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Activating Your Phone, Setting Up Your Voicemail

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Setting Up Service Note: Your phone's battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See "Charging the Battery" on page 18 for details. Activating Your Phone ⅷ If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ⅷ If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. ⅷ If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account, you will need to go online to activate your new phone. Ⅲ From your computer's Web browser, go to www.sprint.com/activate and complete the onscreen instructions to activate your phone. When you have finished, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance. Tip: Do not press while the phone is being activated. Pressing cancels the activation process. Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. Setting Up Your Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a passcode to protect against unauthorized access. 1. From home screen, press dial pad. to display the 2. Touch and hold 1 . 3. Follow the system prompts to: Ⅲ Create your passcode. Ⅲ Record your name announcement. 1A. Setting Up Service 3

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	7
Your Phone’s Menu	7
Getting Started	13
1A. Setting Up Service	14
Setting Up Your Phone	14
Activating Your Phone	15
Setting Up Your Voicemail	15
Sprint Account Passwords	16
Getting Help	17
Managing Your Account	17
Sprint 411	17
Sprint Operator Services	18
Your Phone	19
2A. Phone Basics	20
Your Phone	20
Key Functions	21
Viewing the Display Screen	24
Getting to Know the Touch Screen	28
Turning Your Phone On and Off	28
Turning Your Phone On	28
Turning Your Phone Off	29
Calibrating the Touch Screen	29
Battery and Charger	29
Navigating Through the Menus	31
Displaying Your Phone Number	32
Making and Answering Calls	33
Making Calls	33
Dialing Options	33
Answering Calls	34
Missed Call Notification	35
Calling Emergency Numbers	35
In-Call Options	36
Saving a Phone Number	37
Finding a Phone Number	37
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	38
Abbreviated Dialing	38
Dialing From the Contacts List	39
Speed Dialing	39
Plus (+) Code Dialing	40
Entering Text	40
Selecting a Text Input Mode	40
Predictive Text Input	41
ABC Mode (Touch Keypad Only)	41
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons, Smileys and Preset Messages	42
Handwriting	43
Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard	44
2B. Settings	45
Sound Settings	45
Ringer Types	45
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings	47
Vibrate	47
Silence All	48
Alert Notification	48
Selecting a Key Tone	48
Display Settings	49
Changing the Backlight Time Length	49
Changing the Display Screen	49
Changing the Brightness	49
Display Language	50
Changing the Font Size	50
Whisper Notification	50
Calibrating the Touch Screen	50
Text Entry Settings	51
Location Settings	51
Messaging Settings	52
Airplane Mode	53
TTY Use With Sprint Service	54
Phone Setup Options	55
Home Screen	55
Auto-Answer Mode	55
Setting Abbreviated Dialing	55
Security Settings	56
Your Phone’s Lock Feature	56
Parental Controls	57
Erasing Phone Content	58
Resetting Default Settings	58
Resetting Your Phone	59
Security Features for Data Services	59
2C. History	61
Viewing History	61
History Options	61
Making a Call From History	62
Saving a Number From History	62
Prepending a Number From History	63
Erasing History	63
2D. Contacts	64
Adding a New Contacts Entry	64
Saving a Phone Number	65
Contacts Entry Options	65
Editing a Contacts Entry	66
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry	66
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers	67
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers	67
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	68
Assigning a Picture to an Entry	69
Creating a Group	69
Finding Contacts Entries	70
Secret Contacts Entries	70
Dialing Sprint Services	71
Wireless Backup	72
Hello UI	73
Customizing Hello UI	73
Sending a Message to Selected Group Members	74
2E. Calendar & Tools	76
Calendar	76
Adding an Event to the Calendar	76
Event Alert Menu	77
Viewing Events	78
Going to the Current Day’s Calendar Menu	78
Erasing a Day’s Events	78
Erasing Past Events	78
Erasing All Events	79
File Manager	79
Accessing File Manager	79
Opening Files in File Manager	79
File Manager Options	80
Alarm Clock	80
Notepad	81
Document Viewer	82
EZ Tips	82
Calculator	83
Stopwatch	83
World Clock	83
Unit Converter	84
Updating Phone Software	84
Updating the PRL	84
2F. Voice Services	85
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)	85
Activating ASR	85
Making a Voice Call With ASR	86
Opening Menus With ASR	86
Checking Phone Status Using ASR	86
Voice Command Training	87
Managing Voice Memos	87
Recording Voice Memos	87
Voice Memo Options	88
Erasing Voice Memos	88
2G. microSD Card	89
Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter	89
The microSD Card	89
microSD Adapter	90
microSD Card Settings	91
Creating Folders in the microSD Card	91
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card	91
Formatting the microSD Card	91
microSD Card Folders	92
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer	92
Important Connection Information	93
2H. Camera	94
Taking Pictures	94
Assigning Pictures	95
Camera Mode Options	95
Camera Settings	97
Recording Videos	97
Video Mode Options	98
Video Settings	99
Storing Pictures and Videos	99
Storage Options	99
In Phone Folder	100
microSD Picture and Video Folders	100
In Phone Folder and microSD Card Options	100
Sending Sprint Picture Mail	101
Sending Pictures and Videos From the In Phone Folder or Memory Card	101
Sending Pictures and Videos From Messaging	102
My Places	103
Printing Pictures From Your Phone	103
Printing Pictures Via Bluetooth	104
Other Settings	105
2I. Bluetooth	106
About Bluetooth	106
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	106
Bluetooth Settings	107
Pairing Bluetooth Devices	107
Sending Items via Bluetooth	108
Sprint Service	109
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics	110
Voicemail	110
Voicemail Notification	110
New Voicemail Message Alerts	111
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	111
Messaging (SMS/MMS)	112
Composing Text/Picture Messages	112
Accessing Text/Picture Messages	114
Preset Messages	114
Caller ID	114
Call Waiting	115
Making a 3-Way Call	115
Call Forwarding	116
Roaming	116
Setting Roam Mode	117
Call Guard	118
Data Roam Guard	118
3B. Web and Data Services	120
Getting Started With Data Services	120
Your User Name	120
Launching a Web Connection	121
Data Connection Status and Indicators	121
Navigating the Web	122
Accessing Messages	124
Email	124
Downloading Games, Ringers, and More	126
Applications	128
Browser Menu	129
Data Services FAQs	130
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music	132
TV	132
Your Sprint TV Channel Options	132
Watching TV	133
TV FAQs	133
Music – Sprint Music Store	135
Accessing the Sprint Music Store	135
Purchasing and Downloading Music	135
Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store	136
Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files	137
Multitasking	137
Streaming Music	139
3D. GPS Navigation	140
GPS Services	140
Activating Location Mode	140
Sprint Navigation	140
Registering Sprint Navigation	140
Using Sprint Navigation	140
Sprint Family Locator	141
Signing Up for Sprint Family Locator	141
Using Sprint Family Locator	142
Safety and Warranty Information	143
4A. Important Safety Information	144
General Precautions	144
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	145
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device	146
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone	147
Caring for the Battery	148
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy	148
Owner’s Record	150
User Guide Proprietary Notice	151
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty	152
Manufacturer’s Warranty	152