Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page A Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM User Guide www.sprint.com © 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. 4/14/09...
Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page B Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Consejo Para encontrar esta guía para usuarios en español, por favor visita www.sprint.com y haz clic en En Español > Asistencia> Teléfonos y equipos .
Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Table of Contents Displaying Your Phone Number ... . . 20 Making and Answering Calls ....20 Entering Text in Portrait Mode .
Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Making a Call From History ....66 Alarm Clock .
Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Order Prints ......123 3B.
Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information ......185 4A.
Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page i Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Introduction Your Phone’s Menu ® This introduces you to Sprint service and all The following table outlines your phone’s main menu User Guide the features of your new phone.
Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page ii Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 2: Sprint Family Locator 4: Screen Savers Entertainment 1: Get New Screen Savers 2: My Stuff Manager Screen Savers 1: Music 5: Applications 2: TV 1: Get New Applications 2: My Stuff Manager Applications...
Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page iii Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 4: Controls.. 5: Launch 1: Brightness 2: White Balance 1: Review Pictures 2: Camera 3: Night Shot 4: Metering 3: Picture Mail 5: Settings.. 1: Inbox 2: Sent Mail 1: Resolution...
Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page iv Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 2: Send Message 4: Signature 1: On 2: Off 1: Text Message 2: Picture Mail 3: Email 4: IM 5: Voice SMS Option 5: VoiceSMS 1: Speakerphone 2: From Name...
Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page v Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 6: Language 3: My Device Name 1: English 2: Español 4: My Device Info 2: Sounds 5: Exchange Folders 1: Volume 1: In Phone 2: Memory card 6: Voice Routing Incoming 1: Ringer...
Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page vi Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 5: Voice SMS Option 9: Help 1: Speakerphone 2: From Name 6: Phone Info 5: Text Entry 1: Phone Number 1: Auto-Capital 2: Icon Glossary 1: On 2: Off 3: Version...
Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page vii Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 5: Call Setup 12: Security 1: Auto Answer 2: Abbreviated Dial 1: Change Lock Code 3: Call Answer 4: Contacts Match 2: Special # 3: Erase/Reset 6: Contacts 13: Wireless Backup...
Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page viii Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 7: Memo Pad Shopping 8: World Time In Use Menu 1: Set DST Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following 9: Update Phone options: 1: Save 2: 3-Way Call...
Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Section 1 Getting Started...
Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Replace the cover by lining up the tabs and then firmly sliding the cover away from the lens until it 1A. Setting Up Service snaps into place.
Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Activating Your Phone Note If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store , it is probably activated and ready to use.
Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM For more information about using your voicemail, see Voicemail Password “Voicemail” on page 132. You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Sprint Account Passwords Voicemail”...
Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Getting Help From Your Sprint Phone Press to check minute usage and account balance. Managing Your Account Press to make a payment. Online: www.sprint.com Press to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.
Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or showtimes; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information.
Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Section 2 Your Phone...
Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Your Phone 2A. Phone Basics 13. Earpiece 1. Indicator LED 2. Status Bar Icons 12. MENU/OK 3. Display Screen Your Phone (page 8) 4.
Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Key Functions ) allows you to place or receive calls, TALK Key answer Call Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or shows your phone’s connection status Indicator LED activate Voice Dial.
Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM lets you hear the caller and automated lets you activate the camera and Earpiece Camera Button prompts. camcorder and take pictures and videos. allows you to adjust the ringer Volume Button Landscape Phone Features...
Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Viewing the Display Screen (Function) key, toggle to access the Fn Key numbers/symbols atop each key on the QWERTY keyboard. Your phone’s display screen provides information lets you toggle alphabet characters Shift Key about your phone’s status and options.
Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Status Bar – Service Icons Status Bar – Status Icons Data Service Available – Sprint mobile broadband Location On – Your phone’s location feature is on data service (EVDO) is available.
Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Status Bar – Status Icons Status Bar – Messaging Icons 1 Beep – Your phone is set to beep when an New Voicemail – You have a new voicemail incoming call is received.
Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 14 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Other Icons Other Icons White Balance (Cloudy) – The white balance has Missed Call – You have missed an incoming call. been set to Cloudy. This is used for taking pictures or movies outdoors under cloudy Missed Call Alert –...
Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 15 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Turning Your Phone On and Off Other Icons Media Upload – Files have been uploaded to an Turning Your Phone On online album or folder. Bluetooth (Enabled/Active) –...
Page 30 Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through Samsung; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also available at www.sprint.com 2A. Phone Basics...
Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 17 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Installing the Battery In a single motion, press down on the cover and slide it towards the lens (1) and then carefully lift the battery cover away from the phone (2).
Page 32 Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 19 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM means the battery is charging. To navigate through a menu, press the navigation key red indicator light up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as light means the battery is at least green indicator , you may also navigate to the next or previous...
Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 20 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Displaying Your Phone Number Highlight a message and press to view the message text. For the purposes of this guide, the above steps Highlight and press >...
Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 21 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Displays the details for a Contact if the Contact Details: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice. entered number matches a previously created entry. To redial other recent numbers, press , highlight Enter a seven-digit or ten-digit number (phone...
Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 22 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Enter digits and then use this feature to If the incoming call is from a number stored in your 2sec Pause: enter a 2 second delay within a number string (the Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed.
Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 23 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Calling Emergency Numbers Note When your phone is off, calls go directly to voicemail. You can place calls to 911 (dial Ending a Call even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted.
Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 24 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Enhanced 911 (E911) Information to add the new number to your Contacts list. Save to initiate a three-way call. (For more 3-Way Call This phone features an embedded Global Positioning information, see “Making a Three-Way Call”...
Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 25 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM accesses the Tools menu options. Using the Speakerphone Tools - your calendar entries Calendar To use your phone handsfree or to share a call with - a list of current Bluetooth devices Bluetooth other people:...
Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 26 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone Use the keypad to enter the new contact name number that is already in your Contacts, the phone and press .
Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 27 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM You can also search Contacts by using a specific string Creating a saved series of numbers with pauses is of numbers. very useful when entering data into an automated system.
Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 28 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press to dial the number. Abbreviated Dialing – or – Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can Press OPTIONS (right softkey) >...
Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 29 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To place a call using Prepend Abbreviated Dialing: To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 2–9: Enter the last four digits of the number. Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds.
Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 30 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Entering Text in Portrait Mode to enter numbers by pressing the Number numbers on the keypad. (See page 32.) to enter “emoticons.” (See page 32.) Emoticons Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, to configure these options:...
Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 31 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press the corresponding keys once per letter to Enter the word using mode. (See “ABC Alpha enter a word. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” Mode”...
Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 32 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and Note When selecting Dual Language, Spanish characters the following letters are lowercased. After a character is are also added to those listed.
Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 33 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To enter preset messages: To specify text options: From a screen where you can enter text, press When you display a screen where you can enter (right softkey) .
Page 48 Accessing the QWERTY Keyboard By enabling the Dual Language text option, you can The Samsung Exclaim™ has a built-in, keyboard-style use the keys for both English and Spanish text entry. If keypad, referred to as a full QWERTY keyboard. The...
Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 35 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To open the phone and access the keyboard: Navigation and Options in Landscape Mode Rotate the phone 90 degrees counter-clockwise. Slide the top section of the phone up to open, as Just as the screen orientation is changed, so is the shown in the illustration.
Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 36 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Entering Text Using the QWERTY Space: Inserts an empty space. Keyboard OK/Enter: Moves the insertion point to the In this section we’ll cover the steps necessary to enter next line in a message.
Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 37 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Entering Characters To enter all uppercase characters, press before each letter. Entering Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Press to make the next character uppercase. Characters revert back to lowercase after the next character is typed.
Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 38 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM press to erase a single character. Press and Press and press the number key hold to erase an entire word.) corresponding to the desired symbol to highlight a symbol and then insert it.
Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 39 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Returning to Portrait Mode When you close the QWERTY keyboard, the display screen will remain in landscape mode until you open the other slider keypad. The above action converts display screen contents back to portrait mode.
Page 54 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 40 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM The Sprint One Click Main Screen 2B. Navigating the Main Screen Bubbles Tiles Getting to Know Sprint One Click (page 40) Personalizing the Carousel (page 42) Personalizing the Home Screen (page 45) Carousel Navigation...
Page 55 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 41 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM – The carousel is the bottom row of , or ): Press to select highlighted Carousel tiles Menu/OK key icons, on your main screen. Pressing the menu items.
Page 56 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 42 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Highlight a topic and press to display the To add the tile, press (left softkey) or tutorial. press . (To view a preview, press PREVIEW [right softkey].) Topics include:...
Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 43 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sprint One Click Tiles Sprint One Click Tiles Internet – Access data services, including the Music – Access the Music menu, including Sprint home page, Favorites, Recent Pages, the My Music, Sprint Music Store, and Search.
Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 44 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Removing a Tile From the Carousel Shortcut From the main screen, highlight a tile, press OPTIONS (left softkey) > Move Tile , and then Highlight and press (left softkey)
Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 45 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Personalizing the Home Screen Editing Tiles Certain tiles, such as Shortcuts, contain editable Use your Home screen (the screen that is displayed content. You can use the Personalize Carousel menu to when the icon is highlighted) to provide at- Home...
Page 60 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 46 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM If prompted, follow the instructions to personalize Removing a Bubble From the Home your bubble (for example, by selecting an Screen astrological sign for the Horoscope bubble). Highlight and press (left softkey)
Page 61 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 47 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Personalizing Your Phone 2C. Settings Your phone can be personalized via the onscreen carousel. To change the Screen Saver: Personalizing Your Phone (page 47) Highlight >...
Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 48 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sound Settings Select a category (for example, Ring Tones, Melodies, My Stuff, or My Videos), and then use your navigation key to scroll through the available Ringer Types ringers.
Page 63 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 49 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM When the download is finished, select an option to Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events continue: Highlight and press > Settings > Sounds > to listen to the ringer.
Page 64 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 50 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Note Repeat these same processes to adjust the Applications > Volume and Game Vibration settings. Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment.
Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 51 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To set your phone always to vibrate in addition to any ringer Alert Notification settings: Set your phone to alert you with an audible tone when Press the volume button up or down in standby you change service areas, once a minute during a mode until a volume setting appears on the...
Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 52 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to select a key tone length. (Longer Changing the Keypad Time Length Tone Length tone lengths may be better for tone recognition Select how long the keypad remains backlit after any when dialing voicemail or other automated keypress is made.
Page 67 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 53 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Highlight an image and press to assign it. Activating the PowerSave Mode (You can use your navigation key to scroll through Highlight and press and view other available images.) >...
Page 68 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 54 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Location Settings Changing the Phone’s Menu Orientation Although the menu is displayed as a series of Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use onscreen icons, the arrangement of these icons is in connection with location-based services.
Page 69 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 55 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM When you turn the Location feature on, the phone To access the Messaging Settings menu, you can displays the icon. When you turn Location off, the also highlight and press >...
Page 70 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 56 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To edit or delete a preset message: Other Text Message Settings Highlight and press > Settings > Messages These settings allow you to configure the options .
Page 71 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 57 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Airplane Mode To turn speakerphone on or off: Highlight and press > Settings > Messages > Voice SMS Option > Speakerphone Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, and Voice Memos, Select when you are in an airplane or in any other area where...
Page 72 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 58 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM TTY Use With Sprint Service To turn TTY Mode on or off: Highlight and press > Settings > More... > (An informational Accessibility > TTY Options. A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text message will be displayed.) Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows...
Page 73 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To create a new shortcut: Note In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. Select and press > Add Shortcut Select from one of the following categories: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset...
Page 74 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 60 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to allow you to answer an incoming call Setting Abbreviated Dialing Slide Up by either sliding the phone open or by pressing To activate the Contacts Match feature: Highlight and press >...
Page 75 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 61 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Security Settings Highlight and press > Settings > More... > Restrict and Lock > Lock my Phone Enter your new lock code and press Accessing the Security Menu Highlight a lock option ( On Power-Up...
Page 76 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 62 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Calling in Lock Mode Highlight a location ( ) for your entry and 1 - 3 press You can place calls to 911 and to your special Enter the number and press numbers when in lock mode.
Page 77 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 63 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to erase all the content you have Select Erase My Stuff Erase/Reset > Reset Picture Account downloaded to your phone. Read the disclaimer and select to erase all pictures and videos Erase Pic/Video Resetting Your Phone Settings...
Page 78 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 64 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Resetting Your Phone these services. While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, check voicemail, and use other Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, voice services.
Page 79 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 65 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Each entry contains the phone number (if it is available) and Contacts entry name (if the number is in 2D. History your Contacts). Duplicate calls (same number and type of call) may only appear once on the list.
Page 80 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 66 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM History Options Making a Call From History Highlight a History entry from the Recent History screen Highlight and press > History. and press to display the date and time of the call, Highlight an entry and press the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name...
Page 81 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 67 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Erasing History Select to create a new Contacts entry for New Entry the number or to save the number to Existing Entry an existing entry. To erase individual History entries, see “History Highlight a label (such as Mobile...
Page 82 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 68 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Adding a New Contacts Entry 2E. Contacts Your phone can store up to 600 contact entries in total, with each contact entry containing a maximum of seven phone numbers for a total phone book capacity of 4200 numbers, and each entry’s name can contain Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 68)
Page 83 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 69 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press (left softkey). Use the keypad to enter the new contact name. DONE – or – After saving the number, your phone displays the new entry.
Page 84 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 70 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Editing a Contacts Entry To access a Contacts entry’s options: Highlight an entry and press (right OPTIONS softkey) . Highlight an option and >...
Page 85 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 71 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Deleting a Contact Enter the new phone number and press Highlight a label for the number ( Mobile Home ) and press Work Pager Others Highlight a Contacts entry.
Page 86 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 72 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Highlight the recently added number and press Finding Speed Dial Numbers (right softkey) OPTIONS > Set Speed Dial. Highlight and press > Contacts > OPTIONS Select an available (unassigned) speed dial (right softkey) >...
Page 87 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 73 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Adding a New Group Press (left softkey) to assign the selected SAVE entries to the new group. Groups allow you to communicate simultaneously by Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry sending out a broadcast text message to every member of a current group.
Page 88 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 74 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Assigning a Picture to an Entry Press (left softkey) to complete the process. DONE Finding Contacts Entries Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you.
Page 89 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 75 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Secret Contacts Entries Shortcut From standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) to display the Search feature. Making an entry secret hides its phone number(s). The Finding Group Entries name is still displayed, but the phone numbers and other information are replaced with “(SECRET).”...
Page 90 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 76 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To make an entry public: To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad: Highlight a Contacts entry and press (right Dial the appropriate service number: OPTIONS softkey) >...
Page 91 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 77 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup To deactivate the wireless backup service: Highlight and press > Settings > More... > To activate the wireless backup service: .
Page 92 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 78 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Viewing Your Wireless Backup Status Highlight and press > Settings > More... > Wireless Backup > View Status Setting the Wireless Backup Alert This feature turns the pop-up alert on or off when a wireless backup update has been completed.
Page 93 Sprint M550.book Page 79 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Calendar 2F. Calendar and Tools Your Calendar helps you organize your time and reminds you of important events. With your Samsung Exclaim , you can separate calendar entries into either ™...
Page 94 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 80 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Using your keypad or navigation key, set the start Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by and end times for the event and press week through the Scheduler.
Page 95 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 81 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To view additional options, press the appropriate Editing an Event softkey: Highlight and press > Tools > Calendar > (right softkey) ignores the event. DISMISS Personal Calendar >...
Page 96 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 82 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press Erasing All Events OPTIONS > Delete All Select Highlight and press > Tools > Calendar > Personal Calendar > Scheduler > Options > Delete All Erasing a Single Event Select to erase all events or...
Page 97 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 83 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Enter the task name using either the keypad or Creating a Countdown keyboard and press (left softkey). NEXT This option allows you to enter a timer that counts Select a priority level by highlighting the Priority down to an event based on a date and time specified.
Page 98 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 84 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Viewing the Work Calendar Selecting a Date from the Work Calendar The Work Calendar entries Highlight and press > Tools > Calendar > are maintained automatically Work Calendar by synchronizing with your...
Page 99 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 85 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Select an optional contact for the event by Select a alarm time for the event by highlighting highlighting the field, pressing field and pressing Reminder Scroll through the available Outlook contacts to Select...
Page 100 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 86 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Alter any of the previously configured fields. See Opening Files in File Manager “Adding an Event to the Work Calendar” on Highlight and press page 84.
Page 101 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 87 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to copy a file from the current folder to another Change the AM/PM entry by pressing Copy AM/PM folder location such as Phone (or Memory Card), (right softkey).
Page 102 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 88 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Memo Pad To edit a note: Highlight and press > Tools > Memo Pad Your phone comes with a notepad that you can use to Highlight a note and press compose and store reminders and notes to help keep Press...
Page 103 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 89 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Tip Calculator To delete an individual saved note: Highlight and press > Tools > Memo Pad Highlight and press > Tools > Tip Select a note and press OPTIONS (right softkey)
Page 104 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 90 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Updating Your Phone Updating the PRL The update phone option allows you to download and This option allows you to download and update the update the software in your phone automatically.
Page 105 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 91 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM want to use. To complete your task, simply follow the voice prompts. 2G. Voice Services Available ASR commands include: Call <Name or #> to call an entry in your Contacts list or a spoken phone number.
Page 106 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 92 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM <item> to check your phone’s status. (See Again?” and then return you to the previous Check “Checking Phone Status Using ASR” on page 93.) screen.
Page 107 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 93 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM If you hear “Which shortcut?,” say an application Adapting Digit Dialing name (for example, “Messages”). Digit Dialing is speaker independent, which means that The phone opens the selected menu.
Page 108 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 94 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Tips for Adapting Digit Dial To adapt the system to your voice: Adapt digits in a quiet place. Press and hold Make sure you wait for the beep before starting to Press SETTINGS (right softkey)
Page 109 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 95 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To reset the adaptation: followed immediately by the name “Send Text” of a person in your Contacts list and, optionally, the Press and hold type of number ( , etc.) you want to Mobile1...
Page 110 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 96 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To send a Picture Mail message using ASR: To include a text message, scroll to the field Text and press . Enter your message using either Press and hold your keypad or keyboard (or press [right...
Page 111 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 97 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Managing Voice Memos Look Up a Contacts Entry Look up and display contact information for any person Use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief stored in your Contacts list by saying “...
Page 112 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 98 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To end the recording of your conversation: Note Voice Memos recorded from a direct phone conversation are shown in the list with the phone To pause the recording, press (let softkey).
Page 113 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 99 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Editing a Voice Memo Caption Press (left softkey) to save the memo with the DONE new caption text. By default, the caption assigned to a voice memo is a Viewing the Information for a Voice Memo sequential file name which consists of the date (Month_Day) followed by the memo number.
Page 114 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 100 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Removing the microSD Card Locate the microSD card slot on the right side of 2H. microSD Card the phone. Flip open the microSD card slot cover. With the gold contact pins facing downward, Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter (page 100) carefully insert the microSD card into the opening...
Page 115 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 101 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Note Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards Note DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being (up to 32GB). Using non-recommended microSD accessed or transferred.
Page 116 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 102 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM microSD Folders Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all Displaying Your microSD Folders files stored on the card. With the microSD card inserted, highlight All the files stored in your microSD are accessible press >...
Page 117 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 103 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Highlight and press With the phone turned on, plug one end of a > Tools > Mass compatible USB cable into the phone's Storage >...
Page 118 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 104 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM With the microSD card inserted, highlight To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB press cable, the microSD card, or the battery while files are >...
Page 119 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 105 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Taking Pictures 2I. Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Taking Pictures (page 105) Highlight and press...
Page 120 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 106 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to upload the picture you just took to the Upload Zoom Image Saved Sprint Picture Mail Web site ( www.sprint.com/ ). Depending on your settings, you may picturemail Status be prompted to accept a data connection.
Page 121 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 107 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM With the picture displayed, press (right Highlight and press Options > Photos > My Albums softkey) , and select an option. . (You will be prompted to register >...
Page 122 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 108 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Camera Mode Options to adjust white balance based on White Balance changing conditions ( Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, When the phone is in camera mode, press Options ).
Page 123 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 109 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press when you are ready to start the timer. Select one of the following options and (The timer is displayed at the right of the display press screen during the self-timer countdown.) to deactivate the multiple shots option.
Page 124 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 110 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to take a series of 16 pictures that are then Press (left softkey), , or the camera Capture combined into one image. button to take the picture. (The picture will automatically be saved in your selected storage Press (left softkey),...
Page 125 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 111 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Recording Videos To return to camcorder mode to take another video, press Press (right softkey) and select an option: Next In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and Send Pic/Video to send the video.
Page 126 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 112 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to select from the following options: Viewing Your Camcorder’s Status Area Fun Tools.. to select a variety of color tones for the Color Tones Display picture ( None...
Page 127 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 113 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Storing Pictures and Videos To review your stored pictures and videos in the In Phone folder: Highlight and press > Photos > My Your phone’s picture and video storage area is Albums >...
Page 128 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 114 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM In Phone Folder and microSD Card to assign the current image as a Picture ID or Assign Screen Saver or the selected video clip as a Video Options Ringer or Voice Calls.
Page 129 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 115 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sending Sprint Picture Mail Online Albums Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the Once you have taken a picture or a video, you can use preselected folder ( In Phone Memory Card...
Page 130 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 116 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To include a voice memo (audio message) with Note The first time you send Sprint Picture Mail, you will be the picture, select the box next to Audio prompted to register your Sprint Picture Mail account.
Page 131 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 117 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sending Pictures From Messaging Highlight a picture or video you wish to send and press . (The check box on the upper left You can also send Sprint Picture Mail from your corner will be marked.
Page 132 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 118 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM You will also have access to picture management tools To view your online pictures from your phone: to improve and customize your pictures. You’ll be able Highlight and press >...
Page 133 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 119 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Downloading Your Online Pictures Sending Online Sprint Picture Mail From your online Sprint Picture Mail albums display at To send pictures using the online Address Book: , you can select pictures to www.sprint.com/picturemail From the online Sprint Picture Mail display at...
Page 134 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 120 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To place files into an existing album: Click to send your Sprint Picture Mail Share album album to the designated recipients. Navigate the section of the Other Options Media...
Page 135 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 121 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to upload your file to a third-party to move the selected picture to the Post to Service Move This ● online service. album. to assign the pictures to be used as a: to move all pictures in the current Assign...
Page 136 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 122 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Printing Pictures Using PictBridge To access your online Albums options from your phone: Display the album list in the Online Sprint Picture Mail menu. (See “Managing Online Pictures From Your phone is PictBridge compatible, allowing you to Your Phone”...
Page 137 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 123 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Set the printer settings using your navigation key. Select to confirm printing. Follow the instructions on the display to unplug the USB to set the number of copies to print. Copies: cable from the phone.
Page 138 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 124 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Settings and Info This menu allows you to configure where pictures are saved, view your account information, or set the view between portrait or landscape mode. Highlight and press >...
Page 139 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 125 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Turning Bluetooth On and Off 2J. Bluetooth By default, your device’s Bluetooth feature is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth devices.
Page 140 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 126 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Bluetooth Status Indicators Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth devices The following icons show your Bluetooth connection Displaying your phone’s Bluetooth address status at a glance: To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: Bluetooth is hidden.
Page 141 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 127 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Select to display your To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device: Voice Routing Outgoing phone’s Bluetooth communication priority when Highlight and press >...
Page 142 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 128 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Pairing With a Computer Configuring Incoming Voice Routing If you are going to be pairing with a computer’s Similarly, you may choose to have the incoming call Bluetooth interface, you will need to allow the computer (and associated audio) routed according to which to initiate pairing with your phone.
Page 143 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 129 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM FTP Contents Folder Configuring Outgoing Voice Routing In the case of an accessory or car kit, capable of You can send and receive files between your phone initiating a call without direct access to the phone, you and a Bluetooth-enabled computer using the FTP do not need to manually transfer the audio after...
Page 144 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 130 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To send contacts information via Bluetooth: To send pictures via Bluetooth: Highlight and press Highlight and press > Contacts > Photos > My Albums Highlight an entry and press OPTIONS...
Page 145 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 131 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Section 3 Sprint Service...
Page 146 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 132 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. 3A. Sprint Service: Press and hold The Basics Follow the system prompts to: Create your passcode.
Page 147 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 133 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages When you receive a new voice message, your phone You can review your messages directly from your alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
Page 148 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 134 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Using Another Phone to Access Messages Voicemail Key Guide Dial your wireless phone number. Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages.
Page 149 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 135 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Text Messaging (SMS) Composing Text Messages Select > Send Message > Text Message. With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive – or – instant text messages between your wireless phone Highlight and press...
Page 150 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 136 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press (left softkey) when you have Accessing Text Messages CONTINUE finished entering recipients. (You may include up To read an SMS Text message: to 10 recipients per message.) Enter a message, use the preset messages or When you receive a text message, you will...
Page 151 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 137 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To use a smiley or emoticon, press the right Enter your new message or changes and softkey, select , press the press . (See “Entering Text in Portrait Mode” Text Mode >...
Page 152 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 138 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Select an existing Contact and press Note If you select No during step 2 above, you will see an – or – alert message. If you select No after reading the Press NEW ADDR (right softkey) to manually enter...
Page 153 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 139 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Accessing SMS Voice Messages To block your phone number from being displayed when you make a call: When you receive a voice message, your phone Press will display a pop-up notification.
Page 154 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 140 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM to use the keypad to enter a wireless Enter Phone # For those calls where you don’t want to be phone number directly. interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call.
Page 155 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 141 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press . (You will hear a tone to confirm the Roaming on Other Digital Networks activation of Call Forwarding.) When you’re roaming on digital networks, your call To deactivate Call Forwarding: quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Nationwide Sprint...
Page 156 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 142 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Enter your passcode at the prompt and follow the Call Guard voice prompts. Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are When you return to the Nationwide Sprint Network, roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network;...
Page 157 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 143 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To place roaming calls with Call Guard on: Note Data Roam Guard is set to Always Ask by default on your phone. From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number and press To set your Data Roam Guard notification: Press...
Page 158 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 144 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Your User Name 3B. Web and Data Services When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com.”...
Page 159 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 145 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Updating Your User Name The Data Services Home Page If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone.
Page 160 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 146 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM While connecting, an animation and a “Connecting” Data Connection Status and Indicators message may be displayed. Your phone displays the current status of your data To change the default launch page to the last page connection through indicators at the top of the screen.
Page 161 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 147 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Navigating the Web Portrait Mode Navigating through menus and Web sites during a data session is easy once you’ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Left Right...
Page 162 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 148 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Scrolling Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to place phone calls.
Page 163 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 149 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Accessing Messaging ® Select an email provider (such as Mail ® ® ® ® , or ) and Mail Hotmail Yahoo! Mail Gmail Work press You can send and receive email messages, instant...
Page 164 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 150 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Follow the procedures outlined in “Getting Started Note The information required to sign in will vary With Email” on page 149. depending on the email provider you are accessing. If applicable, read the notice regarding Mail Push.
Page 165 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 151 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Use your keypad and navigation keys to read, Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging manage, and create your own emails. Data services also provides you with access to popular Press (right softkey) to select messaging Menu...
Page 166 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 152 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Downloading Games, Ringers and Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, and send messages and manage your More IM account. Accessing Wireless Chatrooms You have access to a dynamic variety of downloadable content, such as Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Data services gives you the ability to join wireless...
Page 167 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 153 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Selecting an Item to Download To download a selected item: From the item’s information page, select You can search for available items to download in a press .
Page 168 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 154 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Press to quit the browser and return to To download purchased content from My Content Manager: standby mode. From the display, highlight the My Content Manager item you wish to download, and press .
Page 169 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 155 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Many sites are available under more than one menu – choose the one that’s most convenient for you. You can also access My Content Manager through the phone’s main menu.
Page 170 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 156 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Use the navigation key to select both the email Using the Browser Menu address and password fields, then enter the Navigating the Web from your phone using the home appropriate infomration by using either the keypad page is easy once you get the hang of it.
Page 171 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 157 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To open the browser menu: Creating a Bookmark Highlight an available option under the browser menu: Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time.
Page 172 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 158 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Accessing a Bookmark Deleting a Bookmark Press (right softkey) to open the browser Press (right softkey) to open the browser TOOLBAR TOOLBAR menu. menu.
Page 173 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 159 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Data Services FAQs Use either your keypad or keyboard to enter the URL of the Web site you wish to go to and press How will I know when my phone is ready for data service? Press...
Page 174 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 160 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM When is my data connection active? Your connection is active when data is being transferred. Outgoing calls are allowed; incoming calls go directly to voicemail. When active, the indicator animates on your phone’s display screen.
Page 175 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 161 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM 3C. Entertainment: TV and Your Sprint TV Channel Options Music The Sprint TV application offers a wide variety of accessible channels. Subscription options include TV (page 161) comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu of “a la carte”...
Page 176 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 162 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Playing a Video Clip While you are playing a clip, you can press the navigation key up or down to surf to a different Highlight and press >...
Page 177 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 163 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Can I access a clip wherever I am, as long as I have my If I don’t subscribe to a Sprint Power Vision Plan, will I still be phone? able to view the multimedia clips? As long as you are on the Nationwide Sprint...
Page 178 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 164 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Music - Sprint Music Store If I put on my stereo headset and insert it into the phone’s headset jack, can I close the phone while I am playing an audio (or video) clip without interrupting the clip? The Sprint Music Store enables you to purchase and Yes.
Page 179 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 165 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM After you have entered your password, highlight Highlight an option from the song’s information and press page and press Create New Account to play an audio clip of the selected song. Preview Use your keypad and navigation key to explore the store.
Page 180 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 166 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Accessing the Music Player to filter the list of available music by their Genres Genre information. From the Sprint Music Store opening page, use Once you’ve displayed a list of songs, you can your right navigation key to select the Player...
Page 181 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 167 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Sprint recommends you back up your AAC+ music Multitasking files to your computer, so you can access the files in Multitasking is a way of maintaining one application case your microSD card is lost or damaged, or if you active while using another.
Page 182 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 168 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Highlight and press to launch Receiving an Incoming Call While Playing Music App. Manager an Application Manager screen which provides An incoming call causes the currently played music file you access to several applications: to be paused while the phone call is active.
Page 183 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 169 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Streaming Music To solve this type of issue, it is best to close down all other applications ( Main Menu > My Stuff > Application ) before initiating a Manager >...
Page 184 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 170 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM NASCAR from this screen places them on your NASCAR home page for quick access and review. provides you with quick access to NASCAR- News Now you have the ability to get every bit of NASCAR specific news, photos, and driver stats.
Page 185 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 171 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM lets you take part in online fantasy racing, Select and press , then follow the Fantasy Continue access , take part in , and access other remaining onscreen instructions.
Page 186 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 172 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM allows fantasy players to monitor the displays help information for usage of the Fantasy Help performance of every player in real-time directly NFL Mobile Live application and features. from your phone.
Page 187 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 173 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Take the photo. If the scan was successful, you will hear a short chime and your browser will then launch to reveal more information associated with the selected EZcode.
Page 188 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 174 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Activating Location Mode 3D. GPS Navigation Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your phone’s location mode. Highlight and press >...
Page 189 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 175 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Registering Sprint Navigation Using Sprint Navigation Before you can use Sprint Navigation, your phone and Select to access the Sprint Navigation menu. service must be registered. –...
Page 190 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 176 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM : local airports based on current GPS Airports ● Note For more information about Sprint Navigation, visit location. www.sprint.com/navigation . lets you search for locations based on Search Name, Category, or Location.
Page 191 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 177 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Getting Driving Directions Using Sprint Family Locator Highlight and press > Maps > Sprint Family The built-in GPS hardware (when enabled) allows you Locator to get driving directions to selected locations or Enter the parent phone number and password and...
Page 192 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 178 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM If typing in the address, enter the following: Magnification : used to enter a specific address by using Address a number, street name, and city/state or zip code. : used when you do not know a physical City address but would like driving directions to a city.
Page 193 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 179 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To review real-time traffic information along your route: Enter the physical address information. See “Using a Physical Address” on page 177. Select > Drive To Press and press .
Page 194 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 180 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Using a Local Business Category returns you to the Search Near page where Where you can choose from a set of seven location The Exclaim™...
Page 195 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 181 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM : sorts the results by their overall Creating a My Favorites Location Sort by Rating consumer satisfaction rating (indicated by a set of Once you have begun using Sprint Navigation to find star icons to the left of the entry).
Page 196 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 182 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM To create a My Favorites location from a Recent Place: Select a category from the Share Address page, such as your Current Location, My Favorites Select >...
Page 197 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 183 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Select (right softkey) to store the recipients Choose from one of the following options: Done ● and return to Share Address page. Fastest route Traffic optimized Shortest Prefer...
Page 198 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 184 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Launching the Product Tour : allows you to choose whether the Audio Options street names are announced during your navigation. Select > Share & More > Product Tour Options include: , or Full Audio...
Page 199 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 185 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
Page 200 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 186 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM General Precautions 4A. Important Safety There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone Information properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone.
Page 201 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 187 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Maintaining Safe Use of and Access Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio to Your Phone frequency (RF) signals.
Page 202 Phones that have been contains your phone or accessories. rated have a label located on the box. Your Samsung Exclaim™ (SPH-M550) has an M4 and T3 rating . Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy.
Page 203 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 189 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to Should you experience interference or find the quality of evaluate it for your personal needs. service unsatisfactory after purchasing your phone, promptly return it to the store within 30 days of purchase.
Page 204 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 190 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Caring for the Battery It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing.
Page 205 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 191 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Body-Worn Operation Radio Frequency (RF) Energy To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use a Sprint-supplied or Sprint-approved carrying case, holster or other body-worn Understanding How Your Phone Operates accessory.
Page 206 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 192 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM All phones must meet the federal standard, which incorporates FCC Notice a substantial margin of safety. As stated above, variations in This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation SAR values between different model phones do not mean is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may variations in safety.
Page 207 User Guide template version 8a_XUI_FM (November 2008) 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. Model: SPH-M550 (Samsung Exclaim™) Serial No.: 4A. Important Safety Information...
Page 208 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 194 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Note In addition to the warranty provided by your phone’s manufacturer, which is detailed on the following 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty pages, Sprint offers a number of optional plans to cover your equipment for non-warranty claims.
Page 209 SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the Phone 1 Year seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering,...
Page 210 SAMSUNG. ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
Page 211 NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO should not be relied upon.
Page 212 IN THIS EULA, YOU MUST CLICK THE "DECLINE" BUTTON, Software. DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered...
Page 213 License will terminate automatically without OR ADVICE GIVEN BY SAMSUNG OR A SAMSUNG notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, WARRANTY.
Page 214 EULA. If any provision of this EULA is held to be void, liability of Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your invalid, unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions shall exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of continue in full force and effect.
Page 215 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 201 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all written approval.
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Page 217 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 203 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Index Backlight 52 Calculator 89 Battery 16–19 Calendar 79–83 Capacity 16 Adding Events 79 Charging 18 Adding Events to Personal Abbreviated Dialing 28, 60 Disposal 190 Calendar 79 Activation 3...
Page 218 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 204 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Camera - See also Pictures Dialing From 29 Launching the Web 145 Editing 70 Password 4 Editing a Number 71 Security Features 64 Options 108 Entry Options 69 User Name 144...
Page 219 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 205 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Erasing FCC Notice 192 Email 149 Contacts 62 File Manager 86 Messages 63 Emergency Numbers 23 From Name 57 My Stuff 63 Emoticons 30 FTP Contents Folder 129 Pictures and Video 63 End-of-Call Options 25...
Page 220 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 206 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Tutorial 41 Music 164 Making Calls 20 In-Call Options 24 My Content Manager 154 Menu i Instant Messaging 151 My Driver 170 Navigation 19 Internet - See Web 155 My Favorites Menu Orientation 54...
Page 221 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 207 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Nascar 170 My Team 171 Phone Number News & Photos 172 Navigating the Main Screen Abbreviated Dialing 28 NFL Central 171 Contacts Match 28 40–46 NFL Network 171 Displaying 20...
Page 222 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 208 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Picture Account Product Tour 184 Roaming 141–143 Resetting 63 Call Guard 142 Pictures Data Roam Guard 143 Recent Location Roam Mode 142 Assigning as Screen Saver Sharing 182 Recent Place Assigning to Contacts 106...
Page 223 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 209 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM SMS Voice Messaging 137 Sprint Picture Mail Text Entry Softkeys 9 Downloading Online Pictures see Entering Text Text Messaging 135 Software Updates Managing 117 Preset Messages 137 Downloading 90 Registering 107...
Page 224 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint M550.book Page 210 Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:03 AM Voice Memos 97 Applications 50 Whisper Earpiece 50 Deleting 98 Off 25 Headset 50 Editing the Caption 99 On 25 Picture Mail 50 Information 99 Wireless Backup 76 Ringer 50...

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