip, you can use the up and down navigation buttons to surf to a different channel. A small pop-up screen will appear that tells you which channel you are watching as well as other channels you have access to.
  • Page 177: Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet). This section details how to set up and make the most of your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities. Section 2L: Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology...
  • Page 178: Turning Bluetooth On And Off

    Bluetooth on makes your device “discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth devices. To turn Bluetooth on: Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth> Enable. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press enable Bluetooth. To turn Bluetooth off: Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth> Enable.
  • Page 179: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 180 Bluetooth Settings: Visibility The Visibility section of the Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to manage your availability to other Bluetooth devices. To configure your phone’s visibility (discoverability) to other Bluetooth devices: Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > Visibility. Select your desired visibility setting and press Always Visible to allow other Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone.
  • Page 181: Bluetooth Profiles

    The call can then be received by pushing a button. While using the handset, you can use the headset instead of the phone by pushing a button on the headset, the same as inserting a jack into the phone. Increase or decrease the volume by using the volume key on the side of the handset.
  • Page 182: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    For a successful pairing to occur, make sure that the handset is in idle mode prior to performing a pairing operation. This will insure that the device is located properly and a valid connection will be made.
  • Page 183 Waiting for Pairing If you are going to be using a Dial-Up Network (DUN) profile to pair with a PC or PDA, you will need to allow the other device to initiate pairing with your phone. To allow your phone to be paired with another Bluetooth device: Select Menu >...
  • Page 185: Section 3: Qwest® Service Features

    Section 3 Qwest® Service Features...
  • Page 187: Qwest® Service Features: The Basics

    Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your wireless service. This section outlines your basic Qwest Service features. Section 3A: Qwest® Service Features: The Basics...
  • Page 188: Using Voicemail

    Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
  • Page 189: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    Press the navigation key up. Note: When you are roaming off the network available to you, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless phone number.
  • Page 190: Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages

    Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access...
  • Page 191 Voicemail Button Guide Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see “Voicemail Menu Key” on page 173. Date/Time Replay Erase Cancel Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail.
  • Page 192 Press Press Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists, each with up to 20 customers. Press and hold contains any new or saved messages, press main voicemail menu.) Press prompts. Press Press Follow the voice prompts to create, edit, rename, or delete group lists.
  • Page 193 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,” to other Qwest voicemail users. After listening to a message, press Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message.
  • Page 194: Clearing The Message Icon

    Before pressing message you recorded, press Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the network available to you for an extended period, this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting. From the main voicemail menu, press...
  • Page 195 Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu. The following list outlines your phone’s voicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message...
  • Page 196: Using Sms Text Messaging

    In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset messages, such as “I’m running late, I’m on my way,” that make composing messages fast and easy. You can also customize your own preset messages (up to 160 characters) from your phone.
  • Page 197 Select Menu > Messaging > Send Message > Text and select the entry method you prefer. Select Contacts, Mobile #, or Email and press Enter the number, or email address, or select the contact and select Next ( ). (You may include up to ten recipients per message.) Compose a message using one of the following methods: To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message.
  • Page 198 While the message is open, select Reply ( Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons. To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message. To use a preset message or an emoticon, select Options ( and select Preset Msg, Recent Msg, or Emoticons.
  • Page 199: Using Caller Id

    Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps.
  • Page 200: Making A Three-Way Call

    When you’re connected to the second party, press begin your three-way call. If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all three callers are disconnected.
  • Page 201 To deactivate Call Forwarding: Press Press . (You will hear a tone to confirm the deactivation.) Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded. Section 3A: Qwest® Service Features: The Basics...
  • Page 203: Sprint Pcs Vision

    These features – including messaging, games, downloadable ringers and screen savers, and portable Web access – let you have fun, stay in touch, and stay informed no matter where you go on the network available to you.
  • Page 204: Sprint Pcs Vision Applications

    Ringers – Personalize your phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your Contacts. Screen Savers – Download unique images to use as screen savers – or make it easy to tell who’s calling by assigning specific images to numbers in your Contacts.
  • Page 205: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Vision

    Your user name will be automatically programmed into your phone. You don't have to enter it. Finding Your User Name If you aren't sure what your user name is, you can easily find it on your phone. To find your User Name: From standby mode, go to Menu >...
  • Page 206 Though the browser is open, you are not currently in an active data session — that is, no data is being sent or received. As soon as you navigate to another page, the active session will launch and you will see the “Connecting...”...
  • Page 207: Net Guard

    Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed.
  • Page 208 Sprint PCS Vision Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of your Sprint PCS Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active (data is being transferred);...
  • Page 209: Navigating The Web

    [if they’re numbered] or by highlighting an option and pressing Scrolling As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites. To scroll line by line through Web sites: Press the navigation key up and down.
  • Page 210 You’ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often labeled “OK.” If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keypad (number keys) to select an item. (The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the 0 key on your phone’s keypad, even though...
  • Page 211: Accessing Messaging

    Accessing Messaging Now you can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the network available to you.
  • Page 212 Accessing Instant Messaging Sprint PCS Vision also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL® Instant Messenger Messenger, and Yahoo!® Messenger. To access instant messaging clients from your phone: From the Sprint PCS Vision home page, select Messaging >...
  • Page 213: Downloading Premium Services Content

    Downloading Premium Services Content With Sprint PCS Vision, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service content are outlined below.
  • Page 214 Select Next 9 to view additional items.) Search allows you to use your keypad to enter search criteria to locate an item. You may enter an entire word or title or perform a partial-word search. (For example, entering “goo” returns “Good Ol’ Boy,” “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,”...
  • Page 215 Select an option to continue: Select Use ( ) to assign the downloaded item (or to start, in the case of a game or application). Your Sprint PCS Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen.
  • Page 216: Exploring The Web

    Navigating the Web from your phone using the Sprint PCS Vision home page is easy once you get the hang of it. For details on how to navigate the Web, select menu items, and more, see “Navigating the Web” on page 187.
  • Page 217 Send page to... Allows you to send the current page as a text message. Go to URL. Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL (Web site address). History. Keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites. To navigate to a site, highlight it and press Refresh this page.
  • Page 218 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. Select Go to URL. Select the URL field and press Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Web site you wish to go to and press Note: Not all Web sites are viewable on your phone.
  • Page 219: Sprint Pcs Vision Faqs

    Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. Select More > Restart Browser. Sprint PCS Vision FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for Sprint PCS Vision service? Your user name (for example, displayed in the Phone Info. listing in your phone’s Settings menu.
  • Page 220 Sprint PCS Vision services. While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, check voicemail, and use other voice services. You may sign in again at any time. To sign out, go to Settings > Power Vision > Disable Vision in your phone’s menu.
  • Page 221: Sprint Power Vision

    With Sprint Power Vision enjoy the next generation wireless data experience. Sprint Power Vision offers an enhanced, always-on experience, including rich, clear video and audio clips (up to five minutes in length), live interactive 3-D games, and Broadband-like download speeds.
  • Page 222: Getting To Know Sprint Power Vision

    Enabling Sprint Power Vision Since Sprint Power Vision is an enhancement to your phone's Sprint PCS Vision capabilities, you don't need to take any extra action to make Sprint Power Vision available. As long as your phone's Sprint PCS Vision setting is enabled (see “Enabling and Disabling Sprint PCS Vision Services”...
  • Page 223: Exploring The Sprint Music Store

    You can access the Sprint Music Store right from your phone’s main menu, anywhere on the network available to you. When you enter the store for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your user identification and password.
  • Page 224 Purchasing and Downloading Music Now that you’re in the store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your phone’s TransFLASH card. To find and download music files from the Sprint Music Store: From the Sprint Music Store opening page, select an option to...
  • Page 225: Accessing The Music Player

    Qwest recommends you back up your AAC+ music files to your PC so you may access the files in case your TransFLASH card is lost or damaged, or if you install a new TransFLASH card.
  • Page 226 <playlist> to select a customized playlist you’ve created to organize your music. Create Playlist... to set up a custom playlist of songs you like to hear together. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a name for the playlist, select songs by artist, genre, and title, and create an order for the playlist.
  • Page 227: Personalizing Your Service With On Demand

    Demand uses the ZIP code you provide to customize the content it retrieves to your area, so you can get the information you want, when you want it. On Demand acts like a PC browser’s customized home page, displaying a variety of top categories such as News, Sports, Weather, Money, Movies, and more, tailored to your preferred area.
  • Page 228 Accessing On Demand Information Finding the information you’re looking for with On Demand is as easy as navigating a Web browser on your PC. (The following examples will illustrate how to access News and Movies information.) To access News information using On Demand: Select Menu >...
  • Page 229 [delayed 20 minutes]), Weather, and Sports (which allows you to select your top teams), along with optional categories such as Maps and TV Guide, bring the information you want right to your screen – all without having to go through a traditional Web search.
  • Page 231: Section 4: Safety And Warranty Information

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 232: Important Safety Information

    Phone Guide Proprietary Notice This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. information provided in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Section 4A: Important Safety Information...
  • Page 233: General Precautions

    Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 234: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 235 Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your invoice. Section 4A: Important Safety Information...
  • Page 236: Caring For The Battery

    Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. 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.
  • Page 237: Radiofrequency (Rf) Energy

    But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC. This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna, phone design and other factors.
  • Page 238: Fcc Radiofrequency Emission

    Head: 1.28 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.789 W/kg FCC Radiofrequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radiofrequency Emission Guidelines. FCC ID number: A3LSPHA920. More information on the phone's SAR can be found from the following FCC Web site: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid Section 4A: Important Safety Information...
  • Page 239: Owner's Record

    5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 5,490,165 5,511,073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437, U.S. Pat. 5,953,541, U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. Phone Guide template version 5A (September 2005)
  • Page 240: Manufacturer's Warranty

    In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty...
  • Page 241: Manufacturer's Warranty

    80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 242 (90) days. All other repaired/replaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG.
  • Page 243 SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 244: Index

    Call Answer Mode 59 Call Forwarding 178 Call Guard 76 Call History 79–83 Erasing 83 Making a Call 81 Prepending a Phone Number Saving a Phone Number 82 Call Setup Options 60 Index Call Waiting 177 Caller ID 177 Camera 123–142 Contacts 85–94...
  • Page 245 Location Settings 52 Lock Code Changing 65 Locking Your Phone 64 Making Calls 28 Media Player 147–153 Playing Video and Audio Clips Memo Pad 101 Menu Style 50 Messaging Deleting Old Messages 54 Setting Alerts 53 Signature 54 Multimedia Channel Listings 149...
  • Page 246 Taking Pictures 124–129 Task List 103 Text Greeting 48 Three-Way Calling 178 TransFLASH Card 119 TTY Use 56 Index Turning Your Phone On and Off Unlocking Your Phone 64 Updating your Phone Software 58 Videos Recording 132 Storing 135 Voice Memos 116–117 Voice Services 105–115...

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