Page 1: User Guide
Kyocera Torque User Guide ©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. [Sprint UG template version 12c]...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents ......................... i Get Started ..........................1 User Guide Notes ....................... 1 Your Phone at a Glance ...................... 1 Set Up Your Phone ......................2 Insert and Charge the Battery ..................2 Insert a SIM Card......................3 Activate Your Phone ......................
Page 3 Copy and Paste Text ....................29 Phone Calls ..........................32 Make Phone Calls ......................32 Call Using the Phone Dialpad ..................32 Call from Call Logs .....................33 Call from Contacts ......................33 Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................33 Call a Number in a Text Message or Email Message ..........34 Call Emergency Numbers ...................34 Call Numbers with Pauses ..................35 Call Using the Plus (+) Code ..................35...
Page 4 Call Settings ........................48 TTY Mode ........................49 Sprint Direct Connect ........................50 About Sprint Direct Connect ....................50 Before Making Your First Direct Connect Call ..............50 Your Direct Connect Number .....................50 Dial Direct Connect Numbers ..................51 Save a Direct Connect Number ..................51 Display Your Direct Connect Number .................52 Make and Answer Direct Connect Calls ................52 Make a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number .............52 Make a Direct Connect Call from Contacts ..............54...
Page 5 Send an Invite ......................63 Reply to an Invite ......................64 Direct Connect Settings .....................64 Turn Direct Connect On and Off .................64 Direct Connect Permissions ..................65 Group Call Options .....................66 DC Headset Mode ......................66 One Touch DC ......................66 Beep During a DC Call ....................67 People ............................68 Get Started with People .....................68 Add a Contact ........................70...
Page 6 Compose and Send Email ..................85 View and Reply to Email .....................85 Manage Your Email Inbox ...................86 General Email Settings ....................86 Email Account Settings ....................87 Delete an Email Account.....................88 Text Messaging and MMS ....................88 Compose Text Messages ...................88 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ................89 Save and Resume a Draft Message ................91 New Messages Notification ..................91 Managing Message Conversations ................91...
Page 7 Google Latitude ......................108 Music Player ........................111 Open the Music Library ..................... 111 Play Music ........................ 111 Search for Music in the Music Library............... 113 Now Playing Queue....................113 Use Playlists ......................114 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ..............115 Sprint ID ...........................
Page 8 Select Text on a Web Page ..................126 Go to a Specific Website................... 127 Adjust Browser Settings .................... 127 Create Website Settings ................... 130 Reset the Browser to Default ..................130 Set the Browser Home Page ..................130 Create Bookmarks ....................131 Create a New Homepage ..................
Page 9 Share Pictures and Videos on Google+ ..............146 Share Pictures on Picasa ..................146 Share Videos on YouTube ..................147 Tools and Calendar ......................... 148 Calendar .......................... 148 Add an Event to the Calendar ................... 148 Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event (Google Account Only) ........149 Calendar Event Alerts ....................
Page 10 Update Your PRL ..................... 168 Update Your Profile ....................169 Update Your Phone Firmware .................. 169 Update Kyocera Software ..................170 Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service ..................171 Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account ............171 Enable Global Roaming Mode ..................171 Make and Receive Worldwide Calls .................
Page 11 NFC Settings ......................180 Wi-Fi Direct Settings ....................180 Mobile Networks Settings ..................181 Roaming Settings ..................... 181 Roaming Guard ......................183 Direct Connect Settings ....................184 Sound Settings ........................ 184 Volumes ........................184 Silent Mode....................... 184 DC Calls Sound ......................185 Call Alerts Sound ......................
Page 12 Accounts & Sync Settings ....................191 Location Services Settings ....................191 Security Settings ......................192 Screen Lock......................192 Automatically Lock ....................194 Power Button Instantly Locks ..................194 Vibrate on Touch ...................... 194 Owner Information ....................194 Encryption ........................ 195 Set Up SIM Card Lock ....................
Page 13 Copyright Information ......................202 Index ............................203...
Page 14: Get Started
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. User Guide Notes Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may change depending on the software version on your phone.
Page 15: Set Up Your Phone
Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. Insert and Charge the Battery Follow the steps below to insert the battery and charge it. 1. Install the battery.  Turn the battery cover lock counter-clockwise to the unlocked position. ...
Page 16: Insert A Sim Card
 Turn the battery cover lock clockwise to the locked position. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery.  Open the cover of the charger/accessory jack.  Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the phone’s charger/accessory jack. ...
Page 17 2. Lift the battery and remove it. 3. Slide the flap of the SIM card holder in the direction of the arrow to unlock it and lift the flap. 4. Hold the SIM card so that the metal contacts on the SIM card face down and the cut off corner points to the bottom-left corner of your phone.
Page 18: Activate Your Phone
Activate Your Phone Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. ●...
Page 19: Sprint Account Information And Help
Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. To set up visual voicemail: 1.
Page 20: Sprint Account Passwords
Sprint Account Passwords You will need to create passwords to protect access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to all of your information. Account User Name and Password If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to sprint.com.
Page 21: Sprint Support Services
1. Press Home > > 2. Do any of the following:  Touch to check minute usage and account balance.  Touch to make a payment.  Touch to access the Sprint Zone, where you can check your account, update your phone, watch video tutorials, or contact Sprint Customer Service. From Any Other Phone ●...
Page 22: Phone Basics
Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone’s basic layout.
Page 23 ● Proximity Sensor/Light Sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone call. It also automatically turns off the keyboard backlight and brightens the display when you are in sunlight or a bright room, and turns on the keyboard backlight and dims the display in darker places.
Page 24: Smart Sonic Receiver
● Internal Antennas facilitate reception and transmission. To maximize performance, do not obstruct while using the phone. ● Battery Cover Lock turns to lock and unlock the battery cover. ● Power Connectors allow your phone to be connected to an optional multi-bay charger. ●...
Page 25: Turn Your Screen On And Off
Turn Your Phone On ► Press and hold the Power button. Turn Your Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power button to open the phone options menu. 2. Touch Power off > OK to turn the phone off. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off. Restart Your Phone ►...
Page 26 Touch Touch the screen with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. A light touch works best. Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a keyboard), touch and hold the item. Drag Touch and hold your finger before you start to move it.
Page 27 Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. Phone Basics...
Page 28 Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways.
Page 29: Your Home Screen
Note: The Auto-rotate screen check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
Page 30: Extended Home Screens
● Application Launcher: Touch to display available applications and widgets on the phone. ● Favorites Tray: Contains up to five icons and appears on every home screen. You can customize these icons except the application launcher icon in the middle. ●...
Page 31 Add App Shortcuts or Widgets to the Home Screen 1. Touch on the favorites tray. 2. Slide the APPS or WIDGETS screens to find the item you want to add to the home screen. 3. Touch and hold the app icon or a widget and move your finger to find the place to add it to.
Page 32: Status Bar
Change Wallpaper 1. Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen. 2. Select one of the following options:  Gallery: Select to use saved or captured pictures on your phone. Touch to select a picture and crop it before setting it as wallpaper. ...
Page 33 Icon Status Airplane mode Alarm set Battery (charging) Battery (full charge) Battery (discharged) DC Unavailable DC Off DC Speaker On DC Speaker Off Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New email New Gmail New SMS message New MMS message Event Music application is running background USB connection Alarm...
Page 34: Enter Text
Icon Notification Downloading Call Alert, Missed Call Alert DC call, Invite, Availability Notification, GLMS, Missed DC call Enter Text You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards. Touchscreen Keyboards Your phone offers you a choice of two touchscreen keyboards for entering text. The keyboard appears automatically onscreen when you touch a text entry field, and they can be used in either portrait or landscape mode.
Page 35 Swype Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field. Phone Basics...
Page 36 Tip: For tips on using Swype, touch and hold the Swype key and then touch How to Swype. Some of the keys on the Swype keyboard are given below: Description Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard.
Page 37 (Unshifted) to enter all letters in a word lowercase. (One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word. (Caps Lock) to enter all letters in a word uppercase.  The Number & Symbol keyboards are in two layers. Touch to display the second keyboard.
Page 38: Swype Settings
Touch Personalization > Edit Dictionary. 3. Touch a word to select it. You can touch to select all the words in the dictionary. 4. Touch > OK. Swype Settings You can customize the Swype settings as you like. 1. Press Home >...
Page 39: Android Keyboard
• Version: Touch to display the current Swype version.  Language Options: Touch to select the language to use on Swype.  Swype Connect: Touch to use a background service which collects Swype-specific data and utilizes it to improve your Swype experience. ...
Page 40 Description Shift: Touch to toggle between lower case and upper case. Caps lock: Double-touch the lower case or upper case shift key. Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard. Voice input mode: Touch to enter text using your voice. Backspace: Touch to delete a character.
Page 41  Some keys have alternate characters. In either mode, if a key displays an extra character at the upper right corner, touch and hold the key to enter the character. Or, touch and long hold a key to call up a list of all the characters available on that key. Touch the character you want to enter from the list.
Page 42: Android Keyboard Settings
 Touch to delete it. Android Keyboard Settings You can customize the Android keyboard settings as you like. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input. 2. Touch next to Android keyboard. Tip: When Show settings key is enabled in the Android keyboard settings, touch on the Android keyboard and touch Android keyboard settings.
Page 43 To copy and paste the text: Open the application or received message that you want to copy text from. Touch and hold the text body. Selection tabs appear and the currently selected words or characters are highlighted. Drag the tabs to expand or reduce the range of the selected text.
Page 44 To copy a URL: To copy a URL, touch and hold the URL to display the options menu. Touch Copy link URL or Open the application that you want to paste into. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the URL to, and touch PASTE. Phone Basics...
Page 45: Phone Calls
Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across the country. Note: The calling information in this section refers to traditional wireless phone calls. For information on making and answering Direct Connect calls, Group Connect calls, and TeamDC calls, see Sprint Direct Connect.
Page 46: Call From Call Logs
4. To end the call, touch Call from Call Logs The Call logs list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. 1. Press Home > to display the phone app. 2. Touch the Call log tab to display the Call log list.
Page 47: Call A Number In A Text Message Or Email Message
Call a Number in a Text Message or Email Message While viewing a text message or email message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message. 1. Press Home > > Messaging. If necessary, select a messaging or email account.
Page 48: Call Numbers With Pauses
Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone. Call Numbers with Pauses You can dial phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
Page 49: Receive Phone Calls
2. Press Menu > Settings > SIP Accounts > Add account. 3. Enter your account details. 4. To set your phone to receive Internet calls on your added account, select the Receive incoming calls check box. Note: This requires the phone to maintain a connection with a Wi-Fi data network, which reduces the life of your phone’s battery.
Page 50: Visual Voicemail
Mute the Ringing Sound To mute the ringer without rejecting the call: ► Press the volume button up or down. Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail ► Flick the Ignore icon to send the call to your voicemail inbox. Reject a Call and Send a Text Message You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller.
Page 51: Review Visual Voicemail
3. When prompted to enter information, touch Dialpad to bring up the onscreen dialpad to enter your numeric responses. Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password Important: when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.
Page 52: Listen To Multiple Voicemail Messages
 The bar provides a visual timeline for the current message. Touch and drag this bar to scrub through the message to different points.  Touch to pause the playback. Touch to resume.  Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. ...
Page 53: Compose A Message
1. Listen to the current voicemail message. 2. Swipe your finger left or right to display the next or previous message. (It will begin playing automatically.) You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you'd like. You can even move to the next or previous message before you're finished listening to the current one.
Page 54: Change Your Main Greeting Via The Voicemail Menu
 Help to go to the help page of Visual Voicemail.  Send feedback to send your feedback on the visual voicemail.  Check for update to search for an update to your Visual message software.  About Voicemail to view build information about the current visual voicemail application.
Page 55: Set Up Voicemail
Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Page 56: Phone Call Options
Use Traditional Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1. Press Home > > 2. Touch and hold . If prompted, enter your voicemail password. 3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. Use Visual Voicemail to Access Your Messages 1.
Page 57 ● Add call: Touch to initiate a 3-way call. ● End: End the current call. ● Dialpad/Hide: Toggle the appearance of the onscreen dialpad to enter additional numbers such as an extension or access code.  For example: When you call your bank’s 800 number, use your dialpad to enter your account number and PIN.
Page 58: Caller Id
Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Press Home > >...
Page 59: Call Forwarding
4. To end the 3-way call, touch Note: If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.
Page 60: Call Logs
1. Press Home > 2. Press Menu > Speed dial setup. 3. Touch the assigned contact you want to remove and touch Remove > OK. To replace a number in a speed dial location: 1. Press Home > 2. Press Menu >...
Page 61: Call Settings
3. Touch a listing to display the options:  Touch to send a text message.  Touch to view the contact.  Touch to add the number to People.  Press Menu > Remove from call log to remove the log. ...
Page 62: Tty Mode
TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
Page 63: Sprint Direct Connect
Sprint Direct Connect ® ® on your Sprint phone offers instant, two-way “walkie-talkie-style” Sprint Direct Connect communication between you and your family, friends, and co-workers, all at the click of a button. Perfect for get-in get-out conversations such as checking status, getting information, getting directions, or coordinating with others—fast.
Page 64: Dial Direct Connect Numbers
● Separate number (DC ONLY) - Your Direct Connect number is a unique number (not your wireless number). It is made up of three sets of digits separated by asterisks (for example, 444*5555*111). ● A single number - Your Direct Connect number is the same as your wireless number (for example, 555-555-1234).
Page 65: Display Your Direct Connect Number
3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch the contact, select a number type for the new number, and then touch OK. – or – To add the number as a new contact, touch CREATE NEW CONTACT, enter the name and any additional information, and then touch DONE.
Page 66 1. Press Home > > 2. Enter a Direct Connect number.  The Direct Connect number may be the ten-digit wireless phone number of the person you are calling. – or – If calling a Nextel customer, the Direct Connect number may have three parts with an asterisk between each part (for example: 444*5555*111).
Page 67: Make A Direct Connect Call From Contacts
 Press and hold the DC button.  Wait for a tone to sound and “Me” to appear onscreen before you begin talking. 5. Release the DC button to listen. 6. Touch to end the call. Note: All Direct Connect calls end automatically if there is no activity on the call for several seconds.
Page 68: Make A Direct Connect Call From The Dc Call List
– or – Press the DC button to display your Direct Connect (including Call Alert and Invite) Call logs. See One Touch 2. Touch next to the entry you want to place a Direct Connect call. 3. Continue the Direct Connect call as described previously. Tip: To redial your most recent Direct Connect call, press the DC button on the recent DC’s screen.
Page 69: Answer Direct Connect Calls
Answer Direct Connect Calls When you receive a Direct Connect call, you hear an incoming tone or the phone vibrates, depending on your settings. You will see the Direct Connect number and the caller’s name (if available) on your screen. You may also hear the caller’s voice through the speakerphone. Default for Direct Connect calls is speakerphone on.
Page 70: End A Direct Connect Call
End a Direct Connect Call There are two ways to disconnect a Direct Connect call. ► Do nothing; the call will automatically end after several seconds if neither party presses the DC button. – or – Touch Call Alerts Call Alerts let you notify others that you want to communicate with them using Direct Connect. When a user receives a Call Alert, the phone sounds a tone and displays your name or Direct Connect number.
Page 71: Reply To A Call Alert
Reply to a Call Alert Call Alerts continue to repeat for a set amount of time or until you return the call or dismiss the alert. See Call Alerts to adjust the settings. If you receive a Call Alert while in a DC call, touch Call back to finish the current call and respond to the Call Alert.
Page 72 2. Touch next to the group entry you want to place a Group Connect call. 3. Continue the Group Connect call in the same manner as a one-to-one Direct Connect call. Note: Only one person at a time may speak on a Group Connect Call. 4.
Page 73: Group Connect Call Information
Join or Rejoin a Group Connect Call If you are not available at the beginning of a Group Connect call, or if you drop off the call temporarily, you can rejoin the in-progress Group Connect call. 1. Press Home > >...
Page 74: Update Teamdc Groups
1. Sign on to your account at sprint.com. 2. From your account summary page, click My device & media > Contacts > Launch Mobile Sync > My Contacts > Add group > TeamDC. 3. Add TeamDC members directly (using Direct Connect numbers) or select individual members or groups from your Contacts list.
Page 75: Remove Yourself From A Teamdc Group
2. Touch next to the TeamDC group you want to make a TeamDC call. You can touch an entry from Home > > . Tip: 3. Continue the TeamDC call as any other Direct Connect or Group Connect call. 4. When you are finished, press to end the call.
Page 76: Opt-In Teamdc
During a TeamDC call, the following information may appear on your screen: ● The name of the group. ● The name or Direct Connect number of the person speaking. ● The number of TeamDC members who are connected to the call out of the number invited (for example, 4 out of 6).
Page 77: Reply To An Invite
1. Select a group from Recent DC’s or Contacts and touch next to the Opt-In TeamDC entry. 2. When the group is not active, a message appears. Read the message and touch Invite. Send an Invite during a call To send an Invite during an Opt-In TeamDC call to the group members who have not joined the call yet: ►...
Page 78: Direct Connect Permissions
2. Touch On or Off. Your phone displays the DC Off icon ( ) on the status bar when Direct Connect is turned off. Note: Sprint Direct Connect is not available in LTE/CDMA mode. See When You Subscribe to Sprint Direct Connect Services.
Page 79: Group Call Options
3. Touch the delete icon next to the listing you want to remove. Group Call Options Set the way to end a group call you initiated. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Direct Connect settings > Group call options.
Page 80: Beep During A Dc Call
3. Touch Action when screen off and select an option.  Enable to enable the one touch DC function even when the screen is off.  Disable to disable the one touch DC function when the screen is off. Beep During a DC Call While on a DC call, you can control the beep sound for missed DC calls, Invites, Call Alerts and Availability Notifications.
Page 81: People
People The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs. Get Started with People Before using People, it’s best to learn a few basics.
Page 82 ● ICE: Touch to display your ICE (in case of emergency) contacts and your information. ● Add contact: Touch to add a contact. See Add a Contact. ● Add group: Touch to add a group contact. See Add a Group Contact.
Page 83: Add A Contact
Press Menu > Contacts to display. Select an option:  All contacts: Displays all the contacts you save.  Customize: Selects the contacts to display. Touch an account and select the types of contacts to be displayed by checking them, or uncheck those types you don’t wish to display.
Page 84  : Touch the picture icon to assign a picture to the contact. See Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact Assign a New Picture to a Contact.  Name  Add organization  PHONE  EMAIL  ADDRESS  EVENTS ...
Page 85: Save A Phone Number
Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to People directly from the phone dialpad. 1. Press Home > > 2. Enter a phone number and press Menu > Add to contacts. 3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch the contact, select a number type for the new number, and then touch OK.
Page 86 3. Touch the contact icon to the right of the name. 4. Touch Choose photo from Gallery and select a location. 5. Touch a picture to select it.  You may be prompted to size the picture for use with contacts. Touch and drag the square to frame the portion of the picture to use.
Page 87: Add A Group Contact
Press Home > > People > Touch a contact to display it, and press Menu > Set vibrate. Touch an available vibration.  When you touch a vibration, you will feel a vibration. Touch OK to assign the vibration. Add a Contact to Favorites The Favorites tab of the Phone menu is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred contacts entries.
Page 88: Edit A Group Contact
1. Press Home > > People > 2. Touch to add a group contact. 3. Enter the group’s name. 4. Type the person’s name. As you type, matching entries in your People will come up. Touch an entry to select it. 5.
Page 89: Add A Group Connect Contact
Add a Group Connect Contact Create a Group Connect contact with your personal contact entries in People. 1. Press Home > > People > 2. Touch to add a DC group contact. 3. Touch Add new and select the entries from the available list and touch OK. 4.
Page 90 Touch ICE contacts > Menu Touch Add ICE Call or Add ICE Text. You can register one Call contact and up to four Text contacts. Touch the entry to register. To change or remove an ICE contact: Press Home > >...
Page 91: Synchronize Contacts
 Touch > OK to send a text message to the ICE contact. The GPS information will be attached to the message. Synchronize Contacts Syncing data from your managed accounts lets you add and manage new or existing contacts from your online or remote accounts to your phone. Prior to syncing, you must have an active Google or corporate account with associated contacts, and be signed into your account with the phone.
Page 92: Sprint Mobile Sync
 Messaging to send the information in a text message. Select a contact or enter a wireless phone number or email address, enter any additional information, and then touch Send. For more information on text messaging, see Text Messaging and MMS.
Page 93: Accounts And Messaging
Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Google Talk.
Page 94: Sign In To Your Google Account
authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google Mobile™ services and purchases on your phone. 7. Select if you join Google+ now. 8.
Page 95: Send A Gmail Message
 Select messages and conversations: Touch the box before the email or conversation.  View the inbox of your other Gmail account: • Touch the account name at the top of the inbox, and then touch the account you want to view. ...
Page 96: Email
Tip: You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the status bar. Slide the bar down to display notifications. Touch a message to display it. 3. To reply to or forward a message: ...
Page 97: Add A Corporate Account
Important: If the account type you want to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. You should get all pertinent information for the email account, such as incoming and outgoing server settings, before you proceed. Add a Corporate Account If you synchronize your phone with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account.
Page 98: Compose And Send Email
Note: Your corporate Exchange Server must support auto-detect for the phone to automatically set up the Exchange ActiveSync account. If your corporate Exchange Server does not support auto-detect, you will need to enter your Exchange Server settings after you touch Next. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for details. Compose and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone.
Page 99: Manage Your Email Inbox
2. On the email account inbox, touch the message you want to view. Tip: Touch the account name at the top of the screen to switch to a different email account. 3. Touch , or touch > Reply all, to reply to the message. Manage Your Email Inbox Your email inbox provides management options for viewing, sorting, and deleting your email messages.
Page 100: Email Account Settings
Reply all: Check if you want to display “Reply all” option as default.   Ask to show pictures: Touch if you want to be asked before pictures in messages to be displayed. Email Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more.
Page 101: Delete An Email Account
 Sync email: Check to synchronize your email.  Sync contacts: Check to synchronize your contacts.  Sync calendar: Check to synchronize your calendar.  Download attachments: Check if you want to automatically download attachments via Wi-Fi.  Email notifications: Check to display the email notification icon on the status bar when a new mail is received.
Page 102: Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)
1. Press Home > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch . The Compose screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:  Enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma.
Page 103 a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers or addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Touch a match to enter that number or address. Note: You can add a subject line by pressing Menu > Add subject. 4.
Page 104: Save And Resume A Draft Message
 When finished, touch Done to attach the slideshow to your message. 3. When you have finished composing the multimedia message, touch or Send. Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, press Back > Yes to save your message as a draft.
Page 105 To return to the Messaging screen from a text message thread, press Back Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch the message to open the options menu, and then touch View details. Note: If a message contains a link to a Web page, touch the message and then touch the link to open it in the Web browser.
Page 106: Text And Mms Options
2. On the Messaging screen, touch and hold the message thread that you want to delete. The thread is highlighted and the number of the selected thread appears next to Choose conversations. Tip: Repeat step 2 to select multiple threads. 3.
Page 107: Social Networking Accounts
 Presidential: Receives an emergency presidential alert. (Presidential is always grayed out [not selectable] and cannot be excluded.)  Imminent Threat - Extreme: Select this option if you want to receive emergency alerts in an extreme emergency situation (an extraordinary threat to life or property). ...
Page 108: Google Talk
Open YouTube ► Press Home > > YouTube. Note: Terms of Service may appear. Touch Accept, if you agree to the Terms of Service. Watch YouTube Videos On the YouTube screen, touch a video. Touch the screen to show the progress bar at the bottom. Touch the screen while the bar is displayed to pause/play the video.
Page 109 Add New Friends You can add only people who have a Google Account. On the friends list screen, touch Enter the Google Talk ID or the Gmail address of the person you want to add. Touch DONE. View Your Invitations On the friends list screen, the friends you invited appear offline until they accept your invitation.
Page 110: Manage Your Friends
Start a Chat Touch a friend on the friends list. Touch the text box, and then type your message. Touch Switch Between Active Chats You can conduct multiple chats at the same time and switch between active chats. ► On the friends list screen, touch the friend you want to chat with. Close a Chat ►...
Page 111: Mobile Indicators
Unblock Friends On the friends list screen, press Menu > Settings and touch your account. Touch Blocked friends. On the blocked friends list, touch the name of the friend you want to unblock. Touch OK to confirm. Mobile Indicators Mobile indicators allow you to check your friend’s device. Check Friends’...
Page 112  Invitation notifications: Select to show a notification in the status bar when someone invites you to become a friend.  IM notifications: Select whether to open a dialog, show a notification, or do nothing when a new instant message is received. ...
Page 113: Apps And Entertainment
Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. Google Play Store App Google Play™ is your digital content destination to discover Android apps, books, movies, music and much more on your device and on the web.
Page 114: Create A Google Wallet Account
Note: The Google Play Store screen shots and options may vary depending on the version installed on your phone. Your Google Play Store app will update automatically when available. 4. Touch an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. 5.
Page 115: Request A Refund For A Paid App
► On your computer, go to wallet.google.com to create a Google Wallet account. – or – The first time you use your phone to buy an item from Google Play, you’re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Wallet account. When you’ve used Google Wallet once to purchase an application from the Warning: Google Play Store app, the phone remembers your password, so you don’t need...
Page 116: Uninstall An App
3. Locate the app and touch it. 4. Touch Open. Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from the Google Play Store app. 1. Press Home > > Play Store. 2. Press Menu >...
Page 117 Enable Location Services on Your Phone Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s GPS location feature. For more information about location services, see Location Services Settings. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Location services. 2.
Page 118 On the Google Maps screen, touch . A blinking blue arrow indicates your current location on the map. This feature is available when Google’s location service or GPS satellites is enabled. See Enable Location Services on Your Phone. Search Maps On the Google Maps screen, touch Type the place that you want to search.
Page 119: Scout™ By Telenav
Get Directions On the Google Maps screen, touch Do one of the following:  The starting point is set to your current location as default. Touch to change your starting point place.  Touch End point: and type your destination or touch to select the destination from the list.
Page 120: Google Navigation
Use Scout as Your Personal Navigator 1. Press Home > > Scout. 2. When you open the Scout app for the first time, the Terms of Use window will appear. Touch Accept to continue. 3. Enter your wireless phone number and touch Continue. 4.
Page 121: Google Latitude
• Type destination to manually enter a destination address. • Go home to show the route guidance to your home. • Map to open the Map application. • RECENT DESTINATIONS to display a recently searched route.  STARRED tab: to obtain directions to the locations that have been starred within Google Maps (maps.google.com).
Page 122  Press Menu > Location settings > Location reporting to configure your location reporting and sharing. Invite Friends To share your location with friends and request to see their locations: In Latitude, touch Choose how to add friends:  Select from Contacts: Select any number of friends from contacts. ...
Page 123 List View: To show a list of your friends, in Google Maps, touch FRIENDS LIST. To see a friend’s profile and connect with him or her, select your friend’s name from the list. Connect with Your Friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in map view or touch a friend in list view to open the friend’s profile.
Page 124: Music Player
 Location reporting: Let Latitude detect and update your location as you move. The update frequency is determined by several factors, such as how recently your location has changed.  Report from this device: Automatically update your location from your phone. ...
Page 125  GENRES to show your music library sorted by genre. Touch a song in your library to play it. The Now playing screen opens. – or – Touch the triangular menu button next to an item and touch Play. Now Playing Screen The following options are available for the control: ●...
Page 126: Search For Music In The Music Library
While using the Music application you can touch the triangular menu button next to any song, album, artist, or playlist to view additional options. These options may vary depending on the music data. ● Play to play the song. ● Play next to play the song next.
Page 127: Use Playlists
Remove an Item from the Queue 1. On the Now Playing queue screen, identify the item you want to remove from the queue. 2. Touch next to the item and touch Remove from queue. Save the Queue 1. On the Now playing queue screen, press Menu >...
Page 128: Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files
2. Touch the playlist that contains the music you want to remove. 3. Touch next to the song you want to remove and touch Remove from playlist. Rename a Playlist Open the Playlists library. Touch next to the playlist you want to rename and touch Rename. Type the new name of the playlist and touch Rename.
Page 129: Install Your Id Pack
Install Your ID Pack A variety of ID Packs are available. Select your favorite pack and install it. Note: Your phone must be activated, your battery should be fully charged, and you should be in a network coverage area before you install an ID Pack. Press Home >...
Page 130: Sprint Zone
Note: Available categories and content are subject to change. Visit sprintchannels.mobitv.com for more information on channels and pricing. Note: If Sprint TV & Movies isn’t already installed on your phone, you can download it from Sprint Zone: Press Home > >...
Page 131: Web And Data
Web and Data Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Sprint 4G, Data Services (Sprint 3G Network), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging,...
Page 132: Check The Wireless Network Status
Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the password again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network. Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Page 133: Sprint 4G
If you do not leave your Wi-Fi antenna on all the time, you will only notice the Sprint Connections Optimizer operating at certain times of the day in a small number of locations on the Sprint network. Your Wi-Fi antenna will conserve battery by scanning for connections periodically (not continuously), and if no connection is achieved, the antennas will be turned off.
Page 134: Data Services (Sprint 3G And 4G Networks)
2. Select an option:  LTE/CDMA: The phone will connect to LTE or CDMA. The Direct Connect services will be disabled in LTE/CDMA mode. Read the message, if it appears, and touch OK. The phone will scan for the Sprint 4G network and will automatically connect to it when it is available.
Page 135: Data Connection Status And Indicators
► Press Home > > Browser. (Your data connection starts and you see the home page.) Note: Internet connections can be made either through the Sprint (3G or 4G) or via Wi-Fi (configured within the Settings > Wi-Fi page). To change the phone’s default launch page to your current page, press Menu Tip: >...
Page 136: Prepare Your Phone For Vpn Connection
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection.
Page 137: Browser
Connect to a VPN 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > More… > VPN. 2. In the VPNs section, touch the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then touch Connect. When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the notification area.
Page 138: Browser Menu
► In a single motion, touch and drag across or up and down a page. Selecting To select onscreen items or links: ► Drag across a page, and then touch an item or onscreen link. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls.
Page 139: Select Text On A Web Page
Open the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. 1. Press Home > > Browser. 2. From any open Web page, press Menu . You will see the browser menu. Options available within the browser menu may include: ●...
Page 140: Go To A Specific Website
Tip: Touch SELECT ALL to select all the text on the Web page. 3. Touch and select an option:  Copy to copy the selected text.  Share to share the selected text via Bluetooth, Gmail, or messaging, etc.  Find to search for all instances of the selected text in the current Web page.
Page 141 3. You can access the following settings menus:  General • Set homepage: Sets the current home page for the Web browser. • Form auto-fill: Fills out web forms with a single touch. • Auto-fill text: Sets up text to auto-fill in web forms. ...
Page 142 • Zoom on double-tap: Sets the zoom magnification when you double-tap the screen. • Minimum font size: Sets the minimum font size on the Web as you see on its preview screen. • Inverted rendering: Inverts the screen image. Black becomes white and vice versa.
Page 143: Create Website Settings
 Labs • Quick controls: Opens the Quick controls and hide application and URL bars. • Fullscreen: Enables the full screen mode and hide the status bar. Create Website Settings You can create settings for individual websites. 1. Press Home >...
Page 144: Create Bookmarks
 Other to enter a specific website address for your home page. Touch OK to complete the process. Create Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. View Bookmarks 1. Press Home > > Browser. 2. From any open Web page, press Menu >...
Page 145: Add Bookmarks To Your Home Screen
3. Touch Set as homepage to assign the selected entry as your new homepage. Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen You can add Web bookmarks to your phone’s home screen for quick access. 1. Press Home > > Browser > Menu >...
Page 146 Configure Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Press Home > Menu > System settings > More… > Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings. Set the following options:  Network SSID: Sets your network name.  SSID broadcast: Selects the check box to broadcast the SSID. ...
Page 147: Camera And Video
Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5.0 megapixel main camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone’s camera.
Page 148: Take A Picture
● Switch View Button: Switches between the back camera lens and the front-facing camera lens (for self-portraits, video chatting, etc.). ● Settings Button: Opens the camera settings menu and lets you change the camera settings. For more information, see Camera Settings. ●...
Page 149: Review Screen
 To zoom in and out, slide the screen with your finger up and down. The zoom slider appears on the screen. 5. Frame your subject on the screen. Tip: Hold the phone vertically when taking portrait shots or hold the phone horizontally when taking landscape shots.
Page 150: Record Videos
You’ll find the following controls on the video viewfinder screen: ● Switch View Button: Switches between the back camera lens and the front-facing camera lens (for self-portraits, video chatting, etc.). ● Settings Button: Displays the video settings menu. For more information, see Video Camera Settings.
Page 151: Camera Settings
4. Change the settings if necessary. See Video Camera Settings. 5. Holding the phone in landscape mode, frame your subject on the screen. 6. Touch to start capturing video. 7. Touch to stop recording. 8. Choose what you want to do with the video you’ve just captured. See Review Screen details.
Page 152: Video Camera Settings
 Size: Selects from 5.0M(2592x1944), 3.2M(2048x1536), 2.0M(1600x1200), 1.3M(1280x960), 0.8M(1024x768), WVGA(800x480), or VGA(640x480).  Zoom: Displays the zoom slider on the screen. Drag the slider to zoom in and out.  Camera light: Selects from ON, OFF, or Auto.  More Settings: •...
Page 153: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery
Touch Home > > Camera. 2. Touch to activate video camera mode. 3. Touch if you want to select the front-facing video camera. 4. Touch for the available options (some options are available to the back-facing camera only):  Video mode: Selects from Normal or Effects. ...
Page 154: View Pictures And Videos
Open the Gallery App ► Press Home > > Gallery. Photos or videos you took with the internal camera are stored in Camera album. Folders in your storage card or phone memory that contain pictures and videos will also be treated as albums.
Page 155: Zoom In Or Out On A Picture
2. Touch an image to view the picture. Note: Press Menu to select images or sort images. Zoom In or Out on a Picture There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a picture. ► Touch the screen twice quickly to zoom in, and then touch the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
Page 156: Working With Pictures
 Drag the dot on the timeline to rewind or forward the video. Working with Pictures You can manage your pictures and videos. Picture Options Menu With a picture displayed, press Menu to show the following menu. ● Delete: Deletes the selected picture/video. ●...
Page 157  to add exposure effect.  to add artistic effect.  to add color effect.  to add additional effect.  to undo the action.  to redo the action. 5. When finished, touch SAVE. Rotate and Save a Picture 1.
Page 158: Share Pictures And Videos
6. To move the crop box to the part of the picture that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired size and position. 7. Touch CROP to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved in the album as a copy. The original picture remains unedited. Share Pictures and Videos The Gallery application lets you send pictures and videos using email or multimedia messages.
Page 159: Send Pictures Or Videos Using Bluetooth
5. Compose your message and then touch Send For more information about sending multimedia messages, see Send a Multimedia Message (MMS). Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several pictures, videos, or both and send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth.
Page 160: Share Videos On Youtube
4. Touch > Picasa. 5. Select the online album where you want to upload the pictures, or touch to create a new album. 6. Touch Upload. You can view the pictures online at picasaweb.google.com. Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube™. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone.
Page 161: Tools And Calendar
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar.
Page 162: Invite Guests To Your Calendar Event (Google Account Only)
9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified. Note: You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Touch Add reminder to add another reminder. 10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar. 11.
Page 163: View Calendar Events
To view, dismiss, or snooze the reminder: 1. Slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. 2. Touch the upcoming event name to display the event. Note: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. 3.
Page 164 When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: ● You can touch and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. ●...
Page 165: Erase Calendar Events
Month View In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: ● Touch to highlight the current day. ● Touch a day to view the events of that day. ● Slide up or down the screen to view earlier or later months. Erase Calendar Events It’s easy to erase scheduled events from your calendar.
Page 166: Show Or Hide Calendars
Show or Hide Calendars If you have more than two calendars available, you can choose to show or hide a calendar from your current view. 1. Press Home > > Calendar. 2. In any Calendar view, press Menu > Calendars to display, and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it.
Page 167: Alarm
Alarm You can use your phone as an alarm clock. Set an Alarm 1. Press Home > > Clock. 2. Touch on the screen. Tools and Calendar...
Page 168 Note: When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default. 3. Touch an existing alarm to change the settings or touch Add alarm to add a new one and set the alarm time.
Page 169: Calculator
 Snooze duration: Select to set the snooze duration from 5 to 30 minutes in 5-minute intervals.  Auto-silence: Select to set how long the alarm sounds.  Volume and Camera buttons: Select to set the behavior of the volume and camera buttons when pressed while the alarm sounds.
Page 170: Automatic Speech Recognition (Asr)
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software (Voice Dialer) to dial a phone number in your contacts or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Activate the Voice Dialer ►...
Page 171: Text-To-Speech Settings
Text-to-Speech Settings Your phone can convert text into speech in some downloaded applications. You may select the language you hear or adjust its speed. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input. 2. Touch Text-to-speech output. 3.
Page 172: Eco Mode
Eco Mode The Eco Mode allows you to save battery life while using your phone. 1. Press Home > > Eco Mode. 2. Touch an option to enable or disable the Eco Mode:  On: Enables the Eco Mode.  Auto On: Enables the Eco Mode when the remaining battery level falls below the set level.
Page 173: The Bluetooth Settings Menu
Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. The Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu gives you access to information and controls for your phone’s Bluetooth feature.
Page 174: Reconnect A Headset Or Car Kit
3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset. Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how to set it to discoverable mode. 4. Touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range.
Page 175: Send And Receive Information Using Bluetooth
Disconnect a Bluetooth Device 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Bluetooth. 2. On the PAIRED DEVICES list, touch the device to disconnect. 3. Touch OK. Unpair from a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
Page 176  Pictures and videos (in Gallery): On the Albums tab, touch an album. Touch the items you want to share and then touch > Bluetooth.  Contact: Display a contact and then press Menu > Share > Bluetooth. 4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, touch Turn on. 5.
Page 177: Near Field Communication (Nfc) Technology
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology NFC (Near Field Communication) technology is a short-range, wireless technology that lets you quickly and wirelessly exchange information between your phone and other NFC-enabled smartphones, smart accessories, and NFC-enabled access points. You can also use NFC technology to save, view, create, or change smart tags.
Page 178: Microsd Card
1. With Android Beam turned on, display the contents you want to share on your screen. 2. Bring your phone close to another NFC-enabled device, typically back to back aiming the NFC antenna, and then touch your screen. The app determines what gets beamed. microSD Card A microSD™...
Page 179: Remove The Microsd Card
4. Replace the battery and the battery cover. See Insert and Charge the Battery. Remove the microSD Card Remove the battery cover and the battery to remove the microSD card from your phone. 1. Turn your phone off and remove the battery cover. See Turn Your Phone On and Off Insert and Charge the Battery.
Page 180: View The Microsd Card Memory
4. Gently pull out the card from the slot. 5. Replace the battery and the battery cover. See Insert and Charge the Battery. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card.
Page 181: Use The Phone's Microsd Card As A Media Device
3. Touch Mass Storage > Done > OK. See PC Connection Settings. 4. On your computer, the connected phone and the inserted microSD card are recognized as two removable disks. Navigate to these removable disks and open the one containing the data from the microSD card.
Page 182: Update Your Profile
Update Your Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information. If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone. 1. Press Home >...
Page 183: Update Kyocera Software
3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Update Kyocera Software This option provides you the latest Android Operating System (OS) and the phone firmware on your phone via an over-the-air connection.
Page 184: Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service
Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service With your phone and global roaming service from Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible networks. Visit sprint.com/international for details of the coverage. Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account Before using your phone in global roaming mode, you must activate Sprint Worldwide service.
Page 185: Make And Receive Worldwide Calls
 Data to display a prompt that will require you to respond anytime you attempt to access data service while roaming internationally.  Outgoing SMS to display a prompt that will require you to respond anytime you attempt to send a text message while roaming internationally. Make and Receive Worldwide Calls When travelling on international networks, you can place and answer calls as you would on the Sprint network (see...
Page 186: Sprint Voicemail Service
1. Press Home > > to display the phone screen. to insert a “+” on the phone screen. (The “+” symbol automatically 2. Touch and hold inserts the international access code for the country from which you are calling.) 3. Enter the country code and phone number, and then touch .
Page 187: Voicemail Troubleshooting
To retrieve your voicemail messages: 1. Press Home > > People > , touch the voicemail entry and then touch the number to call it. 2. When your voicemail answers, touch , enter the password, and touch to access your voicemail. Voicemail Troubleshooting There are a few tips to keep in mind when using Sprint voicemail while traveling.
Page 188: Contact Sprint For Assistance
Status Messages Message Description Service Not Available This feature is not available on the current network. Either the service is not activated properly or the current network is available for emergency calling only. Adjust your Emergency Calls Only network settings to check for other available networks. If service is still not available after adjusting the settings, contact Sprint Customer Service to report the issue for resolution.
Page 189 If neither of these actions resolves your issue, you will need to contact customer service (see below). When calling to report an issue, the following information will be beneficial in trying to resolve your issue as quickly as possible: ● Your wireless phone number.
Page 190: Settings
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options. For more information about Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi.
Page 191: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more. For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see The Bluetooth Settings Menu. Access the Bluetooth Settings Menu ► Press Home > Menu >...
Page 192 4. Touch either of the white lines on the chart to display the tabs. Drag the white tabs horizontally to see the data usage of a specific period within the displayed cycle.  The usage amount will be displayed just below the chart. Set Data Usage Limit You can also set the limit for mobile data in case you don’t have an unlimited data plan which cuts off data at a specified threshold.
Page 193: More Settings
More Settings The More settings menu provides access to additional wireless and network options, such as mobile networks, VPN, roaming, NFC, and more. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Gallery, Camera, and Music, when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
Page 194: Mobile Networks Settings
1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > More… > Wi-Fi direct. 2. Read the message and touch OK. To configure Wi-Fi direct settings: ► Press Home > Menu > System settings > More… > Wifi direct settings. A list of available devices will be displayed.
Page 195 Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint Network, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network. Check for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages.
Page 196: Roaming Guard
 Domestic voice to allow voice communication only on domestic roaming systems.  Domestic data to allow data communication only on domestic roaming systems.  International voice to allow voice communication on international roaming systems.  International data to allow data communication on international roaming systems. If required, touch Yes.
Page 197: Direct Connect Settings
► Read the message and touch OK. To access data services while roaming with Roaming guards on: ► Read the message and touch Roam. To send a text message while roaming with Roaming guards on: ► Read the message and touch Send now. Touch Save as draft to save the message as draft and send it later.
Page 198: Dc Calls Sound
Tip: Press the volume button down in standby mode until you see Vibrate or Mute on the screen. DC Calls Sound Assign a ringtone to DC calls and Chirp. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Sound > DC calls. 2.
Page 199: Vibrate And Ring
3. Touch OK to assign the sound. Vibrate and Ring Set your phone to ring and vibrate simultaneously. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Vibrate and ring check box. Persistent Alerts Set alerts, such as beep, vibration, or LED blinking for notifications. Press Home >...
Page 200: Vibrate On Touch
Vibrate on Touch Vibrate the keys when typing the keyboards. 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Vibrate on touch check box. Hearing Aid Use the hearing aid device effectively. 1. Press Home > Menu >...
Page 201: Auto-Rotate Screen
 Wallpapers to set a preset wallpaper. Slide the small image on the screen sideways to see available options and select an image. 3. Touch Set wallpaper. Auto-Rotate Screen Your phone is capable of automatically changing the orientation of some onscreen content. With this feature, you can view the screen in either portrait or landscape orientation by turning the phone sideways.
Page 202: Storage Settings
Use the slider to set the distance from your face and touch OK. Storage Settings The Storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your phone and provides options for your microSD card. Device Memory The internal storage menu lets you view your phone’s internal storage capability and available space.
Page 203: Pc Connection Settings
3. Touch [# of hours, minutes and seconds] on battery to see the history details of the battery usage. 4. For additional details and settings options, touch a usage category. PC Connection Settings Set your phone’s default connection mode when connected to the USB port of a computer. Press Home >...
Page 204: Accounts & Sync Settings
 RUNNING to display currently the running applications. You can also see the RAM status on your phone at the bottom of the screen. Touch SHOW CACHED PROCESSES to see the cached processes of the application.  ALL to display all applications on your phone and the installed SD card. Accounts &...
Page 205: Security Settings
 Google’s location service uses Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine location.  GPS satellites uses GPS to provide location accurate to street level.  NMEA output enables GPS-NMEA location data output via USB cable.  Location & Google search allows Google to use your location data for improved search results and other services.
Page 206 Use Face Unlock 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch Face Unlock. 3. Read a message and touch Set it up. 4. Read a message and touch Continue. 5. Using the front-facing camera, adjust the phone so that your face fits in the area outlined with dots on the screen.
Page 207: Automatically Lock
Use a Screen Unlock Password 1. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch Password. 3. Enter a password, touch Continue, enter your password again, and touch OK to save the setting. Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, Sprint recommends using a screen unlock password (highest security).
Page 208: Encryption
2. Touch the field and type text to display on the lock screen. The text will be displayed on the lock screen when the Show owner info on lock screen check box is selected. Encryption You can encrypt your phone and the SD card installed in your phone. For both encryption and decryption, you need to enter a PIN or password for the screen lock.
Page 209: Device Administrators
Device Administrators You can disable the authority to be a device administrator of certain applications. If disabled, you will typically lose some functionality in those applications, such as the ability to sync new email or calendar events to your phone. Press Home >...
Page 210: Language & Input Settings
Language & Input Settings Your phone’s language and input settings let you select a language for the phone’s menus and keyboards, select and configure keyboard settings, configure speech input settings, and more. For details, see Enter Text. This menu also provides the settings when using voice function. See Text-to-Speech Settings Voice Search.
Page 211: Date & Time Settings
 Back up my data: This option lets you back up your app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.  Backup account: Select a Google account for your phone backup.  Automatic restore: This option lets you restore backed up settings and data when reinstalling an application after a factory data reset.
Page 212: Accessibility Settings
Accessibility Settings The Accessibility menu lets you enable and manage accessibility-related applications. Services This menu provides you with the list of accessibility-related applications. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility. Touch an application and configure its settings. TalkBack TalkBack provides spoken feedback to help visually impaired users.
Page 213: Speak Passwords
Speak Passwords Let your phone speak the password you enter. Press Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility. Select the Speak passwords check box. Explore by Touch Hear or see descriptions of what’s under your finger. This option is available when TalkBack is turned on.
Page 214: Developer Options Settings
One Touch DC for the functions you can assign to the DC button when you subscribe to Sprint Direct Connect services Developer Options Settings These menus are specific for application development. Unless you have a specific reason for changing these settings, you should leave them at the default settings. ►...
Page 215: Copyright Information
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Swype and the Swype logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc.
Page 216 Index 3-Way Calling, 45 Back Key, 10 4G, 120 Back Up Phone, 197 About Phone, 201 Battery Accessibility Settings, 199 Charge, 3 Auto-rotate screen, 199 Install, 2 DC button, 200 Settings, 189 Explore by touch, 200 Bluetooth, 159 Install Web scripts, 200 Change device name, 160 Large text, 199 Connect, 160...
Page 217 Sync Google calendars, 153 Edit a group contact, 75 View events, 150 Get started, 68 Call ICE, 76 Settings, 48 Make call from, 33 Call Alerts, 57 Make Direct Connect call from, 54 Reply, 58 Save a phone number, 72 Send, 57 Send a call to voicemail, 74 Call Forwarding, 46...
Page 218 Join or rejoin a Group Connect call, 60 Compose, 85 Join or rejoin a TeamDC call, 62 Delete account, 88 Make call, 51, 52 General settings, 86 Make Group Connect call, 58 Make call from, 34 Make TeamDC call, 61 Manage inbox, 86 One touch DC, 66, 200 Reply, 85...
Page 219 Help, 103 Touchscreen, 21 Store, 100 Language, 197 Google Talk, 95 Language & Input Settings, 197 Manage friends, 97 LED Flashlight, 156 Mobile indicators, 98 Location Settings, 98 GPS satellites, 191 Sign in and chat, 95 Wireless networks, 191 Sign out, 98 Location Services Google Voice Typing, 28 Settings, 191...
Page 220 Phone Number Roaming, 181 Save to contacts, 72 Roaming guard, 183 Phone Update, 168 Settings, 182 Firmware, 169 Rotate, 15 Kyocera software, 170 Save PRL, 168 Direct Connect number, 51 Profile, 169 Save a Phone Number, 72 Picasa Scan Lock, 63...
Page 221 Pattern, 193 Make call using, 33 PIN, 193 Make Direct Connect call using, 54 Power button instantly locks, 194 Set up, 46 Swipe, 192 Spread, 15 Vibrate on touch, 194 Sprint 411, 8 Screen Proximity Safety, 188 Sprint 4G, 120 SD Card, 165 Sprint Account Security Settings, 192...
Page 222 Notifications, 91 Set up, 37 Options, 93 Settings, 40 Send messages, 88 Voice Search, 158 Text-to-Speech, 158 Voice Services, 156 Tools, 148 Automatic speech recogniation (ASR), Touch, 13 Touch and Hold, 13 Text-to-speech, 158 Touchscreen Voice search, 158 Keyboard, 21 Voicemail, 41 Navigation, 12 International, 173...

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