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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 exclusive owners.
  • Page 2 Qwest_M500_110206...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting Up Your Voicemail ........5...
  • Page 4 Using Special Numbers ........73...
  • Page 5 Editing a Contacts Entry ........100...
  • Page 6 Using Call Forwarding ........186...
  • Page 7 Owner’s Record ........
  • Page 9: Welcome To Qwest

    ® Welcome to Qwest This guide will familiarize you with wireless srvice and your new phone through simple, easy-to-follow instuctions. 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 25. Press Menu > Options to display the following: OPTIONS (RIGHT SOFTKEY) 1: Menu Style...
  • Page 12 4: Tropical 2: My Content Manager Ringers 2: My Content Manager Screen Savers 2: My Content Manager Applications 4: Zagat Trial 2: My Content Manager IM & Email 2: Picture Mail 2: Outbox 4: Send Text 2: Sent Mail 4: Pending...
  • Page 13 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] 16: [Empty] 19: [Empty] 3: Message Alert 1: V OLUME 1: Voicemail...
  • Page 14 3: Alarm #3 0: Calculator *: Set Time (displayed when there is no time information) PICTURES 1: Camera Press the right softkey to view the following options: 1: Self-Timer 1: Off 2: Fun Tools.. 1: Fun Frames 1: Off 4: White...
  • Page 15 5: Status Bar (On/Off) 6: Save Picture To (Phone/Memory Card) 5: Review Albums 6: Camcorder 2: Camcorder (Video Mail/Long Video) Press the right softkey to view the following options: 1: Self-Timer 1: Off 2: Color Tones 1: Auto 4: Green 7: Cool 3: Controls..
  • Page 16 1: In Phone 3: Online Albums 5: PictBridge Print 6: Settings and Info 1: Auto Save To 1: Phone 2: Status Bar (On/Off) 3: Account Info 4: View Mode 1: Wide Screen CONTACTS 1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: Speed Dial #s...
  • Page 17 1: Analog 1-2 2: M LCD I MAGE 2: Set Foreground 1: Digital Clock 3: Calendar 3: Set Theme 1: Classic View 4: Color Set Type (White/Black) 5: Dialing Font 1: Basic 1: C OLOR 1: Basic 3: Monochrome 2: S...
  • Page 18 1: Flip Open 4: 8 seconds 3: Pwr Save Mode (On/Off) 4: Brightness 1: Level 5-1 5: Sub Contrast 1: Lowest 4: High 9: Text Entry 1: A APITAL 2: P ERSONAL 3: U SED WORD 4: D ISPLAY 5: P...
  • Page 19 OLUME 1: Sound 1: Use Ringer Volume 2: Game Vibrate 3: Alerts 1: Minute Beep (On/Off) 4: Sig. Fade Tone (On/Off) 6: Power Off (Off/Mystery/Crystal/Exciting) 4: Key Tone 1: Tone Type 1: DTMF 2: Key Tone Level 1: Key Tone Off...
  • Page 20 3: Erase Pic/Video (Yes/No) 4: Erase Voice Memo (Yes/No) 2: Recommended 2: Reset Digits 2: Recommended 2: Recommended OICE OICE 2: Talk Key and Flip Open 2: On Power-Up (On/Off) 2: Empty 3: Reject Less 3: Slower 3: Softer 3: Lock Now...
  • Page 21 5: Erase Messages (Yes/No) 6: Default Settings (Yes/No) 7: Reset Favorites (Yes/No) 8: Reset Phone (Yes/No) 9: Lock Services 1: Voice: Lock/Unlock 6: Roaming 1: Set Mode 1: Automatic 2: Call Guard (On/Off) 3: Data Roam Guard 7: Launch Pad...
  • Page 22 8: Others 1: Call Setup 1: Abbrev. Dial (On/Off) 2: Contacts Match (On/Off) 3: Restriction 4: Call Answer 1: Any Key 5: Auto Answer (CarKit/Headset) (Yes/No) 2: Language 1: English 3: Airplane Mode 4: Location (On/Off) 5: Key Guard 1: Flip-closed...
  • Page 23 3: Device name 4: Exchange FTP Folder 5: Device Info IN USE MENU Press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: 1: Turn Speaker On/Off 4: Messaging 7:Voice Memo 2: Key Mute/Unmute 5: 3-Way Call 8: Tools 3: Contacts...
  • Page 25: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 27: Setting Up Service

    Setting Up Your Voicemail Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new phone 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 28: 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 ™...
  • Page 29: 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 30: Account Passwords

    To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. Account Password If you are the account owner, you’ll have an account password to sign on to and to use when calling Qwest Wireless Customer www.qwest.com Service.
  • Page 31: Getting Help

    Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. To access Operator Services: Press For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.qwest.com www.qwest.com...
  • Page 33: Section 2: Using Your Phone

    Section 2 Using Your Phone...
  • Page 35: Phone 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 36: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Speaker 2. Display Screen 3. Menu/OK Key 4. Left Softkey 5. TALK Key 6. Volume Key 7. Voicemail Key 8. Numeric Keypad 9. Shift/Asterisk Key 10. Microphone Section 2A: Phone Basics 14. BACK/CLEAR Key 12.
  • Page 37: 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. Menu/OK allows you to access the menu screen. It also allows you to accept choices when navigating through a menu.
  • Page 38 In text entry mode, press to enter a space. 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 39: 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 indicates that your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active.
  • Page 40 Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) messages waiting. Press briefly to see a list of pending messages or press and hold to dial your voicemail box. indicates that there is an unread message in your inbox. indicates that the text message has been read.
  • Page 41 (Icon shown fully discharged in idle mode.) indicates that your phone is muted and no sound will be heard through the microphone. indicates that key tones have been muted. indicates that the speakerphone is enabled.
  • Page 42 folder.
  • Page 43: Features Of Your Phone

    (page 197). Additional charges may apply. The Contacts list allows you to store up to 500 entries, with up to five phone numbers per entry (page 93). The built-in Scheduler offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 101).
  • 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

    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 three hours of continuous digital talk time.
  • Page 46: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery: Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at a 45- degree angle, making sure to line up the gold contacts. Gently press down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 47: Charging The Battery

    Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the...
  • Page 48: Ul Certified Travel Adapter

    UL Certified Travel Adapter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met UL 1310 safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 49: 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 50: 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 51: Making And Answering Calls

    Making and Answering Calls Holding Your Phone Since the antenna has been integrated into the design of the phone, it is important not to block the reception path accidentally to ensure the strongest signal possible is achieved. The orbital internal antenna is located along the bottom portion of your handset.
  • Page 52: Making Calls

    Making Calls Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Just enter the number and press your way to clear calls. To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on.
  • Page 53: Dialing Options

    Options (left softkey) > Save to save the phone number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 35.) Find: Enter a digit or string of digits and press Options (right softkey). Press Find to display Contacts entries that contain the entered numbers.
  • Page 54: 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 64 for more information.)
  • Page 55: 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 56: Calling Emergency Numbers

    When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone begins to seek information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location. Note: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call .
  • Page 57 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 58 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 59: Saving A Phone Number

    Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to five phone numbers in each Contacts entry up to a total of 500 phone numbers. Each entry’s name can contain up to 20 characters. Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically.
  • Page 60: 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 ( matching the entered numbers will be displayed.)
  • Page 61: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

    – or – Press Options ( Note When dialing a number with a hard pause, press the Talk to send the next set of numbers. ) and select either Hard Pause or 2sec ) > Save to save the number in your Contacts.
  • Page 62: Plus Code Dialing

    Press Contacts (right softkey) to list entries. 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 Section 2A: Phone Basics...
  • Page 63 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 64: Entering Text

    Contacts entry or when using email 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. Select one of the following options: VoiceMode to enter text by speaking into your phone.
  • Page 65: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    124.) 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 40.) T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word.
  • Page 66: 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 67 (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 40.) To enter symbols: Select the Symbol mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 40.) 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 69: 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 70: Sound Settings

    Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. 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 71 Select Normal, or Distinctive and press 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 72 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 Key Tone Level and press Press press...
  • Page 73 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 left side of your phone. To adjust your phone’s volume settings: Select Menu >...
  • Page 74: Alert Notification

    Select Minute Beep, Service, Connect, or Sig. Fade Tone and press Note: If Power On or Power Off is selected, choose Off , Mystery , Crystal , or Exciting and press OK Select On or Off and press Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely.
  • Page 75: 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 76: Changing The Display Screen

    Select Lowest, Low, Med, High, or Highest and press Changing the Display Screen Your phone offers options for what you see on the main LCD screen and on the sub LCD screen. To change the display images on the main LCD screen: Select Menu >...
  • Page 77 Select Menu > Option ( Select 3x4 Black or 3x4 White to view each main menu item as an animated icon or List White to view the main menu as a list with an animated icon, and press Changing the Font Color You can customize your phone’s display font by selecting a color scheme or...
  • Page 78 Size. Select Large, Normal, or Small and press Alternative Dialing Font In addition to the normal display font, your phone also includes a new display font called Feather. This font displays a graphical representation onscreen when dialing. To select the alternative dialing font: Select Menu >...
  • Page 79 Color Set Type You can choose between a black or white menu background. Depending on viewing conditions, it could be helpful to change this setting. To set the color set type: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Color Set Type.
  • Page 80: 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 81: Messaging Settings

    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 82 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 83 Text Message settings allow you to configure the options associated with the text messages sent from your phone. These options include: Save in Outbox - allows you to save a copy of a sent message in your outbox. Priority - allows you to set a priority level of Normal or Urgent for text messages.
  • Page 84: Airplane Mode

    Games, Music, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.
  • Page 85: Tty Use

    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. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
  • Page 86: 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 87: Phone Setup Options

    Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired function and press 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 > Settings > Others > Language.
  • Page 88: 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 89 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 90 Contacts Match With the Contacts Match feature, your phone displays the contact’s name and phone number if the incoming call or outgoing call is in your Contacts list. To access Contacts Match: Select Menu > Settings > Others > Call Setup >...
  • Page 91: Customizing The User Interface

    Customizing the User Interface Your phone allows you customize the user interface (UI) of the Standby Screen, Main Menu, and My Favorites settings with your choice of themes to reflect your personality. Changing Display Themes You can change your phone’s display appearance by selecting a theme.
  • Page 93: 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 94: 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 your wireless phone number or try 0000. If neither of these work, call Qwest Wireless™ at 1-888-879-0611.
  • Page 95: Calling In Lock Mode

    From standby mode, press Enter your lock code. 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 73.) To place an outgoing call in lock mode:...
  • Page 96: Lock Services

    Re-enter your new lock code and press Lock Services This setting allows you to lock voice call functions and 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.
  • Page 97: Using Special Numbers

    “always available.” You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries. (The same number may be in both directories.) To add or replace a special number: Select Menu >...
  • Page 98: Erasing Contacts

    Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase > Erase Contacts and press If you are certain you would like to erase all of your Contacts entries, select Yes and press Erasing My Content You can use your phone’s security menu to erase all content you have...
  • Page 99: Erasing Pic/Video

    Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Erase > 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 100: Erasing Voice Memos

    Erasing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Security menu to erase all voice memos stored in your phone. Note: This process will erase all voice memos stored in the phone. To erase all voice memos: Select Menu > Settings > Security.
  • Page 101: Resetting Your Default Settings

    Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Default Settings and press If you are certain that you would like to restore all of the default settings, select Yes and press Resetting Your Favorites Resetting the favorites restores only the factory default favorite settings installed when the phone was shipped.
  • Page 102: 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 103: Security Features For Sprint Pcs Power 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 105: Controlling Your Roaming Experience

    Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the home network. Your new digital dual-band M500 by Samsung works anywhere on the home network and allows you to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where roaming agreements have been implemented.
  • Page 106: Understanding Roaming

    Sprint PCS Vision or Sprint Power Vision. Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the home network, 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 home network.
  • Page 107 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the home network, 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 108: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your digital dual- band phone to control your roaming experience.
  • Page 109: Using Call Guard

    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 an extra step to make or receive roaming calls. Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience...
  • Page 110: Using Data Roam Guard

    Using Data Roam Guard Data Roam Guard asks you whether you want to roaming off the home network. Data Roam Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you access data during roaming. (This additional step is not required while on the home network.)
  • Page 111: 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 112: 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 113: Call History Options

    For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). By pressing Options ( the following options: Send Msg to send a text message, picture mail, or a handwritten message.
  • Page 114: Making A Call From Call History

    Recent Calls and press Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No Caller ID, Unknown, or Restricted . Section 2E: Managing Call History...
  • Page 115: 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...
  • Page 116: 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 117: 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 118: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone’s Contacts list can store up to 500 entries and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. To add a new entry: Select Menu > Contacts > Add New Entry. Shortcut: Enter a name for the new entry and press the navigation key down.
  • Page 119: 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 “Dav” 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 120 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 121: 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 122: 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 95) and press Press Options ( Highlight [Add Number], enter the new phone number, and press...
  • Page 123: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Dialing” on page 39. 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 existing Contacts entry.
  • Page 124: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Press Done ( 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 46.) To select a ringer type for an entry: Display a Contacts entry and highlight the name of the person you wish to edit.
  • Page 125: 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 126: 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 127 Using your keypad, enter the start time and date for the event. Press for AM or PM. 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 128: 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 129: Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock

    Select a time for the alarm by highlighting the time field. Use your keypad to enter an alarm time. Press Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing Select the desired ringer category and press...
  • Page 130: 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 131: Using Your Phone's Tools

    Format Memory Info. Connect to PC This option allows you to transfer data between your phone and a PC via a USB data transfer cable. To connect the phone to a PC: Plug one end of the USB cable into your Power/Accessory Interface Connector located on the bottom edge of the phone (page 12).
  • Page 132: Using The Calculator

    To use the calculator: Select Menu > Tools > Calculator. Enter the first numbers using your keypad. Press the navigation key up for Multiplication (x). Press the navigation key down for Division (÷). Press the navigation key left for Subtraction (-).
  • Page 133 If you are learning the words that are being searched, there is also a review test option that allows you to type in the words that have been searched with a score keeper that records the number of correct entries.
  • Page 134 Select Menu > Tools > Dictionary > Review Test. Select English wordbook or Spanish wordbook and press Spell the word using the keypad. As a clue, the screen will display the opposite language version of the word. Press Section 2G: Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools when finished to see if the word was spelled correctly.
  • Page 135: 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 136: 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 137: Using Your Phone's Voice Services

    Using Check <Item> Using VoiceMode 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 138: 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> Send Email <Name>...
  • Page 139: 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 140 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: ONLY adapt Digit Dial if the system is frequently misrecognizing your speech.
  • Page 141 Make sure you wait for the beep before starting to speak. Speak clearly, but say each digit sequence naturally. If you make a mistake while recording a sequence of digits, or if there is an unexpected noise that spoils the recording, you can say or select No when the prompt asks, “Did the recording sound OK?”...
  • Page 142 Select Digit Dialing and press Select Adapt Digits and press the first digit sequence.) Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice. (The phone plays back your recording and asks “Did the recording sound OK?”) If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes and no background noises), say “Yes.”...
  • Page 143 “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 144: Using Send Email

    An email address must be associated with a contacts entry. If there is no email, the screen will prompt you to add a new email address to the contacts entry.
  • Page 145: Using Send Text

    If you say “Send” without specifying a recipient, your phone prompts you with “Say the name.” Say the name of a person in your Contacts list and, optionally, the type of number.
  • Page 146: Using Lookup

    To see a list of possible destinations: Press and hold Say “Go To” by itself. A list of valid destinations is displayed and you are prompted with “Please Choose.” If the list is too long to fit on one screen, the screen displays “Next Menu.” You can say the name of a destination, or say “Next Menu”...
  • Page 147: 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 coverage, 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 148: Voicemode

    Before you can start using VoiceMode for text messaging, you need to adapt VoiceMode to understand your speech patterns. To accomplish this, you must read a series of words on screen and then repeat the words into your phone. The initial process takes about three minutes to complete.
  • Page 149: 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 150 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 151: Using The Built-In Camera

    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 25 people.
  • Page 152: 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 25 contacts at one time. (See page 142 for details.) Camera to return to the camera to take additional pictures.
  • Page 153 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 154 View Mode, Status Bar, or Save Picture To. (See “Selecting Camera Settings” on page 132 for details.) Review Albums (to go to your phone’s In Phone folder. See “In Phone Folder” on page 133 for details.) Camcorder (to switch to Video mode. See “Recording Videos” on page 139 for details.)
  • Page 155 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 four levels.
  • Page 156 High: 640x480, Med: 320x240, or Low: 176x220). 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 Wide Screen or Full Screen format.
  • Page 157: Storing Pictures

    In Phone Folder Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder. 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 ( images, and access additional picture options.
  • Page 158 Sprint PCS Vision connection. Note: If this is the first time you have accessed the Sprint PCS Picture Mail account, you will be prompted to create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password. See “Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password” on page 129.
  • Page 159: Memory Card

    Memory Card Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder. Alternatively you can save pictures to your Memory Card folder. From the Memory Card folder, you can view all of the pictures you have taken, store...
  • Page 160 Password. See “Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture Mail Password” on page 129. Print.. to print an image at a retail outlet or by using a PictBridge or Bluetooth connection. Assign to assign the current image as a Picture ID, Screen Saver, or Incoming Call.
  • Page 161 Online Album Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder. Alternatively you can save pictures to your Online Album folder. From the Online Album folder, you can view all of the pictures you have taken, store...
  • Page 162 When you are viewing the Online Album folder, press Options ( display the following options: Send to send an image to another user using picture mail. Print.. to print an image by at a retail outlet or by using a PictBridge or Bluetooth connection. Note:...
  • Page 163: 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. Select Video Mail or Long Video and press Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the lens at your...
  • Page 164 Self-Timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See “Setting the Camera Self-timer” on page 131.) Color Tones to select a wide variety of color tones for the picture (Auto, Monochrome, Sepia, Green, Aqua, Antique, Cool, or Warm. The default setting is Auto.) Controls..
  • Page 165: Storing Videos

    Storing Videos Your phone’s video storage area is called My Albums. There are three storage locations that can be used separately according to your needs: In Phone (See “In Phone Folder” on page 133.)
  • Page 166: Sending Sprint Pcs Picture Mail

    Once you’ve taken a picture, you can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share your picture with family and friends. You can send a picture to up to 25 people at a time using their email addresses or their wireless phone numbers.
  • Page 167 If you wish to include an audio message with the picture, highlight the box next to Audio and select Record ( recording. (Maximum recording time is 10 seconds.) Confirm the recipients, message, audio message, and picture. To change a recipient, highlight the recipient, press the appropriate softkey, and follow the instructions in step 5 to select or edit the recipient.
  • Page 168 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 169: Managing Sprint Pcs Picture Mail

    Once you have uploaded pictures from your phone to your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account at Phone Folder Options” on page 134), you can use your personal computer to manage your pictures. From the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site https://pictures.qwest.com...
  • Page 170 Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone You can use your phone to manage, edit, or share pictures you have uploaded to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site at https://pictures.qwest.com for information about uploading.) To view your online pictures from your phone: Select Menu >...
  • Page 171 Uploading Pictures To upload pictures: Press Menu > Pictures > My Albums (Thumbnail pictures will be displayed.) Select In Phone 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 172 Copy/Move to copy or move pictures to a selected album: Copy This to copy the selected picture to the album. Copy All to copy all pictures in the current album (or Inbox) to the target album. Move This to move the selected picture to the album.
  • Page 173 To access your online albums options from your phone: Display the album list in the Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail menu. (See “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone” on page 146.) Use your navigation key to select an album (or Inbox).
  • Page 174: 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 Your phone comes equipped with a built-in camera that allows you to print images directly to a printer using the PictBridge technology.
  • Page 175 Press the navigation key down to select Border. Press the navigation key left or right to turn this option on or off. Select Preview ( to print the image.
  • Page 176: 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 to portrait or landscape mode. To access the Settings and Info menu: Select Menu > Pictures > Settings and Info.
  • Page 177: Using Your Phone's Built-In Media Player

    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 178: 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 179: 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 from your phone’s main menu. To access your media player and Channel Listings: Select Menu > Media Player. Channel Listing: These include the a complimentary Previews channel, as well as any available individual channels for which you have purchased access.
  • Page 180: 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 181: 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 home network, you will have access to the audio and video clips. Note: Multimedia Service does not work while roaming off the home network or where service is unavailable.
  • Page 182 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. You can simply press this number to quickly access the clips located within that channel.
  • Page 183 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 185: Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    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 2K: Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology...
  • Page 186: Turning Bluetooth On And Off

    Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth> Enable. Highlight Off and press Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is active (actual icon is black). – Bluetooth is connected to a device or is transferring data (actual icon is blue).
  • Page 187: 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 188 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 a visibility setting and press Always visible to allow other Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone.
  • Page 189: Bluetooth Profiles

    The call can then be received by pushing a button. Increase or decrease the volume by using the volume key on the side of the phone. HFP: Hands-Free Profile – Bluetooth technology connects the phone to a wireless Bluetooth-enabled car kit.
  • Page 190: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Successful will be displayed if the device is connected properly.) 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.
  • Page 191: Sending All Contacts

    This may be especially helpful if you are changing handsets or would like to give another person all your contacts. To transfer all contacts to another device: Make sure that both devices are set up to send and receive files via a Bluetooth connection. Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth.
  • Page 192: Exchange Ftp Folder

    The PC must support Bluetooth Wireless Technology to transfer files. To transfer files: Make sure that the PC is set up to send and receive files via a Bluetooth connection with a shared directory. Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth.
  • Page 193: Section 3: Qwest Service Features

    Section 3 ® Qwest Service Features...
  • Page 195: Qwest Service Features: The Basics

    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 196: 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 197: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are notified of new messages only when your phone is turned on and you are in a network service Area.
  • Page 198: 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 199 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 179. Date/Time Replay Erase Cancel Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail.
  • Page 200 Press prompts. 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.
  • Page 201 From the main voicemail menu, press Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message. Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other voicemail user.
  • Page 202 Before pressing message you recorded, press Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the home network for an extended period, this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting. From the main voicemail menu, press...
  • Page 203: Clearing The Message Icon

    Select Menu > Messaging > Voicemail > Clear Envelope. Select Yes or No and press 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.
  • Page 204 Administrative Options Greetings Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect Section 3A: Qwest® Service Features: The Basics Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a Phone Return to Personal Options Menu Skip Passcode Autoplay Message Date & Time On/Off Change Passcode Group Distribution List...
  • Page 205: Using Sms Text Messaging

    With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people’s wireless phone numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to their messaging-ready phones – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically be displayed on your phone’s screen.
  • Page 206 Save to Drafts to save the message without sending. Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message: When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen. Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message.
  • Page 207 Call Back # to set the callback number. Save to Drafts to save the message without sending. Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends, family, and coworkers easier than ever. To add or edit preset messages: Select Menu >...
  • Page 208: 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 209: 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 other callers are disconnected.
  • Page 210: Using Call Forwarding

    Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding:...
  • Page 211: 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 home network. This section introduces these advanced services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint PCS Vision Services.
  • Page 212: Sprint Pcs Vision Applications

    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. Web: Experience full-color graphic versions of popular Web sites from your phone.
  • Page 213: 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 Sprint PCS Vision user name is, you can easily find it online or on your phone. To find your user name: From standby mode, go to Menu >...
  • Page 214 Sprint PCS Vision home page will be displayed.) The Sprint PCS Vision Home Page Shortcut: Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see page 191), press OK (right softkey) to continue and launch the Web. While connecting, the following will appear on the screen: Vision Connecting...
  • Page 215: Net Guard

    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 216 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 217: 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 218 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 219: 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 coworkers 24 hours a day anywhere on the home network.
  • Page 220 Use your keypad to enter the required sign-in information for the selected provider, such as user name and/or password, and select Sign In. (Your IM screen for the selected provider will be displayed.) Note: The information required for sign-in will vary depending on the instant messaging provider you are using.
  • Page 221: Downloading Premium Services Content

    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 222 Downloading an Item Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press or press OK ( including its title, the vendor, the download detail, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Details page, which outlines the...
  • Page 223: 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 193.
  • Page 224 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 225 Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: Go to the Web page you want to mark. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu.
  • Page 226 To go to a particular Web site by entering a URL: Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. Select Go to URL. 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 227: Sprint Pcs Vision Faqs

    You cannot use voice and Sprint PCS Vision services simultaneously. If you receive a call while Sprint PCS Vision service is active, the call will be forwarded to voicemail. You can place an outgoing call anytime, but it will interrupt any in-progress Sprint PCS Vision session.
  • Page 228 You may sign in again at any time. To sign out, go to Settings > Power Vision > Disable Vision in your phone’s menu.
  • Page 229: Sprint Power Vision

    Sprint PCS users. Features such as the Sprint Music Store, On Demand personalized data services, and the option to use your phone as a modem make Sprint Power Vision your key to total connectivity. This section introduces these advanced high-speed services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint Power Vision.
  • Page 230: Getting To Know Sprint Power Vision

    Broadband-like speeds. Your phone is equipped with the latest in multimedia, imaging, and processing technology, and offers exclusive services not available on current Sprint PCS Vision phones, such as access to the Sprint Music Store and On Demand. Note: Your phone’s data services work anywhere on the home network.
  • Page 231: Exploring The Sprint Music Store

    Sprint Power Vision phone. Accessing the Sprint Music Store You can access the Sprint Music Store right from your phone’s main menu, anywhere on thehome network. When you enter the store for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your user identification and password.
  • Page 232 Purchasing and Downloading Music Now that you’re in the store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your phone’s mass storage. To find and download music files from the Sprint Music Store: From the Sprint Music Store opening page, select an option to...
  • Page 233: 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 memory is damaged.
  • Page 234: 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 235 [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 237: Section 4: Safety And Warranty Information

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 239: Important Safety Information

    Phone Guide Proprietary Notice This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the information provided in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
  • Page 240: General Precautions

    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. Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 241 U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground. To prevent any risk of interference, FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air.
  • Page 242 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.
  • Page 243: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device

    M4 rating and T3 rating. These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the level of immunity of your hearing device and degree of your hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully.
  • Page 244 Any combined rating equal to five is considered normal use. Any combined rating equal to four is considered usable. Thus, if you pair an M3 hearing aid with an M3 phone, you will have a combined rating of six for "best use." This is synonymous for T ratings.
  • Page 245: 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.
  • Page 246: Radiofrequency (Rf) Energy

    For safe disposal options of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorized service center. Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. Radiofrequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 247: Fcc Radiofrequency Emission

    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 248: 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 phone in the future.
  • Page 249: 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 250: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of...
  • Page 251 Purchaser’s sales receipt or comparable substitute proof of sale showing the date of purchase, the serial number of Product and the sellers’ name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-888-987-4357.
  • Page 252 ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,...
  • Page 253 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG’s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
  • Page 255: Index

    Airplane Mode 60 Alarm Clock 105 Answering Calls 30 Auto Answer Mode 65 Backlight change the brightness 51 change the keypad 51 change the sub contrast 52 changing backlight settings 51 Battery 21–24 Capacity 21 Charging 23 Installing 22 Bluetooth Wireless Technology 161–168...
  • Page 256 Key Tones 47 Location Settings 56 Lock Code Changing 72 Locking Your Phone 70 Making Calls 28 Media Player 153–159 Playing Video and Audio Clips Memo Pad 106 Menu Style 53 Messages Erasing 76 Messaging Deleting Old Messages 57 Setting Alerts 57...
  • Page 257 T9 Text Input 41 Taking Pictures 128–132 Task List 111 Text Greeting 51 Three-Way Calling 185 TTY Use 61 Turning Your Phone On and Off Unlocking Your Phone 71 Updating your Phone Software 62 Using Send Email 120 Videos Recording 139...
  • Page 258 Options 175 Retrieving 174 Setting Up 5, 172 Volume 49 Web 199–202 World Time 112 Index...

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