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Page 2 WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint PCS ......... . 1 1.
Page 4 Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing ... . .39 Displaying your Phone Number ........40 5.
Page 5 Messages and Lock mode .........64 Checking Messages while your phone is In-Use .
Page 6 Ringer Volume Settingfor Message Notifications ..... .85 Ringer Type Setting for Your Alarm ....... . .85 Ringer Volume Setting for Your Alarm .
Page 7 Calculator ........... .103 Using your Calendar while your phone is In-Use .
Page 8 18. Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines ....147 Getting the Most Out of your Reception ......148 Operating a Motor Vehicle .
Page 9: Welcome To Sprint Pcs
Welcome to Sprint PCS Sprint PCS built the only all-digital, all-PCS nationwide network from the ground up for clearer calls, serving more than 300 major metropolitan areas. We built our network to give you what we believe you really want from a wireless phone: clear sound, private conversations and time-saving features.
Page 11: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service
Getting Started with Sprint PCS Service In this Section Activating your Phone Setting up your Voicemail Getting Help Understanding this User Guide This section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up service for your Sprint PCS Phone , including activating or unlocking your phone, ™...
Page 12: Getting Started With Sprint Pcs Service
Getting Started with Sprint PCS Service Determine if your Phone is Already Activated If you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center, it probably has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone. Unlocking your Phone Follow these steps to unlock your phone: If you can’t recall your...
Page 13: What You Should Have Handy When You Call
What you Should have Handy When you Call: Your new Sprint PCS Phone The original packaging from your phone Your Social Security number or Tax ID number Your driver’s license number Pen and paper to write down your new Sprint PCS Phone Number Setting Up your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your Sprint PCS Phone are...
Page 14: Getting Help
Getting Help Visit our Web Site Stop by www.sprintpcs.com to get up-to-date information on Sprint PCS. You can also: Review coverage maps Learn how to use voicemail Access your customer account Purchase accessories Add additional options to your service plan Check out frequently asked questions And much more Sprint PCS Customer Care...
Page 15 Sprint PCS Directory Assistance Sprint PCS Directory Assistance provides a variety of services, including: residential, business and government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; hotel, restaurant and shopping information and major local event information. There is a per call charge and you will be billed for airtime.
Page 16: Understanding This User Guide
Understanding this User Guide This user guide introduces you to our technology and all the advantages of your new Sprint PCS Phone – through easy-to-follow instructions. Sections breakdown categories of information to progressively take you all the way from learning the basics to using the most advanced phone features.
Page 17: Getting To Know Your Sprint Pcs Phone
Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™ In this Section Your Phone’s Highlights and Features Viewing the Display Screen Turning your Phone ON and OFF Using the Battery Y our Sprint PCS Phone is packed with features that can simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you.
Page 18: Highlights
Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS ™ Phone - the UPRoar by Samsung (model SPH-M100). This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable and offers many signiﬁcant features including being an MP3 music ﬁle player! Here is a list of the Uproar’s features.
Page 19 Vibrate Alert makes you aware of incoming calls and messages without disturbing people around you. Bi-lingual - your menus and displays can be displayed in either English or Spanish. Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™...
Page 20: Front View Of Phone
Front View of Phone Antenna Headset Jack Voice Memo Volume Play / Pause OK / Mail Menu Clear Talk Rewind Fast Forward Play / Pause Time Equalizer Repeat Asterisk Pound / Space Next Word Pound / Space Section 2 Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™...
Page 21 : Displays the Main Menu of options on your phone. Press and hold to scroll through the Main Menu options. : Begins and pauses playing of music. When in menu facility, press to scroll forward through menu options. : In Standby mode, enters the messages menu. While displaying a menu, it selects the highlighted option.
Page 22 : Enters the [*] character for calling features and can be used to scroll backward through the menu facilities. : Displays the next or alternate word form found in T9 text entry mode. : Enters the [#] character for calling features and can be used to scroll forward through the menu facilities.
Page 23: Viewing The Display Screen
Viewing the Display Screen This list identiﬁes the symbols you’ll see along the top line Tip: of your display. Display indicators let you provides an approximate indication of signal know when you’re off the Sprint PCS strength. The more bars you have, the stronger your Nationwide Network signal.
Page 24: Turning Your Phone On And Off
Turning your Phone ON and OFF Turning your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press Once your phone is ON, it displays “Searching” while your phone looks for a signal. When your phone ﬁnds a signal, it automatically enters Standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you're ready to begin making and receiving calls.
Page 25: Using The Keyguard
Using the KeyGuard The KeyGuard feature helps avoid accidental key presses without blocking incoming calls or messages. KeyGuard is disabled when you receive an incoming call and is reactivated when the call is complete. To activate the KeyGuard, highlight in the KeyGuard main menu and press , or you can press...
Page 26 Installing the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps to install it: Hold the battery so that the metal contacts on the base of the battery line up with the metal contacts on the base of the phone.
Page 27 Lift the battery away from the phone. RELEASE BATTERY Charging the Battery Your Sprint PCS Phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Warning! You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you Using the wrong battery charger could can begin using your phone. cause damage to your Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important.
Page 28 Using the Dual-Slot Desktop Charger When you’re ready to charge your battery, it is vital that you use only Sprint PCS-approved desktop chargers and travel chargers. To use the desktop charger provided with your phone: Plug the power cord of the charger into a wall outlet. There are three possible charging conﬁgurations.
Page 29 When two batteries are in the charger, the batteries charge simultaneously, but charging time increases for both batteries. Leaving batteries in the charger once fully charged will not hurt the batteries. Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™...
Page 30 Section 2 Getting to Know your Sprint PCS Phone™...
Page 31: Understanding Roaming
Understanding Roaming In this Section Understanding How Roaming Works Understanding the Difference Between Roaming and Sprint PCS Network Calls Setting your Phone’s Roam Mode Setting and Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the ™...
Page 32: Understanding How Roaming Works
Understanding How Roaming Works Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Tip: Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when Remember, when you are using your phone off you’re off the Sprint PCS Network and whether your phone the Sprint PCS Network, is operating in analog cellular or digital mode.
Page 33 Roaming on Other PCS CDMA Networks When you’re roaming on other PCS CDMA networks, your Tip: call quality will be similar to the quality you receive when If you’re on a call when making calls while on the Sprint PCS Network. You may not you leave the Sprint PCS Network be able to access certain calling features, such as Sprint PCS...
Page 34: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
Setting your Phone’s Roam Mode Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the menu option, you determine Roaming which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band phone to control your roaming experience: From the main menu, highlight , and press...
Page 35: Setting An Alert When Roaming Charges Apply (Call Guard)
Setting an Alert When Roaming Charges Apply (Call Guard) In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you Note: when roaming charges apply. The following settings apply Speed Dialing is not to Call Guard. available when you are roaming with the Call Guard Call Guard enabled.
Page 36: Setting The Time And Date In Analog Mode
To Answer Incoming Roaming Calls with Call Guard On: A message appears indicating that higher charges will apply to this call. Press to answer the call. Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to , you Yes (On) need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if you have selected the setting (see page Analog Only...
Page 37: Making And Answering Calls
Making and Answering Calls In this Section Making Calls Answering Calls Missed Call Notiﬁcation Dialing Options and In-Call Options Incoming Call Notiﬁcation End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers with Pauses 4-Digit Dialing Calling Emergency Numbers Dialing from the Internal Phone Book Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing...
Page 38: Making Calls
Making Calls ™ Your Sprint PCS Phone offers many different ways to Tip: make calls, including Voice dialing, Speed Dialing and To redial your last using Call History. outgoing phone number, press twice. To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on.
Page 39: Dialing Options
Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers in Tip: the main menu. To speed dial a phone number from Standby To select an option, highlight it and press mode, press and hold to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming and Call the Internal Phone have the Call Guard feature activated, select...
Page 40: In-Call Options
In-Call Options During a call, press to view the following In-Call options. To select an option, highlight it and press Mute or Unmute Select to mute your phone’s microphone. Select Mute to reactivate the microphone. Unmute Calls Select to view your call history. This is useful Calls when you are looking for the phone number of a person who you recently called or recently called you.
Page 41: Incoming Call Notification
Incoming Call Notiﬁcation Your Sprint PCS Phone signals an incoming call or message in the following ways: The backlight illuminates. The red LED on the top of the handset ﬂashes. The ringer sounds (unless you have set the ringer to Vibrate or Off).
Page 42: End-Of-Call Options
End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone Note: number that is not in your Internal Phone Book, the phone The End-of-Call number and the duration of the call are displayed. options are not displayed for calls Press: identiﬁed as No ID...
Page 43: Saving A Phone Number
Saving a Phone Number Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 6 phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters. To save a number from the main menu: Press Phone Book Press...
Page 44: Finding A Phone Number
After you have saved the number, the new Internal Phone Book entry is displayed. Finding a Phone Number By Digit String You can search for Internal Phone Book entries with phone numbers that contain a speciﬁc string of numbers. To ﬁnd a phone number by number string: Enter one or more digits.
Page 45: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
character of the name and your phone will display name entries beginning with the two characters you entered. You can also scroll through Internal Phone Book entries using the navigation keys. When you ﬁnd your desired entry, make sure it is highlighted, and then press to place a call, or to edit the entry.
Page 46: 4-Digit Dialing
4-Digit Dialing Your phone provides the option of dialing a number stored Note: in the Internal Phone Book simply by dialing four digits. 4-Digit Dialing dials the Enter any four consecutive digits of someone’s phone ﬁrst number in your Internal Phone Book that number (for instance, the last four digits), then have your matches the four digits.
Page 47: Dialing From The Internal Phone Book
Dialing from the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an Internal Phone Book entry: From the main menu, highlight Phone Book press Select either Find Name or Find Entry to display the list of phone numbers stored in the Internal Phone Book. Highlight the entry you want to call.
Page 48: Displaying Your Phone Number
Displaying your Phone Number Just in case you forget your own number, your Sprint PCS Phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Press Highlight and press or press Phone Book Highlight and press or press My Phone# Press to return to Standby Mode or wait a moment and your phone will return to Standby Mode automatically.
Page 49: Navigating Through Menus And Entering Text
Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text In this Section Menu Navigation Viewing the Menus Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Symbols and Numbers This section is a road map to using your phone and also shows how to enter characters in your phone.
Page 50: Menu Navigation
Menu Navigation Your Sprint PCS 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. There are several ways in which you can scroll through or navigate menu options.
Page 51: Working Within The Menu Structure
Working within the Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted. Select an option by highlighting it and pressing For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: From the main menu, highlight and press Calls (It may already be highlighted.)
Page 52: Viewing The Menus
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline shows the menu structure. Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text...
Page 53: Entering Text, Numbers Or Symbols
Entering text, numbers or symbols At various times when using your phone, you will need to enter text. For example, when storing a name in the Internal Phone Book or entering events in your Calendar you will enter text. Selecting a Text Input Mode When prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode will appear above the key in the lower right hand side...
Page 54: Numbers And Symbol Entry
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the alpha mode (see "Selecting a Text Input Mode" on page 45). Press the corresponding numeric key (1-9) key until the desired character appears. By default, the initial character is uppercase followed by lowercase characters.
Page 55 most commonly used word, with the ability to scroll to the next most commonly used word by pressing . Press repeatedly to display all of the available words that T9 knows. When the word you want displays continue to enter text in the same way or change to another text or character entry mode.
Page 56 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text...
Page 57: Adjusting Volume
Adjusting Volume In this Section Changing Ringer Volume Silencing the Ringer Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Muting a Call With all the things that demand your attention in today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to tune-in to what really matters. Your Sprint PCS Phone ™...
Page 58: Changing Ringer Volume
Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in Standby mode. To change the ringer volume from the main menu: Press Setup/Tool Press Sounds Press Ringer Volume Press , or Calls...
Page 59: Adjusting Volume During A Conversation
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Adjusting the volume keys on the side of your phone during a conversation enables you to enchance or decrease the tone. Muting a Call There are times when it’s necessary to mute a call so that your caller does not hear you or certain background noise.
Page 60 Section 6 Adjusting Volume...
Page 61: Using Sprint Pcs Service Features
Using Sprint PCS Service Features In this Section Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Three-Way Calling Forwarding your Calls Now that you’ve mastered the basics, you can begin to focus on where you want to go. This section guides you step-by-step through the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service.
Page 62: Using Caller Id
Using Caller ID Caller ID lets you identify the caller by displaying the calling number when your phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are stored in your Internal Phone Book, the corresponding name and number display. In the same way, if you call someone who also has this feature, your information will display on their phone.
Page 63: Three-Way Calling
Disabling Call Waiting To turn off Call Waiting on your next call: Press before dialing the number. When you complete your call and hang up, the Call Waiting feature is automatically turned back on. To turn off Call Waiting permanently call Sprint PCS Customer Care.
Page 64: Forwarding Your Calls
Forwarding your Calls 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 with Call Forwarding activated. To Activate Call Forwarding: Note: Press You are charged a...
Page 65: Managing Messaging
Managing Messaging In this Section Setting up Voicemail Message Types New Message Alerts Message Options Your Sprint PCS Phone™ is always working to help you stay connected even when you’re unavailable. With four types of messaging, you can depend on your callers being able to notify you of important information. This section steps you through the messaging functions available on your phone including Sprint PCS Wireless Web Messaging.
Page 66: Setting Up Voicemail
Setting up Voicemail The ﬁrst thing you’ll want to do after activating your phone Tip: is to set up voicemail. When you are roaming off the Message Types Sprint PCS Network, you may not receive There are four types of messaging functions available on notiﬁcation of new your Sprint PCS Phone.
Page 67: Knowing When You Have Messages
Knowing When you Have Messages There are several ways your Sprint PCS Phone alerts you of new messages: By displaying a message on the screen. By playing the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen for voicemail messages, pages, Sprint PCS Wireless Web messages or Sprint PCS Wireless Web alerts.
Page 68: New Voicemail Message Alerts
New Voicemail Message Alerts Tip: When your voicemail box is empty and you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you by displaying the Your phone accepts messages even when it icon. Press: is turned off. However, to clear the alert. you are only notiﬁed of to dial your voicemail box.
Page 69: Reviewing Numeric Pages And Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Messages
message, your phone sounds a tone (this is to avoid ringing in your ear while you are trying to talk). Receiving a Message in Standby Mode When your phone receives a message in Standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off), and the screen displays (“New Voicemail”, “New Text”, “New Page”...
Page 70: Message Options
Press for Page/Text or for Web Alerts. A list of messages displays. An exclamation point ( ! ) next to an entry indicates an urgent message. A check mark ( ) next to an entry indicates that you have read the message.
Page 71: Erasing Individual Messages
Book the Save option does not display, and the available menu options will be: (1) Talk, (2) Erase, (3) Next Msg, (4) Previous Msg. The message sender’s name appears as stored in the Internal Phone Book.The message sender’s name appears as stored in the Internal Phone Book. Erasing individual messages You can erase an individual Sprint PCS Wireless Web Message or numeric page after reviewing it.
Page 72: Messages And Lock Mode
memory reaches 75% capacity, the screen displays “Memory is 75% full. Erase old messages.” At 100% capacity, the screen displays a text notiﬁcation and rejects additional incoming messages until you erase the stored messages. Messages and Lock mode Incoming messages are received even when your phone is in Lock mode.
Page 73: Managing Call History
Managing Call History In this Section Viewing Call Logs (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) Call Log Options Making a Call from a Call Log Saving a Phone Number from a Call Log Erasing Call Logs Reviewing Airtime Keeping Track of Your Calls While Your Phone is in Use The call logs help you manage your time more effectively.
Page 74: Viewing A Call Log (Incoming, Outgoing And Missed)
Viewing a Call Log (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) You’ll ﬁnd your call logs invaluable. Your phone retains these three lists of Call Logs in memory: - the last 10 calls placed to your phone. Incoming - the last 10 calls placed from your phone. Outgoing - the last 10 calls placed to your phone that you Missed...
Page 75: Call Log Options
Call Log Options For additional information and options for a particular call, highlight a call log entry and press . This feature gives you the option of selecting: to dial the phone number. Talk to display the Internal Phone Book entry (if Show Entry the sender’s phone number is in your Phone Book).
Page 76: Saving A Phone Number From A Call Log
Saving a Phone Number from a Call Log Note: You cannot save Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal phone numbers Phone Book entries. Internal Phone Book entries can store already in your up to a total of 6 phone numbers and the entry’s name can Internal Phone contain 12 characters.
Page 77: Erasing Call Logs
Erasing Call Logs You can erase any of the three lists (Outgoing, Incoming or Missed calls) or you can easily erase all three lists at once. Here’s how to do it: From the main menu press Call Logs Press Erase History Press the associated digit key to select an option: Press calls.
Page 78: Keeping Track Of Your Calls While Your Phone Is In-Use
The following four options are available: Press . The screen displays the date Last Call and time of the last call along with the number of minutes and seconds. Press . The screen displays the total Total number of calls and the estimated total airtime for all calls since you set this total to zero (by using the “Erase Total”...
Page 79: Using Your Internal Phone Book
Using your Internal Phone Book In this Section Adding New Internal Phone Book Entries ding Internal Ph one Book Entries Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding Call Alarms from the Internal Phone Book Selecting Ringer Types Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now you know the basics and you’ve learned the advanced features that can help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information.
Page 80: Adding A New Internal Phone Book Entry
Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 229 Internal Phone Book entries. Each Phone Book name entry can have up to a total of six phone numbers associated with it. Phone Book entry’s name can contain 12 characters. From the main menu press Phone Book Press...
Page 81: Finding Internal Phone Book Entries
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries You can locate and view your Internal Phone Book entries three different ways: Viewing Stored Entries in One Step You can view your entire Internal Phone Book in alphabetical order of the names (a-z)by pressing You can also set the key to allow you to view your entire Internal Phone Book in alphabetical order of the...
Page 82: Adding A New Phone Number To An Existing Entry
When you ﬁnd your desired entry, make sure it is highlighted, and then press to place a call, or if you want to edit the entry. Finding stored entries by location From the main menu press Phone Book Press Find Entry Press the corresponding digit keys to enter and display your desired location or use the navigation keys to locate an entry.
Page 83: Shortcuts For Storing Phone Numbers
If the desired memory location already contains an entry, the phone displays a message asking if you want to replace the current entry. To replace the entry, press . To return to the previous screen and select another location, press .
Page 84: Prepend A Phone Number
Prepend a phone number Your Sprint PCS Phone includes a Prepend feature. This feature lets you add a temporary preﬁx to telephone numbers stored in the Internal Phone Book (for example, to temporarily disable call waiting). To Prepend a stored phone number: From the main menu press for Phone Book.
Page 85: Editing Internal Phone Book Numbers
Editing Internal Phone Book numbers Once you have stored a number in the Internal Phone Book you can easily change it. To change an Internal Phone Book entry: From Standby mode, ﬁnd the Internal Phone Book entry that you want to change. Highlight your desired entry and press the key to display the name and number.
Page 86: Set Speed Dial
Press . Your phone will Erase Cancel prompt you for conﬁrmation. Press to conﬁrm and erase the Internal Phone Book entry and return to Standby mode, or press to cancel the erase and return to the Internal Phone Book options menu. The “Erased”...
Page 87: Dialing Sprint Pcs Services
hold the second digit key (applies to memory locations 10 through 99). Three-Touch Dialing: From Standby mode, press and release the ﬁrst associated digit key, then press and release the second digit key, then press and hold the third digit key (applies to memory locations 100 through 229).
Page 88: Using Your Internal Phone Book While Your Phone Is In-Use
, press to connect. Customer Care , press Directory Assistance connect. , press Prepaid Calling Services connect. , press Roadside Assistance connect. Using your Internal Phone Book while Your Phone is In-Use Your phone’s Internal Phone Book functions are available while you are on a call and your phone is In-Use.
Page 89: Changing Your Phone's Settings
Changing your Phone’s Settings In this Section Changing the Greeting Changing the Contrast and Backlight Setting Setting the Language of the Display Setting the Ringer Volume Setting the Ringer Type Data/Fax Mode Setting the This section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements.
Page 90: Backlight Control
Backlight Control You have several options for setting how the backlight operates. When the phone is closed, the backlight remains off, thus conserving battery power. When the phone is open, the length of time that the backlight remains on can be set. Remember that backlight use drains your battery faster.
Page 91: Setting The Language Of Your Phone
Press Contrast Press the scroll keys to scan menu options: Highest High Lowest When the desired option displays, press Save setting. Setting the language of your phone Your Sprint PCS Phone can display all menus and messages in either Spanish or English; all verbal prompts will also be spoken by the phone in the selected language.
Page 92: Ringer Volume Setting For Voice, Data, And Fax Calls
Press Voice Calls Press to set the ringer type for calls that have Caller ID info or for calls without Caller ID info. Press the scroll keys to scan nine ringer types and four melody tones. Each tone sounds as you scroll the options.
Page 93: Ringer Volume Settingfor Message Notifications
Press Sounds Press Ringer Type Press Messages Press Voicemail Page Text Web Alerts Press the scroll keys to scan nine ring types and four melody tones. Each tone sounds as you scan the options. When the desired ring type sounds, press Save the setting.
Page 94: Ringer Volume Setting For Your Alarm
Press the scroll keys to scan nine ring types and four melody tones. Each tone sounds as you scan the options. When the desired ring type sounds, press Save the setting. Ringer Volume Setting for Your Alarm This feature enables you to select a unique ringer volume for your alarm.
Page 95: Data/Fax Mode
Press Sounds Press Roam Ringer Press the scroll keys to choose Distinctive Normal When the desired ringer type displays, press the setting. Save Data/Fax Mode Note: The Sprint PCS Wireless Web™ Connection Kit (purchased The phone must be on a digital network separately) lets you link your laptop PC to your to send or receive Sprint PCS Phone so you can send and receive data and...
Page 96: Changing Your Phone Back To Voice Calling
Changing Your Phone Back to Voice Calling Note: From the main menu press Setup/Tool The phone always powers up in Standby Press Data/Fax In mode, even if it was Use the scroll keys to select “ ”. Voice Call Only powered down in Press the setting.
Page 97: Setting Your Phone's Security
Setting your Phone’s Security In this Section Accessing the Security Menu Locking your Phone Unlocking your Phone Dialing in Lock Mode Using Special Numbers Resetting Your Phone Erasing Your Internal Phone Book ™ By using the security setting on your Sprint PCS Phone, you receive peace of mind without sacriﬁcing ﬂexibility.
Page 98: Accessing The Security Menu
Accessing the Security Menu Tip: You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of last four digits of either your Social Security number, the last four digits of your your Social Security Sprint PCS Phone Number or 0000.
Page 99: Unlocking Your Phone
Unlocking your Phone To unlock your phone press . Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code You can enter a personal lock code and later change the lock code as often as you like. To enter a new lock code: From the main menu, press Setup / Tool Press...
Page 100: Storing Special Numbers
All three special numbers can be manually dialed at any time even when your phone is locked. This can be a useful feature for controlling what numbers can be dialed from your phone. Storing special numbers To store special numbers: From the main menu, press Setup / Tool Press...
Page 101: Erasing Your Internal Phone Book
The phone reboots (turns itself off and back on), restores the default settings, erases your messages and then returns to Standby mode. Erasing Your Internal Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book. This is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member.
Page 102 Section 12 Setting your Phone’s Security...
Page 103: Personal Information Management (Calendar)
Personal Information Management (Calendar) In this Section Viewing the Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Adding To Do Items Using the Countdown Timers Using the Alarm Clock Using the World Clock Using the Calculator Using Your Calendar while on a Call Your Sprint PCS Phone™...
Page 104: Calendar
Calendar Press from the main menu to access your Calendar Press one of the following digit keys to access the options or highlight the option you want and press to access that option. has the following options: Calendar 1: Today 2: Month View 3: Jump To Date 4: To Do List...
Page 105: To View An Event
10 minutes Before On time No Alarm 1 hour Before 30 minutes Before To view an event: From the main menu press Calendar Press Today Use the navigation keys to display all of an event’s information. If you have more than one event, use the navigation keys to display more events.
Page 106: To View, Add, Edit Or Erase An Event On Your Calendar
Remember, the current date is highlighted. Use the navigation keys to select the month and day. Days with scheduled events are underlined. To view, add, edit or erase an event on your Calendar: From the main menu press Calendar Press Month View The current date is highlighted.
Page 107: To Do List
To Do List Your To Do list can help you keep track of and prioritize the things you need to do. You can enter and prioritize up to 20 items on your To Do List. Here’s how to create a To Do List: From the main menu press Calendar Press...
Page 108 Press to display options. Press to enter a New Item Enter the name of your new . To input text Countdown and characters refer to “Entering Text, Numbers or Symbols”. Press the when complete. The default entry mode is T9 word. Enter the date and time that you want to Countdown .
Page 109: Alarm Clock
Alarm Clock Your Sprint PCS Phone has an alarm clock inside of it with three separate alarms. Each alarm can be set to go off one time or to go off daily at a time that you have programmed. Once you set an alarm, it is easy to change the alarm time or to turn it off.
Page 110: World Clock
You can set the type of alarm ringer that sounds, see “Ringer Type Setting for Your Alarm”. World Clock Have you ever wanted to call a friend in another part of the world but wondered what time of the day it is there? To know what time it is before you call, use the World Clock function of the Calendar.
Page 111: Set Time
Set Time Your phone will acquire the current time and date from the Sprint PCS system while inside the Sprint PCS Service Area. If you roam outside of the Sprint PCS Service Area, or turn on your phone in an analog roaming area you will need to set the time.
Page 112: Using Your Calendar While Your Phone Is In-Use
Press digit keys to enter the second number of your calculation. Press to perform the calculation and see the , or: Result You can continue to perform calculations with the same operator or change the operator and continue your calculations. Every time that you change the operator, the previous calculation is performed and the result is displayed as the top number in the display.
Page 113: Using The Voice Services Of Your Sprint Pcs Phone
Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone In this Section Using Voice Dialing Recording Memos This section explains the features associated with your phone’s voice services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls by simply speaking into the phone. You will also learn how to record voice memos.
Page 114: Voice-Activated Dialing
Voice-activated dialing Your Sprint PCS Phone features voice-activated dialing. When on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network, you can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Using the voice-activated dialing option requires that you ﬁrst program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling.
Page 115: Setting-Up Voice-Activated Dialing
Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep exactly as you did the ﬁrst time. The phone stores the name as a second sample and then requests the phone number. Enter the phone number on the key pad. To store the phone number, press .
Page 116: Placing A Call Using Voice Dialing
Placing a call using voice dialing To place a call using voice dialing: Open the phone and set to the Main Menu. Press and hold down the key. At the voice prompt, say the name into the phone. The phone places the call if it recognizes the name. If the phone does not recognize the name, it prompts for the name again.
Page 117: Voice Memo
Press the digit key to select the desired entry, or highlight the desired entry and press . The recorded name plays audibly and you are prompted with “ ”. OK: Erase Press that entry. To erase different voice Erase dialing entry scroll to the entry and follow the prompts. To erase all Voice Dialing entries: From the main menu press Voice Dial...
Page 118: Recording A Voice Memo
Recording a voice memo To record a voice memo in Standby mode: Press and hold the key on the side of the phone. The message “ ” displays, along with the Recording timer. You must continue to hold down the key to record (recording is stopped when the key is released).
Page 119 Press to listen to the Next Memo Press to listen to the previous memo Prev Memo) After reviewing the voice memos, press to return to Standby mode. Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone...
Page 120 Section 14 Using the Voice Services of your Sprint PCS Phone...
Page 121: Experiencing Sprint Pcs Wireless Web
Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web In this Section The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Launching and Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Creating and Finding Bookmarks Setting up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Accessing Sprint PCS Wireless Web Updates By now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your Sprint PCS Phone™.
Page 122: The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web
The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Note: With the Sprint PCS Wireless Web and your wireless Sprint PCS Wireless Web service Internet-ready phone, you have access to the wireless will not work when Internet in three ways: roaming off the The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser allows you to view Sprint PCS Nationwide Network and may not be specially-designed text versions of popular web sites.
Page 123 The ﬁrst time you use the MiniBrowser, you'll be prompted to enable the security feature. This automatic process will take 3–6 minutes to complete and it occurs just once. When the process is complete, you're ready to start using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web.
Page 124: Web Guard
If the phone has been inactive for a while and a new wireless Internet site has not been requested, the MiniBrowser will automatically disconnect. The MiniBrowser will remain active – only the connection will end. The MiniBrowser will automatically reconnect when you go to a wireless Internet site that's not stored in the phone's memory cache.
Page 125: Using The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser
Using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser Using the MiniBrowser is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web: Softkeys At the bottom of the Browser display is a solid bar which contains browser commands.
Page 126 Going Home To return to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web home page, highlight the Home softkey and press , or simply press the key for about one second. Going to a Wireless Internet Site From the Sprint PCS Wireless Web home page, you can go to a wireless Internet site simply by highlighting the desired site name and pressing the softkey.
Page 127 A message will appear conﬁrming that the bookmark was added to the list. Select to return to the screen that you marked to resume navigation within the Browser. The new bookmark is added to the bottom of your bookmark list. Finding a Bookmark From the Home Page, select Bookmarks...
Page 128 exchange; and your Service Indicator displays while this is taking place indicating that your phone is storing this information into memory ready for your use. Whenever information is not being exchanged your phone can receive calls. To answer a call while in the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser press .
Page 129 An error message says that my phone is not yet Problem: registered for Sprint PCS Wireless Web services. Sprint PCS Wireless Web services can Recommendation: take longer to activate than voice services. Please try again later. If the problem persists for more than one day, please contact Sprint PCS Customer Care.
Page 130: Setting Up A Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Connection
Setting up a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Getting Started Note: Your wireless Internet-ready Sprint PCS Phone allows you You will not need to install the Sprint PCS to connect to a laptop PC, hand-held or palm-sized Dialer for Palm or computing device to send and receive email, access the HPC/Windows CE.
Page 131 Sprint PCS Phone to receive (host) data and fax calls. Because each phone model is different, the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit doesn't include instructions for how to set up your phone to receive data and fax calls. Here's the procedure to set up your Sprint PCS Phone to receive a (mobile-terminated) data or fax call: Receiving a Fax or Data Call Ensure that your Sprint PCS Phone is connected to your...
Page 132 Changing Your Phone Back to Voice Calling Note: From the main menu press Setup/Tool The phone always Press Data/Fax In powers up in Standby mode, even Use the scroll keys to select “ ”. Voice Call Only if it was powered Press the setting.
Page 133: Accessing Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Updates
Ending a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Call It’s important to note that some of the normal ways to end a call won’t work with the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection calls. You should always close the connection through the application on your computer. Your phone will then return to Standby mode.
Page 134: Navigating The Sprint Pcs Wireless Web Browser
Navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser When you use the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser, some keys on your phone operate differently than during a normal phone call. These keys are explained below. The Browser presents on-screen items in one of the following ways: text or numeric input links (embedded in content)
Page 135 TALK Key: Press this key to receive a call while in a Browser session. For more information on this feature see “Receiving a phone call while using the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Browser” on page 119. Numbered Keys 0 - 9: If the items on a page are numbered, you can use these keys to select them.
Page 136 Section 15 Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web...
Page 137: Selecting Your Accessories
Selecting your Accessories In this Section Overview of Available Accessories for this Phone How to Order ™ W e offer a variety of accessories for your new Sprint PCS Phone . Choose from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more ﬂexibility and convenience.
Page 138: Accessory Options
Accessory Options Standard Battery The standard battery provides approximately 3.3 hours of continuous talk time in digital mode, 1 hour of continuous talk time in analog mode, approximately 140 hours of continuous standby time in digital mode, and 16 hours of continuous standby time in analog mode.
Page 139: How To Order
Desktop Charger The Desktop Charger is provided with your phone for convenient charging. Travel Charger Compact and lightweight, this is a convenient way to charge your phone while on the road. ™ Sprint PCS Wireless Web Connection Kit This convenient connectivity kit connects to the serial port and contains Sprint PCS Dialer software, a serial data cable and a cable adapter to connect your Sprint PCS Phone...
Page 140 Section 16 Selecting your Accessories...
Page 141: Mp3 Player
MP3 Player In this Section Getting Started Installing RealJukebox Downloading MP3 Music Files Playing MP3 Music Using the Phone Keys Answering or Making a Call with the Remote Control MP3 Player Menus Solving Problems Remarks on Copyrights Safety Your Sprint PCS Phone™ is also an MP3 Player complete with stereo headset.
Page 142: Getting Started
Getting Started Installation Recommendations ® RealJukebox can be installed on Windows 98 , Windows ® ® and Windows 2000 Professional operating systems. The minimum recommended system conﬁguration is: 200 MHz processor or better 32 MB RAM 200 MB hard drive space 16-bit color video card 4x CD-ROM drive, mouse, keyboard Full duplex sound card and speakers...
Page 143 Using the clip Attach the remote control to your clothing where it will be convenient to reach and use. Remote Control keys Below are brief descriptions for the remote control keys. For further details, see page 10. Front Voice Memo Record Play/Pause Call...
Page 144 Fast Forward/Next Press Next to skip to the next song. Press and hold to Fast Forward within the current song. Rear Clip Hold Volume Hold Slide to the HOLD position to prevent the keys from being pressed. Volume Adjusts the stereo headset volume. Turn the volume control in the direction of the arrow to increase volume.
Page 145: Installing Realjukebox
Installing RealJukebox Note: To download the MP3 ﬁles from your PC to your phone, you Install RealJukebox on your PC before must install the supplied RealJukebox software in your PC. connecting your Insert the software CD-ROM supplied with your phone phone to the PC.
Page 146: Downloading Mp3 Music Files
Downloading MP3 Music Files Before downloading to your phone To download the MP3 music ﬁles into your phone, you must download them from the appropriate Internet site to your PC or record them yourself. You may also conveniently manage and retrieve your MP3 music ﬁles at www.sprintpcs.com\mymusic.
Page 147 Create a Play List to download to your Uproar phone by double clicking on the play list at the top of the screen, then clicking on the new play list at the right of the screen. (For more information on creating a Play List refer to service.real.com/rjoptions.html).
Page 148: Playing Mp3 Music
Playing MP3 Music After you downloaded the MP3 ﬁles to your phone, you can enjoy the music. To play the MP3 ﬁles, you can either use the keys on the remote control or use the menu functions on your phone. Connecting the Remote Control Connect the remote control by inserting the connector end of the remote control into the earphone/remote jack on...
Page 149 To skip to the next song press If you press the key during playback, the phone skips to the next song. If you press and hold down the key while listening to the music, your phone searches forward until you release the key.
Page 150: Using The Phone Keys
Using the Phone Keys Press the corresponding number keys to perform the following functions: Rewind/Previous Press during the ﬁrst 2 seconds of a song to skip to the previous song. After 2 seconds, pressing will restart playing the current song from the beginning. Press and hold while playing to search backward in the current song until you release the key.
Page 151: Answering Or Making A Call With The Remote Control
Equalizer Allows you to select the equalizer mode. The available choices are CLASSIC, JAZZ, ROCK, NORMAL and DANCE. Set the equalizer mode to the genre of the music you are listening to. Press when the desired mode displays. Answering or Making a Call with the Remote Control You can answer a call in the MP3 mode at any time using the remote control.
Page 152: Solving Problems
Standby Mode Access the MP3 Player menu by pressing on your phone. Press Scroll to the desired menu option and press The menu options and their functions are: Play List: Displays the stored list in Play List order. Play Mode: Rewind, Play/Pause. Call Alert: Select On to have Incoming Call Alerts played in the Stereo Headset otherwise select Off.
Page 153: Remarks On Copyrights
The remote control keys do not operate Is the Remote Control Hold key in the Hold position? If so, release it. Remarks on Copyrights Intellectual property including music is protected by worldwide copyright. It is permitted to make a copy of legally acquired sound carriers (e.g.
Page 154 Memory Corruption In certain instances it is possible for the MP3 Flash memory to become corrupted. Should this occur, please perform the following steps: From the main menu press for Setup / Tool. Press for Security. Enter your Lock Code. Press to format the MP3 memory.
Page 155: Knowing Performance And Safety Guidelines
Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines In this Section Getting the Most Out of your Reception Operating a Motor Vehicle Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Sprint PCS Phone and Battery Speciﬁcations Owner’s Record ™ Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone is knowing where and how it works at optimum efﬁciency.
Page 156: Getting The Most Out Of Your Reception
Getting the Most Out of your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
Page 157 Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. Only Samsung authorized personnel should service your phone and its accessories. Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines...
Page 158: Operating A Motor Vehicle
Operating a Motor Vehicle IMPORTANT NOTICE FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE Using your Phone While Driving You should never use a hand-held phone while driving. Talking on your phone while driving is illegal in some states.
Page 159 Using your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio Tip: frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless Always turn off the phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic phone in health care facilities and request equipment.
Page 160 Turning Off your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.
Page 161: Caring For The Battery
Caring for the Battery Protecting your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only Sprint PCS-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
Page 162: Acknowledging Special Precautions And The Fcc Notice
Disposal of Lithium Ion (Lilon) Batteries Tip: For safe disposal options of your Lilon batteries, contact For safety, do not handle a damaged or leaking your nearest Sprint PCS-authorized service center. Lilon battery. Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In Special note: some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited.
Page 163 The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquiﬁed petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
Page 164: Sprint Pcs Phone And Battery Specifications
Sprint PCS Phone and Battery Speciﬁcations Dual Band: CDMA 1.9GHz / AMPS 800 MHz Display Screen: Graphical LCD (with 1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery Type: Standard: Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna: Retractable, user-replaceable Sprint PCS Phone with: Standard Battery Dimensions (H x W x D): 4.1 x 1.8 x 0.8 inches 106 x 45 x 22.5 mm Weight:...
Page 165: Owner's Record
Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use the Sprint PCS supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body- worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
Page 166 Yahoo! and My Yahoo! are registered Trademarks of Yahoo! Inc. ® ® ® Windows 95, Windows 98 and WindowsNT ® registered Trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Samsung Uproar and logo are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Corporation, Ltd. Section 18 Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines...

Samsung SPH-M100SR User Manual

Welcome to Sprint PCS

1 Getting Started with Sprint PCS Service

2 Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone

3 Understanding Roaming

4 Making and Answering Calls

5 Navigating through Menus and Entering Text

6 Adjusting Volume

7 Using Sprint PCS Service Features

9 Managing Call History

10 Using Your Internal Phone Book

12 Setting Your Phone's Security

14 Using the Voice Services of Your Sprint PCS Phone

15 Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web

18 Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines

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